The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1888-02-16
Forsyth Superior:Court Proceedings.

As we go to press court is still IN session
and will in all probability remain through
out the week. There are several tedious
cases on the ocket yet to be disposed Of,
several of which will necessarily have to be
carried over to the next tie. m. The follow
ing cases have thus far been disposed of:
State VS.. Darius Morgan, ..retailing. Not
guilty.
State VS.. Amanda Shelton, Emily Shelton
and Wick Shelton, disorderly house. Not
guilty.
State VS.. Harrison Pitts, retailing. Judg-
ment suspended on payment of cost.
State VS.. J. r. Dalton, J. D. King and
M. B. Fiddler, afiay. Judgment suspend
ed on payment Of cost in regard to King.
Jas R. Dalton fined S. and COST M. B.
Fiddler fined $40 and cost.
State VS.. Bob Kapp, assault with deadly
weapon. Guilty. Judgment suspended on
payment of cost.
State VS.. Darius Morgan, a. and b. with
deadly weapon. Guilty. Judgment suspend
ed on payment of cost.
State vs. W. T. Sharp, larceny and recei
wing. Guilty.
State VS.. Fed Watkins, assault with dead
ly weapon Guilty. One month in Jail.
State vs.. Albert Dalton, affray. Guilty.
Ten days in Jail and payment of cost.
State VS.. NJ. F. Robertson, Nick Whitfield,
forcible trespass. Not guilty.
State VS. Peter and Monroe Murray, as
sault with deadly weapon. Guilty.
State VS.. Jack Lee, Indictment for SANDER.
Guilty.
State VS.. John Dabney and Cole Abbott,
assault and battery with deadly weapons.
John Dabney 80 days in Jail and cost +:
Cole Abbott, judgment suspended upon pay
ment of cost.
State VS.. Alex. Franklin, assault with
deadly weapon. Guilty. One month in Jail
and payment OF cost.
State VS.. Aaron Stafford, larceny and re-
ceiving. Not guilty.
State VS.. Eugene Bass, assault with deadly
weapon. Judgment suspended on payment
of cost.
State vs. Dennis Stafford, larceny and re-
ceiving. Guilty. Two months work on pub
lie road.
State VS.. J. H. Hartman, assault with
deadly weapon. Guilty.
State VS.. Charles Garrett, house breaking
Guilty. Is months work on public road.
The case of Adeline Allen, COL, indicted
for the murder of her child, drowned in
Belo's Pond few weeks since,) was tried
Saturday. The jury brought in a verdict Of
murder in the first degree, with recon.
mendation for mercy. On Tuesday she was
sentenced to SO years in the penitentiary for
the offense.
State VS.. w. L. Sharp, larceny and recei.
| wing. Guilty.
State VS.. Rebecca Morris and Fanny
Hargrave, ARRAY, guilty. Judgment suspen-
| ded on payment of cost.
State VS.. Moses Sprinkle, larceny, guilty
State vs.. VIM. Boswell, assault with dead.
| ly weapon; guilty.
State VS.. Rufus Brown, assault with dead.
| ly weapon; not guilty.
State VS.. Elem Richardson, assault with
deadly weapon, guilty judgment suspended
on payment Of cost.
State VS.. Alex. Frinkle, assault with
deadly weapon, guilty.
State vs. John Collins and Lou Cist, f
and a., guilty.
| The trial of R. Fl. Hundley for the killing
of Nat Snipes, was held on last Friday, ano
from the evidence the jury decided thai
Hundley was not guilty of manslaughter, a.
charged in the indictment, but was guilty
of assault and battery. The evidence of tn.
physicians tended to show that Snipes diee
from heart disease, and not from the blow
struck by Hundley.
State VS.. John Coin and N. L. Alberty
larceny and receiving: case IA; found
guilty sentenced to work on public road Il
| months.
State VS.. John Coin and N. L. Aberty
larceny and receiving; case 145; guilty
sentenced to II months work ION road, tim