Los Angeles daily herald., 1890-01-14
THE LAWS DELAY.
Gases Continued ALI Around the
Courts Yesterday.

Courts Yesterday.
Solomon says there is nothing new
under the cum. Shakespeare was
another mortal with long head. He
said something about the laws delay in
his time. So there is nothing new in
the laws delay in these times. This
phase of litigation was exceedingly well
illustrated yesterday, for while there
was q host of important cases before the
courte, little headway was made in
bringing them to trial.
In the United States District Court
Judge E. M. Ross sat and set the fol-
lowing cases: The United States against
the Fruit~ale Distillery, at Fresno, April
"a; the United States against W. More
Young, March IA; the United States
against T. j. Cuddy, April II; Ernest
Wuelf, three cases, March Is, 10 and
20; the United States against j. A.
Haralson, March %.
In the Circuit Court, Judge Lorenzo
Sawyer sat and set the following cases: {:
The United States against Change
Jose, March IL; the United States
against Francisco Nord, April o..
These last two. are Indians from San
Diego county, the one charged with MUIR
der, the other with rape, the victims
being both Indian girls.
In the Superior Court, Department 1,
Judge Cheney sat and heard the Carl
Browne case. Browne was represented
by Hon. j. M. Brooks, who, asked the
Court to summon the Grand Jury to an.
swer certain interrogatories touching the
case, and Wednesday, January 10Th Ito
morrow, was set to do 30, and the
Grand Jury are to be there. Fun is OF
the bill for that entertainment. Car
gave bail in the sum of 81 500, D. A. Mo
Yiarty and Fl. ]. Smith going on tn,
bond.
Then came the A. A. Montafl, case
like Pope's Alexandrine line dragging
its slow length along. A demurrer OF
some technical point OF law was argued
and submitted. The case will probably
come up at some other time to be agair
put over to some other time, etc., etc.
etc.
The case of Felipe Chavez, charged
with the murder Of his brother in-la
was continued until today, and the cast
of George Blatter until tomorrow.
Before Judge Shaw, in Department 5
bankrupt, was appointed in the person o
Wilson G. Pattison. His bond was ixee
at ST, 900.
Before Judge Mckinley, in Department
6, the case of Fl. H. Boyce was called
A motion to set aside the Indictment wa
made by his attorney, and January It'd
was set for hearing argument on this ant
for pleading.
fofc hot
persons on the Grand Jury who were no
qualified to fill the place; that person
were present when the case was befor,
the Grand Jury who had no right there
and that there WAS go much feelin,
against defendant that he could not hav,
fair bearing.
Court, and his attorney made motion
to set aside the information against him
1t was taken under advieement, and tn,
18th of January set to plead.
The case of s. Phillips, which come!
up from San Pedro, was taken under ad
visement.
B. Chandler was before this Court, and
the 2Oih of January set to plead.
In Department 8, Judge Wade granted
decree of divorce to Mrs. Parcels from
her husband, Charlie Parcels, and ordered
the husband to pay $50 month ali
mony. The Judge stated that he granted
the decree solely on the grounds O
Drunkenness, and not at all for cruelty
-ol..- -.-~s~ rs-di-s .e-;-st A.-4F nnu
Ben Edelman were before this depart
ment and continued until January 18th
In the case of Quarre against Quarre
for divorce, a change of venue was
granted, the case going to Sacramento.