Mohave County miner., 1890-04-12
District Cs.,rs.

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Wright presiding. The grand jury were
sworn and immediately went to work,
and they completed the business brought
before them in two days, being dis.
charged by the court Tuesday night. But
one indictment was found by them, thai
against o. L. Ambrose Tor murder.
Sam Crozisr was appointed foreman Of
the grand jury.
The following civil cases were disposed
Of during the session.
Thos. G. Bowe ". ]. A. Musick, cause
dismissed at plaintiffs expense.
n. o. Rollins W. Chas. H. Lawrence,
dismissed for want Of prosecution.
Laura p. King VI. A. H. King, divorce
granted.
Ben II. Spear ". Chss.: H. Lawrence.
Judgment in favor Of plaintiff.
Manuel Marines and Jesus Ma rtinez
vs. Robt. Steen, case dismissed on former
judgment with costs.
The w. H. Taggart Mercantile Co. ys.
ArnolI Gold and Silver Mining Co., judg.
ment for plaintiff in the sum Of t4,9s5.-
So.
j. X. Moore vs.. Kingman Silver Min
ing Co., Judgment for plaintiff in the sum
Of t7S2.43.
In the tax cases Judgment was render
ed and executions ordered issued against
al the delinquents except the A. & P.
railroad company, in which case the exc
cution ID stayed for ninety days.
Mrs. Della Goldworthy 70. VIM. A.
Goldworthy, divorce granted.
Conard Bros. VI. Flores Consolidated
Gold Mining Co., for the price Of sixty
four cords Of wood, which the plaintiffs
delivered to the company, and which
they claim was not accepted, the jury
found . verdict for Conard Bros. for 1884.
Russell & Ziemer vs.. Robert Stsen.
continued until next term.
T. F. Garner vs.. A. P. railroad, case
continued until next term.
An Indian case was before the court
Thursday afternoon which caused con-
siderable merriment.
The trial of 0. L. Ambrose for the
murder Of G. w. Davis ct Peach Springs
on the 26th Of December lest, came be-
fore the court on wednesday. The trial
lasted until IL o'clock at night. Tho
jury were out all night before they reach
ed q verdict. When . verdict Of not
guilty as charged in the indictment was
reached. A good many Witnesses from
Peach Springs were In attendance for this
this case.
The court granted certificates Of citi-
zenship TO John Psnberthy, James Car
roll and Hans Heinrich Madsen.
The present term Of District Court was
the longest session in several years past.
Dist.ict Court Clerk VIM. Larkin is .
capable and efficient court Official.
F. Walter Coover was appointed court
stenographer 10 take the evidence in the
Ambrose murder trial.
The following attorneys were in at
torneys were in attendance at District
Court. Hon E. NJ. Sanford, and J. W.
Wilson. Harris Baldwin, Of Prescott, and
T. g. Norris, OF Flagstaff.
District Court adjourned for the term
late Thursday night, and Judge Wright
took his departure on the train Friday
morning. He goes to Tucson where he
will hold court next week.
Sheriff Lake and Under Sheriff Potts
were kept busy during the session q
court, there being three night sessions.
John O'Brien was the grand juy's
bailiff.
The grand Jury did not find q bill
against Charles Gordon, who has been In
Jail here for several months, on charge
of obtaining money under false pretenses,
there being no prosecution in this case.
REPORT or THE GRAND JURY.
To the Honorable, the Judge Of the Dis
trict Court of the Third Judicial Dis
trict, Of the Territory Of Arizona, In
and for the County Of Mohave:
We, the grand jury empaneled at this
April term. do respectfully submit the
following report:
We have diligently investigated all
caseS brought before Us by the District
Atsorne Y, and have found two true bills
and have is.aored one.
We have en- Iuired into all other mat
ters brought before us, bat have found no
further cause for indictment.
In the matter Of the Indians stealing
coal from the r. X. Ctmpany. We have
examined aeveral witnesses in relation
thereto, but were unabIe to get sufficient
evidence, which, in our opinion, would,
secure conviction.
We would recommend that the Board
of Supervisors exercise more diligence in
regard to the fulfllment Of the contracts
for the care and medical attendance for
the INDECENT sick Of this County, In order
that there may be no cause for a repeti-
ton Of the complaints which have been
made.
We have examined the books and ac-
counts Of the various officials sud have
found them correct and In good order.
We would recommend that some fur.
ther provision, such a. safe or vault,