Los Angeles herald., 1891-08-25
THE COURTS.
A NUMBER OF ATTACHMENTS
YESTERDAY.
Judge Mckinley Hears Number of Pleas.
Court Notes-New Cases Commenced
Yesterday.

Judge Mckinley heard number OF
arraignments in department six yester-
day, and set the time for the alleged
offenders to plead. Among them were
the following: All Fat, charged with
attempt at grand larceny in having
tried to steal gold watch from Officer
Fay, while the latter was feigning in
toxication, set to plead September 10th (;
Charles Saunders, charged with stealing
a sorrel horse, set to plead September
9Th; G. NJ. Peailey, charged with send
ing forged telegram, set to plead
August 27; All Sam, charged with rob-
bing DR.. Tom She Bin, set to plead
August 9th Charley Lee Kong, charged
with assault with intent to murder for
taking a shot at Officer Auble, set to
plead August 9th.
Michael Murphy, who escaped from
the sheriff Saturday morning, while in
Maier's meat market for the days sup
ply of meat for the county Jail, was not
present when his case was called, and
his arraignment was continued.
Henry Smiley again changed his mind
yesterday, and pleaded not guilty with
intent to murder. He pleaded guilty
once before, and was allowed to with
draw his plea by Judge Shaw. Smiley
will be sentenced on August 9th. He
made an assault on Gila Grija!va, on
July 9th, last.
COURT NOTES.
The foreclosure case OF Alpheus Bull
ct al, executors, vs.. Hattie w. Stror 6
ct al, which has been to the supreme
court several times and has been in the
court for years, was decided in favor of
the defendants, yesterday, by Judge
Wade, in a lengthy decision.
Judge Wade, yesterday, admitted
August T. Anderson, native OF
Sweden, to the privileges of citizenship.
Judge Mckinley yesterday made an
order in the case of the People VS.. f..
Wiedwald, who was convicted OF run
ming a saloon at San Pedro without a
license, that the $50 fine collected in the
case be turned over by the county treas
urer to the town of San Pedro.
In the foreclosure case of w. W. Hol-
comb VS.. j. S. Turner, Judge Van Dyke
yesterday ordered judgment prepared in
favor of the plaintiff for $60S.04. In a
similar suit brought by S. White against
Lowell, judgment went for the plaintiff
in the sum OF s3441 and $3.50 attorneys
fees.
Yesterday was law and motion day in
most of the superior courts, and very
little business of public interest was
transacted.
The papers in the case of Mollie Laf-
ferty, administrator, against the South
ern Pacific company, a suit for $50, 900
for the killing of plaintiffs husband in
railroad accident, were yesterday trans
ferred to the circuit court from the su-
perior court of Fresno county.
NEW SUITS.
The following new litigation was COM
menced yesterday:
The Los Angeles National bank sues
J. E. Fulton for judgment on promis-
sorry note for $500.
The German Savings and Loan COM
pany sues William F. Heathman ct al.
to foreclose two mortgages for $l5 900
and $500, for $500 attorneys fees and
for the appointment of a receiver for the
mortgaged premises.
William B. White sues G. Samisch ct
al. for the partition of seven and one
half acres in the southwest quarter of
the northeast quarter of section is,
township south, range l3 west, San
Bernardino meridian.
Helen D. Green petitions for the ad-
mission to probate of the will of John
w. Green, who died in this city on
August 5, 1891, leaving real estate and
personal property valued at $4,000.