The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1894-05-24
COURT PROCEEDINGS.
Cases. Disposed Of-Fines and Costs
Imposed.

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| Imposed.
| Monday there were five cases mol
pressed with leave. Among the mum.
Der was State VS.. Charlie Crutchfeld
| implicated in the Coins murder
There were twenty-eight cases con
| tinued.
| The State VS.. James Moore, assault
with deadly weapon, was found not
| guilty.
State vs.. Hard Dodson. The defen.
| dant plead guilty and was made to
| pay costs.
State VS.. John Kirby, defendant
plead guilty and was dismissed on
payment of costs.
State VS.. William J. Jarrett, as
sault with deadly weapon; not guilty.
State vs.. e. S. Tuttle and Will bod
son, for affray; futile was bound over
in $50 for appearance at next term
Of court. Alias capeas was issued for
VIII Dodson.
State VS.. Emma Brandon and Boston
Bennyham, assault with deadly weap-
on; Emma Brandon plead guilty and
Bennyham not guilty. The jury rem
dered a verdict of guilty and both paid
costs in their cases.
State VS.. Alex Davis, defendant
! plead guilty and was discharged.
State VS.. Martin Hoffman; not
guilty.
State VS.. John Lancaster, Will Ety.
Ter, Cudd Ross, Irwin Bryan, Will
Fagg, w. d. Hudson and Will Terry,
Indictment for gambling; all except
Cudd Ross plead guilty and were dis
charged on payment of costs. Alias
capeas was issued for Ross.
State VS.. Sam Wilson, plead guilty
and discharged on payment of costs.
State VS.. John Williamson, Jr., for
carrying concealed weapon, guilty; nc
judgment yet.
State VS.. Will Brewer, carrying con-
cealed weapon; guilty; discharged on
payment of costs.
TUESDAY
The case against Simon Kiger, in
which he is charged with stealing
seven barrels of "moonshine" whiskey
and cOncealing it On the farm of Jack
Kiger near the Yadkin line, was call
ed this morning. The trial consumed
the entire morning session.
State vs.. Martin Peoples, an appeal
from the Winston Mayors Court, was
called yesterday afternoon, but has
not yet been disposed of. Peoples
was recently arrested and fined by the
city authorities for keeping a hog out
SiuC OIiC mug iIullUo Ill UIlC L WdIu.
By mistake in the wording of the
warrant it is generally conceded that
he will win the case.
LATER.
The jury, in the Simon Kiger
| case, rendered a verdict of guilty
Tuesday afternoon. 1t is under
stood that an effort will be made b,
his attorneys to get new trial. Their
plea has not been made public.
State vs.. Adolphus Francis, for as
| sault with deadly weapon;plead guilty
and was dismissed on payment OF
costs.
State vs.. Epps Adams, larceny ant
| receiving; not guilty.
State VS.. Will Hunt, plead guilty
| and discharged on payment of costs.
State VS.. Jno. Williams, larceny anC
receiving, guilty: assigned to work or
| public road four months.
! State VS.. Alice Holland, larceny anC
receiving, two cases, guilty; no judg
ment.
State VS.. Jane Wall, larceny and re
ceiving; is now pending.
| The grand jury has returned TIVE
true bills each, against j. A. Reet
and Caleb Penny for retailing. Their
is also true bill against Cicero Knot
and Sim Brannon, for larceny and re
ceiving; charged with aiding an,
abetting in the robbery of Mr.. Kise
at Piedmont warehouse severa
months since. This is the case il
which Bud Brown turned States evi
dence to get out Of prison.