Birmingham age-herald., 1894-12-27
IN THE COURTS

Mrs. Agnes Faulkner was admitted to bail in the sum of $500 yesterday. The charge against her was forging the names of witnesses to pension application. She was arrested at Piedmont last Sunday by Deputy United States MarshaIaW. l. Love and brought to Birmingh am. She waived examination of witnesses yesterday in United States Commissioner Burney's court and was placed under S50O bo nd for her appearance at the spring term of the United States court.
 CIRCUIT coURr.-ss
 Robert H. Stokes has brought suit in the circuit court against the Alabama Iron works for SIG, 900 damages. The plaintiffs minor son, the complaint alleges, was em- ployed by the defendant company, and while at work on the 7th of last August an emery wheel broke into several pieces, one of the pieces striking the boy with such force as to produce death within short time thereafter.
 REcoR DEBRIS COURT.
 Recorders court was called yesterday y morning at S:30 o'clock, and when it ad- journed the hands of the clock pointed to 12:30 p. m. A heavy docket was before the recorder and the evidence was considerable in some of the cases, thus taking up more time than usual for like number or cases. The first case called was one of the mayor and aldermen against Henry Tolbert for assault and battery on Lewis Montgomery. Three cases were against rolbert, and he
 
 days extra on the streets.
 T. A. Gilbulley, Tom Call and T. J. Me- Cormack were charged with malicious mis- chief. Call and Gihulley were fined S5 and one-half the costs each, while Me- Cormack was discharged.
 Ed Smith, a disorderly conduct, was fined $l0 and costs. ssfss s4
 F. K. Kelley was fined s2. 50 and costs for dsorderly conduct.
 William Summerfield and s. A. McNutt nj bnr 1ad yuifh haviuU pffraV Mo- Mutt was discharged and Summerfield hned S5 and costs.
 Will Call and Joe Dowdell had an affray and were fined S1 and one-h halt the costs each.
 John Volmers was fined S1 and costs for an affray.
 Taylor Edwards stole number of cakes and pies, aud was fined $10 and costs and ten days extra on the streets.
 The case of Booker Calaway, charged with highway robbery, was continued.
 John Brown charged with the larceny of fish from the Birmingham Fish company, was fined S2. 50 and costs.
 Lee Ross, John Johnson and A. B. Frances were fined S2.50 and costs for dis orderly conduct.
 Ike Martin, the negro porter for Francis & Chenoweth who was arrested for grand larceny, made bond Christmas day, and when his case was called he failed to put in his appearance.
 H. Lowe, receiving and concealing stolen goods, knowing the same to be stolen, was taken under advisement. Lowe is the ne- gro who Is charged with receiving and con- cealing goods stolen from Francis Cheno- weth by Ike Martin
 Fred Sherman, who concealed two cketkpives that Ike Martin had stolen, was fued $25 and costs. aud given ten days extra on the streets.
 Jake Buchannan, charged with grand lar ceny, was bound over 10 the grand jury in the sum of $l50.
 Will Sims, larceny of hat from a store- house, was bound over to await the action of the grand jury in the sum of $150.
 Roscoe Randall, larceny of cap from Chalitoux & Co.,, was bound over to await the action ot the grand jury in the sum of Si50. ssz.~
 George Walker, on the same charge, was also bound over in like sun.
 Bruce Kelley, assault with a bottle on Sam Bowen, was held without bail.
 James Adkins, assault and battery on Sam Bowen with pistol with intent to Kill, was held without bail.
 Tom Walker, Mike Maddox, Dan Hurley guu John sRayan, all white men, were charged with trespassing on the property of the Louisville and Nashville Railroad company and were fined S5 and costs each. There were large number of other un- important cases tried and disposed of