Birmingham age-herald., 1895-04-07
IN THE COURTS.

SbaiS pA uuiutIiuB Oepuiy pl Cit II AS' H' Fierce in the Pratt mines riot July l6, 1894. Regis was shot by one of the deputies la the tatlle between the officers and the riot CTS and lay for several months in the hes ptal at the jail in precarious condition. kelso is alleged to have been the leader of the rioters.
 Other cases set for tomorrow are: Frank Byars, murder; Thornton Basfieid, George and Dock Davis, robbery
 CIRCUIT COURT.
 Iu the case of Henry Crittenden vs. the Tennessee Coal, Iron and Rlilroad com pauy, on trial in the circuit court, the jury yesterday returned verdict for the de- fendant. The plaintiff claimed to have sustained injuries while an employe of the defendant company, which necessitated the amputation of his left leg.
 Other cases disposed of are as follows: Es
 L. Seligman vs. 1. l.. Levy; judgment by default for plaintiff for $i0l. 50.
 St. John Kirkman Shoe company vs. Coaldale Brick and Tile company; judg- ment by default for the plaintiff for $149 70.
 A. k. Campbell vs. Joe Williams, Ten oessee Coal, Iron and Railroad company garnishee; dismissed.
 Tomorrow the non jury docket will be called, also the case of ex rel c. F. Enslen vs. Joseph H. Montgomery is set for hearing.
 CITY COURT.
 Notn1nS was done h the FlrSt ulViSlon yesterday.
 SECOND DIVISION.
 w. J. Milner ct al. vs. Stewart x Eddy, attachments; dismissed for want of prosecu- tion.
 Cook, Phillips & Walker vs. Love & Lawson; supercedeas dismissed for want of prosecution.
 Noble Smlthson vs. Sebe and Sarah Will Hams, assumpsit; judgment by default for the plaintiff with leave to prove damages.
 Andrew NJ. Adger ct al. vs. the Vance Mining and Supply company, attachment; dismissed for want of prosecution:
 E. C. Mackey vs. 5. A. Mcdaniel, as- sumpsit; dismissed for want of prosecution.
 Citizens National bank of Sandusky, O., vs. Gilreath- Decker Construction com- paoy, defendant, Joseph Hardie, gar nishee; passed for settlement.
 PETITION FOR PARDON.
 A petition will be forwarded to Governor Oates in a few days for the pardon of Henry Wimberly, who was recently convicted iu the Jt fferson county criminal court and sentenced to niue years in the penitentiary for robbing Rev. Mir. Stiff uear Mary Lee Lhe latter part of December.
 Mir. Stiff was in the city yesterday, and having heard of Lee Harris' confession, went to the jail to see Harris and Mitchell. Mitchell and Wimber y wt re brought before MT. Stiff. who said tuere might be some doubt of Wimberly being the right party. Both Wimberly and Mitchell are blind in one eye and both are about the same color aud size.
 MT. Stiff said the gun in the hands of the blind man al the time they obbed him had a copper band around the barrel. Harris said the gun belonged to Mitchell's brother in law at North Birmingham and that something was the matter with it.
 Deputy Sheriff Henry Cole got on his and got the gun which was identified by Mir. Stiff.
 present at the time, and it is understood he and Sheriff Morrow and the solicitor will all sign the petition for Wimberiy's par don.
 INDICTED FOR MURDER.
 The grand jury yesterday returned into court true bills against Lee Harris alias John Linder, Abe Mitchell and Jim Lewis, Tor murder, and Stonewall Thomas for as- sault with intent to murder.
 They will be taken before Judge Greene tomorrow morning and arranged, and it is understood their trials will be set for the following week.
 HABEAs CORPUS.
 J. J. Cook, charged with larceuy from a dwelling, went before Judge Greene Of the criminal court yesterday on writ of habeas corpus, and was dismissed.
 REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.
 The following transfers of real estate were placed on record at the probate judge's office yesterday
 William and Ellen Bennett to Mary A. Turner, four acres more or less in Wood. lawn; consideration $100.
 T. G. Hewlett lots g to 16, inclusive, in block 52; all of blocks A, 45, AS and 49; lots to 14, inclusive, in block 50; lots to F, inclusive, block 47; lots 2 to 16, block 46; lots 7, and 9, block 4S, containing A 4.1o acres, situated in township 16. south, range 8, west; also 23- 100 acres adjoining; price, S7725.
 West End Land and Improvement com. pany to H. H. Dargin A 4-10 acres situated in section 5, township Is, south, range 8, l.. D. Lacey to Sam Wallace l 95-1O0 acres, northeast quarter of the southeas quarter of section Il, township IS, range 4, west price, $500. their wives to L. D. Lacey, 90 100 acres, part of south halt of northeast quarter aud part of northeast quarter of the south- east quarter, section Il, township IS, range 1, west. LID. Lacey to W. s. Brown and Will liam Hood, sO.1o0 acres, part of north east quarter of the southeas. quarter of section Il, township IS, range 4, west; price S16o.
 W. 5. Brown and William Hood and acres, parts of east half of the northeast quarter and northeast quarter of southeast quarter of section Il, township IS, range A. west; price S937 80. Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad com- pany to A. J. Reilly, southeast quarter of the southeast quarter. section 19, township r, south, range 8, west; price, s100. INFERIOR COURT. In the inferior court yesterday morning Mary Smith was fined S2.50 and costs for disorderly conduct. Len Medley was fined S1 and costs for dis orderly conduct. James Garfield Jones, charged with ma licious mischief, was ordered whipped out | by his parents.