Birmingham age-herald., 1895-03-08
IN THE COURTS.

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 Dan Williams, Jefferson county, coun- terfeiting.
 Ellick Bonner, Greene county, retail liquor dealer.
 John Greene, Jefferson county, retail liquor dealer.
 John Helm, Jefferson county, counter letting.
 B. c. Sykes, Blount county. retail liquor dealer.
 Frank Watson, Sumter county, retail
 Bill Barnes, Jefferson county, retail liquor dealer.
 Will Hambrick, Jefferson county, retail liquor Gealer.
 Gus Cunningham, Jefferson county, re- tail liquor dealer.
 kuius Noland, Greene county, retail liquor dealer.
 Albert Patterson, Blouut county, retail liquor dealer. E poo Teague, Jefferson county, retail l.qnor dealer.
 The following defendants went before the court, pead.guilty and had sentences passed un them:
 John Greene, retail liquor dealer; sen tenced to three months lhIprison ment and fined S100 and costs.
 RuIus Nolaod, retail liquor dealer; sen- tenced to sixty days imprisonment fined Sl00 ana costs.
 Bot Teas ue, reail l qaor dealer; sen tenced to thirty days Imprisonment and fined S100 and costs.
 Frank Watson, retail liquor dealer; sen. tenced 10 sixty days Imprisonment aud fined S100 and costs.
 Wli.am Ha mbrick, retail liquor dealer; sel ten ced to thirty days imprisonment ana fined S100 and costs.
 Biil Barnes, retail liquor dealer; sen- lencsd 10 thiity days Imprisonment and fined S1O0 and costs.
 EiIick Bonner, retail liquor dealer; seu- tenced to thirty days Imprisonment and 6ued S100 aud costs.
 Gus Cunningham, retail liquor dealer; sentenced 10 thirty days i'm prison ment and fined Si00 aud costs.
 B. '. sykes, retail liquor dealer; sem fenced to thirty days Imprisonment and fined s100 and costs.
 D. C. Graham, contempt; attachment set aside.
 TWO YOUNG LAWYERS.
 MT. Hugh Morrow, cue of Birming ham's brightest and most promising young at torneys, was admitted to practics before United States courts by Judge Boarman yesterday.
 T. Ben Kerr of Piedmont was also ad- mitted.
 CITY COURT.
 A suit involving an important question and cousiderac!s sum of money has been filed in .ae city court. The parties to the Suit are MIS- MaEy A. IlllllDdu, iiii- Il, NJ. P. Gentry Hllman, James Il. HI man. A.rJ. Aiieen hillman, Mts. Or ce c. Scales, David c. Scales, -..4s. a 4ie H. Franklin, Ed N. F. anki.n, and Mrs. Aileen Hilmao, Mrs. Mary C. Hillman and T. T. Hillmap, as executors of the late Danie! Hillman, vs. the Morris Mining company.
 The complaint cont-ius nearly doz.n counts, aud almost as many different sums are alleged to be due the plaintiffs. The .st -lI l1w1, II. <,Fa pa1fa tered into between the plaintiffs on the 30th day oi December, 1851, and also for royalties due on iron ore mined from he plaintiffs property ana which, It IS claimed, have never been paid. The nrst count set out the particulars of a contract between plaintiffs and the defendant com pany, dated December 30, 1891, and avers breach of the samo. For tLls the sum of $15, ,0c0 is sued for.
 lne second count alleges the breach of a contract in exist.' c, during the months of October, November and December, 1851, and sues for the sum oi s5000 for the same. The third count alleges as due $l0, 4S6 24 royalty on 4l ,945. 32 tons of iron ore mined from property belonging to the plaintiffs The fourth count claims $2600 due on mer- chandise. Various other sums ranging from S2j0to SS000, the plaintiffs claim, are due them for sundry things, including royalties, merchandise, etc.
 First division-fhe case of Prince Fergu- son Nh. tue NoOuWdTu run COupduJ ID still on trial in the first division of the city court.
 Second divisiou-E. G. Stevens vs. Jim Ellis, appeal; judgment by default for s51.
 William H. Rogers vs. K. M. Troy, at tachment; judgment for the plaintiff.
 CRIMINAL COURT.
 Henry Wimberly was tried and con- victed in the criminal court yesterday for highway robbery. The jury fixed his sen tence at nine years in the penitentiary. Rev. E.. P. Stiff was held up by two ne- groes near Mary Lee just before Christmas and relieved of what valuables he had on his person, including Q number of items be Robert Cleveland and Henry Wimberiy were arrested and charged with the crime. Cleveland was acquitted Tuesday and WimberIy convicted yesterday.
 INFERIOR COURT. Jim Thomas was fined $12.50 and costs yesterday morning in fhe inferior court for violating section 530 of the city code. Mitchell Mosey and w. M. Hamon were fined $10 and costs and given thirty days extra on the streets for trespassiug on the property of the Sloss Iron and Steel com- pany. Sam Adams was fined $15 and costs for assault and battery on Maggie Bell. Bettie Kimball and Ella Quinn were fined S2. 50 and half the costs eacn for having an affray.
 lsasm Daniels was fined the costs of the | court for doing business without license. \hI0M MCkI ,s]ii;sSss ,ss]ii;;;s;S|is';s i;;;