Birmingham age-herald., 1895-01-17
IN THE COURTS.

bill was filed in the chancery side of s the city court yesterday to foreclose deed of trust executed by the Vanderbilt Steel 5 and Iron company. The complainant is Ferdinand w. Roebling of Trenton, N. J., 7 who is named as trustee for the bondhold- CTS.
 The complainant alleges that deed of trust was executed to him as trustee about the 1st of February, 1891, and th at on the strength of said deed of trust S75 ,000 of bonds, running ten years and bearing in- terest at the rate of7 per cent per annum, were issued, s60 ,000 of which were sold and the remaining S15, GOO, by agreement, 10 re- main in the company's treasury until such time as they might be needed. It is further alleged that seventy-three of these bonds, aggregating S36, ,500, were sold to ons com pany; that these bonds are now outstand- ing and unpaid and that the interest, which is payable semi-annually, on the 1st of February and August of each year, is dus and unpaid since August 1, 1893. It is aBo alleged that interest on other bonds of the same date and issue, which are held by the petitioner as trustee, has not been paid.
 By provision in the bonds the principal becomes due and payable three months after forfeiture of the interest.
 The court is prayed to foreclose the mort- gage to satisfy the bonded indebtedness.
 An attachment on the stock or w. c. Reese, to satisfy debt for rent amounting to S75, was issued out of the city court yes- terday. The attachment was sued out by George Mclaughlin. Later Mir. Reese made an assignment to A. R. Dearborn for the benefit of his creditors. se ....
 Other bills filed in the city court yester- day were as follows:
 Hattie Griffin vs. Lewis Griffin, divorce; Joanna Bell vs. Samuel Bell, divorce; Pfnkney Scarborough vs. Martha Scar borough; Lewis Earle .vs. Eliza Earle.
 FfI. IIu-.lx the Tennessee Coal, = Iron and Railroad company is still on trial in the first diyi- sion.
 Second division-E. M. Tutwiler vs. J. 8. Smith, late sheriff, etc.; motion for summary judgment dismissed.
 Berney National bank vs. B. Sommers & Co. ct all, defendants, Mrs. Alice Brittle ct al. garnshee; dismissed by plaintiff.
 D. M. Drennen ct al. vs. the Gilreath Construction company; judgment by de- fault against defendant.
 W. F. Motion vs. Pearl Hudson Wyatt ct al.; passed for settlement.
 CIRCUIT COURT.
 George B. Bates vs. R. W. Beck ct al., assumpsit; judgment for plaintiff for S44. Heinsman Bros. vs. J. s. Smith and boudsmen; judgment for plaintiff for Se50. 90.
 CRIMINAL COURT. When criminal court adjourned yester- Neoo of John w. Gordon, Claude Mcdaniel and Ed Langford, charged with robbery. The case against John Keso, charged with murder, was called yesterday and both sides announced ready. The trial will begin this morning. Kelso, it is al- legged, was the leader of the mob that fired | into the deputy sheriff and negro miners at | Pratt mines last July, in which fight | Deputy Sheriff B. w. Fierce was killed. | Kelso, it is said, presided at the meeting | held on Village creek, at which the attack it is further alleged that he was with the mob when the attack was made.
 FOR SELLING LIQUOR. Livingston yesterday by Deputy United | States Marshal w. I. Love on a charge of -rei sailing liquor without license. He was taken before United States Comm issioner Wilson, who examined two witnesses and then continued the trial until today to await the arrival of other witnesses.
 RECORDERS COURT. h the recorders court yesterday morn- ing Will Pope was fined SIP. .50 for carrying i concealed weapons. Jim Russell and his brother John were tried for burglariziug the News office. Jim was found not guilty, while his brother John was bound over to the grand jury in the sum of $250. o. B. Shields was fined S5 and costs for disorderly conduct. Ed Harbin, for being dsorderly, was fined s5 and costs. Bob Harris, who stole an express wagon from Rodents book store, was giveu thirty days on the streets. Joe Watson was fined S10 and costs for carrying concealed weapons.