The Forrest City herald., 1896-03-14
Circuit Court.

The business of the Circuit court has
been moving along at a very satlsfac-
tory gait this week. The following ls
a synopsis of the cases disposed OF, or
other action taken:
CRIMINAL DOCKET,
State VS. n J Allen, forgery; forfeit
ure aud alias bench warrant ordered.
State VS. n J Allen, embezzlement;
forfeiture and bench warrant ordered.
State VS. Harriet Scott, violent ana
abusive language: arrangement waved,
plea not guilty, jury trial, verdict not
guilty.
State VS. Philip Bell, ST., grand lar
ceny: jury trial, verdict guilty OF pettlt
larceny, puniohment by fine Of $40 and
thirty days IN county jail.
State VS. Philip Bell, ST., burglary
mol pros entered.
State VS. G c Crawford, grand larceny;
continued by consent.
State VS. John Knight, murder; plea
of guilty, punishment ten years sen
tence pronounced.
State VS. Jno W Mallory, pistol, mol
pros entered.
State vs. 7 b Bales, grand larceny;
discharged by grand jury, a
State VS. J IL Teas, cutting timber;
change of venJ,e from Lee county; CON
tinued by defendant and set for hrst
| day of next term.
State VS. viii Harris, assault with in
tent to xiii; arraignment waived, plea
not guilty.
State VS. John Hubbard, grand larce-
ny; arraignment waived. plea not ghllty
State Us Williams, Dave Williams
and John Swarlz, murder; Norton ana
Gatling appointed to defend, set Tor
second Friday
LAW DOCKET .>
Yonge & White VS. W G Clifton, eject.
ment, non suit tasent
julius Lesser VI B3yie y Brown, suit
for rent; jury trial, verdict for plain
| tiff in sum OF SlOO. :,
The Geo. Arnold Co. VS. b Il NJ e
Raskins, Rolfe & Hatcher made plain
tiGs by amendment; jury trial, verdict
for plaintiff. s:
NIB FiZer VS. Walter German, fees;
! Judgment by confession for SOL 40.
First National Bank of Sterling Kan
sas, vs. Pyatt Il Oakley, attachment;
continuance of the mterplea by consent
w A Jones. VS. George Franks. at
tachment: r. M. Smith executor made
Jas II Smith VS. Pyatt & Oakley, ven
doris lien; interplea dismissed. =,
] W Beck Il Co. VS. Young n llunnir
cutt, attachment; motion to transfer 10
equity. 80. ,,,.
C \ Walker VS. American Accident
Co.; petition for fees.
John Stevens VS. l. r Il NJ RR co.
and II. Fink, Receiver, damages; DIS
| missed Mt cost of defendant,
state vs. W l. Williams, passed by
consent until fifth day OF term,
W Aven VS. st l. NJ 4 SO Ky CO.;
motion to change venue; motion sns-
tanned, venue changed to Lee county
and set for Tuesday Sd week.
n b Nelson, ct ais, VS. ST. FRANCES
County, appeal from county court, iees'
: Judgment for plnlntlfi.
Memphis Land and Timber Go. eli aus
VS. l. p Wood, debit jury trial, verdict
for plaintiff. ;.
David Moss VS. W II Moss, suit on
note; judgment for want OF answer. |,
w b Mallory vs. Jno 5 r Cowan and
II w Lewis, petition for certiorari; de-
murrer to petition. Stewart, Gwynne
Il Co. made parties defendants.
Estate d M Wilson, deceased, ID M.
Wilson, admir-, appeal from Probate
Court. Petition for confirmation OF
sale. Exception withdrawn and sale
confirmed. g,
ii i Gorman. guardian, vs. l. T.
Featherston. ct ais: judgment for want
of answer against L Ronner and J u
Stern. -,
John Stevens~s~sR Rudolph Fink, Re,
ceiyer, and l. II & M Rli, damages;
: dismissed ut cost Of defendants.
Sam Worrall, exparte, declaration or
intention to become a citizen, hled
March II, 1896.
| EQUITY DOCKET.
Banks &,Wikinson VS. L G McGownn
, title: death Of defendant suggested and
cause revived against heirs Of Nc
G0wan.
. W r. Eendrick, as collector, etc. st:
Francis Levee District, vs. M l. " L
, Co. ct ais, leyee taxes; petition to re-
: deem. with amount paid to clerk, Re-
, port of sale filed. Petition OF j ) ketCll-
inn died and money paid to redeem.
: Colonial and United States Mortgage
l Co. vs. 3 L Sweet, foreclosure; offer ol
plaintiff to advance bid.
w Il Evans, ct als, VS. Jas Evans, ad
, MIR, ct ais, suit to set aside allowance
of claims; demurr 10 complaint fled
, Fred Bancroft, ct ais, trustees, vs. w
IL Coirey. 1t ais, foreclosure; deed eye
s cuted and acknowledged.