The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1897-01-28
District Court.

January 2lst.-Benj. Sanders VS. w. L.
Scott, appealed from Justice Court. This
case came on regularly for trial, on appeal
from the Justice Court from Delamar.
Benz. Sanders appearing on the part of the
plaintiff and Henry Rives and F. r. McNa-
NEE appearing ON the part Of the defendant.
Benz. Sanders being called, sworn and testi-
fed on his own behalf. Hans Olsen, John
Joehimsen, Pat Gallery and Hans MAquard-
son testified on part Of plaintiff. thereupOn
the defendant uroved for nOnsuit. There
after plaintiff 6les affidavit, exhibit "a"
W. L. Scott sworn on part of defendant
Il was ordered that 6ne Of five dollars be
imposed upon BENZ. Srndsrs, for contempt
Of court in using improper language. Thos.
Edwards and d. L. Wertheimer sworn and
testified on part of defendant. The evidence
all being submitted the attorneys for the
parties proceeded to address the Court there
upon the Court takes the matter under ad-
visement. Ordered that plaintiffs counsel
have 40 days in which to file and serve copy
of brief, and the defendant 40 days there
after to reply.
January 22nd.-Rev. Thomas Bell, hav.
ing produced evidence to this Court show
ing that he is regular ordained minister,
of the Protestant Episcopal Church. He is
hereby ordered, authorized and licensed to
solmenize marriages within the State OF
Nevada so long as he shall continue to be
such minister.
January 23rd. State Of Nevada VS.. VIM.
Owsley. The day and time set for passing
sentence on the defendant VIM. Owsley.
Ordered that sentence be postponed until
$50 m. Jan. 25th. 1897.
State of Nevada vs.. VIM. Latimer. The
time and day set for passing sentence on the
defendant VIM. Latimer. Thsreupon the
court ordered that VIM. Latimer be incsr.
cerated, in the States Prison ct Carson city,
State Of Nevada. for term of three years
and six months.
The defendant remanded to the custody Of
the Sheriff
A J. Jacobson VS.. John H. Jones. Ap-
pealed from Justice court.
the defendant in this case for $50. the
Amonnt of verdict and 500, 20 cost in the
Justice Court and SAG, 80 coats on appeal to
District court.
The court having ordered that each party
pay half the cost on appeal, rs shown by
cost bills.
1t was ordered that the Plaintiff in the
above case file bond in the sum Of foul
hundred dollars to stay execution.
J. W Palmer vs.. Eliza Culverwell. Thi
came upon statement on motion for new
trial.
It was orerded that Plaintiff BIZ allowet
40 days in which to serve and file briefs anC
the Defendant to have 40 days thereafter T.
answer.
January 25th. State Of Nevada VS. Wm
Owsley. The Defendant and his attorne,
are in court together with the District At
torney. the time having arrived for passin
sentence on the defendant, thereupon tn
attorney for the defendant fled bill of ex
ceptons, thereupon the adjourned unit
IL o'clock a. m. the defendant remanded t
the custody of the Sheriff.
The defendant and his counsel arein couI
with the District Attorney. Motion fc
new trial overruled by the court. Their
upon the court proceeds to pass iudgmer
on the defendant VIM, Owsley by directin
that he be iucarcerated in the States Priso
at Carson City Nevada for the term of 6'
years
There upon counsel for defendant ask Il
court for stay of execution. The cou
denies stay of execution, counsel for defen
ant takes exception to the ruling of the eoul
The defendant is remanded SO the custoc
of the Sheriff
Court adjourned until the arrival Of Jud
Cheney, who is to try the water suit
tween the April Fool Co., and Petty al
others