The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1897-02-25


Last Week.
The following cases have been dis
posed of since last report;
State VS.. Clint Stewart and Clar-
ence Speas, assault with deadly weap-
on; not guilty.
State VS.. Ed. Blackburn and Carrie
Brown, (. and "a, defendants failed to
| appear for trial.
State VS.. John Williams, alias Cole
man Royal, larceny and receiving,
guilty; sentenced to work On county
| roads for six months.
State VS.. ThOs. Reed, carrying con-
| cealed weapon; defendant plead gull
ty; Judgment suspended upon pay
| ment OF cost.
State VS.. John Holmes, carrying
concealed weapon, not guilty.
State VS.. Mack Watts, two cases,
assault and battery, defendant plead
| guilty in BOTH
State VS.. John Spainhour, larceny
and receiving, guilty; assigned TO
county roads for one year.
State VS.. William Thomas, larceny
| and receiving, guilty; one year on
| county roads.
State vs.. Arthur Barringer, carry
| ing concealed weapon, defendant plead
guilty; judgment suspended upon pay
| ment OF costs.
| receiving, not guilty.
State VS.. Cecil Hege, larceny and
| receiving, defendant faileu TO appear
| for trial
State vs. Geo. Hairston, larceny and
| receiving, not guilty.
State vs. Chas. Headen, carrying
concealed weapon, judgment suspend
ed upon payment OF costs.
State vs.. S. A. Ham, defendant fail
ed to aDDear for trial
State VS.. Spencer Hampton and JOS
eph "A. Davis, affray, botn plead gull
ty. Hampton paid the Solicitor his
fee, s., 90 and Davis paid the remain
der OF the cost.
State VS.. Lucy Williams, for assault
on Sam Crawford, guilty; no sentence.
State vs.. Norman Marsha, appeal
from Mayors Court for an affrayi not
guilty.
The case OF Martin Dye, charged
with administering poison TO Essie
Whisenhunt was continued until May
term.
State VS.. Ed. Vaughn, carrying con-
cealed weapon; not guilty.
State VS.. A. Shouse, q. a ShOuse
and Frank Haizlip, for disturbing
religious congregation; not guilty.
State vs. Lou Walker, assault and
battery, defendant recognized 10 APP
pear at next term OF court and show
by respectable witnesses that she has
kept the peace, etc
State VS.. Frank Haizlip, assault
with deadly weapon; not guilty.
State VS.. Muchor Dabney, for assault
and battery; defendant failed To ap-
pear.
State VS.. Peter Brown, larceny and
receiving; defendant pleads guilty;
sentenced to public roads for three
years.
State vs.. Gus Coins, gambling; mol
pros.
State VS.. Babe Hoskins and Gus
Coins, gambling; Judgment suspended
| upon payment OF cost.
State VS.. Walter Stoltz, for slander;
case continued; defendant filed bond
| for his appearance.
State VS.. Augustus Pannell, assault
with deadly weapon; judgment sus-
pended upon payment OF cost.
State vs.. Alice Neal, assault and
| battery; defendant to appear at next
| term OF court and show THAT she has
| behaved well.
State VS.. Henry Dillard, defendant
| called but failed to appear for trial.
| State VS.. K. III. Burton, fraud, con-
| tinued till next term. Defendant
gave 800 bond for his appearance.
State VS.. Hugh Casper, appeal from
| Mayors Court for riding a bicycle in
| Salem without bell: appeal dismissed
upon payment of cost.
State VS.. Fred Bailey, carrying con-
cealed weapon, Judgment suspended
| upon payment OF cost.
| State cases were disposed yeSter-
| day afternoon anG this morning as fol-
! lows:
| State VS.. Sam Sheen,a carrying con-
cealed weapon, guilty; no sentence.
| State VS.. Hence Mitchell, appeal
| from Mayors Court: guilty.
State VS.. Martin Evans, fraud; gull
ty; Judgment suspended upon payment
| of costs.
State VS.. Geo. Dodson, larceny and
receiving.
State VS.. George Dodson, larceny
| and receiving; not guilty.
State VS.. VIM. Westmoreland, for
| selling liquor to a minor; defendant
called but failed to appear for trial.
State VS.. ALI Hill, assault with
deadly weapon; defendant failed to ap-
pear for trial.
State VS.. Thos. Reid, assault with
deadly weapon; judgment suspended
upon payment of cost.
State VS.. John Harris, assault with
deadly weapon; fined $40 and cost.
State VS.. John L. Casper, appeal
from Mayors Court for placing goods
on sidewalk. Defendant submItted;
judgment suspended upon payment OF
cost.