The age-herald., 1897-11-21
MR. ALLEY GOT TEN YEARS He Was Indicted by the Grand
 Jury on Four Charges CLINT HATHAWAY GOT FIVE Both Were Implicated in Case of Stealing Cows and Disposing of the Hides
 Charlie Myers Trial.

Judge Greene yesterday passed sem tence upon fourteen prisoners who had been convicted in the criminal court. Charles Alley, who pleaded guilty to a charge of grand larceny in four eases, was given two years and six month in each case, making a total of ten years. Clint Hathaway, who also pleaded guilty in two cases was given like sen tence in each case, making five years.
 Alley and Hathaway we're indicted for grand larceny by the criminal grand jury. It was charged that they had Killed a number of cows near Elyton and West End for the purpose of dis posing of the hides William Alley IS still in the county jail awaiting trlal mon indictments based upon the same charge.
 Ip passing sentence upon these two young men Judge Greene told them that the usual penalty for such crimes was ten years in the penitentiary in each case. but that he would only give them two and half years in each case. Ihey were told that if they behaved them selves an effort would be made to have them pardoned. At any rate, their terms will be shortened for good behavior
 Henry Collier, convicted of assault with intent to murder, was sentenced to two years in each case.
 Will Thomas, burglary and grand lar cenv was given two years.
 Warren Posey, burglary and grand larceny, two years.
 Will Jones, grand larceny. fifteen months.
 Tom Printz, grand larceny and embez- element, thirteen months
 Charlie Watson, burglary and grand larceny, one year each in two cases.
 Bill Williams, alias Watson, burglary and grand larceny, one year.
 James DeBardeleben, attempt to com init burglary. six months and ten days.
 Coleman Addy, grand larceny, three months.
 Will Hoke, grand larceny, seven days in jail.
 Tom Scott, gaming, imprisonment for costs.
 R. c. Jones' gaming, imprisonment for costs.
 TAKEN TO PRATT CITY.
 Alley. Hathaway, Collier and Printz were taken to Pratt City yesterday af- teruoon in charge of an office of the nrison. where they will begin their terms of service.
 The capital docket will be taken up this week. The following cases are set for tomorrow:
 Charlie Myers, murder; Burke Lee. murder; Tom White, murder.
 CITY COURT. Amendments have been filed to the bill of complaint in the several cases against the county commissioners, now pending in the <city court, growing out of the Village creek accident, which oc- cured last November. One of the cases was recently tried In this court and resulted in a verdict for the defendants. The defense was based upon the claim that the road upon which the ill-fated bridge was built had not been condemn ed as a public highway. The amended complaints seek to defeat this defense. The demurrers to the complaint in the class of Mary L. A. Williams vs. the Y11ple LlnK MuIudl lHSuTdDcG COIUpaLy are being argued. The jury in the case was discharged until Tuesday, but the arguments will be taken up again to- moTtrow.
 CIRCUIT COURT.
 Suit was entared in the circuit court yesterday by Namely Ella Marbury and D. H. Marbury against M. l.. Fowllzes to recover money due.
 Judgment by default were entered in ths following cases yesterdIayi
 MARRIAGE LICENSES.
 w. T. Brassfeld and Miss Katie Lane. Chas. D. Austin and Miss Cora Dey.
 R H. Shusden and Mrs T. H. Hans ford.
 INCORPORATORS.
 Interpretation papers have been granted to the Nolan Trading company. of Pratt City. The inoorporators are E. Ramsey, G. B. MoMcC Cormack and c. A. Nolan. The capital stock is 5000.
 TRUE BILLS FOUND.
 The federal grand jury returned seven teen true bills yesterday morning They were as foBlows:
 Gus Murray and Cal. Curry. breaking