Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1897-06-23
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WEDNESDAY.......Jaue2 23, 1897
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District Court Prseeeafngs.
 "Wednesday, June I6--The court pronounced the following sentences: Peter ]. Kane, grand larceny. two years and six months inthe peni- tentisry.
 E. G. Johnson, indicted as Ed. Thompson, grand larceny. thirteen months.
 Charles Canaris. graud larceny. three years.
 E. E. Valdez, burglary ia the second degree, thirteen months.
 Richard Cross, indicted for man. slaughter. Plea of not guilty en- ter d and case set for trial June IS. Territory vs. C. Davis. assault with a deadly weapou; arraigned aud statutory time allowed to plead; bail fixed al $500, which was fur nished aud approved in open court, and defendant released from GUS tody.
 Territory vs. James r. Parker. murder; the following jury impan- eled to try the case: Wm. Seymore. Geo. B. Scammeli, Jeff Davis, W. H. Strickland, J. 4. Park, d.. :. Me Donald, Frank Ullery, Wm. HollT. day, Wm. U. Cooper, W. 4. Hughes, Patrick O'DOnneil, ?. 4. Williams. Case on trial.
 The grand jury reported, ignor- ing charges against Chas: Trebor, Henry Miller and Frank aud Daniel Condron. The grand jury also reported an indictment against Wing6eld Oh mertz for grand larceny.
 Thursday, June l7-Territory vs Cornelius Davis; defendant plead not guilty. Case set for trial July Sth.
 Territory vs L. C. Miller; case called for trial. Venire of jurors exhausted and special venire issued for forty jurors to appear Monday. June Fist, and case continued to that day.
 Territory vs Leandro Diaz, mur- der; defendant arraigned and plead not guilty. Case, set for trial June 18th.
 The grand jury reported three true bills, and ignored the charges in the following cases:
 Territory vs Paul Plymate, Tern tory rs B. J. c. Woods, Territory vs B. B. Herstkowtz, ct al; Territory N Clark Marsh, Territory vs Mag gie Brooks. Territory ys Cornelia Sarata, Territory vs Gatliu, Terri tory vs Aleck Denny. Territory IS John Kelly.
 Friday, June Territory vs Henry Pierce. indicted for effacing, defacing and obliterating mark &c. Defendant arraigned. waived time to plead and plea of not guilty entered. Case set for triai June 25.
 Howard Harlan vs Mary C. Har- Ian; judgment for plaintiff.
 Lillian Archer vs Wm Archer; judgment for plaintiff.
 The grand jury ignored one charge against Ad, Gatlin and his bail was exonerated. 4 true bill was found against him for grand larceny on which he was arraigned and took Statutory time to plead.
 Territory vs James Hughes, man slaughter; case on trfai. -
 Monday, June 2I.-Territory ys. English Lottie, assault with a dead ly weapon. E. NJ. Sanford appointed as counsel for defense. Defendant arraigned, stating thk her true name is Lottie English. Statutory time taken to plead.
 Territory. vs. Valentine DZuma assault with intent to commit mur- der. Arraigned and allowed statu- tory time to plead.
 Territory vs. James Clark, assault with intent to commit ni,rder De fendant arraigned, stating that hIs his true name Is James Carton. Statutory time allowed to plead.
 Territory vs. Wash Preach, assault with intent to- commit murder Bench warrant issued for defend ant. ..-.:--
 The venire for forty additional jurors was returned. and the work of impaneling a jury iH the case of the Territory vs. l.. C. Miller. charged with murder, has been in progress. At ? o'elack eighgy-one jurors had been examined, out of which the panel of twenty-nine was completed. The prosecution Is d. lowed seven challenges out Of this number and the defense ten. and a recess was taken till o'clock t0 permit the attorneys to select their challenges.