Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1897-11-04
SUPERIOR CoUET PROCEEDINGS.

itor W. = Byuum, Clerk ID +.
Crawford, r"rntv Csa,kD II. Ham
ti'"n. Sae:li .Ienr K Ii .-hes lnd
Otl'"t. shenif An. \ >n.5i,.
The Aioilo~'n. Gtaul jay was
~empannellej tor The term. va t!
I. Thompson. Onrenaul. w. II. Va
Zines J. q. Woods. \ +. Stroud,
john Roach, Coleman Bnch, Saml
Doher,y, Jerry Dnnnegau, colored,
|. } Lnhanks, W. I. Hogan. S. d.
James. c b. Lloyd, George r Mvr-
nit, Levi K. McAdars, W. J Me-
Cau.ey, John 5 Morrow, K. J.
N'ek- and w. K Walker.
Judge Adams then in accordance
with law delivered Z charge ,c the
jury as to their duties, etc.
Mr.. y. w. Breeze was sworn in
As doorkeeper Tor Tie Grand Jury.
The following Submission cases
were disposed Of judgmen, leng
suspended upon payment Of costs,
VIZ
State vs. James Rainey, carrying
a concealed deadly weapon a pistol;
State vs.. W. j. y. Cn-ek, assanu
with a deadly weapon STATE vs.. D
A. Holt, assault with a deadly weap-
on; State vs.. Aaron Page and Jas.
Young. atf,ay with deadly weapons
State W. Robert Ashley. WbiI-
ping his.wlie. Alter examining lie
defendant wife and himself, the dc.
%lendanl'a counsel and the Solicitor
compromised on verdict for simple
assault. The defendant has been
conhned III |ai! about i months on a
peace warrant sworn out bv his
wife, and taking this INTO considers
ton Judge Adams suspended juds-
ment upon payment OF costs The
Judge was inclined To give him 81
days on the pubic roads.
State aud Maggie Ray IS. \. y
Anltews.sfor ]seiuc,iol. Continued
to next term Oh . OF slckues.
, OF Miss Ray.
The civil case of Miss Maggie
Ray VS.. A, D.. Andrews was also
COiIlilIuCaA " uCAt Tel Ill LOT the SAINT
cause.
State vs.. Naun Mum, retailing
splrtuous liquors at Chapel Iii
without license. james Jenkins. 8
colored young man, swore that ht
bought wh'.key tro,u Mum t. nak,
camphor Cite Chapel llilliaus pres
) cut, II there weie a good many
laughed at The idea Of making cam
phor with whiskey when it is know,
always TO be- very scarce on tn,
t Hlll.) Several CIT zeus Of Chapv
t Hi! swo,e they had never know,
Num- TO sell wh.skey, while other
proved his good character, Sole,
tor Bynum sad he could not ask 10
d a verdict Of guilty upon the evi
is dence, and a verdict OF not quit,
was entered without giving the ca
to the jury. Judge Adams place,
jenkins III the custody of he She i
aud requested Solicitor Bynum /
II Investigate the matter. The sole
Tor eal1 be would. The evidence ,
one or two witnesses proved tia
jenkins had made threats that b
vas gong TO swear that he bongl
whlskey from Mum, and one wi
q hess swore that jenkins told hi.
Fl, a few hours before be went on II
!. witness stand, that he never did bn
70 any w~hlskey from Mann. This look
u ike perjury and Jenkins may have /
stand trial Oh that charge.
:, Safe vs.. James Jenh.ns, perjlr,
J Plea OF Guilty. Six months on tt
:. public roads.
J., State w. Leon Caldwell distur'
{ ing religious meeting a, Chapel Hi
Verde, guilty. Four mouths {
ii the pubic roads.
State VS.. jeff D.. Thompson an
a. Theodore Best, stfrav with dead
IL weapons at Chapel Hill. Verdict
sc guilty as to Thompson. Best n
:, guilty. Thompson fined $500 al
costs.
State VS.. Moses Barhee, larceny
re- a watch at Chapel Hill. Netd.
guilty.
". State VS.. Lewis Rufin, forcIb
a. trespass at Hill-boro. Pea
ot guilty. Thirty days on the pub
y roads.
II We will publish other Court p
ceeiings next week
..t Besides the resident LAWYERS
noticed the following visiting la
he yers attending Couu Ex-Jutge
IL w. Graham. OF Oxford james
OF Mason and G.. L Best, Chapel Hi
Ell John Barrinper and Robert Kan
TO- Greensboro X. 3 Boone and /.
Graham, Durham.
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