The leader., 1898-11-16
CIRCUIT COURT.

The criminal docket was taken up in
the Circuit Court Monday morning.
District Attorney Greaves being alb
sent on account of the illness and
death of his wife, @. G. Lyell, Esq,
was appointed District Attorney pro
TEN. The second trial of John 2. Fore
for the murder of 'Rss Matthews was
set for Thursday morning at 8 o'clock,
and the trial of Jas. King for the muir
der of Joseph Bufkin was set for next
Monday at 9A.M. A special venire of
80 was drawn in each case.
The following list of cases had been
disposed of by the court up to yester-
day:
State of Mississippi for the use of
| Charles Watts VS.. Dan Buie ct ais
Order granting plaintiff a new trial.
The State VS.. Wash Bracy. Carrying
concealed weapons. Plea of guilty,
fined $40 and costs.
Melvin johnson VS.. l. c. r. r. Co.
Verdict for plaintiff for SLABS.
Elk parte Max Observation-Disclosures
for naturalization of petitioner.
Elk parte Nathan Zwirn.-Order for
naturalization of petitioner.
James A. Russell VS.. l. w. Pritchard
ct al.-Writ of procedendo to Justice
court to proceed against defendants
Edward Mullin, f. j. Nickson, Rich
ard Nickson and Sarah A. Comper.
New suit entered as to defendant |. w.
Pritchard
w. l.. Lewis ct al. VS.. S. l.. Jackson.
Order sustaining demurrer of de-
PENDANT and dismissing petition.
Alice Scott VS.. b. f. Brister, ct al
Compromised and dismissed at the
cost of the defendant.
Henry Buchanan VS.. B. E. Brister ct
| al.-Compromised and dismissed at
defendants costs.
Bertha Henderson VS. Jim Watts
Dismissed at defendants cost.
The State VS.. Clarence Pepper-Car-
rying concealed weapon. Plea of
guilty, fine s25 and costs.
The State VS.. John Patterson and
Joe Sutton. Gaming of guilty,
fined so each and costs.
A. A. Walker VS.. c. E. Matthews
Verdict for plaintiff for the property
sued for and So damages.
L. c. McNair VS.. c. B. Perkins,
Verdict for plaintiff for 1922.
W. L. Carter VS.. l. G. r. r. Co.-Jury
and verdict for defendant.
Genie Cameron VS.. |. c. r. II. Co.
Dismissed at plaintiffs cost.
Ernest Newman VS.. l. G. Il. r. Co
Dismissed at plaintiffs cost.
VIM. Washington VS.. |. G.. II. r. Co.
dismissed at plaintiffs cost.
c. G. Gatlin VS.. |. G. r. II. Co.-Dis-
missed at plaintiffs cost.
Dick Williams vs. |. G.. r. r. Co.
Dismissed at plaintiffs cost
The State VS.. Pete Bagan-Gaming
Plea of guilty, fined SO and costs.
The State VS.. John Dukes and Tom
Misunderstanding. Plea of guilty
fined SO and costs.
The State VS. Irwin Smith. Carrying
concealed weapon. Plea of guilty,
fined S25 and costs.
The State VS.. Irwin Smith MOL pros.
The State VS.. Isaac Burt. Carrying
concealed weapon. Plea of guilty,
fined $25 and costs.
The State VS.. Isaac Smith.-Nol pros.
The State VS.. John Selling
whisky. Verdict of not guilty.
The State VS.. II. ID. Jeffcoats.-In-
cest. Plea of guilty, fined 500 and
costs. Sentence suspended for 60 days.
The State VS.. b. Connolly. mol pros.
The State VS.. Jack Carrying
concealed weapon. Verdict of not
guilty
The State VS.. Frank Anding Final
judgment entered against sureties on
defendants bond.
The State VS.. Ella Cowart Petit lar
ceny. Jury and verdict not guilty.
The State VS.. Newt Markham.-Final
judgment rendered against sureties on
defendants bond.
The State VS.. Bud Williams.-Nol
pros.
The State VS.. John Miller ct al
Adultery. Mol pros.
Mrs w. c. West VS. John McGrath &
Sons. ISLANDER. Verdict for defendant