Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1898-02-16
MORE BILLS ARE REPORTED.
Man Indicted for Selling Liquor Without
a License.-Other Cases.

MORE BILLS ARE REPORTED.
Man Indicted for Selling Liquor Without
a License.-Other Cases.
Three bills we're returned by the
grand jury this morning as a result
of its investigation with the charges
preferred against Percy Day, OF
Champoeg. Two of the bills returned
are specified as mot true" while the
third indicts Mr.. Day charging him
with selling liquor without license.
The offense wltn which Mr.. Day is
charged 1t the Indictment is that Of
selling half pint or equivalent to a
glass Of beer without a license while
at Champoeg.
Mr.. Day was arraigned before Judge
Burnett this afternoon and was
given until Thursday 70 plead.
This afternoon a not true bill was
returned in favor OF VIM. Sherwood
who was held to await the action Of
the grand jury on the charge Of the
larceny of two watches from a man
named Tedwell. The man, who has
for several weeks been incarcerated in
the county jail, was discharged from
custody this afternoon.
Late Tuesday afternoon the grand
Jury reported mot true" bill against
p. A. Cochran, Of WoCdburn who had
been bound oyer to the grand jury
on the charge of committing an act
contrary to good morals and common
decency.
Alphonso Pettijean, against whom
the grand jury Tuesday returned a
'true bill" charging him with lar
ceny frOu a dwelling, was arraigned
before Judge Burnett this morning
and plead not guilty TO the indict-
ment. His trial was set for p. M.
Friday.
DOCKET ENTRIES.
Since last report published ihe, sf0i-
lowing docket entries have been
made:
G.. A. Cone VS. B. j. Grim, action
for money; settled and dismissed.
Mrs. Il. T. Nichols VS. B. +. Drake,
attachment; continued.
+. II. johnson VS. r. X. Lien eft al,
attachment; default as to II. X. Lien
and judgment against r. X. and IDgra
Lien with order to sell attached prop
erty.
Jessie A Chatfeld VS. W. j. Steele
II. A. Hunt, attachment; judgment
by default as to Steele and for want
of answer as to Hunt.
K. G.. Hanson vs. Oregon Fruit Il
Produce Co., a corporation, attach
ment; continued for service.
A.. N. Moores VS. Ross e. Moores ct
al, ejectment and damages; demurrer
to new matter in answer overruled.
Jacob Miller VS. Frank Van Wes-
senhove ct al, attachment; continued.
Phil Painter VS. Lydia A. Kelly ct
al, default and judgment as to Kelly.
Mary II. Mcclure VS. f. Il. Wright.
man, sheriff, conversion continued.
State VS. Jack HillsberrY, appealed
from Justices court: motion TO dis
miss appeal overruled.
Mary ]. Manning VS.. E. w. Copps;
replevin; defendant allowed TO amend
last amended answer by interlinea-
tion. Jury trial.
Kranich & Bach vs.. G. NJ. Irwin;
action for money; default and judg-
ment.
j. r. Jackson VS.. John ;. Talbot, ct
al; action for money; Judgment for
plaintiff on verdict.
State of Oregon vs.. Jack Hillsberry;
transcript; dismissed by district at
torney.
State of Oregon VS.. A. Pettijean
larceny from a dwelling; plea Of not
guilty; set for February l8at D. IN.
The repleven suit of Mary j. Man
ming VS.. f. w. COpps was called fol
trial at 8 a. M, today, and was not
concluded until this afternoon. 1t i:
repleyin suit to recover the posses.
sion of crop of wheat and oats. The
case was argued before the followins
jury: A. Van Wessenhove, Johr
Lichty, G.. ID. Hartman, g. NJ. M.Hinkle
G. j. Hult, j. A. w. Heideck, ID. Nc
Kee, A. w, Stephens, Frank Ditmar
G. B. NJ. Terhume, A. Coyle and j. NJ
Davis.
Geo. G. Bingham and j. A. Carson
of this city, were attorneys for The
plaintiff, while j. T.. Marks, j. G
Johnson and VIM. Kaiser appeared 70
the defense.
Shortly after the taking of testi
mony began, counsel for defense made
a motion for non-suit and that
case be dismissed on the ground
Dozier and the Bank of WoodburI
Jointly owned the land upon whicl
the crop was grown. The motion
was argued at length, but was denieC
by Judge Burnett
PROBATE COURT.
The will of William Wells, deceased
who died on the 9TH inst, leaving al
estate, was today admitted to probat,
and letters of administration were is
sued TO Mrs. Jennie Wells, widow o
| the deceased, who was named as ex
ecutrix In the last will and testament
of the deceased. j. s. o. Powell,
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