The leader., 1898-05-11
CIRCUIT COURT 4!
The Grist Being Ground Out at a Lively
Rate-List of Cases Disposed Of

Rate-List of Cases Disposed Of
The Court devoted itself assiduou .
ly to the civil docket last week, and
succeeded in clearing it of good deal
of business.
Saturday at 10 o'clock a. m. Judge
Powell adjourned the court until Q
o'clock Monday morning, when the
State docket was taken up and is now
receiving the attention of the court.
The following named petit jurors
were empaneled Monday morning to
serve for this week:
Jury No ii. p. Foster, j. w Watts,
Marcus Wooley, Andrew Edwards, w.
II. Boggs, Silas Garner, A. S.Vaughan,
III. III. King, j. w. Williamson, j. S.
Burns, +. l.. Clark, w. L. Howard.
Jury No. 2--Milton Robertson, d. L.
Smith, r. r. Powers, w. w. Hall, L..
p. Kees, II. ID. Beason, l.. O. Crosby,
S. w. Anding, w. II. Dixon, - Will
liams, S. S. Applewhite, Zack Jordan.
We give below a list of the cases
disposed of from the beginning of the
term until we go to press:
E. T. Robertson VS.. l. C. r. r. Co.
Jury and verdict for defendant.
Dan Buie VS.. S. +. Magee-Jury and
verdict for plaintiff for so.
Jos. Bowling Co., Ltd, vs. A. G.. Bell;
A. Greenwood and John McGrath &
Sons claimants-Jury and verdict for
claimants.
The State VS.. Jesse Willis-Plea of
guilty of assault and battery with in.
tent to kill and murder.-Sentenced to
penitentiary for year.
The State VS.. Lee Ivy, carrying con-
cealed weapon-Plea of guilty. Fined
SO.
f. NJ. Waddell VS.. Lincoln County
Judgment in favor of plaintiff for S25.
j. O. Crider VS.. Hartman Lumber Co.
Jury and verdict for defendant
John McGrath & Sons VS.. keystone
Lumber Co.-Compromised by defend
ants paying 500 and costs.
F. H. Hartman VS.. B. o. Day-Jury
and verdict for s435 for plaintiff.
A. Baldwin & Co., Ltd, VS.. Easter
ling Bros.-Judgment by default for
plaintiff for S2o2.70.
r.. Il. johnson VS.. the Fidelity and
Casualty Co.--Jury and verdict for
plaintiff for S432.90.
James A. Russell VS.. Wash Peavy-
Jury and verdict for defendant.
f. II. Hartman VS.. Z. H. T. Coon ct
ux-Compromised.
The State VS.. Early Andrew Davis
MOL pros.
The State VS.. Early Andrew Davis,
forgery-Plea of guilty. Sentenced to
penitentiary for years.
J. w. johnson & Bro. VS.. w. w.
Womack; L. p. Schwem, claimant
Judgment for plaintiff.
The State VS.. Edward Hart, carrying
concealed weapon = Plea of guilty.
Fined so.
The State vs. Will Swafford, carry
ing concealed weapon-Plea of guilty.
Fined $40.
The State VS. Bunk Gordon, carrying
concealed weapon - Plea of guilty.
Fined $40.
Cornelia Maxwell VS.. |. G. r. r. Co.
Jury and verdict for plaintiff for 80
Luther Anding VS.. Hyman Zwirn,
slander-Jury and verdict for plain
tiff for 81, 800.
NJ. Staftler VS.. Board of Supervisors
Jury and verdict for defendant.
A. Stafiier VS.. Board of Supervisors
Jury and verdict for defendant.
Hartman Lumber Co. VS.. z. H. Turn
bough - Compromised, and consent
judgment in favor of plaintiff for s67 40
VIM. Turnbough VS.. F. H. Hartman
Compromised, and consent judgment
in favor of plaintiff for SO.
The State VS.. Elzey McNulty, carry
ing concealed weapon-Plea of guilty.
Fined $40.
The State VS.. Luther Case-Nol pros.
The State VS.. Luther Case, selling
whisky-Plea of guilty. Fined $50.
The State VS.. Jack Smith, alias
"Black Jack" assault and battery with
intent to kill and murder-Plea of
guilty Sentenced to penitentiary for
5 years.
The State VS. Jack Smith, gaming
Mol pros.
Inc OJdto W. lAOChO
Judgment final against sureties on ap
peal bonds.
The State VS.. Marion Montgomery
Mol pros.
The State VS.. Charles Moses, selling
whisky-Jury and verdict OF guilty.
$500 fine and sentenced to Jail 80 days.
The State VS.. Nicholas Smith, selling
whisky-Plea of guilty. Fined $50 and
sentenced to Jail 80 days.
The State VS.. Cynthia Gatlin, selling
whisky-S500 fine and 80 days in Jail.
The State VS.. r. b. Britt-Nol pros.
The State VS.. Leila CoX-Nol pros.
The State VS.. Alb Gaines, selling
whisky-Jury and verdict of not guilty.
The State VS.. Alec Allen, carrying
concealed weapon.
The State vs. Bill Powell, selling
whislxy-Jury and verdict of guilty,
Fined $50 and sentenced to Jail ~
days.
The State VS.. Frank Anding, carrying
concealed weapon-Jury and verdict