Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-09-27
OCTOBER TERM BEGINS.
Murder Case to be Tried in Prin.
cess Anne County.
L. w. Atkinson Charged With Threat to
Assault His Wife Confirmed Migrants
sent to Jail Sailor Brown Fined FOR Dis
orderly Conduct.

The October terms of the Court of
Law and Chancery and Corporation
Court of Norfolk. and Princess Anne
County Court, will begin on Monday
large number of damages ana chan
Gerry suits will be called in the former.
and many criminal cases will be pre-
scented by commemorative Attorney
Nenable to the grand jury i'll the Cor
poration Court. Among the cases TO
be tried in the Princess Anne Court
during the coming term is that OF
Wesley Perry, who killed MIR. Josiah
Etheridge on the Macon farm. near
Virginia Beach.
THREATENED HIS WIFE.
l.. w. Atkinson. q Waverley street.
was before Police Justice TAYLOR yes
terday morning on the charge of
threatening to assault his wife with a
knife andsalso With threatening to kill
Il. Il. Stratton, who defended Mrs. At
kinson. The case was adjourned until
to-day, and the defendant was bailcd
in the sum of 500. with r.. Il. Atkin-
son surety.
TRAMPS SENTENCED.
Frank Sherman. alias james Scott,
and John Mcclure. Migrants. hereto
fore ordered out of the city, We're sent
to Jail by Police Justice Taylor ycster-
day for six months as public nuisances.
L III II SAllSOlt FINED.
Charley Brown, the merchant sailor
who refused to pay for drinks at a.
R. Hudgins' bar 90 Campbel's Wharf,
on Tuesday, and as the result of Il row
which followed. was fined $40 and costs
in the Police Court yesterday for dis
orderly conduct. j. l.. Sadler. the bar
keeper, who was arrested in connection
with the case, was discharged. MIR.
Sadlcr says that he did not throw any
glass. Browns head he says. was cut
from falling on Il stone door-sill.
IN THE POLICE COURT.
VIII Morgan. colored. profanity on
the street: fined Sc.
Il. !. Smith. w. II. Mcclellan and
Walter McDcrmon, fighting; fined 81
each.
Joseph Harris, colorcd larceny; con-
tinucd until October 9th.
APPEALED FOR HER BOY.
Howard Walden and Fred Smith
youths. charged with stealing brass.
were sentenced to thirty days in Jail
Mrs. Smith. mother OF one of the boys.
asked the court to impose different
sentence. saying that her boy had al
ways been honest. and that he assisted
her 10 support several other children.
The Judge said he was unable to COM
ply with the request. The mother left
in tears
REALTY TRANSFERS.
The following transfers were record
ed in the clerks office to-day:
Jacob NJ. Hoffman 20 Estela Hoff-
man. leasehold interest in an eighteen
acre farm on the Whitehouse road.
Princess Anne county. with appurten-
ances $1,000.
Frank w. Mccullough. executor. ct
als. to Joseph l.. and T.. w. James. lot
fronting % feet on the south side of
Brooke avenue. 40 feet west of CRANKY
street; $il75.
James n. Marshall to Norris b. Wor
rell lot with improvements fronting 80
feet on the north side of Brambleton
avenue. between Maltby and Reservoir
avenues: $1,000
Alexander Duane and wife, of New
York. to j. w. Perry, two lots in
Client; $1,000.
Norfolk Company to w. b. Baldwin,
lot south Boissevain avenue. Client;
$i.S00.
James w Hunter to A. S. Knight,
lot on Hull street; $50.