The age-herald., 1901-03-13
CONVICTIONS IN
 FEDERAL COURl ViolatOrs of Uncle Sam's Law
 Are Punished
O0INGS IN OTHER COUR l
Suit for Sao,ooo In City court-k More Circuit Court In Bessemer. John p. Evans Appointed Off,
 cial Stcnographer.

In the United States Court yester6, Jim Moses and Frank Whtson were eoi victed of retailing. They were fined and costs and Moses in addition sentenced to thirty days imprisonmea
 John H. Scott plead guilty of violati the war revenue lad and was fined { In the case of Isom A. Bentley furtl Imprisonment was remitted on account i'll health.
 James A. Burton was found not guil of the charge of retailing. The CT. against King Whitley of counterfeit and retailing were not pressed. The ca: against Deck Young of retailing was pressed. D. g Swinson was found gut of retailing and was fined $1G0 and COS w. NJ. Hughes was acquitted eof charge of illicit distillng. Ned Holl!ne worth plead guilty to illicit distllling was fined $100 and given thirty days prisonment r5
 John Knot and c. J. Brown plead gut to working in distillery and received [ same sentence.
 The case of Fred w. Glasscock charg with illicit dstilling is with the ju, who will bring in Q sealed verdict.
 II. B. Parish was admitted to practl law In the United States courts on r1 ton of J. S. Edwards -~
 Damage suits for personal injuries wei filed in the Huntsville division by Jan!t A. Smith and John woodson, both aga.a. the Louisville and Nashville Railwa Company
 Lucy White, who was recently co, victed of retailing and fined s10O a, costs. paid her fine yesterday. Most { the fines are purely matter of forr The defendants generally have nothla and the fine cannot be collected
 Criminal Court.
 In the Criminal Court Judge Dan A Greene presiding, George Judge was co1 yicted of petty larceny.
 The case against Grant Wilson, charsae with grand larceny, was mol pressed The cases against J. A. Rowe and Oseai Geier, both of Ensley, charged witt prize fighting, were also mol pressed.
 Circuit Court.
 Tn the Circuit Court Jim Monroe has filed suit against r. c. Kinney, " l Callahan, W. K. Callahan and Thoma D'Armour, partners as F. G. Kinney ( Co.,. for s2oOO damages He says that os December 20, 1900, he was nt employe al their mill near East Birmingham, ant had his finger caught between a belt an% pulley and mashed.
 The bar dockets for the spring tern have been printed and are ready for dis tribution.
 There will be no more sessions of the Circuit Court at Bessemer. the Bessemer division having been abolished by the last Legislature. There will probably be an extra session of the new city court for that city held about April or May.
 City Court.
 In thr City Court the case of Maggie Howard vs. the Southern Railway Com pany resulted in a mistrial
 The case, of Joseph R. Traitman vs. the Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Company is on trial. Plaintiff Is suing for s3o, 0CO damages for personal injuries alleging that he was Il brick mason, and while working on one of the furnaces forty pounds of fire brick fell thirty feet and hit him in the right eye, putting It out and knocking in his skull.
 The bar dockets for the spring term are out and ready for distribution.
 Court Items.
 A petition In bankruptcy was filed by Thomas Goudy of Pratt City.
 Marriage licenses were issued to Fred cdico Hammill and Lucy Gray McWil- Hams, J. R. Wilcox and Abbie Salisbury. Judges Coleman. Wikcrson and Senn have appointed John P. Evans official stenographes of Jefferson County. the of fee having recently been created by the last Legislature.
 Declaration of incorporation has been filed by the Steel City Land Company of Ensley The incorporators are J. c. Pat terson and Robert Neill. The capital stock Is $lSOoo and the company will do a general land business.
 The following deeds were fled
 J. Baumgartner to Mrs. E.. Foster, 3-s- Ol, si250; lot 5. block 1, Hood ct al. addi- ton to Woodlawn.
 Williams Edwards to T. W. Stubble- field. 3-S-Ol S165O; lots 19 and 20. block 4o9, city.
 Birmingham Realty Company to liar die-Tynes F. & NJ. Co, 2-26-0l, s12,000; block 427 Birmingham.
 w. II. Sims and wife to NJ. l.. Potter, 3-S-0l. $6093. 75; lot II and part of lot 3. block 754, Birmingham.
 PROVED FATAL.