The age-herald., 1901-04-03
OAE DAYS DO|NGS IN LOCAL COURTS Capital Docket to be Taken Up
 Monday IMPORTANT CASES ARE SET Tom Fay and John D. West Will Be Tried on the Charge of Robbery. In the Other Depart
 ments.

In the Criminal Court yesterday, Rush Moses, charged with murder. was given a hearing by Judge Dan A. Green on habeas corpus petition. His bond was fixed at s1oo0 He was unable to give it and was remanded to jail.
 The second division of this court will open tomorrow, and the first division will take up the capital docket on Monday. These cases are set beginning April un- til April g.
 Among the cases set for next Monday are Tom Carter and Bob Anderson, two of the gang who are accused of entising a negro into a house on Fountain Heights and setting it on fire after murdering him.
 has already been convicted and is un- der sentence of death.
 Among the cases to be tried next week are those of Tom Fay and John D. West, two of the famous gang of white men who were charged with operating around Bir- mingham in March, 1900, during which time the safe of the Standard oil Com pany was blown open and Policemen Kirl1icy and Adams subsequently, killed while attempting to arrest two of the gang. Frank Miller, one of the number, Is in jail under death sentence. having been convicted of this crime. Frank Dun- can, another one of them, has been con- victed and sentenced to life Imprisonment, and Frank Edwards, the third one to be convicted, was sentenced to the peniten- tiary for twenty-five years.
 Circuit Court.
 Tn the Circuit Court, in the case of John W. Penn vs. Woodward Iron Com pany, and Mike Pioggs against same de- fendant, judgment by consent for s100 was rendered in each case.
 The case of w. o. Burke vs. Robert Cantrel was dismissed.
 Eva Buhl has filed suit against the Ala bama Great Southern Railroad Company for 5000 damages. She says that on May 27 1900, she bought return ticket over defendants road from Birmingham to Louisville Ky, but that defendants ser wants negligently carried her to Cincin- nati instead, by reason whereof she was put to great inconvenience and expense, and was delayed two days in her journey. Edward Miller has filed suit for $1sss against the Western Union Telegraph Company He says that on October 10. 1s00 his agent delivered to defendant in Cincinnati a telegram to be delivered at Ensley, and paid for its prompt transmits sion That the telegram stated that piain- tiffs child had died, and for him to come ly failed to deliver this message, and that he was thus unable to attend his child's funeral, and suffered great mental pain and distress.
 City Court.
 In the first division of the City Court, Judge Charles A. Senn presiding, the case of Mamie Brooks, administratrix, vs. the Alabama Great Southern Railroad is still on trial. Plaintiff is suing for $25, 900 dam- ages.
 Court ltems.
 Mai. Charles A. Allison, clerk of the United States Court, left today for Hunts vile to attend the session being held there.
 Petitions in bankruptcy were filed by C. M Kendrick and William L. Hentz. A marriage license was issued to W. N. Killough and Ann Goodwin.
 The following deeds were filed:
 L. D. Tidwell to E. D. Foster. lots 16