Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1901-06-22

Thomas Rosevear Thomas Roselli
Robert Northey ID Nathan
Thomas II Hicks Sam Raphel
John Moyle w ] Tonkin
Henry Kind
The Judge then charged the jury
particularly ss to calling the attention of
the County Commissioners TO the stat
utss relating to the marking Of cross
roads and ell forks Of roads in the coun-
try. 81 that travellers might not be seri-
ously delayed by reason Of getting on .
wrong road. This charge was psrtic.
ularly given by the Court in obedience
to the recent Act of the Legislature
making it the special duty Of the District
Judges to so charge Grand Juries. Tho
Judge also charged the jury generally as
totheir various powers and duties, but in
formed them that the main purpose Of
his calling . Grand Jury ct this time
was to dispose Of the criminal charge
pending against q Thomas Smith, who
had been confined for some time past
in the Eureka county jail on . charge
Of selling whisky to Indians. He
further stated that while the jury could
use their own discretion % to the examin-
alton Of county books and it's general
affairs. be would hardly deem it neces-
sary at this time, IS Grand Jury had
performed this service but q few months
ago, and he would in ell probability call
another Grand Jury anyway before the
close Of the year. which could then take
up such matters.
In the case Of the State W. Thomas
Smith, charged with selling whisky to
Indians the defendant refused the aid Of
counsel. stating at the time that he in
tended 10 plead guilty to the charge.
The Grand Jury after . few moments
elaboration found . true bill OF indict-
ment against Smith o. charged, and the
defendant entered his plea of guilty, and
was later in the evening sentenced by
the Cont to one year and three months
imprisonment in the State Prison. he
having In the course Of the proceedings
waived ell time formalities, stating that
1t was his desire to plead guilty and re-
ceive sentence as soon Is possible.
The Grand Jury reported no other
business and was discharged, having
been in session hardly more than an hour
altogether.
The calendar wal then taken up and
ell following cases set for trial on the
first day Of next term. the said day to be
hereafter fixed. the cases to be tried in
the order given. to wit:
r. Sadler va. +. r. Wittenberg. ct al
Attorneys Wren and Bartlett for plaintiff;
Peter Breen for defendants.
7. r. Whelan vs.. VIM. Whalen-Attor-
neys Peter Breen for plaintiff; Brown &
Henderson for defendant.
J. E. Jones VS.. The Prospect Mountain
Tunnel Company-Attorney Wren for
defendant.
NJ. Winzell VS.. VIM. Whalen-Attorneys
Harrington and Bartlett for plaintiff;
Brown & Henderson for defendant.
VIM. Whalen VS.. Whalen Con. Mining
Co.-Attorneys Brown & Henderson for
plaintiff; Breen and Harmon for defendants.
In the matter of the estate of w. W.
Nickals, deceased, Wren and Bartlett, At.
torneys: The administrator was ordered
by the Court to file a final account of his
administration within thirty days, the
Court stating that he desired this long
pending matter to be finally closed and
settled, and the creditors paid as fully as
the funds of the estate might permit.
The case of Irene NJ. Robinson VS..
Henry Kind ct al, it was ordered trans
fered to the First Judicial District Court,
Ormbsy County, q stipulation agreeing to
such change of place of trial having been
fled in said case.
In the matter of the estate of Mary ].
Mccoy, deceased, Peter Breen, Attorney:
The will of Mrs. Mccoy was admitted to
probate, and Letters Testamentary issued
to Mccoy Fitzgerald.
In the matter of guardianship of the
persons and estate of Lillian j. and Ella
A. White, minors. Peter Breen. Attorney:
An order was made authorizing sale of real
and personal property of said minors.
In the matter of the estate of Martin
Piantoni, deceased, Geo. A. Bartlett, At
torney: Letters of administration were is
sued to P. H.. HUI, and a summary
administration ordered.
In the matter Of the estate of Andrew
P. Anderson, deceased, Geo. A. Bartlett,
Attorney: After the taking of testimony
in support of the petition of Johanna s.
Anderson for the probate of the will Of
said deceased, the case wal continued,
pending the production of further testi.
nony.
In the matter Of the estate of Robert
Bailey, deceased, Geo. A. Bartlett, Attor-
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