The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-10-22
MULE CAUSES A SUIT
MITIGATION OVER OWNERSHIP
 OF THE ANIMAL.
The Costs in the Case are Already More Than $300-Juries Or ,s ganized in the City
 Court.

A case involving the ownership of ; mule valued at about Af is being triet in the City Court. This case has beer through Justice of the. Peace court the City Court and the Supreme Cour | and is now back in the City Court. Tn, court costs already have reached some. thing like $500 or $400. l T le case Is that of Alex Rice X Sor | against c. W. Carr, defendant. Jot | Carr, claimant. Some time ago Alex Rice X Son secured judgment in Justice | B. H. Screws court against G. W. Carr. A mule was levied upon to satisfy the | judgment. It was claimed by Joe Carr that the mule was his property, but at trial before Judge Screws, Rice X Son won the case. Carr appealed to the City | favor Rice then carried the case to the Supreme Court, which court reyers- ed and remanded the case to the City Court and it is on trial for the second l tfme
 The following cases were disposed of 1 yesterday.
 l. Friedman against J. H. Murphy. | judgment fer the plaintiff for $11713. Selma Brick and Tile Company against | J. w. Hood & Co, dismissed by plaintiff. | Selma Brick and Tile Company against Hartford Fire Insurance Company. gar | nishee dismissed by plaintiff.
 The following juries were organized | yesterday In the City Court:
 Jury No. l, H. Seligman, Charles Will lla nanas H. PasstOn sston I E. Bgt,eF M.Faa D. P
  A. Thomas, W. J. Suggs W. M. Teague. B. B. Tucker. J. H. Murphy. Jury No. 2, J. M Rhodes. J. T. May, Booth. J. S. Wilcox, John suilivant. N. l Gerson, Jr., M. L. Greil, B. R. Ponder, w. D. Galloway and w. H. Johnson. The Docket for Today.
 The following cases are set for trial Charles il. Scott against Perdido Land l Company.
 Charles H. Scott against Henry A. l Sauer, garnishee. Thomas Robinson against Aetna Fire Insurance Company. Blumenthal and Bickett against Jennie Vaughn.
 Suburban Street Railway Company T. C. Bingham against J. H. Mccall. J. B. Green against Peach & Relph. Frank F. Hall against Jesse French Alfred Koiin against Mrs. Ruth Hooker. | l.. J. Armstrong; administrator, against | Montgomery Street Railway Company. J. A. Beale against Alabama Construc-
 Jane Kohn against T. w. Donaldson William Jones against W. H. Few. Jules Winter against Southern Asso- | ciated Press, garnishee The Recorders Court.
 There was the usual Monday docket in the Recorders Court yesterday afternoon and the city pocket book was somewhat enlarged as a result.
 Elsie Harris, charged with disorderly conduct, was fined S2 and costs.
 Thomas Forson was charged with the larceny of an overcoat, but it appeared that he had given the coat as security for an advance on it. and had gotten possession of 1t lawfully. He paid the amount due and was discharged.
 D. Nj. Maloney, white man. was charged with larceny Of bundle of clothing from negro. He was held un- til today.
 Henry Cotton. charged with disorderly conduct and larceny of fruit, was fined s and costs in each case.
 George Shell, charged with larceny Of brass was fined $2 and costs
 c. w. . Thomas. a tramp. was fined g
 Henry Young and Smith Harris were charged with entering store and steal ing whiskey and rum therefrom. They were held to answer to the grand jury in $500 bond each.
 Willie Smith was playing craps in the rear of drug store on Perry Street with several other negroes When the officer appeared the others ran and he was the only one who was caught. Fined $lO and costs.