The age-herald., 1901-02-09
RECEIVER NAMED
 FOR GROCERY SHOP
New Damage Suits Filed Amount
 to S30,000
MORE CRIMINALS CONVICTED
One Verdict Against Telegraph Com pany for $25o-Suit for $5o,oo0 Dam- ages for Death of Husband on
 Trial-Other Court Items.

Chancellor John c. Carmichael has ap- pointed a receiver in the case of Jesse H. Crawford vs. Wm. D. McWiliams ct al. to take charge of all Defendant McWiliams interest in the stock In trade of Boat wright & McWliams at 1902 Sixth avenue Yancey Senn is receiver and the order ap- pointing him decrees that the conveyance made August ?. 1900, by W. D. McWiiams shall enure to the benefit of all his credit ors, the property conveyed being his inter est in said stock of groceries of Boat wright & McWilliams The receiver Is dl- rected to file inventory and proceed to sell the property.
 Circuit Court.
 In the Circuit Court the case of C. A. Jones vs. the Postal Telegraph and Cable Company went to the jury yesterday after noon. A verdict of $25O was rendered.
 L. E. Lewis has filed suit against the Louisville and Nashville Railroad Company for $2500. She says that on September $, 1900 she boarded one of defendants trains at Magellan to be transported to Rollins, and paid her fare, but that the train did not stop there and she was put off by the conductor at road crossing in the woods and was compelled to walk a long distance with her baby
 J. F. Bailey D. A. Craig and D. l.. Mo- Comb have filed suit against R, D. Smith for $70OO damages for alleged breach of contract entered into by defendant with plaintiffs on January l, 1901, for the con- trol of a vein of coal covering four acres aJ Bradford
 City Court. In the first division of the City Court the case of Maggie Daniels, adminlstratrix, vs Dunn & Lallande Bros. Is still on trial Plaintiff is suing for $50,0OO damages for the death of her husband. In the second division suits for divorce have been filed by Gideon Jackson against Ellen Jackson, and Nellie Hines against Grant Hines, both for voluntary abandon ment.
 Levi Nixon has filed suit against the Re- public Iron and Steel Company for $10,0Oo damages, claiming that on April 16, 19OO while employed by defendant he was helping move travelling crane which broke and all lowed the machinery to fall against him, causing internal injuries. Pinkney H. Montgomery has filed suit against the Tennessee Coal, Iron and Rail- road Company for s1OOO0 damages, claiming that on January 15, 1901, while employed by defendant in a coal mine, gas exploded, which inflicted severe Injuries. He alleges that defendant was negligent in allowing him to go where gas had accumulated. Criminal Court.
 In the first division of the Criminal Court Frank Kincaid, Will Cole and Henry Mar tin were found guilty of grand larceny. Young Walker and Will Jones were con- victed of burglary and grand larceny. Sim mons Weaver was convicted of plain bur- glary and Frank Hale of assault with in- tent to murder.
 In the second division Thomas J. Mullin, R. H. Smith and Joseph Allen were found guilty of disturbing females. They raised row on a Bessemer dummy car.
 Court Items.
 marriage license was issued to Simon w. Hand and Serena T. Burns. Petitions in bankruptcy were filed by W. M Gray, R. J. Huff and 8. w. Miller.
 Maj. J. H. Allison, clerk of the United States Court, has returned from Washing ton.
 The following deeds were filed: c. Hofer and husband to M. E. Hews, February 6, 1901, $3OO0 Land in sections and l. town ship IS, range B.
 Birmingham Realty Company to Alice Baxter, January 22, 1901, $asoO Part of lot :, block 3, Birmingham