The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1902-06-28


wait thirty days before it can be de-
termined whether he will live or die.
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District Court.
This court has been in session all
the week, Judge w. +. Blackman on
the bench, and District Attorney jas.
Andrews present to prosecute on be-
half OF the State.
The attorneys present were. H. H.
White. e. g. Hunter, w. G. Roberts
and J. c. Blackman, OF Alexandria;
A. b. Hundley, of Columbia; Henry
Bernstein, OF Monroe; and ]. A. Will
liams. Joel L. Fletcher and w. B..
Clarke, of our local bar.
The following business has been
disposed of during the week, viz:
MILFORD Williams, plead guilty to
carrying concealed weapons, fined $50
and costs and 80 days In Jail. and In
default Of payment 30 days addition
al imprisonment.
Nolle pros entered In case OF j. w.
Helt for retailing liquor without
license.
Henry Carter. charged with assault
and battery, plead guilty to assault,
fined $50 and costs or 81 days In Jail.
Alfred Chelctte plead guilty to car
rying concealed weapons, sentence
deferred until next term Of court.
In the case OF State vs. Charles and
Gus Waits. the latter plead guilty to
disturbing a peaceable assembly, ex-
honeratiny his brother. Nolle pross
entered as to Charles, and Gus fined
so and costs and 10 days In jail-in
default of paying 10 days more.
Lowell Wainwright plead guilty to
disturbing peace, fined SO and costs
or 30 days in jail in default OF pay
ment.
Dundy wilkins, plead guilty to as
sault and battery, fined $40 and costs
or 30 days in jail.
Vim. Lotion. plead guilty to dis
turbing peaceable assembly. fined $50
and costs and 10 days In Jail, and In
default to 10 days additional.
Nat wilkins. plead guilty to assault
and battery. fined SIS and costs and
In default to 80 days in jail.
Case OF State va. f. L. Stuckey, for
violating Act % OF 1898, relative to
police jurors being Interested In con-
tracts with the parish, con tinued by
district attorney until next term OF
court.
In the case OF Sam and Chas- Tum-
minello. charged with assault and
battery, Charles plead guilty. exhon-
Grating his brother, and was fined Sl5
and costs, and In default to 30 days
in jail-n0lle pros entered as to Sam.
Ardis Il Co. VS.. j. w. Dyson, judg-
ment in favor OF plaintiffs.
Mrs. Elizabeth O'Neal vs. w. s.
O'Neal. Judgment OF separation OF
property and amount sued for.
Judgments were given in favor of
Berry Dennis & Co., A. Lehman x Co.,
and Morris Dixon & Go. against X. N.
Evans.
inc. Il Bird. plead guilty to carry
Ing concealed weapons, fined $50 and
costs or 30 days In Jail.
Edikiah White. plead guilty to car
rying concealed weapons, fined $50
and costs or 80 days in jail.
Edikiah White. assault and battery.
nolle pressed by district attorney.
Steve Nelson. plead guilty toshoot-
ing hogs, fined 81 and costs or 81
days In jail.
Ben Arthur, larceny, tried by Jury
and acquitted.
Ivory Bowie, plead guilty to shoot
ing hogs. fined 81 und costs or 20
days I'm jail.
In ease Of III. w. Baucum VS.. p. NJ.
& N. Tie Co.. exception Of no cause Of
action sustained and case dismissed
at plaintiffs cost. Appeal granted.
Spencer Jones, carrying concealed
weapons, tried and acquitted.
1698-99, State VS.. J. w. Capps. con
tinued by State for service ON State
witnesses.
| E. J. Tut plead guilty to carrying
concealed weapons. and, on thu
charge Of felonious assault, was al
lowed to plead guilty to assault with
a dangerous weapon. He was re
manded to jail pending sentence n
these two cases, which will he passed
on him to-day.
+. w. TeddIie, who was with Tut
I In the attack on f. l.. Stuckey, wa.
tried and convicted Of carrying con
icealed weapons. We understand tha'
he win plead guilty to assault and
battery. and sentence for both Oiien
ses win be passed on him to-day.
Tom and Burt GUM, perjury, con
| tinued until next term Of court.
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