Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1902-03-19
DISTRICT COURTS.
Judge 8. S. Baker Insists Upon Enforcing the Sunday
Law

| District court convened at 'Albuquer-
que on Monday. District court will
convene at Gallup early in June.
Judge b. S. Baker in an able charge
to the territorial jur at Albuquerque
called attention to the Importance of re-
turning indictments against violators of
the Sunday closing law, against those
who carry concealed weapons, and
ag inst county officials who deal in
county warrants. The county jail is
full of prisoners, and both criminal and
civil dockets are unusually heavy.
District court opened at Ra on on
Monday morning with Chief ustre
Mills on the bench. Very little work
was done Monoay except qualifying
jurors The civil docket is quite short,
while that of the criminal docket will
take up more time than usual. Pro-
badly the case of most interest will be
that of Robert Love, who killed Bert
Parsons last Halloween.
At Silver City, in the case of Isl oro
Porti)lo, indicted for numbering an un-
known woodchopper at Pinos Altos on
June 13 last, an agreement was reached
between the cousel in the case b, which
Il plea of guilty to murder in the second
degree was entered by the defendant
d accepted by the district attorney.
A case which attracted considerable at
ntion was that against Victor Culber-
n. of the Lyon & Campbell Ranch &
O title Company charged with unlaw-
full defacing brands upon six head of
cattle claim by II. G. Washburn and
r. F. Wilson, of the Middle Gila. The
jury returned verdict of not guilty.
The suit of the Golden Giant Mining
Company against Fulton j. Davidson
of Pinos Altos, for damages for al
legged breach of contract in the leasing
of the property of the plaintiff corpor-
alton at Pinos Altos, a verdict for
s56797 was given for the plaintiff. In
Browning NJ Stewart, indicted for
embezzling $352.SS Of Wells-Fargo
company in 1900, the jury disagreed
and was discharged
The final report of the grand jury
states that SO true bills were returned
and in fourteen cases no indictment
was returned.
IlOStlllO LdyNd, VI lIe odIl
Juan precinct, was tried on the charge
of assault with attempt to kill Luis
Serna. A verdict of guilty as to the
second count, assault with deadly
weapon, was found.
Jesus Chavez, indicted for robbery
and assault upon the person of Guada-
lupe Acuna, was acquitted.
Feliz Marquee, boy, was tried for
stealing a rifle from the premises of o.
c. Hineman of Silver City. A sealed
verdict was returned by the jury find
ing Marquee guilty Of petit larceny.
l.. 3. Reid, who was indicted for un-
lawfully carrying and dscharging
deadly weapon, having made shot
gun play in the American Kitchen in
Silver City a couple of weeks ago, ap-
peared in open court and withdrew his
plea Of not guilty and entered one of
guilty. Sentence, $50 and costs.
In a jury trial in the case of Ter
ritory VS.. Horace A. Dorsey, colored,
charged with the larceny of a watch,
a verdict of not guilty was returned.
John Rozanski. discharged soldier.
was admitted to citizenship in the
United States.
A decree of absolute divorce was en-
tered in the case of Juanita May Gam
BILE VS.. William H. Gamble.
Thirty Candidates.
The Albuquerque Council Of knights
of Columbus will on April initiate 30
candidates. Among them are Hon. J.
A. Mahoney of Deming, and DR.. e. c.
Mcconnell of Las Cruces. O. N. Mar
ron, Il member of the council. has been
appointed territorial deputy supreme
knight with jurisdiction over New
Mexico and Ell Paso. He, together with
a degree team, will establish council
at Ell Paso in the second week in April
Had the Freckless
The Harrington Hustler says that
during the past winter 275 cases Of
'freckles' occurred at Fruitland, San
Juan county, new name it seems, for
for the same paper adds that
it beats vaccination all hollow. Not a
single death occurred.
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