The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1902-11-12
State Docket Taken Up Mon
day The Grand Jury
Still at Work.
Eighteen Indictments Returned to
Date-List of Cases Dis
posed of.


fact that no criminal case of alb
sorbing public interest was on the
docket, and hence people who u.s.
ually throng the court on occa-
sions of this kind from curiosity
or patriotic concern, were con-
spicuous for their absence. When
Judge Powell called the court to
order at 8 o'clock, few were
present besides the officers of the
court, jurors and witnesses who
had been duly summoned.
District Attorney Greaves, ever
faithful and alert, was on hand to
represent the interests of the
State, assisted by E. A. Peyton,
ESQ.
The following iuries were i'm
paneled for the week:
Jury No. Fired KEGS, John.
son Lotion, Sid Hart, w. M.
Lambright, B.. T. Hobbs, Kemp
Braxton, r. j. Albritton, Willis
Bowman, J. w. Garner, I. E.
Little, H. d. Bullock.
Jury No. Isaac Lotion, Geo.
H. Brister, Pickens Smith, S. p.
Prestridge, Ruben Posey, Prem
tiss Vaughan, G. H. Coke, W. B.
Allen, w. r. Lambright, Melton
Summers, John j. Martin, j. NJ
Neal.
The following is the list of
cases disposed of up to the time
this report closed:
Henderson & Turnbough VS.. |.
G. R. R.-Consent judgment fol
plaintiff for S72. so.
State vs.. Jim WalIace-Gam.
ing. Plea of guilty. Fined SIC
and costs.
Allen W. Smith VS.. |. G. R. R.
Verdict for defendant.
j. j. Entrican vs.. Albert A.
Entrican-Dismissed at costs.
Loring H. Smith VS.. American
Express Co.-Dismissed at plain
tiff's cost.
R. r. Akpplewhite, administra-
tor, VS.. N. Y. Life Insurance Co.
DISMISSED at defendants cost.
George Bowsky VS.. |. G. R. r.
Co. Dismissed at defendants
cost.
Thos. Dickerson vs.. l. G. r. R.
Verdict for plaintiff for $13.
Hyman Bros. VS.. j. B. Wilson
Judgment by default against
defendant for 81, AIS.
Ida Brown VS.. L. G. r. R.-Lu-
cius Quin given so days to file
plea.
Exparte E. B. Harris-Appli-
cant admitted to practice law.
John G. Case VS.. |. G. r. R.
Verdict for defendant on peremp-
tory instruction.
Allen W. Smith VS.. /. G. R. R.
Compromise for $50.
c. H. Soliday VS.. Moreton &
Helms Lumber Co.--Dismissed
at plaintiffs cost.
VIM. Smith, Jr., VS.. Max
Priebatsch-Dismissed at defend
ants cost.
State VS.. Burt Coon-Conceal-
ed weapon. Plea of guilty; fined
$25.
State VS.. Will Hester-RetaiI-
ing. Plea of guilty; fined $50.
State VS.. Will Hester - MOL
pros.
J. Z. Barron VS.. Joe E. Pen
nington. Verdict for plaintiff for
$127.5O.
Monroe Nations VS., C. P. Fair
child, ct al.-Property in contro-
versy restored to defendant, plain
tiff failing to prosecute suit.
j. W. Wright, Jr., VS.. G. d.
Smith & Co.. ct al.-Verdict for
plaintiff for 1926.
T. j. Rushing VS.. VIM. Rush
ing-Verdict for defendant.
S. j. SNevils VS.. l. M. Nevils
Verdict for defendant.
The State VS.. AIDE Rippey-Or-
der for capias profinem to issue
for collection of fine imposed at
last term of court.
State VS.. Andrew Middleton
mol pros.
State VS.. Smith Leggett-O Order
for capias profinem for collection
of fine imposed at last term of
court.
State VS.. Ed Neutrality-suspicious.
cealed weapon. Plea of guilty
fined $25.
State VS.. Tom Pritchard- Sev-
en- cases for retailing-Cassat pro-
cessus on account of defendant
having been sent to penitentiarv
for seven years from Franklin
county for felonies.
State VS.. James McDavitt-
Judgment nj 81 against sureties
on appearance bond.
State VS.. James McDavitt-
Retailing. Tried in his absence;
fined $500 and sentenced to jail
80 days,
State VS.. James Coleman-As-
sault and battery. Plea of guilty
fined $25.
State VS.. Sid Nelson Conceal
ed weapon. Verdict of guilty.
Fined $50 and sentenced to jail
for 80 days.
State VS.. Henry Pitman Judg-
ment nj 81 against sureties on de-
fendant's appeal bond.
State v. Jim Smith Retailing.
Verdict of guilty. Fined $500
and sentenced to jail 80 days.
GIL M VHTo1l. T., Il -. . :. 1