The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1902-11-15
ADDITIONAL LOCAL.
CIRCUIT COURT PROCEEDINGS.
The Grand And Petit JurieS-CaSes DIS
posed Of.

The November term of the Circuit Court
for Carroll began last Monday, with Associate
Judge Thomas on the bench. William E..
Cain was appointed bailiff to the grand jury,
Andrew Fresh bailiff to the petit jury, and
Jesse Stem and Jonas Gantz bsiliffs at the
gates.
THE GRAND JURY.
Judge Thomas appointed Theodore Derr
foreman of the grand jury, and the other men,
bers were drawn as follows:
George A. Zahn, Henry NJ. Grifee,
VIM. j. Brashear, Edward Oursler,
Reuben A. Wilhide, Joseph Formwalt,
Tobias Harner, John H. Barnhart,
Jeremiah w. Robert James S. Franklin,
son, John E. Barnes,
Jacob M. Fahrney. Michael S. Brilliant,
Chas. W. Winemiler, Joshua Lockard,
David Fl. Leese, Ezra d. Stuller,
Geo. P. B. Engiar, Thomas B. Gilbert,
Chas. F. Manahan, Philip B. Myers.
Theodore s. B. Fri
dinger,
THE PETIT JURY.
The petit jury is composed as follows:
Wesley A. Steele, John Shaffer,
Ernest l. Stouffer, Jacob II. Zepp,
Charles W. Angel, George W. Slack,
William P Baker, William Frock,
Jesse A. Flickinger, Jacob Newcomer,
James E. Menchey, Henry Writ Shrlver,
George Stouch, Samuel Joshua Lepp,
John d. +. Stoner, Charles w. Allen,
John T. Koontz, John ID. Davis,
Noah C. Wantz. David K. Brown,
William E. SNYDER, Robert Lee Myers,
Rein A. Farver John Reed.
James A. Slasman,
The docket contained 81 trials, IL appeals
and II originals. The appeal cases were
heard first, and the following have been dis
posed Of ,
Charles R. Woods, appellant, VS.. William
NJ. Spencer, appellee; appeal from John l.
Hill, j. P; tried before jury; verdict for ap
pellant. Jno. Milton Reitsnider for appellant
Henning for appellee. This Was case OF al
assault and battery on a cow. The cow, II
was alleged, became a nuisance grazing II
front of Mrs. Woods house, on the pike, neal
Finksburg, and one day her son, Charles r.
Woods, the appellant, drove the COW away
also striking her with stick. Mr. Spencer
sued Mr.. Woods for injuries done to the cow
before Justice Hill and obtained a judgment
for $40 90, whereupon Mr.. Woods appealed
The case was on trial day and a-half, and
the jury was about six or seven hours in reach
ing verdict.
stealing a ride on the B. 4 o. R. R.; appea
from William Moore, j. P; tried before q
Jury; verdict of guilty, and sentenced to thirty
DAYS in Jail Weant for the State; Reltsnl
der & Grimes, Henning, Steele anu Clemson
for traverser.
Joel, alias Joseph Haifey. appellant, vs.
State of Maryland, appellee; assault and bat
terry; appeal from James F. Rinker, j. +.
tried before the Court; adjudged guilty and
fined 81. 90 and costs. Weant for the State
Henning for traverser.
Jacob Brehm, appellant, vs.. State of Mary
land, appellee; appeal from James F. Rnker
j. p; assault and battery; tried before the
Court; adjudged guilty and fined $500 ano
costs. Reifsnider Il Grimes for appellant
Weant for the State.
John J. Brehm. appellant, VS.. State Of
! MARYLAND, appellee; assault; appeal from
James f. Rinker, j. P. tried before the Court
adiudyed guilty and fined $500 and costs.
Reifsnider & Grimes for appellant; Weant fol
the State.
George P. Pannebaker VS.. e.. Edward
Myers, John E. Masenhimer and julius q.
Heb: suit to recover on a note for $40O, with
some credits; tried before the Court; judg'
ment in favor of Masenhimer and julius q,
Heb. and Judgment against Myers tor
$3l5.15. Reifsnider h Grimes tor plaintiff;
Roberts & Grouse, Jno. Milton Reitsnder and
Stock dale for defendants.
The case of George <. Hughes against
George Stull, administrator of John l.. Stuli,
was on trial yesterday afternoon. 1t is suit
for $500. 90 for services rendered. Bond &
Parke represent the plaintiff; Fink for deten'