The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1902-11-17
COURT AND JURY
SUPERIOR COURT TAKES A RECESS
BUT CITY COURT
WILL HAVE A BUSY WEEK,
GRAND JURORS PREPARING THEIR
GENERAL PRESENTMENTS.

Lexington-Win Hold Court for
Judge HoIden-WiII BE Absent the
Remainder of the Week-SuPeriOr
Court VIII Convene Again on Nov.
25-Heavy Calendar in City Court.
First Four Days of Week Devoted
to Jury Trials-Many Demurrers
Will BE Heard, in Addition to
Criminal Business on Friday
Some Interesting Cause.-The CAL
endar.
The principal business in the courts
this week will be in the City Court.
In the Superior Court a recess has
been taken until Monday next. On
Tuesday morning, Nov. %. the court
will adjourn for the term, after re-
ceiving the general presentments of
the grand jury.
Judge Barrow left yesterday morning
for Lexington, where he goes to hold
court in Oglethorpe county for Judge
Horace NJ. Holden. He expects TO be
absent until the end of the week. The
cases which Judge Barrow will hear
are not cases in which Judge Holden
is disqualified, Judge Barrow's visit
being one of judicial comfy, Judge
Holden having recently held court
here in cases in which the judge of
the Eastern Judicial Circuit was dis
qualified by reason OF his former con-
nection as attorney.
With the Grand Jury.
The grand jury will be busily en-
gagged this week in preparing their
general presentments The various
committees have been appointed, and
are making Investigations in their re-
spective lines. On Tuesday, Nov. Is.
at o'clock in the afternoon, Judge
Barrow will receive these present
ments. The last official act of the
court. for the November term, barring
the reception of the general present
ments, was the reception of the indict-
ments found against w. j. Potter and
his son. Gwyne Potter, for the muir
der of Gugie Bourquin.
The week will be a busy one in the
City Court. Cases have been assigned
for trial for every day except Satur-
day. Friday will be devoted entirely
to the hearing of criminal business and
arguments on demurrers. A number
OF interesting damage suits will be
tried. The calendar for the week in
the City Court is as follows:
City Court Calendar.
Monday. Nov. II:
John Vinson VS.. Morning News
Damages. w. H. Wade and Saussy G.
Saussy for plaintiff: Lester & Raw
erel for defendant.
j. Z. Brown VS.. H. H. Vernon. ct al
Bond. Beckett & Beckett for plain
Tin; T. L. Hill for defendant
w. J. Durham VS.. Southern Bell
Damages. Twiggs & oliver for plain
tiff; r. L. Colding for defendant.
Wednesday. Nov. 10:
c. p. Miller VS.. F. X. Mousseau-
Contract. Saussy & Saussy for plain
tiff; Adams. Freeman. Denmark &
Adams for defendant.
W. w. Aimar & Co. VS.. Charles c.
Steinberg--Account. Wilson & Rodgers
for plaintiff: Adams, Freeman. Dem
mark & Adams for defendant.
]. 7. Willinsky VS.. L. Turner-Dis-
tress warrant. Osborne & Lawrence
for PLAINTIFF: w. M. Hayward for de-
PENDANT.
Georgia State Building and Loan
Association VS.. Laura NJ. Matthews
Deed, etc. Saussy & Saussy for plain
tin; Beckett & Beckett for defendant.
Thursday, Nov. 20
Alice James VS.. j. B. Hull Furniture
Noinpany-DamageS j. +. Evans for
plaintiff; Osborne & Lawrence for de-
PENDANT.
W. Sudden VS.. T. F. CulIen-Rail
trover. Beckett & Beckett for plaintiff:
w II. Boyd for defendant.
Paul p. Twiggs VS.. Ocean Steamship
Company-Damages. Twiggs & Oliver
for plaintiff; Lawton & Cunningham
for defendant.
Many Matters for Friday,
Friday, Nov. I'll
Criminal business
savannah Grocery Company VS.. Isa-
peiIa Fawcett-Aecount (demurrer)
Osborne & Lawrence for plaintiff: Gar
rard & Meldrim for defendant.
sam jackson VS.. Pierpont Manufac-
turing Company-Damages. S. I, La
aron for plaintiff, O'Connor. O'Bvrns
Hartridge for defendant.
Robert III. Harley VS.. Knickerhoclxer
ice Company-Damages. O'Connor.
OByrne & Hartridge for plaintiff
saussy & Saussy for defendant.
w. j. Newton VS.. A. C. L.-Dam-
ages Twiggs & Oliver for plaintiff
w. L. Clay for defendant.
W. E. Swanston VS.. City-Damages
y. C. Barrow for plaintiff. Villa m
Garrard for defendant.
Charles T. Haskell, administrator
VS.. S. A damages. Twiggs & oil.
yer for plaintiff, j. r. Anderson fo,
defendant.