The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1903-12-07
Criminal Term Of Circuit Court
Grand Jury Impaneled.
A Large Number of Gases. Including
Four for Murder to
Be Tried.
THE POLICE COURT DOINGs
CIRCUIT COURT.

The last criminal court Tor this
ounty before April began this morn
ing at the city hall with Judge Hus-
bands presiding. There IL . large
docket, but probably most of the i'm
portant cases will be continued, as
court will last little over two weeks.
The cases for alleged murder are :
Willis Mount, for killing Willis Nutty !;
Henry Temple, for killing Robert
Smsllman; Mary Thomas for killing
her lover, Lee Crawford; Charles Cor.
don, alias big Charlie" for killing .
white tramp in the railroad camp near
Maxon's Mills, and Lon Fuqua, whose
case comes back on appeal, and George
Day, who killed negro on lower
Court street.
The case against Rev @. W.
Briggs. for maliciously cutting j. 7.
Carr will probably be continued. as
Cars whereabouts are unknown.
The cases to be investigated by the
grand jury are: Willis Mount,
murder; Ed. Lewis, robbery A. Led
ford, malicious cutting; Susie Jones,
obtsinipg money by false pretense;
Robert Holland a boy, house breaking;
Lewis Gardner, obtaining money;
Arthur Crawford, obtaining money (;
Charley sanderson, house breaking (;
Albert Glass, hog stealing; Chss.
Blake, house breaking Charley Ander-
son. false swearing; George Flood,
malicious shooting; George Edwards,
grand larceny Robert Fields, arson /;
Thomas Kelley, false swearing; Tom
Martin, malicious cutting: Homer
Roberts, robbery; Charles Harris,
arson; Gabe Fletcher. attempt at rob
berry; doc. " jackson, attempt at rob
berry.
The most important cases already
on the docket are: Charles Gordon,
alias big Charley" murder; Tom
Fuqus, murder; James Taylor. oh.
tanning money; Henry Peter, ma.
lioious shooting; Sam Holland. false
swearing; b. II. Cobb. obtaining
money, three cases; Jewell Maple,
malicious shooting; Jesse CLARK, per.
jury; John Whitnell, malicious cut
ting; George Day, murder; Mary
Thomas, murder; Joe Mcclure, ma
licious shooting; Will Jordan, ma.
lioious shooting; Lilly Gray. mslici-
GUS cutting; Chas Fowler, Ernest
Elmen1orf and John Bulger, robbery;
Tacks Parish. malicious cutting; Ed
Wslbert, malicious shooting; Matte
Springer, malicious cutting; Joe
Davis, robbery; will Scott, alias
"Cooney," malicious cutting; Henry
Blue, morse stealing; DR.. Elmer +.
Davis, utterinR and publishing a forg-
ed note; Crawford Ivey, alias william
Dowdy, grand larceny; Mary NJ. De
Machennes, alias Mary M. Kennedy,
false swearing; Rev. G.. W. Briggs,
malicious cutting; l.. K. Adams, oh.
tanning money; Roxie Level, rob.
berry Perry Bryant, feloueously break
ing into = store house: Sam Leibel, at
tempt to bride; G. 8. Allen, forgery
five cases; e. M. Headley, bribery !,
Henry Temple, murder; DR.. A. Per.
kins, breach Of the peace, appeal from
police court; II. Hawkins, false
swearing
The grand jury was empaneled ms
follows with T. B. Fauptleroy fore
man: W. l.. Yancey, IA. Cathey, l..
ID. Watson, Robert L. Tyre, J. NJ.
Parish, Alex Williams, r. J. wilkins,
T. W. Fulks, Il. A. CLARK, J. ID.
Carneal, }. W. Mitchell, and T. B. (
..
The petit jury will not be empsnel-
ed before tomorrow morning and this
was taken mp in hearing mo- /.
tions and other preliminary court bus
mess.
The first case taken mp was the man
iamus suit brought by the Register
Pub. company against the city OF Pa /
tucah in the name of D.A. Yeiser in !
cluding the council and board OF al. I
iermen to compel them to publish the
Lax list for the nrst half of the wear