The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1903-09-09
Crawford lyey Draws a Three
Year Term for Cow Stealing
Judge Campbell will Be Made Special
Judge-Mapy Orders Made
qt- .n. Today.
NEWS FROM OTHER COURTS
CIRCUIT COURT.

The first conviction during the pres.
ent term Of McCracken circuit court
was made this morning when Craw-
ford Ivey was adjudged guilty OF COW
stealing and given three years in the
penitentiary.
The case went to trial yesterday and
there was great deal of evidence in
troduced, the case being continued at
adjournment yesterday until this
morning when it was concluded and
the verdict returned. The jury had
been out a short time only when the
verdict was returned, the evidence
being clearly against the defendant
from the start. Ivey stole a COW from
q farmer named Robert Holt residing
in Graves county, several months ago
and sold the bovine in Paducah.
Judge i. ID. Husbands was feeling
Ill this morning and stated that he
would like to have Judge James
Campbell commissioned to the chair
IN case he be unable to continue court.
CLERK Hobson telegraphed Governor
Beckham to send Judge James Camp
bell commission Immediately and 1T
is expected tonight.
Bruce Gillian was fined $50 and
costs for pointing a pistol at another,
aud dismissed IN another case for car
rying concealed weapons.
There were two cases against Sam
Liebcl continued, one for keeping open
saloon on Sunday and another for
attempting to bribe.
The following cases were dismissed:
l.. X. Taylor against @. W. Morrison,
Daisey sgainst Henry Mitoherson,
American German National bank
against Clarence Coker, W. r. Howell
against Pickley Bros, T. II. Baker
against II. A. Trico and j. X. Bondu.
rant against ". l.. Sandy.
The following cases were continued:
DR.. Graves against George Broad
foot, DR.. Cooley against the McCra1k-
en- county fiscal court, Il. NJ Bondu-
rant against Bradley Wilson. b. b.
Davis against Irene Gardner, Sam
Liebel against the City of Paducah,
W. A. Mcclure and Bro, against l.
Ssyles.
In the following cases judgments
were rendered: Jake Biedorman Gro
Gerry and Bakery 90. against G.. A.
Shelton. judgment 92.30; Milwau-
kee Harvesting 20. against ]. W. and
J. II. Hines, Judgment Sl35; Jed Fry
& Co. against ]. L English & Co judg.
ment 81, Ol9.20.
Deputy Sheriff George Howser fled
report Of sale as special commissioner
in the suit of the international Har-
vesting company against G.. Ii. Kel.
ley.
Lawyer J. ID. Mocquot was appoint
ed to represent the defendant in the
suit of Daisy Walters against John
Walters.
A reply was filed in the suit of Jake
Beiderman Grocery company against
Gabriel Hester.
A reply was field in the suit of Il.
]. Harvick against the American H.
surance company for collection of fire
policies.
Court was adjourned at noon for the
remainder of the day and will not be
convened again unit Friday morning
on account Of tomorrow being election
day. Judge Husbands became too i'll
to ooutinue his work and Judge James
Campbell will act as judge Friday
when his commission has arrived.
The a1iourning Of circuit court,
however. will not affect the sitting of
the grand jury which will remain in
session and continue IT'S investi cations
tomorrow the same as any other day.
Abe Lincoln, oolored, wss convicted
Of obtaining money by false pretenses
and verdict for one year in the peni-
Tertiary returned. Lincoln stole o 90
cooking stove and after carefully
breaking it to small bits sold the bits
for scrap iron for 25 cents.
On motion Of County Attorney II.
Z. Graves, Attorney Z. ". Hubbard,