The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1903-08-28
CIRCUIT COURT.
Good Juries and a Vigorous Pros
ecutlon Makes II Lively.

Judge Klnner opened the Law
renee Circuit Court last Monday
and empaneled the grand jury,
giving them strong instructions.
Commonwealth Attorney Rcd
wine is present.
Following are the juries:
GRAND JURY.-I. M. CARED, fore
man !; Chris Thompson, All Smith,
M. l.. Moore, Ely Fitch, Doc
Wheeler, Sam Shepherd, Nathaniel
Bates, Jos. Fugett, Ira Borders,
Eli Moore, VIII Morris.
PETIT Ira Wellman, Gar
red Hughes, ST., Z. Q. Berry, W.,
B. Clayton, LATE Kinuer, John +.
Moore, w. ID. See, Wesley Hays,
lHarve Hardin, }. Il. Ellison, A. PEN
Inington, John Diamond, W. II.
Isaacs, Dolly Rise, Wash Perkins,
CARED Maynard, John @. Johns,
Frank Evans, James Short, Mont
Frazier, J. II, Buckley, VIM.
Wright, Isaac Adams.
In the penal convictions made at
this term OF court the road working
, clause has been added to the ver-
I dict, by the efforts OF Prosecuting
Attorney NJ. NJ. Redwine. The
\ law provides that this may be done,
and In case the party convicted
i falls to pay or replevy the fine he
shall be made to work II out on the
4 public roads at one dollar per day
IL Ia the duty Of the Jailer to en-
4 force this order, and the work is tt
be done under the direction OF Tho
! County Judge. This law should b'
applied In every instance and W.
!, are glad to see Mr.. Redwine intro
= duclng II. He Is making vigor
:. Gus prosecution, and with the ait
10 OF good juries a genuine article o
q justice Is icing served to all VIII
can not find some way TO secure
continuance. This Is Mr.. Red
II wines last court In Lawrence Coun
70 ty. He voluntarily retires fror
Of office after continuous servic
j. OF % years, and he is still In tn
In prime OF llfe-at least so far as on
n. can tell by look at his stalwal
es physique. He says he enjoys u
~ unique distinction OF being a Ke'
no lucky ofiiceholder who voluntaril
es, retires from office.
Ia Willard Hall was indicting 4
cir breaking into meat house b
de longing 10 LATE wellman
ey. Brushy. He pleaded guilty al
me was given sentence OF four Yea
SO, In the penitentiary. This is b
dy second term for house-breaking.
to An indictment for rape was
by turned against wilt Holley, I
l6 year.old negro whose crime W
reported ln the News last WEI
His trial is set for today.
~ The case against 1som Fergus
for OBTAINING a woman was CO
tInued on account OF absent Go
'o monwealth's witnesses. The cril
y was committed about a year al
Mrs. II. +. Williams was the
man.
- George Cooksey's case, for Kill
~, Ralph Marcum, was continued
the Commonwealth because OF
-. absence OF Ed Webb and other
~ ~, portant witnesses.
;" Spencer Swinney and "
Thompson were fined $40 each
Of selling liquor. Jerry Muncey
il a fined 800 for assault and BATE
ron. Indictments have been retur
tho against George Jordan, Fri
ling Bradley, Denny Adkins, s.
sur. Shepherd and George Moore
The malicious shooting and woundi
any Boss Hickman for breaking
tho Lewis Adkins store.
The case OF Dick Vinson,
came up Wednesday afternoon
the and was passed until Thurs
road morning for trial. 1t was Al
nova passed until Saturday morn
ably. Jack Cotton, ELI Justice and
Sec Burton plead guilty to the CHI
70 OF OF stealing about 800 wortl
may brass from the Northup-Vi
force OH Company at Blaine, aud
were given year each in the
itentiary. The brass was sol
- Louisa. The men are all from
49, Blaine neighborhood.
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