Evening journal., 1904-02-02
JUDGES OPPOSE
SPLITTING ON FLOOR
Ordered Bailifs to Arrest
Persons Who Commit the
Nuisance
OISPOSING OF CRIMINAL CASES
Several Prisoners Fined in General
Sessions Court For Carrying Con-
cealed Deadly Weapons-Many APP
plieatons For Special Jurys.

Judges OF the County Courts will not
tolerate the splitting of tobacco juice on
the fcor of the court room and I'm the fu-
ture persons caught committing this nuis-
ance viii get themselves into peck OF
trouble.
Af.er court was opened this morning
Chief Justice Lore stated that it was dis
covered yesterday that persons had boen
splitting tobacco juice on the floor. lie
ordered the bailins 20 be on The watch and
to bring before the bar of the court any
person caught committing such a nuls-
ance.
Trial Cases on Monday.
Tho court announced that no civil cases
win be taken up before next Monday.
ANDREW G.. Cray withdrew his application
fora special jury in the case of Joseph E.
Bradbury vs.. the p, B. & w. Il. r. Co.
Carried Deadly Weapon.
Andrew Green. colored, pleaded guilty
TO carrying concealed "A deadly weapon
and was fined S25 and costs. Green
! had the S25. but was short Sc. what the
costs amounted TO. He was allowed
7 TO so out to secure the So.
: owen Talley said he was not guilty
: of carrying concealed a deadly weapon.
! Talley said he had some witnesses
) whom he wished summoned and the
} trial was fixed for tomorrow morning
= The bail bonds OF William c. Grooms
and Joseph Farnendiz were forfeited
5 as they failed to appear in court Both
: are charged with carrying concealed
I deadly weapons.
T David j. Reinhardt asked for the
discharge of Margaret Baldwin. as the
state had dropped the case. She was
charged with larceny.
Salvador De AMIGO was placed or
trial charged with carrying concealed
: a deadly weapon. The defendant wa.
unable to speak English and Carmen ID
Mare acted as interpreter. The jur.
= returned a verdict of guilty and thl
I prisoner was fined S25.
Petit Jury Discharged.
AS the State had no cases for trial
the petit jury was discharged shortl.
before y o'clock until go this after
i noon.
The grand Jury returned two tru
= bills against William c. Taylor. charge
with forgery and one aginst Carme
Moulton for larceny. Taylor is
brother of the Rev. Irwin Taylor, VIII
is now on trial in Iowa for biEamy.
The bills against Jesse Costello an
Ida Willis for larceny were ignored.
The following prisoners were arraign
/ ed: George Stradley. larceny, no
guilty; Harvey Anderson. colored. lar
ceny guilty; William Scott and Jane
+. Johnson. larceny. not guilty. tn
> Indictment against James Murray. col
ored. for breaking into "A dwelling wit
intent to commit larceny was ignored
There was but little criminal business D.,
fore the Court Of General Sessions yestei
day afterncon.
Charles Askins, colored. was sentence
" to be imprisoned twenty days for carr,
e ing razor. Nathan Seals, colorcd. SAN
e lofense, was given twenty days.
k John W. Evans, colored. who broke
=. doors and shattered windows, and wi
n pleaded guilty to malicious mischief, va
i- sentenced to be imprisoned one year
d The trial list was gone over and speci
s juries were asked for in the followiu
n cases;
d Water MacFeats adm. VS.. p. B.
W. Railroad Company. William IT. How
= ell vs.. American Bridge Company; Amer
Ie can Leather Company vs.. Clyde Steam
ship Company; Benjamin T.. Carmen
le ladministratriN VS.. p. B. G. w. Railroa
j. Company; John j. Mullen VS.. the sam
'r William Punkowski VS.. New Cast
RI Leather Company; Vitus Fecht v
le Mayor and Council; John Haley, Jr. v
% r., b. & w. Railroad Company; Lyd
"a r. Lynch vs.. Wilmington city Electr
lie Company; Eota S. Walker vs. p. B.
W. Railroad Company: Elsie d. shust
, VS.. samei Joseph f.. Bradbury vs.. sam
'O Wilhclmina Slngleys administrators v
same, James A. Connellys administr
trix VS.. same; Julius Schlisscn VS. w.
mington Candy Company; Charles Wei
man vs.. Mayor and Council of Wilmin
- ton; Sarah Z. Cunningham VS.. same.
Time for filing exceptions was extends
until March / in the cases of Mary
IT. Davis vs.. Peoples Railway Company. al
l. Of George W. Duncan vs.. the Levy Cou
er Commissioners.
H. The libel action Of Eugene Mass
D. against the Every Evening Publishil
ut Company was discontinued.
lie Bishop of Nassau Drowned