Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-12-09
District Court
Dismissed Today.
A Busy Session and a
Batch of Prise
Sentenced TO the Pen
itentiary.

The district court was engaged u
business session this morning. and 1
great deal u work was gone through
Sith The grand Jury returned sever
indictments and four u the parties
were Immediately srraigned. Ro
msldo Trujlio pleaded guilty to two
indictments charging larceny 81 cat
Ne catarino Trujlio. a brother, on
the same charge. pleaded not guilty,
but Afterwards changed bis plea 10
guilty and threw himself on the mer.
cY Of the court. F1del Garcia and
Msccion Garcia. charged with larceny
~ cattle pleaded not guilty.
The case Of 3 Kaufman Va the
Town of las Vegas damages. was 50,
FOR trial on May %. 1906.
The bond OF F1del rsartIs was placed
NJ $4,000 and the case continued 70
next term.
the petit Jury was dismissed for
The term. With me thank. 81 the
court
The bond Of Macedon TruIillo was
paced a. $500 and the Gaze continued
gasil next term
CandiGo Luian who VAS Indicted on
4 charge 81 assault with intent XIII.
and convicted BY tho Jury Of aD AZ
sa1lt with d deadly weapon. was sen
fenced 10 six days In the county jail.
same 10 stand Suspended during good
behavior.
Juan Q~uintana. charged with vile
beating waa given ninety days IN the
county tail with a warning.
John II. Toomls ~ Hartford, Conn,
indicted on three counts for obtain.
Ing money under false pretenses, pass
ing 4phony" checks vas given concur
rent sentence ot two years n The
pehiteniiary.
Charles Williams and W G. Brcah
on a charge ~ larceny, s,e4lla, brass.
were given the least penal'v Under
The statute. two years In ihe penl.
Tertiary.
Anastacio ioha;o. indicted on a
charge Of assault with a dsqG:y wea.
pom. using 4 cane 10 eBf3-ce nis OH
lection 10 a party who ente*ei a po
liticai gathering during the campaign.
wa given sixty days In the conaty
jail.
Manuel Garcia. lndi 'fa. for bur.
glary AMI Two assaults wi.h d. aaiv
weapons. was given concurrent sen.
tences ~ three years In the peniten.
having pleaded guilty. He has
the Gentry before.
Bert Collins, indicted for breaking
q seal on I 4 changed his plea %
petty larss1y and was teft.need 10
ilgs ~ Ia.l.
n. Taylor. charged with a%batracting
coin Of the realm from The lsr.
OF l. X. Lewis, pleaded guilty 10
larceny and was given ninety
In the county jail.
Tomas Garcia. who pleaded guilty
o charge OF larceny OF cattle, was
sentenced 10 the penitentiary for a
wo year term.
Romaldo Garcia, who pleaded gull
y this morning, on arraignment, had
10 say except that he wished
o be sentenced Immediately. He
vas given two and one-half years at
he Hotel Bnrsum. In Santa Fe.
Catarino Trujillo. arraigned this
morning. pleaded not guilty. In view
II his youth, he being only twenty.
our years OF axe he was given eight.
zen months In The ~peniientiary.
The joint case against Romaldo
and catarino TrnjIilo was
dismissed.
The poll OF the grand jury was call
d, and the final report and recon-
Of the body presented to
he court The court returned earnest
appreciation 81 tho intelligent and
work performed by this
,ody. and spoke OF the earnest OF
heir Investigations A evidenced by
he fact that OF the total number of
Indictments returned, with the ex.
Of three, there had been a
flea Of guilty entered The report
Lnnaars niRnuhnrn In The Dntin IL.