The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-11-19
RECORDS OF COURTS

The injunction proceeding instituted by J. L. Pike ct al seeking to prevent the use of the Brighton school building ana the payment by the county school board of any salary to B. F. Crump, was argued yesterday before Judge Charles w. Fergu- son in the second division of the city court After lengthy argument on both sides the court announced that the mat | ter would be taken under advisement The style of the case Is J. L. Pike ct al. vs. I. w. McAdory, ct al. R. C. Hewitt H. A. Hagler, J. M. Davidson and B. r. Crump. The complainants are seeking an injunction to prohibit the correspondents, especially B. F. Crump. from using the Brighton school house as a school and | to prevent him from interfering with the teachers or the management Of the | schools.
 | The Brighton school muddle grew out of division of the citizens In the cleo ton of the school board several months l ago.
 The following sentences were imposed by Judge Daniel A. Greene in the first division of the criminal court yestsr- | day:
 Will Williams, burglary and grand lar ceny; two years.
 Jim Kennedy, assault with intent to murder; two years.
 Hays Mccall, assault with intent to murder; 14o days.
 Charles Goldson, larceny from the per- son: eighteen months. | In the city court yesterday L. J. Robert son filed a petition against the Louis vile and Nashville Railroad company for $1999 damages for alleged slaIder on part | of the defendant company.
 Matilda A. Glover filed a suit In the chancery court yesterday against the Southern Railway company. which calls l upon the court to decide whether the Lit tie Warrior river is navigable. The pe- | titicner through her attorneys. Vaughan & Davidson and Smith & Smith, claims | that she Is the owner of certain lands on the Little Warrior river on which the de- fendant company Is constructing a rall- road. It Is alleged in the petition that the defendant company Is throwing obstruc- tons in the river which affect the flow of the water. Petitioner ayers that she in | asks that the defendant company be en- joined from throwing stone. dirt or other substance in the stream which tends to affect It's flow.
 \ Register in Chancery J. W. Altman sub- mitted a report yesterday in the case of Agnes Scott ct al. vs. Bertha c. Mor- ris, administratrix, found the administra- trix of the estate of Barney c. Scott, her husband, charged with s22,3l2 and credit | of $l4,525.35 Is allowed against the &C., l count, making a balance of s77S6.61. for which the administratrix must account. | The case has been in court since 1888. Judge Charles A. Senn and w. c. Garrett, while they were registers In chancery made report on the causes. Both times the reports were set aside and referred. The case If Mita Jackson against F. H. Hudson ct. al. was submitted to Chan celor Benners for a decree on the suffi- ciency of plea of the defendants. 1 Arthur A. Oates was granted a divorce from w. R. Oates in the circuit court yesterday.
 In the first division of the city court yesterday the case of Crawford against the Birmingham Railway, Light and Power company resulted in a verdict for the defendant
 The probate judge has issued the fol- lowing marriage licensees;
 Henry C.. Fulton, Helena and Miss Au- gusta J. Farrell. North Birmingham.
 J. c. Cracker Ensley and Miss Mamie Scott.
 John F. Gillham, Lewisburg. and Miss Jennie Edwards.
 J. M Mitchell Bloua.. and Miss Emma White.
 In open court yesterday the attorney for John Blackstock, convicted of high way robbery and sentenced to ten years imprisonment, withdrew the appeal that had been taken to the supreme court. Blackstock win commence serving out his sentence at once. John BlackstoclS is the third of the trio of Atlanta youths whs were convicted of highway robbery. Jim Latham and Jim Blackstock being the | other two.
 Judge Thomas G. Jones in the federal court, transacted the following business today and court adjourned until Monday afternoon at 1 o'clock:
 B. F. Bucks vs. Sloss-Sheffield Steel and Iron company; passed.
 William H. March vs. Louisville and Nashville Railroad company; judgment plaintiff by consent for $soo with remit ter.
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