The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-11-22
THE COURT ADJ0URNS
JUDGE RICHARDSON DEPARTS F0M
 HOME IN GRENvsELLEc.
Jury Could Net Reach Verdict ih Me- a Lean Case--Ah Attachment e issued for MadaIfme
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 After session lasting since Monday at noon. the business of the Circuit Court of Montgonnery County for this term was completed at o'clock yes- terday afternoon and an adjournment was ordered by Judge J C. Richardson who left the city on an afternoon train for his home in Greenville.
 Tn the proceedings yesterday, mis- trial was entered in the case of Mrs. Mary Mclean against Constable Thom- as W. Donaldson and James Mcintyre. The jury was discharged about i've minutes to o'clock yesterday afternoon after deiiberating over the case since carly Tuesday afternoon.
 Before discharging the jurors. Judge Richardson inquired specifically if there was no possible chance of an agreement being reached. The reply was that 1t would be utterly impossible for the jurors to agree The Judge thereupon asked if the jurors were divided on any point involving the law in the case on which the court might shed light. The answer was that the disagreement was purely on the behalf of the testimony lin the case. 4 fnistriaI was therefore ordered and Judge Richardson directed q re-tfial of the case at the next term
 of the Circuit Court
 Jim Lewis, negro who sued Henry
 Elrnores another negro. for s2.e00 for shooting him in the leg with a shot gun. was aw arded damages in the sum of $95 by q jury, The shot, according to the testimony, disabled Lewis for three months. It further appeared that | Fillmore was at fault. For the assault | Fillmore had previously been convicted | in the criminal division of the City Court and a heavy fine was imposed on I him.
 other cases were disposed of as foi-
 lows:
 E. H. Cato Cigar Company ys. r.
 T. Mattox Cigar and Tobacco Company
 continued by defendant.
 B. W. Walker ys: Trimole Walker
 continued to await the decision of Su- c. E. Nichols ct al, vs. Lizzie w.
 Flynn, judgment by default for t2b2. D, q. Dean vs. Henry Greenway, judgment by consent for sio. | Mary Cowles ys. Ephraim C0wles. a
 suit In ejectment, judgment for plaint-
 if and damages assessed at sss. Abe Well vs. w. c. Cooper and H.
 lowers. judgment with writ Of inquiry against the defendant. damages as- sessed al s10es4g.
 Alonso Lyons vs. The Williams Chap | el, continued. sa
 The Psttijohn Company vs. McD Cains Jrs and D W. Clapp. jury and Verdict TOT E. w. Clapp on ms piea
 of infancy and judgment against McD
 Cain, Jr.. for t2ss.35.
 The only criminal case during the en. | tire term of court, was called yester- day against James Daniel Jones. the I defendant who is charged with bas- l tardy. Solicitor S. H. Dent informed the court that a similar case against Jones, charging carna Knowledge, ir which Madaline Terry, a young girl is the most important State witness is pending in the City Court. He ex- | p1ained that the girl could not be found and, in the Circuit Court case, she wal I also the main witness. He therefore | asked for a continuance which Judge | RIchardson granted, at the same tims | ordering an attachment for the girl. The motion docket was taken up bS I Judge Richardson. fin the ease of ths | state against Sellers and Drum. whicl
 was decided by Judge Richardson IT
 favor of the defendants. a new tria | was denied. s.la,. se-. | The case Of w. E; Andrews asaina IJ. M. Freeman, which was disnisset for want of prosecution Tuesday. ol
 motion of cotlnsel for the defendant
 was reinstated on condition that tn
 plaintiff pay all costs in the case t
 date.
 In the case of Mrs. Babe whitley