The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-11-14
SIDEWALK PENCILINGS
A Jurx of Lawyers.

A Talk about serving on juries, be- neye tt is one of the most trying jobs m the world" said a lawyer yesterday. tried t once. and don't want any
 ':My experience on a jury was unus- ual. It occurred in Elnore County some time. l will long remember the incident although may forget the
 I've had two 3urfes serving that week and had tried some cases. Both 1afies got tied up on cases at tnessame time and the court wanted to go ahead Wttk the trial Of another case. There were a number of lawyers In the court ;reem and ii was suggested that jury Do empanelled from among the law yers P resent to try the case at hand: ne had twelve of. the lawyers sworn in as jurors. NeWen. sir. we tried that case. but that was one Of the worst hung Ju- time we took our first Ballot there was mix up. I don't believe there were two Of us who had the same opin- ion and nobody would give ip one inch. thing as middle ground when a law yer once gets his naind made up. We stayed in the jury box twenty -four hours, and the judge finally declared
 Other people can serve on juries. but ! am never going to volunteer any
 Lleutenama Hutchfnson At Home. s2
 Lieutenant J. R Hutchinson, Unit Cd states Armxs wAo has been on his way to Montgomery from the Philip piness to visit his parents and other relatives for the past two months. ar- rived In the city yesterday morning at an early hour. He has been away srom Montgomery for live years, and comes here directly from the Philippines where he has been stAtioned,s, .
 He came home by way of the .Suez ca- nab and tells many interesting stories of the trip. He made brief stops at Singapore Colombo. Adens Port Said. took a short run to Cairo Egypt and stopped at Malta and Glbraiter on his way to New York. With his outward journey whe nhe. went to the Phiup~ pines. this trip completes a circumnaVi. gation of the globe.
 He is an old Montgomery man, and has many friends in the city. He Is Mrs. R. H. Hutchinson. at 39 ClitheraI avenue. in CIoverdale r 5'7
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 MT. John J. Saunders, who was ter ribly Injured Monday at. a veneering plant in West End underwent 8 suc- cessful operation yesterday and 1t. is be- lieyed he will recover, He is at St. Margaret's. Mrs. Saunders. who was zs srIsao 1s asr TeacShed Mt asn las night. She was accompanied by. Mrs. Dunn. Mrs. J. c. Evins of Atlanta. Ga, another daughter of Mfr. Saunderss arrived last night @ x .
 Mr.@J. E. Maniey, the car repair fore- man at the Louisville and Nashville shopss. who was shot hy negro Mon. day afternoon: spent a good day yes 10 De In better condition. Fs It is not believed sthat his wound will prove faG tai, the courseg of the ballet toward the heart having been defected by strik- ing rib. The negro has not yet been @0ershen"e'' & t Mir. S. A. Cunningham of Nashville, Editor of The Confederate Veteran, spent part of yesterday in Montgomery. attend the Georgia Veterans Re-urfon He will also attend the Us D. C.. Con- vention at Guifport, and the Aiabahna Veterans Reunion at tAaobile, beforeSress turning nome e < ss '',e+ '''-
 Solicitor s. H. Dent was i'll at his home yesterday, and prosecutions in the criminal court We're conducted by Assistant Solicitor " ,, T. '.--. seibles,
 Mfr. T. D. FaIlon Is among the eiti-' gems of Prattville who spent yesterday In Montgomery. =gs E,
 BIT H. Nsf <AlNTF SUI iOA sA1OpAAG IS d visitor to Montgomery, accompanied by, Mrs. Anderson.
 Mir. S.. J.. Clayton of EufauIa Is among the Alabamans in Montgomery. e~+ .. -t Ss Ss @ it*4 'f'
 Mir. Ed .Sutter is reported to be quite i'll at his home, 505 Madison avenue. /
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 Mir. W. L. Carmack came to Mont gomery yesterday from Opelika. ..4s
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 MT. J. C. Hudson of Mount Willing is a visitor to, Montgomery.
 3e Se $ . Mfr. J. B. Murphy of Tuscaloosa came to Montgomery yesterday.
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 MT. R. M. .Varnon of Selma is Cap ital City visitor, a a .'i ' },
 MT. F. H: winkler of ereenvllle is. in Montgomery: s a
 Mir, Allen Nofthington is in the city from Prattville;, % ~A
 Mir. J. c, Titus is at the Imperial from Georgiana.