The Birmingham age-herald., 1906-01-12
cause. January 26, why the mandamus against him should not issue.

cause January 26, why the mandamus against him should not issue
 Judge Ferguson yesterday handed down final decree in the case of Frank k. Mcdonald vs. M J. Mcdonald ct al., d. reeting that the properties sued for be placed over to the plaintiff.
 In the ease of Addie Rowe vs. E. l.. Gillespie, judgment for the plaintiff for s150 was rendered by consent.
 In the case of F. B. McWilliams vs. the Mayor and City Council of Ensley, the matter was submitted to the court.
 mistrial was entered In the case of Mabelle Young, admlnistratrix, vs. the Southern railway, the jury having failed to agree.
 The case of Auguste Roussel vs. the Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railway com pany is pending before Judge Senn.
 The following new suits were filed in the city court yesterday:
 Thomas Nash vs. the Birmingham En- gineering and Construction company S50O0 damages. Plaintiff alleges in his petition that he was injured about the foot while in the employ of the defendant corpora ton by the falling of a heavy weight which was being lifted
 Sarah J. Buchanan, adminstratrix of the estate of Edward Hughes, vs. the Alabama Great Southern Railroad com pany. Petitioner alleges that the deceased Edward Hughes, while employed by the defendant company. was killed by a pre- mature explosion of powder or other ex- plosive, while at working blasting some rock or slag near Birmingham She prays for damages to the amount of s20000.
 H. L. Martin vs. the Peoples Savings Bank and Trust company, damages S1O,OOO. It Is alleged in the petition that the de- fendant bank refused to cash a check of plaintiff, when sufficient money to pay the check was on deposit in the bank to plaintiffs credit.
 John Doe OK dem the Birmingham Real ty company vs. Mary Miller, for posses sion of certain property described
 Margaret Johnston vs Andrew w. Bur gin and the American Bonding company of Baltimore, damages $400. Plaintiff al- leges that certain horses and wagons be- longing to her were attached by the sheriff, said Andrew w. Burgin. In d case in which she had no interests, and that this property is still held under attachment, despite her protests.
 The following business was transacted in the circuit court yesterday:
 Caroline [. Campbell vs. James s. Gil- lespie, administrator. suit on account jury and verdict for plaintiff for $l0S.
 Mrs M. l.. Gillespie vs. James s. Gi- lespIe, administrator, on trial
 Frank Deedmeyer vs. Mayor and City Council of Ensley, verdict for plaintiff for s5O4. attorneys fees.
 Moore Ss Evans vs Redmond & Gabbett, defendants, the Central Railroad and the Tunnell Coal company, garnishees, de- fendants and garnishees dismissed.
 Declaration of his intention to become citizen of the United States was made in the circuit court yesterday by l.. Staff sky and final papers were taken out by Morris Stelf, who came to this country as a minor
 Register Altman, in the chancery court. yesterday took references in the case of Lucien II. Cooke vs. David L. Williams ct al. relative to solicitors fees and fees for the guardian ad litum of the minor interests.
 decree was ordered by the chancel- Tor in the case of k. N. Wheeler vs. Will liam Jackson, ct al.
 The bill in the case of shad Johnson vs. R. N. Wheeler was dismissed
 In the second division of the city court yesterday the following convictions were obtained:
 John Shivers, assault and battery; Mack Williams, assault and battery; Lee John son, assault and battery.
 The Fisher Credit company was incor- porated yesterday in the probate court. by G. M McGinnis. G. w Magness and A. A. Fisher. The new concern has a capital Of $500 and Is empowered to do 6 business in the buying selling or renting Of real estate, ths buying. selling. dis counting or collecting of notes. general trading or loaning money.
 The clerks fin tho circuit court yester- day finished ghe copying of the tram scripts in two cases against the Southern Railway which had beer transferred to the United States circui, court. The ! plaintiffs ln the cases were vannie Key aolds and Mary raekett.
 Charles Counter. charged with killing d negro at Lttleton some time ago. and l, held since on a charge of murder at