The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-02-26
RECORD OF THE COURTS

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 RECORD OF THE COURTS. Jures were organized in the courts yesterday morning. In the circuit court the docket was cleared before noon, and In tho city court no case of any interest was tried. In the criminal court wit nesses failed to put in an appearance and eases had to be passed to later days in the week
 Circuit Court.
 In the circuit court yesterday the entire docket set for the day was disposed of by noon. Judge Coleman had six di- vorce cases under advlsement and will render deerees during the week
 Circuit Court Docket.
 The following docket Is set for trial in the circuit court:
 Lewis Jones ys. Sloss- Sheffield Steel and Iron company, damages; A. II. Davis ys Birmingham Railway, Light and Power company, damages; the Rankin splvey Paint company vs. Laura Palmer. ct al, assumpsit; Abraham Brothers vs St. Louis and San Francisco Railroad company, damages.
 City Court.
 Juries were organized in the city court yesterday morning to serve during the week. In the first division the cases of Charlie Johnson vs. W. T. Anderson and Il. K, Benton ys Birmingham Rail- way, Light and Power company were dismissed for want of prosecution. The other cases on the days docket were continued.
 First Division Docket.
 The following docket is set for trial In the first division of the city court today: Theo. Brassheld vs. Alabama Consoll- dated Coanl and Iron company. damages; Mary Evans vs. Birmingham Railway, Light and Power company, damages; R. H. Stokes vs. Western Union Telegraph company, damages; George Sanders vs. Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad com pany, damages LeHardy & Go. vs. First National bank of Birmingham. assumpsit. The docket in the second division was cleared early in the day.
 Second Division Docket.
 The following docket is set for trial in the second division of the city court today:
 William H. Pritchard vs. R. c. Picker; George Thomas vs Central Coal company, damages; II. L. Martin vs. Peoples Say ings Bank and Trust company, dam ages; Sarah J. Buchanan. administrative, vs Alabama Great Southern Railroad company, damages; J. J. B. McElrath vs, P. E. Bostin, damages; T. II. Robinson vs. Birmingham Railway, Light and Power company, damages.
 Chancery Court.
 In the chaneery court yesterday the fol- lowing decrees were rendered:
 The Birmingham Real Estate associa- tion vs. Josiah Morris Baldwin ct als., decree ordering reference to ascertain solicitors fees
 V. C. Smith vs. Lillian Kelly ct al, de- cree sustaining defendants pleas 2 and and overruling all others
 Minnie Perkins vs. Sim Perkins, dis missed at cost of complainant
 Chancery Court Docket.
 The following docket is set in the chan cery court today
 Oliver Caldwell vs Birmingham Belt railroad company: Lizzie R. Benough vs. Birmingham Belt Railroad company; Will liam N Smith vs. Birmingham Belt Rail road company; Elizabeth l.. Dozier Vs. Birmingham Belt Railroad company; Theodore Paul vs. Birmingham Belt Rail road company: J. w. Davidson, admins trator ct al. vs Elizabeth Salter ct al; J. W. Davidson administrator ct al. vs. Stool and
 Criminal Court.
 In the first division of the criminal court yesterday John Davis, colored, was tried and convicted of grand larceny The defendant was charged with stealing paint from Wimberly 6, Thomas store. The case against R. l.. Beatherwood, charged with assault with intent to mur der was passed to this morning on ac- count of absent witnesses. Attachments were issued for about forty witnesses, including doctors, lawyers and prominent business men in the city.
 R. Bridges. charged with assault with intent to murder was passed to to- day.
 Jud Hollis and slas scroggins, pleaded guilty to charges of burglary and grand larceny
 Will Cross. charged with assault with intent to murder, passed to tomorrow.
 Criminal Court Docket.
 The following docket is set for trial in the first division of the criminal court today
 Allen -Ieadows, grand larceny; John Osborne. poisoning a well; Will Charles, larceny from dwelling; Tom Larkln, as- sault with intent to murder; Ida Wills. assault with intent to murder; Lizzie Gil, larceny from dwelling; Mary Alex anGer, grand larceny; Major Varnell. burglary and grand larceny. Charles Me Bride, burglary and grand larceny; R. l.. Leatherwood. assault with intent to murder R. F. Bridges. assault with in- tent to murder.
 Federal Court.
 In the United States district court yes terday the case of -.cnie Lauvere ad- ministratrix vs. the Southern Railway company was on trial and had not con clu led when court adjourned. It will probably conclude this forenoon.
 Tine following docket is set for trial in the district court of the United States today:
 Florida East Coast railway vs. Bes- serner Land and Improvement company: James Hayes administrator vs. Alabama Consolidated Coal and Iron company; P. F. Martin ct al, administrator vs. Sloss- Sheffield Steel and Iron company.