The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1907-10-03
Vance Superior Court.
Cases on State Docket Disposed Of
at this Term-Judge Walter H.
Neal Presiding Court Will Ad.
journ Friday or Saturday.

journ Friday or Saturday.
Fall term of Vance Superior court
convened Monday, Judge Walter II.
Neal presiding. Solicitor Charles C.
Daniels was present to represent the
State. Judge Meals charge to the
grand jury was highly complimented.
This is the first court he has held in
Vance and it is but just to say that
he has made a fine impression upon
our people. court officials, members
OF the bar, jurors and others.
The following named "good and
true men" constituted the grind
jury:
Enoch Powell foreman j. T. Evans,
Badly Garrett, W. N. Ellington, E. E.
Hight, R. A. Paschall, j. Z. Marrow,
II. &. Ellington, Henry Tucker, John
I. Turner, y. 3. Jones, B. Frank
Harris, J. f. Aston, L. n. Harris,
J. ". Rogers, g. T. Ayscue, h. P.
Falkner, j. p. Hicks.
Cases on the State docket disposed
OF are as follows:
Scion Switzerland, assault with
deadly weapon; not guilty.
Z. Luther Fleming, assault; $500
and costs.
Dorsey Battle, negro, assault with
deadly weapon; 12months on Rocky
Mount district roads. Given 3 days
to get away. He went.
Fred Reavis, negro, carrying con-
cealed deadly weapon; $500 and
costs.
Jesse Branch, negro, larceny and
receiving; II months on Granville
county roads.
Elijah Duty, negro, affray; not
guilty.
Ernest Coley, assault with deadly
weapon; Judgment suspended upon
payment of costs.
Ed Crews. negro, larceny and re.
ceiving; not guilty.
Richard TONNES, negro, assault
with deadly weapon; three months
Oh Granville county roads.
Solomon Andrews, nuisance, $10.-
90 and costs.
| Will Collier, ,>judg
ment suspended upon payment OF
| costs.
W. A. Morgan, false pretense Gin
obtaining marriage license); enters
plea OF nolo contendere; Judgment
suspended upon payment of costs.
Ernest Ayscue, attempt at rape
. years in penitentiary
William Crutchfeld, negro, larceny
| and receiving; not guilty.
Werter Hays and Porter Aston
negroes, affray; both guilty; $500
and costs as to Hays, Judgment sus
pended as to Aston.
J. II. Marshburn, forcible trespass
guilty; Judgment not passed.
Becky Bass, negro, larceny and re-
ceiving; not guilty.
F. L. Parker, jumping board bill
Judgment suspended upon payment
of costs, the claim having been salts
fed.
Matte Cooper, negro, perjury; not
guilty.
John Clark, resisting an officer;
$500 and costs.
Earnest Coley, assault with deadly
weapon; 6 months on Granville coun
ty roads.
1sham Fuller, negro, larceny and
receiving; not guilty.
Ernest Coley, carrying concealed
deadly weapon; Judgment suspended
David Richardson, negro, larceny
and receiving; u months on Gran
| vile county roads.
Henry Grissom, assault with dead
ly weapon; Judgment suspended upol
payment OF costs.
Sandy Adams, negro, resisting al
officer; $1,000 and costs.
Forrest Smiley, assault; $1,000
and costs.
Ellis Belvin, disorderly conduct
option of going to Kelley or being
sent to the roads for 6 months Goes
to Kelley. Prayer for judgment con
tinued
Mittie Drake, negro, perjury; not
guilty.
Walter Haskins, negro, larceny
and receiving; II months on Gran
vile county roads.
Ben Wilkinson, rape; 20 years al
hard labor in the penitentiary.
J. II. Marshburn, carrying conceal
ed deadly weapon; Judgment sus
pended.
Only one civil case has been dis
posed of up to this morning-Ben
| Adkins VS.. Amanda Adkins, negroes,
for divorce, which was granted.
Az this is written the case of n.
Dorsey VS.. the Town of Henderson,
for damages growing out OF the
street improvement work-cutting
down the sidewalk in front of his
place of business-is being tried.
1t is probable that court will ad.
journ Friday. This is regular two
weeks term but there is not business
enough to require holding it longer
than this week
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