The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1908-03-07


We recommend that all keepers OF
pool tables and owners OF stations and
storckccpcrs who have not taken ont
license he notified by the Clerk OF the
Court.
We respectfully ask to be discharged.
Respectfully submitted,
GEO. w. BILES, Foreman.
EDWIN -. CARlIART, Sec.
TRUE BILLS FOUND.
The Grand Jury found the following
true bills:-Evans Talbot, colored,
blackmail: Horace Garrison, colored.
selling whskev. two cases; Walter
Loncs, colorcd, selling whiskey, two
cases Jacob Johnson, colorcd, selling
whiskcy. three eases; Joseph Caswell,
colorcd, larceny; Joseph Caswcll col.
orcd, burglary, two cases.
TUESDAY.
Court met with both Judges Adkins
and Hopper on the bench. The case
oi County Commissioners vs.. John ii.
prtcrman was t?kcu up-appcal case
IN which fctcrman sought To recover
damages from the County for injury
to a horse. received on November %.
1000. by falling in a hole in the road
near the home of John y. Daniels.
Upon trial Of this case before MagiS-
traic w. +. Bouldcn verdict was
found for Pctcrman and SIS in damages
awarded him. Thereupor. the County
Commissioners appealed the case.
Witnesses for the County--Dr. Chas.
r. Bilcs. George K. Spence, Robert J.
McCaulcy. J. Hayes McCaulcy, Sam
ucl I. Shippers. Witnesses for Peter
man-John II Pctcrman. Frank Dan
iclS, Samuel Miller. Harry Mahoncy,
Hartman IIagc. Thomas Darlington,
William Scarborough. Slaytcr Carhart.
john T. Snythc. Mrs I.idic NJ. Peter
man. Iury-Jamcs ~ Pcarcc, l.. Cur
Us Cameron. John NJ. Clayton. Samuel
Burns. Charles IT, Gatchcll. Merritt s.
McNamcc. IIomard Terry Robert J.
Cameron. Charles H. Crawford, Henry
NJ Brown. George Bolton. Daniel !.
krausS The jury found iur pctcrman.
awarding him sos damages Albert
Constable for Pctcrman lIci,tcr Hess
ior Commissioners.
WEDNESDAY.
Case ~ John NJ Kane. II tiayrc de
Grace. ", the Western Union Tclc-
graph Company: Kane seeking 10 re-
cover $4,000 damages for personal in
jur:cS received through n pole falling
on him in philadelphia. January 81,
1907. The trial was before a jury, Al
bert Constable and \. +. Brown, OF
lIariord, representing the plaintiff. w.
I. and H. \. Warbuiton and X. NJ
Smith. OF Baltimore. for the Telegraph
Company Aitcr the testimony for
the plaintiff was all in
THURSDAY
morning Mr.. W r. Warburton. Of
counsel for the defendant Company,
prayed the Court that the case might
be taken from the jury Thursdays
session was consumed in arguments on
this prayer. which the Court granted
aud the jury was instructed To- find
for tho defendant, The plaintiff took
a non pros
FRIDAY.
The case Of Elwuod l.. Stcltl IS T..
& q Railroad Company was put on
trial before the following jury Wal
ter IT, Armstrong, N'orcman, Jesse
II Shippers, Daniel l.. krauss, Her
bert -. Ltzcnbcrg. Daniel Burns.
Charlie, II, Gatchcll George W. Lum,
Irwin g. Griffith, J. l.ccdom Scarbor-
"ugh, William Il. Holm, William
Beck, l.. Curtis Cameron.
MIR StclH is suing the Company to
recover damages iur the loss Of the
services ci his wife. Martha NJ who,
a, readers OF the WIG will rcmcm-
hcr, recovered $3ooo damages from
the same Company at the December
term Of Court Tor personal injuries re-
ccivcd IN the waiting room OF Jackson
Station ON the night oi February 20,
zoos. by falling through the scat OF n
bench upon which she was sitting with
an infant in her arms. Mr.. Stcltz is
seeking To- recover other and further
damages iur loss sustained rs the has.
baud oi the injured woman The case
i, still on trial rs We GO to press. w.
S. Evan, and Omar ID Crothrrs for the
| plaintiff, ". /. and II y Warburton
| for the defendant.
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