Weekly Arizona journal-miner., 1908-05-06
TEN INDICTMENTS RETURNED BY GRAND JURY Record Breaking Work In The District
 Court
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'hui'ih'HtS UT leH ptTsons uccuseu of crime. one of which was sealed, re. turned in it's five and half hour s session yesterday entities the grand jury 10 a record. It was half past 10 o clock, when the preliminary of i'm. panelling and swearing in the grand jury was completed in the presence of all but few of the persons held ip the county jail, accused of crime, sev. eral out on bonds, fifteen members of the local bar and the witnesses sum. moned to testify, wno almost filled the courtroom. ...--.....
 At 2:~ o'clock in the afternoon, the jury returned into court, Homer Wood, the foreman, handing the first partial report to Judge Sloan which contained an indictment charging Billy Water. man, Indian, with the murder of Henry Smith, Indian, near Fort whipple on the night of November 21, 1907. Wat. erman listened to the reading of the indictment with the stolid indifference of his race and through his attorney, ]. F. Russell. was given the statutory time to plead.
 At i o'clock the grand jury again filed into court, with eight other in. dictments, including the sealed one.
 Charles Mcdonald, in answer to an indictment charging him with assault with a deadly weapon, entered a plea of not guilty and the date of his trial was set for Thursday. Mcdonald is charged with shooting C. E. Camp in the foot, during n dispute over n sheep and goat range, in the vicinity of Bad ger Springs, March :, 1908.
 ]. NJ. Edwards pleaded guilty to pass. ing a false cheek for $s.35, May {, on Thomas Reynolds. The cheek was drawn on the Prescott National bank, with the name of the Prescott Publish. ing Company, by F. !. Perkins signed i to it. The court fixed, teddy for sen. tenre. .r,'
 Ella Wilton, known as the Turkey Herder," and Rose Duran, jointly in. dieted on the enarge of burglary, en- tered pleas of guilty. In the absence of their counsel, Attorney Paul Burks, further proceedings in. their ease were passed over until today. The "Turkcy Herder' and the frail Rose robbed Fee .Jackson's Chinese noodle joint on South Granite street, the night of Feb. ruary 23, 1908, taking a small amount in cash.
 Feliciana Felix, indicted for stealing and riding away horse belonging to S. R. Roberts from Octave, March II, 1908, was arraignej and given the statutory time to plead.
 Tom Mahcr, indicted for assault with deadly weapon on the person of Derr Yee, Chinese, in Jerome, was al. lowed the statutory time to plead. Indictments were also returned against Albert Ryan, of Jerome, charging him with assault wit A n dead ly weapon on Frank Burns, December 2s. 1907 and Ed. Bowers, charging him with robbing Dick Heguira of $30, De cember c, 1907. Albert Ryan Is ex. , pected to arrive from Jerome today to answer to the charge against him and Ed Bowers is in the county hospital seriously i'll.
 The members of the grand jury are A. $. Haskell, gardner, Jerome; k. x. Frcdericks, banker, Prescott; A. c Curtis, mine operator, Walker; Joseph F.. Rudy, stockman, Skull Valley; C. H. Harbeson, stockman and farmer, Verde Valley; W. l.. Richards, merchant Prccott; Ed. Wingfeld, stockman and merchant, evrde Valley; Ed. Shumate merchant, Prescott; II. R. Wood, min ing engineer and expert accountant Prescott; j. II. Farrell, mine manager McCaba; l.. N. Wombacher, mine oper ator, Cherry Creek; C. A. Randall mine superintendent, Slate Creek; D A. Biles, merchant, Prescott; Lcstel Jackson, mining engineer, Prescott; ] W. Wilson, merchant, Prescott; P. w Sirahan, capitalist, Verde Valley, II W. Paulson, mill foreman, Prescott C. A. French, stone contractor, Pres colt, and w. N. Cook, mechanical eh gineer, Prescott.
 The court reviewed the civil calen dar, with the attorneys present aftel the grand jury was impanelled at ,h' morning session.