Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1908-01-24
Circuit Court.


State OF West Virginia W.. ]. Wit
liam Palmer, Indictment for bigamy-
| Plea VI net guilty entsred and case sci
for trial Tuesday, January q.
State vs.. Nathan Robinson, isdict
meat for felonious shooting Of John
Norris. Plea Of not guilty entered and
ease set for trial on January ~.
State w. William Dodson, indict
ment for larceny, second offenss. Plea
Of not guilty entered at the last term
Of court. Case set for January q.
State W. Bud Fairfax. The grand
jury having failed to find an indict-
msnt In this casela q ierdsr was entered
discharging the prisoner from custody.
State VS.. G. johnson. Case set for
trial On January %.
State vs. James Orr, trial before a
justice for assault and appealed to the
circuit court. Case set for trial on jan
uary %.
The case of Nora Jenkins against
Edward Aewis on chargeo o. bastsrdy
was set for trial on January %.
The following is a memorandum of
the proceedings in all the chancery
cases in which DEGREES were entered in
the last two days.
j. A. Meadows, ETC., VS.. John VAS
son, ct al. Decree confirming reports of
distribution heretofore made by Spec
ial Commissioner A. B Mol. and re-
firing the cause from the docket.
G.. Wellinger, tic. We. Mary V.
Smith and others. The decree entered
establishes the liens against the real
estate of the late Mary V. Smith in
Martinsburg and directs sale of the
same for the satisfaction of said liens.
u. s. Morgan, etc. VS.. w. e. Nor
gan and others. Decree appointing
commissioners to make partition of the
real estate in Gerardstown district of
which the late J . FL. Morgan died seiz
ed, among those entitled to same, if
partition thereof can be made, and if
not, the mmissioners are. to SO re-
port to the conrt.
William ID. Harlan and others. De-
cree appointing commissioners to
make division among the heirs at
law owing to certain real estate at or
near Spring Mills.
j. Wesley Stuckey, etc. VS.. Carrie
Nj. Minghin and others Decree con-
hrming report of special commissioner
OF partition showing that the real es-
tate cannot be divided, and directing
special commissioners of sale therein
appointed to sell said real estate.
Clarence e. Martin, trustee, VS.. John
w. West and others. Decree confirm
ing report of special commissioners of
sale showing distribution Of all pro-
ceeds of sale and nothing further
therein appearing to be done, the cause
is retired from the docket.
Robert l. McDowll VS.. Minnie NJ.
Mcdowell. Decree gran ting to the
plaintiff an absolute divorce.
, ID. S. Miller VS.. F. b. Miller. Decree
granting to the plaintiff an absolute
divorce.
NJ. G. Tabler, etc VS.. Ellen Roeder
add others. Confirmation made of the
report of special commissioners who
show the final distribution Ct funds
and approving their vouchers of dis.
bursements and placing the case on the
docket oe causes ended.
G. w. D. Folk, guardian VS.. William
l.. Folk and others. Decree confirming
the sale of real estate made by the
guardian, directing the application of
the proceeds OF sale on the indebted
ness established in the cause and .di-
reeting the investment of the balance
Of the funds for the benefit of the guar
dams wards.