The Mena weekly star., 1909-04-29
BOB CAPEHART NOT GUILTY
Jury Cleared Him of Charge of Grand Larceny Other Civil and Grim
 inal Cases Disposed of.

IOuk uktOPCuCu NiOuudf HUI uiuE ahu after the motion hour consider able time was taken in sounding the criminal docket. lining up cases, and just before dinner the case of Robert Capehart, charged with grand larceny, was called and both sides announced ready for trial. Capehart's home is near Cove. He is accused of talk. ing some money, something over S60 from J. A. Alls last Septem- Der while the two were stopping at 4 roouing house in this city. The jury was selected Monday moruing and the evidence being taken in
 he afternoon. The trial resulted ip verdict of not guilty. During the morning hour Judge Steel appointed as jury commissioners Eli Turner, w. B. Jones and A. L. Durham. After receiving their instructions from his honor these gentlemen retired to the Vogal hotel to select the grand and petit iuries to serve at the next term of court. Monday c. w. Petty, w. K. Ray and James Woods were ex- cused from the grand jury and K. D. Sale, A. J. Robins and w. M. Williams were added to take their places.
 Tuesday morning court was oc- cupied with the civil suit of Perry Harwell vs. Hamp Nichols, an ap peal case from Hatfield, in which wagon and team of Nichols, an ignorant young fellow with enough Indian blood in him to give him rights in Oklahoma land, was involved. An effort was made to show that in the sale of some ot this land to Harwell, Nichols had not had fair treatment but in de- ciding the case the jury gave Harwell judgment for $79. the full amount he asked for In the suit.
 Other cases disposed of are as follows:
 State vs. Bill Ramsey, disturb ing the peace, plea of guilty and fined $10.
 State vs. Bob Pirtle and John Beavers, selling liquor to minors bonds forfeited and alias war rants sssued.
 State vs. Ben Dodson and Tom Donehue, burglary, ball bond for feited and alias warrant issued for defendants, and summons is- sued for boudsmen, and an at tachment issued tor Tony Mey. CTS, defaulting witness. State vs. Moss McCrary, gam ing, bail bond forfeited and alias warrant issued for defendant. State vs. Albert Welch, grand larceny, continued to next term. State vs. Moss McCrary, intim- ldating witnesses, bail bond for. feited and alias warrant issued for defendant.
 State vs. Will, Dollins and w. A. Eddleman, violating election law, motion made to require election commissioners 10 produce tickets of election.
 State vs Willis Woods, sabbath breaking, plea of guilty, hne S5
 State vs. Newland Mahab, giv' ing liquor to minor, plea ol guilty, fiue $50.
 State vs. Will Daniels, mali cious mischief, jury trial, verdict of guilty and fine $20 aud $2.5( as the value of the hog. State vs. Standridge X Meeks false pretense, case dismissed. State vs. J. K. Neal, carrying weapons, jury trial, verdict no guilty.
 State vs. Drew Wsrren, grand larceny; an attachment issued | for I. M. Hall and order made that he be allowed to give bal in the sum of $500 and the case b' continued.
 | State vs. Burk Carper, giving liquor to minor; attachment is sued for Ed Mathis and Lewi Stone, defaulting witnesses.
 State vs Ed Warren, grant larceny, continued until next tern on account of sickness of detend
 ant.
 | State vs. John Feeder, Sabbath
 breaking, plea of guilty, fine O
 $500.
 1 Watkin Lumber Co. vs. FreC | Salyers and the Layson Lumbe O., action founded on an appea
 bond in a case in which the Wat Ikins Lumber Go. in April l90'
 was given judgment against tn
 defendants in the sum of $5l6.l l. | On hearing made showing tha
 defendants had not prosecuted
 the appeal or complied with tn
 condition of the appeal bond, tn
 court orders that the plaintiff
 have and recover from said de raodaute tha enu of &51b. IA am