The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-04-06
ADD ENTRIES
TO PASS BOOK
judgment Against Grel
Brothers.
GREW OUT OF EE6Ros DEATH
Wholesale Finn Made 10 Defense
to Allegations.
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In the OWL division Of this City
Court Of Montgomery yesterday. q
judgment by default fol. $50 was rem
dersd for the piaiutin in the matter
OF social HroadpAx W. 0rsil Brothers.
Wholesale merchants. Testimony was
taken from two witnsssss for the
plaintifk. thsrs being snstther witnesses.
attorneys. nor members sof the 0reil
Brothsrs' nrm appearing in court At
the cali Of the case 5. s.
It would appear from the testimony
given by the two witnesses, placed upon
the stand, by the plaintiff. that VIII
Ham Broadnax, thu negro merchant
who was killed on the Woodipy Road
during the early part o. last Dscsm-
Der. nad : pass book upon Grsii Broth
After the killing OF Broadnax. his
son, Social. called upon the cashier
% tbs establishment. and requested
the money. which his father mad kept
on deposit. The clerk took the pass
book. and returned within few min-
utes. stating that the firm OF arsii
Brothers was not debtor to Broadnax
for the sg70 claimed, Is, several 70.
ceipts amounting to approximately
80
account. Social Broadnax took. the
book from the clerk and testified that
he saw several marks on the psSe.
which had not been noticed when the
book was handed In.
u. +. McInnfs was called to the
stand to- testify that he had besn the
first, to look over the papers OF Will
liam Broadhax after the killing. and
that the pass booksTas frst taken over
A.t n tx-,. n A m ha "a
at the time OF his surrender OF the book
to social Broadnax. the marks which
Social Broadnax stated appeared upon
the book after its presentation to Greii
Brothers did not appear.
Judge Thomas therefore, rendered
q Judgment against the defendant by
default. there being no representation
IN the court room from the defend-
ant " !, 50 ,ss Ns3isf te
Meyer Greil, when asked for o state
ment for publication, said that the
matter would be adjusted satisfactorily
-There is difference In some re-
ceipts," said Mr.. 0reii, shat viii have
TO be adjusted between the arm and
Broadnax. The matter win be sstis-
factoriiy arranged within the next few
days"
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Broadnax case, Judge Thomas called
the case OF the Khixht-Yancy Conn
panyt vs.. a. N. !CatrevAs. In this case
it appears that matter OF refund on
cotton shipments for the past year ID
involved. Catrsyas claimed somsthtng
over $4,000 az his profits In csrtsan
cotton relations with the knight
Yancy Company, whSie the fiaftsr CONF
pany claim that the net profits Of the
business were something over $500, and
that catrevas. by this contract. was
due only one third the net profits.
Testimony in the case occupied all
OF the morning and afternoon session
OF the court. and was continued 70 the
opening. OF the court this morning.
The Jury summoned for the frst
week Of cases follows: Q. w. Black.
shea, T. M. Harris. J. s. wilcox. W. "A.
Mead. M. N. Marrftt.. Cleveland Baber.
J.s r BedsoIe. G. H. Ledyard. =. @.
Lassiter, r. Nc. Moseiey. Percy Wilson.
n. r. Little. D. A. Mills. Thomas
Merriwsather. G. n. Bartlett, y. NJ
Bastiani. w. M. Michel. e. 3. Bates.
r. q Banks, H, NJ Chisholm, B. l..
Myrick and J. n. Williamson.