The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1910-01-07
BIG CASE TO BE TRIED.
Seminole Charges to be Probed at
Colu1nbia.-"Graft' Cases
Will Hardly be Reached.


coming up. Judge Prince will preside
The dispensary "graft' cases are
on the docket, but there Is some
doubt about whether they Will De
reached at this time. Attorney Gen
eral Lyon said some time ago that ne
would try some Of them at this !erm
and the solicitor Of this Circuit lntl-
mated that the cases would come up
hnt matters that have come up WIN
nfbe nast few days seem to indicate
that very probably the case Will noI 10,
come up. If any acse IS, trneo' ~ ,1"h,, :"a,,
roost - probably be that against John
Rack. in which a mistrlal was or2er-
ed at, the last session OF fhe ooer.' "
chen J . CODY Of the local morning
,,a7Vznaner was discovered as having
fonn5 its way into the jury room
There has been some discussion as
to whether or not former Jeopardy
eould be pleaded in this case. Inc law
Is very plain as to when Judge or, r.,
dars = mistrial, but very prooa01'
the point viii be raised.
The first, count of the indlotmen'
,,nder which Mr.. Black would %
fr;;,3 is the most important and IS %
aSmas ;;,,ro,s of and for the county
aforesaid, in the State al0reSaA0'
rn,on their oath present.
tsThat John Black, tate Oh sIe ee
oono+v and State aforesaid, on the
.eoth e Adv Of March, in the year OF our
11s, Lord 10 1905, with force and arms, s at
fotumbia, in the county ano oS'''a -
s, ssoresaid, then and there being a
state officer, to wit, member OF sne
: soara s,<,rS vs Of directors Of the State dix. d.-
.,snsarv. o did eorruptly accept from
,e,,e @ :John T. Farley, late Of the s coun,
~ = and State aforesaid, git :, saa sno
/ s,,otn;tv. - to Wit, the sum Of SS,ooe'
,,,,aer n an agreement and wrtn an un-
aarsbaaoding ~ then and there had BE-
e.asn The . aforesaid John Black, as a
,oar,ber - Of the board Of directors 0, I,
% the State dizpensary, and the a.' saad
I,s,n ~ Early that the vote, opinion
Ind Indictment of him, the said JONI q
9Rlaes. Ria < as a member Of the board o.
=! ott1eA' .1a'en a. State dispensary,
saan1d he given in favor of any ana
i, h;ds Of the Fleischmanp ComPa-
nv. ~ corporation existing Ihosa uhosa
=, laws Of the State Of Ohio, whose
~ sI,s;ness was the sale and msnu1as, 9.
t,'rs n,ass Of alcoholic liquors, for the saie
- stsI Tc,ors. .whiskeys and wines mace os
= nd - be made, in accordance wiz VIII,
Az IN y law Of this State commonly
orn W. as the dispensary law, reiaa,
;ns' no 10 and prescribing the rules aatu III
.,,ot;ons ~ for the purchase OF al
aeeohoEe liquors for lawful use He.. -
s ~ 4se Aforesaid State, and any s onsIs
eae ea he made by the said Fle1sehmana III
70 z,~ oe maeh ~ sell to the directors OF
30 1en'gazs 9;soensary all alcoholic Liquors s1S4n
seae ta,. lawful use in the aforesaid s0ase, i
11;ah sF 1d bid or bids and offers, and 5ids Ens
.asntanee s.asa m or rejection Of sasd D'as; IS
"a The awarding Of the eon'raet ~
ana 7ast sns a. resnonsTble bidder was a
.ess as,eetion IL and proceeding which 1re woulo
VA might by law be brought oIhoas .as
aho n;a n John Black in his Official ca
aoe;t1 sae W as a member Of the boara o.
aassst P;raefors Of the State dispsnSans al y
necvIs S 70 - the statute in such case a..
eaaae iie and provided, and sgalnss '"S
.,.,sas ,asaee and dignity Of the State na
ls Ne;4her side has shown its rs nano q, y
!; se,sIns sev manner o. the future "gEsn s !.
.1.azssns;ona, = aes lions and just what will Ok os
- 81 this term cannot be tore'oio
t'ns = = Try ~ rve Seminole oa::s; :.s,,,.
his stated that two OF , she = @ tb;s
-, >, eases VIII be tried at 1hs
1n one case Jno. Y. Darlington and
j. stobo Young are the uss,ssn;nae7 dsrsnana'.S
. ,.a the charge IS CONSPIRACY s1 ~.
Breach rs Of trust with fraudulent eDs esoon5 m,
4.nt;sr,s b.u ana larceny ~ The second second
s.ss cha charges s'eOahsparaey and oOsa1n' m
eese ,a,,sy saS and other property BY
ga,l 5.an 7. qerhns*oD' Asst or1;i,s s,Si IL 4
Young, C. J. Herbert, % W. 1ac,
III, c. j. Cooper and B: w. LACY
- Herbert has not yet been orousn
back here, and as far as has - 't6, ~,
s::,sn ra out there is no change =. IN tn tn
ss;tpation a on as to the refusal Of tn tn
sovsrnor s.o, Of Tennessee to honor TN
o'.-a ,sh.7 for by Governo: