The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1910-04-01
TRIO OF MURDER
CASES ON DOCKET
OF CIRCUIT COURT
TO COME UP FOR TRIAL AT THE
TERM TO BE HELD
IN MAY.
THE FULL ROSTER is COMPLETED
Many Cases of Minor Interest-Appeal
Of Two whitakers and ofieer
Stages Will Be Heard-FerNuson
Case Set for July 7-Some otSers.

Case Set for July 7-some otSers
There are three murder cases OF
the May docket of Circuit Court, which
} has just beer made up by Deputy
i Clerk Frank Fl. Smith. These murder
cases are those of Peter Harrison
1 charged with killing Toney Steele;
Bud and Waiter Clark, charged with
> killing ]. d. Johnson, and Clifford bod
: son, charged with the murder of Riggs
Watson. All the defendants are white
men.
There are many other cases of more
or less interest to be tried, prominent
among them being the appeal cases Of
Will Whitaker and N. C. Whitaker
and Police Oficer Jake Stages. An
other case of some local interest is
that Of Charles Ferguson, under indict-
ment for perjury. The full docket as
set, follows:
Monday, May 23-Horace Rainey
and wife VS.. L. & N. r. R;Dr. t. w.
Stephens VS.. Hugh D. Merrill; Wells.
Tanner & Co. VS.. L. & N. r. R.
Tuesday, May 24-Middle Tenn r.
r. vs.. l. G. Harris; Mrs. M. E. Hay VS..
Middle Tenn. r. r.
Wednesday, May 25-J N. Hood VS..
L. & N. R. R.. Nichols E. Sicily vs..
Western Union Tel. Co.; Crystal Bot
ting Works VS.. Stokes Blair ct al;
Newt Hood w. L. & N. r. r.
Thursday, May 26-S. P. Perry ct al
VS.. Melville Colvert ct al; Rufe Teef-
teller ct al ". C. Banko ct al; C. N.
Foster VS.. John c.. Sowell; Larkin
Brown VS.. Col Concrete Co
Friday, May 27-Col. Mining & Mfg.
Co. VS.. R. V. Turpin; A. L. Twomey vs..
Cumberland Tel. & Tel. Co.; S. p.
Stockard and wife VS. L. & N. r. r.;
Arch Mcclure VS.. Century Phosphate
Co.
Saturday, May % j. w Patterson
VS.. ]. L. Cheatham; d. J. Whitney vs..
G. B. Notgrass ct al.
Monday, May 30-R. c. ELAN vs..
Middle Tenn R. r.; ]. w. Love and
wife VS.. l.. & N. r. r.
Tuesday, May BIB. c. Bailey vs..
Dr.. ]. S. Hill; Cora A. Bradford VS..
VT. Pleasant Dryer Co.; B. c. Bailey
IS. Charleston M. & NJ. Co. ct al
Wednesday. June ii. N. Hill VS..
Matthew's Bros; F. Hansen vs.. L. &
7. R. r.; Col Mining & Mfg. Co. vs..
Iarris & Cole Bros, 2 cases.
Thursday, June John M. Burns
S. e. B. Barnhill Mule Co.; State use
1t. Pleasant VS.. Ella Moore; City of
olumbia vs.. Clifford Whitaker; City
Columbia VS.. VIM. Whitaker, 2
asses.
Friday, June 3.-R. A. Williams &
o. VS.. ]. E, Rodes & Co. ct al; w.
Matthews vs.. N, G. & st. L. r.;
ames Tindall vs. Harris Liggett
Saturday, June 4-Joseph Wolf, nat
ally ati,>-,
Tuesday, June Charley Ferguson,
srjury; Clifford K. Dodson, murder.
Wednesday, June 8-Joe Mack, ar
n.
Thursday, June 9-Jake Stages, A.
& A; Will Alternately, perjury.
Friday, June 10--J. G. & Walter
ark, murder; Charles Teat, for
ry.
June 13-Pete Harrison,
rider; Elihu Nicholson, forgery;
s,alias Jesse Robertson. assault
kill
Wednesday, June 15-Claud Parks,
'ault to kill; Lonnie Hines, assault
kill; VIM M. Green, assault TO
Thursday, June 16-Raymond RAN
phi S. L. w. L. ;Gus Cockrell, S. L.
L.; Henry alias Bud Kennedy, 8.
W. L.
friday, June 17-Joe Blakemore. s.
W. L., cases; Ben Scruggs, s. L.
L., 2 cases; Ely Kelly, s. L. WI;
u hihs' o. II. w. L.; f1orence rat
, alias Patterson, s. L. w. L.
aturday, June 18-Beauregard Yok.
S. L. w. L.; Cora Yokley, s. l.
L.; Edna Bell, s. L. w.L.1
Ionday, Jun 2O-Earl Fleming, 8.
W. L.; Ollie Granbery, s. L. W.
Dee Jones, s. L. w. L.; C. B.
owey. 8. L. W. L.
uesday, June 21-Minnie McKin.
8. L. W. L.; Dick Andrews, 8. L.
L.; Jake shaffer, s. L. w. L.,
.s.
'ednesday, June e. Charles Gran.
;, larceny.