The Cairo bulletin., 1910-05-13
THE GRAND JURY
ENDS ITS WORK
FOUND TRUE BILLS AGAINST
OFFICERS WADE AND JOHN
SON FOR INTIMIDATION.
MOB CASES SET MAY q
.,,,aae win Withhold Decision on Law
peints Till Tha: nats-LoIla
hisrhert viii Case Set for
To-day.

The grand Jury which has leetl IN
SESSION for three days adloai aeg
sine die yesterday Afternoon AZ So
o'clock after making true bills aga'hs'
Clfieers John Wade and Gus dohhsoh'
charging I'm with intimidation y
the cs,e Of the negro Mitchell VA
/. houu. Harley Cabtree. for burglary
and larceny The other true biils re-
turned previously were
son,es Solomon. attempt rape
lanes Solomon taking indecent ~
critics with child.
Mimic Dixon. assault with Intent y
murder, 49,
Charles Robinson, assault Win
deadly weapon.
Mitchell Calhoun, murder.
Claude, Welay mayhem
Henry Jones. larceny
No true bills wese returned IN Tue
easgs OF John White and WINS
yyate, mrr,'tr: VIII Evans, Harrison
vanng, Bette Mosier William Cham
lers murder; Essie Taylor, afscn.
Jane Solomon entered q plea 2
guilty to the charge of taking ~
decent liberties with the iittle ~
year old child. on advice OF ms az
tnnay. Walter B. Warder. 5adg'
rpncan Investigated the case lhof
oilehly anil questioned the prlsonfl
On all points with a view OF determin
iry H.. sanity. The mother Of the lit
Tia girl and ladies' in the neishpo
hood who saw the compromising a.
tidude 81 Solomon with the4ittle cir
told their story 10 the Judge ate
which Judge Duncan sentenced TIL
prisoner to the penitentiary for al
ind terminate term Of from one U
fourteen years. In passing sentenc
the judge said: The crime foE4whicl
n,t are charged Is worse than mur
der. | am not surprised that you y
not want to admit that you are guilty
ri Ii the most loathsome of crime
ard yon ara fortunate that you cam
or with whole hide" Solomon wa
at once given in charge Of lTepnt
Sheriff James Barrow, who took hi
- che ter and he is now safely b
hind the bars.
Other Cases.
Argument was heard by jude
duncan in the case of Sherma
Mason VS.. The Brucker Life Insu
anee Co..
Jennie Halfway VS.. Walter Hat
away. divorce. Personal value W;
served on the defended he was thr;
times called to plead and makes 4
fault,
e.. o. Vincent VS.. William Pate
appeal from Justice OF the Peac'
Confined by agreement.
w. w. Franklin, charged with fol
cry. was stricken off the docket wi
leave TO fe-instate.
Minnie Dixon, charged with assai
with intent to murder, plead gull
and was fined SIS. ana costs and 81
fenced to 40 days in the county ia
Thomas Johnson, charged with I
assault with intent 10 kill Stat
attorney entered nolle prosequi a
tbs defendant was discharged.
The petit jury has not had
chance to do any work owing to /
member Of criminals pleading gull
This morning the Herbert v
case. which has been hanging
for several years, will be taken up
Judge icuncan when asked vest
dav how soon his decision may be
pected on the validity Of the ind
ments against the twelve alleged r
ers, stated that 1t would be SO
time before he woull make his
c'sion. The attorneys on both 81
Lad so loaded him Up with decisi
ana citations that 1t would take n
t. wade through the lot. The ca
rye set for trial on the 23ra inst.
is understood that the defense
risk a change Of venue from Ju
4 Hntler. and If they are ready for {
er the 23rd Judge Duncan will e
down and try them giving his de
ion on the law points raised at
line. II the cases shall be contin
till the next term Of court, the III
probably will withhold his deci
longer A. the decision vii inv,
the case OF Sheriff Davis as wei
that Of the mob, it will be looked
with much interest.