Le MeschaceÌbeÌ. [volume] ([Lucy] La.) 1853-1942, 1911-06-10
Criminal Term of Court
Began on Monday.

on Monday, Judge Z. B. Edring-
ton presiding, District Attorney
L. II. Marrero, Jr., Sheriff Paul
Berthelot and DeputY~Clerks
Millet and Hart at their respec-
tive posts. The attorneys present
were Messrs. James Legendre,
James V. Chenet, L. Robert Ri
varde, Hiddleston Kenner and
Clifford E. Hayes.
judge Edrington selected Mr.,
Pierre Brady, of LaPlace as fore
man of the Grand Jury and the
following names were drawn to
complete the same: Messrs. Ulys-
Sc Tregre, DR.. L. D. Chauff, Fe-
lix Oubre, Antoine J. Burch,
Etienne J. Caire, Albert Millet,
Louis Becnel, Emile Hebert,
Olivier NJ. Edrington, James J.
Montegut and Marcelus Brou.
The Grand Jury was sworn
and received an intelligent and
lengthy charge at the hands of
the Court. Judge Edrington laid
particular stress in suggesting
to the Grand Jury that it look
into the impaired drainage which
exists in some sections of the
parish. The public roads were
also recommended as well as all
matters pertaining to the paro-
chial administration.
The Grand Jury then retired
to it's rooms to deliberate. District
Attorney Marrero filed the fol-
lowing informations
No. 581. The State of La. VS..
Ellen Blackman. Charge: As
sault, and Battery. Accused
plead not guilty and the trial
was fixed for Thursday, the s.
No. 582. The State of La. VS..
Edward Pierre. Charge: As
sault and Battery. Accused
plead not guilty and the trial
was fixed for Thursday, the 8.
No. 583. The State VS.. Eva
Cunningham. Charge Assault
and Battery. Accused plead gull
ty and was sentenced by the
Court to pay a fine of SO, and
in default serve 80 days in the
Parish Jail.
No. 585. The State VS.. Rose
Miller. Charge: Assault and
Battery. Plead Guilty and SEN
fenced by the Court to pay a
fine Of $40 or in default, 80 days
in jail.
No. 587. The State VS.. Willie
Melancon. Charge: Assault and
Battery. Plead Guilty and SEN
fenced to pay a fine of SO, or, in
default, 30 days in jail.
No. 588. The State VS.. William
Miller. Charge: Violating Act
No. 81 of 1885. Plead guilty and
sentenced to pay a fine of SO, or,
in default, 80 days in jail.
No. $50. The State VS.. Etienne
Songy. Charge: Violating Act
No. 81 of 1886. Plead guilty and
sentenced to pay a fine of $500,
or, in default, 20 days in Jail.
No. SOL. The State VS.. Ben
Shepherd. Charge: Assaultand
Battery. Plead guilty and SEN
fenced to pay a fine of $15, Or, in
default, 40 days in Jail.
No. 592. The State VS.. Lezin
Williams. Charge Hunting
without a license. Plead guilty
and sentenced to pay a fine of
$500, or, in default, Is days in
Jail.
No. 594. The State VS.. Charles
Badeaux and Louis st. Cyr.
Charge Fishing without IL
cense. Plead guilty and senten-
ced to pay a fine each of SIS, or,
in default, Is days in jail.
No. 500. The State vs.. Green
Franklin. Charge Assault and
Battery. Plead guilty and SEN
fenced to pay a fine of $25, or, in
default, 80 days in Jail.
No. 597. The State VS.. John
Ketine. Charge: Violating Sec
ton 1872 of Revised Statutes.
Plead not guilty and trial of case
was fixed for Tuesday. the Ii.
No. 598. The State VS.. Peter
Whitehead. Charge Violating
Act No. A of 1890. Plead not
guilty and trial of case fixed for
Wednesday the IA.
No. 500. State VS.. George
Smith. Charge Assault and
Battery. Plead guilty and fined
$40. or, in default, 60 days in Jail.
No. 600. The State VS.. Frank
Williams. Charge Assault.
Plead not guilty and trial of case
fixed for Thursday. the s.
No. 584. The State VS.. Arthur
Honore.
No $50. The State VS.. Willie