The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1911-01-26
Report of the January Term of
Circuit Court.
FIRST WEEK.

With Judge c. L. Dobbs presiding, Cir
cult court opened Monday morning with
+. R. East, District Attorney and County
Attorney Carl Stingily, 6. w. White,
sheriff, r. F. Brown, Circuit clerk, and
c. H. Newman, court stenographer, all
present.
Grand jury S. Roberts, foreman;
E. H. Corley, bailiff; Archie Smith, w.
A. Mcdonald, w P. Smith, George Sc
bron, W.. F. Owen, John Nicely, A. A.
Smallwood, j. S. Roberts, w. B. Allen,
E. L. Ferguson, w. c. Moore, Lacy Buch-
anan, T. F. Thompson, Lee Morgan, w.
w Kersh, S. J. Murray, ]. P. Burgess.
Petit jury-No. II. E. Kersh, Cass
Myers, John Wirtz, c, 0. Rouse, Harris
Pearce, T. A. Lyles, H. c. Robinson,
H. D. Tinnin; w. NJ. benson, ]. D. Wor-
ley, Jesse Ellis, L. H. Mashburn.
Petit Jury No. Wv. H. Warner, A.
E. GRAY, r. A. Warwick, Ike Dear, A. A.
Ponder, WI. A. Ross, w. B. benson, ].
w. Patrick, Ed Riddle, t. J. Morris, d.
G. Ragsdale, w. Waddell.
Special bailiffs sworn in-I. G. War
rem, o. F. Corley c. K. Jones, T. E. Their
reIl, Joe Corley, ]. M, D. Stevenson,
James Williams, c. c. Horne, Charlea
Cox, G. O. Robinson, E. P. Lacy, Jeff
Taylor, F. H. Boteler, Joe Stubbleheld,
Claude Williams, M. A. Fitzhugh, B. 0.
Worley.
The following cases were disposed of:
State vs.. Louis French; put on. file.
State vs.. Will French; put on file.
State vs. ]. @. Chambers; forfeiture
on bond for $500.
State VS.. ]. G. Chambers; forfeiture
on bond for 500.
State VS.. Jake Wright; nolle. pressed.
State VS.. Gordon McLaurin; plea OF
guilty. Sentence not yet passed.
State vs. Gordon McLaurin; put on
file.
State VS.. Walker McLaurin; plea of
guilty. Sentence not yet passed.
State VS.. Walker McLaurin; put on file.
w. D. Wallace VS.. w. B. Price; dis
missed at defendants cost.
S. d. Miller VS. A. & Y. railroad; dis
missed at defendants cost.
Pearl River Lumber Co. VS.. }. G. and
Sallie Grain; dismissed at defendants
costs.
c. 7. Stubbs VS.. Chess Wymonds Co.;
dismissed at plaintiffs cost.
Town Of Brandon VS.. P. Rankin; DIS
..l;ssed ct defendants cost.
v Statr Us. r. Rankin; dismissed at de-
dendants cost
Town of Brandon VS.. Mackie Charles
ton: dismissed at defendants cost
State VS.. George and Van Ward; jury
and verdict of not guilty.
State VS.. Dan Ward; plea of guilty.
Fined $2s and sentenced to county farm
for thirty days.
State VS. Mary Morrison; jury and YER
dict of not guilty.
State VS.. Jim Taylor; mistrial and
case continued
Town of Pelahatchie VS.. c. c. Mckay;
continued by consent.
State VS.. c. c. Mckay; jury and verdict
of not guilty.
State VS.. J. s. Sanders; plea of guilty.
Sentence not passed
S. D. Russell VS.. J. B. Massengale; !;
continued.
Charles Sparks VS.. Lockwood Lumber
Company; dismissed at plaintiffs cost.
State VS.. ]. G. Chambers; jury and yer-
dict of not guilty. Fined $50 and SEN
tenced to thirty days in Jail.
State VS.. J. 6. Chambers; fined $50
and sentenced to Thirty days in jail.
State VS.. Mary Morrison; mistrial and
case continued.
State VS.. Mary Coleman; continued.
Newton Oil & Mnfg. Co. VS.. r. E. Pat
rick, Jr., jury and verdict for $447.59.
Newton Oil and Mnfg Co., VS.. S. 5.
Myers; jury and verdict for plaintiff.
S. S. Myers VS.. Newton Oil & Mnfg.
Co.; dismissed at plaintiffs cost.
State VS. Walter eGill; nolle pressed.
State VS.. Carrie Lewis; mlstrial.
State VS.. Peter Kelly; nolle pressed.
Carrie H. Hunter VS.. L. E. Washburn
dismissed at nlaintiffS cost