The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-09-12
DAYS RECORD OF
 COUNTY COURTS

The fall term of the chancery court began yesterday with a rather full docket, Chancellor A. H. Benners pre- presiding. In the case of Joe F. Gambler vs Thaddius Holt, the chancellor rem dered a decree setting aside final de- cree heretofore rendered and restor- ing the case to the docket
 The cause of William T. Quinn vs. the Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad com pany, was dismissed.
 The case of Frank Allen vs William Morton was dismissed for failure of the complainant to amend his bill.
 In the case of Annie T. Montgomery ys Estelle Montgomery. and others, for the sale of land for division, the reg ister's report of the sale was sub mitted and an order made allowing one day for exceptions to the report to be made
 bill was filed by Charles. Berg against the city of Birmingham, asking that an ordinance passed by the city of Ensley before its incorporation into Greater Birmingham be declared null and void. The ordinance provided for an assessment for street improvement and provided that the city engineer should make a. survey and perform oth- CT duties, which complainant claims he failed to do. and that his fail- ure rendered the ordinance of no effect.
 
 Criminal Courts
 Tn the first division of the crn- final court yesterday Herman Walton, coiored, was found guilty in two cases of burglary and grand larceny. In the criminal court. second divi- sion, Ed Alexander pleaded guilty to a charge of violating the prohibition laws.
 George Yancey. charged with receiv- ing stolen property, and J. Robert Moore. chargeds with violating the pro- hibition law, were found not guilty.
 The cases against Jasper Vineyard, assault with a weapon; Minnie Calhoun, violating the prohibition laws, and Jes- sic Avery vagrancy, were nolle pressed by Judge Frank Cahaan.
 Suits Filed
 Suits were filed in the circuit court yesterday as follows:
 Eliza J. Kelley vs F. E. Bostlck, asking for $5000 for alleged personal injuries. She set out that Bostick was engaged in building house near the corner of Second avenue and Twentieth street and that in passing by the place she was hurt by falling board,
 W. l.. Kelly. husband of Eliza j.. Kel- { ley, vs. fP. E.. Bosticx for 5000 for the alleged loss of his wife's services in consequence of the above injuries and the expense of medical attention
 Mrs Mary E. Canoles and Mary R. Gossett vs. the Semet Solvey company for 5000 for the alleged injury to their property by a ditch dug through 1t by the defendant company to carry off waste from their plant
 .. the city court George Economu sues John Kontouzis for $10O for an alleged assault and battery. Court of Common Pleas , In the first division of the court of common pleas West Kennon was dis charged by Judge l. H. Benners from a charge of grand larceny on account of insufficient evidence.
 Shears Leaves for Memphis 8. M. Spears, recently appointed tray A cling passenger agent for the Illinois E Central railroad at Memphis. left yes- yMerday to assume his new duties. He 1has been city ticket and passenger agent here for some time MT. Spears was formerly stationed inst Louis. He has many friends here who wish him every snccoss in lUs new work. His