The advocate. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1901-1913, 1911-11-23

"hy oIueF parties whenever such de-.
posi- t be found in progress whether
with or without, State or Federal
authority; and that in either case
any failure to comply with the above
named requirements shall be treated
az violation Of sections 10 and IL
act of March g.. 1899, and subject to
{ the penalties Of sections 12 and Is
Of the same act
! arisen in the last few years where
such conditions have existed as. have
been suggested in the evidence Of
the comptroller Of the Norfolk and
western. The contractors were
given some leeWay and they took q
great deal more than was originally
rrovide l for according to the owl.
u"hce STOW lhey were not salts
fled with what they were doing at
the start. but are alleged to have
established retail stores which were
supplied with goods without cost Of
Shipment from the places of Dur
chase, by the railroad company.
The operations Of the court on
the minor matters of this morning
and yesterday afternoon are as fol-
lows the majority of the cases being
those OF men and women charged
with. illegally retailing liquor:
Edward G. Lambert, Herbert
Butcher and W.. A. Fink, demurrer
to each count overruled. Plea of
not guilty to each count by each de-
PENDANT
George A. Atkins, amended, fined
$50 and costs and sent back to
boone county jail to complete Sell
tence.
Falmon Vinson ct al, continued
and recognized. ......... -
Charles Justice, Kanawha county.
recognizance forfeited, capias served ,
800 fine and 80 days in Jail.
&. o. Baar, nollied; defendant
dead
Joe Vinson, Wayne county, mol
lied, defendant dead.
Charles Harris, Raleigh county,
plea of guilty, 500 fine and 80
days Summers county jail.
John Stiff, Mcdonald county, plea
or guilty, 500 fine and 80 days/ln
Mcdowell county jail.
John H. Taylor, alias "Shine" Nc
Dowell county,. plea of guilty, 800
and 80 days in Mcdowell county Jail.
Robert Bstep, alias "Bob," of Ka-
nawha county; plea not guilty.
lanes Fields, Mcdowell county,
plea OF guilty, 100 fine and 80 days
IN mcdowell county jail.
/. Frances Pannell, Kanawha county,
Fecogn1zance forfeited, capias is
sued.
c. II. Mooney, Kanawha county
motion to ash overruled in two
cases.
Francis Brown, Kanawha county.
motion to quash overruIed.
Howard Ellis, to appear for sem
tence.
Joe Meadows, Kanawha county.
recognizance forfeited and capias
issued.
w. A. Massey, Raleigh county, rec
ognlzance forfeited and capias is
sued ---------------
Andrew Tabit, Kanawha county.
motion to quash Indictment sus~
tanned and case dismissed.
The grand jury is comprised Of
the following men, and the foreman
is w II. Bishop:
j. A. Murphy, J. S. Bales, B. II.
Hager, J. S. Ratliff, J. w. Ball.
Joseph S. Harper, E. E. Miller, w.
w. Wright, John w. Honiker, B. II
webb, James Reed, Alex Miller, J.
A. Pierson, NJ. G. Stats, P. M. Buck
land, Miner Gillespie, W. II. Bishop,
VIM. Steele, Summerfield Thomas.
six times q wife is the record of a
woman who is known before the
United States District Court as Mrs
Frances Brown, nee Mooney. She IS
several years past the age Of seventy
and this morning in Federal Court
confessed to the charge of perjury
as did two Of her brothers. Judge Kel-
lar continued the matter until mex,
term of court. that being a Formally
which indicates that no sentence will
| be imposed, although the statutes per-
nit of either fine or a penitentiary
! sentence in such cases.
WIS. brown mas caused 4 great dea
OF trouble to. the pension authorities
and for the past year and half Capt
Wayne W. Cordell has been identifies
| with 1t to the extent that he was ex.
pected to solve the mysery which
surrounded the application Of the wo.
man for a pension. He finally unrav.
eled the matter and the end of the
case is likely to have been the worH
of the court this morning and nothing
further will probably be done in The
matter sad that probability is dur
satlF p s s1y the ilsf