Arizona republican., 1912-04-17
APRIL TERM OF
 DISTRICT COURT
Judge Hunt Arrives From Washington; Grand Jury Sworn In; c. H. Dunlap Is Foreman; First Days Business; Long Calendar

April term United States district court convened at ten o'clock yester- 1 day morning United States Circuit l Judge William Hunt. who reached the ! city a short time before that hour 1 from Washingtin, where he is sitting as a member of the commerce court, was on the bench
 ! Four members of the grand jury panel were excused from service, i three because they alleged their busi- ness would be injured and one be- 1 cause he is minister of the gospel i The jury composed of the following members was then sworn in and i charged:
 | C. II. Dunlap. F w. Griffen, w. g. Dorman, s. J. Doster, T. J. Duncan. i Robert FriedeI F. J Flock. J. w. For ! ney. J. C. Goodwin. James B. Gillespie,
 Joseph F.. Geare, Sylvan C. Gang. 1 John J. Gould, C. C. Hurley. Charles
 Korrick, Henry Kohl, D. J Franken- 1 berg.
 C. Fl. Dunlap is foreman of the ! jury and r. w. Griffen. secretary. i The jury was confronted by the arraignment of more than hunI- Etl utttIltsiillS dlil Iol lIlt purpose of eXpeditine matters. the court ap- pointed Joseph H. Kibbey to represent the prisoners at arraignment who have no counsel of their own. This is a formal matter and when the | eases come on for trial other counsel will be appointed for their defense. After the grand jury had retired for d9liberation the criminal calendar was called. and five interpreters sworn So many Of the cases have to do with Indians and so many diff ferent tribes are represented in the proceedings that it is necessary to have an interpreter for nearly every tribe as the language of one tribe Is often Greek to other branches of the race.
 Several attorneys from different parts of the state were admitted to practice before the district court These admissions are made upon mo- tion
 An order was entered restraining immigration officers from dcportins defendants in the United States court. The accounts of several officers of the court were presented and ap- proved.
 C. IT Rutherford was appointed United States commissioner at Je- rome It was announced that the civil cal endar would be called next Monday. Court will convene this morning at
 ten o'clock to receive any report the grand jury may have to make and to take up such business as properly 1 comes before it. The calendar is q i long one and attorneys are here from ] every part of the state In several of | the civil matters lawyers from dis | tant states will come to Phoenix to ! conduct the trials.
 The grand jury settled down to its work rapidly. and it is expected that ! the inquisitorial body may be ready
 to submit it's final report by the last of the week.
 The trial jury will report next 1 Tuesday when the trial of the crim 1 inal cases will be commenced. Judge Hunt comes to Phoenix from | Washington Although he has had | little time to look about him he is i apprcciativc of the city ana the cOun- try The judge will only remain for | the balance of the month. If. by the 1 first of May, district judge for Ari i zona has not been confirmed, another ! circuit judge will be assigned to con 1 tinuc the work of the term.