The Holt County sentinel. (Oregon, Mo.) 1883-1980, 1914-05-22
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were eight counts against the defend.
ant. lie and several friends "chipped
in" and bought q supply Of beer, and
1t was stored at this defendants
home, In whose name It was shipped.
where the friends met and consumed
the beer. The court held this was a
violation OF the law. The defendant
plead guilty, and was given fine Of
1900 In four counts. As IL was the
first case Of Its kind the court was in.
clined to show leniency by parolint
the offender on payment Of costs. and
$50 TO apply on the fines. The re-.
naming four counts we're dismissed
by the state.
state Of Missouri VS.. l.. II. Long.
Illegal sale Of Intoxicating liquor.
Continued.
state OF Missouri ys. l.. H. Long.
Illegal sale Of intoxicating liquor.
Cont inued.
state Of Missouri vs.. W. VI. Cos.
sett. Obstrucrirg public road Con.
tinuei by agreement.
State OF Missouri vs.. W. VI. Gossett.
Obstructing public road. Continued
10y agreement.
state OF Missouri vs.. Robert Nc.
Grath. Larceny from the person. ON
the case being called, the prosecuting
witness did not materialile, and tie
state continued the case.
Ill
Assault and battery. Grew out Of an
assault on a couple Of lads named Al.
lison and Dougherty, west Of Bigelow
last winter. lie plead guilty and vas
given tine Of 500.
State Of Missouri vs.. Harry Larson.
Assault with intent to XIII. Larson
was a companion OF Yount and was
mixed up In the same scrape. lie
carried a pair Of "knucks" with him.
lie was given q tine Of $3.50.
State Of Missouri vs.. Jack Wilson.
Assault and battery. During the
month Of April last, Wilson and
Frank Smith had been over to RuIo,
and on their way home, vest Of Bige.
low, overlook Eddie Bennett and his
sister, and they are charged with
assaulting the young girl by indecent
language, and making improper ad.
vances 20 her. lie was given six
months In jail. Both Wilson and
Smith were also arraigned on charge
Of disturbing the peace, growing out
OF the same case mentioned above.
They both plead guilty and were told
70 40 and take up board and lodging
with Sheriff Gelvin for 30 days each.
State Of Missouri vs.. &. &. Brown.
Petit larceny. Defendant was charged
with stealing timber from q cemetery
near Napier. Nothing In II In the
estimation Of the prosecuting attor.
ney, so lie dismissed the case.
State Of Missouri vs.. Fred Long.
Moving engine and threshing machine
over calvert without planks. II was
a grand jury case, and culyert
through, by not properly protecting
II while crossing, IL was charged, We
guess there wasn't anything TO It, a.
the prosecutor dismissed the case.
State of Missouri VS., James GoOden.
Storing, keeping and delivering In.
toxicating liquor, This i another
. case similar 10 the Iphouse eases, Of
violation Of the local option law, ac.
cording TO Judge Burnes construct ion
two or more parties cannot "chip in
and buy intoxicants, and then 20 TO
the home or given place and consume
the stun. This should be warming
TO all so inclined, and II you do,
Judge Burnes evil get you" sure.
Gooden had four counts against him
and he was given 1900 tine on each Of
two counts and dismissed the other
cases.
State Of Missouri VS., Ray Hughes.
Carrying concealed weapons. lie was
charged with carrying q revolver,
while at New Point, last fall, The
case was dismissed at costs OF de-
PENDANT.
State Of Missouri vs.. Frank BELL.
Obtaining money under false pre-.
lenses. lie was charged with draw
Ing Q check on the Citizens bank at
Oregon, and cashed the check at
Moore Il Kreek's grocery store, lie
had no funds In the bank. lie plead
guilty, and owing to his youth he
was given three years In the state re.
form school.
State Of Missouri VS., Richard Gil.
lett. Malicious destruction Of fence.
This was a grand jury case. Verdict
was for the defendant.