The Taney County republican. (Forsyth, Mo.) 1895-1992, 1915-05-06
Proceedings Of the Circuit Court


Monday, April 26, 1918. The title
Of the case is given first, then the dis
position OF the case as taken from the
judges docket.
State VS. c o Wright, embezzlement.
bond forfeited, alias capias ordered.
State VS.. Charles Rector ct al, train
wrecking, plea Of not guilty, trial by
jury, plea Of not guilty withdrawn and
plea Of guilty. Sentenced to FIVE years
each in penitentiary. Paroled.
State VS. John and Frank Davidson,
lelonious assault, plea Of guilty, fine oI
$500 and costs.
State VS. Jim Hawkins, lelonious as
sault, nollied.
State VS. Jesse K BlankenShip, carry
ing concealed weapons continued gen
orally, alias capias ordered.
State VS. John Darlington, killing
stock, demurrer to indictment filed,
arraigned and plea Of not guilty, trial
by jury, mistrial.
State VS. Gratis Cypret, killing stock,
motion to Quash indictment filed and
oveuuled, plea Of not guilty, trial by
jury, virdict not guilty.
State VS. Lee Mcfarland, violating
local option laws, dismissed at cost Of
defendant.
State VS. Brack Mcfarland, violating
local option laws, arraigned and plea Of
guilty, fine Of $500 and costs,
State VS. Brack Mcfarland ct al,
local option, dismissed at cost oil de
lendant.
State VS. W + Meyers, local option,
continued q cases).
State VS. B Mcfarland, local option,
nollied as to Hy Mcfarland, continued
as to J B Mcfarland.
State VS. J B Mcfarland ct al, local
option, dismissed at cost Of defendant.
State VS.. Lee Taylor, local option,
plea Of guilty, fined $500 and costs.
State VS. Frank Hunter, local option,
plea Of guilty, fined $500 and costs and
defendant to 20 out Of liquor business
in Branson.
State VS. Henry Sullenger ct al, local
option dismissed as 10 Barry, continued
as to Sullenger.
State VS. Roy Sowards, drunk, plea
Of guilty, fined SIS anb costs.
State VS. Frank Gam, drunk, dis
missed.
State VS. Henry Sloan, felonious as
sault, continued by agreement
State VS. Lon Brookshire, carrying
concealed weapons, dismissed at cost
Of defendant.
State VS. Jesse Heuszel, drunk, plea
Of guilty, fined five ann costs.
State VS. J. B. Norman, assault with
attempt to rape trial by jury, failed to
agree, continued until next regular
term.
State VS.. Alfred Howe, carrying
concealed weapons, dismissed at cost
oil defendant.
State VS.. Alfred Howe, shooting
along public highway, plea Of guilty,
fined $500 and cost.
State VS.. B. H. Kissee, loccal option
continued.
State VS.. Scott Ramsey, pie Of guilty
fine 500 and costs.
State vs.. Frank Hoskins, grand lar
ceny, continued by agreement.
State VS. Die Holcomb, grand lar
cenY, continued.
State VS.. Harry Cummings, local
option, 2 cases, dismissed at cost Of
defendant.
State VS.. Williams Reesman, con-
tinued.
State VS.. James Hawkins, plea Of
not guilty, trial by jury, not guilty.
State VS.. Harry and wills Long,
storing liquor, continued.
State VS.. Frank Williams, burglary
and larceny, court finds defendant is
unable to hire council, r. c. Ford
appointed to defend. Araigned and
plea of guilty, sentenced 10 four years
in the state penitentiary.
State VS.. H. B. Jones, cheat, ar
raigned, plea Of guilty., sentenced 10