Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1915-05-21
Court.

drawing of the grand and petit iuries
The following are the members o
the respective juries:
Grand Jury.
Joseph d. Gardiner, Foreman, r. A
Shaw, Charles R. Perry, Charles A
Bowling. Andrew Lloyd. Z. Raymonl
speake. John 3. Dyer, Julian Dyer. J
A. Freeman, Frederick s. Barber, J
W. Carpenter, Jos. /. Langley. Samue
A. Mudd, Joseph 4. Bowie, Marcellu
Bowie. Thomas A. Ward, Clarence A
Moore. John Dudley, William West
Wallace O. Watson. John II. d. @ Ok
sey, Thomas r. Penn, Patrick II
Hamilton.
Petit Jury.
Julian &. Blackjack, Reginald A. Far
rail-, r. Q. Norman. Jr. John F. Butler
Thomas NJ. Wheeler, Charles Booze
Robert II Turner. John Il. Bean, Car
roll Swami. James E. Farrall, william
l. Bean, Robert X Sanders, Henry A
Turner, John 7. Brown, Josiss Radcliffe
William A. Smith, A. A. Kl-mkiewiez
John R. Lomax. Hugh W, Scott, An
drew L. ohappelear, Bradford w. St
Clair, Perry Rennoe, William E. Lucas
Harry J.. Messick. Francis P. Hamilton
The following were excused: Viii
liam e. Simpson, John &. FAIR
Samuel c. Long, z Dudley Davis and
Vivian Milstead.
Following this Mr.. Adrian Posey, the
senior member Of the bar announced
rthe death of the late former Judge Ma.
gruder of this circuit and asked the
Court to name committee to prepare
resolutions on the death of the deceas-
ei and fix time len they should be
presented TO the Court and memorial
services held in memoFy Of the deceas-
ed. The Court appointed the following
gentlemen on the committee: Messrs.
Adrian Posey, Chairman, Walter j.
Mitchell, John e. stone aad John r.
Mudd and fixed Tuesday at 3 O'Clock as
the time for presentation.
The dockets were then gone over and
judgments entered in plain and uucon-
tested cases, other ctses marked for
trial and continued.
d. W. B. McPhersoL use f. Stone
Posey VS.. Alexander Began. Fiat for
s124 Al. F. Stone Posey for Plaintiff
State vs.. Joseph jackson, peace war;
rant, discharged.
In the Afternoon the Court took up 4 Q
criminal appeal docket.
State VS.. Harry Hicks, charged with
playing or practising base ball on Sum
day, motion to qua h, motion over
ruled; Cooksey for State; Mitchell and
Dlgges for Defendant
State VS.. same, charged with disor-
derby conduct, motion to qussh war
rant, motion overruled; Cooksey. for
State; Mitchell & DIgges for defendant.
Grand Jury brought in presentments
against John Bond, John Fortrer, VIM.
Carroll, William D. Key, Alfred Park
err and
State vs.. F. Marbury, charged with
disorderly conduct; plead not guilty;
submitted to Court, verdict not guilty;
ccoksey for State; J f. Mudd for de-
fence;
Tuesday Judges, Briscoe. Camaller
and Beall on the bench.
Andrew L. Chappelear, excused by
the Court for the day. Harvey Price
excusea by the Court from further at
tendance as petit juror at this time.
Louis @. Carrico VS.. John W. Moore,
motion to extend Judgment by confess
sioni motion granted; judgment for
plaintiff for ss7.4O with interest and
costs; Mitchell & Digges for plaintiff
State VS.. Thornton Simmons, charged
with disorderly conduct; motion to
quash; motion granted with leave TO
amend; amendment made.
Cooksey for State; Posey & Posey for
defense.
State VS.. Delbert Hamilton. charged
with disord rly conduct; plead OF not
guilty, confessed by State; Cooksey fol
State; Mitchell & Digges for defense.
State VS.. P. Edw. HUNT, charged
with disorderly conduct; plea not
guilty; tried BY jury; verdict not guilty
Cooksey for State; Mitchell & Digges
for defense.
Grand Jury brought in presentments
against Ralph Warren, Clarence Till
man and Lewis Jackson and indict
ments against Vim B. Key. Afr. d
Parker, John Bond, John Fortner and
William Carroll
The hour of o'clock having arriv-
ed. Adrian Posey, Chairman Of Com
mittee appointed on Monday to draft
resolutions upon the death of ex-Judge
Daniel r. Magruder, reported resolu
tions, and moved that they be adopted
which motion was seconded by Messrs.
Walter j. Mitchell and John F. Mudd
! Appropriate and fitting remarks paying
a tribute to the character and life Of
ex-Judge Daniel R. Magruder whief
were responded to by Chief Judge Bris
eoe In most fitting and beautiful por
tray al of the life of the former Ju6g,
and afterward adjourned Court out o.