Bisbee daily review., 1916-07-16
ATTORNEYS QUESTION ACTION OF COUNTY
 ATTORNEY IN COURT
Lawyers For Alleged Sellers
 Of Intoxicating Liquor AL lege That Filing Of Infor- nation With Court Illegal

TOMBSTONE, July 15.-(SpeciaD- When the cases of the alleged vendors of intoxicating liquors were called this afternoon, the attorneys for the de fense raised the question of the right of the county attorney to file an in- loTmation direct in the superior court without the defendant having been first given a preliminary examination. The question was argued at consider able length by the attorneys for the iefendapts and County Attorney Ross and the matter was taken under ad- yisement until Monday.
 It is understood that Judge Smith, of Yavapai, and Judge Shute, of Gila county, had ruled on the question md Judge Lockwood has wired them for list of the authorities in the cases. The question promises to de termine the legality of the proceed ings. The attorneys for the defend lnts claim they are entitled to preliminary examination and thatthey nave a right to know by whom they were accused of the Sffense and that they should have a right to hear the testimony. It was argued that in the case of grand jury that they would not have had that priviledge shoull m indictment been returned but the counsel for the defendants stated they would have at least list of the wifi lesses and would know the fact that he testimony was given under oath on which the indictment was found.
 In the case the court intimated that he would accept a $500 bond in each ease or a S3,OO0 bond to cover them all The defendants will not be re- quired to appear on Monday but can De represented by their attorneys.
 The jury in the case of l. Illitsky brought in a serdict of guilty and he will be sentenced on Monday He was accused of purchasing stolen brass. He was found guilty in the justice court at Douglas but appealed the case.
 The matter of pronouncing sent ence on Trigg Larken, who was con- victed of running disorderly house in Bisbee. was continued until Mon day at the request of the defendants attorney. Alexander Murray. He is being held in custody by the sheriff in the meantime.
 Taken to Florence.
 Deputy Sheriff A. w. Howe re- turned yesterday from Florence where he delivered three prisoners to the state Denitentiayr. Jose Claro, who was convicted Of robbery in Bisbee and who was sentenced to serve term of not less than five nor more than ten years, was one of the num- per. c. L.Brinkley, who plead guilty to the charge of embezZling S15O from the Norton Morgan Commercial at Co ,hise. was another. He was sentenced 10 serve from three to ten years. It was the intention of the court to re- lease him on a suspended sentence, II t had been discovered that this was his first offense. as he is young man, but in making the investigation it was discovered that he was married and had deserted a wife and two children in Georgia before coming here and representing himself as a single man and married the daughter of res ident of WillooX. The other prisoner was Frank Edwards. who was charged with an assault with deadly weapon at Johnson several months ago, when ne shot up the town and fired several shots through the tent house of Will jam Seliger and narrowly missed hit ting Mrs. Seliger and child. Edwards was out on parole from the peniten- iary. having been sent up from Co chise county about eighteen months ago for grand larceny. He was taken back for violating this parole and will now have to serve out his original sentence. Brinkley was given JoD