The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1916-07-05
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The Ohio Circuit Court convened
in court hall Monday with Judge
Charles G. Marshall, of Shelbyville,
KY, 18th judicial District, presid-
ing by appointment instead of Judge
r. w. Slack, who is absent on ac-
count of sickness. Commonwealth
Attorney c. e. Smith and County
Attorney G. NJ. Grove were present.
The Com'th. cases set on the first
days docket were disposed of as fol-
lows: Continued for process:
Com'th. VS.. Otis Ament, Porter Ev-
ans, Everett Guy, Shelby Morris, Ira
Cook, Arthur Duncan, Rufus Min
ton, Arthur Cook, owen Grove, An
drew Pryor q cases), Billy Schroa-
der. Henry Whitaker. Roscoe Wes-
terfeld, Herbert Midkiff, Tessie Bas-
sett q cases), Claude B. Davis, Tom
Graham, Clyde Davis, Caney Daffron,
Joe Norris.
Com'th. VS.. Tom Minton--set for
ward to the 9Th day for trial.
Com'th. VS.. Claude Daugherty,
Bob Davidson q cases. and Glenn
Stewart-set forward to the fourth
day for trial.
Com'th. VS.. Jno. Nelson, Horace
Pierce and Ebon Shultz-dismissed.
Com'th. VS.. Moses Wilson-con-
tinued.
The following named gentlemen
were empaneled as grand jurors:
Albert Cox, Lin Leach, Clinton
Parks, Will Ward, Alex Boswell,
Elijah Render, E. C. Baird, G. J.
Hoover, Guy Muffett, Ben Canary,
Sherman Smith and Tom Bradley.
E. c. Baird was designated by the
Court as foreman of the grand jury.
After exhaustive instruction by the
Court, the grand jury retired to
their room and selected G.. J. Hoov-
er as clerk and Alex Boswell as
sheriff of the grand jury.
The following named gentlemen
were empaneled as petit jurors for
the present two-weeks term, viz:
Frank Taylor, June Litsey, James
Galloway, Joe Bellamy, j. H. lived
dell, S. T. Barnett, w. w. Baize. S.
S. Acton, Walter Allen, Rufus Dow
ell, C. Hartford. w. L. Leach, Henry
Ralph, j. S. Kirk, Neaphus Taylor
Willie Moseley, Willie Bellamy,
Thomas Porter, Leo Brown, Horace
Taylor, Clarence Patton, Noah Lam
ham, Henry Beedel, H. b. Taylor,
George Johnson, James White, Oh
lie Huff, Lon Bennett, Mack Daniel
and l.. Is. Tichenor. After the petit
jury was empaneled the Court spent
several minutes instructing the jul
rors as to their duties.
e., American Agricultural Chemical
Co. VS.. r. p. Beck-trial by Court,
judgment for plaintiff 500 and
costs.
Annie Norman VS.. John Raley, &c.
judgment for 500 and costs for
plaintiff.
C. T. Whittinghill VS.. Jesse John
son, &c.-judgment for plaintiff
$65 and costs.
Ernest Woodward, &C., VS.. Fred
Johnson-judgment for plaintiff $50
and costs.
w. H. Barnes VS.. w. G. Embry-
judgment for plaintiff for 5000
ami costs.
The grand jury has returned two
indictments, one against Marshall
Nall, charged with murder, and one
against Ethel Heflin, charged with
taking an infant from the possession
of parent.
Com'th. VS.. Archie Awtry and
same against Hardin Tanner-set
forward to 4th day for trial.
Com'th. VS.. Robert Hillard-dis-
missed.
Com'th. VS.. Bruno Frey in three
cases-continued, and one case, dis
missed.
Com'th. VS.. Goebel Paris, 2 cases
dismissed.
Com'th. VS.. William Combs-filed
away with leave to reinstate.
Com'th. VS.. Perry Crowder and
Oscar Duvall-dismissed.
Com'th. VS.. Charley Alvey-in
hands of the jury at hour of going
to press.