The copper era and Morenci leader., 1917-02-09


 in the .courts-Grand Jury in Ses- sion But Three Hours When Ad- journment is Taken-Civil and Trial Calendar Set for Monday Marriage licenses were issued by Ben M. Crawford, Clerk of the su- perior Court this week to the follow ing: Geronimo Sanchez and Lola Mendoza, L. c. Runyon and Chaca Casada, Rosalio Rodarte and Eulalia Guerrero.
 R. J. Stewart has brought suit for divorce against John N. Stewart on the1charge of desertion.
 Maria Perales has applied for let ters of administration in the matter of the estate of Nemecio PeraIes. L. E. Didway has applied for let ters of administration in the matter of the estate of P. Portiglatti.
 Juanita Rodarte is seeking a separ- ation from Rosalio Rodarte, the charge being desertion.
 Jim Harris plead guilty to the charge of grand larceny and was sen. fenced to the penitentiary to term of from 2 to years.
 The case of Wm. Tyne on the charge of horse stealing was continu- ed and he was released on his own recognizance.
 The civil and trial calendars have been called and numerous cases have been set for hearing during the Feb ruary term of the superior court which convenes next Monday morn ing.
 Report of Grand Jury
 The grand jury met at 1 o'clock on Monday afternoon of this week and after a three hour session adjourned. After an investigation of the various county offices the following report was submitted:
 Clifton, Ariz., Feb: 5, 1917. Hon. F. B. Laine,
 Judge of the Superior Court,
 Greenlee county, Arizona. A We, the Grand Jury, duly empaneled and sworn have investigated the County Records and Institutions, and beg to submit the following report: Treasurer's Office:
 We found the books and records in good condition and make favorable report on the same.
 School Superintendents Office:
 We find that the books and records in this office up to January 1st, 1917 have been kept in bad condition and appear to be out of balance, and we recommend that the Board of Super visors have the records in this office audited and balanced, and we sug gest that MT H. E. Brubaker be en p.oyed to perform such service, ant we further recommend that this be done at once in order that the present Superintendent may be enabled tC 142p her records straight. S and sheriff's Office:
 We find that the jail is in good con dition, but that some of the records in the Sheriff's office were not full! kept for the year 1916. We recon mend that the Board of Supervisor have these records posted up to date We specially recommend that rec ord be kept of each prisoner, his t1m' of service and date of discharge. Recorders Office
 We find the books and records il this office to have been kept in ; neat and good condition, and mak a favorable report on the same. Assessors Office:
 We made no investigation of thi office for the reason that the assesso is out of town.
 Hospital:
 We find the hospital in good cond tion and that the custodian has tn rooms in use in clean and neat COT dition, and report favorably upon tn same
 Office of Clerk of Board:
 We find that the records in this ot flee have been kept in good cond tion and report favorably upon tn same.
 Respectfully submitted,
 Sam Ahraham