Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1917-08-10
NEWMAN PLEAD GUILTY
OTHER CASES DECIDED
Vader Found Guilty

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a statutory offence upon
his thirteen year old daughter,
Ida. He was sentenced by Judge
Hamilton to a term of from 6 to
20 years in the penitentiary.
In the trial of the State of Ore
gon VS.. Fred Mewhirter of Rose
Lodge, charged with assault
with a dangerous weapon upon
Clarence Gardner on the date of
August 2, 1917. Mewhirter was
found guilty and fined 5000. and
costs.
State VS.. Dewey Washington,
charge of larceny. grand jury re-
turned not true bill.
State VS.. Carl Don Tuell,
charged with murder, grand jury
returned not true bill.
State vs.. e. M. Frazier, charg-
ed with illegal voting, grand jury
returned not true bill.
State VS.. Leo. Umatata and
Dewey Washington, charged
with forgery, grand jury re.url. =.
ed not true bill.
State VS.. L. +. Smith, of Agate
Beach, charged with a statutory
offence. Grand jury returned a
true bill. Defendant was tried
and the case resulted in a hung
jury. This case will not be
brought to trail again at this
term of court, but will probably
be tried out again in February.
State VS.. Ellis H. Vader Of
Agate Beach, charged with
criminal rape upon his thirteen
year old adopted daughter. Va
der plead not guilty. Was tried
in court yesterday and the jury
returned a verdict of guilty. He
will be sentenced by judge Ham,
ilton this afternoon.
/ F. II. Wheeler VS.. w. G. EN-
cry and Mrs. w. G. Emery, set
tied and dismissed.
! G. E. Knight vs.. G. S. Parmele
and Hoyt Parmele, ct al, Judge.
ment for plaintiff in the sum oi
$4,000.
A. T. Peterson VS.. ~. F. Nul.
ton and Bert Geer, Sheriff oi
Lincoln County, dismissed.
Patrick's, a corporation, VS.
H. F. Wickner, continued.
John Winkler VS.. Chas. Hard.
ing, dismissed.
r. l.. Oswalt VS.. Allie Oswalt
decree for divorce for defendant
! j. \. Reed VS.. A. r. Hill ant
Grace Hill, judgement for plain,
tiff.
]. A. Yerex VS.. w. l.. Hucka
bay, dismissed.
A. G. Schwartz VS.. Francis L
Kelley and Robert E. Kelley, de
fault-decree for plaintiff.
Emil T. Radiant VS.. Schoo
District No. 27, ct al, dismissed.
Minnie A. Ryerson VS.. S. j
'Ryerson, default-decree of di
vorce for plaintiff.
William l.. Martin VS.. Edwar,
T. Rabior, ct al, default-decre,
for plaintiff.
Kola Neis VS.. Florence M
Creitz, dismissed.
kola Neis VS.. Florence NJ. Eb
be, ct al, decree dismissing sui
as to defendant Bilyeu.
w. III. Daugherty VS.. S. r
Howe and Lucy e. Howe, dis
missed.
j. F. Stewart VS.. The Moor
. Company, a corporation, cont.
j. F. Stewart vs.. Geo. W
| Moore Lumber Co., continued.
j. F. Stewart VS.. Geo. "
Moore Lumber Co., continued.
, c. III. Pierce vs.. Chas. Hard
Ing, ct al, dismissed.
:, A. II. Morton VS.. ]. j. Metzlel
ct al, dismissed.
Matilda Espy VS.. Joseph "
Bellies, default-decree for plain
tiff.
Irene Hodges VS.. Walter 4
Hodges, decree Of divorce fo
plaintiff.
n j. III. Dumsmoor VS.. Gres
Western Lumber and Minin
g Co., ct al, decree for plaintiff
Arthur w. Alderman VS..
Hennesy Murphy and Ed.
:, Murphy, dismissed.
Bertha Moore VS.. John
Moore, default-decree of d
r. vorce for plaintiff.
Samuel G. Brassfield VS.. Flo,
|. ence M. Critz, continued.
j. l.. Hickman, l.. G. Smith
Phillip Luscomb, VS.. A. ]. Ra,
y continued.
. J. l.. Hickman, L. c. Smith v
N. M. Mcdonnell, ct al, cont.
o j. l.. Hickman, l.. G. Smith