The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1917-04-20
Circuit Court.

The third week of the April term Is
drawing 70 a close, with the docket
nearly cleared up
Jn9oes Camalier and Beall have been
sitting during the entire term Inc
Grand jury adjourned last week ana
Court is expected to adjourn the early
part of next week.
The following cases have been dis >
posed of: !,
State VS.. Joseph E. Norris crlminal
anpeal, Verdict guilty and sentenced
bv the court to pay $500 and costs.
State VS.. Harry B. Wright; criminal
appeal. mot guilty confessed by the
state, Peach for State, F. M. STEPHEN
for Wright.
State VS.. Henry Fisher; criminal ap-
neal. plea of guilty, and sentenced oy
the Court to pay fine of $40 and cests.
State VS.. Joseph Nicholson; criminal
anneal. Tried before jury; verdict mot
uuiltv." Peach for State, V. A Sheehy
for Nicholson.
State VS.. Griffin; Indictment for bas-
tardy. Not guilty confessed. Feach
for State, L. G. Sasscer for Griffin.
State VS.. Norman Timmons-lndict-
ment for larceny; plead guilty; SEN
tence suspended for period OF three
wears and party paroled in the CUSTODY
T oaparH Tim n0DS-
State VS.. Arthur Robinson-lndlct-
ment for larceny; tried before jury ana
found guilty. Sentenced by the Court
to be confined in Maryland Penitentlary
for period o. IS months. Peach tor
State; Lillard for Robinson.
State vs.. Willie Harrlson-lndlct-
ment for larceny Plead guilty and
sentenced by the Court to be confined
in House of Correction for u months.
Peach for State. Roy Humphrey for
prisoner.
CIV r, Ridgeway VS.. G. B. Bryan
and The Southern Maryland Agrlcul-
tural Fair Association-Actlon Tor
wages: Tried before the Court ID YER
dict in favor of defendants. Alan Bowie
and w. j. Neale for Ridgeway; w. y.
Brooke and II. H. Magruder for deten-
dants.
David Seek VS. Hattie J. Water
h2use-Tried before jury and verdict for
defendant. L!ll4rd. Wells, Sasscer
and Calvert for Seek; Duckett and Son
for Waterhouse.
Lillian S. Ross vs. William +.
DEMONSTRATION for debt; judgment
in favor of plaintiff and against defend
for the sum of 1922 sc and interest
from April 4, 1917. Calvert for Ross.
Hattie ]. Logerwood VS.. Letitia Har-
ris-Action for malicious prosecution.
Verdict for defendant. Roberts Tor
Iocerwood, Stephens and Magruder
for defendant.
Thomas. H. Cartwright VS.. Francl'
H. Duehay-Action for SANDER and
libel verdict for defendant. c. w.
CIagett. Bilbrey and W. B. Clagett for
nlaintiff; Mather, W ellis and Sasscer for
defendant.
Ernest Waldorf Beavers, infant by
Ernest J. Beavers, next friend VS.. Inc
Riyerdale Park Co-Action for damages
resulting from falling of child in open
we'll, Tried before jury; verdict for
Beavers for 1850. T. V. Clagett, Peach
Magruder for plaintiff; Ralston and
Richardson for defendants.
Joseph M. Beall VS.. John h. White.
Otis White and Alfred Vermllon-Ac-
ton for damages. Removed to Mont
gomery County for trial. Dallam 1or
Beall; Neale and Bowie for Defendants.
George w. Hurley VS.. W. b. q A.
Electric Railway-Action for inJurlng
trees. Tried before jury and verdict
for Railway Company. j. A. Johnson
for Hurley: Williams and I. '. Clagett
for Railway Company.
l. H. Griffin VS.. D. l.. Pate-Judg
ment of Justice of Peace reversed anc
Judgment by agreement for Griffin FOL
SIS. Clagett for Griffin; Mattingly fol
Pate.
VIM. Underwood vs. Aug Mencker
and Bro.-Action for debt; verdict TO
Underwood Roberts for Underwood
L, G. Sasscer for Mencken.
]. Howard Beall VS.. Aug Mencken
Bro.-Action for debt; verdict in favo
Of Beal Alan Bowie and Neale TO
Beall; l. G. Sasscer for Mencken.
Snowden J. Athey and Joseph F
Harrison, trading as Athey & Harrison
W.. William Clarence White and EvelyI
p White-Action for debt; judgmen
bv default fer $l82. 50. Dallam 70
plaintiff.
w H, Beavers vs.. John C. L. Ritter
Action for debt. Judgment confesse
for $500. Magruder for Beavers; L
G. Sasscer for Ritter.
VIM. r. Cole, ct al trading as Wn
H. Cole and Son VS.. Joseph BenkoWitz
Action for debt; judgment extended
favor of plaintiff for $26798 Bow
for plaintiff, Peach for defendant
A n. Gosnell VS.. R. P. Watts an
Daisv ]. Watts-Ac tion for debt. Jud&
ment by default for 1886 in favor
nlaintif. Bowie for plaintiff, Magrl
der for Watts.
Citizens National Bank vs.. Elwoc
acknowledgement by default for$29l
25. Stanley & Boss for plaintiff.