The copper era and Morenci leader., 1919-11-07
JURY SESSION OF SUPERIOR COURT.
 HAS ADJOURNED

The October Jury session of the
 Superior court was finally concluded
 on last Friday evening at about i10
 o'clock, when the jury in the case of O. J. Cotey vs the First National Bank and w. J. Riley, cashier brought
 in verdict for the defendant after a brief deliberation. This act n the plaintiff claimed that about two
 years ago, w. J. Riley, cashier of the 'First National Bank issued and drew a check on his account for which no authorization had been granted. The
 defendant Riley on the other hand 1 claimed that he was authorized to
 draw upon the plaintiff by orders from him over the telephone from York where the plaintiff was at that time working. The check, which was for the sum of $150000 was drawn over two years ago and stock in the Celtic Extension Arizona Capper Company was purchased for the same and giy eE to MT. Cotey.
 The jury in the case of J. c. Bart lett, vs The Home Copper Company ct al., which was on trial at the time of going to press on last week return ed a verdict in favor of the plaintiff in the sum of approximately $4000.00. | Int defendants have since moved to- set aside the verdict and for a new i trial.
 Adolfo Gonzales who was convicted 1 for the crime of assault with a dead ly weapon about two weeks ago was sentenced by Judge Laine on last Monday to serve a term of not less than one year and not more than two years in the penitentiary at Florence. He was taken to Florence by Sheriff Slaughter by automobile on the same day.
 On Monday last the cases of Adolfo Gonzales Gomez, vs Gerardo Zorillo, Ypolito Cascarelli, vs Gerardo Zorillo and Rosario Sarasota, vs Gerardo 1 Zorillo were tried before Judge Laine, without a jury. These cases were ac- l tons in equity and involved property | in Morenci and Metcalf The cases were submitted upon briefs and will be decided in the near future. L. Kearney represented the plaintiffs and A. R. Lynch the defendants. On Tuesday the case of Stephen D Corley vs The Arizona Mayfower Cop per Mining Company was tried before Judge Laine and a default Judgment rendered in favor of the plaintiff for certain Mining claims of the defend ant Company. A. R. Lynch repre- sented the plaintiff.
 L. F. Sweating has this week filed his pttition praying that letters of ad- ministration on the estate of Jose Ramirez, be issued to him. Hearing on same will be had on Monday the 10th day of November. Dave w. Ling is the attorney for petitioner. Yslina Mcdowell has this week filed her petition for a decree of divorce ] from her husband, Olgie O. Mcdowell on the ground of desertion and non- support She also asks for the sole | custody of her two miner children, Pliny Edison and Koen Wesley and 1 that she be granted permission to resume her maiden name of Hunter. | C. Hooker is the attorney for peti- tioner
 Antonia G. Fuentes, vs Josefa G. Gonzales and Elvira Fuentes, Gilber- to Fuentes. Josefina Fuentes, Fran | cisco Fuentes, and Rosa Fuentes, min CT children of Francisco Fuentes. de- ceased. is the title of a case filed in the Superior Court this week. plaintiff | seeking to have a partition of the property iontly owned by her and the minor children of Francisco Fuen- tes. deceased. A. R. Lynch is the at torney for the plaintiff.
 Clyde c. Barber has filed his petj- tion for a decree of divorce from his wife, Mary Alice Barber, on the ground of desertion. Plaintiff alleging in his complaint that she has been liv- ing separate and apart from him since the 22nd day of October, 1918, that he has not given her any cause or reason. and that she left him a32'rst his will and without his consent He also asks for the custody of his miner child Mario Ida and also steo chllc named Margaret, which plaintiff also claims he has supported for ''te 0a'- five years. l.. Kearney
 torney for the plaintiff.
 The following marriage licenses bavo ba.ap iccuod Inv tho CIO~k Of the