The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-05-14
FEDERAL JURY
TAKES 4 REST
UNTIL MONDAY
CASE OF CArTLEr VS.. BLoYD CON
TNUED UNTIL THE oCTObLA
TEAM OF q. g. COUHT
Gladys Elliott Departs Tor Clarksours
with Marshal smith TO serve
Term FOR Perjury

| Thu first case called upon the civil
docket for the present term In ms cry
OF the u. s. district court for INC nov
thern district of West Virginia was
| called Thursday morning and was con
| tinued until the october term OF Soui"
tho hearing being set for October e
The case was that Of ]. B. Cattlett ".
~ A. Bloyd end involves TRANSACTION
| Concerning 24,597 acres of timber land
in Bath county. Virginia. n
! Attorneys John 4. Howard and j. NJ;
| Ritz represent Cattlett and Howard
Holt and C. A. Showalter are attorneys
| for Bloyd. -,
The continuation was granted oy
Judge Aston G. Dayton on representa-
ton Of the plaintiff that one or his WI
nesses is at the present time IN Can.
fornia. Senator Harvey w. Harmer or
| ClarksburE. was one Of the witnesses
| called IN the case.
Yesterday Judge Dayton excused all
Of the jurors until ten o'clock MondaE
morning and recessed the court Until
| ten O'Clock Friday morning,
| United States Marshal {. E. Smith
left yesterday morning with three prs
oners for the ClarksburG jai!; E'aaSs
who was charged with perjury on &C
| count of the testimony she gave before
| the grand jury in an end"aEor 10 protec.
w NJ. Hutchinson. charged win WHITE
slavery. and two colorcd women r"'''i''
| Parker and Anna washington.
| Each Of the three women had been
sentenced to serve thirty days, Inc
+ two colored women. 1t Is stated hau
| sold dope" in ClarkSburE. . ,
| miscellaneous business will be caiiea
! h1. Tho L. s. District court on FRIDAY
and Saturday and the jury triaIs VIII
open on Monday next. 49,, 15o-
| Addie Davis, Harry Gaines ana 1ar-
vcy Sutton. all of Harrison county. were
placed under $1,000 bond each when
| they furnished in the federal court.
| Thursday. to appear at me OcooDes
term to answer a charge OF in5Sr nnrt
with an Interstate commerce shiptnen,,
| 1t is claimed they removed goods from
a freight car at Long Run. Harrison
county. -,
The men admit that they did remove
tho goods and did SO while the car was
on fire, they taking the shipment from
| the car 10 save it from being consumed
! by the flames ~
| On Thursday evening Deputy /. >;
| Marshals Short and Clark commenced
/ transferring the various prisoners SEN
| fenced during the trial Of criminal cases
| during the present session Of the federal
court to the various prisons IN winch
| thcv will serve their sentences.
| James Wit for violation OF inc pro.
hihition act, was sent TO serve sixty
days in the Fairmont jail.
Pat Cole. for an interstate ROBBERY
was transferred 10 the Phillppl Jail
where ne will stay for sixty days ~
| Charles Lee, Lawrence Lee ana ray
Lee brothers. were sent 10 kinEwood
/ jail for sixty days for roboins an inter-
w Er,tcrman went TO the Elkins
jail for sixty days for violation OF the
Reed amendment. -, -
The federal commitment for W. Il:
Hutchinson. sentenced 10 serve SIX
! intinn ri tho White Slave act. was re.
ceivcd by county jailer Bert Mcconnell
last night. ,,o ~,
! This finishes the Grim naI Section OF
! northern district Of West Virginia Ter
| the present term.