The Parisian. (Paris, Tenn.) 1907-1962, 1921-11-18
Judge Harwood Is Presid-
ing With General Sher-
rod Prosecuting.
Grand Jury Has Returned
19 Presentments And
Is True Bills.
Misdemeanor Docket Called
Thursday; To Finish
This Week.

With Judge Thos. f. Harwood of
Trenton. presiding, the circuit court
convened in regular session in this
city on last Monday at one o'clock
when the grand jury was charged,
and specifically stressed with the i'm
portance of pursuing the liquor law
violators.
The grand jury Is composed on
T. NJ. Hagler, foreman, and jurors
Chas. NJ. Jones, Ed Bomar. Jack
Holiday, Pate Boothe, Joe Littleton.
Henry Nanney. II. III. Tharpe, r. w.
McAdoo, Lee Greer, Henry Bowden.
G.. r.. Thompson, and i. G.. Robbins.
The personnel Of the petit jury
is, e. NJ. Rowe, j. b. Walker, j. A.
Clendenin, John Walton, Chas. White,
r. H. Hooper, Geo. Olds, C. C.
Sinder. Tom Gulledge, G. w. Key,
Carlton Wynns, James Nance, Wes
Moody, Chas. Barnett, Lee Greer,
Guy Presnell, G. f. Thompson, Bob
Barrett, and Henry M. Jones.
Up to Thursday morning the grand
jury has reported nineteen present
ments, and is true bills, which in
clude 12 true bills against s. B.
Lasater, former bookkeeper at the
Commercial Bank. who is charged
with a shortage in his accounts. At
torney-General G. C. Sherrod is pre-
siding over the grand jury sessions.
Only the civil docket had been
disposed of up to Thursday morning,
when the misdemeanor docket COM
prising 80 cases, aside from those re-
turned at this session of the grand
jury, was called. The civil cases
determined include:
~ r.. Moore VS.. %. Is. Howard,
ct als-judgment for 1912 and order
of sale of land.
Western Union Tel. Co. vs.. L. &
N. r. r. Co, seeking right of way
privileges on railroad right of way
enjoined.
/. w. Thompson & Co. VS.. Joe
Bomar, seeking sale of iand--en-
joined.
/. w. Thompson e Co VS.. John
Bomar, seeking sale of land--en-
Joined.
Lewis & Bryant VS.. Newt Hudgins
order of sale of land renewed.
Thomas league, col. VS.. OFT Moody,
col.--judgment for defendant, and
plaintiff taxed with costs.
ID. G.. Steele VS.. Raz b. Bilbry-
dismissed; plaintiff taxed with cost.
Luther James VS.. Petty & Sea
wright, personal injuries-leave
granted parties TO file pleadings, but
not to delay cause of hearing.
State VS.. Bryant Wrather, public
drunkenness--sub fined $40
and costs.
1t was announced by the court
that in the matter of naturalization
the second Mondays in November,
March, and July will be set for final
action in such matters.
According to different lawyers the
court should conclude the docket
this week, unless the Lasater case
should be heard in detail, in which
event the felony docket will be
reached the first of next week.
Mary win Dortsh VS.. Amanda j.
Hampton, slander-continued and set
for trial the second Monday in
March. 1929.
J. w. Muriel VS.. ]. C. Perkins.
account--continued by reason of de-
fendant's illness.
w. II. McClintock VS.. r. r. Rey-
nolds, acknowledgement $247.50.
NJ. @. Gregson VS.. G. L.. Jackson
plaintiff dismisses suit.
L. a. ~ r. r. VS.. John Sturdivant,
damage--settlement confirmed, COM
pensation for injury.
Luther Cavitt, COL VS.. S. Cavitt,
divorce-proconfes
State VS.. Graves Littleton, stock
at large-presentment quashed.
State VS.. Levi Gates, carrying pis-
tol--transferred to Juvenile court ac-
count of minority of defendant.