Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-04-07

would impose fine OF 500 and
costs but would liberate the de-
PENDANT under capias in order to
give him the opportunity TO earn
money to pay the fine
Jurymen On Hand.
The following jurors reported FOR
| service yesterday when their names
were called:
George T. Williams, Hardy coun-
ty; VIM. o. Gross. Morgan county;
s. II. lands, Jefferson county: G.
A. Miller, Berkeley county; James
NJ. Polling. Hampshire county; +. b
Reynolds, Mineral county; J, X.
Judy. Pendeton county: e. O. How
ard. Hardy county; George S. Filler
Morgan county; John Briscoe, JEFF
ferson county; c. w. Kantner. Ber-
kelley county; II, l. Wise. Hamp
shire county; |. w. Waggoner. OF
Ell. Mineral county; George w. Fet
ger, Hardy county; Luther J. Mich
ael, Morgan county; John b. Bra
zier. Jefferson county; Frank j.
Trammell, Berkeley county; Albert
G.. Lovett, Hampshire county; c. II
Bishoff, Mineral county; James
Teets, Hardy county: +. J. Has
senbuhler. Morgan county; w. P.
Phillips, Jefferson county; Howard
A. Tabler, Berkeley county; H. s.
Richardson, Mineral county: J. d
Chipley. Hardy county; ]. J. Par
sons. Hampshire county; Charles J.
Alkre, Mineral county; Morgan N.
Bane, Pendleton county.
The first trial this afternoon was
that of the U. S. VS.. w. NJ. McIntire,
OF Morgan county. on an alleged
double prohibition law violation. At
torney A. c. McIntire. this city. ap-
peared for the defendant, the case
being the first trial case before the
new Judge The jury drawn for
the case was composed Of the fol-
lowing men:
George r Williams, Moorefield; s.
RI Lands. Charles Town; Joseph
NJ. Polling. Romney; f. b. Reynolds,
Keyser: z. O. Howard, Moorefield;
II. L. Wise, Rio; l. w. Waggoner,
Brandywine; Albert c L0yett, Ca
capon Bridge; c. H. Bishoff, Bar
mum: James Teets. Baker; I. p.
Parsons. Romney; Charles ]. AL
kire, eKyser,
Henry Shirley. indicted Jointly
with McIntire is now being held by
the Virginia state authorities In
Frederick county and will not be
released until Saturday OF this week;
and consequently was not tried this
afternoon. The arrests were made
at the McTntire home near Unger
Store in Morgan county early one
morning. after Morgan county Off
GERS had followed them from Berke-
lev Springs Liquor later found IN
a barn used by Mr.. McIntire had
been found in the truck in which
Shirley and McIntire drove to and
from Berkeley Springs and the ON
GERS were trailing this car and oc-
cupants.
The defense raised this afternoon
was that McIntire had no interest
in the situation but was merely
passenger in Shirely's car and did
not know the contents OF box
which Shirley had taken from the
ear to McIntire's barn upon their
return TO the mountains
Yesterday Afternoons Grlst
The grind on liquor cases went on
necessarily yesterday afternoon in
federal court, the following cases be
ing disposed Of:
J. G. Pratt. Monongalia county
charged with manufacturing liquor
and possessing a still. pleaded gull
ty and threw himself on the mercy
Of the Court The prosecution re-
ported that the defendant did not
bear the best reputation in his sec
ton. He was fined $500 or sir months
in Jail, the sentence to be spent in
Marion county.
Garrett Wolf. OF Doddridge coun-
ty, appeared on a charge of manu-.