Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-11-17

s;deration their state sentences
in some instances, in handing
down the following sentences
Eva Bicknell, of Richmond
three months in jail; Bruce Nea
lad of Menifee county, five
months in jail; Sam Young, q
days in jail; Charles Canter, O
!Still, three months in jail
Jones Simpson, of Madison
three months in jail; Frank
Simpson, young son of the lat
ter, a S. fine; Mount Pursival
OF Madison, and George Acorn
now OF Cincinnati. 10 days in
jail, each; Herbert Falconberry,
of Lincoln county, three months
in jail; Luther Templeton, &c
days; Tom Roberts, possession
cnly, $50 fine; Bill Johnson, of
Jackson county SIS fine; George
Hopper, Of Richmond; 6 months
in jail; Owen Kelly 500 fine for
possession; same otfense Mon
roe Sans $100 fine.
Other penalties either for pos
session or for possession and
transportation OF Intoxicating
liquors were: Tom German $50
fine; James Hignite $40; Clay
Jordan Sl00; Warren Brewer
$1C0 and automobile forfeited; !;
Charles Perry $50; Otis Steph-
ems $l00; Major Gadd $1O0
James Alverson $50; Silas Pow
eli $l00; Andy Todd $40; Tom
Hopper $50; Jeff Harris $50;
George Hulett SIS; Wade San
ders $50; Floyd higgins SIC;
James Peyton $50: Charles Rut-
ledge slice; Jack Goode $50; Ed
Stigali $50; John Foster $50:
Wm. Day $40; Sidney Paqrish
SIS; Tony Osterman $50; W. {.
Cummins 500; Melvin Garrett
500; !. Hooker SIS; W. Fields
$50; Frank Chaney $50; Wm.
Noe $50; Chas. Estes SIS; Fred
Ashcraft SIS: Enoch Pickett
500; Herbert Huffman $50.
Dave Dunn $50; Jas~e Baker
$50; Garrett Tudor $50; Eugene
Davenport $50; Van Huffman
Jim Huffman. Lynn Burdet, Pal
Lynn, VIII Bartel, $50 each;
Bowen Rose SIS; Fred O. Beam
and John Reid SlGO each; Joe.
Ashbrook 500; O. O. O'Neil
$500; Z French, G.. Casteel and
!. Farmer SIS each; Bob Grey
SIS; Willie Williams $50,
\ jury found Hill Jennings. oil
Danville, not guilty on posses
sion charge.
Judge Cochran continued the
case against the aged Mrs. Mar
see, Of Lincoln county, who was
accused of having liquor and
who said that parts of a still on
Fred Goets' farm belonged toI
her. She said she is 70 years oil
age. The jury was directed to
aCquit S. B. Harrison and Cash
Hurst upon the statement from
District Attorney Smith that
while there had been some pipe
a stump. he did not be-
l1eVe a conviction could be sci
cured. \ jury also acquitted
\Elll Cotfey, Of Lincoln county,
Of a charge OF having a still on
his place. Judge Cochran gave
peremptory instructions for the
acqmttal OF Mrs. Ettie Afford,
7f Winchester, who was accus-
ed by her nephew, Ben Martin,
OF having had him sell liquor
Tor her. Carlo Lunsford, who
admitted having some mash in
a lar, but said he merely desired
to see ii he could make a beer to
drink, was acquitted on peremp-
tory instructions. He said an
analysis Of what he made show
ed 1t contained only 2 per cent
alcohol. A jury also. found
Emanuel Parker not guilty Of
making liquor. The bond OF
Dewey Parker was declared fo~-
felted as it was stated to the
court that he hal disappeared.
Frank Hubbard was reported as
having escaped from the jail at
Irvine.
When Dave Powell and his
two sons, June and Green Pow
ell, were before the court for
sentence the father made
strong plea to the Judge which
rang true. He said he had been
assured by a former Sheriff of
Jackson county that he (the
sheriff. was the law, and that
he could make some whisky if
he wanted to. Powell said, how
ever, that he had warned his
sons not to do so. However,