Fitzgerald leader enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ben Hill County, Ga.) 1921-1964, 1922-10-19

Georgia Ben Hill County:-To the
Honorable Superior Court in and for
Ben Hill County:
We, the Grand Jurors, chosen and
sworn to serve the October term. 1922
of the Superior Court of Ben HIN
| County, w. R. Paulk, foreman, Hus-
sey, J. L. Cass, Warren Gibbs, r v.
Handlcy, H. d. Vaughn, NJ. E. Math.
is, r. l.. Porterfield, w. r. Watkins,
J. 6. Mmshew, ]. L. Perry, D. L. Luke,
7. J Luke, ST., ]. c. Chal<er, c. H..
Smith, Sam Livingston, w. ]. Stone,
5: B; Tomberlin, Wiley Williams, E.
l-H. Chaple, and r. Mob. Pryor, clerk
herewith submit to this honorable
court these our general presentments
and recommendations as follows towit ;
We recommend that the county com
missioners pay d. w. M. Whitley,
Clerk of the Superior Court for IS
suing 80 grand jury subpoenasc $12.
w recommend that the county com
mlssioners pay E. H. Dorminy, sher-
Tiff of said county for serving grand
jury subpoenas $40
We have carefully investigated all
of the bills of indictments presented to
US, and We have returned "a true
bills" and II mo bills"
We recommend that all jurors be
paid 81 per day and the clerk and the
foreman of the grand Jury be paid
81 per day for their services.
We recommend that the bailiff of the
grand jury be paid 81 per day for his
services during this term and that
the mounted bailiffs be paid SIS per
day and that the court house bailiff be
paid 81 per day.
We wish to extend a vote of thanks
to all of the bailiffs and deputies who
have responded so promptly to CO.
operate with us in their official duties
when caalled upon. We also wish to
thank the sheriff and clerk for their
efficient cooperation during this term
of court.
We especially wish to commend the
Hon. o. T. Cover, Judge of the Su-
perior Court for his able charge given
the Grand Jury, and for the efficient
manner in which he has handled our
courts during this term of court, and
during his entire administration as
Judge of the Superior Court of Ben
Hill County.
We wish to commend our solicitor
general J.B. Wall for the efficient man
ner in which he handles his office, and
for the services rendered this body by
himself and his able assistant Jesse
Grantam.
We especially wish to thank Hon.
Judge Eve for taking the bench and
/ carrying on the business of our court.
during the absence of Hon. Judge O.
I. Cover, who was physically unable
to attend to his official duties during
the greater part of this term of court.
/ w. R. Paulk, Foreman.
R. Mob. Pryor, Clerk.
To the Honorable Grand Jurv of
Said Term:
| respectively ask that you recon-
mend that the following bill be paid
| by the County Commissioners;
To issuing 80 subpoenas to come
/ before your honorable body before
, Court convened at 15c $1,000
.--- D. w. M. Whitley, Clerk.
To the Honorable Grand Jury of Said
Term:
| respectfully ask that you recon-
mend that the following bill be paid
ny inc EQUITY commissioners.
10 issuing 80 subpoenas to come be-
fore your Honorable body before
Court convened at SOC each-$40.0O
F. H. Dorminy, Sheriff
The foregoing general presentments
read in open court, it is ordered by
the court that the same be and they
are hereby approved 1t is further or
dered that the same be filed and re-
corded in the Office of the Clerk of
the Superior Court.
In open court, this October 10Th,
1922.
]. B. WALL, r. EVE,
SolicitorGen. Judge Tiff
Circuit presiding