The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1933-11-13
CRIMINAL COURT
CONVENES TODAY;
SELECT JURYMEN
LARGE NUMBER OF CASES ON
DOCKET FOR NOVEMBER
TERM; SOME ARE DISPoS-
ED OF DURING MORNING

Criminal court convened this
morning with Judge j. Vining
Harris on the bench, Solicitor j.
F. Busto, Sheriff X. o. Thompson,
Clerk C. Sam B. Curry and other
court officials present.
Immediately after the opening
the following names were drawn
from the box to serve for the ses-
sion: Albert DiNegro, Jr., Anselmo
Baez, Julius Aguero, Jose Con
zalez Alpizar, Adolfo Lopez, Fer
nando Chill, Ralph H. Sawyer.
Joseph G. knight, Basil r. Tynes,
Ira F. Albury, John F. Dyson,
Thomas G. Watkins, Charles Allen,
Leland r. Sawyer, Cleveland Niles,
E. r. Tynes, Ignacio Perez Coto
and Lykes 0. Turner.
The docket was then sounded
and the following cases set for
trial, or otherwise disposed of:
Charles Marrero, assault and
battery, passed until later in the
session.
Joseph Roberts. non support. 1t
was shown that the defendants
family is being cared for by him.
Case passed. The same DISPOSE
ton was made of like cases against
Frank Gates and Santiago Valdez.
William Malone, fisherman,
charged with assault and battery.
This case was passed as it was
shown that the assaultee is willing
to withdraw the charge.
Richard Farrell. pleaded guilty
to charge of assault and battery.
He has been in jail so days. The
sentence of the court was so days
from the time of arrest and he
was allowed to depart.
Frank Balbontin, embezzlement,
will be tried Wednesday morning
at 10 o'clock.
Musby Matcovitch will be ar
raigned Thursday morning, 10
o'clock. on a charge of improper
display of a dangerous weapon.
Prince Perkins, charged with
embezzlement, will be given q
hearing Friday morning.
Twelve defendants will be ar
raigned this week on charges of
having gambling paraphernalia.
slot machines, in their places of
business.
Benito Perez, alias Mexicano.
charged with unlawfully connect
ing electric wires to divert current
of the Key West Electric company
from passing through the meter.
will be tried Thursday.
Stillman Richardson pleaded
guilty to a charge of epibexzling
a can of paint valued at S2.00.
Had been in Jail 20 days.
Was sentenced to % days. He Is
out Of jail. ss sAaE
Lillian Matthews pleaded guilty
to vagrancy and was sentenced to
80 days at hard labor in the county
Jail.
Harold Mackey. petit larceny.
case set for trial Saturday.
Leonardo Alonzo. charged with
unlawful possession of intoxicating
liquor, aguardiente, pleaded guilty
and was sentenced to pay q fine
of $25 and costs.
Willie Parks, unlawful sale of
intoxicating liquor. win be tried
Friday.
Arando Machin, non support. 1t
was shown that the defendant is
now working and supporting his
family. The case was continued.
Ray Edwards, non support. con-
tinued.
Frank Socin win be tried tomor-
row morning 10 o'clock on a
charge Of assault and battery.
John Pent, charged with assault
and battery on three men. will be
tried Wednesday morning 10
o'clock.
Leo Thompson's case in which
he is charged with assault and bat
terry, was continued for the term.
Edwmund Babigny. charged with
gambling. viii be tried Wednesday.
Geraldo BorgeS and Raoul Gar
cia, charged with gambling. Both
cases set for Thursday morning.