Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-01-24
HEAVY DOCKET IN
MUNICIPAL COURT
Cafe Robbers Held for
Higher Court; Five Ban
ished from the City

| An unusually heavy docket faco6
Mayor Henry T. Powell at today's SEES.
sion of city court with the usual a.
mount of drunk and assault cases be-
ing heard.
! Robert Griffin, James Ramsey, Ed
ward Thompson and Herman McGhee
were charged with stealing $19 from
| the Sanitary Cafe. McGhee and
Thompson were found not guilty, but
| probable cause was found to the
| charges against Griffin and Ramsey,
and each was ordered held for the
next criminal term of Vance Superior
Court under $500 bonds. They went
to jail in default of the bond.
L. B. Lancaster paid 81 and costs
for bcine drunk.
Allen Hayes, Negro, was given 80
days on the roads for assault with a
deadly weapon on Lannie Blacl1nall,
commitment not to issue upon pay
ment of the doctors and hospital
bills, and fine of $25 and costs of
court.
In another warrant, Allen Hayes
Negro, was guilty of iseing drunk, and
was given the choice of 80 days on
the roads or a fine of 81 and costs.
Stanley Keith was found guilty of
drunken driving, and judgment was
deferred until January 81
Sam Oakley, Negro, was guilty of
possession of non-tax paid whisky for
sale, and was given 80 days on the
roads, commitment not to issue upon
payment of the costs and not be con-
victed of violating the prohibition
laws for the next two years.
Lewis Williams, Jeff Farmer and
w. A. Hubbard were each charged
with being drunk and soliciting aims,
and each was given 80 days on the
roads, commitment not to issue if
they leave the city within two hours
after court adjourned, and not be
found in the city within the next two
years.
Russell Hatch, Negro, was convict
ed of assaulting J. M. Whitson with
a deadly weapon, pistol, and was
given 80 days on the roads, commit
ment not to issue upon payment of
a fine of $40 and costs.
Jasper Mcknight was not guilty Of
assaulting Elnora Mcknight.
Candy Henderson, Negro, was con-
victed of assaulting Ernest Richard
son with a rock, and was given six
months on the roads, commitment not
to issue upon payment of the costs
and showing good behavior for the
next two years
Isiah Mavo, Negro, paid 81 and
costs when convicted of being drunk.
John Bullock, Negro, convicted of
being drunk, disorderly and trespass-
ing, had prayer for Judgment con-
tinued upon payment of the costs.
A sixty day road sentence was
given William Taborn, Negro, charged
with carrying concealed weapon, a
pistol, the sentence not to issue upon
payment of a fine of $50 and costs.
Eugene Reavis, Negro, was convict
ed in two warrants of being drunk,
and was given eo days on the roads
in each, the sentences to run concur
rently
Maurice Gill, Negro, guilty of pub
lie drunkenness, was fined 81 and
costs.
A charge of being drunk against
Raymond Lassiter was continued.
Charles Talloyrand was convicted
of being drunk, and was given one
year in Jail, commitment not to issue
if he remains away from Henderson
for the next two years. The costs were
remitted.
Ed Card was convicted of being
drunk, and was banished from the
city for two years, and the costs re-
mitted. If he is found in the city DUR
ing the next two years, he must serve
a year in Jail