Lamar County Minutes of the Circuit Court of the County of Lamar at the October Term A.D. 1904 Contributed by Barbara Lee VanDuser P. 1 October 8th 1904, third Monday in October … present the Hon. Will T. McDonald (Judge of the 2nd Court District), J. R. Talley (District Attorney), G. W. Holloman (Sheriff), C. V. Hathorn (Clerk), Robert L. Murphy (stenographer), R. A. Stuart (Justice of Peace). Jury list of drawn names for 1st Week of October Term of 1904: W. A. Dearman, C. R. Davis, W. R. Norris, Jas Fillingame Sr., A. M. McBryde, J. W. Barber, E. H. Carlisle, W. Bill Bond, Daniel Fillingame, S. B. Avery, Martin Bounds, J. Raybourne Cowart, Martin Quave, H. E. Holly, D. L. Entrekin, Marshall Entrekin, W. P. Haynes, D. O. Summer, J. H. Hinton, I. E. Bass, J. J. Norris, J. H. Minor, Jno. Lee, J. H. Breland, Joe H. Ladner, Jesse Hall, B. P. Henley, Jacob Baxter, D. C. McMurray, W. F. Rankin, W. E. Smith, Ed Rawles, W. T. Gibson, W. W. Carter, J. H. Dryden, J. C. Barrett, N. T. Pittman, J. L. Aultman, A. G. Graham, G. F. Blackburn, Jno. W. Hartfield, Henry Slade, N. B. Cagle, A. H. Herrin, F. L. Rawles, T. J. Miller, J. B. Bynum, J. R. Robertson, C. B. Clinton, J. I. McNeese. (underlined names were selected to serve and G. F. Blackborn was selected foreman) … Seaborn Davis (Bailiff) … Petit Jurors: C. R. Davis, W. R. Norris, A. M. McBryde, J. Raybourne Cowart, H. E. Holly, D. L. Entrekin, Marshall Entrekin, W. W. Carter, J. C. Barrett, A. G. Graham, Jno. W. Hartfield, T. J. Miller P. 2 Jury No. 2: C. B. Clinton, J. I. McNeese By-standers who were called and chosen for jury duty: James E. Entrekin, George Burge, Calvin Nichols, L. A. Pace, Charley Sumrall, Brantley Bond, W. F. Chadwick, Sam Slade Sr., A. J. Hembree, Sam Pace. No. 530. State vs. Henry Messer. (Fas. Pretense) No. 602 ½ . A. S. Hinton. Listed John Melvin No. 621. State vs. Felix Slade. Listed John Lillis, Bob Lillis, Mrs. James Lillis No. 630. State vs. Derby Gillespy. (Pet. Larceny) No. 635. State vs. Ezekial Graves. (Disturbing Religious Worship) No. 642. State vs. Ezekial Graves. (C.W. C.) Listed Mrs. R. L. Graves, J. W. Russell No. 649. State vs. Jeff Rawles. (C. W. C.) Nol. Pros. No. 651. State vs. Bob Gates. (Disturbing Family) P. 3 No. 709. State vs. Irvin Blackburn. (Murder) J. C. Ainsworth No. 655. State vs. Rich Hode. Listed Thomas Cooper Nos. 675 & 699. State vs. Henry Carter, Sam Hartfield, A. T. Morrison, Geo Purcell. (Trespass) No. 683. State vs. Henry Carter. No. 690. Mack Carter. Listed Ed Eldridge No. 695 & 696. State vs. Rev. M. B. Broomfield. Continued No. 711. State vs. Annie Cooley. Continued No. 714. State vs. Allen Cameron. (Disturbing Family). Listed George Lott, N. B. Cagle, S. B. Mixon No. 9. Epley Lumber Co vs. H. D. Messer. No. 14. Thomas Ashford vs. A. Hudson. No. 15 . John Moragne vs. N. O. & N. E. R. R. Co. No. 154. A. J. Davis vs. N. O. & N. E. R. R. Co. No. 116. B. L. Fortenberry vs. B. F. McMahon. Listed Estate of B. L. Fortenberry, B. L. Fortenberry Jr. and E. N. Fortenberry P. 4 No. 156. The Southern Tobacco Co vs. B. A. Weems, B. A. Weems & Co, & Weems Manufacturing Co, James Hand Garnishee No. 6. M. Brantley vs. T. M. Holcomb & Charley Holcomb. No. 158. W. O. Morris vs. T. W. Pylant and G. I. Pylant. Listed M. M. Smith, Price Morris, W. L. Smith, A. L. Smith and J. L. Smith No. 11. D. C. Camp vs. G. & S. I. R. R. Co. No. 12 . A. B. Robinson vs. Ruth Boiler Works. Attachment : Lumberton Naval Store Company, Garnishee, H. C. Ruth Boiler Works No. 523. State vs. A. G. W. Bryant. (C. W. C.). No. 635. State vs. T. P. Graves. (Disturbing Religious Worship). P. 5 No. 636. State vs. Alex Mahon. (A & B with intent to kill). No. 637. State vs. Alex Mahon. (C. W. C.). No. 709. State vs. Irvin Blackburn. (Murder). No. 713. State vs. Jabe Williams. (C. W. C.). No. 668. State vs. Nathan Jones. (Disturbing Religious Worship). P. 6 No. 6. C. M. Brantley vs. Charley Holcomb & T. M. Holcomb. No. 8. T. J. Smith vs. H. C. Holley. No. 634. State vs. Rich Hodge. (Altering Mark). No. 642. State vs. Ezekial Graves. No. 710. State vs. John McGee. (Forgery). Listed A. Hudson. No. 654. State vs. Zora Hodge. (S. L.). No. 656. State vs. Rich Hodge. (S. L.). No. 657. State vs. Rich Hodge. (S. L.). No. 658. State vs. Rich Hodge. (S. L.). No. 659. State vs. Rich Hodge. (S. L.). No. 660. State vs. Zora Hodge. (S. L.). P. 7 No. 661. State vs. Zora Hodge. (S. L.). No. 662. State vs. Zora Hodge. (S. L.). No. 636. State vs. Alex Mahon. (A & B with intent to kill). No. 690. State vs. Mack Carter. (S. L.). No. 691. State vs. H. A. Carter. (Disturbing Family). No. 693. State vs. Henry Carter. (S. L.). No. 694. State vs. Henry Carter. (S. L.). No. 697. State vs. Henry Carter. (S. L.). No. 724. State vs. Pat Thompson. (S. L.). No. 667. State vs. Ben Hughs. (“Shooting Craps”). No. 11. State vs. Will Kiles. (A & B with intent to kill). No. 12 . State vs. Frank Crawley. (S. L.). Listed Grover Simmons. No. 654. State vs. Zora Hodge. (S. L.). Listed W. H. Magee, A. M. Williamson, O. R. Huddleston P. 8 No. 655. State vs. Rich Hodge. (S. L.). No. 605. State vs. Melissa Farve et al. (A & B with intent to kill). Listed Frank Farve, W. H. Magee, I. W. Cook, Ben Walker, C. D’Arcey, H. S. Snellgrove No. 605. State vs. Melissa Farve et al. (A & B with intent to kill). Listed Nathan Kendricks, Tom Broom, Frank Farve, alias subpoena for Travis Bond, Jim Bounds, D. E. Bond, Elisha Smith Jr., Tom Bond, Sam Bond, J. D. Wardeen, Comodore Wardeen, Bill Page No. 606. State vs. Malissa Farve. (Perjury). P. 9 No. 621. State vs. Felix Slade. (C. C. W.). Listed alias subpoena to Neshoba County for James Lillis, Mrs. James Lillis, Bob Lillis. No. 632. State vs. Charley Burkhalter. (C. C. W.). No. 641. State vs. Frank Buckhalter. (C. C. W.). No. 643. State vs. Frank Buckhalter. (Exh. D. W.) No. 664. State vs. Charley Horton. (C. C. W.). No. 1. State vs. Allen Gates. (Shooting with intent to kill). Listed L. M. Cooper of the Purvis Echo. No. 148. Mrs. M. R. Sumrall vs. Williams Bros & Co. P. 10 No. 1. American Soda Fountain Co. vs. Collins Drug Co. Listed W. A. Tisdale. No. 143. J. W. Caraway vs. Western Union Telegraph Co. Listed W. W. Carter No. 10 . J. W. Blanks vs. G. & S. I. R. R. Co. No. 142. H. H. Smith vs. W. L. Durham. Listed F. N. Hatten. No. 641. State vs. Frank Buckhalter/Burkhalter. (C. C. W.). No. 632. State vs. Charley Buckhalter/Burkhalter. (C. C. W.). No. 667. State vs. Ben Hughs. (“Shooting Craps”). No. 655. State vs. Rich Hodge. (S. L.). No. 656. State vs. Rich Hodges. (S. L.). P. 11 No. 2. F. M. Smith vs. Camp and Hinton. Continued. No. 3. F. M. Smith vs. Will Saucier. Continued. No. 4. F. M. Smith vs. Camp and Hinton. Continued. No. 5. Williams Bros & Co vs. John King & Mollie King. Continued. No. 6. C. M. Brantly vs. T. M. & Charley Holcomb. Continued. No. 17. Hawkins & Co vs. Henry Messer. Continued. No. 152. T. W. Longue vs. I. Johnson. Continued. No. 153. Williamsburg Lbr Co vs. W. A. Tisdale. Continued. No. 16. P. M. Bynum vs. Pearl & Leaf River Railroad Company. Continued by consent. No. 18. Jesse Slade vs. Arnold & Thompson. Continued by consent. No. 157. Jas Hands vs. N. O. & N. E. R. R. Co. P. 12 (The following state witnesses came into open court proved their attendance and were allowed The amounts opposite their name): Nels Calhoun, M. Arrington, Jim Arrington, Lizzie Arrington, T. J. Cameron, Tom Whiddon, C. W. Nobles, Babe Johnson, Henry Lee, Jacob Purvis, W. J. D. Miller, G. I. Hudson, Adolph Sumrall, Eli Herring, Hugh Graham, J. L. Lott, W. G. Watts, Will Woods, J. L. Patterson, Tom Bond, Elijah Bond, F. L. Lott, D. E. Bond, Hugh Graham, John Haden, John Nelson, Jno. Freeman, Ed Davis, Asa Hartfield, J. L. Boon, Fred Hartfield, Allen Boon, Bob Lewis, Henry Boon, John Hartfield, Jim Bounds, Rosa Bounds, D. E. Bond, Elisha Smith Jr., D. W. Hembree, Tom Bond, Sam Bond, J. D. Wardeen, Cameron Wardeen, Bill Graham, Jim Gray, Jim Friend. John Williams, John Hartfield, Grover C. Simmons. Lamar County to R. L. Murphy Dr. one week service.... Grand & Petit Jurors listed again. P. 13 The following grand and petit jurors came into court and proved their attendance and were allowed $? for their attendance: Calvin Nichols, L. A. Pace, Charley Sumrall, Bryant Bond, W. F. Chadwick, Sam Slade Sr., A. J. Hemba, Sam Pace, M. M. Smith, D. W. Morrow. Lamar County to G. W. Holleman Sheriff and Bailiffs for October Term 1904 …: Jno. Magee, S. E. Richardson, S. Davis, Jno. Moregne, T. L. Massey, B. B. Purvis, J. J. Hodges, W. I. Purvis, Richard Johnson, James Saucier, J. F. Murry, Issac Simmons, C. D’Arcey, D. M. Stewart, Mike Wall, J. W. Perry, J. L. Hill, W. R. Johnson, Elijah Bond, T. W. Lott, Asa Hartfield, J. D. Cain, J. D. Duvall, B. L. Smith, A. M. Williams. Approved Oct. 8, 1904. … (paid G. W. Holleman for hauling three loads of sawdust for court house for $1.50 and ice for the court $0.85 and having court house scrubbed and cleaned for court $2.00.) W. T. McDonald, Judge. We have examined 94 witnesses and found 32 bills, we examined jail and recommended that the Board of Supervisors put in new surage pipes and stools and a better sistemo of water works. We examined the list of pensioners of Lamar County and find all correct to the best of our knowledged; and having completed all our labors we respectfully asked to be discharged, C. F. Blackburn Foreman, Clerk W. F. Rankin. No. 13 . J. J. Perry vs. Will Kiles. Listed H. L. Lott, G. W. Jordan, T. E. Saulter. P. 14 Lamar County - due G. W. Holleman, Sheriff; for bringing Frank Farve from the state of Louisiana on requisition, conveying prisoners 195 miles at $0.20 is $39.00; J. L. Talley District Attorney, Will T. McDonald Circuit Judge. No. 148. Mrs. M. R. Sumrall vs. Williams, Bros & Co. No. 635. State vs. T. P. Graves. (Disturbing Religious Worship). No. 642. State vs. Ezekial Graves. (C. W. C.). No. 1. State vs. Allen Gates. Continued. No. 12 . State vs. Frank Crawley. Continued. No. --- . Southern Tobacco Co. vs. B. A. Weems, James Hand Garnishee. Motion Continued. No. ---. Henry Hunt vs. W. H. Fillingame. No. 7. Ex parte Thomas Jackson. Statutory Reward. …Comes on to be heard the of Thomas Jackson for the statutory reward of $100 for the arrest and delivery of one Oscar Jones to the Sheriff of Lamar County who on the 4th day of June 1904 had killed and slain one Lawrence White, and who when arrested was attempting to flee, and the court having heard the evidence, and being satisfied that said Jackson is entitled to said reward, it is thereupon considered by the court that said Jackson do have and recover of said county of Lamar the sum of $100 upon presentation to and allowance of the Board of Supervisors of said county. No. 11. State vs. Will Kiles. (A & B with intent to kill). …. assault and battery with the intent to kill and murder on the person of Henry Myers; … jurors were J. I. McNease and eleven others; … found guilty of charge of the indictment P. 15 No. 11 . State vs. Will Kiles. (A & B with intent to kill). …. Sentenced to pay a fine of $100 and cost and sentenced to jail for 60 days. No. 104. Henry Hunt vs. Henry Fillingame. P. 16 Monday April 3, 1905 … new jury list: D. N. Milling, E. W. Manar, J. F. Freeman, J. M. Broome Jr., D. Hennis Jr., J. T. Arnold, W. E. Anderson, J. H. Johnson, Wm. Grady, T. Jeff Cook, Joe E. Johnson, Wm. Anderson, J. A. Ladner, H. A. Mills, J. C. Cayton, E. L. Lee, J. C. Pearson, W. Locke, R. Polk, C. H. Rouse, H. C. Yawn, J. A. Ryals, J. R. Nason, H. Heath Chambliss, W. W. Pigford, Henry E. Burdett, G. S. Cook, Eb Davis, Calvin Baxter, A. E. Howard, George Burt, D. S. Rouse, C. Z. Davis, J. E. Norris, E. W. Williamson, D. W. Morrow, John Broom, D. M. Stewart, Andrew Hartfield, J. H. Haden, B. F. Burkhalter, W. T. Williams, M. L. Lott, S. H. Herring, Elijah Bond, Nathan Collins, W. B. Messer, John Hemba, George W. Bounds, M. L. Goar; filed March 18, 1905. … W. W. Pigford appointed Foreman of the Grand Jury. … Jury No. 2: Geo. Bounds, … by-standers picked to serve as talesmen for the week to-wit: James E. Entrekin, Geo. Thompson, H. Slade, L. A. Pace, Webb Stuart, Len Davis, John Moragne, Dan Nichols, A. Cameron, S. Davis, D. S. Byrd P. 17 No. 621. State vs. Felix Slade. Listed alias attachments for James Lillis, Bob Lillis and Mrs. James Lillas to the sheriff of Neshoba County Mississippi. No. 621. State vs. Felix Slade. No. 709. State vs. Irvin Blackburn. Listed attachment to Neshoba County for Tobe Gibbs & Eugene Scroggins and to sheriff of Lamar County for Charles Manasco defaulting defendant’s witness. No. 710. State vs. Jno. Magee. No. 711. State vs. Annie Cooley. Passed to files. No. 714. State vs. Allen Cameron. Listed Geo. Lott, B. Cagle, S. B. Mixon, Mrs. Jane Nealy. No. 2. State vs. Bill Smith. No. 3. State vs. Bob Carroll. No. 4. State vs. Walter Bond. No. 5. State vs. Clarence Hanson and Nig Chambliss. No. 6. State vs. Walter Bond. No. 9. State vs. Cleveland Odom. No. 12. State vs. Frank Crawley. Listed Harris Kendrick No. 19. State vs. William Brock. Continued. No. 20. State vs. Jim Cope(?). No. 5 Williams Bros & Co. vs. Mollie & John King. No. 28. C. E. Goldthorp vs. Western Union T. Co. P. 18 No. 28 C. E. Goldthorp vs. Western Union T. Co. No. 714 State vs. Allen Cameron. … Charge of disturbing the peace of the family of Dick Neiley; and George Lott, N. B. Cagle, & S. B. Mixon are sureties. No. 714 State vs. Allen Cameron P. 19 Tuesday April 4th, 1905 No. 22. James Hand vs. N. O. & N. E. R. R. Co. No. 23. James Hand vs. N. O. & N. E. R. R. Co. No. 21. W. N. Smith vs. Mrs. Mollie Henderson. Listed J. C. Pearson and A. S. Hinton. No. 690. State vs. Mack Carter. (C. W. C.). Listed Jefferson Cook. No. 25. State vs. Sarah Raborn. No. 605. State vs. Melissa and Frank Farve. No. 606. State vs. Melissa Farve. No. 713. State vs. Jabe Williams. No. 15. State vs. O. P. Thompson. No. 16. State vs. O. P. Thompson. P. 20 State vs. Leander Gaddis. No. 18. State vs. E. L. Cameron & J. A. Bounds. No. 20. State vs. W. B. Dennison. No. --- Town of Sumrall vs. E. Parker. Continued No. 19. Lonnie Vance vs. N. O. & N. E. R. R. Co. No. 30. State vs. Geo. Hinton. Saulter and Napier, attys. No. 31. State vs. Woodson Winston. No. 32. State vs. Ed Armstrong. Listed J. S. Lambert selected tales juror. P. 21 No. 713 State vs. Jabe Williams. No. 22. State vs. W. B. Denison. No. 26. State vs. Oscar Jones. Continued. No. --- Town of Lumberton vs. Hattie Harrison. (S. L.). Listed H. A. Mills. No. --- Town of Lumberton vs. Lucian King. No. 642. State vs. Ezekial Graves. … 30 days in county jail and fine of $50, sentence suspended upon condition of payment of costs. No. 656. State vs. Rich Hodges. No. 697. State vs. Henry Carter. No. 31. State vs. Woodson Wilson. …A & B with intent to kill and murder on W. T. Freeman. P. 22 Wednesday April 6th 1905 No. 29. W. B. Leeke vs. G. & S. I. R. R. Co. No. 1_3. Williamsburg Lbr. Co. vs. W. A. Tisdale. Business of Collins, MS. No. 12. State vs. Frank Crawley. No. 13. State vs. Frank Crawley. (C. W. C.). Listed J. I. McNiece and A. C. Lott sureties. No. 13. State vs. Frank Crawley. No. 14. State vs. Frank Crawley. (S. L.). Listed N. B. Williams, O. P. Thompson, J. D. Swan, John Hartfield, and W. L. Durham sureties. P. 23 No. 709. State vs. Irvin Blackburn. Continued. No. 709. State vs. Irvin Blackburn. No. 1. State vs. Allen Gates. (A & B with intent). No. 27. State vs. Will Gray. No. 32. State vs. Ed Armstrong. Continued. No. 34. State vs. Geo. Williams. (charge of stealing a horse). …Sentenced to state penitentiary for a period of two years from this date No. 35. State vs. Frank Pearson. Continued. No. 36. State vs. Ben Hughes. Passed to the files. No. 37. State vs. Ben Hughes. (S. L.) … Fined $50 and 30 days. P. 24 Friday, April 7, 1905. No. 709. State vs. Irvin Blackburn. Listed J. L. Lott and Adolph Sumrall. No. 7. State vs. Jim Taylor. (C. W. C.). Not guilty. No. 30. State vs. George Hinton. (Murder). T. E. Saulter and J. A. Napier listed as attorneys, … murder on one Sonny Reid, guilty as charged and fixed his punishment at life imprisonment in the state penitentiary … for the remainder of the rest of his life. No. 33. State vs. Jake White. (S. L.). Continued. No. 31. S. E. Rees vs. Will Vowell. (Unlawful detainer). Listed J. W. Caraway. No. 148. Mrs. M. R. Sumrall vs. J. A. Williams et al. Listed N. B. Williams, J. A. Williams, & William McNeese, Dan Sumrall, Tom Sumrall. No. 150. T. W. Longue vs. I. Johnson. Listed R. S. Hall and H. B. Leverett. No. --- State vs. Jim Taylor. P. 25 No. 20 P. Saucier vs. A. S. Barrett et al. Listed J. R. Moore and J. A. Hall, E. A. Quick. No. 21/24. F. M. Smith vs. Camp & Hinton. No. 3. F. M. Smith vs. Wm. Saucier. Listed T. E. Saulter & J. A. Cayton. No. 6. C. M. Brantley vs. T. M. Holcomb & Bro. Charley Holcomb. No. 16. P. M. Bynum vs. P. & L. R. R. Co. No. 15. State vs. O. P. Thompson. No. 154. A. J. Davis vs. N. O. & N. E. R. R. Co. P. 26 Saturday morning, April 8, 1905 No. 18. Jesse Slade vs. J. T. Arnold & J. H. Thompson. Listed L. L. Polk, J. M. Broome Jr., W. A. Blackburn sureties. No. 14. Thos. Ashford vs. A. Hudson. Ordered by the Court, that Robert L. Murphy be and is hereby allowed the sum of $40 for one week’s service … as substitute court stenographer. Listing of Bailiffs: G. W. Holleman Sheriff, Jno. Magee, R. Johnson, Travis Boon, J. M. Boon, Willie Boon, M. Entrekin, Walter Bond, J. C. Barrett, J. D. Bond, W. I. Simmons, N. Wall, G. G. Tankersley, J. A. Saucier, Mike Wall, W. T. Woods, D. E. Bond, J. L. Boon, Jno. Anderson, G. F. Blackburn, C. D’Arcey, W. A. Rouse, J. D. Cain, J. D. Duvall, Bill Smith, P. 27 R. R. Boon, J. A. Lott, Mr. Richardson, J. A. Cowart. List of state witness who proved attendance and were paid: John Anderson, Freeman Snellgrove, Epsie Woodward, H. L. Aultman, Charley Clinton, Jene Clinton, Geo. Clinton, John Clinton, Nelson Calhoun, Marinda Arrington, Lucy Crawford, Lula Rodgers, Josh Johnson, Hansford Lee, Calip Lee, Web Stuart, J. D. Wardine, Ben Bynum, Shep Herrin, Tom Thompson, Bill Graham, N. E. Slade, D. W. Hembree, Dave Wardine, Sam Bond, Comodore Wardeen, N. Kendrick, Travis Bond, Tom Broom, Tom Bond, D. E. Bond, J. L. Boon, Henry Dearman, Rus Cameron, J. E. Smith, Rosa Bounds, Elisha Smith Jr., W. E. Smith, Tom Jackson, A. B. Welch, Norris Courtney, Grover Simmons, John Hartfield, Will Walker, W. H. Mitchell, T. M. Freeman, W. G. Watts, Will Woods, J. L. Lott, Hilliard Pace, Hugh Graham, Adolph Sumrall, Pearl Lott, Alan Brown, Rosa Carter, Herman Perry, Mary Merill, Cornelius Merrell, Wm. Rich, Gus Jefferson, Lucy Lott, A. F. Moore, (Barber), Jim Cagle, Ed Hilliard, E. H. Williamson, J. D. Duvall, Will May, Bob Aken. P. 28 Listing of jurors who were paid and amounts. No. F. M. Smith vs. Wm. Saucier. Motion for second trial. No. H. J. Smith vs. Arnold & Thompson. Listed T. E. & F. M. Saulter. P. 29 October Term, Monday October 2nd 1905. Listing of Jurors names: J. J. Hodges, John Anderson Sr., J. E. Entrekin, P. C. Chambliss, Jesse L. Boon, W. J. Holleman, W. H. Fillingame, Wm. Beech, B. J. Bounds, Wm. Cooper, W. R. Freeman, Ira Lee, J. W. Caraway, E. Foxworth, C. W. Carley, F. T. Baxter, W. G. Dorsey, H. C. Madden, H. Slade, Joe S. Whitsett, Ed A. Quick, A. S. Hinton, Leon Dearman, P. E. Williams, J. B. Byrd, G. H. Suttles, W. F. Chadwick, Leo Polk, B. M. Rouse, S. A. Johnson, Lott McArthur, Hilliard Gipson, T. A. Graham, Henry Ladner, F. M. Clark, A. Cameron, J. N. Cole, A. J. Hembree, W. T. Breland, J. M. Cook, J. M. Clinton, G. R. Bond, S. F. Collins, C. M. Pace, H. L. Aultman, M. Russell, Moses Fillingame, J. L. Hartfield, W. T. Sumrall, C. T. Gates. C. W. Carley was made Foreman. P. 30 Robert L. Payton appointed stenographer. No. 709. State vs. Irvin Blackburn. (Murder). No. 714. State vs. Allen Cameron. (Dis. F.). Passed to the files. No. 14. State vs. Frank Crawley. (A & B). Listed A. B. Welch, Will Walker. No. 19. State vs. Wm. Brock. (Dis. F.). No. 32. State vs. Ed Armstrong. (Murder). Listed C. S. Elder. No. 38. State vs. D. E. Bond. (Murder). Listed Lorenza Cameron, and alias subpoena to sheriff of Lawrence County for Harvey Butler. No. 41. State vs. A. M. Williamson. (Mal. M.). No. 715 State vs. Willie Mills. (C. W. C.). No. 2. F. M. Smith vs. Camp & Hinton. (Appeal). Continued. No. 4. F. M. Smith vs. Camp & Hinton. (Tresp.). Continued. No. 29. W. P. Lewis(?) vs. G. & S. I. R. R. Co. (Damage). Continued. No. 38. Jas Hand vs. W. H. Fillingame. (Appeal). Case dismissed. P. 31. Tuesday, October 3rd, 1905 No. 16 P. M. Bynum vs. P. & L. R. R. Co. Continued. No. 25. A. H. Golf vs. Camp & Hinton Lbr Co. Continued. No. 31. Sam E. Rees vs. Will Vowel. Continued to abide decision of Chancery Court. No. 41. M. R. Sumrall vs. J. J. Newman L. Co. Continued. No. 34. Miss. Naval Stores Co vs. L. G. Campbell, Lumberton Naval Stores Co., Guan. Continued. No. 36. Hiram Lee vs. Miss. Cent. R. R. Co. Continued. No. 40. W. H. Davis vs. G. & S. I. R. R. Co. Continued. No. 42. W. F. Stimpson & Co. vs. Geo. Attaya. Continued. No. 49. A. M. Patterson et al vs. Town of Sumrall. Continued. No. 12. State vs. Frank Crawley. (S. L.). Guilty. Await sentence. No. 46. State vs. Oss Hill. (C. W. C.). Guilty. Await sentence. No. 40. State vs. Henry Boon et al. (Gameing). Listed J. W. Treen. P. 32 No. 35. State vs. Frank Pearson. (P. L.) Continued. No. 39. State vs. Geo. Flamme. (S. L.). No. 39. State vs. Geo. Flamme. Listed Dave Harris, E. A. Bentley. No. 45. State vs. Jim Jones. (Attempt to rape), (Alias Will Johnson). Continued. No. 50. State vs. W. L. Durham. (S. L.). Listed O. P. Thompson. AP 1. State vs. Lilly Lee et al. (Adultry). J. E. Saucier & Joe Slade by-standers sworn in as tales jurors for the day. P. 33 Wednesday, October 4th, 1905. No. 40. State vs. Henry Boon. (Gameing). Guilty. No. 19. State vs. Wm. Brock. (Dis. Fam.). No. 26. State vs. Oscar Jones. (Murder). Passed to the files. No. 33. State vs. Jake White. (S. L.). Guilty. No. 39. State vs. Geo. Flamme. (S. L.). Listed for Dave Harris, Jesse Lee. No. 43. State vs. Jno. Stuart. (S. L.). Guilty. No. 44. State vs. Geo. Washington. (_. L.). No. 54. State vs. Will McCall. (S. L.). Continued. No. 55. State vs. Will McCall. (S. L.). AP 2. State vs. Price Morris et al. Mathew Morris, J. W. Reid, Walter Reid. No. 37. Gurstile Med Co vs. S. W. Hartfield. (Appeal). Continued. No. 47. S. E. Slade vs. G & S I R R Co. (Appeal). Continued. P. 34 No. 39. James Hands vs. Latta & Martin Pump Co. Listed Purvis Echo. No. 4. State vs. A. L. Riley. (Appeal). Not Guilty. P. 35 Thursday, October 5th, 1905. No.12. State vs. Frank Crawley. (S. L.). Guilty. Fined $100 and cost; jailed for 60 days. No. 33. State vs. Jake White. (S. L.). Guilty. Fined $100 and cost; jailed for 60 days. No. 40. State vs. Henry Boon. (Gameing). Guilty. Absent and at large and be fined $75 and cost; and that a capius pro finum issue for him. No. 43. State vs. Jno. Stuart. (S. L.). Guilty. Fined $100 and cost; jailed for 30 days. No. 46. State vs. Oss Hill. (C. W. C.). Fined $75 and cost. No. 1. State vs. Monroe & Lilie Lee. (Appeal - Fornication and Adultry). Continued. No. 3. State vs. R. T. Collins. (Appeal). Nol. Pros. No. 1. Town of Sumrall vs. P. E. Parker. (Appeal). (C. W. C.). Defendant was discharged and Town of Sumrall pay cost of this cause. No. 2. Town of Sumrall vs. Lonnie Tracey. (Appeal). Annie Tillman, M. E. Shaws. No. 3. Town of Sumrall vs. James E. Ellis. (Appeal). Resisting officer; Defendant was discharged and Town of Sumrall pay cost of this cause. No. 1. Town of Sumrall vs. Giles Graham. (Appeal). John Bounds and Lee Fortenberry sureties. P. 36 No. 5 Town of Sumrall vs. William Preston. (Appeal). Defendant Discharged; No. 6. Town of Sumrall vs. R. B. Lott. (Appeal). Charge of Profanity; Motion sustained and defendant discharged. No. 7. Town of Sumrall vs. Jno. Walker. (Appeal). Charge of Petit Larceny; motion sustained and defendant discharged. No. 5. State vs. Wash Coleman. (Appeal). This page last updated on -- 12 Jun 2011 HOME ©Genealogy Trails