Show TIP as r B as SO aidy july is THE he goes G oes er the illegal aquor Deai tirs and gamb lers Cases heard this the agular september term of the birst district court began in this city lion J W blackburn occupied the bench there wore present of the bar assistant U S distri t attorney john M zine george sutherland J B milner john E booth M M kellogg A G sutherland W H kin J W i D D houtz A D gash don C johnson E A wilson clerk bachman read the f sept 14 which were approved by the court decree was ordered entered by the court in the strong vs first ward pasture co involving right of way according to judgement jud gement already given the cleric ahn called the names ot the grand jurors elect that had been summoned to appear those who answered were aa follows george john S thomas jamea II 11 F dalexander wm H taylor W 0 burrows W M ormond P W curtis ira D wines geo A Hick jahnson thomas walters james Aitkin DJ thurman and john patten mr wines on examination was found to le disqualified from acting as a grand juror by reason of hia absence several years outside of tha territory and lie was excused D P brinton wag called to take hia place air J S thomas asked to bo because of family sickness he was excused toa rankin was called and took his beat in the box mr W H taylor asked to be excused aa ha was over sixty years old and had an affection of the head the court released him and joseph M west brood was called to fill hs placa on examination mr westwood had been in the army and haying been honorably discharged ti ought that he waa qualified him as a citizen he had never been naturalized the court eaid hd should hayo tadeu out his papers anyway and excused the juror E M gibson was callad into tha box the panel waa passed and the court appointed W C burrows foreman of the grand jury all then retired to the clerks office and there took the usual aba law and motion calendar was taken up the court overruled demurrer in tha case of I jonii co va W H smith ten days to answer giyen in the caad of the first national bank vs north american asphalt co demurrer to complaint in the caia of M miner va J C joee co was argued by mr A G sutherland for de ants waa demurrer to complaint in the case of was argued by coursel on both sides the dakur was overruled and ten days giyen to answer tha foreman and other members of tie t ie grand jury were then sworn and ahe court to deliver liis in duct ona he availed the attention of t ie grand jury to the high duties required of anem und the devolving upon them in connection eiith the investigation of all of fences saint tha laws of the territory of tat h and ei tho united states they should examine into alleged violations of united states lawa in connection with offices no indictment should be found horn motives of malice when arima facia cases are made out they indict his honor referred to gambling and unlawful liquor selling and said these were evils which should bo put a atop to they aers evils that demoralized men and broke up tl and happi of fa miliea in tha investigation 01 such cases the krana jury had the power to bring witnesses delore them where aney refuse to answer the arand jury should compel tsuin to make answer if they in refusal thuy should bu brought bui tins court it be no excuse for d to plead fear of personal per lc ability by telling alo him it wai a crime to ieli liquor on the isa boath dayas ic waa also a cunje to to minors it thu of the franl jury to enquire into ascii of fences li quor is doing harm enough by its licensed vending whoever can give leaning to the indictment and conviction oi persona guilty of bolling to minors or of belling on the day should be bent tor and made to tell w nat they know juddie blackburn instructed the jury that it would be their duty hobor concluding their work to examine the public buildings ot the territory the distinct eluh buildings ag jaila and the jugana ashlum A ballif was sworn tu attendance and the grand jury retired to choir room D C was sworn iu as court crier frederick W cox indicted at the last term lor adultery appeared for ar and until tomorrow morning to plead jushua beurett Beu uett indicted at the last icam for adultery for abot given until tomorrow morning to plead ane defendant was arraigned on me charge of unlawful and until tomorrow morning to plead ten days given to answer in caie jf spanish city ys folk co ten days givan to plead in the case of vt lu the case ol 01 john C wilcox T waler alzoie demurrer was leu days rivca to adavier coni plaine was in the case f V P hlaj co vs G W abway J ana tan days given to answer anis plaint in the caa of adelly vs eureka alf co ii ten daab given tu answer demurrer to complaint in the case cf j r va T at al was argued by mr geo sutherland for M M olaine iff jn this case the plaintiffs allege that the ras owned by them was taken out of possession abc aba time of the seizure by sheriff fowl er of the tenants goods and fixtures for delt that they had bocen ejected by force from I 1 able possession of their own the demurrer waa overruled and cs caption taken in the case of paul C larsen vs louisiana J laraio demurrer demur waa overruled and ten day given to an awer it was announced by councel that the easa of W J mclain vs christina mclain had bean by agree arut demurrer withdrawn in the cae of VB et al mr houtz moved to admit mr A D gash as a member ot tha bar co urt appointed houtz sutherland and M alner examiners aa to his qualifications Court took a receda until 2 al 2 court resumed gea siaa the divorce case of jay stephens vs marv stephens waa heard by the court the divorce was for on the ground of plaintiff had not lived with hia wife for four yeara and of her present where had published publia hed in ft asked the court for an order for of hia child decree of divorce ws granted amasa tucker appeared for arraignment on an inducting indicting indic ting charging him with adultery same defendant was also arraigned on another indictment for adultery in both basea defendant toofe until to borror mornine to plad frederick W cox who had been ar thi morning came forward and plead nut guilty court then adjourned until to morrow 10 |