| Show teg lea legan LEGAL AL OPI ori OPINION nion A memphis lawyer relates if wo we may rely upon the statement of ortho the memphis bulletin that while in carroll county last week ho he had attended tho the preliminary ary trial ofa of a man before a country magistrate charged with stealing ng corni corri from a neighbors crib tho the evidence went t to 0 show thattie defendant had been foun found d with his hand band in an aperture in the erlb crib safely fastened in a steel etcel trap which the owners of the crib had set for the purpose of catching mhd thief who had been preying upon his grain D rain it was also evident that two empty corn sacks were found lying atthe at the tho feet of the tho h e entrapped individual the decision of the magia magistrate was waa that there was no proof that the prisoner had stolen any corn and as to being caught in a steel trap any gentleman had a perfect right to stick his hand in one if he lie feit felt enalin ell eli to iio ilo 50 |
