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Show CLEHB SUITE IN i BISTRICTMT More Than Thirty Criminal Cases Dismissed By Judges ' Q en oral houaeoleanlng was on thej I boards yesterday afternoon In both dl- Itiona of the district court and Judges I W. Agee and A E, Pratt tlismlssed more than thlrt.s' criminal caaea w hich I have been pending for the past five, years. Dismissal was asked 1 iy DUtrlnl Attorney Stuart f Dobbh In many of the cases the complain-: tug witnesses, hai Pit iiv atate or bonds had been forfeited by order of the . ourt. The majority of tho cusesi eomprlsej inforuiat ion.- im m n-' lion with Hearch and aelxura warrant" l-! aiied in liquor eases. One of the caaea dtamlaaed was that of the state against j I' red 'ifr and K Sanford. ehajgedj with grand larceny. When the men ftera tried npon the charge of holding up and robbing a man near the via dUCt, the Jury failed to agree. So fur- th'-r action was taken pending the good behavior of the defendants. The case of th" state against Chaun-L .. lOmery. charged with grand lar- ' ceny was dismissed owing to the recent re-cent death of Ktrby E. Smith, the com- ! Plaining witness In th meo The $ 1000 tash bond furnlslu-,1 by the defendant de-fendant declared forfeited to lh'- gtato, |