Friday, September 24, 2021

In Smithfield Court This Week, Sept. 23, 1921

Recorder’s Court Proceedings

The Recorder court in Smithfield was in session Tuesday and Wednesday. The cases tried are mentioned below:

State vs. Leonard Capps, charged with having an excess quantity of whiskey, resulted in conviction, he being sent to the roads for four months.

State vs. Aaron Lee and Bill Blackman, cursing on the highway, judgments suspended on payment of cost.

Juddie Conner charged with assault, judgment suspended on payment of cost and he to appear before the court for two years and show good conduct.

S. Muns, charged with assault with intent to commit rape, bound over to appear in Superior court. Bond $1,000.

Quince Capps and Herman Capps, violating prohibition laws, six months each on the roads.

Minger Alford Holder, abandonment, to pay costs and prayer for judgment continued for two years.

From the front page of The Smithfield Herald, Friday, Sept. 23, 1921

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