April Term in Person County Superior Court, 1925

Person County Superior Court

Court Proceedings, April Term, 1925

The following cases were disposed of by Judge Thomas H. Calvert, presiding over the April term of Person Superior Court last were:

H.S. Reaves, false pretense, nol. cont. discharged.

Roy Rogers, murder, nol pros.

W.G. Moorefield, Liquor, nol pros.

Percy Cook, assault with deadly weapons, nol pros with leave.

Loyd Boyd, Larceny, nol pros. with leave.

Sam King, Gambling, nol pros. with leave.

Charlie Smith, Manufacturing Liquor, Jury verdict guilty, 60 days in jail to be assigned to Durham County Roads.

Charlie Tapp, Liquor, $25 and cost.

Arthur Lawson, Liquor, $25 and cost.

Walter Allen, Liquor, $25 and cost.

Mandy Clayton, Liquor, not a true bill.

A.J. Mitchell, B.E. Mitchell, E.J. Robertson, Affray, fine and cost respectively $50 and one-third of the cost of $40.

Ezon Davis, Liquor, three months at County Farm.

Penn Tuck, Manufacturing liquor, $30 and cost.

S.P. Williams, Liquor, not a true bill.

J.A. Ward, Drunk While Driving Auto, $50 and cost. Gave bond of $200 for appearance at each term of criminal court to show he has not driven automobile only in presence of his father, under suspended sentence of 6 months in jail.

S.A. Long, Assault on Female, $10 and cost.

Monkey Simpson, Manufacturing Liquor, 6 months on road.

Cary Royster, Disturbing Worship, $25 and cost.

T.S. Stone, Carrying Concealed Weapons, $75 and cost. $25 remitted.

Geo. Wren, Liquor, $50 and cost.

Edgar Day, Liquor, $100 and cost. Gave bond for appearance to show no further violation of prohibition laws.

Jess Day, Carrying Concealed Weapons, 3 months on roads.

Luther Blalock, Drunk While Driving Auto, $50 and cost and bond for appearance to show he has not driven an auto.

John Lacy, Liquor, 3 months at work on County Home.

Paul Heath, Liquor, nol pros. with leave.

Haywood Henderson, Drunk While Driving Auto, $25 and cost.

Haywood Henderson, Assault, $50 and cost.

W.S. Nichols vs. W.B. Wilson to be heard at a later date before a referee, R.P. Burns appointed by court as referee.

C.R. Jones vs. Dr. J.I. Coleman, N.D. Harris and Geo. E. Hood, J.P. Hood, and S.D. McCullen, to recover certain lands, settled by agreement.

Caskie Dillard Co. vs. Commercial Printing Co. Plaintiff to recover sum of $381.08 for goods delivered to defendant.

Anderson Wilson Paper Co. vs. Commercial Printing Co. Plaintiff to recover sum of $66.22 for goods delivered to defendant.

Tobacco Growers Co-op Association vs. H.W. Winstead. Difference adjusted and action dismissed.

T.C. Brooks, Admr. E.C. Giles, deceased, vs. J.A. Long, etal non suited.

Lott Pool vs. Alice Pool, divorce granted for abandonment.

Louisa Stephens vs. Major Stephens, divorced granted for immoral conduct.

In re: Mrs. Ella Jane Evans, Petition for Receiver, Court appointed D.W. Bradsher receiver.

From the front page of the Roxboro Courier, Wednesday evening, April 29, 1925

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