The Recorder’s Court docket Tuesday was one of the heaviest on record, practically all of the day being consumed in the trial of the following cases:
Halbert Riler was convicted of larceny and assigned to the public roads for 60 days.
Grant Purnell drew a sentence of 12 months for violating the prohibition law.
George Smith was fined $15 and the cost for assault with deadly weapon.
Howard Tharp was adjudged guilty of assault and judgement was suspended upon payment of cost.
Gold Patrick appealed a sentence of 30 days for public drunkenness.
Robert Brewer and George Patrick were found not guilty of violating the prohibition law.
A case against Grant Purnell, Ellis Hufton and Norman Dillon for violating the prohibition law was nol prossed.
Caleb Moore, accused of forgery, was held for probable cause for action of the grand jury.
John Saunders was fined $50 and cost for operating a car while drunk.
William Roberts and Luther Norman were found not guilty of operating a car while drunk.
Dallas Dillon appealed to the Superior Court from a fine of $100 and cost for violating the prohibition law.
Will Hassell, violating the prohibition law, not guilty.
From the front page of The Roanoke Beacon, Plymouth, N.C., Friday, June 25, 1926
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