175 20 4487 https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/files/original/e55a607d3f89b4ea914687ba73f854b3.pdf 5ec59815cff457cd3e4db1e3c73eb8d6 PDF Text Text 7 OU ..... ~.;£.t L'I'H 07 7 .1. GD~I OillTTY I n the 7 :1 Cl:LJt'J. ~. 1'.I , t o- vri t : ircu i t Cour t of said County : · he gr an d jurors of the St ate of Virginia , in -nd for the body o~ the county of oc k i ngham ~nd now attending said Court a t its December term , ]930 , upon their oaths )r esent that ,harles id dl e , on or abou t the 7th day of :;:;overnber , 1930 , i n the said count y of nock i ng:mm , di d unl av1fully o-perate an automooi1e while under t he influence of arden t sp irits , against t'e oeace tnd d i gnity o~ the Co 1onweal t h of Virgi2 i a . This i nc. ic t 'ent i s found on t he tes t i mony of und sent before the P-rand jury t o , ·i ve evi dence . ,T . �r l, ·, 0E1.monweal th v) Int, ic tment 0 harles Riddle l..i sdemeanor nee eub er term. , 1930 1-1. Tr1e J ill: _ln:fld~~ Fore1.J.a D • , • ~13. rm.an _;o ..mon-u'e,~lth's Attorney 1 j �Arrest Warrant These are therefore, in the name of the Commonwealth of Virginia, to command you forthwith to :~~~i::t1~=~~ d:::: :~~:~ ~:~i:~~t~~::i~~o::~~• ~~:~:~~~~~~: s:i~ to answer the said co plaint and to be further dealt with according to law. And you are required to..sum.. on.~ ···· .................. ~~~...../4,,.tf'Hr- ~ -'··-·-····-··-· -··-· -···-·····-·· ·- to app r nd give ev· m behalf of the Commonwealth, on the examination touching the said offence. . ._ Given under my hand and seal this ....., -~ ..........day of.~ ......................., ~ the year 19..V..P....... . £ · .......................... ........... ~ 1 - H - ~ J. P. 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CHARLES RIDDLE I l ' - -D 5 'J -~ 2.. , 2- ~ / , )i-o r l ~ 7 I ~ ) ~ i ll i I • Jl' .l • •lI (Pro.) �• / / I ------------ - � Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Rockingham County Prohibition Records: Criminal Cases Description An account of the resource The first series of the Prohibition Records collection consists of all criminal case records associated with cases brought to the Rockingham County Circuit Court from 1916-1964. Not every individual was indicted for a criminal offense and many were simply judged as misdemeanors. The cases have been separated and arranged by the last name of the defendant.  For more information on the Prohibition collection, visit the "<a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/findingaids">Finding Aids</a>" tab in the menu above. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Rockingham County Circuit Courthouse Subject The topic of the resource Prohibition--History Prohibition--Government policy--United States Prohibition--Virginia--History Rockingham County (Va.)--History Rockingham County (Va.)--Genealogy Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Rockingham County Circuit Court Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1916-1933 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Pro001 Relation A related resource <a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/collections/show/7">Prohibition Records: Liquor Inventory</a> <a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/collections/show/6">Prohibition Records: Affidavits for Ardent Spirits </a> Is Referenced By A related resource that references, cites, or otherwise points to the described resource. <a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/items/show/4524"> Prohibition Records Finding Aid </a> Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Commonwealth v. Charles Riddle Description An account of the resource Misdemeanor; Guilty Subject The topic of the resource Misdemeanor guilty operated an automobile under the influence 30 days in jail & $100 fine Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Craig Schaefer, Kayla Heslin, Selena St. Andre Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1930 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This work has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. (<a href="https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/</a>) Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context RcPr-box8-076 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Rockingham County Circuit Court Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available JMU Libraries Riddle https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/files/original/e36605484ff1bea03eb31d54d41c7db1.pdf f3912eb379d5f8bdad430a7568f50b2d PDF Text Text COMMONWBA.LTH OF VIRGINIA, COUNTY OF ROCKINGHAM, to-wit: In the Circuit Court of said County: The jurors of the Commonwealth of Virginia in and for the body of said county of Rockingham and now attending said Court at its October term, 1930, upon their oaths do present that Roscoe Rexrode, on October 12, 1930, in said county, did unlawfully operate an automobile while under the influence of ardent spirits, against t h e peace an d di gnity of the Commonwealth of Virginia. This i ndictment is found on the testimony of C. R. Fawley and John Logan, witnesses sworn in Court and sent bef ore the gr and jury to give evidence. �oc Commonwealth ~ v) Indi ctmen t • Roscoe Rexrode i'1~ i·1 f' 1l ~i~~-~ ~' -{" i1~ l~ILt LC ,- ; . ~ .. Misdemean or ' t J I C I ! t I . Octob er term, 1930 A True Bill: t lf. / ~Foreman ~- "t: ca c~ . l L ;' . i~ l -ut-\l ' 1 \ ,f f. 1.~~ D. W. Farman Common wealth's Attorney I j �Arrest Warrant Commonwealth of Virginia, Rockingham County, 1_ To-Wit: 1 'J These are therefore, in the name of the Commof!-wealth of Virginia, to command yo1:1 forthwith to. am ehe~d and 1i,g,, befor:, me or some other Justice of the said County, the body of the said .[.l~ ...lf-~ :.... .. . .... . . . ....... . . . . . .. . . .. .. . . .... .. .. ................... ....... ... . . . ... . . . ..... .. . . .. . . . ... .... . . .. .. . . .. .. . . . . .. ::::::::~~idt:s2~~cc:~'.:~~ola_~:~:~~-~~:~~::~-~~~~ , to appear and give evidence in behalf of the Commonwealth, on the examination touching the said offe;i:en under my hand and seal ::i: ~ ~~&±: ~z. : ' . : ~ : ~ ~~: . 1 : ~ : : ; 2 ay o f ~, t �STATE OF VIRGINIA-COUNTY OF ROCKINGHAM. TO-WIT : I, .............................................................................................................................., a Justice of the Peace in and for the ~ Co unty of Rockingham, Virginia, do hereby certify th at ····················•·······•;································································and ........................................................................................................... ............................................................................ aa his suret........, have this day acknowledged themselves Indebted to the Commonwealth of Virginia in the sum of................... . ..............................................................Dollars ($ ....................................) to be made and levied of their goods and chattels, upon this condition: That the aaid ............................ ................................................shall appear before the under- signed or the Circuit Court of Rockingham County, on the ....................da,y of................................................, 19 ........ , and not leave hence without leave of the said Court, to answer the charge In this warrant, or to await the action of the Grand Jury of the said County upon the within charge. Given under my hand this, the ................day of...................................................., 19 ............• ....,.. ... E ... .,. . ., ...= ~ ....,"' . < "'"'., ....= ~ -...·; �Commonwealth of Virginia, Rockingham Countg, To- Wit: RED, that on the .... A-..-..- - he Common wealth of Virginia each in to be levied of their respectiv e goods and ch:tttels, lands and tenement s, for the :ise of the Commonwealth of Virginia rendered , and they each severally waived their homestea d exemptio n to their recognizanc e; yet upon this conf B That if the said · V'ft'-······· . . ....... . . ·--✓-t,.h all personall y the Circuit Court of Rockingh am County, at the Courthou se of said County, on the / ....... ....... day of the 2.... . .. . . . ~.-Ct!. ............./ ..... 1· .Term thereof, being the ........ ~..day of........ ................ .... ····················-····· ....... ~. , 19 ... ... . and at such other time or times to which the proceedin gs may be continued or further heard, and before any court or judge hereafter having or h ding any proceedin gs in connectio n with charged, and be bound under said is finally disposed of or until it is declared void by order of a competen t court, then the above recogniza nce shall be null and void; otherwise to remain in full force and effect. EOF, ~......... day of........................ I hereunto affix my signature this .... 1c.il. .. ��• • �. �• I �.,, �OCT 1930 ·,i -•. COMMONWEALTH VS• Misdr. ROSC<S RBXRODE l I t, I l l (Pro.) �I � Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Rockingham County Prohibition Records: Criminal Cases Description An account of the resource The first series of the Prohibition Records collection consists of all criminal case records associated with cases brought to the Rockingham County Circuit Court from 1916-1964. Not every individual was indicted for a criminal offense and many were simply judged as misdemeanors. The cases have been separated and arranged by the last name of the defendant.  For more information on the Prohibition collection, visit the "<a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/findingaids">Finding Aids</a>" tab in the menu above. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Rockingham County Circuit Courthouse Subject The topic of the resource Prohibition--History Prohibition--Government policy--United States Prohibition--Virginia--History Rockingham County (Va.)--History Rockingham County (Va.)--Genealogy Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Rockingham County Circuit Court Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1916-1933 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Pro001 Relation A related resource <a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/collections/show/7">Prohibition Records: Liquor Inventory</a> <a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/collections/show/6">Prohibition Records: Affidavits for Ardent Spirits </a> Is Referenced By A related resource that references, cites, or otherwise points to the described resource. <a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/items/show/4524"> Prohibition Records Finding Aid </a> Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Commonwealth v. Roscoe Rexrode Description An account of the resource Misdemeanor; Guilty Subject The topic of the resource Misdemeanor guilty operated an automobile under the influence 30 days in jail & $100 fine Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Craig Schaefer, Kayla Heslin, Selena St. Andre Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1930 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This work has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. (<a href="https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/</a>) Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context RcPr-box8-075 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Rockingham County Circuit Court Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available JMU Libraries Rexrode https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/files/original/1fd15318d09fa6b3d86c7cf7324a29e9.pdf 08cc75234af99cf5cd5ce4b938cf0aeb PDF Text Text COr ~ONWEALTH OF VI RGI NI~ , COUNTY OF ROCKI NGHI-ir ' to - wi t : r ,1 the Ci rcuit Court of said County : The grand juror s i n and f or the bo dy &f sai d coun t y of Rock i ngham a nd n ow a t t end i ng s aid Court a t i t s Ap r il term , 1 930 , pon the i r oath s do pr ese nt tha t Ben exrode , within one y ear nex t prior to t he f inding of thi s i nd i ctment , in 0a i d county , did unlawfull y re ce i ve and have i n his pos sess ion a rdent spirit s , against t he p eace and d i gnity of the Commonwealth of Vi r g i n ia . Th i s i nd ictmen t is found on the test i mony of~ . Z. ~ ' C. • Click~ S . C. Hel tze{, and £1 . J . Go x 1 Zm witnesses s wor n i n Court a nd sent be fore th e grand jury to g ive evidenceo �T Poss Com v ) I n d i c tme nt Ben Re xrode Misd eme a no r •pr i l term , 1 930 True Bil l : -,--~IL~ ~I .,, 1 t.._., Foreman I (,C D . W. Earman Commonweal t h ' s Attorney - �to be levied of their respective goods and ch:i.ttels, lands and tenements, for the :ise of the Commonwealth of Virginia rendered, and they each severally waived their homestead exemption to their recognizance; ~et u~on this ~ o n d i ~ 1 hat 1f the said ........ .. ~ . _ .,. . ...... .. t(".~ , .J . t ~ ... ...... shall personady appear before the Circuit Court of Rockingham County, at the Courthouse ~ounty, on the . / ~ of the .~ =f'{":J.iJ. Term thereof, being the .. c}:[ day oL .... ~ · ·· ··········· , 1 9 ~.. , and at such other time or times· to which the proceedings may be continued or further heard, and before any court or judge hereafter having or holding any proceedings in connection with :;:::z:;;:::;;r:h•e: : :h~:.~: L f.~ ;~•.cs: : : charged, and be bound under said recognizance until the charge is finally disposed of or until it is declared void by order of a competent court, then the above recogniz:mce shall be null and void; other- ~~:s WH~•: wise to remain in full force and effect. oF, I he~eunto affix my signature this ... . 3 .... . day oL............... . 9 ~ ~~ \.4"_ _ or BAIL COMMISSIONER) ��-#7~~ APR I( 1BalJ COMllONWEALTH vs. ) Misdemeanor {!To.) r BEN REXRODE ~''°1 IL{ , I rJJ /ll,·( (/ ' j I l • l I i j Ir t t l / ,. . I 1 / 11,';i/ V -- • :" �/ ' r / � Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Rockingham County Prohibition Records: Criminal Cases Description An account of the resource The first series of the Prohibition Records collection consists of all criminal case records associated with cases brought to the Rockingham County Circuit Court from 1916-1964. Not every individual was indicted for a criminal offense and many were simply judged as misdemeanors. The cases have been separated and arranged by the last name of the defendant.  For more information on the Prohibition collection, visit the "<a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/findingaids">Finding Aids</a>" tab in the menu above. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Rockingham County Circuit Courthouse Subject The topic of the resource Prohibition--History Prohibition--Government policy--United States Prohibition--Virginia--History Rockingham County (Va.)--History Rockingham County (Va.)--Genealogy Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Rockingham County Circuit Court Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1916-1933 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Pro001 Relation A related resource <a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/collections/show/7">Prohibition Records: Liquor Inventory</a> <a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/collections/show/6">Prohibition Records: Affidavits for Ardent Spirits </a> Is Referenced By A related resource that references, cites, or otherwise points to the described resource. <a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/items/show/4524"> Prohibition Records Finding Aid </a> Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Commonwealth v. Ben Rexrode Description An account of the resource Misdemeanor; Indictment Subject The topic of the resource Misdemeanor Indictment posession of ardent spirits Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Craig Schaefer, Kayla Heslin, Selena St. Andre Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1930 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This work has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. (<a href="https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/</a>) Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context RcPr-box8-074 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Rockingham County Circuit Court Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available JMU Libraries Rexrode https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/files/original/ed50c01a8bf922b531f6d5987020a7ad.pdf 155909e45b91c96bc8124d521a9b05db PDF Text Text ' COMMONW EA.LTH OF VIRGI NIA, COUNTY OF ROCKI NGHAM , to-wit: I n the Circui t Cour t of s a id County : The jurors of the Commonwealth of Virgin ia , in a nd for the body of the county of Rocking ham, and now attending said Court a t its Octobe r term, 1930, upon their oaths presen t t ha t Milford Pence, on Septem ber?, 1930, in s a id county , di d unl awf ully s ell one p int of ardent spirits , - I agains t t he p ea ce and dignity _of th e Commopw ealt h of Virgin ia. And the jurors afores a id, upon their oa ths afore,· said, do fu r t her pre s ent t hat the s a id Milford Pence, on Septe mb er 8, 1930, i n s a i d coun ty, di d unl awfull y sell one p int of a rdent s p i r i t s , a ga i nst the pea c e and dignity of t he Commonwea lth of Vi r ginia. This i nd ictmen t is fouµ d on the testimo ny of S. F . East er an d C. T. Griffin , witness es sworn in Court a nd sent bef ore t he grand jury to g i ve eviden ce. �Sale Commonwealth v) Indio tment Milfor d Pence Misdem eanor Octob er term, 1930 A True Bill: nsd~ Forem an D. w. Farma n Commonwea lth's Attor ney �Arrest Warrant I - -'--------''--------=---------+----'----'-~><....::::----'=-'._..!;;__LJ::...::_____s:.:_----'----'-----".....:.=----- - , a Constable of said County: Whereas,- -_._--"'----------"---"-==-=::....:..c'------'-'----"-~ - -- - --,cz~- -of the said County, has this day made ---,~=-__,.:....;...--==-=-=-.;=:.........:=-- - a Justice of the said C~untr, ~ --->....+--=,.:=--=-----19, ' These are therefore, in the name of the Commonwealth of Virginia, to command you forthwith to apprehend and bring before me, or some other Justice of the said Count , the body of the said- -- - - -\ to answer the said complaint and to be further dealt with according to law. And you are required to summon - - -- - - -- - - - - -- - - - - -- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -to appear and give evidence in behalf of the Commonwealth, on the Given under my hand and seal this 9 /2 �Commonwealth vs. } Arrest Warrant Executed the w ithin warrant by arres tin g ancl del ivering the body of before .... ... . a Justice of Rockingham County, and by sum- moning the within named wi tnesses in person , this .... 7..... .day of ..... 19 ... ... . 6ons table of Rockingham County. �OC1 vs. ) Misdemeanor (Pro.) MILFORD PENCE " 1930 �,, I I l I' f l' • � Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Rockingham County Prohibition Records: Criminal Cases Description An account of the resource The first series of the Prohibition Records collection consists of all criminal case records associated with cases brought to the Rockingham County Circuit Court from 1916-1964. Not every individual was indicted for a criminal offense and many were simply judged as misdemeanors. The cases have been separated and arranged by the last name of the defendant.  For more information on the Prohibition collection, visit the "<a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/findingaids">Finding Aids</a>" tab in the menu above. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Rockingham County Circuit Courthouse Subject The topic of the resource Prohibition--History Prohibition--Government policy--United States Prohibition--Virginia--History Rockingham County (Va.)--History Rockingham County (Va.)--Genealogy Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Rockingham County Circuit Court Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1916-1933 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Pro001 Relation A related resource <a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/collections/show/7">Prohibition Records: Liquor Inventory</a> <a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/collections/show/6">Prohibition Records: Affidavits for Ardent Spirits </a> Is Referenced By A related resource that references, cites, or otherwise points to the described resource. <a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/items/show/4524"> Prohibition Records Finding Aid </a> Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Commonwealth v. Milford Pence Description An account of the resource Misdemeanor; Indictment Subject The topic of the resource Misdemeanor Indictment sold ardent spirits-one pint Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Craig Schaefer, Kayla Heslin, Selena St. Andre Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1930 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This work has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. (<a href="https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/</a>) Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context RcPr-box8-073 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Rockingham County Circuit Court Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available JMU Libraries Pence https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/files/original/e91befe91814831504a8eb96def3024c.pdf 30c98b0026fd60b6b7b3cf8fe3e7b971 PDF Text Text COUI: 1TY OF R C Ln ~:.1. , to - wit : I n the Ci~cuit Court of sa i d County : he __rand jurors of t he Cornrr onwef:l_ l th ofVir e::i n ia , in an for it s he r od y of s aid County and now attending ~a i d Court at pr il ter m, 1930 , up on the i r oaths d o pre s ent that Luther Payne , wh o wa s heretofore , to - v, it , on pr il 30 , 1 929 , conv i cted of violat i rn:: t he PTo h i bitio n l aws of the S tate of Vir g i n ia i n t he Circuit Court of Ro e ingh am Coun ty and who the n and there was sentenced t o pay a f i ne of fifty dollars and to s erv e f or three mont hs in jail, d i d , wi thin one ye a r next p r i or to the find i ng of thi s i nd ic tment , i n sa i d cou n ty , unl awfu ll y and fe lonious l y have in h is p o ssess i on a s till , s till cap , worm , tub , fermen t er , and other a pplia nc es connec ted wit h an d used i n t h e op e r ation of a st ill , without havin g the same r eg is tere d a s re q uire d b y law, and also a quantity of mash , a ainst t h e peac e and d i gnity of the Commonwea lth of Virginia . Th i W. T . ~ i ndic tment i s foun d on th e te s t imony o f J . L . Dir t i nr , ✓ exrode , and Gap baln D i n-g c:.J, wi tnes s es sworn in Cour t and se nt befo re the g and jury to g ive evi denc e . �2nd - St ill Com i~ i ~ v ) I nd ic tme nt r Luther Payne ~ \\~ '. I ~ Felony pri l t erm , 1 930 ~\ !- k' { ~ t 1 I -I Tu~ A True· Bill : F oreman ~ -~ ~ ·!f ~~ ~ ~ ~ D. w• .J:!;ar man Commonwea lth ' s Attorney ~ �Commonwealth of Virginia, Rockingham County, To- Wit: (J . P. or Bail Com missioner) and acknowledged themselves to be indebted to the Commonwealth of Virginia each in the sum of to be levied of their r espective goods a nd clnttels, lands and tenements, for the ase of the Commonwealth of Virginia rendered, and they each severally waived their homestead exemption to their recognizance; yet upon this condition: That if the sai~ ................... ...... .............. ............. ..... shall personally appear before ~ .i" 19 .. _. ........... , and at such other time or tim es to which the proceedings ma y be continued or further . heard, and before any court or judge hereafter having or holding any proceeding s in connection with the said charge, and then and there ans wer the Commonwealth of Virg inia concerning a certa in ············~···:_···············:-(_········•:........~.................................. whereof the said .........................................:................................_.·.............................stands charged, and be bound under said recognizance until the charge is finally disposed of or until it is declared void by order of a competent court, then the above recogniz:mce shall be null and void; otherwise to re; ain in full force and effect. . l . IN WrTNm,S WHERE OF , I hereunto affix my signature this............................ day of ........................ . ······················· ,' 19 ............... . ,. I (J. p. or BAIL COMMISSIONER_) ��OCT ! ' COMMONWEALTH vs. • ) (Pro.) LUTHER PAYNE ! Ji/:Jv. J, I I [ ~ ' t l I lj l I I I I I i ) 1 ( ' 2nd off. �·t I / � Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Rockingham County Prohibition Records: Criminal Cases Description An account of the resource The first series of the Prohibition Records collection consists of all criminal case records associated with cases brought to the Rockingham County Circuit Court from 1916-1964. Not every individual was indicted for a criminal offense and many were simply judged as misdemeanors. The cases have been separated and arranged by the last name of the defendant.  For more information on the Prohibition collection, visit the "<a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/findingaids">Finding Aids</a>" tab in the menu above. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Rockingham County Circuit Courthouse Subject The topic of the resource Prohibition--History Prohibition--Government policy--United States Prohibition--Virginia--History Rockingham County (Va.)--History Rockingham County (Va.)--Genealogy Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Rockingham County Circuit Court Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1916-1933 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Pro001 Relation A related resource <a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/collections/show/7">Prohibition Records: Liquor Inventory</a> <a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/collections/show/6">Prohibition Records: Affidavits for Ardent Spirits </a> Is Referenced By A related resource that references, cites, or otherwise points to the described resource. <a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/items/show/4524"> Prohibition Records Finding Aid </a> Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Commonwealth v. Luther Payne Description An account of the resource Felony; Not Guilty Subject The topic of the resource Felony not guilty posession of still 2nd offense Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Craig Schaefer, Kayla Heslin, Selena St. Andre Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1930 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This work has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. (<a href="https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/</a>) Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context RcPr-box8-072 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Rockingham County Circuit Court Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available JMU Libraries Payne https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/files/original/53b45d3df007de6c3896658dd0192f0a.pdf b1c4bded90fa691ad57e6f1074143dcf PDF Text Text COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA, COUNTY OF ROCKINGHAM, to-wit: In the ¢ircuit Court of said County: The jurors of the Commonwealth of Virginia, in and for the body of the county of Rockingham, and now attending said Court at its October termi 1930, upon their oaths present that Sheffey Myers, within one year next prior to the finding of this indictment, in said county, did unlawfully have in his possession eleven gallons of ardent spirits, against the peade and dignity of the Commonwealth of Virginia. This indictment is found on the testimony of J. L. Dirting, w. E. Thurber, G. A. Lawson, and w. T. Rexrode, wit- nesses sworn in Court and sent before the grand jury to give . evidence. �Poss Commonwealth v) .Indictment Sheffey Myers Misdemeanor v October term, 1930 , A True Bill: it/~Foreman 1 D. W. Turman Commonwealth's Attorney �-Commonwealth of Vir-g inia-City, ~ f , _ to-wit: v~ ~ r To the Prohibition Inspectors, Sheriff~ Sergeants, and all Police Office;s anMonstables of the State of Title of the said (a) T~:t Ccit y t · ou-n y that he verily believes, that in the said an State: ccity t oun y :::::~'J{/;,#-, .~:C:~~~=u: ~ ~· : . : ~•. z ~~:;;-;-, . . ..·-··· ~ .,. '...... " ""~ -ho~ .~m "'----"- ~." by one... / ( "_ ~~ rn.,_...·----------------·--------------- Give name, if n a me unknown . say, " Whose name is t o t h e informa n t unknown " (b) A still, still cap, worm, tubs, fermenters and other appliances connected with such still and used, and mash and other substances, capable of being used, · he manufacture of Ardent Spirits, are unlawfully in the possession of, and unlawfully used by one ... ................... ... - . ~ ~ · ···· ··· ·· ········ ······ ········ ··-····L:. ........ ......... ...... ... . -~4~.~- . . •:~L;;:;;;:~=~ ~:7 ·:· L 0 in a certain Here de L 7 ,be place as in (a) a bove ~ .. :::. •.• (c) Ardent Spirits are being unlawfully kept, held, stored, concealed, used, sold, and unlawfully transported in certain baggage or a certain vehicle, to-wit: a certain H ere describe veh icle. auto , wa g on . carriage, buggy , boat. baggage or what not by one................................................................................................................................................................................. _....... Here g ive n ame . o r describe as in [a ) above And there being reasonable cause for such belief: THESE ARE, THEREFORE, IN THE NAME OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA, to command you, with all necessary and proper speed and assistance, to search the house, place, baggage, boat or vehicle herein designated, either in day or night, and seize such ardent spirits and their containers and other things apparently possesd or used in violation of law, and bring the same and the person or persons, in whose possession they are found, and also any person resisting, impeding, obstructing, or in any manner hindering or delaying you in the execution of this warrant before me, or some other officer having jurisdiction of the case, to be disposed of and dealt with according to law; and make return of this warrant showing all acts and things done thereunder, with a particular statement and sufficient description of the things seized and the name of the person in whose possession found, if any, and if not found in the possession of any one, so state in your return, and post a true copy of this warrant and the return thereof, as required by law. _ .JT0. ~.... 19:6...~..... Given under my hand and seal this....%..~ay of...... _ .. -- - ~ ~ ---, ···'·--· (SEAL) "Title of Magistra t e �I. If only Ardent Spirits and containers be seized1 the Magistrate shall fix a time not less than 10 npr more than 30 d ays from the date of return, for the hearing of said return. If no claimant appear, the Ardent Spirits and articles are to be forfeited to Commonwealth. Any person claiming any of same must file a written claim stating particularly the character and extent of his interest therein, whereupQfl the Magistrate shall certify the warrant, written claim and articles claimed, to the Circuit or Corporation Court, as the case may be, for determination, and decl are the unclaimed articles forfeited. 2. If ·still, :still cap, worm, tubs, heater. fermenters, or any appliance connected_with a still and used, or mash or other s ub stance .;capable of being used, in th e manufacture of Ardent Spirits, be seized, the mash (af ter taking a sample) shall be destroyed, and the facts and articles seized re ported to the Pro hi bi tion Commissioner and (A copy of this Commonwealth's Attorney. warrant and proper return will be a sufficient notice and report.) Ardent Spirits and contai ners disposed of as in No. 1 above. 3. If Ardent Spirits are being transported in an automobile, boa t, wagon, buggy, or other vehicle, the Ardent Spirits and containers shall be preserved and the vehicle shall be delivered t o the Sergeant of the City, the facts reported t o the Pro hibition Commissioner and Commonwealth's Attorney and Ardent Spirits and containers disposed of as provided in No. 1 above. (A copy of this warrant a nd proper return will be a sufficient report. ) , vt Execu~t~ within warrant this _.Jl_.r,_ ______ day .. of ~4=------ 19/J..f) by• sea~ching Other than above stated the following are witnesses.: the within s tated __________ ~ - - - Here state house. r~on1, plcc-~ and by seizing the following describe.ct Ardent Spirits and other things therein found (and arresting the above riamed person found in possession th ereof) and by posting a true copy of this warrant and the return. h ereon on the _____________________ _ Here say place, house. room, boat, auto or Baggage, or as case may be as front door of house, door of room or premises Description of Ardent Spirits and other thing~ '~ --~~¥-'---% 1~-___71~-¾~ -~ -~ - _//) L ~ ~ ·------ L ~ V - ~~ - - ~ _j ~-~~--------- ------- ------------------------------ ·------------------- This matter set for hearing on the ________ day of _____ ·----------------, 192 ____ , No claim of ownership or interest in any of the said things seized having b een. filed herein in comp.liance with the law, the same are hereby ,a djudged and declared confiscated and forfeited to the Commonwealth. Given under my h and this --------'--------day of---------------------- 192 ___ _ Title of Magistrate Wri_tten claim ·o f ownership or interest having been filed to c er tain of the said things herein seized, this warrant, the said claim and the things in the c laim particularly described, are hereby certified to the ________________ Court of this ________ _ for determination, . and the said things unclaimed are hereby adjudged and declared confiscated and forfeited to the Commonweal th. Given under my hand this _______________ day of ----------------------, 192 ____ . Title of Magistrate 4. A copy of this warrant ancl the return thereon must be posted at the front door of the house, or on the door of the room, or on the premises at the place the Ardent Spirits may be found. y_~e~nd:_my hand t~s __ See Sections 21 1-2, 22, 23, 23 1-2, 57 and 57 1-2, Acts of Assembly, 1918, Page 578. The following named officers and persons assisted me in the execution of this warrant: WARRANT TO SEARCH FOR ARDENT SPIRITS, ETC. DIRECTIONS ~ ,J;lft, -r11A-~-- ff'::J;:_ __ day o.f i::-~-- A NOTE. -Unless warrant issued for Ardent Spirits being transported in. vehicle, boat or baggage, it is t o b e i~turned to the jurisdiction from which issued. If . issued for Ardent Spirits so transported, it call b e executed in. any part of the State, and retu r n ed to any justice in any county or city through which they are carried. �Commonwealth of Virginia, Rockingham Countg, To- Wit: f REME~B ERED, that on the ......... C. to be levied of their respectiv e goods and chattels, lands and tenement s, for the ase of the Commonwealth of Virginia rendered , and they each severally waived their homestea d exemptio n to their re- 19 .............., and at such other time or times to which the proceedin gs may be continued or further heard, and before any court or judge hereafter having or holding a proceedin gs in connectio n with declared void by order of a competen t court, then the above recogniz: ince shall be null and void; other- - SS':~~•; o....~ o affix my sigoatme this .... ... C day oL............. . 9 ....... ed~ ��I OCT ··-- ~ .. I r COMMOfil'lEALTH vs. •, 1930 } W.sdr. (Pro.) SHElrFEY MYERS I' • t ,, I ' I t t 1 i ,, l ~ j �I I � Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Rockingham County Prohibition Records: Criminal Cases Description An account of the resource The first series of the Prohibition Records collection consists of all criminal case records associated with cases brought to the Rockingham County Circuit Court from 1916-1964. Not every individual was indicted for a criminal offense and many were simply judged as misdemeanors. The cases have been separated and arranged by the last name of the defendant.  For more information on the Prohibition collection, visit the "<a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/findingaids">Finding Aids</a>" tab in the menu above. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Rockingham County Circuit Courthouse Subject The topic of the resource Prohibition--History Prohibition--Government policy--United States Prohibition--Virginia--History Rockingham County (Va.)--History Rockingham County (Va.)--Genealogy Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Rockingham County Circuit Court Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1916-1933 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Pro001 Relation A related resource <a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/collections/show/7">Prohibition Records: Liquor Inventory</a> <a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/collections/show/6">Prohibition Records: Affidavits for Ardent Spirits </a> Is Referenced By A related resource that references, cites, or otherwise points to the described resource. <a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/items/show/4524"> Prohibition Records Finding Aid </a> Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Commonwealth v. Sheffey Meyers Description An account of the resource Misdemeanor; Indictment Subject The topic of the resource Misdemeanor Indictment posession of ardent spirits Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Craig Schaefer, Kayla Heslin, Selena St. Andre Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1930 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This work has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. (<a href="https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/</a>) Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context RcPr-box8-071 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Rockingham County Circuit Court Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available JMU Libraries Myers https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/files/original/1fa7e067f114e01621d43bdb65b5f116.pdf 645a1edc44f2e7966629d2d94a9fa619 PDF Text Text COMMONW EALTH OF VIRGINIA, COUNTY OF ROCKINGHAM, to-wit: In the Circuit Court of sa id County: The jurors of the Commonwealth of Virginia, in and for the body of the county of Rockingham, and now attending said Court at its October term, 1930, upon their oaths present that B.Mumbf!~·t ·, within one year next prior to the finding of this indictment, in said county, did un l awfully have in his possession eight gallons of (what is commonly called home brew) ardent spirits, against the p.eace a nd dignity of the Commonwealth of Virginia. This indictment is found on the testimony of A. R. Dixon, J. L. Dirting, W. T. Rexrode, and H. R. Dinges, witnesses s worn in Court and sent before the grand jury to give evidence. �Poss Commonweal th v ) Indictment B. Mumbert c~rl,.-4. l./"' I u J) Misdemeanor October term, 1930 A True Bill: 71:J. ~t&PkkdForan,an D. W. :Earman Commonwea lth's Attorney �Commonwealth of Virginia-City, County of,~ L'to•wit: To the Prohibition Inspectors, Sheriffs, Sergeants, and all Police Officers and •Constables of the State -of Virginia-Greeting: WHEREAS .... .......'..........,...~ ·······of the said~.,, ····~ ···- ~ has this day made complaint and information on oath before me, ... ~ •. .• ~~'4 · ·- m of M~gi8t7 . of the said aac oun t y ····f . .:1••••••••••- . / that he verily believes, that in the said4-c oun t y :i:1d State: ufactured, sold, kept, stored, posses~ed, held~ u:d and concealed (a) T~at Arden~ Spirits are being u~wfully 7 ·-"·~ ; ; ; ~ :·;;,;;;,·;:·;,:;;;,-..;·;;;·;;;;;·~:;·;;······ :········-······-·-······ -·· m a certam ····~ by one. ~ ~ ··· ~~~. ··w0o~ •=• ",;.,,. ;••~=• ••>••••"- ················· (b) A still, still cap, worm, tubs, fermenters and other appliances connected with such still and used, and mash and other substances, capable of being used, in the manufacture of Ardent Spirits, are unlawfully in the posQ ~ . -- .~.............................. •. •••. • •..••••••..•••••• . .• .••••• •••• •• •• •••••• •••• •• . .• t?:>--✓ t::0-ir..---,v session of, and unlawfully used by one . · e in a certain ·~ e. if nam e unknown . say •"W h ose na§ t o the; ;for1n a nt unknown ' ~ ;·;~ ~ ~ ····· ···H= .,.;;,;;,,. ··-····-·······-······· · (c) Ardent Spirits are being unlawfully kept, held, stored, concealed, used, sold, and unlawfully transported in certain baggage or a certain vehicle, to-wit: a certain H ere desc ribe veh icle, a uto, wagon , carriage, b u g gy , boat. baggage or what no t by one.............. . · ................................................... _........................................................................................... ·....................... H ere give n ame , or describe as in [a] above And there being reasonable cause for such belief: THESE ARE, THEREFORE, IN THE NAME OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA, to command you, with all necessary and proper speed and assistance, to search t he house, place, baggage, boat or vehicle herein designated, either in day or night, and seize such ardent spirits and their containers and other things apparently possesd or used in violation of law, and bring the same and the person or persons, in whose possession they are found, and also any person resisting, impeding, obstructing, or in any manner hindering or delaying you in the execution of this warrant before me, or some other officer having jurisdiction of the case, to be disposed of and dealt with according to law; and make return of this warrant showing all acts and things done thereunder, with a particular statement and sufficient description of the things seized and the name of the person in whose possession found, if any, and if not found in the possession of any one, so state in your return, and post a true copy of this warrant and . _ the return thereof, as required by law. Given under my hand and seal this. ... :.. z'~Y of~ ,.,d.. 1911!'.b....... . ····· ··· ··•··~ '.,£ ~ £;,.d... . .. (SEAL) . .... . . . .. .. . . . a.7.:l.3£~·-·--··· T itle of Magistrate �DIRECTIONS I. If only Ardent Spirits and containers be seized, the Magistrate sh-all fix a time not less than 10 npr more than 30 days from the date of return, for the hearing of said return. If no claimant appear, the Ardent Spirits and articles are to be forfeited to Commonwealth. Any person claiming any of same must file a written claim stating particularly the character and extent of his interest therein, whereupon the Magistrate shall ce rtify the warrant, written claim and articles claimed, to the Circuit or Corporation Court, as the case m ay be, for determination, and decl11re the unclaimed articles forfeited. 2. If still, still cap, worm, tubs, heater. fermenters, or any appliance connected with a still and used, or mash or other s ub stance capable of being used, in the manufacture of Ardent Spirits, be seized, the mash (af ter taking a sample) shall be d estrnyed, and th e facts and artic1es seized reported to the Pro hi bi tion Commissioner and (A copy of this Commonwealth's Attorney. warrant a nd proper return will be a sufficient notice and report.) Ardent Spirits and containI ers disposed of as in No. 1 above. 3. If Ardent Spirits are being transported in an automobile, boat, wagon, buggy, or other vehicle, the Ardent Spirits and containers shall be p;reserved and the vehicle shall be delivered to the Sergeant of the City, the facts reported to the Prohibition Commissioner and Commonwealth's Attorney and Ardent Spirits and containe rs disposed of as provided in No. 1 above. (A copy of th.is warrant a nd proper return will be a sufficient report. ) 4. A copy of this warrant and the return therL n m ust be posted at the front door of the house; or on the door of the room, or on the premises at the place the Arden t Spirits may be found. See Sections 21 1-2, 22, 23, 23 1-2, 57 and 57 1-2, Acts of Assembly, 1918, Page 578. WARRANT TO SEARCH FOR ARDENT SPIRITS, ETC. Commonwealth of Vi rgin ia S__· ---- - - - ~ I ~ ~ 'Pl~ _ L ~ t__ Executed the within warrant this _ J, q;ecu · The following named officers and persons as- me;• n of !hi.'•wa«an , ,_______ _ · , ¥a.__a__ _ ~ _--~, -- - ~----- --------,. _C -~~~ -------- Other than ab ove stated the following are witnesses: of-- ~ 19/!./J, by searching the with in s t a t e d - - - - - - - - - - ~ - - Here state house. room, plcce and by seizing the following described Ardent Spirits and other things therein found (and arresting th e above named pe r so n found in . possession thereof) and by posting a true copy of this warrant and th e return h ereon on the _____________________ _ Here say place, h ouse. room, boat, auto or Baggage, or as case may be This matter set for h earing on the ________ day of ----------------------, 192 ____ . No claim of ownership or interest in any of the said things seized having b een filed herein in comp.liance with the law, the same are hereby adjudged and declared confiscated and forfeited to the Commonwealth. Given under my hand th.is ________________ day as front door of house, door of room or premises Description of Ardent Spirits and other things ~--=---1~-cdY~-~s _____a ~ ·-------------------------- ~r1~f!3~13~, .-- --- --------------------------------------- of- ---------------------, 192 ____ _ Title of Magistrat. Written claim of ownership or interest having been filed to certain of the said things herein seize d, th.is warrant, the' said claim and the things in the claim particularly described, are hereby certifi ed to the ________________ Court of this _________ _ for d e t ermination, and the said . things unclaimed are h ereby adjudged a nd d eclared confiscated and forfeited to the Commonweal th. Given under my hand this _______________ day of ----------------------, 192 ____ , T itle of Magistrate NOTE. -Unless warrant issued for Ardent Spirits being transported in. vehicle, boat or baggage, it is to be returned to the jurisdiction from which issued. If issued for Arden t Spirits so transported, it can b e executed in any part o'f the State, and returned to any justice in any oounty or city through which they are carried. �Arrest Warrant i Commonwealth of Virginia, To-Wit: Rockingham County, , To...........t.h.~....t?h.~.r.Jf.f. ....9~..JYP.Y......................................................... , a Constable of said County: Whereas, .........~~ • T • Re~t~.~~·····································································~········of the said County, has this day made ·complaint and information on oath before me, ......... ~..!.9...!.9.9..QP.~;r....................................................a Justice of the said County, that............. B . E.• Mu.mbert.........................................................................................................................................•................................ of the said County, on the ..........?.9..........................day of ...........A~@~.~......................, 19..~.9...., in the said County, did ..................... unlawfully h ave....in ... poss es.s i.on... ardent ....spiri ts .,.againe.t ....the ...peace......................... ..................... and....digni tY ....of ....the.... commonwea.l th.... of... Virg inia •.......................................................................................... These are therefore, in the name of the Commonwealth of Virginia, to command you forthwith to apprehend and bring before, me or some other Justice of the said County, the body of the said B. E . Mumbert to answer the said complaint and to be further dealt with according to law. And you are required to summon ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ to appear and give evidence in behalf of the Commonwealth, on the examination touching the said offence. Given under my hand and seal this .......J~.Q....,.......:Jay o .......A~~~.i:-........................., in the year 19...~.9.. ~ ... .. . . .i.. . ..... . . ...... ....... . . J. ............................~ .t/.. .... ......... ·.................. P. [Seal] �STATE OF VIRGINIA-COUNTY OF ROCKINGHAM. TO-WIT: I, ................. ~..!.9. ~.9.?.~E~.~·····················•··•·•·············· ................................, a Justice of the Peace in and for the ~.!.E..;.M:w.:D.b.e.r..t ................................................. and County of Rockingham, Virginia, do hereby certify th at ...... ....Ne..t..t .i..e. ....~..~.M.~ P.~;r.:t............................................. ......................... ,..................................................aa hia suretY ...., have tliis day acknowledged thems elves indebted to the Commonwealth of Virginia in the sum of ................... . .F..t .Y..~....H~g,~~.d.:.................Dollars tels, upon this condition: ·_That P..Q.O..!!.Q.Q. ............) to be made and levied of their goods and chatthe said .....:S.!.F,;:..'!.¥°!JmP.~.;r..t. ................................shall appear before the underRockingham County, o n the ....?JL ......day of .... 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"'Ill r.. -.... ·; .; ... 0 ~ �#-771 OCT 1930 COMMONWEALTH vs. li ' ) Misdr. ,~ • I (Pro.) , __,,., ' (,! s f; / ) ll' llI t,, I~ ? '- f ~ ,} ' l ! j , i I f' il \ dJ '"/- ,.• lry .(A£' /4,tl ' ✓ �( I � Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Rockingham County Prohibition Records: Criminal Cases Description An account of the resource The first series of the Prohibition Records collection consists of all criminal case records associated with cases brought to the Rockingham County Circuit Court from 1916-1964. Not every individual was indicted for a criminal offense and many were simply judged as misdemeanors. The cases have been separated and arranged by the last name of the defendant.  For more information on the Prohibition collection, visit the "<a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/findingaids">Finding Aids</a>" tab in the menu above. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Rockingham County Circuit Courthouse Subject The topic of the resource Prohibition--History Prohibition--Government policy--United States Prohibition--Virginia--History Rockingham County (Va.)--History Rockingham County (Va.)--Genealogy Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Rockingham County Circuit Court Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1916-1933 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Pro001 Relation A related resource <a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/collections/show/7">Prohibition Records: Liquor Inventory</a> <a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/collections/show/6">Prohibition Records: Affidavits for Ardent Spirits </a> Is Referenced By A related resource that references, cites, or otherwise points to the described resource. <a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/items/show/4524"> Prohibition Records Finding Aid </a> Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Commonwealth v. Benjamin E. Mumbert Description An account of the resource Misdemeanor; Indictment Subject The topic of the resource Misdemeanor Indictment posession of ardent spirits Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Craig Schaefer, Kayla Heslin, Selena St. Andre Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1930 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This work has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. (<a href="https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/</a>) Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context RcPr-box8-070 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Rockingham County Circuit Court Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available JMU Libraries Mumbert https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/files/original/a70d0b478a4d3c1df3b2ccde33ef883a.pdf 22bc3b28d7611087db4893a5793f5b20 PDF Text Text C01.J,IOI:"l1:'v'..-!i LTH 0£ VI RGII;I COUFTY OF ~ 0 KIEGE , .: , t o-\7 i t : I n th e Gi rcui t Court o-': said County : The ju ors of t 1e Commo.rrneal th of Vi rgi n ia in and f or the JOd' of the c ounty of Roc ki ngham and n on attendin0 sa i d Cour t a t i t s February term , 1 30 , u p on thei r oa t h s do p resent that Dougl as :01,1l) ry on or ab out January 8 , 1 930 i n sai d c ounty , d i d unlawfully have i n h i s p ossess i on a st i ll , s t i l l p , ,-1 orm , tub , fen,1enter , and othe r a:p ;;:,l iances conne ted . i tr, and us ed in the operat i on of a st ill, wi t out havi ng the same r eg i s tered. as req_ui ed. by la , agai nst the p eace a ncl di gnity of ci.e ~ommonweal th of Ti r g ini a . This i n: ictnent is f ound on the test i mo n, of ~e org e '. . T . ex odJ , · nd. '.'' • L ws on , , , i tnesse s sworn in J ourt and sent b efo e tLe 6 rand j nry to €' ive ev i den ce . �~ - J t ill ,.,om~onweal th v) I nd i ctment oug la s 1:0\vbry 1-:isdemea n or February term , 1 930 .i:\. True Bill : h1 ~ ··rt ·;: 2) . ·,:r . .0arman ,., ommonwealth ' s Attorn ey �1 •t. Commonwealth of Virginia, T Rockingham County,J o-w i .· ~ T REMEM BERED ~t44 -------------- that on the __ (_{!~ _day oL2J! .4'2 ~ ~ - - ; ~ -- ~ 1 , \ , - Th______________ --- ~ - ~------ ------- ---lfli '-d ,------ ----- ------ ----- ------ -- came bef,o re me _________________ "----<- - ------ - -- ------ ------ -----ledged themse lves t of the said county of Rockin gham, and several ly and r especti vely acknow ng, that is to say: the said dehted to the Commonwealt h of Virgin ia, in manne r and form followi _________ ______ _in the sum of __________ ~ - - - - ~ ~ _ ____________ ______________________ Dollars , ________________________________________________ ___________________ good and lawful money of the United States, M¼d the saia _ DaHar s of like gaad anEl lawful meH.e~, to be in the sum or ___ _ lands and teneme nts, and they r especti vely made and levied of their several goods and chattel s, obligat ion, and also waived any several ly waived the benefit of their Homes tead J,Jxemiption as to this under this r ecognizance with claim or right to dischar ge any liabilit y to the Comm onweal th arising nwealt h of Virgin ia if the said coupon s detached from the bonds of this State, to the use of the Commo default in the perform ance of the ____________________________________________ __________ shall make conditi ons underw ritten. The condition of the above recognizance is ~ such that if the above bou nd~ -j~- (!f ally appear be'tore the Circmt ------- ------·------ -- - ------ -·----- ------- ------- do and shall person Court of Rockingham ~n the __ !_p___ day of th,,___~--- ----- ----- ----- ----- Term next 1_.L___ day of_ ___ ~_-:: -:_ _______________ l ~ , at the thereof , being the ___ Court-h ouse thereof , certain -~-- ----- ----and then and there ~ Commonwealt h of Virgin ia concerning a whereo f the sa1d __________ .:-3 :~ ___ f}:J________________ )_ ____ stands cha1ged, and shall not depart thence withou t the 1£Je of said Court, then the ah v recogn izance shall be void and of no effect, otherw ise to r emain in full force and virtue. Taken and acknow ledged before me, th~ ~ and year first above written . ____&i~--L-<___ YP--------- ��'fHE COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA. '1'0 THE SJ-1 ER TF'F OF ROCKINGJJ Alll COUNTY, GREETINGS: vVe command you, that you take ____ __ ___ __!)_?_'l~~,:~-~~--Jw!Q!.~~-'-- ----------- if he be found within your baifo.vick, and him safoly keep, so that you have his body forthwith before the Circuit Court of Rocking-ham County, at the Court House thereof oir~-------------------- --- ----------- - -- to answer u s of a certain __ __!llt.~.9.-~l'!l§J:~,no_~,_ __ ____ ,vhereof he stands indicted. And have then and there this vV rit. J.Robert Switzer, , Vitness .f.-P.-Bhre1tbm-tt;-Clerk of our said Court at the Court H ouse the ___ 22..d. ___ __ __ day of ___ Fe.b.:N..a..:ry . . ._. _Ut3.0_, in the _l5A_t.hyear of the Commonwealth. --- ~ ~ - Clerk. ft-:c.,_ �COMl \fONv VEAL TH 'VS . I Doug l as Mowbry , I ~ ~/(!_,._, ~ ,{J~ I £0 .' �I \UN .f fr '930 / COMMONWEALTH v. Misdemeanor (JTo.) �� Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Rockingham County Prohibition Records: Criminal Cases Description An account of the resource The first series of the Prohibition Records collection consists of all criminal case records associated with cases brought to the Rockingham County Circuit Court from 1916-1964. Not every individual was indicted for a criminal offense and many were simply judged as misdemeanors. The cases have been separated and arranged by the last name of the defendant.  For more information on the Prohibition collection, visit the "<a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/findingaids">Finding Aids</a>" tab in the menu above. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Rockingham County Circuit Courthouse Subject The topic of the resource Prohibition--History Prohibition--Government policy--United States Prohibition--Virginia--History Rockingham County (Va.)--History Rockingham County (Va.)--Genealogy Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Rockingham County Circuit Court Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1916-1933 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Pro001 Relation A related resource <a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/collections/show/7">Prohibition Records: Liquor Inventory</a> <a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/collections/show/6">Prohibition Records: Affidavits for Ardent Spirits </a> Is Referenced By A related resource that references, cites, or otherwise points to the described resource. <a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/items/show/4524"> Prohibition Records Finding Aid </a> Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Commonwealth v. Douglas Moubray Description An account of the resource Misdemeanor; Indictment Subject The topic of the resource Misdemeanor Indictment operation of a still Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Craig Schaefer, Kayla Heslin, Selena St. Andre Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1930 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This work has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. (<a href="https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/</a>) Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context RcPr-box8-069 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Rockingham County Circuit Court Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available JMU Libraries Moubray https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/files/original/2dcea3d5db8517f3d1f62c3af9e2e627.pdf ea6d665b6d78d8bc1d83d660f13d7941 PDF Text Text coi ONWE LTH OF VI RGI NIA , COUNTY OF ROCKI NGH , to -w i t : I n the Ci r cuit Court of sai d County : The jurors ofth e Commonwealth of Virg i nia i n and for the body of Roc k i ngham County and now a t t end ing sa id Court at its pril term, 1 930, upon the i r oa ths present t ha t Osby :hfou ray , who was heretofore , t o- wi t , on Septembe r 4 , 1 923 , co nvicted of violat i ng t he Proh i b ition l a ws of t he Commonweal th of Vir g i nia i n t he Ci r cui t Court of Roc kingh am Count y , and wh o VIas then and the r e sent enc ed to pay a f i ne of two hundred dol l ars and t7serve ~or a per i od of f ive months i n ja il , d i d , with i n one year n ext prior to the find i ng of thj_s i ndic tment , in s ai d count y of oc kingham , unlawfull y and f e l oniou s l y receive a n d have i n his p osse s s i on ar d:e.n t spirits , a gainst t he peace and d i nit y of the Commonwealth of Virg i n ia . Th i s i nd ictment i s fo und on the test i mony of --C're or g@ Law s on , W. E . Luca s~, and J . L . Di rting ✓ , witnesse s sworn i n Court and sent bef or e the grand j r y to g iv e evidence . - �Poss - 2nd Com v) Indic t me nt Osb y Moubray "'" ptil t er m, 1 930 A True Bill: j{ddl; {/ ~ i Foreman / 7, D . w. Earman Commo nwea ilt-h ' -s Att orney �THE COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA. 1'0 THE SI-lE.RlF'F OF' ROCKINGHAM COUNTY, GREETINGS: We command you, that you take ... .... ~ • · · found within your bailiwieik, and him safoly keep, so that you have his body Circuit Court of Rocking-ham County, at the Court House thereof ~----------------- __ __ ____ ____ ______ __ to answer u s of a certain _ ~ __ ______ whereof he stands indicted. And have then and there this "'Writ. tl. ·witness J. •~t the Court House the ... ,5L,i::_J._ _ day of . . .. the Commonwealth. ROBERT SWITZE~. . Blac-lrhu-rt1, Clerk of our said Court ---·~·~,~;fh ✓£dr-- of �. . . 0 0 <::: "' ~ t;;.' 0 z ~ ttj ~ L l-3 ~ Ex ec ~d Ap r•l 22 nd , 19 30 by ar re st in g Oeby Mou br ay an d g.e liv er i ng him ~ Re ck ing ha m Co un ty at Ha be fo re th e Ci rc ui t Co ur t of rri so nb ur g, Vi rg in ia . Mile ag e 36 m ile e at 8 Ct s pe r m ile $ 2e a · Ar re st 1. 50 $4.38 ~~ y, s. R. c. 1 �ft: APR 7,1 1930 tt COMMONWEALTH vs. ) Misdemeanor (Pro.) 2nd OSBY MOlJBR#.Y \/ .,,.._. : · H•I},:-,_ '.JJ!!'i4f1Jl~~H . ·---- ---,.... ---~-1,vd '/ 3 ' ;S: ,z/ / :). S-, ,oO 7 /) () 1 ~ ~. s-0 l ? tJ .s-, , - t' ✓ • I ,.," .. t " ;, 1 ) (1 c~ '''\, , · 1 7 __) .'.- ( 71 ,., �� Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Rockingham County Prohibition Records: Criminal Cases Description An account of the resource The first series of the Prohibition Records collection consists of all criminal case records associated with cases brought to the Rockingham County Circuit Court from 1916-1964. Not every individual was indicted for a criminal offense and many were simply judged as misdemeanors. The cases have been separated and arranged by the last name of the defendant.  For more information on the Prohibition collection, visit the "<a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/findingaids">Finding Aids</a>" tab in the menu above. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Rockingham County Circuit Courthouse Subject The topic of the resource Prohibition--History Prohibition--Government policy--United States Prohibition--Virginia--History Rockingham County (Va.)--History Rockingham County (Va.)--Genealogy Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Rockingham County Circuit Court Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1916-1933 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Pro001 Relation A related resource <a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/collections/show/7">Prohibition Records: Liquor Inventory</a> <a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/collections/show/6">Prohibition Records: Affidavits for Ardent Spirits </a> Is Referenced By A related resource that references, cites, or otherwise points to the described resource. <a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/items/show/4524"> Prohibition Records Finding Aid </a> Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Commonwealth v. Osby Moubray Description An account of the resource Misdemeanor; Indictment Subject The topic of the resource Misdemeanor Indictment posession ardent spirits 2nd offense Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Craig Schaefer, Kayla Heslin, Selena St. Andre Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1930 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This work has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. (<a href="https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/</a>) Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context RcPr-box8-068 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Rockingham County Circuit Court Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available JMU Libraries Moubray https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/files/original/43765c23648a6941dc009e95663db2b7.pdf 9e0f1626611d027f09449e567e88acbc PDF Text Text COMlIOlf,lE LTH OF VI RGI NI A, COUITTY OF ROCKI NGHAM, to - Hi t : I n the Ci rcu i t Court of sa i d Count y : The juror s of t he Cow.monwe a lth of Vi r g i n i a i n the body of sa i d count nd t or of Rock i ngham a nd now att end i n g sa id Cour~ at i t s Augu st te r n , 1930 , u pon Ghe i r oaths do p esent chat J a cob L'ou bray , on July 26 , 1 930 , in s i d county , di d unl anf u l l y have i n h i s posse s s ion t h i r t y bo tt le s o · (home brew ) arde n t spiri ts , ga i n s t c11e pea ce and di gn i ty of t ne Commonwea lth of Virgini a • .))n:ti~ _ind ic tment ~ ,. '4:li V wi -ene s s sworn denc-e . i s f ound on the ~est i mony o n Court and sen - be ,_·ore ·cne gr and j ury t o e;i ve evi - �' Fo s s Com v ) Ind ic tment J a co b Moub r a y ~· J.,. j_ ./' ' t:i sdemeano.r ~1gu st term, 19 30 . ~ ~ .,. A True Bill : v{ I :r. .J£a.ramm Cormnonvreal ·ch ' s At ·c orney D. �Commonwealth of Virginia~ County,??• J~o~wit: To the Prohibition Inspectors, Sheriffs, Sergeants, and all Police Officers and Constables of the State of Virginia-Greeting: WHEREAS ____ __ ___ ~ --- - - ----- - ----------- ____________ of the said . has this day made complaint and information on oath before m ~ , ~ ------ Name of Magist rat e. of the said ccity t oun y that he verily believes, that in the said ~ - ·c ounty ~~~nty Tlt ie. and State: (a) That ,Ardent Spirits ~ u l ] y manufactured, sold, kept, stored, possessed, held, ius<id '. and · ::~ :ea~:d:n a:•in~;-u ~ ~ - -~,..~l:u~tf$z J ---- - .(Give nam f name unknown, say, " Whose n ame ia to the Informant unknown'') I (b) A still, still cap, worm, tubs, fermenters . nd other appliances connected with such still and used, and mash and other subst ances, capable of eing sed, in the manufacture of Ardent Spirits, are unlawfully in the possession of, and unlawfully used (Give n ame: if n a me unknown. say. " Whose name is to the Informant unknown;') in a certain________________________________ -----------------------------------------<He re describe place as in (a) above) (c) Ardent Spirits are being unlawfully kept, held, stored, concealed, used, sold, and unlawfully t ransported in certain baggage or a certain vehicle, to-wit: a certain _______________________________ _ (Here describe vehicle, auto, waa-on, carriaa-e, bulr&'J", boat, baa-1taae or what not) by one____________ ______________________ --- -------------------------. ______ ._ ---~,., . . (Here give name, or descri be as In (a) above ) And there being reasonable cause for such belief: THESE ARE, THEREFORE, IN THE NAME OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA, ·to command you, with all necessary and proper speed and a ssistance, to sear.ch the house, place, baggage, boat or vehicle herein designated, either in day or night, and seize such ardent spirit.a and their containers and other things apparently possessed or used in violation of law, and bring the same and the person or per- . sons, in whose possessidn they are found, and also any person resisting, impeding, obstooctingt or fo any . manner hindering or delaying you in the execution of this warrant before me, or some·o~her officer1iaving jurisdiction of the case, to be disposed of and dealt with according to law; and make return ;of this warrant showing all acts and things done thereunder, with a p articular statement and sufficient description · of the things seized and the name of the person in whose po ssession found, if any, and if not found in _the possession of any one, so state in your return, and post a true cop of this warrant and the return thereof, as required by law. Given under my hand and seal this_'2J_":::_day Tii:le of Maa-iatrate. �WARRANT TO SEARCH FOR ARDENT SPIRITS, ET€: DIRECTIONS 1. 2. If only Ardent Spirits and containers be seized, the M~istraite shall fix a time not less than 10 nor more than 30 days from the date of return, for I the hearing of said return. If no claimant appear, the Ardent Spirits and articles are to be forfeited to CommonweaLth. Any person claiming any of same must file a written claim stating particularly the character and extent of his interest therein, whereupon the Magistrate shall certify ,t he war- I rant, written claim andarticles claimed, to the 1 Circuit or Corporation Court, as the case may be, for determination, and declare the unclaimed ar- ' ticles forfeited. If still, still cap. worm , tubs, heater, fermenters, or any appliance connected with a stillJ. and u se<l, or mash or other substance capable of ~eing used, in the manufacture of A rdent Spirits, be seized, the mash (after taking a sample) shall be destroyed, and t,h e facts and article.s seized reported to the Prohibition Director and Commonwealth's Attorney. (A copy of this warra nt an<l proper return will be a sufficie,nt _notice and r eport.) Ardent Spirfts and containers disposed of as in No. I above. Commonwealth of ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ~----------------------- ------------- -------·-··········-··- ··Executed the within warrant this. of. . ·':,.· ....{ ~........ , with-rn stated ... 19 • :( ;.•.•... day • , ~Y searching the /i(Her-e .._..Ztt_. ~ ~ -- ·····-··················· state house. room. place. and by seizing the following described Ardent Spirits and other things therein found (and arresting the above named person found in possession thereof) and by p os ting a true cop of this warrant and the return 4-,.,("___............................. plac% hereon on ; he .t ..... ··'-"'• .. _.'J., ... (Here 1a y : ~~~e. room. boat. .._./.1.4 . ·"··-··-······ ........····· .... ... f"? .... ··················· auto or baggage. or as case may b as front door of house. door of room or premises) 4. A COP! of this warrant and the return thereon mu st be posted a t Ure fr on t door of th e hou se, o r on t h e d oor of th e room·, or o n t he p r emi:ses a t th e pl ac~ t he Arde·n t Spirits m ay b e fo und. ················'··-··-· •· ' ···· ..······• ······-7 ·-{·:·- ·····--;--·························...... - ....... .. . J. ....- . -· · - · ·--·-·-·--·--" ·· .........•-·------· - - - -·---··· · · .......... ........ . ... ..... . .. _ - - - - - - - · · · · ··················•························································ -----·-··-·-··-··-······················································· 1-2 , 57 a nd 57 ·-··-······-······················· ·······-··-·····'-----····- ······-······-··-··· ······-··-··········-······-· ·-··-··-···----- --------- ----········-··········-·- ----------- This m atter set for hearing on the .......... d ay of .................. . 192 ... . No cl aim of owners hip or i nterest in any of the ·aid t h ings seized h aving been filed herein in comp l.ia nce w ith the law, the same are hereby adjudged an d declar ed confisca ted and fo rfeited to the Commonweal th. Gi ven u nder m y han d this •...•............. da y of ........ . .........•• , 19:.i •• • • Written claim of ownership or interest hav ing been led to certain of the said things herein seized. this wa rrant, the said claim and the things in the clai m partic.ularly described, are h ~reby certified to t he , . . . • . . . . . . . . . . . . . Court of t his . . ____________ for <l et erminatio.n ' and the said t hings unclaimed are h ereby adjudged a nd d eclared confiscated and forfeited t o the Comm onwealth . Given under my hand this .. • .. · --··- - --· ... day of · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · -- · 192--· · Title of Magis t ra t e. - - -----······-··············-······-··-······-··················· - - - - -······----- ----·--·······----··-·...... .... .................... . ............... . Given under my h a nd this . . .. . ...... .. ... d ay of • • .••••••••••••••••••• , 192 •••• See Sections 21 1-2, 22, 23, 23 Ac ts of Assembly, 1918, Page 578. Other than above stated the followina- are witnesses : Title of Magistrate. 3. If Ardent Spirits are being transported in an au- tomobile, boat, wagon. buggy, or other veh icle, the Ardent Spirits and containers shall be preserved and the vehicle shall be d'eli vered to the Sergeant of the City, the facts reported to the Prohibition Director and Commonwealth's Attorney and Ardent Spirits and containers disposed of .a s provided in No. 1 above. (A copy of this warrant and p ro per return will be a sufficent report.) The following named officers and persons assisted me in the execution of this warrant: ----------------- ----··---------~............ _____________ ,..,. ....... 1-2 . Title NOTE.-Un less warran t issued fo r A r de nt Spirits ei n g t i:_anspor t ed i n vehicle, boa t o r b aggage. it is to e r e t u rn ed to t h e ju risdict· on from which issu ed. If ssu ed fo r A rd ent Spirits so t ran sported, it can i>e 1 execu ted in any p art of the Sta te, and r eturn ed to any ju stice i n any county or city th rou g h wh ich hey w ere ca rried. t �Commonwealth of Virginia, Rockingham Countg, To- Wit: ERED, that on the ... .. 26. . ···•·•····=····DoHtu•s, ( $ ..........................................................), to be levied of their respectiv e goods and clnttels, lands and tenement s, for the ase of the Commonwealth of Virginia rendered , and they each severally waived their homestea d exemptio n to their recognizanc e; yet upon this con on: · ···7··· ·· ~··· ··22J 19 2:£1), and ' at such other time or times to which the proceedin gs may be continued or further heard, and before any court or judge hereafter having or holding any proceedin gs in connectio n with ~i4 charge, and then and there answer ..... / . . ~.............. .... ................ ....... ...... ..........whereof the sa · declared void by order of a competen t court, then the above recogniz: mce shall be n 1 an void; otherwise to remain in full force and effect. IN WITNESS WHEREO F, I hereunto affix my signature this. ·················•················•· · ···················•• ) 1 ~.... • 1:0.... ~ day olf·· · :_:__·7 ··. ��AUG 1930 COMMONWEALTH vs. ) JACOB llOUBRAY / 3 ., v/u ~'. //- - f-- l, L~ .... _ t I! < ' r ... , J t. ' ~J ,, fl I ' f f • '-' t;· ~ 4- , .J L j .,./..-j f I .. , t. ' lr I Misdr. (Pro.) �.l ,,~ - - - - - - ; � Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Rockingham County Prohibition Records: Criminal Cases Description An account of the resource The first series of the Prohibition Records collection consists of all criminal case records associated with cases brought to the Rockingham County Circuit Court from 1916-1964. Not every individual was indicted for a criminal offense and many were simply judged as misdemeanors. The cases have been separated and arranged by the last name of the defendant.  For more information on the Prohibition collection, visit the "<a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/findingaids">Finding Aids</a>" tab in the menu above. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Rockingham County Circuit Courthouse Subject The topic of the resource Prohibition--History Prohibition--Government policy--United States Prohibition--Virginia--History Rockingham County (Va.)--History Rockingham County (Va.)--Genealogy Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Rockingham County Circuit Court Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1916-1933 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Pro001 Relation A related resource <a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/collections/show/7">Prohibition Records: Liquor Inventory</a> <a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/collections/show/6">Prohibition Records: Affidavits for Ardent Spirits </a> Is Referenced By A related resource that references, cites, or otherwise points to the described resource. <a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/items/show/4524"> Prohibition Records Finding Aid </a> Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Commonwealth v. Jacob Moubray Description An account of the resource Misdemeanor; Indictment Subject The topic of the resource Misdemeanor Indictment posession-30 bottles home brew Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Craig Schaefer, Kayla Heslin, Selena St. Andre Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1930 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This work has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. (<a href="https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/</a>) Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context RcPr-box8-067 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Rockingham County Circuit Court Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available JMU Libraries Moubray https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/files/original/a36b1bd2400319ea02fe8fabc1fd223b.pdf 590df9a96ece161ea4509e43dfe03e7a PDF Text Text COMMONW EALTH OF VIRGINI A, COUNTY OF ROCKIN HAM, to-wit: In the Circui t Court of said County : The jurors of the Commonwealth of Virgin ia, in and for the body of ~he county of Rockingham, and now attending said Court a\ its OcJobe r term, 1930, upon their oaths presen t that Welfrey H. Morris , who was hereto fore, , to-wit , on the 25th day of Octobe r, 1927, convic ted in the Circui t Court of Rockin g ham County of viol ating the Prohib ition laws of the Commonwealth of Virgin ia, and who then and there was sen tenced to serve for a period of one year in the p eniten tiary, did, on August 27, 1930, unlawf ully have in his posses sion aoout twenty -four bottle s of home brew and five gallon s of malt, agains t the peace and dignity of the Commonwea lth of Virgin ia. This indictm ent is found on the testimo ny of W. E. Luc a s and G. A. Lawson , witnes ses sworn i n Court and sent before the gra nd jury to give eviden ce. �f,oss - 2nd Common wealth v} Indio tment Welfrey H. Morris Misdeme anor Octobe r term, 1930 A True Bill: n/~- D. W. Earman Commo nwealth 's Attorne y �Commonwealth of Virginia,1T •t· Rockingham County,J 0 -wt · BE ~day ·-- -==-u-7/L1/LTJ ~ __ r __ a ~ 1T REMEMBERED that on the_ d__ o~-------------- -----~---------- - _Rf Rt_~--------------- ---------------- came before me __ , of the said county of Rockingham, and severally and respectively acknowledged themselves to be in- d?~:w~~:v:~~~~~0-1:_f:'.J~:i:_~•-:~~:_'.:_~~-::yt~~=~:: good and lawful money of the United States, and the said _______ ______________________________ _ in the sum of_ ________________________________________ Dolla-r s of like good and lawful money, to be respectively made and levied of their several goods and chattels, lands and tenements, and they severally waived the benefit of their Homestead JDxomption as to this obligation, and also waived any claim or right to discharge any liability to the Commonwealth arising under this r ecognizance with Ji,,m the bonds-9f this State, to the use of the Commonwealth of Virginia if the said ____ Z!:¥...~!Ll!? ..~_____________________ shall ma~e default in the p erformance of the coupons detached conditions underwritten. ·T he condition o_f the above recognizance is such that if the above bound _____________________ _ 1J{Jf_J11_~-~ ____ ·------------------do a~ ersonally appear before the Circuit Com t of Rockm 0 ham on the __ L ~ e - - - - - _______________ __ _____ ____ _______ Term next thereof, being the __ ..:'l:l2 __ day of_____ :_ _______________________ 1ilu, Jl,t the Court-h£USe thereof, and then and there answer thmommonwealth of Virginia concerning a certain - - ~ , , L _____ _ q ~ ________________________ stands charged, and shall not whereof the said_Jf:j{__ __ _____ depart thence without the leave of said Court, then the above recogmzance shall be void and of no effect, otherwise to r emain in full force and virtue. ��Commonwealth of Virginia-City, County o~ ergeants, and all Police Officers and Constables of the State of I WHEREAS . . .. ~ .............. of the sai . has this day made complaint and information on oath before m€ --··---------·----------------------------~ <------ (a) Give name, if name unknown . say, "Whose n ame is to the informant unknow " (b) A still, still cap, worm, tub , fermenters and other appliances connected with such still and used, and mash and other substances, capable of being used, in the manufacture of Ardent Spirits, are unlawfully in the possession of, and unlawfully used by one --------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Give name, if name unknown, say •' \Vhose name is to the inform ant unknown' in a certain ............................... ...................... · ............................................................................................................................................. ...................................... .. .,_ Here d escribe place as in (a) above (c) Ardent Spirits are being unlawfully kept, held, stored, concealed, used, sold, and unlawfully transported in cer- · tain baggage or a certain vehicle, to-wit: a certain H ere desc ribe vehicle, auto. wagon. carriage, buggy, boat, baggage or what not by one _____ _______________________________________________________________.---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------··-· Here give name, or describe as in [a] above And there being reasonable cause for such belief: THESE ARE, THEREFORE, IN THE NAME OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA, to command you, with all necessary and proper speed and assistance, to search the house, place, baggage, boat or vehicle herein designated, either in day or night, and seize such ardent spirits and their containers and other things apparently possesd or used in violation of law, and bring the same and the person or persons, in whose possession they are found, and also any person resisting, impeding, obstructing, or in any manner hindering or delaying you in the execution of this warrant before me, or some other officer having jurisdiction of the case, to be disposed of and dealt with according to law; and make return of this warrant showing all acts and things done thereunder, with a particular statement and sufficient description of the things seized and the name of the person in whose possession found, if any, and if not found in the possession of any one, so state in your return, and post a true copy of this warrant and the return thereof, as required by law. Given under my hand and seal thi/s . d,zy of....... ........... ...... £12.""__----..:.---c._-c._--- -· 7!) �l. If •only Ardent Spirits and containers be seized, th e Magistrate shall fix a time not less . than 10 nor more th an 30 d ays from .' th e date of return, for the hearing of said return. -If n o claimant' appear, th e· Ardent Spirits arid articies are to be forfeited to Commonwealth. Any person claiming any of same must file a written claim stating particularly the character and extent of his inte rest therein , whereupon th e Magistrate shall certify the warrant, written .claim and articles claimed, to th e Circuit or Corporation Court, as the case may be, for determination, and declare th e unclaimed a rticles forfeited. 2. If still, still cap, worm, tubs, heater. fermenters, or any appliance connected with a still and used, or mash or other su b stance capable of being used, in the manufacture of Ardent Spirits, b ~ seized, the mash (after taking a sample) shall fie destroyed, and th e fac t s and artic'.les ·seized reported to the Prohibition Commissioner and (A copy of this Commonwealth's Attorney. warrant and proper return will be a sufficient notice and r epor t.) Ardent Spirits and containers disposed of as in No. 1 above. The following named officers and persons assisted me in the exec.ution of this warrant: WARRANT TO SEARCH FOR ARDENT SPIRITS, ETC. DIRECTIONS this _____ of L!.- 'f _L __________ , 19 ..2.__7- day Other than above stated the following are witnesses: _, by searching the within s ta~ -------------------- --------- ·- -----H ere state house. room , plcce and by seizing the following described Ardent Spirits and other things th ei:ein found (and arresting th e above named person found in possession thereof) and by posting a true copy of this warrant and th e return here on on the __________________ ' _ Here say place, house. room, boat, auto or Baggage. or as case may be ----------,---------------l -- r-----~------------as front door of house, door of room or premises This matter set for h earing on the ________ day of --------------------- -, 192 ____ . No claim of ownership or interest in any pf. the said things seized having bee:n filed herein in compliance with the law, the same are hereby adjudged and declared confiscated and forfeited to the Comm onwealth . Given under my hand this ________________ day of------------------ ----, 192 ____ _ Title of Magistrate Written claim of ownership or interest having been filed to c ertain of the said things herein seized, this warrant, the said claim a.n d the things in the claim particularly described, are hereby certifi ed t o the ________________ Court of this _________ _ f<2r determination, and the said things unclaimed a~·- h ereby adjudged a nd d eclare d confiscated and forfeited to the Commonwea1th. Given under my hand this _______________ day 3. If Ardent Spirits a re being transported in an automobile, boat, wagon, buggy, or other vehicle, the Ardent Spirits and containers shall be preserved and th e vehicle shall be delivered t o the Sergeant of the City, the facts reported to the Pro hibition Commissioner and Commonwealth's Attorney and Ardent Spirits and containers dis-' posed of as provided in No. 1 above. (A copy of this warrant and proper return will be a sufficient report. ) 4. A copy of this warrant and, the return thereon must be posted at the front door of the house, or on the door of the room, or on the premises at the place the Ardent Spirits may be found. See Sections 21 1-2, 22, 23, 23 1-2, 57 and 57 1-2, Acts of Assembly, 1918, Page 578. of ------------------- -, 192 ____ . Title of Magistrate Given under my hand this ------------ day of --------------------- -· 192 ____ , Title NOTE. -Unless warrant issued for Ardent Spirits being t!ansported in vehicle, boat or baggage, it is t o be returned to the jurisdiction from which issued. If is.sued for Ardent Spirits so transported, it can b e e-x ecuted in any part of the State, and returned to any justice in any oounty or city through which they are carried. ..- ----. , �.1 'I l I u.·" (-.~ ;Z --_.,,,, / zc $ r·1• c.) OGi I -c. OOMMON\EALTH / -i) ?--. J vs. ) Misdr. (Pro.) 2nd offense WELFRff H. MORRIS f ! -I r I, .. ~ I . (/, fr )_9 )' ~ ~ j _ _ ___ ... .-t /I) # V ~l / l I\. t.. 1-' �_. / � Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Rockingham County Prohibition Records: Criminal Cases Description An account of the resource The first series of the Prohibition Records collection consists of all criminal case records associated with cases brought to the Rockingham County Circuit Court from 1916-1964. Not every individual was indicted for a criminal offense and many were simply judged as misdemeanors. The cases have been separated and arranged by the last name of the defendant.  For more information on the Prohibition collection, visit the "<a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/findingaids">Finding Aids</a>" tab in the menu above. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Rockingham County Circuit Courthouse Subject The topic of the resource Prohibition--History Prohibition--Government policy--United States Prohibition--Virginia--History Rockingham County (Va.)--History Rockingham County (Va.)--Genealogy Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Rockingham County Circuit Court Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1916-1933 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Pro001 Relation A related resource <a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/collections/show/7">Prohibition Records: Liquor Inventory</a> <a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/collections/show/6">Prohibition Records: Affidavits for Ardent Spirits </a> Is Referenced By A related resource that references, cites, or otherwise points to the described resource. <a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/items/show/4524"> Prohibition Records Finding Aid </a> Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Commonwealth v. Welfrey H. Morris Description An account of the resource Misdemeanor; Indictment Subject The topic of the resource Misdemeanor Indictment posession-24 bottles home brew and 5 gallons malt Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Craig Schaefer, Kayla Heslin, Selena St. Andre Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1930 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This work has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. (<a href="https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/</a>) Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context RcPr-box8-066 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Rockingham County Circuit Court Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available JMU Libraries Morris https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/files/original/36d8b9d47cb0f366fe6fa01e931def33.pdf f622d4a0ad891240cc28255907b4e9d7 PDF Text Text cm; :ON1,/K~TH OF VI RGil I A, COUNTY OF HOCKI NGHJJ ,i , t o - vri t : I n the Ci r cuit Court o s i d Cou nty : The juro rs ttJf the Commonwe a l th o t he bo d 0 1' sa i d Cou nt y of Vi rgin i ~) i n and f or ockine;ham a.TJ.d n ow a t ·~end ing sa id Court at its Augu st t erm , 1930 , u "" on the ir oaths do present that Tu~tt Morris , n ith i n one ye r next :prio r to ,:;he :finding of th is ind ic t me nt , i n sG i d c ounty , d id "'unl aTTfully r e ce i ve s.na. e ve i n he r po s - sess ion ardent s p i r it s , aga i n st the peace and d i gn i t of the Com- mon~e 1th of Vi rgi n i a . I'h is i nd ictment i s found on th e tes t i mony of G. i~ . Laws on , and vr. $. F. e r.r.man , E . Luc s , wi tnesses s worn i n Cou: t and se.'.il ;. £, before the gr a nd j u ry t o ~ive e vid ence . �Po s s o .Com v) Ind ic tmen t Mit :Morris .,I , ;,'t.. I ,, t:i sdemcanor \.ue;us t term , 1 9 30 • I I . l .A { i l,(,,._• ~tJ! •t I 1 ( D • ·a. Earma.n orn...mon -r1ea.l th ' s Att orney I �Commonwealt h of Virginia: You are hereby commanded to summon to appear before the Judge of the Circuit Court of Rockingham Count,,, at the Court House :!';:::;f;'~ :h~ y~:~~:.~ t:, G~A~D !~~~ wbo stands cbarge~ l ~a: d indicted for a felony misdemeanor. And this ..... ~ - .. . ..... . shall not omit under tbe penalty of £!00. And bave tben and tbere tbis Writ. ~ day ;it"''~ R T.S~~J~':,t. ~'.'"'~ P, & L. PR ESS , HAR R I SO NBUR G, VA . 6 ~~:;:;,::/~k " ��AUG - --- i. I ~- s 1930 coMfctOID'IEA.LTH )-.I) vs. ( Jilsdr. (Pro.) MIT MORRIS f~f J---/ G 1//' t tt - 1s ·1 t- t l ' '- l) �r � Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Rockingham County Prohibition Records: Criminal Cases Description An account of the resource The first series of the Prohibition Records collection consists of all criminal case records associated with cases brought to the Rockingham County Circuit Court from 1916-1964. Not every individual was indicted for a criminal offense and many were simply judged as misdemeanors. The cases have been separated and arranged by the last name of the defendant.  For more information on the Prohibition collection, visit the "<a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/findingaids">Finding Aids</a>" tab in the menu above. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Rockingham County Circuit Courthouse Subject The topic of the resource Prohibition--History Prohibition--Government policy--United States Prohibition--Virginia--History Rockingham County (Va.)--History Rockingham County (Va.)--Genealogy Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Rockingham County Circuit Court Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1916-1933 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Pro001 Relation A related resource <a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/collections/show/7">Prohibition Records: Liquor Inventory</a> <a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/collections/show/6">Prohibition Records: Affidavits for Ardent Spirits </a> Is Referenced By A related resource that references, cites, or otherwise points to the described resource. <a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/items/show/4524"> Prohibition Records Finding Aid </a> Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Commonwealth v. Mit Morris Description An account of the resource Misdemeanor; Guilty Subject The topic of the resource Misdemeanor guilty posession ardent spirits Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Craig Schaefer, Kayla Heslin, Selena St. Andre Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1930 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This work has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. (<a href="https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/</a>) Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context RcPr-box8-065 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Rockingham County Circuit Court Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available JMU Libraries Morris https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/files/original/3365a5cd0b3424d053b06dfa1eac61a4.pdf 47f8f5e38f3942bc572f5dec5484839d PDF Text Text COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA, COUNTY OF ROCKINGHAM, to-wit: In the Circuit Court of said County: The jurors of the Commonwealth of Virginia, in and for t he body of the county of Rockingham, and now attending said Court at its October term, 1930, uport their oaths present that George Morris, within one year next prior to the findin~. ,,,,/zqM~ ~ of this indictment, in said county, did unlawfully t ~ A . ~ n t of ardent spirits, agains t the p eace a nd dignity of the Commonwealth of Virginia. l This indictment is found on the testimony of J. L. Dirting, H. R. Dinges, and G. A. Lawson, witnesses sworn in Court a nd sent before the grand jury to give evidence. ., ,. �Tran s Com monw ealth v) Indi ctme nt Geo. Mor ris Misdem eano r Octo ber term , 19.30 !. A Tr,ue Bill : ~,~~ Fore man D. W. Earm an Com monw ealth 's Atto rney �Commonwealth of Virginia, Rockingham County, To- Wit: to be levied of their respective goods and ch;1.ttels, lands and tenements, for the --.ise of the Commonwealth of Virginia rendered, and they each severally waived their homestead exemption to their re- ...... shall personally before times to which the proceedings may be continued or further heard, and before any court or judge hereafter having or holding any proceedings in connection with the said charge and then and there answer the Comm ,ea1th of Virginia concerning a certain ~ .........~...................................................................whereof the said............................. ...............J..~.. ... . ... ..... . . . . . . ... stands charged, and be bound under said recognizance until the cha ge is finally disposed of or until it is declared void by order of a competent court, then the above recogniz:mce shall be null and void; otherwise to remain in full force and effect. &- ........................ day of ........................ ��~Ju/ya,~ _/?' Jl · I ~ J, -z.\·;'11-1. /~1,/-,,-vv O())~~i rJ'if.i:f"-/' ' I' -; ~!_ cr oa .6~ ... /J. 6G1 OCT 'i. ' l 4 1930 COMMONWEALTH I • vs. ) Misdr. GEORGE MORRIS J; J ' r. ! \ t l r i' ' ' \'' • l I }iH f? (Pro.) �� Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Rockingham County Prohibition Records: Criminal Cases Description An account of the resource The first series of the Prohibition Records collection consists of all criminal case records associated with cases brought to the Rockingham County Circuit Court from 1916-1964. Not every individual was indicted for a criminal offense and many were simply judged as misdemeanors. The cases have been separated and arranged by the last name of the defendant.  For more information on the Prohibition collection, visit the "<a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/findingaids">Finding Aids</a>" tab in the menu above. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Rockingham County Circuit Courthouse Subject The topic of the resource Prohibition--History Prohibition--Government policy--United States Prohibition--Virginia--History Rockingham County (Va.)--History Rockingham County (Va.)--Genealogy Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Rockingham County Circuit Court Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1916-1933 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Pro001 Relation A related resource <a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/collections/show/7">Prohibition Records: Liquor Inventory</a> <a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/collections/show/6">Prohibition Records: Affidavits for Ardent Spirits </a> Is Referenced By A related resource that references, cites, or otherwise points to the described resource. <a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/items/show/4524"> Prohibition Records Finding Aid </a> Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Commonwealth v. George Morris Description An account of the resource Misdemeanor; Indictment Subject The topic of the resource Misdemeanor Indictment posession-one pint Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Craig Schaefer, Kayla Heslin, Selena St. Andre Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1930 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This work has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. (<a href="https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/</a>) Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context RcPr-box8-064 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Rockingham County Circuit Court Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available JMU Libraries Morris https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/files/original/7fb44556ecbec2259a6384273d315a09.pdf 2be14eed5220f76433ee153a0d01cab4 PDF Text Text cm [ONWEALTH OF VI RGI NI ' COUNTY F ROCKINGHAM , to - wit: In ~he Ci rcuit Court of sai d Count y : The g rand juror s of the Commonwe alt h of Virg inia in and f or t he body of s aid count y of Roc kingham and now a t tending sa i d Court at it s pril te r m, 1930 , up on their oaths do p r esent tha t Fre d Killer, within one year next pr ior to th e fi nd ing of t h i s i ndic tment , in said count y , did u nl awfully r e ceive n d have i n h is posse s s io n ar dent sp i rit s , a ga i nst the p eac e and di gn it y of t he Co monwealt h o f Vir g i n ia . Th i s i ndi c tment i s f ound on the t est i mony of W:;=3+-. ~ w , Captai n Di ng es~ and 'V . T. exrode ~ witne ss e s sworn in Cour t a nd sent before t he gr and jury to 0 ive evidence . �~ Poss Com V Fred 1H l l er Mi sdemeanor •pril t erm , 1930 True Bill : ~ ti~ , - , _::- •·orenan /' I, (, D. W. Earman Commonwealth ' s Att orney ''"""- �1T Commonwealth of Virginia, Rockingham County,J BE IT REMEz •t· o-wt · at on tbe_//_S ay of_~ :_______ ----------- ---1~,---- ------- _____ ?;n___ t; ________ /ttd(,y _Y - ~ -~ -------------------------- came before me _ of the said county of Rockingham, and severally and respectively acknowledged themselves to be indebted to the Commonwealth of Virginia, in manner and form following, that is to say : the said ____-l~ _~ - -__ ---------- ------------ ---------------------- · the;:l:r:'. n good and lawful money of the United States, ,u1:el: the ScricL ____________________________________ _ in the saJ.I.11 of_ ________________________________________ DoHaFe of like good and lawful money, to be respectively made and levied of their several goods and chattels, lands and tenements, and they severally waived the benefit of their Homestead J!Jxe:rruption as to this obligation, and also waived any claim or right to discharge any liability to the Commonweafth arising under this recognizance with c o u p p d from the bonds of this State, to the use of the Commonwealth of Virginia if the said ---------- ------~-- ---------- ---------- shall make default in the performance of the conditions underwritten . • The condition of the above recognizance is such that if the above b o u n d - ~ ~ ------------- ------------- ------------- -----------d o and shall personally appear before the Circuit Court of Rockingham on IJJe_-/-~ day of tbe_- * _-::_ __________________________ Tenn next thereof, being the_?[______ day of_ ___________________________ l , at the Court-house thereof, and then and there.)}1swer the Commonwealth of Virginia concerning a certain ~ whereof the said __~ -~---------- --~ ~ ~------- ------------- ---stands charged, and shall not depart thence without the leave of said Court, then the above recognizance shall be void and of no effect, otherwise to r emain in full force and virtue. P. - - - --- -·,- - - - - - - -7 - - - - - - - Taken and acknowledged before me, the a nd year first above written. ��ot,,/,;tS-~:~<to-wit: Commonwealth of Virginia---Gty, County of,tf7 To the Prohibition Inspectors, Sheriffs, Sergeants, 1:tnd all Police Officers and ·Constables of the State of Virginia-Gr.e eting: ZfJ..,2 WHEREAS said ~ n ty & _ ) C _ ~ -------------------- ------------------------------------ of*the has this day made complaint and information on oath before ~ ~ - - , Name of Magistrate of the said -ettr-c t oun y that he verily believes, that in the said Ccity t oun y ------ -----------~--------Titl e and State: nd concealed (a) '.That A.rdent si;.s are being unlawfully manufactured, sold, kept, stored, possessed, held, ~ in a cert~n - - - - - - ~ ~ ~ ~ 4 (}--_~ _ a,q __________________________ -------~✓~--~~-------~----H er~ describe e place, .h o use , room or boat, as the case tnay b e by one ______/ __[ ~---------- - - ' - ~ - .! ----------------------------··-·······----------··--··--·---- ----·--- ---··---------------------- ·----------------G1ve ~ame, if name u nknown. say, "\Vhose n ame is t o the informant unknown" (b) A still, still cap, worm, tubs, fermenters and other appliances connected with such still and used, and mash and other substances, capable of being used, in the manufacture of Ardent Spirits, are unlawfully in the possession of, and unlawfully used by one ----------------------------·----------------------·------------ --------·------------------------------------------ -----------------Give name. if name unkn own, say "'\Vhose name is to the informant unknown ' in a cer tain --------------------------. _________ , ________________· --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Here describ e place as in (a) above (c) Ardent Spirits are being unlawfully kept, held, stored, concealed, used, sold, and unlawfully transported in certain baggage or a certain vehicle, to-wit: a certain H e re describe vehicle. auto , wagon , carriage , buggy, boat , baggage or what not by one __________ ____________________ _______----·-----------------------------.----------------------·------------------------------·-------·------·---------------------------------------------H ere give n ame , or describe as in [a] abo ve And there being reasonable cause for such belief: THESE ARE, THEREFORE, IN THE NAME OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA, to command you, with all necessary and proper speed and assistance, to search the house, place, baggage, boat or vehicle herein designated, either in day or night, and seize such ardent spirits and their containers and other things apparently possesd or used in violation of law, and bring the same and the person or persons, in whose possession they are found, and also any person resisting, impeding, obstructing, or in any manner hindering or delaying you in the execution of this warrant before me, or some other officer having jurisdiction of the case, to be disposed of and dealt with according to law; and make return of this warrant showing all acts and things done thereunder, with a particular statement and sufficient description of the things seized and the name of the person in whose possession found, if any, and if not found in the possession of any one, so state in your return, and post a true copy of this warrant and Given Titl e of Magistrate ;. -.: L J,:.-,. •\ t- ,. �The following named officers and persons assisted m e in the execution of this warrant: I DIRECTIONS I. U only Arde nt Spirits and containers be seized, the Magistrate shall fix a time not less than 10 noi:- more than 30 days from · the date of return, for the hearing of said return. If no claimant appear, the Ardent Spirits and articles are to be forfeited to Commonwealth. Any person claims ing any of same must file a written claim stating particularly the character and extent of his interest therein, whereupon the Magistrate shall certify the warrant, written claim and articles claimed, to the Circuit or Corporation Court, as the case may be, for determ;i,:ilation, and declare the unclaimed articles forfei°f~p. 2. If 'still, still cap, worm, tubs, heater. fermenters, or any appliance connected with a still and used, or mash or other substance capable of being used•,• in the manufacture of Ardent Spirits, be seized, the mash (after taking a sample) shall be destroyed, and the facts and articles seized reported to the Pro hi bi tion Commissioner and Commonwealth'.s Atto r n ey. (A copy of this warrant and proper return will be a sufficient notice and report.) Ardent Spirits and containers disposed of as in No. 1 above. 3. If Ardent Spirits are being transported in an au- tomobile; boat, wagon, buggy, or other vehicle, the Ardent Spirits and containers shall be preserved and the vehicle shall be clelivered t o the Sergeant of the City, the facts reported to the Prohibition Commissioner and Commonwealth's Attorney and Ardent Spirits and containers disposed of as provided in No. 1 above. (A copy of this warrant and proper return will be a sufficient report. ) WARRANT TO SEARCH FOR ARDENT SPIRITS, ETC. __ ~ t~e --~ ~ Execu of '. _~-:~~ --------------------- within warrant this ___ ---;,;}9S./.), clay ~- ----~--~ --: __ ~ -p1---- ,-- --- Other th a n above stated the following are witnesses.: by se~rching the within stated - - - - - - - - - ~ ~ - - - Here state house. room, plcce and by se1zmg the following described Ardent Spirits and other things therein found (and arresting the above named person found in possession there of) and by posting a true copy of this warrant and the retu rn hereon on the _____________________ _ Here say place, house. room, boat, auto or Baggage, or as case may be This matter set for hearing on the ________ day of ----------------------, 192 ____ , No claim of ownership or interest in any of the said things seized having been filed herein in compliance with the law, the same are hereby adjudged and declared confiscated and forfeited to the Commonwealth. Given under my hand this ________________ day as front door of house, door of room or premises Description of Ard ent Spirits and other things -----------------·- ----------- of----------------------, 192 ____ , f l •------- . ---- -~ ~-¥-_hi_~ _la_~ ffZM~ -u ~ S~ Title of Magistrate Written claim of ownership or interest having been filed to certain of the said things herein seized, this warrant, the said claim and the things in the claim particularly described, are hereby certified to the ________________ Court of this _________ _ for determination, and the said things unclaimed are hereby adjudged and declared confiscated and forfeited to the Commonweal th. Given under my hand this _______________ day of ----------------------, 192 ____ , 4. A copy of th is warrant anq the return thereon must be posted at the front door of the house, or on the door of the room, or on the premises at the place the Ardent Spirits may be found . Title of Magistrate Given under my hand this ___ See Sections 21 1-2, 22, 23, 23 1-2, 57 and 57 1-2, Acts of Assembly, 1918, Page 578. J_f._.!2;:__ - - - - A-L-~-E~~ --------~ ---~ -at 19ff!-. L7-__./!_day of ., ~11£:;~---- NOTE. -Unless warrant issued for Ardent Spirits being t.ransported in vehicle, boat or baggage, it is to be returned to the jurisdiction from which issued. If is.sued for Ardent Spirits so transported, it can be executed in any part of the State, and returned to any justice in any county or city through which they are carried. �.APR 1930 . .. . COMMONWEALTH vs. ) Misdemeanor (Pro.) FRED MILLER --r::~ ~ l I t/ - ')t ( (./ C v ,; ' �-1 ' / � Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Rockingham County Prohibition Records: Criminal Cases Description An account of the resource The first series of the Prohibition Records collection consists of all criminal case records associated with cases brought to the Rockingham County Circuit Court from 1916-1964. Not every individual was indicted for a criminal offense and many were simply judged as misdemeanors. The cases have been separated and arranged by the last name of the defendant.  For more information on the Prohibition collection, visit the "<a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/findingaids">Finding Aids</a>" tab in the menu above. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Rockingham County Circuit Courthouse Subject The topic of the resource Prohibition--History Prohibition--Government policy--United States Prohibition--Virginia--History Rockingham County (Va.)--History Rockingham County (Va.)--Genealogy Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Rockingham County Circuit Court Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1916-1933 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Pro001 Relation A related resource <a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/collections/show/7">Prohibition Records: Liquor Inventory</a> <a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/collections/show/6">Prohibition Records: Affidavits for Ardent Spirits </a> Is Referenced By A related resource that references, cites, or otherwise points to the described resource. <a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/items/show/4524"> Prohibition Records Finding Aid </a> Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Commonwealth v. Fred Miller Description An account of the resource Misdemeanor; Indictment Subject The topic of the resource Misdemeanor Indictment posession ardent spirits Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Craig Schaefer, Kayla Heslin, Selena St. Andre Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1930 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This work has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. (<a href="https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/</a>) Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context RcPr-box8-063 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Rockingham County Circuit Court Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available JMU Libraries Miller https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/files/original/97b41a48efd87a0a63a3c3f24549cb72.pdf 75c8bf9689923c05c255fe594e8ae415 PDF Text Text COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA, COUNTY OF ROCKI NGHAM , to-wit: I n the Circuit Court of said County: The jurors of the Commonwealth of Virginia, in a nd f or the oody of th e county of Rockingham, and now attendin g said Court at its October term, 1930, upon their oaths present tha t Daniel McDorma n ~n Sept ember 7, 1930, in said county, did unlawfully sell one pint of ardent spirits, a gainst t he peace and di gnity of the Commonwealth of Virginia. And t he jurors aforesaid upon their oa ths aforesaid do further present that the said Daniel McDorman, on September 8, 1930, in sa id coun ty, did unlawfully sell one pi n of ardent spiri ts , aga inst t he peace and dignity of t he Commonwealth of Virginia . ! This i ndictment is f ound on the testimony of F . Easter and C. T. Griffin, witnesses sworn i n Court and sent before t he gra n d jury to give evidence. s. �Sale Commonwealth v) Indic tmen t Danie l McDorman Misde meano r Octob er term, 1930 A Tr ue Bill: »J~~ l D. W. Earma n Comm onwea lth's Attor ney �Arresl Warrant nstable of said County : - -=----"----""=----"-'---''--------=---=:....=_----=---.:'----'-"-=--==--- ----.JL+----'of the said County, has this day made These are therefore, in the name of the Commonwealth of Virginia, to command you forthwith to apprehend and bring bef ~ & • or some oth r Justice of the said Gmm y, the body of the said 1 I .• - - -- - - - - - -- - - - - - - -- I to answer the said complaint and to be further dealt with according to law. And you are required to summon - - - -- - - - - - - - - -- - -- - -- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -amination touching the said offence. , I day of- ~~~~ - - - - -, in the year 19.l.2L to appear and give evidence in behalf of the Commonwealth, on the /1.. . Given under my hand and seal this / . News. Record. Harrisonburg. J,i. �Commomvealth vs . } Arrest Warrant Executed the w ithi11 warrant by arrestin g a nd delivering the body o f a Ju stice of Rockingham County , and by sum- moning the within named w itnesses in person, this ..... day of .... ':J-.. _<J::t .• .............. 1 9 .... . ...\. ... Constable of Rockingha m County. �~7;/1-a f/l~1,/-r-- S'✓-, 1-cl~ l-)Jt jt'(. /1.1 /V1) /1'&/tb~c / OCT ··-·. / 1930 di:: fl~ tf~O 2 o() 5-0 _:....:::--:- 7A J { -o ' l COMMONWEALTH 1 vs. \ DANIEL MoDORMAN I l 'l ,. t . • l ) Misdenieanor (Pro.) �/ � Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Rockingham County Prohibition Records: Criminal Cases Description An account of the resource The first series of the Prohibition Records collection consists of all criminal case records associated with cases brought to the Rockingham County Circuit Court from 1916-1964. Not every individual was indicted for a criminal offense and many were simply judged as misdemeanors. The cases have been separated and arranged by the last name of the defendant.  For more information on the Prohibition collection, visit the "<a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/findingaids">Finding Aids</a>" tab in the menu above. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Rockingham County Circuit Courthouse Subject The topic of the resource Prohibition--History Prohibition--Government policy--United States Prohibition--Virginia--History Rockingham County (Va.)--History Rockingham County (Va.)--Genealogy Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Rockingham County Circuit Court Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1916-1933 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Pro001 Relation A related resource <a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/collections/show/7">Prohibition Records: Liquor Inventory</a> <a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/collections/show/6">Prohibition Records: Affidavits for Ardent Spirits </a> Is Referenced By A related resource that references, cites, or otherwise points to the described resource. <a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/items/show/4524"> Prohibition Records Finding Aid </a> Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Commonwealth v. Daniel McDorman Description An account of the resource Misdemeanor; Indictment Subject The topic of the resource Misdemeanor Indictment selling ardent spirits-one pint Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Craig Schaefer, Kayla Heslin, Selena St. Andre Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1930 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This work has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. (<a href="https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/</a>) Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context RcPr-box8-062 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Rockingham County Circuit Court Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available JMU Libraries McDorman https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/files/original/75e61155fccd7b5397867e0fbe61b8c9.pdf 5e473754b72a16aeedbb8468a36c0796 PDF Text Text 0 iJl lf..F'"" L H Oi 'TIRGHU COUNTY OF R I n the Circuit , KI:TGI .. , to- wit : ourt of scid County : The grand jurors of t he 't te of Virg inia , in and for the hody of tho county of 1ocki nrhcm and now attend ing sa i d Court at its present that ece1ilier term , 1930 , upon their oaths aymond Litt en and De ay Floyd , on or about December 1 , 1930, in the Pa i d. county of ockincham , did un- lawfully have in their possess ion about thirty gel lons of m sh, against the ne2ce and di gnity of the onLrnonwealth of his indictment is found on the testimony of ~ - e. He:tt:2i-e~, "' . F . in Ne1i✓ roan , ourt and sent before and D. v; . Shi f:f.'lett , wi tnesses svrorn he grand jury to give evidence . �Poss rrnsh ommonweal t h v) In dictu ent aymond Litten eRay Floyd I\ ,q :11isdemean or Dec ember term , 1930 rue Bill : l?N~ Foreman 1Q r D . J . Earman C ornmonweal th ' s Attorney L. l �Commonwealth of Virginia, Rockingham County, To- Wit: , BE IT REMEMBERED, that on the .... i!?.~ L ;,(~ , /.P principal and day of.,fit:¾.· . :?(... and ..., .. 1~4., a · ~ · · ·· . . . U~~~ surety, who justified to bis sufficiency, came before me,. . .................. .. . A ~.;~ ;.;~ . 4 . . . .... . ii .. '7 . . . . . . .. . . . .......... , of the said County of Rockingham, cknowledged themselves to b e indebted t o th e Common wealth of Virg inia each in th e sum of J ~:it~::'.Yl~.... . . . . .. . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Dollars, ( $.~ ~..'2. r...~.......... ), ... to be levied of their respective goods and chattels, lands and tenements, for the ase of the Commonw ealth of Virginia rendered, and th ey each severally waived their homestead exemption to their re- Y '#--:- cognizance; yet upon this condition: : : t t:::~: ! z::~~~::t:: :e:::nau~zp::y ::f::: f~ . .. the Circuit i:f l.-.. . . . . . . . ......... . . . .Term thereof, being the......:=::::'..........day of ............................................................................. , 19 :J. . !2... , and at such other time or times to which the proceedings may be continued or further heard, and before any court or judge h ereafter having or holding any proceedings in connection with t~e ~ th~~ and ther:h::::::h::a~:~; ? ; : : ; ; : g i~ : ::::: charged, and be bound under said recognizance until the charge is finally disposed of or until it is declared void by order of a competent court, then the above recogniz:mce shall be null and void; otherwise to remain in full force and effect. IN WITNESS ·WHERE OF, I hereunto affix my signature this ...... .. .. . . ..................... . .........................., 1..O...... . / l!........day .of ...~4.. . .. ��Commonwealth of Virginia, Rockingham Countg, To- Wit: ~ • ~/.~~lED, BE IT ~~~~ that on the /l day of .~ . ;ti~: ~~z ~?Jz= . I~ , principal surety, who justified to H,s su~c,,,cy, came before me,r-:,c:t =•·····* '····v - r r··· . ..... .... 7····~··- ·~"'·~~--- ........ ;;,.~ ~ /......... ~ / ..... ~i';{t:··~, · ~ ...~.............................. , of the said County of Rockingham, Bail Commissioner ) a~knowled ge~ themseltfs . 1~ .?, :o ~e indebted to the Commonwealth . .1 . / ~. . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . .... .. of Virginia erln ~ m of ~...................'...........................), Dollars, ($ ... to be levied of their respective goods and cluttels, lands and tenements, for the ase of the Commonwealth of Virginia rendered, and they each severally waived their homestead exemption to their re- ..............Term thereof, being the........-.:::::::'....... day of ........................................................ ·-··················· , 19 3. .t2.., and at such other time or times to which the proceedings may be continued or further heard, and before any court or judge hereafter having or holding any proceedings in connection with the said charge, and then and there answer the Commonweal th of Virg~ c ~ whereof the ~id ~~ cernin l . .. . . . a certain r .........stands charged, and be bound under said recognizance until the charge is finally disposed of or until it is declared void by order of a competent court, then the above recogniz:mce shall be null and void; otherwise to remain in full force and effect. $-_;;_~ITNE~S~~~7 ; 9 ' ~e:euuto affix my signature this / ?' day of ....................................... ��I ,g Y.v&V)I &tr.-/ . ~(/';,.-;, ;/- Jc ;(: . )Qt, 1 tr1,, -.. ),ti/ti..:: 7V 0 . t' " COMMOlfl1EALTH l.c; i .v vs. rJ-o f, t l h .! l l Il --{. , , ,._,. r--· -_s '2, 7 '7. - I ,Sb 3 , & £) 3 I Lr.✓ 0 ~ ,7 ,- I i I t I I ) W.sdr. RAYMOND LITTEN DeRAY FLOYD (Pro.) �,) / I' � Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Rockingham County Prohibition Records: Criminal Cases Description An account of the resource The first series of the Prohibition Records collection consists of all criminal case records associated with cases brought to the Rockingham County Circuit Court from 1916-1964. Not every individual was indicted for a criminal offense and many were simply judged as misdemeanors. The cases have been separated and arranged by the last name of the defendant.  For more information on the Prohibition collection, visit the "<a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/findingaids">Finding Aids</a>" tab in the menu above. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Rockingham County Circuit Courthouse Subject The topic of the resource Prohibition--History Prohibition--Government policy--United States Prohibition--Virginia--History Rockingham County (Va.)--History Rockingham County (Va.)--Genealogy Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Rockingham County Circuit Court Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1916-1933 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Pro001 Relation A related resource <a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/collections/show/7">Prohibition Records: Liquor Inventory</a> <a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/collections/show/6">Prohibition Records: Affidavits for Ardent Spirits </a> Is Referenced By A related resource that references, cites, or otherwise points to the described resource. <a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/items/show/4524"> Prohibition Records Finding Aid </a> Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Commonwealth v. Raymond Litten and DeRay Floyd Description An account of the resource Misdemeanor; Indictment Subject The topic of the resource Misdemeanor Indictment posession-30 gallons mash Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Craig Schaefer, Kayla Heslin, Selena St. Andre Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1930 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This work has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. (<a href="https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/</a>) Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context RcPr-box8-061 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Rockingham County Circuit Court Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available JMU Libraries Floyd Litten https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/files/original/58577c538d5190060ce83574adaa000e.pdf 05522c2a23570856f5b1deca828617d4 PDF Text Text sm.:m~'"•T~_-J ~I o~ I J.GI HI !-i. , vOUr':1Y OF RO~: P J'i-P.:., J , t o - r;i t : I n the J i Tcui t Court of sa i d County : Tl:e gran a. jurp rs i n and f or the bo y of sai c1. c ou.nt.,r of Rockin;:) am and now a ttend.i nt:; sa id '.; ourt at it s :?ebruar y t erm , 1 930 , upon tre i r oaths do 9resent that one ye ar next l aude Le ake wit h i n pr i or to the fin i ng of tlis i nd i ctment , i n sa i d c ounty of Rock i nglam , di d unlawfu l l y rece i v e and have i n h i s possess i on ardent s p i r i ts , a [ a i nst t he p eace and. di gni ty o f the Commonwe alth of Vir gi nia . C1 Lis i nd i tment i s found on t l.e test i mon 1:rs . c. R. Fawley, J • • r of C. :q . aw le~r , Dirti n , and ...,a:ptai n Di ng i s , ,it nesses 0 mi/Orn i n ,::::ourt a cl sent bef ore t· e g r and. jury to ,s iv e ev iden ce . �Pro . ommomveal th v ) I ndictment Claude Leake l Ti s demeano r Fe b rua r y term , 1930 True Bi ll : (f( /) ;;- t J' , r-- ).r A J) . r7 . Earman .. . ommonweal th ' s Attorney J �., J I ; ~e - ;j-: Jt) / - - ... v. . d -r:J 1 /t ,d ~ llisdemeanor (Pro.) CLAUDE I.JUKE 9 / 1 .:i I ~-d -- I ,1 /)vt ,.,, ) I ,,,t. I t / '--, ~ n l 0- '), • ). _s_ . .J d - -£~ v 7. 7) I . ,_J; L-\ ' ~'·1 - ~J �/ / � Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Rockingham County Prohibition Records: Criminal Cases Description An account of the resource The first series of the Prohibition Records collection consists of all criminal case records associated with cases brought to the Rockingham County Circuit Court from 1916-1964. Not every individual was indicted for a criminal offense and many were simply judged as misdemeanors. The cases have been separated and arranged by the last name of the defendant.  For more information on the Prohibition collection, visit the "<a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/findingaids">Finding Aids</a>" tab in the menu above. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Rockingham County Circuit Courthouse Subject The topic of the resource Prohibition--History Prohibition--Government policy--United States Prohibition--Virginia--History Rockingham County (Va.)--History Rockingham County (Va.)--Genealogy Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Rockingham County Circuit Court Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1916-1933 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Pro001 Relation A related resource <a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/collections/show/7">Prohibition Records: Liquor Inventory</a> <a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/collections/show/6">Prohibition Records: Affidavits for Ardent Spirits </a> Is Referenced By A related resource that references, cites, or otherwise points to the described resource. <a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/items/show/4524"> Prohibition Records Finding Aid </a> Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Commonwealth v. Claude Leake Description An account of the resource Misdemeanor; Indictment Subject The topic of the resource Misdemeanor Indictment plea. not guilty Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Craig Schaefer, Kayla Heslin, Selena St. Andre Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1930 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This work has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. (<a href="https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/</a>) Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context RcPr-box8-060 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Rockingham County Circuit Court Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available JMU Libraries Leake https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/files/original/376d33edb55f106444423c2151043236.pdf e44837b8f3cf577d3de65b67a6acfa02 PDF Text Text COI\1:MONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA, COUNTY OF ROCKINGHAM , to-wit: In the Circuit Court of sai d County: The jurors of the Commonwe alth of Virginia, in and for the body of s a id county of Rockingham , and now attending sa id Court at its October term, 1930, upon their oaths pre s ent Henry Frank Lam . thayon or ab°J,.,~ e~-;.t!; ~ 9 3 0 , in said county, di d unlawfully J;m:e,n •par.t abouf one-half pint of ardent spirits, ·~ . a gains t the p eace and dignity o f the Commonwe alth of Virginia. Th is indictme nt is found on t he testimony of G. A. Lawson and 1 • E. Lucas , wi t ne sses s worn i n Co ur t and sent be- for e the grand jury to give evidence. • �Trans. Com v) Indictment Henry Fra.nk Lam Misdeme anor Octobe r term, 1930 A True ~Bill: 21.L. ~✓4-ktz;;± Foreman D. Y{. Earman Commonwealth 's Attorne y �-1'1=71J :1 1I ( 0JJ• • 'I' l I/ t) . ~ 0 ,l; ! . . ~ f \ ' \. 1930 ~ COMMON'nEALTH 0 ' () ... #'~-,-,,___ ,, OCT . -. vs. ) ;,i I ,j r• iENRY ) Misdr • (Pro.) FRANK Lilt •• / l I I ( , J\V c \ 1 �/ / / � Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Rockingham County Prohibition Records: Criminal Cases Description An account of the resource The first series of the Prohibition Records collection consists of all criminal case records associated with cases brought to the Rockingham County Circuit Court from 1916-1964. Not every individual was indicted for a criminal offense and many were simply judged as misdemeanors. The cases have been separated and arranged by the last name of the defendant.  For more information on the Prohibition collection, visit the "<a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/findingaids">Finding Aids</a>" tab in the menu above. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Rockingham County Circuit Courthouse Subject The topic of the resource Prohibition--History Prohibition--Government policy--United States Prohibition--Virginia--History Rockingham County (Va.)--History Rockingham County (Va.)--Genealogy Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Rockingham County Circuit Court Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1916-1933 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Pro001 Relation A related resource <a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/collections/show/7">Prohibition Records: Liquor Inventory</a> <a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/collections/show/6">Prohibition Records: Affidavits for Ardent Spirits </a> Is Referenced By A related resource that references, cites, or otherwise points to the described resource. <a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/items/show/4524"> Prohibition Records Finding Aid </a> Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Commonwealth v. Henry Frank Lam Description An account of the resource Misdemeanor; Indictment Subject The topic of the resource Misdemeanor Indictment posession one-half pint Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Craig Schaefer, Kayla Heslin, Selena St. Andre Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1930 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This work has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. (<a href="https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/</a>) Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context RcPr-box8-059 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Rockingham County Circuit Court Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available JMU Libraries Lam https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/files/original/4789ac1185f9065d11d510bb98254d58.pdf c2d063d8dfa6769cda6dc0948ae72949 PDF Text Text SOl:KOlf.'': LTH OF VI RGI NI..~ , ounty of Rocki ngham , to - wit ; I n the J ircuit Jourt of said County : Tl':e grand ·urors i n anct for the b ody of said county of Rocki ngl1am and now attendi ng Sa.id Court at its February term , 1930 , up on the ir o aths o _prese nt that Be rnard Lam, who \'las he retofore , on the 18th day of Novembe r , 1924 , c onvicte d of v iola t i ng the Prohi bi tion laws of the Jommonwealth of Virgi n ia in the J ircuit :]ourt of sai d Rock i ngham "ounty , Vir~i nia , and who t h en and there was sentenced to pay a f ine of f iv e hundred dollars and serve for a pe rio d of s ix months i n jail , and wh o heret ofore vms also on July 18 , 19 27 , conv icted of v iolati ng th e Prohi bitio n l av;s of th e __, ommo nweal th of Virgi ni a i n the C: ir cui t Court of Green e County , rirgi nia , and who then and there was sentenced t o ~ay a f i n e of f i fty do lla rs an serv e for n per iod of s ix months i n jail , did , on Feb ruary 16 , 1930 , i n t h e sai d county of Rocki ngham , un la\Jful l y an f elo n ious ly re ceive , trans:p o rt , and. hav e i n h is :pos s ession ardent sp i r it s , against the :peace and di gn ity of the ~ommo nwealth of Virginia . Th i s ind ict ment is found on the test i mony of .n....-4i~-m~~1'!'1'1'f~ r and J ohn Lo gan , \J itnesses sworn in Court and sent before the grand jury to give eviden ce . �✓ ro . - 2nd Commonwealth v) I ndi c tment Bernard. Lam Felony February term , 1930 Tru e Bi ll : _ _l;. '·..o. ~ ,1 }C-1 ID r {I .,,,,l" '" "'i. ~~. . . . 3arman Commom·1ealth ' s Attorney D. 1:'f . �r .f~ 1, ' ' ~ ' .. -::II=It, 91\ COIIMONWEALTH . - - .. v. Felony (Pro.) 2nd ~ ~ BERNA.RD Lil{ I ·/ \ j �/ - ,/, � Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Rockingham County Prohibition Records: Criminal Cases Description An account of the resource The first series of the Prohibition Records collection consists of all criminal case records associated with cases brought to the Rockingham County Circuit Court from 1916-1964. Not every individual was indicted for a criminal offense and many were simply judged as misdemeanors. The cases have been separated and arranged by the last name of the defendant.  For more information on the Prohibition collection, visit the "<a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/findingaids">Finding Aids</a>" tab in the menu above. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Rockingham County Circuit Courthouse Subject The topic of the resource Prohibition--History Prohibition--Government policy--United States Prohibition--Virginia--History Rockingham County (Va.)--History Rockingham County (Va.)--Genealogy Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Rockingham County Circuit Court Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1916-1933 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Pro001 Relation A related resource <a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/collections/show/7">Prohibition Records: Liquor Inventory</a> <a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/collections/show/6">Prohibition Records: Affidavits for Ardent Spirits </a> Is Referenced By A related resource that references, cites, or otherwise points to the described resource. <a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/items/show/4524"> Prohibition Records Finding Aid </a> Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Commonwealth v. Bernard Lam Description An account of the resource Felony; Guilty Subject The topic of the resource Felony guilty posession ardent spirits 2nd offense Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Craig Schaefer, Kayla Heslin, Selena St. Andre Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1930 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This work has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. (<a href="https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/</a>) Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context RcPr-box8-058 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Rockingham County Circuit Court Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available JMU Libraries Lam https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/files/original/9ed26c07c800bb3532623c018786fa7e.pdf 4b948d149ec601d16ff1ad0204dd4314 PDF Text Text C01Eli0NW i• LTH OF VI GINIA , OU:N1 Y 1 F ROCKI NG .1 , to - wit : I n the Ci rcuit Court of said aunty : The grand jurors of the tate of Vi rg i ni a, in and f'or the body of the county of Rockingham and now attendi nt· said _;ourt at its December term , 1930 , u on their oaths ,resent th t obert Joseph , on or about December 15 , 1930 , in tho s~ id county of ockingham , did unlawfully have in his pos - sess i on about one hundred fifty gallons of mash , against the peace &nd d i ;::ni ty ot' the ,] ommonweal th of 7irginia . Tri.is h_ncµ.ctment is fo 1md on the testirriony of G. w.'7',{Jt!vf~ . L wson ana ,; . E. Luca s , witnesses sworn i n Court and sent before the grand ,iury to fi vc evidence . �Poss mash Comraonweal th v) Indictment ober t Joseph I.Jisdemeanor ecember term , 1930 l, ]. ~ 'I'rue 3ill : j ~ Foreman ~~ • iw' . Earman Corimonwealth ' s Attorney �Commonwealth of Virginia-,Gity., Cou~ty of, ~ ~ 4&-wit: To the Prohibition Inspectors, .Sheriffs, Sergeants, and all PQli~ Officers and ,Constables of the State of Virginia-Greeting: WHEREAS .flJ.., ' ! l ~ ~=~ ~ has this day made complaint and information on oath before me,... , Od..-:: :...A.'&A 'P.";-v ==z; .' . ~ ~ , A j ; / 4 : :: : ; : : istrate Y. • of the saia ~ ., e..... ... I ·· • . .<.. . . T itle of the said ..ett:,, c oun t y that he verily believes, that in the said c~oun · t y and State: (a) That Ardent Spirits are bei11g unlawfull manufactured, sold, kept, stored, possessed, held, used and concealed inace~ ~ ~ ···· ··~ ~ ~.~ f ~ .. by one ................. t;::..--4-t/• ~ .. Y--.. ~ .. ............. .......................................................... Give name, if name unknown. ,._ -y , ·•whose na e is to the informa nt u nknown " (b) A still, still cap, worm, tubs, fermenters and other appliances connected with such still and used, and mash and other substances, capable of being used, in the manufacture of Ardent Spirits, are unlawfully in the possession of, and unlawfully used by one ~~.~..~ ~.o/":::"...~.. / in a certain ~ Give n ame , if name unk,.4wn. say "Whose name is to the informan .u nknown' .! M.......... · · ·-'· -·· ·-~~~~~·~···~~ (c) Ardent Spirits are being unlawfully kept, held, stored, concealed, used, sold, and unlawfully transported in certain baggage or a certain vehicle, to-wit: a certain H e re d escri be veh icle , auto, wagon, carria ge, buggy, b oat , bagg age or what not by one............... ·..................................................... ················•·································································································· H er e give name , or describe as in [a ) a bove And there being reasonable cause for such belief: THESE ARE, THEREFORE, IN THE NAME OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA, to command you, with all necessary and proper speed and assistance, to search the house, place, baggage, boat or vehicle herein designated, either in day or night, and seize such ardent spirits and their containers and other things apparently possesd or used in violation of law, and bring the same and the person or persons, in whose possession they are found, and also any person resisting, impeding, obstructing, or in any ,manner hindering or delaying you in the execution of this warrant before me, or some other officer having jurisdiction of the case, to be disposed of and dealt with according to law; and make return of this warrant showing all acts and things done thereunder, with a particular statement and sufficient description of the things seized and the name of the person in whose pOSb'ession found, if any, and if not found in the possession of any one, so state in your return, and post a true copy of this warrant and the return thereof, as required by law. Given under my hand and seal this.........~ .day of...4fJ~.. 1~ .0...... ~ ...... ....... .....i. ·~ · 1·· T itle of Magistrate �DIRECTIONS I. If only Ardent Spirits and containers be seized, the Magistrate shall fix a time not less than 10 nor more th an 30 days from the date of return, for the h earing of said return. If no claimant appear, the Ardent Spiri"ts and articles are to be forfeited to Commonwea lth. Any person claiming any of same must file a written claim stating particularly the character and extent of his interes t therein, whereupon the Magistrate shall certify the warrant, written claim and articles claimed, to the Circuit or Corporation Court, as the case m ay be, for determinatio n, and declare the unclaimed articles forfeited. 2. If still, still cap, worm, tubs, heater. fermenters, or any appliance connected with a still and used, or mash or other s ubs ta nce capable of b eing used, in th e manufacture of Ardent Spirits, be seized, the mash (after t aki ng a sample) shall be destroyed, and the facts and artic1es seized reported t o the Prohibition Commissione r and Commonwea lth's Attorney. (A copy of this warrant and proper return will be a sufficient notice and repor t.) Ardent Spirits and contain-' e rs disposed or" as in No. 1 above. WARRANT TO SEARCH FOR ARDENT SPIRITS, ETC. c~~ Execu ted t;)o/yvithin warrant this of ______ kil/.£.t,a:::___ , 199/l. tomobile, boat, wagon, buggy, or o ther vehicle, the Ardent Spi ri t s and containers shall be preserved and the v ehicle shall be delivered t o th e Sergeant of the City, the facts reported to the Prohibition Commissione r and Commonwea lth's Attorney and Ardent Spirits a nd containers disposed of as provided in No. 1 above. (A copy of this warrant and proper return will be a sufficient report. ) ~ __ j';J_~';j- clay Other than above stated the following are witnesses: by searchmg the within sta t ed Here state house. room, piece and by seizing the following described Ardent Spirits and other things therein found (and arresting th e above named perso n found in possession thereof) and by posting a tru e copy of this warrant and the re turn hereon on the _____________________ _ Here say place, house. room, boat, auto or Baggage, or as case 1nay be as front door of house. door of room or premises Description of Ardent Spirits and other things )~:b~~--~~ -~ 3. If Ardent Spirits are being transported in an au- ------------ f-::,/il___,_,_ ______~ This matter set for hearing on the ________ day of --- - ---------- --------, 192 ____ , No claim of ownershi p or interest in any of the said things seized having b een filed herein in compl.iance with the law, the sam e are hereby adjudged and declare d confiscated and forfeited to the Commonwealth. Given under my hand this _________._______ day of ----- ------------- ----, 192 ____ , -! ___ _ _ Title of Magistrate Written claim .of ownership or interest having been filed to certain of the said things herein seized, this warrant, the said claim and the things in the claim particularly described, are hereby certified to the ________________ Court of this _______ _ for d e termination, a nd the said things unclaimed are hereby adjudged and declared confiscated and forfeited to the Commonweal th. Given under my h and this _______________ day of ------------- --- - -----, 192----· 4. A copy of th is warrant and the return thereon must be posted at the front door of the house, or on the door of the room, or on the premises at the place the Ard ent Spirits may be found. See Sections 21 1-2, 22, 23, 23 1-2, 57 and 57 1-2, Acts of Assembly, 1918, Page 578. Title of Magistrate NOTE. -Unless warrant issued for Ardent Spirits bei.ng t.ransp or ted in vehicle, boa t or baggage, it is t o be r e turn ed to the jurisdiction from which issued. If issued for Ardent Spirits so transported, it can b e executed in any part of the State, and returned to any justice in any county or city through which they are carried. �of Rockingham, and acknowledged themselves to be indebted to the Commonwealth of Virginia each in the sum of ~ ...... ............................................................................................................................... Dollarn, .... ($,,5]5o~), to be levied of their respective goods and chattels, lands and tenements, for the "J.se of the Commonwealth of Virginia rendered, and they each severally waived their homestead exemption to their re- ................ . ·············:··········· shall personally ~ before Circuit Court of Rockingham County, .......................... ·•········ ......-::::--/Y..d.lrcf'fn. t:bnud, Courthouse of said County, on the .... 6.... ......day of the 'e@ing tii.i .. ···········8:,tj 0£ .............................................................................., .............. , and at such other time or times to which the proceeding s may be continued or further heard, and before any court or judge hereafter having or holding any proceedings in connection with charged, and be bound under said recognizance until the charge is fin. declared void by order of a competent court, then the above recogniz:mce shall be null and void; otherwise to remain in full force and effect. IN WITN s W EREOF, 2:. 9 . . day of .................................... I hereunto affix my signature this . .... ······ ······· ·······•······· ······ ·· ······· ···· ··· ··· ·· ) 1 8.0 .. . ��DEC I o_!! .# ✓' ...-- o 5,,..1 <--' ,1 I,, COMMONWEALTH I,; •I 1 d,)1 [.. ~ : ii' VS• ) Misdr. ROBERT JOSEPH [ 1 /, )- > () 1 ', J,-~O --- :, (Pro.} �I I f· i / / / ; j'· � Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Rockingham County Prohibition Records: Criminal Cases Description An account of the resource The first series of the Prohibition Records collection consists of all criminal case records associated with cases brought to the Rockingham County Circuit Court from 1916-1964. Not every individual was indicted for a criminal offense and many were simply judged as misdemeanors. The cases have been separated and arranged by the last name of the defendant.  For more information on the Prohibition collection, visit the "<a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/findingaids">Finding Aids</a>" tab in the menu above. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Rockingham County Circuit Courthouse Subject The topic of the resource Prohibition--History Prohibition--Government policy--United States Prohibition--Virginia--History Rockingham County (Va.)--History Rockingham County (Va.)--Genealogy Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Rockingham County Circuit Court Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1916-1933 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Pro001 Relation A related resource <a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/collections/show/7">Prohibition Records: Liquor Inventory</a> <a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/collections/show/6">Prohibition Records: Affidavits for Ardent Spirits </a> Is Referenced By A related resource that references, cites, or otherwise points to the described resource. <a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/items/show/4524"> Prohibition Records Finding Aid </a> Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Commonwealth v. Robert Joseph Description An account of the resource Misdemeanor; Indictment Subject The topic of the resource Misdemeanor Indictment Bail; posession of mash-150 gallons Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Craig Schaefer, Kayla Heslin, Selena St. Andre Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1930 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This work has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. (<a href="https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/</a>) Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context RcPr-box8-057 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Rockingham County Circuit Court Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available JMU Libraries Joseph