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Wl~a:r r.13 h•,nd thia 191,h de, at ..Lt0 ~ i, 1921. �·,I ., ..'' •'• ·, • • • • • • • �..•' • • int ■ , r.-· .a••h o" ""1 In a • 1 Q.,.1~ '"lp-n +t,,.1 ~~rt". r ost ,. . , • d 0 • . ,• • I • f,r .i ....6 e itu•e ee· u t " ,o I , ec• ShU''l • ~l r • . ,• 1 • lr • d!-111· 0 -- ... ~~ tl l • .s.:_n~ll tl.• ' -~ de:• o• t.. o. the r • d ' J,,~4,I • .. e • ... • •• • ~- n. • \,...I t'°C be or "l wi tr;e • ♦ t. t • .- I �.. • • -• l ', ' ~ I~ ,:l • .... ., ,l ,M • 1 j .• ' <+ 1{ .., l :, ~ ~ • J :,. ◄ ¾; "·~ :. ~ .... .., ,t~ iJ d. : ~t n il :i .. • .. -~ ., ,r, ➔ -..• ... ..".. , 1 <, ➔ rr �• / ,.;_ -7' ~ ~ /\ ~ ......,.._/\ • • r...,_.X �• " • ·• . 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 Criminal Court: Criminal Cases Description An account of the resource This collection encompasses all criminal court cases adjudicated in Rockingham County from 1778 to 1971, spanning nearly two centuries of legal history. The records offer a comprehensive view of the county's criminal justice system, including charges ranging from petty theft and assault to more serious offenses like murder. Each case provides unique insights into the legal proceedings, punishments, and societal norms of the time, reflecting how local attitudes toward crime and justice evolved over the years. Beyond the legal aspects, these records also shed light on the social, cultural, and political environment in Rockingham County, including the impact of historical events such as the American Revolution, the Civil War, and the civil rights movement. Researchers will find cases involving enslaved individuals, early policing practices, and the enforcement of social and moral codes, offering a window into the daily lives and struggles of past residents. The collection serves as a valuable resource for understanding the community's response to crime, the development of legal institutions, and the broader historical context shaping the attitudes of crime in Rockingham County. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Rockingham County Criminal Court Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available JMU Libraries Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1778-1971 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. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Ccr001 Ccr002 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Rockingham County Circuit Court 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/. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1921 Title A name given to the resource Commonwealth v. Charles E. Shifflett Description An account of the resource Defendant charged with misdemeanor neglect. Subject The topic of the resource Misdemeanor Neglect Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Rockingham County Criminal Court Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available JMU Libraries 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.<br /><a href="https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/</a> Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Jennifer Taylor Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context CCR001_007_231 Shifflett https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/files/original/3587f06d4f0cae544a90127daef4aa2f.pdf 348b20e88d8e0975dbac0d0705c8f081 PDF Text Text COMMONWEALTH OF VIP.GI NIA, COUNTY OF P.OCKI NGHAM, to-w it: In the Circu it Court of said Count y : The grand juror s in and for the body of said count y of P.ock.i ngham and: now atten ding said Court at its April term, 1926, upon their 1oaths do prese nt that Charl es Shif flett , withi n one year next pr ior to '. the f indin g of t h is indic tment , i n the said count y of P.ock ingha m, did unlaw f ully manu factu re, sell•, of f.er, keep, store and expos e f or sale, give away , trans port, dispe nse, solic it, adve ttise and rece ive order s f or ard en t spiri ts, a ga in st the peace and digni ty of tm Commonwe al th of Virgi nia. The juror s af oresa i d upon t he ir oa ths a f ore s aid do furth er pre s en t that Charl es Shif flett , withi n one year next prior to the f i nding of this indic tmen t, in the sai d count y of P.ock i ngham, did unlaw fully have in his posse ssion arden t s pirit s, again st the pea c e and dign ity of the Commonweal th of Virg inia. The juror s afore said upon t heir oaths a f oresa i d do f ur~he r pre s ent that Cha~rles Shiff lett, withi n one year nex t pr i or to t he fin din g of t nis indic t ment , in the said count y of Rocki ngham, did u.nlaw fully rece i ve arden t spiri ts, a gains t the peace and digni ty 01 the Commonwealth of Virgi nia. This indic tmen t is found on the testim ony of P.. M. Bur~ e~ G. A• Lawso n ; and Avis Burke ~ witne sses sworn i n Court and sent be f ore the grand jury to give evid ence. �Pro - B. I. ,,,,-- Commonweal th )i I~ ~ ~~ j} ;} Ii v) Indictment ~~ Charles Shifflett Misdemeanor t~ ~ '¾) i~ April term, 1926. 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Earman Commonwealth ' s Attorney ~ ~ �Commonwealth of Virginia, lT •t· Rockingham County, j o-wi · ,1{-/!:~:day .J11~_______________ 19'Jk, _________ _ _ _____ rJ ___________ ---- --- ------- ~ -- --- _____._ wa ~~ ------------------BE IT REMEMB ERED that on the __ of_ __ of the said county of Rocking ham, and severall y and respecti veil y acknowledged themsel ves to be indebted to the Commo nwealth of Virginia , in manner and form fol~ ---------~ --~ _/"'y_~ -~ is to say, the said ---------------- :,0 tbo "™' of ------ ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------ ·------------- ----- "Ooiiats ~ood ttnd ltt.1nfttl ffll"Jney of the United -Statee, and tht:J said"________ _______ ______________________ _ in the sum ,oif_ __ ~ -~ -------D ollars of like good and lawful money, to be respecti vely made and levied of their several goods and chattels , lands and tenemen ts, and they severall y waived the benefit of their Homest ead Exempt ion as to this obligati on, and also waived any claim or right to discharg e any liability to the Commo nwealth arising under this recogniz ance with coupons detached from the bonds of this State, to the use of the Commonwealth of Virgini a if the said . -------- ---~ --~ ---- -7 ------- ------- --•hall make default in the perform ance of the conditio ns underw ritten. The conditio n of the above r ecogijz'a'nce is such that if the above bound~ ------- --- ___ _ - - n ~--·--- ~ ------- -- ------ - ---- - --- -- ------ - --- -- ------- ---do an · shall persona lly appear before t h e ~ Court of Rocking ham on the ___ ~ 7---d~y of the ___ .:.Q.f. ·-----; ---____ ------- ----T -•d thereof, being the __ /_ 1----d ay oL--- ~-~-- ------ ----19 2':;:,, at the Court-h ouse thereof, and then and there answer the Comf nWealth of Virgini a concern ing a ce~tain __ ~ of the said ____ ~ -~ --- ~ -- ~ _-__ __where- -_ ________ ________ _stands chariged, and shall not depart thence without the leave of said 6ourt, th en the above r ecogniza nce shall be void and of no effect, otherwi se to remain in full force and virtue. Taken and acknowledged before me, the daY, ~ --~'" d yea.r firs above written. ~/, / .- 1------ ------- --------------. _------_ ------- -------- ------- T �- J I �Commonwealth of Virginia, lT •t· Rockingham County, j o-wi · " ~ EMEMBE RED -J/0 y that on the _ of_ ___i__ - ~-- ------- - ------ ------ ,., ______ • ___________ 192b ,-- ________ _ ------- ------- ----- --- came before me ____ _______ _ of the said county of Rocking ham, and severall y and respectiveJy acknowl edged themsel ves to be infollowing, tha,t is to sas : the said _____________________________________________________________________________ ____________ Dollars ~:oo a~morr in the sum ,0,f__~ f-the niiecrS tates, , -~ smd ________ _____________________________ _ -------- --Dolla rs of like good and lawful money, to be respecti vely made and levied of tlieir several goods and chattels , lands and tenemen ts, and they ✓- severall y waived the benefit of their Homest ead Exempt ion as to this obligati on, and also waived any claim or right to discharg e any liability to the Commo nwealth arising under this recognizance with ,.. ' ____________________________ shall make default in the perform ance of the conditio ns underw ritte1 . The conditio n of the above r ecognizance 1s s uch thit if the above bound_ \ > • ·------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- -----do and shall persona lly appear before . "(n~(.,;ut•. -~ Court ,o f Rockmg ham on the ___ __ _day of the ----- -~ --- -- ___ • - . ,_ ___ /ferm. n-ext ···_________________ti,'.; - <kp: / 7~ th ereof, being the __ and then and the of the said __ ___ 7 !:6a..y of_ ____ _: : _ ai1swer the 001 ,' ~*\_ _ _ _ - 19'J6 , at the Court-h :use ther~of, onwealt h o Virgini a concern ing a certain __ ~ _____ where_ ______ __________________ stands charged, and shall not depart thence without the leave of aid Court, then the above r ecognizaDCf;! shall be void and of no effect, otherwi se to r emain in full force and virtue. Taken and acknowledged before me, the day ��Commonwealth of Virginia---City, County of to-wit: WHEREAS ......... ............ ....... .................. .. ........................... ... :... .................. ........ .. .... ........... .. .of the said ... has this day made complaint and information on oath before me, .. of the said .. .... ~.... ... that he verilv believes for City or County (a) ~....~...................... . Title Name of Magistrate reasons hereinafter stated in the s~id.~ ...... and State City or County • Ardent Spirits are being unlawfully manufactured, sold, kept, stored possessed, held, used, and concealed in a ccrtain .. .i i ~ ~ . £ ~ ~·~ byone .... ........ (b) 4-0. . . . City or County Here insert name of affiant or affiants ·~;s~·;~·~~ i,~ ........................................ .... ...... ........ .. .. .......... .......... ......... .... ............. .. ...... ...... .. .. ......... ..... .. ........... . ~ ......Give.. .. ......... name; if n me unknown, say "Whose name is to the informant unknown." 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 unkno_wn say "Whose name is to the informant unknown." 1n a certain .. .. .... ... ......... .... ..................'.. ...................... ...... ........... ... .. .......... ...... ... .......... ... .. ........................................... .. Here desc cih~ i:,ace 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 .. ....... .......... .. ......... .. ................... . Here describe vehicle, aut,1, wagon, carriage, buggy, boat, baggage or what not by one .... ... .... ... ...... ..... ...... ..... ...... ... .:.... ... ............. .. ..... .... ........ .. ............... .. .................... ......... ...... .. .... .... .. .... .... ........ . Here give name, oc d<scribe as in (a) above And there being reasonable and probable cause;Juch belief, on account of the following facts Qo.~t~'=···Lr·:;;;;~····· stated by the affiant and othern, to-wit: th~t ..,.................. ~ '=- ~~ ~ ,&y 1!,,.,. ~ +11,, : ····· · ~··· ······· ·· ········· ············ ·· ·· ·· ····· ··· ······· ······ ·· ···· ·········· ·"············ ·· ···· ········ ·· ·························· ·······.. ·······" .............. . ··············· ··· ·· ··· ···· ····································· ····· ·························• ·························· ·········· ························· ·· ····························· ··• ·· ························ ······· ········· ·· ······ ···· ·· ························· ················ ········ ···················· ···· ································ ····························• This is to certify that I have this day issued a search warrant to search the said ......... ...... ... .................. .. ~ ...~ ......~ . . ........... for the said ....... ... ... ~ ;~;; ;;;c;:;;;· ; »i ;;;;· ~;;·_; . H•:•.: :~: : •::•~~: ~:: ..... .. ........ ....... .. ...... . . ...... ... ...... ..................... .. ... ....... ...... .. .... ...... ... ....................... ........... . Here state what is to be searched for s, "Ardent Spirits," still, still cap, mash or what not. 3.. . . . . . . . day of ......... ........................... ..... ... 192...... Given under my hand this ... .... . / .. ,_ Title of Magistra.t,. �AFFIDAVIT FOR A WARRANT TO SEARCH FOR ARDENT SPIRITS, ETC. Commonwea lth of Virginia Filed in the Clerk's Office of the Court of the ............ ... .. ..... of ...... .. ........................... ..... ..... Va. County or City Name Court of the Virginia, this ............ clay of ..... ·.... .......................... 192 .. .... .. Clerk By C. �Arrest War::-ant To-Wit: --71-'--.c...i.-+'-----.- ....,,....-----=---------• a Constable of said County: Whereas, ---'<-,4---V--IL.L.1----rr-lJE-9--"--"'=----<--.!'-=~-= 4---,,...,-----of the sai cl C o u nty, h as thi s d ay rn ad e _,,...--=...,_,,-..~_,::;:.~::;_,,=-...;:_,-=:::.......:"-==c:----a Ju stice of t h e These are therefore, in th~ name of the Commonwea lth of Virginia, to comman d you forth,,v ith to apprehend and bring before m e, or so m e other Justice c,f the said Cou nty , th e h ody of the said to answer the said complaint and to b e further dealt w ith according to la w . And you are required to summon _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ __ _ __ _ __ _ _ _ _ __ to appear and give evidence in beh alf of the Commonwealth, on th e examination to u c hin g- the said offence. Given under m y hand and seal this £ / I ,__ _~ a:::~-~--- - / _ __ , r__._~ _ day of _..e..__ / y_L£Z._~ _ __ , in th e yea r 19-z{.. ---======-. -·--.J· P. 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Arre st War rant ------------- - ~ , ' ... -- ---- --- ---. --- --- -- ---- ------- --- ----- ---- Ju dg me nj l~ and That the Def end ant& .:\u x costs as follows: ~1/ ting Exec uted the withi n warr ant by arres and deliv ering the bod y of Fine Clerk's Fee Justi ce's Fee Arre st before ___ ____ _______ _ Summ oning Witn esses a~--~ s s e s Atten denc e and M i l e - ~ Total '0_ ., J:fs-JD ___ _ ~ _192 __ __ this ______ day of _____________ ___ _____ Constable of Rockingh a m Coun ty ----------- ---- Justi ce of the Peace. l? h )f -/ f~ by suma Justi ce of Rock ingha m County, and person moning the withi n name d witne sses in �In the Name of the Commonwealth of Virginia: To the Sheriff of Rockingham County , Greeting: You, are hereby comm,anilecl to su,n1,mon. to appear before the Ju,djfe of the Circuit Court of Rockingham County, at the Court House thereof, at 10 o'clock, a. m., on tho 7:a:; .day of ~ ...19.. to t ~:tify a~d the tnu : : : ; ~e~..ajfain~~ · . . . .. ....· ,,,.-:6 . · . ith and indicted for a~sdemeanor . ...... shall not omit under the penalty of £100 . .1/.nd have then .1/.nd this....... ... ..... ancl there this Writ . ., ~ , J. F. BL.1/.CKBUR.N', Clerk of our said Court, at the Cou,rt House, the 1, t/~ f'. . . ....~ ,. 19.~y{,nd in the 1./.T.3-{year of the Commonwealth. Y<.??.6.~ News-Record, Harrisonburg, Va. v ~·~ · · · · ··•······• ·•· ··· , Clerk. �I ~ r �In the Name of the Commonwealt h of Virginia: To the Sheriff of Rockingham County, Greeting : YoU, are h ereby commanded to sum,mon .. who stands cha~·_ted ith and indicted for a fe,/,0-n,y isdemea nor . .Jl.nd this....................... · .. shall not omit u,nder the penalty of £100. .Jl.nd have then and there this Writ . W'_f!_!J!}ss, J. F. BL.Jl.CKBURN, Clerk of our said Court, at the Court House, the }::i .2:aitfrot . ...~ , 19 °1::0 and in the 1 ~ jZ °T7' A News-Record. Harrisonburg. Va. year of the Commonwealth. , ., Clerk. �E xecu te ,vit hin Summon s _ in person .. ~:!::~ to✓-J.~~-~~~~!::::::~.2:.~!:1.:::;~~L~~ w,~ > �In the Name of the Commonwealth of Virginia: To the Sheriff of Rockingham County, Greeting: You are hereby c01nm,anded to su,m,n1,on ... to nppea,r before the Juclje of t h e Uirciiit Uou,rt of Roclcinjham Uounty , at the Cou rt .Hoiisethereof , atl O o'cloclc, a . m., on the ..... / f . ~ a y of .~ r .. 19. ~ G to testify and the t ruth to sa y in behalf of the Commonwealth bef ore the Grnncl Jn r y News .Record , Harri~onbur~. V,1. �~ -- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -- - - e:xecuteciAP R \ 5 \g2.S - by deli v e rin g a t rue Copy of th e �/",J_ v-, 6 (), ��C J t ttHte /c J ,. I I I t,. / �IT �I -- ! I ' ./' i \ ~. .... If r7 I t ). I ~~ ''., ' I ' . ~ ' • .: ... :t,J I I ., , .f (.. ,... . , J. i - ! t ' 1 I{l ,,. .; . ~ .u n "" . . .. , ,- ✓ ,, ..1 I • I l -- ., J I. ") y ,~'i. t f f ), ,) f ., _.,/;;. - 1- .. "/ ... II ~ .I,,, . {...:' . * .. t: I 'f: ~ . - -- . . . �I ,I •I 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 &lt;strong&gt;Rockingham County Circuit Court&lt;/strong&gt; 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.&nbsp;<br /><br />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><br /><a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/collections/show/6">Prohibition Records: Affidavits for Ardent Spirits&nbsp;</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 Shifflett Description An account of the resource Misdemeanor; Guilty Subject The topic of the resource Misdemeanor 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 1926 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-box6-007 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 Shifflett https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/files/original/Rockingham_County_Criminal_Court_Criminal_Cases/ccr001_005_128-commonwealth-v-charles-shifflett.pdf c1682f5221332e5081dbbe18351d9ff1 PDF Text Text f • �r • �tl t I J { 'l._1/ 2,() c; 0 ;:_? '-' 1..r. l f L c -3 l LC L• 3 I,/ /J 7 {, I ~tJ "J._ l__(_r,_0 3711 7 () ;O J z_ (} 1;½-.5 -'try- /1'-rO ' L7Lr 7 _, tf1-r, I uo ,19 .Lr yo S--1 0 1 2 0-Z s-l.TJ:Lo 1-~_D /01.PoJ 6 ' -- 0 ��fi.L. 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V ~ • _ ~~1 1 ~ ',. l-•~,,l. k..., \Ct- t I . ;-,-.. /'e,4/4,;,~ ? ~ t ~""?' , """'.,, ,v~~} I �! . �Y·, , ..•. l ' .. . �,,.. I ·../ .., �• • . . f • . ... ' ½ ~ , _______ ,____ �\ J •' f t -.:, �. . ' Commonwealth of Virginia, COUNTY OF ROCKINGHAM, To=wit: IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF SAi D COUNTY : The jurors of the Commonwealth and now attending of Virginia, the said Court at its .... Jt:.h ..~ .................... ... LYh~I upon their oaths present that ............. on-the ........ did~/d& , in and for the booy of the County of Rockingham, term, in the year 190 .. ;{;;_ . ............ .J..~......... day of..A.4-~ " ~· .............................................. 0., . ..... , in the yeac 190 .. .Y., in the said County, o·..~ ~]... 711..~~t 7 ...~.... /,-!_':~~•~~ .. r-~.~~--~.~-~~.~ ~7..~ ~......... ? ../ against the peace and dignity of the Commonwealth of Virginia. Upon the evidence of ....................................................................................................... .. .. .. .. .. . .. .. .. . .. .. .. .. . .. .. .. .. . .. . .. . ... ... .. .... .. ......................... . witness ... sworn in open Court and sent to the Grand Jury to give evidence. 0 ·•······· .................................................. ~dFJ ~~ J1,<~ ~ Clerk. �• r .. .,..' ' : �. ... ' Commonwealth of Virginia, COUNTY OF ROCKINGHAM, To=wit: IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF SAID COUNTY: The jurors of the Commonwealth anc1 nowatten a·mgt h esa1 ·d of Virginia, in and for the body of the County of Rockingham, ~ c onrtat1ts · ......... ~/} ~: ....................................... upon their oaths present that ....... · term, mtheyear190 ? ..... , $.&!....................... ................................. . against the peace and dignity of the Commonwealth of Virginia. Upon the evidence of. ................................................................................................... . .. . . .. . .. . . .. ... .. . . . . ........ .. . ... .. . .. . .. . .. . . . ......... .......... ... . .. .. . . .. witness ... sworn in open Court and sent to the Grand Jury to give evidence. . :~··.;..:.·.... ·; ....................................................... Clerk. �Commonwealth vs. { INDICTMENT. , f~ CL ~c1Jf,Lft7 .... ···········································... ~ ..~ A TRUE ..~ ..~ ..~.... ~.... ··············· BILL. Foreman. I ~ ~ J, I /e ......·~ - ---~ , : � 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 Criminal Court: Criminal Cases Description An account of the resource This collection encompasses all criminal court cases adjudicated in Rockingham County from 1778 to 1971, spanning nearly two centuries of legal history. The records offer a comprehensive view of the county's criminal justice system, including charges ranging from petty theft and assault to more serious offenses like murder. Each case provides unique insights into the legal proceedings, punishments, and societal norms of the time, reflecting how local attitudes toward crime and justice evolved over the years. Beyond the legal aspects, these records also shed light on the social, cultural, and political environment in Rockingham County, including the impact of historical events such as the American Revolution, the Civil War, and the civil rights movement. Researchers will find cases involving enslaved individuals, early policing practices, and the enforcement of social and moral codes, offering a window into the daily lives and struggles of past residents. The collection serves as a valuable resource for understanding the community's response to crime, the development of legal institutions, and the broader historical context shaping the attitudes of crime in Rockingham County. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Rockingham County Criminal Court Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available JMU Libraries Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1778-1971 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. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Ccr001 Ccr002 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Rockingham County Circuit Court 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/. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1908 Title A name given to the resource Commonwealth v. Charles Shifflett Description An account of the resource Defendant charged with felony attempted murder. Subject The topic of the resource Felony Attempted Murder Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Rockingham County Criminal Court Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available JMU Libraries 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.<br /><a href="https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/</a> Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Jennifer Taylor Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context CCR001_005_128 Davis Shifflett https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/files/original/d65ead0c0c92057193c49bd956f4546f.pdf eeec4ce92a45484fbe70b9044e425934 PDF Text Text GOMMONWE.ALTH OF VIRGINIA, COUNTY OF ROCKINGHAM, to-wit: In the Circuit Court of said County: The grand jurors in and for the body of said county of Rockingham and now attending said Court at its October term, 1927, upon their oaths do present that Luther Morris ··and Clark Shifflett, within one year next prior to the finding of this indictment, in the said county of Rockingham, did unlawfully and feloniously manuf'acture distilled ------ -- ------- -----·- --··-- ardent spirits, against the peace and dignity of the Commonwealth of Virginia. This indictment i s found on the testimony of C. w. Dove, J. L. Dirting, and Geo. Lawson, witnesses sworn in Court and sent before the grand jury to give evidence • ., •.I .., �,__M:fg. Commonwealth v} Indictmen t Luther Morris Clark Shifflett Felony I: October term, 1927 I A True Bill: ,n,an ~~ • 0 7fi~k r . u, 1/,4,/ • J I l· ( v-,,,.; . ~ ~ D. w. Earman Commonwe alth's Attorney �Commonwea lth of Virginia , Rockingham County, to - w1t : Be it rememb e red ; hat on the / If ~ day of ~~~~~~=- , 1927, ~~ ~~~ ' =-..LL.! llt~• [~---/Fl-· · ~ ~~=~~~;..&......:•~~· ..l,,,,,c2~~~~' came before ne, H rry M. Strick l e r , Bail commission er, for the sa id count y of Rockingham , and severally and respectiv ely acknowled ged themselve s to be indebted to the c ommonwealth of Virginia. in manne r {!}{y/~ and form foll ovdng, t hat i s to say : the sa i d i n the sum of dollars, and t he said ~ a~ JI,;, ~ , i n t he sum of doll8 rs,a.u-d '-flu 7 s ~ ~ ~ q ~ ~~ -- t ~ e s pectivel y ma de and l evie d/of t he ir several goods and chat tels , tfJl- «~ w l ands and tenements , and they severally aived the bene fit of t he ir Homeste a d TI!'xemption as to t h is obligation ,. to t he use of the commonwealth of Vi rginia , if the said ~~ shall meke de f s.ult in the pe r f ormance of the condition underwrit ten . The!!1:~~.l~/ftdo:e reoo n i zanoe is such truat if he above bound_ ........,--=~--~~ =----.__.....-..,___ __ do and shall personally appear before t he Circuit c ourt of the said county on the first day of t he next t erm t he re o f , then and t he re t o ~ ns er the commonwe alt h f or ~ si d conce rning a certa in b y hi m c onnnitted 'l>l> mn.'ktt whe rewith he s t ands c ha ged , or to any time : or time s to which the proceeding s may be continue d or fur the r heard, and be f ore any court or Judge hereaf er havin or holding any proceedin sin con ~ nect ion with the sa id ohaarge. and not de pa rt t e n ce v~ithout leave o f Court . and be bound un der th i s reco gnizance until said cha r e is finally disp ose d of or unt il it is decla red void by order of a com- petent Court , then t h is recognizan ce shall be null and void • otherwise shall remain in full force and virt �., �~ ,. J, d l ~ i, b~ •.m.l , J1 ~1 i ~l ,,. t.}· . ~«~ et' • ~ VT~ ) n !1.t t. .~ - - , ir <Jf. . Cl " ~ ~ . .,.~.,.;1 .-,e• to hie, ,() ·tt Tl"-_.,.1,-f~ r - iJ. .,. le y _ 1f un , - '!: . :r t nt. ,P l tt > t .,_ ':h..- J.J. 1\t\J . r. 'r T V O. C 1 • .;)t. • -i - 1"• ��COMMONWEALTH CHARGE TO THE JURY V CL.ARK SH I FFm TT If you find the a ccused , Clark Sh ifflett, not guilty, you wi ll s ay so and no more . I f you find him guilty as charged in the indictment, then you wi ll s ay so an d fix his punishment by confinement in the penitentiary for a pe ri od of not less t han one year nor more t han five years, or, in yo ur discre t ion, by confinement in jail for a period of not le s s t han six nor more than tvvel ve months, and by a fine n ot exce edi ng f ive hundred dollars. �Commonweal th v) Clark Sh ifflett Charge to t he Jury �INSTRUCTION NO . The Court i nstru cts t he jury t hat in this case , as s a i n all crimi nal cases , the accus ed ' s pl ea of not guil ty raise nwea lth presu mptio n of innoc ence in h is favor and puts on the Commo . t he burde n of provi ng h i s gui lt be ond e very r eas onabl e doubt If , t h erefo re , upon a cons idera tion of the whole case , the te st i mony of the witne sses and t h e circu mstan ce s shown in le evide n ce , there exist s i n t he minds of the jury a r eas onab doub t as to the guilt of the accus ed , they shoul d find h i m md t h e Court furth er tells t e jury that a not gui lty . reas onabl e doubt is that state of the case which , after comp arison and consi derat ion of all t h e evide nce , leave s the minds of the juror s in such cond ition that the y canno t say of tha t they feel an abidi ng conv iction to a moral cert c~nty t 1e ru. _of t e charg e . ��the Court instructs the Jury that if the ~r believe f r om the evidence that the confe ssion alle ged to have been made by t he d e f endant to Le on Hirsch WGS not fr e ely made , t hat is witho· t the influenc e of hope or fear he ld. out by the sa id Leon Hirsch , t h en yo- are at l ib erty to disr e a rd said co nfess ion or ive it such ve i ght shou ld a ttach to it as e vi dence . nd credit as you may determine ��Commonwealth of Virginia : To the Sheriff of Rockingham County, Greeting: You are bereby commanded to summon .. ... ...... .C. • ..11<! ~ . ..l).c, Y.El .,.. r~ . .~~.D..~!.~.~ ~ ..8.-n.A .. (:} El<? ~ ... ~ VV.~.o..ri.. . to appear before tbe Judge of tbe Circuit Cmtrt of Rockingham Cmtnty, at tbe Court House ... 17th... thereof, at JO o'clock, a. m. , on tbe . day of .Octo:0(3:r .. to testi!J 1 and tbe truth to say in bebalf of tbe Commonwealth before the And this .t.h.E,l.Y. ... sball not GRAND 27 JURY . ... .. . . . ... .. vs. Luther. Mor.r is and Clark: Shifflett who stands charged witb and indicted for a felon y 19. misdemeanor. omit under tbe penalty of £100. And bave tben and tbere this Writ. Witness. /. F. BLACKBURN, Clerk of our said Court, at the Court House, the . day of .. ..O.c.t.o .b er ... .... .. ... ........... /9 .. 2..7, P&L PRESS, Harri1onburli, Va. and in the J,~~cl ...g. .~.~~I i y :J..],.iih.. r of the C mmonwealtb . . . . . . , Clerk �Co mmo nw ea lth vs Lu the r Mor ris & Cl ark Sh if f le tt .I :i" 'tS ., (b r- ~ · x ;:;: :,- (; (' C: :i (fJ C: (I) 0 ::, t' r 3 3:i ~:' 0 i~ 0 ~ i~ ~ I ~ N '~ (_. '-.. ~~f] Oc t. 17 /27 ~r t f t ~ ~ ' '< ... ~ ~ 2. - g- · .. ~ . J �ta: i>""rL-., ,_,~~ }t ,,,1,u r t1 ,fp,, L /1 ,i tl ;), ' /) ' ~ .,, ( J t·~ C, • I, i, t t• l,' f.. t- �In the Circuit Court of Rockin gham County, ..... Term I90 ...... .tlzis day presented in Court an account against t!te Court o.f Rocking/ta m .for tlze sum o.f $ ...... , .for S ervice t!te Treasurer of wlticlt being sworn to, was examined and approved by the Court, and ordered to be certiji,ed to t!tis county .for payment. . .................. Clerk Form 192-Be rlin. �. ( _ ' a /l( - J , I ,. £\. 1.- /j C' ,(I J..,tr ' • , ' /. • -~ 1 l- I '..,;' . ·,,L Ii,' ' 'p/Ji._' .(;Pr1 ',., _ . ; -· ~ ~ I• .,t - f . } ... , • r, i ;k I..,,; -- 1 . ,I' •. -·-.:.,.., ' ... ;:,, co:MMOlfvlE.ALTH ' I- f/;t • ✓~ ., • :-, 11 t f l .. ' - ,, J N· ulrr I >[ w - , 5,-(J •). \ &-, ' It' &.: )) • . I· 1,/.,. ✓ I T ;'/'' ' • vs. V &, Felony (Pro.) - iB.NiliR atmm.... & CLARK SHIFFLETT • , ( ·l , ! _______ \ / l< ~ I, •, I "/ ~:; l ,.,... .,. /. / -z. l ; ( �., I I I· I l ~ I t. jt l l - ' ........... 0) i I I 1 -~ I -l 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 &lt;strong&gt;Rockingham County Circuit Court&lt;/strong&gt; 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.&nbsp;<br /><br />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><br /><a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/collections/show/6">Prohibition Records: Affidavits for Ardent Spirits&nbsp;</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. Clark Shifflett Description An account of the resource Felony; Indictment Subject The topic of the resource Felony Indictment plea of 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 1927 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. 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"' 0 0 r.; .. pf:j ri • "" ,. .. ... -... ~ .., "' (0 ► ., '.., ~ 0 ~ �D 6l'llUCTI~:Z The Court ori!Dlnel inetruota caseoJ th~ accueet1 ti!>n or i~ocenci& burt!on !ore, of prov ins t:t1ste o! 1& :-its f bia "i\,lilt upon a c~~•i~~r the w1tnes~ea 1r. ~h tell• •oinda o! the t .Py st u:.lti th• Jury that t~e c ~e wnich, evidence, tion 1 & plea leaves after I --- th.a: L'l ~·111 ca..,,, of 111,t ,guilty ..rr ~ p:tts ra1sea a~or Jury a reaoonnblft co:i:parie~n i~ " r~a•o:t~ble 1nt1 \-13 ...o• charge. pr~O.J.::inil •h" 11', tr1•%'P- thP tPstL~eny •vii~ ce, :-u!lty. ~ .. o~ •~Pr@ ~oubt as to t~ h• a-uilt Co~=t. doubt is th~t atat, •~d c~ns1deration t~ey f•&l an abiding ft :.n ..:1.-C1>- ~•1tl of the w"b.ole ca3e, :he m1nda or th~ juror• thay oannot say that as in all b.-y-3n4 r~aaon.11"'-,111doubt. and tha circu.~•tnnc~~ :hi.' ac:u:,~d, furth,r th!! jury o. ot all of ~he in eueh 0ond1•1on tb t conviction t~ R morAl �• • • • ., •• .,., l • I C • • • , • • �[!;.~ :::,....,,- C"S~VC7 IIJtl The Court and ada:13Ji~na in1tructs oI oonae~t, 'b·.1-: tflat in orimin!il oa'\e& conf'e~sJo!le by t,'.-'t$i0 ,rith g ..~at - ..j - STRUCT 10:I !JO. Tb~ Co~~t instructs =~ni11c~, that ~h,. jury O-.... accYsed. 31:ould b" r•ce11"ei I; th. t t!'le aoc:..1aeii v lio. :h~ jury that if rud a•X'..lat interco:.ir:,~ th@y b~liev~ tnen th~ Co~rt instruct. tht! jury - that Le prouc~t":ix, 1 b the he 11ai·1 •'"".:Ul&l 1nu:rcou~aP !'Tom tW' ftV1denot wae -Lw,inet hPr t PY aannot find �• • I • • • ' • , • • • �nJ3TRUC:'IO Tne Cc-;,i!'t ina'truet.• the ev11ence Job.neon. ~r~~ Cletus ~ .-.o. J , 1 he Jury t·.1•t althtnu;h dh1~fl~tt 1Bd y~t, 1!' tht!'y ft.rt1'1.er belif'VP a~t o: 1n •rco~r•e pliah•~ mutual t~,t by toroe, C'lnsent -~ .o· ~. or if ~h~· beliave an,1. for th@ I g:rati!'ication tl-~...1 b•l !,..v• !'r-om tntprcours~ fron th• f'Vi,,~'"lOf!! thl'\t her c~ne~u~ auc with Lre bu~ n• intercou~ae of tbel:- e;=?-- •ae by !nutu11l th,. �• • •.. d ,.... '· • • .. 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IOKR(JJV1~ Ct,~rk 11/1Jttr tHtitl Ctmrl, 11t O;,• ( r,11r/ ll11u.~~.l14tt .:.0.~ ,t 1~ •t. mu/ l,r I-, fl• 11nt1•ttfl/N1 (',1mm,mu-e1iltl• ,._ , ........... ............ \,, b& ' If,,. 7 .-!-/4~,,., -• . ,.,,,~ �• • �Arrtu Wiu1,.,u , o Couswbf,, ,1fsm,I Cott11f)': \\'llcu-.1<&. ~ .-. ••r th~ $,l.hl (.'ountJ·. bu .___ , . com1>lniu111n1I inform.anc,n 0~1<,!:th•~ron..•yu: ibis di\" madt• "Ju"iticc1 o.f Che!taid Coun11, • {U th:lC These ore U1'•refore. in tin• ,rnuu? of the Co1lln.1on\\cuhh of ,·m;niu, to cumm4u!.l Jou fonh,, 11h,o appn• hcrad a11dhrin:: before me. ot~me .otht-r JusLire or th~ ~id Count>·• the ll<k.llnf llw s.1tJ. . ,/ ""4It• nns,,.e, tb4•~11idoomph11111 011d1(1 be lurther dcah \\ ith ncconhni' 10 l:.lw. :\nil ,cu ~1r~ rtttuir('d 10 smn- mon Given und.er my h~md and S<.":tl thi...._ ...... .,.... ,, ............. . J.r. ISc,~ �' ... ,t,!,,.,trf'd ,,.,. 1r111'rntr,lrr<11•t ~l' ,1, , ••ttlt1f .-tw iM1~••n"11111.., l'f"oJ'f.,, Wko,,, • J11lllo. ,, (•' , rt••"'~"I!'"'"' Cc••"· "n,J l•f' 1UIHI• ill I'"'""'' l"•l•1i.. lf tlllr wilh/" !hJl!:111 ,I ·•l•f•"'1 ,. f ��~ I - 1923 Sf.PTEMiiER S~.IT. ~l,ND.~\ ,10:,,1),\Y -- 1\()) R1 12 ftJ 14 ll§ -- - --- ll1f.~l)AY - - - - fJ - - - ~ \\r.l)NESllA l' . - TIIURSIMr -- - - J,RrDAY - SATURDAY - - ♦ Good ht TELLER'S 11tlt" year ft.a\aMirt. ~,t1oan.l r ~e .Pe of ir I r ♦ ,a,Jr malu'l' ~ ..hftkB. 8AL11MOAE MA'dJl'ACT\lflllU"C: BOOKS CASH :-...-c,al l'rmt.--d ' rm (or Sf•flQ,ff&f:1$ OFFICE SUPPLY CO 11... ~fll,C¢fltl: .. A..IIY\.AHO �I The Court the 1nl'ltruct evidc-:"".ca t:..S.t tl-.e aecu••~ M:eut.:-ix, I.ei,u 4'lgAinot her !ind further J~?'..neor., "t-i;:t th co:1e.nnt, ~!.P F..ccueed guilty / the .1" • jury th,. .... i they bio,lieVP. f1~1m 9_.XUIU 1!~'":-P.Tco~ree•1th • 'the e:n!1 11@r..J,;,, t11l'm the Co".lrt irietr•.ttti=i o!" eel'.1:t!c.:i the p:-n.- <1nterco-.:r11"' 1i8.e tl'JA'Iju?"y t :iat. th~!,' c ..nr,ot :.ta cba:-4,ed 1 t.t.e 1:r.<iictment. �• • �• • ' ;, ~ • :t::STRUCT!C:.;~o. The Court Vir&i•.ia further t.l:.e accused of the prosecutr1x • lnocructa tho jury c&:.r\O't be ocnvict u.noupported by oth•r that 1md~r t\:.j! law of •4 o~ aeduotic.n ~v!der.ce . on. t.htt t•st!.m.ony �• l • • • • • • ------------ - �I!'tlTRUCl'Io::: J;o. ___ The Court ev .lde~ce if tbt • t-.e jury tr.otr.:o Cletus Sbi!lett t.'bo.7 f-.;=-tl'.e-1"telte-:1 eourae wae '10t they btlie~~ with lvr or theh' de-rendflllt ,utlty. HOt ultl.ou.;h h~(I 1r.tercourue t. •Y bel1evf' with !'rca tt1fl ~vlC.e ...ce t.t.•t. ...M o.one-cr.t but wu neem,plish,-d 1uch inter:ou~ae gra1.1 ...ic-ation that , ra by ~utual r.u:.u.al. ac.x1.ut.: dra1rto. cc~aent Leal ·tr.at !'rem tl:, Jollnaon, yet t of 1r:nr- by fore~, or 1.f and ~or the ~hey ehoul .. !"ln" the �I ;- • • • • • • �..•• • ----· ~he Court 1.r.struot caee they have a r1~ht other in arrivin; avid•r.ee diacr~tion, act.er, L in this to acquit .l:ey l:elie-re to r61 ■e a r•nftor.able the on•• ie oon1id•red care; =4 the acouaed the P-;i,"' that o: · 1 · chllraotor !t toigt-<t;ter they have th, doubt au to his guilt together. ~ upon tb~ evi~ence c• at a ven!1ct tne 500d to g1v~ auoh ~e1s!;ht to ea tttl!'y may dee1. prc,._p•r in c.o-net-irri accue•d • the J~ry that right, of the 1.... •".;,e: in th~ir of hia iOod ch.ar- ;::iac c't.,r.-=-ter when •:l in •hi• it au!'f1oi,.;.t the evi~•~ce of �• • •. .. • • • • • �f •' '• lliSTRUC'.l'10!"' 1'he Cou~t 1r.etrueta oa&e ta character t e jury 0. --~hat seductior. :he o.:.'f'enee f.>f inducinJ& on ui,.;nnt'r.1.ed by a m.c-=!e:. man to co:atf!llt i&duae:nen~a t.nd int~uenee1 shich f'emole or to u.nlawful cv~roone her ao ap;pci•' ~• prfVl;iOUt hie ohaate •~xua:. li:tereou.:ne 1er~pl~e. ty �•• • • • ?' r .. ·- I ~'r ' ": • �• •• •• IfiS'l'RDCTIOI no. --- • The Court instructs 1n aJ.l or1J::1nel caaea, the Jur7 U>st 1n this the accuaed'a c--••lth dou.b-t.. the bUZ<lenof If, therefore. pronne his in ••1dence, there exists doubt aa to the guilt gutlty. state oonaidtration of all Jurors conviction ot the llbole 01ee, and the o1roWllJ!tanoee shown of aconeod, they ehonld find tells the jury of the ooae whlob, after the ev1denoa, in such condition an abiding oharge, be7ond reeaon.ble pllt 1n the m1nde of tho Jur7 a reasonable .t.nd the Court further doubt is that and ;puts on the llpon a consideration the test1moey of the wltneeeee to• aa of !lat @"UltJ rolaeo plee • PNISUJ:.ptlon of l.nnooence 1n ills favor oaee, tbst leaves they cannot moral certainty tbet him not e reasonable ocmparieon end the minds of the ••1that they feel of tho truth of the �..• • ,, ·, • • • • • • • • • • • • �• • IliS:'::ro'C'!'to: f6.:,o.lt caut1.on, • n ... jury The Cou:-~ inetruc•e of the 0, unde:- tl"..e law or U:1~ St-il.ta car~ uot be had on ber unsupt,.ol'tfl.d T!'..~ la• l-..eT la :-~q.uired. sue co=-?-c.borat. •riti tuen o: tt~ lD ca"'« thP t""Dt..imon1 .a:.lt:; ?f Sor.i.e corro~rAt ":..M! ...on or deg:r -e o-r uantt.ty fot- the jury. or Th~r,e muat bf!' !.n t.l",~ t.,i,a ..~ox::y of otbe:- etr~itt•n• u •~tt~fi•• of tr~ acc~eed. admit• is a e,atte-r a. i-,,~1et rt ~b w!tt ... sa~2, prov~n by oth.P,r ~itn~~ ea, or in circW!letMc~a with h•r t~sti~or.y the m•tter that of h~r t,a~imoi~ on ~be tTiel., i;Uilt t~etmony. dofo• 1.ot. prf'3eT1be n,.,0~11sary; t~• c1rcu~atano~• &;")J 1n s a•.,.iction allege<! to :,a~~ l>een eed.uc•d ebould 'be ecruttnized an~ that corroboration that It or e~~~Jm.s b-r ~~•~1!:.ony the jury 'b•yon~ =•ft•onabl• n~ed be auch only of, • sa the ~~~ ~o.tt c~u~ctrr o~ �• I '• .. • • • • �' • • to t.hie oh;.1ate ci.ae, xiet artifice, know1f'!df~ of a::i un:isrrif"d char110t Ar by " fflflrr:ied a:--ti!ioe not is earn.Ill o~ e tice~t, that Whf"t1 the: fflll'ale pereuaeion An, OY~rooo~ h~~ ~1~ -- &el"\Lpl~•- peraua■ ion Be.d~c•icn 1o • of thr. man, in pur~uit _:-......_. of prt>·..-1ou• by sol ic 1 tt111 tion, of b..-r own a.r.c-ord, untntlu~noe4 or entioem~nt A.cquieaoence or con proo"Jred fer:'lle by ony ct he~ o-r.n by tho u~c of ~lld or g~ntle 1 �• • ' • • • • �• •• \ • A femnle or previoua ir. tz.~.elaw CCincernLl,1 kel)t • ht!'r body frz cl.oste 9,-duction, aotuel defil~nt cho.r11cter, as th~se worcio 1a on" who befo1•flt th«- act by a ma.n. 1.:1r~ u1-,d alleied ln �' • • I • �• • In a •YoMcution ~o: t.b! se ~ct ;n of en !J.D:larri~d te J)r.-.viou.1 eh_,$te e,-.....arao!t!:r1 !be pre u::ed ,rnd tl«1 b1'rder. 1.wo~a•t~ty !e relied i• pre;--ioua o.haetity on ~he oef~r.de,nt on es a defence. tc le ot or ~he !e&Ue iapt,ach 1t it i• pr~v 1•"• �• .. , .. • • • I • • \ ' �..• ' _.,;f __ I.T '':RUCTICG lio. -:--~ Cai.:..~~ k:,!n.ct ■ cretdlbillty o:f the witn~esea, giY•n to ,t.e testilllory to tf'kc into ot~ the •tao<l; or the care parties t~elr if' to. t ..."-Y r..:-e ~·r...ejudge■ that o.:1d -that in dett>:mining witr.,.e•e• the ciez:.eanor or b 111uing t11L11ner ot testifying; tl".ttll" tMir !.nt.,,.lligence; •tatue,r,te: and to give wit 1eee~1 o.a under entitl~~ jt.:..r-J they hATe flny: tJ-1"..e !'~la:1,m•htp eo'7.cen.ed; trial; ,e or the di!f•r•ni conaid.ern.tion Al)lftn !!B of their tile t. and all $Uoh credit the tn• to tw, FLJ.l th@ eircu.mstanc11e r• they have a right of t~ witneenes interest iti t· e rtte·.nt o.,. tt.e ,1tne1e•a •on lblor.eei, t•otimony jurors t .a '".,htt vti ·ht to be circumstanceeJ th• or ~ or 1,1,n!"na?onftJIPP•-l"in1 on of the thittlr t:, <liffer~nt tl1.,y llll"e �• " ' - ' • C • .• • •• ., ! • • • • Q • • • t. l �..•• •• ' • Ii' )IOn tlnd ;ro t '11111 ,n -' e ¥0 t .:,)I so the n·:o•;aed YC'l "!.nd OU w•ll 1 1ilt:, i B,J 8C n?.tl fix 1 entl rr yoe.!"8. i.,tlet+. t ['111~, no i,re . :u,d !f letua tor "= a i p 1l ed in ti:e I por1ud of rot luc 1ndio " t L thi:11 t~ lOt' �Co.~:ouwunl th v. 7lctua j:Jj 1.ffllJ tt 'll1nrpe lo tte 1). Jnry -i;. 1.!16,l':;-F~;l Oo1::tr.o!l'i'1oulth' ~ ,\ ttornoy ~' ... ; ' • ,, • �..' '• �" ,·• . .. • �... co lllllf..BA.,'lll I �Jk:r e,r.,a.,, e .;,.1 W-H ,., .... ,, 1k.0 <y...,.._. ,-1,./,,,; Jl..'-1.,. ~ d-lu., ~Ji.~ w •I . "' ,,.;__ '---'- w-:f ~ .re~ ],A·~ f½.>.-/[ T~ ,rw.~ <!, iS~ '(~ ~4At:t ~flt=.,_, 'Ju.a•. "-d-V-7 l.:·~~ 't • ':J ,J,13 ~ I 4AAv 1.:t,· '4'tfd 1~~ ~,If.,~ T.A-.e.... ~ le.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 Criminal Court: Criminal Cases Description An account of the resource This collection encompasses all criminal court cases adjudicated in Rockingham County from 1778 to 1971, spanning nearly two centuries of legal history. The records offer a comprehensive view of the county's criminal justice system, including charges ranging from petty theft and assault to more serious offenses like murder. Each case provides unique insights into the legal proceedings, punishments, and societal norms of the time, reflecting how local attitudes toward crime and justice evolved over the years. Beyond the legal aspects, these records also shed light on the social, cultural, and political environment in Rockingham County, including the impact of historical events such as the American Revolution, the Civil War, and the civil rights movement. Researchers will find cases involving enslaved individuals, early policing practices, and the enforcement of social and moral codes, offering a window into the daily lives and struggles of past residents. The collection serves as a valuable resource for understanding the community's response to crime, the development of legal institutions, and the broader historical context shaping the attitudes of crime in Rockingham County. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Rockingham County Criminal Court Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available JMU Libraries Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1778-1971 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. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Ccr001 Ccr002 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Rockingham County Circuit Court 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/. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1924 Title A name given to the resource Commonwealth v. Cletus Shifflett Description An account of the resource Defendant charged with felony seduction. Subject The topic of the resource Felony Seduction Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Rockingham County Criminal Court Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available JMU Libraries 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.<br /><a href="https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/</a> Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Jennifer Taylor Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context CCR001_008_262 Shifflett https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/files/original/9d7fc00aa36856543a795579ce723050.pdf dd06329d907cf128f4804092a18a9021 PDF Text Text C0~_ 1I NITE T-' OF VI GIIU . COUNTY OF R C.l NGH f, to - wit : I n t h e Circuit Court of said ounty : The g rand j urors i n and for the bod of said county of Rocki ngha m and now attending said Court at it s June term, 1929 , upon t he ir oaths do pre sent that Clyde h i fflett , with in one y ear next prior to the f i nding of t 1 is i ndict ment , in the said county of Rocki ngham , did unlawfull and feloniously ma nufacture distilled ardent s p i rit s , against t he pe ace and di gnity of the Commonwealth of Virgi n ia . Th i s i ndictment is found on the testimony of G• • Lawson, witness sworn i n jury to give evidence . ourt and sent bef ore the grand �v-- Ifg . Commonwealth v) Indictm ent lyde Shiffl ett · Felon June term , 1929 rue Bill: --J n .~ , ~~4-/ FORE~:AN (\ ) 0 /, )~4'.\ ,., ..·, , D. w. Ji,;arman ornmonw ealth' s Attorne �In the Name of the Commo nwealth of Virginia: To the Sheriff of Rockingha m County, Greeting: You are hereby commande d to summon ... .. .. .. ........ .... ...... .. ... ..... ........... ...... .. ... .. ..... ... ... ............ .. ....... .... . ~w \ : & zr ~=i>t.~ ·· ·· ····· · ····• · ·•• j "'• ' Court House 19.~ . ·-iwho stands charged 'li.}itly :md ingicted for a felony m-i-sdemean or. And this . ~ - . ... shall not omit under the penalty of £100. And bave tben P. 6 L. PRE SS , HARRI SO NBUR G. VA. .• I �Exec u te d by d e li ver i ng a tr ue co p y o~ t h e wit h in sumrr.o n t o t he fo wle ring in p erso n ,G. A. Lawso n i s t h e I t h,day of J u ly,I929 . Dep uty f or C.R. Faw l ey s h eriff ~Jr Roc kingham , co. Va. ~~ ~¼ ~t �~tatr nf llirginia, 1 Qfouuty nf itnrkiug~nm. j To-wit : Tie Sheriff or !?np Police Officer or Constable of the said County : !/_~ __-~ --- ________________________________ of the said County, WH EREAS,-- - --~·__ has this day made complaint and infoh o9 qn oath befo' : j; •Ch)_f /_~.~ 4_~ ---~------- __-.,:__ of the Peace of the said County, that_ _____ did on the . ... .. .... day oL . ~ - - - in the said County, ···f·= ···· ................,19io/'·· .' u.,. ,.,.,~ l,vt/J ~ J'hc,..v._ ~ ~ . ~ ~ ~~ ~ L . ~ ~ \~~ -.e~ J . • a Justice ' J,-,d- ~~ 3 Yi ~ I TH ESE AR E, TH EREFOR E, To command you, in the name of the Commonwealth, to apprehend and bring bef~ ().l,;!c':. :l.c, ,~ some other Justice of the said County, the body of the said _________ ____ __ _____ _ ·:=~,~··:1.,.= .-;?#................ ~........ to answer the said complaint and to be further dealt with accordmg to law. And you are also directed to summon ___ _____ _____ _____ ___ ___ _________ __ ___ __ __ ____ _, as witnesses. ~---- - ---- ---- --- -, 192_7'-- · P. [SEAL] �-fJ · NJA- COUNT Y r ,(~ ROCKIN GHAM, T O-WIT: . ____ .. __·: ,· ........ " ___ ____ ____ _____ ___ _____ _ --- - --~ -(:. ice ~ r the ~-~"KQ"~ ~~~~i"k i?rby-ce:tify_,hat:__::::-_:~-:-_:::::-_:::::l_ ---~~ ~;,-~~~~;:an-~ h ave this d~ acknow led -1/' themsel ves indebted to the Commo nwealth of Virginia in the sum of H--t S' '. Dollars ($ ______ _______ . ), to be made a~ o_f·t_1eir goods and chattels', upon this conditio n : That the said_6~ ~ ~ -- -V ~ -- ---~ '· shail appear before tre 'u ndersign ed or the Circuit Court of Rocking ham Coun ty, on t✓ -_2=o ~ :~d~;}lof ___?h-_~-~ 192 ;- -, and not leave hence without leave of the said Court, to answe 'e arge in this warrant , or to await the action of the Grand Jury of the said County upori t e " 'thi .,, charge. ~ ~_d A_ ______________________________, ______ ____ __ --~-i:-------- -----------, Given under r:,y h~:i<t thi~ the_/£_~ -.day oL ~~- •: : :: -· __ __-, J. P. ~ (] 0 'I ~ l >-l 0 :S' - I ::: .... 0 ;:: :z (i:, !::. ::i-' (/) § ~ 0 ::· r/o. ...... ~ ;:: (-, l "'"' (-, > - ~ "'"' -> (] ~ -: ~ ~ ;;:;" "' '.] '-< ~ "' ;:;· ~ ~ ~ ;:: c... ..... C n (") ~ 1:f 0 ;(' ~ [ t 4 ~ 'J) . . , /~0 'J) ~ &<., &<., &<., ~~ I I I II I I I I I I I l' I I I I &<., ~ :, I f' rl':, :o I I - Q. 0 C -- 0 - :::i ~ s:: . "' ~ ::... ' ...... ;(' ' ~- (] 0 ;:: ~ "' s, ..... ~ S. ~ :~ > : ~ I :f-: I .... '° ~· ~ I\,) I I I I I I I I I I I a. C ~ I I I I I I I I I > : I 0 ec ~ N ·: c:: o· ;:: - I I I C ;:i" / I ~ : ~z ::s-' I I (I> ~ (") (") ::... ~ (i:, -----:" ..... ..... ...... (I> ;:: :i' a. ':::! ~~ - C o-0. "O" ~ t=:l ~ I I I I I 0 '"Ij n 0 ~ ~ 0 z ~ ~ > t"" ~ ::c �' vs. Felony (Pro.) CLYDE SHIFFLE"TT ' .. - ·• . ' : - �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 &lt;strong&gt;Rockingham County Circuit Court&lt;/strong&gt; 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.&nbsp;<br /><br />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><br /><a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/collections/show/6">Prohibition Records: Affidavits for Ardent Spirits&nbsp;</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. Clyde Shifflett Description An account of the resource Felony; Indictment Subject The topic of the resource Felony Indictment manufactured 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 1929 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-box8-012 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 Shifflett https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/files/original/3a2ff1a84647b8a7b589f27fcca7c465.pdf fb3e8e8b696e4bf224c5c65816d6845e PDF Text Text VIR I JI.A , :M i:AL' H O OF R c1: 1:: Fr.: , to- v.>it: C TIF 1 In the Ci r cui Cou rt of said Count y: , j 'h e gr a in juror s in nn d for t he bed of sa i d Count ter m, of Rocki n gham and now at r,endi ng s e id Court at its June e nn is Sh iffle tt wit h i n 1 9 2~ , upon t h ei r a t b s do .i?r ese n t t h at one ye ar ne x t 1,r i or to the f indin g of thi s a id offer indi ctrne nt, i n t he Coun ty of Rocki ngham, d id unl wf u lly m 1uf a ct u.re, s el l , , , k e ep , st ore , an d e ~1}o se fo r s ~le , giv e way, trs, 1 ort dispe nse , solic it , adv ertis e an s irit , r eceiv e order s for arden t g a iust the peEi.ce a.1.d dign ity of t he Commonwe a lt h of Vir gi n ia. '.i' h is i nd i c t nt is fo und on t he testi mony of V • Dilla rd , L. - • .l:iruc e , H. Lo ngl e , • nd. W lt er Life , wit ne sses swor n i n court and s en t b efo r e t he grand ur to gi ve e v i d ence. �Viol . 1: ro • .t..Ct COLJLIOi~VJEA l.ll' H v. DElm I S SH IFFIE TT A I.lisd emea nor ... q ~ ·ft ·l ~ ~ ' " ") ~ ~ ~ D . Vv . Eanna. n . 1 Co mmon weal th s ~I\ ttorn ey. �Commonwealth of Virginia, lT •t· Rockingham County, j o-w t · BE 1T that on tlie __ ,i._3-_ ___ day of__ REMEM BERED f}_l/_--1,~ __________________ 192.J,_____ ___ _.:. _ _t. X! )~_-V~_~ ~~- f-:'-'-::'~ /&-~-!= ~ --~ 7 ~J L II~ v came before me ___ Ji # __ ~ _____ • ~ -q!~~ _/2.¥ ~ .:. ~/~ Af--_~ ____ _ ______ _ ; _ ,,,. ______ ______ ______ ______ _ _ _ . ______ ______ ____ ._t:_ • ~- of the said county of Rocki ngham , and severa lly and respectiveay acknowledged thems elves to be indebted to the Comm,onwealth of Virgin ia, in manne r and form following, tha.t is to say: the said ------ ------ --- ___ ------ --- ___________________________________ ----.- - _______________ in tbe sum of ~ _______ · _____ - ~ ~- - - ---a._,_ c/' ___ ____ __ Dollars good and lawful money of the United States , ffikl-th.@_s.a.i,fl ______ ' __________ __ ________________ ___ _ in tl•g sum of _ ___ ·______________________________ Dollar s of like good and lawful mone-~ to be t--120 -- ·( 7 -.______ ___ ____________ respec tively made and levied of tlieir severa l goods and chatte ls, lands and tenem ents, and they severa lly waive d the benefit of their Home stead Exem ption as to this obliga tion, and also waive d any claim or right to discha rg_e any liabili ty to the Comm onwea lth arisin g under this recogn izance with coupo ns detach ed from the bonds of this State, to the use of the Commonwealth of Virgin ia if the said - - ~ - - - - - - -r - ------ ------ ---- ------ --- - -shall make default in the perfor mance of the eondit ions under writte n. ~ £~ -- . . ~ : ~ion of the above r ecognizance is s uch that if the above bom/4( ~ --7r:,""~ ~ -F -"Jl,e1,;:...---.' -----cJ;:;:_z;;-;;-;-do and s~ers onal ly~p pear b~~ : t ~c ~ fo ou# o.f Rei 211J>m - on the:: _ -~----- -day of the ___ /2_ ____! : . , ~ __ _,~q-~3 ------ -----~ TctM ooxt -.{; i· c.., ~ 1 .l',,,____J. tz,,c <7 t , b ~_~ i - ----~ ~- ------ - -=- =- --- -..--~ _ ii8Q , at the Court- hous~ ~ f , \. and then and there answe r the Comm onwea lth of V i.rginia concer ning a certain _ ~ ~4 ~~'::_l~ --whe re/' , /4 of the said __ (.,.,_____________ ~·._________<.____ __: ______ ______ __ ______ ____ _stands charg ed, and shall not depar t thence withou t the leave of said Court, then the above r ecognizance shall be void and of no effect, otherw ise to r emain in full force and virtue . Taken and acknowledged before me, the day and year first above writte n. ((. ------ v{J(vv'(?;-?,W'~ __ /3.----------------- ��•t· Comm onwea lth of Virginia, lT Rockingham County, j o-wt · ~MEMBERED ___ __ _____' came before ~~ 1'1· - .-- . , ~,--------- -- ~✓ 1» ~ -~ ~ ------ . 7 --------- -- - -- - :-------- - --192 that on the ___ __ ____ _day of_ --- -- -- me_WJ.._y.i~,.,.__,..._ -- ~ @~ __ __ __ ____ __ __ __ ___ _ of the said county of Rockingha m, and severally and respectivei]y acknowledgeu themselves to be indebted to the Comm,onw ealth of Virginia, in manner and form foll owing, tha,t is to say: the said ___ ___ --------,- ----~.:_~ ___ in th e sum of - ~ ~du«P4----G___ /4 tf. :V ________________________________ good and lawful money of the United States, -a:nn:t:1drttltri1e~s;aar11iclr±~ Dollars - _-=-:,.... __ =-=-===---=--==-=-==-====-=-== Dollru"s of lilrn g ood and lawful rnou.Qy, to be i-& the sum oL __ respectivel y made and levied of their several goods and chattels, lands and tenements, and they severally waived the benefit of their Homestead Exemption as to this obligation, a11d also waived any claim or right to discharge any liability to the Commonw ealth arising under this recognizan ce with coupons detached frow t he bonds of this State, to the use of the Commonw ealth of Virginia if the said ·- - - ~ -~ d :_____________ shall make default in the performance of the conditions underwritt en. -- The condition of the above r ecornizance is s ue] hat i the ab ve ound-- ~ _ , ~ ~ ;' . . "' u . tt_ e., {/4 -fl ~ t l _' ___ ,, ;_-✓-~- d~nd s 2 ' ~ s ~l~ a ~ ~ ~ r~, t~irmii ~ / .£1 ---~ ~!:.'J f/l.': _ ________a _____ ~~,,;~e--5--zt•Y~ -~ ~,~h~ -- day of _ -- ¥ 7--7---------'-'-- - -- ~ _ 1'92 , at the Court-hous e i:4i020wf, .":, er c~ ~ 1 . ~ re ~;;er the Commonwealth of V irginia concerning a certain_~ / /'l . - . I --- - ----- - --------- -stands charged, and shall not ~-- _____ -- - ~ of the said - --~ - ' depart thence without the leave of said Court , then the above r ecognizance shall be void and of no effect, otherwise to r emain in full force and virtue. ��Arrest Warran t COMM ONWE AL TH OF VIRGI NIA, ROCK INGHA M CouN To---- -fL::_- ---"--'- .1.--=- ------- a-----11=--- =-- -+i< -&-- Wher eas,_ _t:___!__~ ~ ~~~.:: :::::::: ::'.:_ _,.::~~ , a-Co ,~ble of said Coun ty : ~.:_-1,'1=L-__:__-of the said County, has this day made These are therefore, in the name of the Comm onwe alth of Virgin ia, to comm and you forthwith to apprehend and bring before me, or some other Justice /V,.___,,,._7.rl ~ ' to answe r the said comp laint and to be furthe r de mon - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -- -- - - - - - - - - - - - to appea r and give evidence in behalf of the Comm onwe alth, on the examination touch ing the said offence. Given under my hand and seal this_ L___ _,__ --=? -~~ ~~- --. in the year 19 'W No.38 NEWS-RE CORD CO ., HARRI SONDURG , VA . �/ Comm onwea lth vs. ~ } Arres t Warr ant ---~ -- ---- Executed the within warra nt by arresti ng and delivering th e body of :~~~ft::.~ ~ Rockingham County, and by summonin g the within named wi tnesses in person , this ;rt_ day of __ -~ ---------- 19 __f1.:._ _ 3 0) -:t -< !J ~ ••· ···· ·- ···· ··· ···· ············ ··· ······ ··· ···· ··· ··· -··· ········ ···· ·· -- ···· ....... . . Constable of Rockin gham Count y. �News-Record, Harrisonburg, Va . In the Name of the Commonwealt h of Virginia: To the Sheriff of Rockingham Cc;mnty, Greeting: You al'e hereby conunanded to su1nm,on __ __ to appear before the Judge of' the Uil'cuit Coul't of' Roclcin_gham County, nt the Court House, at 10 o'clock, a.m., on the _ /_~-to testif'y and the truth to say in behalf' of' __ dr_iy of' fu~ 1912:cc-,{3 UommonweaUh before the Grand Jury a,nd.!.l~~::!:i~ - - shaU not omit under the penalty of' £100. .!.lnd have thew Witness, J. F. BL.!.lCKBUR.N', Cl erk of' our said Court, at the Court House, the --'---3 _ d a y of'_-------- _ -- -------- ------- ---- -- -- , 19 ~ and in the 14 ----- - yea,r of the Commonwealth. -- -~ ~ ~-~ , Clerk. ��STATE NORMAL SCHOOL HARRISONBURG, VA. CHEMICAL LABORATORY REPORT OF ANALYSIS R THE DETERMINATION OF .......................................... ........................................................................•.............................. SHOWS THE FOLLOWING ANALYSIS : J~ J· /' /J-<-.<:4- / c.4../c.. ~ ~~c9-/2r~~'5 : ~ ,,__ ~ 6.c VI. L)~ J>~ REMARKS : I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THE FOREGOING ANALYSIS IS CORRECT . TO THE aEsT o• Mv KNowLEoGE~.C ~...~ DATE .. ~ : " !•........ f!...... 5::. <.. .. . . . . .192.l . •······, ;•.cvs; ···· ��In the Name of the Commonwealth of Virginia: To the Sheriff of Rockingham County, Greeting: You a,re hereby comm,anded to sum,mon .;e. ,L <{".~, . ... . . .d:h .f. ii. 7 ~ to nppenr before the Judge of' the Circu,it Court of' Roclcinghani Connty, nt the Cou,rt / / ~ .day of'. Hou,se thereof, at 10 o'clock, a. m ., on the. _/~ 19_-B:_y to testij'y and the truth to say in behalf' of the Commonwealth against___ ···-·· ·········· Q .~ ················· . ·········· ······ - < l ~ - - - - - - ·- who stands chnrjed with cind in.idled for~ .t ~ misclemea,nor . .Jl.nd this . . ~ --·· _ _shall not omit wuler the penalty of £100 . .Jl.nd lwve then and there this Writ. _-W itness, J . F . BL.Jl.CKBUR.N', Clerk of our saill Cow·t, at the Cou,rt Hou,se, the -. / _1_ ____ clay of __ .. _--✓~~- ......., 19~, cind in the 14...~ year of the Conunonwenlth. ~ - ~-Z . -~ ~ ' News~Record , l-!.9-rrisonbur~. Va. ,. l Clerk. ��In the Name of the Commonwealth of Virginia : To the Sh eriff of Rockin gham County, Greeting : You are herby con1manded to sum n1on ___ ________ ___ __ _______ _____ ________ ____________________________________________ ____________________ _____________________ _ -- --- - - - - - - - ---- - - --- -- 7 ~ - --- ~ ~ - - - - -- ~ -- - --- - -- -- -- -- -- ----- -- --- - - -- - -- - -- -- - - --- - - - - --- - - - - - -- --- - - -- -- to appear before the J udge of the Circuit Court of Rockingham County, at the Court House, at 10 o'clock, a . m., on th...<L..-__J /__~ ___ ___ day oL __________ ---J ~ ~------------------------19_~--:-:?, to testify and the truth to say in behalf of the defendant in the prosecution of the Com m onwealth, Plaintiff, against__ _________________________ ___________________ ( 2 5~ : : _ J ~ :::::::::::::-_-_-_-_-~------------------------------------------------ --------------------Defendant _______ _ And this ~ ________ ____shali f ot omit under the penalty of $100_ · And h ave then and ther e this W r it. W itness, J . F . BLACKBURN, Clerk of our said Cour t, at the Court House, th e ___ ____/ __ ~ ____ ____ ____________day of ____. ,~/ •----------------------~194 ~, and in the 14__r.year of the Co~}~onwealth., • . ---------------------------------------·-- ----->:' -·---------:. . --------------------, Clerk ��In the Name of the Commonwealt h of Virginia: You a re hereby commanded to swnmon ... . fo•.td~. .If.~ .(~~.f~ sz:;;;:;t:;:,C jit:/~;:;:_ . ... ~£.<4. . . . ~ .~ ··· t o nppear before the Judge of the Circuit Court of Roclcinghmn County, at the Cou,rt Hou,se thereof, at 10 o'clock, a . m,., on the .. .......... 1 I .. ... ... day of O,. ~- f. . ✓ ._ (;:4.!/f½ to t estify ctnd the truth to sav in behalf of the Conunonwealth ngainst.. ....... . . . . . . . . . ~~ who stands chargecl with and indicted for a f elony ~ misclem,eanor . .11.ncl this .. . .. ..shnU not omit mider the penalty of£ l 00. .11.nd lwve then and there this Writ. ·w itness, J. F. BL.11.CKBUR.N', Clerk of ow· said Court, at the Court Hou,se, th e V. clay of .~ - , 19 2-..J , ctncl in the 14."5< th year of the Com,monwealth . .zl:!r~ - -~ , Clerk. Newi-Record, Hl1rrisonburi?. Vo. ..J ��In the Name of the Commonwealth of Virginia: To the Sheriff of Rockin gham County , Greetin g: 1,/_,:_ _~~----------~~------------- ~;···•~;;~~•f._: _g)~~::::: := :~• • • Y~u '":e herby comm anded to s u m m ~_____ to appea r before the Judge of the Circui t Court of Rockin gham County , at the Court House , at 10 o'clock , a. m., on th ______ }__/_ __~____ __ day -of _________d ~ -~-------------------------19_ ~ to testify and the truth to say in behalf of the defendant in the prbsec ution of the Comm onwea lth, Plaintiff, against__ ____________________________________________ -~ ~ -- -- 7~ -- -----·-·- _ -__ _ ___ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ___ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Defen danL ____ _ And t h i s ~__________ shall not omit under the penalt y of $100. And have then and there this ,vrit. Witne ss, J. F. BLACKBURN, Clerk of our said Court, at the Court House, the _______ _/_ __~---------- ---···------day of --------- 5'-~ -·--- --------------, 19-~ --3. and in the 14_.~ ear of the ComJ?10nwea lth. _,, -----------f;~ ,L ~ - - - - , C l e r k ' �C q_ c1 �In the Name of the Commonwealth of Virginia~ a~ am Courity, Greeting: To the Sheriff of ~ You are hereby com,manded to summon ............ . o/ ... ....Q , 9.) ... 7 ~. .. . .~~ \ to apperir before the Judfe of the Circu,it Cou,rt of Rockinfhmn County, at the Coiirt Hoiise thereof, cit 10 o'clock, a. m., on the . . / !~ cla,y of. Q ~ .......... .19.2. .y to t estify and the triith to say in behalf of the Commonwealth afainst. . .Q> ... ...................... . ..✓.. ~....... ... . . ............ ............ . who stands chrirfed with and indicfe a 1 or a fel,fm,-y- nii sdem,eanor . ···· ....shall not omit under the penalty of£ Z00. .11.nrl have then ./l.ncl this. ~ cincl there this Writ. Witness, J. F. BLACKBURN, Clerk of our said Court, at the Cou,rt House, the . , 19 2-: .~ and in the 1.1;.....'C"Ih year of' the Commonwealth. c.3./ clay of ··· ·· ~ · · ·;firt•~~~ft: News. Record, HCJrri~on burg, V<1. ~k. �f..' ~ ~-., " \~r •,'\. i. .. . ~~ ' "·· '·' <; ' f~ I \ '( i - - - -- �In the Name of the Commonwealth of Virginia: To the Sheriff of Rockingham County, Greeting: to nppem· before the Ju,dJfe of the Circu,it Cou,rt of RoclcinJfham County, at the Cozt,rt Hou,se thereof, at 10 o'clock, a. m., on the . .. / / . ..clay of. .... S.. ~ ... 19 ..-:2:c-:-:-;3 to testify and the tru,th to say in behalf of the Comnidnwealth ago.inst ... ;0.. .~ . ,. .~ ~·· · wlw sta nds charged with an,~ J ,-j,J'T'7r[;l75ff'fl misdmnea,nor . .Jlnd this ....~......... .shall not omit uncler the penalty of £100. .Jlnd have then and t h ere this Witness, J. F. BL.JlCKBUR.N, Clerk of our sctid Cow·t, at the Cozt,rt .Hoiise, the Wr<iV ~ J. L ilny of ~ News-Record, Harrisonburg, Va . . ., 194::?, a,nd in the 14.Jr:ih year of' the Co1nmonwer1,lth. · fl ~r ~~ 6 Clerk. �'7,,,-,::J • • 11 "'...." 0,. -< f ~{ I · I,~~ , ~ ~ ~ ,, ~ . /~ /9.:L3 �In the Name of the Commonweal th of Virginia : To the Sheriff of Roc kingh am Coun ty, Greeti ng : -~~:~:h:~~~===•~-~e-~-1~-'~-==o-~ F~ ~ ::::: : : : : : : :: --------- ----------------------------------------------------------- --------------- ----- --------------------- ----- ------------------------------------------- --------- ---------- --------------------• . . · -· · · · ············.· · · ··· · · · · ··. ····· ·_········ ···•·· · ······· ······· .--·· · ····· ········· ·········· ···· ·· ·····•················ ·················· ······· , ···· ····· ··· · ······· ~ to appf a.)\before the J~ a . m ., on th ...... e of the Circmt Court of Rockmgham County, at the Court House, at 10 o clock, •············•············192..3., to testify and the truth to say in day of.. ........ ~ J..Z. .............. behalf of th e defendant in the prosecution of the Commonweal th, Plaintiff, against.. ........................................... . ................ - ....................................... ~ ···-~ ····•·································· ······ ..~ efendant. ....... And this ............~ ......... shall not; omit under th e penalty of $100. And have then and there this vVrit. Witrn s~ J. ~ - BLACKBURN , Clerk of our said Court, at the Court House, the.........l ..Z .. ·········~ 1 ·······•······•• 19.~..1., and in the 14...~ ~ ..........day of ear of the Commonweal th. . ...--f!:: f""fzJ,.__._/~ ......., Clerk �'~ '}. / ~1 .' ...... ' �In the Nam e of the Com mon wea lth of Virginia : To the Sheri ff of Rock ingha m Coun ty, Greet ing: You a re h ereby c01n mrtnd ed to su,mm on ..... . ob.r:. ~ ~ ; · q.~ .~ t o rtppertr bef'or e the Ju,dJ!e of' the Circ uit Cou,r t of' Roclc ingha m, Coun ty, at the Cour t Rou,s e thereof, cit 10 o'cloclc, ci. m., on the . ... .//. -chi .. ..... . .cl ciy of'. . $ ~" .... 19L: :c~ to t estify cind the trnth to say in beh a lf of the Com monw ea,lth aga i n st. < ; ; D ~ _ J J ~ .......... . who sbn n rl s ch cirgecl with a n cl ilicActed f'or a ~ y misclem ea,no r . .Jlncl this ..... ~ . .... .....shall not omit iincle r the pena lty of £10 0 . .!Ind have then and there this 1Vrit . 1Vitness, J . F . B L.Jl CKE URN , Cler le of our said Coiir t, at the Cou,r t Hou,se, the /t) . ...rl a y of'. . .,f;_.~ ,..., 192:-?., and in the 11/- .~ year of the Com monw er.1,lth . ..g New.s•Record, Harri~onbur~. Va. b f . -~ ~ , Clerlc . ��In the Name of the Comm onwea lth of Virginia : To the Sheriff of Rocking ham County, Greetin g: You are hereby com,1na ndecl to summo n ... to nppear bef'ore the Ju,dge of' the Circuit Cou,rt of' Roclcin ghmn County , nt the Coiirt 7..1,,v House thereof , at 10 o'cloclc, a. m., on the . ... I L . . .day of' S ~ " ...... 19.~ ~ to testify and the truth to say in behalf' of' the Comnio nwealth a,J fainst.. G l > ~ d ~ . . . ....... ................ who stands chcirge d with a nrl atdcte d for ci ~ J misde1 nennor . .llncl this .... ~ .. .. .shall not omit iinder the penctlty of' £100. .llnd hcive then rincl ther e this Writ. Wit;ness, J. F. BL.ll.C KBURN , Clerk of our said Court, cit the Coiirt House, the /D. . day o f S ~ , , 19~~ cind in the 14 . .'if:ihye cirof'th e Commo nwenlth . / News. Record. HarrisonburQ, Va. ~r ...... __.,.................., Clerk. �- - - - - -- ~ - ���s pre The Cour t i ns t ruc ts t h e j ury that the accu s ed i ed by the evi sumed to be inno cent unt i l h i s gui l t is e stab lish denc e b eyon d a reas onab le doub t . ��,,I (f) ' pJ '°1 .11,., ,.,· r,, '/ ,rr ;J l.,,.1.. .,.tf',,r·i '•,.,._ fJ-- I II: to' . I 1 .• · 0 i10 IJ t,,,1,,i"t,:\,,. ~, L,,· ,. ,,./ !,. ,1. , I ""'" 1" . \ ....... ., , I IJ / / ii .,,"'.,.,.,, 1/,,.,.,•••. t,· 'f' ...,../ ,.,. lf, •. ,,.,~•.,t.J,•"t ., r "\i L , .. , oe;-;,(_ ;1 1 I f (~ ( i""'<J (l t,,,,... •11 '''"17,JJ,11"-' !.,,.,,.,,, i, • 1// l'''JI I , ',I j ,, ?' '' ' ',' >,•· ,J ,, ti .,t,,,µ,•//,.I_I• I;. ,l,\iti' ,_,,, \., !. 1 fllJ,/Jllfll/!:/ ' t." ' ,,, ' .,,,,,..,,. Z ,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 &lt;strong&gt;Rockingham County Circuit Court&lt;/strong&gt; 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.&nbsp;<br /><br />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><br /><a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/collections/show/6">Prohibition Records: Affidavits for Ardent Spirits&nbsp;</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. Dennis Shifflett Description An account of the resource Misdemeanor; Guilty Subject The topic of the resource Misdemeanor guilty Homestead Exemption 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 1923 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-box3-041 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 Shifflett https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/files/original/Rockingham_County_Criminal_Court_Criminal_Cases/ccr001_008_251-commonwealth-v-dennis-shifflett.pdf 3b8fef6b6423ac7d7ac764e879a1a3a2 PDF Text Text • •• • • 11'! O!ID:l'R 07 COUM' .n;:;:r ':l!!I'..!, 1923. Report Car #r.,n;;,132, Fo?"d ':ouring l!ale • Clerk, $ 120.00 • }.20,9( 5.CO :c.oo 5.50 1..co lC.50 Pre.::du= fee to cr!icer, 25.00 Sto::--af;e, 3 a:os., 10.58 Coate cleen~!:& up r-eckao:e BJ! p:l.lling Si!e.=!ft's in ear, 22.50 11.co Co.:ma., '!o ~ Stat.e, bu..-n, Cle:-k, pd. : • ?. 21.ae.k- 19.00 f ~eritf 120.00 ot P.ockllJ€i:a.'!I Count;. �t t ~t> ~ I 1h ~ }. '-.J '- ~ . ~ • c:; • ~ • • • - -. • t I.~r~ i~ ~ ~ ~ ~ t � 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 Criminal Court: Criminal Cases Description An account of the resource This collection encompasses all criminal court cases adjudicated in Rockingham County from 1778 to 1971, spanning nearly two centuries of legal history. The records offer a comprehensive view of the county's criminal justice system, including charges ranging from petty theft and assault to more serious offenses like murder. Each case provides unique insights into the legal proceedings, punishments, and societal norms of the time, reflecting how local attitudes toward crime and justice evolved over the years. Beyond the legal aspects, these records also shed light on the social, cultural, and political environment in Rockingham County, including the impact of historical events such as the American Revolution, the Civil War, and the civil rights movement. Researchers will find cases involving enslaved individuals, early policing practices, and the enforcement of social and moral codes, offering a window into the daily lives and struggles of past residents. The collection serves as a valuable resource for understanding the community's response to crime, the development of legal institutions, and the broader historical context shaping the attitudes of crime in Rockingham County. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Rockingham County Criminal Court Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available JMU Libraries Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1778-1971 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. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Ccr001 Ccr002 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Rockingham County Circuit Court 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/. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1923 Title A name given to the resource Commonwealth v. Dennis Shifflett Description An account of the resource Report of sale of vehicle. Subject The topic of the resource Report of Sale Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Rockingham County Criminal Court Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available JMU Libraries 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.<br /><a href="https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/</a> Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Jennifer Taylor Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context CCR001_008_251 Haas Shifflett https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/files/original/Rockingham_County_Criminal_Court_Criminal_Cases/ccr001_008_263-commonwealth-v-dennis-shifflett.pdf 496ec1a5aa00ade49a960a56de4b5f6c PDF Text Text DDUIS SBIJFLETT lntciaant COVNOB~~TJI for• ••loQ ���f ' M t 'J ����f �• • • • In the Supremo Court of •ytho or Appeala, held at 1n the ~'Own ot Wytheville County Court nouee tho on llondoy theie :ta 23rd day of June,1924. or Dermia Shiflett The petition deas to a Judgmont county rendered found guilty to bn confined b8en maturely said Dermis of ublawl'Ully circutt considered rotuse said writ of error al"flrm the Judgment • of the r8cord the CoW't being doth reject •nd nuperaedeae, ot the circuit court by whereby he t~,-,,, of one year, fore aeen a.nd 1nspect.,d, therein W. E. t.uoae and sentooced 1njur1og right, of Rockin;t,am ror a felony ~n:t a transcript JUdgment 1& plainly court and superse- in a prosecution Shirtett ln the Penitantt&ry Jud8"<0nt. a.toresaid that by the on the 24th day or April,1924, the ColllllOnw&alth e.gainst ""• for a writ of error havlog oft.he a~ op1 nton entd petition the effect or Rockinghem or •hich County • and 1& to �•• - • • • • • • ...._ ., ~ '( .....__ ~ ~ I") "' I ~ \ , •• I ' • < �; " • ,.• ' • - • l" omoo b A \ "lill tl:e on ~ts pert, ~c:,o in •tot, 7. l.7 •• ·i..:ton. • s .tr • Ye ow lont_t 1.ere ;,rot. devuty sheriff'? Soven or ei ht yeua. '" Do you 'tn:l• the a,cuaod here, .. Yea. s 1r. " "o" ere does ~ »eo1a 8~1fflet, a··s yon lcnow:1 t 1 ° ong ad o~ h:!J: 1 in<roh~4 bout o 11T u,a or tl:ree yearr. ~ 414 11.,., •~12th o~ Jll:to:1. At tl A :ile arul In oekln sonn t,mt!:.B ~on •he bl'ld;o. ham •our,,· y "· Yoe, sir. ' ::,1·1 yot , -r. 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O"; t.i rord on o • t is wa;,•- to •le e~e. nt o,. • 1 81111 r.as 01 1t aot'le c~ tteoe i1 .. the I de """hat 0110. OT.. r7 •01m o~ illtton ·- ~le- 1E o!"e wnat1 na Q o :i...-er t C.!!.ae ft.O old rc.ic1.t!a. Jtore ~ 1 1;1 • S1'1tob" ap hue. the ~o .~ter 70u ercsa u.T'nsber {'~T ew1 toh i 0 f'C r· ther l'ar,:is'berf~r ooTer t,..an tJ,ore =ir.~o I 'bees to 'lmsh. "'bat• s horo llllf I oon "tt re 1r. Y• k. d ~ en doer. :rellow 11..,,e. ia~ fOiI ~ E ot eidc goln " l:'Oll, Q : .,.. ,.i '"h ti• aw,,;:esv1tle Crea:: co a :!.n be two n l tc r,; oun1 on A -I porollel aouth orfcl ewl.tcb. "'Nt"B & r e 01;0 er tt\e 'lcrlol .oe+eru~ BC~tt. 708 Bir. ,ortt or c,uth" Gil". ter~ o raiload t 1B -l' a ror.d r,m IJ: alan Jil'uot 1-=all.J �' • • • • • • • • • �• • . '• \ 'I Yoe, Bir. A • Q Ion ~GJ 1.110 rea err l"athe-c 'tbe •· ere, tc P""3 on you l'1V r roa4. 1 t!io tow,es J 14 70-c. ca14 '"1ffl.et's cf not t ll rels *-hot r 0url do,,.. .iJ ir dol: BO ,011. ,d lves. • Y•e , Bir. A q ..t . c- t ~ • Yea. r.1-t-e you did not CCll'lt) aorosa tJ- Vo~ ;roud. !'ll. ld rarnsi>er -er plw,e. 611". ,, This 1D the ri-ver ,.no "hut tho r~d)road and tiler• ie a cro&""""'n:hero. •· 1 ortb. l.ll \ 4oW'l t'io -~ t~i■ a d Lhll! we11t. Thia iu ti-e r.,utei I took. h1:..1. '..'J:1e la De;init. I .:OL.et.o,;:n.• ~arusOer er' o Bblfflet there •• houoe -- onll of • • .i. Yea, air. .. • Yeu. sir . bervor place you• rD r.or:b. , llol"lhweet. ,: You. orotEert the hL1 1 t ov.ard the hotel. Q Yo~ aoid so~etn1~ r:arnsbergor J1l"ae about :,o'.l t ld t~is co:rln ,;p the b~ll r.,an you "·,.nted at ta• to £0 to !Je.rr.tson- bure 1t. Yea. e\r. ~ roa1s t.t.ere. Orie t,0•-e towu! l"al4'S old 1:-on abor and one td•,c:r·'1e tho i:ot€:!l. Q Th•r~ i• 0110 ro1<i thAt goea out to the euat of .;11<ton. �• .. • • • • • • • �• •• J:orfol -eatern ...,J..i.lroa.d. "'"en to yv,.r r1 bt la &noth r road• A Yea. A Yes. ~ l:etwem n.r.~ :.at.n pie \ ;hat <>l!lt •n4 trllere ycu ·nrn rll!ht 1a t~•~e aey riYer~ er a:?"oek~r to "arr1eonhur!. Yea: one tTau le. 'l You £0 !":tl.:"tt.13?' n-:irtb 11~0 ...ain Streat ;. to ·h• "o,nade !!igl:.t bu:-p, llllil s~ra1 1-.• aheai ne turnei t'a.tardl!Tllle ~rul l•i't to the ll!?ol.,Bala l:cuse. of ..l.cton. to,;,,rda 1!arr1aon- oorreotl;, n veo • .,,,,, ,ou coma on ou· Ilia th• llla1n ro11d to -akton 1h1•re t'111/? ooourrad" ,.,., ~fas. nn:,1.J: hla t1on 1,. i:!:'. l'm::::,er: ~ - .... uc~.3. wt;.e.re 1ou ar-r•nJted '~. house la r1r:1:~ &lon aiie ti:" orfo:..t: :10 or ~O ;va:,,ds o! ,r;!Jo:o tie a d "'1thln !o~n. ar.:l I he rodd public o~or •hloh >,ot•l 1n 'he e1lst, thtJ aa!":6 as 1f yon i,ere a1•l1n 1 ht ;,on roll.i aomea to ne ant l11n-'e dl:-o~tl. hera goinF Ou" en.at troet. ow ur.y ?, I A A. Yeo. Y•. .,~ a ti Jo,ra :.oo;,arda. c • l f't o a.r -:ha: 1 1 n cit �,-,~ .. • • • • • • • • • .• • , • �• Q ""'at • . ,..,. . ....r l road l "9.:S -;; ?:at la !::now. "~tho "';;.,..~lee s i,l" 1 Mo ro• -. ·nc • •• • -' cu· ~:lt 1 ' kr ~ • or . t • SJf,;r }_11tt . -'"I: 0 r- T.O ·•ttle o,:¼ t t n,:p >,111.i. • rt 1 arr.lllll A Ye!:?. a water " AF I brid;:--e. n4orntoof I dor 1 ' l:llo,1 1.1' too ,·ou. ,,.ou 011111 tiim-ei J:0s 'o be· e. ro~11 ~ al-"' 4or l11.: t L·a),. • .II. A Z"lree .,~!'11 thero • ~ ,;:~at oluo A Jugs a. "'1.ll on "b.:t floori ~ C'l.'lll , • A ,;"hey ~•:1 tl:s ~•1~ betwo,n 1t o '"" 111'111 r. +ne fron+ J~lf!let. I sna t. '"'ho t1J i + ca .je ws....on �' ,·• • • • • • • • , • �, ..• • ' lO • '!'he - 1 t e..ae was o. •he ueat c, t 1111dt e luf'I A Yee. A Yeo. air. n&t 1!1Z9 Jiv: rre:r· u,~,.~ one PAllon juro. Tl'..r~.e 'l'hreo one rallon Yt1c, ~ ;'11€'3... ir. !tow tCifJ wue u.n o.rdir., ...;.·.,, or4 • e_· r tr A the right Ye Ir. 'il'.&Te l .:1;1.rw ic: tlJ.e dI•iYcr ··s o14e< ,o do r I e l\l...,t aide"' or or1r~t•H o A llo, ir. Y'!, ,m ycm "oro t'let I '-l'i !'I Gtaloi on •he r I ht if- left? Vos, 3ir. in the ba Ar.ythi~~ b!i ... '1 11'!:tbt 1nd of' fixt:ires \ Jur,3, an,, bot•1~a ·,ac,: ~he1· ? ~'ill!l Jif'•rent -- inda of 1o e a: in" Too:: mall 1D. "1,e of it. ! ~ "Ion 1lid lot. I •1 o J3. I •col:. a seare1; 11 t.· , evo· lrar.. ar.:,, ; irn ~uet t,l~ · e na sellµ,• it. ~ o• ..n fn t1~0 wo.:-ll ;:, caw~ bl to & ite oft a· br14 ...0•1-1n • e:.c.oept a.r-:-.est t1J:t •"e ~ a'& I lo l!e :lid r.o+ ros~ t 1t A :o, sir; l·e dla l7ttnt per!,:,:1tl A Yes. Sil'. O!' mu.·o a fi not. qu:h,tl,/ al t ;;• ft!:.10n 1 o. �• •• • • • �• •• • 11 ,iedl.roct • , ...r. _"'""' · .. C,.:.l:ibJ.t A". ~ oxa..:1 '>tion ,:r. ConraA: 1 !!ere .tl1 ~nna •" JC•~ lc.1n1ly exa1 ir~o lh dill to the j ·r;. :ina 111about ~ll whore the .:Ar hit Juat !liia -:-ee an~ at~· ,t,ht~nAd top o t ,o •hn•. "'!.l • ,.:.,o,rt "'ow~ A a.a :.5. tltt abut m• It ~ .i:.a: A A.rou.:ld jut1t abcnt t:irnai -- about It ~1. t la tree J·it over foot ta, - • etrai ubo--L fTc,:i the 11,,nod cp, ...oont ...:-..or ..:-3 feet, or..i:k a r ..L?lt !'"'ltS tco a!cr. ~t~~t I 11.uou+ bao.; up. :cet.,.. t_ ....,,,., - tzp ,•~~ La and ae t dow:-1t'-er,, h•r~ •t-a: rost _.l., c c9 '.as b~e~ rut Ul d explu.111 it Sare Jr.:,. ' r.cw t · l.s it. phoio(raph 4Y E: ~ ... ~i~ .... o. 11 ,~a1~ tlotm-•11 to aro t>cae ;,ro plctu.re•'" \Tl. tll<JD,) tho Olld of tlo ~ •1t the .,,+id t. atl 8U1'.1 otiatlnr wi.ere tba.t pole 10-u if 0 1 ,mt U littl~ !3 -- ueo it -- ~lt 'IP tlu:.t T;.ph1: •'111: a iJo e.,,., tJ at roe::-: 1-:i,y. "1,e O!U" had 1-irl' A Yee. tir. t.c~es. ':r. •s.mer: A 'Ice ro,l: Q • nt ,,,.u t)iat d!i ,ou l!:lio1>te suei.: up. at tlUll ~•t~ You l:now l ta 6 ~nt ronr or �• •• • • • • • ' �• • •• lI I 11:,, t ..u1r,, A 1·0..:'.t wall !llong rook -11 ro~k st1o ~o pho•-~apb, •c~ .,. J • • ~urr:ia.1 : tru• l"1dtr9. /ha• \'!ca~ 4001 ::ea a, C· +}," &!.JWJ;; 'Ell :l:w Wc.t"' oxter.la o 1s t-,r.o o that "" "-> trt 1 X' yo.r4l Ye-. t 'he bu,;;L .P-::r-c, r1't•• + • ioU r. 1..!1 ere "'blit' trom "1 • •h ...1d ·a~ p! ce &tia "b.ci :o. -::~ poi e on • al:.itJ. +1-on toe rl "le .:.! •'-o b'rid "'. ~ate t:1 llr>it. r! ht thPr& ,. 11!1 otnen t !B a. otrer there rldce 'r.erc, • co: vc:- 1t~ ~1" hl • ! laph ,:, p-oL i!:3. 1 l, t r.4 1 hat r, t l~p'lone. ~~l...,.,n •~c e1~otr1c 1i ~t ~~•• ol.'. 1 to:p nf iml!Jate: po!.• o!" t rs • • ~1ir. ·, ~d C9t '?ecn thAt A ,o )"? D ln ".J>:l:1~1t c.r p!'"or,ibod: i::e al>c:.· ,.~ Jc:1r tlle c.r.r .a~ tta • :ol 'iene r<>ll 1 iD uO~ul 30 or (0 feet -~not '!Us•, 04 jUBt at of .,...,e l'fllte a '-1tt1e ~ror •te the c t~e ~~~~ ,t.,ero 1ou enter ~i ~. 1 rur~her •~1a •• onr t , tla 1e at n!) e:tio.ka O-~ •';ioro. A "hat ia bael::: 100 7ucla fret ,. T"-a.rt o! the toad,ro,•' ~ho" Uo, +-1,e road.•.ra~, ie hit;he:-. out or. the en.at o' 4 lee 'l, is a l'uot or n<•t. from tJ:;.t poi, t u:r to wl,ero H,o Mr. ffa .=er: ~1ce•~J.~ ing 0·1t tboro. o"lt 1~ ,w-nro, tho oar waut o,·e,r. that bag1r,a 1 J:;• •001· mil 1 la r.irher A •1 I he atlc:Ce ou• thoro. It feno• ~ •0111 3!t~ not. lr 1i1 "'& t~or.:t 113 £s· 1 • ~~ Ju+. J'tller' ..."'' ., ~, �• • •• • • • ' �' •• ,, • 13 ' • l.CL'l>;;m11Jt., ,. o"h&r ll"itne E. " ace aehls1~, ll:-. .t A r.o er.l.n"' • ... r. wh._t are en• Sida c-f' the J"J '". 1.wr. honc.a..io~"l • ot hcer r • ,>U :-·Jen:,ory for A Y~a. ~ JI.lOU t .L Io ; t t "" A ocr:ne elp o, ' Ls oecuion" 'Ill" Qi.!". or 4c,;, Ii !'.at it' ffU; 3: lO l "'i.n.e. ! va:, in bed • .•'bout h~• rr""' •ar ""'' lt9r• ;yo, r<Kn~ at DO 00, "'ee, e1r. Jo ,1 we•. l alo 1vorf I l\e " Ve ' .. cw, A ei:. JCU I'- 1, .. 11~, ..,-ound t: Yo ,-1,0 .ArCan, lnititis"' fClll"' A r a1r,poae it la 400 ;ards, ut L- 'he '"'~ !r . :>id rzsrtle ~ :st 4 l,r t•"O'" , exn:n1 c 1 • i'i ... Yeo, l I rol tell we:-o., wl!o •~o ......~" 'a:J oue. ".o.• 1!.d • •1r. on /J OU oi t"-'-'':."~"' "r. L- aa, �.. • • • • • • • • • �• A I t me o 1- +- ln th'9 ~ i'11u1 t er,, t!le;r • ~z. :.u-=ao a 111t.. r. 1 1:,·a1-, On iTO • ""' t 'le trid •, - 1"f ... f9C.. _:l'. en to ..'8nn1s. .,4r LI ju t 11 It or ten ti ' oao· and on to Dewi~ ' ...th" 1a. "eel if·l~et ~"" ol~!-:i th '2 Whet •ostt ten .. -- ~o 1' "'1..c:us1mfl r i Tbr w out ., ir na It -- 1• n W:ool O!l rL"":'BC: er aide..., • rond. t lO!'Z ir. -..••=. S'" 1fi'le1' -.u 1n th., .. L~:,a .m. 'tcl41.., ti head .\ up mrt A. •a•er. Io, 1 e w-:~ tmoo, oJ.ou~. Did •on aaslo~ A ,.l!J Yo , l:1r , • •'lo 11ate--• l.r • • A 10 ul O i"/herP 'Illa. it -tto• 1 :ht side half A. i1qt:Cl". i, to,m l ~ ;"a t.mu.llllore rnl lo:i :ruil 11ot 4etoo unn •· r'I the ea::- elaeo n::," \t t cm,. oaor of liquor: .\ Y••· &1=. 'l: A odor ali ·lit 1'retl7 or otr~D · st!'on~. • �• ;, • .. • • • • • • �• 15 • • A y cir. If)-:, .,_...,a ..:, ·uz . A Y•s, sir; ~ Do "' 0 -~ • Loud a leedt 4- ba bro • ' • >o 1- mjuro ~ . ..~. yoi.; ~< Jo, 'J..--nr.l!l Jhl'".,.lot, '°" boi'oro th& t ti' ·ou ~var seen re L be!' I r.erti ♦"-'\ 10 ot • •b'!-. ti• < • At ,::.t I "1111, " .. 0 • 11!J 'l'!'9d < he w:ae other'" i11 a'> .now hi o had boo !. leg k"lo,..-\i~e'"bor '70U never /J. ! 1 -~· •cn,Uttcn· ev•r l:: ..ow t,o """· te:r, 11. u • r rea117 11d ~ot. tb • r• Yl1l • 0-" t: 'he C I..Po· ..r1.1 • no• dUll 11,li t r t . J. ti • A Ye • fli'r; .., m.ia• •i 1_ ,o Cir 1 loo~od "J 114 you teJce L -u°te)" r A ~- ..• te::, I think A l.,. he!"e "JDdn' : .• so are c , tho Jt 1-'l.4 e to fin t&J:en 1·.... tra.Jl'S . tha-;. eu:ii,.....\tior. 0 !.ncac to 1ho hou .o. c'clo., P· u.·aa• tar .ns : bow. tc ct orv-e t e=. for .,- tl::Gt diSt&JJ:co, tro ci: - t· e �•• .. • • • • • • • • �•• •• ' • car lo"'r He cibutr.cnt on l h-l flt.-t-'· To.r.e tbie tho tr~,1 o ror eone distance weat o• 'l-e poin •ll.e a ut ent fror, J 11'111.cea: you flral -i,_e loft. &nd tro.'.!t rhc'orraph w"t-ere tte ear le:tl •tere the trr.ua Ir- basic. et!ll"to4 ,111,~blo;;. ., wer.• bacl:: I f lrS7 ' ~ Ccn11 you 81'J~? A 'l'.ea. sir. A ~1:0 plain t Le a lni tr<l>Dt _ .. Ill--&t; .., on eee. •1! to I rllck or •he o::.r. I traced acut,._- t:1de ot +-he road. 1l.!l'il the 1' O!l It ot t!h .1-r l' zal!lo \ e curve • &VPt: ourvo to ;.,. Ye • eil". lt in tha e ter e-ooff "t so~.r.ad to be on th o"' the ~ou-b Bula. It ~s~ Tc,;G:d. • i...arca."l: C'l !Jld ha oar 1""'lnc~t cw +be uoutl: or 01 tho north • rl tt bl>.~ aide aa lt ea....o •owarta .a Yen. \ A or tb~ pica arr!nc t.i~o: or· R!.r. oy aeer,o4 to ,'ma in a er, YO. e moro on tl:<I llOotr. side. T tl-.nn T-'here lt uta:rtei, did 1 • not follow o curvo . lt b110 an;- t'lll·thor •t �• • • • • • • • �« •· ,.• 17 • A or 30 teet . c..., l<r o Q A It to •• eee4 ~~ • =turnl u."To. ;j un11'or Io vdl tle l>le 1n It. 1 ~ Abo·~ t,o" \ r v.orld you cay it 'Ar did no~ oath llccnil1np; ®3. tl:alt. auured Lauaorb::'ll:. Q U'. feet l t. .ma J r-r 1) oa I w<lera• oi :rcu, • "car 4"r .t · t1'!a· ,,,.. A ffhl.i'tlBt ffll.t' YOB• o ,.-au ot ..,nre~ L-tr. luoaa .,_.. \."'S.8 411 ldc thC't I the ecr up, r ln ~he wo.tttr. ....~ nn • •• Sit•lr. on t 1. 1ttu;:: o'! the J"ror.t neat . 1 {,n .- -!I ::i!e next �• • • • • • • �' . • lS • ic>- e tort ~ .1..,11.::lh!fflet ' '• • A rt - •• ' d't ~ ' Wu -140• 1ft. 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Oll f)";. to- r �• • • • • • • • • • • • • • �• • • ' 19 don't t • o ri4 •• at be:fo • •· .• ~-....ar ,1d r. •• t"Vt.:1 1~' • 1· tb, rbn ta·, •• ar. ie ~ • ~ust to tb or :m-y "l.e•....,,,.:- C."'.t.. 'V'fJ ~~ra rcnioh • a ;rid ona quo0t ion, the car t h '?ls}::o o:tt ti.!o "-"lt rro to do• hnt thors ttcws •1 ia, ... r,.l oe on the br14~e-: • ll -,. : •P' u• en• a c.:x,..- T 1 •e i:''.ot., D e' :hat dt- 10•1 •c+ure '!"bJ.' loaa•. roa ! 1 �• • • • • • �' " t . ' 20 • -.0"'1e-b11.c; , - belle not1. -t· of • " ba 1 1. • •l-1;t 10:I C-11' - !i o,... ortnn 11u1 "• 1t\10r u. hal:!' nd •· _ :-1Ter scr /Oll odor ~'bo,~t +-:t:.ere'i 1 ft. Ve t Eir • 1:.er,3 Ners t-h& 'l:!rot•e ~lo oa of" -1.r.:3 • n 1" th-"' o~r an1 on ...1:e b~ a ,.,.e i • rol ~..oa dam a l'ur•her tate, be.l.!l; first ,,.arc. • o"" J.i:t "--1- not. ..• n.no tl:.P.r w1 -;no iu.1,.- sworn. ed o. tro::1 ,ox,c 1ned by r. al • tr. 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REd e ,<hero yo11 ap)'rOE.cl nru.r the ht, t't;:e nature of 'tl'lir~gs in tt•O tl:u.\: ls a .p:enerr.l ou t,1 lne o"'~ t!?'e vP11 1:,w, ""'1.7 1:~ak tho ga•• ata.rts •~e r.er" DJld jOttr abu'1wi::t z:.eru- a •elepho_ni:. pole • O"t.rT"! ..r tJ:e e"oo-r1c liobl pole. oppo«1te 1J,o II""", but a r,oin' You start ;.:,u mel!J1 to st,.,. t at a point J. "" 011 p.hotogrbph opr,osite I ..,. your OJ'JH>Bl te I Le electr \>; the e::-e are two role■ tl:o gnto, l 1>>.illt baok h~re 111..r the electriu f07erll';~ "~". ~r~ to ~t not a poirt pole. llrhl io 11£h t pole Lid or tl,c ap:prc,,:.ah of the 'bri•l'c. on p1iot.ol'ra:ph kn0'1 if he wnnts or back do,.n hel'o ut C • 4'!111only ona polo th1B llllll' the aloe trio to begln 11 ht pole. �• • • • • . • • • • • , �.. \ 43 "'t e i:nrt A goes be;;-ond •r..at ll" to. '!'he~ tl-1• Sturt your ?.tarted !l l!no reur up there.. the eleotrio e tr.at brldgo. iroca tc, th" bridee. "1th1fl Th-'3-re is o lon£ r;•l;t that sneh b"Ut tt11 rol~. I ,1bo ,;overnod 111•1~cu...;'I--goini::- 11tt1 0~ the ar!)?"caol a3 It cf ti,o a:ITronch, ou• the tact w1th your word des.•riplton. appar11r t.lv riflJt tl•At tho )'<>n dra"'lDS Boes II mliko~ " orarp tcrt,. he bo lrinlr.11!11 of +'be abr..tr."'nt I a alu.u"p t.tor-H nt ut ri r~ w:.;1eo &crc~r. th~ rout. her9'B wl!er~ tha fraL·1 to th• foet etx or o1ght I 'Rull't to polr.t ,,ot oorr•~ron~ ooai:ne drQw\n l!..,."Jt. p.ole. t,..e tileotria l m•W'l tl:e oar •N•t Q ga:~. Your 1 Jne ahou.l~ be govorna<l1, Lhe telephor;o Vias no;- b~· th1:t approao'\ o:r pole. lieht you hr.ve mnde. dldn"t it? pole, A I rl~~t ttnt You d~n' t o:oan to ""'Y by this trs_:::};: n..e 1QU 8:.:t1 extended ph 1 ln "~ !lrror :!ra1'1n~ w~•ab a a.bl" could.n' ~..,. •·e-it dow. 1.xton to-mµ-d the brtd ,J. "h1.8 1.s 1: an4 this th• ao. :-iver re~e•e tto ttis 'L' :r-aad rallllin~ eaoth.J gat1:1 £3 yc,,1 t4P:,r,...n.,.•b the bridpe. A. '/el'I. str. :row. ,,tat A Tl:la "'011s thl• did line the abut:: nt menn? .~ •..,., .pr'l"Oaeh goinf into tr.o t"ract:s of lert:. \. }10. Q. fllbllt 'fft.S not J. O.'I• A lio. air. !r a.'ld •~'A to be n draw1n• cf the 111). '"b.i1,1 repr-t:sentP l:rl:i[o. ten'!e ,h"' fB,te. the a.but·-unt and ent'J'.-1.tl<,:i:t ;-, "1'9r•.t'a ..ho <}enter o! ..ho tract:. the ~at �• • •• l • • • • • • • • .- �• • •• • 1 44 .. • irnillf t1,., .-,:.y yo>< t· OUfht l.lld1,,ato,] ca.r wn.s ovor here A. ~1• to tho trll11C >ioI'.t. 0 +1-;_ rlt-"-f. 1.0, !"1f:ht iv J 0 8 ,o~e wire 1'nn1!~. ~r e111l:t i"•a I o! •1ta en-?"ru ~e of th• brio A i'ord A ll e •hnt. ear ~~n doearlbll1r . t It .:ouldn' on the .rl ht Ml8 ix o 8!14 :ade a • ,r;, l l. 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OJ • ,o 1t il: • ,, . • 0. ..., , !~ ·- - " D T ;t<,. , • o' • • • 0 .. • ot °1'1 • 1.• e r o'. , • ~~l ,' • ..:e ~ ., "i .,_ :at':l do 1 • • - o' l~ " '" " • ""..ey• rur 0 +. t !" ·~ ~. pl •sl. 0 ~ ...,,.,. 1• 9 ,...• -.1 • " n or ·~ o' lO t t '1a ·" �' , " , • • • • • • • • �• • '• 55 • ' Wf at ns ~. •o ent 151,en you acid L"l the Jfln'"~B!lt !lO'II' " anst waa an1d be t11aon ]()U l I dou 't kno 1¥ ll'h&\l I n Sn td ;,n thou t 1n h t.uo•,, that t.ook il he 10 tr.ere · a4 co 70l'8Bt1on abour a~t!lin waa 8.1:lJtthint <•" id. o•id. 008 n Sl!f:11 .in t} he o~ "lJ'I the con';'-era&tior.. steer i.nr wboel n4 tn t);~ I ~ , hei, it went over in lo SP.0 hi, V,'°!l ho ocnswrv.,;:t ion it m:~ ol&i •~ t et he had hold rrect, •J,• ll '3e L. 'h.o rooc") :ad holJ tl-lerA, t~ fJlld him? I wer:t in to se-e. him tllld Wbi tht.1 ·sall. c n you 1th Luo,.a? tau !lo • I do vot 4 when it rooc. .l what ccnvt1rsa:t·1on ha-i~ 1 LUCA.2 the 11teer In!' """el went a,•or the 1L"llll.. t •lao, UlS nn1, bl' JO'l to hi if an:ThlJI<:, hil. to you oxoe1't •hat l·• l1J11d hold of tho steering ffl>n t 01'0r • or b1 w~eel w,,en 1 t t l::e 111111' o~int .l else '\. vo.r; 1 litt A ~ coace,:-nin• 1- 1 know or. lo r.rhiltt. Yeo, e1r. "'\ tid. .. sail I• "OU Bi-; aollll' . 1:1,- • I ~appose 11 hnyreu, I :at tr.ere a,:-e cl:ai~ L tte room • ...o:co 1:ere chair a ir1 there. n,; certa.in a 'he aa1a he 1,,.4 hcl:l ,. tb •-eor1re 1'r.o l. o" does ,..-er., in the re lhe11 i1:o ear weut over? '1 I 'iSBl.1."'t thinRi:ip .!Ul.:,t.1'.iu tin.a ['oinf to corne of tr.ts et �l I ..• .. • • • • • • - �•• 1 d H not .:eep "' ell. ;yo,. hl1d this After Q raco brance. wl rt him, wtere vuraetion 001 did • "" fO the!\ t ,. ant 'lul:e. Dltl not to ba;;k. ur to your brotr.e.-r I s .r-,o,...'· I d.on't -now ttat. t i"' "111-11 it A I do 110 l " l;'Jl I ditl or not. Do 1. ii::nowtl n tinrn r.-e left. urr1'A :rn:n70-u out of 1 1 roo • d.11Sn 't ~oy ... ;,.. i,i W!:11" ft you know 1he n: mea o do not tno ~ l:01 you l.t t toin? r!lll " doc,tore. cc:~ " e wet:t ll:ero. ""'"~ the ioctora? • an there ~ore tban onet :-em r.1,1er. ".'be-· 11sk(>d us to T don't a t•• ~1 the !"002:l fo:r -::tee. i i'h T •tr-Jft JOU leave " of 4~. co~ia -ou I ·lo nol now ~·hat tice thq " 3. or f. t0YI'!'!... e -o co---.uon"" of tr.P Just a:3 eoon e. leavo :J,nt 0 1 ~"" i7e osr,ii:al.. l!l17 iiea. ShH'Uet 'r. . olook. llo\111d ua to at ;; 111 tl>er• · '"ou s.a1& n. Whl:"..e a o abOll't f'i Y'! m1nu-"'s. Tn fr. tUc.ar:' ?'OOr,J-. Y011·hen wnt I uoi,-~ to": 1 h v• told it. l!!ttl ::;ou that' J>"• ple i.:ome? 'lut ,ou dcm' 1 blo ell all :;·ou bo,Jrus9 l .ow. "71.a1t t~ Ln~oa• roo dor ia t 1s: t~e n~~e raoc. pli~4 £0 1mll. d vitb oor nd all :'ar 11e l o8ll ritu. 011 know I ".at t Ju.at to 1r.a ~~or of iuo~s• t.~ o,, oxuct 11. a1>011t 11 I C • eey. J::r, ,hifflet. ~hat T do lOt: ho di~ not you~ ro fa.,) J1d rot ro• ~.e truth ,tout ex: t ,ou aat'ed how ~~flt. end t>mt cc e 1n •he roo le i;ll or n tl, 4 our ro~ ,r ~ ~ r9- -oonveree.tio11 and &it do= ln \to �•• • • • • • • • • �•• 55 roo::i • nll" ~ Ia11't the 1'tlwle tr:itl:T !lo you dony thut I h v• told ia the truth' Y01J '111 l i::I:off. la e.U I h&va to Ge;' l:lu;t l·e trnt.t notbino • ant e l.ae. :nd fnr~her a :t'3G eL~r tirnt t depo out ea.J.•h not. thin ;..."3 ma. • witness i!ltr .3duo&d 1n "he a,a:e beha1f, duzy a1:orn, 07.nml.11od by llr. Dannis Sh1rr1ot. n=or. doronoc e.B follor,u: JO.'lrrloa ;:onr dai, htert I "oel1ove. Yea. e:1.r. " Did y--u cot:& to set' ., ir- Yes. I was u 1.~ tbe hoepit nl ... t.e~e on I lh1;!1:.. !?r1dey "ornl.n Yes. rot 1iere to thfl 1-oor.it9.l, il'<on yo are J'O'tlbe..-• A ~ 1d not tncw Ii , b, di~ hn l:Do•.1 J;oii? . .cu.':a.::dey "".11..in'" 1 ~o n01 ~ow v•het•.er I .-as or -nol. ?e 1en you sa v;-n_s , ot con~cio~m ht..n. 1nu1 #'- .. lJo. sir. "' • ~•l<tn I .')'1.itflet an 1S !.:.r.... ath<::•r di ifflet \:&r.8 l"t~L ou-- Yes. sir. !ll4. • \ Lolley , ihoee r ""'"tiB t:t:bJ ;;cur aon'u Qwne '-1.tb uo on .•;tt,> d1 :{011 c= 1· 1!88 Zello..,. 1 JJ !l..3Jt.G -- unde7. "0 ~- 1::• Cr::::-• t e one ne-t- hers' ll thrl'.'e ot ue dlln'.$ • �• • • • • • • �• •• ' fjf, • Vas . L •=d .\ di3,ovcroa dom e =do 0111~ en out. to ce. llod i t'lffl•4 Jnd o; t!td you Yea. ' 1 I "B :ed don't 1'0<11 UlOW whu • b n!I on t :us1 Oroee-exOJ?;il1' t ioL by I tito boi,t of .,.e.d". that .,,.. ~ •o e doctors 1"•e- nd d ,ny C"t-t . Fu-risonl:iu- . I ta "' 110 notice ~= t<>l•r~'bly of ht t 1,,..e o~ a...,,. et to t'le 1:oepitnl • e rly. o..,., ctr trt· ·c 11 the '!"ooi:::• .:'UAt eat1m J+- ':Urht 11 1 !i '.. 1 • of de;· d 14 :·o~ tra:i t t _. etc.rtod 't},i1 <i TI l'CG '!.<? dG.f wl:o.t urte tn ban boon 10 or 11 ~•~1<:>0.lll., 'lS r.c r u I c.or. er. 1"4!:!8! oi:, wer~ 1n tbe , did not etny i-, I '1ocpito.l ~ ut 11.if' an bovT ao in t1'ere 1uld I ll=Ti' !011r r,,ysolf .J 0 o:i 11000, ·,t of tr.e md1cine &ilo out. ot .. I boon in -he lcmr wh1le . '.?l•i:Jtty a !:o aai-i c:.,,.r !,ueas ltto•u· C'\"eT •1: • 80 I .,u-. l do not know ti,.•t. 1to air. r. T' net l:now nc: e c~ the doc•o:.-u i ~~ :i,at 11.&bo .,..o t·•\18 oar wror+ ove!' tht1 ........ ed to draas ..... "? r. domt s•o:.-t. ~a r 1d en !:rC•l1t' etDE'!"I - 'll'hool. e 1d i:l """ rot CQ□ no I 1'!iorh•o:!. "eelinF, 1JA tm,1 QS ... ;e .J1ii'! .lhtffloi- "e :,.cr:riod �• ' • .. • • • • �' •• 5? t 7c tU' dQU,..hter A Yds,ntr. D•nni• ns u:p ~, 1r■' "tea. en ,-ou cru!)f!:fo'ml etai.rc L.:r. I.uoo.o oe!.led tho hGU. i'fJS, s.r.d were to you from hio roorJ" 1r. Aa a ■ tep A -• wna ? Hie room Y1ae riot: ~ dom dter that. a I !!,e:, •ye• ovo1 af1 er tl14t. tell the· o. etwoer:; ..he 1·.c-ont door and tl & ut 1r ~ 11. t bao.t in tl:at t:l- ""7 1\1 ;;o• en Yea. oo I he bac l v•r II hi,. d1d se• te::-::!!wt th '::. ~"-"re is Gl1 ill I tonu 'i feol1.~ b wi>:t it ie r. u. -:en'+ a Ot "• " lo hca ·1een to m;, nlace i,everlll an • ie ~1"'18 lld y~ • ~ "' &.ti ·-o at " . - ,., ~ t 0 01?1" .. ~o tt,e,re aeTeral 8 t1 ee. t v1 at1ll' r 0 le.oe t 1r e• ce ~over l t!'l»a. 1np ~ 1 :bo•1.. t~ see to ea e do ,1r:· 1•t you BO -r.-,........ bl9 OOt"' no t!r.es in er:· 11.fo. r. out anyt"l so ' -.,Ol:.r" <>t" i'iVt· 11 I 1 he C.oi.nJ'..,, eiu ,._ ve bt<en 8'Jl .ed o·· 'or od hss be n to ,;iy pl I do not ,, ar,· a heer •o 0 o 11 a ter!lB an cvor ~ e ...0 l" a st1 Vlll e Vlhat tlM I t~ tt • OT L ~n. red on "ir.:.,. "-enr. ~~ I do not 0 o 1011e 1 t. . �' • • • • • • • , �' fi8 I .. • ttdc'tt'" «t1. ovflr. , '!lY·,,l't & 11 "ttl" I never eel a.td 0th.in :-,,..-.e doc-ors t;co r..o r c tdl of 1t. el~c~ owe 1n .end es.id t ....o mntocl the roor:, nd n.a. t•s all '>ont t""e cor...-ore t1o ,. ooa s 0 d ru: ,cu rece::ber t.o a trna: , to trl3~t ,. l c: P1J.4. 41i''iMJ:ltier.J I!: -· ,,...u,- tc • • I "'"' ot :.I n~ ~..,d.1c D' ' ~ e ...,,4c .e ir4u ·o~s otk ~·on D1.4 1 l.'"tlet J;O •l. • 1'0 ~\.Ct milt:d "" 1'1;;Jon >•1 "llet ,..o~. l: l"' 111:9" j VI) ' +}',jt.'.!" ... to t) ro 1 s1c• 01 t .. • O\:~ on •oo. r.1 t!I you? .Jot in Luc ..a' rco ..J. ~ ~ l. £~et waa 11it.· 1:18 or~~ " H& OlJf wl th ·•vn dorm the ri !>id the doctoro ro ~ Stc'r'B? uot':..l'!n to dreco dom in J. r. tu.cur ~i room. ,er.1 ie' owl.de., �• • • • • r �• ,., You trow \ Yee. ir. A 01,m • t ococ iei _r. .Lei~'¾tcm ··-nele.r' cm a k "ill ~ re~e .tly .u:.,t -:r. l""' t roo t1 J-e l:oBPlt<l? l ~io. s1:r 1 1 did not. nd f:::r+."\-!!.!'t't:1a ae o.."'ent enith not:. ~ l)r..!W!~ s·-·r11:,t 'l'. 11 W1 t t e-tB intrC'dUoed 1n ·,et, flr•H duly lleume, r A exw,11104 o;; l!r. morn, h II old tiB 1'ol1o'l1~: ,u-e JO:;.! and r.Oll mw,y children' .Ht':ried aJt4 hn';'O • 1'H' ere •~e, m~b you c ~ •n~• ni ~t~ Le·, Yes. vow, 111!• nnd ohil4ren wen on to the hAUJIG an,i ;,au L.:t-.!.acaa' !rltl'l i. ont tho 4n,,ceea i.?'1-:;--t'cter. '1 You ..,.. WL~ ll~i:. 18 O ·.n beha...!' • ~- y wer. l on ,;o tl10 r.ouae. ·ar. Q I autn d her 'to ret cut "• toox the 5he h.r,.d tl'l.e ar.:aller one i~i her armt;. ...:ter lr.:i ve me to '!arr is or ton.r.:lo ~5 t.~ t>.ror.e o 414 ~ta:, I ne,er "' lilld ho thl't'TT About t> e oh :1dror.. the booie eoat asleep, oronej i,;, what""" roouih. rr,; 1 ife l!r. Lucan thro,,od her out. oi;.t: l'\e noy watt in cit: O"'tutd' Ee Jw,;,ed cm th~ c l' ~nd id Cltt!ltn"p."' :as ;;o,;.r car heado t~nri tl:e lu~ ldre !:c=tain. east. .n.1t on~ '"ownrJ.riOft.flt, t""\Ull'~ tl:, 1he t rMd, .., 4 Icna1ta.1n. 1?1.&tn.s tt~ next tb1 ~th~ �.. • l •' • • • • �•• fO • A • ,o ~n+ on ove~ ;ho top of tte !irdt ~ t~lk :;ou 1:.o.-.-, 6llJ' to rr.i, ;.!'.•h.enI'o do&' t 1:no>r wlult it "il-11t tl:<1 Oevil l elly peat int Rlon Croae-e~a ·• •em:ec!'" 1:.e tooJ.:: we. 1 l;r. er LUd he ':it ! r~•ir.bor nd I OAid v.;"tu.• ·; i;,, rs ~e n.-airl. ~ i.:l Ibo hoc it l ,md..;; Ba.YD, oll, OC'IS ·~!'"''1 tnation _., '!" • t'AT~<t,sn; ;,-aa ha.ve 1n ;rour ca. now wt t 1ou rr.Jved Vri ' ~ that• "ie.t ""8 1 11 Dei:ni.11• on me. 1J" t in t'h@ r i"'e yau ivo tn,f'). 11 e Glld r.c.id ey fC e. 9'1:iat's r.t t 't,._ttj' D!S.-:''l.o I io yon ncy' 1 "' l.ut n-.~t'a no1:h1~-. acid ~& t 1011 •. ..1J ~1u,t•a in 1 I oa1.4, t. d~ • 'Yo':1 b- 70 be "1l 0':l :hat ild pn:ilea ena 18.1.::ed nn to r'-~ ~,,o• ot the bed aIJi ·10n' t kHc ""' er." ycu •cir.•.• ce -- • . tun. hmc 1l!l •. 1hen , Ito l' ~'Oras, dr!.111DR:tt~ ~he ~ext t~in brc \i·er L:Jtrsho.11 J iveo, on u.,, ne ot !:er hill ·~ rto~ D14 !!r. h111 ie r.here The f1Tst h11l -- <J!:ai; yot, • id. M ear .... !lo JOU �..• ••• ' ' • • • • • • • �.. •• Gl • • \ J ha·e ,, Dld. the lt p.c-id any tine :urv :u don 1 '!u'111d on'" o~ thf' car well fl " r.tJte llll t•Jlll lo :?t te th.al 1orni:1r#'" r h&r "P in '1a er~"'. he ~ 1d . ai.?". V0t1 h:.oll' O d~1Te 1'!) one, a o:ar"' ,.,ut u~en 1't.on ~70•1 :rourhorl Ha:rnebe:rrors .Pro- .,,,,.,o rid 11 e t't. I. no•hl.r.g to 11..:.i.r:-i!lonbu.rr,• rri, t.olil :,.·o'!J.1'.:'I d:t1ve ti. hill. bl"!" f J' 1~ -h t -:r l ac -:o· 10'1' rt no-t sto'\"'lriod it. • Te ,:ct the diste,,••· :01,:r-rt "t ,·o ~emir. 9 a U LmC~ ~ r;~~"'·1d "rew Ul"'lr ... eoTI lrivit.J , ::. L.u.a a •1 Yea. ~ .,_t. eott inF in the ob,; 1;-. e didn' c ,,1,: " t!.rle. t:.1Et,1)ce' 1\ waa 11 r1 ~d !t t1:✓ rmd nulled ·., =red it. ttvo tlle. ~il~~ 1 h• '>e. "bll t arnal:ori,er hill~ s roinP. up the Yes. ntr • ., t•o rasl a I wer, you roir: ? FOi:" m an 11.1,·•• r-1 he m..u t , ln~ l don 1t b1ow. my •ife •o rou' to l Sil.ya. U: to no wb•n :ii. ttl..r ''Don'r to rJO, e.lkiI:E' c.1>out? T v1on1t ~ th~ c !"'1Imi1, t ~na be : t!~i be l!C' 'le s= ,tad r,'ll. ,J,oro die ho onoc·· you? ! <ln both ~~~ cl I} """ on tb 'e r.horo l as on of t>,e head' i4oa. w•~•a1•t1f l· t On tho eide l lC!I rt le!t bend aide of the car• ee r-t1..-.... ht l, r:l 0 8 \Oa' ..,o, �' • • , �f " • '1 l!o l'.it A ·:ee. .. " o you rol.nr un the Ha.rrrnberr r ~.111~ ~aa\ were ~ 1 41d no o ou d:i~n~ tc nh w o 'tu- D!JJ"t' •~ T I'ow did he hit vo·., on tr~ loft A , ..~vbo I t, ....,led ll'o ..... nd. "' You. tur1od ti 1-.flad, I don', "hor~ I do ':lot Je • . it a oui I oa$e. a oi now. :,,m:r lil on •l:o o t J,t!lln out ot the I oouldn' 1"nD JOU I hnnri a1de7 !U'Otmd ::ind l:J"': ii::i o t the b1ll • .i :,,0111 ta Clll'. J,Ot, beh:een "Vm.sthera ~ i ie :tau nn4 !Ir. LT.lo G~ to. r, ,o!"e ,nor• It ·e a 10 eo. ~ sot"JO ~ur~ -here? ,'ht..t do 1011 eo.s.. I\: ;~ J "" " Iser o the " 3us.,.. tell !11 P1J there u, ~u. or not,;, ·.:.11""~ ...,f.'lt. ?"". 'llhe•l:er or n.J,._ .. ,ere re s the!"e" A ! Cave " Jaat A I .. A ~t ,'1tat 1•0111,• b7 11!'.at he :ollft , ., ,, or ~ tell re ,,., 'heth~r ru, :t'ieh, hl • tl'.e Don't :rou r don't iron. 111fti:,e rnlled 0 ,., lf l t I or not t lie :ufllJ v:ftre th ore. o tl'.er llhul to :!!CTI' o""a I on t h•!ll. Co.£0 it now. 10·..1 !. t:now i:f it .-oulO tell - Tri \h-'I :;or. :i:ucxa. ~:! 117. �- ll .. - • • fl 0 1 I • r • • "" • bcnro • I • 0 • ., .,, • : • • •t L! • • ..... " •o~ ll».,..,t •o ' • 'O'"t :f .. • • ....,.. • • I • .. u -- l - "" ..... I. • I ..,... ""·' .. ~• • • . tor. t • ,, fl!l "" LC•• '"" 'l'O 'ftl,Ufl! ,. ,~"" 'tr.1 • td:I IIE! [ • •tlo''IO 110 u ~ " a:urt :r.m•r "'1 t dit &11 I• • r l 4 • • IJ1IIW • ao .. .. ~ 0 a:alt • ·06 °" ( 1. . t 'J.I • - t •• 1 �f G3 • Q Did ,on buve yo r h t LIi at r.s iiml!~ A Yfte. I had it on ~ l<r. 'nos a ,'hat ia •h• .....:.n.ractftr ot !'h" ro you un t hit bent; tlo all lllo b.,re ·.ood or ,ad" rl.,i,o' O f:torn the ,·,oint ftrB. ll~ 1' o, , t roti h. soo atrai hter I ne Yo od ,-en 1n tho ro"'4 • Cl'1 l .roa,e r eTOl' boo, ovff o..ro curved. l" y~u Wft.re ,:noe1,no1cua. J:ow did I dor,'t lmov Joith~ • -• troTa You nre 70,: tho I Tee drove 'l:,t ! :: an! l:e A I don't • 4r1nti tnaw 1! I ! oo 14n 't ell A I '1 "• told .. l:ia dr L'll:t1111. l ftll 70n ct! r I tee 4r1.nt1n WD or !101; • 0 abc• t 1t. d117 u~ You lDOW. do 't • l 1'l::o o..r? it. " l)n!ore. O driT~ it. oc drivo I oan tell rou oll tel11 I otl:er mat"'el". "" Ir. ,UC) a ~ 1t :,on u 1ie ~ the hO , did ho break the • in? A cy s ull wee. " Rho told abo11t the'"• •·011 ! 41ooovei-lld it know ,~ .. t ""s tho .,:,.ttor. ,. After I got In the boa~1 t&l. l IC ,or, tl ey toot "ne ron 1 noroes &1 I dor • t X-rsy. tho 11ou tr.in whero ou pot hie o<ll" or oo~ or ba.d ~ ll mow1tni11 0 Yo•· id not l-nve If' I h d I !teeif', 11robo4. V0ll4 ■ 0'1ld n:,, tronblo •1 v• t'll"•~4 eoni, it l~ose tho oo.r 1n t>,e ro d< nd lel i core,, �.. • • • • • • • • • • • • • • �f u4 • Q 711• first t1'.e A I ion' t ti'"'· t'\,,at 1l loose l ~·o~ld rot l had btol'IO UJTt inp aoont " tnrned )'Ott h•v l!!9 1o r,m r.:;;nolf 1l tl:'•r<> if 1t • ne it 7011 ua.y you • 14 to LttolU! th11t o!l·ll!•d hi I a.ou't allow"'¥ • 1 eayn do, 't •o.'Jc to rt.o thllt ta.Le: to wae when you ,ot lih9D I 11."l wife to •o tho oar. driYin~ n4 1 A Ee bi Ia •b alO • 1 11 I aoi~. " ?' lao: Jll'f at the tico Tea c,.,.., that he lia A ~-•• 111, J.'l-. Lue• :rou 11n6erarrt11 t tor the rl'lil!E ;yc:2 tc tr"11D crtiJP ola1.ca be arre•~•4 <> 410 ~1th. •• o~ an, ..~1,,.,7' •er. hn• I n cbu'~od lie said l~i.-.. ce to Harrieonbur.. ~ ll1dn't you all 1:1111 wbJ' .\ llo. r never o 11.e cy :ou!J:. 0 roa Mk hi.!, ~h;v he want~d you to d:rive l:r- l. !lo, I 1evGr a1una 111 thnt. " "Lou 11a-.i:r him ex I raot I he oor2 tx-oc. or..e of those :u~ to &n4 the om,tanta: a:rell A ""• Didn't the l could not 11'1lto~ 'h• rood end s·otob 1-im too. All I c·w ,-m dro"" d 011 rre , ~ .. -DL~3Ci:' ~s tr. Q You he,ird l'r. TT~•~r.,r : nJ.tve. • C1'tenb11okor'G etatl'l nt here that you made �• • • • �• •• • 4 Jlo. sir: attitude that•a ~h•n he arre~t•~ Exoi ted Q I don'1 II oethillg ao or. 3undoy. l at,:y o.s he ano:r,r or a:i exot t o4 mun' ou. :;a,i. Ia lalr. Lucun when cia..k:inr.m arr~at, in t~e hub1~ o11re..av- Ohje :tlen. r.cod <lll~oot 10 •• thar9 '1 llr. ~o.rr.:um: I\ Shi:!'flet, Jr. "t you e VJ l.'.r. Lueu. the point ~.owoloao mo fOl1,i, ur, the '1a,-rcsber ~1111, hit l t to you 'b p oue.• ~OU r,o 1r.lo hiE Tlaoe. " About ho f r aa from here A :uat eo.ut. ~ "'he C.01:;...!•e 18 1D A " :,ot1 1 at t inp erlec:-1; !ine l do m to the road. !'lain T'!.sw fi"o-a ohop 1 a betr·een ~ era in v1~w of th• Chni, I.om or 'Arnsberger 8t&!lcJ1r g -" r.ct qu1•e ".'he placo &ul 1di•,rt th& Shop. behind Soce trees 7le ?'tel& to the That r,la.co on the road you ea;,i w~1ora you 111 pl t eTo. 1a ye:ri over over t ... to to the :ro!ld ma he hit t!lt!Jro •= eoc,.: of the bill ¥. Pn °'!e hit r.ouee • b•Jil:111 C":"8"!' ··e. •he:,. he hit the ho11.o. yon v,as n~ar tr.e pate roine Jnto the Chap le.ra plaoe.., A J;o ie,.de&.!. co did I:()• ,-e- to the i:ate. b• rate's on top or the hill. Q ao,n ~~t.,,.en ~a~ it llo. I had don ?ullod Chap L ~•• one hill. rnto ,md the rood e other htt1 reu ie be- �' •• • ' - • • • �..' • • Gu huen us and the tu....,, or tl-.e roll4. ,.,,_ere 1 11ce4 to 11,;e -m4 ha "' ~ie Tl:e:-o 1ZI two 'b.illa bet119en 11 co oc •?,e lAat. hill. ro on. tho ~o d co~•• u• 'hft ~!Ul et~• llr. 11.'tt:~ri J,;~ r r objeot to tbaT q'leatlon. rr::ar1 baa ar -,t n ~ t t +- etor , iJ 1."tl'17 :repoo.t1,,,,.. "'- The Oonrt. 1..na further Dr. .. ' . ,. 1 ire~ •b1e 4epo t ult" not. "'-«hon a• n1 v,hen ho arrivfJl. ,.n4 t berour,on the �• • i f t.d •• I. .. lt m; OJI t t.l AV - r. :l • • tllJ I • ." • • ri •. .. r• 0 ·u T • • • X �• 67 • c. . .. L. l'. U'1l 1 tne • r -> lle<! exru 4 nod 'bJ:' ..-.. .,110i71..:; .., to >\ Yoa. aLr. v~u opfH' n tr, a. rlouri r ... co.. 11er 1 , ~a-.. 1- ,e . ·~. • ~1 c-1 0' bo O! t ac:- ,o H o. • • r:u--, ◄ de, t tl1e b"' i.r1itl'.Bl o l .. t:r iI! tr e'"" +ion o! r. Lncc.J i l li • -ve 1 ~~ 1 "t • r. ,., .o• • •• 0 '"i'e r&ll,; • 0 or. re -iar~ ('14 •h~ i'r: tln'-:1. 1+ ,.., e:..:..! 11.104 ~y ,. L, -·. I Teo. ,. ~ .. • , to.r:.."' tr.at or. • "" ir. T r.ill C niJ 1 .,+ .e.,.,- ont lr- n 1101. :rnc...:. P, ;a, ::-;::nn der.ose4 _ raJ.lo, e; ' 1r. You no ,11 ,-;e:-e :,ext ~oo'I" ne1 hboro •Jnt I l it,·• f1.ro . ..~0. ~ VO • e �,.• • • • • �' •• ,, <, \ 68 • • ~ '!ow lcu ! A on~ 20 JOUB. A Yo· , air. CJ+a+ 1.cVil you knoffll. h I IL? to ,.,,, ,1ur,,/ 11het~1" it i.o POOd .:'T 1'ad • ·oo4. hi.I!'. on 1>a.•~' o\lld ;tc~ b•l1ev~ beliove T W0"1d Do JOU _:,w ~. him on 0&tb. C!fenbaclcer eir. A Y • - Ile·· r l:en!'~ 1t qces re.r de yo~ live •o A ~ faurtb lieut ;., It ia 1.:ioJ. trom 11!.~ of a lllilo. cod. At t~J.s ~01n~ !Jr. ~. ireb&n~t, • w1•~es1 tor t·e d4t 1 o..:----e!·~91.'1~ first dulJ a710rn, o.rpeared u.11~/~a• o.si::ed •he rollo 111,. uent ions :· ::. " c er ,~ yoar- "avo beea ·t~o. ~lvtur v ,o. sir. ~ l>14 ;;o-.; ~ ion espoo1ally to -ray 1>orl:, r.1:r. :. +i,c toepl your attoi t 1~ I did. I hOV&!l't rry rMaordu w.1} ""'· Did. llOl lulv-e tli,ie ~ de �..•' ' •• ' •' • • • • • • • d �..• • • 69 t~ ot tt•m. ~ "• ..,,- 1D the 1losp1t.el at A ''eo, •i~. it wa "1111• >-owns 1 !:>\. o:t tho t l!::e :lB 'h uJno oi rt! 11cc::s :siOGs. R.B n1at ..,id th.'lt A It tho"1e4 ~ ri--h~ Bile. "'il ;,o, . d1dn' Ii he t!Jr.e! or ital. -ra:,'" disolose.,. fractu:re o" th It 1111ath~ ou•er otic~ ny otr.er .oti~e an:,. You 11 :e 1oe 'le or tbe ekull plate on la e. lo hin ~erao 1njurlos .bl ot eo:e ,,,,tor i• a..1 , ea piotc,-eo c~ • u: ed t r. Luoae• do. leg~ ~ctur .. dlaolcoe-:rooor3 rrfl.otur'J :,or inn•ed o e. loooo of here. lho ler,. I toot eon~ it ~- I +~ eri:t we:-a ·even,l l X-r :r Pzam1 a,ton o, 1 a 'ri'a ,ii,aes of' 18 ler . ..". d f ..... er \."Id th.,rouJ,on -.u • r. u t is dercnont the .r.o.:.·:r.y "'"' ani +.., T'!:O t . Jo:r.e:ozn.c,a\\h rell' rocalle3 ,,- •~e nua.-n on. de 1 o nod at1 fo 11 ow■: " 'r. ~ Lonfl:;- you li\'o c.ilee ~cutb of n• -:.kton~ 1.lkto,1. ed ter "o=11'9altb. robutt!ll • atino"7 Dlrl •=load y �1 " • • • • • • • • �• .. •• 9 • 70 , ..eo, r-1r. e:: 1 II Dernl r,, "W h1n lie ;ro tn · t 4cn 1n t;:o TlllUll i ty .. • ~c,r tr•1tb" ~. I t • :noViL tr. r '• on 1· ! do •t aod. t .re nut tion 'l8 0~ •1 1· 1 01:ld 0. 'OU re ,ttc olievo 001-h~ ir. vea. -, .. , ...• OU - lr. e • •u I ne~r ta 1 t D~-t: h J• r'l"1U ta. •o di .:"".ta.£' 1 r't buc:..:-c- <('. a. I '!Ver hai.r5 In t "1r., • •tll -e .' 0 ,cul leve 'r. tell • fu~ h.er tht • der,on ctt Q truth. ,t t 1th nt t. c~ , tt• ._.t.!.1.!'r:- 1 �•' • • • • • J �' ' " •• 70 \ • 71 • fr:t. 1'. :. LtJCAZ. a witner.:5 intrc,du.c, ta.to, rooalled, bein ,. exacilled Luo l:r. by L::-. ..er,.III', •if•, ~!, ct~ld; Oelieve 111 one c"1ld. ~o aai Ull! or- bel::al-f" o.,;-"".:he dopoaes toa<'ifi•d l)e1,n1e 3r.ifflet l:.a:1;:1o!ln:rr,~tlld him ('In th"' ct.ar e ct fT>bbea <11 ;,eat rd,cy tha1 "l"a.uB o:rti! 1'0!! . erd throw ttee os :l' ollo'13: liquor ;:011 1 l,' ~le children.ont or b car. one ~id ~on ~o ~b~t or not• li:l'o, Bir. I ncvi?r t.ouchf? t.l:.et'!. l •rndorefoo1 !Ji 4' n•c.rcb you to nay ~•qaterd:i.y tbet t1 a o.ocueed rna•one for at 11;:,t no wecro•1- 0:1 1a l')er on and you co~ A ,,, e.-el" touched I) l1l ft the IJ n d1ot 'to !:ad nn·ea ii: t you bea· 81de ol' the "-esd, 1 i. hit. to l:1 1J!towr r.nd i lie had a ~Jlt ,1ver thor t'• ~ir,:i betwoen us. ouee l:.ill of in. rr~nt tho }:Aaa -- r.it 'tic. ho .,1.i1d tnaoncroiouar.ess. c:;.ee lJetWO~t' ua bl.n I <>ouU no--=i,.a..., up two root 11p t!ie !larnshel'.-.rr nc1 frO!Il •11~ s· ..ewudcah hlll1d eico -- r,.1d lmoclc~d J:1n: into :ri•ht ooc-aeio!l aetti on to l a.rrieonbure;. •11at i;olnr ~u:ther L:r. Chep !,!l.m1a ho'Q.Detl on tho 1m• £Ud fo md ~e bn~ a.! aJ.l.. :'"e O!' snot ana:e;ren aono 1t an4 ~a Y~u o n't U be~ -:to outc~ ~old of t"e a teer in~ \The.,l the t """. ~ Vou 41~ not touch bir:~ A !lo. A!r, "1111 ·lfit ·,e treat•d Q I h"-d no OOO&R!on to 1,1t him. !lbOolutel7. ,· il ,re i:e • oat 1f1ed yen =re ,. , \r.l8 I.av r tcuoho • B1l'. " •eati!ied a e~le etll .;,'OU. <lid rot lo the 'rid tall:inp to h1n~ e. l �' • • • • • • • I �' • • 71 \ 72 • tu llllon: to an dr1T'n l u•vor eoi•i A 11 'l '.licl '10 a,,:,- th ~t t ·h•fr1 t( No. atr. SfO stairs ~ ital Ytorl to hi•. ~ ;.er. 7ou wre tlo, air. • pa~iant tu the . ou !r. a roo ockinf"= bo l • an ~e on bao ..... =ooo wera JOU 1n~ ertt 18 room lS.., .t. Ri ht stra1;,:: t back. t ar•ar _your a tart the lefl at ;oo~ 1 llo j side in ~oo~ 10. 1 t~ the tn 'baok 'Uhorc t. _oy ~ave dirty ljl~1.-:Jr;;{. ~er~ ~canr,od aroundT Jh ~~et to ttnother .,. .an:•'Oll~ cominr b• ildiu11 ~l wey or the pass roo. 9ro l.r:' ;;,01.: J.. r.o. s-t-. rooQ . d0\\11 ro::i unfltairs, front 4oor. ould wo-::.d thl:t a s1n out of the f'Oruon 1n ~oin tJt-e7 see you~ out "'.0L1ldtei.e,., ee .,,ou:· I c1: · U not see anybo-47 J."'.::oc •;;at. roe:::. :ou"id yv\l see cuoh 1 A here h• ,~flco~ Uo, eir. 1 Y l abc t as ,,,,. as no to ro n1 stair.a. l2 Yo1>□~,;JI r1Fl,t ereca. ~ro::i •ta roo JOU oa.ci4!)i. d ~ ~o. Sir. Do you stair onl:, ,ioom l·:l. .l · ta 1 ell to h1 I ne•,or mre tho ! 1rs t time, 'ffllo,t o 'lfUe re UL e:,tr=e! a::111tbe 1 •llow to ci,. r A I dc.'t he r.over do1:e 1t. i! ll:r'. Lue•~. ·e:x,r I 1 cc. tho !'d. ~mber ho'l'I mnni d.oora ;;our room ,as f'rc '!:'ho QDB~' A It iraa 011 the left t ml side •ite!'e tht)' et i~e, trn.tar. �• • • • • • • ,, • • • • ' ' • " ' ' ' • ,, .• ► • \ j L �73 and etutf room betml 11 11 md mother w,d r om Ti er& tbe 1--ondr e 1 to ycur o I "hey r,owd I oo l un1r • up etlliro u: der ""th n 1 t ,m nd ! wn ·no ri Yo oir. on lh old • 0 .:r. Ltt0as • eor roorn. in o operatin;, fro rid "e o h11rt '//Oll o =u: • left • estit er:11 O ~3 to ye terd t .- '1at >? ~. ·oar:e to ~ ou- nv( -raa.tton itb roo wtt-h ~thor one .vao h:10 •, 1th you l3 ..... errin,c hold or thB ctoerinp ou ~n ·r. rtvor. r n into hifflet ·ou -- I ha-.-o to1· ot or ..a iJ.tlet • l an • en side hr.nd art. Just r ' rred the 1l!It'ia7 conv raa.· to OU in in room 31, he of t.!le bllildin t be l!· i 18 . ltB. th o o er acros 1 hA11d oido lllld.,Y ~ollowin 4.iJ.R'""Old "" " o e tl:~ U!ld~T ,-1rht Ur. 4 , • "" it y. 11 t !-:1!-ow,· et.be'r Jiow on were in e 1 room th• Only l ma on room. 4irty ~ .. ,e c:,wnrd tr.~ room 1.8. f!!/l -- h n t ,! w!:eel con on id yo.;. ha, 011 w ethar .d +· t cr.r lof• t!o_ li.:e •• • Sever d oJl1 o »~reotion. 0. ro•hor ho had two brotl-ora. he:n t Witt "J:ey ap •U-"0 there 1 Bir. t didn't le. at •ry door. t et, AllOW e nurae broui,ht ere,- 1! o ep,;ee.red ,~.ere• ~ e r::a Yo . Bir. et'e oi: tao '"be, Ill ! • l,1 I 111 r.ot -:,. 1 var W"8 Deur.io nott.er a+...r.d? 1-Tlf) n tha~ !Te iB •ho a.; i~flet's irOtbe':"a. ~rot.er ood. !!e :itood ::11011he Jlli or4 to the .... !c!" I woe ntraid. ow do you foel'" S!l,'8. I d't ··,l' ~t r. 'heTe t T !l 0 I e&id he ver caid ac • wL:i.t tlose �• • • • �..' •' 73 '• • 74 ~a llon ... ttoro 1-Ad aoo, ~ · nd WO'.·.:e4a. .qy to o •~au,..tb&T'!t and he h.us nr,ver upo eJl to 1:10einoo that atl.ll a."t4 ho 1rar.t r1.-bt b:y ::; Ehor tor ~ Pow lon° )las \h• t A !\b ut •,ro ,eara a.ny~o,:. n Yn1 sr.7 tl;.is mtll'J b~en 1n ;;our barbnr A. Uo ~ t ~ clon't A "'''o ._;r. I arre-etod ·errinB him w J tl:. tee. booc' L.:-. Dillu:-~ hna o,;,ver apo4cn arr• utad n.Lm. llo you kl1ow. a~ a matter he a~ ,:e. shop ~na telJ:ed cr,·oatod to 7ou since o:· -raot. tl r.k. rou • ..,hie ~ to ;-au• ir. ;,ou t1ow 11& well '!:hat this 1114D hnd ~ Vlll.l'ract 1aaued a..'""n UlBt . t1r. A :ro, £.r; l :iou I t kn:), . II Oidn' t 70·1 do t le for l:m• A uo, e:1-r. ~id!.:' -t ;ou A ~ io, the. h1'Te 1nl17an " etr. Did"\' t you £0 to his A .:o. 11.! Eor:rt eir, bo,,a,. ab -.t dog ta ,., I did no1 uhoolutel;; o tha"e n-o t doir ta~• warrcnt ort ~i.r:r ttere~ ? ltc. l ·e llrnce 1r. a ,1uot1,~ or th• reaoo. nows whether !>!4n't A Uo. oir. l served rou 4~ t-1:at your,elf, I did not. 7,, l!A doee i-sn.,ync.~ere or 11ot. :r,4 1ou b1ow 1·? not serve �•• • • • • • , �• ,; • L::r. Luo.as. you Cid aeo Luth r :>l:t"flet e-r n na e;, ~ood in hlneell. , l.nd th:ire ot er u.an. ""o r. if:'le abaoltt oly ere l ,. oee t "• 1 •oJ. - 0 ?ou 00. r 1•opet 1n tbA 1 ron n4 yoc. r, aam> to • s• 80 • -c?J. sq 'en a- we=e .t,.1 b ei:ad. yo . 0 errulo C'~jeot1on. • t o l,im. in &ll "'these nolutel;· ' 04,7 e ripl,t int a• b in &U9C•rately liod. ,id be 18 ADd t'iat o out l nev0r orr aa• ~- you "feB. 21r. \ er . those felt. owl z:o• . itb l'l!l. ccoe ho.a bout r.,o at1ke erri d.m rot elt" Shi "let l'r • ·u.uJ coc• ius1de. tho door ""d newr ow-; u 1-0. his ia no q'!.1ast.tou er,eo, Ba1 '? ... w a deor"" Yoo. Eir. \ . !,ucae, a· cause on ' 8 ,R • ie1 l;v mi. --· 0 hCOpi tal. ,~ .. , you ..re or. en thle ~n OU, ion. C llod or 0 UC1 Oil \ny cbil :;o er• bat. woul l~a4 th!l 1 0"""' 0~1 .. h~ ot "d friJ;Ol;,ten&d. to PS..E.=:e Oll t a• he .atian '1cvJJ hcon fri~hlenecl.? :10uliht • t you eottld have :;c c=• • end tk~ roo I l . or 0 o,110~ 01 You :en"W 0 h a- t 61:i.li.n7fJ ia "' th 4 ro lo r.e no t ,O!' • 0 0 1n the.~ to t"inl: for 1n there thu • y I ""'"' on llll 1,...ST •!]a de:;. 'An ·cu tell o,,r heo.d -- yo" s bip st t 1a ;ur-l her• 11 art t!tn1 :nan, 1111off1oar ny n vl- i ea e who is proud of io �• ' • • • • • • • • • • , �.. • • 7!i • 76 hioeol1' for were ir. " houo.a surro mdod , ot by one, ·,ut h l • courape. by do2,au.s o:t ~ oi,i e, i:l t , l:.au-+ of the t.oM'\. you we.. e e.!l"ild 4u 1r ~ ln ~hat . I tr. : e!"e •• - or hire? on was ai'rai~ A Yeo, sir, nr Wllll efraid of him. and ;iou ld n - 0• ld hav@ bQnn 01 turn • i87ft .:l-s./..A,d 4~ r. l.r!' 1 t :.e iu~aa. ! dou I t aunrose Don' I ,'!ct l ou-a•iy. f'I i=d at iu not rey ~-a;ne. lt'a s.·o.. -ftla o:ff s a exoit le er o. wid .. r: i l otri e f l!o t; for lea.et t 1'1 o. cir. only or c.ertatn I h ve not; t. oo 'JU• eions. t ol Ol1 0 • 0, A • rr rt~ f< it• '"l•ere ,~ l1ot •le Ollt, In llinJ t to .J-;1' r r'"in t t to !7"b8?'0 ~ ll!l the hr +h ol d I 1 WUII ~Ollll. d I 01'8 tl-er l h 4 n! 1':: ··• en-1, 11e o.r .,_ OU ow as 11011 as yo fro the • out with t.t!d t)1 is ,,o for. ~-o eat '1 bro ...her. fll.)' be , t lJ. in i . t. 'Id 'h tl-iat ho fi IIJlleS J· t u• • era he~ WU8 • +_ • ~l ;voa •es-1!1ed 1 • r d a t'-o :Led )10ll88, w r:Ant on - • t or 11 i; tuiffer ar tour of ·no CU?' liq ., ~ Ul"1lr.- 'iad a p !1 I < f•l' re anil l!l' ht on ,. • o<' ,•t out id tarre. l ...rr i'l ~ • ., r a ot '"'eor a t Witre ~h 1.r t}, ' lhi I c,t took ! 1 1de t J<I "· �' ' •' • • • • • , �• 1 •• 77 .. • ' co..,Yioted I..., ~= 1+b r..eor o it'i M1 liouo~ 3ou let err1T an you ~ !)id \ 'lo· tx i ven ont1 t . a; ,ou testified asklnr yon to b!.m of~ •o. .,~ ...,....... 1::-.a 'lI1 >-J.y C _r .~ ,.,ilil"" ll~Ct 1 oi~o•t. ,.,o, air, ~ 1 ""r1' .and •o ltic" JITC80t.".l1e T IS 4!.dr!' '-en ;D'<' ,61!',E1::eit t to ,Cf1S~ roaccut 1r:p. n JCU d hiz:.. M I: e li uor 7 .. 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'I' i It n ""' 111 "" J~ euit oaeo. 1.o.rJ soen , You say 1 L ,,as eott1 • Yes, e1r • You l1 ve lo!'t ~, li:h j»rs ?ea, It •ff =.,,1rn:.t ,:. • npr1,ht. '!o+ oaee •- ~ . .-,11o.n to Day + n!:" 1 t l! you cnee ~Ba r1 ht in that ( ! d le•\ ben111e .ne J·U7 on t " L re saa.o. i?c hat ,,e e·11 t ot linncro; 1r. J:u-s of liquor. wea o. • 11pe1 u it cnaa. •i:e color c: t4t t?-aro~ l ;e, 'le11. o. p:ot:-,, t1 li-, r-j Bir. •~t 11 114,.e re· t, 1ore ws ti p!enty ~t. iitb o:."" roo.c:. :curt"o:- t':118 dapo.nen• ::a!tb not. ;, 1.m ir- he:-o it 8 �., • • • • r • • o1 I I .. ,! • r· l , ,., • , • ' • • I • " L .1 "' • •t • • i ,. • •• "fill, ., r ~ • I u • ., "• 11 - "(' "l ~· '1 • • • "'it.P "' I L .., " • , "' I• • ..• ~ • .., • • u • • roe •• ., 0 I l .- 'f 0 • l d • ~, !u ! ,1 • • • , • !1'"!. I llJ _J �.. 00 .• 81 D . J. l. "\~Im-m. the aerr.n1dnnt , be i:rJ'?-first oe1 4tJ]Jr &\'Torn. extU.:in ad ~..:, lr. nr.~1-1 o-= Hlllrlti'1~r• fl~ - "?Octcr, ;ou are a TT otic A Yo~. " bi 04 u follo•a: ~ on n.1Wthor 'Xi tno~a i ..... traduced i■ =· "bis c--!' 1'on be Ir. o ent Olllll9 to Der.niB 51:ifi'let. .r t"h who aits l:B rid,::e at boo pit al :i:t•on ti:.st mor.1 ha,·e • s~ T10.s1nJur,4 ,q. at•e::ia ll13 ~" g~ • did. I A ao"scioua "'" l<>l'!.ed o;t o' lock obrut c:::;,the ·Ot!li"l lt<. of to • t the time T e~it P 1 him he aear1•d • o ..,e in a a~ t- e any r pl1•a · • • t.mdsr1:·ood, for 1nst!r11ae, yo-c ,e•·er e· out. to or 1• an;~od; ,,-thin" 11:ce :t i "'114 !he hollll- tr. t. ""e oi: trae '1e oonscioulJ Ire el! uh "" ~ctod o ,,1~~ I tllin!. eo. r ferl J>rott;• certain . .. ;; r . Conra1: J... o~ 11.. .4Y 1£:, un•!l ho left. 1id hi3 �,. • • • • • • �• •' • ...I>: •n1 • 'l Y a. 11.kUll. hir 1'om:d h• aid "•r ,·ea. • te I t"'- u.c1• tbct " ~im end aea oo se~ 3 mo da; r.e , ut t"ere? o p,,-ol>~bl }d • ia r,osi w ;01 l\O'<e " ··raoturo to o o,·14 o~: into a rae1o re a fracta:re J":S 1 '!'I 1,el,1..'I~ t•e ,o\ _ de1roaued fn1otu,-,,, ir. I ce " by tl:a• he A :. ,,, ! toll\ tr.e tnk.,, cs tha X-ray just o• "°'tho 1•.:t bra.it. o,a" tJ-.ro<' little rou~a ., ·,u ~o-- woula eno to 111 t!e a ele~r,. er.. .,... to e~ r. iicrnped . t.:.n:., 1 "" noocrci!ll d i:ot ell to .,.- ,·,,oolleotion ..., t"t-er ' ia 4 .n nn• a . o,re t oif'l not. iJlf rec llod, J.lii t 18 at •o ~ os .;o •o 'I: hi.ID i. a}.arfe. Yea. air. Objeation. �' • • • • • �• " . • 1 ObjoctiCn. " or ;rt il" 'lil . , .,.,·,aw ~n l r'. . ' r,- fT beo .. , I l" ' t J •::' 'I "" "d •n ·o 1, t'!eae 0 1 e!11,; t <>lJ •if # ~ tor t , ,rnr e • !tra t~(•ra ~ ,-~- t·' •o 1V".' r; I lil_'!l,.l"~ hcd. -. .,..'"er :re ,~y-u· doo=.-. ...r. 0~ to4 O' ~Oct lo,, u ,:t ~, 1 :0·1t1 clii ' 1 T, 0: "r • < • if ~ ·- •- =· :-t to , o~ver • ' 1~ . o~ t t' e ti4 •~ • oo_ ctM!&fi l 'l". Lnc,-s place 1d t"'e nu.r~~. :r. ,;,111 1 r1 .nn.n era 1 t 1 e,adi of the d r • • Di l he y u r~ 0 ("I; Yen. .,!t..er 1 ·- ~--. Yes, i at. .,,, ' \ your ~o '!. ' t roou. en: wht.t C C r.ar: I' ~jeot "'r . Dill'lT • to ,.. t. OoJ o· ton ov r1-- lod • ., '!'hey ~hat' cve4 e r; ta1.re. en V.:JnTrere rno,;~d ur,rtairu·; fJ c, 1' 1. -~rr~d? .,..rvor., n!'lttl ;h .. I l' CJ. , h~o ,J in th• ·~. " " •·e T. "Jil"ar 111 ~c: ,,,,,, . �•' \ • • • • �• •• .,. ' il<.• .. ,·ow th~ r ·· 00 Q at t"" c~ri hAd c these ibat'a Cl 0 A to • t:. ort t•"l for your bein~ o:oved upataira l!lll tl:ere h~ : ot l"oo l-..)". "" ·•a Other he reaaon~ l' DOMWfl8 o.1.1 r1 ht. o .sceTta1n these to ;ci.r '""" I U:"898 i .. R tlll to r..nkt 0 c= 0 t• OU" en. Ile. c1r. You have be lly i;.. (! A E'au:isr: ,·.e:1 'e~e J·ou at ·ne lour 1'hen Ii Yes. B l' Bi!"'• A I don' t ..::no,1."'r. tri Pa.'ll!llor, I thl.nlc it n ,.,)so i .. wue 't since A I :zde I a, ed lier. 1 er cot. " buoh l1ll inveat1~t1on' tho other •te investisntion. I don't :=t ut I think "!c,;. ;cl4 w o uefore ttis.l. 'he 1 rmces:iber wether ~11 told y l:no1'1! :uat 1 t ~"" the other otore ..,. ox:wtl :o - 11110:1 I h• ~tbor the 1 dr .:nows. J.:r. Conrt:4 a1.n o •be otl:er trllll. .J1c1 70 aa he ,, 1 nurno"'. h& lJ. t tle l&dy. ., �j • • • • • • • • �• 11oxt ~a,? o-r the JI in 1 tl,iru: wi,e, it •h coru1r . r. l won't DQl.' . r. " I th1Th ovcd 111 •1,~r& 'W.'18 ponitiv•. hintlte es t1'e au• 1 oa; • I !en' t ~e no r nlly noxt ~ ,y or ot. ooks o-~ tbero wo~ld ehow. • peo le )'011 IU.o,r it lfow don•• oro,..:,4 in tbe "'o F 1 4 u . ctts .. 7 ': o. t ·o 'lo o ~lU' •tll ou rou • t~.e r,-owd 'l'il,;, I '11:lllte t~ b ec >lo floor, a.~ I clid.: ,. tire. n.,; J, ~cw '1111Dl)C'" • r 101 n!ll'vat:s am would aaroau aix, out 1 '-t' ll• 14 not . I ' • JaC >enc-. ,., l> A I wil aro nd. r~ero all • pl:.; '1.'8l'O TC'r7 A. 1~ 7e11 tor not aal1n l 51d not \n arJ 1e l! yo~ ~111 allow.,., I yo-- ti, T.1.ether It ~• !Lero :c, roo ~ • ot .114 ,~ ""• any ""rp at •J,o baoA c:id o• tl.e ~OIIJli till ...-no. eliver,1 A I do 't W!I ens '1 olt thoro• DO'fi ~e "'-or ttero wu.o c:-; dolJvcr~· Vi'tl.l'ouc • • conld n, t eeo out . c •·a r•111,t11 lll'o•u,d bet1n,l t' Ye mac ~ l 'hoer.I oo:r~ llt ll t 1, en tl:.e-re J ilcewiee" I don't ?W 4' , H"mmor, tb J:oc it l' nd ''he r.urae lt:nom:. l:n Mn.rd �• • • • • �..••' '• Bi, • ' • • g. AD n Cl9ttPr o~ ~not. you -were in n very 110-ryouo exo1ta1.,le oond !tion' 'aol A I dcn't var; oafe. ~a .no11l'r. 1 =· r. ,1•n I\ y ""l-;J:. t 'ho ttns ,ou au a ~-n bao' 3C:- ltr• et. e tc tbe 1--1 the ..., o l-osp1t&J. '"!ber 1·1 1111r1inG. now. A "lo: 1 •o O jur:, b :1(1 • tho left • eido !U2t e;.i fro~ 1 q d Oto 71•! r. ri t~l" he.. roe- ~ oec.q,ied on tl.o ?'if ht h.mlS :31iJo. ~he wst on thP aaet a!de s1ile crf or aeon 1n t-roo~ - l-root. l did know tl:.o nu:!Jber, but, c.m't.reo-1"· htna 11,le or r1 ht hr.nd e110• 1 bt l-:"-nd oide as JOI! ' -.th eaat ed. !10\, n ~o !'ho l-o t!l n Yo entnr the ~otoi•nl 1 nt 8 • • ~ cc Ter, n. e • Ir • D:!-'J..arl, I •mdo!"atc>d the 'll'"'T in foel ~t T ~•l 1 you. r•~er t~1e 4e·oMnt . .,• . I 414 of Us l:nl 1' o oa<:l:. it �' • �• " \ 67 t'rstatro er cloc;r.' :'lo1•,n, nn~ ll\ter up. roo::i on ..he seco enn-nn.:• ltien 10 Lenee u tat~ roo oooup1ei c ::i "t"voc1""rom 1n on 00:: 0 .. ,. to cl: o, "" :roon i!? h1e'1 tr&et :r. co ...... Luo_c3 na .... ..ir. L. ot o-r wo.rds. r ..... nu • tro door fr liS' 0, Bir, uch r!)~r 00111d ne-t b o. • aa secno: lr. 02 _,,,1_ 7 • at t· 1■ :r t:ror of t ht1 ,, " , lt'I y ,. o ,atr~n t. l .:om= "-~ere' •· at bnil~.i.Jli,'/' A Yea, air, he~..,,. r oa.n' t &GY ~. ti::.cc...s.,,. ne:rYi,us or exc1t11bl,. o: oo-urso. t.:i. ,easiness~ Q old.J' Altd of a 111 l t h~ 1<oul•~ l"J ~~ tr.er r-e felt �•• • • �..•' 87 ' A ,...,.e I don't }OW about that,~ trou ot tht! 1.;.oe i +-sl ae ~a. to be -:-.a...,..ersorr1e4 ...!tr elf he oe r.. t1 4 0 I A. ot':i~r l C lD 1 • ,a, ·' 2!1 s exc1to4 · ► t..1i- �" ' • �' ' " •• • , .., 111 ~o .o~ - t ...;,.,,,.r-...._.<.L;i ./2C.._1---:I ~ r I 0 e· • • .,.. ♦ •' led 1 t lo itlo:c d erlio• e J)l° ,. ,, 1 •o t •1.r,:-. z. u • io :fir at ill oil. d ae l' rt ~- t oo .J'l ine~ d evi nd o!. of 0 it ...c~r COW' tto~ 1 -· b 1 t 1 (U •• e •n I •.'"I ,. r 1_ nd e l 0 def i # ...., 19 ved tt:"" ri! lb C l. &Sid 1 • ~- t t: 1 in en C& of • be jary. 0 I co~t= nrr-- ·ed. t 1 ,. '1 r4tc• V I;: i defe::d sn I • b ti on 1' .. r ot r r C llo r there-u on. tb ~1~ a z. • I 'lnd of o ac·· I", i ro - ... 0 .. t· ., 1} t ' J-,,..«---A-., ( .AG......1-:#,IJ,,"~ t,.q t ....~~.....J, ._1,_.~ .1 0 i ev:!d .. · .I C<ll'di "3'" ro ,. ) �• �..' ,•. n1 ..,..u:c1:acm::x,oq .. or ,ocill!r...X ol'licY !l:l I" RX"!l.!Bt::u:D tbat inQ the ,,-c,dootion n~o:i th~ trl'll o!' the ;oa11mon1 or tbia act forth 1s: ~111 of da a i,art to!'ne:, tor t~e ~ocrr.orn,u~ltl propourn104 to ite o·"tfenbaa:-:.er the •1th t'ollow1!1f' in rofcronc, hir il:~ tb ,her-o telitill(' :'"luence o=liquor •aUillF al,out ntr. r tUl.:ler)' ..,~nt -- i!lad"?'"ir:.ei •le. of •ho :o-,xt t'hL.:h C_. ':t~trtionB ._ psrt ]__ ;-d , llO, f t~co. day o~ ~, =• c of. bccJ: of ~ r,-laco -- llCJ~g +t.ero -- certo.1n 'Well. r~ot1on th• rio~t e11 aeverul -- of ua at~od- .1nt..1t.e iot into be:f'oco I \Klt!ld be t-,.:en d 0 OTDrrnlad, r.otlon oxaoptod. d in t• 1 1 ined to whic,;h t~e wit:l:e:1t1 0 2. Jl10l" lCI 81 191:4, q,&~ ti.mo tl'·e ce.r '1t')1'ml:.1nt moved to stl" 1~ tor dunt lt- 441,th. "' Lt ovoTniltr• a i4 'lllO\is= tho de• leto:" and l th ul_'ht h• waa u.nder tt• ind 110 n1d. I wo·,11 uuffer li•uor • I do :n1t kuow for 11quoT, the wltr.or-s ""-enjarti" 'lsot-e~" a d I he ra1lro&1 liquor ·ihcrt?'l.q;:on eonncol s3 u.a we1·•·1 hereo::. .XCJopticns "l>id you huv-e any c0nvi::ir.Ja;1on -r. o.nJ 1Dju1•11d ·•·,~es: several. : 1.iVf) •;atl'IOer lon; to tco0lJS1-1ne al:.ortly ran ,..,.~, the u'butr:ont r~nlied.: Q.UMSt ..r-~ d"1"- ""use nd ref·l1llnl" n! !)r 7s tr..&t out to Pi ""~..;ans,rer ,i ~o etrt::o tt1e. '11 ai,:tio1_ ont !il d, oo~lod llDd e:,rolJ.L!d nd ~ale It.JO , 1 b 1e n~>ordi l;: done t· i!I �. - I • 'l • • ' . • �'I ' •t ' I •' •• - ' ' ' • • • ~- - �-• �•• ' • •• ... ' • • ~m:""'"!: 33 I, that at the :una ter::i, Cou.rt of tloc.~1n ...J1i'.m Co~:1t_-, Y1rgi::ua. tho body or sa1d coi;.n-cy, returne one llenn1a Shtnet,, in tne ,or;s 1923, 'th.e gr ...~d Juri,rs. the :'.:ollowing or tho Cirou1t 1:l &nt .or indiotcent !lgn1nE t and C:1guree !ollo111n_;: "~he srcnd !ury in ~nd ~or tho body or aeid oount; upon their tho 19th cert onths do present dry o~ Llny, 19£3, ir k.rd ll1ve:r, e.t ~¥ton, lune.s. than Md V1:.glnia, t•4 ~o wt'tb.dri.D BLtd plea. b. Coune:l, ot tbo ::a::r.onwealtb, S, Iuoaa thereiin, ar.16 c.'--:.rO!'f of hill:, ti.a d1er.ble aua "· &m:! kill, 01 "11:rgtnla, • and pl•~ on 1t.ot1on ot t..ia Counsel, o.ceor!tn "Jot a .er=1t- • d'o!le; une. tt. r i.,..on, 1.ndiotlr.en~ •le:.._ th• on tl:e ;:ro 4 CLccu.ee:l die! -.n., a.ct •bl.ab 1D!""L-Yt:e .• ~. z-.;.ce..a, o: b!.c.O ut.:taG.. 41aabl.14, de•eo1.:..-e ant l!l:ou:t be ,r,uieh~t. :"here-,,;=1onthe Co-..l.rt snstcin'ld rollooe, 11, boon a:rra1i;ned 4t=urred :o ectd 1! 1:11!, e.nd 1a !&Wly or:ornt1n,- a oroae1.ug: tl1a st ne!ld oi:JJ ~1tl: lll"ent •h!.eh no: cb.a:-re. or a::1-,,;a, a::tounto.4 to peruona.1 0.1 ..'.fl rift _,J<.t 41d ~rive briabe -~• eeouti&d havint gu:11!.J," St',a.e.re" 1.n CJU.rt, {ad, or kill ,,tile ~Ottnt.y, tc c:a1a. d1s!1,,;.1re, i.tera on or about tl;o pe ,e e ,md digni t.r of t • co..,.onr.oalth ':lloreuron the.:t ..:.t ! in ~nid s.nd of rJC_loe afo.rethov an 1lbutxn nt a~ !"DSOhing the the a.c,aae!, Dannie Sbi!'lott tou.ri~r.: ea..r, With 4•puty telonionPl:, asi,tnat th~t ot b;r 1-ta !Ltt:o!'!lc:, BB.id ae:i:ur:-&r. ren..itted e.n.4 OA notion the &Lid 1:-.4.1~tl:2tnt �'• • - • • • �'?'he g:-::.nd '= -- f. -- t:, end f~. t .o Rooktn"'htz! ar.d no-:. e.- 1,:1"!n; aci~ ir o-t o d:o . ree~nt t ~-- ti ie t:, o! or ,1:-1 · c~ ·u.n t Oourt &t tie 4 U:"on t. •~ on or .. l:.L1a'tt 1 , ...z. .r=i:, or t ~- Luota feloru.otely 9..'>dof ce.11oe a.forotl:.ou;ht of n bi;;J-, ab-Jt~'1t nt n~-ton, bro :king ,. "'r•olUni; tho as11 <utoriobile thoreb;; tbo log and otherwieo '111th 1ote:1t d1efiguro, ~11 or ~hioh b1m, t!:e disable e<,id o,sr o!:f o~ c brid ·• oro sin;, t~e Shensndo&h ~ivtr, 71rc1n1a, ~- Lucas, f1d drive tbere1n, 6oing bodtl; Lucas. .es.11' , • -· agunet &.nd .till, o the s id 1n:ur;v wae .;one b;; the eaid ;,ent!a 3hiflett then and thare tr,e and to u.D.1c, !'•~•~ an<! ~1gn1t;v or tho Oo.. r ,on11ee.lth of ... fir g1:o1a." To 'l'l)ltoh action Pont t b ~ eaid objaotion, aotlon ~ended tte of tho cou~t def~nd:.nt and p_enaitted in pett11t,1ng objeote•, ~ut tb part or t_ .J 1oh &r.d por::.1 ttine ellitl s&1d ''""'"'"" o-r ..xc111>tton ,:w.y bo ai~'Ded, rooord o• t is J-eo, or c e! 4 seelod s,d pry .nc, enrolled ll'h_o,. 1, ac~ordic t!e7 or 3-!_"t.a::b&r, 1"3::3. and within~ ord r o~er-r,,lo6 , ac,.end'aor.t, t1Je na~'".l ed. b:, '::otUlE:;l. o;i:ee. ted, ill Court 1nd1ot- ea1d emon<llllor.t to be innce; to o~ tl:e Co-.i~t 1n o,,-erruling hie tl:.e e~id t et t.Ja en· ly done, t e a .Ji.L'l! C.i...:s~roo the d.Elta o.,. · ....e co !"t • sr:.1 tt:i!lS all.!tl k'::.endl..:. t. �•I • • " ., • ' - - • • • .... • • �• lB 'l'llll OlRClllIT COtl!!'l' OP !':Oill:IllGHAli C0l!ll7Y COl:.'ll?llaUT!l • V3. DllDl"lS Slil7i'L~'l' a:: Ir a l!.::lO:.::-!::ll, that wealth to i:ialntail'I lucan, "110 beill;i t1,e 1aall8 4ulJ, e110rn, Dil-got "}'On u,e trinl 1n aJ,id, Ear=. b:, la. f.. Ltloae. t', Q !!ow old are :,ou, A :?1.rty-one Q ffllere ilo Jou 11.,., ! A ,lkton. You wre !;:-. L"IIOB:J'? :,elll'S olil, n deputy ehor1!f for I'loakin@balil Couuty durl.nf' A Yoo, el:r. il llow lona ,r.ere :,·ou de pnty ehar iff? ' Sevon or eiO,t l)o years. you Know the acouee here, .. 1. Ten, eir, Q l!ow lonA hcrve 1ou knov.n h:lm., A l:no'f'ed of him about t110 t>ennia Sl:i!flet or three ~ :,ears. 2 Where does ho live? A llo 414 lift uoutl, of Elkton. , At the t~ \ South or Sllcton. ~ !!ow far! .l .l c.11• end uven Q In of th1a ori!.la, te11tto froa lbth t1i, dB)' of DI:,, 19-r tho bridg•. oct I.!! rum Ccmlt7? A rea. Q l':ro:t '111:lat'tri~•! .l !he River Q no bridf"I, Sheulllldoch llver? • A Yc.e_ sir, Q 17,B, MM~ A A co-n- •• tollon: teatitie4 OXll"1iml tion II l'bat 1a :;•our ;part, lntrocmoe4 its llJ'OD of tt.1e cA118etl:e Did JOU, ...,., Luoaa. lllT8llt i.r. Slli!!lot 011 9. aharro l9t3f �• • �• • '• ' • •. B. Lt/0,\S. a ~1\nosa ""in C'o-::inoxrnaltb. ~ c!·•l. eworn. 'ire n1reot iutroduoea ·1,e "01101111: 4eposes c. l'r. ~xacilJA tion on \Johnl:I' of :ar,::an. Wbat ia 10m: naine '> 1 • ..... tuou. •ow old ar• you, r. Luoaet ~ 'lfty-one ;,ears old. -1 W1arc to you l1ve '- 0 Jlkton. "ou ...,,-, 11 deput:, ti • year aherit!' or •.ockln b~"2 ~ount7 dDJ'lJ>t 191;3. f. Yen. air. Q llo·• lonf< ,i,re ;ott 6eput:, nhor~f• A ieven or ai<tht yearn. Q .to TOU lc:io the acousod hero. t,. Yee, oir. Q Bow lon11 have you k.no,n him~ .l nio•d Q Whero dooo he 11-..~ ~ re Q At t1:e til:!o of thin A South or bi?I ab u did live eonth •w lle!!niff Sl:ifflot· or thl-oa :,care. of ~llton. crill'"'. •ha 1eth ia;; or a:,. 19::3· ot 1kton. l"o• far? A A .rile e.nd aovan It In ?.oakin~ham tontha Colltlt;, t Yoo. ~ " ·0111wl• t Bria...., Y A The iv1r from the l>r 1df8. 0 1rid10. Q Tl:D Shonnnd 11b River? A Yea. sir. l)1d rot1. :r. Luo a. arraat /., :r. Shifflet on• aharr• �' •• • \ �I •• • I oould not mennuro ~'ODt exnotly • about ton too1 trori oar :r1ret tt& "" It 1,0,. tar, tut it 11$8 ::2 or t:S 1'oet tro"' tho bo.nlc, and about where }.e l'l"0Ul14. 1,1t 'WC.O obout 3:? or 33 feet t:1:ieabut ant. froo Yaa, etr. l)eaal" 11•• to !co lnr:, lefi 11,e abntc.nt tho cor JU111..,ont rirht i:liau ha over in t,.,e r1wr. "'ho baa'lr o· thc, bridpo at b1lll ~itb J:,;J hill ant ta.:en mm tho first ot b!o out, buu;; ud out ot be. ,;be 11 w.. o on. i;y "°' ., went ri ..nd to ret ar.4 held hm up 04J' 611d tr. I oallo na 'l:D ta:,,,,).old of ho b~lEonce or tht1 onr~1na, ana "tben :ber Tho,· tn :en hil'I on to lrarrioonburs ru1d tho:, Jlono, And then I oame to tll• tno)litr.l. J:llJ ~"'" the oar in whon 11 finllll.7 :Wnded in tl:o ""torT ~ over. It no on 1te r.heelc. "nat ('Ile or tho 11 ;bta wus burmr.r,. tton-e it •a.a at1ll bl:rnin~. ot it. loft It 111111 tho Fo• doep t Q •· 11 atarted Lou4~~bei ·h I taken IIJl'•lt". h<lm 11 ht. aa he ater~ <!?hot."ltor wa.a about --- iihore I wau a1atod :· Yeo. A It won eoout ~111,1 "'"' A I eeen that R,c:,e au ootoro l'!hon •bout ,bout 3:30. ~bout S::',()? A Yeo. air. -- I •A'P80t four · •nd nro,md l tried 111;0. 10 ca. it hit lft(l waa faot I ronchod rnrFling ro m.nntea. 1 n · it orth 11.nl the !"ro11t ·ot bi.,, Ir:, tho collar ..,,. I! m,,,t pooltion • aorta haa!II Mf. I out o• tho wutar :ror 2li or !.0t2deroaoh hr car My hand ""'o fast. l oonld hoar ■ 17 on tl,e dot:n tt.a tO}l an aud tho ourtait10 •ua broke. at' knife. co= ovor. tree and it cnohea rirht I tho1truit it the car tl:!!t c:orni?lf. Hi• oranlc aaao the locust rot ha)lp0ned r.fter A. Aa 11111111:1 l could reoall rool:, =a towards )118t •hAt or flv~ f••t TJho.t tic:e in tho a:ornini;'· deep. ot 1>otice �•' ••• • , �5 111ro you eonso1ou• all t,.,,., the Yon, eir, •"" • all that haJl])ene4 • A Y•n• 1 Dia yon ahout orAltol~• ·t•a, eir. to L:r. that 1 rmminP., and in lllY cr1Bt, lot stitoloea 30VOIJ o lh& t. t in Jur7, if eny. yo-:, 1n o tho r1vor. pltm·e I ha-1 ltlco Tho jur;, ot a aal:l))oUllO fracture I aoi:,e. wat nr be!"or• roacuo4" samthin &tat<> to ).llCll8, :.r. Loud•rbaot, o.rul 1011 'tfflro yo,~ L.,_ the 30 or 3~ ~1nuten A rooo1ved 1 hollc•d • t b• l•r, •n4 1n n;y hc~d, ut 1,lnro 1n ,r,y eek -- out throu it 1L otill a piece a:!' iron h 1111oo<>t. ·ero :yon tn:-en tc the hoap1 tel• A Yee. lllr. llow long on \here? ere A 2t or 3 ,..e'c11. " T bol1eve I then wnt 1'.omo11n400:00 br.ol: "f-in, to c;,,t uoQl!4 you ar" unable 10w except b:; u,e uso of o,-utol,en. A T oim wnlk •1th one orutoh o, tho floor. bnt outside I hAvo to u:i• two. lb.-. tuoan. form, did you do bnytb.Lu to cr.1110 'b1ttlet ro. eir. or t~e abut,..,tt~ -t b1c ooll41tiou 1"1111will:. ~o reference dr;mlc or co er' A I tboueht ovor OILZ'off llbt!'o I 11&4no tille. Do i,-ou 1:1,o• bo1n that to dritt 1n llllY -,i.y. I anol1 1r tie oo\lld too mountain ' south of tba.t io? be licuor, drivo but over -- ho oould T eo11l~ 1).(lt toll he 1110tu•ta1n fro,o driY& 1Je 'i'hlo "ut 1B ho11oa at which r ton. whare it i=ona ..na. r.11p ,- o 'ArtiooHuurg. ·ou nrreai:ed 11m ie located Oon :,011 4eeor1ba a little a,ore 4of1n1toly wl'.ere �•,,' • • • • �• • •• ' •• A o~ !loc .. lngro,n a Id ll<!w., tt 01,dtng so.ld Conr1. i.t t .tlr 61.W!e do prldaent 19G.. , 111 01 4 :-r aboa.t t!:o lC.1 •l dn.;; ;;1 ·~. t..;t. t. 19.,. .. , t ,,,.,erst.LLB - c-arto.a.» Yori!. t.ou=lne ;:.11r. :>aJ &ill 1 ts 1D June Sh ff'lott lllll1 «.111, ~lrltit ~OClll.,(.wualt of ...t.•11 7r.!> ,,;,,ice wi1. b Do ~, i,llll 61 w 8 rounl th ou • ; er f! d.l af' af' tne '/11 glnllL •1.aot:-2!t t-Orc., ..!oo.ut,,.., Whllu Lo :GI iileal)la, • ' t BL lea, 'I ! 1. 1re • �w.... A., -~ 1 ~t~ -- ,,t.,, -~ ~ -:-' ......,..~ ~ t._~ /,-J/. t4 ~ ~ li~ ~...,_~ +-;~tt--.e. LP-«/,. • ._.........,,rt,,~ 4 ~ .... ,..e.,~--r /....,. ' ~ -~ ,- 7~. '"-'- "4..~ c;.r- ~ ~....; ,~ <A, <!((,: lt.'a-4 ~ <},,..,.., .... ,,__..._ • "' a,; C• I :q :_;; ' ' .. ... ., "" ,-"' • I ci> > ... • ' • • • c:; u '' < "' • .,, "J t1 •r . < 0 µ 0 • 0 t ,c- r' . .' '''- ",, • ,.. ~ �•• • \ ~~ tbl.8 heiq; ,h~ ~o tlieu, e.U t'.~• ortt.er::oe intro<l11oeJ o,i ba!:Jll:f on 11111th~nd on b<•hal:." o! the ~,fe,1amt, thr- foz d,1terziin .·,.tm-nea cd'•c· OIUIO, into t1on, 'ou:rt lll'IJUO():lt 1t' Md therl'U• on, tto 11111,10\J,, JOU11!10l, on,;\ :be !·tty lnT!ng t't,e !'ollo1'1~ ( "lire to set "· 1.naert 4D:t'endant, tc o, ?rMll.n, 3eale4 - o-nott:,e 'b7 OOt!JU>fll, cow a the Jou.rt Til~•di<lt GB o<>ntre:.-;• tc tl,e law LnG e,·idonoe, nnid t-1s, •nil enrollod do e thl11 att8r to tbe 'l'erdlot: ,otion notion of Lhe Court to set 111.11ide or.tu \'Ordiot 1'11: !'1.r.:t do. o~ • y, 192', 'b 111 or £,:oapticllln &J:4 Dlt.8 a :put rw contrsr ,· :t,ldrtuJut 11• o.ocordano-, <-1~ the 1'111'01ct o:r t?>.e t,::ry, tho d~end:wt, tlu.t m,1,Ql.tto~ ot v.rdlot) !>e lllw Wld ttV1411noocn4 ir. eutorin;:' anll p-= Cl"!' eitm:,- rot:ll'e~, 'l:lab m·otio11 , " Court O'IOt-rJ.led, to ,.i,ioh 1n w,ia or CCIUll&Cl,l!SCIIIte ca;, lte a1,_,:a4, ot t?:.lt:, 11!::t.. is l'iCoordlngl;; cna 1!'1et1n nixt;r Oey11 frol!! tho juv �• • • \ • �t ., \ C 0Mli01."IIEAL Ttl v. tharce lf you .r1nd tile a.c:::uee-d, ;)ennis will :;niftlett, then ycu nO't guilty, ao u.00 no more • $&J .}~ t ln6 him guilty charged ment JW:1• to the in of mallcio,,aly th& indictment. 'by ;oafine.1.111,u in it>Jur Ing • then you will 1.he 9enl tentio.ry soy on tHtcl r or a period w. i;. fix Lu:ao bis or not punish- les1J than one ye1J.t nor more 1.hcm ten yea.rs. If yo~ do nol gutlty Luc,.n,but lndl:::t.a.eot I conr1nement ot unlawfully then you will not Hunolred Dollar•• If s~id ex:cedi:ig punlohnieot twel•e say so and. asc.ertU.,tn su::b .fine or, 111 your & fine 1n jail not ieapr isoru:s.:r:t. injuring hto or ny \h~n one Oy ;onfine(ri.ent nol exceedi1g Lhe felonies you will .for a period exceedi"!'lg lhe punisT.lent d.i1cretion, then a:.id cha<sed in or not less of e1 ther and battery, 't>y :onrtnei::ient and ior a period h1rn guilty or ueBault mon.tc1s or by him"* t\loel..,e monlhts and a fine you do no• find b1.Jt guilty of malictouoly in,Jurin,; in t~e pe~itentiary in jail both hi.Jo guilty no.r more t.han .nve years. year hie find !'1Ve afore- en.y so and !1.x not e.xt:eeding .Jive HunJred :,ollars, ot- �• •' • • • • �• • • '• • Co111mon,vcalthof Virginia, l T Rockingha111County.J .. o-,vit . •~ <J • u>• .-f..t__ £~ __::___ QA___§,1J4.__-1(~ - - 1.i~:J.- -·-·-· ~J !}-_({ ..fo_Lr __ { ,.----~~ --,.----,.-- ,- iu l ,. "llW ot ' , .... / . . ________ l)ull,m- " • 11 wmp(1n._•lc>C:wlu·d 1'n1m lit•• lo11wl-111rlhi"' !-..lfllil, lo lbt• 11;:;,, c,f Lb+o<\111u,1o1111,,· 11th ,,t \·ir~iui.1 if lb,· .:..ni. (), ·ubihli ~ ~v _w. I I · 1"1 llb.J,·rwritl« , ,-,,,•,.~--niun,,· 1.-. :i--u.·hthat if •b.-. nho, • U:.r--1, t-£,, -:-_:-., -/ l f , .. •U •l!t ,~,;q;m , "-' ~\ t...... l'nun-huu.:,,• ,11111llw11 auul Lht!h a!Us\\i'r 1,f th.- ~,id ___A2f_Lf_ _ th• I ·u111111t,1n\t•itlll1•>f \' ir:tiuiu ,.,m,•, rui11!.!; n t•,•it.1i11_{t~ r.J \ I 7 - ~ I'! / c; Y4•tc-G', L-!~/-----Wlwn•- •11111,ll'I t'lm1•g••11,111111 ...boll nn1 , _.J..__ �• • • • - - �• ,. \ •• • \ • t••'l\l1J,I\J • • I \1.111 CII• \IIH,l'I\. lffk 1,.1,1,fl\\l .......) 111l~J'I • h1 .rp,>c"Jr.mJ ,-..;\l' i·\ ill cul''-"10 b, hulf ,,f tlw f'ommoO\\\'~lllh, un thl."c\ ,\nnn,11ion10,•~hin:!1h,· ...1iJ off\'m t·. l<f �• •• • • �• •• f/11111. ,111 //If'/•,,,.. 1//J( /\/.\fl/I I)/ l'//f'ST). 1;111'/'1'/\1,,, • It' be 1., f'I ' 111 th,, IVY . \'l'Ol' ' of �• •• I • • 111\1\l<•S\I f:.\l,Tll '. • ' " ..... ft~/(1,,lJu ..J..,. ~- • ~?' - i;_ "' { ~ ~ • �In the Name of rhc Commonwculth of Virginia: io tbl' Sheriff ~f Kut-kinRhant ,rrull/,, /'/trl,if1JJ, 11f!,r11~I ©-&,.-,-..-·"I,._~ • -!:'-4-,~ . ,,,,,,,.,,, ,-.,,;-, ~--<j .1, •• ,1 ~ ,.,._, 11,,,., ,,.,. rtl n11t mt-d r ,1,,.,~•flrt!J .,( J;/OtJ N n~ fV;,,,.,..., I, ,1- JJl-tCA'lllR,\~, ,, 1/f C..tllll'll)', G1"ff1:na: ....... ~ ,_A- fl.-rl. ,~,Jz.1,,,,,, II/ / ,r ;frf ti, l,f r ,,,Y"'•r,;/ (' ,,,.., .... fY,~f..-- , lhl ,,,. nu,,., Jlm,u, (:'i,,,1111 ,,..,.,,,,,,;, th, �;/.i/3~ I " ,-_p~-<,..r.,,~r �lo the N!1me of rhc Commonwoahh • "t.; / /-.,,cit , ~e ,<. •tfn( U,,~ lr';l,,r~,,, of Virginia: 1,111 ,.,,, ,II..,,,., /.J,,f,,ut,u,1 .., #lu Jll'IM1u, 1,f l'IOO .,,.,. lt,UV' ll1tn. l► 'r,I. lltl• ,I 1•. /J/,.l(Jh-Ht /f,,\·. l'ln•A /J/ , 111ul,,; 1111r vHd (',.ur/, ol flt, t'i,url lliuo,, /Ju 1/,,.llf , ('frrk. ��- In tbo Name of the Commonwcnlth of Virgin in: To 1he Sh~f 1, ,,pr .tt' fp,J',11 I/tr. ,/u.i/ff r,f ,,..,. ('it,wd l"ourl u( J<o,c;ldu1Cl111m C•1~n1y, Grcdin,:i r,[ I',w,!,.i'i•th,1111 f'111111tfl. 111 '-"':.c.. I.- .s- ,1it" .,1 /(/2. .,.;- ~~~~er,.,... 0 ,,.,f H,I /N, hll r ,f J t.h , 1ul h1J •-' ( (pr n - ,Ii«-- •• In t ,n , 1/.~rr tlr1• 11·r I U-11,1 ~" ./. J,' TJL.U'A'll(•f,' J _,,J-., \ f'f, ' J/1,11. fr 10Ar, u, ·.,,, ,.,,,., tJ•r:,ir,u,IJ ,,- , ,,f11tl ll"rl' rif ~ 11/ r,11r• ,;d r, ,,,-t ,,; JI,,, f llu,i 11d //1 u "• t/,p ��In the Nun,c of the Commonwcul1h fo rr1•p;-11r /1f'{111'f'I flu- u,,,,,,. tl1n·, ,f, 11/ ,l,ttt:Le of tJu Ci,v,1;.0 ll,.e C,1url T(J o'trlurk, ,,. n~.. 1m II, ta lt'1rt,/11 m,it tl,r I rrlff., to "r.tl( t n. "o/'41I ,.,,u·I. r:~ 1,. t Jla.l L wAo _, f Uwll 'A/!. ~ ' l!1/""; Cr,mmo,,w"ultlt ,U ""' , wil4 ck.l'nfuuli~~•t fM' w·~u,c.~"· ,I ,,._ lll,.,4.UKBl!Il.\;,, ,In!/ "' of Virginia: <" rt )d..¥~t'" owr, ,,en~lt" ,,f .!'JtJO mi~l,mr /tlMtj/ m,t t•mlf ,nttl,rlf.,. Vl,rk .. l!J_,l ~ om/ of" o,o· • t.tel Otntrl, 11/ thr {o,o·i .t. 1 11•;/~ 14 tfL if ,rtr,in.tl tf th ytttr 14·f/,t, ~«-u<?u ~ /JIJu•r, t}u t'.11,111f(),ru•, nll.l, ,, . ctr,A. ��' • ConHnonweolth of Virginia. l T ,·t· 0 Rockingham County. I ·\\ 1 · 81 1--rRnu mt un tJw .. 11 tfttu ~'2 l'l"'l--!"A'~ ,. twt> 1,,.for, 1111 l' -~ ;1_,r::: ••• ,,,_~-Z,{R. ,,.-;-11 • l L.J V :..l.:..L 11,,yuf___ 1!1::! ~ ~ .!:_ "-~ ~,,p. Ur ff:.'.~n. •~./:-•vod .. 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Lhe f:V14enco t.hat bc-1s ea.il~:' but. 38 iv 11,e ~r the 'boyou·l !ur.i· ?.:. cuttt to be ~e i;,, 11. enough t l'Bt l·.t .....:-iject~1rt.i ~, be su,.,_voaod. I, t i.~~h;..J6 : l £j1uc~lt.t 11 bo 84!.lsfJe-d ree£.o.r..abl11 d,~ut~t. 91/ 75l �• � 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 Criminal Court: Criminal Cases Description An account of the resource This collection encompasses all criminal court cases adjudicated in Rockingham County from 1778 to 1971, spanning nearly two centuries of legal history. The records offer a comprehensive view of the county's criminal justice system, including charges ranging from petty theft and assault to more serious offenses like murder. Each case provides unique insights into the legal proceedings, punishments, and societal norms of the time, reflecting how local attitudes toward crime and justice evolved over the years. Beyond the legal aspects, these records also shed light on the social, cultural, and political environment in Rockingham County, including the impact of historical events such as the American Revolution, the Civil War, and the civil rights movement. Researchers will find cases involving enslaved individuals, early policing practices, and the enforcement of social and moral codes, offering a window into the daily lives and struggles of past residents. The collection serves as a valuable resource for understanding the community's response to crime, the development of legal institutions, and the broader historical context shaping the attitudes of crime in Rockingham County. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Rockingham County Criminal Court Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available JMU Libraries Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1778-1971 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. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Ccr001 Ccr002 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Rockingham County Circuit Court 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/. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1924 Title A name given to the resource Commonwealth v. Dennis Shifflett Description An account of the resource Defendant charged with felony assault. Subject The topic of the resource Felony Assault Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Rockingham County Criminal Court Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available JMU Libraries 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.<br /><a href="https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/</a> Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Jennifer Taylor Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context CCR001_008_263 Lucas Shifflett https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/files/original/701e526357dd899414ad8c0af7ada45c.pdf 03ffa21a757026127f38e109be4726a1 PDF Text Text CO~Th10NWEALTH OF VIRGINIA, COUNTY OF ROCKINGHAM , to-w it: In the Circu it Court of said Count y: The g and juror s in and for the body of said cou...nt y of Rocki ngham and now atten ding said court at its Oct ober term, 1925, upon their oaths do prese nt that Dick Shif flett , withi n one year next pri(or to the fin ding of ~his indic tmen t, · in the said count y of Rocki ngham , did tmlaw fully manu factu re, sell, offer , keep , store and expos e fo~ sale, give away, trans port, dispe nse, solic it, adve rtise and recei ve order s for arden t spiri ts, agai nst the peace and digni ty of the Commonwealth of Virgi nia. . ) The ju.ror s afore said upon their oaths afore said do fu.rth er prese nt that Dick Shiff lett, wi thi n one year next prior to the findi ng of this indic tment , in the said count y of Rockingha m, did unlaw fully have in his posse ssion ar dent spiri ts, again st the peace &nd digni ty of the Commonwealth of Vi rgini a. The juror s afore said upon their oaths afore said do furth er prese nt that Dick Shiff lett, withi n one year next prior to the findi ng of this i ndict ment , in the said count y of Rockingha m, did unlaw fully recei ve ard ent spiri ts, again st the peace and digni ty of the Commonwealth of Virgi nia. v This i ndictm ent Ls found on the testim ony of c.. lN. 1).Q11-e, W. T. Rexr ode,~ . H. Doffl emye r, and A. J. Stacy , witne sses swocn in court and sent befor e the grand jury to give evide nce. �T Commonwe alth ·a 1 v ) Indic t ment Dick Shifflet t , l ~- i L, \5 , 1 .j'-✓ Mi s demeanor Oct ober t e~m ~ ,1 9 25 l ·fJ l 1L1 iif~ I J) ~ ½ A Tr ue Bill: - reman ~ l 1- J ~ 1 r1¼1J - .l ...... •..) ~-1:l ~ D. w. Earman Commonw ealth ' s Attor.11ey �THE GQMMONW ' ' LTH OF VIRG INU • To The Sheri ff of Rocki ngham Coun ty, Greet ing : Mu -~ . he if ~;,: \7e command y ou t o ta1r - -.~I s afely keep , un til .!._he , be found. ITi th in your Cou.."1ty • and fw..:, " Jj .___ , 1hich we l ately bef'or e s hall s a tisfy ua of $ 6 fJ -.- ~ ~ ------------------="-~ {!v ,,~ a 0 a i nst • on ~ "J-,-1-/z-s- , re covered. I f or the f ine a ssess ed upon /4.-:,, f or a rf~1 - ~ ~ p~ . . commi tted by h i m, a e inst our peace um di ng ity ; als o ,;' l beha lf which to us in sai d Court were adjm e ed for costs , i n that fj . - ex_pended, wh er eof th said ~~ is con vict, as app~a rs Court , to us of recor d ; and that y ou have the s a.im befor e our said ~~ / f2.,,t ~ t , a t th e Court House , o n th1, ✓ day of to rem er unto us the f ine e-.nd coots af or esaid . And ra ve t h n and there this writ . li ·bne ss, J . F . lackb urn , Cl erk o f our sa id Court ,. Court House there o f ,. thi s day of . the 151st year of the Commonwealth. .11...t L,, , .t the , and i n ___ , Cl erk . ___ -~_.,.. /2~ -i-/t ___ . ,a,lP___ ~ ,,.._ 711. ~ -5"- 0 ~, I -o , :.b...., 't-u4.. .-r- �. . �'J1 HE COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINiA. 1'0 'THE SHEZUFF OF ROCKINGB AM COUNTY, GREET ZN GS: We command you, that you take ____ ~ f . -__ 4 ~___ J __ if ho be found within your bailiwick, and him safely keep, so that you have his body forthwith before the Circuit Court of Rocking·ham County, at the Court House thereof {7___________ · -- - ------· _________ to answer us of a certain __ ___ ffi½-- ____ __ _____________ _ whereof he stands indicted. And have then and there this Writ. Witness J. F. Blackburn, Clerk of our said Court at the Court House the -----~-'- ---- day of_ ____~ 1 the Commonwealth. -- -- - ------, in the _/_.[}!_ year of �COMMONvVEAJ JrH - �In the N ame of the Common wealth of Virginia: T o the S heriff of Ro ck ingham County, Greeting: You"P?c~;::;;o,u~ ,~ ~ · · · · · · ··· ::::,e:~ :::::z:::, J:.d::, o:·:,::e°.i1·°-~~ ~. :a:l:1c~~~h~ ~ ~li.e 1 ~•; ; - to t estify and the t ru th to sa y in beh alf of the Def enclr.m t i n t he prosecution of the C01n nionw enlth, PlriintifJ-', a_griinst. ................. ................ .... .... . ..... ~ .11.nd t h is ·········~ ·. ~ .. .. Def en dant......... ···· ....... shall not omit u,nder the penalty of £1 0 0 . .11.nd h ave then ruul there this Writ . Witn ess, J. F . B L.11.CKBUR.N, Clerlc of ow· snid Coiirt, at the Cou,rt H ou se, the ';)-/ day of . ... ~ ... . .., 1 9 k£a, ncl in the 1$]2. t h y ea r of the Com-nion u·ealth . ~ News -Record , Harriso11h11rg, Va . "-... ...:.~ L:f.: .~ r k. �\ ·~~ ~/1)1u w<M ·,;;-: /_L, . ~ I 9 :;?-0 - �In the Nam e of the Comm onwe alth of Virgi nia: To the Sheriff of Rockin gham County , Greetin g: t::J.:r. . ~,. . J:r-.. ~ You, are hereby comm, anded to si1,mm on . ......... 71 :~ ~ ~ - 1! ,.....21::-. ,..,J; to appea r before the JudJe of the Circui t Court of Rocki ngham Count y, at the Court House thereo f, at 10 o'clock , a. m ., on the .J...? J...~a y of .. ~ ~'.. 19 .. ~;-~ __, to testify and the truth to sny in b ehalf o f the C ommonwealth aJains t .......... ........ . ··•· ····· ··· ····· · ················ ···•·•········ ·· ·····•········· ·· ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ .. . who sta nds charte d with and indict ed for a f ~ misdem eanor . .Jlnd this . ..... ~... .shall not omit under the penalt y of £100 . .Jlnd have then and there this Writ. / Witness, J. F . BLAC KBUR N, Clerk of our said Court, at the Court House, the ~ fday of .... .?:-fle.-:-:~ .: .. ., 1 9 . .J.-:~a,-;,,d in the 1yp_?. t h y ear of the Comm onwea lth . £·P'. ~ ~ ······ ············· , Clerk. News-Reco rd, Harrisonburg, Va . �Exec uted ,IJ,u,,, J..'1, /f.t.J ' ' opy of the by deliv ering a true v C' I /J l(/, ~ . \J, ~ » , Jr::J~ ,C. . ~ UH~~~ ~ ~ \nper son. /} 1 I / '. . '. { ' ; :l.il, IA,,.e.. _,f,,f'. J. '~"' .,\ ' i ~~ i' ~ ~ ~ ,t �~ v-s - LI,~ Tl /1 "f ,' ) • ,... "\ d - I , I 'J ~ ., I • ' ' I I I I ) I ' • ~ .'' C: /( ��C P.fa<-8 , ) I i • /-1,,t.-c.,, .$ t) ( • ' . .('. '1' Ci ~ . /, .s-- . t)/) , ,2. ,.- . J' d ,-,3 V ,---Ci /. I .. . :; . I •• $ . i . tJ -I" . �r 1 t- i l 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 &lt;strong&gt;Rockingham County Circuit Court&lt;/strong&gt; 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.&nbsp;<br /><br />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><br /><a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/collections/show/6">Prohibition Records: Affidavits for Ardent Spirits&nbsp;</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. Dick Shifflett Description An account of the resource Misdemeanor; Indictment Subject The topic of the resource Misdemeanor Indictment 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 1925 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-box5-025 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 Shifflett https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/files/original/4dfe9a3f202eb6475f3842b3b0e4a22b.pdf 2de1420c72c5046848e4c6ade17713ad PDF Text Text COMt_ONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA COUNTY OF ROCKINGHAM , to-wit: In the Circ uit Court of t he County of Rockin gham: BE IT REMEMBERED, that D. ~ . Earma n, ttorney for t he Commonwealth for the said County of Rocking ham, a nd who for the Commonwea lth prosecu tes in this behalf, in his pr op er person c omes into the sa id Court on this the 1st da y of March, 1932, and upon t he comp l a i nt i n writing , verified by the oath of F / : ~- a cbmpe te n t witness, gives the said Court here to understand and be info rmed that Ed Shi f flett, on the i n the sa id Coun ty o f --1-t- day o f 0~ , 193 2-,.- o ck i n gham, did unlawful l(g ive and dispense ardent s p irits to Je rry ovel, a ga inst the pea ce and dig nity of the Commonwea lth of Vir ginia. ~ • s Attorney VIRGINI A, Ci ty of .arr im nburg , to-wit: Thi s day p ersonall y a pne a re d be - a fore me, ..a,~ ~ ·. for the Virgina , and made c ompla int and + i nformation on oath that Ed Shiff let t within t we lve months p rior to t h i s dat e , to - wit, on the day of /l~ , 1 93~ did unlawfull y g ive and dis pen se a rdent s p i r f t : : : r r y Dovel. Sworn to t his 1st day o roarch , 1932 . �COMIV IONWEAL TH v. ED SHIFF LETT Inf o rma tio n f or vi olati on of t h e Pr oh ibit ion Law . Wi t ness es : I D. W. Earm an Comm onwe al t h ' s Atto m e y �f \932 fEB - I I COMMONWEALTH v. ) Misdr. (Pro~) ( Inform tion) 1- 'r ED SHIFFIE Tr rrt!//1~- ~I · I 9 9 ~. ,6 () o< --' • t er f- 5'~. 0 �f ~--·, 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 &lt;strong&gt;Rockingham County Circuit Court&lt;/strong&gt; 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.&nbsp;<br /><br />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><br /><a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/collections/show/6">Prohibition Records: Affidavits for Ardent Spirits&nbsp;</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. Ed. Shifflett Description An account of the resource Misdemeanor; Information Subject The topic of the resource Misdemeanor information dispensed 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 1932 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-box10-016 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 Shifflett https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/files/original/Rockingham_County_Criminal_Court_Criminal_Cases/ccr001_007_232-commonwealth-v-edward-shifflett.pdf e264fbf0fdb0ca1df7c6dc7afe7d63c7 PDF Text Text ���j • .......... ~- -- Fi --~...J ��.f • -i+ _; ��I J �co,11.tOS\H,<\J...111 01 \ Ut(;l'••U. 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(;71 I,- \ • ..i ..:ot.i'hwit. 4 c r:t.1 in • a "h =ioe. r • 0:.- ::J. - �• • �·erl 1n order all r.r uvlo'#fful to ol••uto tel thou 4 • J-.'r11l';, I'• r l " 1.:C· • mur•ler tr. 'he hon.:ti.:ina .le i:rett.u.n.-p.1v6ly tho ofl'en • to 1r 1,ho Ll!HQOT r,.tur:;)noh- o Cl nb't; and. to rolluo-o the :rt.•t 4efll'•e 1Jt:1tJ(1l'I~ dee'7oe. il!c bur<len 1B to 1..a.u~slaU"''-41.cr,;;he, ourd u. is off'enBa the eoo"i.,~e4. , ~ •• ~tit. l1 ho en r tl e f ,. •• • 1• l In • ltato co" ~- ..,,/,-,.t>-t:. "" ~ (; •• &::Q n t • •• E I"} " ular • a. •• l .. 'll " t • • the t • ' ! ··- • ~ le- r •o tl t I to ..l ee:l. -~. 1 . d, 1 !1Htl"'8 -t ~ l". 111!.I: • " ,_ �• �.. .. • • L ·" 't'! .;to t .fl.h...eLDf) of cntrrrlnl tbt ... mi.a~ not be lt ovlden~e. or I .o T~~~ ::oturtal ~v • sr-- !l n; 1 ..:,t )rl "1 11'1 c ,~ult~ ,1. ' E~ ~1 ,t";,.4!?' • rl ta • or t""Ji... o:=-1 , ,r meao Ii • to• .. ,_ sar; 0 V .: be ....... r~1o'!. - " ',J I') lirou'llt)t_ ,..,ee • LY ~i ' . "' l'ev~-l 1 Cl• ! 0-f'\ , " I ct, �• r • • �• lr>at:nzot.lr.in :na the J r'3 tluit. 1n tb1c 1. wtruot Court , tha eua,11,nd • 1n h1■ f ~er _S!! plo of not guilt.:, i:uto on t o :i.il 1:0:;~ntl ro eon ble doalit. I!, tho:rv"'or, , ou:a,tl:o ~ lltitany of t'llt, tolln co er co aindco.f th t. o ro~eo rhon tllo : rere 1d1 111 ,ud .. ln'lotian too O r~rul oort t Lt tn tb.::.t tto;, int: , f th ·ee l ow l o th I.ii nlo eY denc~, f!llllt • .And tho Cocrt furtll■ nX 11 or m1tiffl hie gv.llt roTi blD doubt ble 4 utt la tt d ocr:tltont!m, ~ otr=-trut or the ju17 c r o! 1nnooonce tlon c'l o ooru-ldontion no., tl,c;v ci;ru 14 t1n4 him not ~1lty tho ~:; a, ., rr Ula lmnon th of t.l tho:ro o 1. te ln tt.c nl.nl! binoa ! l:e cc.i,e wblch, hu ovld.onoc.l CtllllOf. nt tin truth ,,,,, Teo lo ,..,1 1.IJLt th of tto cl ~ n. �..•• ''• • ' • • �..• •• \ In.trt:::notion • '!'b• Coitrt furtl:er in 4..bo -f1rc.t deprree,tte by twlioo,eT\4 tho l:illlr u,etr-.1cts 1,~.__!j__ tl:e j11ry tb£t to oor.ot1tu.te prisone1 .. muc't i1e,.-o boor inultud u:urder to the killing �• • • • �•• l» tntotl cc Jo, u:atrw:, ta '.:I» Coi:..-t j11dge■ eole nt\lae to ot tl:e e..Utlloe; balle tbe oredibility tho1r an! 001 Q)IOt a, they and tl:at of the var lout 1111 tneaaea r1••.the lr1terant that Jury .... any •tt.D eBs, tlllce Jnto ocna1c!.eration Of the l r ato t1:a tbe their O]'paront other circumatondee result ett1nd, trathfu.J.ne.es testimony. • which of or bJaa 4;;he ill•:, affect ot- wh>D p11,.,a.1ng ,n,oD the:, mey r1&htly or unreaeoM'bl•n••• if sny 1• •howl, o.aaa, their the 1r m eons of 1n fomat or are U.e """7 beliel'e tha re..aanablen••• 1r foe 11l!g in the tlat WltntthflWlll ■ B, the weieJ,t dom.eanor t.n. end or any of their �• • • .' • • • �• •. Inctraot1on // ,..ce Ccul't 1r..atn;:cts the ~-< ~to ! ct tl':at the t!ue .;ci e:ra-.>hi!no~t r.::· o~l:or or:c -inal = itm¢oe "" 1c i,.1.ina01'. ou~t that . '10 !n net to eao:n ll:v en :u!~t&d ate.bto en4 c):o -fa,Ot ]Jeyond "'14 -:an, inlt beyond all 1llt1d tho dear,,.eoa., Doe dc.1t• , and if t:1.u Oo.!!!!!or.- to prove by cloar, r•aaonaolo distinct feld roli~blc dou ~ ti at he ate.bbO<I1>114 l<ill•I!. the decc!>!.od, or v: ne D< ,rei:ox,t an.i in e,ia> aeaault,t' ,,:l.1. :;"8&:ICMbl<> !C'ticii:,a.t"'"'B' in the: aiaurolt on 'le.rr1Gon tm1o!-:. reouJ.::.ea in hie woalth h!U>!e1lec tl:c rea-;--=:tticn:ot !r::.ocer.ce unt ..l proct: h1.c.'l ll£!,oblich~8 ho acti.. llJ' 't1itl:3ta::d.- "-..avobiJ:..n ,rc•~~'t a-t b;r r"!:'l.1'!'16o~ 14en-t;L<':7in, 1:1e ~lty ia.rr!.r,~n. ?r ~ pre~~t cv1dt=o :,;(jt of t".v ca::rom,ee.1.t· to ~oin, "'- om. o:,- bo re.eta aecntt•J t.11!,;,e ✓ ~ D~e.:i ~arr.:..eoti t10.s st!lb"t-ihl a::ld t.!lle be rT~li;.i!ce:1 \,:r t!le 1nl>'bill~. to ju:·;it thot. o lc,w roq,11rou too jur; ,.,.t:l,·1pct1ne to tlxd hi, not �• •• ' • �; i· • .. I:crtnic~.'ion ?he ccr.:t ht>7 believe ____ ..nstructe IL.- tho Jur, tr.at t!1e:L DO&l:Garr:cuon. .,,,11:e t\o etatG ,ont att:e:11,uted w:rcao iu thc11ch !lie fco.;h did. to 1:1::: l>y th• .,tatc • • r,i t- c:a.U£0. ana.that th! of' 1,}'1.ec&uO r. ~llteri:tir.:!..nt: the .!unoce:nce or """"'lt• • qucetion nt ., if'tlott I o �' i· • .. • • • �' / _3 IllSI!lUC'l'!OJI 110. The Court 1.r.e't.rcc~s the j'IU7 t.bat TOl'll!ltar.; ~e-m.01s not oxouse orl.m~. ~v•r:r or1m• ooo:oitted of 1nto:rlC1A~1on, ho ,tT•r gTe&t, ~ore eober. D=ikenne•a, therefore, or juatlf1.~tion or h19 as l.~ he juet can neYer bo :elled GLotl·..or. Yi tbout thn!:l that by one 1n a ~tate 1a pnn1el1ed •e an exeuuc for mur~or. 1 t matters 'he pu.Tpo&e1J'slay docs on not ho,r drur:lk onD is. ott.or OX¢.uae• palli et1on • dronkennf!ien, ho ie g,,ilty of murder as 1r lw 1:.M boon eobor. i;rue• o! crq1t, ho1reTer, which a drank li ~us.t. e.e arq certain ?here = ..,,,. not be capr.bJ.e of oonmii~tln!'., When a man llaa boco!lle eo .,,-..at'., ' taxlca•ea ae not lo be ab).o to deliborato tillin6. But IIO loni:t as ho ret&iru, o! 111111.t:.&, 'b.J.1\Jerntlng, t,o le capable of ool:l!'itti~ IUlt! praned1t&t1ns. """te th~ elo;rar' :-on.ier bi preiiellitate<l 4•!Jr••· ""t, e conlUtion ~:louahdnm.it, degree; doll berate, from intoxtoation 1,:o.,:pa.ble ot: dol.!lg ""111:Ul, ho le •hen g,-..'..lt;-a! C'lrier and the !noult; mur· er 1n the :t'irst lf " G.ruru; a:cn le &nll t.7 of :, m.llhl, tho a0und he cannot lenomi.ncte<l s T-111:l'Ul, doliber-te, nnl$r our statute prer-ed1tated o.nd prome,Jibte, and and is 5Ual:. dallber.t.te, .and _tn the aec,c::::1 �• •· • '.' \ • . • I • • • ' I • I I • • • 0 ' • I • ., - ~ ' • • • • ' ( • • • • • ,. - - ----· �' . /._1..__ __ Il13 •.• JCTIOT 16,.__ • It th• Jury b~lieTe, a■ O'>."lrg■4 ,U~, hi• rendered aeittated 1:aoapllble 1ntoX!.e"t Will~, ~, 'll'bl.le ~ ob ho na 'bHleTo -.~, d":erwar4, 1n purn.£100 11.'l.1.pre• r.ro:ii tho c..-11'.cuoe, pr1ecmor, be!are r.1'1 b4 !.,?£<>4 to oo:-.lt 11 with ~:lo• cati •n, en:l tTO:ONol:l•oe a~o tra•ruott4 t::at tha::.;h l:e =-7 ban lt, ~onBtltute ■ a,,d prc,o41 tilted 'Ci:ret degree. , in a d~lbor- c,d l:.a mr<ler, of •J-..a~pu:rpo•• eo ::Oned. prep<'?!Jlo, ■1thont wtcl:ednua t~~ p"?• Ute in tho ,m!!l.ol.mt pr-GV. of bca..-t, tt,en t.-.e7 1n1ch an aot upon tt.e part 1:oe,; 1-ctwlcat~d delll>• '111ll!ul, dece,..ei:. U.o blow fra:: which be dieC., u o~ged 11:Mobst, b100::t1cg or ror.:in~ • '111lltu.l, aapablo J>llrto•• th~::.:h ao 1.n:0X1ol!te.l ea thQt16h 4rirJtlllS', an~ premeditated p'ln'pcae, and pro:ie'1ta~o4 a"-1 ttat 4eU1'entr, ~ble 4~'t.Lt, that~~ <>a:>ilt1 " • ate, 11 7~t J.f th"; purpose: beJ"OD,la ~-a~ of •to blow tra::, in tho lM1~t!nent at tilo tu- .. of oo:::::i.J.ttine; t:10 aot, l,e ftll, ente. b07o:ig roaeo:iabl• the pr111GllOr flS'TO tl,e 4ooou~ dcrubt, ttat .,..,,_ic'ihe t.rom tho oT1denot, ~ u,e pn ■onn, at :ho ti o ot c=1tt1D(! ln :'o c:J'• o# thD law a 1'111!c.~. ~t~erate tllll.<' , and •• oau 1 • aarder 1n the �• .. • • ' • • t: • • I • • • • • • • • • • • • r �.. ' tbei Cau~t qoc tl1:o;:te t-.nvo to'!n .,d~,- t'url'\er !n • • "lrJt 1 ..ctt:.1 tc ti--,,, ~t.:.~np 01mrt '.ave bte11 • >tll!\111, o t'le J.8 i1:...hora;6.! .. :,6~f.3~•0. ,6r I r:oOft$~!'2T:" ~au1.. 1 · • lied • • iec'Tu bJ 1 p·o.rr.etµ{te" the j11rj • 1~:it tr1 • !. e- r:i:.,:, ...or mre.t al.J<Je, 131?7 Lht:-'·Ull lell1>er1tto, JD.rt of •ho f:!"llc:ner;ltta::: ,rt_let•l, t 1J1atn~a.;t 1, ~ ord pre, A~• l,:~el a:!IJ·, th.tho "'"' 01.t 1~at '••."e nf\,e..ili J:-1:l ,r, �' • �. .. ' •' • •• ' • r1l,1r lr mr.al •h Q tr.r en 1 ••,t•"' I .. a i 1 • • ... c - C -• ' 111., re-ieo1 a1,le �• ' ' •• • �• ' • . •• •• • - ':'e • .J t f.'O t 1 " ~i .fr.cm "• 1 1 .. , t ,revl. l • via",,:-odnetia , ,r tho • 1 r. • t •• 81Gr-; • l1ent ·~ ~osr " l, . 1 • a v •e- , ..l..c:b.e.J ' .t I Jr!.'"e'.""lOr. ·!.'hl n- - <'l' ►ttr )c 1111:; • ~o 0~ .Urntty t, aloe..• •~ 1..."'· .l 1r..-t..--.. • t':. tar o--l a!t... 'rot!'- •t: n e·14 "!'.le.r 1 ~ e'-;h 'tc- 6;..Si.:..ilJ ,t ~ bl.>.:l. 1 '!'. 1 ·. • • L be 11at11il11 ht•r . oi, id L-... •.al):._ r'-:,a!'°'.', .a h ""D tir>--1,an , :-... - ot Ill.I da<. tT re r ::-oo••• lo r= r~J i • ,.~,o ~ .- - -·- �• �• " • Dlst:ru.otion • ---------Tl:e Court preauoea 1netru.ote Edward Sbi:l'tlatt th~t wit<, wlicll i,., atama oomiotion 1n Ulla olarsed, to J>'lt>Te by itlear, a reaeonaba 18 innoomt law reqairae d i.etinct, nm that he "88 to pree111t juat11'y nt tlll the DlstrDOticm at the not ev14en:,e Edwurtl. Sh~:rJ ott ~ba.t 3'iwari ~ the crime, other al@a, 18 not \bat auffteient Doell to pro1'e by Clear. the C>a1l~ :11.l.!n~t id&Atif11»$ eote.blillllee diatinot the jury to find who cccmu~tad ,.,onto TinA »ai. man, tbe guilty Wltll 4 IICd ltillad the Co:llllOll.wealtb bas tailed and reliable he ~abbed Commoowoaltll t .. ot beymd all Stabb tte ie he of innocence tre that doll>t that re~ires ot 1nab1lit7 u •ot=q Oan-1e<11, ..m it doubt; mq ba.,.. btten 1"1"8••~ in tho presumption whiob t, not witte tan4- ;lul crillli .al agent or peraca secure proCJ! ie •ddJDe4 ti.& la• the waa at ab bed o.n4 k 1lled, by tha nor is !dnrd but be raata re!ISmabls fact tmd ti» a:.1.:net.t bis o"'1 inn:>oon.oe by mmillg,or aeoeeaod, beyoru\ 1n 0'111'1ot1ng 1111!, ,lur, to be pNIJudic,ed Nl<UIO,-bl• 1 1nflloted t111e he was ltiliaa, t irre Doell Garrieon L 'b• • ----- t.at to point cr11><1 tho Cocm;n1,.,nltll 'l'be Court 1r,etru:: ts the jury tr.g the J ,.,. c, :I' the r•l1able -.o,uid '11b oll l<1118d Dosh Garrison, tbo tl11re cu and before c .. 110 the <\oubt, trot jur7 the ••11lenca and killocl. hill mt be1ooa all tte deoeneed, guilty, 7 �f • • ii \ • .• . • -- • • • • ' �• Inetruction ---The co,n:t ~ ell eYillenoe the or!enoe • tba t the abeenoe o! an iDdUcir.g oatBe or ~t-1-Y• obl.rged as to who oor.omitted 1nnooence • I: a true ta the jury when the lt, afford• taot to commlt 1• in T9$80UO.lla doli't a etroq; presut:1ptton of �' • • • �• • • •• -In.at -i:iatioL n,., Coun illstruote they be:Ciave that Sli1ffiett 18 ,.,t who did not to be taklln 1311Ch et:abb1ng, ._ of • go1lt hie to iu., by the by flhli:flett &l.m,3 .-Itll all caae 1n cletenilning ' to Jl"OYe the to be caaet,oed but it other this then tleny i~, aa teat1m,,ny nor ia it Jury or guilt. attributecl althoue)l that Edwar,l Shl.!tJ ott had etabbed w1tneaaee of before Daill Garriso,. tl:e et•,tm911t 11"1<1 ---the Jury th ..t S"o. 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" ,. :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 Criminal Court: Criminal Cases Description An account of the resource This collection encompasses all criminal court cases adjudicated in Rockingham County from 1778 to 1971, spanning nearly two centuries of legal history. The records offer a comprehensive view of the county's criminal justice system, including charges ranging from petty theft and assault to more serious offenses like murder. Each case provides unique insights into the legal proceedings, punishments, and societal norms of the time, reflecting how local attitudes toward crime and justice evolved over the years. 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Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Rockingham County Criminal Court Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available JMU Libraries Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1778-1971 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. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Ccr001 Ccr002 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Rockingham County Circuit Court 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/. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1921 Title A name given to the resource Commonwealth v. Edward Shifflett Description An account of the resource Defendant charged with felony murder. Subject The topic of the resource Felony Murder Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Rockingham County Criminal Court Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available JMU Libraries 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.<br /><a href="https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/</a> Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Jennifer Taylor Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context CCR001_007_232 Garrison Raines Shifflett https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/files/original/Rockingham_County_Criminal_Court_Criminal_Cases/ccr001_012_016-commonwealth-v-edward-shifflett.pdf 17758eb785ed83b8b7b0f5dbb36a297c PDF Text Text ..:>T.ti.TEF VIRGII I ..J., To-wit: COUNTY F Roe· r:m:: In the Circuit Court The grand for the in the and E. grand that said did kill Byers, jurors body of the do present dignity of said of the State ounty of ~ County of Rockingham, of the one Tracey indictment l. Helbert, • .riser, in and 1pon their oaths on or about June felonioasly and unlawfully Helbert against 3rd, the peace 1934, and ommonwe&lth of Virginia. This ~. of Vixginia, oc:dngh&m, ~dward Shifflett, and slay jury County: is found • ~. Lamp, Hinkle witnesses to give on the evidence. sworn in Court testimony hares, of • C. Florence and sent .before Lamp, the �~ Inv .. I,i.anslauehter M:WN\7ZALTH Y. Indictment ~UJ:t"FLE.'TT (O&u/4 October 1. Term 1934 .Lrue Bill <J:,fL~ I .litnesses: A. u. Byers ,, • D. Helbert .J:. Lamp 1... :Iinkle Phares Florence Larip E. E. Kiser • ,, • ....23.rman 'oI.ll1lonwealth's atty. l �In the Name of the Commonwealth of Virginia: ,;9.h_,'' You are hereby commanded to mmmon.~ To the Sheriff of Rockingham County, Greeting: ........... ~······=······-···-·-····~·········. ~·~~t~ .•• ;::~~:••··· ~?-:::::· ·, who stands charged with and indicted for a felony mi.sdemea·nor. And this .. .............ll,£-1}'-···· ........shall not omit under penalty of £100. And have then and there this Writ. Witness, ¼,~~~RT day of . .. SWITZER, Clerk of our said Court, at the Court House, the .l/..~.t...19if4, and in the 15f.;t.L year of ~;,~·~·· THE SERVICE PRESS, HARRISO BURG, VA, No. 457 0.-.,:.,\........ the Commonwealth. , Clerk �{!,._,rr/ ~ CD rti ~ >< ;D CJ ~ -... b I' I (3~/1)~ 'tj (D : • ' { (,:i l 0 lI ~ I I ~ ,... �In the Name 9f the Commonwealth of Virginia: To the Sheriff of Rockingham Count~, J"eeting: . ..~~ You are hereby commanded to summon~,t?'/.~~~ ... .~~ ,4e✓..d?.'~~.12~..0.~.~.~ ~..~-~J ....L..b. ..~ ..?.J:~ ..~~ ..... G.~ ·~~~ ..~.~·¥~··!:t~.~-;···~a.4.~, .~~ .... YB...w.~~.~.a~.~,..~:(-,,M.1,,., ..... $.~ (V~d.t ..1 .Z-.i .u.f.'..~-Ad:£),..~ ..&...'P/...~~~ ..... 9-'= ............. ·ZJ!lt:;~ti(,~~<?~L~L~··r;~ to appear be/ore the Judge of t1f~c1tit ......... . Gour of Rockingham Co-unty, at the Court House thereof, at 9:30 o'clock, a. m., on the ..... j~ ......day of. . ~~... say in behalf of the Defendant in the prosecution of the ct:iimonwealth ····································~··ff.:~ .....(-~ 19;;f4to testify and the truth to against ....................................... . .....~) ............ who stands charged with and indicted for -,.felonyf,nisdemeanor. And this.... ...~.... ... shall not omit under penalty of £100. And have then and there this Writ. Witness, J. ROBERT SWITZER, day of THE ~ ... SEN.VICE PRESS, Clerk of our said Court, at the Court House, the 19f14,a1JCl in the / HARRISONBURG, · VA. ~L ~of the Commomveajth. ,,,,,P~~ ...7c:, .., FORM NO. Clerk 5 , �>Q 0 r I : I ; I I I I l I I I ct :::I l : ' I '' ' '' ;' '-1:1 bo r: t: r > ~ 'O s I I I ! 0 s I : 1J Q) ,;...; :::i (,) (l) ~ (j) ~ >< Lt,: ~ I I I I I I ' I I ! : ! ' -C J /9'3✓ ~✓ c0< �In the Name of the Commonwealth of Virginia: To the Sl eriff of Rockingham County, Greeting: Y 01t are hereby commanded to summon ................... . to a~pear' before the Judge of the ~tit at 9.30 o clock, a. m., on the ...... say in behalf of the Defenda11t Court of Rockingham County, ;' the Court House thereof, .7........... day of. .... ./J}?.. ..... 19 ......fo 1 ....... testify and the truth to in the prosecution of the Com111omvcalth against . .................................... . ::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::1~::] ......... :..::· ..·:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: who stands charged wi And this .. .......... shall not omit under penalty of :£100. And have then and there this Writ. Witness, J. ROBERT d,y of IJJ/""i SWITZER, 19 Clerk of our said :ul, ,,,J;,,th,/ .rr 1 0'}:%1~~ I . THE SEHVICE PRESS, HARRISONBURG, VA. ourt, at the Co11rt Ho11se, the ..3...{ .. ..., Clerk ~ FORM NO. 5 �..:,. Q 0 :., '' I :' : ' I ': : I I '} : I '! .•I. i'' ! ' I -+-) <,... 0 ~(J) 0. s::: ...., I ..c: ' ..... 0' ': ! ! '' 'I I : ,t:: t) ~ �I THE ROOSEVELT-GARNER-ROBERTSON 313 First National Bank Building HARRISONBURG, VIRGINIA CLUB ~. ~ ~r '-- ~r{ \ ~ ~ V\) ��Arrest Warrant Commonwealth of Virginia, } T w· . . h am C ounty, o- 1t. R oc k111.g Whereas, ........ P...... "Vf. ......~.r.Il:1Ei.!l. , ...GP.~.•...4-.t. ~y ...... plaint and information County, that ........ on the .. 1 ...day . ....of the said County, has this day made com- on oath before me, ..... 13 .•...G.•...J?.aJ;.t.El~ ......................................... a Justice of the said 9.~..~clVl.8::r.clShifflet.t. oL)4tiY.. .................................................................. of the said County, . ., 19 ...3.1in the said County, did ..t1Il~Ei:W.~l:1.~~¥.. ~.Ilcl············ ... ....... ... f.e.l9.nt.o.u$:JS..Jp._jµ.:r.~ .. 'I\r,·~.G.e.Y ..L.~. I:I~.:J.;P.eT:t ...tn...13..D: ..13..ll~.qmo.pJJ~ ...w:r.~q:k. ..f.r.()Ill.:w.:t1.~.(} 11 ...... ......~~J~ ..~~ jti.r.~.e. ~ ...~11e. ..~.8:~ cl..'l'r,€1..(} f3Y. ..~ ~....~~:t?. ~!.t....c1~ d... :l.~Il.8.ti.~.~11 ..ElIl:d. ...~8:Il:~ll.~ ~?:~Il.£5 ........ did die on June 3 ,.............. 1934· ,........................................... and the said c. ............................................... Edward Shifflett by the means ·········································································· ......8::f'.()r.e.~~ ~~...c1.1.c1 ...f.~.1-()~~ e>.~~;:t..Y. ...~P.J...8:I?-.d. ..rn~r.<1.e.:r ...~!.8:~.e.Y ...~.~ ...~.~.~ ~.~r..t.·'·...~~~ ~!1~~ .......... . ......~11~ ..p€l13.(} f3.. 8:~4...c1~_gI1i ~Y...():f'_ ..tl;lf3..9C>IllI'.1:o.IlYf.~.8:;t.t.11 ...~t..Y.i.:r-~~ri.~El·~· ........................................... . These are therefore, in the name of the Commonwealth of Virginia, to command you forthwith to appre- hend and bring before me, or some other Justice of the sa·d Own y, the body of the said ............................... . d ................. -.~ . ...~ .................................. . d. g to law. And you are required to sum- .................... ................... 6~. to answer the said complaint and to be further dealt with ace mon ........................................................................................................................................................................... ............ .......................... ·················································· ............ ,....................................................... to appear and give evidence in behalf of the Co~onwealt Given under my hand and seal this~, . "JfJay of ......... .. .. . ........... ~.--c> .........•••.... , in the year I // .... ;' ....................... .(/J....... G....C?~.~·······.JService Press---170 . , on the examination touching the said offence. P. (Seal) �STATE OF VIRGINIA-COUNTY OF ROCKINGHAM, TO-WIT: ...... , a Justice of the Peace in and for the County I, . ...... .... ............ .. ·········· ..... . and of Rockingham, State of Virginia, do hereby certify that ............... . have this day acknowledged .. ..... .. .... ... themselves indebted to the Commonwealth ..... as his suret of Virginia in the sum of ........ . ................. Dollars ( $..................... ) to be made and levied of their goods and chattels, upon this condition: .............................. That the said ... shall appear before the undersigned or the Circuit Court of Rockingham County, on the .............. day of. ..................... , 193 ... , 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. 193 Given uncle; my hand this, the ............. day of ......... . 'J.P. >- c:: 00 .... ... .. ~ c:: .... .... .... ... "' .... .... <· ,_.,..__ ...c: .... ,;; ... ~ .,; c:: > 0 E E 0 ,~. 't ~ J ~ u .s .... ., ... .... ... u c:: .... .... 0 ... . t.... ~ ~ ~ : (V\: l 0 ~ """ ~ 1----...: "'-.I ... -0 00 "' :.a .. c:: ..!:l . ~: "' 0.. ~ • I. j__• QJ .... "' ... ½.. ½ 0: 0: c---;_ ., ~ L.J. ..,,. .,,. ..,,. ..,. ...,. ~ ..,,. .,,.. ·-< ... 00 ~ j ..I"") \:... I • u u I I '- « I µ.. ) QJ c:: ~ ~.... D QJ ·"' -~ .... ::s ....., "' "' QJ "' c:: ~ 00 ~~ ~ QJ c:: -0 0 c:: 0.. '+I ;:J ..... c:: ;,..' ... .. .. ... < -0 !\ "' -o X "' c:: 0 ~~ ·3 '§; u .. ~ ... ~c:: r:: s (): u .... E .. QJ JS 0 0 ~ ,. : '"5 ~: ·-~·-s-s lo... ·- .. .. >- ,.8 .2... ::s ~~ ~r"' 0 c:: uQJ ·- c:: ~ '+< 0 '+< ...c: .... 0 X -0 f.I-1-0 .,,. 0 ~ -~ '+< ~ c:: c:: u ;.a u u ~ 00 c:: ½,,! ~: 'O: :: :.a .~ ~ ~ ~ .... > ·u::s QJ - ... ~ .. E U E E "' c:: c:: QJ ~ u ...c: 00 ·;::: ~ ,--< ~ ~ _a c:: >·- -00 ...c: .... ..!:l ·~ ... ...c: QJ ..... ...c: 00 .... c:: -0 ;:I 0 0\ >- ·::s -0QJ 0 ..!:l "''+< c:: "' ..... c:: . .... .. >.... ~ u>- ..!:l ·-0 ~ c:: ~ c:: .... "' .... .... QJ < ·a 0 s s ;:I V) QJ u c:: -0 c:: u ~ QJ c:: >QJ c:: .... 0 .... .... 0 < "' ::c:: ..::! ... "' ~ c:: 0 § ~ u 0 1~ QJ "' QJ ]~ -....., -~ µ.. �Commonwealth of Virginia: ~ To the Sheri tl..~ .....'\... You are hereby commanded to mmmon ................ :.. _J.-e-f..£--,{_,od ::~:;,:;::::···::::::.:::,:::~~;:::::7/..~:c%'~:::;::::: ;Jt;~::~::::F:::::?./2::: ::;{~:: :::::::::::::::::::::::::::: ........... . to appear before the Judge of the Circuit Court of Rockingha n County, at the Court House thereof, at 9:30 o'clock, a. m., on the. /.a:#.aay of. ............... {-.:-::... ~ ..!.:-.~ ................... ............... 19 .1. ... to testify and the truth to say in behalf of the Commonwealth before the GRAND ···············································Z.~~ who stands charged with a ...'.'.~ ~.~.............. ,.,................................. ,.., ... felony misdemeanor. And this you shall not omit under penalty of £100. Clerk. of our said // THE SEP.VICE PRESS• Aud have then and there this Writ. c_zp, .t~ ..... .......... 19.?...t/,and in the .../..t/../ ...year of the Commonwealth . ....... ~ ........ ./.................. 1:.~.,Clerk \Vitness, J. ROBERT SWITZE~ day of. ...... ~./., JURY ..................... . HAR~UONBUR.G, YA. at the Court House, the ··/·· �$: ,... 5" ::, I "I :Jl "' ,:: (l >: ct :i 0 C: (/) C i 0 3 3 0 :, :II 0 in < ... C: rt C, C: 0 'O < 9 .... �Commonwealthof Virginia} RockinghamCounty}To-Wit: BE IT REMEMBERED, <h><on <h,.~;;i::t1., 9. nL ...C....M·-·······~··········· .. ····> principal ~c, ............•. , 9' 19,$ .. in~ ..~...a! ..~ and .. ~.., ....<J.. ..~ .... ?..q.~·································• surety, who justified to his sufficiency, came before me, ... ..... ........ , of the said County of Rockingham, (J. P. or Bail Commissioner) and acknowledged themselves to be indebted to the Commonwealth J>-~ ..... 'rl.~.~ to of Virginia each in the sum of .... "'."'." ...... ~~········································ be levied of their respective goods and chattels, lands and tenements, for the use of the Commonwealth rendered, and they each severally waived their homestead ex~mption to their recognizance; That if the said ........ the~? ~ ... ~ ..... Court ~ngham yet upon this condition: .!"'ti............................................................. . ..... shall p~ally appear County, JO.....4- .....~M-. ..., ·················Term 193..'f,and of Virginia at the Courthouse of said County, thereof, being the·········· on the ....;2.......... . ······ ... day of~··""···••oo at such other time or times to which the proceedings may be continued or further before ..... day of the ·············· .... ' 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 Commonwealth of Virginia concerning a certain .......... 'i-...~ ....... .......................................... whereof the stands charged, and be bound under said recognizance charge is finally disposed of or until it is declared void by order of a competent WITNESS WHEREOF, I hereunto affix my signature the court, then the above recognizance shall ,d be null and void; otherwise to remain in full force and effect. IN until r!J:2.cJ.. this ... .......... , 19J.f (J. P. or BAIL COMMISSIONER) �'- ' �oc COMMONWEALTH v. ) Felony EDWARD SHIFFLETT (inv. mans.) �fl u 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 Criminal Court: Criminal Cases Description An account of the resource This collection encompasses all criminal court cases adjudicated in Rockingham County from 1778 to 1971, spanning nearly two centuries of legal history. The records offer a comprehensive view of the county's criminal justice system, including charges ranging from petty theft and assault to more serious offenses like murder. Each case provides unique insights into the legal proceedings, punishments, and societal norms of the time, reflecting how local attitudes toward crime and justice evolved over the years. Beyond the legal aspects, these records also shed light on the social, cultural, and political environment in Rockingham County, including the impact of historical events such as the American Revolution, the Civil War, and the civil rights movement. Researchers will find cases involving enslaved individuals, early policing practices, and the enforcement of social and moral codes, offering a window into the daily lives and struggles of past residents. The collection serves as a valuable resource for understanding the community's response to crime, the development of legal institutions, and the broader historical context shaping the attitudes of crime in Rockingham County. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Rockingham County Criminal Court Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available JMU Libraries Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1778-1971 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. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Ccr001 Ccr002 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Rockingham County Circuit Court 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/. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1934 Title A name given to the resource Commonwealth v. Edward Shifflett Subject The topic of the resource Felony Involuntary Manslaughter Description An account of the resource Defendant charged with felony involuntary manslaughter. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available JMU Libraries 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.<br /><a href="https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/</a> Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context CCR001_012_016 Helbert Shifflett https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/files/original/ce9fda5a7e2ed8498c46ac21fdeb9b7e.pdf cdd21ef4f494661bd0db338d408dd870 PDF Text 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 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 &lt;strong&gt;Rockingham County Circuit Court&lt;/strong&gt; 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.&nbsp;<br /><br />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><br /><a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/collections/show/6">Prohibition Records: Affidavits for Ardent Spirits&nbsp;</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. Else Shifflett Description An account of the resource Felony; Guilty Subject The topic of the resource Felony 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 1924 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-box4-041 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 Shifflett https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/files/original/Rockingham_County_Criminal_Court_Criminal_Cases/ccr001_007_221-commonwealth-v-hoyd-burke.pdf 2f0cfaf03c7a83828fce460f1644d672 PDF Text Text -.iffNO, PILS No.. --- --- -----__ p,,L PINAL 011D111 _ _, PROCEEDINGS --- -- -- - --CIRCUIT COURT, ROCKINOtlAM CO~ VA. ��'lh"r• ,pon the aiu ln•,., o A.• 1'. Jhi., ea.L•l "!h av~ a tatr • a•a1,wt •~ in ,ml)a:nr.tinll;y T J11t ..,_ ca. let "urko, ' raf~n· n£' to tho sai aotio at Solomon J. E'ln.Bl~JY, 2poko to -;ne tbe -r llo ,ror.is, to-~iL: "loll, to ~e -~u c,n t,> aav to v~u t •t "" .,o,:J.i likP to ti-<-"-1, L.~e to h~v a !a1r vor iot 1 :rom ;oa i~ the �,. • • �f • COUllTY OJ,' HOCKIlf CllAN, to -wit : In r:t:.e .!iroaJ.t "on.rt o!' said or The juror~ ood.y o: ouit their ·ae _ pre1'ont did "'iokealy ea.id, Juror Sbi:t ,t, Jury for ..:l!";;ui~ Cou~ n. tt in plo.tnti W&S lfl •h inte,,t who !>sd oeen trial the Court •id ""id t•e t :rla a..i a J \.I r.>r on .;11e -t.ria l o= the Mid Solo1"0! , . ll~nsle:,, !'on la;; qpnointed for , ,118Ld 'lho<loo rea1ded. ¥wl st9te1t1ent to eay t.1> .1ou th4.t to h,-,vo s !air near :he 12th "Well. I jug\ «e would like vordlot UJ a:he.!'!ie law( against tho peooe and IUg,llt:, - ot "11'hio.h to•n Burke 18: o' ''Yeu. the that he a:,,. io fwhare- sir.n wa~t to sea :-;ou And . 011:. of ottl to~,t'IJ of ;r 1 al~ from you in the c11se. to gaet so'!'la 0.'.>ne]' .,. T.hie o="-- !rid • is like all "at-her the Com·)onwoRlth a 1n ot 7ir~nia. Al{!) ll'B JUl10RS AF0ll33A ID O'l'Oli ';'!?'::IR ::i.&ID:x> !"11!!TJJ,!!J>RSS'!ll, th11t ?lo:,d --- ;la:, of ------ , 1920, I d~fendant in hls the to bovo o tnir '-{ '4-. t.o t~e side b;; tb e •~id !or P,. t111id ~boaeo be- in uu1 tsa.1.d HhOdes 1"6pliBd. npon the aa1d Burke anld. tistcbed t~e sett.on ·>:e s.i-1 'P:zr::C&) sai rl oeee &fli ri trifll o,oa told a.ei been ~tu:a..7o.n&-.ror- a juror wbioh .... :,' toe';-1:i.:r'°'!l.mCoU!lt..;. '/irfinia. 1920, a uei-teln lenal IJ"J \\'08 9ti,rosoned tile term. i.or~ :taToroble Juror. on eu,,;:,,oned as a in whioh one and BOl0l!lOn J. ff ~nd to a,,k,1 hl11, the 'tr01dway. t.o-wi•. to uorrupUy tho April ~t e oaf.! :..8n.:,cla;, b&ln~ t"le !•tt:er-irt-1 tbe UJ'On in the co12nt,1 Uor.,- of' !.!o~Ktn(b.1111County~ pending st l "" then , Raodee. t.b8 "ir .. ta~'l920. . lY20. u. on a epeol,\l of the Oototer alld unlawfUlly, one J.1ller ilifio.e;:,,ce &nd now a i; ton di nP tho.t Plo;,<t 3Ul'ke htroto.fore. o! ________ 4•; ro r the Comr,.,nweal t.h. in md cou1~1.. y at its or aaid oath~ th• ot ttocid,n,tar.1.. the county :ourt :::ount.1: o.~~s 311~ke. horeto:fore 1n the 0011Dty Al'C!l"t" on tho ofo'l"~o>dd. ,.._ �• • - '1'lr, ..... •J -~ t ) ~· •• • ,: " t, • • • ' ., • ' U. lb .. • ~ "' 'fJhl,.. < • ,,. • I • • ~ t.a •b OL l, • •o • • ., ~, ·e • • ? £ •• 'c t:a <" ' )._ • • .. ., )(' • ::.l. • IJ; • • ~ ! t t ••• -' • -' - • • I ,, • • •h U»II ,. , • • • • • - ~ • " • • I• 'L 11t • ~ • .I l L • w • •• • • • • " ,. • r. • '- ' •• - •• • • ~ ' I ' 1 D. l �' nuonae one s. a speo1al Lewi.s, who bad, bean ijUJD,roned.•a a juror lt, J~n-y !or 0 at tc.e 4J-r11 t:em, 'tri8l --ouit 0012.rt of Rooklngbnm pandinp in the pla1nt1!f loy & s~id .:!ount;y, a cet't:1t1n ae~ion Court !l'd Solomon iien Jley J. o! C:lr- o.t lu t.ben said was I ~• su ;ras de!eod:mt \ho or t.he ff, L, Shir-nett in wh Ion one the fat~or-in-law b•1ng 19/(,9, ,urke). on ,mo- 1 snd to ffllll<o Juror on tte J. tri-&1 ot 11enala7, err,roechod o: the da;I the said at l!ll<h11m County, Virginio. ~1 ... ,ewis. 'lurlte sei1 ho=•noar h!& pri Yetely; ~ ,urlre nald a:-oned aa A: juror:" and tnon Burke uaid ls I!fw1s the :ter-nbllo. h~ wonltl ,..,.,,-enpon BL fl ~a11 tawte. Wh'f.reup.1n ·t-ti to Lewia. ort th,.t ond et~ tad of tho said 11 Solomon LQ>tJ.o on 1,onday 'be tore I!. ins ldo of Lflwia I barn. \f8!'l.t on."' to tbe stde tno ea ld s. U:o ~•1"1 tho sald case ! Mid .... 110. I dot!' t." ~~ 8<'A 11ke V:o asM Le,.is •nd wner, in t h.e barn. tho e111ayou hnve boon BU..ei• sa i.d t.,,is "Woll. 'lo.,..• :rarl •d. biD ,,_~1. JOU. "110" wh,it c;aae it lfhf'll"i&-apont.he s$.1d ~urite aa.Ld t;O tho aeid. Lewie tba't 1 t ,ras the ,-,ol Eenrsley c~tt. ~h• e,id 1.ho pq:ar lid "'11d th•t w,a to be a •rooial it .ot aenUon re)'>lie~. 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Guilty Subject The topic of the resource Misdemeanor Embracery Subornation Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Rockingham County Criminal Court Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available JMU Libraries 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.<br /><a href="https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/</a> Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Jennifer Taylor Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context CCR001_007_221 Burke Hensley Lewis Rhodes Shifflett https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/files/original/Rockingham_County_Criminal_Court_Criminal_Cases/ccr001_007_225-commonwealth-v-frank-shifflett.pdf e8cd38dac9a5eac9789404fdbd3e37c4 PDF Text Text ------------· - 18'-:1.... I fl'ROCK&DINGS -- ��• •• •• • • n,estore th!!rt:fr,,e. i.nthe n11tn(' o{ tb11.• C.otnmon,, rJhb of Vrttm:ia. It) t..OD111l1tnJ \ nu (orlb\\ iii• to ur,•rc h~nJ .lad brint: hctorc n1c-.or .,ome t1,flt'1J._u¾J.::,• V!•~e s:..1id (:C,unh. tbt.'-llOIJ~"' tht.· u\J :.x~,~~111. J~u/f. 10 uni.wer llm t!nal comJJlaint nnd rob'-' ruuherdl:'J.h ,,1th 'l'<'.t:(\tdmii 1c1l-nw. And '"u ""-' n.:11turctl10 ~ummon - �..' t"Oluh.u11.Mtf!lt • t~u.l du• .withw w,11TuM ti, ,,rr•""!ill.11 •••• I ,;. /u·•·ri1tll 111,."'•d} of ~ ,,,f? �Ir t. V:.· t, . 1"1'-•wl'Slu.//ldt--J . ....k. ' ...... ' I 1 • •e., I • ' •'J• • �f • , •• n c\ \, \ , • �Com.-;ionweol~b VB. Frank Sh1!flot1' Charge to the Jury. j,-. t► o · tt 4 ss tind t~• acc~aed. If you find him gu1lt1 as cbnrge4 eeoerts1n hie ~unlebmeot tOPn twenty of murder in the first in the ind1ct~ent in the penitentl•ry yon will w1tb Oeoth, for lite, o•y so ond or by colu'in cent or to- an;, tel"III not leee ,~are. If you rtnd hlm not guilty 41:e_grf)ebul: guilty 881 • yon w111 eay ao and no more. not guilty degree ~r&ru!:3hi!tlett. of curder in tne rtrat of t!ru.rder 1n th" eeoond da3ree eo and oeoertoin you 1'111 b1a pun18hm4Dt 07 oonfinenent in the pon1 tent 111ry not. lea a tban b nor mO'!'e:n11n 21'. ·-eaT9. I~ you find hi.Cl not guilt7 HtorPao14, but guilty aey eo an~ eeoertoin penitentiary of voluntary ~Y oonftne~ent in th~ not lee& thlln l nor moro tlten b yaora. 4. but go1lti eey ao And aaaertetn penitentlery or tr..e ~~loni~s lll!lnBl8Dgntnr yon will hia punishmoni If you fin4 him not guiltJ a~o,ea• or eltner not lee~ 01 auJ or tne re!oniea of 1n~olo.ntary hle punlehm.,nt P.anslaltdoter 07 co:,.•·Lne~ont in the thnn 1 nor mor~ thon 5 yeerd: 1n your dlsore,1on, by a tino confinement not exeee41nij 1 year, in jail 70~ W"ill no~ exceeding $1,000, or botb. or, or by �' • • • • <> .,, .. • ' .,,. ., •r,! ... ,. "" • .... ~0 .. .." ◄ ~ 0 ,) "' "" ~ ~ • • • • • • 0 .."... i " .... .. g? rt ., .... 0 ;, �• •• \ Jnatn.iatt l:.!> b:, r i'euwed cec.: .. 11..at;:r _.,,ta l"'\~llWAl\\th woull she IAU t 'l."0Vl3 one to oe tho o"fnnae l " tt!"O ever ,:=7 t • secom ln ti· hU!"'l.l)terl .:'he Jur~' • ta t l'Gltr l'Jlev'lte the ;ury to t if ll. i t ' 0 13 - tco ••o If Clret .." of "'enao; that 1 1 ruote4 1 l!"d.e?' 0 lei " ie . ..,. der-ee. I.' tho th~ i:n::1ge o 1-te k!llft/1 .,. ;!e:e~A@i 'I l'th6 B Hr.~ n,1 ~ wa.u wt 1..,,.:.1. iell b~rfllte o irv• a e-ed. ot ),:t 1 '" teJ --•aiF'f! erl8tflJ1 l t,tAd end io o.r en ~1-.,'"1C'll:'\ 1r1J11r r'l'l r1ar 1n thtt t o 1c1ll1 e withC11J.t provoos ton wit •• o 4 _13 t e ftO hi ■ lt a ,, ranl 9d WB,.t"rtl oo 11 ,,,,. .-to pro't.eet •I) !:!lett, inetruois siti r:ra.tr: anow l.ba.t. hlB1 tile j G 1 "° t e r olf- a. • o to ,_.,. tlO!l 1 ot n!' t ltllli.t:. • tlte !lll ent iar J dot\d •• 'J •• suo h wa. o, r .. t tlJAt t. irat.n1tJ 0 e Gl# tro e.ct. 1 ro ..t ,. e 10 ed., BO , eot.. a.:, t!Ml .. '"t first l~ru:.tt: of> 1 • 4e.1 .. iu t ' • i i; - T.1 f rev">nti on. b11 ► hP.re mna t bo tlr,e . ho J1,ry t! At rfvlous ~ooc h rta ~OSG8BBi~n c" WO ;"i.V~I " al ,."'J~r �' • • �• '• •• • u~on the Co:i:eo~wealth to prove everJ fact noceau~r:, cirCtD:l~ta~ce /1- an;t re&111onot111daub,; 1.e to a.ur 1ac't necesea17 ore bound to tbc, the n.ocusea. ot any o~:ten~a whatc.vcr, to convict and 1:f' "the-y tove 1YC 111111 the doucw i~ tho snt1:ru coapcrieon evidence, le,,,,sd tMt G of SUCll doubi a::d terus1'1t tells tac ! r, 1:i.,~ Ji 01:12te of the cc~c UbioA. n~ter und conoid.e:-Jtion ot all ot 1,,ie the a1n•e of 1:l:e j,>roro in th•,t condl ,;ion thab they c,:nnot ~"1 ti;;it to nr to con~1o~ i±e ~~eua~i ne aforesaid. 11114 hiw :1ot l'Ui:!.ty wia tl:c cou=; rc~aoll!lble or c1rcumatqnce i:.cral ce:r:. int, 'th•J fee:!.= of the txu.h 01 ob111l:E; oors1c,ion tlle clla-;,c:. �• • • • • �' Inotruot.J.on TM Co••rt rurtl"'r that 1 f a can k!.:l provocation, vol.Wltnry manalaUE;hter. act not to oauae denth unlawful If it -!cl6-cioue, co~ittt>d o! ~lie net 1ft ...ot o! pawe!o:i harm, it 1n self1'efen11e, J~atifY1-ll of ~11,: 1a c1&1ng on a !t. cori• ie~iol"'l or r.=" involu.ntar✓ or in d~fen,sp ~nPt plPa, homicice, .n:• crL-..e. o~ de~inJ.tion, o! m,.1tu~1 i:cm'b...t, be. r\one in but a justifinble "'.111-ty as matter .y a. ::1-P.v.s not likely W1der circu::istar.oea ho~ioido the jury, er in the heat or srPat bodily A hCDicit'e relation, instruct• a:':.!)6-her 1n t'he heat su!tic1en~ ur.lawful l"o is f\.'1 ~,:. 1n1-.ent1cd mansl~Ugbtor. of o. nenr -k ia not an sno tr~ ~•rpetrator �• -, co!:'.t a ''('l: ft tl" . • '9~ • , • •• • tI At 0 ' • ClTO"LC! • • • l• ,. 'l;I ... ot ' ~ • - l .... .o . •• ~ • 10? .c • • t ll'tltl ♦ • ' • Cl 1 • .tr·J. . -:s.t j e • 0 • ft .: •'1 ~l ' .~-... • 9,-( 0 .. 0 l:;i) • ..' - I l 3t- -· • •• : - t ..:i r -·- • 1 • !,-,; l ; lo �' '• • lllotructio~ The Co1.1:-t lnatru:~• Shi~ett n:-io~~ on i.l1fll:~iaJ,.t. ,odily tho j1.1ry that or ""oTf'~ber or !w:i&•lf • to t, :.t, if :::r.d for inj1.1ry to 111, orotll•r tlla-a rea.eonttt-1)' a,p~c.nd aAJ.d 'i;rot;;.r To. ,:.,y 'believe tl'.111purpoe~ toMi• flhinctt, :!'ror.t u,c o! pre-v,,..nttng the occueed aceufttd n,.ceno ry ':o i!e!"e-nd hie n,,.., lroanent bodily ha.-:: • �• • •• • _... •• •• 1"'fil r., • r 1.01 11:i'.'1.oc! Te- "4 lo "•on.c • • l ::•~·~ l • • 0 • •' " I •o :,'al" ~.: ao .t: ..n • 'C" 1... • 0 • • ... • 1 J ~ • •• • ::_ • �• the ovicttnce }3ust•r a1'sault, 1m the harm. Sllifl~tt tb 0 t ll'rll?lk Shiflett in tl1e ho\i&P of noy<I naid :Buster outsiAe i:io.d, 6h1:l'l•tt :ado = unjw,t:!.fi•d Shl:!'lett an attack o1 said housa. t.h~n saif nseoUl.t os and t 1 nt aft•r •~oh on ltranl< Shif'lett .Fl"Ell'J~ Shifl~tt ha~ th~ r1-·t �' ,; ,.., 1:- f,:... =-' ,f ~· r::-.. " • V 1' f'- t $' ~ I ,r 3.. ~ ~ ~ ..•' ~ ~ ....- ·J.:.,~~ _ t ... , I .._ I \ -....· t •• ~ " ld 11.1..tI ' .,: • ~ ., "- . " I ,._ • ~ . • 1 0 .. I -: • - tt •• l • "lo • t ~ ",~.n.\. • ~ • t-i .. ~ I{: o•,x ! ,. l • - ..,• '.• .l - ., Q .. \ ~ " l �l;!STRIICT IOll l1o Ever,y U:..~6i.tr.ful ;.omic!de _l__. m-1.Jetbl!' ~1t!:er CU!"d.i!'!" o:- ll:r-'11!leughter 1 it be 00'! or thP. othc:- del)f'~i!a U,POn tl:~ :-,eans by Th.1ch a.no\ 1th~•!l-er it ,.nd on r.r.ether was "ccOt,pli •hed ir. with malice mr,l1ce, it to onuee de4th 1& ~urd~r. o~ serious in the t.ent If done !s vol~t.azy of an Wllair!ul 1nte~ded ~• cauoe cot lu~r0, an~ 'frtth of a ouaden p~••ion I~ it bf!' don~ in~~~ con.~iaei~n ma.calP.U£;hter. act bodily l<eo.pon, o:- 1n the >...at of ::·J.:ual o<>:,bat, a.r:t1inQ on euf ..... 1cit"ttt ?)ravoentio-0, it 1t did Tlho perp•tratec. If the uc~ vms ~<>nc with a deadly or not. or by ~eeu.e likely the per•on fe.lonioua, 4eath or sre~t iy a meana :eot lil<ely bodily hnl'ID, it =d not ia involuntary o,m- olau.;hter. A hot.iicide relctior., a plea cor.:wittf'!'d in eflll! de.fene.e, u~der c!~ct.meta.~o~a of self .et, 1~ not pel'J)etro.tor defenu. M unla~ <>!' the jf or in d~fe11ee o! a noa.r t~at W'Oald~uetit)' he hil::tsftlf !lat! !r.f'lic!e• ho!!lioid" "tet is not but n juetit1n·o1e ailty O! any erii:,e. s~cr. relation t~• ho,-.iciee, tntal on 9"0ll!!d, a.r.d the �r cL• ;.rJ ,. ■ I L - .- u ('let', . o f no ., •• " ••• •• • " • • .t L • • if • J l , I'(.. ,1 I .•1 • !J.£r• • ti •• " ,L • 1 \ ,.,,., . •• J : • I �r:JG'!'RUC':! :o:::!lo l!alioa or r.nlioe aforethou1:ht do1r,1 1ti•0hief, ..-J,e:her r~Yene;a ~ain.s~ ...:1~ t!ece ...~~~ _Z__ . 10 any for-",e<I dao1&n of ul e1n;; rr0r1 '4.. ::"•olir.g 4lilp o: fro:, w.!ekeMe.!r of r.Atrell or o"' ...h• 1':e!'lrt 1::i ~e:;.4'rJ. J, by the 1o lliot!nguiehed ~urder law into !llU~er in the first de.iroe !Ind 1:1.1rder ic the ••oon~ (.ai;ree. 4 l"urder -1:iob 1• perpetrate..,by starvifli:, or eny other 1• ::urder 1n the wil~, ::"1::-st degrte; poieon, deli'berate all lying in "'111t, and preJDe<!itated o~ber :m:rder la lllUrder nu::..!er, ir: the, aecond degree• l!lver-✓ unle.wful holl'.ic!de aeoond degree. In order to :nurdr,r 1n the first n.~~ to ~el~ce 1o ereeu,.,ptively to ol•vat• the lllUl"der in the offenee ~ degrfi"f'!, tl.Jc bur 11cn ie on thf" Col'!'Con\tte.lth, t.he ofrennc to ~n:t~laughte= the burden 1& on the �/ ••• 0 • • •• • • • • • !11 .I 41 •• • + - I ' V • ♦ �-.. IJ1S1'RU0TI0!I ?[o._.,,{"-_ The oou:rt 1netructs tho jury that of do~th or eeriouo bodily harm at the bands of an aesailant, if h• 1B without b<!~ ae f•r in fault soge fli..lt if a man who ie in 1nu:11nontdanger on tho difficulty, in br1nR1ns he 1'&9 declined ne he ce.n lri~h eefety, resist o:r though further conb'-t lmd retreated the attack of b!a aaaau.a.~t with e~oh force as l:ISYbe noooaenry ,mdor tho eireumetancoa protection from death or eeriouo • may, bodily harm, to bie �6/,,, �!rh~ Coiut 1J\stl'!1cts oi thir..t.""e tr-1ttc~t.06 aori..tng r.ttn to honest ts-bls !.lC"tWll tH ..li-0.u 4.t.:i_ar. t.te jury U!at c:un, ,hon a::s to tuc ...~nt::e. wt:u ccnvictio~~, cr!n1w.i~ly tllu :ic.t:«huliey oi r•- ~ ... li.11t1-:, dCt th~J ~ill tot re.3QOf..lOl:, ~u. Ce a~ld r~~pon- 10 .. u J?.!lltJ.e:e uo "'<>-:nt1 .c.x.-'tlf,t, a::' ;At:. ��I.."STJnlCT Io:I IJO Wllen tea th re&ul to frOJll of a sudden vol\intaey inflicted 1n tlle co-bat., without- tr.alicei- n1o=ethoug),t, thl! k.!l ?>.ar.el~Pr; tisht mortal """ mthout in ~ing and retrented !.o;:..e tr with that recondly, not ed by the d~oo•sed ht! killed the 'l/hl!n there gre~t bodily lir~& fro~ ""' aftPr •nfety be:fore the tha rt•ceased upon hie, the evi~enee unless hiceelt the t!v>t the nortr~ nor inter.de~ on the .Plea of further combat/) 11' froc, tt ,:,ere be~ttng r.o ~l>l>&r~nt ~e•1EJI1 ec,unet meana r.ot caloulateC on t'·e t~ 73.a purtrued a:r.d ~t~'tC-~- ru, Md declined c!eceo.aed to protect ban, to eih..ow, o:- renounce<!. the he killed to be he111 excusable 't~on:;it ~ Ju_"':'bel!e~e ael:-de~e~ae 1r..£ is the aot on the 1n bringing ~a"J.lt., he quit h•at harm. The acc.u~~d is ex.c1,,uulble. tault ,.,, ta:r "" he could blo,u """ &iven;e.nd, from gl"Pct bodily inJury the burden ie on the prisoner th"t ho eitl:er cUffic..U t::, or, Ill'! ~.d 1..YJor-do:- ~.o juati!'y B'round Of aelt-detene:c, firet, 7 -- Me lire J~r,;- at.ould injury or to ir.nict fur,~~r "1"18given "to l)r.o-duce d:f'Rth. be~ya ta wi.'l.teh �• 0 • •• •• - t • • t • - • • • �• • • q To conatttuta it an) 1 ■ ~o~ e~ •a•~ry pa.:-tieul~r 3uol, 1nt~nt1on t_ o.i. -:.;e len a wilful, t ~t of =.y cor• l.l!.ng. t ~ deliberate ~ ti~e into ! ,ct1on p.1o~ exietonce Md pren~Aitfttod to kill to~~ tor to.ec; k1l11r1, ehou.ld •xi•t oft~• the f1 ret t~ed. ~i.r-.e at the �• �The Co~rt i~~tructn jury t!iat to p:-oteot ~egard the defenao hlr•t>U' "1l$ against to the neceaoity the jury th.at to v.r-1£(,out a oAae of g:-e-.io:a t:!li<t will in eel!' de.fen Ge, the aecuead the necessity, for a mAl'labnll of a.no~hel" 'by a prctcnee to protect nec~••ary hia own life, or 't:<>'.1!.yhal1ll; a:,4 t!-at ..-1th justi~; the sla:,1ng must not have nontfully not in nny o<Ule Justify or neet"eaity of anotu:oceuiOnf'c1 the killing • unlet£: he were ,1itbou~ f''lUl t �• �// The Court inet:ructe the jury that whore u homioide h1u1been ooim:ittad Wit~ a decdl7 napon u.e.e of suol he does weapon Allll •r tb, l•• am.~ 11•• =llce i:. taken from •.he to in teed th t which or wh1oh 18 tbe 1ml:ladit1te or oeoooee.ry \w ooneequon..>,e of~ ue.T• ' IZ The jury are 1nstruote4 froQ the ertdence that orlJIJ.ne.l.17 inti.ru,te e-.,n thou~ tbe 4oce oe4 thi ■ the 4efende.nt 1n tilling tl:4 t and= bbiflett would not 1n la .. w. II. Sh11'lett. fr01o1the •T14•noe t~.at ~ranlt Shiflott they 1111'7 belieTO juotify or exouoe ::o 11 you belie•• de~lberat 1rili'lcl7, J)TOQeditatedly Wld with mfl11oe afor•thoueht, th•n be 1& ,,..,_1Jty of lllll'nlor in the first ••re killed degroo, 17, the dooeaeed, �r,,o bU1lty iJr..l ~ rw1•~e ,1 on llo. tri..c o~ in!loccnc~ pr~~Ul~p~i~n pHte 011 t; *e Ce'.:l:::oU:.c-1th t~-c 't".i~cn gu.11-; b.a 11:)nC. :--c..:111-..?: ..~c;e a.out~. ccnai~e~3~1o~ o~ ~bu •hole w!toeew~s ~ll•r• ..il"'U. J.Oubt «..:. to the ll:!.•• - no t g,111 t;,. c~se, It 1~ A-a~ ~:!8 Tor 01 rrovir-c.. l:ta t!°xretore-, t:' ..fJ cl:-eua.:J't:s=..ce.~sb~n ax1at■ 1Jl ---- upo.::..a ~~s~i=-Q.n; c= ~he 1n nid.eLce, t1,e t11nda or i~e Jar:, a re so DDble 11111: o:. thq 1Jccueeil, they sl'-owld ind. �' �• • • A reasonabl~ ce..--..p1.riaon Ari min(\a that o! the tlouot is that c'J~!l!rte:-~-:!c.:, o: jurorc state &.~ irt sucl'- oon<!..ition they r~~l ah abid!.ng t~..e ~u~lt ot ~~c accused. canvictj.on ot tiltJ case which. :-:e e-::-!~t"":oe, l4tavee tl't.nt tht:,• cannot to a cor~l ce:tainty after tJte &ay o~ �' • • . .. • l • �• • • • r DlSTRUCTlOil 1;0__ ~e Court i11struot11 tho jury that oucl, doubt es IJlC.Ybe honestly eome substantial tho offenne evidence and materiel ohergod. " reusonable d oub't. is and reaBottnbly anta:rteinad taot eoaantinl as to to the proot of A roaoonnble doubt must be besed upon the or bo such as 1s euggested by Lha ovidonoe or grm.> out ot the ov1.dence 1tsolf, or out of the absence It nm.et not b• an srbi trnry et..-tial /!J __ • in ordor to wnrrnnt of a mnterial llJI foot or of materiel by tho jnry in order of iJ.Jatericl doubt. to find and=e•escary It wat ecquittnl. foots a vo1~tct ot matnrial evidonce. be serious and eub- It muot boa doubt neooece.ry to be believed of conviction, oircumstonceo. and not �• • • �• lt:&tructioi: ~ -a...""""t !!lat:::uc~:, :-e.~zombl~ 't.~o Ji;.r:r t~ t if -u,- t-~ tJ.oi:01; !l~ ~he r1SO!ltir :;:,;- be i;uilt7, that O.on t 112 his lo1'r. d.O.:.b t 3B f,:vor, w.i :!int. hi 1:1' the- StCO!"i &-.1~~,1 C-t""l.e: of o= ~!ltit o;;:r he lt.l.LL:lllB~ ==l-i.;: .,,er, j!> ..-ccr. tt.:,t. ...o"Utt 1ri i,".lilt:,' o~ tho 1'.AVe reoqona'bic tho I a~..)ulil they iu.vc rcason- ~1lt;, of murder tbt.j !1nCI. in the .;.liou!u ti.Dd. t.!.m and 1r t!:oy h1tTc • ruaonubl• o.oubt as :::.,, 'Ol!ei:l:.•r he be 5Uilt7 ='!lBOl._, reaol~• ie 6'111t7 o'! :mra.t:r l.n tt.e 1,: tl:e •ec.:n:1 "~~r•e. c,ollbt aa to ~-'°' D~ nt\e 01 v::!.1c.t. t: .• t they at.all !J.11:'31'::-"t", tc 'Jl:etl:t:r I: !.iA 1,nlty Uc:,- grad.o O- off 4o&r•o or t.le s•co!'ltt dogrce, rt,,-st atce ~ ~il.e; ~o. _/~ ut all, i;u.,7 :nwi, _1.-t·or of t1.e ::.1cuua~u.itna. tiC(lUl't. �' •• • �.. ,· • • • • c~r--:;:u.'!'E o:, ·,n:ur:c.:.. o :r o-f' eai t : 0 Of+, Ir lll.1a, 1n a.a ...or i :, :..r: unt e • vr.. rio ~ t ir. it ...~c ,l l .Frank u: • th c • 4 il "<." l • ••' Bid lie for iff'e t s na • 1~ • 'tho rt in li2 :llld ' there r.l T r the 1 Fa ,, b a:r 1 re kni 'e, n et t 1 • .. 31, 1f ◄o ~1 1 • 11 Ir l t • b, l 1 ar 11 " A n e :I u in 1 • t 1 .•. . if"'J.ett, A:: co the J the 881 l 11•• ef rtl; th& 0 'r-,; =ne r e 'I b le rta C ir t !!nett hiz:,, t e BB 110• id 1 • 1 :rot der a i y 01 t C, 17, let U • lly 1 t the 1a. 0 • ti 1 r, 1vo Tl C t - " iod. , 1 ' .e n eao o:! 4 �l.u ,_ ~ I '.Lt-••/l~ ..d [/..,,if k I I-: ~ '~ I I l>-T I!- /,.. ,...~ , J/ ~ I Lt ,1,,-,..,,__ / '~"- 1~.__,___/- • 4 .. ,, ,__,_ ....... ,,....,,~1 V ' t. ~- ,f ~/c ~~·.:..t P.• 7 ,.....~ - ,..-; I~ ... , '---u.:.'/"-AA.,.,/ ..; ~~ c:_ .(4,, I 7t-. "'-{ . _, "-L ~ •«<~. .,.~/ I. /,~..,_ • • ~ a: . "-..r..., •• ' ' ' ' 'v • • . ., "' J ... ~H Q p '•u ,.'". ~!i! ~ m ., ~ .. • .. .... ,, • �• • ( ~ -< ............ �� 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 Criminal Court: Criminal Cases Description An account of the resource This collection encompasses all criminal court cases adjudicated in Rockingham County from 1778 to 1971, spanning nearly two centuries of legal history. The records offer a comprehensive view of the county's criminal justice system, including charges ranging from petty theft and assault to more serious offenses like murder. Each case provides unique insights into the legal proceedings, punishments, and societal norms of the time, reflecting how local attitudes toward crime and justice evolved over the years. Beyond the legal aspects, these records also shed light on the social, cultural, and political environment in Rockingham County, including the impact of historical events such as the American Revolution, the Civil War, and the civil rights movement. Researchers will find cases involving enslaved individuals, early policing practices, and the enforcement of social and moral codes, offering a window into the daily lives and struggles of past residents. The collection serves as a valuable resource for understanding the community's response to crime, the development of legal institutions, and the broader historical context shaping the attitudes of crime in Rockingham County. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Rockingham County Criminal Court Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available JMU Libraries Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1778-1971 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. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Ccr001 Ccr002 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Rockingham County Circuit Court 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/. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1920 Title A name given to the resource Commonwealth v. Frank Shifflett Description An account of the resource Defendant charged with felony assault AND murder. Subject The topic of the resource Felony Murder Assault Murder Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Rockingham County Criminal Court Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available JMU Libraries 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.<br /><a href="https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/</a> Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Jennifer Taylor Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context CCR001_007_225 Shifflett https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/files/original/Rockingham_County_Criminal_Court_Criminal_Cases/ccr001_001_071-commonwealth-v-frank-shifflett-and-george-lam.pdf d6b880275d525174e48fe211b018796b PDF Text 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 Rockingham County Criminal Court: Criminal Cases Description An account of the resource This collection encompasses all criminal court cases adjudicated in Rockingham County from 1778 to 1971, spanning nearly two centuries of legal history. The records offer a comprehensive view of the county's criminal justice system, including charges ranging from petty theft and assault to more serious offenses like murder. Each case provides unique insights into the legal proceedings, punishments, and societal norms of the time, reflecting how local attitudes toward crime and justice evolved over the years. Beyond the legal aspects, these records also shed light on the social, cultural, and political environment in Rockingham County, including the impact of historical events such as the American Revolution, the Civil War, and the civil rights movement. Researchers will find cases involving enslaved individuals, early policing practices, and the enforcement of social and moral codes, offering a window into the daily lives and struggles of past residents. The collection serves as a valuable resource for understanding the community's response to crime, the development of legal institutions, and the broader historical context shaping the attitudes of crime in Rockingham County. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Rockingham County Criminal Court Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available JMU Libraries Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1778-1971 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. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Ccr001 Ccr002 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Rockingham County Circuit Court 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/. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1892 Title A name given to the resource Commonwealth v. Frank Shifflett and George Lam Subject The topic of the resource Felony Assault and Battery Description An account of the resource Defendant charged with felony assault and battery. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available JMU LIbraries 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.<br /><a href="https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/</a> Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Jennifer Taylor Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context CCR001_001_071 Lam Shifflett https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/files/original/Rockingham_County_Prohibition_Records_Criminal_Cases/Ccr002_021_020.pdf 007c53df6cae3d951ae780d8584d673b 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 &lt;strong&gt;Rockingham County Circuit Court&lt;/strong&gt; 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.&nbsp;<br /><br />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><br /><a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/collections/show/6">Prohibition Records: Affidavits for Ardent Spirits&nbsp;</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. G.E. Davis (Alias G.E. Shifflett) Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1898 Subject The topic of the resource Shooting and wounding with intent to kill Description An account of the resource Defendant charged with shooting and wounding with intent to killGuilty Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available JMU Libraries Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Rockingham County Circuit Court Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Sydney Ring Megan Pullen 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. https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/ Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF Type The nature or genre of the resource Criminal Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Ccr002_021_020 Davis Shifflett https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/files/original/0234382863f59461e3cd55b774536eae.pdf 6b2dcc9dd339e16139e5ab73c73cbe6b PDF Text Text COMMONWEA LTH m, VIRGI NIA, COUNTY ©F ROCKINGHAM, to-wit: In the Circuit Court of said Coun ty: The grand jurors in and for the body of said coun ty of Rockingham and now attendin g said court at its October term, 1925, upon their oaths do present that Genera ls. Shiffle tt and Pearls. Shiffle tt, within one year next prior to the fi nding of this indictme nt, in the said county of Ro ckingham, did unlawfully manuf acture, sell, offer, ~ee p , store and expose f or sale, give away , transpo rt, dispense , solicit, advertis e and receiv e orders for ardent spirits, against the peace and dignit y of the Commonwealth of Virginia . The j urors a f oresaid upon their oaths a f oresaid do further present that Genera ls. Shiffle tt and Pearls. Shiffle tt, within one year next prior to the finding of this inu ictment, i n the sa id count y of Rock ingham, did un lawfully have in their possessi on ardent spirit s , a gai n st t he p eace and dignity of t he Commonwe alth of Vir gi nia. The juror s a f ore said upon their oaths a f oresaid do f urther pre s en t that General s. Shi f flett and Pearls. Shifflet t, within one year next prior to the fi nding of this i ndictrre nt, in the said county of Rockingham, did unlawfu lly receiv e ardent spirits, against the peace and dignity of the Commonwealtp of Vir gini a. This i ndictmen t is found on the testimon y of G. A. / Lawson, {has. Eaton, Gran-t-Ee.-ton, and Wilme-r Ea-t-e n, witnesse s swor n in c ou.rt a nd sent b efore the grand ju.ry to g ive evidence . �---- I tj tI ~ '~ Iv\~ Commonwealth ~~" i } ) n:ifi,1 ~ i ~ ~ , ' ~ ,1 ,~, I ~ilt i ~ -J v) Ind ic trnent ~eneral s . Shifflett Pearl S . Shifflett ~c-is ~ \-°< Misdemeanor October term, 1925 1 ~1 1.~ ti ~ 1-N., ~ • ~ 4 ~ w -~ . l~ ~;> ~ ·" ·s ~ ~) 'i ..t_ i i 1~:t(i1 ' £{& ~ Trerrian ~41 ~i-¼. 1 -~ :SJ i- True Bi l_l: ~\i -\1{ • I A ~-l_¼ D. W. Earman Commonwealth's Attorney ~ �J'-;j.0t.-UY iU j KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE l'RESE~ITS THAT WE _ /J~ are held a ? of _, ~ )!~ ~ mly bormd unto the Commonwealth of Tirginia in the aum ~~ Dollars, to the payµient of which we bind ourselves ,our heirs,exe cutors end edministr ators,join tly and severally, and f irmly by these presents and as to this obligation we each hereby waive the benefit of our Homestead ~xemption ,and any right to discharge any liability arising to the Commonwealth under this bond with Coupmns detached from the bonds of this Stste;yet upon this - condition t hat i f the said ~~ ~ - ~ does not violate any of the provision s of the Acts of the General Assembly of Virginia,c oncerning ardent spirits{oom monly known as the Prohibitio n Law) or amendment s thereto for the period · of one year from 'J. t--z1 1 1 If 2, (,_ 7 then this obli g2tion to be null and void,other wise to remain in full fo r ce and virtue. ta I_J_____ Witness our hsnd s ani seals this ___ f day of ~ 192$. /'J ----- ----- ----- t (SE.AL) �n.t: 0 .., �to-wit: Commonwea lth of Virg inia -Ci ty, County, Officers and Consta bles of the State of To the Prohib ition Inspectors, Sheriffs, Sergea nts, and all Police Virgli nia-Gr eeting : WHEREAS __ e ~_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ -~-fJ~ ___ ~~ of the said 'il,'!•., ---e , s / ! d . ~ - - - - - -Title, has this day made complaint and inform ation on oath before mNa me of Magist rate, and State: ounty of the said ~cou· n t Y that he verily believes, that in the saia.-~•c~qf'IIE.¥-•• stor ed, possessed, held, used and (a) That Arden t Spirits are being unlawfully manuf acture d, sol~ concealed ~ a i n - ~ , { ~ •••••· by one _____ _____ ~ ~ •m ., b ~ ~ ,,, « _________ ___ _ ----------------------------------------1 e name, if name unknown , say, "Whose name ia to the Informan t unknown ") connected with such still and used, and (b) A still, still cap, worm, tubs, fermen ters and other appliances acture of Arden t Spirits , are unlawfully mash and other substa nces, capabl e of being used, in the manuf ----- ------ ----one__ ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- the Inf orman t unknown ") in the possession of, and unlawfully used by <Gtve name: if n ame unknown , say, " Whose name is to .,r __ ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- -in a certain _____ _____ _____ _____ ____ ·!H_____ place as in (a) above) describe e re led, used, sold, and unlawfully trans(c) Arden t Spirits are being unlawfully kept, held, stored , concea _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _______ _ ported in certain baggage or a certain vehicle, to-wit: a , certain auto, waa-on, carrlaire, bulrff, boat. bairira • e or what not) (Here describe vehicle by _____ _ ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- -one_____ _____ ________ _____ _____ <Here irive n ame. or descri be aa in (a) above ) And there being reasonable cause for such belief: ALTH OF VIRGINIA, to comTHESE ARE, THER EFOR E, IN THE NAME OF THE COMMONWE sear.ch the house, place, baggage, boat or mand you, with all necessary and proper speed and assista nce, to ardent spirits and their contai ners and vehicle herein design ated, either in day or night, and seize such bring the same and the person or perother things appare ntly possessed or used in violation of law, and ng, impeding, obstru cting, or ffn any sons, in whose possessidn they are found, and also any person resisti nt before me, or some other officer having manne r hinder ing or delayin g you in the execution of this warra to law; and make return of this warra nt jurisdiction of the case. to be d1spos ed of and dealt with according ent and sufficient description of the showin g all acts and things done thereu nder, with a partic ular statem if any, and if not found in the possesthings seized and.« ~'-name of the person in whose po ssession found, this warra nt and the return thereof, as resion of any one, so state in your return, and post a tr ue copy of ~ quired by law. , -___ day of__Q _._____ __ 192~ Given under my hand and seal this __ . :Y _____ (SEAL) _________________________~ ~ Tl tie of lllairiatra te. �WARRANT TO SEARCH FOR ARDENT SPIRITS, ETC. DIRECTION S 1. 2. If only Ardent Spirits and containers be seized, the Magistrate shall fix a time not less than 10 nor 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 Commonweal1th. ·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 warrant, written claim and articles claimed, to the Circuit or Corporation Court, as the case may be, for determination, and declare the unclaimed articles forfeited. 3. If Ardent Spirits are being transported in an automobile, boat, wagon, buggy, or other vehicle, the Ardent Spirits and containers shall be preserved a nd the vehicle shall be delivered to the Sergea nt of the City, the fac ts reported to the Prohibition Director and Com m onwealth's Attorney and Ardent Spirits and contain ers disposed of as prov ided in No. 1 above. (A copy of this warrant and p roper return w ill be a sufficent report.) : 2===~~~---·------- 1-2, 57 and 57 1-2, ________ _____ ! _ ···-·-·········..·----······----- -------...... _.. ............. _ and by seizing the followin described Ardent Spirits and other things therein found (and arresting the above named person found in possession thereof) and ywarrant and the return of p is by posting a t r u e ~ ~ . hereon on the ._ ..........-·•········-· ........................................... _ (Here say place, house, room, boat. ·····....-............................... __......... -··-··-..------··-····· or u cue may be) auto or baggage, u front door of hot11e, door of room or premises) %?~---· Description of Mdont SpbiH and ~ ·c~>< ~~~ ------········................ .... ....... ........... ................ ............ -... - -..-......-..-.----- --------.............._... See Sections 21 1-2, 22, 23, 23 Acts of Assembly, 1918, Page 578. 1 Other than above s·t ated the followini" are witnesses: ................ ·············-··---·...·... .. 4. A copr of this w a rrant and th e return thereo n must be pos ted at the fron t d oor of the house, or on the d oo r of the room, or on the premises at th e place the Ardent Spirits m ay be found . --~,. ·-- -r1fijJ!!- c./l.-C _.ff ----------···· ------- If still, still cap, worm, tubs, heater, fermenters, or any appliance connected with a stilll and u sed, or mash or other substance capable of ~eing used, in the manufaoture of Ardent Spirits, be seized, the mash (after taking a sample) shall be destroyed, and the facts and article.s seized reported to the Prohibition Director and Commonwealth's Attorney. (A copy of this warrant., and • proper return will be a sufficie.n t notice and report.) Ardent Spirits and containers dispo'sed of as in No. 1 above. The following named officers and persons assisted me in the execution of this warrant: T h ~ s e t for hearina- on the . • of ... ~..... 192r::- ..I..:-: .. .day 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 Com'6_ monw~alth. ~ d e r my hand this ............ . .. ... d a y ~. ~d - of . • . . . . . Written claim of ownersh ip 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, ar e h ereby certified to the . ..•.•..•........ . Court of this. , ____________ for determinatio.n' and the said t hings unclaimed are h ereby adjudged and d eclared confi,scated and forfeited t o the Commonwealth. Given under my hand this ..•.. ·--·, ____ , ... day of 1 • ••••.•..•...•..• ·--, 192--,. Title of Magistrate, NOTE.-Unless warra n t issued for Ardent Spi rits being transported in vehicle, boat or baggage, it is to be r e turned to the jurisdiction from which issu ed. If Given under my h and this ........•...... . d ay of issued for Ardent Spirits so transported, it can ~e /)~ ex ecuted in any p artl of the State, and return ed t o C J;,,,!....•.•.••...... . , 192~. • any justice in any county or ci ty throug h which l>... ~ /:J . . ·- · .. .... ···:..·7·· ........... .......... ·-·-··- . ·---~ ~ itle ~ they were earned. _.c., - ·- ··-··-····.. -··-··-.. - ·.-·--········ .. ····--··-··-···-;:z:··- ····................... rk. { J ~ e ~ • M I ~~ �•t· Commonwealth of Virginia, lT Rockingham County, j o-wi · B::u.. - REMEMBERED th . '5-,A . 1f~-o the _____ _____ day ~~-------------------192 v",----------- --------- .e-,-d --------- ---------~-- ---- ~ -- ~-------------- of the said county of Rockingham, and severally and r espective;l y acknowledged themselves to be indebted to the Commonwealth of Virginia, in manner and form following, tha,t is to say: the said ·-- _____ ________ __ ___ ___ ______ _____ ____ ____ _____________ ______ ----.- - ______________ _in the sum of good •and lawful ___ oney- of- •the- United States, -and- the -s a i ~ d ~ ~ ~ in the sum of _ ~ ~ ~ - - - - - <.-- - ----Dollars ~ f like good and lawf~ money, to be r espectively made and levi ed of their several goods and chattels, lands and t enements, and they severally .waived the benefit of their Homestead Exemption as to this obligation, and also waived any claim or right to discharge any liability to the Commonwealth arising under this r ecognizance with coupons det a c h ~ the bonds of this State, to the use of the Commonwealth of Virginia if the said .a_d_r;/_n_~.l/zi___________________ ______ shall make default in the performance of the conditions underwriten. ~ e conditio~~ l1~ve r ecognizance is s uch that if th e above bound ________ _____________ _ \..h.~__ f;,_!~p"'-.'----~-J------__ do an~all ~rsonally appear before the Circ:it Court o.f Rockmgham on the--'l--:-? of the ____ ~ - : _ _______________________ Tenn next ther eof, being the ___/ ,__ _day of_ __ @ . ~ __ __________192 S --;-at-the Court:house thereof, /J~ ____________________ and then and t~nswer the ~ • I t h of Virh,inia concerning a eer t a ' J n _ ~ ______ wher e- '{::__~---=-~-"/- of the said ______ stands charged, and shall not depart thence without the leave of said Court, th en the above r ecognizance shaJl be void and of no effect, otherwise to r,emain in fuJl force and virtue. Taken and acknowledged before me, the ---~ Y. ---first above~ f -------- ��~ ~ . ~ Pf _//4-~ _j - ~ ~~ ~,c ~ ~ ~ ... '~ ~e-dL - ~.,,__ ' ~~~k,L 111•. - ~ - 7 , .. L ~~ ~ t:!.,. ~L.-;- ~ . ~ Y-· f.l;! 4f;~r, �,.. -- �. , Certificate or Commitment for Trlal.- News-Hegister. VIRGIN IA--County of Rockingham, To-wit: To the Clerk of the Circuit Court of said County: certify tha1 I Mo!&~ day com~i~:a fJ:;;;t Peac of s~id c o ~ said county, that Im. may be tried before the circuit court of 'Said county, for a felony by L committed, in this, tluat ~ the 3'Jc·day of Qej[', . . . . . . . , 191Jii/ , in Given under my hand and seal thi .. , J. P. [L. S.J . ��In the Name of the Comm onwea lth of Virginia: To the Sheriff of Rocking ham County, Greetin g: You are hereby comma nded to summo n ..... ~ .r::l.. '...; / ; ~·· ·~ '·· G .._~ ···· ··· c · ~·· ·~ · ·? . f . ~..... ~~ ...... .............. . ·················•···················~ to appear before the Judge of the Circuit Court of Rockin gham County , at the Court House thereof , at 10 o'clock, a. m., on the £ ~ d a y o f ~ ~ 19~(q to testif y and the truth t ° 2 in behalf of the Commo nw ealth agains t . . .. . . ... .. ... ~ - .~~P~ ✓- /L~ who stands ch arged with and indicte d for a f elony misdem eanor . .Jlnd this .. . ~ .. .... shall not omit under the penalty of £ 1 0 0 . .llnd have then and there this Writ. Witness , J . F. BL.Jl.C KBURN , Clerk of our said Court, at the Court House, the day of ......... 1 9 2-:..~ d in he ~ .th year of the Com,mo nwealt h . 7::/ ,t;t._ ~~ . .., .. .- .c£3.d.~~ .~ l e r k . New1-Record, H arr isonburt, Va. �2 3, o t> .y, ~o ):. · ~ . ~ p d' '. - f , dlJ - s-: /; )--0 ~r ~-~ �In the Name of the Comm onwea lth of Virginia : To the Sheriff of Rockingh am County, Greeting: You, are hereby cornninn derl to sunimon ............................. i~~~ • • . • . • .• . •. •.•.•. -~ ··········~ ··········· ···········•······················ ·········· .~ ~ ~ · ··············· ···· to nppenr before the Judjfe of' the Circu,it Court of Rockinj fham County, at the Court Hoii,seth ereof, atl0o'cl oclc, a. m ., on the. da,y of'. ~ c ... 19&.,~ to testify a,nd the truth to say in behalf of the Common wealth before the Grnncl Ju,ry .L1.. ... ... . :::; ;p ~:: : 2 : :;;:::: : e_;;:;_;;;z.: 472,-; 2/A~:: : : :: who stands chnrjfed with nnd indicted for a f elony misdeme :,,,::,.~· j r ~ .11.nd this .... ~ ...... ....shall not omit under the penalty of £100 . .11.nd have then a,nd there this Writ . / Witness, J . F. BL.II. CKB UR.N', Clerlc of our snid Conrt, at the Cou,rt Hou,se, the /f da,y of .... ~ • .................... , 192~a ncl in the 1./f7Lth year of the Common wealth . News~ Record, H ctrrisonbura, Va. . . . . . . . ..pJz, . .r..~ . . . . ~~ Clerk. ��) �- ����._ -~....,.. ~~,•<;•~··r:~ j • , ,~ / / {, .f • ~ . f .• h / - � 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 &lt;strong&gt;Rockingham County Circuit Court&lt;/strong&gt; 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.&nbsp;<br /><br />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><br /><a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/collections/show/6">Prohibition Records: Affidavits for Ardent Spirits&nbsp;</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. General S. Shifflett and Pearl S. Shifflett Description An account of the resource Misdemeanor; Guilty Subject The topic of the resource Misdemeanor guilty Homestead Exemption Act 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 1925 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-box5-026 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 Shifflett https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/files/original/f170557345388b22c29a5a451bc58d36.pdf 904994372d0aabc22fa79cb324aae204 PDF Text Text COAWONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA, COUNTY OF ROCKINGHAM, to-wit: In the Circuit Court of said County: The grand jurors in and for the body of said county of Rookingham and now attending said Court at its October term, 1927, upon their oaths do present that George Shifflett, within one year next prior to the finding of this indictment, in the said county of Rockingham, did unlawfully have in his possession a still, still cap, worm, tub, ferment er, and other appliances connected with and used in the operation of a still, without having the same registered as required by law, against the peace and dignity of the Commonwealth of Virginia. . ',. Dirting, F. . .~ ~ . ::· , . .., .:; . ~ _._, l ~ '. .,. \ • . '- Thii;J ,indictment is found on ., the testimony of J. L. s. .Newman; - and .W• . T. Rexrode, witness~s , sworn , in Court and sent before the grand jury to give evidence. r '' ,., 1: .... '. .., C - �~ Possession of still J, It ~j I ~ ' 'j ~ ~ J < .) v) Indictment George Shifflett ~ fr J"f~L " J} . ;) Commonwealth m~ad.-.e~e a.nor October term, 1927 ''o \ _ ,_ A True Bill: tl3 ) -< ~ '/ji -~ ~'\ - ~ "'~ ~ i ~ ~ -~ ~ , ~ -~~'3'i -.f ~ ~J\ ~ D. w. Earman Commonwealth 's Attorney �Commonwealth of Virginia, lT •t· Rockingham County, j o-wt · BE IT REMEMBERED that on the - ~!!_l_____ _day oL ________Q~~~!>~.!'__ __ ___ _______ 192 7 ,------ --- -- --- - -- -------- George_ Shittle,t t _and_ Jaaes F. _Shifflett _______________ _______ __ __________ __ __ came before me ___ W. _L._ Dinsaere __ J ._ P •____ ---- ----- ------ -------- - - ----- ----------- -- ------- of the said county of Rockingham, and severally and respective3y acknowledged themselves to be indebted to the Cornmomvealth of· Virginia, in manner and form following, that is to say : the said ·-- - ---- - ------ - ------ -- George _Shifflett __ ____ ------ -- - -- -------,- ----- -- -- - --- --- in th e sum of _______________________ Five Hundre, _____________________________________________________ Dollars . good and lawful money of the United States, and the saicl ____ L~•-~_t!.. _~!t~!J)._e_~~---------- ---in the sum ,o,f_ __ _____ !J.y_e__l!.~1!<!~~~- ----- ------- - :-- ---Dollars 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 Exemption as to this obligation, and also waived any claim or right to discharge any li ability to the Commonwealth arising under this recognizance with coupons detached from the bonds of this State, to the use of the Commonwealth of Virginia if the said ·-------------- --- --~~~.!"-'-•--~1'!:!.!n~~~----------- ______ shall make default in the performance of the conditions underwritten. The condition of the above r ecognizance is s uch that if th e above bound ______~!~~~! ___ ______ _ ____ _____ §_~i_f_(.~~~~--- --- - -- - - -- -------- ----- - -- do and shall personally appear before the Circuit Court -0.f Rockingham on the __!!~_____ day of the _____ _!}_r_~c!__.!_~rl __________ ___ __ _______ Term next thereof, being the __!7~~----day oL--------~~~~~~~ ----------- - --1927 , at the Court-house thereof, and then and there answer the Commonwealth of Virginia concerning a certain __ !~!".:.1_1!.l ____ ___ whereof the said ___ _________ ~J9..o.r-1-1LS.biffl_-j;3______ __ __ __ __________ ___ ___ stands chaiiged, and shall not depart thence without the leave of said Court, then the above r ecognizance shall be void and of no effect, otherwise to r emain in full forc e and virtue. Taken and acknowledged before me.,. the day and year first above written. • ____________________________________ ____ J. P. __ ____ _______ _ ��Form 192- -News-Record Virginia, Rockingham County, to-wit: Commonwealth vs. Ge or,e Shittlett. STATEMENT JUSTI CE OF T HE PEACE ... ... . . ... .. . ... . OF I( Ar rest Warra nt l . .. .... . .. . .... .. . . . . . . . .. $ - - - - ~ Sea r ch warran t . .. . ... . .. ........ . . .. . . . . $ _ _ _ _ - - - 1 Trial l CONST ABLES, SH ERI FF, SERGEANT .. .. . · COSTS Ba il . .. . . .. . . . . ... . .. . . . .. .. . . . . . . .. . . . . . $ _ 00 _ _ _ - -- ... . . .... . . . . . . .. .. . .. . . . . . ..... .... . . $_ _ __ I( Ar r est j Sea rch Wa rran t . . . . ... . ... . ... . ... . .. . . . . $ _ _ _ _ - . ... . .. ...•.. .. . ...... . .. ... . . . .. .. ·•- - - ~l_O _o_o_ - 1::~a::it~~~~~~.::::::: ::: : : ::::::::::: :___ Other F ees .. . . .. .. . . .. . .. . . . . . . . . . . . .. .. . . $ - - - - - \ J . P. Cou r t . . . . . . . . . .. . . .. . ..... . . . . . . .. .. $- - - - ATTORNEY FOR THE COM M ONvVEALTH • - ~ I ------------------------------ ----------------• L ------------------------------ ----------------- - - - - - - 1 Re.po,t of F i ...s, etc . . .. ·: . . .. . . .. ... .. . .. ... , _ __ CLERK OF THE COU RT .... . . ....... . .. . . ~ I Witness Ce_rti fi cat es .... . .. .. . . ..... . .. .. .. . $- - - - _ _ Tria l L Other . .. .. ..... . . . .. . . . ... ...... . .. . . ..... $ Costs . .. .. ....... .. . . . .... ... .. .. .. . $_ __ Day s \Vit nesses-Na m es Miles ----- Tolls Amount $ $ $ $ w ~ $ $ $ $ $ I hereby certify that the following additional witnesses were examined for the Commonwealth and were material witnesses: W i tnesses-Names D ays Miles s Amoun t Tolls $_ _ _ $- - - $- - -- $ $~ - -$ $,_ __ $ I hereby certify that the foregoing is a correc $- - -- - �9 �Arrest Warrant COMMONWEAL TH OF VIRGINIA, } TO WIT: R OCKI NGHAM COUNTY, To S. F. Newman, Deputy for C. YI . Dove, Sheri r f ~.mntahlat of said County: Whereas,- --------'-W:.. .•:-=T----"._____;R :;_: =e= x :r:. _-•d =- =e" '------ - - - - - - -Of the said County, has this day made complaint and information on oath before me,- -- "-- -·'- L--.=- - - D '- - _i__ n_am _•--'-r'--e" ----- a Justice of the said County, that_ __G _e_o_r_... c_e _S_h_i_f_f_l _e _t t_ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ __ ___________ of the said County, on the 27th day of JW!lt 192--7, in the said County, did wilawfully and felonieusly pesaess a aeon-shine still and a quantity mf aaah, a1ainat the peace and dipity ,r the Commonwealth of Virginia . 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-- - -- - George Shifflett to answer the said complaint and to be further dealt with according to law. And you are required to summon -----'J'-- .''----=L"-'.--=D-=i=-r-= ti=•=-'~•,___ _ _ __ _ __ _ _ _ _ __ _ No. 38 NEWS• RE CORD CO ., HARRI SONBU RG , YA.. �Commonw ealth vs . . } Arrest Warrant q~9rs;, ....~.~i.,.o ...~~·· · · ··············· ·········· ······ Executed the within warrant by arresting and delivering the body of ••····••········gft:~r,~ ...~.~~.U.!~:t,:t,.......... . before .J!L ....L.. Dinara.ore .. .................. ... a Justice of Rockingha m County, and by summoning the within named witnesses in person, �In the Name of the Commonwealth of Virginia: To the Sheriff o f Rockingham County, Greeting : YoU, are hereby commanded to summon .. .................... to appear before the Judge of the Circuit Uourt, of; IJi!'k~ngham 5JP1.,nty, at the Uourt ... 19. ~ ~/ u-t(. of House thereof, at 10 o'clock, a. m ., on the ... . to testify and th:.,2J!f;h ~o ~ay_i: 1~y be;alf of th e Comm onwealth against .......... . · ···· · · · · ~ · ~ · • • · ··· Ncwr-Record, Harrisonburg, Va. �Execute d ~ l,' /fllr within Summons to by delivering a true Copy of the .,d;_~ "Vt~ ~ ·······-·_j n person. ' �Commonwealth of Virginia : To the Sheriff of Rockingham County, Greeting : You are hereby commanded to summon ......... .. ... .,.... .. ..... ........... ..... .. ..... ... .. .. .. .. .. ... ........ .. ... .. .. .. ........ .. .. ....J. -~ ...:L.!I! ... :Ptr.:tl. p g ., ... f..,.... $ .•... .:N ~.wm..an ..~n.d ... .( • . .T.•... R.e xr oo.e............. to appear before tbe Judge of the Circuit Court of Rockingham County, at the Court House 19 2 7, .OG.iiope:("., da y of ],. '7iil1, thereof, at JO o'clock, a. m ., on the to testify and the truth to say in behalf of the Commonwealth before the GRAND JURY vs . Geor g e Shiffle t t who stands charged witb and indicted for a felon y misdemeanor. .. t h .ey .... . .. . shall not omit under the penalty of £100. And this and there this Writ. ~~ And bave then ::z~:~ Witness , /. F. BLACKBUR N, Clerk of our said Court, at the Court House, the . day of . .... .......O ct •.. ........ ....... ...... 19: p P&L PRESS, Ha" iJonb11rg, Va. 6 it . ) J ~~.h �<9c/°J:.1., /f'-f? by delivering a true <..;op~ of th~ . ~ ~ ~~ with in Sum mon s to Exac utec i _ _ in pers on . +> +> Q) r-l ~ r+--l r+--l +> r-l ·r-1 ro ~ en Q) ~ (]) ql) 0 H ~ -w~; J, ;( : t;\\ " ~f t'-- • 0 0 0 r- 0) > ~r +> Q) 0 0 0 --- --- --~ _, / �Ur. Blackbura ;• Pleaae decket this case for the Grand Jury. No preliminary examination held as Mr. Newman just pivked this man up teday. W. L. Dinsmore. J.P. �' . �' S I.~ ( ' %[, / ( I ': ( ' ,. :2., / 0 ' ·- - - ;- L ~- yO "J-, <..f:-0 - t) L _ ~ L r ;~ g . /'f 4-k6- ,u, /-,, r , C. 1 f - ' ;i WA ✓ ,/1 I /.. tc ,<-;( f} / 1-.~ i I I () �In the Circuit Court of Rockingham County, ................................................................ . .... . Term I9 0 . .. tllis day p resented in Court an account ag ainst Lite Court rf Rocking ham f or thC- s1tnz of$ ..... , for S ervice ·- ·· ·········-·--········-- ------------··· · ·-·······---------------------- ----------' ·-----------------·······-·····-----------·----·······--·······················-········--·------------·····---------------------------·-------------------···· whiclt being sworn to , was ex amined and approved by the Court, and ordered to be certified to Lite Treasurer of this county for payment. .. . ................................. ........ Clerlo. F o rm 192- Ber lin. ���COMMOT,M . •-.WEALTH · • I vs. ( Misd-r GJOORGE S _ HIFFLETT • Pro• ) / I t - 1{ .·l '~ ~ I ii j' f lt ... . . J • ~ '. J . �, I I • I :-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 &lt;strong&gt;Rockingham County Circuit Court&lt;/strong&gt; 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.&nbsp;<br /><br />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><br /><a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/collections/show/6">Prohibition Records: Affidavits for Ardent Spirits&nbsp;</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 Shifflett Description An account of the resource Felony; Guilty Subject The topic of the resource Felony guilty Still and 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 1927 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-box6-051 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 Shifflett