126 20 4768 https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/files/original/Rockingham_County_Criminal_Court_Criminal_Cases/Ccr002_005_013.pdf 988cf01ea4822a03f7d222b90c7efc1f 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/. Title A name given to the resource Commonwealth v. Philip Vance Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1817 Subject The topic of the resource Unknown Description An account of the resource Defendant charged with unknown offense. 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 MeganPullen 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_005_013 Vance https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/files/original/Rockingham_County_Criminal_Court_Criminal_Cases/ccr001_002_030-commonwealth-v-phillip-and-fannie-wilt.pdf 7ac986adb07370876999593c437a74c2 PDF Text Text ' uut;~lllt ,__,_,___...~ Jr /3 <fr ~ ,maAi~ --~ -~_,<_,.,._, .... , ,__,,,.,,.,. ~!J-~lv .w4 ,LC~ /I _,, ;/ - t OJ.~,(_ ?L c> Jcl~aYl flwAS='-'-IL ~_a,,Vk_ JI::_~ J.w.4-~LJ L; J{ 'clJd ~rn_.4- ~ ��IN THENAMEOFTHECOMMONWEALTH OFVIRGINIA, ······································································----------················································································ ················································----·························------···································································································· lo appear be.fore the Judge 6:.._ day~ ,,,,;, <ifthe County Court <if Rocking/tam County, at the Court-House, on the ~ Court 189J,to testijy and the truth to say on behalf Writ. Witness, JOSEPHS. /) :z._ ~ . .c,I,.,,.............. m .L~J··. day q( .. v... r7AL MESSER ""'7: bei~g lhej,l ~ay ef ~' _· efcf.J...... fhlf:....~~···.,/f;Jj:_···········• LEY, Clerk <if our said Court, at the Court-House, the ...189J": and in tlze I Y,th year ·•······················-············ ..,'~ <iflite Commonwealth . ............. ,Clerk. rorm 55-llcrliu. �1l 1 �IN THENAMEOFTHECOMMONWEALTH OFVIRGINIA, TO T=E s=EB::tFF OF BOCXING-=A= COUNTY---G-BEETING-: LJ. ..... L ........................ •·-······---- You are hereby commanded to summon .... lo appear before t!zeJudge of the County Court of Rockingham -·~·=·····day of thui ....~........................... Court~, 189J, to testify and the truth to say on behalf County, at lite Court-House, on the being the :Z..LdaJ!. of ..~..................... . odli+.U-....4~.~·········· ~ffifiii;~~::~~~'~ii~ f,Vrit. Witness, JOSEPHS. .12),,'". day of ~ MESSERLEY, Clerk of our said Court, at the Court-House, the . .. . ..................... ,89.:r:;,nd ;n I ................................. "h year of /he Comm,nweallh. ............ """""-""Ld.J"""···•··•·---·, Clerk. Form 55-Berlin. �/' • I ('I ~ ~ �················································································---------····················•·····•·····································•············· --------·-------·········•······················································································. to appear before the Judge ef t!te County Court of Rocldngltam County, at t!te Court.House, on the 1- ~ ....&.--•···day of,,,,-___ .J.Yl=t··············· .. ....Caurt..,,,,, b'.ing th,_.2...[t6t 189J":io testify and the truth to say on behalf Witness, JOSEPHS. MESSERLEY, . •~:Z,-E. ........ day ef ~ v ............. ;-···· . ~flt...M. ......... ~~········· .. And this ......................... shall in no wise omit, under the penalty of £100. [¥rit. of OrJ.""'/f,.-__.... And have then and there this Clerk ef our said Court, at the Court.House, tl1c . l'orm 55-Berliu. ��·····•···············································································-------············································································· ·····················•··•···•·········-··•··-------- to appear before the Judge J~ 19.............. day of tkh~ 18~ County Court o.f Rockingham County, at the Court.House, on the ~ P.,·~·1 fn!f:._.....~.Jbtl: r .... ...... ....... Court ,_,~bring to testify and the truth to say on behalf in a certain matter .... --------·····················-··················•················································. ef the ef ef J~ controversy in our said the of~ •·· • • Court, depending and undetermined ..... between £DM-:tr.P.............·......··································-·····-····································································-·.Plaintijf, .-~ :~;<!,.Lft;-!:,~·!:::::/f!!:;:;::;~ :=~=::·:.~::: f¥rit. Witness, JOSEPHS. MESSER LEY, Clerk ef our said Court, at the Court-House, the tW . 2.,~ ..dayqf ·~· Form 55-Derlin. ��STATE OP VIRGINIA-To\J\/n of TO THE CHIEF Harrisonburg, OF POLICE OR ANY Whereas ..&~~--········~···············of ~ .................of OF SAID TO.WN. the said town, has this day made complaint and ;ofmmatioo on oath befo;e me, D. M. SWITZER, ...... to-\J\/it: -POLICEMAN sa;d town, oo tbe ... MAYO;;__F SArn TOWN, that_~~ 3- .... day oL ........ ~..........,89,£~ ==y·--Q._ _ .... ~~·······~·~······f····~····-!r···~······rr~ ..... ~~~~ ;n sa;d to':__d;d~~.~ ...-~ ....a,.,.,L_("~--- ~~c~~~~~=~ 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, to answer the said complaint, --;1-~d,.······-···~~ ................... . the body of said .... and to be further dealt with according Summon the following witnesses : ___ to law. · Given under my hand and seal _ ······························---··•··············································································································································--····················································---- Executed this ....................................... day oL ....................................................................... r 89 ..........., by arresting ............................................................................................ and bringing ___ Judgment on thL ..../.f__~day testimony on oath oL ....·-···~~ 4-~ oL .. L~ ............. ··········-····before .........---······································-···············-············-····· ....... S--:-" 189 Defendant found_········-················guilty upon the .......... 't::...... ~~ .......... £~ -················································•···································-·•··································································································----- and it is adjudged that... .......... ·-----·· the above named ......................... -............................................................. . ................ ___ . �/Jt7~ J~(IJU~ &'~ ~ /9/4-;- ~ oJ?rJ-- / ~,·/~. 47,,,,:f 4-~~~tlA<da-!' 1/d_(~~ ~4y /4a!.__-_cf~d--~d&Y9/4df7.7' ~ /,g>-;J-u-ka----~-~~~ a---o ~-d.L/~-:;L }.ffe lff. ~ r~_!._,c9-dJ~ --- ~~'-~L#-~~--~ (/~ /ru:£T//4 ~ ~ ,e4~ ~( '-QdL,.._<~ . £::41/44 e ~~ ~~~/d,t~~~-~,,;~ ~ /. ~~J~ a 4 M.a---J'~ ~ ~ - ~ UA~ ~~ /~~ W?,e~£4,.__, ---~~,,___;_'7 k - =u. ~<.., ~/«a--u.:7 ,:/ .,~ ,z.d.,_ < ~'-~ ..._ (}~ ~ I'~ )rd- ~ ~ '2 ~ -- ~ ~~ ~9. -,,4~_,,,,, ~ ~pv... ~/6_,c~@~~ 4-£«- ~~ ~, 4-,0 b-~ ~ ~ / 9 /o. ~~ !&1~ t&_t't&~ ~~ ¥~ / ~ij~~-{}t~ ei~~ ~96~ ,,y-/d7 e;~~, ~ ~ ,,A,d/-ui/4 ~;,' k ~,&;-.:._ ~ C ;/ J ------- �State of Virginia, Rockirutl1an1 Gounty, to~wit: J11 tl1c Gouqty Gotirt of tqe said Gou.nty: 'l'he Jurors of the Commonwealth of Yirginia, in and for the body of the Connty of Rockingham, UPON TBJnR attending the saidConrt, OATH PRESENT, thnt ~? /j' on tl~ }u_U4.../ clay oJ in the year Jt._~~)~-ic~ 18~6: in to or 0rc11piecl "·itl;l th<>dwelling-honsH of the said in the clay time of tbat day Pd;,;~ ~J!.~w:e,,;..I - UJ:L,A the said County, a cel'tain onthonse, called a, ff7-&_ .the property of one.)/~.~ )1~_ 1,, : not adjoinin~ f fA--f'~u_ ..... there felonionsly did break and enter, with intent the goods and chattles },!,J~ IJir~ .._,;M-1/z:r;;;;, ,;:;1.;;/{.~, ,~;t~c am1 carry away. And)1✓.1, 1.~1z=1.a.,:1,,ff!} ... . ~ and now situated, of t-he-sa-i&- ti!"rt,~';;f;,;;onsly to steal, take 7 c:p-rr, ~ JL'~i:~.~ fl.Ck /1.//A~ r ~l~fjjd/£-&_b:J/f:!!Jtl~~~:::f.:i, {; ;._!f::....~:'f{z,~ I} ~-~ ~~J;:dft?jf;~"'"6J" - '.f/7iC~ ~' 111{;/ ,r~ ...fl:..w,°¥F~~./4..,,,~~l~ff<~~;:! of the ~0ocls and chattles of tlie said#..0~J1 1 in i;he said 011thouse. then aud there being fo1111d,then and there feloniously against the peace and dignity of the Common we tlth or Virginia. f?~:.l/-i..lu~~ aforesaid, do further present, that .. -o/ /6 ...~ay on the 7flA And the Jnro1·s aforesaid, lfutLtt~ away, upon their oath [{)~f,J.,~ .. - of . .Ll✓-.l~ . . ..... . ... . ::::;c~ ~• -p~;._. .. , in the year 189 6, in the said County, a ce1tain outhouse, 1 ~;t:h;h:r:::::~n; h::,:e ::l:•.:~oii=: :, 2 ~::: Ctu.) did steal, take and cany 7 the ·e situ tecl, in the night time of .that clay felonjouslY.: did break and enter, with intent the goods and chattels XI ~l--&.«. .~..1 l;f-U.. '-<-l~ take and carry a\\:Y· r- I M,, ~~ ~ 1. '#-y« IJ?--.;r/U.::0. . ..L<J. •..111 th~·s-aid outhouse t 1en and there bemg, felomously to steal, of tlie saicl}.fa4i~."~t }u ....;;f~:lt.~.Mk~.~ d.M4/4.~~tt.:~111 ?&,7"l&-:r ~ -7L(~ And./1~7~~··7rw~ ,d~.J /4~ 1<J.(/4j 1=-d£?!:iv~~ ~if;::~::!./1#~~1-~~;,~:c~. o/11.:~ ,,.~,.,fl~~-t•,,/1~'l;k ~~2, -;J'-!.l.:;1..., J--.'... ~ ....¥ ~ ?~. 1 ~1,1,-~ .•... )~.~710~'1_u1s. .... Ju.... -::Pr7~ 1 1 of the goods and chattels of the said¥~ h1.?t~~ ~~-t.<_~,,..._in the said oni4?ouse, then and there bdng fonnd, then and there feloniously did steal, take ~~nclcarry away, against the peace and dignity dignity of the Commonwealth of Virginia. This indictment is found on the testimony J/d.. .../ 1 1£,1-: V.[t.4.d.,. '/ L..... 1 witnes ~ ,.j(4 v. / I(LL./..v-t.ft.~. .. . l~'(..,'<7 IL)./#/-/ ,.<:::..: E ..'"-"~(.i....ff.z.-7;.. of ..... 1 ~ . . ~ s~orn 'in Court and sent before the Gmnd Jury to give evidence. ��- J.r-,. ,.-._ o/-///,~ V ~;ec: ,;d,,,~r£•,,,, zr,H.,._~~ -~ -- &~<4. u ~ )-JI .6c-, / d,, ~:.,.__) c~ ~n,t;'c. S~'a o-/ j, t-c-<.< < v-.?;. .ct' L $ /d; / ~ - .J ) 1 &,-x < /£; C /-£ <-~'1c ,,,_ 7---T u / ~ r / ~ / £ ~ ~> u..,?+--L 'l. ~ ~~~s, vt ' /' l<-<A...<..££,(, vty /1<1 J(e .J--1 £-'IA ' / Lc'\..c /-{/t, j]t /b ' c-LA /a /4_) c r. -., 1,, r? tr/- J??~ /71 f -l' l°.q_ -t- .LL / £/7~ / ~ ~.t--~~ a cf 2 7 R ~/ C /e, ' < / ~( 1 -4z. /ff 4. , ~z.~ J c?-/ q 7 7~ .,~ / '\, l Ur-t...< k / /4.._ dc:t__../i)J/Ye-r,, V---<~ c_;:,.,eJ.- > 1 -&-- }r, Th k a- /~ J,;'( 1-<hf C ~ z ~ ") r '7 i> /~'{" &//~ ~a c;p.,·~--,5-- ,/Lr-<._ C-~ ~d )~ a.--t_ --zA oe,~ J--u,_ .r<:,,'-;) ~ --e~ ,Y ~/( (J ~-;;_~ c;J✓ 7~"~,(__~ ccJ~&~-c.A..j, ( ~ t::~? ,c;~J /t;'<J(,-:_ 1-YLc·,(_~--- ,fl £~-4 , J,, L, ~4~·~ /~ ~~ u ~ -CL ( r-'L~cz,7,, U--<J.__ c--~ )~~ c:;/H ' J Vt Bhf✓/4, 'L<._ Y(L?-C,f.,--L-<. /4 ee-t.. <a.- ._.l, C'( ~ )-t7Jr_,.,;£. t-1, ''J-1-<-/'~ ct~ , 1--u;ff;, t: h-'t;;u,_.u /~'-,.n~ CZ--;ncl )J-<.._.J,.Q ~ /. £ / 1' 1:"£~ ;v/, i, z.1 't.-(_~ ~ ,,_F{..v'~G~.J >1 ~"" "- r'77 o-/ ~ )fC£. 1 tJ, '/-£ ;t~ ~J~/~ ~~u-~~ / k-z~ 4 /4.,,.._ d ~';; G ~4 ~ ¼ ~ d-e-e, ~ /d J-i~'lL-7. ,,,,£;- P<-z. z. zA..,ero- r-i..',.;J/ /fi2_ J,1--<5k'L /Az ~ T;{;--f...L.-#-~ . I t & ~~,o_AL( e£ £ -i---t_ /4~~:J--e 1 e-c. z t Vd <ta....c ~ c ~ 't //4., l~ h ~1.-<d ~/ Jr✓-r-, ~; f , - .-- // <H / &--1/5 , t r-1 a-~ f"'--< £f- a~,-,_,.,.,__,,,~')<?~ . ~/ ,\_ /4£.,e2~d. t_('J/fu~z."-> /< < 4x, //tqc./ Q~ o--/ .,.¾~ k. C~<_ ~ /4-e"--.R .,e, tC'~ J J1 '7/ ,/~-7C</J- 1'=~ ! l £ 'f..u){_ 1 d( 'p t: /4 v-/ /£__ ~~~L( 0& ~ /G 7/J/4, /"' 1~,-r-: ~ / £,/4 ,tJ:C �� 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 1895 Title A name given to the resource Commonwealth v. Phillip and Fannie Wilt Subject The topic of the resource Felony Break and Enter Larceny Description An account of the resource Defendant charged with felony break and enter and felony larceny. 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_002_030 Fayle Wilt https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/files/original/a10cbf9d9f06cccb48863783e4c292e3.pdf 7683e8ff3032ddeb1f652eeb7a18c6c0 PDF Text Text C01\.U.10111:fE TR OF VIRGI NI , COUIJTY OF ROCKING 1, to - wit: I n the Circuit Court of said County : The grand jurors i n and f or the body of said co unt of Rocking am and now attending s a id Court at it s ne ce mhe r term , 19 2 8 , upon their oaths do pre sent that Phi lli p Miller , with in one year next prior to th e finding of t h is indictment , i n the said co unty of Ro cking ham , did. unl awfully have i n his poss essi on a still , Btill cap , worm, tub , fermenter , and. other appl i ances connected vi i th and. used in the op er1::1,tion of a still , wi t hout having . t he same registered as req_uire d by law , and a q_uanti t y of ardent spirits , a ga i nst t he p eace ~nd di gnity of t he Common\. \ wealth of Virgi n ia. I / Th is indictment i s found on Heli . 'l , S:: T,. ,n ~ , and le testimony of s. c. fi:er~, witnesses sworn in Court and sent before the grand jury to give evidence . �~ ~ i ommonwealth ,t ~ Indict me nt v) h illip Miller ,~ ,-l, J ~,:t J 1'i ~ ~ Sti l l and mash }-1 r~ ' 1 ~ Misdemean or ~mb~r t erm , 192 8 I JJ ~J'l ili ~i' I"~i ~ -----~SC ,. ~ ~ '\,, r • , l D. w. ~arma n ommonwealt h ' s Attorne y �1 Commonwealth of Virginia, T •t. 0 Rockingham County,J -wt · BE IT REMEMBERED that on the ___ 7~!:l ____ day of_ ________l'!~~~~~~!'____________ 192 8 ,----------- _______________ Phill i p_:Miller and _John_ M._Biller_____________________________________________ _ came before me __ __._ LL Dinsmor~ ------------ ------------ ------------ --------~--- -- ------- . _____ _ of the said county <?f Rockingham, and severally and respectively acknowledged themselves to be indebted to the Commonwealth of Virginia, in manner and form following, that is to say: the said ___________________ Phill' p _ Miller ________________________________________________ in the sum of _________________________ One_ Thousand __________________________________________ _________ Dollars, good and lawful money of the United States, and the said __,!Q~_!1_,_]3_i_l_l_~t ____________ ________ _ in the sum of_ ______~~-t~~~~~_!l~______________________ 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 JiJ:s:ernption 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 detached from the bonds of this State, to the u se of the Commonwealth of Virginia if the said ________________ .f}:lj.J.J._i~Jl ilhr_______________________ shall make default in the performance of the conditions underwritten . ·T he condition of the above recogmzance 1s such that if the above bound __________ ______ _____ _ -- --- ------- -·----~--~~~~ !!F_~±-1-~~ --------------d o and shall personally appear before the Circuit Court of Rockingham on the __ J_a_-t ____ day of the ______________QE!.<;.f!l!!~~r____________ ____ Term next thereof, being the __ ).._7_"tl'_!_ ___ day oL---~~~~1!!!!~!'__ _____ __________ 192 8 , at the Court-house thereof, and then and there answer the Commonwealth of Virginia concerning a certain __ felony ________ _ whereof the said _________~~!~!P_¥-j._l}_~~-------- ----------- ---- -- ---stands charged, 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 force and virtue. Taken and acknowledged before me, ~ y e a r first above written. . . -------.----·-m ~ ~ J ._ p ·----------- �,- �In the Name of the Commo nwealth of Virginia: To the Sheriff of Rockingha m County , Greet ing: You are hereby command ed to summon ... .............................. . to appear before the Judge of the Circuit Court of Rockingh am County, at the Court House thereof, at l0o'clock , a. m., on the.. day of. ........ .~ .. ..... 19~ f,~ .......... who stands char_te with and indicted for afsl,on;y misdemea nor . .11.nd thi ........................... ........... shall not omit under the penalty of £100 . .11.nd have then and there this JVitness, J . /2<... ... ay of OBERT SWITZE R, Clerk of our said Cou,rt, at the Court House, the ~ and in the ;....Y-3 year of the Commonw ealth. . . . 19~.J ··················· ······ News-Rerord, HarrisonburQ, Va. ~ 9, 7 /2 $-1/<l._" Clerk. ��I ?/. (fl f3 IS, j ~ T 0/ t-:1 0.16tt"•·J111/ r v �In the Circuit Court of Rockingham County, ......... Term I90 . ............ this day presented in Court an account against the Court of Rocleingha m for !lie sum of$ .. ..... . ...... , for Service. the Treasurer of wludt being swom to, was examined and approved by tl1e Court, and ordered to be certified to t!tis county for payment. ..... ... ................... Clerk. Form 192-Berlin. �dl--5 71 l COMMONWEALTH 3.'-/0 vs. i-,J D Phillip Miller 3 I (J- J 3,7 () 3, 7 O ...::::: :/I - - J/ Ctnk 1/, JJ ,1 1 >·,.. 1/h. • ·I - )t,l-rl,~ ) 3. ¥'' Mi sdr. (Pro.} �; ' / � Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Rockingham County Prohibition Records: Criminal Cases Description An account of the resource The first series of the Prohibition Records collection consists of all criminal case records associated with cases brought to the &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. Phillip Miller Description An account of the resource Misdemeanor; Guilty Subject The topic of the resource Misdemeanor guilty Still Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Craig Schaefer, Kayla Heslin, Selena St. Andre Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1928 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-box7-043 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Rockingham County Circuit Court Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available JMU Libraries Miller https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/files/original/Rockingham_County_Criminal_Court_Criminal_Cases/ccr001_006_154-commonwealth-v-pink-barbour.pdf 64f830799f31dd0cc38c98a155365195 PDF Text Text w.. '· .... ,'?. .tt-:li_,,.....,...... "ftrx, :f~ 1 tJ".n!, )'iA ..:r••1~3 ,., " , otnbl .. ts ,.._, ., L- r,~c " •• "'~''Yl'I ., et ' 0 J'.Nl_j; ~ ' ~10 n - tl.e Bc.t\l:lr, . • WUB • t 'tl ] r.t '1£-1 ., ~c C •• b u. ., • tl a 11 te, ,. •• r •t; ->I~:. ' " ...~ 0 '1"'11. _ th• J'• • tl": 1. 1 .... •rt~ nee ,., ,,, t' "c ied V BC.Get J'. .. t, .• • L-,.1 ,., "' • ~ '1 ,. t ~,i A-- - ·- <.. t1' ,-....,..,.t ritnese, ". - " •d. ' -a.y. ,,,..; ' ar.d C t. ,,,1; ...... • ..., • to anrt. t Lee A .. ...1 ., e 1 t -,.e L'ic:.ien -wid~, • <1' r •• 1. ., - nt h"r, .. r••• • 12.JK-.; ~i!:'.B~-..- ar.d , e I l'" ! •• i L • •t .. ' ataolo t•·-t.w thto·~. ~ -t , .!.!' ,. -• •• 1;,arb1.,..r went r •- ...i:rne.rt to • t· Jl 0 • t t 1rti l::t, 1t!'".".'I ~io.c. e t'11'le ott1.c.•, + '"' 1 I i t"• "'t t ke4 ' ,d t t "tr.~d ·v~m .,,--41 1 ,. .,..l"~·r 'f"TI ll-:-.. ,•1 8't>C' t t'· li ~l to n ,._. "'t' Jot r t t .. • ~ ' .,., • to I": , k no·t; 1;_,-.· OU!' t t~• '\'.'...,i"'S. e.r.d E"' l'-,.. ,..,....., 61 u to .J. ,. e, 1'1 1,1 s e i ..• t.. ·•· " ,._a:,,ln. ~-1~etr 8, l11, r11:0<1, r, ::i '.p"'""'t • 0 ~ t n te1 I ,. r, T' ' •• ;)~ up• 6~ C""" ,..,_ tf'~"I"n d t'JO:' , l!l8.~ ign-:-•ttl"'I \ h.1 ' n ; t:-iess .... 1! he mi t e •:1 C ·Jl!--f!~r!f'! t' - t a man. l at.er St.re,. at t""'"" ••• cm:J.<t net. r:o ''ltn t. 01 11. him 'l'T',..!'! •'8 t~, • ~1 • ~-• t: z:.art 1~ tt . ~-' r• J..,e ,ms 4• n:, t·.•• ;-r:r't. I ~ " .,. .;a.!!.~$ tint "t ~12 M ,. ..."',..n ne• nf' t.te stJ-11'1•, at• Yl)<n 6 ~ t •e • n.e:- le }roted 8 i~ ' �7 • • �• ••r------------------------------~--~-~--~---~-~---~ Loft • • ... ,.,. ..... --e,..,. • ornor I rs t .,..~- t 1 • ' t Witr.'!, --- 9 U.t • r '== • 8 • • """ C ~t..r. )I' - -- • s• -- •> •• s n 1•, a • • t .~- • •1 into re • • T • ,.._,,___ ,r • ., ':U.81 " .. ~ n ~ ,m i •'9 ti .ox • C, .. • t t e e C M"'th i l'J8 l'l • • ta • • ' 11 Y, •!' . ~ \ •• • , t n<I t·". .... e 4 • • • -u-.~• tea. • 0~ ~ • hJ":·t• • • l'lim: "? n • • • e ' • • 1 t •• • • a • hf'llt,' d.on't 'I • IX .ad ••:'I to • • •. • ••• a ...0 1n'1 '118 pl'I ,.."\ • R l. • • ,, irtJ<t; tt, ,n ~- t id.c • •• • ' •• h•t ,· • r • ir.teTV:<l t" l 1• • ,.. 3n1 t".· r. el •""l- ~ t . 11~t ,.., • ...ul •• ... ~·-•·t, t t'"• " .., le n t .·- • t • H ·•"tit - ' ,.. • • ~ •1ng · , •• n· ••• - •••• - • • • • ~ n.1 �,. • • • • • • ' �•• 'l • , ..... , e t14.? 9~::=nnr, Qo.t ,,. l .lt"'led., - 't !."'& " .... .t • A • ,, ,,. ,..~, nm t.ha1. tt was I")··,.,l ,. th .. .,_,. J, } o "r.ioer ~ ~ •• • 111.m,- •• r.r. - n 1 #\o... r, ~- --, L~~ - • • ~- • ;/:~.ti.::•. r.---..• "' L- "" tlie ts f'Ol.'..OTI ..l l • A •.l'"'r ete1-t,,,. •'",..,1:-'J'l1 t Ot ~?' a. •• Qir ... • " 1 tatol i:'")i.11 'fj_ ... i ,,_ a n?ise .. t. • ...,a t t.• ,. r. 8 .. - t 'lre -,--t c· ...•: Cl' ·~' ., 1,. .,,,,1..---t - i tow ~1 ·-, ' 1 nk l:ll'lb '>lD' • ~ot,. • 1~ t!'te t, f,f ~ator :1. .,.,.__.,4(. ...... l n ' B:1',0'1 .. ~ 1 sr- t .-,..1,ton·~ .. l""'le~ ;,,j .~ "r Ell to -tau. ., h• St"l- ... t -, e• r I'd ~ ll l• ' ..., "" 1., t .,-· '1' t 0 "'iv.. nt .., t " C " r '"ne :1, ta• ,.. ..~, • ' l, 0 ,n . • i 0115 . t,., <lrl I nr:, all .. • ""' n'X-:r'!. •wei ..-~ r..-: htt}"' .. ti,,; dOi" "~ Ci pat ~ ~'1· .. ,_....., (l~(\ . ...~·.u•e 7--r-r tl. ln abrn l ,111.....~." '. . 'I" • ~ t· • • t i?'"""'f\; t.uyeJ t .. -~.... ... , 7 • -~, tp ' , ... /~&Mo, • .. .,... . Jl)"'"" t 01);!' .• ... ..,, • ~ ~, ...,,........'-'••-; to t~.e •01> o" , ♦ ~L 0~ 1 ~ ,. ,i~ .. t.":':"ll41 t. ~ ~Old • ~le ...,._ - .,, •n • ••• • inti, o- 'rl!'T)l'/ ?t 1 1 • ~,'-'tr •• a a 1 t!"'""I"'1.t X ~7.~t I --, I'."" 1 t•1" Wjt.~• ...!'\, and ••l 1 >, .:)'.t ' ... ~ r- a,•-t 1.. l mv.t,t: .. ~· .,_,,, ~ tw.,o/ ~ ~ ~ ·- ~·~. • •r 1r.g •nt.• t ' ~ • t""1a till 0:, t?.... 'W"l.·· t~ 0 ~. ' rt .... ...,. t 0 .,.,. t tl-e •, ,.i.--.11\, ~ Jt r:.:.t1~ C!"~S • l r I •._,'t rt'. the a ot I t. ..... ::t t.i.e ~1. f'-n,-."""'! !l • t •n. to ,t ail-,; n th" • ~ '""!..,.. ~ " i • t '.,. • 'ld t �,, 1 • • • • • • • • • • • �•• l • . -- ., ~ t • L ';'lt .. -- il. ~ r~• ~ ,,..• t li.', t·• • .. -.c l1d I t r t!'-,.. •• >OC-k•tn, ..... • • • ' •• .l:tY<"ti •• nt • --.. • " . l. • ,, ~,tu , ,..r..,.r o-n1 • .e t!"-i w:1r-· or ,., ....... " • l I\ t,Ena ,,.• t Ealr t'r ! j,)1'' .. t ,.. t • .II!. J, ,. • ·:,t 1my,,t.t-~+--11'"➔ •rf r-1,~ ~ • 1 ♦ .- • • • • t T' er. " Q_• tn- t, ~ p l • ~- .,,.,... • • - br"I0."""1en tt1W •• -- • •1t t:' ,....... ' ... :ri •• - e • t o" t.he t>· nt· '1 • •• or -· .~ -- ~ ~::t,hO,:-.. ~ D 8 • "" M ;:- 3 t - t....i.. ,en , ··e·t '?•~·o!'rt ,r t - ...., I ed. ""t Side n 't)• ~ '• " •• ~ •• e T !"!~ • t= .... • 1"! ,. ?: • 1Btcl • rr 8.JYl .....s:.""11 ,. t ll3d L'l• "' ~s•ek, u;-, :,a • ""IS _-· ... !l'. < __,, -· ' •• t~ Le~ ~- -,a; ,. ~ ed ttr.esi, 11.1,180, e1 t I.e~ nt" t.?1.• .•- - "st. BO • a h ,1a t.,.r, I\Hl he&i ·1 ""e, "). t ,, ' 1e .St.lb ,.....L!' ,,,.' 1,,t.•mt ,,. to n•-' • Is M: •n• .,, • ., ,:r •• Loo, " " 1 •• ' and " "" .,. • ·e J:llc. 1 ;;,:,u t~e ·,f".1-..•'"u• i i"'ro t"''! ,. a-t:,' it!> tl-.~ "1 • n'1<\ t • " "!.'."".at ••::ut a'Xl ti, t ,m ll'nter Str,.et. " -r '"' " ""' t ~ B :!dJ-1 t,j C • p £ • • ,, t .. """nt.eh1t1, et ~"le, d"'"Jlll'!<I ' I } • r .. ....• ~• .. • V rt,.i·•-1~ ... ,,1 l o-~t l • n• <t - 'P ;. ' "' t t f'o.tr C"':et �.. j· • • ' • • • • • • ,· J �,, .c.:• re •rt - "'"• ,,. 1t M • - £..~o4i. ,. ,t.011,,.., "-1 n • • ft ~- .r... '!! r ~· • r t, • -. -4 - • 1 lf11,1 ti:.:, ...O!; ~ • '"lls • t. P, ·• ...,. ....,,,~ .. ,. • Ar • ' t I~., • ~~ ,. .. L,~ 0 ~ .. e.nd • :t, • ,_ u•. • ~ . '" t ... r. • ' -• ,. .. ·e • ... -4.... '"-:-I'd, ,. • e •; - • .,.,dia ~ ,;r b • etroet. li'l'" t r• t: or.1i-•• - "~,. as ):'• • IF. 1 <I 't r. •t ,·r..,,. r•1_ ,.,, ,A i"•, e • • 11<1th .. 1= !( • C • tr. 8 "I '.II ,~ d ,r ' • I ., • • -" ~ t • • • !'I! 1.r"'i. • ' " mrt• •• h t t -,- ') J '.J • (_ -~. , --r•a BDr, , ..,,.. .. i --to _£'~• ·• ,1 :,• ' I\ l n' • " - r-t ~u:~ • " \Y - ........~ 41;._ ••• • • a t•. •I,. ' ...... _... ~1" t • 'lots, t • 7'........ • !l ..1 :,, ....,..t :.-::i~ ,. ftl);J .,.k,.... • .. }•I" • -• 1""%1.ll'l<I :.1 "' e:u: ' .,. • �• • • • • • • • • �•• 6 . ' ♦ t ' c.,. . t;. • .a ~- 1,. • .. . .u .-J,. ........... ~ ,.. - ......, ' ., -,,un •• • " t11', wl: "- ••• •• - tho• ' ~- t .e ~ t "'·" • • .;. - l ,. cl •t,t:,,i .... I (! n, T, !fa r -' ... - •r..... • BM 8't tson~ ... .,... l - en r .a., • ♦ ~h• "' r • "'QX1.t~t~d. ' ' ""' . ., - .., .. d."' ' .,. ""n1~ ,, ~,( • d.t;; t ,; i !.n,. -io f a a•• ~ -' -~-· It nt.ntie, ,. ' •• t t•, ' i1t ~h f 1~ t: ;.t • ~ re tt.• ,, • """ • • ' .,,..-t_r.,~ - -- . le~;~•~ ., r •• 1. t ,. ✓ 1 C ... i+ ~·• ,.."'• ~ 11 a.- t:e ~ • ,..,. 1 ~ ~f'l1 • ♦ ~•a • l' e th C C 1"0 • W".J1 .. • •• •U', ,..n • l!' ~ -w&-}~:1,. l lit ' . t;;. .... ,... & Pt('lt • 'he rww UU!'hr,, -,. • • I ,.·~ C t,,,... o.,..•'lt-r l!lt'"! t.· • \' ,et~" '' f'(')..,, ~ ' '>rth , ;,\ - Ln wllt,; r,r,e/ • t 0,.J l<\ ... f'+:"t t "Ii\ t t~n t. ,. • " -· ¾. .) r • ....• ' i• n - • ~..J.., f ! ' - t 1f' ~t • s d'>i er. ■ 11 , at t r llt 1!.11 st t • t 8 1 ,e d,,..n e l!'J c:-. t. e V l ,,,. C.W"' r4JO~ ... ..~ -"'1,. O WU it.'! "Uli', ..... t ..... ,,.. t., .f!,,.. Ht.lL ,t. .. ...,.• - ""1.n. -• ...... ,,.. s....,. " • ~ <! �•• ... ... • • • ' �• .. • - ., - - or-t-.-1,., t. e'"' ..,~ (W"!1 •r~""l t]',• ... ~r !.r. C':"~t :i.,~.-Lt;wi-":;_ ~. ,.•• - - .. ,.. locl:• tl:e n.rp ............,. ,...---. :11.. ,A.A..-, • : lntn ~l .. --••n?14.;;.•. " ~ -·•• ,. ' ~ • l t. .. ....,.i -.. t~- II x: - •• ~ iO l·e ,I-~ 51~- =~ ..... - f') ,..,.., td. t Pti •· ir,J;.., "'l':N, ~ oc,u·•.t R"' • ,~ •:1:• .... l O<> •u_'1 '"t • t:·"!'i:.t. t ' r, I, -- ~ • • l re·· v r t:r ....,,, ti • - I At."' th .. 8 ,, " " " J. H. ..., trri~a l'-•"'"'"~ l, .... " e·... r1 th~ ~... •; ,-( r. t, a 01 ' J "' 1:,.·t'I!* ~ ( JI-:'"'-ic """'• t .;,., • • l- t 1 8 ~'t t "' 1_J"I♦ t") T1 i'1t te 3 " O' I 1~ 0 -n.--:- - • 1.l t..nd tz•d,~•• ►• n •th t )" e~·, ul tn Ll!"IT:. •11>!44114---1\1\>•',~',..,.-"", '.'-' .,.,,.,..~.,,,.,. -.,c~,.,,. .., ti-fl..~••• ..,.+ 'L, ., 'l"I ti ..... il t_ cf<.. ,L41 , . 1de J J• ,,ro . " (l "';.- •• t llan:,,a:i ". t t -. . - r. 11 ..., ,, 4.,. . 1·.._.,, L t}tO • • • Lee ',a I " ti """ t]', tit'iet..;- t 8 ••• i I ,.,.,.,.. ., U, te." • ft"l'('!i ~..,,.i,,,,.~ &!JI. )]le 88 lll:.r;t ; .. -c; -~ 1'1""'"1't'" n 't t, ~ ·- '" I 1,..,.,v "" .. t.l", -,.,t_:(, ........ ,I; ..... ~· 1-~,. • ,!'(t ,., ri E c. .., �•• • , ; • • • • • • • • • • �• ,, • • • - l - - • r.. nly m \"f Bur t ' 1~t~o~uc-~ • ~ • • to (i /:• t • by th~ rt: .... . 1 t e i .I.,. ~· T &':tt:zz t • ' • r "H\4-- 86,T' &_ t. ,-,. 1' 15 I: .... . ,. r 1 1 o • oc~ O t • IC ,,..., .,. -;r)r.e, t I et ...,.,.._t 1 ...bc:,•r wh"' ,... ~ .. ,.., ,...,Ut£ 1 ot •. ~ • • 11 •. '7!·:- OW•d ,..,f'! r it~r.t ru:1-ti <) • ~- ,1i;,j2 IC!; • I ....... 'T !' 1C~V'•l . a.'14 "'-'- -it""".G • ~1"> ~ •11 111~1 e ,., 'ld c1r • ;!lat ~ • , l,+.C",_ . ., • "'1 ""\ n .. llo ~I _fQ.tu•t"r l"' e..;_ •~ t,~ 1 ,. - ~ ln.S.a.;;ite \0 u:oo- ,.,. .,.. t'?-o, am �" • . •• • • • • • �.. • ., ' • - - 9 - - • rt e .' ' TJ11, A ltr:.ess, "''r. et: rt1 r11 • t•• t • nm fl\lcc• r...-1.on; t ll r;ie d ,tum '..n. p1• • ~~ 1• •• < r: s tn:,d1r,r '1• t e tu.,, l"'JC1r,....,, ..... T" 1"fln t.hn:. -· • •• rl!--.!Ii:; n c• hl""I, ~ ,.. •t t ti. ..,,. i t • • " ~,.!-.e lJ•,.•t ... ,. l'l\1 LO~t r ...... et .- 0 ,. i, , t~ 1• .,. ,,,t • !"!...~. i;'h".,.t "l1 'td I.<"r s 1- " L~ r........ w 8 ---• p~1 ◄ ~,.l •1"~'"'" ,•r.rr, t'.1-te !V'"•r:~.., r. "C!i.!\l ~ J .. d ~ ld r,r lla~b(, r Mlrt ~ -. ta,,.,., f. r- t.,..,,•1-i•d:- .,. "I"'!'!. . ~ Lr 11, ....-:.. t. •m 1~t ~ C • nd ntn-tr1 , .."• - -~-- L • l'<! l n .,... ~ • ,..lY _.....,. 11...--{~>,;,1 ,' 1tr"r,r r rrtl!',.'I t-"la ~o :,... ' • .,. I Jt:. it:-i,,sa ... ni"-11 ~ed n~ t~e wnr '..? w:.i:- a.11 t'" 7",av• ~~ ... 4!'t,&1.11r.. &r. wi'tne ~i'"' ·--< ,:, ........, t t - - 'l':I. -,.'-,, -·')¢' D'"><l 1'r t~ A.Jf14 ...... '\ ~ b,:•a. ••• .,. A Jrn ~n "nt!rl~t1on, t;. ...r1~•1"'.. t. Ba'r.,,o; r. ~11J•t,'t!arbo :r #:t:1 bt1 .. ' j t; .. ,i 1,,1_,~ -o b'.Jt .,..,•• ~ T~ ' n,. ,.,a .,,1.. , -. • • , 4J'l1 W9!,:¥j\f'l \1 -·· • ~t <triit1g,land e •• 1o ~ )(,..,,. .,_- �" • • • �•• • t • tlorir", ,, ., • A!11 ..,. t ti - a'"' ,n......~ Sa,,..,.."'._.. •~t• 1 ... 11::<1 c.a••~1. ' • • II •r,..,1,.,-~.,,,_ r C - - • ' t 'I' t C .., J ' t1 , ... . - •n Rf'+ .. •• t ....ct- t t rt-.n b r ,.,. Q limes R:J.l.t:'! t~ .rt 1 " .. ., : at ~ ·1•T- .. ,. • )iy an '.'l: t-0~,:,1,t.t-,; ._ +<·~ I , •rt~, am. t1'11"' lfr:"'!-~ft A! ht. t 1tr.~BB .-...'! O ec:.l 'i'! .. tv .ed Ja11: • :, ,. • ,,..- «c •=••••-t.-o'- ,: 4 LJ!bOt 0 u • tr Ot r:, ... T. t c'lnh~ ., 11 " c ".a:he~sv • .. r 00. ,:. p ....... tat.rd, • " :I I .. �•· • • • • • • • • ' �' • - or 'oeer. a:v -'It ;-• f't t <tr .n.~ n ---tl C>t.l• .,. ·,' 51 ·- ' Hr. • t,~,.~r ~ch - l.l ~ , al ~ 'b• •• -· ..~••=••~ ~ lt ....~ • • i '1"' • r •r t ~ < . i! rb Tl'" ! ,., \ .. e .t , b:10-..:... .. ,J._ r~t tell': t '11u e • • .r.i1y. t t r,: 4,t tho I • b. r' • ..,_ .,. ~ 6 t , '.:>, ~ t '11·11 k~ - wit .,.• '3e.1 -- ·1\:.~ • • 1 -., t --':!"'J "'-la r_ l ' --~ 'Th· -•-,g,...-. t 1 ~-1 r w ....t:, 1, ,._ W"'llt tn., 11! a •l"I ·- .... " t f!: • u ,, ~""':l?'t,-, 1"' '!!t , ,,. -~ rru Jl. ,., it 'r,): •• ._,-,1 •h fi • = ;/J!I ti 4/--+ ,< - t t :flI - ." : ., - • t<t n:-• th•11": u t r' ............ t ... ' ' - t "'" he e.-oq, hic.•,r.rn W.( U-11.ii g, ,, l l ' •i.ty • " ca ~'li..:''·•r ,.-. i. t b l I"" • th"!'~- ... ~h cL"'"3rt~ £1"- ~l "• T t • •• ' ~ l~!>fl ~ " t in ,,; ...,,_ I aln""P-." T}"-.a.t witn,. 1,1 • i.- • .._ •' '71 ~ .......t.;.L":,W r-·• 0 , 1 1O l • - �••• ' • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • �•• •• • • - - 1""'- - ~~:.1. ,.t• m. t,. 1,1 1-. · ,.._ .. --~ .. MF '~rtac:ri~,-.. ~':> [: ,.. .... .,t -,- . 'Jnl!O, ,,: t r ~ C '"Te 1 •• ... . ♦ • .,,.. ,. . r a.r,_r-: ... b a-. r.c1 r. • ths " e '" . •• ve ;\ t r E •• --tt ••• • . \. 't t. les "' l n t 11.rr ':a-b,. ,.. a ,,r 1'" ➔ d >' t. ,.,,,.. ~ $ • ,.. t r.e.se cf' t • ..... J • n. n t H(it'te,l;- •·· d,; • ...-rl ta er it •• •' the:-; ..,,ti,..,.., e IL ttri, ne t. - •• tro1n " u, id. t n• - ~ t • .. ,.,1 • 0 ti:~ -•t :,e4 .. " 1.~ f' t • ♦ - 'rr U'd "'l" a a " tu•rl\'1!.l • • -y of' l>• - t'. - t'l "" ~ 1 ..e. ,,,., = ,. 1n B ~ Jta,t ""...... JHly, ,1r~,n1<. f\ut - • • _,, .,,""' r t -· t t. ,.,J. l, Hll ..•·,.c, Pr•tt·- • J)l)T' ' te ,.~ "' t! ,t ~ ♦ J l ..=, - ""' y ~r. ,.. t • • • #' 4 tra1%! " • . ~in""• ...., • . • nt •r n:-:-1 8 n U:~ &tre t t'P"•f t ~1•1' t • • t• lf', .. hilc 1n i ...... ,. ,,."'"". • ~ ♦ - ,. ~ 1!!·'"~ t: • .,., "" :-.<~ Jul':, 1 r-r ,-"'1.....• , ba::- rlY.'ZI t.: :u. 1 ~ t·• ~~ r t ~ L ·- str"'e~. �I .. •• • • • • �•• 13 - - • • 1,t \. t , "'C!l" t; • t .._ . ,. ...... dJ" b ... ,..,... ., ' rt n ~ -e t..:!J> faJtair, kett, cxrert r "'n t,-, .. "'....... ' I ll dO n~ �' • .• . • • • • • �• •• \ • • t:1s pistol ~hAt h9 carried o~~ !.O '.CGn..~e.,r to~ heeV'y rain, 1, d •itll '1111 w:,en h~ 1e:r, Ooo~s llill o::- tne n1ght o't ;.ha Sd he spent the nieht er JU])•: to dr1va :.tat b~c-:-us, ,t ne-G!"Ile nt.:,;rcr•~11 ; 8-"11-1thr:t ee:-Jy en the rio:rn1ng 01' the ~t~, t.1 deOil1~d to eon.a to li.err1son:iure no cpport\lnltv 1tat f'or tl:et 1,0 rea•o~ ~c bnol, th,.. to Gooda li.tlJ. tc ohs,iga J-Lta cloth~s, t. b~p1 = •d ~o ha· the 11latol along 1 a..'11cam~ and it w"th hi, �.. i·• ' • , • • �" •• -lt:- • An<1th:11 b~i~· all t.he avid.ance, t)w Court J.nstr 1ct3d the 3"1·· as tollOW'II· for the Cotnl"'onwenlth ~n I b:, counsel ror tne dei''!ndunt, Jury the uron ( Here lnnert verdic~ l. '?hereuron unu.11c: the c1~-rend.,.nt, by counsel, en<" tlii! e-.•id9nc.o, and to r.rant a n ..•► t:rial ti o ~ourt overrule~ f'ellc;nn,; in o-.•er~,/4~ to grant the // 1 -:Y1i.'3r~nnc!l to t.h7 ct3r'mda~t; 1tuch n,c;ticn a,.J a=--torod t.:!l unid Mrl 1n r•ef'ustnt movorl tho Court. to 0 ,r\d ,•~J t,,.. ord,,,,,-; 'tiOll )&•• BS llfOX9' ef'e:::'!.~''J'('1 n n.e,, i.:rte.1,. t~e de-ft!'\ciant, t~.ts I ls b111 er exeeptlc:'13· I a. )j,._, ") (t tj'•: ( 1, J}I >IIt," ..3r! I r-~7V j..£7 t~r 'i ,,._~ t' !,.,,';, /~,,6 6 I .,,. ,;;,,,, '-,'Ji,..,,..._._ r • I' v /,._ L /, y~ 4 '"' ... ,... ....... ;,,,. II<>_, ~'fr r ✓~- .l_,._.f �• •• • ~ • • • • • , ·' • • ' ,, • • • • , -~I �.. • -.!C- Bil: e•,1danc9 or rxc~ptions ~o. .,ad b11 .1 .l::t'"od•.,o3d as "et ( Her~ illeo.rt lnstr,,ct1on• 3. O\lt in Bill ol' r,xceptions 4/ ~ ~ on bel!Alr or Coronon,.eoltl.'. Uu 00U!'; over?, o ...,.rj(..,, -....r '"1 of" "ni<1 jnstrum.1ons a:1t1 to ,y CJU:ts~J • ob.,eC:t,!d: r'1lO<l sa1q ol je ,tic:1e to za.111)C1Jt tho gtvtng J!o. 1, wrr~rsupon ,,, eoo, ont? of -:.~te:nand e:ro.:!t,"'i.1t .. ..J sn_t,• 1.'1.::-• ~•,1etto I'! an1 ef!:C\hof' ther:,: ......, ..:. I~'-"-~I:.,.. ;\,._I). ~A.,,./'> I.., <"•• '4•-4.. cc_ I 4-~ ff!ld tc t.?1~ ~~t.1.on o.....t:i~ --ou.rt. in so OVCI'T"'l ~ flaid 003oot.lo':13 a-:-l l. ~ " '-J , ~, .,_/ ....,.4._.-:..,.;,,.,,,. ~ ,.rr;nt[ 0 ,, snt,J ln9truotionq and e~ch o'f th""1, the dera:1/l"~t, by cou:,- °' n, 7 ~ ., ..- f Z '. <,,, f f f:1 L • -. ! • �·• ,.• •• • ,- • • , ....I �•' •• ' • Bill of' ~oaptJ~1s e11idenc~ ,iart be~n i>ttroduced fil'lil.l'-6£1...i..o Oourt to ti.VD tho ( 11:3:t"O neert. lnatr:Jctiona Tt. !M S. "" net o ,t 1n ill l' 1a pre,:•od to h" t.--·~~t !d V9 o ,,,rt ,,nich sal., io, 1 001.."':l- 1'Qllowj_ng in~~?'",,ctJcc.r.; oaker1 1or b~,1cief'endi ·,t tlr-L.'"lL cf' w?:1,ct. inst.ruct1J'lne on~ !.G, J, the cte,·cnc1nnt, oy hereof', Jl.1l'Y th" -,-r r.xeep,1 t:.: H =➔ • (:o.:Jteomr"alt.t, A•bt • t:.· 1.ts wt.eret:...,~'1 tl& Co".U't a:J~tP.in~ -he obj!'ction of' 'the 4.,.. -c. • ( 4.........__::r ~ ... ~...; "~,..-,...... 7J Co!!t.."!o:i.w3al lh n~ t.o ~ inetr ict.!0:11, a.""ld1.•ef'"uscd to crent t 1-r.1 -::- '"•:.Y at.:.om:J.y, ob_.ect·1~: of th.;m.i>.x11l1111•1zxn=11,ou 1!'.g tha objsetton ~ .~ f. a1" ,.,. ~"/ tt.• " To wltl.,•J, ,ction Cot.ll!lomreolth and ' h ... } . ..,.~.,,, inst~.101.1 ,n!'J..,_oren1r o-1' th~,e·l'~ dafe.nd.c.nt. ~t..;c,, rdfUetn,: to 1:rant Raid ,._,__....c. •.,, 1'1 r:,f"'Uning to ernnt. .,_,.rt,.. .... "',.t.'".io w:P C:n•"'• 101, t,-._1,,._ • t:!e hi.n 11.111 l'Jr IXC?pt- '\ey e"' J:u1 r, 1u11. • tli.:\F _ ti 0 .4.. 7r e-J-..l-~-..,. :, ,; " -<L7' I . '" ~· .,, :,,non or tnem, of" th•:? -rcc.ord in t• c cas-.,. ,..a.ch is oc, h,..,.I '1, t2-c,...-f,,,.·-•---' 19 1 P , z,.. .-., in Col!l•t in sustein- b·• c,.;..1:e;..;). ~X,......>')-:.ed: ~nr1 ... t':·:ct.ne~"'!"n var· I _,,;- of tho • 1 8 ,_ <><. <"~-,..~ p,-4...:..1/~ r,._&_.-.... - "7 I ,,: "-. CJ&. __ .) 4 ,4 ..... ,r ,_, <._.- xi: ~•.//Q~, J .:.j[;e. ~~, �• ••• •• •' -7 • J ... J • • �ORKNEY SPRINGS HOTEL {.....,,..C ....... /, / / "l 0 l'-C-- t! ...,_ /t~c........ , :) ' ~ h,v>T ~ y c</.&;_~ / 7__y,. /;J,PV,:Y>-.- (',,.,.._~ i. .. ◄• ::, o '"i1'-' ~,.-" • -. /"'-• ' / '- .t:_..,• ~ r l,,,__, 4"'\~ I,_.__ , J).. 1 ,,J.-,_->'.' • • · ,"' /,,,,..,h,,,,- '"7 L.._,,...,. ...._ I!· /J ,,...._ 4-,....,.,-; /_'. -1"~ .!"-~ - ~- Iv /,;,._e,,.:_?7p 7,_, ,-,....,-t • ••~ ..:;_-;;., , ,...,_~ ;:,./_,.,__• / ~ •-a....-;Z,<T/ /~-, ; • If ·-r t.. ~k ·/' r.,,.- r, ;{_r ..... <. ,,,. /J...Ls:.. T /;/~ ~ J.J~ :,----. 7;--•/ ~.,,,(, /,<,_-JI I q Ce, l&L,_1 I'-< I...,..~ 7;i... .1.........' ;~ 7 ,-,:f t..--..~ ;( ,,-l-.., ;{__ ,t ~ ~-/r ? z ~-/ j1 4 1,., ~.,/,.__ 7 -?)"~ 't-, - C L ,..._._-,( • ---<t~~ IC ... 1?/,_,. ,.. • -- -~ ;/,~ L • • t!"'...~' I I!, /,t.. ........ µ _. J /J..• ✓~ "I ~~~~---~ ��"'T ..... - ~·, ""·~-·•-•-'t-.. ' • ( ( /It~ ' • �'' .\ �I -'j,J? L fl-<- fl/1(,.fi ~~~:::--A- (?,ry,.~ �• �•• .. 1. , • ne <'cm- ..nstrn,..•e tt'lo 1u.ry 'tl'.q,t r,oeve:?" k.111~ e oe<f.,~ with tial1ct> a:orAt,-ou,ht 1a JiO"'!>otrl'\ted b~/ ,,oteon, -rllful, :-1,..e.t ~ol1l><!r'<tP, · cree; ly1n- ts ru!l~y tn wait., ~n<1 1-~ "d1t'lt"'1 &11 ott.e- :::ur,te,,- "'Ut'.lf!n o!' M11r".lcr. A tlW'4M· 1'/111oh or c;ny othAr tlnd. of" kilting l • ,.,~1~ n th" tn JCU.,..dertn i110 nr-~ond degree • • • No, 10,11oe ,-rorl'thousht an us"'.I. in the roroeotnr. I:.f?ana e.n,· :fo!'ltiOd oi, -n or 101ng =-1~cttef 11;:r.tti• ar.d de1>rr,v1ty or ho•.Tt tn e"ne:ral. a~.~ther in"trn~t1on P...riAt.n.e"r-.i �.. •• • ' • • I • • �~ JIO ..... rn • oh'll'gf! of' rnnrder, of UU.Uli'. --i,~n the tUJ. cl.ro11r18·11n•ne of pe • thro·•n fltion ne 1• m'tlini, _3 ia i,remmcrt from the !'act :rov""1 and 1a 1·1t1\~oor.ii>~ni.1 with the l>ur<ien of dlaprovlr,r 1""1100 1e uJl()n the P1ncue~d• (', 1'h& rourt 1e l'!'"•u:ned I,:· l • we,;.lth would. elevate uat wove woulrJ rn i.'11Jtl'11~\8 to '>e =<le!' the off'enoo tho ~hara<-tOTiat1.,:,1 U"O 'th,, ~U...""o/tha1. 1n th eve.,..,. un1f:lwt"U.1 hor.Ltolde •~ond 11.--:-ee, ~ t•,. Cor:'OOn- to rourde'" ln tho f11·ot <1<>1 ~A&, it r th!lt of'f'~nco, /,, -·-•...h-~ t?"e ot·f',.,.noe"-t"'e bUl'1.en ea• t.~OOt' te anrt 1f the on hie. "riunner �• • • ' • • • • • • • • • • �No. It. J ,.._ The court • wil'tul, deliberate, 1netruoie further and rom~d1tated the jury k1ll1nr: 1t that to oonatituie 1■ not n~oeea,u-y that the 1.n•.ention to r.111 ehOul.d e-:1nt t.n;, ~..ri1c"1a:r t tne ,,.ior to the aetual 1nten,1on tit::" killu,g. t't. ,-r ~illlne, or 51\Y ~il!le ~"'1.;;th o~ iu only necorearir ehuuld ~o"" •nto ox1etence ror the ttr~t • tL"'8 th~t ~t "uoll the 1"ovtous1r. daa lr, wec.l>QJ\ 1n the l>:i:.tv1oue oe8eeelon 1e prtl"'l of t.he nla:;er, t'aaie rtlf•tl, upon the 40cuaed ithout del1b~,.~te ny or u-,:iontJet"'t sl1&b1. .,rovoeatton, and ~,.•,l!leditlrted the n 'Of!oa1\y or p,.oving lt1U1M and tbro"n eirtl'lnu'it1118 <"b·ctl!tfttanceo, ' �•• • • • t • • • • • • • �.. • • I • tho jury believe r.iaJ.1o1oua but not ,rlll'lu., Jt1l1in/' fl-om the evid.,,,,.e 4el1ber"t" th"t and p~, n:"41tat,,,t, ts ll:\U'der 1n the B~<'Ond dP.gree. the .k1llinjr th"n Ruch w ft �' •• • • • • • �•• s • • 1£ the cn~ ltill jury b~lievr '1 the dect't~er'1 do the <leo~..sed " eertous or~enoe 1e murder. 1~om the in Mfloution Pe?"AOll'll hurt evtdftt\!'e that the p~ie- of e m->J.1c1oua 'l\ll'pose by ,·oundint htm the to �• • �•• • a. ~e oOUTt 1notruote 1• tile unli,.-tul 11ill11g 'b ,,~....., 1m lied, ot :,d,"O.,n ., uoon a -u<1<1enhe~t. t1Utuu aomb..t, the jury ~ that thout voluntary mlice, ma.nelaughtnr aotutl c,n '1"8'\~0n'lble p,-ovo~,tion, " or or In �• • • • • • • • �•• J cou.,.t tnntructa ~e witneaaos 1-e thet o: ta " quo~t lon exoluuively aboxe to dete:r~tne their the~ .,;e~!IMO nppnr~nt !ID<i h are - for tho jury; ~ of ftftd the le,w and 1~om all appellrlng and of tho 011 the t:rtaj. I'. k t- I and to 111ve ored1t /; ./ I' "- .\ 1, • right t~O app'U'ont oan1or their wol'thy ot ored.it, have tho w1tneea~R o~ the et'\l\1, 1ntell:Lg~nce, Rlll'roundJ.ng o lroumstan•es witnesseo th<> o~edib111ty •fl".'l'iliy 9"1.lHllOdl:. the jury manne,- of teet1.'v1!1.!!, fai:rness, othor :'r<>2 that ,,i" itnesr,e,.., teebtt'Y di•"r"Cly e~ s01a1t.e • u,~e:J L!lC ,e.v.14e.G'JII ,., their the jury " which aooo?'d- I �•• • • - - • • • • - • • • • •• • • �•• ,..... t1 ot. t , c--.... t ➔ t11•.-, -n.1r .... ln the t • Ill i: '!.- 11. .... 1· 6.hat ,. c--,,,,,,.. tt- i t~ ... 11 ••• •t ,. 1, 'nt"O '"• ' •.,' "'t' y ~'Tt!J 'J1' , .. I• -~ • • -• -~ us I or. j i~ ...,,11. ~-i,---::1. l':li! d... - -•o-•:"'at ~ d ,;r do ~ (l •' t• "Y (! ., £- .... ..... ..' .., ii. 1... "\:-Y, aT C ~ 0 "ind him gu1~' }' 0 • ......, f1 wh1cll .,... ~ " �' ,·• • • • �I •• / .3 • • •• t ""Y tl' t ff" .. 1 • er.r .. t •• �.. • �f J '!'he court ooneldering to hunt the jw7 n-,,. ,,at -::!'lloe ...14""9.l 0?' "";'U\j~t.:Ul"tl.l. tv eerioua b , 0t1· '4 o !Jerond the ev1dcn-,e they entert'ltn ~ 'UOh doubts .re!UlOMnle 10\l ~t tho o.,r11~nc~. evidenoe to loubt without lllllt te'!' o:r la>1, 1n ~ ,n•e not to !-• L.,.-r.1(,,,,-'.. .._ the ev1t:i.mtoe or ~ an arbitrary wo. 9~- 11111 truo te the ,1ui·y as the es"e, u:p doubt6, - nat t, i1UH, a to believe OTnly be bJILsod UJ)OD rt. mu.Rt no\. ..bt"i 1n • It :wst and. eubet nt1~ l in ordor to ,,·arrant nn 110,,uit 1. a doubt of II catort,,.l a:ra be rt ~,ot :r•~t or :raete neoooaary for the Jury to flnd. a verliet o:r ~onvletlon ~M not of l.mmato~i~l �••• •• ' •• • • ' • • • • • �•• • 1 ih1 f t Jl,,i"'1'l' ~r \4]·"".. ' 1 ·t:ruot t tw, o. •• e~ u t out 1.h6~ ,. th up In •r1ct a ..,....Uh~r\ 4 • 1 ·n t v• • '11· ra· ~1 " • ' I ~ l th " ' t • i"t ;en nt th t • c,.._v1et 'Y h 'UPH 1 C ,N cJ 'Q4 tog u- t l t t • t r •• .r • b th t • • y b· 1 lt ::u: n blc t :\. 01 n it • 0 ....lU 1Y "t 1, ., 1n it '' •Y r.1,00,,nt, • r' d ,. I aettt IJ" ,n L• It TO t. ...i -- 08 \I~. ) ,v .' . 0 , '"-~- ae 8~ Vr1. ....... ~3 \' • 3l!~ /u,, I 'I Oord.•n1 n ae ~. "1... V th -con , • t .' :. h " l • nJ , 1t • h I t t ~L ttt nt th t \ n t • vi thm tr ·ty tr pr hlilltl n .,. t 0 1• er. nt, ' .diet t r.n,v1ct 'r. t ed thr Ul" v .n t th t ,:: r ? • r. • &C :,u !.1"11'""Id gi t Ihm. th t, 11r. Jlll"Y " I> •:.d',ranr, r, -- ~ •• •t t ....':,. ""'9:ft•• 'lo. t>i l C 3 ,,.,, ar t t t.1 , ..... n 1~ ·h t J, tl'u1· a n:. 0 t:te: AO' pt ft:nault 1r,u •t.: th~ I h tru,11on 1 ;r,,:,n 0 .. t rn th ts tit JU-¥ h 1>t1 fll 1 rt. on tr-1\°"'L "1!.oo~r.t 0 • .. , C IliC\U 3 I 1n t I ru~tr 4 CO\P't 1 tr1 O,l t. th :1 •l' r r}". In 1- ' r. · 1'J •ti t e ' V' tltl Th tr , ..e-r 1R ur:,· U",y,rho t Q - th, 0 l. I • ~ ~- "· 74,G. t ? "'e �• • �• lt,ut.ruotton I ~·-: Th n Vii. 1".ntru t tllr-1 ·~" ,. of \l t:c ,L•· •..: I y l" t:f.. V "'t.~Y - nt 1 t~ " ,;ucll nr•ll n, 'll"'~d. 'l Jur•• Q • 1. , a t, ' ! 1, 1'11\ i-u.'!\y, ' t. r atro11 •• I r •i, c.,.~in • auttlclct 1n ..•• ry,· .... Who over.,· Mn t \ 1 n til .::uut Al~ b /OU l • ' 1 ea. or H•J'1 oi II \ r 0 t l hYP tl". <Jhf:r''M. al Ol VI 1Y an ,.~r!h U\ I• h.11 ♦ • 1.rnoe~ u !'l,(' v1rt1rn, ;:.n,' l thll r ~,• r ,u•,i)i, 'Ir' t tr,-· t \.0 of" J~: \ 7.11, t:.r 1 th •te Ila. IV. t • \I 1\ ♦ •ll • th lo~ •ti "',)' t I C.h oo 1r. - J Y'l\l no. Cir- �• • • �• •• • • I . G. 'ihtl I Cot.tr l 1 ..l ~ ~m;,,,v t. ff - .......,, ~y <o .. 'h 0 jur; 1'~oh IL~ .' - th, y oa ;,,t c~-t 1nt;- .... .., • o.:,r,·.-1.')i..t'I b, n 11t ~1•u,o• ! to t :ht.7· th•t t J!OO-'":'lt.' .. t t ,t on fL, ,uro;t au r -t ' r~ m·1 "-' "mi')L t 8 l:- lb en1.1-e oa:,pn.;,.t n , ~ l ~ ~ y th11.t • 1oy r, bu t.--uth rt.a. th of z l -f:~ T',~e nta-...... • 01' • ♦ rtir ')~ --r t /) i:'M~Btf!:nt. hYUot.he:-..11=: C'>fth .. be " 1• t .. al ,:u;oc it. ~l an ab1 ,u '\ 1' unon th, 0.C(""IU&~ t nc \, 'ur. lty; - i'J.:J: ~tw:, th ot C nL t • 11 th ..u ...:.. '1' ccr.v 11t!cn C"r.:- lln " •i, l 1:1 ,:.;or ch - c. Ort: r..1eat' Jiu·~· • " • .. "Th .t st t ,, " ""'"•! • ts In :.,..not.le:,, Mn. 7. '!'h~ ,..ff\t t 111 L""l:, ..t t r. r.v !,\)t, th - r \h " , .t bll.!"" .,,• • .r..; ' u ed. •_i.:;t:be ·nott 01 .. t:1, • • Tn ,.,. .!'r 1 .Ill_;,~1 X ·t lt: " r !! .....j u ..h t1JJ exnln1nn ao,1 o<11 Un :, nr.v ...1• imllt • ""'- 1 •• nny ,r 1 ,...;:1,.1,.,r. l ~ht an--u Ot'\ �.. . \ • • .- • �.. • .\ • • • ...... .., ' , �" • .•\ '• • , �Coc:,)0ff'ffl~l th ot Virgtnia, ,o,,l:1ngh!ll:l county, 'l'o-•1t: 10 tho nheri.!'t or MY one o~ h1o deput1ee ot 1,ny on~ nr the oonatableo • ,,herftaA H~~ or o~ ~ei<l. oounty, on tt,B 4th day ot .ruty, t1 kill rnalioe, 1910, in sa1d oounty, and tn.1Mor one Jpen. f ...'..,1t' Juet•c~ lllotr1t't d&alt s=n ~o •l> to 001lllll81ldyou t'o,,-tlnrith /J~= of P,$.d to a;;P,-l'hend t"e oaid _____ tn central KaK1ate•tal to M""e::- the eatd 00l!llll111nt, and ht'l t\1Tthfl'.!' An.1. you a=-e,-:o- ...o•.e-, fr.ij) , ¼Lz::'.k:::- and ~11.l' _ ".le or 60tie othe,- l~""ord-"'""to lu. tl'I an1 Of' ntn U. Lee; County, at Rerr!sonourg, in ea1d countv, o. Herrtni;, thR nru:i., ot the Co"'1110l1'll\fllthot at tl'>e a11-.e til'lb ·ouo1'1nt Md "la~" the 7 to testU'y Cl r,.,,.,,1._ :t ·o fuz,,-~ al! wltneas•• on 11~halt ma't.t'>- ot: tho •~ <1 ~O!'\jlli\Ul't.. / otv·'n Under ffll' hand and eoo.l this ~C; • re1on1ouely Md br1r,g him bororo or 't.ho c~r.m,on,,.,'llth • 1n d&Y /b,,,d...,-c- (2,_~ 'l'heAC 11re, th· ..,..,ro,.~, V1r,:1nla raid county, hae th!a on oath b11:!'ore r-..e, ooorco ~hat o:r county: &aid 1os,1e ooi,u>lnlnt Rn<t in('orm~t1on a JuBt1~e and to all l:.th day or July, 11110. w½-,:, -~ / ,,., ' j ~ P .J fll'JALl. �• • ) ( • • . · ti l 1J 1 s ~"!' ~~ ~ ~ ~ -;,; (" �you find It (ul'.1 n,, the 1,,:risoner not guilty r:o,..,,. Tf you !'ind the JJrinono!' gull t!• det?.'rt,a "" oh•rgol'\ hut gu11:y a1,<1 Anert~in 1'1e ,ion1t,,ntl.'u·y If f1:ret will of rourde,, but 1,y ~o llnd eaoertatn , 18.1'}•not lees l r you 1"1.ncltha O!'" ll'CCortn "C;-,"PP thAt 11 tl.i:e tn j~U O not less o~ hoth . e you be ~nnrtn".,...nt hall yf!are. of '!11t"er r.,,.-<1m-tn the 0"' ,0111nt.al""'· m.-...n°.l!l1lgh1.er "'11ch bP rr.urrtO)"tn r.i,nel•u.~htft.,., ""'1<'h guUt:, .,,..1eonor not Pfl.~· ·hall of oithRr ~h n ono nor more lhan five 1m-<>tU1t1t..~· nenc.l.au_l)-l\ter ~'OU wtu o• ~nn~tn•T•nt • ,uninhmant tn thl' yftRr~. e1p,hteen 61>11:i• of volunt'U'Y his you w111 Bey eo be <'Ont'tnernent not guilty no more. of' mul"de..- in thA flJ•11t Alloond decree, nor more than you f11111 the prisoner 1n th!! .e tui t'1rnt in t~e nmiBhment Which ah•ll or •~oond '16gree, T.11.trdnr in tho ttr• t e:r not guilt11 lP.na tho.n five not of 1nrJ1otment., you ·o11t111Ja~,no eni in the you tin'1 t.he prtao If d••er•e ""l' 0 you "Ul c1ilt!' ;-\1\. ...nd aacertfl1n >'1ve II: .... ?i n Dollar or un1tt~r:."T.t ,~ 2 90'•) �..• •• • • • • • • • • , �• ' • Con1111011,vealthof Virginia, COU~TY Or KOCKINGl1A,,1. To•wit: IN THE CIKCUIT COUKT OF SAIi) COUNTY: • ,n th1 rorQo att'1 AI'r.ll"in an'i tt!lOn tM -Y or o.-.. Je.r-"'J 11. Loo 1n oe111ig, !ul,,m1ouuly, w.tl1"\1l!i• aM of hts tt'."11•" arorPth011&hl. d.1 nve nn •Q.1t!\ult: an1 t!l'lt the ~11l'1 P1n.1<ll~rbour II er-tain Jlistol. of t!le v••luo or ":n=oo Doll11.rs /ff<.<>'•) .... ,.1th tiho ,aHMOQ ot k>&.!.u C.:..?iJr.Om-·&b.lthtbdn bnd the1·u t,!,f"ln on'1. t.~n-~ Ch'C'"£f'~ 1ritt: :-~npo·-.i~ ,.,n-t !r~tt,n 1 tol "" the S'll• l'lnlt R,t-bour 1n 111s ll!U\d then ":'.'1tl""r~~ ""irl'I r t "'111 •.h,,rfl !le.d Ant •.nll theo-e ael.ontoual.;:, vU.."'l·U·· ,uo,d 0' 11111cnliae at'o:-ed eChL'"£'.O and l!!'OOt. of1. tc, R/'&U:RS ~n ·•~on 'ho na[O J!IJ:CS )I. L n: and •!,qt ttn R5!'! P!r.k lll\Tbou:- with tt& lo!ldAr. bl•lle~ afC"' cnrt.t cu'. ot tt.n r:tstol t';t t~~ M11 P~!lk ?1~tn11l" 111 ...,.,1l:'Ke1 an! ■ hot orr aa aror.,ao.c'1 .11~n rn'i the:r, elontoual;-, 'IJtl!\111~• and or h1a I 111'1, t"en tll~•llht di ""'11'1MI !t'f"o-ethoU('ht '11.'1 etrll:e, ?"net.!"g.te !\TIC!'PO\ M tl':e ,11,14 4f6J!;.Gn II. J,f'e in en'1 ,:,,on t1'e .•'i't chP.st ot: i,t,. the sll11 Je.r""' M. Le-9: «lv.tnr. to htm tN, PB.Id Jnne .. II. L"'<I tl'.en 8M thO'."O -1th thn 'f'ISdfln bullet 11rores111-1 so ,,. afo:e-&aa1<1 dcRoht1l"gt'<i an!l. "t.ot 011t ar the ,,1etol 11for"fll\1<! by I.ha oai- P1.nlt ll5J"bour, 1n and n on the "ft ohe•t or lll<ln of 1,t111~.,,. 81\1<1 J&J!les 11. l,~e, nno mol'tal. ·•m>nd:nt .,t-loh "aid t:<>rt l wn,IJ\d he ~he ea1<1 Ja,;ee lt, Lee ilmrcl ta tel,• d10d. And "o tho Jt•~ore afor,,,,,!1<1 u on ti,,.ir oath a!'ol'naa1<1 :o na,, that thn • td Pink 11~rhn1u·, hL'1 t•·e no.td Jlll:les I!. J,ee, -tn the m,nrun- ~n<I t>y thtt me'l:nl! at'orn•ll1'1, I"n\on1011al,·, wilfully• an<\ or 1118 lll!ll1oe aroretho1w,t '11<1. k • 11 ,n,t mu:r<1er 1·,........',.;,"",... Jf#~ c:r .(~,j.u,/. ulJ!,-r /J~~ f.t,.;; . ,/f},'~~ ... ,, J1 n toui,..: Hkkno.c. witr.cs,. .,•. r ,-w1,1111n 1,1,11.11Cto.i11 nllll• nt t(• th,· �•• )(,.,7L./k~1~~f~::---fJ-4<5~ '1 'U(.;-,.v....., ~ ft-~~~ ' • f¼.'°'1_,,L,__ 'r Ji<., c;;,,,,.,/..,, .(j; JI) t' ·' '., J. "" ~~ ~ J·Ji . "''I:,, ' ~ ~ C f11 ~ .... r ..,. f ,,' Q_ • )> -i lJ m r " t • ... _.... '-- --A tt~ • -1 t-, ,,;_A~ € I 4--,n- ;:' ~ '- ... () ~ 0 -::l -::l 0 --" :I ;:. 0 Q Q f ;ii: • ~ • I ~ (t t: =r �•• • •• ' • • ft.:_~ ; j :-"t,,,.. f, <=~ ,.___ L.._, hi ;C_.._ C v<.A • J L 1J A tr~ -2,._.,....__ :.~ 4 (' .--.-::... J' ~.:....... i._-_,r o-.,- 04-,t-c.•-~ ' s---½- -i /,rI,,,/4. 4 h-..- . .. ~ ~ 0. • - , ) )~ {'h;,.J 7 ~....,. f,-.,y_ n., ,/.(_, /:----z.? -x..?....._,_ '~ ~ A~ 7~- 4-, ~ ::> , ~ ,,._..,..-✓ /4 - ~ ku'~J L,.:.._4:_, ... '°"'" ·z 7.,_ )<-<,... . ..,._,__;J ~ ;.,.~_,- ;I·-)--,., ~..../4....._.:.. ~ ~ ~ ..__~ ;J ,,,._ .,_,_....._ )l, /-; ~ -4. 1 .L~ .,..c:_ ...c~ 1 ~ n.... C....._,/,-4.,c~ I►• ... ,1; / ,,,.. '--' «< ~- L-..-. . L ,-. f_, ..__/-... .... ..._·_.. Ti.... ~ /,<\ 0 ht.4- ~) Ii:; C'~ Ji,,_,, ....,__ ....... ~ ) u.,,f ~-,,__ 11._,,~...~ l'l ~/ .a. ~ £....., - ..;.u,. ,-_,Jl.._~ c..-:.r -~ L.,..,U. f- • •••. <_A.~ a.~~; .<l..,_~<-<. ~ .,.;_~e...-, ...._ --~ ,,...-- ·L.....d ,,...£./ ~ ,:>(~ £ c....:.._ ~ /~ ""---<> 7,_, 1, - ~- ,. J✓ '-? ' J...,, J,~ ~ />- ~- h-..J , ..__ . ., .,.._•..-f . h,. cc_ '7J c~, .......... ~ 7 .. ~ -<.._._~ "'-•.......) 'lr It~ •• :. / -~ ,<,,.~,,.<......,..,._ ;,.-.('._ /'----? . 1,- L..,..__, t..,.._o r"'·--.J ,___...-<. J - .t... /r-.~~· /..,-~ .je•, < 6-('-' ~-*""- '-'. ,~ /a.----., ,J.,___~? I/ ,.~ ·- -./4.-:L.. ~, ""-~:J ~ ., ...... ~) 1-:_ ~ '1 r,:.c-..,.,, A•('-;./,'~. IA, /,,,-<.._. t.._._ -L.....:_J~~~ < f-:-..-.-r,')~.Pl- ~ µ,_,_:.. k-....L,,.~ l', t_, ._:;_ ?, V _.___ ,!? ,--Cr.:a,_......., ---..;J . . . C. ,.,,-r'"'----..4 ~ ,'~~ - , ~ /1,~ c:.-- ./4,:J--<7 /,{_ ,2 1 "\ )-/ ,,.,, Lj, t_, .,..;z__,, ~!· ,.,,~/4 ...~ 11.. ~~ f/ /4_,/U~ /u.----.AJ--G ----7, L-- .I,._ ~0 /4?~ �•• •• ' c_~- ", 4°'.(.,,; ~-~,--~ _ c.~ _ ,,_~ .;L ......,...., '1 ~ -~ ,1-1.....,--iJ./"i.., r-1/~~ • L t--..cJ..~1.., t-c.. ...&-.c~~ ti< '1/ ('~ ✓ ,I.,._.___ "'-..:f =~;J • c.-./, t.. ., -'7,' J.- 1~~ / ;; ~,-.. Ro-, ~ ~,- .._ .;.7, -.) OL, " o ·1/.p,,.~.._.,__,-- h., ✓ Ju-...,&~~:; ,_ /,.,_ ·~ J...--.r,J--., • ~a-R.-< • /2.._:; 4~ ,~~ ~ :) /.. -~. • • tL ,_.~,,_./ :> 7 ~ r-- ✓ ,,_.,__f)_ ,? t-.JE- /-,.L ,._ Z, ~ C--..-j-, ..::,J ~/ ~--"~· e~e .:.-,. ..,...,,., ___ ~ '"-- • ~ ~) ... ,,,~,. ~--=-' t>('h.,::, fa! 4'-yi:;. • , • - 77' / . F, ----~ J:,••• /)- I',_ t:. •-.F / ,·<,.,._ ._ , ~ - ,:.__y7/ii.._; , --"--"-.,,. C, < _ ....._- ~- µ.--.:,,,i;__/-:::'} ~ /2::; ( r.c--t:.._·~, 1-~ �• •• &l ........ . "•••••• r l-. ,, .. ' ____ ......,,... ,...... ....' ...... ,.. ...... ~ l. ·n:-.u,,n '\"!t"t'<~ll ,"l' ( '"'l""'All. .. ~A"T•f \\\ 10n. T. ll. Aalla, Olltney Spr11'6a, la. £neloeoci you nll t"•tt:.on;, find ~xco~t1ona and recor'. Pill~ tn the caaa or Co,:;::iorr.,ealth ve. Pc.r.k P,irbour. on paga of oaoaway•a 4 'Wit.neoa, I do not agr~e testimony or le". and on page 5, e~~~ that. oaeaway ueed the -wort18 "upr&llll\d.• or tho words •as though to strike.' '" also d1aagree ~~•••ay eaid r~agefi) that Pubour dld not have the aupeer1U1se to n1m ot· bfting '1.l'un~. 1a LU. l'~ul conton1a that 09aeway tont1r'tod Bubou:r 'll1>neared to hi~ be under the tnflurnor 10 ftam-, .. iinose, pr1eoner PaUl contends llr. duo ~o tho light In the ~~o he saw J:1n or aocetl:1.ng of He~"?"f1onis t~ie Witness test.1.:'"100. ·h~~ 1 r•om orottoe enter~ Wo. 4. rn order ~~ or thst eo~t. 1~) ~e dt19.l.l'P8 (»~~ sa• to the one prepared Very except Parbour •1th~ u to P~'•ant or 1 have urnpar~d a ~1ll which 1a att9ohed the saloon. Those are the onlv dU'rereru,ee In our vi~••• that but that tile .11:t:terenae 1n appearmoo -l ·ht 1n Which 01 ~111 of l•cept1ons tn •he u,etln:ony or o:t t.he oaoo rrorn ,.t H l1'l ~e~t:~on7 LI ~o Yhether •h~t R~rhour ·hat ~aea,ray teattfled uuon the trial 1001ted '1iff"erent l~pt,ared at t~o etablr. ,o or l>etng drunt<.• have the appeuance that of oomnthtng.• And M. Poul does no, oonoedo that 09Raway t~sti·1ed •~l~n•t to 'llllothor ~~ceptione by Mr. Paul. tT\tlY, to tho l!llltter the d1tter~nco upon that pc1nt, {µ7t-£_/! �•• • •' • • • • • • • , • - • • • • • �..' '• • �..' • • I I I .-l- • ��• �•• • Roc:-:1n"'l-.flt1Coutn.y, to-wi 1.: 'Me.re.re the unrt,r11ened "i.'hin Lt~ 1)BrAono.l1•· appein:'I:" ... .._rorn Faul, an,1 mrt'e orith th.at; he eo,,rl of Pockinehei, co t11<>r•·~Ith j s one o'f' tJJe atto:i.·noys iowity vB. !'lnc:·"'"'I to t\efend ilerhc-..-, with o f!-)1on\'; rm<iupon t!'.e txiol ~9;-l'Nll' ~~11 1'oun<l l'"Jilty a:ppointAct by t.l,6 ~11C'l".'!l! Pincl<::1:r; D~rbour tn t1,e ~ooe of cherginf tr.e esid P1notney wl~e!'eo-f' in t:ia1d Oirr.·.Ut .;o-.u-:. 011.111 of' 11!Ul't:!ertn the fl.rat ,ieP,reo, on<I aenten~1<1 And thet of euetl 11ppenl. ll&r1>011r nn e11p111l l"rOlll eai<I �• • �Bill of llltoeptione Po it remellll:>ered that upon the trial i,.,.l tho evi1onoe ha4 been lntroduoed. ••tout In Bill treated ao ~art hereof, for Commonwealth and argument the 'lttorney of ,:,:captions ard w,-11 11<1u1-1>"...d.1,, ctetectlnlf i,y their luty and wuning verdict, duty by oounael the of the 0100,tng erguinent to that a91d jury to .RUard aga1net !" wubetance t1es when the state the error of tailing toward the state and •octe•y. rt.gl1t of aocuaod, peal, Pl>tl&l y the Ind the Court etl8taln"d it had nothing that the prisoner of the defell4ant, 8DD•ars1 tn rt trial t~•reupon the attorney ror etste,o,.nt made by htz,,. to Wh1c~ objection verdiot the trU,l errors th!l.n should thelr p1-oper ,ienel- oolllmltted tor the oorrPct1on of •• to the by oounae., ol>- and advised ths ?l«ht v~r•1ct before the Co1'1!l'onweslthstated or ap- on the 1aw the jury, that had t,,,•n "ile, tt ba1 not bean intended other the jury oaoe, and ths.t, vhtle to do ~1th the prieoner•• and t~e ovtcL~nce au it anything •hlle the objection, to a just lntloate ref&-,.•fld to the •o 'l'hioh referenoe w~s enttt1ed w1thd.rt.wn, '"1<1 that or oolor or to infliot no such av~nue oxiated error jury that of the .,vld"nce, 1t was equ~ll; had pro1Je1•1v ln'lde out its ~vain.st the prteoner, tl\o the St •t~ u d society that the l4w DTOvlded an avenue for oorreotlon j~c ted. plea, toward to•srd ·he ~rtaoner, error tho a<oused, for crirr" anct nroeurtn, by way of ,-eoly oon~,otlon a.iunet ~ro. argun,ent by the attorney the jury ag- 1n~t 1nvaalon of those right• and reepon~ibtlitY 1 1n th1• to be ot the accused r•rudle~• •rd dwellln« upon the right• after 1netr-u~ted ae »o. l, whtoh is prsyed and after opening oaee, of thie and the jury the Colll!!lonwealt", tlurtng tor condition, wo. 4. and the eaid wse y 'l'h'lt l:e had said u-,t tho jury should render a just ~ ao<1or<11ng to the law and the evtclenoe as it a1>1>Glll'ed tn e.eou&ed. To 'fhloh action and atato~:,1" ~he ])~:rt. .. , ...... ,. t.__ Cl.-..... ......... ~ ~ J!_-,_ I.. -.,,.t.~ uf the &tt rneyor the Oommon~eallh, defendant by 00un1tel excepted ~-the A end tendered - this. hts Bill or &xceptions l to Mo. 4 and prayod th~t the '-• .... �•• • e • • • • • • ' • • • • • • • • • �• --2• r•~e be et,n&d, eealed r<>eord 1n th1• oase, and enrolled and be made a part Which ia aceordtr~ly done a-t-t!,e, ot the July ./ 1ay a~ July.--1910. ......... /i_,. l ,...l ..._· _,, c) _,..,,. 7'" .,,_ ? 417....~.( ~- - ~.. ,.,,.. # A e".~...........,___.,,It.., ,.__..,,,. '=--.... / f �• • • • • • �.. • •• fo,.i• ' /i_II I Ju.-/; . !) • • , ---, th. t. -·:i. •a -u: co~.11ti• • 1 " • C • - ' .Z."'ii-- , . .• t ~ ,..~:..·flll' " .' �••• I • - • • I �•• •• .. ..... , • 'l' " -~--- ~,. "' ,.. • ~ ... l th.- '" • • • Lr ')\. 1"\)VG,.. .. V, U::1 "' ('> . --;--.,i • :7 i •\ ... ~ i•f"~"l8~. • ,rn!,•h • n. .. ~ , -·•• c.~ 'u., . • • c::.""..-E~ :,.-,1 t.: :-ea ..en.~., • .. r .. i ,.., .. •,"- f) t· ,,.~, t.-_'t.. p •• ·t,, .... ,~-· .. -·' -~ to "1'd ~~e:-t.~~ • "" .., 1,; or .., r.,"' f" '! i. "1 d•'"•:ia-~ f ...... . .,~ •" • ... " l ' • •11 • ,,. ~:.~v'".a., .. ,,... '6Al':;.:. • • 'l c-:-:n i.l.-: ...,.t ~!. -.,,,,.,.., ¥y --~ ~~t 1r, '•t .•·..,•· • ' t••.,._ '1''f ~··\. ,...t. l 1+-::-1·"'l, ('l;"'t_f"- .. I ~ 'f'",":- • •.I �• •• . •• ,, ..• �' • C • • • WO.ft ubo- ...,.._ --. nusau11. ' L U.\ H l:/ u, t ,., n 'l: ........ ,. I ' • uw ,; an c.t1sala t. 1w 0 • t ..r.<I • r,~ , .. ,..,. •. �•· • • • �••• • '• t it • • ,..., n '-"'1:1:n: 1 • • ,. •• 1 ----'"'"'"" .. ...... , •n • t ..... .. •• 1 •• ''h O"' n . h ...... • ..- .' �••• • • • �) • d • t • ,,..,.r• ,r,n e l • ,.,1_( ,.,.. ' t • • • t ) ,,... "!I t~ ~ • ' ,. ,o r t. .. ·~- il"'("l"'-,p .. , '" •-at •• • • t• .. t ~ ~ "" • t. ~ ~ ' - i.l..:-c lt! 1 t-=.~~ an1>,"'nr,1r:c.-.u ·~e ~ • .. ' • *"t , .. .•• • t"· • • ·~ ....,.,,, • 1,7. " •< ,ri,.., • ~ c• t.::..lt ................,.,._a ct-~..;;!:'"'9' ,..,t, • ~ ,.. q,f"f>r, .....➔ ,. • to 1'111 h,..r Or to 1~11"'t •• r. I~ ~ • • n • ~ l o'.,l I 1 ~ net 1• tl:• f). 1 • ~•~ n C ... '\. I 1 ·i •• ,,c~...~61t. ,,. :,: -• ~J!"•tl • O,.t. t..°'1'• t • �;- • - -· �•• ' I .t.l • • ,.. ' ,. ◄ -i ..,.. -- I ,. [~tv ·- .,. �•. •• / • �;- • .. ' r ( �.. ..; ·, • • 4{1,>..,(_ • �t ., n t :,,-. t 1eon, lon to in Ell 1 1 oo t n • t ton or t.N! •l!T �• • • • �.. •• ('A ' , l1 • l • . ...., • \' • 1: tlv ~ u, ~ tn "nl n t11' ,, n t , 1.1 11t b ,nt • ·1 n ,.ir 1. ~t • ~ , ot 11, ~ "' n t 1 t 1 ' n \ • t t1 i t l • t " ly nl ' 1 l t rl ti•• t " ll • l 4 \v h • �.J • • • • • • �,. •• ., • r.,en t o l Jr tl:s k1ll1nC 1n vL''11l, tr~te•e D'\lir-e t::-o:i ~"'1• ~"l"'t. te'.1b~rato e."ld t,,-,.-=:tldi'ated �• • • • • �' •• ( t I • • elf, .Ci.t_~ ....,._ ..t...a. ~ 1 /............ ""'4A �•• \ • • • • \ - �•k 111il >~ 'f:L • Septllllll>er Olerk. 01rouu, 23, 1910. co,,rt. Rooldng!-.am COlltlty. Th!• l-'J t.a corU!';f I.ha!. t.he orne::- or Rooldn<;hlll.OCounty o lootrooutlon or Pn:X 191n, was th1& d~ dated Jllq or t.ha 23, l910, c1rcr,i-;. Co•·r-t. direoti"W t'>e BARBOURon the 23rd cl4',' or September •x•on.cd at 7,27, A,~. / ;,}J//4,~; (/ Superi..'ltandcn1., Vir.".!Ala Perot.entiar.,. ) �i· • r � Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Rockingham County 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 1910 Title A name given to the resource Commonwealth v. Pink Barbour 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_006_154 Barbour Lee https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/files/original/Rockingham_County_Criminal_Court_Criminal_Cases/Ccr002_007_047.pdf 405eece239fb8cb115fd5bdb8fc60ceb 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/. Title A name given to the resource Commonwealth v. Polly Boyer Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1820 Subject The topic of the resource Threat Description An account of the resource Defendant charged with threatening to beat, wound, kill or do bodily hurt. 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 MeganPullen 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_007_047 Boyer Bruster https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/files/original/Rockingham_County_Criminal_Court_Criminal_Cases/ccr001_007_233-commonwealth-v-polly-shifflett.pdf 13793d634adfbbe1c3cbe34c6f076ac4 PDF Text Text • .ws Inlllotl:lent re10117 :tor a CCl!l.lOll\ll!.IJ.'.tll I ., - �··-, !•,,~ .tV,u,l'¼ ;/l,.,.,.,'i/.J ;;,,,.,.....,.,._ .....~ • l.#.:'H:-1.-. .• <. ".1;.,., d J..t...._:_ --I ~ •,, ,!,.,....A.. •~ r ,~J~~ />.c- t . 'tt.--;..4 ,,d..,.1,/• 'i '1.,._....._ /,.__.~....,,_J,., ,.....·;.1,. _..(, ,uli. ,f'., l'f ' I, 4 .1.'1.--\M~ •• ..,J ,.._,,r'•L(_ . !_, M•~ ,.. /•{;,•,~7L~ I 2.' r ¥ I I• ....,l,,,v 'f I • / ! ,tt.4--/<. ~~;r; r,·. . ' f't.,/J 0 �- ,. .... _ # .. ./1,._., I , ... - t ...r-.,: •· ' ~ <'., .I /',.., ·I, - ~- �' ... attt C er: �. 1r ,/ ,.,, J-,p ..... .,.. (Mt,, 11~ ,Ji. 1,:11 ' (r/ Un/.. of ,,,u /,, do.1•d • t I rvl-/ """ C,,,,,, ,t .1,,.I rr, fl,,- I ;,:-f ,,,~ 111...lt#,'/ ��9. ~U 4; V ;-J-1.......,. /.I. I .....,,._, "" I ,r U) JAA.. o..,<.,:.l.,,1 ~ 1u~ 7 1,.,:, f .. ? I • I . I I ,_ I> I / I I (., 'I I I J ..,...i) J �- • �r I:~ th., '1rou1t ~ourt. o! Gaid <;ount:,: ".:'he Juror1.1 a r thti Cor~onweal th or ·arr.1n1a end for t. no 1np the aoid noir ary lour o' ~irtmit oa~h~ rrouant 2u, "slue body of ~bo ~ow,ty 1 :J21, in o~ ;tllri,) .its Polly \}-ril dollllrd, • s;t.o gooda !.lnd cbattela beJi:g ~ound, !el~r~ou~l7 t.er~. 19:.L. tlJOr. ort or about :;t,1rtlett Febru- one lad7' n 1-JJ.lit of the S!J:iil GOunt,t, ona dreaa .:1011,u·a, snd one sUrt a..,..inwt of ·1001-in,-,hAmnnd no" •1.ton~ - -!ourt at tt:ot ln of t.ho value or 1,,~ont.,- • o!' tr.e vaJ.ue of 1'0-urteer. of er., ¼id sic~l, c.-:e p1Jaao and. 1ii'E.1t:· J. ':, F.esrd, ~•~e sni thl'J dollar.s then er,d -tt.or'-' 48rr~ of :t:e ~o~n•e•l~r~ ps~. of ','ir~l- nls. ':'hia 11,d.iotn:or,t le •ound on tbe te>1t!.mon:; or ,r. T. Heard • J. O. Barnt1ber.,.er. "II' tr..easou sworn in <JOUr\. ono. sent 'D ~ l>lr~. bei'orA rrc11 ie 'Tnt1'1 ns, the (JTBtH1.hlry to 1Ttt $V1de?'ll'.!e. I �>Lj~ l,~.,._,.{,v • ..._,,.. ,4 ;t.J. _,, " '-. L l:., / • .... ... .... .... .... "0 ~ 0 :s .,.."' . ~ -..,.. "- ... ... <l .. .. ;; ii g~ ":s 0 ..., .... "' . . :,r • .. ... .... .. ..., ... ..'" ..." ... ... .. ... ~ ,, ,.., 0 t' ~ () - 0 .... .. ll ,, ~... it i! ... ... ",.. •• ;j g ... • " .. :s 0 �I ,._ _ r.hnrte ca: I! ~ I? ..,,u. '!1nd I" • l 11l,ltPn"t .. i.l'1 ,,111 1.1,,,'t~e • ,..1M '"1-0 ru-r~~ f.l' - l" ·•,,i 'b - , hi!::" 011:, .•• ,.,w-o- ot ~,11- fa • .. ~. P1.11:.••.• ~• ~· 'A 'lD c""u""""11rl JO ,ind eec,u·~'ll:, 1!or tt·e pml-:lh.'7ott 1 h n lr"e nor r.• . 01J ·'"B."'~ :n::-.:e117 ~ i,o• •~ " ,•_;eny, rur:•ab.mmt. ot,,.;,:-,....,· ln • .,,, !.1"11 --.......,... ':>~t -.,:l1t:r o• t!.o!:: _..en •:;ill ~=' L")U"J.noncn~ in tl.,1 Jill Q ,rr, "l)!" l aaocr• cJ ror lr "I tio:- "If r..,l OT b~ '" ""& a~ >:0 1n '"" f1 �• .. • • "",. • • • � 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. Polly Shifflett Description An account of the resource Defendant charged with felony larceny. Subject The topic of the resource Felony Larceny 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_233 Harnsberger Heard Shifflett Watkins https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/files/original/Rockingham_County_Criminal_Court_Criminal_Cases/Ccr002_013_018.pdf 3cd51fe6925ac5b48a56d904b9344374 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/. Title A name given to the resource Commonwealth v. Preston Calhoon Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1847 Subject The topic of the resource Assault Description An account of the resource Defendant charged with assault and did beat, wound, and ill treat. Guilty. 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 Annette Guild 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_013_018 Calhoon Harrison https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/files/original/Rockingham_County_Criminal_Court_Criminal_Cases/Ccr002_013_020.pdf 1ea5228e9a6736bb22c227ce6b9ed5bc 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/. Title A name given to the resource Commonwealth v. Preston Davis Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1847 Subject The topic of the resource Assault and Beating Description An account of the resource Defendant charged with assault and did beat, wound, and ill treat. Dismissed. 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 Annette Guild 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_013_020 Bectell Davis https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/files/original/Rockingham_County_Criminal_Court_Criminal_Cases/Ccr002_002_082.pdf ed7e112f10480de3445cd1039d666e54 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/. Title A name given to the resource Commonwealth v. R. Fultz Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1812 Subject The topic of the resource Non-attendance Juror Description An account of the resource Defendant charged with non-attendance as juror. 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 Annette Guild Sydney Ring 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_002_082 Fultz https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/files/original/Rockingham_County_Criminal_Court_Criminal_Cases/Ccr002_022_022.pdf cf6010b33cf6a2640020a35f11180413 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/. Title A name given to the resource Commonwealth v. R. Hunter Miller and Hopkins Ray Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1902 Subject The topic of the resource Felony Breaking and Entering Theft Description An account of the resource Defendant charged with felony breaking and entering with intent to steal. Guilty 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_022_022 Miller Ray https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/files/original/a0ac4bbeb7febbe3bc0eb7a7cca04359.pdf e69564df8d93ff75b6629977801b1799 PDF Text Text COMMONWEAilrH OF VIRGINIA, COUNTY OF ROCKINGHAM, t o-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 R. L. Welcher and G. G. Wood, within one year next prior to the finding of this indictment, in .· l the , ~aid c9unty of Rockingh~, _d id unl~!{fully manui"acture, sell, ' sale, give ~way, transport, offer, ~eep, store and expo~e fpr ~ dispense , solici t , adve r tise and r eceive orders fo r a r dent s pirits, • ·1 , agai nst t he peace and di gni ~y of t he .Commonwealth of Virginia.. ( . ~ ' do f'µ.rther Tll~ j~r~rs ~foresaid, _upon t heir oat~1s ,.,,aforesaid, . .· pr esent that R. L. Welcher and G. G~ Wo od, wi ~hin one year next prior to t he fi nding of t his i ndictment, in t h e said county of Rock' ingham, did unlawfully ~ave _in ~heir poss~ssion ardent ~pirits, of V+rginia. against the ~ ·ace and dignity of t he Commonwealth . ' The jurors aforesaid, upon their oaths aforesaid, do further one year next G. Wood, within G. present that R. L. Welcher and J I • in tpe said county of Roc1cprior t 9. the finding of thi ~ indictment, ' t ~ ingham, did unlawf'uliy receive ardent spirits, a gainst the peace and ~ •I dignity of the Commonwealth of Yirgin ia. This indictment is found on the testimony of C. s. w. Dove, F. Newman , and J. L. Dirting , witnesses sworn in Court and sent before the grand jury to give evidence. �~ B. I. Commonwealth v) Indictment R. L. Welcher G. G. Wood Misdemeanor October term, 1927 A True Bill: D. w. Earman Commonwealth's Attorney �Co tnrnomn, a 11: , f V 1:rg1n 'l , - Oki gh ro Gounty, to-w i: J!<l ~t -r. Mh -r 4 , <;-ri h,t on t hft «e.7 of _ ~ ,192 7, & H f:W .~ , a s , ~ + ~ ~ - ;; ii ~ o · · h . tor• • • coun t1 l &nd. 1 . r. . • t1'1 ~Jcl~T , o,: . Ot1kb \gh "' · , n ffQV ~~ll . . nd i n t n bound tM· b d b ii1'• ,fl ilin ·o :nt\ hh 1n noru w t :rn oh r i r~ T of tt. ee> 4 011 of .,our t, { Y'C d by oogn i,:ttn ~ VA "J' & +A ·W ~ nt i l ~oti ;r ly e.akn wl.~ dpd T (\8 of the ~oM iti '"' n·~ m < . ~:ri .. tt\n . lm e n cUtion a .,,._ ,e>m?tli · tonetT,. of tho aaid l J.y <lV 1· i n the ~ T . a r r,i':ltte \ nro l ~ 1. , 1.1h h l . p.;r t .f\a. wit ii m ~ 0 ,fl t 1 0l1T t, h r uncl 1: M" n thi n lt.14. T er above. t,h(l { &r ·1th h id oh ' f i.i.; J. .y cU.£'l po {l(\ if Mll 7 ll'h }') hllt. t,e:! ore t nd. . ., l\ d hif. T unt il Jt 1 · '.rEletogn1.r;. na• - ��commonwealth of Virgi nia, Rockin gh.am county , to-wi t: -;& tZ.. ~ !l!,d, ~ ~ 1 1 , f ~ - Be it renl!m bered, that on the 8th day of JUly ,1927, Cocw-J I a,s, ~- cs ll'B be fore me, Harry M. Strick ler, Bail comm ission er, of the said count y of Rockin gham, and sever ally and respe ctivel y acknow ledged thems elves to be indeb ted to the commonwealth of Virgi nia, in manne r < CUov-cf and form follow ing, that is to say; the said ~ in the sum of one thousa nd and five hund.r ed dolla rs, and the said 0 ,£ < ~ in the sum of one, thousa nd and five hundre d dolla rs, i n the eum of one thousa nd and five and the s a i d ~ ~ ._ ~ ~ 1 7 > - t - 1 - ~ ~ ~ ~~ ..,;;,_-t,t ~ tk ~ ff;( hundre d dolla rs, to be respe ctivel y made and levied of their sevar al I A goods and chatt els, lands and tenem ents, and they sever ally waive d the benef it of their Homes tead Exemption as to this oblig ation, to the use of the Commonwealth of Virgi nia, if the s a i d ~ ~ shall make defau lt in the perfor mance of the condi tions under writte n. ~he condi tion of the above recogn izance is such that if the above ~ wcrzcc!.. do and shall perso nally appea r before the Circu it Court of the said county on the first day of the next term thereo f• then and there to answe r the commonwealth f'or and concer ning . ' - ~ ._;;:~_:;...;__by him comm itted wkere with he stands charge d, /4=~-=..;..; -=--=J'l_,,{ a certai n ~YIA •ound or to any time or times to which the procee dings may be contin ued or g furthe r heard , and before any ~ourt or Judge herea fter having or holdin any procee dings in conne ction with the said charg e, and not de part thence witho ut leave of court , and be b01md under this recogn izance until said charge is finall y dispos ed of or until it is declar ed void be null by order of a compe tent Court , then this recogn izanoe shell and void, otherw ise shall remain in full ��Arrest Warrant COMMONWEAL TH OF VIRGINIA, } TO WIT: ROCKINGHAM COUNTY, _\.::'.~~ ,:___- A ~1&.~ ~!;,____ _ __ -1L.~~ .---- - -, a Constable of said County: id County, has this day made ftlrL.l..L---':.~~~tfr:7•~~~1-..L J.~ - - a Justice of the said County, 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- -- -- - - to appear and give evidence in behalf of the Commonwealth, on the examination touching the said offence. Given under my hand and seal this--1-- - - · No. 38 -:=E~ ~ s - . . - - - - --H- he year 19~ �Commonwealth vs. } Arrest Warrant l Executed the within warrant by arresting and delivering the body of before }i.ftu. I!. .. . ~1r~ a Justice of Rockingham ounty, and by sum- moning the within named witnesses in person, M •·· · · · ·· · · 191.7 this .... : .. day of .. .. ~ •· c-1sbh!-of Rockingham County. �Arrest Warrant t TO WIT : COMMONWEAL TH OF VIRGINIA, I ROCKINGHAM COUNTY, ounty, has this day made These are therefore, in the name of the Commonwealth of Virginia, to command you forthwith to appreefore me, or some o_ther Justice of the said County, the body of the said----- - t and to be fu ther deal \ w. mo to appear and give evidence in behalf of the Commomyealth, on the examination touching the said offence. Given under my hand ~nd seal this-------/-- - - ' - No. 38 =-rLl--==-~...,_------h'--- the year 19--1/ - - - ---+,c--r--"'.,.,,_..."TH." '7"i!-'T,=~'--'----""r-'--=--'-- -1. P. (Seal) �Commonwealth vs. } Arrest Warrant Executed the within warrant by arresting and delivering the body of t . f:f..td . .d .... .. . .. . . .. . ~o~ :::z· "'Ji .. :e;:::i::;,ty, and by summoning the within named witnesses in person, ,.,, I{ ·'"' .... 19'-l ~.a.r~am.11~of ~ · · Rockingham S.--'1 County. �Commonwealth of Virginia : To the Sheriff of Rockingham County, Greeting: You are hereby commanded to summon ····· ·· ··· ······· ..... $. ., Jf~. We.:wm~n., ...G..-.. ·· ··········· ···•·" ························ ··•·· ··· ··········· ··· ii./ J)o.ve ..and.. .J..•...L.•...D.i .r .ting. to appear before the Judge of the Circuit Court of Rockingham County, at the Court House thereof, at JO o'clock, a. m ., on the .. ...17.t h ....... day of . Octob.er.. to testify a; d the truth to say in behalf of the Commonwealth Y.$ •... R., .... Ji •... W.elc.h e.r . t .hey before the GRAND JURY ... an.d..G.•. .. G: .• .. .Wo.od.. who stands charged with and indicted for a felon y And this 192.7 , misdemeanor. .... ... ...... . .. . shall not omit under the penalty of £JOO. And have then and there this Writ. Witness , /. F. BLACKBURN, Clerk of our said Court, at the Court House, the day of .. ....... ... Oct... . P&L PRESS, Harri1011burg, Va. .... /9 27, and in the li.2.d .. .t..g. !h Vi . .... . l,:IJ;h of the Commonwealth . . . . , Clerk �Commonwealth vs R. L. Welcher & Geo . Wooi >. a. 0 () ID . \ " ::, ....'ai bl) . C L. (I) > 0 ~ (/) C 0 -0 2 ::, 0 (I) X C E E i Cl) 0. C .E ::, I,. Cl) Oct . 17/27 I .... �In the Name of the Commonwealt h of Virginia: To the Sheriff of Rockingham County, Greeting : You are hereby comn11anded to summon .... · .· · L .· .·~.·••·?~·.·.·•·····~·.·.·11.·~•••• • •· · · · ······ ·· -; ilff~·• •····•··•· · · · · · ····· · · · ··· • •·••• • • ·:• • • •· · · to appear before the Jud_ge of the Circuit Court ol!}:!!_clcin_gham, J°11lnty, at the Court ~ ' ..... 19~ 1 7 .Mday of H ouse t h ereof: at 10 o'cloclc, a. m., on the ~~.t~-~~~~~lt:e~r.:.~~ll. i ~.~~~~ '..~'..t~~ .~'K:o~~ e··· ·t ··· ~ .11.nd thi s..... ancl -there this Witness, J . /0. 8-~ : : ~ : : : : : ::. ith cind indicted f or a f e onyK.J,a.✓.c....a,cv. ....... shall not omit under the penalty of £ 1 00. .11.nd have then da y of ..... New,.Record. Harr isonburg, Va . �Y.f:.Cutod'J/,,; ,/d , /fi.7 w ith in Summ ons to ~ b y delive r ing 1,,. /~ a tru e Copy o f the ~~ ··-·····_in person . / ~1 ~ · ~~ J ~~~ ~ ~ ' ~ j ~ �- 1· ' • ' t f COMMOmVEA...LTH t t vs. R. L. \1ELCHER & G. G. WOOD - ~~ . . ' '-:..c ,t.r \.:: •..,.. I - i...• \"• J' I ..: "i . ~I c,-. { --" : Lr ..,. '-"I I<:::,. f, I....•• '--- ~ \:;_. : t i· . If l ' t .\ A. ; 1.' llisdemean cr (Pro.) �' ' ' r L '' I I / � Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Rockingham County Prohibition Records: Criminal Cases Description An account of the resource The first series of the Prohibition Records collection consists of all criminal case records associated with cases brought to the &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. R. L. Welcher and G. G. Wood Description An account of the resource Misdemeanor; Indictment Subject The topic of the resource Misdemeanor Indictment posession 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-box7-009 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 Welcher Wood https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/files/original/c1044fae4b4d3794b4d68a085d3b9c08.pdf a4f1dbf0201ea6af2bf51bc831f13c9f PDF Text Text C JVILONY El\.LTF OF VI RG nn , COUNTY OF ROCK I GH 1, to - "it ; In the Circu i t Court of sa i d County : The j ro rs of the Common wealt h of Virg i n i a i n and f or the b ody of sa id county of Rock i ngham s a i d Court nd now a tte nd ing tits J une term, 1932 , upon the ir oa t s do yre sent that R• . Selle r s, on or abou t July 1, 1932, i n s a i d county , did u~l awful ly have i h is ~osses s ion f ive ga llon s of a rdent s irit s , again st the _? e a ce and di gn ity of the Commonwea lt h of Vir g inia . This indict ment i s fo und on t he t e stimon y of W. E. uc a s , G• • Lawso , ~ • . Rex rod , v. itness e sr or and sent be f ore the gr and j ury t o gi ve eviden c e . i ourt �....- Poss . Common weal th v. . Sellers I, i sdemeano r June t erm , 1932 . A True Bill : - Foreman Wit n esses : W. E. Lu c as / G. A. Lawson • '1 Rexrode 1 • D . VI . Ea r man Commonwe a lth ' s Attorney �Commonwealth of Virginia, Rockingham Countg, To- Wit: /:J BEI EMEMBERED, that on the ....... / vr-·· ·/ 4·· ·· . £..y of............ ............................................................ , principal and ..... snret~_justifie d t . .... .F..~ ~··· ···· (J . P. or Bail Commissioner) and acknowledged themselves to be indebted to the Commonwealth of Virginia each in th e sum of .j-m- c)~Z ~Lc .. ""cDollars, ( $ ~ ~ ), to be levied of their respective goods and chattels, lands and tenements, for the "J.se of the Commonwealth of Virginia rendered, and they each severally waved their homestead exemption to their re- heard , and before any court or judge hereafter having or holding any proceedings in connection with the said ch~rge, and then and there answer the Commonwealth of Virgin~:~ g a certain a . ..~. . . .. ~~..~ h e r e o f the said.....................(i?.. ......... ~tands charged, and be bound under said recognizance until the charge is finally disposed of or until it is declared void by order of a competent court, then the above recognizance shall be null and void; otherwise to remain in full force and effect. ESS WHEREOF, ~ L ~. . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . I hereunto affix my signature this ....... t,~ .............. ········) 1 ................... • ��Commonwealt h of Virginia-Gitr, County of, 1d~~/,,~-wit : To the Prohibition Inspectors, Sheriffs, Sergeants, and all Police Officers and Constables of the State of Virginia -Greeting: a;,es;/;/ ....... ....... ·· ···· ·· WHEREAS ha s this day made complaint and information on oath before m e, .. l- f th "d City of t he said City / County that h e verily believes, that in th e said City / County and State: (b) A still , still cap, w orm , tub s, fe rm enrters and oth er appli ances connect ed w ith such still and u sed,. and mash a nd _o ther subst ances, capable of being u sed , in the m a nufac tu re of Ardent Spi rit s, are u nlawfully in t:e possession of, and unl awfull y u sed by one . . . ~~ . 11...1~~-- 11 • • • • • •• •• ~ • •• • • • Give name, if n ame unknown . say, "\ Vhose na11e is to the informant unkno wn" in a certi n Here descr ibe place as in (a) above ( c) A rd ent Spi rit s ar e being unl aw full y kept, h eld, stored, co ncea led, u sed, sold, and unlawfully tran sported 111 certa in baggag e or a certa in vehicl e, t o-w it : a certain H ere describe vehicJc, auto, wagon, carriage, buggy, boat 1 baggage or what not by one H ere S?ive nam e. or describe as in ( a) ahov t- A nd th ere being r easonable cau se for such belief : TH E S E A R E, THE R EFOR E, I N THE N AME OF T H E COMMO N W E ALT H OF V IR GI N IA, t o command you, with all necessary and proper speed and assistance, to search the hou se, place, baggage, boat or vehicl e h erein desig nat ed, either in clay or night, and seize such a rd ent spirits a nd t heir co ntainers and other things a ppar ently possessed or u sed in violatio n of law, and brin g th e same and th e person o r persons, in whose possession they are fo und, and a lso any person re sisting, impedi ng , obstru ctin g , or in any m an ner hindering or delaying you in the execution of thi s warrant before me, or som e other offi cer hav in g juri sdicti on of the case, to be di sposed of and dealt w ith according t o law ; and make r eturn of thi s ,varrant show ing a ll acts and things done thereund er, with a particular statem ent and sufficient de 3cripti on of t he thing s seized and the name of the person in whose possession fo und, if any, and if not found in the possession of any on e, so state in your return, and post a true copy of thi s warrant and the return thereof, as required by law. Given under my hand and seal this .. ..... ./ ....day of ... , ....~~- • . .... . .. • . .. .... . • . • •· • · • • ... ... .... . .. . • . • . . . . • . . . .....•. . . .• .. •• . ·• • · •• • •· ..... · · · 1•· •... •• ..• • • . . . • , Title of Magistrate �DIRECTIO NS l. If only Ardent Spirits and co ntainers be seized the Magistrate shall fix a time not less than 10 n or m o r e than 30 days from the date of return for the h ea rin g of said return. If no claimant app ea r, the A r dent Spirits and articles are to be forfeited to Commonwe alth . Any person claiming any of same must file a written claim stating part icula rly the character and exten t of his intere st th er ein, w her eup on the M a gistrate shall certify th e wa rrant, written claim and articles claimed, to th e Circuit o r Co rp oratio n Court, as the case may b e, fo r determina tio n, and declare th e unclai med articles fo r fe ited . 2. Jf still. still ca p, worm, t ub s, hea te r, ferment ers. or a ny appliance connected w ith a still and used. o r mash o r o th er sub stance capab le of b eing used, in th e manufactur e of Ardent Spirits, be seized, th e m as h (after taking sa m ple) sha ll be d es troyed , an d the facts a nd articles seized reported t o the prohibition Commission e r and Commonwe alth's Atto rn ey. (A copy of tl1i s warrant and proper r eturn " ·ill be a suffic"i ent n otice and r eport.) A r dent Spirit s and co ntai ners disposed of as in No. l above. WARRAN T TO SEARCH FOR ARDENT SPIRITS, ETC. The follow ing named officers and persons assisted me in the execution of this warrant : Commonwe alth of Virginia c;; v s. o z t? .... . ... . . . . . . .'. . . ... . . . -: . A ~ ... ~~ . ........................ ;;,c-,:. ··• .. · Executed ~ : 7}11 wa rran t thi s .........../ of .... ..... g?. . . . . . . . . . . ,1<r./...J!,, wit! stated .............. .... - 111 ..... ~: ........ day Other than above stated the fo llowing a re witnes ses: by searching the H erc s tate h ouse, room , p lace .......... .. and by seizin g th e fol low in g desc r ibed A rd en t Spiri t, and o th er things ther ein fo und (a nd ar restin g t h e above nam ed p erso n fo und in po ss essio n the r eof) and by pos t in g a true co py of th is wa rra nt a nd th e r etu rn her eo n o n the ············ ····"'·· Thi s matte r se t fo r h ea r ing on th e of ...... clay . ........... , 193 .. H ere sa y place, house, room. boat, ..... .................... a uto or Baggage, or a s case may be No cla im of owners hip or inter est in any o f the said thin g s seized having been filed herein in complia nce w ith th e law, the same are h er eby adjudged and declared confiscated and forfeited to the Commo nwea lth. D escri ptio n o f A rel ent Spirits and o th er s thin gs Given und er my ha nd thi s of... ...... .clay ........ , 193 .. ·· ···········"· .... ....... .... .. 3. If A rd ent Spirits a r e being tran spo rted in an automobile, boa t, wago n, b uggy, or other vehi cle, the A rd ent Spirits and containers sha ll be preserved and th e vehi cle shall be delivered to t he Sergeant of th e City, the facts r epo rted to the Prohibi t io n Commission er and Commonwe alth's Attorney a n d Ard ent Spirits and contain ers disposed of as pr ovided in o . 1 above. (A copy of thi s warrant and prope r r eturn will be sufficient report.) Ti tle of Magis tr a te Written claim of owne rship or interes t having been fi led to ce rta in o f the said things herein seized, thi s wa rrant, the sai d claim and the things in t he claim pa rticula rly de scr ibed, a r e hereby certified to the ..... . ... ... .. .... .. ........... Court of this .. . fo r determin ati on, and the said thin gs uncla imed a r e he reby adj udged a nd declar ed co n fi scated and fo rfei ted to th e Common wealth . Given under my hand thi s o f.. 4. A copy of thi s wa rra nt and the r eturn th ereon m ust be posted a t the fro nt door of th e h ou se, or o n th e door of the ro om, or on the premises at th e p la ce the A rd ent Spirits m ay be found. S ee S ectio n s 21 ½ , 22, 23, 23½, 57 and 57 ½, Acts of A sse mbly, 1918, Page 578. ..day 193 Title of Magis trate N O TE.-Un less warrant issued for A rd ent Spirits being tran sported in ve hicl e, boat, or baggage, it is to be return ed to the jurisdictio n from w hi ch issued . If issu ed for A r de nt Spirits so tran sported, it can be executed in any pa rt of th e S tate, a nd r et ~rn ecl to any justic e in a ny cou nty o r city thro ugh which th ey are ca rried. �' ( (,t "'I ��In the Name of the Comm onwea lth of Virginia: the Sheriff of Rockingh am Co1:111ty, Greeting: 4-.~ .~ ·······~ -- :,;.,;,/> .i / . / ···.····. ··G··~·~ ~ You are hereby commanded to summon... . AO··•. ·. ·/·.• ✓ A... .. __,,, ..... ·.~.·. ·.·. ·. ·.·. ·.·.i ... ~ .... ·. . . . .. r,7J.... ~~ . .. .u ~. . . . . .. /. . . ..-..... ... ,7 to appear before the Judge of theJ JJP~it Court of at/~-fcf ock, a. m., on the / /~ of .. •¢ •-· ··· ··· ··· · ~/A.~ Count y, at the Court House thereof; ;Jj_- 19 .... .... , to testify and the truth to say in behalf of the . . . . . . . . .. .. ... . ...... . ... . . . ..?a. . . who stands and indicted for a ~ny misdemeanor. And this .. ..... shall not omit under fwnalt·y of £100. A_•. . - -,__.._......,, And havl' thr ,, and there this Writ. l~ . · -ff_ Witness, J. ROBERT SWITZER , Clerk of our said Cou · , at the Court House, the . ... "t;,, . . . . . d,y of 19 f, ?;-d in th, 15 7 ym of th'. ~~"'"'."~ '"Ith .. ... , Clerk. P a L. PR ESS . H AR R I SO N BU RG , YA �_:.xe <.:ut ~ ln»ertlefl . �COMMONVlEALTH v. ; t l • ~ Misdemeanor (Pro.} �r ·' � Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Rockingham County Prohibition Records: Criminal Cases Description An account of the resource The first series of the Prohibition Records collection consists of all criminal case records associated with cases brought to the &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. R.A. Sellers Description An account of the resource Misdemeanor; Indictment Subject The topic of the resource Misdemeanor Indictment posession of ardent spirits-5 gallons letter to request reduction of jail time due to advanced age/health 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-box10-014 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 Sellers https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/files/original/Rockingham_County_Criminal_Court_Criminal_Cases/ccr001_001_047-commonwealth-v-r-g-hawkins.pdf 6d005af49a35d809f2cb007fa6d7994c PDF Text Text Il 1t. f /1 ~ • 7 t I I I Iu1u ~lj l !, I I (p,,,,, l / 1!£,,.1,.,-<1,~~,(_ 1"n!~ ,t • l 1 )! vz.<"- .f,!.rt' ~' t<' ( l ~Y ~ / .. , r-e. r d~ t,? :· ; -;:~ ~ r C ./ // ~/ :/ 2¼:•t::! ' "-< ~r£ , ~ t t:t7; ./ 7 ~ '1.tcH7" 6 ~L 4~u'a.14 Ut ,,,,,.,.,, '1/ /,, t {t,>-1 « ,,.,,{',.,[ {/,.,, (1 u cx d c~tu-.:?) z d' -~ ~ ;J{~~ , ✓ .r.urt c~H~u~',_c? ' ~ 7 ,',!,✓, /1:..(~ fv /, #-4(_ /tr~'-(~ t r t if ¾ frrd,-1 7'Pl ~ .. l< \< ,,, rJ, ~L.£ Cl'" t £/.;!• ,d, /I. •~f tv, d L,_ ,7(,,, l,'L (' c>~• t ~-c,,( ac H ~c-r-,. d.-i.t c4 1// I' /1 i <.j- '-jl ~ ,/....£. eA~ -t l ~ ~ h,_ u~ -z..l- /~,,;Lt t:'X.uz~g, 'h-i d ~= / ,rL_~ ~9 {j..cV&-/ o/ / '1.... i -z. 7 I//: //4 ��~ ~ AAvUAy' ' z C,C, fl ,,,,,,,.,..a,dfa-~ t ,,_ ,,..,,,ft( 4 '( If u ,w( { , ' " tJ • 1 tJ..A,A. , f!Jf/1<_£<"') - · ';/b h« AA-'1 M )10 zf c,(.'j v ft/ Jtt;'cf:Y,,,_/mJ,./ JI },,µ{ ~ ,c C fn,,.,i/It,,_,;,, J,, IX l/l P'-,lh i,4-1' l'--Jv-~1 Ju0---ct{,1, '-1 10{/c( ~ (Lld , A-½ ..,,~ 4 ·)A,,JJ[ • /wJ~ '11';v .,,J"'~~ r_a. l ,vV ~ JP f J,)i~ rb7. "{) ;v, ,,_,l1,l,/'{'!I u,;,,, 7 /,~, ,tvrd,., /, tuj'J;i .,,,,,jw., , .ifJt &, .,SMd ,, t,,Jlk._; 1/VI,! 'b-l a/lb-1 ,( W ..,.,, , Iii~AAA. t{ g.µ. ih,{ d,, 1,f Cvvl {'/ f.;rcl<.'}J-tt, ~ 14._I fte1 /"[,,,,,,,,_ L'J iA-<b /.~ .b~9 u.}/ tn-iacl /j,-,J; //ll']/1~ fu tu: e l<,'7 Jk,, p~h 1 w~,lh C" Vu'fc A ~,< f"- /{Jo ~ ~ t>-/(. -5c,11? 1 A. &i<,j < IP< ,q, -v, ~/ jnf t<l I 9,..... , fe. /:k 5 1w{, Cvl-HIJ,;/f di ~ -wP wo/r.-r /nJru,t.f c( IJo,,--v, ' vi"¼~t t J / ~ Jx., , t/' <fi.~.,,J,{,, fl a// TP' --,.' flt o//f--<.(. \ 'Vv'!,r t.:-1,,1,a 5 ./,A;~ )VH'efJ~l:; cJ.11v i cu, i 1:--:; 7J,_. ~ A- "1//VIcf~ It, ~-o{ L 'lJ P't, J .fy~c..vvtfJ 9 f tr·VVJ ..,c,-,,,,, d ·'Ja<-<~ 1;;. n c( , u c 1/l,, ,z,tJ,,,II/; 3/'11r('{ M tl <'l ...,,, f J~j,l,{,1,/(1~ ,.4/-dl./ l;__nf 1JailI w;Tt '/;? pff 'rib~~~ JI, , IX v'J 6<, Ovv,ol "lrv~;J,1~ 6-llv,9'4 l(CA 1J..}J./,5, th .A(L. 'l--vl{ Jf;} ~ ...~ ' I /1, _j 4'.-<~, ('! ,u~I j), ''ll/,A ( C,{ (! ;},,(/ frr_ \ l t{ t,ii,IV) 1 - /£-/,, 1 ~'Vl:/J11 <-v l b[, c( ·17,t< c v. ~ Pl,(,'.,,,7 j,"7 fen/f l't <,1'(I ftv fr ~ ebJ if fi 1d ;r;:,,l I,, cl i '"'thJC'/l I, JS 'iI )fJ H ~L/L/ rl //1Y.-✓) J /},1 ' d l l. o<.11d 1. I, 1 4<,i/ c, If)'), Ct X/1 �...., ._ . l.. ��� Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Rockingham County 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 1891 Title A name given to the resource Commonwealth v. R.G. Hawkins Subject The topic of the resource Misdemeanor Threatening Violence Description An account of the resource Defendant charged with misdemeanor threatening violence. 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_047 Hawkins Meadows https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/files/original/930f938a184870714ef1c6fce294b28b.pdf 7da594ddb037b2cffccd3ec5ffc9a3c1 PDF Text Text C Qi,,llvlOJJWP..-1 1TH OF V -RGI N j_ , to - wit : TY C nty : I n t he Cir cb.i t Cou rt of sai d Cou he o f sai d Cou nt ran d'. jur ors in and for t he bod y its Jun e term and now atte nCt i ng roid Cou r t at of Rockin gr m t tha t h . H• .t._rmstro ng wit hin 1 23 , upo n the i r oat hs do j1re sen g of thi s j_ndi ctm ent . in one ear nex t pr ior to the fin din unl a wfl ll l y 1J nuf a cture , t he s a id Cou t y of • oc1,i1 gham, did Vl le , gi v or s e ll , o f fer , ke ep , sto re and e ," os ert i se and rec eiv e ord ers t r an. spo rt , d.is1::iense, sol ici t , adv _pea c e and dig nit y o± the for ard ent s ir i ts , · aga ins t t he Com non wea lth of Vir i uia . Thi Shi ffl ett , in ony of D. ·1/ . ind i c t rr.en t is fou nd on t he tes ti swo rn 1d les t ~ i l li s , wi tne ss es VI • • Jil l < d, jur ~, to giv e ev.i .denc e . our t c..nd sent bef ore t he e ran ci �Vio l . Pro . Ac t j COh~LlONWS~LTH I v. R . H. A!U!lS '.l.'ROHG lft-t jJ (; ~t .i:"" Misdemea nor A Tr ue Bill , ~ ~-) r ~ 1 -~ '1._t 13-r :~t, - (~ "1 t; ~ iJ t~ ~ .?il • w. Earman , Commonweal th ' s Atto rne y • �In the Name of the Comm onwea lth of Virginia: To the Sheriff of Rockingh am County, Greeting : You- are he,, con1,111,anded to s~,1;nimon . .. ....... __ · ·· ·J t~ ~ . t a a pp ecir before the Jiid_ge of the Circiiit Court of' Rockinj hmn County, at the Cou,rt House thereof, at 10 o'clock, a . m ., on the. f : ~ ay of . --'-_,.,,_~..._......._ _1 9 ..~ to testify and the triith to say in behalf of' the Comnion wealth r a,inst tJ. -~ •7¥--L who stnnds chn rjecl with cind indicted f'or a f'elony ·m i,sclemen nor . And this. -~ .. .shall not omit iincler the penalty of £100 . .11.nd have then a,nrl there this Writ. ·w itness, J . ll. B L.11. CKB URN, Clerk of ow· sa,icl Court, at the Coiirt Hoiise, the d..Ji--:day of -r , fl ·*' News~Record. Harl"isonb11rg, Va. 1 9 ,Z3an a in the 14 ...'} th yem·of the Common wealth. ��News-R ecord. Harrisonburg, Va . In the Name of the Commo nwealth of Virginia: To the Sheriff of Rockingha m County, Gre eting: You are hereby com1nand ed to su,1nn1,on ... ~ . -L. .. ~~ X.........P) ... ~ ........... ..... ... ~ / ~ ~k?'."~':':- 7. . rP .?~. to appec1;r before the Judje ol the Uirci1;it Conrt ol Roclcingh mn Col&nty, at the Coi1;rt ......1 9 F-:-c. ,::3 clny of.. . House, at 10 o'cloclc, a.1n ., on the .. ......... /. C. to testify o,nd ihe tndh to say in behalf of llw Common ·ealth be/ore the Grand Jury . . . . a . .:. .~ :. an:;!,~:~ ~~·;,;~ J ...... shcdl not uni-it un/der the penalty of .£100 . .11.nd he.we then Witness, J . F. BL.11.CKB U.RN, l'lerlc of our snid Coi1;rt, at the Court House, the year of the Commonw ealth . 19 tl., .J and in the 14 ... "3.da.y of 7-. .... ..71:~~"' ~ Zak. ��/ - fl ��' . ��' r R.H • .AIDlSTRONG ads lndictm ent for a .IIIU.S •. ~ d emeanor . COMMONWEALTH • I t . . . ( I r . �' /· ./ . � Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Rockingham County Prohibition Records: Criminal Cases Description An account of the resource The first series of the Prohibition Records collection consists of all criminal case records associated with cases brought to the &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. R.H. Armstrong Description An account of the resource Misdemeanor; Guilty Subject The topic of the resource Misdemeanor guilty manufacture sell offer trasport dispense advertise receive order for 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 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-box2-048 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 Armstrong https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/files/original/Rockingham_County_Criminal_Court_Criminal_Cases/ccr001_002_035-commonwealth-v-r-h-meyerhaffer.pdf 5bc917f30aa05c7de70cf4acdaca1cd1 PDF Text Text ���~ A~~ C,:i_~ Ca_~~ ~~~~/d/Jf/~ ~_k/ "-L/?oc/UU ~~ //h 17 µ./ ~ 4A--1 X .~ .,v/~~l /~ ~ "'--'7/'v "} 'd>p-~'71 fa' ~u, ~ ~./U,?~~,,_cL{',,At,, C-~U:~< ~a_ ~ 1( . r L'.'.l~~~~ 6o/~~ La~~~ a .,uz--7 c{Jf~_f?a_,~ r ~ ~ ,:,,,L,.r, --~ £i.A--<--1 a.A' c.(_' ~ ,a/uLet. --4~ c_e ~ v<. ~/4--~ 7 c__A/2/C~ ~ A~ Jff-U%~ ../4,t_-PJ~ .cuv.-<-«_ ~f<-./J,,v/ ¼ #'I c ~_;_u~ ~ll>-<-aAI __ Jv fu.A.MJ;_,,7}; ~ ~A L /a,u d& a...<.d ~~ v<.. 4., -v1 « I~-{ ~<-44-~ '-7,:,<- ;P ~£ ...~ _!o.__,,I!;{+t ---t!f~ /4 {/a-< CZ ~~ lf~'--'----f__~ A~,,,.,, A/M ~ -~ d /~c--.h-.,,1'" N~ -~/7kAa_e'« I r/U Qo?,,.,~ 'a._ ·'}/lp{_ Ji! I{ 7"J~~k /4 ~~ ~-~~~ .~a-~/~~./ -- 'tr &{ a. c.,_ li.'a:tt,1/4 d JU ~A'_ J/ A .e - J ~. c--l <2A.,(_ &'V/23__ .~ ~ d/.~v((7"~~~ /45~.A~ /¥~~~( ��_/r[r;;::12 #/a 7' ;:.. •. )tt?(J.,,~? <} v1/~gte-~~·a< I/ 1 ~ /4 a.A,_£,,1,,l~ --7 ) ~0 _,,ffL; }A/_;_, 7f'~PZ/ 2e'2 :J ~~u ~ ,t;Z. 1 q,--v, d. a. C If a,w_,& ~ °!,- ~ 1/11.,(, I /4r _ J /lt-vt.; "--~<--<-,.,,,.,✓~ //u.-.Y .&f'--,x l.:Y17 / t11a_ i' ~4 Z-p ~ ?,' Z>--e ~< ,,_,_a 7 u '< l/Jr.J\ /4'l~~z1/J.-/J(_ --<'. 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 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 1897 Title A name given to the resource Commonwealth v. R.H. Meyerhaffer Subject The topic of the resource Felony Seduction Description An account of the resource Defendant charged with felony seduction. 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_002_035 Lang Meyerhaffer https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/files/original/a157c463ab882d563c6d24cf84a30139.pdf be85efc6917dde09cf26f198f3020caf PDF Text Text COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGI NI A, COD1fTY OF ROCKINGHAM, to-wit: In the Circuit Court of said Count.y: The grand jurors in and for the body of said county of Rockingham and now attending said Court at its April term, 1928, upon t h eir oath s do present that R. L. Early on April 8, 1928, in said county of Rock ingham, did unlawfull y operate an automobil e while under t he influence of ardent spirits, against t he peace and dignit y of t he Commonwealt h of Virginia. This indictmen t is found on the testimony of Flick, Robe ~t c. Morrison and ;:r~ n. N. Flick, Fadley, witnesse s sworn in Court and sent before the g rand jury to give evidence. �,___ Unlawful operation of car Commonwealth v) Indictment R. L. Early. Misdemeanor April term, 1928 A True Bill: # D. w. Earman Commonwealth' s At t orney I �1 Commonwealth of Virginia, T 0 •t. Rockingham County,J -wt · BE IT REMEMBERED ~_____ day of_ ___@~------------192 S:---:------------------ __ ff- that on the ___ ___ .________tr__ ;t _£ z:f-/i--il_~ ---------------------- ::~:eb::;;:o::tyio~~m, and severally and respectively acknowi~ t: debted selves to be in• the ~ mmonwealth of Virginia, in manner and form following, that is to say: the said _ , 7;}l:!!'_~- £~ ,------------------------------------:---------------in tbe sum of ______& ~ - - ~ o f ~ _________________________________________Dollars, {!l_ __ £_~--------- good and lawful money of the United States, and the said __/ ' __ - - - - ~ ~ ~ - - D o l l a r s of like good and lawful money, t0 be in the sum of_ __ ~ ~ respectively made and levied of their several goods and chattels, lands and tenements, and they severally waived the benefit of their Homestead J,Jxemption 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 detached from the bonds of this State, to the use of the Commonwealth of Virginia if the said ~ -a ----~ -----------~------------shall make default iu th, perfonnance of the conditions underwritten. The condition of the above recognizance is such that if the above bound _____________________ _ _____________________________ ------; ------------do a~ ~all personally appear before the Circuit Court of R.ockingham on the __ thereof, being the __ / _0____ day of the-~~~------------------Term next (._1:___ day oL_{2_.gJ / __________________ l92~, at the' Court-house thereof, and then a11d there answer the Commonwealth of Virginia concerning whereof the said __ /,_ ._,;2__ '-'- ~ ~ certain v#~ c/'.A:-< ~ ----------------------stands charged, 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 force and virtue. Taken and acknowledged before me, the day and year first above ·written. . " • " ----~-----d,/W t/(9~, 2------------.c:P • ----------------------7 ----~ �fr,'/ 2~ Tax $...;v ______ Fees $_, _ _ -- ~ r )--------· Totar $:_ _ ~ OCT 6 ~ 1928 ·· ,o M, ~.I.J.d~ ~ -+~Clerk Rockln~ha m County, Vt �f llisdemeanor (Pro.) l R. L. EARLY :7 • ;(_ ~ (/ I· t i ' ,. l , l I ~ I j_ It i I .___ - .j { ) - ., ' j, J �' ' ·-- \ 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. R.L. Early Description An account of the resource Misdemeanor; Guilty Subject The topic of the resource Misdemeanor guilty operated an automobile under the influence 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 1928 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-box7-025 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 Early https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/files/original/f652cf4b37d8f1a637536b5f6e20ce74.pdf d8f27f8aca63864aed1b3928879b1eb5 PDF Text Text COMMO 'TE.ALTH OF VL I NIA , COU1 TY OF ROCKI NGH f, to - wit : I n t h e Ci rcuit Court of s a i d. Co1.mty: The g rand jurors in and f or the b ody of sai d. c ou nt y of Roc k i ngh a m a nd n ow a t tendi ng said Court a t i t s J une term, 1 92 7 , up on t he i r oath s o pr-esent that R. L . Raines , R. lf. Ho rr i s , 2nd PO:'t'.tl l!tl.rti5 , ·wi t h i n o ne year n ext pr i o r t o t he f i n i ng of t h i s i nd i c tment , i n the said. County of Roc k i ng ham , i d unl awfull y ancl feloniously manufacture di s till ed arden t sp iri t s , a g a i ns t t e peace a nd di gn i ty of t he Commonwealth of Vi r g i n i a . Th i s i n ictment i s f ound. on t he tes ti mony of '!! . ~, . Re x1.,od.e , J . L . Di rt i n /; , a11d VJ. ~ - Thu_rber , vvi tnesses sv10rn i n Court and s ent b efo re t h e g ran dence . jury to g ive e vi - �Mf g . ommomveal t h v) I ndi ctment nai ne s R. H. Norris _, . .J..; . ii&il.il!3:A<i I I j il -.,..v1... ·····'.) - l/'Llt. Fel ony { ,_..,1'1 June t e rm, 1 92'7 True Bi ll · , ~ t; R .-1,._ . R~ ,, ,, f l - ~ ~ ~ ~ Foreman8 (JeV= ~~~~ {}.,at 1r~~ D . Vl . Earma n Commo nw eal th 1 s Atto rney .J.. �•t· Commonwealth of Virginia,1T Rockingham County,J o-wi · BE IT R EMEMBERED ----~ --~~-a,-i--~ ---/hL~ ----~ ----------------192, 0----------- that on the __ J _f 0 day oL--- ~ --- came before m~~--- , ~ - 1 / ! l l ~I- ~ ------ - --~----- ' ---- of the said county of Rockingham, and severally and r espectively acknowledged themselves to be in- d e b t ~ w m h , of; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; _r_ and form- following, that- is -to _::yt~:hs~·:: ·---~ {i',_-1- -~ - - ------ _________________ -------------------- --- ---------- good and lawful money of the United States, and the said ___ -------Dollars of like good and lawful money, to be --~ in the sum of_ __~ ,J!):i--_,_ __ _ - - - __ Dollars, respectively made and levied of their several goods and chattels, lands and tenements, and they several1y waived the benefit of their Homestead Exeil1lption 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 detached from the bonds of this State, to the u se of the Commonwealth of Virginia if the said __ ..1£,,.Jd~...ffJ. _______ -- ___'______________ shall make default in the performance of the conditions underwritten. The condition of the above recognizance is such that if the above bound __ ~ _/1(},_.!.._ -------·----------------- --do and shall personally appear before the Circuit --- ~ Court of Rockingham on the ___ y __ thereof, being the __ ,!Lt1._"!_day oL r day of the--------- - - ~ -------------- --- Term ~ ----------------1927, at the Court-house thereof, and then and t~ere answer the Commonwealth h Virg'mia c,ncerning a certain - ~ - - - whereof the said__ _ _ __ ~ - -- j_ ______ ~ --------stands charged, and shall not depart thence without the leave of said Court, then the above recognizance shall be void and of no effect, otherwise to r emain 'in full force and virtue. Taken and acknowledged before me, the day and year firs - �- �1 Commonwealth of Virginia, T •t. Rockingham County,J o-wt · d~ t~ the ommonwealth of Virginia, in manner and form following, that is to say: the said ________ ~ _______________________________________ in the sum of --~ ~ ~~=====-=:=-:=-=-::~=:-:::-::-::::::-::-::-:-:=:::-::-::-=-:::-::-=======-== _Dollars, good a;,d lawful money of the United Slates, and the sfild ___ ~ m the sum oL- ~ -~ _, ___ (f__,,; -'-~ --- ---------Dollars of like good and lawful money, to be r espectively made and levied of their several goods and chattels, lands and tenements, and they severally waived the benefit of their Homestead :mxemiption as to this obligation, and also waived any claim or right to discharge any liability to the Commonwealth arising under this r ecognizance with conditions underwritten. 'T he condition of the above recognizance is such that if the above bound __ \ ~ ··- ________________________________ do and shall personally appear before the Circuit M ___ day of the---- ~ Court of Rockingham on the ___ thereof, being the __ .2-Q_~ day of___ _ ____ -----------------------Term 7, ______________ 192 at the Court-house thereof, and then and there answe\ the Co=onwealth of Virginia concerning a certain - ~ whereof the said___ ______ __ - ~ --- ~ ~ ----· ---------stands charged, and shall not depart thence without the leave of said Court, then the above recognizance shall be void and of no effect, otherwise to remain in full force and virtue.. Taken and acknowledged before me, the day and: ear first above wri~ . I C ( -------- -------------- ------------ ��Commonwealth of Virginia: To the Sheriff of Rockingham County, Greeting : You. are hereby commanded to summon ...... .... ................... . ..................... ............ .. .... . ?I T 9 ( 2 ~ 'J..-c P&L PRESS, HarriJonb11rg, Va. j, X Q . ~ �······· -·· Jn p er so n. �~. j ......... d .''· -zc ;;1·1_· IJ ~ .$fl C~ln'IEALTH vs ) ~) ( --P Felony - R. L. Raines & R. M. Morris - l '7, . { J - - I l. . (: I' • I ;-~,If./ • : u- ,r {:.:_,,.~-:I• ' !- -J r. 3~ $~ - I /tSJ -7 ~ ;f1A j t, - j ~ / { .,r-; . ,I "' • i ' l 3· "' l 1 -•· ,t J t .,. I } -· �--- \ I t l ,. -. "'- . ,_ ' 7 . 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. R.L. Raines and R.M. Morris Description An account of the resource Felony; Indictment Subject The topic of the resource Felony Indictment Bail Recognizance manufacturing 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 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-box6-045 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Rockingham County Circuit Court Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available JMU Libraries Morris Raines https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/files/original/3f2e5033c64588d50f06c7108ce48ae0.pdf 063f5569a7e9648710efd8b0cb614c81 PDF Text Text Commonwealth of Virginia, County of Rockingham, to-wit: In the Circuit Court of said County: f the The jurors of the Commonweal th of Virginia, in and for ., now. .a.tiending the Circuit body of the County of Ro.ckin_gham L and rm at 1 ts -,a nua.r y t e . 1 ":J r r Court of said county:,_/UPO THEIR OATHS FRESEN.T, that R .L •..stult z. \; in t he sa id County , did h ere t ofore since t he 1 st day of November, 1 916, to -wit, on t he 21st da y of De ce mber,1 916 , unl awf ully rece i ve and accept delivery of a r dent spirits fro m the Southe rn ---;: xpress company , a corporation an d a common c a r rier, i n this , t hat on t he sa id 21s t day of De cembe r,1916, he, the said R. L. Stu.ltz , a gai nst the form of the st at ute , rece ived and a ccepted delivery of one quart of miskey from the sai d Southern -,xpress Company , ...at i ts office in the City of Harrisonburg , i n t he ~o~ ty afore said , having within a period of thirty days prior thereto . to - wi t, on November 24, 1 916, re ceived and accepted delive r y of a ce rta in ot her quart of whiskey from the same carr i er at the same place , b oth of t ho s a id deliveries being . of whiskey consigned to the said R.t . stultz and trans~ort d by the sai d Southern Express company , against the peace and dignity of the Commonwealth of Virginia. This indictment is found on the testimony of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ , witnesses sworn in Court and sent before the Grand Jury to give evidence. �r. an uary t, e r 1:1 , 1 917 . n irty day violatj_on . '1 ¾ 'f ' ~ "' ' ~ COMMONWE ALTH ~ -~ ~ '"" ~ t } ' ~~ 1~ ~ ;; : 4 ~ Indictment vs. ·, l t R.. L.•.St:ul.t..~... ................................. .-............... . I .I ~ jtr ~ l -~ For Misdemeanor ~) t~ ;~, '-{~. A TRUE BILL ~\1~ ii ~ 1_ 4 ----~ tZZ~; ;:;;; ----··· ·· ~\:\ 'l~1 ~1,1, 1 ~ ~ -i i ~-l l -~ 1' ~ i'j ~ ~~ I Ha rry M. Strickler , . ' O)mmonweal t h • s Attorney . �Commonwealth of Virginia, County of Rockingham, to-wit: In the Circuit Court of said County: The f urors ci'f the Commonweal th' of ·virginia,. in and for . the body of the County of Rockingham, and now attending the Circuit a t 1,i,j;;.s._ J...an_ te.nn.. 1 917 Court of sa~d county,/u~U~ THKlR UATHSr'RtSENT, that - -~L . S t u ltz sin c e Nov .-1 , 1916 , in said county , di d unl a. fully re ceive wi th i n a per i od o f t h i r ty days , a rdent sp ir it s in exce ss of t ha t a llowed by l aw , name l y ; one q_uc r t o f whiske y on 1Tov . 24 , 191 6 , an d one qua.rt o f whi skey on :Dec . 21 , 1916 , i n vi ol a ti on o f t he pr ohibition l a. v , against the peace and dignity of the Commonwealth of Virginia. This indictment is found on the testimony of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ --------------------------------- , witnesses sworn in Court and sent before the Grand Jury to give evidence. �Jan . term 1 917 . ' 3 0 day vi ol a ti on . COMMONWEALTH vs. Indictment R. L . Stul t z . A ·, ~ For Misdemeanor "~ ( A ~kuE~ \ . - ··········• ···I · ·~ LL .£~~~ Foreman J L r t:-------:; ·i i, ~- I .. i,, .,...., \_, -&tu:!. ., :ua.rr y "·· • s t r i ck l e r Com. Att y . �Commonweal th vs • On an Ind i ct ment - or a I.:is demea.nor . . L • .:3tul t z . Be it remembered that upon the t rial of t h i s c use the Commonwea lth to ma i ntain t h e i s su e on its pa rt intro duce d ,7. . Gai the r, who test i f i ed in ch i ef : Tha t he i s the a gen a t Har r i s onbur g , Va . , of t h e out hern c•:x-p ess Company , a c o , .on carri e , and was such a gent a t t he t i me o t h e oc curenc e s h er ei n f t er ment ioned : tha t on Nove. ber 24 , 1 91 , call ed at t h e office of s a id 2:xpress Comp U) outhern y in t he ' i ty of Har r isonbur g , and asked if there 1;-,as a pa ckage o that, . L. t ult z wh iskey there for h im fro m Vashingt on , D. • • n be i ng dv i s ed t t t here w , s id _ . L. , t ultz rec ei p t ed f or t he s ame by si gni ng the Company ' s re co bo ok , and then made the fo l lowing a.- f i d · vi t , which was pr i nted on b a c expre s s sp ec i al COUNTY Oi _ o i quor r ecord . " F.:PI D~ VI T ST. 'i:1 J.!J OF 'v L1GI NI .r o: X: D 1 NT PI: I T FOR P ' CN1_L US ; , ocki ngham I ,~ . L. 0t ult z , be i n duly sworn , de pos e a nd sa y t hat I am t h e c ons i gn ee of a certai n s h i pme t of ardent sp i r i t s , spo c i i ed on ot h er s i de of t h is me by the '"'ou t he 1~- ·'xp ress s or m, t h i s da y deli ·e ed to omp nf , .1.ro :;, • a s h i ngton ; tha t I am no t a s tud e1.' t or mi nor , an d , i f a emal e , I am t h e head o a .L am l y ; t hat th e ardent sp i ri t s s o r e c e ived by me wer e ur ou crht i nto t b.e 3ta e on y va-i tt en or de 1·, and that I hav e not , with i n t h e t h i t y da ys ~ evious here to , r ece i ed an~ ardent sp i rit s of a ny ki nd Hha ts oever , f r om any per on or fr o 0 any pl a c e what s o- �0 { ( n .t 0 ( . . I ~ - Lil a:t .i: no a.creel r.( l j" nl: J l 0 I o;t l 0 .LIO!II!IlO 9 l: • 'I . j- 'I e 'I I ;t .. l .tll 'I 0 l . .[ 0 . r . rr l 'I , o d ·.. oo . cf rf.t a 1 LI qmov 'I .[ t .t n .i:' 0 : J 9 l rl.t .i: .LI 0 u LI .i: rl I .t .b :t o;t ;t j" i: 0 0 . .. . 0 r be l v .d I o .t l'Il: ;t ;tneb .a oe.t rl, eo .Cq . j d' bn b l O'I 0 .i:'Il i .d f>'I o n ;t:t · .o 8'I8rl eq VJI fflC'I o al e ~"I 0 rl bn.t' �--2-ev er , i n ex ce s s of t he t he u nti ty a llo 1ved by t h e p rovisions o ct o · t he General . : :i s embly of Virg ini a , approved ,Iarch 0 ,1 91 b , or c on t r r y t o l aw , n d t h a t t he ar dent sp irits so rec e ive d b y me a re for my Olin u s e , at my s a j_ d Q iiffi home , a n d that t h e r d en t sp i r i t s v1il l not be u e ed i n v i olat ion of l aw . ( i ed ) • • L . Stul t z , Cons i gne e . Swo n t o and s u b sc r ibed b e ore me , t ~i s . da y - 2--- ( 'i cnod) ·. 1.c. ;i.gen t o .1. , 1 1 6. ai t her or Sou t he rn 'x:press Comp n y . 1 ]1 Nov 11 SJU'i J!j1J:T _ill 3 70 - _ • ( - nc or_p orat ed ) ...) Z I L L ...., e c eived at rrison bure; -~uo_ _"'0 .1. D a • .Dut e l: ov . - - - -2 - --1 91 A fid a vit :ro . 1: 9 Cons i ...:·nee Xi n ol rdent ~piri ts .I y - · 111 .ro . 437 .L O Ship e r Oonr d ? age o . o wh i s ky t 1 q_ t_ _ _ ,·ei gr1t 191 Da t e Nov . 23/ 1 6 . ( ( ( ( ( ( ) Add Underch r g e ) ) ) 1: 0 ~lF.!! I D Fr om lashington , D C • dva nces t o) ollect ) o Jon s i gne e I FO::-· - - -l bs . 28 Sh i pp e r DZHT 'J?P U T F O_ 1?E ONAL U • • ( OV li_1 ) II i h at s a id 3tultz pai d the expre ss ch r ge s , r e ceive d the package an d depar t ed with it . h t , on December a t t he o 1 ,1 916 , t h e said ·tult z agai n app eared ice and a gain a s ke d i f t here v,as a p a c age of wh iske y t }1e re for him fro m ager st own , . d . , a nd upo n be i n 0 advi s ed that �- - - - - - -- - - - 0 .... 'I I 1I 0 l ) o· ) •o I . - ...., ----- -·-... <./ I 0 b .r .d • ;U b ·r I l n ;t rlJ b 'I l CIO !I b rl .. I fl c... b..i: ;t .f: I ·r cf £1 ... [ o.i: 0 l o 'IO �- - 3 -- th e re was , he s i gn ed t he .~x pre ss e cor d Boo k and ma de t h e f oll owing af i d v i t, w:i1i ch wa s wri tte n on the ba ck of the exp res s S e c ial Li quo r ].ec ord . 01!' L ~GI H A , UWL'Y O.D1 l o c k ing h m. I , .: . L . 'tu l t.. . z;:~ - - - - - • J e i ng dul y swo r.n , dep ose nd s · y t h t I am the con si gn e e of a ce rta in s hip me nt of ard ent sp iri t s , a s spe ci ied on ot h e r s ide of t his orm, t h i s da y del ive r e d to me by the ~ou t h e r n ~A"}) res s omp ny , fro m tha t am ot a s tud ent or mi n or , a n d , i f a fem a l e , I am t he h ead of a fam ily ; tha t t he · rde n t sp iri t s s o r e c e ive d by me we e bro ugh t int o the tat e on my wr i tte n o de T , and tha t I h ave no t, ;;,' h i:.. t 1e th i r ty d y s pre vio us er e to , rec eiv e d any ard e nt sp i rit s o a ny i:id wha tso eve r , fro m an y per son or rom any pla ce v1ha tso eve r , in ex ces s of the g_u a nti t y l l o·r.re d by the p - ovi s ion s of t he Ac t of t he Gen era l As s em bly of Vir gi ni a , app rov ed h~ r ch 10 , 1 915 , or co n t rar y to law , a ·1d th t t he rde n t s p iri ts so r e c eiv ed by me r e f or my o·,m u se , a t my 0°:1n home , nd t hat the s ai d - rde nt s p iri ts wil l n ot be u s e d i n vio l t i on of l aw • . . wo n :; o -.:.nd s u b s cri be d be · or ' me , t a. is _ _2_1__day of De <?_ , 1 91_6_ _ ( 'ign ed) e rn Jxp· e ss Comp ri:""r":" " It, ,L C· !IP.ANY 37 0 - V • (In corpo r ted ) :Etec eiv ed J ons i gn ee t H rri son bur g a. a te_ ~l= /~2=1~~191 ~ fid a vit No . 140 �-- -.. oII ob 0 ... o . 00 rl.t 8".I 0· j- l .f> _9 .Ile.I" 0 j .b ,. r I OU ... ~~LI r, ... OoO lI [ £ ·o. , l 0 o.t .b I __ ·.r .e .=.n 0 · e1!~0 , v;n:.cqmo v n. ·o mo .0£ , n· I o· ;t ! e .ll eb ;t .fH e :t · o .tn JJ:t Q. I ' cf . .to . 0 m· .1U., .c .t ;t JlJ;.; ! 0 .CI 0 I O.i::t .re· :t a b II eci . . - -( .D ,o Il .[ I! .IJO ' ;t 0 , cI L , I 0 to 0 0 0 ·rn I 0 n:l ;j- ;:t ! 0 l caso .IJ cf a ., d".rJ'O rl.t ;:j- · ll ! q a.t j-, orl:t o n.1: j- • .!IO a l j- .D r:t ;t rl .D' -l- ilO I 0 IIi L .:. 'l.i: .b . le..) 0 . ,Ocf .i. 'IO cf a ·o 0 (t h, - 0~ ( b ;t IO d'l 0 I --- bl .o l I - -.- ---- --- .f> v·o · o. a 1: r o �--4- ~ i d of ~j,rden t Spirits . y - i 11 I o• whis y 30 '7 --D t e ---- gt Amount /2_1_ _191 _ _1_2,_ , eight lbs . 4 ~ rom___q~g~e_r_s_·t_o_v_Tm_;.;.:..;;.:d_ ~o :3h ipper ,I l OTI ~ no :io Jon ignee hipper ~~ 49 Sticley 'hat the s aid St 11 t z • i d the J.i.Jxpress char es , receive d the p ckage and dep a rted with it : that , on e ch o aid occ a si ons quart of whi key :ors id Stultz at t h e expre ss offic e , which v1as s h ipped in the f irst in stance fr om ·. a s..riington , onsignee i.n t he Oit s • t a g erst o~n . i n the ~tate of nd in t he second, from t he City o :r1a.rylan d, to t he s a id Stu ltz • o H rr ison- burg : that s a me we-e transpo rted by t h e douthern ~xpress Company , a ommon carr ier ; t hat each of oaid p 1-· c quart of ,-,l hi skcy a n · ;v s i n a carton .1. 0 r inches ·,7ide , such ca rto.~s men s e s w s label ed on e bou t tvrnl ve inc e long by re regular l y used i n the s hip - o_ whi skc"'( • n cross-ox min ti on , the ~i t n ess t e sti f i ed th t he did not open the ) ckages , or examine t he conten ts of t he p a c ages , o::r either of them, "'.;hat they were sealed whe ,1 rece i ved and he l id not bre k the s eals , a n d &i knowle dge ~h t the conte n t s wer e . not kn w from cu 1 person 1 ~he package s were l a bel e d wh i ske - with large l e tt "' s a s t he 1.:1w re uires and we r e carried by tl e amp ny a s wh iskey, one quart e a ch , a n d Stultz inc1uired for ·vi:iiskey and r ec e ipted for it as v7hi skey . �• cf I " • ..i: j- r • .t I._- -'.C '--'~ .C_ _ 0 -- -- ·- . o 0 ) ) ) )_ - - - - -- -- S. I ll ( • ) . i. it l "..i:· b .t .a.t .n..i: a· 'I e .a 0 (, ;t cI r 0 bl it C 0 .t 't u b b... 1: 'I cf I 1l .6 8 'I .. I ;t.i: o e 0 b 1: �- - 5-nd t hi s be ing all of t h e evi dence intr duc ed or o fered by t he ommon--:rnal t h , and no ev~d.enc e at all h aving be en of fered on beha l f of t he a ccuse , the case v,as sub::ni tt ed t o the ju ry , wh ich , a t er he ar i ng argumen t of couns el , r et ired t o i t s ro om to con- i der of i ts v er di ct , and , r ende r ed ed i nt o c ourt fter a whi le , retu d h e f ollowi ng verdi ct ~ ,r, "e , t he jury , f i nd the ac cus ed , H . ir . ·t alt z , guilty a s ch rge · n the indi ctment , and fi x h i s puni shment t i ne of \50 . 00 and confinement in j ail ·or on e month . ( ·igned) J . t3 . undor e , Fo r em n . rr ,-lher e pon , t h e de f endant , bJT co he l ;J. :1 and t he evi den ~ se t a s i de the ver dict a s cont rar,~ ~ s e , moved t h e Cour t to raa t h i m a n ew tr ial , N"iSJ•• lli!:9tii~ ,. the Cou. . t overr uled ~ ri~t=·~~ :;z [;p <;; Z:~ n is d y came t h o I:,I ccuse d , for the t tor n ~.. . 'r , I .' .,;; o ~ . ' t ul tz , in t he cus ommonwe· t h and t he ,,:- • /<'/J "-'-c '?., •. t his the ~heriff o t' e-reup on came a ju r y to - wit ; Jos . i.:. Ma s on , J . B. tz er , Jr ., · ~·- · Gp i t nd and true del i ver- nd truly q_ua ifi ed an d a true anc e make evi den ce , a ver di c t evi ~ence were s ent o after some t i me r etur n ed f i nd t he ccus ed , I verdict , and consi der oa t h s indic tmen t , cha rg~ i an d f i x his puni shmen t at jai l f o having hea r d t h e on e ':1onth . ( i gned) ement i n -,o eman . 1 ifuere 11pon t he ac cused verd ic t a s c ont r r y t o the l a;:.-; a n d a new trial , wh i ch motion t he Court ove rr1 ac t ion of t he Court i n ove rul i ng sa id mot i on -.....~~ ~ him �.i: .f, 0 0 on l II le .i: r 0 .i: 'I 0 l 'I "I.t.u j" .. I .tJO (. ;t .. i . l: . .i: 0 ·.wt r.:l j • it I 0 ' .i: j" .i: 0' I .. ;t -. ......... . ... . ..,1r.~ · . '. , ........... ' _.; . . .. ~·, t· , ~ ~-~ ti j ...... --------- . , , . 'It . "l .. 0 .ctL r ...~ - 0 • I . . • I • 0 a ~ ;t - .t ~~ 0 .i: • ...,. ertto c....., II ·1 .,. I v n J. .- OD lb 0 j I n.i: it 0 j" . ., ;t n .L .t ) . rl n e l .t b 0 0 0 j 'IlIO ot .d.t !IO ·r (l 0 lb 00 to rl l .i .t" JJ ,., ;t r: ;t �- - 6-- ( gr n ew t r i by c ouns el excep ted : it t he Cour t that t h e Common ; 50 . 00 , the I i e ssesse d by t l1e costs of t ni s pro s e c11t i on , and in t he ·uil o e month , a nd t h is J ount-r ds until sai d ·· ne and costs th e accuse d f or time i n wh i ch t o a ~pl y ppeal s of err or . ( ,. 500 . 00 a.nee ;vi c . , the e or appea r - . L. t ult z, th , who , ju s tifi e oget h er s uf i ci ency , i nt o an d ac1 penal t T 00 . 00 or t h e app eaFanc e e l ~th day of ~er nry , 19 • ~ ~ 7'lu . • ::1 P iiiW.iieiih u t i on o t he Gour t in s o over lll i ng the said mot ion o t h e i d defe nd nt t o s e t asi des id ver di c and gr nt ,ni. . a n ew t ria · 1 , an a in · : : o ~._ c111115' ~ ~ · agmen t,t h. e de fendant , JU ?1,p, I. by c ounse l , excep t ed , and pr y s tha t t h:i s h is Bill of .8xc eption may A be s i gned , seal ed nd enr oll ed and ade o_ t he re cord i n t hi s cau~e , ~hich is t he r eupon a ccordi ngly done thi s 7th day of Februa ry,l 17. Be i t r ene. be.,_ ed t h t upon t h e trial o testi uony set f or t h i n "Bil i n~r oduced , t he de endant , t hi s cau s e -ter t h e of :Jxc ep t i ons " No . 1 h ad be en by c ouns el , pr ayed the our t t o grant t he fo ll owing i nst ructi ons to t h e jury , to - wit : he J ourt ins truct s t he j ur i nnocen t . that a ccus ed is p r e s umed to be �_,... ;t b .o n: ;t ;t d" IJ al b -- O'I ;t n b 00 ) .i: . .t!l l .a .. OI .to.I: .i: I. .t n:i: .a 0 .Cq .bl Lt b-.r ... l 0 0 n O'I' I o· 00 0 1J8 .d !I 0 I I;t l 1 · cf 0 o· 0 o;t ,.!/ • 1 IJ 'I .L1 ,t.i: I IJO " I 0 a.i:n . 'I ,,• l • b .as a b ;t ~rr.i:l.t. 'IO 0 .t ' b ;t 0 ;t t ~ I! II.i : ;t a b 00 l 0 ;t ;t 0 """'""' ~ ~ ... .. ,..,-1'1P'!!t -·~.- b ., .b b J: b .d:t e bn " 0 :.; s oa e 0 .[ .i: ;t . 0 !I b b IIo · n , .n.i:.f>'IO b SJ . .i: ~ no I r b cf ·.r Oj .t a .i: . - b .uo j erli t 0 rl.t .i: 0 · ecf d' , ( ;t •~o !IO q ,o II .b ;t 0 V 0~ .t .a:o l no 4- SJOO .i: "I 0 ;tno .b ;:t . :t 0 �- - 7-· ne Court ins ructs t he jury that the bu den is upon the Co . ,non·· eal t h to pr ove beyond all reasonab e doubt that t he substance contain ed i n the pack ges del i ve r ed to the de~endant was di s till ed sp i i ts and unless this has been done , the jury must i nd t . e defend nt not guilty . mhe ::! ourt instructs the ,j ury that th, defendant under the l aw is en t i t l ed to receive not of tener than onc e each calendar month one qu rt of distilled liquor , and if t he jury believe · ro the evidence t hat the defendant in the months o November and De cember , 19 6 , did r e ceive but one quart of disti ll ed li quor in ea ho said months , then t he jur y will f ind t he defendant not gui l t y . The ;ourt instructs the ju y that ne ither the expres s bi ll , t he affid vit nor t he expr ess r eco~u s , nor all of them combined, a r e suffi ci ent proof to establ ish the guilt of the de fe ndant i this ca se , fo r t he burden rests on the Common- re 1th t o prove beyond all reasonable doubt that t h e contents o the pa ckages received. by t he de· endant I as dist ille d s piri ts . the jury shall · ind the de · endant not gui ty they wi l l say s o , and no more ; i they f ind him guilty t hey ·Jill say so and a.s e e tain his punishment v1h ich shall be a fine of not less th n ; 5 . 00 or c onfinement in jail, or both, in the discretion o the j ury . J. 0 the r anting of r1hich instruc tions , the Commonweal th by i ts ~ttorne y ob j ect ed , which ob j ect i on to each of said �-- \" a fi ;t O SJO b b on t ·r II ;t .i: p .t 0 !I .i: I lI b .til.t .b e no I.Li ;t.noo j" fi cf b .n rl j- r .1: 811.t .t'I.JJO 0 o;t b ';t .U .i: !SJ ' .[ .B rl;t !I r· a .i: l 0 ;t .[f 0 r· 0 J- t "n r ;t ll I. b 8'I j- o~ II ;t !I 0 0 II I l .r .crl lb 0 rl II d;t n.t , rl.tod o 'I ll .t l 'IO 00 . n .d;t I o" !IO b.i: e o o.t;J o.u .te.a.t o e o no·;t ·ao d ol:.c o nl:.tn j" 0 .t d �- - 8- - i ns tructions t he Court sustained , t o whi ch ac tion of the Court in sustain i ng said ob j ection s to s aid i nstruc t i ons a nd to ea ch of them , the df endant by counsel excep ted , and prays th t t hi s , his Billo Exception o . 2 , may be signed , seal ed and enro l l ed and ma.de a part of the re cord in t o.is caus e , whi ch is ac cordingly done t h is 7th day of · ebrua r y , 191 7. j i, ;fl,,c_.....rf'Judge . ( 2EAL ) • Be it remembe ed tha t upon the t r i al of this c~u se the omoonwealth t o maint ain the issue up on it s p rt , i ntroduced a s a dtness •· . 0 . '"' a i ther , 2xceptions 1 and propo 1 ho test i f i ed as s et : :.·orth in "Billo Ho . 1 , which i s he r e re · erred to asap rt h ereof , de d to him the al lowing 1uestion . Did t he de ·endant on l•ovember 24 , 1 91 6 , ma ke an before you? I ffidav i t so , pr odu ce and r ead the same to the ju r y . 11 .Vhereupon t he de endant by counsel object ed to the admis si on i n evidenc e of the af ida v .i. t on t h e ground that until t he Commonwe 1th had p:r oven the corpus delicti , it wa s improper to int ro duce in evi dence any dmissi ons of the de · endant , which ob j ecti on t he Court ove:rr ul ed and p ermi tted t he i nt · oduction of sai d af fi davit he re ppearing i n "Bill of ,~xcep t ions n No . 1 , which i s e ·err ed to , and to whi ch by c oun s 0l exc ept ed ct ion of the Court , the defend n nd pra, s that t hi s his 3d Bil l df ~zcer tion~ m y be , igned , seal e d and enro ll ed nd made a p rt of t he record in t~ in cause , which is accordingly done t his 7th day o 1 917 . Febr u r y , �;t O bn O,i:.ih) it' .i: 0 it'I 8.JJ Ov j: ! it l .cr.i:n.i:.s;t .[ !IJJO 0 SJ orl I • j: . ~I I . 0 .u · :t I o· b 'I .l: .i: n o "Iu SJ nob I n.i: :t rlit o .L ".i: a I 0 ;t 0 .I ecf , 0 !) ;t I" 'I I o I n.uo £W b 0 ;t e.d:t a a ;t j- n 0 or 0 0 'I01 ,[J V b rl l l l i.to ;t 0 0 II' 0 .0 b I ·r. to o I o· .I: l cf �-- 9 -- Be i t remembere d that u_p o t h e tri al o t h i s c,- u se t he Co rnon .rn 1 t h t o ma intain t h e i s s u e upon i t s p a r t , i n t roduc ed as a wi -_ es s J. : : . -:r i t he - , .h o test ifi ed s s et or t h i n "Bi o-: "xc ep ·i ons 11 ::.. o . 1 , 1,vhi ch i s h ere r e· erre d to a s hereo f , nd propo 11 de d to h i 1~ t h e p a.r t a llowing q_u e st ion . Did t he de f endan t on :De c embe r 21 , 191 6 , make an a ffidav i t b e f or e y ou . I so , p ro du ce a n d r eds me t o t he jury . 11 'ilh er e uoon t h e de · en dan t b y c ouns el ob j e ct ed to t h e adr:ii ssion in e v i d enc e of t n e uf ido.v it on t he ground that unt i l ommon ·,rn c.l t h h ed g . . oven tn.e c or pus i n t r o duc e i n ev i d enc e n i t was i idav i t a:pp ,t • tt e b;; c oun s el exce _!J t ed , ~nd p tho J 0u rt t' .. o defend ys t 1a t t '1is h is ti on s 11 me•., be s i u:'le d , se a l ed a n d en r ol J. 3d .i! ebru t h e i n tro ducti on of r i ng i n " i l l of i:xcep ti ons " IJo . 1 , v1hi ch i s ho~·e :- " "crrr ' -'-;., , ._na. to r e c or o er t o a dmission s of t h e de en dant , ~h i ch o · e c t i on t h e 0 ourt ove rr 1l e d and pe r s id a f -h e in t h i s c · us e , ~hich i ~-;--_ t 1 Bil l of ~~x c ep - nd made po.rt of t 11e a c co rdi ngly ,one t h i s 7t h day of ;/ , 1 917 . ·q .L J udg e . ) • �,------ ' - -- - - -- ~- - - - -- -- - - i --e-JJ • rI 0 .I d" l> ;t 0 0 l .' . 0 I I- 0 r 0 - cf 0 fl 8 0 ' !' · cfo Is :t '- ;tr .DrI l b 0 I 0 r1 ~ .i: 0 0 o · a1:..: - ;t- ·' .t . I 0 II .rl 0 ... .i: 0 l l> [" e e I 9 .t 0 D ..\-, ii I !! l a o .i: O' .l •.._ .( • . cf . ;t ' [ " l ;t ti or 'I r '! �If the jury shall find the defendant not guilty they no will say so, and/more; if they find him guilty they will say so and ascertain his punishment which shall be a fine of not less than $ 5.00 or confinement in jail or ' the jury. both . in the discretion of ��/c t Wit..J ~1 t1ll.e ,d I i I II \ ��es (t~ff 11.6ft ~ t~ ••1unin fem.~ ~•1• wt n ., •;0:v• one~~ of OlettUe4 �I �t}1,; th $ , ~,ft .o.ut.~ i.'l :n f Jo1 t >. 0 ~~ .'.; .:{lo . i - 1 ;a nate ,o · lhtl aon.b that · .lt e • or a l l o:f l • th W:f! •nv1 •, tt..c . oo ,bln t l• t' .. OCll»n• oon ttn t r1t · • �/ 7 �The ·~ou rt instr uct s t he j ur y tha t a c cu se d i s r r e sum ed to be innoc e nt . ��February 12, 1917. This is to certify that on a pet itio n of R . L . Stultz , one of the Judges of the Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia has allowe d a writ o f error and supersedeas to a judgment of the Circuit Court of Rockingham County, p ronounce d on the second day of February , 1917, in the cause t h en therein p ending of the Com- monwealth of Virginia v . R. L. Stultz , provided the petit ioner, or some one for him, sha ll enter into bon in the sai d Clerk ' s off.1'- ce, of good security, in the penalty of One Hundre d Do llars, conditioned as the law directs. Teste: To the Clerk of the Ci rc u i t Cour t of Rockin gh a m County: ��J'l.D11"l.ry 31 , 1917 r,re~r or John • Do ir.p;, ,,.,. Harris onbur ~ , Vir~ · n1a . D r Sir :The samnle (Sp cimen No . 2 subP1.i tt a.. tod1.y for chemic 1.l a~aly is to determ ine wh\ her it conta i s a lcoho l nna , I' if o, how much , wa e;hre r, th usual qunlit ativ ana_ - 11 t ita tive exar1i nat ·ons and sh owed ethyl alcoh ol nr sent t o t e tent of 22 . 95 per cent . Harri~ onbur e , v ·re;ini a . R p ort of Chemi cal Analy s i s . ��FO RM 3 70-V A. SOUT HER N EXPR ESS COM PANY ( I urn rporot.e d ) SPEC IAL LIQU OR Received afConsignee Ha r r i s : $ r . ~ R. .L . tulJ ;z whi sky 4:-37 · _, . To _ _ _ _ ,_ .....?..c1..c.__ - _ - Amoun t!"q •~ - - -- -- -Wei4 ·L_ __ D~tc .• Nov . -2:J /HhA <1 van<"e8 to Shipper _ . No._119 Aff .rdavrt __ _ _ l91 _ - r -·· • ,Kind of Aiden t Spirits Way- Bill No._ RECO RD .Datc~ C_onr_ad Pag Co ll ect Co - I RECO RD O F NOT IC E S To Consignee _ __ _ _ _ ___ _ _ __ _ _ 191 _ II FrorW a.sh i I b EX .P R E S S C IIAIWE S l ' HEPA II) - I I -- - (.; ol,l,ll..:C T I I 28 Add U 111ien·hn rgt' I _ To Ship per _ _ _ _ __ _ __ _ _ __ _ AFFID AVIT FOR ARDE NT SPIRI TS FOR PERS ONAL USE . #=4g r oor e ( O \ "KR ) lbs. I Ii It �AFFIDAVIT FOR ARDENT SPIRITS FOR PERSONAL USE I , _ ,.,,._,.,__....___,,;..."'-~-----'.,_---''---'--'-- - - - - - - - , being duly sworn, depose a11d _say ~at I am the consignee of a certain shipment of arde t spirits, as specified on other ; side of this form, this day_ ~ (. J •. delivered to me by the Southern Express Company, from ~ o , · ; that I am not a student or minor, and, if a female, I am the head of a family; that the arde:qt spirits so received by me were brought into the State on my written order, and t1::tat I have not, within the thirty days previous hereto, received any ardent spirits of any kind whatsoever, from any person or from any place whatsoever, in excess of the quantity allowed by the provisions of the Act of the General Assembly of Virginia, approved March I O, 1916, or contrary to law,· and that the ardent ; p irits so received by me are for my own use, at my own home, and that the said ardent spirits will not be used in violation of law. · §\ , ~ - 7 IJ. Consi1?nee. �AFFIDAVIT FOR ARDENT SPIRITS FOR PERSONA L USE _\)~_.--d.>...._;_~;X;::;:~s;i~:::-:______ , being duly sworn, depose and say 1!_l1at 1 am nt spirits, as speeified on ot her side of thi s form , this day_: delivered to me by the Southern Express Company , from----l'--\3r--';;.-f.,M,--vr<-t:A;,'d'17'1.------- ; that I am not a student or minor, and, if a female , I am the h oad of a family ; t the ard ent spirits so received by ID €! were brought into the State on my written order, and that I have not, within the t hirty days previous hereto, r eeeived any ardent spirits of any kind whatsoever , from any person or from any place whatsoever, in exeess of the qu antity allowed by the provisions of th e Aet of the General Assembly of Virginia, approved March 10, 1916, or cont rary to law, and t hat the ardent spirits so reeeived by me are for my own use, ii,t my own hom e, and that the said ardent spirits will not be u sed in violat ion o law. Swo rn- t o and -subscri bed before me, ti?sL _day ~ , 191__: ~ Cousi2nee. �SOUTHER N EXPRESS COMPANY 'FORM 3 ~ •V A , { lu co rpornted ) SPECIAL LIQUOR llilrl'!.i.Sonbur.g 3 Received aL R. Consignee aP1te RECORD 191 1 '>-/-?,1 - Affidavit N I - ~ • Shultz 4 ; Whis y Kind of Ardent Spirits_ Way-Bill No. _ - 307 Date _ Amount _<\.dvintcce t o Moore Weight 4 _lbs. 1 ?/21 - _ _ _ 19fl3g4ff lijtowm ld To _ _ Shipper _ 1qt Earnsha w I Coll ec t EXPRESS CHARGES P Rfi~PAl CO LL F,CT I I - I I RECORD OF NOTICES To Consignee _ _ To Shipper_ AFFIDAVIT FOR AROENT SPIRITS FOR PERSONAL USE . # 49 Ad,l l · 11d c re h11ri.:,· 1~1 Stieley I 28 I �/J: /l(Z; f/1). i, , I l- 2 ' j ) .1 :1 t ~•t .,· ,. t'..,<. '· 7 I _2.. !/ '/ . ,.,· ,/ I .r o ··I •' • /_.,,··}' / .,41 ,,.-f....1-'/ ,:'i . ' \,· / ..< r l • !) t-~ / I /' /......./ :..,J 5- l.1, I -. I-; ] •I 1 ,,,> ~( • I (o 0 s �I ' , �. I - ' . 1\ ·.[ C -~ 0 _,. "lr . - . VL/V -1 ~ . ( 't \ I l (_ ·/ 'Jr I..., I L Lo r: A I /j\ l L v l 1, t- '·t(~l{~ 'f \./1- I ( -v V , ' c(~vy . '/ {Jr / • t ·I I fi j (. , 11. / j ( / ,~f..>-. ' • l ·\.\_ 0 , f /\~- r - '' I • ()-7- ~ • { <...; ._)-<!.._ �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. R.L. Stultz 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 1917 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-box1-030 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 Stultz https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/files/original/Rockingham_County_Criminal_Court_Criminal_Cases/ccr001_007_213-commonwealth-v-rl-stulz.pdf 78c62cc5fe76cbcd44a6d176e43923b3 PDF Text Text t ccr,p Loo, V1rguu.a llovomber 13, 1017 ~ • Fron : Co=ndu,g 'to : Co:m:,anding Goner"l, Subject: O!fieer, Co. G, 318 Inf. 80th !llviaion, Indictlllont of Private Civil AU",hor1tlas. R. L. t:.A. ll. A. Stut.:,;, by 1. Inform!ltion 1• roquoa~ed, as to whothor or not this man should bo given leavo to oprear before this civil court. 2 Inol. _!~ Captain " rl I 'If:<. o... !n1:antry, Cnnmand1ng Co. I la; 318th <l..g~) lnJ. l!eadquartero, 316th Infantry,II.A.,C11111p Lee, Vu.., Uovembo.r 14, 1917 - To the Com,:,andir.g Genaral, 80th Divis1on,Ca.mp tee,Va. r ,, .•,.., ~"' ~~ tJ.... J:;..._,..c;c..l. F~o,wa.r:led \ ~-y . l - ;'\ -~ I ,. ~,f.~ -1•D .-1, 'f. r-r"flY Z incl. r.:\\1, ;:-,.;~lL\lt ( Colonel, 318th lnfantry,H.A. �• • • • • • • • • • • • • • • ' �• •• JOHN W MORRISON • o~, btr 7,1917, ,, r: J l !lcre D.D orJ .,; ~t . .1rn se 1 bovo '-th ntored . . . in t e J, e .,,.. u!.t ntl ,c to e aer ..1fi -..ire i ! .;au:;-t o f t e t b le no I ....om It la lmpor Li~e 11 b •g 1n oa1,~~., on e e surety to 11 . ,r t• _ 1e p.rti ul"1' duto, a point 4 d 'I or no ·t~r .~ poaoibl~. t 1 le 7 bsence cover1 I ,could lo~Yo of riving io tie :.i.ddition.11. .. 1 t e to reao be"orG t• r. 114 a~7 a...1 lD o 0 e1 ~ to ~r-t•"l• _, • . .. ta.l t on~• o! 10 Ir e·t--dd.raae~d, t in ., J I �• • •• l • • �. • DJA/h-ao • REAOQUAll'l'ERll EIC!lTiiT!i DI'ii8IOI CA!(J>Lil, VA. O>ep llr. L••• \"&., Ilvvenber 18, 1917. J. T. lllaolcburn, Clert, Circuit Co\L.~, :!ook1, ,;;..,,, County, lli:..rriaonlmrg, v~. 'l•"•~.,.111&:r to th• bail tond 1n the cage o! li,_!u St tz, -.!JG •• rec.'1J::-ecl \O b9 ,.,-, :xn.rt o ~ll~ !'1ra• "i!.y <>! th• llovn,ber ter::i or ya--r CirCIU ~ court, l 1nclooe, bere 1 tb, to_ :·" r 1a!'....f115.•1:in, a cop-y o! o.n a,-.,i=oved rocom:eu:a.\ion ot tt 01via1en Ju.lf;o Advoo..te, wblolt 1e !'ollowad 1D dc;,11ns witl -11 s1ch Of:Laee. ,~e• Thi1 pol1oy not at1so fro Lny i 1!~• to !n the eliJbteut "8£.Z'e•, "1th tbo o..1<>1n~1tr-~tlon ot juetice in o1vll oourt1 but ruther tro• the nooces1\y, o~ :~e pe.rt ot it ■ ~nmaen.t, to ~~Ell-nl ~te senioea ot thee, olti .. na in t1~o of war, a right ,b1oh le po.r&l!IOunt to •li o~l:er•. e ··•'\!'At cour\1 11111 c.i;preo10.te tbi.1 !l>Ot an.. not 1L;,<,"" h<ordehipe on tho bondamac, irbo "ro unatle, '11.o _ ~to• tbe ,~ e:-..i Covem=n\, to Uvor the c.oc:uet:l ao roqQira~. 1.nt.r!~re, °" ,-,; ~Jor, Intcniry, AdJut-nt. �' • • • • l • • • • • • • • �' • • • • court Ia the Ciroolt of In te m, ~~~ch 2 Lh.19~ ocl.inghB.111count,. r.omr,oo·.veoJ. th vs. " 1. :or a ~16demoanor. indictment Stn.1 ts :'his detond<mt ~.i. appeo.:·ing •or tho coc-JOon-vealth ~a.7 o'lme ~h• e,torno:,, in obod1anco to hie rocognl•~oce stultz court to ti,,. .nd tho that de!end11<1t l!. t. th• ~tults and it b,us ce co rt ot &ppe&le or ~rom tr.e judg,:,ont ot this Virginia mit him to b~ll for <mi t!,or• .pon the t le suret7, themselves his ,rpear•nce ssld •ho jost1!1e! r. L. Stulta to tie eondi iionod r t.be a oe• ·ance of 1 1•0 sa.i on the fir~t depart d1~ therefrom of th~ without tho Court doth ad- At the November term 1917, suf Tl1.h C.l!.Stultz together 1oisncy. Lndobted to iho common~ea tho~ 1. ►ie eum o:r •5 1 0.00 -f Court, ac no.,.lodged Virglbi~ 1 each in Jln0 011.:,~ble ae tho l'l.\T oroYido ■ p. t. <"tul~I betC"r- -ttls ~ovembeY term 19l? tberaot an~ not loavo of court. Cle!'k. )✓'Iv-/..--, ~ ' " ( tr,;,,.,., J..sv,/ ~ / , / 7 A ,-c;- V. r/ vci/.,.,,,{/( " /f./,. ,(, cocrt �• � 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 1917 Title A name given to the resource Commonwealth v. R.L. Stulz Description An account of the resource Defendant charged with a misdemeanor. 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_213 Stulz https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/files/original/ef981cb41545990e30a2cca2cced017f.pdf fe9ff21695a8d506592eafc0f454becf PDF Text Text COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA, COUNTY OF ROCKINGHAM , to-wit: I n t he Circuit Court of said County: The grand jurors in and for t h e b ody of said County of Rockingham a nd now at tending said Court at its October term, 1932 , upon their o a ths do present tha t R. M. Hof fman, on or about Oc tober 15, 19 32 , in said county, did unlawfully ha ve in h is p ossession about one pint of ardent spirits (moon s hine li Qu or), against the p ea c e a nd dignity of the Common wea lt h of Vi rginia . ✓ This i ndictmen~ _i 1,.o:CPund te stimony of A. s . / ~.J.Ki, 4'l,.........-A. Runion and Lester Runi on, witn esses swor n in Court Lnd sent b efore t he grand jury to g ive evidence . �Pos s Commonwealth v) Indictme nt R. M. Hof fman Mi sdemea nor e c tob e r t erm , 19 32 ✓ Witnesse s/· A. S . Runion Lester Runlon ~ 'j ~ \ D. W. Earman Commonwe alth ' s Attorney �Commonwealth of Virginia, Rockingham Countg, To- Wit: BE IT REMEMBERED, that on the .. .Ci2.£../l . ,._ . . ~~~, / :J. .... day of ........ ~.... , 199..~ principal and .. ....... surety, who justified to . ... . .. -?&d . ...---....~. . ~~~~ ~~ ...... , of the said County of Rockingham, (J . P. or Bail Commissione r) and acknowledged ···· ··· ······ ~ ~........ . to be indebted to the Commonwealth of Virginia each in the sum of .-2_~ Jd -F- ~ -: :_ . . Dollars, ( $ .. ~. .~O . . . .......... ), to be levied of their respective goods and chattels, lands and tenements, for the ~se of the Commonwealth of Virginia rendered, and they each severally waved their homestead exemption to their recognizance; yet upon this condition: That if the said .... ... m. ~ . .shall personally appear before the Circuit Conrt of Rockingham County, at the Courthouse of said County, on the ......./ .... .... day of the . ..M"..-1.'.. Y..3.....~. . . 19 .3 .~ at Term thereof, being the.... / ~ ..7 day of ....................... such other time or times to which the proceedings may be continued or further heard, and before any court or judge hereafter having or holding any proceedings in connection with the said charge, and then and there answer the Commonwealth of Virginia concerning a certain ~ ~~ ~~:-::te_:~~~~.........,"... ."'. ... ...".'!C .. '2. ...Y. ...................... whereof the said ..... ~.. ~ f. .. ........ ~ .stands charged, and be bound under said recognizance until the charge is finally disposed of or until it is declared void by order of a competent court, then the above recognizance shall be null and void; otherwise to remain in full force and effect. IN ···········~ WITNESS vVHEREOF, '2..... . .• ·····••··········· l l 9 .... / ""'. f.? . day of... ......... ...... ................. I hereunto affix my signature this ............ ��Commonwealth of Virginia, Rockingham Countg, To- Wit: . . . L..!i . . dayof.............~................ , 19~ indebted to the Commonwealth of Virginia each in the sum of and acknowledged themse ves ~ ... r - ~ ~ .......c. 1Z:..c: .....'.1..... .. ........ ·"···, H . . .......... .. Z ~. :. . Dollars, ($ . ....;;26~ ..... ~.C:. . . ), to be levied of their respective goods and chattels, lands and tenements, for the :1se of the Commonwealth of Virginia rendered, and they each severally waved their homestead exemption to their re cognizance; ye t upon this condition: T hat if the said ~ / a ./JJ .f,fd . . ... ............ ..... hall personally ap~ the Circnit Court of Rockingham County, at the Conrthouse of said County, on the ....~ ~ ./"'i?:::$i. .~.Term thereof, being the. / ~ 19 3.~ d at ··? before ay-:f the ~.............. ... , ···day of................ such other time or times to which the proceedings may be continued or further h eard, and before any court or judge hereafter having or holding any proceeding s in connection with charged, and be bound under said recognizance until the charge is finally disposed of or u ntil it is declared void by order of a competent court ,. then the above recognizance shall be null and void; other- - --- wise to remain in full force and effect. adi~:~ESS =~:R~ l; ;to affix my signature this 1-.-1-.""r / ~ ~- BAIL COMMISSIONER_) ��Arrest Warrant Commonwealth of Virginia, Rockingham County, . I T W't• 1 I o- • · ~ To~'* , a ~nstable ol said {Minty: Whereas,·-······-·····- ·····~··· -··············-·····-·············-····································~ ·· ~a1d County, has this day made b~l-!• . . .= -. -- -- · · ·~ ~.£,,~ 1:r~ ~ .~ :::p:;::~t;~~h~~ormaz. fi. ; , a Justice of the of the said County, on the............/~ .....................day of ...........~ ··················-·..··, 198 ..~ in the said County, did ·..·.~ - .·.··.·······.········7,./l, '···; .··:.~ r~ ·~ ··· -.·····..···~ · ~ ··········· " These are therefore, in the name of the Commonwealth of Virginia, to command you forthwith to apprehend and bring before, me or some otl\er Justice of the said County, the body of the said ' .... ... ... . ·.... ........... ... . ..... ..... .... . . . . .... ...... . ... . ... . ..... ..r% ..f?.., .1<>tt...:,~ .;-;; ······· · ·· ·· ··· · · · ······ ···· · ·· ···· ··· · ····· · · · ·· · ·· · · to answer the said complaint and to be furtJier deal;··;{,f';;~;di~·~· to law. And you are required to summon................... ................. •..ff{j'.,J_'···... . . . . . .... . . . . . .... ...;It,'._ 1 I!:,. ,·-·-····-· · ···' . . 1 •········-- ······--······-····-······-·············· to appear and give evidence in behalf of the Commonwealth, on the examination touching the said offence. Given under my hand and seal this ......l~ . ............day of. .......~ ............................, in the year 19. .~.... . · · · · -······· ·-·· · · ·· ·.its\ .,~,..,.,.,. -·······-···························J. P. [Seal] , �STATE OF VIRGINIA-COU NTY OF ROCKI NGHAM, TO-WIT: ,, + a J ustice of the Peace in and for the Co unty of Rockingham, Virginia, do hereby certify th at .................................................................,............................ and his suret ........, have t h is day acknowledged themselves indebted to the Commonwealth of Virginia in the sum of................... . .............................................................. Dollars ($ .................................... ) to be made and levied of their goods and chattels, upon this condition: That the sald ................ .............................. ;···•·························shall appear before the un der- signed or the Circuit Court of Ro ckingham County, on the .................... day of ............................................ ...., 19 ........, and not leave hence without leave of the said Court, t o answer the charge in this warrant, or to await the a ction of the Grfmd Jury of the said County upon t h e within charge. Given under my hand this, the ................day of ...................................................., 19 ............. '"4 . - J. P. ....,' .,.. E ...s:: ... ., ..~ ~ ...., = -;;., ~ Q - e-·"' u :·-- k i r <, § ") ¾l Cl 0 11 t: i ., Cl .., .,u .., M :,.. = = > S:: ra"l., >,I) ·a tD Q .5 E 1111 cai ..c: u "' .!= ·e .... i ., ..c:· ... •M ...., -., 4~ I&' .,E = ;s= .., .t : ~ ~! r~•. .s ·; ..,. Q i= ., ~ ..... ., _____.__._ E Q ... Q ..c: u Ill ,Q . < s:i. . -· :a= ., Ill ...= -=., "'., -- "- .,ii: ..,:,.. :::: = ~ .,. ~ Ill .,. fli- Mo .,. .,. ., ., ... Q ....,= ., ., -=..,., Ill ...= = ;; ., :ilu M Q s:i. c= ::i ... .,., i;., ., = ~ ., ~., u ~ .,., ti) i;., .., Ill ... .:l Ill Cl ~ ....,., .. < ·a= Q E E Cl 00 £., = .... 0 ~ ., .., .,:,.. .;! ~ i u, ~ ., ., ..c: ........c: =..,= .,. t,j) ..c: ... .,. ., = s:: ... < .,s:: ..c: ~ < .,.,., ii: ~ u .,u ~·~ ... .s ...., s:: .... Cl Q _., .,., = Q E E Q .,., Ill i;., oi ~ -...., 0 E-- �who stands charged with a"j- indic~ed for a felony misdem-eanor. And this ... ... ..... .. ~ shall not omit under penalty of £ 100. ,And have then and . .. t.. .. -d::_, there this Writ. . Witness_r f:J RO~ER/ SWITZER, Clerk of our sai~ day of .. ~~~ 19 -/t the Court Home, thr 1 ,4nd in the ;/r . year of the Commonwe~h. 15 g :l . ~~ Pa L . PIIU.S , HAIUUSONBURili . VA / .L. . _:__;_. , _ ·lerk ��CIRCUIT COURT OF ROCKINGHAM COU NTY OCT 1 7 1s.::2 ···· · ~,:·~~i in-~o~ ~o"•ili,·~:~;·· ( ] . , I ' / . , , __,_•---,--,/ I -/-- ·: j . .., ,. ' 21-1/V ?/ 7 C,,r ... .................:, ........... ..... ... ........... , ... ...V...... .... .. / 1/ Clerk. ��CIRCUIT COURT OF ROCKINGHAM COUNTY has been sworn in open court as a witness before the Grand Jury. • I ~ '".,i.f' C?r;,/f/ ·;y/~ ,. .. '.(A/. ·· 1 · ... ·• .......... .... ....... .. . . .. T.~ . f .,.,.? t/ !J e; . Clerk. ��CIRCUIT COURT OF ROCKINGHAM COU NTY ... .... .. C .. .. .·:..·· ]. .. ,:)_,,) ..... .Term , 19 ..... . ·····•··············4 ·~··4 - ·· ~ ······ ····· Grand has been sworn in open court as a witness before the Jury. ~ ; o/4 /J~ · ·~i~;k:······. r ; .. #.fd '"Ak /··~ �• �.. COMJiONWEAL TH V. ) R. M. HOFFMAN - I t Misdem eanor /j (Pro.) / �1 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. R.M. Hoffman Description An account of the resource Misdemeanor; Indictment Subject The topic of the resource Misdemeanor Indictment posession of ardent spirits Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Craig Schaefer, Kayla Heslin, Selena St. Andre Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 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-box9-072 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Rockingham County Circuit Court Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available JMU Libraries Hoffman