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COMMONWEALTH

APR 1962
of VIRGINIA

)

vs.

)

Felony

(murder)

)

WILLIAMROY SMITH
\.

Lawrence H. Hoover
Own

1961

( x)

Appointed

December 18. Return

p. d.

(

)

of Grand Jury.

10/474.

Accused arraigned
and
plea not guilty;
set for
Jan. 2, 1962.
10/47f
December 28. Accused committed to
S.W. State Hospital at Marion,
Virginia,
for exam. and report as
to mental condition.
10/4~ ►.

,.

1962

March 28. Report filed by Sup't of
Southwestern
State Hospital.
April 9. Order for return of prisoner
from hospital
for trial.
10/511.

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May 14. Plea of n.g. withdrawn and
plea of guilty to second degree
murder entered;
evidence heard,
accused found guilty and punishment
fixed at 12 years in St. Pen.
11/14.

CIRCUIT
COURT
OFROCKINGHAM
COUNTY,
VA.

��COMMONWEALTH
OF VIRGINIA
COUNTYOF ROCKING~ to-wit:
In The Circuit

Court of Rockingham County,

1

The Grand Jurors

December Term, 1961

of the Commonwealth of Virginia,

and for the body of the County of Rockingham,

William

Roy Smith on the 4th day of November, 1961, in the County

Samuel Pleasant

Smith,

feloniously
against

did kill

oaths

the

Court of the said

Virginia,

upon their

now attending

Circuit

of Rockingham,

County,

in

present

that

and murder one

the peace and dignity

of the

Commonwealth of Virginia.
Upon the evidence
G. M. Weatherholtz,
Smith,

witnesses

to give evidence.

Sgt.

of Sheriff

A. L. Strawderman,

Trooper

H. L. Powers and Mrs. Samuel Pleasant

sworn in open court

and sent

to the Grand Jury

�murder

COMMONWEALTH
V.

R.

Si'.:)e

Attorney

A TRUEBILL

WILLIAMROYSMITH

James

Commonwealth's

�COMMONWEAL

Last known address

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THE CIRCUIT COURTOF ROCKINGHAM
COUNTY,December 2g,

1961.
Commonwealth
On an inqictment

v.

charging

felony

(murder)

William Roy Smith
Thi
accused,
sheriff

day cam the &amp;ttcrney

for the commonwealth, and the

William Roy Smith, came into
of ~his county,

court

and by his attorney,

And it being made to appear to the court
deter~ination

of the mental condition

put on trial

for the offense

of the attorney
curring

hereby

it

that

at Southwestern·State

proper

care.

observation

should be

of the accused before

the said

committed to the department

insane

there

charged in the indictCTent,

is ORDER~Dthat

Hospital
and report

of the

L&amp;wrence H. Hoover.

for the commonwealth, counsel

therein,

and he is,

in the custody

for the
'Iilliam

on motion
ccused con-

Roy Smith be,

for the criminal

at f.arion,
concerning

he is

Virginia,

for

his mental condi-

tion.
And the sheriff

of this

accused

is,

is hereby directed,

deliver

the body of the said

poses herainbefore

county•

in whose custody

the

as soon as may be practicable,
Smith to said hospital

to

for the pur-

set forth.

STATEOF VIRGillIA, COUNTY
0
I, Georg i. Kemper, Clerk of the Gifcuit Court or
Rockingham County, Virginia,
do horBby e rtify that the foregoing
is a true and correct copy of an order of tho said Court entered
on December 28, 1961, in the cas~ r.rcommonwealth vs.
illiam Roy
Smith, as the same appears of r oo:• • • my .o£f"ice as ler
~J'!esaid.
'
IN TESTI ONY 'H ~OF, I he eunto set my hand and affix
setil ~£;·the'" s~id_ Coµrt, &gt; at Harrisonbur~,
Rockingham

, T'the

,., r, rcouhty, • Virf ip

,~-:thi

~c ~., d~y- of p~cemb;

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~ 1961.

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Executed
William
Virginia

♦

this
4th dp.;f o_:t.;January
1962 by delivering
the said
_Boy -Smi.th_ 'to .~o~ thwest~r11; .State J~ospi tal a.'t Marion,
as directed
~y tHi~ order.

.

sheriff

~afffi~

Rockingham

C-ounty

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1,
William Roy Smith
, having been advised of my right
under Section 19.1•163.1 of the 1950 Code of Virginia,••
amended• to a pre•
limina:ry hearing upon the question of whether there ia reaaonable ground to
believe that 1 coamitted the within charge of _....,.m~u~r_d_e_r'"'."--~""'!""'"--------------------•
do hereby voluntarily waive said pre•
liminary hearing this
6th
day of.
November
, ~9 61 •
.

��Comp.

Form

18

I

STATE OF VIRGINIA
COUNTY OF
Rockinghan

No_____

To-Wit,

_

TO ANY SHERIFF OR POLICE OFFICER:

James R, Sipe,Commonwealth

Whereas,

has this day made complaint and information on oath before me,

1

s 4ttorney

_D_o_n_a_l_d
__S_._E_;
V_a_n~s
_________

_

(Name)

Justice

of the

Peace

of the said County, tha~--------------

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did on the

4th

day of__

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Unlawfully and feloniously

_k_i~l_l
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Smith,against
of the

in the said County

the

peace and dignity

Corm;10nwealth of Virginia.·

These are, therefore, to command you, in the name of the Commonwealth, to apprehend and bring before the
County Court of the said County, the body (J;lQ,~) of the above accused, to answer the said complaint and to be
further dealt with according to law. And you are also directed to summon:
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as witnesses.
Given under my hand and seal, this ___

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(Title

of Issuing

Officer)

JUSTIC3 OF TIIE PEACE

(Seal)

�STATE OF VIRGINIA-COUNTY
___________________

Of _____________________
a
Judge of rhe County Court
Justice of the Peace

I.

, to-wit:
in and for the County aforesaid, State of Virginia, do certii ,-

that
and ------------------------~
to the Commonwealth
($, ________

),

as his suret _____
of Virginia

, have this day each acknowledged

themselves indebted
Dollars

in the sum of ------------------------------------

to be made and levied of their respective goods and chattels,

be rendered, yet upon this condition:

lands, and tenements

That the said _____________________

of _____________________

_

County, on the ______

to the use of the Commonwealth to
Circuit
Court
County
day oi _____________
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,
, shall appear before the

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at ______
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,Virginia, and at any time or times to which the proceedings may be continued
or further heard, and before any court thereafter having or holding any proceedings in connection with the charge in this warrant, to answer
for the offense with which he is charged, and shall not depart thence without the leave of said court, the said obligation to remain in full force
and effect until the charge is finally disposed of or until it is declared void by order of a competent court; and upon the further condition that
days
the said --,---------------------shall keep the peace and be of good behavior for a period of ___________
from the date hereof. Nonappearance shall be deemed to constitute a waiver of trial by jury.
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��SOUTHWESTERN
MARION,

STATE

JOSEPH

J-lOSPITAL

DEPARTMENT OF

MENTAL

HYGIENE

AND

HOSPITALS

March 28, 1962

Mr. George W. Kemper, alerk
Circuit Court of Rockingham County
Harrisonburg,
Virginia
Re:

William Roy Smith
Reg. No. 23567

Dear Mr. Kemper:
I am enclosing in duplicate
a report to the Court concerning
mental condition of the above-named patient.
It will be greatly appreciated
if you will transmit
to Judge Haas and retain the copy for your files.
Very truly

r~

the

the original

yours,

Joseph R. Blalock,
Superintendent

Enc. 2

BLALOCK,

SUPERINTENDENT

VIRC.INIA

JRB/fm

R.

M. D.,

M.

D.

��In the Name of the Commonwiealth of Virginia:
To the Sheriff
You are hereby commanded

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County, Greeting:

to summon-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------···-

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of Rockingham

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to appear before the Judge of the Circuit Court of Rockingham

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County, at the Court House thereof, at 9:30

o'clock, a. m., on the __}_~~-hday of _____
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to testify and the truth to say in behalf of the
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who stands charged with

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a felony-misf:l01:B.ean@F-.

And this you shall not omit under penalty.
Witness,

JAMES R. SIPE, Commonwealth's

And have then and there this Writ.
Attorney for Rockingham

County and the City of Harrison-

burg, Virginia, at the Court House, the ___
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P.~.G-~mP.~r_________________
, 19_9-;I,.__,
and in the
of the Commonwealth.

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�VIRGINIA:

IN THE CIRCUIT CCU TO

ROCKINGHA1 COUNTY, December 28,

1961.
Commonwealth
On an indictment

v.
Willi

felony

(murder)

m Roy Smith
This day cam the

accused,
sheriff

ttorney

for the commonwealth, and the

William Roy Smith, came into court
of this

And it bein
d termin

county,

in the custody of the

and by his attorney,

Lawrence H. Hoover.

made to appear to the court that

tion

of the mental condition

put on trial

it

is ORDERED
that

should be a

indictment,

for the commonwealth, counsel

th r in,

and he is,

there

of the accused before

for the off nse charged in.the

of the attorney
curring

charging

the said

he is

on motion

for the accused con'illiam

Roy Smith be,

her by committed to the d partm nt for the criminal

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STATE OF

VIRGINIA, COUTY O ROCKINGHAM,To-wit:

I, Gorge
. Kemp r, Clerk of the Cifcuit Court of
Rockingham County, Virginia,
do hereby certify that the foregoing
is a true and corr ct eopy of an order of the said Court entered
on Decemb r 28, 1961, in the case of Commonealth vs. William Roy
Smith, as the same appears of r cord in my office as Clerk aforesaid.

INT STI O Y 'H~ ~OF, I hereunto set my hand and affix
the seal of the said Court, at Harrisonburg,
Rockinuham
County, Virginia,
this 2tth day of December, 1961.
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�vmoINIA: IN TH CIRCUITCOURTOF ROCKINGHAM
COUNTY,
April 9, 1962.
Commonwealth
On an indictment

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chargin

felony

(murder)

William Roy Smith
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Court enter

December, 1961, committed to the Southw
Marion, Virginia,
condition;

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R. Blalock,

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be returned

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the delivery

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the 28th day of

from a report

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aid officer

don

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nd r port as to his mental

app aring

. D., SuperintendEl't

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STATE OF VIRGINI/i , COUNTYOF

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I, George W. Kemper, Clerk of the Circuit Court of Rockingham County, Virginia,
doh reby c rtify that the foregoing is
tru and corr ct copy of an order of th said Court entered on
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Smith, as th same appe rs or record in my office as Clerk of the
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this 9th day
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�SOUTHWESTERN

MARION,

STATE

t,(09PITAL

JOSEPH

VIRGHNIA

DEPARTMENT OF

MENTAL

HYGIENE

AND

HOSPITALS

March 28, 1962

Honorable Hamilton Haas, Judge
Circuit Court of Rockingham County
Harrisonburg,
Virginia
Re:

William Roy Smith
Reg. No. 23567

Dear Judge Haas:
The above-named was admitted to this hospital
January 4, 1962,
having been committed by your Court for observation
and report.
Since admission he has been carefully
studied both physically
and mentally and history obtained from available
sources.
As
a result of our observations,
we beg to report that he is not
now psychotic or insane and that he has not been psychotic or
insane since admission.
The official
diagnosis is 'Sociopathic
Personality
Disturbance,
Alcoholism (addiction).'
He is considered
to be mentally competent and able to return to Court to stand trial
on the charges pending against him.
Respectfully,

ra,~
Joseph R. Blalock,
Superintendent

JRB/fm

R.

BLALOCK,

SUPERINTENDENT

M. D.,

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MARlON,

STATE

JOSEPH

HOSPITAL

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DEPARTMENT

MENTAL

HYGIENE

OF

AND

HOSPITALS

January 15, 1962

J\Ir.

James R. Sipe
Commonwealth's Attorney
Harrisonburg,
Virginia

Re: ¼illiam Roy Smith
Reg. No. 23567
Date of Admission: January 4, 1962

Dear Mr. Sipe:

As you probably know, the above-named is a patient in this
hospital at the present time, having been admitted by Court
Order from the Circuit Court of Rockingham County.

In order that we inay make a thorough psychiatric· study or
this case, we should like to know the details of the alleged
crime, including the patient's statements and reactions at
the time of arrest and du~ing his confinement. We should also
like to know as much as possible about his past history and
any previous legal involvement.
Any information you can send us will be greatly appreciated

and considered strictly confidential and for our official use
only. To be of maximumuse to us in our study, we should
receive this information within the next two weeks.
Thanking you for your assistance and cooperation in this
matter, I am
Very truly yours,

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;o:-ph R. Blalock, M. D.
Superintendent

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SUPERINTENDENT

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Hos&gt;:i.tal
Re: William Roy Smith
Re0 • No. 23567
Date of Admission:

Jane· 4,192

Dear Dr. Blalock:
In r•pl
to your letter
of January 15 regarding
itiformation
concerning
the above named patient,
I am enclosing
herewith
a photocopy of the written
~eport submitted
by the Sate
Trooper who investigated
the pending mJr~ c ~ase against
William Roy Smith.
I £eel
that this report
contains
most of the evidence concerning
fr. Smith.
You will see oy reading
the lat
two pc::tge, ""hat the St te Trooper
has taken dm-m most of the statements
whL ..b wer made by Mr. Smith
~f~e~ he was apprehended.
Willian Roy Smith was co:nm:......;eJ to ::estern
State Hospital
on February 19, 1936, and was d"sch
u
, 1939~ I thought
6~ o
erhaps you would be able to get some infoTmation
from their
files
at Western State.
The only observationsthat
I would have that are not contained
in the enclosed
report
would b whe I questioned
him when
he was first
apprehendedo
At that time he seemed very confused and
appeared to me to be a person who certainly
should be committed for
observation.
When I informed him that his brother
was dead, his
reaction
certainly
was not that of a normal person.
After he had
been confined
in jail
for a couple of weeks, he seemed to calm down
considerably.
The sheriff
has reported
to me that in the past he
has received
numerous complaints
on Mc. Smith.
It seems that he was
violent
on various
occasionso
He was a person who consumed considerable alcohol~

��Joseph R. Blalock,
Page 2
January 16, 1962

fter
add~ tional
is charged,

M. D.

reading

the enclosed

report,

if there

·ts ':~hich you esire concerning
the crime
I will be happy to f rnish the same~

fA.

Very truly

are any
of which he

yours,

James . Sipe
Commonwe""'l
h's Attor. ey
JRS/s.fd

Enclosure

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VOL. 65. NO. 31.

.Aaoc:lated Press
Featme &amp; PhotofazSenk»

STATE ARMORED CAR In front of Roy
Smith home as he came out peacefully Sunday
morning and admitted the fatal shooting of his
brother, Samuel Ples Smith, near Singers Glen.

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In Inset, Smith with State Police Sgt. Harry L.
Powers. Sheriff A. L. Strawderman is behind
Smith.
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A 58-year-oldman instantly kill-1home by Roy Smith, 58. He is in state troopers and sheriff's depu- ~!ti
ed his brother with a shotgm, Rockingham County Jail charged ties. State troopers brought their .
about 5:30 Saturday afternoon in with the shooting.
I armored car from Culpeper when vise
Ure Singers Glen community. This Roy Smith, his face and chest officers suspected that Roy Smith I I~
was the fatal aftermath, officers severely beaten in an afternoon might be barricaded in his house lndir
said, of a fist fight an hour or fight, surrendered at 3 a. m. Sun- with an unobstructed view to fire end
:io ear~ier and a long period of day at. his home atop_Green Hill, in any direction.
ill feeling.
one mile south of Smgers Glen. Sheriff A. L. Strawderman sai th e
Instantly killed was Samuel Pies
State Armored Car
Roy Smith
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Smith, 50, who was shot at his The house was surrounded by free hooting in e n •
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before the shooting and said Roy the
had threatened to kill him. But
Ples Smith declined to have a co or
warrant issued, the Sheriff re- Th
ported.
prop
Officers said it was not long titio
after the sheriff's visit that Roy prop
Smith went to his brother's house posa
and walked in, firing instantly at Dec.
Samuel Ples who was just inside the
the doorway. Two shots were We!
fired, the other load lodging in a dee]
door jamb.
step
Fight At Saw Mill
colo
Th
The fight is said to have oc- inst
curred at Stroop's saw mill, where
both men had met, between 2 6e
and 4 p. m. Roy Smith was reported later to have shot a horse.
He said Sunday the horse was his
own and he did not wish to keep
it any longer. Officers learned that
Roy Smith had complained about
his brother's horses being on his
property.
As far as officers could learn,
no words passed in the Ples
Smith home before Roy Smith AC
shot.
wak
The Pies Smith house is located Sunr ·
near a state road but Roy Smith's ran
house is at the end of a mile- ain'•
long steep and rocky lane. This ning
lane was negotiated with difficul- Po
ty by the armored cars and the roun
officers' automobiles. By cutting ques
(Continued on Page 10 Col. 1)
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County Man Kills Brother
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across the fields the homes are
about a quarter-mile apart.
Returned to Home

Roy Smith lived alone in a big
frame dwelling. He is believed to
have taken the short cut to his
home after the shooting. He was
not reported in the community
after the shots were fired.
Deputy Sheriff Glen Wilcox
said they knew of Roy Smith's
reputation for shooting, particularly if he was "mad and drinking" and they did not think it
worth the chance to go to the
house until he fell asleep. Wilcox
added that they had no fear that
Roy Smith would run away.
It was not until the armored
car was driven in front of the
Roy Smith home and the loud
speakers blared away with commands for him to come out did he
arouse. Officers said he is particularly hard of hearing.
Roy Smith came out meekly
into the yard which was surrounded By Sheriff Strawderman
and his deputies, State Police Sgt.
Harry L. Powers and six Rockingham troopers, and five troopers with Lt. L. E. Thomas on the
armored truck.
The slow moving armored vehicle could not reach the scene
until 2:30 a. m. It will travel little
more than 25 miles an hour.
Admitted Shooting
Smith readily admitted shooting
his brother but said he did not
know he was dead, the sheriff reported.

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SLAYING WEAPON - Deputy sta'
Sheriff Glen Wilcox with .12 gauge Te
shotgun Roy Smith used in killing r
his brother, Samuel Ples Smith,
near Singers Glen Saturday.
(News-Record Photo)

SyriaRecognized

Later, Roy Smith told Commonwealth's Attorney James R. Sipe, NEW DELHI, India (AP''
that he went home after being India Sunday announced re·
beaten, became angry when he tion of the new Syrian c
saw his beaten face in a mirror ment. The Indian consul·
and then started for his brother's eral in Damascus will Jhouse with the shotgun. This gun to embassy status.
was on the bed bes~deSmith when
he aroused. He made no effort to DON'T BE A LIT.

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Some ol the officers said Roy
Smith appeared dazed and ap- -----parenily did not realize that he
had been the object of the officers
hunt for hours.
Officers also recalled that Roy
Smith was a patient in Western
'
State Hospital some years ago. SECONDARY
•
Mr. Sipe said that Smith will be ~~1lo~~ ~1~
brought into Rockingham County telllSe
burningandor ,
Court today. He indicated that he and night
may be sent to a mental institu- !~~ ~r
tion for examination.
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and died laSquare and 312 persons were ar- ter, appa1. sy from a heart at•
rested there and in other parts tack.
of the capital, mostly on charges
of setting off fireworks illegally.
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In Liverpool, there were 129 fireworks injuries.
The blast in Wraysbury occurred at a party of show business stars being given in a bungaluw by John Kennedy, manager
of Theater Players.
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building within seconds.
Police identified the dead as
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lid Politico

Adv.

GOOD
TEAM''
•

1n

1961
ricultural county of the State. Charlie, with his excellent background and experience in this field, was a "natural" for the Agriculture Committee, on which he is now
a high ranking member. In addition, one or the other
of them hold high rank on the Finance, Privileges and
Elections, and General LawJ Committees, all of which
,re key assignments.
Once assigned to a committee, a member of the
ral Assembly remains on that committee as long
returns to Its sessions. Accordingly, his rank rises
r members drop out and new members are added.
irmanship of each committee ls determined by
or rank on the committee in point of service.
Lawrence and Charlie are well on their way
1anship of these highly important committees.
t a new member, upon being assigned to
, the lowest ranking member. On a comuost r8 the committees are, a new mem-

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�SOUTHWESTERN

MARION,

STATE

JOSEPH

H.OSPITAL

DEPARTMENT OF

MENTAL

HYGIENE

AND

HOSPITALS

April 2, 1962

Mr. A. L. Shaunderman, Sheriff
60 Graham Street
Harrisonburg,
Virginia

Re:
Dear Sheriff

William Roy Smith
Reg. No. 23567

Shaunderman:

As you will recall the above-named patient was released into
your custody o March 28, 1962. He is now being carried on
furlough status, and as soon as you can make arraft8ements for
us to receive a Court Order authorizing
his discharge from this
hospital,
his status will be changed to discharge.
Thank you for your immediate attention

in this

Very truly

af,((.,

case.

yours,

-

Joseph R. Blalock,
Superinte dent

JRB/fm

R.

BLALOCK.

SUPERINTENDENT

VIRGilNIA

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These are, therefore, to command you, in the name of the Commonwealth, to apprehend and bring before the
County Court of the said County, the body (b •

·es. of the above accused, to answer the said complaint and to be

further dealt with according to law. And you are also directed to summon:
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themselves indebted
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or further heard, and before any court thereafter having or holding any proceedings in connection with the charge in this warrant, to answer
for the offense with which he is charged, and shall not depart thence without the leave of said court, the said obligation to remain in full force
and effect until the charge is finally disposed of or until it is declared void by order of a competent court; and upon the further condition that
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WILLIE NICHOLAS

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in

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do certify

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have this day each acknowledged themselves indebted

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to the use of the Commonwealth

shall appear before the

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the said ____________________
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STATE OF VIRGINIA
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who stands chartged with

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a feh,rry- misdemeanor.

And this you shall not omit under penalty.
Witness,
Harrisonburg,

County, at the Court House thereof., at 9:30

CHARLES

E. EARMAN,

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Vir.ginia, at the Court House, the . 9th

of the Commonwealth,

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CHARGE OF DESERTION-

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COMMON.WEALTH
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�COI1/IM01'TWEALTH

v.
y.

ILLIE

COAKLEY
INSTRUCTIOW

The Court
cused

can

you must

be convicted
believe

that

family

and himself,

support
being

or

after

income

and

the

the

with

there

that

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the

jury

of

to
his

before

charged
beyond

providing

he has

which

that

offense

evidence,

reasonably

and maintenance
then

of

from

doubt,

acity

instructs

O.

for

aged

in neceissitous

against

his

him,

own immediate
earning

in providing
or

ac-

a reasonable

a sufficient

assist

the

infirm

capfor

father,

circumstances.

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INSrr•RU CT ION 11 0.

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held
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from
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lade

for
should

then
the

in

this

H. Coakley

him and

defendant,
cause

the

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that

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maintenance

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sup--:,ort

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into
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��Pre-Trial

Report

Rockingham County Department
February

Name:

Wade Coakley

Address:
Charge:
Trial

Fifedln theClerk's
Office
Rockingham
County,
Va.

of Public

FEBI14 1959

velfare

11, 1959

vs.

Name:

Willie

Huffer Nursing Home
Staunton, Virginia

Address:

345 Myrtle Street
Harrisonburg,
Va.

Fon-support

Attorney:

Date:

of father

Coakley

Charles

Hammer

Februc&gt;ry 17, 1959

Present Problem:
Apoeal from decision of Judge Graves on August 14, 1958 to continue
of t40.oo per month. See JDR 5335 and 5480.

supnort

Previous Problem:
See Non-support petition
number 4461C. Hearing on this petition
was held on
11-2-56 and defendant was ordered to pay f.40.00 per month to Rockingham County
Department of Public Welfare for support of his father.
Family Background:
Wade Coakley, a widower, age So, is entirely
dependent.
His wife died in
1950 leaving him life right in property near Sangersville.
It is in run
down condition.
1,1:henhe could no longer live in it alone and c ot,ld not rent
it, he went to live in the home of Hiram Dove of same community. He was in
this h0me when he first
received Old Pge ~ssistance.
He stayed there until
August 1956 when he went to Smithland Nursing Home following his discharge
from the University Hoscital after a serious operation for cancer on his face.
Mr. Coakley lived continuously
at Smithland until December 30, 1958 when he
was moved to the Huffer Nursing Home in Staunton.
Children:
Wade Coakley
the Virginia
by personnen
:!iJ00.00. . e
exemnted him

has two children.
Ler0y, Rcute 1, Bridgewater,
is employed by
state Highway Department.
His income was verified
on 11-20-58
classification
showing effective
5-1-58 monthly grocs income of
has a wife and L children dependent.
The Felfare income scale
from support.

Willie Coakley h?s r,een an emplovee of Merck and Comoany for the past 15
years.
He h~s always refused to furnish verification
of his income or to
give sup~ort voluntarily.
Court ordered sunport of fho.or per month on
11-2-56 was given for 13 months onlv to present time.
Willie Coakle': is estranged from his wife, Delona Coakley, who lives with their
only child, Dennis, age 19, in her husband's home, Rt. 2, Bridgewater.
Cn

��-22-17-58 WilJie Goakley was ordered to pay hif wife fl5. 00 per week plus
utilities.
See petition
number 5116C. It is rumored th;:it Willie
Coakley
has lived with Lillian
Mccurdy for several
vears of same address as his.
Health:
Wade Coaklev is in a weakened condition
2nd senile.
Surgerv for cancer in
June 1956 removed his left ear.
He does not h.~ve a l"Ood sense of balance
2nd is in dan~er o: falling
when he tries
to walk.
He does not h~ve free
use of his left arm and weds heln in oersonal
care, dressin
anr• cutting
uo his food.
Cancer anoears arrested,
but on account of con1itions
described
above continued
nursing care is indic,--ted.
Due to J.r-,ck of sunrort
from
Willie while case is pendinr in court,
it was necessarv
to move Er. Coakley
from Smithland to the Huffer Nursing Home on 12-30-58 where the cost is less.
Smithland rates are ~1ro.O0 per month and Huffer rates are
6O.ro oer month.
We ho')e to return Mr. Coakley to 3mithland where he would rather be.

I

Signed
EE=/md
CAC/Suot.

c!__,..0February

,
11, 1959

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DPW-3332
Pre-Trial

Report

Rockingham County Department of Public Welfare
August

Name:

Wade Coakley

Address:

Smithland Homes
Route 3, Harrisonburg,

Charge:

Non-support of father

14, 1958
vs.

Name:

Willie

Address:

345 Myrtle Street
Harrisonburg, Va.

Va.
Trial

Date:

Coakley

August

14, 1958

Present Problem:
See Non-support petition filed by Ethel Sipe, Case Worker Rockingham County
Department of Public Welfare, stating Wade Coakley is in destitute
circumstances and receives Old Age Assistance for nursing care in Smithland Nursing
Home. Willie Coakley is in arrears eight months in making Court ordered
support of $40.00 per month. See Juvenile Domestic Relations Petition No.
4461C.
Previous Problems:
See Non-support petition no. 4461C filed by Rockingham County Welfare against
Willie Coakley charging that his father, Wade Coakley, is in destitute
circumstances and receives Old Age Assistance for nursing care at Smithland
Nursing Home, also that Willie Coakley refuses to give financial
information
or support to his father.
Hearing on this petition was held on 11-2-56 and
defendant was ordered to pay to the Rockingham County Department of Public
Welfare $40.00 per month with payments to begin immediately.
See Non-support petition no. 5116C filed by Delana Coakley against her husband, Willie Coakley. Hearing on this petition was held on 2-17-58 and
defendant was ordered to pay to Mrs. Coakley $15.00 per week plus utilities.
A son of Willie and Delona Coakley, Dennis Coakley, was placed on probation
by this Court in December 1956 and continues under probation.
Family Background:
Wade Coakley, a widower, age 80, is entirely dependent.
He has received Old
Age Assistance since 1951 and has been a patient at Smithland Nursing Home
since August 1956 with the rate of $100 per month. His present Old Age Assistance grant is $65.50 with $5.50 allowance for clothes and personal care items.
Children:
Wade Coakley has two children, Leroy and Willie.
Leroy, Route 1, Bridgewater,
is employed by the Virginia State Highway Department.
His income, verified on
11-9-57, was $31.68 per year.
He has a wife and four children dependent.
Our income scale exempted him. At the same time we were unable to secure

��Page Two
financial
information from Willie.
At Court hearing upon petition brought
by his wife in February 1958, it appeared his financial
circumstances were
unchanged.
Willie Coakley, age about 43, and wife, Delana Coakley, age about 42, were
born and raised in the Sangersville
area.
They have one child, Dennis Dean
Coakley, born 11-30-39. At present time Dennis is at home with his mother
and unemployed. Willie Coakley owns a home near Sangersville
where his wife
lives.
Mar:il:al troubles arose during the past year over Mr. Coakle~alleged
affair with a woman by the name of Lillian Mccurdy. Both lived in the same
apartment house at 345 Myrtle Street, Harrisonburg.
This affair led to the
separation of Mr. Coakley and wife and the filing of the Non-support petition.
Employment:
Willie Coakley has been employed by Merck and Company for 15 years.
His present earnings (gross) according to his statement are regularly about $383 per
month. In addition there is some overtime pay. He said he claims only his
wife a dependent for income tax purposes.
Finances:
Willie Coakley stated he is under financial
strain.
He says he makes $86.00 a
month payment on a new Ford and has not paid his 1957 County taxes.
Also,he
said he is under Court order to pay $15.00 per week to his wife. We presume
his living arrangement is the same as it was in February 1958 at which time
he said his room rent was $5.00 per week.
Our DFWrecords show that since the Court order on 11-2-56 to 8-1-58 (21 months)
defendant has made 13 $40.00 payments on behalf of his father which leaves
him delinquent eight months,or $320. He stated the reason he stopped with his
last payment on 2-28-58 was that he learned when preparing his Federal income
tax report.that
he could not claim his father a dependent.
Health:
Willie Coakley said he has trouble
working.

with his back and doesn't

always feel

like

Defendant's Story:
Willie Coakley said he does not feel he owes his father any support as his
father never did anything for him. He has given support begrudgingly and
only because he was under Court order.
He feels his brother should give some
support,too.
At first he said he would rather go to jail than give support,
but later he seemed to realize that the easiest way out for him might be to
comply with the Court rder and pay all in arrears within a reasonable time.
He said it would be impossible to pay the $320 in arrears at once, but he
believed he might if given sufficient
time. He said he would offer a plan for
the amount in arrears.
He did not indicate his refusal to resume the present
Court order payments of $40.00 per month.
Summary:
A broken home,for which it seems defendant is partly responsible,
has placed
additional
financial
strain on defendant.
His attitude for acceptance of
social and legal responsibility
toward his dependents is not good. We recognize
the Court order of $15.00 per week to his wife places defendant in somewhat

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of a less favorable financial
situation
than if he and his wife maintained
a home together.
However, we believe he could still
continue sup ort to his
father according to the original order of 11-2-56.
Plan:
We recommend that Willie Coakley be ordered to offer an acceptable plan for
paying the $320 in arrears and to continue monthly payments of $40.00 per
month.

-~

(Miss) Ethel~

Case Worker
ES/md
CAC/Supt.

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��COMMONWEALTH

V.
WILLIE COAKLEY

CHARGE TO JURY

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Witnesses: (Give Names and Addresses)

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Clerk.

D~fendant

Complainant

AT THE REL OF

of the ................................................................
COMMONWEALTH,
---------·····-······vs.
········-·····-············-··········-·-··--······-··

Petition of .........:......·-··-·--····------alleging desertion and non•support.
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Probation Officer.

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DISPOSITION: See Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court Docket, page ··············--··•
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Clerk.

COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA:
In the Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court of .C.a.unty...of ..B.ackingh.am ............

SUPPORT ORDER

The defendant}Nillie ...C.o.cakley_.._.......--•··-···-------···-························
who was
charged on petition ""X::loi=znd.;':m
non•support as set forth on reverse side, upon
trial is hereby found ... ~--······
guilty of said misdemeanor:
Further, upon consideration of the circumstances of the case, the imposition of sen•
fence is suspended and the defendant is placed on probation and under support order.

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·····--····-·····-··········-···Virginia,

this ......._ 14th

The defendant is hereby ordered and directed to pay to.RC..D.eP.~.rlm~nt_..QL11.!9.!.. We1.
toward the support and maintenance of his dependents as set forth on reverse side
Jl!lBeidy/monthly the sum of $_.../JQ•.Q.Q.......for a period of one year ending 14th ..........
day oL .....A~fill:~~·····················•
19..29-.., and is further required to enter into a recogni•
zance, with/.)mbh&lt;:mJ:
surety in the sum of $.-.5.00...0.0....._..to faithfully comply with the
terms of probation and the support order or any subsequent modification of amendment
thereof and shall make his personal appearance in Court on the. .......141h..........
_day of
._Arurn.!?.'t....:.......-, 19....59 ..., or whenever in the meantime he may be ordered to do so.
Further, upon consideration of the circumstances of the case, the defendant is
hereby fined the sum of $ .................................... and costs of $............4.!.7.'-............... and order•
e~lflreourt
in.weekly/monthly insterlinmtff___ ~··········--·········••···-··············
withjw-ithout~suretrFurther, upon consideration of the circumstances of the case, the defendant be and
heteb_y
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Road-Ferce---et-hard:zlabor· for~a--p91'iod-of
12 is sentenced to ~~--:.:1',_.~,
·····--·······--·····-···-··months.
Upen-fuxtb.eI-C_onsidemtie~ecution
of the-sentenee
'he State-Gon.-v:ict...Jl,oad
Force~is hereby-susp·effiied'9and the-defenddht is placed
under· support
or.der...as set mrth abo~.
Failure to comply with the terms of prolfition and support order or any breach of
the peace will cause revocation of the suspension of imposition/execution of sentence.

Given under my hand atff.~!'.~Sonburg

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F orm N o. DNS - 1- V. C. 19 54, 20-61-Petilion

No .......5 .3.

to be Filed in Desertion and Non•Support Cases.

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COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA:
In the Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court of the .....QQ~.n-.t.Y.
..Rf. ..RR.9t:l-:.P.gb-.~
.......................................... .
THE COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA, at the rel, of
............Ethel.

Sipe~·- Ca_s_e_W_o_r_k_e_r
_______

R_o_c_kingham.County Welfare

Department

Name

""·
·········- Willie

Complainant

Addreu

..Coakle_y ___________

~.~5 Myrtle

Street

2

Harrisonburg,

Name

Va.

Defendant

Addresa

To the .......EQ.UQ1'..ill21~-·
PQ.r_ter G.,._r=av..c.=e,._s__,
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Judge of said Court:

Your petitioner ,.....E.tb..el ..Si.P~.,...C.~9.~..N9.r.k.~.:r..._
... ···············-·····-···-····················• respectfully represents:
l. That on the ....................day 0£... ..................................
, 19........, the said defendant, ......................._. ____
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and ...........................................
·•··········-······················•····C
Give Maiden Name)
were lawfully married by ....................--··········-•········•······•····························-························•
in the ............·-·----·---····of
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State of.....................·-·····················································
2. That on or about the .....-28:t.h........day of ....E~b.r~.9.rY............................, 19.5.B_, the said defendant did, without just cause, d
I and willfully neglect and refuse and fail to provide for the support and maintenance of...,._
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a.RQW-~ eq-e -ol-,ev-enfee.B-yeaf"~r to-wit : h:i.F f ,~the r, T, 'a"' e roak ley.
····-··········································-············Bom.._._.____ ........., 19.·-····• ···················-················•··············Born.._
......_......_.._., 19__ _
...........................................
··-···············Born.................._........, l 9........, ....................................................
Born............·-·····-···• 19 _
and the following female children under the age of seventeen years, to-wit:
········•···················-··•·········-····-·-·········Bom........----·····-····• 19....... , ....................................................
Born.........................., 19_._
························•·············--····················Born
.................__._ ..., 19..·-···• ····-···········-···········---··········Born._
..........._...._...., 19.__
and the following children above said ages who are crippled or otherwise incapacitated for earning a living, to wit:
..............................................................
Born............................, 19........, ....................................................
Bo~--········-···•··•
19·--··
such wife, child or children being then and there in necessitous circumstances,
&amp;lo,
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3. That Your Honor has jurisdiction in the premises, 9
iO 61, Va. Code, 1954;.by rea on of the f&amp;'ct:
a. ~QUhe.Jime-.of.-desertioft-sttclrwue;-cmld-m'chi-kherr
were-liY'itlg-m............-········--------the said parties
reside
in Rockingham County, Va.
(County/City and State)
b. That such child or children are now living in. ......................................................................................
.in necessitous
(County/City and State)
condition and have remained therein in such condition with the knowledge and acquiescence of said defendant: or
c. That the defendant is now, and may be found, living in. ..............................................(County/City and State)
th
4
;,.......... •··-~~~te ; 0 :~s~n~sci~c~:~~~~ll~~~:.receives.
Old Age Assistance
for
···-·------·..··nursing_ ..care ..in ..Smithland .Nursin_g_.Home •.....Willie. Coakley is in .arrears
8 months
...................in .making._cJ)urt
ordered.support
of ~/JO. 00. a .. month. . See. Juvenile
Domestic
.................. Relations
petition
nez•.J1L6lC, ··········-·-···········································-------------WHEREFoRE,
your petitioner prays that proper process may issue; that the Court may make all proper and
necessary inquiries into the matters herein set forth and enter such judgment or orders in the premises as to the
Court may seem meet; and your petitioner will ever pray,etc.

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Relation to Complainant or Defendant

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oF VIRGINIA. To-WIT:
This day personally appeared before me ...........?.....-:
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...........f!f.s.......y.::?7.Q✓-1,. Clerk of the
Court-a Notary Public-Justice of the Peace--in and for the ......(!....... .......and State aforesaid, tlie above-named
petitioner who, upon being duly sworn makes oath that the facts stat d in the foregoing petition are true to the
best of his knowledge. information and :belief.
y-'
Give under my hand, this ..............3 ..&lt;1.~4.........._day oL. ......~..!:4····---···---,:
19..~ ....

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C~ot&lt;i~Jsu~:(fe
Peace.
I have reviewed the above petition and direct the following:
l. D Petition denied.
•
2. Gr Investigation order returnable the ............../ ...1.~
.........day oL. ........UL,t.~~---,,
1sk.E.
3. C} That summons/warrant be issued and served on the defendant and the?"matter brought to trial on
the ...........J_t/._r,L ...day of ......a.u ..Zj{.Lf.d:kL~=~ ~ 19."".f:.A!so all witn
s be summoned to
appear on the date of trial.
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�VIRGINIA: IN THE CIRCUIT COURTOF ROCKINGHAM
COUNTY,February

17, 1959.

Commonwealth
On an appeal

v.
Willie

from a judgment of the Judge of the
Juvenile
and Domestic Relations
Court.

Coakley
This day came the attorney

accused,

Willie

attorney,
wealth
until

Coakley,

Charles

said

he has purged

of the Juvenile
overruled.

came pursuant

A. Hammer.

moved that

himself

case

attorney

for

petition

be amended as follows:

to desertion

the wrong statute

and the words"
be deleted

commonwealth thereupon

be deleted;

that

and the word "necessitous"

I

motion the court granted,
which action of the court
And the court

thereupon

on his

the

said

of the court

said

of the Judge
the court

•no offensejand

any reference
to

be inserted;
be inserted

to dismiss

petition

was
the

that

said

in the petition

Sec.

20-61"

that

the word

11

in its

be deleted

place,

destitute

11

11

which

and said petition
was accordingly
amended, to
said defendant,
by counsel,
objected
and excepted.
overruled

the motion

of,l-' defendant's
t d

action

appeal

which motion

moved the court

the reference

s by law provided"

for the common-

of the order

that

and alleges

that

and by his

then moved the court

n the ground

under

hearing

Court,

by-counsel,

and the

recognizance

the attorney

contempr

Relations

brought

the

to his

be denied

of his

and Domestic

in this

the commonwealth,

Thereupon,

defendant

Said defendant

the petition

for

defendant,

by counsel,

excepted.

counsel
to which

��And thereupon,
Heatwole,

came a jury,

Daniel

W. Brubaker,

who were selected

according

were sworn to well

Clyde C. Long, Virginia

to-wit:
Cleta

according

defendant,

and truly

try

and true

fran the court

defenoant--no.t
said

ea¥ing

defendant,

introduced

by counsel,

jurisdiction

court,

of this

the trial

the commonwealth

failed

sufficient

to support

funds

to which action

to prove

of the court

I R,

ving reeei:ve

'

defendant,

(/

the evidence

of lack

of

for

did not have
the court

over-

by counsel,

'11

the i,ns t-ruction

because

the attorney

which motions
said

, thereupon,

ana, because

because

case

And having

petition

Wade Coakley

himself,

;
Jmd

that

1

said

of the

in this

beha

to strike

the wrong statut
further,

verdict

hereof.

a~e..v.idd!&gt;"l"l_.-fn his

and,

make between

the witnesses

moved the court

and who

And on motion

by the commonwealth, (and to dismiss
under

cepted.

that

room during

effered

the same was brought

ruled,

deliverance

at the bar and a true

it was ordered

E. Arey,

the jury,

to the law and the evidence.

by counsel,

be excluded

and Stanford

to law to constitute

the commonwealth and the prisoner
render

Bodkin,

B.

-~~~

of ttre c urt

ex-

•

al!d heaFd✓
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the &amp;rgument of counsel,

the jurors

their

some time

verdict,

returned
guilty

and after

the following
of failing

verdict:

to support

retired
they

to their

came again

"We, the jury,
his

father,

find

as charged,

room to conside
into

~~

court

the accused
and punish

him

'

tt__/t;

l. "'t.er..,i.f.._

��0
by one hundred

dollars

the defendant,

by counsel,

of the
said

jury

and grant

verdict

trary

fine.

a new trial

evidenc~

s refusal

p tition

aside

by counsel,

himself.

in this

court

to which action
And it

of the defendant,

suspended

for

t-u-

judgment
1'V

·,

to sustain
d tqat

5.

se of

to

he

the

of the court's
the

round

refusal

I thats

/4&lt;I

/.

by counsel,

court,

~

Willie

ch

~

~r.,,,,

incident

the defendant,

execution
said

~!

by the court

for

prosecution

Court.

of said

Coakley

/

one hundred

to this

Relations

of Virginia
d./

said motion

Coakley

and Domestic

(60) days to afford

of this

overruled

considered

and the costs

to the Supreme Court of Appeals

to the
/1(,,,(,

is therefore

and in the Juvenile

On motion

apply

to the;

the

of the court

of the said

aforesaid,

sixty

o

thereupon

the verdict,

fine

is con-

th t __a_d_e_c_o_ak_l_e_y_d_i_d_n_o_t_h_v_e_s_u_r_f_i_·
ci ent

the commonweal th recover
the

efusal

6. Because

I

excepted.

dollars,

verdict

•

of the commonwealth

Jove

failed

:L. Because

-~~

of defendan
I

the verdict

c~rary

the wrong statute.

the motion

~

to support

to set

that

to sustain

the evidence

vidence
funds

under

for :i&amp;ck o:: jurisdiction.

o stri~e

is

the petition

Thereupon,

grounds:

/.,UAAd«&lt;6b

to dismiss

was brought

aside

said

4. Because of the court's

of defendant

s id petition

2. Because

_,,(_/4~,.f/lk
I

the motion

to set

3. Bec~use said ver~~ct

~(

,------------

foreman."

on the following

to the law.

to the evidence.

c urt'

moved the court

is contrary

law and the

Mrs. Va. Heatwole,

sentence

ooportunity
a writ

is
to

of error

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                    <text>COMMONWEALTH
OF VIRGINIA
COUNTYOF ROCKINGHAM,
to-wit:
In The Circuit

Court of Rockingham County,

The Grand Jurors

December Term, 1962

of the Commonwealth of Virginia,

and for the body of the County of Rockingham,
Circuit

Court of the said

County,

upon their

in

now attending
oaths

present

the
that

Wilson Leroy Mowbray, on the 10th day of March, 1962, in the
County of Rockingham,
kill

and slay

dignity

Virginia,

one Junior

l

Lee Shifflett,

of the Commonwealth.of
Upon the evidence

witness
evidence.

unlawfully

sworn in open court

and feloniously

against

did

the peace and

Virginia.

of Trooper
and sent

R. D. Schuder,

Jr.,

to the Grand Jury to give

�involuntary

manslaughter

l.

Foreman

,

A TRUEBILL

COMMONWEALTH

v.
MOWBRAY

~
D.. ~

James R. Sipe
Commonwealth's Attorney

�tcimJ&gt;. Form 650-2M

wr ~.di ~,u~~!

Books-11-61

RECEIPT

County of

Received of

c('~

FOR FEES

,Ju~

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COLLECTED

Virginfo

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DOLLARS

Deputy-Sheriff~

�..,
&lt;;:&gt;

�In the Name of the Commonwealth

of Virginia:

To the Sheriff of Rockingham
You are hereby commanded

to summon

to appear before the Judge of the Circuit
o'clock, a. m., on the .. g~.~ay

County, Greeting:

LEl~.t.o.n.,
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... JlElP.~Y ..':rh.C&gt;~$.

Court of Rockingham

County, at the Court House thereof,

of ......... :F._~1::&gt;J:':tlll.:rY.,
............... , 19 ..9.3,to testify and the tmth

the Defendant in the prosecution

of the Commonwealth

.

at 9 :30

to say in behalf of

against

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.

who stands charged with and indicted for a felony
In witness whereof I hereunto

~

set my hand, as the Clerk of the Circuit Court of Rockingham

County, Va.,

......, 19..93, and in the.J$..7.th

at the Court House thereof, this, the?.3..&lt;J. .. day of

....year

of the Commonwealth.
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��In the Name of the Commonwiealth of Virginia:
To the Sheriff of Rockingham

County, Greeting:

You are hereby commanded to summon ............................................................................................................................ .

Trooner..........................................
R. D. Schuder

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Jr.

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to appear before the Judge of the Circuit Court of Rockingham
o'clock, a. m., on the
Commonwealth

.J.?.~1!
day

·····················

County, at the Court House thereof, at 9:30

of ...~~.~~~J?.~.~··········• 19...§.?.,to testify and the truth to say in behalf of the

before the Grand Jury, against .............................................................................................................. .

.........................................................
Wilson ..Mowbray ......................................................................................................
.
who stands charged with imd-ine~:H&gt;f'

a felony~M&gt;86tBOOfi8J,1,

And this you shall not omit under penalty.
Witness, JAMES R. SIPE, Commonwealth's
burg, Virginia, at the Court House, the.J}~bof
of the Commonwealth.

1/o

And have then and there this Writ.
Attorney for Rockingham County and the City of Harrison........Q~~.~~~.~?;...................... , 1ef?.g...., and in the~~.?..~!::i
... year

�EXECUTEr/):·-/lJ{-,_ ½N T E COUl-&lt;TYC,..
ROCKINGHAM BY DELIVERING A T, Ul:
COPY OF THC WJTHIN

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IN PERSON.
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By

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D. S. R. C.

�In the Name of the Commonwealth

of Virginia:

.

Shen

ndoab

To the Sheriff of~inglia.w-County,

Greeting:

You are hereby commanded to summon ............................................................................................................................ .

.............
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ew-•·Ma•rk-et·;···Va.········••·•····•···••··············································

to appear before the Judge of the Circuit Court of Rockingham
o'clock, a. m., on the
Commonwealth
........................................................................

.i~~.h.day

··········•···········

County, at the Court House thereof, at 9:30

of ..fe.\n::µ.ax:y. .......... , 19..... .3to testify and the truth to say in behalf of the

befo.te-the...G.twid.JJJ~ against .............................................................................................................. .
tilils.on

..

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.

who stands charged with and indicted for a felony wi".\dewww.1:And this you shall not omit under penalty.
Witness, JAMES R. SIPE, Commonwealth's

And have then and there this Writ.
Attorney {or Rockingham County and the City of Harrison-

burg, Virginia, at the Court House, the.1.4.t.h of .........F.ebr.uar.y....................
, 19.63 .., and in the ...181.thyear
of the Commonwealth.

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To the Sheriff of Rockingham

County, Greeting:

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to appear before the Judge of the Circuit Court of Rockingham

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County, at the Court House thereof, at 9:30

o'clock, a. m., on the ..~.~.J;_bday of x~J?.:i;.~~~.Y............. , 19....9.J,to testify and the truth to say in behalf of the
Commonwealth

before -tlte-6fand-~,

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who stands charged with and indicted for a felony -flTi~l(IQ_RQ.r.
And this you shall not omit under penalty.
Witness, JAMES R. SIPE, Commonwealth's

And have then and there this Writ.
Attorney for Rockingham County and the City of Harrison-

!.~:?.;?
year

burg, Virginia, at the Court House, the ...!~~.~of -·····-X~!?.:1:.~~?:_Y.
.................... , 1 _} ...., and in the ..
of the Commonwealth.

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�In the Name of the Commonwealth of Virginia:
To the Sheriff of Rockingham

County, Greeting:

You are hereby commanded to summon ............................................................................................................................ .
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County, at the Court House thereof, at 9:30

o'clock, a. m., on the ....~.?.~.%ay of ......f..~"!?E~~.~Y......., 19...§.'.?..,to testify and the truth to say in behalf of the
Commonwealth

Bef&amp;re-tlie -Gi'tt1t&lt;I.Jtt~ -e.gainst .............................................................................................................. .

...........................................................................
Wilson .. Mowbray

who stands charged with and indicted for a felony

..................................................................................
.

IBisaei.1t.eat1e~

And this you shall not omit under penalty. And have then and there this Writ.
Witness, JAMES R. SIPE, Commonwealth's

Attorney for Rockingham County and the City of Harrison-

burg, Virginia, at the Court House, the ..1.~J:.n
of ..........f..~pJ::.1JaX-Y.
.................. , 19.63.., and in the .1.81.tb year
of the Commonwealth.

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Appointed

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of Grand Jury.

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This abstract is filed by the Judge or Clerk of the Court .having jurisdiction
required by Section 46.1-413, of the Code of Virginia, as amended.

of this case as

DATE

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STATE OF VIRGINIA
OF
Harrisonburg

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No._____

To-Wit:

_

City
TO ANY SHERIFF OR POLICE OFFICER:

R.D. Schuder,

Whereas,

Jr.
John G. Leake
City

has this day made complaint and information on oath before me, -------------------

Justice

------------------

of 'lbe Peace
(Title)

of the said ~.

(Name)

tha'------------~-~-

Rock:i.ngham

Wilsen Leroy Mowbray

____________________________________

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did on th~ ____

kill

March

62

day o~--------------,

and slay one Junior

int~
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Lee Shifflett,

against

County

and feloniously

: Unlawfully _________

the peace and dignity

_

of the

Commonwealth of Virginia

These are. therefore, to command you, in the name of the Commonwealth, to apprehend and bring before the

lbckirgham
County Court of tnmcxatd~County, the body (llimQrs) of the above accused, to answer the said complaint and to be
further dealt with according to law. And you are also directed to summon:
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as witnesses.
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JUSTICE OF THE PEACE

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in and for the County aforesaid, State of Virginia, do certify

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that

to the Commonwealth

of Virginia in the sum of

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for the offense with which he is charged, and shall not depart thence without the leave of said court, the said obligation to remain in full force
and effect until the charge is finally disposed of or until it is declared void by order of a competent court; and upon the further condition that

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��COMMONWEALTH
V.
MOWBRAY
CHARGE
TO JURY

If you find
slaughter,

as charged

and fix his
a period

of not less

($1,000.00),
one year,

guilty

in the indictment,

punishment

in your discretion,

the accused

by confinement

of involuntary

man-

then you will

say so

in the penitentiary

than one year nor more than
by a fine

or by confinement
or by both
If you find

such fine

not exceeding
in jail

years,

or,

One Thousand Dollars

for a period

and confinement

him not guilty,

five

for

you will

not exceeding

in jail.
say so and no more.

��COMMONWEALTH

V.

MOWBRAY
INSTRUCTION /

The Court
slaughter
consequence
part

instructs

is the unintentional
of such a reckless

of the accused

for human life.

the jury
killing

that

man-

of a human being

or culpably

as is incompatible

involuntary

with

negligent
the proper

as a

act

on the

regard

��COMMONWEALTH

V.
MOWBRAY

INSTRUCTION2

The Court
the evidence

instructs

that

if you believe

doubt

that

the death

beyond a reasonable

Lee Shifflett

resulted

from injuries

automobile

operated

lided

the automobile

with

such accident
an unlawful

by the accused,

resulted

then you shall

being

manner,

incompatible
find

received

operated

him guilty

in the indictment.

of Junior

by him when the

by Shifflett,

operation

a proper

of involuntary

and that

of said

such as to indicate

with

from

Wilson Leroy Mowbray, col-

from Mowbray's

or reckless

or indifference

charged

the jury

regard

car

in

carelessness
for human life,

manslaughter

as

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v.
••

1

IL ON LEROY M IBRAY

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char~ed

of

personal

that;

in

of his

as

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the

disre
act;

carelessly
deatb

meant

or g~os~
of human

performed

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nes-,

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of

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such
for

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culpable

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upon

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liability

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to

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or v,anton

and

of

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safety

there

act

results

or death:

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must

indicates

probabl~·

criminal

it

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carelessness

of

from

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cause

more

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be predicate'

shov: dis"'egard

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accused

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damage

because

crime

pe1"'son injured

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and

the

by the

for

life

in

of

negli~ence

by the

killec,

cannot

likely
of

is

othe

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crime

no ~eccless-

no crime.

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from

must

cir.umQtances

imputed

of

liability

such

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necessa~y

ist

negli~ence;

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if

criminal

the

si~ply

for

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ard

that

criminal

not

criminal

is

culpable

a callous

is

a suit

to be

negligence

negligence;

jury

representatives

order

be sho\TI

the

defendant
is

foundation

by his

the

the

negligence

the

such

instructs

against

criminal
be

Court

doubt

the

evidence

negli~cnce,

they

instructs
as

the

to wrether

beyond
should

all
acquit

jury

that

or not
rec..:::on~blc
the

if

the

defen~ant

doubt

defendant.

they

entertain
!s

of rr~osc-,

any
~uilty
culpable

of

is

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ONV: ALTH

v.
''. ILC:.ON L2HOY MO'.BRJ'..Y

1
HTS'l1RUC'l
ION NO.

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instructs

does

raise

accident
either
the

not

ordinary,

motor

vehicle

gross,

the
any

jury

presumption

o~ culpable

involved.

that

the

mere

nhatever
on the

part

happening

of an

of' any negligence
of the

operator

of

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v.
IL~ON

LEROY ;'10' ·B.3AY

PTSTl.UCTION

~he
may have
motor
or

viol

vehi

violations,

patible

inst~uct~

tea

le,

the

a traffic

you

cannot

we~e

of

··,i th a proper

of a traffic
involuntary

Court

law does
manslaughter.

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law
find

2uch

jury
or
him

for

not

itself

even

la1s

in

'"'Uilty

a dangerous

rer:ard
of

that

human

the

though
operation

unless
natu~e

lifl?

render

1

as

the

accused
of his

such

violation,

to

be incom-

as
the

a person

mere
guilty

violation
of

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1'

rw BRAY

IL2 ON LEBO"'

i

I IJSTRUC'.I'IOH NO.

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to be

innocent

instructs
of' the

presumption

follo

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of

plea

allegation
burden
eo's

but

the

accused's
find

him not
This

regarded
of

the

every

reas0--riable

prove

benefit

"l

of

the

this

is

not

that

he

is

but

to

proved
consistent

the

ed,

cr:me

and

that

of

the

stao-e

deniec

upon

presumed

every

the

thi
tria

c~sential

Com,rr,on•rnalth

cha-rged

and

Com onwealth,

enti~e

trial.

his

·ou entertain

presumption

of

the

such

of

the

the

accus

him

does

the

not

The accused

innocence,

and,

a reasonable

accus

lanr",

benefit

if

doubt

of

such

is

und

after
of

the

doubt

and

dis

and

the

so clea~ly

to

it

is

vou r1.ust

not

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to

be dis-

form

an essential
give

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of

the

the

convict

conviction
there

evidence

of

nor

is

and binding

c' efendan

~·0 1 1

t the

this

par
full

guilty

which

c• arR;ec1,
0

if

than
his

su pi ,ious

he is

sufficient

accuser,
not

may be

v;hich

it

likely

remains
upon

while

c-rime with

uil t-,y or more

that
the

ins

uilty

probably

i,v-1th

but

is

presu~ption.

sufficient

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innocence

pleasure

o

dou)t.

e~tablish

give

is

guilty.

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that

or

put

char

every
has

on the

the

you must

by you at
la

of

so imposed

evidence

guilt,

has

accused

he is

accused

and

throuGhout
to

considering

the

element

remains

the

throu'"'hout

every

as

that

..,hich

accused

r;uilty"

burden,

no requirement

jury

·,1ith

indictment

,eyond

This
shift

"not

proving

guilt

crime
the

1,•rc::

of the
of

the

not

·uilt

one reasonable
he

can be

innocent.

you

feel

c-uil ty,
must
theory

be

r

��COMMONWEALTH

V.
MOWBRAY
INSTRUCTION_z
In considering
burden

of proving

Court

instructs

able"

nor its

reason,

whether

the guilt
the jury

you should

A reasonable

and is not to be confused

the law does not say that
imaginable,

conceivable
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jury

of the accused

that

meaning.

or not the Commonwealth has met its

must limit

of. this

case,

its

drawn therefrom.

with

proof

consideration

from conflicting

evidence,

should

of the guilt

immaterial

and nonessential
a reasonable

your minds are left

from reaching

a convinced

consideration
conviction
all

on the other
of all

the evidence

of the truth

reasonable

doubt.

hand,

to be

to create

doubt,

of guilt.

in mind that

be a doubt

the

at the trial

inferences

inferences

any doubt

arising

or from questionable
of a material

of the accused

fact

and not a mere doubt

circumstances.
consideration

in such a state

Commonwealth has fa.led to meet its
If,

bear

and honest

belief

for

of the charge,

presented

testimony

should

to the proof

after

cf the proof

to find

of evidence,

If,

doubt,

on

beyond every

go beyond such evidence

the jury

concerning

guilty

and reasonable

cannot

fact,

the word "reason-

or possible

to the evidence

the natural

of any particular

the

doubt.

Furthermore,

essential

imaginable

upon the sufficiency

The jury

doubt,

is a doubt which is founded

a man must be proved

nor can you go beyond such evidence

from lack

not overlook

doubt

or possible

including

beyond reasonable

of the guilt

of all

of the

of doubt as to prevent
of the accused,

then

you
the

burden.
after

an impartial

in the case,

of the charge,

and reasonable

you have an abiding

you are then

satisfied

beyond

��COMMONWEALTH
V.
MOWBRAY

G

INSTRUCTION

The Court
witnesses

is a question

appearance
fying,

instructs

exclusively

of the witnesses

candor

they

speak,

any,

the interest

any appear,

their

the opportunity

the relationship

on the trial,

the jury

are more worthy
such testimony

their

has the right

of credit
and to give

to know whereof

of the trial,

circumstances

to determine

and what is the relative
credit

accordingly.

their

or lack

to the parties,

in the result
surrounding

testimony,

intelligence

of the witnesses

other

and from the

of their

apparent

of

manner of testi-

of the witnesses

of the witness

and from all

the credibility

for the jury;

and consistency

and fairness,

of intelligence,

that

on the stand,

the reasonableness

apparent

the jury

if
if

appearing

which witnesses
weight

of any

��C OI.]

omEALTH

v.
:;IL

ON LEROV M0\".13RA"

INSTRUCTION 'TO.

The

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fluenced

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should

rende:y,

Court

I

on this

s"'7'!lpathy
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s instructions,
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or

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jury

sentiment

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and

that
in

according
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L

evidence

you

reaching
to

the
•ihich

should
your

not

conclusion

la v aG given
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                    <text>CO ONV'JEALTH
OF VIRGINIA,
COUNTY
OF ROCKINGHAM,
to-wit:
IN THE CIRCUIT COURTOF SAID COUNTY:
The grand jurors

of the Commonwealth of Virginia,

the County of Rockingham,
its

October

term,

and now attending

1947, upon their

oaths

the Circuit

do present

or about the .31st day of May, 1947, in said County,
did kill

and slay

one Noah Dellinger,

against

that

in and for the body of
Court

of said County,

at

WINSTONOREBAUGH,on

unlawfully

and feloniously

'the peace and dignit·

of the Com-

monwealth of Virginia.

This indictment
velle

••• Gey Rogers/

to give evidence.

LAWRENCEH. HOOVER
ATTORNEY
AT LAIV
HARRISONBURG,
VIRGINIA

is found u on the testimo:qy
witnesses

of J.

F. Ritchie,

sworn in Court and sent before

'alter

Nor-

the grand jury

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COMMONWEALTH
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v.

Indictment

WINSTON
OREBAUGH

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Feloey:
October Term, 1947

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Witnesses:
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J.

J. F. Ritchie ✓
Walter Norvelle/
G1J¥ Rogers v

Lawrence H. Hoover
Commonwealth's Attorney

�FRANCIS

S. MILLER

ATTORNEY AT LAW

HARRISONBURG,

VA.

THE NATIONAL BANK BUILDING

July

2, 1947.

Hon. K. C. Moore, Trial Justice,
Rockingham County, Virginia,
First National Bank Bldg.,
Harrisonburg,
Virginia.
Dear "K.

C.":-

I suppose that I represent John W. Orebaugh
who is charged in your court with manslaughter
and
also a misde:auaanor, and I am advised that the preliminary hearing is set for July 10th.
Prior to this time,
arrangements
for a vaction,
being away until the 19th.

Virginia and I had made
leaving on the fourth and

I trust that this can be continu~d until my
return,
and if possible,
I will certainly
appreciate•
it.
Julius Ritchie has charge of the case.
V~ruly

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Staunton, Va.
December 8., 1947
NAME: John Winston Orebaugh
ADDRESS:27 Creek St.,

Harrisonburg,

37

AGE:

OFFENSE

PRIOR RECORD

Va.

MARITALSTATUS: Married
NO. OF DEPENDEN'IS: Four

RACE: White
SEX:

.CITIZENSHIP: Am.erican

OFFENSE: Drunk Driving &amp;
Manslaughter

Male

On Saturday, May 31, 1947, at about 8:26 in the evening a car allegedly
operated
by the above named subject struck Noah Dellinger,
forty-seven
year old resident
of Timberville,
as he was crossing the street in the middle of the five hundred
block on North Main Street in Harrisonburg.
At the time he was struck Dellinger
was said to be about six feet from the west sidewalk.
The investigating
officer
stated that Dellinger's
body was carried on the car for approximately ninety
feet from the point he was hit and that after the body came off of the car the
car traveled approximately
thirty
feet beyond.
Judging from a photograph
viewed by the reporting
officer
the car was pretty badly battered
after the
accident.
Two Fi.arrisonburg officers
arrived at the scene shortly thereafter
and
it is said that at the time of their arrival
Orebaugh was staggering
drunk while
his companion in the car, Wilson Whitmore, was practically
beyond the point of
locomotion.
It is understood that Whitmore is Orebaugh 1 s brother-in-la'V'T and
that the two had been on quite a drinking party prior to the accident.
Orebaugh I s
version of the offense differs
on several points.
He stated to the officer
that
in the first
place he was not driving the car but that Whi unore was under the
wheel at the time of the collision
and that he, Orebaugh, was standing trial in
his place.
He stated further
that the man he was alleged to have hit stepped
out from between two parked cars and that immediately after the collision
the
parked cars pulled out and left.
'Ihis statement was followed by Orebaugh 1 s
remark that as nearly as he can dete . ine there were no eye witnesses
to the
accident.
The officer
also noted that while it is the subject's
claim that he
was not driving,
in describing
his progress along the street he talked as though
he were the driver of the vehicle that was involved in the accident.
He is
probably in a very confused state as to what actually
occurred.
The speed of
the car at the time of t.h.e collision
was placed by Orebaugh at about 25 or 30
miles per hour.
-

The subject's

prior

7-22-35
12-24-34
7-21-34

Malicious Destruction
of Property
Larceny of three turkeys
Driving Drunk
Escaped from Harrisonburg Street
Force

Fined $25 Costs ~17.97
Two months in jail
Fined $100 Costs $12.50
Returned to jail

Drunk

Fined $2.50 Costs $6.50
Fined $10 Costs $6.S.o

8-5-34

9-6-36
8-21-37
6-25-38

record

consists

of the following:

Dr1.1nk
Charged with attempting
to shoot
T. E. Uqyd--Charge
reduced to
using abusive language

Fined $5 Costs $6.25

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4-11-39
9-28-41
~29-42

No operator's
license
Drunk
Drunk in Public

5-31-42
7-2~42
3-29-47

Drunk and Disorderly
Drunk and Disorderly
Assault

Assessed $4.25 Costs
Fined $5 Costs $5.50
Dismissed on pa~ent
of $8.67 Costs
Ninety days $6.50 Costs
Thirty Days, $4.oo Costs
Warrant dropped Costs paid

In addition to these charges found against him it was learned that several months
ago a call was received by Officer Norvelle,
Harrisonburg Police Station,
and a
complaint was lodged by the subject I s wife that he had threatened
to stab her
with an ice pick.
Norvelle proceeded to the subject's
home and found that be had
fled.
Also, he was slated for appearance in court on the current charge and on
the day he was to appear he was too drunk to get there.
The officer who was
sent to get h:iln s ta. ted that he was seated behind his kitchen stove and that when
he was informed t.1-).a
t he had been summoned to appear in court he made a very
obscene remark and refused to make any attempt to go. Orebaugh was drinking
at the time the reporting
officer interviewed
him and he frankly admitted being
a heavy drinker since he was about twenty years of age.
FAMILYHISTORY The family
Father,

consists

of the folloring:

Oscar Orebaugh

* John Winston Orebaugh
Wife, Lucy V. Orebaugh
Son, Oscar David Orebaugh
Daughter, Juanita Orebaugh
Son, Richard Orebaugh

age
age
age
age
age
age

71
37
36
20
17

14

Broadway,
27 Creek
27 Creek
27 Creek
27 Creek
27 Creek

Virginia
St., Harrisonburg
St., Harrisonburg
st., Harrisonburg
st., Harrisonburg
St., Harrisonburg

Va.
Va.
Va.
Va.
Va.

It is understood that the subject's
father,
Oscar Orebaugh, is a retired
railroad
inspector
and has never been in any serious trouble and drinks moderately.
The
subject's
wife is not believed to have been in any major trouble and she is
employed in the pants factory in Harrisonburg.
The subject's
daughter,
Juanita.,
works at the Harrisonburg Shirt Factory and is said to be expecting an illegitimate
child in the near future.
This family originally
came from Broadway but has
lived in Harrisonburg approximately
ten years.
Most of the relatives
and family
connections are still
in the Broadway vicinity
and the father owns a small piece
of property there.
HCl!E&amp; NEIGHBORHOOD

The house is a large frame house covered with stucco and appears to be in a fair
state of repairs.
It is a double house divided into two apartments.
It has been
occupied by the Orebaugh family for the past five years.
The neighborhood is a
rather poor one and the property is surrounded by industry and business establishments.
The house faces on a small creek which runs through the town. It was
observed that the subject talked very roughly in front of his family and set a
bad exa~ple through continued drunkenness in the home.

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EDUCATION

The subject states
that he finished
the fifth
grade in Broadway. School.
He did
not like school and it is fairly well apparent he did not progress as rapidly
as he could or should.
He left school at about fifteen
and got married the
following year when only sixteen years of age.
He has had some subsequent
training
as a pants presser and in laying brick and cinder blocks.

RELIGION

The subject

INTERESTS &amp;
ACTIVITIES

states

that

he is not a church member and has no interest

in church.

Orebaugh expresses
himself interested
in movies and reading comic books.
He
claims he is a member of the V. F. w. Post in Harrisonburg
but frankly admits
that one of his pleasures
is having a few drinks.
He expressed to t..h.e officer
a great interest
in playing the horses.

HEALTH

Orebaugh claims tha. t he was operated on for kidney stones while in the Army in
1943 and that he broke a foot while in Honolulu in 1942. He feels that there is
a possibility
that he may be having more trouble with kidney stones at this time.
Other than this his health is all right.
His family's
health is good with the
exception of Mrs. Orebaugh.
She recently
spent thirty-two
days in the hospital
and has to return.

EMPLOYMENT

Orebaugh's first
employment was in laboring
jobs around Broadway.
In 1938 he
went to work in the pants factory in Harrisonburg
and stayed there until 1942.
According to a photos-tat of his army service record he enlisted
October 21.,
1942, and was discharged
September 22, 1945. His service record is honorable and
nothing could be noted on the discharge
section that indicated
Orebaugh ran into
difficulty
while in the service.
Since his release Orebaugh states
that he has
worked for Dr. Paul Hill; Mr. Whitney, Mr. Brantley,
Mr. M.A. Layman and Mr.
Jess Cash; mainly laying brick and cinder blocks.
At the time of the interview
the subject claimed that he had not worked for about two weeks and by way of
excuse stated he was worried over his pending trial
and over the previously
mentioned condition
of his daughter.
He has apparently
be~n drinking very
heavily for some tj__yue.

RESOURCES

Orebaugh states
that
$5000 life insurance

SUMW.RY

The subject was allegedly
the driver of a car which struck and killed Noah
Dellinger
Saturday, May 31, 1947.
It appears that Orebaugh was considerably
under the influence
of alcoholic
beverages at the time of the accident.
The
reporting
officer
found an extensive
prior record on the subject dating back
to 1934.
The Orebaugh family is originally
from Broadway but for the past ten
years they have lived in Harrisonburg
in a good house located in a ratrer
poor
neighborhood.
The subject's
formal education was neglected
and he expre ses
no interest
in religion.
His interests
consist of reading comic books, movies,
and drinking.
His health at this time appears to be satisfactory
although he

his resources
at this time consist almost entirely
of a
policy and personal property valued at about $1.800.

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expresses fear of kidney stones.
The subject's employment has consisted mainly
of jobs that he could pick up and has been very irregular.
He has no money saved
and no bonds but claims he has a $5000 Life Insurance Police and about'$1800
in personal property.
PLA.N

The reporting officer makes no recommendation.
treatment for acute alcoholics would be a first

It is probable that a course of
step in rehabilitation.

Respectfully

yours,

·~.

Probation and Parole Officer
HBJr/a

Sources:

The subject
Oscar David Orebaugh
Harrisonburg Investigating
Police Records
Rockingham Court Records

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TO '11 HE HONORAB.LE T. N. HA.AS, JUIGE OF THE CI RCU IT COU RT
ROCKI NGHA.M COUNTY:

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I, D. W. Earrre .n , Comm onwea lth's Atto r ney for the Count
afore said, resp ectfu lly repre sent unto your Honor :
'.i. ' ha t on June 2nd, 19 23, W. L . Dilla rd, Sher iff of Rocki ngham
Coun ty,
Coun ty, and D. W. Shif flett , a speci al offic er for said
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did on the publi c squa,r e in the Cit y of Harri sonbu rg, Vir
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seize a Ford ~ ourin g ~ar, model 1 920, engin e number 393~8
50593 ;
b ear ing a Virgi nia licen se ta.g for the year 1923 numb e r
d by
said c a ra.t the time of s eizur e in said City bei n g op erate
R. H. Arms tr ong , who ha d i n said car at tha,t ti me about l pi n t
of arden t spiri ts, comm only known as moons hi ne liquo r.
Tb.at under Secti on 57 of t he Prohi bitio n Act as amend ed,
the sai d autom obile is forfe ited tot. he Commonweal th.
That your infor ma nt

prays t r.at s a id au tomob ile be

ng to
conde mned and sold and the proce eds dispo sed of accor di
in
law; that R. H. rmstr ong a nd all o ther _perso ns conce rned
rty
inter E-- st be cited t .o api;ea r an:l show cause why the prope
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shoul d not be cond er.med and sold to en force the forfe iture

Subsc r i bed and sworn to
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befor e me th i s ~
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FORD TOURIHG CAR

ngi ne Number 3937842 .
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�TEE COI.iTMOID .ALTH OF V

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OR NO. 393784 2 , L I CENS

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50593 .

NTS that we Arthu r G.

Stick ley and \I. B. Bauserm .an are held and firml y bound unto
the

ornm.o nwealth of Vir gini a :in the just and full sum of

SIX HUNDRED ( $ 600 . 0 0) DOLLARS , to be pa id to the Commonwealth
of Vi r gin ia, to which p ymen t we bind ourse lves and our beirs ,
execu to rs and admin i stra tors , jointl y and sever ally, a n d '!le
hereby wa ive the benef it of our Horne stead ixempti on a
obli gation .

t o th i s

' e a l ed with our s eals and d ated t h i s 4th day of

June 1 923 .
The c ondit ion o :f t he a b ove o bl i a tion i s su c h th a t
whe zea s the Commonweal th of Virgi nia has i n ti tu ted or is a bout
to i n stitut e f orfe i ture procee d ing s agai ns t one Ford Touri ng
a r , En g ine Ho . 3937 842 , Licen s e Po . 50593 of t he
gi n i a ,

t a te o:f Vir-

or t he . purpo se of for eiting t he sa~e under

e ction 57

o - t he Prohi bit ion Act of t he State of Vi rgi n i a , and w ereas the
s a id rt ur G. S tick ley c l.ai ms to be the owner of said c ar an d
den ies t he ri ght oft e sa id Com on.weal t h to fo r feit the sa id
ca r

or sa id viola tion ,

n d desire s to contes t its seizur e a n d

forfe itur e -or such a lleg ed viol a tion on the pa rt of Raymon d H•
. rmst rong , nd fherea s l . L. Dilla rd , h r · f o Rock i ng am
Count y , has s a i d car i n h i s pos sessio n for the pu 11) oses a or e sa
id,
a n d where a the S A. id Arthu r G. S tic k l ey desire s t ha t the posse ss
ion of s a id c a r be · e s tored un to i un t i l t he i ght o f t he Commonwe al th to

orfei t t he same

a s be en dete .1ined by the Courts ,

and v1h ereas t he s i d c a r i s reaso nably wo r th t 1e su m of i1HREE
HUNDRED ( ~~300 . 0 0) DOLL_ S , and ·where a s by vi tue o
t he P:~ohib it ion A t of

Se c tion 57 of

~i rgi n ia i t i s n ece s s ary i n o rder t o have

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said c a r r e s t ored t o t he c l aimant unt i l t l;e r i ght to f o rf ei t
tbe car has been determ ined , to execu te bond in doub l t. o
tbe v al ue of s u ch c ar, ha t h te n de red 1i' . B. Baus erman a s h is
su - e t y in su c

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or t h e p urpos e of ha. ving sai d c ar f orth-

co mi ng anc1 comp l y with any order of t h e
Rock i ngham Count

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y ent er t ouchin g the d i sp osj_tio n of s a i d

c a r , and to :pay a ll costs and

e es inci de n t t o s uch sei zure .

How , t he e o re , if the s id Ar t hu r G.

t i ckle y

s ha l l have t h e sa id :Pou r' \lg ja r No . 3 937842 , ~i cens e Ho . E0 593
forth c omi g in o rder to c.omply with any or der o
may enter t ou ch i ng t he dis p os i ti on of said car

the said Co u t
nd shall p y

a l l costs and fees i ncide n t to such seizu re· of s i d c r t he n the
above oblig ation is to be void, otherw ise, to remai n in :full
fo r c e a n d virtue·.

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�In Re:
Information in Conmonweal.th vs One Ford Touring Car.
Engine No. 3937~~ irginia 1923, License No.5O593.

The answer of Arthur G. Stiokley to an information filed
in the Cirouit Court of Rookingham County by D.

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Earman, Com-

monweal. th• s Attorney, of said County, for the purpose of having
the

Court adjudge one Ford Touring Car, Engine No. 3937842,

Virginia 1923, Lioense

No.f"/Jfytf forfeited

to the Commonweal.th

of Virginia for violation of Chapter 388 of the Acts of· Assembly
of 1918, as amended;
This Respondent reserving to himelf the benefit of all
exceptions to the said info.rmat ion, for answer thereto, or to suoh
parts t hereof, as he is ad vised it is material f'or him to answer,
answering says;
- That Respondent lives near Churohville,on his farm, in
Augusta County, Virginia, and is the owner of said oar; that one
R~mond H. Armstro.ng and his wife are employed by Respondent on
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Armstrong borrowed the

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to take his wife to the horm o-f her father near Montevideo, in
Rockingham County, and state aforesaid; that respondent answering
on information alone, is advised that at the time of the seizure
of the said ear in Harrisonburg, on to-wit, June 2nd 1923, the.
said Raymond H. Armstrong, to whom respondent had loe.ned his oar
had on his peraa-n or in said 0-ar a small quantity of ardent
spirits; that respondent knew nothing of the ardent spirits be mg
in the oar or in the possession of the said Arm trong, or that. he
oontempla.ted transporting in said oar or otherwise any ardent
spirits, nor did he have any reason to suspeot that the said
Armstrong was oonveying or would convey liquor in respondent' a
said oar.

On the contrary respondent had every reason to believe

that said Armstrong, who ha~ been working for respondent for some

��months, and who was sober and industri ous, and was not addioted
to the -liquor habit, would not do so.
Your Respond ent denies the right of the Commonweal.th to
forfeit said oar, fo,r any violatio n of the Law on the part of
said Armstro ng, who had no interes t therein , and for a violatio n
of the said Law by him in wh ioh respond ent took no. part and of
whioh responde nt had no knowled ge;
And having fully answered respome nt prays that the said
informa tion be dismisse d;
That the said oar may be rat.urned to respond ent, free and
aoquit of all 1-iabili ty to the state of Virgini a, and that all
suoh othar and further relief be given , and that respond ent be
disnisse d with his reasonab le Qosts in this behalf expended and
he will ever pray, &amp;o.

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a Notary Publio in and for atate &amp;
oer
a Arthur G. Stiekley , whose name is
attached to the f :oregoin g answer, this day appeared in person before
me in my said City and :rm.de oath that the faots stated therein of
his own knowled ge are true, and those stated on informa tion derived
from. others he believes t o be true.
Given under my band this 18th day of June 1923.

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llOCKUllrtlAM COUNTY, TO-WIT:

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rice o,· i;aid County an information ~~
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a certain !~ord touring cnr, :~
Mrnl•1l ]!):!O Bngine No. :l937842,
l!J:.!3 Vir~in'ia license t;ig No. 50593 .
','he i:;aid inror1J1at ion having fur
IL-; ohjert (he coadenlllation nn,l imlo
Q.' lhf' antomo!Jilc aforesaid aH forfcit cd to the Commonwealth anr nlleg C:'. _that ot the lini'e of Heizure by
lite officer there wns round In salrl
car about one pint of ardent s pirit1:1
fonlrar y lo law. Said car nt lime
or seizure be ing operat e&lt;! by n. JI.
'A I mi; trc,ni;.
'fHEREFOIUil R. H. Armstrong,
A. G. Stickley and Una Arms trong
and nil )Jersons concerned in Interest

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are notified to a)Jpenr before the Cir- 1
cuit Court of Rockingh::rn1 County ,
, on the first rlny of the June Term of
said Court, being June 18. 1923, to
Hhow cause. if any they cnn, why
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1for the condemnation and sale of
s uicl automobile should not be grant
• ed rwd said property soltl in accordance with the ::;tntuto law uf
glnia.
Witness, J. F'. Biackburn, Clerk of
the Cil"cult Court of nockinghn,n
County, at the Court House thereof
on the fith day or Jun e, 1923, and in
I th,e 147th year of the Commonwealth
J. I•'. DLACKilURN, Clerk.
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Earma n, Oommonwealth~s Attorn ey for Rockingham
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all other ~erso ns concer ned in intere st are notifi ed. to appea r
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the June Term of. said Court , being June 18, 1923, to show cause,
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said propr ty sold in s~cord anoe with the statut e law of Virgi ~is.

Witne ss, J. F. Blaaaburn, Clerk of the Circu it Court of Rock.
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ingham Count y, st the Court House thereo f on the 5th day of June,
1923, and in the 147th year of the Commonwealth.

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Commonwealth of Virginia,
County of Rockingham, to-wit:
In the Circuit Court of said Count y:

the
The juro rs of the Commonwealth of Virg inia, in and for
ingha m, and now atten ding the Circ uit
body of the Coun ty ofa.tRock
i t s ;Janu ary te rm 1917
A. A. Lynn in
Cour t of sai eoun-ty,;ll;JPON ~HEIR OATHS PRESEN1, that
of No vembe r,
the s aid Coun ty, did here tofo r e s ince t he 1s t , day
wful l y r eceiv e
unle
1916
,
ber
1916 , t o- wi t , on the 1st day of Decem
he r n Expr e ss
t
Sou
the
om
r
f
s
t
and acce pt deliv ery of arde nt spir i
, that on the
this
n
i
r,
arrie
c
on
Compa ny , a corp orati on and a comm
, s.ga.i ns t the
Lynn
A.
A.
said
the
,
sa id 1st day of December,1 916 , he
one quar t
of
ery
deliv
pted
form of the s tatu te , rece i ved and acce
offic e
ts
i
t
a
,
any
comp
ess
of whisk e~ from the said Sout e rn Expr
g
havin
,
esaid
afor
ty
Coun
i n t he Ci ty of Harr isonb urg, in . the
mber
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on
,
wit
to
,
to
there
wi thin a perio d of thirt y days prio r
t
quar
r
othe
in
certa
a
of
25 , 1916 , re oe ived and accep ted deliv ery
n,
Elkto
of
Town
the
in
e
offic
of whis key from the same c arr i er at its
the
to
igned
cons
key
whis
of
g
Va ., both of the said deliv eries bein
ess company ,
sai d A. A. Lynn and trans porte d by the said south ern Expr
Virg inia.
agai nst the peace and dign ity of the Commonwealth of
, DO
AND THE JURORS AFORESAID, UPON THEIR OATHS AFORESAID
ty , did here tofor e
FURTHER PRESENT, that A.A . Lynn . in the sa i d Coun
27 t h day of
the
on
wit,
to
sin ce the 1s t da.y of Nov eme r ,1916 ,
r y of arden t
e
deliv
pt
acce
De cembe r , 1916 , unlE.wful ly rece ive and
on and a
orati
corp
a
,
any
sp irits from the Sout hern Expr ess Comp
December .
of
day
27th
common carr ier , in this , that on the said
te , restatu
the
of
form
191 6 , he , the said A. A. Lynn , e.gai nst the
the
rom
f
ey
whisk
of
t
ce i ved and acce pted deliv ery of one quar
e in Linv ille . va . , in the
said Sout hern ....xpre ss Company a.t its of:ficof
thirt y days prio r
Coun ty afor esaid , havin g with in a pe riod
1916 , rece ived and
,
t here to , to-wit, on the 1st day of Dece mberof
whisk ey from the same
t
acc epted deliv ery of a certa in othe r quar
of the said deliv both
,
carr ier at its offic e in Han- i sonb urg, Va.
Lynn and tran s .
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erie s being of whis key c on signe d to· the said.
any
porte d by the sai d Sout hern Expr ess Comp

Virg inia.
agai nst the peace and dign ity of the Commonwealth of
_ _ _ __
This indic tmen t is found on the testim ony of _ _ _ _

,
to give
witn esses sworn in Cour t and sent befo re the Grand Jury
evide nce.

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commonwe alth ' s Attorney .

�Commonwealth of Virginiat
County of Rockingham, to-wit:
In the Circuit Court of said County:
The jurors of the Commonwealth of Virginia, in and for the
body of the County of Rockingham, and now attending the Circuit
at i ta -an t e
1 ° 17
Court of said county,J UPO~ ~H~IR rm
UATHS PRESENT, that
. A. Lynl
since :rov . 1 , 1 91 6 , in said County , di d unl av-.1fully r e c e ive 1i thin
a p er i od of thirty days arde ~ t s u i its i n exc ess of that all0 7ed
by l aw , namely ; one quar t o::f ] hiskey , on- 1J9v . 25 , 1 91 6 , and one
q_uar t of ', Tniske y on De c . 1 , 1 916 , in vi ol a t i on of the pro h i bi t ion
Ac t of Virg i n i a ,

aga inst the peace and dignity of the Commonwealth of Virginia.
AND THE JURORS AFORESAID, UPON THEIR OATHS AFORESAID, DO
FURTHER PRESENT, that A . A. Lynn since I:Tov . 1 , 1 916 , i n sai" ....,ouLty ,
did unl awfully r ece i v e ':7 it hin a. pe r i od o f thirty days ardent
spir i ts i n exc ess of t hat allo 7e d by law , name l y ; one quart o f
whiskey on Dec . 1 , 1 91 6 , and one quart of whiskey on .ec . 27 , 1 916 ,
i n viol~tion of the p r ohibition ct of Virg i nia ,

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 91 7

ryo

day violat ion .

COMM ONWE ALTH
vs.

Indictm ent

A. A. Lynn

XY~::1&amp; 1mons:x

For Misdem eanor

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the consignee o[ a ccrtui11 8hipment of arde11t ~pirits, as specified
her side f this form , this day

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deliv~red to me by the Southern Express Company,
,!'
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8tudent or minor, and, i a femal e , I am th e bead of a family; that the ardent spirits so r eceived by me
were brought into the State on my written order, and that I have not, within t he thirty days previous
hereto , received any ardent spirits of any kind what soever, from any person or from any pla-ce whatsoever, in
excess of the quantity allowed by the provisions of the Act of the General Assembly of Virginia, approved
.\larch 10 , 1916, or contrary to law, and that th e ardent spirits so received by me arc for my own use, at

my

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delivere d to me by the Southern Express Compan y, from _ _ _
that the ard ent spirits so r eceived by me
family;
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were brought into
or from ::my place whatsoever, in
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ly of Virginia , approve d
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the
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me
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of l~w.
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AFFIDAVIT FOR ARDENT SPIRITS FOR PERSONAL USE

STA~, OF VIRGINIA,

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the consignee of a certain shipment of ardent spirits,

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,_,being duly sworn, depose aBd say that I am
specified on other side of this form, this day

delivered to me by the Southern Express Company, from~- ~ ~ - - - - - -- - - - - ; that I am not a
student or minor, and, if a femal e, I am the head of a family; th at the ardent spirits so p:eceived by me
were brought into the State on my written order, and that I have not, within th e thirty days previous
hereto, r eceived 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 th e Act of the General Assembly of Virginia, approved
March 10, 1916, or contrary to law, and that the ardent spirits so received by me are for my own nse, at
my own home, and that the said ardent spirits will n ot be used in violation of law.

Sworn to and subscribed before m e,
this----'..Ldayt

A

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Agent fob So 1hern Express Company.

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L. Di llard, bheri ff of Ho ckingh am count y, the s a id car t t h e time
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of seizu re being occup ied by A. C. Bowse r , who hfl d in his poc,se ssion

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at the t ime in said autom obile, severa l gallon s of a rdent s p irits
and whe r as the s a i d informa tion pr ays ~ha t the seid automob ile be
f orfe i ted to the

ommonwe 1th and conden,1aed and sold and th e procee ds
be dispos ed of a ccord ing t o law ;

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person s concer ned in intere s t are notif i ed

he Circui t Court of l ocking-ham County , on the

the Octobe

term next , being Octob er 18th 19-0 , to show

cause ,if any they can , why the pr ayer of the s a id i nforma tion for the
condemna tion and sal e of s id car shou ld not be grante d ;
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J. ] . Bla ckburn , Clerk of the Uircu it Court of Rockin gham
County at the Court House thereo f on the 30th day of Augus t 1920 and
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�REPORT OF SALE OF CONFISCATED CARS.
To The Honorable T. N. Haas, Judge of the Circuit Court
of Rockingham County, Virginia:

$ 936.00

Sale of Cars,
Total Costs,

$ 18 • 00 ~ot"~

Brent Bowman, Auctioneer,
J. F. Blackburn, Clerk,

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Oommon~ealth's Attorney,

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Rockingham :eub lishing Co. ,

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Sheriff's Costs &amp; commissions,
:erof. Johnson, for analysis of
beverages, bill,

$
Balance paid to J. f. Blackburn,
. Clerk , -for the State.

$

F. S. SIMMONS' CAR, Recd.
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Total Costs:
Brent Bowman, Auctioneer,
J. F. Blackbur:;i., Clerk ,
Commonwealth's Attorney,
Sheriff' s costs ~&amp; commission,
Advertising , Rock . :eub. Co.,
ijarrisonburg Garage, storage,
2/28/20 to 12/4/20,
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Pro£. Johnson, analysis of liquors,
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626.56 V

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$185.00

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$185.00

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Total Costs ;
Brent Bowman, Auctioneer,
J. F. Blackbur~, Clerk,
Commonwealth's Attorney,
Sheriff's costs ~&amp; commissions,
Advertising, Rock. :eubl Co.
Qhas. Rippetoe' s Ga r aga, storage
8/9/20 to l2/4/2o,
Prof. Johnson, anaiysis of liquors,
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$185.00
$330.00

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3.20
10.00
31.50
12.50

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330.00

�$ 380.00
M. T. MEADOWS' CAR, Recd.
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Total Costs:
$ 6.66
Brent Bowman, Auction eer,
5.55
.
Clerk,
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J. F. BlackburJ
10.00
,
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Commonwealth's
34.00
Sheriff 's costs~&amp; Commissions,
12.50
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Pub.
Adverti sing, Rock.
storage,
Qhaa. Ri~toe 's Garage.
18.65
8/9 Oto 12/4/20 ,
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Total Costs:
Brent Bowman, •uctione er,
J. F. Blackbu r~, Clerk ,
Commonwealth's Attorney ,
Sheriff 's costs . &amp; commiss ions,
Advertis ing Rock. Pub. Co.,
Chas. Rippeto e's lgrage, storage,
Prof. Johnson, auu,.lysis of liquor,
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$ 41.00

. SALE
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nt. p111Jli c a u c tion on
f:AT Ull ILlY. l JF;i'E ~i BI~R 4th . l!l:!11
;a t ('h,n·-les H i111LJ.ae·s &lt;:;ura g,i ou ;-, o , rll

380.00

$ 41.00

Respectf ully,

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I 'fEIBIS CASH. Sale al 12 .00 Noou
W . L. DILLARD,
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.Saturday,. December-4th-,·- 1920 - nt 1 · S&lt;iturday, .December 4th, 1920 at .
Th~ Harrisonburg Garage~ Nor;h Charles Rippetoe Garage on North
Main Street the folla\\iing prnperty: Liberty Street the following pro·
.. 1 Five pas;;enger Ford car. Modci , perty:
17. in gocd condi tion and can be i:t· I . 1 Five passenger Ford rnr, !lcdel
17. in ~ood condition and ca~ . ~e in·
sp;::ctd a t the abcve place. This C'.l:
has been fo fe·t d t p.,. St t,, f v· .. spect ed at tl:e above place. • :115 uu·_

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; I will sell at Public Auction on
I Saturday. De~embeJ- 4~h. 1990 at

Charles Fippetoe Garage on
street, the followin~
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the 30th day, 1920.
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October, 1920.
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The Clerk of the Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia at Richmond
certifies the following order in words and figures following, viz:
VIRGINIA:
In the Supreme Court of Appeals,
held
on Thursday,
in the City of Richmond,
ber,
1908.

A. D. Bertram

at the Libro.ry
Building
the 19th day of Novem-

in Srror

- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Plaintiff

~ainst
The Con,monweal th

of Virginia.

- - -

- - -

in ~rror

Defendant

Upon a. writ
of error
and supers"lu."'as
to a jud,.ment
renby the Circuit
Coi....rt of Rockin 0 ham county
on the
10th day of June,
1907.

dered

'J_'his caus13,
sion

at

Staunton,

place

of' session;

court

havin,;

judgment

having
th is

maturely

aforesaid

s1.,n.ted in writing
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the

dollars

which

is

pending

in

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fully

heaz·d

day

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consider~d

the

and argt.ruents
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defendant

damae:;E&gt;s, ond

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therefore

in

error

also

this

her

court

out

not

parties

is

the

that

costs

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r~cover

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transcript

record,

at

r~asons

no error

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her

in

affirmed,
thirty

def.::•nce

herein.
to be entered
in the ord.,~r book here and forthWhich is ordered
certified
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with a certifiea.
copy of the opinion
in this
cause,
to the clerk
of this court at Staunton,
who will
~nter
this
order
in the ord"lr book thP.re and certify
it to the said Circuit
Court.
A Copy,
Teste: H.Stewart
Jones, C.C.
Defendant
in Error's
0
costs
at Richmond,
$1. 77 0
A Copy,
T~ste:
with

Defendant
in Error's
costs
in
the Supr9rne Coi.;.rt of App&lt;Sals:
Attorney's
fee - - - - - -$20.00
Costs
at Richmond - 1.77
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copy

r-;-~ic, r'i.t:f'ep_r~~nt,

the

-follo,,;-in.3

~111 of' tht)

the

thi.

C3.Be before

the

sa11:e 11aving

of th0 Peace
part

on it,

issue

of

said

0 1 ·.,., ~- cr1

ffitneq~es:

1)eini:;

To r,hich
the

~

testinorw

This

on bot"h sid0s,

t

of

b•~•,n ':·.iV8&lt;i.

,·r.onweal th to ri--1intain

y of

the

th8 tri3.l

::i tnes~es:

testimony

.

o:f co:u1-wl,

jur\~;r .ent
the

action

of

by

0our1&lt;rnl,

Jourt
oojected

:to t .e court

J))L1i

t. terl.

the

co11]~t

of the

tl.)on

co 1rt. )
1

in ente:?. in.:; sair:
0

upon

ta:dn~

t·.P i:·ound

j .v·:.;uent

tha

the

�&gt;

..'

�r

•

same --...as errone01
anrl pr1:red.

i=;e3.lwl

t.1

r-i_r,r_

·t

t

s bec-::1:1,P- ~;ontr-!lr.T +,o tri,
tr 1 L

enrollt,d

hiR

lri.w ann the 1:vj_r~e1Le,
anr:i. tri.e ce::r:ti fie?.. te o~· t 11e dVirlJmce
st:3r;or.r: bilJ. of' e"c ~_J+lonsA L,r y be signvi,

anrl I.'.'.a,..~e
a p::irt

of' the

:!'ecord,

·:.hich

is

f;.

if3 ue;c;o:rdi1c;l_r

rlone

thi.-~·dqy

of

J1ne,

1907.

seal.

)

�.·
T

•

�f

•

In tho

Co, .r on

➔ al

Circni

t Jourt

f "ockinc;lH

. Count .•

t;h

Vr,).

,., '' ..

V

j

.

•

GJo. ,i. Con,•r..3, :nq., Jttff'
,, :u.1.' the
Co;·. ,omr ,al th;
"tnrl 1~a )1 • :. • ....,
• C:ui[;c, 1,

Attorney
.,..0•
AsrJoci· tion.
AP

S.

c....;:

I b 1

Yr;',,

,,

.., ·,

r;i

,".'\
~

Vi ·.;Lii

Hn:r:.r-ic, Att,orn~~'fl

i

.,.(J'

rta.:i.acJ,ttie,,41

nl
1.1t,

:cs

..?:J..

....ipt:,

D}:'°1,nlir.t.

m101~n, on exw ina t:L(,n fo1: tlw

'1' •

~, C.•1

o,,_.. ., nt yir~)rwnt

Co l~:~·t;, ir1 ,h lfj con 1ty?

Y,; , ,

,

:sq.'

H. ' •• BC7.'tJ"'clJ 1.'

B. STRICJ:L. :R, bt3ine; duly

A
Q

A

.lJ

t,

fli ·-•, I

:lo

a st1.· t,nt

nt

th.;

Bri

cc :;,t ,r

�r

•

.'

i

,.

�' .

( S.B.Strickler.)

--8--

Q Have you the paclage
A

and labeled

Car.

with you?

( .i.'odncin[: ..,ot tle.

Yee~, ni!'.

Aci

11

or bottle

, poison.

)

11

I bonl,ilt

the

cleJ'k,
Q

you

Rf't

Lm:is

This

!)1 cltRr{t1n.

inG carbolic

r

an.

~rnn

re

1·,h0

border

tlle c~bolic

&lt;

r,oison,

ho put

cir

·1,w

on l y

put

?

YAfJ, oir.

A

store

r:hic

-r

it.

and. label.,

ono lnbel

,r ;on

A

indicat

..,tultz,

thrtt

acid,

The clevk

took

the

i:_ • Bertram

think

put

Arn:i:e1· obi .,ctrv
TH1~COi-n'I':

no you ~ean

nir~ t,ak ,n &lt;lmm :f:Pom the

bottle

to

it

tlw. t label

on?

tllf.) bnc · p1u•t of

on ll . oolf;

I

ni1

ttw

n t mu•e.

t;o cy nef&lt;m-lant • n Coum-1,1.
tho lab

that

slwlf,

01· wlir:m th,

\!as la

nled

1 rn.:i on ·,m1~nthi:; 1-ott,le
bot tl

-5.,liVt)

Han

•·~ 1 to

you?
A

Tu ., bot, tl~

TH'J CO 'TIT:
A
Q

It

Did you seo

1ro, :1i::i',
rn.R

it

A

It

son it

J&gt;Ut on thf} bottle.

cai::e into

:rour r&gt; Gseqsi

n?

nir.

on

t.r1v

ottle

uilfln it

u11.q ta1~en don

f'rv,

tne

....
r o.lf?

f-:ro.~ tlte

nhc:lf?

·To, nir.

\:w~ put

A Yes,
Q

I 1·,1 not

w s d 11 i ver.v·· to 1:-.e.

p t on tho ,. ottlo?

tti,., lnbol

on 1;he bot tJ.e when it

A Yes,
?.9

vmon it

··!ho too

on tlw bottle

after

it

~ras taken

ni::.-.
it

"f:.•o,· tt10 Al1elf,

L~.

Bertran

o • the

cle:r~l~?

�.:

I

t,

.

\

'

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' .

c~.u.:trickler.)

w

,1

--~--

ta

t••

n fi'o .
A

snt,lf

iJtf~

I ·

Wt s the

not,

0

until

it

·,:rm 'elivc:

..,.l to

_rou?

TlOH.

bot tl

s xpnlie

by you,

0-

1t

WH.8

SU

)!)lip, l at

tho

nto • .,?

before

it. ·,;

Q

,.,r?.'J

,::ixnibite

c

the

to

~bolic

C

~ro\?

put

~Jid

t

into

J

bottl0

\itt.Jl',,

&lt;t

the

ti no .rou bou&lt;.:,nt it?

It

A

in t. e bottle

\;as put

at

t.u, t 1 ..• e I

on-ttt

it,

I

a . nro.

I nay it

;hethor
Q

f'"o,· t
in

it,

stf:l te hod

Just
11.; r:11

,lf

rn l

&lt;

Q

Q

T!

r .,,

contai

})J"en

.ine

,nt

to .rou. •,:l 1,1 carbolic

i ~

cm?bo.J.ic

acid.

Yw·,

A

sir;

I

)o .ron ..'er .or:b , r

A Niclcel,

bottle

.r.it1r

Sfl'I

:1 , t

I t11ink.

it

and hai
h

. r;ot the

~ron 1mi i

1t

fil

- ad?

ei.!)t.Y

acl·l

t, }~en f •o, 1 the

Tlle el err· r;ot, rm ,!"rpty tot t,le an l zu ·t it, filll,

He ,..,ot, t;.n
A

t 1e

:ft ,r

o:i.• .ran a hot tlc

A

not ..

pm. "A'l or

1)0

,tlo.

l

:o:...

�,

.
.

'

JI

I•

.,

�T

•

You ntnt./

t.1R

'!

P,

u:r th·

r; pn:.•c,Lttfh,

ncicl?

~inir

to buy tt.

b~ Or.,:~ ! • +,,
objr·cticn
du: ..ll'l

.r

Von liav .

Ob

r:;i,,

, ,

lnu \j ll1~·-::F •y to ) l lie !) ). icy;
.,1~~tri.in.,tl rm. J.'C ➔')t,ic-n ::-wt,)' . .('o~

1. .JJt ..

t,o · t.h, t :ruu

~

laced

o. thL · · ot tl , t tl, ·

Actw, tr. ,lf ·j t•,~ ,.lCPJant; ':n ·1t,~.::..-l
(l, .. nrl
,.; tion notf,'l. .("or tho '~vf :n 1.cl~1t.
0

1:.·cf'f)_)-

�I

¥,
I

•

T

....

•

�,
I

•

-r

--

--

-----

•

.

'

( s . B • st r i ci

1 nr • )

XQ
o..1!)lo:red

--6--

Strir,

{r.

bY' t

·1 )_, ir; 1 t not a fact

Boarn. o-r

10

hrL.

part n o:f tlli s Con. ,om:Aa.l th

o:f' _ har1..ac

•.nd ns inc;

di l . on visit

1).,~u 11untly

i?rfor112\tion

of the:rn

1n·rcl!· .nu c .:ebolic

a-;id

in

ocJ':Ln._:11
..~. cour,ty

011

on• t kn , -; •

I

XQ Did you not ko .,p a ::?ccor
A

Onl~'

XQ How r.amr
1)1.ll' 0 1 1'l SP-S

ria,

t

fl. t;

niBr-ion?
A

the

btain

you

?

XQ Ho:r :-mny :1tm·os
tl1is

,acy to

tnat

o:f thin

GnLe bm.;ine'rn,

thos..,

tli.
t;h

Vl ,r0,

t I

of the

purG n:,•eA

_.re of t1

OB-.

'J!'

A

I

A

An0n~ta,

t

1; •

stores

.r.,.,I.

at

•

· ;h; C,l

:rou

..

.... le
(

o: r · o: P w.~. .acy?

H'S.

...,h.,mm· nh, Loudoun,

Hou 1mm'
A

,.,1 O' 0

visited?

character?

11ni F::..i1!:fnx.
X,

sto:_ es yo.t

:on I t rt1: ,ct-:1bnr , , t ...11.

i•ince

...L11·w ..., Alexar-

�r

•

�----

-------------------------

-

L

f

•

( S.B.Ctrickl

,r.)

--0--

XQ
Boar,1 cf

on

ha-ri r~cy 1r:· th r

, ch convict;

XQ \'110
contr

J;t

co. ponmlt ion for

t,1is

serv lee?

i.on?

:!?i-!}):•!0H

.ntA t tnin

Bo:l!'(~

{J'f

Ph

in

fl' •. ucy

1... 1}

ll 1g thln

',:i ·11 :rou?

Obj ,ct:Lcn;

XQ

~r::,u-tC! your

'&lt; ar3

A

tlliB

I

saVu•;r,

nod;

sucta

expenses

)XCt:pt

em

i n

:-OJ? d.f;f'=mrl

co._!.ission

nt.

:pai i to ;'OU?

on I t J-:.now th 1ti ,i:1 n2.l.

XQ lb.Ve, :roa

2•,1cr,

Lvod nn:

tn.L11.~o.

the rosnl t of pt=m'lL g !L'ocet)c~inl.,s;

that

.r: ,1mt u.

i~i a fact,

cvl

v.iutions?

io it

not?

�'t.

•I

�' .

( s.B ....trickl

.,r.)

--7--

A Yer,, sir.
gs that

XQ

Has he

o"f Pllr

BCPJ."c

XQ

to
the

thiu

trh

Yes,

cnrbolie

ar:i'~

v!l1.icl1 ,, u

po•3i t;ion

in

connection

:i th

the

bottle

nft

uau

-,1,

tate

n

r

ir

si , ••
yon f'irr.t

ou s1-1i. t at
bottle

A

aftd,,

Put

ced in

Vii t.h n rod bor .0..:- ·:1nr, a ttaohud

label

tl.0

,. it

1 ,n content

: ~-o yon Jc.no:, ·rht.,n

7ar. rmt on th0 l)ot tle?
on it

A

In the

A

, 0)

si1•.

R,tY

that

XQ You

Ree thin

!'OH p re}: ce

·.,l r , 1':n.r· i,;

A

tlle

in n box he:1•,3 at : .:•. /,vis• s.

it,

any 0:1:f'icial

ottie-r• lr.tbAl

X

o '."Ii t

'.'OH

:Mac.r?

A

XQ

:ept

J

A

XQ

-;rJrn.t ·.i

,' 011,

~rou pnrchaned

t,~10

pnt

r0aJ.

on?

YOH ~itf)::.'C

I

.

,1 it.

t&gt;m?t of' ; '1•. B.,rtrn:1

4

No, si:i•.

XQ Di,l you seo

'1f3.f _ purcnas

\laS

c:: nto:!'e.

not?

about

·,~
Bertran
'-

1

put

the centre
that

of

t.Hc

1:.:-bel on that

ntoi e.

bottl

?

�"

�'

.

(S.B.~tricl:l,

•.)

A

() :.r.
liqui,1

--8--

I lmo.

Stric

poured

xr

le~,

into

Ir.UC!

iir

A

Five

:'Ull

n •t

sai

--- hav

1,hf-n.&gt;e.

thr1t

~·01t

•ri. • t. ~r01

ii&lt;":. n&lt;,t i,ec t~

1 &lt;iirl.
,.,,

bu:,,

,.....

vtri~}'l

in t,h·1.t bot tl1;?

,1',

lOl't.tl.

bol;tlo?

i [, t,]W
1•0 ..

e .1:,cr ;h 1t wr

;:i th t.lrn contontu

it

:9onred

\UlB

f'l.tll

Ye:=-:, ,.Jir,
1

:rmt in

I

in it

fW

sir?

Yot' nt.atr, i

not.

o

,11:t bot t.l

an ori , inal

~

~

,.c}:r...::;e

· t?

XQ Hon · 1) yo

contents

~

c;a:!.'i i;h•,t?

no yon kn : o:r !'Oi.tr cdJ..'tain l::rw..10 iJ'C tlwt.

A

X·

YOH

c~)nt,r3

:

1h0n :on bou.;t t

the

I bAliOYt~

: o:l

wan not labele
1

l'

t)i

J-.o-:; n ,( r

xr

ottle

Yes,

I

you have

th·1t,

A

A

wn'3 rr11, on bac}.

it

SR;

.But, at-

how cc1n ~,on w:

:'Oll

t.int

T kno.: it.

Lnow it,

!10',7,

and

;ou

that

tne cle •}:
1.L· not

that

Ur· not
t, H

t",'

uw

.,,"!)tY'

r,.n: bo(ly

une

th,

f-Jfle it

bottle

y

1.

,u:

not

:me

labelec.?

bottle.

t

p,it

1i-;

on · :hich

lab1~l

o

th,1~e,

tl at l bel

·,-:a8

put?

.

-i t..,•

XQ But :,on
plain

+,o t,w

r;on

•t:

yo,1 ll ve

r;:

t

l
t~1,·t

ym.i

n ; .L1,, &lt;Jlr?

L

n Jt see

t.·1.-., li&lt;1:. ld

�r

•

�r

•

--9--

poured

i..

t

the bottle,

bottle,

10

no

1,

3.nd +,11:~
t _.JU

I i:ant

I rlon• t kl

A

.XQ Di'

=:..1

.

vOlD.?'.

to tul:

yo..

i}

otll

..

:·on

(J\!
~

,

1

c...,

,1'

not

i

i·

11:."

C

t,h,

'1H1t is

A

Q

Yt;n,

yo

4~

~

Yoi·,

1!i

t.

or ;~ot.

,,?
.,.

.)

COT i11.

t

('1

·1cn?

:31~.?.

Anc. un-11 .ntnth

tnLs

poison?

but-tli3

1:1 u

Ri 1~ •

r1ri t t .,n

Q

acid

t~

],n&lt;n,

on

~;c?

~.

.And

dH ..

~'Ol

put

He.,, .,ir.

A

A

1,1 nL l,1bcl

ucn.J_·t 1w·;

t.,:10

it

.,no

it

()

iG th

1~0

nc t

t, lt)

I •...::n.n, .:htc,

l·bel,

,1) "!)

ir;

1t

.. "''Lo: c ,rt

1ic

'

T: e

1itn

,f;f,

.:fl~'

t,Ll-:

,o ,;t .. ,d n, :l. .o.

not b.,inc; a

Ifn
~.

GUIGO f:
H,

n°Io:

Can not

ti1nt

It iA ae •eed;

:ftlG~ uO

but

in

an :!f;I'C:C "'..?

I ·.n .1t it

to

'} anate

f-.!.'o. you

�r

•

'

I

�r,

r

•

( Jas.

L.

Avis.)

as proof,

ho :o i

1

--10--

and not

tir:e

-ro:" t,lw

s,

JAHr.:;:;L. A1
ar; follo

cot , as

a cone .,r;c;ion -:-_•o. ns.

next

to ·m of court.

·,;ill

!)Ut

being

duly

tJ\rui•n,

on exarimttlon

ti.rnti:"if,d

rn:

a drur;c,-ist

.Q Yon are

an

a rt?giatcr"1d

plHl naciBt

0 1 trrn

Yen, 8i •
Q

Hon lone
A

Q

llave yon b ,en ensaG ·!c. in bnnin

All

J

a !)lHlr1..nc1 rJt?

MY lif'e.

wvs b&lt;rnn in the pluu~,_acy bu;--.;inoss

Y..on on I t 11ean t,11, t yon

A

s !"{ a

Oh, no,

bl

t nince

I

01,1

\lfW

8Il0ll[;h

--

ubont

fo::.•ty

years.
Q

I uis!l

havA exnr ined

that

A

.rou t1oul
its

..xrn .ine

co. tcLts

it

I ar: prcf;i

this

vial

and u110tlll'n'

it

(.,-ado o:r c~bolic

rmt

o·,..

i,•tc

bOf"Cc:.

ancl state
contairnj

acid

··:h "t.
oarbolic

E: •

.rou
acid

�r

•

�( Jan.

L.

Avie.;.)

G-11--

in

tm:rJ,

; ti:-, connty,

in a

3~ist ,_ -:r pha .1-.acir,t, o,.. not?

~

He i..: not.

A
Q

Carbo1ic

Q

Is

aci'l

n !)ror&gt;rietn.r

i"' not

_, M.e icino,

Jf pt .in

Avis,

in it?

it, n dor-,estic

I

A

tlie

r,,1.

poi..,ons

e special

lab ,1 thnt

man~r st

to

1.t8H

carbolic

his

.

nn

11· ob;: octe,1

nut, .. ntat

n do,

And iB not

A
0,

i:1 dir13ct

1

t(1

to,
3,.

b , rmt on a .1 cleac__y
acid.

becm
"'l'i

iro,

..;iv'

o:

f)Vi'l,

1,

tis

~•Jt i,::

•er.e

nc a "'tat

)a

,1mt

of

lm1

o:r fret.

?

I uoul 1 w , s

sir,

,01

f]O\

not, ·rn

~ 1

ntry

ncic ; tltuY only

prohi..bi

· llm1

it,

r..:onsi e
!

t

,1~, to

,lt0

it.

I nu.o~or, : J:

anmi~,.! st ?ict1:,

sal . of cnrbol

i

an'

c aci

,o bP- :101,1 who , 1,hc rm:rclw.:;er

,rants.

Q

and

Y, ; , sir.

J

ho

v.,,ucino?

o.,"stic

t0 be ymt on cnrbolir,

inrr ffJ

w

--

in clan·~o l in r&gt;h:1.rn.ac:r la.1 a c; a df-:mU_r poiaon,

iG r,,quij?e&lt;l

Q

rer,ody

Yon a:r '3 not

D ',Jpa1· ,

t,o sny

nrnt

floln t,ion o-r so-cal_ed

��r

•

( Jan.

L.

vis.)

--1?,--

CDrbolic

ii:; contA.

oid

carbolic

t·iir.:

i

ial,

01'

TtHlt

puro

Of

JOH[i

in in it?

aci

A
,;..)ral

Ln ►./l

Ho, uir:

of· carbolic

a v ,-ry e;oo&lt;. e

ut

Its

acin..

, de.

7his

ta}ze 1 t to bP, n ve"''!r

not

rmulcl

in, ·ic.: tP ':trn.t, 11, i',

odor would

·:11at in knoun as corn:.c,..cln

is

e

'l')l.

not

f

nfl belie

acid.
. or vn1at no~t

XQ

A

/hat

it

it

is,

I believ3

any thing

put

nd a solution

l

in a

Tru: t qnali ty

X

fo_ use

;md cf use

Y101m

f'o

o estic

~

That e;rn.rlu

--

is1n~ectant

exc~~t

hro n

is l'Ullly

, n or inm~!r c, bolic

i n o-r 1 t an

u solut

tion

··ell,

of uRo?

s.

pnrpoA

ncicl,

It

1hnt

o:

nci{_; it

belie

R _

of carbolic

p1~posoa

aci

in the

in
\l

LLt :ror

o to ma o

1r; · 1hy 1•1-:ir:trict i. ,ns ~re

n i .~1-,•y t

i

ifl not

it,

ir.

it

if

~0111 rot

on woun s.
,fl.

;wj.d,

1

net

t,1ie,1t

in1l

U"I)

.a-

nr,n or b , nt.
noflio;11t,'~-

c- _

1-·ntL• ,ly

or},

y of' a cii~i11f .,ct .nt,

is

ruu· ve,•y

.any

tnes,

t,11·) l)H

1..:.c, I

i ,

1,

not?
,

b cauoc
X

. ), et:i , .r; urHHl --It

public

t10

( In

aci

I an not

posinP.'.)

it

ns inc; you if
bolic

in

it

··~11,

O

hicll

abont.

ti1ll~ins

if'.3 noij a f1'lct tlH1.t t ere

is known as c r.Jr.,rc1nl

C"

1H snc;1 R r,r·n. ..

holic

nr.i

for

-!' c:

d." niJ -

:foctants?
A

T 13r., is

. u.ch a

er a

tno·.,n,

it

an(

L, J:ei.:;ar 01 r.s n

vc_ y cl·me .,_ons e;:i..·adoo:f acid.
X

gra·c
X

cial"

Avis,

A

Tht t is

oT carbolic
Is

because

it

dirl it

ho

fr.

..us

an o

con,

to b0 chll

inar!'

_,, cm .ercial

nar.:e giv .n t

aci(?

a c eape_

acid.

not a f'act,

it

i.

p.ovalent

~- Avis,

that

inc~

~erce:

it

is c,11ec
thnt

it

ucoj ,cr-

·~ ~o

ht

.n

�:

.:.

�r

•

(J

,es

L •. Avis.)

sol1

ir

--13--

thJ

sto~os?

it

ing

an

co1 ·,0 ?cic.l

11

e~ rn•nrlo; _ f' I
obonic

lly

'be te,. ion.
on

nv~

ii,

If

I\;·,·

I

:0111 '

.enninr;

tho

to designate
t

a0id

of CO!ui0rrdn.l?
n ord.,•-

Ln :L.+,icle

:r that

oan

!)U.rf} c·1:~bolic

I ask ?on,

00

.e- ci1,.l

11

llGO'

11

0

COL,~

A

cinl.

II

that

a cheap-

th at I ua to-l

J Ylo :i '

'0ni--;nr tc

as

it,

-pure.

XQ An

CO!.

nlr.

1:0,

A

Is not

hon ( i't
i,.

that

e;radP- yon ffr&gt;eak of crn .e to

vwrc not

it

fo

tho fact

thnt

lt

i'

in

.,:!.•ciaJ.l. ?

Tl1eJ~,

, r1:) s1nrfL'Ul

[5'!..'n

t wt r:re b9 te::? .. ed

es

co . &lt;L-

11

11

xn
c~ lle

But are
0 oi

11

...

th ,y not

use,

I don't

un J3J•:~tmvl

it,

lie

)t

Uf:3 .,' -

the

by

th\,

,:1?Atn.ndin..., 1.h~t

iu not 1:y nn
!)Ublic;

vaJ.&gt;ioti,r·

it

ifJ onn

,r

!1

T r:: an by

lh·1t

t;l1nt it

8.:!.

· ;, l'.

t,1u1t

Tllfl

is,

so

an,

v~rd .s?

eJ!c i..nl"

A

in co:"h:on cor:rm·!cial

00·

,h8 ii0J d

11

1

"'l'

1.J1r1t

1·,.1. 0 1a

b:, tho&lt;J, •.;\() ., .,J :fa."1i:.i~ ~ ·.:i th

HA,

o:f i..t.

Of Cfll.'bolic
acid

XQ

co,

carbolic

}~n ·1m a11 1Co i.r .e •cial"

-:8

t:iat
bolic

Is

not

th.,

ce of t is
th, y arn

O

1 :o_.?8

t,:•.

ad.,,

its~lf

acid

in-ticn.ttvo

o-:

,1n

o • t. 10r:c .._,...1ad.ca,.n_ , is

o. ~ 10 ly

1rnc&lt; in

i , not,
th , pt re

cot ,Me ~co t;lrnn

cnr-

nci?
h

uso,

in

C":Oi; nun

th0 '.,orcl

ine; tltat

.:.t

11

A

co1r,..:(,rci, 1 11

}:noun jme

,:

·ally

.o not, ,mnt, t,o b,
1

A.B co1

ii-_

,J?c1

nn' t-:rr:t.oo

al , ci

•

.n T
as nay-

��..,
•

r

..

.'

(Jas.L.Avid.)

--14-I nn not

XQ

fact,

is

it

not

A

i

ls

1,

ca_ bolic

gene ally

in trade,

,:•fi:

l

·t

And it

but

·rnd if,

a. n

us ,d in

t,1 n trade

I (

·:i.tt,:·» of

trade?

r, ,nerally

te.?11

knmm,

to otn.., 1•

applios

•

t. o

:&lt;o· s besides

acid.

XQ B1 t do . ou kno
bot ght

a

a clleape:;: grade.

t,

deDiuna

t

in co1 J1oi·c

80ld

llell,

:t m: 1 t in

,a,

,ot that

_ron how it

ankinr;

e

,rnl:ir

nn&lt;l r.:old in the
· rticularly,

count/

rno1~chants,

'3tores

of' th.in

an carbolic

I r: ,m1,

sol

:rears

ult , tl: )r f'or

"l

l\ri r, bi=rnn co ·

Co .om, ,al th,

ncid,

onl!'

anc. in this

grF-..cc o • it,

thllt

by

t,

w

to fai·. ,f:i-•s ..-or co .. t3stic

1..c •cri ..nts

th ✓

by

it

l)llr1)0f:8S?

A
Cffi'bolic

''ell,

acid;

bn1,

~

sell

I hav)

t -&lt;"or --

l nmm

tc

c'

llrn.t

ro,

1:h}/

it

s0l

I ,10 not; l~now any thine

, .e,•chr.ntn

s 111

:'O

about

pur:pos ...,r, would you noll

XQ For ;mat

-that

ht,arrny

t u ...t.

·,hat grn. c o.,. c,' bolic

acid?

fo ~ .✓ ly t)

A
thi

gsoi'
XQ

tlrnt

kind.

ThPt

is a

A

about

acid

Iot a co

'.j;

th.✓ y

havin£; used

,•

~
.
1~v1

XO•

l _..

to

J)rinkle

n:-.o

~le arm.me

,on use,

but

. f'
i_

..

c;nlle

.
_.,

a !)er son

aroun,1

and

iu usctl bY

it

f ho~sos?

coi ~nercialcnrbolic

s,

llrmhous ,n, copq_i')Ools,

co ... on trn•~ -:'o_• · t, • n t.1, 001.mtr r?

Vi'::.?Y

hen r10usen.
XQ Do

'i"'O'

sprin

acid?

rn1i_ l

hon houn ,s

d
01•

sen d t o yo
ess-pools

an a

isin:ft,ctant

�' .

T

•

I

•

•

•

I

I

..
•'
r.

�' .

(Ja

--15--

.L.AV1'3.)

rrnulri ~ron s .,TV'l. t,}v.,m t,h t gr'.l.ri"} of
A

Wel 1,

8.-md th~m th·,t,

I miiht

om•~ ot11 ,:r e:r:-ad.13. I havH

acid

XQ

B11.t

XQ

Anrl woulri

t,h lt

1~ d•J 3 ie;n ,d t,o
A
XQ

I

Thf-lt

l)f?r'lon/3 who 'buy 1 t,
A

lik.,
th ➔

s~n,t th"3L

I mic;ht

•

cid

C'.l!"i'.&gt;Oli&lt;!

n9 1 TI)!'

-ror 1/hir!h

!]tl!'!)098

it

t0

0•13:}1t

b,

11f31.,ri

it

11hi0h

3)11."t'!)OAe to

th·1t

th·:i

t

er

d➔

?

~lr!JO&lt;,

()'£'

fO!'.

i~ ei:m•.,J:"llly

!)Ut 1)/

1 t not?

i

'l'ha t rro11l 1l m1Jte rn.,

In th,,

t,o rrnl&lt;e.

or

11~•~ri.?

1J.,

th~

of

lJ., th,

1'1 ·vh·lt
is

~•JV .,r'11 ernnf3

+.h·-1t ~rg,rl

'lfO llri.

a11i&lt;i.?

c·1.riJolL,

av,)r9.ge :9urcl:aser

r;ii k ➔

t placn,

f'i):i.

f3ta t.,-nn,!'lt tJrn.t I .10111&lt;1not

R

1 +, 1~ ra th,Jr

of' n rbol to

aid wonl(i

noulJtfnl

Jeno

c •

wh~th

v th1nG

.,T

ahont

'

it.
XQ Bat

Pharmacy,
carbol

an

i.c · cid

h~ i&lt;J o,;n&lt;i.ing

:1ns 1 }r

that

A

1-r he

r;r-'113,

s

g_

aro ind hi&lt;J h..,!l

:9:1".'O:f'3&lt;=i ion

}lOURe

O!"' C

--

I . 0111d

Y .,9,

91!',

rn:i.rir1

known hi~1

conc1~nt:cat ➔ d

~id

oith~:t"' s .,n1 him

P,tr!)()9f3
·1 t

--

f'ol'.:'mof' :9oison,

-

om., '3irni1

t~ l l,

I ,ton' 1:, -no 1v t

1J. t

XQ You w1y now, Hr. Avt , that

it.

11!:l~ of'

· citi..

p11r~ c rbolirJ

I 0onld

'3

·t

r

th•J rlif' .. .,_,m.,,~ b1,t.i ,,1n

!,lU!'~ carbolic
th}

O!'

,1,3 known thJ

1

~o.n•! l·m[1;th

anrl the

t,h'.lt

Whi0h
cid

or

is
t,h•✓

an ilP.!'

th:1 t qu.e tion

xsotlY.

1t

t,o

t ~!"10.e

gr'irii:3?

A

know th

so11

O!~

th

of

:i:-rt.

f'or

98-!)00l,

1rou Q1.mrl.him

11ould

Bo·

~.l!'!)Of-3.,?

comr!-3rci·1l C4!'bolic

comm~r0ial

in you,..

rli~in:f•JCt:l.nt,

You h!iV., ,t.,sJri1Bti

_Q

morrJ

inkl ➔

'39

be 'tl"3erl ~•m rally
to

th•1 3)1"'3siti.~nt o:f th~

rlr'!1ct~1'3t aJ•il Vvt

.,X!)f}rt

to

to yon --

dri1c;3iCJt you no not

_ .tr~ o rbol ic , cirl. is a m0r~ concP-ntra ted. anrt

d➔

rUy

t,h

�·'

�r

•

...

--lG--

carbo li.0

A

I

A

I h~v'n't

'3

l.J -+:.h•i
't o:i:-rlin-rri ly

Bli~

ti.1 ~ !)ll!'IJ

th~t at all.

c :fi.d..

who rio not. rto bnsi.ntJ

A
' C irl..

THE COU~T: You

'3

rli:r,,r,t

i th rlr11eci8ts.

C

rbo 1 i.c

U0

id

wn,1

lrl

�r --

j
•

f

I

.'

'

• &gt;

'

..
., .
_. l

'

.'

'.

)

�(JaiJ.L.Avis.

)

--17--

to co! t·1in no thin::; but

o :r·bolic

c d,

hil,

m·1ny

or

+,h.,

che

:!,n

v,rill

I

ch· nge

+11t~

A

ord

II

Th· t

iIJ1J!'e&lt;-&gt;n9.
twl
11)11lrt

I

II

d!)tJWi

t,o

rlilut

11

U)Oll

,r'.

11

,h t it

\

9

riilut~&lt;l

r1 th.

It

..

()
AV

aA c,rbolic

~oisonous

aoin?

g,.. ✓ +, rn , .' !lo·

de (ly

l)rr:.son,

XQ

•• Q

l)itt

H0

Ill1lCh

A

'l'hat

i

:1

woulrl

(}0!J9

.,!':.U'J

{(.) .l 1,

H ,; rra1.,1Y1r.;O_!/!)•n•,

1)1,
'3

n a
in

on~?

Io

!)Oi :ion.

olu":.ion

l'i:-_;ht, h

O 1l

l i +, tnk,

1

to

bt)

:t:'at, l?

a. +,o t ,ll.

in 13olution

in u

d0S

. o tlrl b,

-f:'

tal?

11.i'f'ici .,nt

�•

.

('

I

�r

•

...

(Jas.L.Avis.)

fat i.l

lrl no 7

OU f~

of' thf,

o_ t :for
A

no,

I

o t.ld

�, I

r

.J

' J

ff

.

..

r

\

,

C

..
..

I

.

, I '

r •

.'

l

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.)

�--19--

R. HA,{ U :
to exclnrL
th

·111 or

t of' M:~. Avis

o rbolie

t

th,
'l'J

.1.

,t of

,h-,

o1"3ts?

J

bmit

i-;

you:i-.' Honor

J13

,.,,

of

invine

it

t·q

iR,

bJ:m

t, OBJ

q11ovnb~,

7hO i

_ot

t,}11}

r gi'3-

to St,rickl•n'?

Our rnot,ion

ot i.on 111 'I-)

·f'

·.o tllt-} nont,1-,l'l !'3 of:' t,h•-3 )()t,t,11-3 b.,ine

mot10

il

motion,

th•,

r1,.i8,....ibl11,

Y0ur

} H. H. _.{_I:.:;:

Phar,

ir &lt;my of' M:i:-. St,:i•.i_nl(l .,r · nd so !.n0h

in-

r

:rn lI"

~

J~•~l:ltA~

THJ COIJ{T:

tion

~

ai:, b,}:nz

·cirl,

-:v1i&lt;i or th,

r

rlo

,1 u:por, thu

~

:&gt;

not

irl,,8

L,

l!1

tl1•

J

t, · 11.

thg, t -t)1., _Jr0hihi ti0n

:tn

�..

'

.
T

'

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•

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_ • c:,I :;.]:

i~ bru tum :fulmf:}n 18 om:- _ o~ition.

it

TJ~STl .iONY ON BEHAL:!-,o:i; Dhli'J~=JJ. rT.

1J.t

iB yo,ll' ()ccu ..x1tion?

A

I

am

H 1Vf-} you

oo

h v., you 0onliuct•J
s1:.o , in

Q

disinf

nt.

oo,mty?

Roe1&lt;.ingh·u

Q

'.i ffit3l'Ch

uct Al a bn1:1in

88

th

a nmnbt3r of !'~ rs,

for

t 18 r th ,r 1 re0r

th

1- :eg~ conntry

01· not,

1t001&lt;.inehm.a co nty?

can you s

ctant,

11 t,h•-3

i

y of

. 9rinkline;

of hr:!n hons

.,1-1

knowl•~de;c.
Q

And JO

::3aY it

:ls

~ ..,n..,r,

1 ly

l~t3d,

t,o th

n

h~ &lt;:i , o·f' y0,1r

��--21-A

ho11 .,s in

...

Y., ,, ',:lr.

t,rii n crnnty?
A

A

• 0

,

':l +, hOlJP,,

tion?

vat

lfJTI,

bn t only

r:'.r:or infe .. 1n·~.,

C. OS .._B::Al

THD C01J3T:

nu.?I(;

. ff{

Diel I urni ~rqtanrl

th.

J') l

(l!Jl(H)H.

jQ

�,.

..

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A

tion?

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..,

I

.

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,,. ()r
~-.

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I

II

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.)

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I

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t.

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cid

,&gt;v ,, yon.-r

i1·.

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3..

f'ol 19

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Q

A

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r ......
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,

v

rbolio

:11i

l vt ,

A I

or ro

you h1v,

obs,rv~d?

)u t, 'l.

t yo,n• J o~.i~?

--

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till

f i.ct.

You

Q

A
Q

0

1'

A

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-f !'!Il•J:i:,

~rt)11?

~tr.

1~0 1

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h•1 l t•~V

1

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,.

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1,1icl. •

I n

·:i ml.

1

1l0::l

it,

ill

:t,

t,,

t1,

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1

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i ,

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n.r

....,.

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n&lt;,rn

A

on

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ton.)

r,.

E.

.fol lo'

H0LS"C0W,

sw0rn o

0-&lt;' &lt;i_,.3f~n1rl~•1t, +,,~s+,i-rtvl

1)P,h9.lf

·-t.~

13 :-

Squir,

Q

n... 8

yon

ol~t0n,

::i.

f rrn•n· 0:r :{01'3kin;:,;h· m .,o,m+,y tr,

you?
Y ,. , •,t:,:-.

A
Q

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ltv ➔

A

Ytrn,

nf:3-r D!i.yt0n,
Bir.

Do yo,1 k~ ,!J C! ri)O.li0

Q

Q.f'}irl 011 yo 1.r !)!''7111, -~

nrl

n&lt;:id

i+. 'i

ikq

t,h•lt,

a

~rnwly?

hou ~•}h0lrl.

A

Yn,.,, r1ir;

rarely

R:ir•~ ly

A

it.

'Ji tho,lt,

nev,1·

·1Y th-ity011:-\r•3

Yo

Q

I h1l.iP, 1 r._~?

it?

.v11)101+,

1v1t rion t it.

A

sto

k.

1l1en th
ht3

. ny etook

If'

He t.,llB

n

XQ The vetl3rin

ext

it,

XQ

vhick1,n

h011s .,s,

oou11. not

I

o

T}1
vfi

The COU.T:

ry mak

,CJ

,,,... ·my thi.n~

--

on•3 of' t,h,3 . i!' ~t +,hinGS

thR. t, i

,'?

to mak,,

At&lt;Mk

sol1tion

of'

a solntion

o-r

0arboli0
1;•

0in..

_.·hol irJ a1;irt.

no

_rou

lly?

,I'D:

You. h

A

coops?

--

veter in ry conv3s to .

J

.r''·'tnt.

p_;ly

hurt

eP,t~

V,

1lFH~&lt;i.

i

a9

a rJillf3dY for

ho~ rli

t}&gt;-l.':1,S

rnl

arJ()1lt

.o.?

t is

O!M

of' th,3

t, 'rling~

t,ha t,

T,'(IJ

l;/i.:fP. thinks

W'?

thou t.
You :?.)llt it

in

1hit

v:1•3h to

:'ifhitJV7 81

chi~k,}n

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--28-A

fol lo

it

Put

in

thH

lii/'Ft~r

+,o

w· !"lh

on

yr)i

+ht,

,_,'11.ick,ni:1.

19;

Q

1)&lt;)

yo,

11\,,

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,~ · ,:i:1)0

lie

(, i.&lt;i

tr

;_:,~,~l.~, ~9?

v~•,. J Gir.
-

Q

no yr;

I

J

1&lt;!10''

.,r,,,.3
t,ht-;_r• it

i &lt;3

'1

cor l!' 0n

!1011

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,lli•YiY in

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honsi➔ holri

r ,m,,

Oin• ,mn.F:rq+,J.rvlinc;

rt,• d at

th.,

n.,xt +,erm aA or 1 •wirHncP,

ri~l

is

that

th&gt;-3 1J11id•.,. ce

·ver•A on tric 1

t that

tiu.,.

!'3ti.

lq+,ion,

but

..

rM eo1irt.
TH"~ cou,t'r:

(J..A

I +,}lin

t,ni'"'

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COMMONWEALTH
vs.

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and

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A. D. BERTRAM

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NOTE FOR THE 00:MMONWE_AJ.,TH

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COMMONWEALTH
vs.

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THOS. P. YAGER

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In replying
sel

for

ble

to cl~rify

to the note

the defendants

various

the

statutes

passed

situation

regarding

from time

per aequenoe,

to time,

is

rules

for

it

cases,

learned

would seem desira-

somewhat by reference
pharmacy

matters,

and by giving

ooun-

to the

which

their

have

titles

been

in pro-

March 3rd, 1886, Acts 1885-86, p. 405
"An act to incorporate
the Virginia
Pharmaceutical
Association,
and to regulate the practice
of pharmacy, and to
guard the sale of poisons in the State
of Virginia."

the original

Pharmacy,

by the

as follows:

FIRST:

This

in these

filed

Act constituting

its

prescribing
its

guidance,

tioe

of pharmacy

in the

This

Act was incorporated

riehts
and for
State,

into

the State

a.nd duties,

formul~ting

the regulation
prescriblng

the

Board of

of the prac-

~ena1tieB,

&amp;c.

Code of 1887 as Chapter

78.

SECOND:

May 6th, 1887, Acts of 1887, p. 210,
"An act to amend ani reenact
Sections
6 and 12 of an act approved l. n.rch 3, • •
1886 entitled
an act to incorporate
the Virginia
Pharmaceutical
Aaeociation,the practice
of pharmacy
and to regulate
and to guard the sale of poisons in the
State of Virginia."

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The amendments

for

registration.

to the

and the

Act,

(See preface

THIRD:

than

to the

in the
time

Code

published,

to the sections

sections

v.

p.

time

of the

See also

Chapt~r

4202 and 4203.)

March 5th, 1894, Acts 1893-94, p. 715,
"An Act to amend and re-enact
Sections
1756, 1757, 1758, 1759, 1760, 1761, 1762,
1763, 1764, 1765 and 1766 of Chapter 78
in relation
to
of the Code of Virginia,
the practice
of pharmacy, as amended by
an act approved May 6, 1887, entitled
an act to amend and re-enact
Sections
6 and 12 of an act approved March 3,
1886, entitled
an act to incorporate
the
Virginia
Pharmaceutical
Association,
and
to regulate
the practice
of' pharmacy,
and to guard the sale of poisons in the
State of Virginia."

Act contains

originally

Sections

that

reference

of the Revisors,

Code of 1887,

This

rather

the

subsequent

inserted

been at

of necessity,

extend

been approved

was not

1887,

Code not having

had,

of the original

206,

Act simply

Thie Act having

amendments

Code.

in thie

16th day of March,

of 1887,
the

contained

radical

enacted,

changes

March 3rd,

in the pharmacy

1886,

law aa

(No. 1 ante).

u?.tx~K

m«0E~m:rateaxmxtk11~11uxmifxi2~'.ixaax~kai'i~rxiixx
March 2, 1898, Acts of 1897-98,
p. 686,
"An Act to amend and re-euact
Section
1759 of the Code of Virginia,
in relation to the practice
of pharmacy, as
amended and re-enacted
by an act approved March 5th, 1894."
This

Act simply

of physicians
the

practicing

requirement

provision

that

so long as there
There
ly

are

amends Section

of five

in rural
years

shall

is no registered
verbal

and having

districts,

experience,

such registration

a few slight

accidental,

1759 as to the registration
&amp;c.,

and adding
be effective

pharmacist

and immaterial

no bearing

removing

upon this

the
only

in such tovm.
changes,
case.

evident-

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FIFTH:

March 5th, 1900, Acts of 1899-1900,p.825,
"An Act to amend and re-enaot
Section
1759 of the Code of Virginia,
in relation to the practice
of pharmacy, as
amended and re-onacted
by an Act approved March 2nd, 1898, entitled
an act
to amend and re-euact
Section
1759 of
the Code of Virginia
in relation
to the
practice
of pharmacy,
as amended and reenacted by an act Approved r.iarch 5th,
1894."

This

Act amends Section

experience

as necessary

registration

in rural

tion

of fif'teen

1759 by again

prescribing

to a practicing

hundred

physician

and towns having

districts
or less,

five

years

desiring
a popula-

and by eliminating

I

the

l

"so

qualification
in said

permitting
employees
regular

town".

long

It

also

any retail
to sell,
course

as there

is no registered

contains
druggist

compound,

of ·business

a provision
or drug

dispenee
any patent

pharmacist
specifically

company or their
or manufacture

in the

or proprietary

medicines,

&amp;c.

SIXTH:
~-

This

is

February 16th, 1901, Acts of Extra Session
1901, p. 338,
"An Act to require
the Board of Pharmacy
of Virginia
to register
as pharmaoists
certain
parties
who failed
to avail
themselves of the requirements
of the act
of March 3, 1886, as amended by the Act
of March 3, 1887, and to permit such
persona so registered
to practice
pharmacy in the State of Virginia
as registered
pharmacists
and without
examination."

an independent

certain

parties

and not

later,

act,

who shall

requiring
apply

and has no bearing

the registration

on or before
on this

July

of
1, 1901,

case.

SEVENTH: March 5th, 1903, Acta of 1902-3-4,p.71,
"An Act to amend and re-anaot
Section
1759 of the Code of Virginia,
in rela-

amend

&amp;

tion to the practice
of pharmacy,
as
amended and re-enacted
by an act approved March 5th, 1900, entitled
an act to
re-enact
Section
1759 of the Code of
Virginia
in relation
to the practice
of

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pharmacy,
as amended and re-enacted
by
act approved March 2, 1898, entitled
an
act to amend and re-enact
Section
1759 of
the Code of Virginia,
in relation
to the
practice
of pharmacy,
as amended and reenacted by act approved March 5, 1894."
This

Act amends

practicing

physician

in rural
fi~teen

Section

or less,

amended,

[arch

be recognized

by

again

the

removes

a practicing

the

known as the

the

intended

but

draftsman

sale

to rigidly
cocaine,

tained

also

experience

as

poison

section

and its

control,

It

or

to prevent

has no bearing
1764

food

it

or the

and drugs.

was the

by the

1764,

more severe

rurnishing
upon the
Codo,
It

intention

only

of
in three

regJlation

preparations,
prohibit

artisti-

passage

(No. 1763),

and practically

third,

and not

The Act is not

Legislature

of morphine

1763 of the

section",

that

to prescribe

in Section

adulteration

"poison

first,

and,

an habitue.

shall
It

to amend Section

is manifest

it

Act to amend the

the

years

section".

and of the

particulars---

or

phyaioiana

of Virginia.

of five

aa pre-

March 14th, 1904, Acts of Extra Session
1904, p. 296,
"An Act to amend and re-enact
Section
1764 of the Code of Virginia,
as amended by an act approved March 5th, 1894,
relating
to the practice
of pharmacy."

"adulteration

drafted,

of the

section

physician.

commonly known as the

cally

Society

requirement

Act was plainly

Code,

tueh

of

such physicians

of the

that

1900,

examination

that

in place

Medical

EIGHTH:

This

5,

of a

a population

and prescribing

licensed,

right

without

and in towns having

be regularly

viously

as to the

to be registered

districts
hundred

shall

1759 again

and,
the

second,
of

sale

of any drug
subject

matter

which

prohibits

is

least

at

the

an open

to
con-

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question
mains

whether
in full

poison

and virtue,

1764,

and likewise

whether

original

force

oeded by Section
1904,

the

tions

has been repealed

about

by the manit'est

it

as amended in this
the sale

Section

(No. 1763) re-

or whether

concerning

the original

section

1764,

Act of March 14th,

of poisons,

pertaining

by the unfortunate

or

misnomer

has been euper-

the

and also

to adulteramuddle brought

section

sought

to be

amended.
All the Acta hereinbefore
missed

from consideration

referred

as immaterial

to may be dis-

in this

case,

ex/

cept

the original

Act of March 3rd,

1886 (No. 1 ante);

er 78 of the Code, in which the various
Act are

embodied;

1894 (No. 3 ante);

the general

the

(No. 8 ante).

is

given

1765 and 1766,

the Act of l!arch

the

to guard
that

Act,

be observed

and to regulate
the

Chapter
Acts,

to Article

"An Act to incorporate

Association,

Acts,

of

and also

78 of the
or either

4, Section

Code,~
of

52 of

Constitution?

It will
titled

the attention

of which has been amended

amendatory

them,repugnant

Sec-

1894.

Are the original
the several

that

the poison

to these

neither

5th,

1903 (No. 7 ante)

amending

suggested

Court ma.y be exclusively

to Sections
since

It

1904,

of this

Act of March 5th,

the Act of March 5th,

and the Act of March 14th,
tion

amending

provisions

chapt-

sale

the general

of poisons
amending

that

the original

the Virginia

Act was en-

Pharmaceutical

the practice

of pharmacy,

in the

of Virginia";

State

Act of March 5th,

1894,

and

was entitled

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an Act to amend and re-onact
"Chapter
tice

78 of the

of pharmacy

Code ia
that

entitled

&amp;c.;

"Regulating

the practice

and medicines,

to th~t

dangerous

end all

is

single,

ed may be ~airly
expressed

and intimate
are

all

things

most without
prohibition

title

exception
of the

the

MoGruder,

84 Va.

p.

828,

purpose

in the

Statute,

each other,

in Virginia,

jurisdiction,

by the

Board of Supervisors

by

and

of the Legislature.

does not

cited

ia

the most natural

with

authorities

Constitution

In the one case
the defendants,

have

purpose

in every

There

of the object

embraced

and correlation

case,

and

to be done or prohibit-

or not,

to the general

ia the

Where thie

tend.

as in furtherance

in the

public,

the general

The subjects

connection

germane

of the

but

was

the use of which

to be accomplished

authorized

regarded

specified

sought

It

of drugs

and sale

provisions

in detail,

in the title.

whether

Acta is manifest.

o~ poisons,

various

vary

and the

78 of the

of Pharmacy";

to the health

of these

they

Chapter

dispensing

in the objects

Statute;

to the prac-

amended and re-enacted

these

and especially

no incongruity
thi,

of all

compounding,

particularly

of

Code.

The purpose
the

that

1903,

by number

in relation

as amended"

1759 of the

to regulate

sections

Code of Virginia

the Act of March 5th,

Sections

is

certain

and al-

agree

that

the

apply.

learned

counsel

of Henrico

the Act in question

for

County vs.

provided-

"The late treasurer
of Henrico County be allowed
until
the let day of February,
1885, to make his
supplementary
returns
of delinquent
taxes for the
yeara~ &amp;o.,
and it

was held

Act was not

to be unconstitutional

embraced

in its

title,

because

the

object

and because

the

title

in
and the body of the Act areAirreconcilable
title

being

"An Act to allow

further

conflict;

time for

the

the
treasurer

of the

�...

�of' Henrioo

County to make returns

The manifest

conflict

was that

to the "treasurer",

"returns
ferred

full

and also

of delinquent

permitted

line

briefly

the title

returns

of delinquent

to

taxes",

which

law.

of cases

of which only a few will

in Virginia,

decision,

ie a very
be
I

as follows:

588 and

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of Morriss

especially

"an Act to enlarge

vs.

595,
the

it

Virginia

Insurance

was held

jurisdiction

Court"

&amp;o.,

powers

of the Judge of the Hustings

that

the

jurisdiction

of the

court,

of the Constitution

See also

vs.

Powell

88 Va. pp. 713 and 714,

emphatic

Court,

Co.,

an Xct

of the Hustings

and Which in the body of the Act enlarged

to the provision

lowing

re~erred

to this

85 Va. pp.

ty,

to the

and the body of the Act re-

by the general

In the case

extending

to the Act referred

In marked distinction

cited,

entitled

because

taxes",

to "supplementary

was not

the title

taxes".

and the body of the Act referred

treasurer",

"late

of delinquent

the

in addition

to

was not repugnant

in question.

supervisors

of Brunswick

in which the court

uses

Coun-

the fol-

language:

"To require
conveniont
object,
to
lating
to
but would

or
every end and every means necessary
for the accomplishment
of the general
be provided for by a separate
act, rethat alone, would not only be unreasonable,
actually
render legislation
impossible.

*The* generality
* * * * * *of* a* *title• * *is *no* *objection
* * • * *to * it,* * •
so long as it 1s not made a cover for legislation
incongruous
in itself,
and which, by no fair inas having a necessary
tendment,
can be considered
or proper connection."
See also

Ingles

The attention

to Iverson

Brown's

oaae,

which seems particularly

vs.

Straus,

of the Court
91 Va.,
applicable

91 Va.,

pp. 209 and 216.

is especially

called

pp. 762 and 772 at seq.,
to the oases

at bar,

�r

•

\

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' .

aa it
clusive

stands

absolutely

of the

dante.

constitutional

In this

of the Court

on all

case,

fours

with

objections

Judge Riely

them,
raised

and is

con-

by the defen-

in delivering

the opinion

says:

"On the other hand it (referring
to Article
5,
Section 15 or the Constitution
of 1869, which
is identical
in terms with Article
4, Section
52 of the present
Constitution)
was not intended
to obstruct
honest legislation,
or to prevent
the incorporation
into a single act of the ent.ire ste,tutory
law upon one general
subject.
It was not designed to embarrass legislation
by
compelling
the multiplication
of laws by the
passage of separate
acts on a single
subject.
authorizes
many
Although the act or stntute
nature to be done, the
things of a diverse
title
will be sufficient
if the things authorized
may be fairly
regarded
ae in furtherance
of the
object expreseed
in the title.
It is therefore
so as to
to be liberally
construed
and treated,
uphold the law, if practicable",
citing numeeous
cases.
In the
a

condensation

the points

syllaQus

of the very

involved

in the

on pp. 762 and 763 will
able
cases

and

exhaustive

at bar,

be found

opinm.on on

as follows:

"The title
of' an act will be sufficient,
v,1 thin
the meaning of Sec. 15, Art. V of the Constitution,
if the things
authorized
to be done, though of a
may be fairly
regarded
as in
diverse
nature,
furtherance
of the object expressed
in the title.
is that the subjects
embraced
All that is required
in the statute,
but not specified
in the title,
be congruous and have natural
connection
with or
be germane to the subject
expressed
in the title.
And the Constitution
is to be liberally
construed
so as to uphold the law, if practicable."
"If an act of Assembly has been amended, it is
unnecessary
to enquire whether the title
of the
amendatory act would, of itself,
be sufficient;
it is enough 1:f' the title
of' the original
act
is sufficient
to embrace the matters
contained
in the amendatory act."
"Where a prior act of Assembly has been substantially incorporated
into the Code, and some of' these
of the Code are amended and re-Anacted,
provisions
others repealed,
and new sections
added to that
chapter by a subsequent
act of Assembly, the title
of which refers
to the numbers of the sections
amended or repealed,
and the number and subject
of the chapter,
and the amendment and new sections
are germane to the title
of the original
act, the

I
1

�('

�r

•

title
of the amendatory act ia a sufficient
compliance
with Sec. 16, Art. V. of the Constitution."
"Sec. 15, Art. v. of the Constitution
of the State
has no application
to amendments of the Code; and
in amending and re-enacting
or repealing
any part
of the Code or adding thereto,
it is not necessary
to do more (if so much) than ref'er to the proper
chapter
and section
thereof
to be amended, or repealed,
or added to, and adopt and express in the
title
or the amendatory act the number and subjAot of such chapter,
if the provision
of such
amendment by re-Anactment
or by additional
section
is germane to the subject
o~ the
or sections
chapter."
In concluding
following

impressive

thie

opinion

the

Court used

the

language:

I

"Every ln.w enacted by the legislature
is persu.med
to be in conformity
with the Constitution,
until
the contrary
1s sho~n, and it devolves
on him who
alleges
its invalidity
to show it.
It is a grave
responsibility
for a court or judge to pronounce
a solemn and deliberate
act of the sovereign
lawmaking power unconstitutional
and void.
It should
never be done in a doubtful
case, and especially
where no great principle
of liberty
or the security
of' property
'enshrined
in the Constitution
of' the
United States and repeated
in that of the State•
is involved,
but only some rule of legislative
acWhen it is done, the conflict
between the
tion.
Constitution
and the law must be clear and palpable.
To doubt is to affirm the validity
of the law."
In the
Ashby,

p.

93 Va.,

Act in question
of

case

which gives

other

proceedings

retain

custody

the

the

to test

title

of

of minors

and their

custody."

was held
provide

that

"an act

a new charter

Association'

City

all

habeas

corpus

and

of the Association

ror

the

o:f'

Iron

is not unconstitutional

to

&amp;c. is not broader
"An act

in relation

Association

Asso.,

the title

3 of the
of the

to the Prison

Building

Va. vs.

Court

of

which is

ttaection

of'

Circuit

committed",

the act,

In Bosang vs.

to the

the rir;ht

of minors

Association
that

jurisdiction

commitment

ginia

was held

it

667,

Richmond exclusive

than

of' the Prison

98 Va.,

which is
Belt

to

of Vir-

p. 119,

it

'An Act to

Building

and Loan

on the ground

that

ite

( l

�f

•

�1/,

,.

J

title

embraced

broader

than

previously
made.

the

act,

The provision

object

strued,

so as to uphold

last

opinion

fall,

court,

elaborate

of the

Court

attention
able

of the

is

and comprehensive

(Cal.),

56 L. R. A.,

upon similar
cations

note

and amendments

p. 48,

long

to the

242,

decided
the

I

eXhaustive-

leading

la.test

cases,

delivers.nee

'

conclusive.
of authorities,
called

case

the

to the very

of Lewis vs.

bearing

provisions

p. 40.

delivered

line

83 et seq.,

p.

p.

considered

respectfully

constitutional

See also
Virginia,

is

and this

to this

Oourt

100 Va.,

Marye,

would seem to be absolutely

In addition

con-

practicable."

to previous

supra,

is all

be liberally

to

President,

references

whioh have been cited

This

105 Va.,

_subject

when

and. in ;further-

title.

vs.

Hawkins,

this

was

contracts

title,

is

Clerk,

vs.

title

validates

the

la.w, if

in which Keith,

of the

with

to

in the

the

Trehy,

In Whitlock

ly,

germane

is

the

which were usurious

The Constitution

See also

only

or that

as it

in so far

expressed

required.

is

one object,

made by such association

ance of the

that

more than

Dunne

more particularly

as applied

to codifi-

thereto.
notes

Hurst's
and let

on the New Constitution

Va. Law Register,

of

p. 119.

CONSTITUTIONALITY
OF THE STATUTEPRESUMED.
Every
and the

statute

Constitution

as to uphold

the

to the Federal

itself
law,

if

Assembly

strictions

are

are

possible.

without

imposed

to be constitutional,

must be liberally

Government,

Ganeral

in expressed

1e presumed

"Aa to matters

the legislative
limit,

except

by the Constitution

term.a or by strong

construed

implication.

not

eo
ceded

powers

of the

so far

as re-

of the

State

The State

(

I

�11,
I

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...

Constitution

is

statute.

In order

No stronger

to warrant

unconstitutional,
Whitlock

the
the

of the

of a

·1a known to the
a State

must be clear

law.

statute

and palpable."

p. 242.

Corporation

State

and every

constitutionality

to declare

courts

105 Va.,

vs.

only,

presumption

infraction

Hawkins,

vs.

Button
p.

instrument

is made in favor

presumption
State

a restraining

Commission,

105 Va.,

634.

See also
in Brown's

quotation
91 Va.,

case,
See also

pp.

from the

to be found

National

opinion

of the

Court

on p. 9 ante.

Council

vs.

State

I

Council,

104 Va.

197 and 202.
AS TO CLASS LEGISLATION.
See Va. Dev. Co. et al.

90

va.•,p,.

following
the

126 and 129 et

a long

line

"It

shall

persons

of cases

subject

cited,

that

to the
are

to it

its

of an equal

be deprived

ie no objection

Crozer

Iron

in which the

and particularly

14th amendment,

citizen

seq.,

vs.

statute
treated

Oourt held,

in construeing

provision

protection

that

it

alike

Co. et als.,

that
of the

1s special,

under

the

no
laws,
if

all

same con-

ditions".
See also

Christy

See also

Ex parte

ve.

Elliott,

1 L. R. A.,

N.

s.,

p. 216.

"When the

calling

O'Neil,

or profession

or requires

a certain

ledge

upon which others

must rely,

steps

in and imposes

with

danger,

conditions

Minneapolis
p.

29,

cited

in Christy

&amp;

3 L. R. A., N.
or business
degree
then

s., P•563.
is

of scientific
legislation

upon its

St.

L. R. Co. ve.

vs.

Elliott

supra.

attended
knowproperty

execution."
Beckwith,

129 U.

s.

7

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It
all

these

the

act

1s respectfully

authorities
under

ginia,

the objection

which they

Constitution

submitted

are

of the United

States,

in the

light

the defendants

of

prosecuted

without

of

that

is repugnant

to the

or o~ the State

shown to be completely

ia

that

Vir•

of

foundation,

and

must be disregarded.

THE FACTS.

The testimony
practically
against

against

• so far as concerns

identical

defendant's
small

store,

bottle

1763,

ous nature

of the

with

carbolic

the

thereto,

by the

of the

"Car.
ever

is

charged

first

that

article

Acid.

on it

Poison",

was affixed

Pharmacy

oa.ee was the bottle
seller

article",

the requirement

of' the

be labelled

bearing

in Yager's

in ink

the name

the President

complied

the words

case no label

L. Avie,

and a pharmacist

with

same

was partially

by the

of Virginia,

of the

Section.

to the bottle

Mr. Jas.

1764,

was to be used

of this

a label
while

it

to such poisonous

should

was

two of the most readily

and the word "Poison",

by pasting

by Section

of business

paragraph

the bottle

case

was aware of the poison-

anu in neither

antidotes

in a

In neither

and that

at least

from the

purchaser

a.e required

acid,

In Bertram• s case
paragraph

to the

"name and place

effective

as required

was bought

the purchaser

purpose;

and in addition

with

the offence

upon the premises.

that

a legitimate

obtainable

acid

upon due enquiry

or Section

labelled

carbolic

and delivered

filled

ascer-tained

for

defend.ante

them.
In each case

it

each of these

what-

seller.
of the Board of
of prominence

and

~

�,

..
I

•

�long

testified

experience,

tered

the act;

under

that

to have been purchased
defendants
cheap

and inferior

or proprietary

Several

farmers,

merchants

neighbors

carbolic

carbolic

acid

even than

acid

a deadly

that

testified

frequently

purposes

of disinfection

it

the pure

or experts,

"remedy"

and that

of a

was not a domestic

druggists

when diluted,

animals,

named from the

but was on the contrary

and mechanics,

for

and occasionally,
injured

the conditions

witneseee,mot

was a domestic

shown in the evidence

more dangerous

that

was regis-

defendant

each contained

medicine,

poison.

their

under

grade,

and finally

neither

the bottles

respectively,

article;

acid

that

but

carbolic

used by them and
and the

like,

as a wash for wounded or
was kept

by many retail

dealers.

DEFENDANTS
HAVEVIOLATEDSECTION 1763 or
SECTION 1764.
It

is

of violating

guilty
whether

that

Assembly

of' March 14th,
section

consequence

selection,
that

the adulteration

no doubt.

the numbering

section

should

ment of the old,

It

be considered

as enacting
and nec-

formerly

numbered

the two poison
at pages

of comparison

ould seem, as before

was but a clerical

leaving

q. v.)

each other

work, ~or convenience

of his

The compiler

the Act of

section

and has placed

are

section

by implication

old and the new, opposite

eections,the
and 927

1764.

1904 (No. 8 ante,

in the Code of 1887,

1764

of the poison

to construe

and repealing

defendants

that

1763 or Section

Code has seen fit

a new poison
essary

submitted

the provisions

be Section

of Pollard's

926

respectfully

error

and

suggested,

and that

the new

as an amendment and re-enact-

the adulteration

section

as before;

I

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but

whatever

pose

of the General

certain

that

in force
of

as these

a.cid,

contained

the

of the

against

present

are

Any violation

~ver be now in rorce,

is

it

sections

is

is now

time of the commission

these

defendants,

and,

concerned,

it

immaterial

and fourth

in the first

at least

poison

The provisions

law.

as to the pur-

regard~

and was at the

charged

identical.

may reach

in this

other

prosecutions

ie

Courts

Assembly

and effect,

which

are

the

one or the

offences

the

far

conclusion

of the

is

so

as to carbolic

paragraph

poison

of each,

section,

a grave

menace to the

and the

Statute

which-

lives

and
/

health

or the

community,

should

be strictly

I

'·

construed

and rigidly

enforced.

"In one sense,
every law imposing a penalty
or
forfeiture
may be deemed a penal law; in another
sense,
such laws are ofeen deemed, and truly
deserve
to be called,
remedial.
The judge was,
therefore,
strictly
accurate,
when he stated
that
'it must not be understood
that every law which
is, therefore,
legally
speakimposes a penalty
ing, a penal law, that is, a law which 1s to be
construed
with great strictness
in favor of the
defendant.
Laws enacted for the prevention
of
fraud,
for the suppression
of a public wrong,
a public good, are not, in the
or to effect
strict
sense, penal acts,
although
they may inflict
a penalty
for ~iolating
them.' "
Mr. Justice
3rd Howard,

the

to protect

apparent",

they
1764,

ty to retail

vs.

United

public

for

in question
add that

health".

States,

solely

medicines

to any other
or dispense

the defenis

"to

regulate

the

act

is not

"Thia

"upon the most cursory

or dispense

to sell

counsel

and they

which applies

has no application
authority

the

say,

learned

of the act

of pharmacy",

practice

Section

to the

the only object

"designed

in Taylor

p. 210.

According
dants,

Story,

is

'having

or poisons'.

medicines."

than

of

reading

to persons

persons

plainly

Thia
those

authorilaw

having

�..

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♦

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The inspection
ly

and to Section

to ha.ve left

Ohapter

78 "Regula.ting
under

Health",

sick,

includes

or infectious

of medicine
the

of dead bodies

tribution

for

and each of the fifty-two

chapters

professional

is

con-

"The Public
conerning

regulating

of dentistry;

the practice

nursing

of the

and the procuring
the promotion

pages

general-

the entire

Code, entitled

spparate

the

act

of Pharmacy~

diseases,

and surgery,
practice

for

the practice

24" of' the

"Title

to the

must have been cursory

such impressions,

whioh also

contagious

by counsel

in particular,

1764

indeed,

tained

given

and dis-

of medical

comprised

under

science;

tha.t

title

I
l

contains

at its

letters!

head the words "Public

"This

law (Section

persons

than

It

be lawful

dispense
but

without

or poisons,

of the

note

that

section

are

any qualification

counsel

medicines

as well
posed

as well

and yet

by all

as by the

the

safe-guards

of poisons,

tra. 1J1elled sale

~having

cautious

as to

death

It

serious

too monstrous

for

is hard

for

the

strictest

to sell

or dis-

observance

of all

Section

their

ignorant

free

around
and un-

and inexperienced,

and to the evil

and jindly.
and sorrow

to believe

such construction

authority

and trained,

the prudent

&amp;c.,

throughout

would permit

ion would be to scatter
is

It

the

or

&amp;o.,

except"

thrown by this

others,-

shall

to ttany person",

invariably

contend

"It
to sell

the prohibitions

or poisons"

the many and rigid
sale

to retail,

would seriously
of persona

begins,

authority

whatever.

that

or dispense

section

havinB

',

to any other

to sell

the

t'or any person,

as would exact

the

that

.

in capital

in saying

no application

authority

true

is worthyof

reaminder

pense

is

in error

has

having

medicines

it

that

1764)

those

medic1'1les."

not

are likewise

Counsel

Health"

dis-

Such constructthroughout

consideration.

the

land.

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�These defendants
the

eequired

labels

section,

prescribed

the

fourth

scribed

they

paragraph

poisonous
for

a legitimate

the

facts,-

they

contained
whether

carbolic

acid

disregarded

There

to

by Section

of its
was to be

it

about

exemptions
apply

be No. 1763 or No. 1764,

is

the pre-

that

the

to for

have

is no dispute

1766 do not

and the penalty

as affixed

assurance

are uncontradicted;

prohibition

they

was aware

can be appealed

the

for

the purchaser

purpose.

it

violated

"B" without

his

without

law and incurred

have also

be or be not a domestic

construction
escape;

the

in Schedule

in Section

section,

aeid

of the poison

same Section,

and without

used

chants

of the

whether

nature

paragraph

But they

enumerated

enquiry

carbolic

have violated

punishment.

a poison

sold

by the first

and thus

the

have sold

to mer-

to the poison

No strained

even a possibility

"any

person".

I

nor whether

medicine.

It

has

haa been incurred.

of
been

That penalty

is-

1766

(A) "A fine

of not less
one hundred dollars",

than ten nor more than
or

(B) "A fine

of not less than ten nor more than
one hundred dollars,
or imprisonment
not
exceeding
thirty
days or both",

according

construction

1766 in connection

Section
14th,

to the

with

Court

the amending

may place
act

upon

of March

1904.
We respectfully

the plain
Section
1766

which the

purpose
1763,

for

appropriate

to the

suggestion

of the Legislature

and that

violation

renew the

the penalty

of Section
oases

1763

at bar.

to

amend the

prescribed
is

that

the

it

poison

by Section

lawful

penalty

/

was

.i
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DEFENDANTS
HAVEALSO VIOLATEDSECTION 1759,
as amended by the Act of March 5,

1903,

(No. 7 ante.)

Th.Rt portion
to the

cases

at bar

of this

section

as amended applicable

ie as follows:

"And it shall not be lawful for any person to
engage in the business
or ocoupation
of compounding or dispensing
medicines
on prescriptions of physicians
or otherwise,
or to sell
at re
1 any drugs, chemicals,
poisons,
or
pharmaceutical
preparation
within this State,
without first
obtaining
a certificate
of registry ae provided in this chapter."
None of the

exceptions

have any bearing

in the

section

cases,

and so the guilt

the

charge

careful
with

of violating

considera,tion
the

exemption

in Section

1785,

It

is

1759.

pensed
drug,

poison,

clearly

or chemical,
to-wit-

one sale

was proven

introduced
practice

circumstances
by the

of' retail

facts

as set

in the

proven

out

first

against

show the violation

was proven

to have sold

and without

comment,

of Secand disa certain

Which was at the same time

carbolic

aoid,

provided

with

in the

as required

by

in conjunction

cases,

prescribed

the

of course,

registry

quoted,

in certain

that

Each defendant

medicine

the

must be deteI'Elined

section

of

1766.

shown not to have been

but

this

submitted

aa a matter

deadly

of' the def'endants

the penalty

eo.oh of the defendants
tion

to these

or innocence

of merchants
and

contained

or application

of the language

of Section

paragraph

or qualifications

!

a

and each defendant
a certificate

It

chapter.

is

true

is

of

that

only

to have been made by each defendant,

-~ this

surround

defendants
dealers

"

sale,

themselves
in their

and the

testimony

as to the general

neighborhood,

would seem

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ccnclusive

that

the business

the

defendants

or occupation

or

But should
whether

there

be any doubt

acts

the

physicians

proven

engaged"in

or otherwise".

in the mind of the

were within

_..,

or dispensing

of compounding

on prescriptions

medicines

were actually

Court

the prohibition

just

I

at least

recited,

showed that

the

or poison

cal

tinct

it

is tin.disputable

defendants

called

provision

statute

for

any person

to engage

sell

at retail

any drug9,

cal

preparations

within

come within
provides
cept

those

poison

"none of the

hereinbefore)

of quinine"

,)

and proprietary

domestic
retail

dealers".

within

the

medicines

"such

prietary

is not

claimed

ia urged

nor

by the

learned

is

a domestic

firmation

ex-

chapter,

original

the

as are usually

kept

comes properly

and truly

by

and proprietary
the

dealees",
1759.

carbolic

acid

euch claim

counsel

by mer-

"

such other

by retail

that

sale

for

is

a pro-

be maintained,
the defendants

but
that

f/

I/

it

prevent

Section

could

Th.is section

Which have been fully

)

domestic

kept

is

de~endanta

and 1764 (the

acid

other

violated

medicine,

1~ the

of this

at

not both,

if

provisions

carbolic

have not
It

enquire

medicines

as are usualll'

defendants

it

If

terms

section,

obtaining

of one

therefore,

&amp;c. ******and

&amp;c.,

first

1765.

shall

to

or pharmaceuti-

of Section

section$

not be lawful

poisons

in Sectionsl763

and adulteration

shall

without

of this
to

of the dis-

&amp;c. ******or

State,

remains

only

contained

considered

chants

thie

the exceptions

that

&amp;c.,

chemicals,

prohibitions

and it

certain,

"it

chemi-

a drug,

in violation

that

in",

testimony

the

at retail

The violation,

&amp;c.

of the

least

sell
aoid

carbolic

of the

a certificate•

did

that

of that

medicine,
dictum

and they have appealed
to the

testimony

for

con-

of the merchants,

(

!

�.J

�. '

farmers
is

and mechanics

a remarkable

single

fact

that

time

extent

extreme
say that
gested

it

that

not

Court,

went in their

remedy.

that

so distinct

is

the

testimony

the defendants

of electricity,
ing,

the

taking

the fashionable

could

be mentioned

1

ment of diseases,
such remedies
If

medicines

could

within

tion,

has testified

was true,
that

could

and deep breath-

of other

remedies

in the

treat-

would not be contended
considered,

intent

and purview

and a oitizen

most emphatically

that

or even termed,
of this

of the Board of Pharmacy,

experience,

sug-

the application

culture

and dozens

be seriously

the plain

was to

particular

A hot bath,

it

The

of medicine

to be efficacious

surely

The President
a man of long

in this

cure,

supposed

but

testimony

of physical

rest

one

mediciae.

1s confidently

thie

defense.

It

testified

testimony

:from that

term "remedy"

in their

It

even if

trial.
~

was a domestic

aoid

the

for

witness

ll

carbolic

was a domestic

to the

by them upon the
one single

to which they

be of no avail

'I

introduced

Statute.

an expert,

of unblemished
that

carbolic

reputa-

ie

acid

?~c--f

not

only

that

it

that

by a preponderance

A

a domestic

ie unequivocally

testimony

of the

on this7point,
leaves
the

medicine

list

the

list

stringe~t
poisons

outweighed

of euoh poisons
safe-guards

carbolic
that

around

it

Section

acid
it

be urged
the

Commonwealth
itself

ia included
in
or
1763 &amp;~d 1764,

So clearly

did

to be a poison,
1mK

in .a/section

thrown

therein.

"B",

of the

for

is,

but

at least

Statute

as now valid.

a:mtx&lt;ia:Jxgamcma
pois¥on,

mentioned

acid

in Schedule

may be considered

that

the very

wha.t carbolic

remedy,

It might

in number of witneases

law making power consider
deadly

poison.

fortunately,

of poisons

whichever

a deadly

defendants

but,

no doubt

or even a domestic

incorporated

filled

and a
it

among

by the most

the use of the drugs

The supreme

the

and

law making power of

A

��••.
'\

the
is

State
not

has declared

a domestic

be heard

will

anp person

shall

that

medicine,

than

violating

the provieione

I

and distinct

and decided.

though

a person

found

be punished

each day,
clear

yet

is

any local,
crime,

under

this

"That
chapter,

and upon conviction
nor more

the

said

pro-

constitute

a

language
under

may be crude
I

consideration,

of no doubt,
one sale

consideration,

1

and
on the

might

f'or more than

not

one of'f'ence

punishment

prescribed

that

all

Board of Pharmacy
inf'orrner,
shall

to the

under

Section

ie

discussion,
63 of the

law for

counsel

of the

urge

concluding

of the State

of Virginia

of the fines

go to bhe Boa.rd of' Pharmacy,
It

is

Assembly

surprising

of
con-

of Section

chapter,
shall
imposed

the
be constituted
by this

and the other
that

ie

of

of this

paragraph

this

it

Constitution,

in t1upport

under

Commonwealth".

that

the punishment

prosecutions

and one-half

among the many

by the General

or private

language

"in

Statute

tha enactment

special

the

the defendants,

for

4,

and the leam1ed

tention

. .

the

of Article

which prohibits

'

of

admits

extenathe

contended

fou~1to

in violation

t.ion

1759

of more than

the Statute

strong

and definite.

objections

the

guilty

to that

It

1766

This

It

to those

under

preacriboe

shall

to the offence

is plain

similar

1766

ten dollars

violated,

off'ence."

it

same day,

of

than

lees

are

and

however

and each day that

dollars,

and awkard as applied
but

not

or any of them,

separate

of Sec.

of a misdemeanor,

be fined

a poison,

is

deolaration.

paragraph

one hundred

vision~

that

The first

shall

acid

and no testimony

to contradict

be ·deemed guilty

thereof,

carbolic

sechalf

immediately

��•

•

.

t

'

-21-

following

the

counsel

should

State
is

very

suggest

Virginia",

of

a "separate,

that

plain

they

special

that
it

as

special

or particular
exclusion

of the

and the

public

generally"~

effect

the

proposition

secute

that"

that

crimes

may be vested

counsel

have

devoting

more

attention

tutional

objections.
In answer

brief
is

filed

by the

sufficient

Section

1765,

served,

requiring

abuse,

fraud,

and report
the

in which they

the

that
nature,

already
the

Statute
seeking

and safety.

•

Court

to the

and

occur,

cited

of

who shall
to his

first

to prevent

of the
it

of the

not

be ob-

it

will

paragraph
into

all

or

of Sec.

cases

of

or malpractice,
of this

county

attention".

or

essentially

offenoeSagainst

chapter

corpore.tion

and prosecute
Many of' the

show beyond
is

consti-

paragraph

investigate

hereinbefore

in question

the

ror

defendants,

or the provisionA

Attorney

Statute,

of Pharmacy

substitution

/

that

to the

the

first

"to examine

adulteration,
violations

body,-

of

such as the

conclusion

to the

to

and pro-

search

for

"The Board

the Board

same when brought

cases

the

as a State

Commonwealth's

the

state

in support

be intimated

to

law

as startling,

examination

counsel

constituti~

all

might

remarkable

learned

a corporation,

1757,

to

to this

of Virginia",

State

it

probably

to refer

quite

power to initiate

b~&lt;acursory

given

a special

in a corporation

Again

and

power of the

can be found

exclusive

of Pharmacy".

Board

is

no authority

Statute,

in any

under

poltce

suggestion

the

proeeoutors

of'f'ences

general

of the

"a corporation",

sole

of

Statute,

of Pharmacy

throughout

of men",

class

from the

"Board

termed

the

to the

the

ie

"constituted

are

quoted

this

set

The further

I

language

peradventure
of a public

public

health

��-22-

The attention
to matters
sought

of' the

of a personal

nature

:for the def'endanta

Counsel

charge

own testimony

of the very
and under
closed

either

not

without

only

his

that

By reference

warrant

in full,

and it

positive,

the testimony
there

his

apparently

tives

Court

for

of the

that

under

will

be seen that

the

asked
respect

part

of

witness,

the President

of the Board

particular

to

law.

to apologise

of argument

felt

the very

to

in a case

is hopwd, however,

the necessity

Commonwealth to give

that

in the Bertram

In no other

the

it

but

he did in every

a note
but

which

to a question

seem necessary

so voluminous

submitted

and conservative.

in the most minuto

duties

perceive

that

in

to Mr.

with

or of any other

suggestion

so unimportant,
will

it

in response

It would almost
Court

testimony,

is asked

was careful

witness,

of Pharmacy has failed

and one

is respectfully

law in such matters.

of this

perform

charge,

~or the de~endants,

the defendants,

a single

as are dis-

or in the
Court

violations

consideration,

18 and 19 of the testimony

stated

the

under

to show the prejudice

though

for

comply with

the

statute

of' the

brie~

distinctly

by counsel

the

of' distinct

and p. 17 in the Yager case,

witness

rully

of the Board has shown by

in fact

in this

to pp.

and so grave.

That is a serious

he :failed

charged

of' the Board of'

same circumstances

The attention

testimony

case,

the

cases.

testimony

he is

of the

injustice

by the distinguished

so palpable,

he was guilty

substantially

case.

Avis'

that

in these

filed

the President

provisions

absolutely

is

that

the

President

in the brief'

counsel

would not be asked

were not

to be done to the honored

Pharmacy of Virginia

his

Court

that

by the representafullest

�T

'.

•

�investigation

to the many constitutional

and to endeavor,
its

consideration

enI'orcement
community

the

crimes

as

far

as

of this

of which

of the

possible,

to aid

beneficent

Statute,

so largely

from the blunders

questions

depends

of the

the

ignorant,

the

raisecI_,
court

in

upon the
safety

as well

of

proper
the

as from

lawless.
Respectfully

submitted,

I

t

��r

•

I

�I

•

0

0

�....

Vs ) •

Haas,

of said.

Judge

agrP-'3rnent

Co'.1.rt,

Frirl:ty,

Febru.J.ry

l5t

11,

1907,

3.J1irs,1:-,,nt to

1:

of· Cmm'-3~1.

n d

I

\'

x.

A

/.j

Vii tneRst.,

In

011i.,f'
1

3

J ar.1aR L • A" i ....,

9

10

MOTION BY l)~n1~NlJA'JT 'S
COJlF,EL,

19

Willian

18

H. Sip~,

15

20

23
M. F.
E.

John

Plory,

rJ. Rolston,

w. LiR~.,y,

24

25

27

MOTI0H o-;.,JOJ,,.,!0NWEAL'rH1 8
COUNSEL, &amp;c.

27

STIPULATION AS TO TRIAL
OF CASE,

27.

A1:::.JP,
1.r3.nc i:~s:
H. 1\'. B ~rtr1.n:, Esq. , and
J;..e~sr • Si!::,e &amp; H.'lr1'.'i9,,
f'r;r

Capt.
A. B. G11.i~on,fo2:
G1~0. 'J. Conrarl,
Es:q.,

25

Def'rlt.

St..ttt-) · 0't::r:'rl. 0f' Phqrm'1tJY,
At+:,. ;,·or nou:0rn11e8.lth.

nnrt

...

�_f

1

• ,·•'

I

r.:,r•

r

.
'

I

' -

.

'

I.

t .·

�+,h•~ circni

In

t court

of' Ho~king11a1it county;.

co11u.onweal th
U9on a99Bal

v, ).
Tho

a Justice

from

of t~e

Pe~ce.

P. Yae;..-.::c.

'3.8

Transcril)t
H'3.3.S, Judge

of

of the

said

testi1::ony
at

.,o•trt,

the

oft:' .,::":l'~-before

~e'3.rin(;

on Prid:U',

Juclse

Febr

T.
l'U'!'

1

15t.

,

.
\

l907.

Geo.

APP:gARAH/JBS:

N.

/JOll:::''3.'l, ES'-1.•,

At ....
,orll8Y ·the
A.
• G-uigon,
Pharmaceutic3.l

onu::on.1'FY1th;
and ..,· pt.
A t+,orney for t,he Virginia
Al3SOC 11.tion.
APPEAR.Al/JES:

H.

VJ. Bt~rtram,
Esq.,
::i.nr:i.i-,t~88r9.
Si_!)P- ~~
At :orrn-1ys for +.he r1.ef1-mn:-1nt.

Har:i::-is,

S. B.

beini

STRICKLEH,

ttly

sworn

on

b1➔ hal-C'

o:f th!:! Coirn.1orn'v,11t:1,

Q Yo1r n~m., 113 s. B. , t ickl,r?
A

Colle~e,

Yes,

in tJiq
A

Q

T.

P.

M~y,

1. 06,

001

nty?

YP,c;, sir.

l r.

Ya;;i-;r

sir.

Strickler,
1

9

citore,

c!'.l.rbolic

or

·nin.?

of H:::&gt;. 'l'.

P.

y, r;e!.·, on

+,hµ, 14th

d1.y of'

�\.

�--2--

Q ThiR Vi8.l ha8 o
P nn-1:-iirrt,

P. Y1.g,r,

Q

A H, ~.

nam~

th,

q

this

of Fr

Y;:,o-er's
- '.A LJ

thin.z

cL,rk

3.bout

On the

Q

Penn-18.ircl

Q

HOVI

A

pur ch ·:1.'3 e ?

Five

1

t.,~::::-rn..--:J8.n
on

Ac··ct.,

thi9

11

and

~oit,e

lqhel?

Rtore?

it.

14th

m1 rn'

Loo e Car.

"Tho ns

Fr_ n'k. Suter?

f.' hiq,

Q

r.k

'7::r'itiH_: on it:

clerk.

Q

or any

::1_,n1k Siter.

Vq_.

Wh·1t rl.oe'3 the

l:1.b 1 wi J-,h t,hi,

it

f

,tqy

is

dirt.

1':l.qt.

in

thi~

0

pg_y fo

c~nts.

M'3.Y?

county,

this

i~

a.,irl

it,

not,?

th·-1+,

y011

c;ot:, of' hil,,?

��( S. B. S tri&lt;:~klt3r.

bottle

)

--3--

e~ to ~o?

w~8 ~~live

Q
ert to

wa.

ther,3

yo 1?
A

Q

the

'rh:i_+, if'l

A
Q

si.I'.

Ho,

YeR,

Ann. triP-

icl•=.mtic2l

bottle

which

rlaliver.-yl

W'iH

to

you?

sir.

conttmts

qq_n,-=i

that

17!'-'1"1

r

.-~1iVf'l:.".'f:&lt;to you

at,

th·--1_+,

st.ore?

Yes,

A

sir.

CROSS-EXAMINATION
BY HR. SIPE.
XQ

You

A

you

Dirt you

~itho1t

i

-~i':i.8

not,

13.beled

'3ir.

Dirl

'T&lt;)'l

c;,~,~ t.h ··:1t

•JottlP-

8.10'1lr]_

Yt~s,

yo

"l)ot tle

XQ Dirl
A

XQ Yo
A

t al 1 wh0:r: i +,

b8 cleliv

r./i.

+,o

:f'i l led?

8ir.

1 BP-8

}

Suter,

r.

no 1'r, lJOur

t_lij

tle?
A

8.

label?

Ho,

Did

bot+ 1~

req_,_1;c;t -+:,rnt th~

A

A

XQ

the

N0, sir.

XQ

XQ

bo

th,3. t

~'1.

I d.irl.
YO'l.

I

~!e hi1:1. g~t
it

~3.Vfl

t SU:?]lierl

Yes,

sir.

to
1~h,~

ti1,; 8if1PtY bottle?

r1im.
r)ot+le

::, O' 1r f-3/jlf?

crmtents

in-to

i:.rH}

�)

�--4--

(S.B.Strickler.)

Yo
e pty

t,11:':l t

vial

XQ

gave

And yo

him :1.n em:9 '

anri

via

sk

n.ir:1 to i: i

,,t

_yo·1 :fl.3.rl?

h3.ri no

l

l'lbel

it?

0.

110, 8ir.
XQ

Well,

dirt yo

1

.1

reriu

st

'1

to be ~)nt on it?

said.

at

8.11 !1.bont th,

lqhel

A No, sir.
XQ Wa8 any thing

label?

A Ho, 8ir.
XQ

yo·l

Wh'3.t di,t

c:·:1.yto

I ask.P,1 hir'.l for

A

XQ Di~ Y~l han1
A

nv

}')OrJK.P,

A

nicl&lt;eJ!s

th~ vial

1nri.

th·1 +, e

.,mpty vi· .

have

H,1 riirin't
q

y he rlid

it

In'.iica+.er,_

XQ He indic~ted
A

a .rl'itt•~n

10r

t ti'3

wortn

of ca:rbo1ic

or

cid,

to ~ill?
ri.iri. not,

hq_v,

t th~

c;tore?

01

e I e.J.vt3 11 iu on•~

t.

He h!3.d no

XQ Dirt h~

had not

'1

hir:l

When I :ro

A

Q

aRkeri.

to tJn + P,f':f'ec t.

some thin,2;

:Q

~"18TI you

cid?

c:....rbolic

I h-:1.rl in

su1:.ar

1;lr.

~

·'tbO l

'3.11.Y h1.11rly

not
in

l1ave any ern:Jty vi

ls?

c:orne "'18.Y.

he riid not

that

anyffhe

have

'lTIY ~12ty

vials?

01.rbolic

cicl

Yes.

Then yon

wo

:proriuced.

1lti

not

13.vµ, :;ot-l:.en thB

vial

y urs1)lf

t not

c,qy th.at,

the

vhich

yo

1

if

you

a '3kt-3ri. him to fill

f'ro

:99.cka.'.?:e?
A

I

0O 1 1l

1

bec3., s 3

e nia.y have

:rm nri an

empty bottle.
XQ

acid

What

vn:~ :po ired

was

tht-~ si:::.,

into

your

of' t.h~

vial.

V8G9el

OU

t of' 1'lhic:i-i th~

ca bolic

��--5--

(S.B.Strickl•~r.)
A

XQ

ciri?

to b11y it.

XQ And. 1_.ho
yo

1

'N'i

s ·1e:t in

th , BO'i i o .,...
L Ph a:r.macy

for·

0

t ere?
ObjP,ct,wl to
obj,ctio11

'l'3

d ..,fenrtan

XQ, You have
vrn. · that

su_J_ lied

A

But,

t.

t11at yo1

to you

by

th~

the

Plficed

Board.

on this

bot,tle

Yo

thos,

tions

ti.ir0

in

have instrn0+,ions

did

I don't

th0y ~~re

wh,t~er
XQ

Mr.

ern:ployed. by
all8,'.';ed

:1ri tine?

1

Strickler,
the

this

fror.i

severql

or not.
i!'.3 it,

not

Boar,t of Pharmacy

Corumomrn •l th

vii

th,

law by
anr'

q

to

fact

I don

1

t knmv

doz~n.

t}nt

obtqin

~oing

Strickler?

Mr.

hovr nt!-3.DY
tr11-3r,~rr8re.

reJ.L!Jr)P,r

of' th~

anr 1. exc ~l)-

o·:1.rd of Pharmacy

the

··r~r __,yo11 su_p::_Jlied

co1nted

inf'r:1ctiong
of

lal1nl;

label?

XQ Horr nt1ny 'f)ottl8R
A

this

of' Ph·.ll'i. · cy?

Ooje':'!ti~rl. to 3.R ir:!:'el ,vqnt;
sust·-1in8d,
tion noted for +,h1~ rlef~nclant.
'Q

:9olic1r;
notJd for

sir?

were

firf'1t,

beinG cor.trary
+,o public
~1st~ined
~nd sx00ption

st'it~ri.

Which,

XQ Yes,

Parts

1··_r1

yo~1 are

per:rr.anently

in:forrn'l tion

to uerchants

':l.'3king to :!.J'trchase

in
cA.rbolic

o:f these
r5.iff'er•~nt
acid

�\

�( S.B. Stricl&lt;ler.

--6--

)

anrt. other

&lt;tru2:s?
no,

A

fli..,-•,

not

perrn-ne

tly

e!:,ploy'Jrl.

XQ
Pharma y?

not

employer!. by tn~m n w.

mission?
A
XQ

I don't

Did you

purch9.'3es

of
A

his

1&lt;n0•.11.

not

k0~~

~

r~cord

of thd

stores

you

visited?

0ha '3.ct,8r?
i:i f'ty

Betwe~n

I rl.or. 't kno,,, +,h8

anr::.. s,wenty-f'ive.

nru,1bi-;r exactly.

the

"Ftme bu'3ine'3s,

l)y

th"3 .Bo'lrrl

of

Phar1

cy?

A I was.

A

A1 t~rnta,

A

I rton't

co·nTtY anti

XQ

in

Well,

A

the

Sh~n::ir,r'i.oah, Lourt.onn, Prince

r•m.,1mber,

otht.n'

about
I c:lnnot

3.t

Wil.li'3.!'n,

Alex

11.

co 1 mti\:!!-'i mentioned?

h0Vl

tell

rnany?
~ro 1 about

o·•r m:m!'.

Several

hundred.

n-

��--7--

e e- q l h1 n

XQ

A

XQ

..:i:·P.&lt;t?

Betw~•~n

two

13.nd three

Bo·'\rd of Ph·:1rrr:icy wi ti1 r~ A.r'1 to yo J.r
0

A

T venty-:fi

cents

anti. fi:fty

on eac

cover Y~tr travellir3

A

Ye""'-, ~ir;

contr·:1ct

8xpe~qes

th· s r;ql'lry,

'v

•·Lvice:

this

your

two rtollar'3

and

and

other

ivt~rB

,:?'iir:l.

ex:L

ses

ex~dns~s?

· _ ,i t}1if'

~,2. :iO

Pharnacy.

of

e9res,-mtd0.

thi

'3

Boqrri.

'3al~ry,

Was +,his

XQ

How rnueh , irl YO'J. rac .,i ve?

xr~

I

rlon 't

ex:::,ense~

1&lt;no';• t1Ltt,

Hav,~ you rec,~ived
A

XQ YoTr
rec:11lt

of
A

Ph rrnacy

in

m,:ikin.:_: thi!3

No,

P,Xceyi: i0:r: -ro:-,~r~_Hf'e1
,t .._nt.

snst:1.incd;

XQ

A

or

you?

-1it,}1

1

Obj 8C tion;

f:,:,om th.,

t,he

nd two dol1ars

a ,.o t_ '3alary

oi: m:r expense9

all

The Soard

XQ \I o

XQ

:for

'Ii th

conviction?
A

t1e

oo

~85.

to

Who ~r.1s to

XQ

salary

.1.1.ve

~oriviction.

:for flR~h

XQ And _ron. receiverl

pen. 2tion

11r3.Y.

'-7o,i.lrt

r~01.,::_J~11s-1t,ion

1101::..,:1rsa month

TP,

I

1,vh t 3.1"!.'arc;P,rn1mt difi. YO'l

St.ri0klf~J',

Anr.L, Lr.

hnni.red,

8.Tirl.

Rt

01r1

.iR

8i

on 1Jaid

t,o you?

·1.ll.

!J.ny hL;;

on 3.J~o,u1t

of'

Jo1wictiorn-3?

sir.

corn:!_Jt-jns,-t
tion,

penrlin,'.?;
YeB,

'Iha t dirl

t 1en,

:!:)roae'3riin[;s;

Ni tl1 reg ll"''l to

1:,h3.t iq

con iction
i9

a f1.Jt,

, arui

i~:. not?

c::L.
yon

do

'Vi

th

thP- V3. io

1 1c;

rIT l[:;S th1.t

YO'l

911r0'11.3.
c;ert

m r...,_ 1nt. ?
Objection;

XQ Well,

rrhqt

+s

1St'linHd;

,u,1 Y01l r._o 'Vitri

exc~.)+,ion
t.lP.

cqrboli

:for

(l~fenr\.q1

t.

�.

,

�--8--

(S.B.Strickl;_.)

say

_Jurci1a

y01t

XQ

Wllg_
t, rtiri yo·l

.
in

1) OX, h..,vLIJ-.,.-'

8.

Ke~t

it

in q box

XQ

Mr.

Avis

iB

f:1.

XQ

Ha'3 he

XQ
th'3 box

Jh~n

A
X

\I at

of'

is

'l

:r.

it

salf

bottle

thP, Mazistr"I. te

The fact

m:1t t~r

of Mr.

Can not

M..•

HAB'US:

It

ltH.

COlUl.Ail:

I

it

a~t8~

q~~

in

~l~n~rt

1

!'3

1

B not

court.

Yag~r

bein~

a regist8:r8d

of' lJr•Jof

GUIGOi~:

Secretary

onn1-:intion 1'.'i th +,he State

q~e?

KR.

the

B sore.

H'U'risoni::.nrg?

R~e + is

You c..q_noff

THF] OOU'{T:

wr~ L

1

Avi9

in

MR. HAH:-{IS:

MR.. OOlmAD:

8 18 •

Avis?

in

yo 1 1r

MR. GON_AD:

PhJ.rrnaci ~t i~

Mr.

1 l oRi tion

yry1 fir8t

~i~

I

AV i

j'll:_1".
•

!:lir.

ch·1r~e

ir

i

hare

&lt;tr11g2;i 9t

-'lTIY o:ffici

Yes,

t,

P
,...

,,,tr'J e?.

I ,

·0 ~,.i t. 1 1 it,?

A

A

to

lJ. +

}CJ_!_)Jt

I

A

,
•
"h
m tt~
1.;111s
•JOt+l
J .• e -'"'~
.'., ...
,.,_.
r11.r.-. Ya"'-",,_

in

'3f:Vl

,T.•

th.-1 t

!)roof,9.nd

fact

i8 11Gre1-:Jcl;but

co,11,1. 119.Ye har

1.fit~

c;o in

t,h·,

of' the

Bo'1rri

We will

)

.Secretary

tt.J O t t the

or

qua sti0n

of' Phqrra'lCY

:Ditt lt::1'.'. Avis

to it.

'an ae;re1-:Jrl.?

I WA.nt l·+, to emanate

Yo l Cl)'.11,~ wri

Sta to

not object

vill

1

t,he

fro

state

':Ulri for 1·,arrl

anrl have

on +.h~ 8tanri

. _ig

'1.1,:;_prov,~

:1

~ron

Bo3.rd

it
8.1: 9• :P.r

it

�.'

�--9--

(J::1s.L.Avis.)

St3~e

for

or

of Virginia?

A

All

A

I g_m in my 8ixty-second

sixty-t~o

r1y lift3.

year.

ye~rs?

A

Oh, no, b1t

A

Ye'3,

since

I waF, olrt eno 1 i.~h --

a out

forty

not?

Q

lihJ.t is

Q

State,

A
Q

your

yo

if'

in thi!3

Laird,

c:;ir.

officin.l

co1nr!ction

kno'v,

1'7h8ther hr.

t

co 1mty,

He is

a rP,giste1•i~,1

it?

Thon1a~1 P.

pharmacist

Yar;er,

of Penn-

or not?

not.

Carbolic

acid

A

c:iir.

is it?
Ho,

i9

1,fit,h

is

not

a :P:!'o~?rie t3.ry me11.icine,

c11:0tain Av is,

�\

'

\.

..

�...

--10--

(Jas.L.Avis.)

it

lei

Q

poisons

rlome9tic

:l

is re~1ire~

remer'v

--

rl_or.•eqtic

to b8 91t, on carboli

meriicine?

acid.

Ans 1:rer 19 objf:l'Jt•Jri_ to, beO'll 8'~ 'l
~nr'l not,~ ~t~t~~~rt of ract.

but

s t.-J.t,e i 'i:.

A

Q

her~

+.o give

st'l

es of' this

Pre::;are

they

arnl

a riorn.,:-3-t,ic

r?

it.

•~virlence

and. not

mi=.n•~ly to · n8 rnr strictly

country

prohibit

&lt;tllo

ni-

it

ao consirl~r

the

to b8 qolcl

'nl1~

o:f carbolic

1h1?n the

11

T3Y h 1L

acid

pnrch'l ser

of' it,

a W~'lke-r pre9aration

any 11 t+,le

to

rri.u•Jt

in its

r:...,k~c:i kno"'m

hil? 1.•:ant •

HATFUS:

iG in it?

gra&lt;i.e of c·1rboli~

acir'l.

of' a v 1'ffY ;:;oori c;r~.rle.

acid.

i 9 :!_.,::~:
in ted.

not

a solution,

acid

it

I w~1l~

only

air,

rerne

rJ_0SS-E&gt;C/\HINATI01I

carbolic

aq

of' lrvr

,nt

Plir.

A d i!'3 not,

No,

it

I 'm0.P,r 8 t::inrt

Yee:;'

A

8.Gid;

'l ':3

9t'.ltf'3!.

I ts

Thi

c:;

is

on.or
what

1 10

tlcl

inriic&gt;'t te

that

it

ic:; kno •m as co:r-it·:erch:i.l

is

not

carbolic

�•

\.,

;

j

,

'

"'
·,

,

!'

,

1 _,_

,

ff•'

�( Jas.

L .AviB.

--12--

)

Ci'3.l."

XQ J t are
C'3.llwi.

by th8

m' 11nrl.erBt~1nding

V'3.X'ieties

()Tl•;

stat8~

s ucom~erci~l
A

c•)!:u~erc

ii'

You h3v0

known

XQ

rei·1l

use,

a_ d Ro are

th,1+. the

l8Wl

l:)y those

thqt

th~r0

rorr1. ucomrr..ercial
arP, faniliar

h

is

11

11

med

th the

111i

it.

of

XQ

~cid

it

yitl)lic;

,1

[j::::'an.es?

11

uCOITll'.L!'1Ji•1l

:Lt iB not

tr1:it

hey riot i1 conJi:.on con

Well,

Is

11

th8r•3

o-t: t"riis grad.e,

th'J. +, i:.hey ar

c'3.~~olic

or

self

~r, ~e of c~rlolic

+,hos,~ grarl~s,
in

.1:.·"1r~_
,'3.

•:1 a)er

inct.ic3.+,ive

morF! c0:11':10nly used

J

a chea.~~

a~ict.
11

'3.Tf; !'JijVf;r

noi:. +.hP, +,P,rm i

is

of' t,he

9.nrl., i9

0orri1.:erce

th 'lD

cor!um
it

not

tse
q

in

f'1.~t

-t:,hP,pure

c--irbolic

aaid?

the

•10rri

1

c01:u..erf:!i•1l

11

11

I &lt;to not

th'l t i +, iB kno'vn gnnerB-lly
XQ

aslting

it

I

'.lff;

how it

· s not

desi~n3te
carbolic

..,ot tri-1t

Rolrl
A

no+, a9king

ache

a &lt;J cor.t'·.erci·1l
you ho'.7 it

tern

in comr: erci8. l

W~ll,

9er

it

1.73.nt to be unrl•;2'· +.nod ac-i 9ayine

i·rnr::.
if,

known,

':i&lt;3 ·1 1

but

tte:r

I a
of fa1Jt,

rarL?

if-3 a term

gr~~e.

ii:; r;1;ner·111y

tr:i.rl.e,

in

8-Ciri.

__,ener·1lly

And it

q99lies

used

in

-t:.h;; t:i·ad.e to

to other

~oo~s

b~ irt

acid.

XQ B 1 t &lt;to yo 1 t kno17 wh~ thtjr

for

years

it

ha'3 l'),j&lt;jn co:: '.U)nly

s

�' .

�--13--

(Ja . • L.Avis.)

th,

cou::on"!r•nl
v-at'i.t~

thq_+,

of'

o farmers

anti

in

thi~

it,

by

t1-J.e rn1:::rchat,t'3,

for

domes

ic

co,1nty

as

part1c,.1la:rly,

IB not

p1r9oa,3'3?

thq t,

a .,i

c3.rboli

fg_ct, hr.

'.1

Avi8?
ell

A

s~ll

it,

,

f'or --

I do,not

kno.,v any thin

al)out

0

+,h:1.t.

aeid?

A Merely
thil

~;_' of

t,h'lt

XQ

T

aboit

is

md h8n ho1.1. es,

it

a ve"I:y comr:-.on 1:=ie for

i-Iot

use,

a eo!nE,on

US8 it

Do they
A

X'l

It

qould

but

it

in

is

t.11,1

used.

to

Mr.

state

ancl

Cd'3s-::_J0ols,

.,ount~.r-?

"by 9. r;re'l+,

m-'ln~,r

on th8

Avis,

effect

o~ that

s::9:r:inklf~ n1 o'mr~ h•~n ho't88S
1

A

Wel 1,

2;rarie.

som'3 othwr

XQ B 1t '/O'tlrl_
A

And

designed

I mi:3rit

I have

or

ucn

+,hato

to 9 ff·er

·uiy

inj

1

tr;r

'1•Jid?

a. })e1:')on wo11.ld

if'

for

bnsineo,q

. 0rses

o·i~ horses?

~ny ca9es.

would. ~ro11 .·enri. tl18m th::,.t grar:8

XQ

8ho11lrlf3:rs

USf:3d COl.l!.,8!'(;i•1l C9.l'bolic

inforrn~tion
XQ

a risky

':'lVf:3r kno rm any

A I cqnnot
uJner~l

on 3:allen

be

1

H:1.ve you

fro1:1 havin;:

is

1

hen houses.
XQ

acid

ar

kinn.

·1-1:,

A

to sprinkle

P,

of

of

,nri. +,o you f0r

8

~rboliJ

~oods.
soJ,lH

c.1.rbolic

ac; a diqinf8Ctf'lnt

rJ1313q-:p00ls

-:ct t,h,~m that,

c:;,-wer-11

th,J."':. ~r~de

o:r·

claq~

::1.ci(l?

or

I mit

t Rer;rl +,hen

~r des.

of c·1rbolic

:1.1Jiri anB 1¥t=Jr th1.t

9nr~)ORe?

Ye:-;, Bir.

10uln th

1

'3.t

to b~ 1sed?

be

t'r'L pur::_J0 !3e fo:t' "L itJh tn:1 t era de of acid

�,.

' .

.:
\

'

I

,_I

,
\'

',,

·-r ...

1_'

'

.

'

I

�r

•

(Ja

.L.AVis.)

--14-It

A

1

i"3 tri~

1bo b 1

:r

XQ

But

carbolic

to

to

th'3.t

v11.icri i-t

is

,'.;8ner··illy

nrl }'1i8 1en ho11c:ie or

pur::;io

~ir,

I wo 1 1.lrl eitl-18r

he rna.ri'e knovm

carbolic

exactly.

kno

."l

Well,

They

XQ

th

'3.t

hil:3 !)

8P,nd

~ U!.'8

f _m o-f !)Oison

b':3 as

Mr.

Avis,

J2:..

would

c;om

or to
Jrale

or

+, •:: n~P- o-r it.

~if~erence

the

"'linilar

~

~01

carbolic

a.cid.

th~ pure

c3.rbolic

ouJ.d

an•::iu~r tln.t

bet7~Jn
Which

in

acid

or

bolio

I

9'1:'

thqt

Avis,

acirl.

i

'3 '1

+,hat orrlinarily

bee

iro1'1 m:1.ny rlr0.9g

I

'Jll•:rntion

cone:;irl~r ..y_ 11.ear'l.l:' poi c,ons.

th·.1- -1:,1,1,~
orrling,ry

1

of

lJure

ted

1:1or•~ 00ncentr'.l

.'0

1..o not

1

'lnr:l rl ,ari.ly

cid.?

corre.:~r-0i:1l gr3.n.e of' the
,h,
i-., nsert

1s•~ it

af'l a (lr 1 g__,i9t

c rboliJ

:rmr.,

C'lrboli:1

rnBrl.icin·:1 lly,

a0i'l.

'.l-~i
anrl

00,1.lrl. b,,

1.

0·tlrl

not

t. e 911.r,

tak8

cnff11Y,

s - me,acine?

A Well,
acid

on 1 t kno•:v th'3.t

I

1.rP, 111

i:-L1.ri.ly :poi9on

:Q

f'or

him th·:lt

that

hir1

n1;-v', k1 o·n-

!)OBe --

· nr~. th!-1 9ure

acid

YO'l '38.Y, TIO"!, Hr.

A

--

gra~e?

cor.~erci'3.l
A

not

I "10·1lrl

'3e?

th., more 0O110....-ntrat~d i:or1r1 of poi&lt;Jon,
the

by

cess-:s:iool,

v,oulr: you senrl

XQ You ~ave ~ec::;cribe~ at som~ l~n3th
commt-3rcial

r,ut

in yo 1 n~ profec::;ciion

skillwt

ac:i a disin:fectant,

Yes,

A

if

11ser'l f'or.

g,_mrin~ to yo l

tn c::;:9rtnklfj aro.

~,3ne:rqlly

'3.!'lfFl'•!r

1

be

il"l i + not?

it,

he i8

:3.::!id

gr'.lde,

purpos:i,~

an ex:rJ~l't rb:'it.:;~ist

Pl1arnr10y,

c19er1_

ou.r:1;11.
t to

it

Th'3.t rro 1 1lti r:1,'11&lt;.~
,n~ r.n:,cP.a c::;t:it•~1ant th1.t

A

b~

•:1h::-1+,

T at

XQ

per·;ons

18

'r)e ·3.bo

I ~19~0~e,
t th~

or~insrilf,

aver:1 6 , dose.

n~ d

op

of' ~1r

carbolic

�.,

j

•

I

\

I

L

, !

'IH'

L.•

(.

'I

,-

f

·J

- ·'

(.'

_i

'

..l

.

r

'

�--15--

(J. '3.L.Avis.)

XQ

x3.mined one

only

'.'Bl

..91J, 1.n

to 1J0t.1l s1.m2,Jles which

A
c· rbolic

Well,

clo · lsinei:,s

irferior

ju~gmJnt,

A

th•~r~

si:r,

Yee;,

sir;

only

as

ic; a good
r_t-J tl

3. 2:00'1

it

e you har1.

01

ve want

put

':3t~t}

•

1
to H&lt;-3
YO'lJ'.'
~

1

rieal

of'

e coM~ercial

up

in

h'l.nrtlect. by

the

~·1·1.y

of

erchants

t ,,1i th n.rug::;iRts.

rlirec

grades

~

t

here,

exhibit~rl

TherP- is

'cid.

wJ o d.o not

are

is

t'11 t,

oft.

rt•o9

1 ,8 t l·=tn

And JO t t. inlc. that

of

acid?

c'l.rbolic

I r•3;;•un_ bot:h

::J.9inferior

:i:-11rtes of

c9.rbolic

acid.

And yon. s1:1y thii t ...
,_f~ ordin1.:::.·/ graries

~

morP- de!:l.d.ly th

cont3.in

grg_ es

MR. SIPE:

acid

c3.rbolic
acir1.,

chens~

it

.;011lr1

1

n thA

:P,trP, era.rte?

ot} ~:r

c,1 tbst,

( Int
W'3.''l

not

nces

Jr!]Oflin._,)

i1 2,Jri:!inated

1hic'rt are

1

Then
':l',l9

be so :.9oisonons

the 1·rnrri "imI)re~naten.

i-f

less

th~

c3.rbolic

inj--1.rio

t!'-3

il rpuri ty

.Poisonous

as the

11 -t,o "dil

of

y11re

1ted. 11

acid

are

to · nm3.n life

with

r,hich

+.ht,

th1.n th~ c3.rbolic
article?

I 17ill

��( Ja

1. L

.Avis.

)

m:ight

b•.3 diluted

with

'l'h :.n you

XQ

nd bi~

or.:90

XQ

Is

O , y

':l

:)OiAon.

qu~stio.

Tile

,A,

91fb'3t.q1

is.,

rn·ilrtn '+ the

id.!'\.~ i +,

vonlr

Avi9,

g_re

fe.r1

;1;~orl mi-my that

q

thi1 ~s

a ':3 Jarbol ic

poi~ono,rn

q9

th•~r.-i

mo__fl :9oiB01 ons.

tlldr.1~ arB

th,lt,

th· t r.i 0 ht

'30I:P- ":.. in~

in

t:Lid?

9.r1~ P,r1 t8.lly

'301::., 0-f +JHn mor~ 90.
XQ

IR

stores,

the

o

1

l· r.

',i1~,

,q,

gre".l.t

~&lt;.)

th n th•~ cg_rbol 'J ac;iri.?

th- t :.,.re

~n~od.ucts

A

:!.)Oi'3onon9

11~99

th:'¾.t

ct,

a f

not

pharmac011tic~l

so;

·-1.

00 ipo11nd

it

v13.q

?:lii:;11.t bf'! riil1 +,t~d vith

it

Well,

chemic~11

'l

".'i th

+,h'l+,

unrJ..-)r&lt;1t 1Y)ii. r::y qw~stion.

1~91:::; :!.JOi9OI1OUS

A

forn

thine;

!301!10

h'-1.V:; not

,,.~-r
! r;_ilnt,wl

it

if

--16--

it

gi::ner·

cop9er2s

de9.d.ly

Mr.

it

b 1 lt

o.monn , o-r soln tion
XQ
ecl th·1t

·1.

b~

i +, no,

'1

:farmi::;

re1 erties

soirt

·1.bout

-'-,hr1

anrl

a •; a ,::;re·:it uany

in
•1.1)m~R

Is

9oi9ons?

l)Oison.

'l

ir, sol 1 11:.ion in

'l

dJ)q,~ 11011l&lt;i.1),~ f2 t,.11?

'3.!1Y borty

likely

of co~.)ei-·as

H01:1, i~

th8

thBr,;

not

i +, is

~oruestic

t1.

Aviq?

1"/0'llti

w11 Jo:99eraq

Well,

in

a1Y1. 1.u-1ert on

lly,

a ~oison,

H01.v
A

t~qt

,o mtry,

poison,
XQ

a fa,t

of' th~

+,1-1,1 ::ci.,o::_Jld

not

no~

1'70'11 11 t8Xt:J

9.

"l

f'f'icient

to ma_:•~ '3. f'. t,:-1.l rlose.

fq".}t,

2:r1::1t r::St.nY ::;;.:('o~:irietary

thTt

11a

i,

lHtrnt

and

racP-ntly

rliq0ovr'!r-

b,'!rm

1w~dicint-~s

arr~ neari.ly

oi -:::;ons?

'Q

Is

it

not

en. to b•:J })ohrnns

a fact,

Lr.

proprietary

--

Avis,

that

r..e&lt;i.ici.nes

and. rlru;:; storP-!3 in H.ockir1r~har, co,rnty
A

No, sir.

, strictly

exactl

X

In

~1kin3

I rio:r11 t kno

11i

sold

no 17 out

th•~ '3tores

of

·-i.nrl Jl9ewhere?

th'lt

8peq_1&lt;.in~, a!1 d~8.ri.ly

a so~1tion

t ey h·:1v~ hP.en d~r:1on9trat-

I am aY1ar8 of t,h'lt

f11ct,

poisons.

of C'lrbolic

a~iri

'lnd ~iter

for

rtis-

�r

•

.. J .

. ,.

..

'· ..

.,.

!

�--17--

(Jas.L.Avis.)
1n:f'aotant
sar

P,

_purpose

-_p11r _.,ose,

A,

in

wonlrl.

yo

th8
1.

~fi!'.18

l)lace

th8

sol

tant

\

hic'h

tion

XQ

to

1··tF1.8

pro1,ertiea

A
If

yo

'7() lld

a!:I a pnr•J

I Himt

+o yo,t

t,l1,;

q

the1·e

violatert

is

!.r.

THE

Av

anr:::. th,;

ll'•3

C&gt;i:!'.'1:,ol.ic

:ioid

th.nn

is?

c:;rarl•; of' the

·1cid

I

7'1.'-'1

tRin~.

of' acid.

c;rariri

for

qome cg_rholic

a-:;irl, a e;r:Fld

Hr.

anri

+,~stinony

rel'lte8
in-

~h~

couwr:

provi8ions
Your

OJ-:'

to the

no 9P.n·1l+,y ir::.poBw'L 1.oon

none of

y

use0_ :f'0:!.' +.,h·~

sir.

Yes,

AXcl,1.rtP, '111 of'

th•~

'Tl ter,

o.

l. ()_'),

intenrLd

of'

ty

of

nore

A ~ot nee~ sarily
XQ

'}Uanti

mot.ion

St:-ickl~r

content

him

c;o rmch

th9 bottle

o.r the st:1tnte

of sai~
is,

of

or· r.h.-1.t

q

of

bAi~G

hP, ·:-ias

act.

t

l'l.t

one

'ivho i8 not

a J&gt;~::i;is-

�)

�--18-ter11ri

1~ not

:ph'3.r .-1,::i9t

me c_ ·:.int t ...,,rLfen
1R.

9.nt is

SIPE:

to

c111bject

1i+, in

1ot

~ant

ie

+,:rv~!_)FF1'llt;y;

~o

OV8

strike

to

1 ttrnri,
t,htj Co m.,onvv,~~1t'h h8. r; in t:-con.

Yar; ,r is

not

a

onl:'

m1t ~ll

of

th...,,

+,h , t q'ho''IinG H:i:-.

exc~~)t

a r...,,9;i8t,1-; 1-:;rl 9,1arJ118.Ci, t.

MH. GOHHAJJ:

or ijJ the

You do lo

of the

:f~ct

MH. HA11:1.Is:

MR. SIPE:
we'll th h

bAin13

l'.)I'OViRionc:: of' +.he a~t?

Le

evir'J.,jnce

acid

th·-it

rl.eny,

·'3.!'3 introri•.1~ed

meanl:l

th·3.t

this

i&lt;, C'lrbolic

to Strickler?

8'lle

r1_oe~ not

Our motion

It

then,

on t,hos,

evirt~nc,

the

t,_\·1t,

!Gean th'l

points

i

t ·1t 8.11.

,hich

'th 1~ co::u.1on-

i. ::-e1~~v1.nt 'lnri

q

irn..1'1:t&lt;·}::r'ial.

tion

tion

in

act

th~

merch.-:1nt -but

that

i:f the1·e

regi'3ter1~

a:9~')ly to

not

ctor~9

ther1-; i8

i , then

thP,

of

~ale

no !'.)i:::n•1l
":.y att3.ched

it

d.oe~ not

·199ly

c r olic

qci

y 'l

+,o th,~ ::.n"ohibi +,ion,

to mFJr0h"l.nts who ar"1 r.o t

i. _ h,1.r1.a3.cists?

MR. SIPE:

The motion

Ye9,

spe·-li&lt;H for

sir;

i tsdlf;

i-t

i.'

brnt,rni

:fnlmen

is

o 1r po&lt;::i+,ir)n.

iF: o., recorri.

it

'l'J.JSTI :IOHY O~J ~ EHAL? OF D:F.:FtJJIJJAN'r.
V!ILJ,IAM H.
Q

,..n.at
A

Q

Rockin~

SIP}~,

1)µ,inG f'irc;t,

•wor

11,

t~1c.;tif' iert

a c, :follm,

i:'3 yo·l.I' ocr;1tp8.tion?

I a.1,

Ho~·r long

'.l

h'3.Ve y,)

l.

be ;n

in

the

ll,f-:3:cchantil1~ b11siness

in

1:.11..co·1n+.y?

A Abo1t t~Hnty-:fiV9

Q Have yot
is

().Uly

con~10

0ond10'ted

uffi1ally
A

I h1.ve

in

~8'3.rS.

ed ~ b1Rine~s

storeR

80nducteri.

in
'i

~hts

goort

th2t

is

r~th~~

larcer

than

county?
9izwi

business.

I

-:.hink

it

s;

�.•

�--19--

( Wm.H. Si~)P,. )

~

Let

me

Y .,9,

A

can

Q

freq_u,Jnt

ch&lt;3.ng~

th

q_1•~~tion

c:onri'1.ct,

·1nd

9i~.

l88 of' o:i.rbolic

acid

in th~ way of

A

no ~ro,1

lit+.le.

st·-i.+,e 1.vhetri,31' +,hA l),0.:.,1•~ of

yo·,

disinfectant,

/:-1.

Ye~,

8

It

ir.

+,he cor.J .. nity

:for dornaqti.,

sprinkling

is

2_J1rl')oses

o~ h~·

generally

in

'N

ich

in r.JR+,+,ers of

hm1'38S and cesq-~ools,

to

11,fJP,r:,

of' r.w

+J,.~ be~t

knowled,2:e.

the use

c:irboli

of

ho-..ises in

\ hy,

I m•~9.n to

·r-1h1.t

s:1y, to

or

B0!1~a tir.e~

sor:1e thin~

of i+, in vn.+.er.
hor.1e, ancl ke~p

Now,
'i

bottlP-

•,m·1

:for

of

1t

ri tell

sores;

iR

t,}'11~

it

is

it

used?

your

of

nit t11e fg_rm

thi-::

,

th::1 t it·

if'

I kno.
J'.'oom all

&lt;::1

"l h0riv3
th~y
He

1.

ir:11;ort·u1t

very

sto}~e anr:l hav~

in

+J11t kind,

at home,

in

that

extP,nt

kt~1-j_ing

8.nd peo ~l~

places;

s.toulcier,

J~he beRt

1 t!.':D0'3e'3 aro
ic :;:J

domes

I haVt".l considered

1

it,

fo!'

'lCid for

/e h'1.ve be,m

A

c:1 l ls

to

county?

thi!3

A

Q

~F-:me:&gt;:"11ly 11s,~rl,

i

on f~rms?

knowletiJe,

their

SJY it

And you

Q

'.'l'J. 9

h,

1 se

for

1·ro.1lr'l. Get

rl.

aro :tncl

a sore

woulrl 1'rar t to ::_Ju-I:,
nor:,
orn.~r•-Y'i. 80;.18

o:f t.h~ t,ir.~.

'.:l.t m.r o'."in

�r

~

\

J

I'

'
I •

• I'

( Wra.H • S i pe • )

--20--

�(Wra.H.Sipe.)

--20--

'l:ro

h0US89

in-i

._

M

th

e coun

,J._., •

-;,

t.,....r?

Ic•

i· t

not,

...

a f~&gt;e:t t,h::d, +.h,jy

V ,l'Y

:fl'f}-

obse:rvqtion?

V8.tion,

only

but

:f':rom irrfP,:rence

qt it

to believe+_

i'3

1'3e1.

Y i H. GUIGON.

OROS -EXA1.fINATIOIJ

1:!.~. Strickler

bu.r

No,

A

THE COUHT:

carbolic

acid,

·-:111y

~ 1roolic

f'ror.r. yo

?

ciir.

I U!rl.e1·stanrt YOU to say t.1·1t :,o,, &lt;'ii
gener~lly?
Di,j

A

Yes,

A

no, sir,
no&lt;; that
an:v C::ise ag1.i:r:8t

hac, 8Ve:r been

acid

I kno•• of.

l/o; I cton't

r.,e.

+.h· t?

HR. HAR::{IS:

St.ricl-&lt;:le!"

SP,lJ.

sir.

XQ Sir?

tell

not

Yo 1 l. C'lnnot

bo~:ti': t, oa:rbolic

A.cii

tell

qt

l'lhg_t

hi

9

YO l - e rd.

'3-t;ore.

t,hink

t, ,re

��(Ylr::.H. SiJe.

--21--

)

he3.r8

...y.

tion.
THE COUH.T: No,

I ,, n 1 t think

t,h·it

':1onlrl

"bt!

XQ Have yo1t ·::i.ny in er•1~c:t in thtj o t coiw;

Part
whether

by

I might

t11.e dP-ci~ion

o

~J:!'0::) 1::r,

YOJ.

cas 1-; hBr.,?

of thiB

th1.t

but

r;o1.11-H1

f'ror:1 hHar8!lY

bt=3aff' ~ct~d.

of this

case,

is

it

not'?

herl3?

of Lierchants

are

XQ Hav8 yo

inte:res

1

ted.

cont:ri'

uted

to·il/ rds

the

•~x:9enR,j o~ rl_~-f~nrUn;~ this

C9.'3e?

XQ Whe th•Jl'

:.'OU

r'19.V ►3

aareed

to,

OI'

r'18_VP,

rlon~ it

1

f-~ither

one.

�:r

•

I

,.

,,c

..
.

,.

'

.,

.r

'1

t '

,.

,,

,,
•' .'

..

�•\
-

•

f

...
.

(Wm.H. S i~Je. )

tine

he waci p1rrcl1·:1sin[;

carbolic

acid

:f 0::1

ti1~r

!. J'!:

J'11.!1ts,

n-=td~ a

Strickler

XQ

Anri yo .IT

to be rH9ortcrt

n:1m13'ia"

for

selling

in th~ liRt
carbolic

of

merchants

in thB

qci~?

A

RJt~-DLU~0T EXAiHJTATIO_

st: lf'?

RRSUMED 3Y M:1.. ,.)IPE.

crJ L

ty

�..

�..
'

--23--

Q

est

to

Is

the

it

ffierch11

MR. A IS:

Q

not

a :fq,ot &lt;ol1a.
t

+,O,,

i,~rch ·rn ts

ts

I riirl not

Vhert:! rlo Yon live?

9qy

~ny s 1ch thini.

o:f +,hia

Go u·;onm,.&lt;1 th

�-,

'

(

.,,

\
\

J

,·

�--24-experi,~nce

concernP-0.,

i

I

A
Q

ciir;

Y1':lq,

Will

A

any kind

!JUt

Ri-~,1.it

I

1. t

v9.ri0

kP,P,:::; it

k~•~::_) it

+,o +,'1,~ court

OJ

1 tci

yo 1 ,e.·

l!irf

sive,

I usert

rnve

'!_)it t

anrl I have

often

shoulders

it

I rnar1.13of
Q

Mr.

it,

is

t,hB aeirt

·1cid

you have

ob'3•3rved?
el 1,

:firv.

it

geriP,_'il

I think

I

d.on

thing

yo

1

1.

';Vill

f'ind

F1 • FD ORY, duly

in

ve:!.'y o:r-P8n-

th:1. t 1Y•1Y.

fo:::: hoQ;'3 11,hen cholera

~•rr:i_c:,,
in

th~t

s·1y a·3 to

ia

all

abott

to

just

every

·1l:&gt;011t

7'1~ tolrl

all

one

Yo·:i. 1.vill

·e81.::&gt;sit,

0f'

b1t

+,hP, fact.
as

a

barns.

+.o ~t·1nr

wrrnrn on b Jhql

o~ ~he

Ro f:1r '-19

a'-', to m,IT kno·:rl8n.g,

is

th~

-:hie}

in use.

~11~,

I

U18 +,iue.

th•~ ext~mt

ve-ry gen0

Tha.t

it

0::r-•)R of'

t,hP, 110·1s1; t,o 11se it

i

t kno'N th:1.t

The ·vitnc9'3

}1 •

it

0

ir

,1se amon,'.; f-3.rte2·s ieneJ~·1lly,

ev Jry barn.

in rno8t

Of' co r.8,

co!nr:on

or

a1 d i .... i8

in

wh· t rio yon

in

c3.rbolic

to uhic"h.

~isinfectant,

anrt I k,J-~:9 i+, l) ,t+,y neq_r ·1.11 of

Hhories,

A

use

,ii..e.

a q a :r.·~rnerl.y:foi· chickP,ns

I believe

use

th,3

of }10rses,

or, th8

in svrill-tubs

it

us~·

s?

1ome?

[;' l lerl

I live

WAtrnr.

s 1r;l'l ::\8 --

1_;:.. ~J!lim~

vr., iouR

tht~

'hlYS,

n.:~·E' ;lll

!_):?et+.:,

~

hot

1

1

y0·ir

f'o

h0rse9.

a o~t

i +, i

l!:!~d

:,o

1.iffi8'1 to

you Qljq'Jri"b~

/:l.1...,irl1n.s

c'1rb0lic

1

11.,1.bi t

H,3.ci i 1, 1),,,,m your

Q

have

a·1iri.~.

o:f rL:f1~n,'l.-i.'1.t, t9sti:.f'it~rl

').S

fol ...O·1.,:
Q

You ·1re
A

Q

Oh,

A
Q

Will

Ho,
y(~ .,

A.

f•1rm,r,

·1re

:ro.1?

"lir.
I belieVd

Black~

/01l

ar,

not.

Wh·-:t
t i8

y0 1 1r OCI'!

2_'.);:i_tion?

ithing.

yo11 i=3t~➔·,t~ t,o th8

court

whether

or

1 ot

you

1c:8 carbolic

�T

•

,,

''

(•

\

J.

,

' '

.

'

�''

'.

--25--

I

far

3.i=;

I know,

sores

on ho:r:-geR th::1t I

rnnlrl

see

raw-like

vo.1111. r.,comrnenrl
Q

State

Q Yo1 live

Q

mo J the

yoit

Yl38,

neqr

Dayton,

sir;

rarr;ly

Yo 1 s·;1.y thc3.t yon

How do yot

--

+J-nt

horseR

in the

farm~r

it,

it

"101lrl be

acirl

ob9ervation,

it

is

a conur.on

co111:.-,uniy wht~ro-:: yo,1 live?

of Rockin~.

use

it?

on .ro .tr pr,~r:,irrns

'.'ri t,hont

3.r0 n~ver

I

::;o()d.

am connt.r

are

I b~li9ve?

CROSS-EXAMINATIOl.
XQ

yo 1 ir

farmer

'3.

:for

bL. '.,.... +,he b:- Rho 1lr'l.P-:rs, anti. I

:f'rmn

qre

thin~s

sir.

You k~•~9 o::trbolic

])o

A

Q

thP, collar

th;-:it :1nd wash with

~et

Rolston,
Ye9,

dif:fe2·,mt

seP. qoo 1t -4-,hP,shop

whet.r1.~r or· not.,

SquirP,
A

VO'J.lrl

ih,~rfJ

to

ho1..rn•::hold re .edy

Q

f0r

'3.l1ri..I J.'P,GOl~n,.,-n
rl it

it

UBer[

it.

,.i tho11+, it?

nnrl 1tse it

a8

�"

.
I

'

I ,I

•

{

I

'

'

r•

I 'I

''

l "

.,
. i '

.1.

,. j

f'

&lt; ,,

I

(.

r
\

&lt;. •••

�--26--

(E.C.Holstor:.)
A

tock.

If'

·; 1en the
he

i7.3.nt

any

stock

~P,

H.., tHlls

•

:i::-1J111
~ ~

a

tc:: h rrt

: --

~o r.9.1&lt;1~ ·=t

W3

The veterinqry

f'o:r

stock

o •38

or

qn,

thin~

c'.lr

· 1:.or.G

e ;:-jeci· 11.

onµ, of

ol 1.tio11 of

·1 '3ol 1tion

rn1.kes

1

Jik8

that

--

th•~ -f'i:'.'.'~t +.hiJ ~s

olic

acid.
Do yo•1

of

cq_rholi6

acid.

+.:hin~'3 t,h·tt

rr~, 1·;i:f13

th.i:nk'3

externa.11.r?

it

A

.n

c,ir •

Y c;,

er: it

You hgyP, ,

9. '1

h 11.s..,s, &amp;c.?

chicken

A

co11lrl. not
THE

That

COURT:

ar.1on2: the
A

of

A

I

th ink

1:1'-3

is

it

hnrt,

to r~k8

1

There

Yes,

CONRAD:
A

Y8'3,

·ens.

co,mty?

ond of'

th• ➔

Sq1ire

acid.

or., t 1at ther

reno

o

th~ veterinary

thin~s

carbolic

of

Rol.

co·mty

first

f'l"O! ..

1?

.ian

are

rtru~ stores?

rnu.1be~,...o-r thd!!1.

~i

· gr~n

are

t

r:1any

00

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in

t11,3

c;ir.
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&lt;:iir.

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a sol~tion

not, a f'act,

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e;ets

to

or:-1p 11ysicians?
A

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know thJ.t

f.'1.rm1-3:r-s
of Rockin~fnaL

MJ.. GUIGOr:
f'

'7i-ii tei.•,ash

1

1

in Rockin~h:1r0

neighborrio,.,ris

rt.nnote

in

he •13. tr3:r- to

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l,

doing

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it

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s9e~ks

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Wt-3

MR. SIPE:
in rr33qrd

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co irt

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the

11

trial

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have

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written

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cgc;e.

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or~l

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i8

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as

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M

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the case

tA:i:-m of

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.

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to

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in Hockin.'.;h'3.m

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inr:.2terial

1

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te~tir::.ony

+J1qt :,0.1- r'._o k~•:n it

c;--v

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..fr'.l 001m +,y?

Q

read

t.h•~

· ir.

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A

is

on b ,h'11:t:' of'

followr;:
Q

as

B'Vorn

LISKEY,

the

~vi~9nce

eviri,~r.c~
d.,livere~

D01.'i

taken

sll·-111 be

on

tri~l

at

th~

��--28--

tir::.e.

That

M:{. SIµ~:

i9 it.

MR. HA..1-FUS: I h·1v~ no objec+,ion

of l ,tting

tht-3 3.rivisabiluty

that

thi!3

1--wi,1•➔ 11/JP,

ti!) tl·1tion,

·1.

::t:i~cord r-:ho'7 ·my thin~

th,;

taken

'·m.·1

to

to be r

at

,3.rl

but

I rto11bt

mor,

i.,he n1-3x-+:,
t .rl.

th'1n

of

the

court.

THE ~OllitT:
yo

1

I thin•

an rn'lk':} 2.lmcst

thi9

any

3.nri. t,ri~

on the

c

q➔

evidence

1-{.

a motion

arg,irnants

in

orally

CONRAD:

I

to 8trik~
in

lotH. SIPE:

arG1lL1en+,,
'1 t

+,o r)P. d.•:mid.ed

iq

co11rt,

to rl.o exci--3~_,t,t0 ii.~elar·e
f

!vi th

wri ti

mderqt•1nn.

ott

1

1nrl~:!'8

next

whir'!h

+h ,re

1

''I

7ill

of

term
ill
be

th'lt

thq +, yo·1.

b'3 subn;.i t teri.

Nill

1

the

ir~

in

th•}

vacaco·Lrt

+.h~n b,~ 1;0nqi(ler-

nothi•

;; -ro-c· trie

i t,9 j1vlzm,mt.
t,. 1t,

thP- ~virh:::nce,

r;, f'i:.. st,

Do :r0 1 t

anr'l

of misd.meanor,

r,~f'er.:J:r..c,"! +,o it

no,,1 rerl.11cP,r'i. +,o 1:1ri tin~,

ed a q :prorluced

court,

3 m3tter

·1g:reement

The
tion

is

th•;:3e 8~n
1nri.

·::i.n,·•r ~ '•v'ill
'1!1'1

+,h·1t

1J,~

v1~

18

ex9ect

.en

h•lift;

l'O'l to qtb1:1it

r,~.9ly.
'1

9 t.o

Slb!!:itti~d

close?

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Ci r-cut't Court

of Rockingham

A.n.

VS•

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Bertram
...

Passing

desire~

for

evidence

the
to

submjt

cases

which the

ji,3

Art.

4,

Sec.

52,

Sec.

15,

act

the act

and

the

o !" not

statute,,

it

the

evidence

is

on the

ground

t :i.-ieact

that

under

is unconstitutional.

o.f the

the

Constit:itio~

former

of 1902

constitution,

wa

passed

of pharmacy,

1

7

r1hich is

provides

whj ch shall

any law be ravived,
ac.

out all

the

same

that:
be expressed

etc."

arch

3rd

1886

7

and "to ~ard

1

and

th•,_sale

its

title:

of ;poisons

of Virginia."
t:-irec1 distinct

we find
by

]893-4,
P•

to the

its

page
71,

720i

and

original.

a cl1~:1r viola:t;ion

act

are

amenctl'lent

et

seq.~

acts

considering

and separate

and these

title,

i ;,s va.riolls

all

through

So that

closes

shall

orieinal

1902-3~1,

relation

of the

more t11an one object,

embra.ca

as diclosed

210;

page

of

+.he practice

St~te

as to wheth8r

is moved to strike

issued

nor

question

following:

the

were

Here

the

the

been any violation

warrants

the

in the

has

-- -

·•

and n.ismi ss th~ war.rants

+,itle;

rev·ulnt.e

being

ir!1e

The co,irt

"lfo law shall
"h:

t

the

there

First:
h1 the

)

Thorne.a P • Yager.

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under

Va.

Co.mmonwea..lt½.

Co::ma
o nvrealt h
VS•

County,

of 1894

the

p.

1

whole

of 1886,

of the

189?-8

the

objects

il-1

preserved

as found

in act

P• 686;

189 -00,

of 1887&gt;
P• 825;

with

t1'..e title

it,s

amendments

of the
provision

act

in

itself

dis-

as provided

ahove section.
P,i.A-r,

t;':.1e act

of .lu-s86 WE.s ~mbodied

in

296.

act

Constitutional

embraced

objects

in the

Code of 108? ,, in the

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sect:i ons cornpris

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o~ _Ph_~_r~c_y", and all
this

chapter

given

the

occupation

the

It

is

with

the Virginj_a

and privileges;
its

of pharmacy;

for

the

whole

chapter

i:n tho) title.

, has

Wha+, has
What has

it.

Assoc ic:1.tian,

ical

PhannaM

and priv ileees

and prohil-iiting

and poisons.
three

·ch

only

providint;

powet's

least

:'i

relates

cf the

extension

are

t o of

Phannaceut

which

tl12~t here

of medicines?

s;:..le

the

powers

practice

of an act,

possibly

and

for

of nedici1es

sale

body

in the

the

substances,

of medicine:"

1;h e title

and defintng

the

f:Ubmitted

exprcJssed

object

is as .follows:

purp()se

the

under

its

of Pharmacy
regulating

and restricting

which

to

as there

and title

·ng e.nd compounding

for

providing

1lefli:iling

Board

and organization;

of

preserv

r anhrrn.l,,

of Pharmacy,)

State

embraced

chapter

wo:rd "Pharmacy"

a law enacted

Asc,oc iation,

the

made in -rela.t ion

of an apothecary."

to t be prac•l;ice

for

are

:o the

of the

mj neral

We tnen have

ceutical

"Reg~.1~t_i_~g__tQ.e_J)racti_c~ __

thereto

of prepar:ing,

vega.table,

title

amendt!lent.

definition

or practice

v.heth,:r

amenduents

the

and every

Webster's
"The art

the

Code 1 referring

in the

each

in

under

?8,

distinct
is

no relation
the
to

objects

one

one act,

whatever

t'-o the

of pharmacy

practice

the

do wlth

a corporation

do

to

chc:~rtering

of

by said

created

act?

rt is insisted
all

that

expr;::1ssed
the

act

f onner,

in the

is

in the
is

title

either

or both,

relate

having

authority

to

t@ the

compounding

cines,

which

being

the

in the

It

tion

is

is

the

has

for

ae l and

sale

]1.763 and 1764

its

o.

not

of

object

two sections,
by persons

J:md in no way pertains

for

w.hich

embrac Lng
is

The

and poisons

rliedic.i.nes,

of pharmacy_,,

later

which

these

of medicines

of medic :i.nes or substances
practice

th'3ret

of phar~acy;

,l ispense

the

1

a matter

object

nofgenna.ne

practice

to the

purpose

the
is

the

of mediw

obj act

of

the

of the

Constitu-

Code.

th::refore

mandatory,

sections

of tl:o act,

regulate

to

as ex_preased

that

this

insisted
act

_.:.hat this provision
1
so far as it conce~ns

the

matter

now

act

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surprise

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2,

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any 01· the

acts,

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to

any intimation
impose

the

title

that

a penalty

or the

for

of the

provision

of th•~ ob,j ect
re-enacts

of the
of the

a certain

that

thereon,

by petition

Courts

cannot

conclusivef~1dex

enlarge
power;

to the

legisla-

1

operation~
th8rd

are

sel1iom presents

itself

a better

for

an

purpose

than

in

in violation

the

reason,

that

ohj ect thereof'

the-violation

is

tional

do tr:e said

to define

th•::raof.

~:&gt;rovis-

in any of th,.

nowhere

thereof,

amendr1ents

cc:nstit

of the

titles

a crime,

This

is

a fatal

titles

give

and
defect

in

acts.

An 11 t ~1.e act

this

for

t;i,3

and third,

court.
is

52,

the

can he invoked

provi..,ion

may therefore

wi h no dispensing

the

that

of prov is ions

of leeislation

"That

to

second,

and which

may be hea.rd

invested

have

ci:nstitut.;ional

adopted:

s tibjects

And:
c..1•{3

nov, before

no information,

they

-they

to what

We submit.

that

from J"u ge Cooley;

oy means

leg isla.ture

of the

des ire."

has

McGruder

legislation;

and unintentionally

people

vs.

of tht~se

purposes

log-rolling

up()n the

arrl carelessly

apprise

the

ti ..le gives

the

of which

County

quotine

conr~.,

that

to prevent

or fraud

of Henrico

the

settled

first,

is:

warrants

828.

citation,

as

and the

cited.

of Supervisors
84 Va.,

In the

unconstitutional

o.f March

const
act

i ution,

furth9r

sect ion

14th,

1904,,

in that
th:-m to

of the

is

palpa'hly

th9

declare,

Code "relating

title

j

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gives

tha.t

to the

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it

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indication

domestic

Ct.mta:in

the

public

of' the

designed

to

:poisonous

'this

regulate

of

0

it

th3.t

is

that

bus ineas

a medicin.tl

any

that

may or may

is designed

act

for

gives

of selling

nature,

the

i:mpose a Penalty

stating

act

the

or that

s .ibstances,

and to

h:£lth,

of

t;itle

articles

a.ct expreectly

"practice

violation--the

its

designed

to protect

to

object

regulate

the

of Ph 1.rrna.cy."

This

sect ion ]764

to

the

or proprietary

not

apparent

is plainly
wh ~ ch applies

1

or dispense

tail

in

solely

medicines,

:;ny o+h-:3r persons

to

those

having

of

:readil'le

eris "hror ing aui~hori ty to

pers

This

or p, oisons."

than

cursory

upon t:be most

authority

re-

law has

no application

to

or dispense

sell

medic inas.
is

It

and

be absorbed

impossible

OI,erat ive

any

law,

operative

and

to

fixing

by the

for

and

that

c l,3ar

and at

the

fat'

1764--:::i.nd

penalty

1 icenssd

anrl

registered

t tional

and that

:naciets,

th'1re

de:randants
ground

it

is

retail

applies/co

another

is

·th-=reof,

two sect icns--17'63

and

uc-ti&lt;nl to

other

merchants

as well

as to registered

upon

which

eviden

evidence

of a

i't

a. domes-: ic medicine,

not

viz:

clearly
and

a.ct is

insisted

, offence

, i-,j.self,

does

is

the

of

s.B.

than

such

phar ...

that

against

these

the

we think

law,,

u

is

Strickler,

the main

wi'tness

sal].y
,._

for

can

there
the

establis'h

that

consti-

dealers.
The evidenoo

and

seems

that

on the

acid

a crime

opinion-

ground

the

as defining

be of the

is

that

as a present

etc•

he f' ound no't g ilty

founded

these

and

conflict,

by aey poss i bl•~ c mstr

should.

be no contention
th a:t carbolic

court

]764,

and violation

read

pharrna.c j_ste,

the

a now present

irrl:jc one ilable

can be c onstru1od

::nan can

into

4S

sect ion

and

be merged

woulrl be utterly

e nf" orce

1

to

It

].763,

the punisl1ment

a:pply

1904.

section

in hopeless

acts

they

that

But should

by

same time

No mortal
say

enforce

They are
these

was des ie;ned

]763,

of March 14th,
to

the

p rt end :.hat

preposterous.

which

act

court

l:=tw.

sec+, ion

the

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it

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fact

when he testifies

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k~t

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by retail

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cases

by retail
sta:i;ement.,,

tha-c

a domestic

remedy,

as to
is

its

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as

must

carbolic

acid

dealers;

and

country

by

mer-

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but must

a retail

deal,er:,

one who cuts

up and sells

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to

of goods

which

these

of section

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o_f the

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the

aA

be lawful

for

to

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act,

1?63

only.

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that,

have

facts

merchant,

to the

been

expressly

and

established,,
exempts

sa1t1e,

they

1764

positi,,ely

1

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h,-iving

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theee

be i."'lg

as

providinr

authority

to

sell

prov is ions

of

this

etc."

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be

and

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mere rants

to country

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of sections

deal,3r"

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he sells

since

terms

one w1'lo wholesales,

to a dri~gist

we sul:mit,

retail

to

be noted

general

as applicabls

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l't must

not be restricted

in contradistinctibn

a line

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is

handling

says,

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the

proves

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to me n::hants

to mean what

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that

for

insists,

established

and usually

taken

he

acid."

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or eveo

county

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thajtb.e

grade

medicine,

chants,

in the

that

he operated.

witnesses

a doni&gt;3stic

evidence
the

rt

court

is

carbolj,c

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sto~s

of J'am0s L. Avis,

poison,

and that

uses

when he testifies

p u Il) osea.

thq,t

his

five

in which

of the

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not

alone,

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exc~pt

the

by merchants

sale

those

contained
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and other

of peperm1nt

in sect ions
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flavoring

of patassa,

such _o"the r domestic_

and~roprietarL_med

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sal,~
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appliP.s

thereof'

to the

of said

t be carbolic

acid

all

respects

all

pharmacj_sts;

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the

sal,3

having

the

so that

the

same

drugs".

"]764",

sUperseded

act

by

and

by its

terms

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in amending

of the

granting

in the

the

if

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be en .no offence

which~

]764,
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as it

can.plied

is

with

act

have

taking

the

absolutely

court•s

th~rein

authority
act

attention
his

contained

1D sell

as a whole

section
[arch

now stands,

in the

is

called

section

1765

to regisact

mentioned

is no longer

manufacture

and re-enacted

nothing

medicines

to in

in

no reference

can only mean and refer

the present

the

of P..;J.

and 1764 have

]763

ancl other

the

case

antidotes.

the

together,
there

in the

prov is ions and restrictions

]_765, was enacted

the

wtth

has

the

to merchants,

haste been

sections

referred

oy

:prohibited

Section

tht1re

of the

or prohioits

do apply

c cmplied

who under

ma;:;ter th'=reln

subject

Section

the

acid

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been

naming

parts

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as to

and

kept

provisions

and ]164,

a.pp oo.r that

or poisons,

its

section,

]763

two sections

to those

of carrJ0lic

merchants.

been

~hat

th3.t

medicines

tered

the

iodide,

oil.,

usually

of the

sections

will

it

as to the

to merchants,

construing

sections

have

of said

c ontaj ned ref er only

tha.t

sweet

by merchants

article

these

is insisted

it

none

defend.an ts,

evidence

except

and 1ispense

essence

camphor,

and
as ara

prevent

statute

the provisions

But

and

that

sect ions

tbs

aga5 nst

whatev,~r

paragoric,

section

except

by these

From the
Bertram

oil,,

calo:mel,

icines

sale of this

of argllr!l.ent

re qui rem.ente

c anmitted

this

under

by merchants,

sake

the

opium,

shall

etc.,"

but,

chapter

castor

preparations,

br om.ide and clorate

dealers;

ll.763 and ].764,

prohib-

in ].765 by

to

the

fact

so far

1

in existence,.

lL764.

1894,

5,

and section

and sale

of "aduJ.:terated

was approved

March 14th,

section

lL764,

s nme 1 t was made to cov-er everything

as it

then

in sect

in

l.764,

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contajned

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]764,

and

in addition

the

furnishing

attached

i ·:.s c&gt;,ct of

4th,

provj s i&lt;ms in th1:.· act
fr om the

was also

a.esed

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aec~,j0"1. ]1764-1 llut.

repealed
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1:iy the

repealj

ll893,

5th,:

to

and v;as no-:; amended
therein

penalty

to a

apply

Jl.?6.4, viz:

on der.az:d

to

c1.s well

as vectior:

]764,,

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the

Ydth

no r,ea ning

has

and ll'764,

marle cone lus ive by the

is

section

comply

]763

anrl cannot

wl::en a plJed

furnishing

morphia

by

amendat ory

selljng

ion

or other

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fact

make it. a. law,

not
r: ever

require
to

applj_t"id.

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t ~e

JL764, a.a tt.

section

as to sect

of th·= peace

1.1ay impose

a.ppear,

1

first

that

this

f;"

for

as

by

a merchant.

tha'

section

any violat

except

th -3reof,

the

sale

5n the

be reru&lt;;r•1hered

for

of carbolj_c

Code of 1904,
this

thr~t

Code

ire.

ion

]1'766,, under

fine

of ,.10 .00

section

decleres

v,hich

it

e.ga:mnst. the

t.h~t

seems

th

offender,

e.n, person

as

as to :persons

is provided

none

appears

both

ra·ov ided

been

c.nd exce:r,t

: t pert.a:i ns to

].7f3

been

having

iun

cases,

it. must

h c l •eislat

having

ty

to an habitue,

so far

bee,.;, use

been a ~oritf.,d hy
Again

drugs

]'764,

much .less

act

i:ri ccrtidn

cocaine

of Sec•

anyone,

1 ~041- and no pefnal

of ] arch,

r;g and

st,

vic,lat

1.7€3,

act

to a d.ruggi

has

by

stood

t.hen

it

for

clear

ls

ts

so t.h:=tt the

Now t,his

"

legialfiture

st ooci..

l ovr sectiaT

does

to

of the

penalties

March

applyJng

or reft•ses

1

the

JL?64-, and this

t.ha penalty

and

coilta in ed 't,h '=rej no

JL?64 1 , d.c,esnot

section

of cocaine

who d.s a. ha1) it11c:.

f;ect jon ]1'764,

ll904j,

of section

t ing ]764,

violr

form,

same,

the

sect i or; l..763 l&gt; r embo&lt;1 ~inc all

1ixes

of March,

present

clc=.use fixing

person

act

by the

any violation

violation
very

present.

sale

in: en tion

repe.al

lL'766, which

thing

repealing

a person

c1.mendment t:veryt,hing

in its

to

t. o re1-1 enl

c.1.nd to

the

to

--:.o be the

seem

every

th-~eby

prohrJiting

01~her drug

1904,

Now section

acid

or

and omitted

stood,

th~

a clause

:i -t. would

. arch

h y exc lu&lt;ljnc

the

a.s it

of morphia-

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its

of sai11. section

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this

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testjm&lt;'ny

any 1-erson,

not

c.tore,

f.,

inhibits

any

cines~

shall

It

a registered

he shall

enga[;jng

that

so far

the

it

aE

seeks

the

rebrulate

and contrcl

or t.hose

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who are

1

s no peaalt;y

ir.: t.rue

etc.,
is

jt,

j

eaid

penalty

under

but

UCJ

was

to

section

store,

by

for

or a chemical
and

it. alr.o

of co rotmdingmedi-

t will

and unconstitutional,
a penalty

impose

former

act

is

she ,s t.hat

ii.,

be

in

for

"in

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rr~lation

to

j_nt.,.. nded to

is

and to

mer,1bers f:i.th~r

defjne

the

of the

Board

ion

t.hj.s

of Phar:rnacy

j_ Eits.

for

that

t shall

violRt

the

~hereto~
in

more than

section

sect inn

any person

f'or

because

under

section

l._759, e:hall
(ffl.dh day that

ll JO.00 "for

etd.".,, showing

violated,

to persons

of

be lFiw-ful

not

violat

are

j

in the

business

that

this

inhildted

]759.

sect ion 1 ?59,

sec+.5.rins,

to reg is-r. cred

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specifically

pharnac

the

next

j_f 1

sri.rue conat ltut

op~n to the

pojnted

out

touching

the

entire

ona.l obj ec ...

act,

and

JJ?63 and 1764.

Th:: nr::xt pemtlt.y

17'66,

a rlrug

fjxed

.oo nor

appl3r

as are herejnbet'ore

espec ie ..lly

t.o run

pharnac

or any of than

:l.ntended

1:e unlavd'ul

and

any person

t.hc.n $10

:provisinna

i1. shall

:pena.Jit~r :is fixed

that

c'lecle..red

This

tjuns

declares

it

be fj ned no+. less

the

llcensed

5 sts,.

imposed

un,ir:Jr section

v,ho violate

penalty

imposecUn

to

a registered

applhie.

l

M-t

that

of pharrc1.cy,
is

t.h~t

is

disclosed

bus:iness

j_n the

busiress

perso1:s

engar~e,

1766

the

It

th"-, facts

is defective

as

iCJn ]759.

act a of 1902 ....3 ....4,. p • 71 1

a.ncl. plainly

of meI!lbt!rs,

'l'n=:re

17' 9 1

t.itle

..

qualif:icati&lt;ms

to

Its

-

pharr1:::.cist.

a crime

of pharnacy",

.ice

the prac

act

define

to

thereof.

punh1hment

the

in

be a registered

of this

i itle

sec ➔·

a regi i:,.:t:-,red ph · ,rn1ac j £t;

en1ploy

I

of misdemeanor.

cat ion to

pharr.iacis

in hj

from

1,erson

ionE of

declHres

By an ex,1111j.ncd:i cir; of

se(in

'be guilty

no applj

case?

ne has

v.nlef.f

has

~his

jn

vnlec

chapter

us ex·,m5 ne t.he provis

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clear

J

the

1766.,

a;pplies

sec-I; ior: rf1ferred

the

third

assj_stant

speci£cally

to

paragrcq.h
pharmacist

in

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COUNTY O:h1 ROC KI NGHAM, to-wit :
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di d un lawf ully a1n f elonio usly g ive ardent spirits
to o ne Lawren c e Baker, a minor, agains t the peace and
dignity of the Commo nwealth of Virgin ia.

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This day Andrew Kile andE.D.Lon g and John I.Fries came before me,J. M.
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respectiv ely acknowledg ed themselve s to be indebted to the Common~ea lth
of Virg inia in the sum of $ 500.00 to be levied on their respectiv e goods
and chattles,l ands andteneme nts,as to which obligation they waive thett
Homestead and all other exemption s.

YET UPON THIS CONDITION tha t if the said Andrew Kile shall personally
appear befor the Judge of the circuit court of Rockingham County,Va .
on the first day of the next term of C o u r ~ h e 20th day of April
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Witnes s the follo wing signature s and seals this the IIth day of April
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