162 Criminal Cases
U.S. v. Sylvester Lewis
Lewis tried in federal court on drug charges. No federal court records
at MSA.
Sandy Moody, Joseph Hatchett, Hugh
Smith, Agnes Butler v. Benjamin M. Johnson, Thomas F. Brown, Augustus Gray,
Joel A. Phillips, Parker R. Stewart, Joshua F.L.G. Duvall, Henry A. Fine,
Cora F. Earle
17 May 1923
J. Stewart Davis and Warner T. McGinn for defendants; Milton Dashiell
and Geo. L. Fornoff for plaintiffs. (Davis not until 26 Sept 1923)
5 Oct 1923: Decree of court dismissig bill of complaint without prejudice
filed. Plaintiffs to pay costs. Suit regarding alleged attempts to
sell stock in Baltimore chapter of United Negro Improvement Association,
use/disposal of Association's property.
BALTIMORE CITY CIRCUIT COURT (Equity Docket A) Moody et al. v. Johnson et al., 1923, 63A, p. 254 [T55-65, 0/64/4/3]
Ex Parte in the matter of the estate
of John Lindsay
4 June 1923
J. Steward Davis. Rendered insane during service in US Army,
WWI; estate administered by Baltimore Trust Co. Firm of Ritchie,
Janney, Ober & Williams later involved. Lindsay died July 30,
1937 and estate administered by Baltimore National Bank, by order of Orphan's
Court/Register of Wills August 13, 1937.
BALTIMORE CITY CIRCUIT COURT (Equity Docket A) Ex Parte Lindsay, 1923, 63A, pp. 285, 797, 830, 840, 865 [T55-65, 0/64/4/3]
Perry T. Wilson v. Carroll Day
25 July 1923
J. Stewart Davis for plaintiff; M.D. Greenbaum for defendant.
Receiver appointed. Stationery of "Davis & Bishop." Suit
re: partnership dispute, Lafayette Auto Service Co. Outcome unclear.
BALTIMORE CITY CIRCUIT COURT (Equity Docket A) Wilson v. Day, 1923, 63A, p. 382 [T55-65, 0/64/4/3]
Ex Parte in the matter of the Estate
of Charles Patterson, sometimes known as George Patterson
17 Nov 1923
Josiah F. Henry, Jr. and J. Stewart Davis. 29 July 1924: Release
of Charles Patterson to Committee (14) fd. Patterson declared temporarily
insane, committed to Bay View Hospital then released. Funds returned.
BALTIMORE CITY CIRCUIT COURT (Equity Docket A) Ex Parte Patterson, 1923, 63A, p. 643 [T55-65, 0/64/4/3]
Catherine Downs v. Norman Downs
8 Feb 1923
J. Steward Davis for plaintiff; Roy S. Bond for defendant. Divorce
granted 15 Jan 1924.
BALTIMORE CITY CIRCUIT COURT (Equity Docket B) Downs v. Downs, 1923, 63B, p. 94 [T464-49, 3/4/2/49]
Hattie Conway v. Ollie Conway
12 Feb 1923
J. Steward Davis for plaintiff; E. Jackson for defendant. Divorce
granted 12 July 1923.
BALTIMORE CITY CIRCUIT COURT (Equity Docket B) Conway v. Conway, 1923, 63B, p. 99 [T464-49, 3/4/2/49]
Bessie Board v. Eli Clarence Board
27 Feb 1923
J. Steward Davis for plaintiff. Divorce granted 18 June 1923.
BALTIMORE CITY CIRCUIT COURT (Equity Docket B) Board v. Board, 1923, 63B, p. 128 [T464-49, 3/4/2/49]
Florence L. Jackson v. Algernon M.A.
Jackson
22 March 1923
J. Steward Davis for plaintiff.
BALTIMORE CITY CIRCUIT COURT (Equity Docket B) Jackson v. Jackson, 1923, 63B, p. 186 [T464-49, 3/4/2/49]
Robert T. Neal v. Gertrude Neal
27 March 1923
J. Steward Davis for plaintiff; Calvert B. Gill stricken out for defendant.
BALTIMORE CITY CIRCUIT COURT (Equity Docket B) Neal v. Neal, 1923, 63B, p. 193 [T464-49, 3/4/2/49]
James B. Davenport v. Elizabeth Davenport
12 April 1923
J. Steward Davis for plaintiff; Josiah F. Henry for defendant.
Divorce granted 15 Oct 1923.
BALTIMORE CITY CIRCUIT COURT (Equity Docket B) Davenport v. Davenport, 1923, 63B, p. 230 [T464-49, 3/4/2/49]
Clifton Haughton v. Anna Haughton
17 April 1923
J. Steward Davis for plaintiff.
BALTIMORE CITY CIRCUIT COURT (Equity Docket B) Haughton v. Haughton, 1923, 63B, p. 242 [T464-49, 3/4/2/49]
George A. Boone v. Eva Boone
11 May 1923
J. Steward Davis for plaintiff.
BALTIMORE CITY CIRCUIT COURT (Equity Docket B) Boone v. Boone, 1923, 63B, p. 295 [T464-49, 3/4/2/49]
Wilbert Stream v. Madeline Stream
11 May 1923
J. Steward Davis for plaintiff; Josiah F. Henry Jr. for defendant.
BALTIMORE CITY CIRCUIT COURT (Equity Docket B) Stream v. Stream, 1923, 63B, p. 295 [T464-49, 3/4/2/49]
William Edgar Burkett v. Helen Burkett
17 May 1923
J. Steward Davis for plaintiff; Wm. C. McCard for defendant.
Divorce granted 27 Sept 1923.
BALTIMORE CITY CIRCUIT COURT (Equity Docket B) Burkett v. Burkett, 1923, 63B, p. 314 [T464-49, 3/4/2/49]
George Dutton v. Sallie Dutton
17 May 1923
J. Steward Davis for plaintiff.
BALTIMORE CITY CIRCUIT COURT (Equity Docket B) Dutton v. Dutton, 1923, 63B, p. 314 [T464-49, 3/4/2/49]
Walter Caulk v. Mazie Caulk
2 June 1923
J. Steward Davis for plaintiff; E. Jackson for defendant. Divorce
granted 4 April 1924.
BALTIMORE CITY CIRCUIT COURT (Equity Docket B) Caulk v. Caulk, 1923, 63B, p. 351 [T464-49, 3/4/2/49]
Flora V. Staten v. Elijah Staten
7 June 1923
J. Steward Davis for plaintiff.
BALTIMORE CITY CIRCUIT COURT (Equity Docket B) Staten v. Staten, 1923, 63B, p. 363 [T464-49, 3/4/2/49]
Hazel Lee Hennigan/Alberta Hennigan
v. Hazel Lee Hennigan/Albert Hennigan
27 June 1923
J. Steward Davis for plaintiff; Sidney R. Traub for defendant.
Divorce granted 20 Feb 1924.
BALTIMORE CITY CIRCUIT COURT (Equity Docket B) Hennigan v. Hennigan, 1923, 63B, p. 411 [T464-49, 3/4/2/49]
Dot Allen v. Matilda Allen
30 June 1923
J. Steward Davis for plaintiff; Harry W. Shenton and J. Calvin Carney
for defendant. Cross bill filed.
BALTIMORE CITY CIRCUIT COURT (Equity Docket B) Allen v. Allen, 1923, 63B, p. 419 [T464-49, 3/4/2/49]
John T. Lindsay v. Mary M. Lindsay
11 July 1923
J. Steward Davis for plaintiff.
BALTIMORE CITY CIRCUIT COURT (Equity Docket B) Lindsay v. Lindsay, 1923, 63B, p. 444 [T464-49, 3/4/2/49]
George I . Reed v. Frances Reed
13 Aug 1923
J. Steward Davis for defendant; Wm. Harry Pairo for plaintiff.
BALTIMORE CITY CIRCUIT COURT (Equity Docket B) Reed v. Reed, 1923, 63B, p. 531 [T464-49, 3/4/2/49]
Mamie Howard v. William Howard
14 Aug 1923
J.S. Davis for plaintiff.
BALTIMORE CITY CIRCUIT COURT (Equity Docket B) Howard v. Howard, 1923, 63B, p. 534 [T464-49, 3/4/2/49]
Elizabeth Johnson v. Herbert Johnson
14 Aug 1923
J. Steward Davis for plaintiff; Howard A. Sweeten for defendant.
Divorce granted 30 Jan 1924
BALTIMORE CITY CIRCUIT COURT (Equity Docket B) Johnson v. Johnson, 1923, 63B, p. 534 [T464-49, 3/4/2/49]
Ross Terry v. Eva Terry
24 Aug 1923
J. Steward Davis for plaintiff.
BALTIMORE CITY CIRCUIT COURT (Equity Docket B) Terry v. Terry, 1923, 63B, p. 556 [T464-49, 3/4/2/49]
Eugene Satterfield v. Roberta Satterfield
24 Aug 1923
J. Steward Davis for plaintiff.
BALTIMORE CITY CIRCUIT COURT (Equity Docket B) Satterfield v. Satterfield, 1923, 63B, p. 557 [T464-49, 3/4/2/49]
Birdie Lewis v. Eugene Lewis
30 Aug 1923
J. Steward Davis for plaintiff. Divorce granted 1 Dec 1923.
BALTIMORE CITY CIRCUIT COURT (Equity Docket B) Lewis v. Lewis, 1923, 63B, p. 566 [T464-49, 3/4/2/49]
Algener Woods v. Viola Woods
5 Sept 1923
J. Steward Davis for plaintiff; Josiah F. Henry, Jr., for defendant.
Divorce granted 21 March 1924.
BALTIMORE CITY CIRCUIT COURT (Equity Docket B) Woods v. Woods, 1923, 63B, p. 583 [T464-49, 3/4/2/49]
Martha J. Tate v. Robt. J. Tate
25 Sept 1923
J. Stewart Davis for plaintiff.
BALTIMORE CITY CIRCUIT COURT (Equity Docket B) Tate v. Tate, 1923, 63B, p. 628 [T464-49, 3/4/2/49]
William Greer v. Bulah Greer
25 Sept 1923
J. Steward Davis for defendant; Hartwell M. King for plaintiff.
Divorce granted 28 Jan 1924.
BALTIMORE CITY CIRCUIT COURT (Equity Docket B) Greer v. Greer, 1923, 63B, p. 629 [T464-49, 3/4/2/49]
Alma Wright v. Harry Wright
11 Oct 1923
J. Steward Davis for plaintiff.
BALTIMORE CITY CIRCUIT COURT (Equity Docket B) Wright v. Wright, 1923, 63B, p. 667 [T464-49, 3/4/2/49]
Mary Rochester v. Joseph Rochester
16 Oct 1923
J. Steward Davis for plaintiff; Roy S. Bond for defendant. Divorce
granted 1 Dec 1923.
BALTIMORE CITY CIRCUIT COURT (Equity Docket B) Rochester v. Rochester, 1923, 63B, p. 678 [T464-49, 3/4/2/49]
Louise Howard v. Clifton Howard
19 Oct 1923
J. Steward Davis for defendant; Milton Dashiell for plaintiff.
Divorce granted 27 March 1924.
BALTIMORE CITY CIRCUIT COURT (Equity Docket B) Howard v. Howard, 1923, 63B, p. 685 [T464-49, 3/4/2/49]
Rosa Hampton v. James Hampton
29 Oct 1923
J. Steward Davis for plaintiff. Papers not found.
BALTIMORE CITY CIRCUIT COURT (Equity Docket B) Hampton v. Hampton, 1923,
63B, p. 707 [T464-49, 3/4/2/49]
BALTIMORE CITY CIRCUIT COURT (Equity Papers B) Hampton v. Hampton,
1923, B26099, box 653 [T54-662, 3/13/1/45]
Ultrum H. Walton v. Laura E. Walton
13 Nov 1923
J. Steward Davis for plaintiff; Ferdinand C. Dugan (deceased), replaced
by Allen E. Cohen for defendant.
BALTIMORE CITY CIRCUIT COURT (Equity Docket B) Walton v. Walton, 1923, 63B, p. 743 [T464-49, 3/4/2/49]
Lillian Gragg v. Clarence Gragg
13 Nov 1923
J. Steward Davis for plaintiff. Divorce granted 6 May 1924.
BALTIMORE CITY CIRCUIT COURT (Equity Docket B) Gragg v. Gragg, 1923, 63B, p. 743 [T464-49, 3/4/2/49]
Charles Lester v. Fannie R. Lester
1 Dec 1923
J. Steward Davis for plaintiff; Josiah F. Henry, Jr., for defendant.
Divorce granted 21 Feb 1924. Papers not found.
BALTIMORE CITY CIRCUIT COURT (Equity Docket B) Lester v. Lester, 1923,
63B, p. 790 [T464-49, 3/4/2/49]
BALTIMORE CITY CIRCUIT COURT (Equity Papers B) Lester v. Lester, 1923,
B26260, box 658 [T54-668, 3/13/1/51]
Bessie Walker v. David Walker
8 Dec 1923
J. Steward Davis for defendant; Wm. H. Lawrence for plaintiff.
BALTIMORE CITY CIRCUIT COURT (Equity Docket B) Walker v. Walker, 1923, 63B, p. 800 [T464-49, 3/4/2/49]
Eunice Veney v. Matthew Veney
31 Dec 1923
J. Steward Davis for plaintiff. Divorce granted 22 March 1924.
BALTIMORE CITY CIRCUIT COURT (Equity Docket B) Veney v. Veney, 1923, 63B, p. 837 [T464-49, 3/4/2/49]
Joseph Ferare v. Elizabeth Ann Pratt,
Charles W. Main, Administrators of Sarah Robinson, deceased, and William
S. Gill
12 July 1923
Geo. W. Cameron for plaintiff; Chas. W. Main for defendant; appearance
of Davis and Evans for Pratt 26 April 1924. 23 Oct 1924: final decree
for plaintiff. Dispute over possession of stall in Belair Market;
may be related case in Baltimore City Court with judgment by default.
BALTIMORE CITY CIRCUIT COURT NO. 2 (Equity Docket A) Ferare v. Pratt et al., 1923, 32A, p. 244 [T996-32, 0/62/14/3]
Elsie B. Byrd v. Bernard Byrd
16 Feb 1923
J. Steward Davis for defendant; Roy S. Bond for plaintiff. Divorce
granted 21 March 1923
BALTIMORE CITY CIRCUIT COURT NO. 2 (Equity Docket B) Byrd v. Byrd, 1923, 32B, p. 78 [T997-32, 3/18/7/26]
Walter Johnson v. Mabel Johnson
21 March 1923
J. Steward Davis for defendant; Roy S. Bond for plaintiff. Divorce
granted 11 July 1923. Plaintiff ordered to show cause why he should
not be punished for contempt 31 August 1923.
BALTIMORE CITY CIRCUIT COURT NO. 2 (Equity Docket B) Johnson v. Johnson, 1923, 32B, p. 136 [T997-32, 3/18/7/26]
Clayton Carter v. Mattie R. Carter
12 April 1923
J. Steward Davis, Charles W. Main for plaintiff. Divorce granted
11 June 1924.
BALTIMORE CITY CIRCUIT COURT NO. 2 (Equity Docket B) Carter v. Carter, 1923, 32B, p. 176 [T997-32, 3/18/7/26]
Harry Green v. Martha Green
11 June 1923
J. Steward Davis for defendant; Wm. C. McCard for plaintiff.
BALTIMORE CITY CIRCUIT COURT NO. 2 (Equity Docket B) Green v. Green, 1923, 32B, p. 277 [T997-32, 3/18/7/26]
Helen B. White v. Howard B. White
29 June 1923
J. Steward Davis for defendant; E. Jackson for plaintiff. Divorce
granted 20 Oct 1924.
BALTIMORE CITY CIRCUIT COURT NO. 2 (Equity Docket B) White v. White, 1923, 32B, p. 308 [T997-32, 3/18/7/26]
John E. Deskins v. Hettie Deskins
31 July 1923
J. Steward Davis for defendant; Richard H. Stevenson for plaintiff
(Roy S. Bond stricken out).
BALTIMORE CITY CIRCUIT COURT NO. 2 (Equity Docket B) Deskins v. Deskins, 1923, 32B, p. 362 [T997-32, 3/18/7/26]
Herbert Prettyman v. Cora Prettyman
2 Aug 1923
J. Steward Davis for defendant; Roy S. Bond for plaintiff. Divorce
granted 5 Feb 1924. Ordered to pay $3 weekly.
BALTIMORE CITY CIRCUIT COURT NO. 2 (Equity Docket B) Prettyman v. Prettyman, 1923, 32B, p. 370 [T997-32, 3/18/7/26]
Virgie Berryman v. Wilson Berryman
7 Sept 1923
J. Steward Davis for defendant; Roy S. Bond for plaintiff. Divorce
granted 1 Aug 1924.
BALTIMORE CITY CIRCUIT COURT NO. 2 (Equity Docket B) Berryman v. Berryman, 1923, 32B, p. 430 [T997-32, 3/18/7/26]
Lucy Nichols Hamer v. Reginald Hamer
4 Oct 1923
J. Steward Davis for defendant; Roy S. Bond for plaintiff. Divorce
granted 12 June 1924.
BALTIMORE CITY CIRCUIT COURT NO. 2 (Equity Docket B) Hamer v. Hamer, 1923, 32B, p. 490 [T997-32, 3/18/7/26]
Elizabeth Savoy v. Lawrence Wirtz
15 Feb 1923
J.S. Davis and L.S. Flagg, Jr., for plaintiff; John G. Shilpp and James
B. Diggs for defendant. Auto accident; $2500 claimed. 8 Nov
1923: Agreed and settled, fees waived.
BALTIMORE CITY COURT (Cases Instituted) Savoy v. Wirtz, 1923, GCL 54A, p. 296 [T556-46, 3/34/3/4]
BALTIMORE CITY COURT (Court Papers) Savoy v. Wirtz, 1923, "box 1117," box 187 [T545-254, 3/32/4/17]
Edward Chalk, an infant, by Mary Chalk,
his mother v. William G. Kralicek
28 Feb 1923
J. Stewart Davis and L.S. Flagg, Jr., for plaintiff; Elmer H. Miller
for defendant. Auto accident; $5000 claimed. 17 Nov 1923: Judgment
for defendant for costs.
BALTIMORE CITY COURT (Cases Instituted) Chalk v. Kralicek, 1923, GCL 54A, p. 328 [T556-46, 3/34/3/4]
Moses Zalis v. Dr. John C. Robinson
21 March 1923
J. Stewart Davis for defendant; L. Hollander and L. Binder for plaintiff.
Suit for money paid for land surveying work that was not completed; $1000
claimed. 18 Feb 1924: "Settled," costs paid by defendant.
BALTIMORE CITY COURT (Cases Instituted) Zalis v. Robinson, 1923, GCL 54A, p. 404 [T556-46, 3/34/3/4]
Joshua Northern and Emma Northern
v. Charles Schieffer
23 March 1923
J. Stewart Davis for plaintiff. "In Trespass, damages $10,000."
Defendant non est.
BALTIMORE CITY COURT (Cases Instituted) Northern v. Schieffer, 1923, GCL 54B, p. 499 [T556-47, 3/34/3/5]
Katie Ward v. The Fremont Coal Co.
9 April 1923
J. Steward Davis for plaintiff; J. Purdon Wright for defendant.
Auto accident; $155 claimed. 14 Feb 1924: Plaintiff makes default
non pros, judgment in favor of defendant for costs.
BALTIMORE CITY COURT (Cases Instituted) Ward v. Fremont Coal, 1923, GCL 54B, p. 550 [T556-47, 3/34/3/5]
Mamie Gordon, administratrix of Hester
Boston v. Alonzo Gordon
18 April 1923
J. Stewart Davis for defendant; Warren A. Stewart for plaintiff.
Estate dispute; $1000 claimed. Plea entered stating defendant was
not indebted as alleged; later withdrawn. 30 Jan 1924: Judgment by
default for $508 and costs.
BALTIMORE CITY COURT (Cases Instituted) Gordon v. Gordon, 1923, GCL 54B, p. 570 [T556-47, 3/34/3/5]
Zeda Glascoe, an infant, by his father,
John Glascoe, v. George Stavropoulos and Sophia Stavropoulos
16 May 1923
J.S. Davis for plaintiff; James T. O'Neill for defendant. Suit
for wages; $312 claimed. Plaintiff was actually indebted to defendant
more than defendant was to plaintiff. 21 March 1924: Judgment for
defendant for costs.
BALTIMORE CITY COURT (Cases Instituted) Glascoe v. Stavropoulos, 1923, GCL 54B, p. 665 [T556-47, 3/34/3/5]
William Henry Cure v. John B. Briscoe
14 Aug 1923
J. Steward Davis for plaintiff; E. Jackson for defendant. Land
sale dispute; $200 claimed. 9 Jan 1924: Order of Court: $100 awarded
to plaintiff. 15 May 1924: Dismissed in open court upon payment of
costs by the plaintiff.
BALTIMORE CITY COURT (Cases Instituted) Cure v. Briscoe, 1923, GCL 54C, p. 1172 [T556-48, 3/34/3/6]
BALTIMORE CITY COURT (Court Papers) Cure v. Briscoe, 1923, "box 1149," box 197 [T545-264, 3/32/4/27]
Abraham H. Bossom v. George W. Evans remove? Do not include
in totatls!
25 Sept 1923
George Keck, Jas. J. Lindsay for plaintiff. Auto accident; $10,000
claimed. 25 Feb 1925: Default non pros, judgment for defendant for
costs.
BALTIMORE CITY COURT (Cases Instituted) Bossom v. Evans, 1923, GCL 54D,
p. 1420 [T556-49, 3/34/3/7]
BALTIMORE
CITY COURT (Court Papers) Bossom v. Evans, 1923, "box 1200," box 343 [T545-283,
3/32/8/13]
Emma Wilson v. Frank Carter
20 Oct 1923
J.S. Davis for plaintiff; A.W. Schnepfe for defendant. Suit for
breach of contract re: incomplete and inferior remodeling work on house;
$5364 claimed. 25 June 1924: Judgment by agreement in favor of the
plaintiff for $400; case dismissed as to balance of claim. 11 Sept
1924: Fi Fa issued to clerk of Circuit Court of Balto. County to #83.
BALTIMORE CITY COURT (Cases Instituted) Wilson v. Carter, 1923, GCL 54D, p. 1518 [T556-49, 3/34/3/7]
George E. Johnson v. United Railways
& Electric Co.
8 Dec 1923
J.S. Davis and Geo. W. Evans for plaintiff; J.P. Thom for defendant.
Plaintiff thrown from streetcar; $5000 claimed. 18 Feb 1925: Agreed
and Settled.
BALTIMORE CITY COURT (Cases Instituted) Johnson v. United Railways, 1923, GCL 54D, p. 1693 [T556-49, 3/34/3/7]
Druey S. Paschal v. The Baltimore
Black Sox Baseball and Exhibition Club
8 Dec 1923
J.S. Davis and Geo. W. Evans for plaintiff. Plaintiff struck
by baseball; $5000 claimed. 10 Oct 1924: Judgment in favor of defendant
for costs.
BALTIMORE CITY COURT (Cases Instituted) Paschal v. Baltimore Black Sox, 1923, GCL 54D, p. 1693 [T556-49, 3/34/3/7]
State for the use of John Hawkins,
father and next friend of Ella Hawkins, Dallas Hawkins, William Hawkins,
Ellsworth Hawkins and Ollie Hawkins v. Milton Roberts
22 March 1923
J.S. Davis for plaintiff; C.B. Jones for defendant. Planintiff
in auto accident with defentant. Margaret Hawkins, John's wife, was killed
in the crash. 11 July 1923: Compromised and settled; defendant to pay John
Hawkins $790, Ella Hawkins $316, Dallas Hawkins $317, William Hawkins $317,
and costs of suit.
BALTIMORE CITY SUPERIOR COURT (Cases Instituted) State for Hawkins v. Roberts, 1923, No. 1, p. 265 [C1497-103, 2/16/12/40]
Harry O. Wilson v. National Bank of
Baltimore, garnishee of J. Stewart Davis
Filed 9 May 1923. Arthur C. Briscoe for plaintiff. Suit to collect
debt of $41.45, awarded by Magistrate's Judgment (SCL 88, p. 365). 9 August
1923: Dismissed by plaintiff upon payment. According to the Baltimore City
Directory of 1923 (p. 1843), Wilson was a banker.
BALTIMORE CITY SUPERIOR COURT (Cases Instituted) Wilson v. National Bank, Davis, 1923, No. 2, p. 668 [C1497-104, 2/16/12/41]
Credit Finance Co. v. William Smith
14 August 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant; Parlett Brenton for plaintiff. Suit
to seize Smith's car in payment of debt. Smith had a 1920 Ford sedan. 24
Jan 1924: Judgment on verdict made absolute in favor of the plaintiff for
the property replevied on cert damages and costs of suit.
BALTIMORE CITY SUPERIOR COURT (Cases Instituted) Credit Finance v. Smith, 1923, No. 2, p. 737 [C1497-104, 2/16/12/41]
William E. Shaw v. United Railways
& Electric Co. and Edward Jett
8 Dec 1923
J. Steward Davis, Geo. W. Evans and J.P. Thom for defendants; J.L.
Strauss and Wm. P. Whyte for plaintiff. Plaintiff injured when the
street car he was on was in an accident with Jett's car. Davis and Evans
represented Jett. 18 Feb 1925: Agreed, settled and satisfied.
BALTIMORE CITY SUPERIOR COURT (Cases Instituted) Shaw v. United Railways and Jett, 1923, No. 3, p. 1065 [C1497-105, 2/16/12/41]
Samuel O. Stallings v. Raymond Coates
27 Nov 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant; Marbury Gosnell and Williams for plaintiff.
Plaintiff claimed he was hit by defendant with his car. 2 April 1925: "Non
pros" in open court, judgment for defendant for costs.
BALTIMORE CITY SUPERIOR COURT (Cases Instituted) Stallings v. Coates, 1923, No. 3, p. 1079 [C1497-105, 2/16/12/41]
State v. James B. Ellis
2 Jan 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. False pretences. Guilty; paroled
to leave state.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Ellis, 1923, p. 4 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Ellis, 1923, Indictment No. 21, box 216 [T495-240, HF/3/21/49]
State v. James DeCoursey
4 Jan 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Desertion, non support. Guilty
plea; paroled to pay $4 weekly.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. DeCoursey,
1923, p. 5 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. DeCoursey,
1923, Indictment No. 25, box 216 [T495-240, HF/3/21/49]
State v. Robert Howard, William Copeland
6 Jan 1923
J.S. Davis, R.L. Bainder for defendants. Larceny: US Currency
Val $100. Each: guilty plea, 18 months jail.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Howard et al.,
1923, p. 8 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Howard et
al., 1923, Indictment No. 47, box 216 [T495-240, HF/3/21/49]
State v. William E. Whittington, Ida
Hall
16 Jan 1923
J.S. Davis for defendants. Larceny: bracely val $1050.
Each: not guilty.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Whittington
et al., 1923, p. 11 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Whittington
et al., 1923, Indictment No. 62, box 216 [T495-240, HF/3/21/49]
State v. Rose Brown, George Brooks
11 Jan 1923
J.S. Davis for defendants. Disorderly house. Each: guilty,
fined $1 and costs.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Brown et al.,
1923, p. 19 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Brown et al.,
1923, Indictment No. 110, box 216 [T495-240, HF/3/21/49]
State v. James B. Ellis
17 Jan 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Conspiracy. Guilty; paroled.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Ellis, 1923,
p. 21 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Ellis, 1923,
Indictment No. 126, box 216 [T495-240, HF/3/21/49]
State v. Joseph Borrell
2 Jan 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Gambling. Guilty; fined 10 cents.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Borrell, 1923,
p. 23 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Borrell, 1923,
Indictment No. 135, box 216 [T495-240, HF/3/21/49]
State v. John Simmons
2 Jan 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Gambling. Guilty; fined $25 and
costs.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Simmons, 1923,
p. 24 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Simmons, 1923,
Indictment No. 139, box 216 [T495-240, HF/3/21/49]
State v. James S. Boardley
5 Jan 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Murder of Boston C. Brooks. 13
March 1923: Nolle Prosequi by State.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Boardley, 1923,
p. 26 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Boardley,
1923, Indictment No. 154, box 216 [T495-240, HF/3/21/49]
State v. David B. Davis
19 Jan 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Murder of James Haskins. Guilty
of manslaughter; 1 year in jail.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Davis, 1923,
p. 45 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Davis, 1923,
Indictment No. 265, box 216 [T495-240, HF/3/21/49]
State v. Edna Bennett
22 Jan 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Disorderly house, vagrant, (prostitution).
Not guilty.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Bennett, 1923,
p. 48 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Bennett, 1923,
Indictment Nos. 287, 288, box 216 [T495-240, HF/3/21/49]
State v. Edna Bennett, Katie Thomas
22 Jan 1923
J.S. Davis for defendants. Larceny: $90. Each: guilty,
6 months in jail.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Bennett et
al., 1923, p. 49 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Bennett et
al., 1923, Indictment No. 289, box 216 [T495-240, HF/3/21/49]
State v. Charles Palmer alias Hump,
Albert Dennis
22 Jan 1923
J.S. Davis and G.L. Pendleton for defendants. Larceny: chairs
val $34. Dennis: guilty plea; Palmer: guilty. Each: paroled
to pay 1/2 of $30.80, costs.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Palmer et al.,
1923, p. 49 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Palmer et
al., 1923, Indictment No. 290, box 216 [T495-240, HF/3/21/49]
State v. Rudolph Snowden, Richard
Jackson, Benjamin Jackson
23 Jan 1923
J.S. Davis for defendants. Larceny: $10 US Currency. Not
guilty.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Snowden et
al., 1923, p. 55 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Snowden et
al., 1923, Indictment No. 327, box 216 [T495-240, HF/3/21/49]
State v. George Hammond
27 Jan 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Assault to murder. Guilty 2nd
count; 15 days in jail.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Hammond, 1923,
p. 62 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Hammond, 1923,
Indictment No. 368, box 216 [T495-240, HF/3/21/49]
State v. Andrew Davis, Noah Davis
29 Jan 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Larceny: cloth val $40. Sub curia;
Andrew: 6 months in jail; Noah: paroled.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Davis et al.,
1923, p. 62 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Davis et al.,
1923, Indictment No. 372, box 216 [T495-240, HF/3/21/49]
State v. Sherman Handy, Fannie Wallace
29 Jan 1923
J.S. Davis and W.W. Powell for defendants. Robbery: $5 US Currency.
Not guilty.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Handy et al.,
1923, p. 63 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Handy et al.,
1923, Indictment No. 374, box 216 [T495-240, HF/3/21/49]
State v. Sylvester Lewis
29 Jan 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Disturbing public peace. Not
guilty.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Lewis, 1923,
p. 63 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Lewis, 1923,
Indictment No. 377, box 216 [T495-240, HF/3/21/49]
State v. John Skyles
29 Jan 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Desertion, non-support. Paroled
to pay $5 weekly.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Skyles, 1923,
p. 63 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Skyles, 1923,
Indictment No. 378, box 216 [T495-240, HF/3/21/49]
State v. George Franklin, William
White
31 Jan 1923
J.S. Davis and M.J. Blum for defendant. Assault to murder.
Each: guilty; White: 8 months in jail; Franklin: 6 months in jail.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Franklin et
al., 1923, p. 68 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Franklin et
al., 1923, Indictment No. 408, box 216 [T495-240, HF/3/21/49]
State v. James S. Bordley
1 Feb 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Assault to murder. 13 March 1923:
Nolle Prosequi by State.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Bordley, 1923,
p. 70 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Bordley, 1923,
Indictment No. 418, box 216 [T495-240, HF/3/21/49]
State v. Bertina Payne
3 Feb 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. (Prostitution) Vagrant. Guilty
plea; paroled to pay costs $18.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Payne, 1923,
p. 73 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Payne, 1923,
Indictment No. 433, box 216 [T495-240, HF/3/21/49]
State v. James S. Boardley
13 Feb 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Deadly weapon. 13 March 1923:
Nolle Prosequi by State.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Boardley, 1923,
p. 82 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Boardley,
1923, Indictment No. 491, box 216 [T495-240, HF/3/21/49]
State v. Bertha Veeney
12 Feb 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. (Prostitution) Vagrant. Not guilty.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Veeney, 1923,
p. 86 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Veeney, 1923,
Indictment No. 516, box 216 [T495-240, HF/3/21/49]
State v. Wm. Hayes
28 Feb 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Assault and robbery: $4. Not
guilty.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Hayes, 1923,
p. 121 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Hayes, 1923,
Indictment No. 721, box 217 [T495-241, HF/3/21/50]
State v. Viola Cox
3 March 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Larceny: $20. Guilty plea; held
sub curia; paroled to pay $27.30.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Cox, 1923,
p. 127 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Cox, 1923,
Indictment No. 758, box 217 [T495-241, HF/3/21/50]
State v. George Bass
12 March 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Burglary: clothes, val $18. Not
guilty.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Bass, 1923,
p. 139 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Bass, 1923,
Indictment No. 831, box 217 [T495-241, HF/3/21/50]
State v. Etta Robinson
12 March 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Larceny: dresses val $15. Not
guilty.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Robinson, 1923,
p. 139 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Robinson,
1923, Indictment No. 834, box 217 [T495-241, HF/3/21/50]
State v. Pauline White
12 March 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Larceny: $165. 22 March 1923:
Stet entered by State.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. White, 1923,
p. 142 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALITMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. White, 1923,
Indictment No. 847, box 217 [T495-241, HF/3/21/50]
State v. Pauline White
12 March 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. (Prostitution) Vagrant. Not guilty.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. White, 1923,
p. 142 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. White, 1923,
Indictment No. 848, box 217 [T495-241, HF/3/21/50]
State v. Walter Johnson
13 March 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Larceny: overcoat val $18.75.
Guilty plea; 5 days in jail.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Johnson, 1923,
p. 142 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Johnson, 1923,
Indictment No. 850, box 217 [T495-241, HF/3/21/50]
State v. Dianna Die
19 March 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Prostitution. 29 March 1923:
Stet, bail ordered released.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Die, 1923,
p. 153 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Die, 1923,
Indictment No. 916, box 217 [T495-241, HF/3/21/50]
State v. Edward Harris, Lee Webster
21 March 1923
J.S. Davis for defendants. Burglary: copper still val $125.
Each: not guilty.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Harris et al.,
1923, p. 158 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Harris et
al., 1923, Indictment No. 943, box 217 [T495-241, HF/3/21/50]
State v. Edward Harris
21 March 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Deadly weapon. Guilty plea; 30
days in jail.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Harris, 1923,
p. 158 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Harris, 1923,
Indictment No. 946, box 217 [T495-241, HF/3/21/50]
State v. Lee Webster
21 March 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Deadly weapon. Guilty plea; 30
days in jail.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Webster, 1923,
p. 158 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Webster, 1923,
Indictment No. 947, box 217 [T495-241, HF/3/21/50]
State v. Sylvester Lewis
23 March 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Disturbing public peace. Not
guilty.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Lewis, 1923,
p. 163 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Lewis, 1923,
Indictment No. 974, box 217 [T495-241, HF/3/21/50]
State v. Rodger Beryman
27 March 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Carnal knowledge. Not guilty.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Beryman, 1923,
p. 164 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Beryman, 1923,
Indictment No. 981, box 217 [T495-241, HF/3/21/50]
State v. Irene Dyer
4 April 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Larceny: $112 US Currency. Not
guilty.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Dyer, 1923,
p. 180 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Dyer, 1923,
Indictment No. 1075, box 217 [T495-241, HF/3/21/50]
State v. Frances Queen
4 April 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Larceny: dress val $15. Guilty
plea; paroled to pay costs $28.10.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Queen, 1923,
p. 180 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Queen, 1923,
Indictment No. 1076, box 217 [T495-241, HF/3/21/50]
State v. Charles E. Gibson
4 April 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Assault. Guilty; 1 year in jail.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Gibson, 1923,
p. 182 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Gibson, 1923,
Indictment No. 1088, box 217 [T495-241, HF/3/21/50]
State v. Edith Bell
9 April 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Larceny: dress val $25. Guilty;
15 days in jail.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Bell, 1923,
p. 185 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Bell, 1923,
Indictment No. 1109, box 218 [T495-242, HF/3/21/51]
State v. Oliver Wise
10 April 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Larceny: overcoat val $251.50.
Guilty; 1 year in jail.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Wise, 1923,
p. 192 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Wise, 1923,
Indictment No. 1148, box 218 [T495-242, HF/3/21/51]
State v. Columbus Giles
14 April 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Larceny: shoes val $3. Guilty
plea; 15 days in jail.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Giles, 1923,
p. 197 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Giles, 1923,
Indictment No. 1177, box 218 [T495-242, HF/3/21/51]
State v. Louisa Johnson
13 April 1923
J.S. Davis and G.L. Pendleton for defendant. Larceny: dress,
coat val $50. Guilty plea; paroled to pay costs $27.90. Two
indictments; Davis on 1178 only.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Johnson, 1923,
p. 197 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Johnson, 1923,
Indictment Nos. 1178, 1179, box 218 [T495-242, HF/3/21/51]
State v. William Smith alias Charity
18 April 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. False pretenses: watch val $40.
Guilty with recommendation for mercy; 30 days in jail and costs.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Smith, 1923,
p. 202 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Smith, 1923,
Indictment No. 1212, box 218 [T495-242, HF/3/21/51]
State v. Harry Johnson
21 April 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Desertion, non-support. Paroled
to pay $8 weekly.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Johnson, 1923,
p. 205 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Johnson, 1923,
Indictment No. 1230, box 218 [T495-242, HF/3/21/51]
State v. Howard White alias Whitten
25 April 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Bigamy. Guilty plea; held sub
curia; released to care of Davis; paroled.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. White, 1923,
p. 212 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. White, 1923,
Indictment No. 1269, box 218 [T495-242, HF/3/21/51]
State v. Thomas Gross, Albert Mearo
26 April 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Burglary: harness val $20. Each:
guilty; Gross: 1 year in jail; Mearo: 60 days in jail.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Gross, 1923,
p. 214 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Gross, 1923,
Indictment No. 1284, box 218 [T495-242, HF/3/21/51]
State v. Edward Thomas
27 April 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Non support of minor child. Guilty
plea; paroled to pay $3 weekly.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Thomas, 1923,
p. 215 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Thomas, 1923,
Indictment No. 1288, box 218 [T495-242, HF/3/21/51]
State v. Saide Actor
27 April 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Larceny: pocketbook with $15.
Guilty; paroled.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Actor, 1923,
p. 215 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Actor, 1923,
Indictment No. 1290, box 218 [T495-242, HF/3/21/51]
State v. Anthony Woodward
28 April 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Larceny: pants val $3. Guilty;
15 days in jail.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Woodward, 1923,
p. 217 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Woodward,
1923, Indictment No. 1302, box 218 [T495-242, HF/3/21/51]
State v. Bertina Payne
3 May 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Disturbing the public peace.
16 May 1923: Stet, bail ordered released.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Payne, 1923,
p. 223 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Payne, 1923,
Indictment No. 1337, box 218 [T495-242, HF/3/21/51]
State v. Bertina Payne
3 May 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Prostitution. Guilty plea; fined
$5 and costs $22.65.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Payne, 1923,
p. 223 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Payne, 1923,
Indictment No. 1338, box 218 [T495-242, HF/3/21/51]
State v. Thomas Taylor
7 May 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Desertion, non-support. Guilty
plea; paroled to pay $7 weekly; warrants issued for violation of parole
quashed and then returned non est.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Taylor, 1923,
p. 227 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALITMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Taylor, 1923,
Indictment No. 1358, box 218 [T495-242, HF/3/21/51]
State v. Arthur Treta
15 May 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Robbery: revolver val $7.50.
Not guilty.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Treta, 1923,
p. 235 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Treta, 1923,
Indictment No. 1408, box 218 [T495-242, HF/3/21/51]
State v. Frederick Cottman, Edgar
Wilson
4 May 1923
J.S. Davis and R.S. Bond for defendants. Larceny: watch val $46.50.
Each: guilty plea; Each: paroled to pay 1/2 of costs.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Cottman et
al., 1923, p. 237 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Cottman et
al., 1923, Indictment No. 1419, box 218 [T495-242, HF/3/21/51]
State v. Mable Wilson
21 May 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Larceny: $815 US Currency. Guilty;
2 years in jail.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Wilson, 1923,
p. 238 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Wilson, 1923,
Indictment No. 1427, box 218 [T495-242, HF/3/21/51]
State v. Solomon Smith
17 May 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Burglary attempt. Guilty plea;
6 months in jail.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Smith, 1923,
p. 247 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Smith, 1923,
Indictment No. 1479, box 218 [T495-242, HF/3/21/51]
State v. George Jackson
28 May 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Larceny: pocketbook. Guilty;
3 months in jail.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Jackson, 1923,
p. 248 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Jackson, 1923,
Indictment No. 1487, box 218 [T495-242, HF/3/21/51]
State v. Henry Williams
28 May 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Attempted larceny: pocketbook val $3.
Guilty; 1 year in jail.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Williams, 1923,
p. 249 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Williams,
1923, Indictment No. 1489, box 218 [T495-242, HF/3/21/51]
State v. Nannie Taylor
1 June 1923
J.S. Davis and G.L. Pendleton for defendant. Larceny: silverware
val $734.50. Guilty plea; sub curia; 2 years in jail.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Taylor, 1923,
p. 256 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Taylor, 1923,
Indictment No. 1535, box 218 [T495-242, HF/3/21/51]
State v. Nannie Taylor
1 June 1923
J.S. Davis and G.L. Pendleton for defendant. Larceny: scissors
etc. val $118.50. Guilty plea; sub curia; 2 years in jail.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Taylor, 1923,
p. 256 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Taylor, 1923,
Indictment No. 1536, box 218 [T495-242, HF/3/21/51]
State v. Bessie Stewart, Catherine
Smallwood
4 June 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Larceny: aluminum ware val $30.
Each: guilty, paroled.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Stewart et
al., 1923, p. 260 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Stewart et
al., 1923, Indictment No. 1560, box 218 [T495-242, HF/3/21/51]
State v. Leo Stevens
4 June 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Assault. Guilty; fined $1 and
$17.80 costs.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Stevens, 1923,
p. 266 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Stevens, 1923,
Indictment No. 1595, box 218 [T495-242, HF/3/21/51]
State v. Mary Blackwell
11 June 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Larceny: gold pins val $75. Guilty
plea; 1 year in jail concurrently; reconsidered and paroled.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Blackwell,
1923, p. 274 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Blackwell,
1923, Indictment No. 1641, box 219 [T495-243, HF/3/21/52]
State v. Mary Blackwell
11 June 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Larceny: gold pins etc. val $10.
Guilty plea; 1 year in jail concurrent; 26 July 1923: reconsidered and
paroled.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Blackwell,
1923, p. 274 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Blackwell,
1923, Indictment No. 1642, box 219 [T495-243, HF/3/21/52]
State v. Myrtle Cornish
15 June 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Larceny: $4 US Currency. Guilty
plea; 60 days in jail.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Cornish, 1923,
p. 279 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Cornish, 1923,
Indictment No. 1672, box 219 [T495-243, HF/3/21/52]
State v. George Palmer
25 June 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Larceny: $1. Guilty; 1 year in
jail.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Palmer, 1923,
p. 304 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Palmer, 1923,
Indictment No. 1820, box 219 [T495-243, HF/3/21/52]
State v. Norman Hopkins
27 June 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Desertion, non-support. 20 July:
Nol Pros entered by State.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Hopkins, 1923,
p. 307 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Hopkins, 1923,
Indictment No. 1840, box 219 [T495-243, HF/3/21/52]
State v. Joseph E. Jones
28 June 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Larceny: sweater val $70. Guilty
plea; 1 year in jail.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Jones, 1923,
p. 308 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Jones, 1923,
Indictment No. 1848, box 219 [T495-243, HF/3/21/52]
State v. Wallace Smith
2 July 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Murder of Annie Smith 6 June 1923.
Guilty of murder in the 2nd degree; 18 years in jail.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Smith, 1923,
p. 311 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Smith, 1923,
Indictment No. 1866, box 219 [T495-243, HF/3/21/52]
State v. Wallace Smith
2 July 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Deadly weapon. 19 Sept 1923:
Stet, release ordered.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Smith, 1923,
p. 312 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Smith, 1923,
Indictment No. 1867, box 219 [T495-243, HF/3/21/52]
State v. Peter A. Tilghman
28 June 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant; appearance of Milton Dashiell stricken out
3 August 1923. Murder. Guilty of manslaughter; 5 years in jail.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Tilghman, 1923,
p. 329 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Tilghman,
1923, Indictment No. 1971, box 219 [T495-243, HF/3/21/52]
State v. Samuel Middleton
8 July 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Embezzlement, larceny. Guilty,
paroled to pay costs.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Middleton,
1923, p. 333 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Middleton,
1923, Indictment No. 1996, box 219 [T495-243, HF/3/21/52]
State v. Peter A. Tilghman
16 July 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant; appearance of Milton Dashiell stricken out
3 August 1923. Deadly weapon. Guilty plea; sub curia, 1 day
in jail.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Tilghman, 1923,
p. 344 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Tilghman,
1923, Indictment No. 2061, box 219 [T495-243, HF/3/21/52]
State v. Mary Taylor
19 July 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Larceny: silk komonos val $100.
Presentment joined by State in Indictment No. 2149.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Taylor, 1923,
p. 358 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Taylor, 1923,
Indictment No. 2148, box 219 [T495-243, HF/3/21/52]
State v. Mary Taylor, Isabella Christy
19 July 1923
J.S. Davis for defendants. Larceny. Each: guilty; Each:
paroled.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Taylor et al.,
1923, p. 359 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Taylor et
al., 1923, Indictment No. 2149, box 219 [T495-243, HF/3/21/52]
State v. Richard Watts
25 July 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Larceny. 8 August 1923: Nolle
Prosequi entered by State.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Watts, 1923,
p. 370 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Watts, 1923,
Indictment No. 2219, box 219 [T495-243, HF/3/21/52]
State v. Oliver H. Waddell
25 July 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Receiving stolen goods. Guilty
plea; fined $50 and costs.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Waddell, 1923,
p. 373 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Waddell, 1923,
Indictment No. 2238, box 220 [T495-244, HF/3/21/53]
State v. Wallace Smith alias Fox
31 July 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Assault to murder. 19 Sept 1923:
Stet, release issued.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Smith, 1923,
p. 375 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Smith, 1923,
Indictment No. 2248, box 220 [T495-244, HF/3/21/53]
State v. Myrtle Jackson
1 August 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Assault. Guilty; 5 days in jail.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Jackson, 1923,
p. 384 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Jackson, 1923,
Indictment No. 2301, box 220 [T495-244, HF/3/21/53]
State v. McGuire Barrett alias Leslie
Barrett alias Hinny Ricks
2 August 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Larceny: pocketbook val $202.50.
Guilty plea; sub curia; 2 years in jail.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Barrett, 1923,
p. 385 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Barrett, 1923,
Indictment No. 2306, box 220 [T495-244, HF/3/21/53]
State v. William Washington
20 July 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Larceny: pocketbook containing $104.
Not guilty.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Washington,
1923, p. 385 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Washington,
1923, Indictment No. 2308, box 220 [T495-244, HF/3/21/53]
State v. Edward Morris alias Page,
John Milton Cross
6 August 1923
J.S. Davis and L.S. Flagg for defendants. Burglary: dress etc.
val $436. Each: guilty of receiving stolen goods; Each: 2 years in
jail.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Morris, 1923,
p. 394 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Morris, 1923,
Indictment No. 2363, box 220 [T495-244, HF/3/21/53]
State v. Wilson Sewell
8 August 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Larceny: watch etc. val $35.
Guilty plea; paroled to pay costs $27.90.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Sewell, 1923,
p. 397 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Sewell, 1923,
Indictment No. 2381, box 220 [T495-244, HF/3/21/53]
State v. Robert Swindell
8 August 1923.
J.S. Davis for defendant. Murder of Summerfield Brooks 3 August
1923. Not guilty.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Swindell, 1923,
p. 398 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Swindell,
1923, Indictment No. 2383, box 220 [T495-244, HF/3/21/53]
State v. Dennis Cole
12 August 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Assault to murder. Not guilty.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Cole, 1923,
p. 403 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Cole, 1923,
Indictment Nos. 2415, 2416, box 220 [T495-244, HF/3/21/53]
State v. Dennis Cole
12 August 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Deadly weapon. Guilty plea; 3
months in jail.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Cole, 1923,
p. 403 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Cole, 1923,
Indictment No. 2417, box 220 [T495-244, HF/3/21/53]
State v. Thomas I. Johnson
15 August 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Vio Chap 248 Acts 1908 (Jim Crow Law).
Guilty; fined $1 and costs $13.50.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Johnson, 1923,
p. 408 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Johnson, 1923,
Indictment No. 2448, box 220 [T495-244, HF/3/21/53]
State v. Jesse Brown
16 August 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Desertion and non-support. Guilty;
paroled to pay $6.50 weekly.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Brown, 1923,
p. 409 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Brown, 1923,
Indictment No. 2451, box 220 [T495-244, HF/3/21/53]
State v. David Jones
21 August 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Assault to murder. Guilty; 3
years in jail.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Jones, 1923,
p. 417 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Jones, 1923,
Indictment No. 2499, box 220 [T495-244, HF/3/21/53]
State v. Oscar Harrington, Genaro
Roman
22 August 1923
J.S. Davis and Sam'l Greenfeld for defendant. Larceny: clothes
etc. val $46. Not guilty.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Harrington
et al., 1923, p. 418 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Harrington
et al., 1923 Indictment No. 2504, box 220 [T495-244, HF/3/21/53]
State v. William Chime
23 August 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Larceny: bicycle val $10. Guilty
plea; paroled to pay costs $30.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Chime, 1923,
p. 420 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Chime, 1923,
Indictment No. 2516, box 220 [T495-244, HF/3/21/53]
State v. Leonard Daily
24 August 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Assault to murder. Guilty; 1
year in jail.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Daily, 1923,
p. 420 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Daily, 1923,
Indictment No. 2519, box 220 [T495-244, HF/3/21/53]
State v. Leonard Daily
29 August 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Deadly weapon. 11 Sept 1923:
Stet entered by State, release issued.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Daily, 1923,
p. 426 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Daily, 1923,
Indictment No. 2555, box 220 [T495-244, HF/3/21/53]
State v. Helen Pinder
27 Aug 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Larceny: diamond ring val $175.
Guilty plea; 2 years in jail, concurrent.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Pinder, 1923,
p. 428 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Pinder, 1923,
Indictment No. 2567, box 220 [T495-244, HF/3/21/53]
State v. Helen Pinder
27 Aug 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Larceny: gold watch val $50.
Guilty plea; 2 years in jail, concurrent.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Pinder, 1923,
p. 428 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Pinder, 1923,
Indictment No. 2568, box 220 [T495-244, HF/3/21/53]
State v. Gallant Pahlman alias Phelen
5 Sept 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Larceny: hand bag etc. val $75.83.
Guilty; 3 months in jail.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Pahlman, 1923,
p. 441 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Pahlman, 1923,
Indictment No. 2641, box 220 [T495-244, HF/3/21/53]
State v. Matilda Chinn
5 Sept 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Murder. Guilty of manslaughter;
sub curia; 5 years in jail.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Chinn, 1923,
p. 452 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Chinn, 1923,
Indictment No. 2712, box 220 [T495-244, HF/3/21/53]
State v. William Brooks alias Amos
Ross
7 Sept 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Rape. Not guilty.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Brooks, 1923,
p. 457 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Brooks, 1923,
Indictment No. 2740, box 220 [T495-244, HF/3/21/53]
State v. Nathan Brickley
6 Sept 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Murder of Chas. W. Leak 4 Sept 1923.
Guilty of murder in the 1st degree; life in jail. 17 Dec 1923: transcript
filed.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Brickley, 1923,
p. 466 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Brickley,
1923, Indictment No. 2793, box 220 [T495-244, HF/3/21/53]
State v. Pearl Brown
22 Sept 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Disorderly house. Not guilty.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Brown, 1923,
p. 467 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Brown, 1923,
Indictment No. 2799, box 220 [T495-244, HF/3/21/53]
State v. Pearl Brown
22 Sept 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Prostitution. Not guilty.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Brown, 1923,
p. 467 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Brown, 1923,
Indictment No. 2800, box 220 [T495-244, HF/3/21/53]
State v. Frank Askins
4 Sept 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Gambling. Guilty plea; fined
$25 and costs $45.60.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Askins, 1923,
p. 468 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Askins, 1923,
Indictment No. 2807, box 220 [T495-244, HF/3/21/53]
State v. Bennie Colel
4 Sept 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Gambling. Not guilty.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Colel, 1923,
p. 468 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Colel, 1923,
Indictment No. 2808, box 220 [T495-244, HF/3/21/53]
State v. Lawrence Green
4 Sept 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Larceny: dress etc. val $201.50.
Not guilty.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Green, 1923,
p. 469 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Green, 1923,
Indictment No. 2810, box 220 [T495-244, HF/3/21/53]
State v. James Hill
4 Sept 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Gambling. 22 Oct 1923: Not guilty
confessed by State.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Hill, 1923,
p. 469 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Hill, 1923,
Indictment No. 2812, box 220 [T495-244, HF/3/21/53]
State v. James Pennington
22 Sept 1923
J.S. Davis and Wm. S. Lawrence for defendant. Rape. Guilty
plea; paroled to pay costs $37.50.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Pennington,
1923, p. 470 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Pennington,
1923, Indictment No. 2817, box 221 [T495-245, HF/3/21/54]
State v. Oliver Jackson
18 Sept 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Murder of Thos. Underwood 14 Sept 1923.
Not guilty.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Jackson, 1923,
p. 474 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Jackson, 1923,
Indictment No. 2840, box 221 [T495-245, HF/3/21/54]
State v. Joseph Lightfoot
28 Sept 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Murder. Not guilty plea withdrawn;
guilty plea: manslaughter; 5 years in jail.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Lightfoot,
1923, p. 482 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Lightfoot,
1923, Indictment No. 2889, box 221 [T495-245, HF/3/21/54]
State v. Joseph Lightfoot
25 Sept 1923
No attorney noted, but probably same defendant as preceding case.
Robbery: $25. 27 Nov 1923: Stet entered by State, release issued.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Lightfoot,
1923, p. 482 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Lightfoot,
1923, Indictment No. 2890, box 221 [T495-245, HF/3/21/54]
State v. Vernon Bowman
2 Oct 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Larceny: frames val $60. Guilty
plea; 30 days in jail.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Bowman, 1923,
p. 492 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Bowman, 1923,
Indictment No. 2948, box 221 [T495-245, HF/3/21/54]
State v. Sarah Wright
4 Oct 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Prostitution. Guilty plea; fined
$2 and costs $19.40.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Wright, 1923,
p. 497 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Wright, 1923,
Indictment No. 2979, box 221 [T495-245, HF/3/21/54]
State v. Hywather Mitchell
5 Oct 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Bastardy. Guilty plea; paroled
to pay $3 weekly; parole violated; paroled continued.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Mitchell, 1923,
p. 499 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Mitchell,
1923, Indictment No. 2992, box 221 [T495-245, HF/3/21/54]
State v. Clifton Perry
8 Oct 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Burglary: saftey razor etc. val $150.
Guilty; 10 months in jail.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Perry, 1923,
p. 500 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Perry, 1923,
Indictment No. 3000, box 221 [T495-245, HF/3/21/54]
State v. Alfred Murray
8 Oct 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Larceny: chickens val $5.20.
Guilty plea; paroled to pay costs $27.90.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Murray, 1923,
p. 503 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Murray, 1923,
Indictment No. 3016, box 221 [T495-245, HF/3/21/54]
State v. William H. Howard
11 Oct 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Larceny: US Cur etc. val $27.
Guilty; 4 months in jail.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Howard, 1923,
p. 514 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Howard, 1923,
Indictment No. 3082, box 221 [T495-245, HF/3/21/54]
State v. Howard Wheeler
18 Oct 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Burglary. Guilty plea; 1 year
in jail; paroled; parole violated; parole continued.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Wheeler, 1923,
p. 530 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Wheeler, 1923,
Indictment No. 3178, box 221 [T495-245, HF/3/21/54]
State v. Hobart J. Spence
23 Oct 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Larceny: medicine val $92.98.
Guilty plea; 18 months in jail.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Spence, 1923,
p. 535 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Spence, 1923,
Indictment No. 3210, box 221 [T495-245, HF/3/21/54]
State v. James S. Williams
24 Oct 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Larceny: $10,662.50. Guilty of
false pretences; 10 years in jail and to pay costs $40.95 and to make restitution
$5,000. 14 March 1924 Transcript of evidence filed.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Williams, 1923,
p. 536 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Williams,
1923, Indictment No. 3214, box 221 [T495-245, HF/3/21/54]
State v. Charles H. Brown
29 Oct 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Burglary. Not guilty.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Brown, 1923,
p. 543 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Brown, 1923,
Indictment No. 3256, box 221 [T495-245, HF/3/21/54]
State v. Ferdinand Thomas
29 Oct 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Disturbing public peace. Not
guilty.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Thomas, 1923,
p. 544 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Thomas, 1923,
Indictment No. 3262, box 221 [T495-245, HF/3/21/54]
State v. Ferdinand Thomas
29 Oct 1923
No attorney listed, but probably same defendant as preceding case.
Assault to murder. Guilty plea; 1 year in jail.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Thomas, 1923,
p. 544 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Thomas, 1923,
Indictment No. 3263, box 221 [T495-245, HF/3/21/54]
State v. Annie Freeman
30 Oct 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Disorderly house. Not guilty.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Freeman, 1923,
p. 547 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Freeman, 1923,
Indictment No. 3280, box 221 [T495-245, HF/3/21/54]
State v. Ferdinand Thomas
1 Nov 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Deadly weapon. Not guilty.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Thomas, 1923,
p. 550 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Thomas, 1923,
Indictment No. 3296, box 221 [T495-245, HF/3/21/54]
State v. Harry Streams
31 Oct 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Robbery: $7 US Cur. Not guilty.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Streams, 1923,
p. 551 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Streams, 1923,
Indictment No. 3301, box 221 [T495-245, HF/3/21/54]
State v. George Purdy alias Highball
13 Sept 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Bastardy. Not guilty. 13
Sept 1923: Recognizance taken by George Evans $250. 19 Nov 1923:
Stet and bail ordered released. 22 Nov 1923: Stet stricken out.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Purdy, 1923,
p. 561 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Purdy, 1923,
Indictment No. 3366, box 222 [T495-246, HF/3/21/55]
State v. Edward Harris
3 Nov 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Manslaughter of Nataniel Legg 27 Oct
1923. 3 Dec 1923: Nolle Prosequi by State.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Harris, 1923,
p. 562 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Harris, 1923,
Indictment No. 3370, box 222 [T495-246, HF/3/21/55]
State v. Walter Johnson and Robert
Simms
3 Nov 1923
J.S. Davis and M. Dashiell for defendants. Robbery: $45 US Cur.
Simms: guilty; 6 years in jail. Nolle Prosequi by State as to Johnson.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Johnson et
al., 1923, p. 562 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Johnson et
al., 1923, Indictment No. 3372, box 222 [T495-246, Hf/3/21/55]
State v. William Allen
5 Nov 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Larceny etc.: watch val $80.
Guilty plea; paroled to pay costs $26.50.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Allen, 1923,
p. 563 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Allen, 1923,
Indictment No. 3377, box 222 [T495-246, HF/3/21/55]
State v. Charles Daniels
5 Nov 1923
J.S. Davis and M. Dashiell for defendant. Perjury. Guilty
plea; paroled.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Daniels, 1923,
p. 563 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Daniels, 1923,
Indictment No. 3378, box 222 [T495-246, HF/3/21/55]
State v. Solomon Montague
9 Nov 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Assault to rape. Not guilty.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Montague, 1923,
p. 570 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Montague,
1923, Indictment No. 3418, box 222 [T495-246, HF/3/21/55]
State v. Rosenthal Haywood
13 Nov 1923
J.S. Davis and M. Dashiell for defendant. Burglary: Cigarettes
etc. val $15.34. Guilty of receiving stolen goods; 15 days in jail.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Haywood, 1923,
p. 578 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Haywood, 1923,
Indictment No. 3468, box 222 [T495-246, HF/3/21/55]
State v. James Beverly, Jesse Caste,
Henry Gray
19 Nov 1923
J.S. Davis for defendants. Robbery: US Cur etc. val $58.
28 Nov 1923: Nolle Prosequi by State as to each.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Beverly et
al., 1923, p. 589 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Beverly et
al., 1923, Indictment No. 3532, box 222 [T495-246, HF/3/21/55]
State v. Emma Jackson
19 Nov 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Vagrant prostitution. Guilty;
30 days in jail.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Jackson, 1923,
p. 590 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Jackson, 1923,
Indictment No. 3535, box 222 [T495-246, HF/3/21/55]
State v. Emma Jackson
19 Nov 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Assault on an officer. Not guilty.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Jackson, 1923,
p. 590 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Jackson, 1923,
Indictment No. 3536, box 222 [T495-246, HF/3/21/55]
State v. Samuel Summerville
19 Nov 1923
J.S. Davis and D.S. Kaufman for defendant. Larceny: wood val
$15. Guilty; 6 months in jail. 23 Nov 1923: Recognizance taken
by George Evans $500.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Summerville,
1923, p. 591 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Summerville,
1923, Indictment No. 3542, box 222 [T495-246, HF/3/21/55]
State v. Ida Brown
20 Nov 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Receiving stolen goods: furs etc. val
$53. Not guilty.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Brown, 1923,
p. 591 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Brown, 1923,
Indictment No. 3543, box 222 [T495-246, HF/3/21/55]
State v. William Hawkins
26 Nov 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Assault to murder. Guilty of
assault; 3 months in jail.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Hawkins,1923,
p. 596 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Hawkins, 1923,
Indictment No. 3575, box 222 [T495-246, HF/3/21/55]
State v. Lucian A. Butler
20 Nov 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. False pretences, larceny etc.
26 Dec 1923: Stet on costs $24.40, bail ordered released.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Butler, 1923,
p. 602 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Butler, 1923,
Indictment No. 3611, box 222 [T495-246, HF/3/21/55]
State v. Charles Collins
30 Nov 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Larceny: whiskey $5. Guilty plea;
1 day in jail.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Collins, 1923,
p. 622 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Collins, 1923,
Indictment No. 3731, box 222 [T495-246, HF/3/21/55]
State v. Walter Johnson, Frank Rice,
Clarence Waters
5 Dec 1923
C.J. Davis for defendant.
Burglary: cigars etc. val $23.25. Waters: guilty plea, 4 months jail.
Rice: guilty, 4 months in jail. Johnson: guilty, 6 months in jail.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Johnson et
al., 1923, p. 627 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Johnson et
al., 1923, Indictment No. 3762, box 222 [T495-246, HF/3/21/55]
State v. Frank Arlington, Elsie B.
Davis
6 Dec 1923
J.S. Davis and G.L. Pendleton for defendant. Larceny etc: $90
US Cur. Arlington: guilty, 1 year in jail. 18 Jan 1924: Not
guilty confessed by State as to Elsie B. Davis. 23 Jan 1924: Arlington
paroled to pay costs $132.30.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Arlington et
al., 1923, p. 640 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Arlington
et al., 1923, Indictment No. 3839, box 222 [T495-246, HF/3/21/55]
State v. William J. Holley
10 Dec 1923
S.J. Davis for defendant.
Larceny: dress etc. val $9.96. Guilty plea; 6 months in jail.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Holley, 1923,
p. 643 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Holley, 1923,
Indictment No. 3857, box 222 [T495-246, HF/3/21/55]
State v. Thomas Gibson, James B. Carroll
14 Dec 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Rape. Each: not guilty.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Gibson et al.,
1923, p. 660 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Gibson et
al., 1923, Indictment No. 3955, box 223 [T495-247, HF/3/21/56]
State v. Elmer Scott
13 Dec 1923
J.S. Davis and C.W. Main for defendant. Robbery: keys etc. val
$3. Guilty; 30 days in jail.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Scott, 1923,
p. 661 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Scott, 1923,
Indictment No. 3962, box 223 [T495-247, HF/3/21/56]
State v. Andrew Jackson, Edward Cornish
20 Dec 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Burglary: cigarettes etc. val $29.15.
Each: not guilty.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Jackson et
al., 1923, p. 675 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Jackson et
al., 1923, Indictment No. 4045, box 223 [T495-247, HF/3/21/56]
State v. Warren Akers
21 Dec 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Receiving stolen goods: watch, etc.
val $22.50. Not guilty.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Akers, 1923,
p. 676 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Akers, 1923,
Indictment No. 4051, box 223 [T495-247, HF/3/21/56]
State v. James Hill
21 Dec 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Assault to murder. Not guilty.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Hill, 1923,
p. 676 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Hill, 1923,
Indictment No. 4055, box 223 [T495-247, HF/3/21/56]
State v. Walter Jones
24 Dec 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Robbery: $7 US Cur. Not guilty.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Jones, 1923,
p. 679 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Jones, 1923,
Indictment No. 4071, box 223 [T495-247, HF/3/21/56]
State v. John Cousin
26 Dec 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Larceny etc: overcoat val $35.
Guilty; 30 days in jail.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Cousin, 1923,
p. 682 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Cousin, 1923,
Indictment No. 4092, box 223 [T495-247, HF/3/21/56]
State v. Annie Stanley alias Holmes
29 Dec 1923
J.S. Davis and L.S. Flagg, Jr. for defendant. Larceny: $70 US
Cur. Guilty. Sentence suspended pending motion for new trial;
motion withdrawn. 10 months in jail concurrently; resentenced to
7 months in jail.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Stanley, 1923,
pp. 692, 753 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Stanley, 1923,
Indictment No. 4152, box 223 [T495-247, HF/3/21/56]
State v. Annie Stanley alias Holmes
29 Dec 1923
J.S. Davis and L.S. Flagg, Jr. for defendant. Larceny $140.
Guilty. Sentence suspended pending motion for new trial; motion withdrawn.
10 months in jail concurrently; resentenced to 7 months.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Stanley, 1923,
pp. 693, 753 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Stanley, 1923,
Indictment No. 4153, box 223 [T495-247, HF/3/21/56]
State v. Merrell Johnson
31 Dec 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Larceny: suit of clothes val $37.50.
Guilty plea; sub curia; 2 years in jail concurrently.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Johnson, 1923,
p. 693 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Johnson, 1923,
Indictment No. 4155, box 223 [T495-247, HF/3/21/56]
State v. Merrell Johnson
31 Dec 1923
J.S. Davis for defendant. Larceny: overcoat val $41. Guilty
plea; sub curia; 2 years in jail concurrently.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Johnson, 1923,
p. 693 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Johnson, 1923,
Indictment No. 4156, box 223 [T495-247, HF/3/21/56]
State v. William Harge
2 Jan 1924
J.S. Davis for defendant. Assault to murder. Not guilty.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Hardge, 1923,
p. 696 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Hardge, 1923,
Indictment No. 4172, box 223 [T495-247, HF/3/21/56]
State v. Joseph Bouldin
3 Jan 1924
J.S. Davis for defendant. Larceny etc $10 US Cur. Guilty;
30 days in jail.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Bouldin, 1923,
p. 696 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Bouldin, 1923,
Indictment No. 4175, box 223 [T495-247, HF/3/21/56]
State v. William H. Wilmer
4 Jan 1924
J.S. Davis for defendant. Rape etc. Not guilty.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Wilmer, 1923,
p. 699 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Wilmer, 1923,
Indictment No. 4189, box 223 [T495-247, HF/3/21/56]
State v. Joseph Orange
8 Jan 1924
J.S. Davis for defendant. Assault to murder. Not guilty.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Orange, 1923,
p. 705 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Orange, 1923,
Indictment No. 4225, box 223 [T495-247, HF/3/21/56]
State v. Rudolph Johnson
7 Jan 1924
J.S. Davis for defendant. Burglary, larceny etc: overcoats val
$80. Guilty plea: receiving stolen goods; 1 year in jail; sentence
suspended, paroled. 7 Oct 1930: "Pardoned
by his excellency Albert C. Ritchie - Governor of Maryland - to restore
citizenship." 2 Oct 1930: Governor names 6 Oct 1930 for date
of hearing, and order advertisement in Baltimore Sun. Listed as "Ralph
A. Johnson" in Pardon Record, recommended by the Parole Commissioner and
reputable citizens of the State.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Johnson, 1923,
p. 705 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Johnson, 1923,
Indictment No. 4226, box 223 [T495-247, HF/3/21/56]
SECRETARY OF STATE (Pardon Docket) Rudolph A. Johnson, 1928-1931, No.
7, Case No. 12328, p. 360 [S1110-14, MdHR 19,132, 2/27/1/19]
SECRETARY OF STATE (Pardon Record) Ralph A. Johnson, 1914-1931, p.
381 [S1108-10, MdHR 19,121, 2/26/5/42]
State v. Rudolph Johnson
7 Jan 1924
J.S. Davis for defendant. Burglary, larceny etc: clothes val
$153. Guilty plea: receiving stolen goods; 1 year in jail; sentence
suspended; paroled. 7 Oct 1930: "Pardoned
by his excellency Albert C. Ritchie - Governor of Maryland - to restore
citizenship." 2 Oct 1930: Governor names 6 Oct 1930 for date
of hearing, and order advertisement in Baltimore Sun. Listed as "Ralph
A. Johnson" in Pardon Record, recommended by the Parole Commissioner and
reputable citizens of the State.
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) State v. Johnson, 1923,
p. 705 [C1849-133, 3/30/4/18]
BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) State v. Johnson, 1923,
Indictment No. 4227, box 223 [T495-247, HF/3/21/56]
SECRETARY OF STATE (Pardon Docket) Rudolph A. Johnson, 1928-1931, No.
7, Case No. 12328, p. 360 [S1110-14, MdHR 19,132, 2/27/1/19]
SECRETARY OF STATE (Pardon Record) Ralph A. Johnson, 1914-1931, p.
381 [S1108-10, MdHR 19,121, 2/26/5/42]
Estate of Amelia Biddle
Davis and Lewis S. Flagg for petitioners Arabella Saunders and Mary
James. Filed January 17, 1923, contesting the validity and genuiness of
will. C.C. Fitzgerald for respondant. Decree of Court dismissing petition,
June 21, 1923. Reported in the Afro-American, February 2, 1923.
BALTIMORE CITY REGISTER OF WILLS (Orphan's Court Docket) Estate of Amanda Biddle, 1923, no. 3, p. 259, box 483
BALTIMORE CITY REGISTER OF WILLS (Orphan's Court Proceedings) Estate of Amanda Biddle, 1923, HWJ 135, p. 509 [T604-109, 2/32/7/41]
BALTIMORE CITY REGISTER OF WILLS (Orphan's Court Proceedings) Estate of Amanda Biddle, 1923, ERD 136, p. 640 [T604-110, 2/32/7/42]
BALTIMORE CITY REGISTER OF WILLS (Orphan's Court Proceedings) Estate of Amanda Biddle, 1923, ERD 136, p. 647 [T604-110, 2/32/7/42]
Estate of Emma Taylor
Davis and Josiah F. Henry for petitioner, Emma Taylor Jefferson. Jacob
F. Murbach for respondant. Filed May 25, 1923. Petitioner claiming to be
daughter of deceased, and contesting the administration of the estate being
already conducted. Petition dismissed by Court, June 28, 1923, on the grounds
that petitioner was not actaully the legally adopted daughter of the deceased.
BALTIMORE CITY REGISTER OF WILLS (Orphan's Court Docket) Estate of Emma Taylor, 1923, no. 4, p. 45, box 490 [T600-43, 2/32/13/17]
BALTIMORE CITY REGISTER OF WILLS (Orphan's Court Proceedings) Estate of Emma Taylor, 1923, ERD 136, p. 676 [T604-110, 2/32/7/42]
State Ex Rel Fred Booker v. Warden, Baltimore City Jail
Davis for plaintiff. Suit for writ of habeas corpus filed January 22,
1923. Released the same day.
BALTIMORE CITY COURT (Habeas Corpus Docket) State ex rel Booker v. Warden, Baltimore City Jail, 1923, GCL 10, p. 68, case no. 3981 [T550-4, 3/34/13/18]
State Ex Rel Russell Best v. Warden, Baltimore City Jail
Davis for plaintiff. Suit for writ of habeas corpus filed January 22,
1923. Released the same day.
BALTIMORE CITY COURT (Habeas Corpus Docket) State ex rel Best v. Warden, Baltimore City Jail, 1923, GCL 10, p. 69, case no. 3982 [T550-4, 3/34/13/18]
State Ex Rel Edward Chase v. Warden, Baltimore City Jail
Davis for plaintiff. Suit for writ of habeas corpus filed January 22,
1923. Released the same day.
BALTIMORE CITY COURT (Habeas Corpus Docket) State ex rel Chase v. Warden, Baltimore City Jail, 1923, GCL 10, p. 69, case no. 3983 [T550-4, 3/34/13/18]
State Ex Rel William Day v. Warden, Baltimore City Jail
Davis for plaintiff. Suit for writ of habeas corpus filed Hanuary 29,
1923. Released the next day.
BALTIMORE CITY COURT (Habeas Corpus Docket) State ex rel Day v. Warden, Baltimore City Jail, 1923, GCL 10, p. 74, case no. 3992 [T550-4, 3/34/13/18]
State Ex Rel Estelle Henderson on behalf of James Henderson v. Superintendant
of Cheltenham
Davis for plaintiff. Suit for writ of habeas corpus filed May 2, 1923.
Released the next day.
BALTIMORE CITY COURT (Habeas Corpus Docket) State ex rel Henderson v. Superintendent of Cheltenham, 1923, GCL 10, p. 99, case no. 4042 [T550-4, 3/34/13/18]
State Ex Rel Alice Dillen on behalf of Elizabeth B. Kennaid v. Superentendent,
Industrial School for Colored Girls
Davis for plaintiff. Suit for writ of habeas corpus filed May 31, 1923.
Released June 8, 1923.
BALTIMORE CITY COURT (Habeas Corpus Docket) State ex rel Kennaid v. Superintendent, Industrial School for Colored Girls, 1923, GCL 10, p. 107, case no. 4058 [T550-4, 3/34/13/18]
State Ex Rel Asbury Tilghman v. Warden, Baltimore City Jail
Davis for plaintiff. Suit for writ of habeas corpus filed July 6, 1923.
Released the next day.
BALTIMORE CITY COURT (Habeas Corpus Docket) State ex rel Tilghman v. Warden, Baltimore City Jail, 1923, GCL 10, p. 122, case no. 4088 [T550-4, 3/34/13/18]
State Ex Rel Asbury Tilghman v. Warden, Baltimore City Jail
Davis for plaintiff. Suit for writ of habeas corpus filed July 12,
1923. Released the next day.
BALTIMORE CITY COURT (Habeas Corpus Docket) State ex rel Tilghman v. Warden, Baltimore City Jail, 1923, GCL 10, p. 123, case no. 4091 [T550-4, 3/34/13/18]
State Ex Rel Elizabeth Patterson on behalf of Charles G. Patterson
v. Superentendant, Bay View Asylum
Davis and J. F. Henry for plaintiff. Suit for writ of habeas corpus
filed October 19, 1923. Released October 25, 1923.
BALTIMORE CITY COURT (Habeas Corpus Docket) State ex rel Patterson v. Superintendent, Bay View Asylum, 1923, GCL 10, p. 148, case no. 4137 [T550-4, 3/34/13/18]
State Ex Rel Mrs. Bouldin on behalf of Sterling Bouldin v. Superintendant
of Cheltenham
Davis and J. F. Henry for plaintiff. Suit for writ of habeas corpus
filed November 20, 1923. Released the same day.
BALTIMORE CITY COURT (Habeas Corpus Docket) State ex rel Bouldin v. Superintendent of Cheltenham, 1923, GCL 10, p. 155 case no. 4152 [T550-4, 3/34/13/18]
State Ex Rel James Jackson v. Superentendant of Cheltenham
Davis for plaintiff. Suit for writ of habeas corpus filed December
27, 1923. Released December 31, 1923.
BALTIMORE CITY COURT (Habeas Corpus Docket) State ex rel Jackson v. Superintendent of Cheltenham, 1923, GCL 10, p. 170, case no. 4182 [T550-4, 3/34/13/18]