Pushmataha Court Records

	Pushmataha County Court Records Book Journal 2 1909 to 1914 page 253 Transcribed by: Teresa Young

JOURNAL 2
Pushmataha County, Oklahoma
Transcribed by: Teresa Young

Page 253.

IN RE THE DRAWING OF PETIT JURY FOR THE FEBRUARY 1911, TERM OF THE DISTRICT COURT OF PUSHMATAHA COUNTY, OKLAHOMA.

SHERIFF'S RETURN.

I, Eugene Stephenson, do hereby certify that I am duly elected, acting and qualified sheriff of Pushmataha County, State of Oklahoma.

That on the 18th day of January 1911, I was summoned by P. W. Hudson, Clerk of the District Court in and for Pushmataha County, State of Oklahoma, to be and appear at the office of the District Clerk of said County on the 19th day of January 1911, at nine o'clock A. M., of said day to assist in drawing the petit jury for the February 1911, Term of said Court.

That pursuant to said summons, on the 19th day of January 1911, at nine o'clock, A. M., I appeared at the office of the Clerk of the District Court of said County, that there were present at said time and place, P. W. Hudson, Clerk of the District Court and myself and that no other persons were present.

That thereupon the said P. W. Hudson, District Clerk aforesaid and I, Eugene Stephenson, Sheriff of said County, took the jury box containing on separate slips of paper the names of the persons selected and returned on the 4th day of January 1911, by the Jury Commissioners of said County, to serve as Jurors, and did thoroughly shake the same, we then together in the presence of each other opened said jury box and after placing the same in such position that neither of us could see into it. We drew therefrom alternately, beginning with the said P. W. Hudson, District Clerk and followed by me the said Eugene Stephenson, Sheriff, one name at a time and recorded the same, which drawing and recording continued until the required number of Petit Jurors were drawn and recorded.

We thereupon destroyed all the slips of paper containing the names of Jurors so drawn and recorded from said jury box and securely locked said jury box as required by law.

That the following are the names drawn and and recorded by me for the said Petit Jury and are the names drawn and recorded by me:

F. P. Blackwell
B. C. Caldwell
Ed Coffee
A. E. Kirby
Jas Melton
Wm. Merriman
J. H. Musgrave
J. M. Nabors
S. K. Newcomb
Tobe Page
G. R. Randell
Mat M. Smith
O. G. Wheeler
Larnce Winn
Ed Yaden

(Signed) Eugene Stephenson
Sheriff of Pushmataha County, Oklahoma

I, P. W. Hudson, Clerk of the District Court of Pushmataha County, State of Oklahoma, do hereby certify that the above and foregoing is a full, true and correct list of petit jurors drawn and recorded by Eugene Stephenson, Sheriff on the 19th day of January 1911, as ordered by the Honorable Malcolm E. Rosser, Judge of the District Court.

Witness my hand and the seal of the said Court on this the 19th day of January 1911.

(Signed) P. W. Hudson, Clerk of the District.

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