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Pushmataha County
Court Records

Book Journal 2
1909 to 1914
page 597

Transcribed by: Teresa Young

JOURNAL 2
Pushmataha County, Oklahoma
Transcribed by: Teresa Young
 
Page 597.
 
ORDER EMPANELLING GRAND JURY.
 
On this the 3rd day of November 1913, the Venire for Grand Jury for the November 1913, Term of District Court of Pushmataha County, Oklahoma, is called by the Clerk, and the following named persons lawfully selected, drawn and summoned for Grand Jury are found present, to-wit:
 
W. F. Bassham
R. L. Bell
R. L. Chapman
J. O. Edge
C. A. Finley
John Gray
Mike Hamby
David Hamilton
John Hayes
J. R. Hoyt
Orus Leathers
Thomas McCaughn
John C. Miller
G. H. Schweining
L. Seals
W. C. Shillings
J. F. Springs
G. R. Wagonseller
 
Who were duly sworn by the Clerk to answer truthfully all questions that may be demanded of them touching their competencies and qualifications as Grand Jurors, and thereupon they were interrogated by the County Attorney and by the Court touching their qualifications as Grand Jurors, and they were tendered for examination and for challenge of any persons present who have reason to believe that any not of theirs will come before said Grand Jury for investigation, and no objection is offered to any of said Grand Jurors by any persons.
 
And on the account of sickness of his family, G. H. Schweining is excused from serving as Juror.
 
And now the following named persons twelve in number, lawfully selected, drawn and summoned, being without legal excuse, and being shown to possess all the qualifications of Grand Jurors as required by law, are taken, to-wit:
 
W. F. Bassham
R. L. Chapman
C. A. Finley
John Gray
Mike Hamby
David Hamilton
John Hayes
Orus Leathers
Thomas McCaughn
John C. Miller
W. C. Shillings
J. F. Springs
 
And now Mike Hamby is by the Court appointed foreman of the Grand Jury and is sworn as such foreman in the manner and form provided by law; and now the remainder of the panel are sworn in the manner provided by law; and the said twelve persons are lawfully empanelled as the Grand Jury for the November 1913, Term of this Court, and were charged by the Court touching their duties; and thereupon the Grand Jury retired in charge of their sworn bailiff to take up the matter before them. And the remainder of persons summoned as Grand Jurors, are transferred to the Venire of Petit Jury for the said Term of Court.

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