walker
unknown – unknown
- Name variants
- Judge Walker
- Record count
- 6
- Sources
- life_events
- Places seen
- Bloomfield; Dexter; Essex; Kennett
- First event date
- 1911-01-18
- Last event date
- 1929-06-28
Timeline — 16 events
- 1911-01-18 Dexter. Fair warning is given: attention is called to the letters of Judge Walker and Prosecuting Attorney Munger in this issue — all raffles, punching boards, slot machines, etc., are run in violation of the gambling laws, and henceforth no one will be deemed guiltless; all who indulge in or allow…
- 1914-11-04 Essex. Editorial praised Judge Walker for paroling the Essex girl who slew the man who betrayed her Quote: "Judge Walker did a popular thing in paroling the Essex girl who slew the man who betrayed her."
- 1915-08-13 Kennett. Kennett for the third time in 12 years handed a black eye to Johnny Barleycorn; more than 900 women signed an appeal to the men to vote against saloons and every man in Kennett complied; Judge Walker sent a brief account of the victory Quote: "Kennett for the third time in 12 years handed a…
- 1915-09-17 Bloomfield. Circuit court opened in regular fall term at Bloomfield Monday, with Judge Walker at the helm, seemingly having regained his health Quote: ""Circuit court opened in regular fall term at Bloomfield Monday""
- 1917-01-11 Kennett. Disqualified from sitting as judge in the A. D. Wilcox bank-wrecking cases, which were then tried by Judge Dearing at Kennett on change of venue from Stoddard County Co-mentioned: A. D. Wilcox; Judge Dearing. Quote: "Judge Walker was disqualified from sitting as a Judge in this case"
- 1917-03-09 Bloomfield. Circuit court opens at Bloomfield next week and Judge Walker has called a grand jury so a number of prominent citizens are busy digging bait this week [date from clip_id] Quote: "Circuit court opens at Bloomfield next week. Judge Walker has called a grand jury, so a number of our promine…
- 1917-03-30 Circuit Judge Walker called a grand jury which sat three days and made a thorough sifting of crimes, returning very few indictments; Walker remarked the character of their work was O.K. but the quantity was small Quote: ""the character of their work was O. K. but the quantity was small.""
- 1917-03-30 Was slightly indisposed the first of the week, but still expedited the business of the Circuit court, which is moving along nicely clearing up the docket as fast as the cases can be reached Quote: "Judge Walker was slightly indisposed the first of the week, not sufficiently however to prevent him fr…
- 1921-02-11 A defendant (name obscured) appeared before Judge Walker and entered a plea of guilty to burglary in the second degree
- 1922-03-31 Bloomfield. Judge Walker ordered a grand jury summoned at the county seat in Bloomfield to inquire into violations of law in the county during the past year; jurors named by township, including J. D. Magee (Castor township) and Carrol Morgan (Duck Creek) Quote: "Judge Walker asked that a grand jury…
- 1924-02-01 Before adjourning circuit court until the March term, ordered the sheriff to keep prisoners laying out fines confined in jail except when at public work under guard; reinstated the probation officers; and ordered the sheriff to destroy stills, boilers, copper worms, lard cans, sugar and other eviden…
- 1924-12-05 Kennett. Judge Kelly suggests Judge Walker set the hearing of the Walser cases for Monday, January 26th; the cases will very likely be done then Co-mentioned: Judge Kelly. Quote: "the Walser cases at Kennett"
- 1925-05-08 Dexter. Judge Walker adjourned circuit court last week till Monday, June 15th, when Judge Riley of New Madrid will sit in the cases in which a change of venue was taken from the regular judge; circuit court had been in session 33 days since the 9th of March Quote: "Court Adjourned To Monday, June 15…
- 1926-05-07 Kennett. Overruled the defense and granted change of venue to Stoddard County in the Preslar cases at the May term of Circuit Court Quote: "Judge Walker overruled their desires in this matter"
- 1928-01-27 Delivered the address "Former Circuit Judges" at the Dunklin County Bar Association annual session
- 1929-06-28 Dexter. Judge Walker announced a change in the term of court: the next term, which under the old law would have been the first Monday in August, will now begin the third Monday of the month, the change made because the next session of the Dunklin county court will begin the second Monday in the mont…
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