1 June 1916, Washington Co VA: At a Circuit Court continued and held for Wash.Co. at the Court House thereof on Thursday the 1st day of June, 1916, the Honorable Preston W. Campbell, Judge, Presiding. On motion of J. W. Kestner it is ordered that he be and he is hereby assigned as guardian of GEORGE KESTNER and HOWARD KESTNER, infant children of J. W. and MATTIE KESTNER, and under the ages of 14 years. Thereupon the said J. W. KESTNER, who took the oath of a guardian prescribed by law, and together with United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company, by H. E. POTTS and H. E. WIDENER, its attorneys in fact, his security, entered into and acknowledged a bond as such guardian of said GEORGE KESTNER and HOWARD KESTNER, infants as aforesaid, in the penalty of Five Hundred Dollars, ($500.00) conditioned according to law. On motion of W. J. GOFF, it is ordered that he be and he is hereby assigned as guardian of HOWARD GOFF, IDA GOFF, FRANCES GOFF and MARY GOFF, infant children of W. J. GOFF and WILLIE GOFF, and under the ages of 14 years. Thereupon the said W. J. GOFF, who took the oath of a guardian prescribed by law, and together with United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company, by H. E.POTTS and H. E. WIDENER, its attorneys in fact, his security, entered into and acknowledged a bond as such guardian of said HOWARD GOFF, IDA GOFF, FRANCES GOFF and MARY GOFF, infants as aforesaid, in the penalty of Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00) conditioned according to law. J. E. LEGARD, who was on the 23d day of April, 1904, appointed by and qualified before the Circuit Court for Washington County as guardian for ROBERT ROLAND WRIGHT and CHARLES CLAYTON WRIGHT, infant children of J. M. WRIGHT, deceased, and under the ages of 14 years and executing bond as such guardian in the penalty of Eight Thousand Dollars, conditioned according to law with JOHN WRIGHT and C. K. WRIGHT as his securities; this day appeared in open Court pursuant to a rule issued against him and moved the Court to permit him to execute a new bond as such guardian relieving said JOHN WRIGHT and C. K. WRIGHT as his said securities on said bond from this date, which motion the Court grants. Thereupon the said J. E. LEGARD together with United States Fidelity & Guaranty Company, by H. E. POTTS and E. W. POTTS, its attys-in-fact, entered into and acknowledged a bond as such guardian of said ROBERT ROLAND WRIGHT and CHARLES CLAYTON WRIGHT, infants as aforesaid, in the penalty of Eight Thousand Dollars ($8,000.00), conditioned according to law. The Commonwealth vs FELIX SHAW, CASSIE SHAW, LEE SHAW, and CHARLES SHAW, Defendants: Indictment for Malicious burning a Stable. This day came as well the attorneys for the Commonwealth as the Attorneys for the prisoners, and the prisoners FELIX SHAW, CASSIE SHAW, LEE SHAW and CHARLIE SHAW, who stand jointly indicted for Malicious Burning a Stable, appeared in Court in obedience to their recognizance, and on motion of the attorney for the Commonwealth said prisoners were arraigned and upon their arraignment pleased not guilty and put themselves upon the country and the attorney for the Commonwealth did likewise; and thereupon the Sheriff of this county made return of the writ of venire facias issued by the Clerk of this Court for the trial of this case which showed that 16 persons had been summoned under said writ taken from a list drawn by the Clerk of this Court according to law, and said 16 persons were called and all appeared in open Court and were sworn and examined according to law and all were found to be free from exceptions and qualified in all respects to serve as jurors for the trial of this case and thereupon the said prisoners by their attorneys struck off 4 persons from said panel and the remaining 12 were selected to constitute the jury for their trial, to-wit: Geo.d W. Gobble, J. B. McReynolds, F. G. Clements, M. D. Goodson, Jr., Geo. H. Dishner, J. D. Litz, J. F. Mast, J. R. Hendricks, Jacob Lowe, Joseph Rhea, T. L. Keller and S. P. Legard, who were selected according to law and summoned under the writ of venire facias aforesaid and were further sworn the truth of and upon the premises to speak and having partly heard the evidence; but the trial of this case running to such a length that it could not be concluded on this day the jurors aforesaid were adjourned until tomorrow morning at nin o'clock. s/Preston W. Campbell