Morning journal and courier., 1885-08-04
Court Notes.


 In the City court yesterday morning Sid ney Coe, colored man, was fined $20 and costs for beating his white wife. She had been drinking.
 Charles Coyle and William Keegan were before the City court yesterday morning charged with assault upon each other on La fayette street on Sunday afternoon. Keegan was fined S1O and costs for being drunk and s1O and costs for breach of the peace, while Coyle was fined $10 and costs for breach of the peace only.
 Several men engaged in row in Mrs.
 Fanny Hermann's saloon on George street Saturday night. Patrick Cohen struck Will liam Simpkins with beer glass. It cost him $15 and costs in the City court yester- day morning.
 Biasi Savonia, an Italian who was drunk
 Sunday. paid $10 and costs for the same yes
 terday morning, and the breach of the peace case against neighbor was polled. Elizabeth Smith, of the Annex, who was
 charged with illicit liquor selling July 18th, and had her case continued till the 28d and from then tothe s7th and thessOth and to yes
 terday morning, was not on hand when her hatte was called by the prosecuting attorney and her bond WAS called. Bessie MeCann, we'll known at police head ddafters, wae seiit t6 Jail for sixty days yes tetday iii the ehafge 6f being q common | dfHDkafd
 Ellen Ndgeit, wti6 gut afaHk eafly Sun. day morning and disturbed tie, wb61e fsish-
 b6fh96d fl the yigiaity whsfe SIS hvsaj WAS sefit t6 jaii fer thirty dsys j6hH Me6Hife VAS accused iH tfie City eebFt yesterday H6FRiHg Gf stealing tvs steaiH gaHEes aiid A paif 8f Pi4eefs Bel6hs- ing t6 F8skett 4 Bisbeb 6f the e8fHef 8t | 6faRd street and HaitF8ad avenue last Sat
 BFfag t was shssghi9 Bs she @ seafs shst tfte HgiFe against Whem i've theft eases ,aFs ,Fe egTded and the ease WAS esRtiRaed titi to-day in aldeF te iesk TIP evidence As t9 t9hR's identity, If this should be proven te be, the third conviction it will nseessitate binding over to the Superior court;
 Arguments were finished yesterday before Commissioners Benjamin Nichols, Charles E, Mitchell and MT. Arnold in the case of Foote | Brothers against the town of Wallingford. | The plaintiffs claim to be damaged by the
 taking of water from Paug pond for the use | of the town.
 | Judge Studley of the Court of Common l Pleas temporary injunction to restrain the town clerk of Oxford from recording cer- ! tain deed. The case is that of | Michael and Annie Hunnihan against Michael Tanning and the town clerk of ! Oxford. Michael Fanning's wife Mary | byfwill left some real estate to her daughter, | Annie Hunnihan. Michael Tanning had a | life interest in the real estate. He and the children other than Annie were offended be- cause Annie had done so well in the will. | Having life estate in the property it was his duty to keep the taxes paid, but this he neglected to do and under 8 tax levy one piece of the estate of about fifty acres was ,'.. for the taxes in 1884 to satisfy the debt t,crand list of 1882. He bought in the
 .,,.;l,..5 f. ,t the tax sale and filed his deed
 with iile Oxford town clerk for
 It cord, and the law is such that l deeds of property sold under tax levy cannot be recorded under one year.