Morning journal and courier., 1888-10-05
THEE COURT RECORD.
Superior Court-Criminal Slde-Judge
 sanford

SuDerfor Court-Crfminal Side-Judge
 sanford
 The case against George Mekle of Milford for an assault with intent to kill Thsmas Maher was continued yesterday morning. The prisoner denied that he stabbed Mekle, as the latter affirmed. The knife that was found on Maher was examined by Medical Examiner White, and he ysstefday testified that at the time he saw the knife he found no blood stains upon it. Ex-Judge Stoddard opened the argument for the State, and was followed by Attorney J. P. Goodhart for the prisoner. State Attorney Doolittle made the closing argument for the State. The case was given to the jury shortly sitter o'clock. After being out over an hour verdict was reudered of not guilty.
 During the trial drunken man created a disturbance in the gallery and he was eject- ed by order of Judge Sanford
 Burglary Case CalIed-BOnd For feited.
 The case of the State vs. George White for burglary was called, but the accused did not appear and his bond of $500 was forfeited. White Is the man who last January was so cleverly caught by Detective Brewer. He met German in Jacobs saloon, corner of Church and Grown streets, and seeing that he had large roll of bills enticed him to the upper end of Oak street, where the man was assaulted and his money amounting to $2OO and his watch were stolen. Whites case was put over several times. It is thought that he has skipped out, as there was a clear case against him.
 A suit has been brought returnable to the November term of the civil side of the Supe- rior court by the H. P. Hubbard company of this city against Charles B. Strong of East hampton to recover $2, 900 which the plaint- if claims for advertising. Attachments have been placed upon about 100 acres of land in Easthampton in which MT. Strong has an un- divided interest. filling & Webb for the plaintiff.
 Court of Common PIeas-Civ1l Side Judges StudIeY and Demfng. Naturalization papers are being given out every day in this court to foreigners who wish to become citizens. By request of the chairmen of the Repub- liean and Democratic town committees the court will be open next Monday evenlng for the issuing of naturalization papers. Oaty Court = Criminal side Judge ThOmpson. Breach of the peace-Richard Barry, con- tinued to October 6; John H. Doherty, $5 fine, drunkenness, $5 fine, $6.24 costs. Violation Sunday liquor law-Daniel J. McNamara, $50 fine, $20.50 costs; John Har- rigan, $50 fine, $20 50 costs. Theft-William Fitzmaurioe, $7 fine, 30 days in jail.
 Defranding Wilson, judgment sus- pended.
 Court Notes. In the case of s. Loeb vs. Mrs. Sophia Kreiger, for whipping the little son Of ths plaintiff, which was tried in the civil side of the City court, the jury rendered verdict for the plaintiff to recover $25 and costs. Liquor Dealers Fined. Daniel J. McNamara and John Harrigan were each fined $50 and costs yesterday for violating the Sunday liquor law. They ap- pealed.
 An Eags Hartford Man Attached By HI. F. Hubbard. Suit has been brought by the H. P. Hub
 bard company against Charles B. Strong of East Hartford, to recover $2, ,000 for adver-
 Using. One hundred acres of land in East Hartford, belonging to defendant have been attached, although previously mortgaoed to c. O. Ford for advertising done. The plain tiffsa attornavz Rre Alliup 2U Webb