Morning journal and courier., 1890-03-20
Court Notes. EMERY's CASE CoNLINUED.

| the Aldrich house, where he had evidently concealed himself for the purpose of burgla- ry, was continued till today to allow him time to procure testimony. Emery's father was present. from Boston, where he is clerk in leather store. The testimony of Propri- etor Ketchum, Mir. Day and Detective Reilly hotel in Belchertown, Mass, came to town yesterday and identified him as the person who stole between $40 and $50 from the money drawer in the hotel a few weeks ago
 TWO OTHER BuRGLARIEs.
 Pierce J. Dorney of 20 Summer street and Dennis Grady of Hamilton street were tried for burglarizing the shoemaker's shop of Samuel Goldblatt, Russian, in Hamilton street, near Grand avenue. last Friday night. The men were found by Officer Girard up in Dixwell avenue Saturday night with six pairs of shoes. Dornsy was bound over to the April term of the county court and was sent to jail in default of bond of $20O. Gradys case was nollsd.
 THE MAYHEM CASE.
 Arthur Lowe of Webster street was tried in the city court yesterday morning for may- hem. Lowe and James Brown, a barber living at "A Foote street, are colored. Two weeks ago, in the evening, these men met in the saloon of Michael K. Tracey, 54 Webster street, and after talking concerning their skill as boxers, they soon became engaged in heated controversy and blows followed. The testimony brought out this morning showed tbat Brown, who is a heavier man than Lowe, fell on the latter and kept him down for at least five minutes, and during most of this time Lowe, as he says in self defense, was chewing the ring finger of Browns right hand. The finger was am. putated and gangrene set in, and it was only by the most skilful treatment of the attend ing physician, Dr. Converse, that more serious consequences did not intervene. Judge Thompson found probable cause, and bound Lowe over to the county court, and in default of bond of $500, he went to jail.
 THE HAMDEN BURGLAR.
 James Moran, arrested in this city for burglary in Hamden, has been taken to Centerville for trial. About six weeks ago Moran broke into Bernard Dorman's house and stole small amount of property. He sluded the constables until Tuesday when he nell. The grand juror chased Moran over several back yard fences in Elm and Orange streets before he effected the capture.
 GYPSY WILLIAMS BILL.
 Gypsy Williams. who keeps livery and sale stable on George street, has owed $625 to R. G. Bates, blacksmith for F. g.. Andrews & Co.,, for about three years. Att torney Hayden happened to see Williams on the street. He made out writ that called for $500 attachment, but Williams settled up on the spot for SIS. 50.
 CLAIMS UNDUE INFLUENCE.
 The case of Harriet A. Wheeler against Susan O. Beard was commenced in the supe- rior court, civil side, at Bridgeport yester- day. The plaintiff and other heirs of the late Noah Baldwin of Shelton bring suit to have set aside conveyance of two pieces of prop erty in Shelton to his daughter, the defend- ant, on the ground of incompetency and un- due influence. There are large number of witnesses, including physicians. called as ex- perts. The counsel in the case are Stiles Judson, jr., and Wooster, Williams x Gage for the plaintiff, and Attorney Samuel Fes- senden of Stamford and Attorney Doolittle of New Haven for the defendant.