Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1890-08-06
THE COURr REcoRD.

THE COURT RECORD.
Court of Common Pleas - Criminal
Side-Judge Demfng.
The case against George Walker Of Wal
lingford for assaulting Lawrence Nugent
was tried yesterday. Nugent was assault
ed by three men and stabbed on night
last June. The other men were Nichols
and Gravon. The defense makes general
denial.
City Court - Criminal Side = Judge
Pickett.
James Med violation of Sunday
liquor law, continue to August 6; same,
violation of the screen law, discharged;
Henry Duncan, giving information of the
intended action Of the police, $40 and 1924
costs; appealed; James E. johnson, theft,
500 fine, six months in jail and $685.
against John Mccarthy, 81; same, vagrancy
IS days in Jail and 1926 costs; Edward
S.. McGarry, same, discharged; Richard
Lewis, breach of the peace against Dennis
Sliney, 50 and $2.55 costs; Theodore F.
Wurr, refusing to support his wife, thirty
days in jail and $1246 costs, appealed;
John Dolan, breach of peace against John
Foley, $50 and Sc. SO costs; Thomas Burke,
begging, sixty days in Jail and So. 40 costs;
| Andrew F. O'Mara, theft, continued to Au-
| gust6; Alexander Fulton, breach of peace
against Mary r. Preston, So and $500
costs; Johanna Wallace, breach Of peace
| against Maria Coleman, continued to Au-
| gust 6; Vincenzo opposite, breach of
peace against Vincenzo Gaetano, So and
| 1896 costs; Catello Diola, same, same;
Catello opposite, same, same; James Ma
honey, Reform school complaint, contin-
ued to August 6; William Beecher, burg
larry, continued to August 6; Robert Do
Lap, breach of peace, judgment suspended.
Court Notes.
YEAR FOR JOHNSON.
James E. johnson, the young man who
stole two watches from Louis Geiger OF
40 Meadow street, and was captured in
Boston, was sentenced to year in Jail by
Judge Pickett yesterday. He was also
fined So He has been convicted OF theft
twice before.
A BURGLARY CASE CONTINUED.
The case against William Beecher, alias
William Murphy, charged with burglary,
was continued to to-day. His bond was
put at $500 and he went to jail.s He was
| captured by Officer Doolittle on Monday
| afternoon and several cases of burglary
have already been found against him.
| JOHN DoLAN.
John Dolan was fined SO and costs for
assaulting Robert and John Farley with a
cobble stone on his way home from q
/ Westville wake some three or four nights
ago.
| wURR AND HIS WIFE
Theodore F. Wurr was told by Judge
Pickett yesterday to pay 81 week for the
support of his wife for. six months or go tc
Jail for thirty days. He appealed to the
September term of common pleas. He
has been married for twenty-five years.
/ Filming AN INFoRMER
Henry Duncan, the man who gave thu
alarm to saloon keepers on Oak street ,
week ago upon the occasion of the raid o.
Officer Hyde and STREET, was fined SO ant
costs by Judge Pickett yesterday.
THE KIMBERLY ESTATE CASE REoPENED
| The application of Attorney James P
Bishop, trustee of the estate of Enos Sper
ry for reopening of the hearing on tn
estate of E. S. Kimberly, came up befor
Judge Robertson in the probate court yes
terday morning. There was no opposition
and the court reopened the case and CAV
Mr.. Bishop forty EIGHT hours in which t
present his claims. Mr.. Bishop will as
that the estate of Mr.. Kimberley be com
PEELED to pay its share of the deficit of tn
! late L. w. Sperry, which amounts t
about $12, 1000 William J. Atwater an
William j. Dibble were appointed az
praisers on the estate of Lucien w. Spel
Z ry, to protect in this way the Kimberl
; estate as much as possible from the labi
: ity of the Kimberly estate for the claim G
Mr.. Bishop, as trustee, against Mr.. Kim
berly as bondsman.
MR.. cox ARRANGEs MATTERS.
{ H. B. Cox, the Hartford electrician
0 whose yacht Venture was attached in
!. suit brought by James D. Dewell, HERNIA
2 d. Clark and George NJ. Grant, has SUI
s ceeded in making satisfactory arrang
Q ments with the parties bringing suit an
the attachment was withdrawn. TIL
. amount for which the suit was brougf
- was 81, 900, which had been loaned Nj
Cox while he was developing certai
| patents of the H. B. Cox company, whic
! was formed in this city.
Cox subsequently, removed to Hartfor
q and had since failed to pay his indebted
a nesss
A GROCER ASSIGNS.
Q Lewis I. Rogers, grocer at 3O7 Congre'
n avenue, made an assignment to Lewis
y Bates. The hearing on the appointment {
: trustee will come up in the probate cou1
" at II am on August 8. The liabilities al
about 81, 900.
q TWO SUITS FOR DEBT.
= F. s. Porter has brought suit again
. Eugene Cranston of 237 Wallace street,
; saloon keeper, to recover bill of 500, an
o the New Haven Brewing company has bee
:. garnisheed for this amount. The latt'
!: company owes Cranston a small amour
Another suit has been brought again
# Cranston by T. McGuinness, agent fl
|, Beadleston & Co. of New York, for al
70 sold him, the amount involved being IS
It In this case the same process of garnishe
10 ing the New Haven Brewing company w
,. gone through with. The cases are retur
able on August 8.
THE TREASURER OF ONE OF THE LOCAL S
cIETIEs IS SHORT IN HIS ACCOUNTS.
:, Jeremiah Callahan, treasurer of the Sc
l. ond division of the A. o. H., is at prese
in trouble owing to a shortage of som
8 thing like $3.50 in his accounts with Il
% society. The deficiency was discovered
l. little while since, and was admitted
1T Callahan. He made several promises to l
Is fund the amount, but failed to keep theI
The officers of the society finally co
l. GUIDED to bring suit, and according
e. placed the matter in the hands of Attorn
j.. p. Goodhart, who yesterday mornil
,e drew up the papers in the case, and pro
70 erty belonging to Mr.. Callahan, located
Gamer street, was attached in the sum
OF $500.
i'd Following the discovery of the shorta
". in the bank account Mr.. Callahan was
:, posed from the Office Of treasurer, and
= has practically been dropped as memh
of the organization.
~ A "METHODIsTs' HORSE.
One of Secretary Kings Early e