Morning journal and courier., 1890-02-26
THE COURT RECORD.

THE COURT RECORD. UnissA states District Court-JuSgs |
 Hp shIpman.
 The session of this court lasted but half an | hour yesterday morning. Marshal Nathan l D. Bates of Norwich opened court and Dis | triot Attorney Sill of Hartford prosecuted. The case of United States vs Thomas B. Plankett was continued, as was also the case against Antonio Pasquirsllo. The latter over . year ago was arrested at his little shoe shop on Wallace street for passing counterfeit sill yer coins. He has gone to Italy.
 The case of Daniel Lysaght, deceased. was erased.
 Henry 0. Newton of Esssx pleaded guilty to using the mails in furtherance of swim ding scheme and was fined $50 and costs, which amounted to $500. Newton sold little hand sewing machines at 8 each. They were worthless for work.
 The case against Charles Palliser of New York was continued to await the decision of the United States supreme court on quss. ton of jurisdiction. Charles Palliser is head of the firm which sent circulars to different postmasters with the request to forward them and charge the bill for postage stamps to 1t. About fifty postmasters in Connecti- out were arrested for selling on credit. The United States district court of New York bound him over under $2, 1000 bonds to the Connecticut district court. Palliser appealed to the supreme court on the ground that he ought to be tried in New York.
 L. N. Murdough of Stamford, who stole letter from tho Fremont house addressed to George Travers last December and destroyed 1t, was not in court. Judge Shipman sen. tenced him to $100 fine and $8e. 98 costs.
 Edward Klaus of Bridgeport, charged with dealing in tobacco without paying the special tax, was fined $50 and $56 costs.
 The cases against Peter Lambert and Wells A. Lawton were continued. Lawton lives in Canton. He collected refuse tobacco and sold 1t to Lambert of Versailles, Windham county, at 1x and 9 cents pound.
 The court will hold Q special session In Hartford on Tuesday next ar 10 o'clock: Shipman held . few minutes' session of the United States circuit court in tho ante room and heard motion for time limitation in the case of the Celluloid Manufacturing conn pany of Newark. N. J., against Samual H. Read, of the Yale & Bryan company in this city. Read has been making . starch which he advertised as celluloid starch. Tue New- ark company now sue him on the ground that they alone have the right to use the sAAS word has come into common usage and can- not be claimed by any one party exclusively. Judge Shipmen gave two weeks for the oom- plainants to take tho evidence for their part, six weeks for the defense to do the same, and four weeks for the compliments to take their rebuttal evidence.
 Superior Court - Civil Side - Judge Prentice.
 Arguments in the suit of the heirs of John Lennehan of Ansonis against the Birming-
 ham Street Railroad company for $5.00e
 damages were heard yesterday afternoon. Lsnnshan in alighting from the rear plat form of car at Green street In Ansonia on August 10, 1889, was thrown violently into the street, and from the effects of thsse inc juries died on August 15. Dr. Conklin testi- fed there was no external wound, and he believes Lennehan died from the effects of psritonitis induced by internal injuries arts- ing iron the accident. The deceased left a widow and two minor children.
 A divorce was granted to Bridget Blodgett of Waterbury from George L. Blodgett. The plaintiff receives $200 alimony and the care of two minor children. Court or Common PIeas-Civil Side
 Judge Studley.
 Judgment was rendered yesterday afternoon by tho jury In the case of Martin vs. Ryan for tho plaintiff to recover $400 damages. The suit was brought for $1,00O.
 Clsy Court - Criminal Side - Judge Pickett.
 George Ottway, theft from Louis Linder, $7 fine, $6.24 costs; Edward Murray, theft from John Murray, 20 days in jail, $s.24 costs; Edwin L.Willisms, injury to property T. soh> .l Hogan, breach of peace against Daniel Sulli- van, continued to February %; Nelson Per. inohief, indecent exposure, three charges, 80 days in jail, $7 fine. $l4.34 costs. Co srs NoIss.
 GEORGE oTrwAY's THKyr. Louis Snidsr's ex-employs, George Ott-
 way, colored, who appropriated g belonging to Louis, was fined $7 and costs. rRANsvxRR1D AGAIN.
 The garnishee case of Daniel F. Kelly, the plumber, against William A. Lincoln, on hia msnths salary of $125 a janitor of the city hall has beeh transferred from Justice Pond to Justice Wolfe. The case was frat return able before Justice Wright and was trans ferred to Justice Pond.
 ATTACHED.
 Deputy Sheriff Spiegel yesterday attached the property of Antonio Bordell, St. John street, in the interest of Horace B. Mix, superintendent of the New Haven Steam Paste company, to secure claim of $40. TOR NEW YORK STATE. Attorney Livingston W. Cleaveland yester day received from Governor Hill an appoint ment e commissioner in Connecticut for | the state of New York. Mir. Cleaveland ha, also received from Governor Brackett ar appointment as commissioner for Massaohu. setts.
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