Morning journal and courier., 1892-03-16
THE COURT RECORD Superior Court - Civil Slde-Judge
 Hall.

HA8Ils The appeal from probate of Robert D. Daley, in the Daley contested will case came up in this court yesterday. The wife of the appellant willed all her property to her mother. The will Is con- tested on the ground that the tes%ator, Mrs. An. nie V. Daley, was not of sound mind, that three witnesses did not sign It properly and that he testator herself did not sign it. In fact, it is claimed that when the testatrix signed the will she was so nearly dead that 1t was necessary for Lawyer Kiernan, who drew the will, to hold the pen and guide her hand. The case is still on trial
 The divorce suit of Louis Moegling, proprietor of the Beach house at Savin Rock, was also heard. Mir. Moegling for a divorce on the ground that his wife was habitually intempera'e, woman's daughters testified that she was a con stant drink, r of alcohol, but Judge Hall aues. fact that the bar had always been msJe accessi, ble to her by her husband and that he, too, was O constant drinkor.
 Judge Hall said: ''I will take the papers and consider the case, but do not favor the petition of 6 man who accuses his wife of that which ne does himself and asks for divorce upon that ac- cusation.''
 In the case of Charles K German and wife against Mabel E. Goodrich in reference to the
 the and advised the d | to seek relief in the probate court.
 spees statement ie chases %0p W aartnnes sat for divorce from Mary E. Hartung. l Court Of Common PIeas-Civil Side-- Judge Dening. l James Kelly pleaded guilty to selling liquor l without license at Savin Rock last summer and was finsd sio and $40 costs. but had not l the wherewitbal to pay and in consequence went l to jail,
 Thomas teyden charged with violation of the liquor law, had his bond called. Dennis keaas was hi. surety.
 | Uat Alas { costs for aiding and abstting cock fight.
 Gases of George Y. Sanford for resistance to Officer Bright and of Robert Douglass for keeping uuiconsed dogs went over to next | term,
 Thomas E. TwitchelI of Bavin Rock will be tried for liquor law violation today | Probate Court -Ju ne R bertsOn. ! The Coleman contested will had another inning in this court yesterday. Captain Harvey Thomas Jones, an engineer for Minor & Peck James Egan of 270 Ferry street, a nephew of the deceased, Captain Nelson Thomas of 21I Chatham street, and r R. Barnes all testiusd that they had known Michael F. Coleman for many years and regarded him as a man of sound mind and had never sail anything tp the con l trary. Tho case was continued until o'clock l tomorrow
 City Court - Criminal Side - Judge Pickett.
 Thomas J. Daley. trespass on railroad cars, & fine, $s.37 costs; William O'Bren, trespass or | railroad cars, g. Ane S3.37 costa; John Reilly | violation ot liquor law continued to March 22. 1 Court Notes.
 Munson A. Bassett's suit against John Shares for S400 damages was heard before Judge Stud | ley and jur, in the court of common pleas ye% terday. Mir. Bassett sues because his horse wa, run into and ruined by a span of horses belong. ing to Mir shares. The accident occurred near | the Mechanics bank State s rect, March I2 1891, and was the result; MT. Bassett claims, oi carelessness on shares' part. The case is still l on.
 The quo warranto state secretary case of John Phelan agairst R. Jay Walsh received nc hearing in the superior court yesterday. It was specially assigned for yesterday but Judge Halls assignments last week loaded the docket and l thia want over