Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1893-12-07


here this morning, with Hon. Loveland
Munson of Manchester as presiding judge,
and Hon. Emerson Holland OF Panton, and
Hon. John Z. Weeks Of Salisbury as assis-
tant judges The remaining officers of the
court arc: Rufus Wainwright OF Middle
bury, clerk; Kent w. Merritt OF Shoreham
| sheriff; Frank l., Fish OF Nergennes, State S
| attorney; and Miss Ella NJ. Ballon of Rutland,
| stenographer. Court opened al lO:lo o clock
with prayer by Rev. I. j. Lyons, pastor OF
the Baptist church OF Middlebuly, after
! which the sheriff made the usual proclama-
tions The number OF out OF town attor-
neys present was not SO large as usual
! Those who we're here were: Judge HaSelton
and Hon Daniel Roberts OF burlington r.
w. Tuttle and Frank L. Fish of Norsennes,
Fred &. Swinington OF l'utland, George
Briggs Of Brandon, Charles f. Kingsley OF
Salisbury, and W. w Rider OF Bristol
Conspicuous amonS the ahsentees was Gen.
George W. Grandey OF Nergennc', VINO dled
last night. Gen. Otrandey mas been Tor
! many years the father ol the county par
| ana had been present at every term puU one
of tho Addison County Court Tor over oo
years.
The grand jurors were men called but
were not sworn, as there were three absen-
tees The petit jurors were caled ana
sworn and Judge Munsoh gave thehl otlel
instructions. Theodore a. Sessions oil 90
shcn and II. ?. Sherwin Of 6rl9tol were, Mt
their own request, excused IRON serving as
petit Jurors.
The general docket was next called ana a
large numberof cases rcentered continued
In the cases on the jury calendar the follow
ing entries were made: hlram Norton $ adj
ministrator vs.. John Perkins W llham j..
Work Edison Il Palmer. Bhpnnpr ' ali
ct ais, appellants, vs.. Wallace j. Sawyer,
HerZls Sons ~ Co. Vs. chapman N Co. anu
town Of Leicester, appellant, VI. town OF
Brandon trial; e. ID. \rrnal vs.. auace
W. Swiney, Henry NJ. Danyew VS.. AUSTIN
T. Booth, appellant, Ii, ". Spooner ct al,
appellants. vs. Austin l. Booth ana Myron
| fales vs.. +, E. summer appellant, contl!i-
ued: town of Starksboro IS. George Morrill,,
, Harriet Cnldwall ". Wilbur f. Hanks and
, Victor Wright's admin traitor vs.. NJ. ii.
Eddy, discontinued; Columbus smith vs.
Charles Smith, referred; Marshall Smith 5
administrator, vs. s. ". egory, appellant
| ana 'ru'Vr', Judgment I'' piN'htiii' cicl !"
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Gn'It VINO hdlii," a' sue" commute m
w. w. piIn, non; Dr. 'oun tote""ll "lii
W. Io'I ne rl,eeiI's 'io-i a.' t1' JGul ne's
cPon 'iie assent o'liis ol cou'I lrlS "tuci
noon 'he crane Jurors were an M preSsn. "i.n
,he exception oi "eois' f. ecI " Ht"i rs
"'io' "n' wa, N, - W;I1,n,,,',. ", ,,.n
+ ness ana D. H. crane ol MTInleoury wa
: called TO serve IN MS pace 'uu3e Munso'
J. then gave the customary Instructions 10 th'