The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-12-18
HEARD IN COURT
SANDER Case on Trial Before Mr.. JUS
tice Wilbur Today.

Before Mr.. Justice Wilbur in the COM
mon pleas division today the case of Daniel
K. Grady against Ezra ID. Smith was tried
before jury. The action is one OF tres
the facts alleged by the plaintiff
are that he is concrete
layer and that on a certain day during the
present year the defendant openly aud
publicly ssid: "The tar that Grady is using
in this job Is coal gas tar and is no good"
The job referred to was one
Mr'oh for the City Of A ProTidenSe a' namely Is
contract to concrete Francis.street bridge
in said city. The plaintiff denies that ne
used water tar, and asserts that he has
been greatly damaged by the utterances
Of tho defendant. The damages are placed
at 5000. Bassett & Mitchell appear for
the plaintiff and b. n. Lapham for the
defendant.
James Watson OF Pawtuclzet has brought
a suit against Thomas CoweIl, also of
Pawtuckei, for slander and places the ad
damnUm at S1000
Amanda Gown OF Coventry has brought
suit against Duty f. Colvin OF Providence,
executor OF the estate OF Josiah Coivin, TO
recover 5000 for the living expenses of
the deceased aud his wife from 1881 to
1898.
A rescript has been handed down by the
appellate division in the case OF George s.
Appleby VS.. John O'Donnell, granting the
defendants petition for a new trial on
payment OF plaintiffs costs TO date.
Calendar for Dec. 10.
The cclendar for the Supreme Court for
"Wednesday is as follows:
common TIeas Division.I
7173. Jacob EInkelstein VS.. Moses Frank
ct ux. Attorneys-G. j. West for plain
tiff; Cook q Angel for defendant.
1867. Thomas Miller VS.. Robert Nc
Cardell. AttorneyS-J. Nj. Brennan for
plaintiff; BasEett and Mitchell for defen-
dant.
ZOO. Patrick Rowen VS.. Thomas Clarke.
Attorneys-Page a. Owen for plaintiff; /;
Stone a Lovoioy for defendant.
2Ss. John Butler VS.. Robert English.
Attorpeys--A. A. Mclaughlin for plaintiff;
Il. W. Robinson for defendant.
1921. Mary u. Huntvs Simon p. b. Lee.
Attorneya--Page Il owen Tor plaintiff, j.
T.. Conley for defendant.
i4S6. Annie J. Corey vs. Simeon G. Allen
admr. Attorneys-G. w. Green for plain
tiff; +. Aidrich Tor defendant.
Sixth District Court.
Michel Winter and Michel MoCabe
waived examination on Inc charge of SELL
ing liquor without license and maintain
ing a nulsaDce, and were each bound over
TO the court OF common pleas in the su m
of $1,000.
Christopher Walsh, for an assault on
joe !ah Axiom, was fined go and costs.
Walsh, with three others, went into
Axom's place OF business on the evening
OF Dee. z, and called for four drinks,
which he refused to pay for. Axiom
made a demand on him Tor the 40 cents
which made Walsh mad, ana he struck
Axiom over the head with an iron bar. he
appealed.
Dominica Caleavechia was bound over
to the court OF common plea. in the sum
of $500 for carrying concealed weapons.
Thomas McGough. who has been under
arrest for mading n threat upon John b.
McGuinne,s, was discharged.
John Coync was fined e. and costs for
being disorderiy.
. Michael sullivan and Michael Casey
were fined % and costs each for stealing
bananas from Frank Conrov.
Albert l.. Nash was before the court on
on the charge OF breach OF promise and
ABDUCTION OF Mis-. Ella l.. YORK. Mash
was found probably guilty. and bound
over to the court OF common pleas.