The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-11-23

Sanford Obtains Verdic of SIS, 900
against Union Railroad Co.

w naiey was cpbclNuel lAlc yeskeiu"y
afternoon by the jury bringing In ver-
dict for $4,000 The total amount was
against ihe railrcad corporatoin, Whaley
being acquitted ol any negligence
in the matter. Tie case occupied
10 days, nine Of wnlcn were
occupied IN The testimony of witnesses.
Although he plaiil.ifi r. has obtained a ver-
diet IN an probability tho case Is not con-
cluded. An appeal wlil doubtless be taken
20 De appellate division on the ground
that the verdict was ogaipst the evidence.
THIS Will invO.ve the type-writlpg o. the
entire testimony In the case which Item
alone will cost 40 cast 5000.
Laiore Mr. Justice Wilbur today in the
common pleas division the suit OF simon
I Klein asaluI, John ID. Lindsey and wife
wt8 tried. The question raised N THIS
suit IS concerQng the vslle
Of certain botlles delivered 10 AIRS. Lind
sey by the plaintiff. a verdlet was foHnd
for tho plaintiff OF 80. j.. ID. McoG.p-
ness appeared for iLc pialntln and Page q
Owen tor defendant.
The following cases have been filed in
the common pleas division today:
John j. Brady VS.. kranklln A. Chase,
administrator. The plaintiff declaration
sets forth hat the defendants IntestRte,
Owen Campbell, was indebted 10 The
plnintih IN the sum OF 5000, Whlcn
was the surplus remaining from the pro-
ce.ds OF the sale of real estate belonging
I
OF a mortgage deed from le plaintiff 70
Owen Campbell. This money the plaintiff
has ncve- received. McGuinncss * Doran
appear for re plaintih.
/ BeruH q Cabs as vs.. Carl Zimmerman.
/ Thie IS an action of trespass for ASSAULT.
| The al damnum is placed at $1,000
/ Thomas I. Cosgrove represents the In
/ terests OF the plaintiff.
! Appellate Division.
/ The following matters have been heard
! before the appellate divisiOn
William j.. Whipple VS.. j. r. M.
| Vallette. Petition OF w. IL. Scholer.
! trustee, fora new trial heard and held for
/ advisement.
William l.. whlpplo VS.. j. +. NJ.
1 Vallette. Death OF Valette suggested and
/ petition abated.
William Schulze VS.. Alpha r. Hill ct ux.
/ Demurrer Withdrawn and csss RENTED to
! the common pleas division for further
proceedings.
Cyrus w. Fletcher VS.. Formond Flet-
cher. This is a petition for divorce on
the charge OF adultery. Alter listening
TO certain testimony the court granted
the decree nisi.
Stern & Mayer~,s. Lazarus Lipshitz. In
this case a decree was entered referring
! the cause to George II. Mcleod as master,
10 take account OF the doiugs OF the re-
! spondent under the trust created in the
deed OF assignment from Meyer Potoshln-
sky TO him.
Sixth District Court.
The residents of Harvard avenue feel
| somewhat relieved now that some one has
been arrested and fined for stealing door
mac, as number OF rubber
! mats have been stolen OF
late. The latest doormat iend wss George
Wade and the victim was W. ID. Wright at
| Is Harvard avenue. Wade stole the mat
Monday and this morning he was fined
| $40 and costs.
The case of Henry Hudson, who claims
| that he had heen assaulted by Leander
| CaDwell, on Messer court, on the evening
of Nov. 16, furnished considerable amu-e-
ment for the court, the attendants and the
"crowd." When hudson TOOK The stand
he positively swore that Capwell aid not
at any time assault him. Mrs.
! Thayor, the woman with whom
Hudson boarded, swore that
Capwell did assault him. When Hudson
| heard this he wanted 20 testify again, and
said that he had made an error and.
wanted To tell different story. The testl-
mony developed the l8ct thas Hud-
son had in days gone by inierfered wi b
| his domestic happiness. A noe that Cal-
well handed Mrs. Tbayer on the evening
| OF the assault for Mr.. Hudson,
seemed to be shrouded with
deep mystery, as neither
| the prosecution nor he defence put it ia
| son also demonstrated the fact that Hud-
son had no desire TO have the case tried,
| but after the case was all summed up
Judge Cooke fined Capwen $50 and costs.
Joseph Hare's two boys, who wer4 re-
fused admission 10 the Public Street
| School on account OF bad be-
| havior, and were transferred TO
the school on Hospital street, stayed
away because they did not like the place.
| Judge Cooke allowed them to depart
with the instructions that they must at
tend regularly the Ashmont Street school
and IL they did not Ii would send them
| TO the Sockonansett school,
Thomas Golfer, David Kelly, William
| Dimond aud John Pillion WHO stole so
| from the overcoat o. John Aiulligan, the
| Crenston milkman, were found guilty. The
first three named were fined $40 and costs
snd the other 50 and costs.
James Hoye, for assaulting his wife,
was sent to the Providence County Jail
for 30 days.
William #. Boyle, Walter Greene, JAMS
w. Bottomley and Howard b. Chaf
pell, VINO were charged WA
breaking and entering the Ci.y
Hotel Sunday night, were discharged
on account OF a defect in the warrant.
The hotel is owned by n corporation and
the warrant was made in the name OF an
individual.
@. l.. Silver, the young man that was
arrested for stealing from tho Earl x Prev
Express Company, was held IN ne sum OF
5000 for the action OF the Court OF Com
mon Pleas.
HJohn Dillon, a common drunkard, was
sent 10 the State Farm for six months,
and Patrick McManus went with him for
the same ofiense and time.
William Il. O'Toole. bright little fell
low. was charged with trusncy. Judge
Cooke did not see why the boy should be
punished, as il was shown that he
WAS willing TO 60 TO school, and as
thure was flmily row ct the
bottom OF the trouble he asked
O'Toole in no would take tho boy
home. Tho father said ne would uuder
the condition that the boy would keep
away from his grandparents. Judge
Cooke told the boy what 90 do, and gave
tho faith aud SON some good advice and
continued The case Co Dec. p.
at the Home Market Dinner.
Among tho Proy ldence pcntlemcu at O. q
. Home Market Ciub'8 dinner iu Boston