Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1894-12-20

Daniel u. HYDE, OldlCo
Margaret E. Chestnut, Reporter.
Hale K. Darling, Deputy CLERK.
Nathan Davis Charles q. Aldrlch, lIu-
man r. Aldrich and Alma l.. Alorich: Ine
hearing of this case was resumed on Tues
dav N last week and the evidence on both
sides occupied the time OF the court uhtii
Friday noon. The testimony was very
conflicting, not to say confusing, ana tne
trial was tiresome to everybody cohcerhe;u y.
The Jury must have thought that WINE
fhare NAV he "a pleasure in the painless
woods there was no great amount OF run
in keeping track of the numerous aliegec
maths across the Davis house lot. Inc ar
comments wero made on Friday afternoon
and on Saturday morning, Judge lalt
charged the jury and gave them the case
Their verdict was in favor OF the pialhtIn,
and he was given s. and costs. Inc case
will go to the supreme court on eAeep.IloI -,
AS this was the only case to be trleu py
Jury, the Jurors were dismissed AFTER rem
derine their verdict. The following GRIM
inal cases have Leen disposed OF:
State v Isaac Messier. The oHehce
charged was selling liquor, and the re-
spondent pleaded guilty to one offence Oh
selling fermented cider. He was nn ,oo
IS and costs and his bail was txea at sloO'
States attorney for state; j. II. watson,
Tt5pOHuGnbs
State Eugene Illsley. Information
charges the respondent with manuiac-
turing intoxicating liquor AZ lhetIoFu'
He was arraigned and pleaded not guilty.,
and the case was continued to Inc June
term, bail being fixed at 500. states at
torney fol- state; II. X. Darling Tor re-
spondent. M -
epondent lisa ii iTteen year old boy ana
was charged with burning the barn oil
Harvey j. Warrington at STAFFORD, NOV.
4, 1894 He pleaded guilty and was sem
fenced to be confined in the lndustriai
school until n years of age. States at
torney for state; IL. X. Darling Tor re-
spondent.
State Charles L. Mitchell. Burglary;
The respondent in this case is 20 years Old
and was charged with breaking into the
town quor agency at Newbury last NO
vember and taking therefrom two quarts
of whiskey. Plea, guilty. Sentenced to
be confined in the House OF Correction
for six months. States attorney Tor state;
H. X. Darling for respondent.
State John Brown. Burglary. Nolle
prosequi. States attorney for state; IL.
X. Darling for respondent.
State John Brown. Larceny. This
prosecution was substituted for the last.
Che respondent is alleged to have stolen
quantity of pork and butter from one
Amelia Wood of STAFFORD. He was ar
raigned Friday, pleaded not guilty and
his bail was fixed at 800, which he pro-
cured. Same counsel as last case.
The following divorces were granted:
Fannie j. Lamb V Chas w. j. Lambs re-
fusal to support; Boyden for petitioner.
NJ. Emma Bickford Charles Bickford;
willtul desertion; Boyden for petitioner.
Ellen L. Huntley V w H. Huntley; willful
oesertion; Smith & Sloane for petitioner
Robert Woolcock Katie Woolcock; will
fulsdesertion; Watson for petitioner.
Sanford g. Bannister Melissa Bannister;
willful desertion; Boyden for petitioner.
Myrtle j. Briggs DenisonGJ. Briggs; in
tolerable severity Darling ana Emery
for petitioner. Denver c. Blanchard v
Alta A. Blanchard; adultery; Hyde for pc
titioner.
The following docket entries have been
made in addition to those reported last
week: S. s. Kelton, administrator, V
Stephen X. HOLSTER ;Chester Dickey com
missioner in place of LIP. Barron, deceased;
Eleazer Smith Joel Bell, apt; discon-
tinued. Charles Kidder V w. s. Mann;
defaulted; judgment on default. Luxe
Parish ct al. Geo. L.. Spear, apt; disccn-
tinued with costs to defendant. Nathan
Davis V Charles G. Aldrish; plaintiffs de-
muIrer to defendants pleas TO new assign
ment sustained, and plea adjudged insult
ficient. John II. Watson John B. Locke
ct al; discontinued as to j. b. Locke and
j. n. Knight and continued as TO Loren
Emery. Emma j. Cutler Syrene Clark;
j. r. Nolan, AT. Smith and A. X. Beede
commissioners to make partition. u. w.
Bailey a Co. A. w. Tewksbury & Sons;
Insolvency of dfts. suggested. q. w.
Cleveland j. B. Bacon, rule for bail. Nor
ris A. Gale Chas. j. Barnard, Clyde Riv-
er Paper Co, Trustee; j. K Darling COM
missioner 10 take trustees disclosure.
Jacob w. Ford Ida +. Ford; order for
specification in 60 days as to time and
place apd with whom adultery is claimed.
Chas. "A. Sargent Georgiana Sargent;
same entry. Gardner .. Melendy John
Kenney; defaulted; Judgment on default.
II. w. Fits, Admr., V e f. Thresher same
entry. Ingerscll Sergeant Drill Co. Cop
perfield M. Il S. Co judgment on default
striciSen oil; j. II. Watson enters for oft.
Roswell Farnham, Admr., v Aaron Mixing;
referred to l.. NJ Read TO be heard and de-
cided according to law. In re Est. of
Electa Hall V Sarah A. l.. Walton, Admx.;
Hugh Henry, commissioner.
The cbaneery docket was disposed OF as
follows, cases not mentioned being con-
tinued: S. A. +. Walton, Admx., Il. X.
Skinner, Admr.; rule Of reference TO ID. Z.
Denison revoked on motion OF oratrix
and G. S Emery appointed special master.
a. n. TempletOn Arthur and Katherine
Vincent and Herbert Meeker; discontin.
ued as to Meeker; confessed and decreed.
w. n Moves Walter + Smith and AlmoD
b. Bicknell; report next term or be dis
missed. Ruth Sanborn Geo. M. Elmer
son and Emma j. Emerson; decree for Pc
titioner. Chas. II. Bass ChRs. l.. Hol-
man; decree for orator according to pray
er..of bill; G. s. Emery, master to take &C.
count of damage claimed by the bill. So
lon X Berry Harriet Howard decree for
petitioner. Marcus Peck, Exr., Marion
+. Sanborn; bro't forward from June
term, 1892, and entries of that term vaca
ted; decree for petitioner; time of re-
demption to expire March 81, 1895; G. S.
Emery, master, TO ascertain sum due in
equity.
Court adjourned without day at Las p.
m, Saturday.
COURT NOTES.
Seven divorces were granted at this
term, leaving thirty -four on the docket at
the end of the term.
This was Assistant Judge Kibbey's first
experience on the bench and he made a
very favorable impression.
George Avery and c. E. Mitchell were
taken to the industrial school and house
OF correction respectively, on Tuesday, by
Sheriff Smith.
States Attorney HYDE is exhibiting