Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1895-10-31
CITY COURT.
rhe scamy Side Of Life Exposed to Public
NInu.

William Butler appeared before Judge
Russell Thursday and was fined 81 for
jag, with an alternative sentence OF Il
days in iail. lie couldn't tell where he
got it and was remanded 10 Jail
Bridget Haley, who was rearrested
Wednesday on disclosure Of Michael
Conway pleaded not guilty to the charge
OF furnishing, but her plendings were In
vain. She was fined $40 with costs Of
s1B5 or an alternative sentence Of 100 days
with friends at Rutland She appealed
and will be with ~ for "a while longer.
The liquor seized at the hotel at Wi
noosbi Wednesday was adiudged forfeit
cd by Justice Hawkins and Fred Chayer
was adjudgcd the owner. He was assess
ed the costs of the seizure. 5000 For
having on hand with intent 10 sell and fur
nishing he was taxed 800 with costs Of
$11.5l, but appealed and furnished 300 bail
on the 18th OF oct. the hotel was run
by George St. Louis and on that fatal
day his place was visited by the sheriff
who seized some stuff Thursday Justice
Itpwleius taxed him the costs of the sei2-
ure. Slo49 which he promptly paid. For
having on hand and furnishing he was
fined $50 with costs of Sll5 but appealed.
Thus cndeth the days record.
lanes j. Falon came into court again
Saturday and disclosed on Joseph Camp
bell James was fined 81 with the usual
costs of Sl074, but preferred the alterna-
tive sentence Of Is Gays IN Jail, which
will be his address for that time. Camp
bell appeared for furnishing and was as
sessed $50 with costs of $l.2l, but that
| chopped no CONCEALED moisture with him
| for he appealed and furnished SO bail.
John Russell paid $ii.ol for a pleban
drunk
Jennie FITZGERALD Of South Battery
street was also heard from. She was adj
] ~. h.. &C a.
whiskev seized at her residence last We'd
nesday, and was assessed the costs OF
seizure. S14S3. For having on hand with
intent to sell she was fined $50 and costs
OF St30l, or an alternative sentence OF u
days at Rutland She cannot leave the old
home and appealed, her bail being fixed
al $500 which she furnished.
Judge Russell had quite busy day If
city Court Tuesday. Jerry Benoit was
the first victim. lie paid s. and costs OF
S9Ol for drunk Monday evening, when hc
made things hum at his home ON Nortl
street.
The Williston Devastating matter wa.
next taken up. \ hearing was had in the
cases against Frank Japan. John Lapai
ana Louis LaTulip while tho case agains
Barney McKannon was mol pressed. Sew
eYai witnesses were examined but TIM
States caqc was rather weak ana tn,
respondents were discharged on their own
recognizance, to appear before the Cour
November rs. The respondents will nm
doUbtedly be discharged unless somethin.
new develops before tn" next hearing
q. w Debervile appeared for them.
Tho Pigeons iiocked into court Tue
day and the Niens came too. II seem
that Henry Pigeon got drunk on alcoko
FOR bathing purposes" last summer. 49,
his fine and migrated to Canada as pig
! cons do He longed to see the old HON
and was bagged for disclosure on his r.
= turn. lie disclosed on Nelson Bacon, VIII
has been there several times before, an
who was fined So and sentenced to on
2 month at Rutland. An appeal was tukei
: II. $. Peck appeared for respondent. Th
case against Pigeon was mol pressed
; officer Brunette arrested John Arnold o
North street Tuesday for intoNicaNu:
Arnold was taken before Justice DNi
: and fined s. ana costs, amounting ia SO.
He disclosed on Thomas Fitzgerald ,
I Donnely's Hotel, who was fined 81 an
costs to the amount Of SS051
There was only one case before JUdG
Russell yesterday, the civil case of Louis,
Crsty ". G. W. Bates. to recover nous
rent and board bill. Judgment was RET
dored for the plaintiff to recover posse:
( sion Of the premises ana damages OF Sal
with costs of 500 An appeal was takel