The daily morning journal and courier., 1896-10-24
Court Notes.

MOTION TO DISMISS FILED.
 Radcliffe Hicks, the defendant in the proceedings, through his counsel, Stod- dard, Bishop and Shelton of Bridge port, has filed a motion to have Mrs. Isabelle Hicks ajjlication for divorce dismissed. Upon what ground the ap- plication is based will not be learned until it is heard Last week there was an application in the same case asking that Mrs Hicks be allowed ali- mony pending the trial of the divorce case, but the hearing on it was post poned until next Friday. Harrison and Zacher appear for Mrs. Hicks.
 WIFE BEATER FINED. l Michael Woods of 169 Congress ave- nue was yesterday fined S20 and sent to jail for thirty days for beating his wife and breach of the peace. Three weeks ago Woods was discharged from 1 jail, and has been rather quiet since, but Thursday evening he got full of l beer before he went home. Upon ar irving there he began abusing his fam fly and it required the presence of officers to quiet him. Policeman Hyde was finally called and he took Woods l to the lookup.
 1 Mrs. Woods face was swollen from a blow inflicted by her husband. Her mouth was cut and blood flowed pro- | fusely from the wound. His abuse aroused everyone in the house and I pandemonium reigned when Police- man Hyde arrived
 BURGLARY CASES CONTINUED.
 James J. Egan of Market street, Fair i Haven, and Thomas F. Egan of Blatch- ley avenue, had the cases of burglary ! against them continued until Monday. l They are charged with burglarizing the 1 Nonpareil laundry on Blatchley avenue last April. The deed startled the resi- dents in that vicinity by it's boldness. It occurred early in the morning and the safe was blown open. James J. Egan has never before troubled the police, but Thomas has record for theft. James has made written con 1 fession of the crime.
 NON-SUPPORT CASE NOLLED.
 The non-support case against James McNamara was nolled yesterday morn ing. He was allowed to go on his own bond, and agreed to pay his wife $4 per week. This was at Mrs. Me Namara's suggestion.
 HERRMANN'S S NOTE PAID.
 The attachment placed on the stage settings and paraphernalia of Prof Hermann in suit on a s2,500 note given to Edward s. Stokes, of the Hoff- man house, New York, was released yesterday morning by the payment o1 the note by Prof. Hermann. | goods were left them at Hartford yes terday
 MADDEN'S CASE CONTINUED.
 Mary Madden was assisted into tn, city court yesterday morning to ap pear against her husband. Edward Madden, who so cruelty beat her on Au gust 4, that she has been confined il the hospital ever since. She has jus been discharged from the hospital ant is still very weak from the effects o her long confinement at that institu ton. The case was continued unti the 24th.
 SHE WOULD NOT TESTIFY.
 John DeBaptist, charged with crimi nal assault on Laura Jones, was trie, in chambers yesterday, and althougl there is little doubt of the boys guilt Laura would not testify against him 1, much to the surprise of all, and he wa discharged Then an industrial schoo , complaint was issued against the gir and she will be tried to-day
 s. FIREMAN SUED FOR s4OO Nathan Fred has sued Samuel Perel man and Benjamin Jasper for S40( Property on Foote and Ashmun street was attached yesterday by Deput Sheriff Higgins
 BROKE DOORS AND WINDOWS.
 Policeman John Flynn was in tn city court yesterday morning with Jo seph Sullivan, whom he charged wit breaking doors and windows in Joh Doolans saloon at Grand avenue an Fillmore street, Wednesday night. Tn case was continued until to-day fo trial.