The daily morning journal and courier., 1896-08-28
THE oonRT lECoRD.
Probate oourt-Judgo cleaveiand.

Probate Court-Judge Cieaveland.
 Judge Cleaveland yesterday morning granted the application of Frank M. Geiger, the insolvent debtor, for an allowance out of his estate. It was agreed between the creditors and the trustee that he should be allowed $75 and this agreement was approved by the court.
 STOLE AN UMBRELLA.
 Joseph Myers was yesterday bound over by Judge Bryant in the West Haven borough court, for trial in the superior court, September term, for theft from the person. The theft con- sisted in snatching a 25-cent umbrella from the hands of an old gentleman, Bonds were placed at $500.
 FINED ON A CAPIAS.
 Charles soderburg and his father-in- law Claus Peterson, were in the city court yesterday morning. Both live in the house at 400 Blatchley avenue. Soderburg was charged with stabbing Peterson in the hand. Peterson said he was in the back yard Saturday night, when Soderburg stabbed him. He could tell nothing more, but Soder burg's wife said that her father was very drunk and fell on knife which he had in his hand. Peterson had to be brought into court on a capias, as he did nto appear Wednesday. City Attorney Matthewman nolled Soder- burg's case, and Peterson was fined $2 on a capias.
 BOUND OVER FOR BURGLARY.
 Frank Sheridan, the twenty-two- year-old burglar, who was arrested by Sergeant Dennehy. charged with burg larizing the house of Forest Smith in Hamden and assaulting MT. Smith, has been given hearing before Justice George Clark In Hamden. He had con- fessed in part to his guilt. Justice Clark bound him over to the superior court under $500 bonds.
 GOGGINS' CASE CONTINUED.
 The cases against Jobn J. Goggins, | charged with violation of the liquor law on August IS, and John J. Fitz- gerald in whose name the license in MT. Goggins' saloon was issued, were continued until September 10 in the city court yesterday.
 | The state put in it's case last week, but the defense has not given their yer l sion of the circumstance. J. F. Good hart, who represents the defense, asked for the continuance yesterday to work up the case of the defense
 l IrTNU,tA vTn1o MI urJrrr NLn A DATM l Michael Kelly was yesterday fined $4 in the city court for drunkenness and was given thirty days in jail for theft. | Kelly was found by Policeman Murphy asleep in a yard on Trumbull street with his arms around a palm The palm did not belong in the yard Sc Kelly was arrested.
 | DONNEGAN APPEALED. | Thomas F. Donnegan, who keeps a l saloon at the corner of Putnam and Cedar streets, was yesterday fined SIC by Judge Dow for selling liquor on Sunday. Donnegan appealed with S15t bonds.
 MUST SUPPORT HIS WIFE. l John J. Mulligan, bricklayer o1 1S41a John street, was before the court yesterday, charged with non-support oi his wife, Ellen. Mrs Mulligan testified that John had been earning $15 week but had given her only $2 of 1t for over month. Two weeks ago he disap- peared, and had been gone four days when she received q postal card from Hartford stating that John was there and would write. Monday night she saw him on the street and urged him to buy new suit of clothes He did so, and used all his money. A neigh. Dor, Mrs. McGee, furnished Mrs. Mulli- gan with food for weeks. Mulligar was ordered to furnish bond of $15( to pay his wife $3 week for twenty six weeks.
 JAILED FOR VAGRANCY. Thomas J. Stafford of Bridgeport was fined $9 for drunkenness and sent ur for ten days for vagrancy