The daily morning journal and courier., 1897-07-31
YESTERDAY IN TIE COURTS
FINDING OF DAMAGES FILED IN
 .. s. CIRCUIT COURT.


 ringement of Patent Buekle-City Court
 Keoord-Appraisers for Townsend Ave- | nue-Other Court News. ! decision was filed in the United States court yesterday by F. F. Mar win of Hartford, who was appointed by Judge Townsend as master to take an account of damages and profit in the case of Mrs. Harriet Fl. Welles, widow of Major Welles, the inventor of pat ent lever buckle, of Chicago, formerly of Waterbury, against the Waterbury Manufacturing company.
 It was believed that the Waterbury Manufacturing company was infring- ing the patent and the suit was brought by Mrs. Welles, subsequent to her hus- bands death. In April, 1904, Judge l Townsend granted an injunction and an accounting to the complainant and appointed MT. Marvin master to take the account.
 The report finds that either the com plainant has suffered damages of $19.- olool and costs, or the profits on the accounting to be awarded the com pla1nant should be $21, 454, or $32, ,431 The varying figures regarding the proflts depend on the view that should be taken of the rule for measuring profits.
 The question of confirming the report Will come up before the circuit court in this city at the September term. l TOWNSEND AVENUE APPRAISERS | Judge Simeon F. Baldwin yesterday appointed Samuel J. Bryant, Walter A Main and Charles A. Tomlinson, ap- praisers of the land needed in Town send avenue, near the Lee estate, fol widening the roadway. The heirs oi the property wanted S225 as damages and refused s100 offered by Town Coun- sel Goodhart.
 The hearing over the appointment oi the appraisers was held in the superior court at 12 o'clock. w. S. Pardee, who was to represent the heirs, failed tc appear.
 City Court Criminal Side-Judee Bishop In the city court yesterday before Judge Bishop, Frank J. Wilcox, a. mid de aged man, was sent to Jail for thir- ty days for embedding a wheel from the McGowen Wheel company. He llir- ed 1t for only a few hours and after riding to Hartford attempted to sell it for s4.
 charged with vagrancy, was continued until to-day.
 | A mittimus was issued to bring in l TAL solidated road, who had been granted two weeks in which to pay fine inn posed for assaulting Conductor Mor- rell, but had not paid.
 Lafayette Jacques, a young man for merly employed in the railroad shops, living at 147 Congress avenue, was fined s7 for stealing watch from Joseph J, ,O'Brien, a horseshoer. In the continued case of Patrick Grif- | fin, the accused was fined s5 and costs for cleaning a, vault without license and $5 and costs for deposlting the contents of the vault in the highway. Griffin was given a day to settle.
 The case of James Mulvey, charged with breach of the peace, was contin- ued
 1 Sadie Brown and Mary Burns were sent to jail for thirty days for street walking.
 1 The continued case of James L. Full len, charged with vagrancy, was nolled. 1 Luigi de Felice. whose case was a continued one, was fined s4 and costs l for general breach of the peace.
 The continued case of George E. Jackson of 96 Foote street, who was before the court on May IT for non- support of wife and child. was nolled | The case of Jacob Levison, charged with keeping an unregistered dog, was continued until to-day.