The daily morning journal and courier., 1897-09-07
YESTERDAY IN THE COURTS
SEVERAL PENALTIES IIpOsED IN
 COMMON PLEAS.
Judge Hubbard Metes Out Justice te
 Offenders Against the state-City Court

Judge Hubbard Metes Out Justice to
 Record.
 The court of common pleas, criminal
 side, convened yesterday with Judge
 Hubbard on the bench. The jury was
 excused until Wednesday after MT
 Gum had consulted with the lawyers regarding trial cases, Five jurors were l excused from serving. MT Gum nolled the breach of peace and non-support cases against Peter Toole, because an important state wit ness was absent from the city. He also said that Toole had spent month in jail. The lower court sentenced him to 120 days in Jail and costs.
 Thomas F. Burke of Ansonia forfeit ed his bond in the breach of peace case The bond was for $1OO and the surety was Thomas Frawley of Prospect street, Ansonia.
 Thomas Mahan of Derby pleaded gull ty of breach of peace and was fined $15 and costs.
 Frank J. Lynch pleaded guilty of breach of peace and was fined $5 and costs. In the lower court he received a fine of S15 and $9 33 costs
 John Harris, the bogus spectacle swindler, pleaded guilty of swindling Mrs. Annie Nanton out of a dollar. He fined cS0 to three months in jail In the city court he was sentenced to six months in jail.
 The trials of several cases were post poned until the October term and oth- CTS went over until to-day.
 The following prisoners were brought down from the Jail and will appear be- fore the court to-day: William Coleman of Derby, fined s5 and $1991 costs, for assault and breach of the peace, in the lower court; Fred Laraway of Meriden flned $20 and $16.33 costs. for assault and injury to private property, in the lower court; Daniel Healy, sentenced to three months in jail and fined SIG. .S1 costs, for breach of peace, In the city court.
 tity Court Criminal Side-Judee Dow
 In the city court before Judge Dow yesterday morning Antonio Mortario. charged with stabbing Rafael. Plero at 5I Collis street Saturday night. was committed without bonds, while Gui- seppl Calloro and Angelo Sparanteo were admitted to bail in s20O each.
 Joseph P. Kelleher of 293 Cedar street, charged with assaulting his aunt, Mrs. Anna Moran of 30 Gilbert street, was released, and Mrs. Moran was fined s3 ana costs as the one to blame.
 Mary Thayer and Mary Lawton were lined $10 and s5, respectively, for keep ing disorderly house.
 In the case of Richard H Ranta charged with trespass, judgment was suspended.
 Charles Watson of 26 Fremont street, Boston, was sent to jail for thirty days for riding on a freight. Dennis J Grif- f1n, for the same offence, was fined s5 and costs. The case of Robert J. Me- Donald, likewise charged, was nolled.
 John E. Sullivan paid sS42 for extin- city light on Crown street Sunday night
 stephen Margolis of 30 Gilbert street | an old man who speaks only Russian and Hebrew, was discharged on the count of assaulting Mrs. Sarah Gut bradt
 George Gamett was fined B and costs | for assaulting his landlady, Mrs. Fran ces Carr.
 The case of Mrs. Clara Price, colored, i with stealing Mrs. William Y. Beachs diamonds and jewels, was nolled for lack of evidence.
 Edward Hendricks of 116 Butler street paid $4 and costs for assaulting Albert Jerome, jr.
 The cases of Peter Gancher and John Shugue charged with assaulting each other, were continued until September 20 under the respective bonds of s2Oo md $1OO.
 John Reynolds was fined s9.24 for lbusing Policeman George l.. Hyde and ;6 for drunkenness.
 The case of Thomas Conlan. charged With breach of the peace, was nolled. The case of Frank G. Richter chare- d with breach of the peace on Philip Cyreel, was continued until to-day.