The daily morning journal and courier., 1899-12-13

| dant 10 support her cnlld ana the eN
 penses incurred at the time of birth
 The child, girl, called Marie Ger
 trude, was born on May 16. 1897. Judg
 Albert F. Bradstreet deputy judge o
 the district court of Waterbury, pre-
 sided. A panel of eighteen jurors hat
 been summoned and the selection o
 twelve was quickly accomplished. Tn jury as impanelled is composed of th'
 following named gentlemen, all men O
 middle age or over: Isaac F. Short, F
 W. B. Gilbert of North Branford. Pc
 manta T. Linsley of North Haven
 Frank B. Andrews, Smith c. Wheeler
 Charles Hawkins of Oxford, Lewis l.
 Gilbert, F. G. Bassett, Fred Beecher
 of Seymour, Samuel P Averill of South.
 bury, Frank J. Hill, Arthur w. Harri
 son of Wo1cott
 The defendant, MT. Howe, sat behind
 his counsel Henry G. Newton and E
 P. Arvine. His wife, as at the former
 trial, was at his side. Lawyer A. McC
 Mathewson is again associated with
 MT. Goodhart for the plaintiff.
 Miss Lansing was called to the stand
 as the first witness shortly before 1O3C
 o'clock. She told her story with con-
 siderable more confidence than at the 1 previous trial. A map was introduced l showing a plan of the rooms in the
 house occupied by MT. Howe and his | family in Westville during the winter of 1S96-97, Miss Lansing lived with the Howea and assisted Mrs. Howe in caring for her four children and in the ordinary housework. MT. Howe s mother also lived witt. them. Miss Lansing attended the Sunday school and Christian Endeavor meetings at MT. Howes church and became ac- quainted with him as her pastor. He employed her in service. Her story of claimed intimacy was practically the same as she told at the former trial when the jury disagreed. Miss Lam sing is now twenty three years old, and lives with her parents in Westvllle.
 Under cross examination she broke down and cried aloud. Court adjourn ed for a recess at 12:45 o'clock and opened again at ? o'clock
 In the afternoon Mrs. Lansing, mother of the plaintiff, was called to the wit ness stand. On the cross examina ton Mrs. Lansing stated that she had not urged her daughter to bring suit against MT. Howe, and that she had not threatened to turn her daughter out of her house if she did not bring suit.
 Miss Hinman, cousin of the plain- tiff, was next called as a witness. On the direct examination she said that she had talked with MT. Howe about sending Miss Lansing to a physician in New York. Witness said that Miss Lansing was to go to the physician un- der an assumed name and that witness was to go with her as her aunt. Wit ness said that MT. Howe proposed this and gave her letter of introduction to physician in New York, agreed to pay the expenses and gave her s1O Witness said that Miss Lansing's par ents would not consent to her going to New York. and witness thereupon so informed Mir Howe and returned to him the $10. Miss Hinman was still tes- tifying when court adjourned to 10 o'clock this morning.
 Judge Townsend of the United States court yesterday denied motion for new trial in the case of the Acme Flex- ible Clasp company against the Cary Manufacturing company The court had previously ruled that the defendant had infringed the complainant's patent, but new trial was asked for on the ground that the court had misunder- stood the effect of the testimony of witnesses because the infection of their voice had not been produced in print, and also on the ground of newly dis covered evidence.
 The court finds that neither of the reasons advanced for new trial is suf flcient.
 WANT ADMINISTRATOR REMOVED
 The heirs of John Coyne, who died about a year ago, are seeking the re- moval of the administrators, Henry Knight and William Ryan, and there was filed in the probate court yesterday formal application for such action by Fitzgerald and Walsh, and James F. Pigott, counsel for Thomas Fox of this city, and about ten heirs who are in Ireland The ground upon which the heirs ask for the removal of the administrators is that they have given no accounting of the estate with in the period required by law, the time having expired on October. 21 last Coyne left an estate valued at about s15, ,00O, represented principally in a double tenement house at St. John and | Wallace streets. A hearing upon the application has been set for next l at 10 a. m. in the probate | court before Judge Cleaveland.
 Charles E. Gorham, who obtained a ! judgment against the city for $500 in | the common pleas court because the | sewage coming from Springsde farm ran into stream running through his 1 and and killed his cows has brought | another suit for the same thing. The | first suit covered period up to No vember 1, 1898, and the present suit | covers time since then.
 The suit of Daniel Coolohan of View | street against Jacob Riuler to recov- ,r $50 damages for shooting the plain- ifs dog was on trial before Judge | Hubbard in the court of common pleas Lawyer J. P. Pigott appears or the plaintiff and R. H. Tyner for he defendant.
 Toomey Brothers the contractors who Ire working on the lighthouse and ,reakwater, have been sued in behalf if J. D. Dewell x Co.,, by Attorney J. , Dewel ir The action is hroueht to