Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1900-10-24
record Of disposal Of cases to date, not

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| previously reported:
Hamlin. Neither party.
| 429. Witherie VS.. Castine Water Co. Deasy
Stearns. Motion to dismiss filed.
43l. Sellers vs. Clement. Patten; Chase. Yer.
| dict for plaintiff. 81, 900.
29s. Hu,chings vs.. Stuart. Burnham; Stuart
40. u Damages to be assessed by the clerk.
4s4. Nicholson vs.. NJ. c. X. K. Cunningham.
Fellows; Woodward Continued.
2s7. Tribou vs.. Tribou. Hale 4 Hamlin;
Fellows. Verdict for plaintiff.
ALB. Linscott vs.. Burnham Clark; Burnhah
Neither party.
DIVORCES DECREED.
Divorces have been decreed as follows
Lottie l.. Rich, of Long Island ii bellant,
from Martin Ii. Rich, for cruel and
abusive treatment. Custody OF two minor
children given to libellant. Peters for
iibeiIsnt.
Giendon X. TreadwelI, OF ElIsworth
Fails, ilbellant, from Helen TreadweiI, for
utter desertion. Giles for iibeiiant.
Eliza f. McVeigh, Orland, iibeilant,
from Hugh McVeigb, for adultery. Smith
for libeilant.
James }. Farley. OF Bar Harbor, libel
iant. from Tena Farley, for desertion.
E. 8. Clark Tor libeliant.
Cara l.. Ellis. of Orland, iibellsnt, from
William IL. Ellis, for cruel and abusive
treatment. Name OF libeiIant changed to
Clara l.. Stevens. Giles for libeiiant.
Lois K. Carter, OF Surry, iibeilant,
from Aware L. Carter, for cruel and
abusive treatment. Redman for libellant !;
| Fellows for libellee.
Clara A. Casper, OF Surry, libelIant,
from Herbert A. Casper, for cruel and
| abusive treatment. Mason for libeIiant;
King for libeiiee.
Lizzie c. Webber. OF Bar Harbor, libel
liant, from Benjamin 8. Webber, for cruel
| and abusive treat ment. Bunker for libel
liant.
A NEW CITIZEN.
| Naturalization papers we're granted to
Oke Swanson, of Bar Harbor, Friday.
A NEW LAWYER.
| William E. Whiting, OF Ellsworth, took
his examination for admission to the
Hancock county ba-, passed successfully,
| and was admitted yesterday.
William e. Whiting is the son OF Mr..
and Mrs. 8. X. Whiting, OF Ellsworth.
| He was born in Ellsworth, Aug. 20, 1878,
and was educated In the common schools
and high school OF the city. He was a
member of the class of '98 of the hig b
school, but was compelled to leave school
| short time before graduation, by illness.
For the past two years he has been read
ing law in the Office Of John A. Peters, jr.
Mr.. Whiting left last night for Boston
to enter the Boston University law school
| for two years. course.
CRIMINAL DOCKET.
In the case of Alden V. Carter, of West
Ellsworth, found guilty OF receiving
stolen goods. motion OF counsel for arrest
OF judgment was overruied and excep
tioss taken. The court fixed Carter's
bonds at $780, pending report OF law
court. Harry F. Moor, John II. Bresua-
han, Matilda A. Carter and James Carter
went surety for Carter's appearance at
court from term to term.
John f Pierce, OF Bar Harbor, indicted
for forgery, and who pleaded guilty, was
sentenced to two years in State prison.
George H. Patterson, OF Ellsworth,
indicted for larceny, and who pleaded
guilty, was sentenced to three months il
the county Jail.
Art hur Gott, of Bar Harbor, indicted
for larceny, pleaded guilty. Sentence
suspended during good behavior. Re-
leased on personal recognizance.
Case against Clarence Bell of Bar Har-
Dor, indicted for larceny, was mol pressed
on payment OF costs.
| Case against Daniel II. Heriihy, in
dicted for maintaining nuisance, was mol
| pressed.
| Case against Llewellyn P. Alley of Ellis
worth, for assault and battery, on appeal
! from Ellsworth municipal court, was mol
pressed for want of sufficient evidence.