Waterbury Democrat., 1901-01-28
POLICE COURT Do1Nas
Uudge Cowell Had Plenty of Business
 This Morning.

IAlS Morning.
 Judge Coweli held city court to- nay, and big house was present, showing there must be a large number of men out of employment. DaInel T. Bergin was charged with having been intoxicated yesterday. This ap- peared to be surprise to Judge Cow ell, who remarked that he thougSA all the saloonkeepers had determineNsAto keep their places closed Sundays. EsS gin was fined S1O and costs. Joseph McDonald was also charged with be- ing intoxicated Saturday. Mcdonald stated that he has been perfectly sober for the past five months, that he is en- ployed at the acid factory and came to town Saturday to buy a few things for his family, and, meeting with q few friends, drank too much. Sen tence was suspended.
 Nicholas Coine was another Sunday drunk. Coine was found on East Main street yesterday at 2:10 o'clock He is employed in Russell's meat mar ket in Oakville. Prosecutor Durant stated that the last time Coine was arrested he paid $6.5O for him to get of and Coine promised to pay him back, but never did so. Coine said he got his drink in a saloon near the pin factory in Oakville. He was fined SlO and costs, the court remarklng that he was Sunday drunk.
 Timothy Ryan was charged with ln- toNication. resistance and breach or the peace. Officer -Goggins was the com plaining witness. He stated that he was informed there was a dead man under the Bank street bridge and he went to the. place. A crowd had gath cred and two men, Hebrews, were talk ing Ryan away. Thereupon Ryan be- gan to get ugly and when the officer told him to keep quiet he proceeded to buckle into him. He tore the ofll- cer's clothing. pulled his badge oii' kicked and did everything he could. Ryan's explanation for his conduct was that he had been to q party the night before and had accompanied two young ladies to their home on North Main street. Upon getting home himself he drank a few glasses ot ci- der and was in tie crowd looking at the man who had fallen off the bridge when two men tried to pull him away Sentence was suspended on the charg- es of resistance and breach of the peace and q fine of SlO was imposed on the charge of intoxication.
 The case against Joseph Sandiford for boycotting Charles S. Howe. ;l contractor. was then called. Judge Cowell announced that he considered himself disqualified to hear the case. having done business for the accused However. after some discussion. It was decided that Attorney Peasley, counsel for the accused. should enter T demurrer which would be overruled and a fine imposed and an apDeai talk eu. This was the easiest way to pro ceed with the case under the clrcum- stances. A fine of S2O was according ly imposed and an appeal taken under bond of S100. The maximum pen alty for the offense charged against Sandiford. who is the walking delegate of the carpenters union. is a fine o1 S100 and Imprisonment for six months.
 The case against Mrs J. s. Brownell for keeping imitation butter UJsslhs -.ii> tent to sell w2<eecfiti1n eecfi | i!.nSS 10 Thursday He, Neen HStorney Root, counsel for the defense, and the prosecutor, there was quite lively tilt as to the amount of the bend usual in such cases It developed that there had been no bond and Attorney Root saw no reason why there should be because there was no bond required in any of the liouor cases that were heard last week. MT Durant stated that there was to be q fight ill this case and d bond was necessary. Under the law quite q large bond could be required, and he would so ask the court. The situation was becoming quite warm, when the court said q bond of SloO would suffice. Attorney Peasiey TUT nished the bond.