Waterbury Democrat., 1903-01-31
PAISLEY ON THE BENCH.
Sent Boy Who Had Stones to Jail--
 Man With Revolver Fined.

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 On account of some of the business for the city court to-day being con nected with the strike, Colonel Burpee. who is counsel for the trolley company, considered himself disqualified to hear 1t. Court was therefore delayed fif- teen minutes waiting for Judge Peas ley. Isidore Gold, the small boy who took Fred D. Benham's team without leave, was committed to the state school for boys. His mother tainted when he was removed from the court room to the cells and his father had some difficulty in rousing her. Colds parents live on Vine street. They came from New York three months ago. MT Gold is canvasser for the Prudential Insurance Co.
 Thomas Day, aged IS years, was charged with breach of the peace in being in a party of young men that was near the scene of disturbance on south Main street near the City Cor ners, last evening Officer Hickey was doing duty in plain clothes at this point, trouble being expected as the cars were run on the Naugatuck line Last night for the first time during the strike Day, according to the evi- dence of the policeman, was with crowd of young fellows like himself. The officer hovered near them A car was seen approaching and one of the crowd made remark. Here she comes. Then the officer ran towards the crowd of young fellows and nabbed Day. He searched him and found two stones in his coat pocket Asked what he had them there for he replied that he had come with the crowd to stone the cars, but had cI1anged his mind There was no defense, though he was represented by Judge Lowe, and he was sentenced to thirty days in jail. An appeal under bond of $1OO was taken.
 The case of Gerald Mayne, the non union trolley car conductpr who was arrested last night for carrying con- cealed weapons, was next called. Mayne plead guilty. He was dressed in uniform. He is big, towering, rather good looking nlan, apparently Frenchman or Italian Dennis Sul- livan said he was on the corner of South Main and Washington streets when he saw car fly past He had heard that car had been derafled fur ther down the road and he went down to see the sight with crowd. Near City Corners accused passed on car and as he was passing he drew a re volver and pointed it at the crowd. Complaint was made to Odcer sam uel Walsh and Mayne was arrested A fiye-chambered 3S-caliber revolver with every chamber loaded WIS found on him. Mayne said in his de fense that he supposed he was entitled to carry a revolver A judge in Prov idence had so decided, he said. He has been week in town. but did rot carry the revolver until last nig',t-. Attorney Durant stated tlnt ,'e hoped the same law would b2 ap to this case as it was to the other. c' 2 of carrying concealed weapons. q said that loaded revolver In .iie8 hands of a non-union man was x dangerous as in the hands of n union striker. Something should bc agnas to suppress this idea of carrying coa- cealed weapons. Judge Peasle~ iSs,- posed al fine of $5 and costs "Boss' Farley. when informed last night ts.s,+
 one of his nien was. arrested, rcpl'ca | that the man was discharged from l the companys employ. This morn ing. however. Boss Farley was ou
 hand to pay Mayne's fine.