Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1903-10-21

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the following words:
"We have advised him to plead guilty. and we
think that that fact should be considered by
your honor In the imposition of sentence.
ave ask the court farther. SO far as is con-
sistent with the Interest of justice and sorety
to consider this boys old father. who rs here in
| court, and whom you have seen.
ave ask that in the imposition of sentence
you do not lose sight of him, an old man. an old
soldier, in feeble health himself; and we ask and
we pray that you DO not crush out from his
heart the hope that sometime while he lives this
| boy to whom, since he has been an infant, he
has been both father and mother, may come
back to his now desolate home.".a
County-Attorney Tracy said that be
considered that no remarks from him
were necessary. The court had heard it,
and be considered that it was only for
him to ask that the demands OF protec-
ton to society and the State be con-
sidered.
Judge Emery eomplimented counsel for
the respondent for their wisdom and
fidelity. He thought it clear from the
testimony OF DR.. Ssnborn and the boy
that he was responsible In legal sense.
His was trying task; on one side the
claims OF mercy and sympathy, and ON
the other the protection to society and to
others.
He said that he should take time to con-
slider the matter, and the prisoner was
remanded to Jail to await sentence.
MILLIKEN CASE GOES OVER.
Tho coaa ~ poha-t Nt,tth.r hz,a -
charge Of procuring an abortion, was
continued until the April term, upon
motion OF the county -attorney, owing to
the illness OF an important witness.
Milliken furnished bail In the sum of
5000.
THE LIQUOR CASES.
Out Of the thirty eight liquor indict.
ments found, very few will be tried.
Most OF the respondents cannot be found.
Among t his number are Walter II. Foss,
who is under bail for some %, 600, and
Mrs. Lizzie Ford, who are regarded as
among the most persistent OF the Bar
Harbor violators.
Following Is the assigned list with the
disposal Of cases up to Wednesday noon:
HOO. Smith VS.. Conary. neasy spofrord. Yer.
dict for defendant.
llot. Smith vs.. Conary. Deasy; sponord.
judgment for plaintiff.
1887. Conary vs.. Smith. Spo1ord, Deasy. Yer
dict for plaintiff.
1885. Murdoch VS. Merritt. Benson; Wood. Re-
ferred to court.
ll2-. stockbridge vs.. Clark. King; Hale 8
Hamlin.
HAS. Devereux vs.. Webster. Fellows, King.
Neither party.
ll46. Devereux vs.. Webster. Fellows; King.
Neither party.
1850. Burrill VS.. West. Giles; King, Stuart
Verdict for defendant.
1885, Condor VS.. Gray. King; Fellows. Re-
ferred to l. Emery.
1904. Powers VS.. Bartlett. Fuller; Redman.
Defendant defaulted.
1850 Carlisle vs.. Moore King; Redman. Judg.
ment for plaintiff.
ga. Inh Surry vs.. Tnh Orland Deasy; Eel
lows. Referreu to court.
1887. Inh. Surry VS.. Inh. Friendship. Deasy;
Thonp son, King.
1892. Burnham VS.. Chute. King; Hutchings. |
Defendant defaulted, s75.
1923. Haeerthy VS.. Swazey. King; Fellows.
1916 Phillips VS.. wescott. Hurley; Chase.
Verdict for plaintiff, s4.5c.
1886. Weston VS.. Warren. King; Clark, Wood. |
Judgment for plaintiff.
1857. Weston vs.. Walls. King; Clark.
1858. Small VS.. Warren. Redman; Clark, Wood. |
Referred to court
1909. Small vs.. Warren. Redman; Clark, Wood. |
Referred to court.
400. Ash VS.. Mcclellan. Clark; Mcclellan. Re-
ferred to court.