Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-04-15
AUGUSTA LOCALS.
SUPERIOR COURT.
Verdict of Not Guilty In the NORM
Liquor Case.

| In the kennebec county superior
court, Friday, was heard the case of
state VS.. Desire NORM Of Wateryilla.
clerk at the Exchange hotel in that
| city on the charge OF search and seiz-
ure. The defence contended that the
pint of liquor seized by the officers was
| the property of Thomas Dufresne. a
boarder at the hotel. The respondent
| was defended by Fred w. Clair, ESQ,
of Waterville. The jury, after a deliber-
alton of two hours, returned a verdict
OF not guilty and the respondent was
discharged. Fred w. Clair. Esq, of Wa
| terville appeared as counsel for the re-
spondent.
George w. Boynton of Augusta with
drew demurrer flied by HIM on an in
dictment for maintaining q liquor nui-
sance found at this term and pleaded
nolo contendere. He was sentenced to
pay a fine of $3.50 and costs. 1t was
| Boynton's first offence. The respondent
| was represented by Arson NJ Goddard.
| Esq. of Augusta.
| Harry +. Lishness of Augusta with
drew his plea of not guilty and pleaded
| nolo contendere to an indictment found
| at this term for maintaining liquor
nuisance and was sentenced to pay
| fine of $50 and costs. there being no
old cases on the docket against the re-
Spondent. He was represented by
Joseph Williamson, Esq, of the firm Of
Williamson & Burleigh of Augusta.
In the case of State VS.. Joseph Sears
of Augusta, indicted at this term for
maintaining a liquor nuisance, the
court ordered a verdict OF not guilty.
The respondent was represented by
Benedict +. Maher Esq, Of Augusta.
At the opening of court at $50, this
morning, the case OF State VS.. Harry
A. Jones of Gardiner, indicted at this
term for maintaining n liquor nuisance,
Nirl be tried. County Attorney Leigh
will appear for the State While the re-
spo,.dent Will be represented by George
". HeseltOn, Esq, of Gardiner.
The trial of civil cases will begin ct
10 o'clock. Monday morning.
On a LIQUOR nuisance Indictment ii.
:. Wheeler OF North Eassalboro was
sentenced by Judge Hall TO pay fine.
The fact that it was the respondents
first ofrense and the condition of the
mans health was taken into consldera-
ton i'll imposing sentence.
I.udser Lacombe of Augusta PAID
line OF $50 and costs on a liquor case.
ia,ombe was represented by Benedict
l.. Maher, Est, of Augusta.
ASSIGNMENTS of Civil Cases for jury
trial ut the April term of the superior
Court. Kennrbec County. beginning
MONDAY. APRIL Il, 1895.
.9--IIasken VS.. Haskell. c. W. Flelo'
Williamson & Burleigh "
'i- Wh i,iteIloase A. NJ. Goddard.
30 Jones vs. Wing c. A. Hiiore'h' "
ssS-c Church Il vs.. Knowles, Sheldon & Saw
telle: ". & Il. ~ 9 ~
1;a-'rhe =. +. Parrot co. vs. blVis " -
". & b.: +. NJ. Thompson
-,,-State sci ia. VS. Barney Il ais Leigh
Brown & Brown. r., G. |
7,z-Same VS.. Same Leigh; Brown & r.
1iLSame VS.. Same. Leigh; Brown & y;
same VS. Fred Groder x ais Lelsh'
., same vs. [. Able Leigh; Clair.
TUESDAY, APRIL IS.
90, Dow, vs Gould. Goddard; Heselton: |
2,0-MaxticId Us. Rayncs. ". X y; COD
dard. - - Sho, |
a71-Niexandor VS.. Day. w. & b.; shei-
oen-W HD,i * 4 al VS.. Mooney. Hldreth;
BCanc n +. ,,, u T. |
2;0-Casavant x al. vs.: l. Ahpc. r.
Mahcr. F. G. Harrington.
WEDNESDAY. APRIL -.
elo-Gifrord Lbt. vs.. Clifford. T. a.
n4-Fu Ii.ar is. sturgis. harrington; Shell
es,- V%.i VS.. Weston. Sheldon & s.
s,:;-ritcomh IS. Staples. W. & e.; F. j.
sot-Frizzcile VS.. Weber W. & b.; IT, T.
90 NneH Eawsnanor Asso vs. McTadden.
W. & r.; Maher.
THURSDAY, APRIL %.
390-Clough VS.. Merrill: Heath * Al
drcws; A. x. ?. knowlton. H. I"
so--pinisted vs.. Blake w. & b.; Geo
,o.-t1arvcy & al. vs.. Chapman. W. & B.
| Sheldon 4 ; :, g. TT
i07-Stapics VS.. Manchester q q r.
" ". & f.. 4, l. Thompson G MiiE "a
| 1as-Soyagc & al VS.. Berlin MILLS ~
| FISHER; Cornish Il Bassett
FRIDAY. APRIL q.
Morrill, VS.. Haskell & al. Became X
| I:care. sheldon x :. ~ ,r
4t6-Holt VS.. w ilson. Knight HARRY -i'
n,-Inhnson VS.. Purington. Heselton; E.
| NJ Thompson ~ = .,Linc.
| r,.-Andcrsnn vs. Payson. W. Z. Atkihs'
-, is+sn,, Ts Wilcox. c. w Hussey;
Powers & Archibald, Hes'lton.
| SATURDAY, APRIL o.
OF Senter vs.. Chase. Butler Butler;
31e-Stinson vs. chase. Butler Butler;
o.o q. a. u 'eN IS. Moore. Hildrcth; At
Mis- MONDAY. April. "a.
s7:-McIaughlin Complt vs.. JOY W.
r.: Sheldon & S. Goddard ,n
553-Harris VS.. Pinkham. ft'lsSes ris"ei'