Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1905-12-21
Windsor County Court
December Term, 1905.

7 The docket of jury cases got strsi
ened up by the few days time allowe5 rs rs
the purpose, and when court re-ass..r,, NJ ~
Monday afternoon, the 1lth inst
cases that IL was said would ~ rsg4 ~
that time were in fact ready aud wItBs.. 4
in waiting.
The first case to be taken up vas 4Ior..
A. Martin vs.. 4 l.. NJ. Hoare. This 80
tale OF tub" The plaintid IS "a ~
woodwork business at Hartlapd -
early in the year 1904 had some 49, -
pOndence with Mr.. Hoare for a lsrge ~.
or tank. The price was agreed upon n.
letter al as. few weeks Later -
came a telephone message TO the Np-tis
house, which was received by Mrs Ma.
tin. IL was mans voice at tue other 49,,
OF the line; the voice said il was tkf-
Hoare, and ordered the Martins 10 sbia
the tank at once. SO the order was c1p.
piled with and the tank shipped to NJ
Hpare at Woodstock. Later, a bin sn@t
bill OF lading were sent by mail ~
money was orthcoming to pay for ~
tank, and according TO their usual custog,
the Martins sent a monthly statement =
Mr.. Hoare. The next month a simifss
statement and 'please remi was ~,
Then defendant wrote and said the -
count was in the hands OF the treasurer n
the Northeastern Gold Mining co. n
y Aas n
that he would probably remit. He di8rf
and Hoare didn't, and hence this action n
recover the price OF the tank
The defendant denied ordering the tarH
said he never had IL and that il was for t6a
Mining company, as he supposed. aud Va.
probably ordered by some Official of that
company, using Mr.. Hoare's Telephone
He thought the Mining company should
pay for the tub But the jury said other.
a
for e16 damages and costs and uterp.f
Davis q Davis for plaintiff. Charles Batga-
elder for defendant.
Marie COlella and Antonio Pagliarsa
two children OF the Sunny South aged 3
and p, respectively, pleaded guilty Do a
charge OF adultery and were sent 10 states
prison for not more than two and one-ha.f
years, nor less than two years.
Frederick H. Harrington IS. Wallace
Murgatroy. This was an action 10 ra-
cover damages for an assault add hafterF
the extent OF which was black eve ana
sprained rib muscles. The parties were
both youths Of Is or la, and live at Que
chez. On the night of Nov. l6th last bOth
had attended a g. l., meeting In the UOnRl
church. After prayer meeting Fred
walked home with two pretty girls 81 tie
village; Wallace had no girl. Fred lsft
one girl az home and was proceeding with
the other under the covered bridge when
Wallace, who had logged their steps a.i
the way, called to Fred TO come back, e
wanted TO speak TO him. Fred turned
back uususpectlngly and the young lady
went on home alone. Wallace said, III
you have anything TO settle with me- We
will settle il here and now, - saying which
no proceeded 10 ssettle' By hitting Fred .
crack in the eve which brought Fred onto
his marrow bones. Wallace followed tins
up by jumping on top OF Fred and pound.
ing him. Wallace was much the smaller
boy, but had the big advantage of "hrsi
clip" which had the usual effect. The
plaintiff, in addition TO a bad eve, had s0Ft
ribs and had 10 be treated with strip plss-
tiers.
The defendant said when he called 10
plaintiff in the bridge il was TO remoHs.
trate gently with him for calling him, the
defendant, a vile name. He said thar
thereupon plaintiff repeated the name and
struck him, and that what he did was IN
self defense. The jury took a different
view Of the case and gave the plaintiff
s21.l6 damages and costs. G.. A. DAVIS
and Chas. Batchelder for the plaintiff;
G.. Southgate for defendant.
The next case was G. NJ, Rix vs.. Angus
McAuiey, which was still Oh trial when
the week lend recess came. The plaintg
Is a farmer OF Hartford; defendant b
livery man and deputy sheriff al Wilde
The action is replevin for one COW bougb
by defendant OF one Davis, who haa
bought il OF plaintiff and had not paid iaF
a.. The only question was whether DAVIS
had such title TO the COW as to give good
title 10 McAuley. VIM. Batchelder for taa
plaintiff; }. G. Harvey for defendant.