Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-10-31
SUPREME COURT,
Opening Of October Term,
Next Tuesday Morning.
Number Of Actions On Docket
For Trial At This Time.
Continuance In Trespass Suit Of
Hopkins vs.. Tebbetts.

JUDICIAL court Associate Justice Will
nam Icnn Whitchouse presiding, con-
NeAeC at the Court house ut 10 o'clock
lueSday morning. Prayer was Of
Tered by the Rev. Charles \. Hayden,
pastor of the Winthrop Street Uni
versalist church OF Augusta.
! The following members Of the bar
We're in attendance: Charles +. John
son, Warren c. Philbrook, Fred w.
Clair. Dana Z. Foster, Waterville; W.
y. Copeland. Corinna; Fred Emery
Eeane. IIallowell: Herbert Z. Foster
Winthrop; George w. Heselton. Will
c. Atkins. Guy \. Hidreth. A. G. Still
IhCa, Gardiner; LenLaN Titcomb,
joseph Williamson, Benedict F. Maher,
| Fremont j. c. Little, Arson NJ. God
dard, ". II. Fisher. Melvin f. Saw
| telle. Frank l.. button, Thomas Leigh
L. w. Whitehouse, Augusta.
The traverse juries reported as fol-
lows: Try &. Davis. Waterville; Fred
| A. Aver. Randolph; Harry p. Benson
Winthrop; james w. blanchard, Chcl-
sea; James +. Carroll. Gardiner; James
=. Davis, Vienna; II. f. Decker, Gin
ton; Ellery Folsom. Augusta; f. +.
Hall, China; Luke Ivtrs, Watervile;
Ray II. Jewett, Augusta: w. T. Keith.
| Monmouth; John w. Knox, West
Gardiner; c. w. Mansur, Mount Yer
non: Michael f. Shechan, HaloWell;
Frank Smiley, Winslow: George w.
Stevens. Waterville: Charles O. Tib-
belts, Augusta; G. +. Wentworth,
| Rome; Augustus L. Weymouth. Gardi
ner.
The first jury chose James NJ.
| blanchard of Chelsea as foreman and
as the cases assigned for Tuesday Were
! settled On continued it was excused I'M
| til $50 O'Clock Wednesday morning.
| Nenires have been issued for four adj
Gitional jurors to report Thursday
| morning.
| Deputy Sheriffs Willis A. Pinkham Of
| Windsor ami Ira l.. Tracey Of Mount
| Vernon have been detailed to assist
| sheriff Ham during the present term Of
| court.
A continuance was granted until
later in the term in htes case Of George
II. Taber ana Minnie Il. Taber versus
| William n. Douglass, Ida Douglass and
| Emerline stafford, all of Gardiner,
which was scheduled for trial today.
Til. Is an action. with the ad damnum
!
ing that the defendants deprived them
of the services of their adopted daugh-
ter. Icttir NJ. Taber. George w. Hes
elton. Esq. Of Gardiner appears as
counsel for the plaintiffs and Heath q
Andrews Of Augusta ard VIII Z. At
kins. esq, OF Gardiner for the de-
PENDANTS.
| A default was entered in the case of
Sadie II. Thomas versus Jonathan Il.
Gordon. both Of Hcadficld. an action
with the IA damnum placed at S6OoOo,
for trespass Heath & Andrews OF
Augusta for the plaintiff and Melvin
F. Sawtcll,., Esq, of Augusta for the
defendant.
In the case Of John p Michigan
versus the city Of Hallowell, an action
Cor failure to deliver water, was set
ltIej the entry on the docket reading
"neither party, no further action.
THOMAS J. Lynch. Esq, and Arson NJ.
Goddard. Esq, Of Augusta Tor me
nIaintiff and Fred Emery Beane. ESD.
or Hallowell for the defendant.
| on account of the illness of the de-
PENDANT a continuance was granted III
the case of Nathan Berliawsky versus
G. A. Greenwood Of Corinna, an actloh'
wifi, the al damnum placed at So'ooo'-
% 10 recover the sum Of $26"i.l3 on ac-
count annexed. Fred W. Car. Esd
ofwatcrvillc for the plaintiff and NJ.
coneland, Esq, Of Corinna Tor the
defendant.
case in which n great deal OF m
terest Will be manifested IS on t!e
docket for trial next Monday. 1t Is
tbat Of Margaret Walker of Watervllle
versus the Augusta Steam Laundry
Con,nanv of Augusta, an acton Win
ia al damnum placed at $3,0Oooo, 70
,ocovnr damages for the loss OF the
rioht hand Of the plaintiff in the ma
; .hincrv owned by the defendant cor
r.+;on and caused so the plaintiif
at1aq.s bv the negligence of the de-
fnnd,nt Arson NJ. Goddard. Esq, OF
,nr,,.:ta for the plaintiff and William
nn g RrIrleigh Of Augusta for the de-
: PENDANT.
m account Of the absence from the
!, state Of l.. S. Grant and John Beale
. ~, witnesses for the plaintiff the case
. ,f Harry r. Hopkins Of Augusta versus
Iancs Tcbbetts of Belgrade, n ccputN
enforcement commissioner "orknis
,,1.r the Sturgis law passed at th'
Hast session oil tle ItSit'I''tul' -
| tresnass. was continued until tnt
, March term. The ad damnum ~ TINS
, lease is placed at $1,000 and Benedict +
! Maher. Esq. of Augusta appears as
; Icounsel for the plaintiff and George "
. tHeselton, Esq, of Gardiner Tor ms
- defendant.
: In this case the plaintiff alleges thai
: the defendant entered his saloon II
. Augusta on the 10th day of September
& 1905. in search of liquor and with force
X land arms with a hand-search light die
= beat bruise. wound and ill-treat him
d The plaintiff further AYERS that the de-
Z PENDANT fellcd him to the ground ant
IS struck him With his fists as with hi:
e feet. bruised his right knee and cause,
y an abrasion on that member.
Fred A. Aver OF Randolph, Franz
= Smiley of Winslow, Augustus L. Wey
. mouth of Gardiner. Harry r. Benson
- of Winthrop, James F. Carroll
. Gardiner. Luke IvCrs of Waterville an'
J. John w Knox of West Gardiner, mem