The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1906-04-26
SUPREME JUDICIAL COURT.

Hon. Albert r. Savage, Auburn, Presiding
The April term of the Supreme Judicial
court opened Tuesday morning, April 18th,
and adjourned Saturday noon, April 2lst.
There were no jury trials and the civil
cases assigned we're either settled or con-
tinued.
The case of Daniel Shnte vs.. H. M. Shute,
an action for an account annexed for $35
for labor performed, was settled by plaintiff
accepting SIS without costs.
In the case of Isaac Leathers. appealed
from the decree of the county commits
sioners at the September term, W. j,
Greeley, N. E. Clarey and Charles Pierce
were appointed a committee Of reference
and reported at this term in favor of the
commissioners.
Fred A. Wentworth, libellant, VS.. Lucena
Wentworth. Dismissed.
Ann E. Webb petitioner for partition
versus Charles NJ. Mari, January term !;
Judgment for partition j. w. Brock, Frank
A. Cushman and William A. Bragg, ap-
pointed commissioners to make partition.
April term; report filed and accepted.
Kate L. Sanford versus Mary Carr Still
well, Law Court on report.
Fred A. Patterson versus William j.
Fletcher, continued final
Charles c. Marden versus Charles L.
Austin, no further action.
Otis T. Hamlin versus Annie V. Stacy,
January term; leave to amend by making
Edward NJ. Stacy party defendant;
amendment made; personal notice ordered
and proved on Edward NJ. Stacy; judgment
as of mortgage with costs against Annie
V. Stacy: writ of possession to issue
against both defendants.
CRIMINAL DOCKET.
The grand jury reported the following
indictments:
State VS.. Robert Logan, Belfast; two sim
gle sales, and common seller.
State vs. Wiley A. Doe, Midway, larceny
of cow.
Logan had another casependiDg on which
the jury disagreed at the January term and
was held in $500 bonds for appearance at
this term with Charles A. Mckinley and
Edwin A. Jones as sureties; but was re-
ported to have left town. His cases were
continued.
State VS. Intoxicating liquors, John Black
appellant Liquors libeled ordered to be
returned.
State VS.. John Black appellant, having
in possession intoxicating liquors January
term: recognized to appear next term in
the sum of $500 with George c. Ward and
Berton G. Batchelder, sureties April term:
to be mol pressed at the September term,
1906, if the defendant is not again accused
of selling intoxicating liquors.
The case of State vs. Harold w. Cunning
ham, indicted for larceny came up Friday
morning He was charged with stealing
horse and sleigh. The prisoner threw him
self on the mercy of the court. and in view
of extenuating circumstances and the fact
that the respondent had already been in
Jail nearly three months waiting trial, he
was given a sentence of only 6 months.
DIVORCES.
Addie L. Boynton, Belfast, from John L.
Boynton, Searsmont; gross and confirmed
habits of intoxication.
Herbert Cookson Burnhan, from Bessie
Ii. Cookson, Nassalboro; desertion.
Melvin 0. Dickey, Belfast, from Grace E.
Dickey, Belfast adultery care and custody
OF minor child given to libellant
William A. Waterman, Belfast, from AL
berta F. Waterman, Belfast, adultery.
Warren Jones, Jr., Unity, from Laura B.
Jones, Unity; adultery; care of infant son
given to father.
Harry II. Simpson, Belfast, from Sadie
Simpson, Benton; adultery.