The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-06-22
Many Divorces Granted in
Orange County Court
AT THE TERM JUST CLOSED
Twenty-four Civil Cases Settled and Dis.
continued and Three Tried BY Jury
A Few Criminal Matters Were
Disposed Of Also.

Chelsea, June 22.-The june term Of
Orange county court closed Saturday,
having been III session nineteen days,
during which time the following cases
were disposed Of, Twenty four civil
cases settled and discontinued and three
tried by Jury.
The state cases were taken up as fol.
lows; state vs., Jonas Martin OF VIII
Jamestown for breach Of the peace, re.
spondent pleaded guilty and was fined
$50 and costs, which he paid; state ys,
Scott staples Of Bradford for breach De
the peace, case tried hy jury aud respon-
dent found guilty and fine $50 and costs,
which he paid; state VS.. VIII Staples of
Bradford, plea not guilty, tried by jury
and found guilty Of three otfeuses, sem
fenced toulouse Of correction for not less
than four months nor more than four
months and one day, case goes to su-
preme court on exceptions by respondent,
bail fixed and furnished and respondent
released from custody; state vs.. Ben
Carpenter Of Braintree, for wilful and
malicious killing of d COW owned BY ID.
II. Dyer Of Randolphs plea not guilty.
verdict of jury guilty, sentenced to house
of correction for not less than one year
nor more than one year and three
months: state vs.. Robert Downs Of West
Fairlee for petit larceny, plea guilty.
sentenced to Vermont industrial school
until n years Of age, Dee. ~, 1914, exc
cution stayed and respondent placed in
charge of proabtion officer; state va.
Frank Meacham of Brafntree for statu
tory rape, plea guilty, sentenced TO-
house Of correction for not less tAan one
year nor more than one year and three
months.
A n0fle prosequi was entered ia the
following cases state vs.. sherman God
frey, state VS.. Morton Sweetser and state
vs. Watson Banpister. State vs. B FL
Kicker passed to the supreme court with
out trial AT this time the Jury was
discharged for the term
OF the twenty-six cases on the divorce
easendar eleven were continued, one dis-
missed and fourteen heard as follows.
Bertha al Nest vi Charles i. West bin
granted for intolerable severity, custody
Of minor cnildren decreed TO petitioner,
Darling a Wilson for petitioner Flor
ence e. Weeks W. Arthur III Weeks bill
granted for iftolerable severity. custody
of minor children decreed petitioner, Dar.
ling & Wilson for petitioner; Susie ].
Bragg W. George r Bragg bill granted
for witfsll dcsertion, d. s Conant for Pc
titioner; Judson Ri Bailey vs.. Mary q. |
Bailey, bin granted for wilful desertion,
Darling & Wilson for petitioner; Flor
ence III Parker W.. Harlie III Parker, bill
granted for wilful desertion. custody of
minor child decreed petitioner, Darling |
q Wilson for petitioners Bessie j. |
CROUCH IS. Harry + Clongh, bill granted |
for neglect and refusal I'd support Gus
tody 81 minor child decreed to petition
er, Darling & Wilson for petitioner;
Lizzie ri Hutchinson W. Edward I'll.
bill granted for wilftil de-
sertion, custody 0f minor child deereed /
To petitioner, Davis 4 Davis Of Windsor
for petitioner Myrtle w Chamberln vs.
Robert II. Chamhefln, bin granted for
adultery, III. NJ Wilson for petitioners
Grace T.. McClupin vs. Chas. IT Nc /
Clunin, bill granted for adultery, n. M
Wilson for petitioner; Geo. c. Boyce VS.
Abbie Al. Boyoe. bill granted foF adultery,
Smith & Smith for petitioner; Abbie y. I
Jenkins vs. Henry J, Jenkins, bill grant /
Cd for refusal To support, custody Of
minor children deeraed petitioner, R M.
Harvey for petitioner; Setn 2. Taisey /
vi Minnie n. Taisey, bin granted for
adultery, e NJ. Harvey for petitioner;
Lillian III Marston vs. Wilfred + Mars
ton. bill granted for refusal to support,
Of minor child decreed to peti.
TONER Alice b Jennings vs. AloHzo Jen
ainRs, this was the only contested di-
sorce case, and il was fought from start
70 finish, and occupied the attention Of
the court one full day. including an even
ng session, bill granted for adultery and
ntolerable severity Ryder 4 Graham Of
Bellows Falls and Darling & Wilson for
ibellant and Il s. Williams and ID. 5.
gonant for libellee.