Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-02-27
UNITED STATES COURTS OPEN
Only One Case to Be Heard NJ
This Time.
T. d. Phelps of East Orange. n. j..
Seeks TO Recover $4,000 from Nut
innd Railroad Company for Al
legged Injuries Received.

inc FEBRUARY term Of the United
states circuit and districts courts foi
| the district OF Vermont convened al
the county court house Tuesday morn.
lng, Judge James H. Martin of Brattlc-
horo presiding. There were also present
clerk Frederick s. Plat of Rutland
District Attorney Alexander Dunnctt of
st. Johnsbury; Marshal Horace W. Bal
| icy OF Rutland; Deputy Marshal j.. H.
| Chapman of Rutland. Among the law
Nors from ont OF town who were in at
tendance were Icd S. stanton Of Rox-
bury; H. II. Powers OF Morrisville; +. H.
Fash of Nergenncs: +. NJ. Mcldon of
rutland; H. II. Graham Of Craftsbury
| Johh Young OF Newport and II. Il. Howe
| or ST. Johnsbury, Tho courts were de-
clarcd open by Crier Thomas Falcy of
burlington.
CALLING THE DOCKETS.
The dockcts were then called. Only
one case will be heard in burlington at
this time. that OF Charles -. Phelps VS..
Tho Rutland Railroad CO.
The following entries were made in
tho circuit court law docket:
Michael O'Dowd vs.. Grand Trunk Rail
way. continued.
John r. Upper VS. Rufus II. Sawyer.
continued
John y. Hoffman and Ferdinand Pro-
chazka VS.. IL. p. Agostnos and Augustus
Agostinos, continued
Walter II. Underwood vs.. W. Seward
Webb, continued.
owen r. Mason & Co vs.. Corners
Bros ana trustee, continued.
George f. Kimball. administrator Of
Ida A. Kirnball, vs.. John w. Morrow
for trial in Burlington April p, 1905
with terms 10 tho plaintiff.
The Union Bridge Co. vs. the Con
nocticut Valley Lumber Co, for trial in
Newport May, 1905
Charles u. Phelps vs.. tho Rutland
Railroad co. for trial
Henry W Brainard. administrator
Ernest w Brainards estate. VS. the
Boston e Maine railroad. for trial in
Newport May. 1898.
Connecticut Loan g. Realty Co. VS..
walter ]. and Flora u. Aldrlch. settled
and discontinued
George GaEnon vs.. Barrier Leather GO.
for trial in Rutland March 16. 1915.
THE GRAND JURY.
Following the calling Of tho dockets
Judge Martin charged the grand Jury.
The members of the Grand jury are: NJ
7. Perley. Enosburgh. foreman: Perry
Chase, Fairfield; j. W. Coffcy, Burling-
ton; c. l.. Dolan, Burlington: T.. w.
Gates, MorristoWn: A. II. Graves. Wa
torbury; j. s Howard. Fairfax; 7. T.
Collamcr Shelburno, Z. NJ Kimhall.
berkshire; J. II. May. Essex Mark
Mcars. Marshfeld J. W. Ryan. St AL
bans; c. c. sheldon, IIighgatc: A. s.
Sparrow. Montpelier; y. +. Morse. FL
more; r. S. Thomas, sheldon: G. w.
Tobey, fIincshurgh; G. L. Trick. Bur
lington; G. y. Warren. Williston: Fred
T. Wilson Colchester.
PETIT JURORS.
TIL" petit Jurors are: c. II. Abel, |
Enosburgh; r. NJ. Ballard. Fairfax; r. |
II. Brown, Franklin; NJ. l.. Chandler,
berkshire; r. $. Currier. Barre; C. C. |
cutler. Joncsville: A. G. Davis. Hyde |
Park; c. II. Fcrrin. Montpelier: G. T. |
clifford. Milton; G. c. Could, Elmorc: I, !
\. Jones. Northhcld; =. G. Hammond !
Franklin; II. &. Humphrey. Burlington.
I T. Henderson. Burlington: NJ. W /
EIinsdalo. St George; T.. f. LcavItt. |
plainn"ld; J. VI. Middlcbrook. Rurline- .
ION: f. Miles. Burlington: r. f. Nor !
ren Huntington; G. A. Parsons Flctch- |
ar; s. NJ Pike, Georgia; H. T. shaw. !
stowe; G. r. Smith. Morrytowu: H. J. !
'tanhopc Winooski; G. H. stevens. st.
Adams. George G. story. 81 Adams.
Rodney Sturtcvant Fairfield: Horny
rodd, Burlington W NJ Vllas, Wi