Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-04-13
SUPERIOR COURT.
List Of Indictments Is
Given TO the Public,
Judge Hall Imposes Jail Sen.
fences in Liquor Cases.
Mr.. Pringle Gives Bail for His Ap.
pearance from Day to Day.

SOs0uSS uVsn va ~ O0ys
Monday was occupied in the superior
court in the calling of the docket and
the assignment of criminal cases. The
first jury trial, that of the State VS..
William Shaw of Augusta, for main
tanning liquor nuisance, will begin
at 10 o'clock this morning. The case of
State vs.. Henry n. Pringle of Water
vile, field secretary of the Christian
Civic League of Maine, for libel, will
not be called until the latter part of
the criminal docket. Mr. Pringle Mon
day gave bail in the sum of $1,000 for
his appearance from day to day. Sew
eral straight Jail sentences for infrac-
lions of the prohibitory law We're i'm
posed by Judge Hall.
The following additional indictments
we're made public at the opening of the
superior court Monday morning:
Thomas Mclaughlin of Hallcwell, Ii
IuCr nuisance.
William T. Quinn of Hallowell, liquor
nuisance.
Coleman MCGOWAN, alias Kid Shea,
liam +. Quinn of Hallrwell
Eva NJ Jenness of Augusta, liquor
nuisance, Owrer of a building
Frederic Ficke of Chelsea, perjury
Harry A. Jones of Gardiner, liquor
nuisance.
Lias Nasham, alias Elias Nagem, OF
Watervile, liquor nuisance, owner of a
building.
John Murphy of Augusta, liquor nui-
sance.
George Gero of Watervile, liquor
nuisance.
John Copeland of Augusta, liquor
nuisance, owner of a building.
Herbert Haskell of China, single sale
of quart or cider Jan. 1, 1909. to one
Emery 7. Haskell at China.
Mary A. Hopkins of Augusta, liquor
nuisance, owner OF a building.
Ada Melvin of China, single sale of
a quart of cider to one Frank E. Wood
March S, 1909, at China.
Ada Melvin of China, single sale of a
quart of cider April 7, 1909, to one
William Haskell at China.
Ada Melvin of China, single sale of a
quart OF cider to one Emery T. Has
NSIl ul Nhiiit'. IL q, IpuV.
Charles Ward of Gardiner, liquor
nuisance.
john Cormier of Augusta, liquor
nuisance.
Daniel ~ Brown of Clinton, liquor
nuisance, two indictments
Fred l.. Hopkins of Augusta, liquor
nuisance.
Ernest MARI of Chelsea, liquor nui-
sancc.
Christopher Miller Of Augusta, IL
quor nuisance.
Jennie Quincy, alias Jennie Harvey,
of Augusta. liquor nuisance.
Alonzo p. Gardiner of Chelsea, liquor
nuisance. owner of a building.
John Copeland of Augusta pleaded
guilty to an indictment found by the
grand jury at this term for liquor nui-
sance as the owner of Il building, and
was rcmunded for sentence.
Peter E.vangcloS of Waterville,
through his counsel, Fred w. Clair of
Waterville, waived the reading of an
indictment for maintaining a liquor
nuisance and pleaded not guilty He
was relGanded to Jail pending trial.
Harry A. Jones of Gardiner filed a
utlnuiIcI " All iildiCtIlltIll lOI lIiotlIl
tanning Il liquor nuisance found by the
grand jury at this term. County At
torney Hiidreth asked for Jail SEN
tence and Jones was sentenced to pay
a fine of $500 and costs and to serve 60
days in Jail and in default of payment
to serve four months additional in
jail. Exceptions We're taken and the
case will go to the law court. George
w. Heselton of Gardiner appeared as
counsel for Jones.
Ida Goodine of Gardiner, through her
counsel, Fred Emery Beane of Halo
well. waived the reading of the indict-
mGnt and pleaded not guilty to an in
dictment found by the grand jury at
this term for maintaining liquor nui-
sance. She was rcmanded to Jail fo1
trial later in the term.
Christopher Miller Of Augusta filed a
demurrer to an Indictment found by the
grand jury at this term for maintain
HiIdreth stated that Miller conducted
the Jenness place at Togus and he
asked for Jail sentence Miller was
sentenced to pay a fine of $3.50 and costs
and to serve 50 days in Jail and in de-
fault of payment to serve four months
in Jail Exceptions We're taken and the
case will go to the law court. w. II
Fisher of Augusta appeared as coun-
sci for the respondent.
John L. Jenness of Augusta. through
his counsel. Fred Emery Beane of Hal
lowell, waived the reading of the in
dictment and pleaded not guilty to ar
Indictment for maintaining liquor
nuisance and was remanded to jai
pending trial.
Charles Ward of Gardiner filed a de-
murrcr to an Indictment for maintain
ing liquor nuisance. County Attorney
Hildreth also asked for Jail sentence
in this case and Ward was sentenced to
pay a fine of $500 and costs and to serve
30 days in jail and in default of payment
to serve four morths additional in