The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1910-09-29

Kelsey. Knox. was called, but objected to. Mr.
r. Dunton opened the case for the plain
tiffs. Arthur Richie. for the defense. wa
called by the court to press ms side before
the iury proceeded to view the premises
Neither marty: no further action. Dunton &
Inhabitants of Monroe VS.. VIM. H. Condor
Dixmont. an action to recover on property
assessed on a section of Defendants farm ex.
tending into Monroe. The defense was that
the property was there only temporarily. Yer.
dict for plaintiff with damages assessed a,
s14.OO. Exceptions filed and allowed.
The court opened Saturday with the case OF
Charles H. Thurston Vs. Charles G. Havener
executor of the will of the late Mary J. Sides
ct al. The parties live at the Head Of the Tide
and Citypoint. The action was brought to re-
the late Mrs. Mary J. Sides. It was taken
from the jury and settled by agreement
Brown; Dunton & Morse.
Inhabitants of Monroe VS.. William A. Con-
don: action brought to recover the sum OF
sI4.4O for taxes assessed on cows, sheep and
swine found in barn owned by the defendant
in the town of Monroe on the first of April
The defendant claimed that while he owned
the farm and the cattle were there, that they
were only there temporarily and that he had
paid tax on them in the town of Dixmont
where he lived. The case wss heard before
Monroe returned for $14. Exceptions were
| filed and allowed.
Clara w. Manchester, executrix, VS.. George
w. Pendleton. Neither party. No further &C
ton. Robinson; Knowlton.
Leon E. Moody vs. Herbert Black. Damages
to be assessed by the clerk. Ritchie.
George W. Pendleton vs. Clara w. Manches-
ter. Neither party. No further action. Knowl-
ton; Robinson.
Masonic Temple Association VS.. Arnold Har-
ris, action for recovering damages for closing
sewer on his adjoining hand. Referred to
Hon. W. P, Whitehouse at the September
term of 1909 Report of referee allowed as
follows: "That the plaintiff in said action, the
Masonic Temple Association, is entitled to
have and recover of said defendant, Arnold
Harris. the sum Of $500, with the interest
thereon from September Z, 1909, to the time
of judgment at per cent per annum with
costs of reference court, witness fees, taxed
court, and / award and determine judgment
Y be entered in favor Of the plaintiff according
ly" VIM. P. Whitehc use.
Marietta Lovitt, petitioner for partition vs..
Fred A. Tasker, Joseph w. Brock, Hamlin
Fenlason and Charles H. Boyd appointed COM
Dunton & Morse.
CRIMINAL CASES.
The criminal docket was taken up Saturday
afternoon and the following cases disposed of:
Ward Hix was tried on two indictments.
larceny and cheating by false pretences, was
found guilty and sentenced to one year in the
Waldo county Jail. Hicks stole COW about a
year ago from farmer by the name of Smart
living on the Mt. Ephriam road, Searsport, and
sold it to Thos. S. Thompson Of East Belfast.
The man was apprehended and indicted by the
grand jury at this term. Hicks broke Jail
while waiting the sitting of the grand jury but
was r>captured only after several weeks
search.
State VS.. Marcellus R. Knowlton, common
seller, mol pressed.
State VS.. Albert A. Hartman, larceny, mol
pressed.
State VS.. Sidney E. Bennett, murder mol
pressed.
State VS.. Ralph M. Wood common seller.
arragned plead not guilty, open to Jury. A.
G. Caswell appointed foreman. Verdict guilty
Ritche.
sance mol pressed.
State VS.. Ed. H. Littlefeld, appealed, single
sale; complaint quashed Fred W. Brown. j..
State VS.. Martin Dricker, appealed, search
and seizure. Pied guilty in two cases.
State VS.. William Hall. Cheating under
false pretences. Mol pressed.
State VS.. Peter Lafand, malicious mischief
Open to jury. Laf1and was charged with grid
ling trees on the premises of Clara Hamilton.
The defense was a general denial of the
charge. He was found not guilty and dis
charged.
State VS.. Chester A. Maddocks, common nui-
sance. Capias issued.
Ralph Wood, common seller arraigned, plead
not guilty; open to jury with A. G. Caswell ap-
pointed foreman. Verdict guilty. Sentence
fine, 500, costs $40, and in addition 30 days in
county Jail and in default of payment of fine
and costs 60 days additional. Motion in arrest
of judgment filed. Motion overruled Excep-
laH all for lou,
court in sum of $500 with Ralph L. Cooper and
Robert H. Patterson sureties.
State VS.. Daniel Leaman, app, single sale.
Open to jury Verdict. guilty Sentence to
fine of $50, costs $40, and 80 days in county
Jail, and in default of payment of fine and
judgment filed. Motion overruled and excep-
tions filed and allowed. Recognized for law
court in sum of $500 with Perley Gordon and
Frank W. Johnson, sureties.
State Frank johnson, single sale, con-
tinued.
State VS.. Alonzo T. Nickerson cheating un-
der false pretences. Surrendered in court by
his bondsmen. Open to jury. Verdict of
guilty. Sentence to pay fine of $50 and in
default of payment 80 days in county Jail.
State VS.. Loris l. Ramsey, neglect to support
and maintain wife and child, found at the April
term. Open before jury and withdrawn with
the consent of the defendant ordered to Bay to
Clerk of Courts for the benefit of Gladys F.
Ramsey, his wife, for the space of one year
the sum of So per week. The first payment to
be made on Monday, Oct. 3rd, 10 Defendant
to be released from custody on probation for
the space of one year upon the recognizance
with two sureties in the sum of 5000, with
Abbie R. and Edwa.d B. Ramsey sureties.
The following were brought forward by or
der of the court and mol pressed by order of
of the county attorney. The cases included
old indictments, appealed cases and rev in
dictments: Guy Gray, app, search and seiz-
Qre; Edward Hanson. app. single sale; Robert
Logan, common seller; Cleveland Dyer single
sale; Saverio Procopio, single sale, (two cases;
Winfield S. Edminster, common nuisance; Rich
ard II. Moody, app, search and seisure True
U. Trundy, app, search and seizure; George
Dunbar, app, intoxication; Robert Cassidy,
app, search and seizure; James E. Sprague,
app, search and seizure; Charles E. Monaghan,
app, search and seizure; Lester Sanborn,
single sale, (three cases;) Andy L. Knowl-
ton. single sale; Homer B. Carter, single
sale. (two cases.; same, common seller;
True q. Trundy, app, search and seizure;
George Forbes, single SALE three cases; same
common seller; Homer B. Carter, single sale;
Homer B. Carter, common seller; Homer B.
Carter. common nuisance; Andy L. Knowlton,
single sale, 1.-TWO cases); Andy L. Knowlton,
common nuisance; John Avery, single sale,
four cases; same, common seller; True G.
Trundy, common nuisance; True G. Trundy,
common seller; True G. Trundy, single sale,
three cases; Sewell Perkins. app, search and