Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-03-02
The March Term Opens
Wednesday Morning.
Associate Justice Savage Pre-
sides al the Term.
Large Humber Of Cases Assigned
FOR Consideration.

TIE March term of the kennebec
| County Supreme judicial court opened
Wednesday forenoon at 10 o'clock with
| Associate Justice. A Albert r. Savage OF
Auburn, presiding. The opening prayer
Was made by Rev. =. p. Hope OF the
Winthrop street BAPTIST church and
| the forenoon was taken zap With the
| empaneline Of Jurors and calling OF
| The docket. An unusually larg" num-
| Der OF cases. including Il number OF
| new entries we've assigned for trial.
| Both juries after selecting their fCre-
men We're excused uniil W." TINS fore
noon. The first case in order for trial
| today will be that Of Fred .. Hamlin
of Waterville w. Jennie Fl. Waite of
WatCrVi!le. administrators of the eS-
tate Of Philena p. Hamlin. This is an
action on an account TO recover the
sum of 5000 Cor board and services.
Frank Brown of Waterville and Joseph
Williamson OF Augusta appear for the
plaintiff and Charles j. Damn Of Orono
for the Defendant. Naturalization ca
ses will also be in order for hearing on
the second day of the term.
The following attorneys We're pres
ent AT the opening of court: J. A. Le-
tourEeau, Frank Plumstead, Warren
G. PhilhrCOk, A. A. Matthew, John Z.
Nelson, Fred w. Clair, Mark Bartlett,
Carroll n Perkins, Waterviiie; George
W. Heselton, @. Il. Clason, Guy A.
Hildreth, O. A. Knight Will Q. At
kins, Gardiner; Frank G.. Harrington,
W. Fl. Fisher Harold f. Cook, Samuel
Titcomb, NJ. :. Holway. G. a. An
u R1ccatt rrhnn, G
Leigh, T.. Nj. Thompson, Benedict +.
Maher Herbert NJ. Heath. Joseph Will
hanson, E. ". Whitehouse, Augusta;
Emery O. Beane, Fred Emery Beane,
Hallowcn; T. +. Peacock, Readfield;
II. T.. Foster. l.. Il. Carleton, Winthrop;
Henry Hunton, Oakland; George NJ.
Chapman, Fairfield; County Solicitor,
Fred $. Wright of Grafton county, Y.
II.
The organization of the court was as
follows:
Presiding Justicc-Albert r, Savage,
Auburn.
Sherift-Colby Cctchell. Watervile,
chaplain Rev. b. p. Hope, Augusta.
Slenngra phcr-William II. COrnforth,
Auburn.
Court Messenger-Frank l.. Page,
Augusta.
HepliticS in attcndance-lra J. Rob
bins OF Nassalboro, charge OF lst jury;
Waldo b. JudkinS Of Fayette in
charge OF "a jury; Frank j. Ham of
Augusta. ia
TIL. traverse juries We're empaneled
az, follows: list ttiry--Fr"d Beck, Au-
gusta. Charles f.. Dutton, China; Leon
ard G.. Jones, HaHowell; Henry II. Ed
ridge, Gardiner; S1foreman): Oliver F.
Merrill, GarGiner Henry W. foundy,
Benton: Andrcw4M. Patterson, Litch-
field; James H.8McQnillcn, Winslow;
Frank McGuganAC helsea: Fred Gerald,
clinton: w Y. Eace, Hcadfield: A. II,
Lord Oakland.
n JURY. b. Berry, Fayette: George
A. Colburn. Augusta; Napoleon Lam
bert, Waterville; Q. c. True. Non
mouth: I.ucus s. Cony, Augusta; J.
Howard Wclch, Waterville; H. r.
Mitchell, Waterville, Qoreman); r. c.
Getcnen. Nassalboro; Rudolph Dcstie,
Augusta David A. Lawrence. Pittston:
Edwin g. Whitaey, Hallowell; Arthur
r. Tracy. Waterville.
SunernunIrv Jurors-I' j m o t h y
C'Connel. Winthrop: Eugene Graves,
Sidney; Jerome B. Fawell, Gardiner
The excused jurors We're Howard w.
Groves Of Randolph, L. l.. Hanscom
of Waterville and VIII field S. Martin
of Augusta
But little business was transacted at
the afternoon session and court adj
iourncd at 2.45 until $50 O'Clock today.