Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-10-24
SPARKS FROM MAINE WIRES.

Game receipts Saturday at Bangor were
81 deer. two moose and a bear, making
the total tally for the season SO deer, II
brought down a large moose head from
Caribou Friday night and j. A. Sprague
OF Cornna had Il moose on the noon train
Saturday. Fred +. Field of Boston had d
deer and bear from Danforth The bea.
was the biggest seen at Bangor this sea-
son and weighed 40 pounds
1t cost Charles Messer $95, or IS each
for - cartridges which Game Wardens
Neal and Perkins found in his possession
at Bangor on charge of being transported
concealed. Messcr is IA Maine Central
brakeman. with a run through the game
regions to Bangor. The wardcns were
told he was bringing in birds contrary to
law and held him up as he was leaving
his train with Il suit case containing /.
birds. He paid the fine. Warden Neal
says owing to the great abundance OF
birds many are being struggled in and
sold to hotels and restaurants
Dclima Martincau, aged -, fell from a
fourth-story window at her home. y La
coma block. Biddcford Friday night
while in an epileptic convulSion. Her
spine. right shoulder and right wrist
were broken. She is in a critical cond!-
ton. Her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Martineau, were in their sitting room on
the third floor when they heard crashing;
of glass Several such disturbances have
occurred recently in tencmcntS in the
ncighborhood, and they thought nothing
lac, I. T.1tprthpV hear,
groans. and going to the street found
their daughter,
Albert RYDER of SCarboro, H. years
old. d pupil at the Scarboro HiSh
school, was shot Saturday afternoon
by the accidental discharge of his own
gun ana died about 10 minutes alter
Inc was taken by a special car I" the
Maine General hospital. He was at
work fer Charles Roberts and helped
to dig u grave. He then started on
a hunting "trip with Raymond Leary'
a boy friend While RYDER was lean
ing on his gun it was discharged and
tho shot entered his left thigh. Every
possible effort was made to save ms
life b,;t the loss of blood was too great
A sealed verdict rendered FRIDAY
night at Bangor by the supreme couft
Jury in the case of Ellingwood vs.
Perkins was opened this morning ana
WAS for the defense. Horace d. Elllng-
wood keeps a store at Wlnterport. Al
various times in the past ~ years he
employed Joseph P. Perkins. now past
50 wears old, as clerk. teamster ana
for general work. The plaintiff de-
clare,, he had missed money at rarious
times hut he could not give detlnit'
amounts or specify the time. Not long
ago he learned that Perkins mad an
account in the Bangor Savings bank
amounting to S612. The deposits We're
made il, small amounts from time to
time corresponding to the losses the
plaintiff claimed to have suffered from
his store. Action was brought Ia re-
cover the money. Mr. Perkins testi-
fed that the money in the bank repre-
scented his savings for years. that he
lived alone and was able TO save near
" ali he earned: that he had some
property which he disposed of from
time to time. tht he made ak handles
and sold them. and did odd jobs. He
denied that he ever appropriated any
| money or property belonging to Filing
. WOO or anyone else.