The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1912-01-04
SUPREME JUDICIAL COURT.
Chief Justice William p. Whitehouse Of
Augusta PRESIDING.

0OI NECIE yOO1N1kAk NVUNl.
Chief Justice William P. Whitehouse of
Augusta Presiding.
The January term Of the Supreme Judicial
Court opened in the court house in Belfast,
Jan...2d. Following are the officers and juries
in attendance:
Judge, Chief Justice William p. Whitshouse,
Augusta. - =
stenographer. J. Stanley Estes. Fort Fair
field.
Clerk. George l. Keating. Belfast.
Chaplain, Rev. David L. Wilson, Belfast.
County Attorney, Eben F. Littlefeld. Bel
fast.
Sheriff, Edwin, S. Jenkins, Belfast.
Orier, Joseph A. Sprague. Islesboro.
Messenger, Orrin J. Dickey, Belfast.
Deputy sheriffs in attendance: Percy s.
Edgecomb. Belfast; Charles o. Dickey, North
port.
O. C. Roberts of jackson has charge of the
grand jury; Edward Goodwin of Lincolnville
the first traverse jury. land Willard Whitaker
of Liberty the second traverse jury.
Among the out-of- town attorneys in attend
ance were Messrs. William P. Thompson of
Bangor, C. W. Hussey OF Waterville, James
Libby of Unity, Ellery Bowden of Winterport,
H. E. Bangs of Searsport, Fred w. Brown Of
Brooks.
THE GRAND JURY. Conrad Beckett, Isles
boro; J. o. Blake, Morrill,; Henry W. Carr,
Troy; Grover C. Cox, Liberty; David L. Craig.
Searsmont; Edwin S. Curtis, Monroe; l. o. Eng
ley, Encolnville; Lincoln A. Gardner, Stockton
Springs; Scott M. Godding, Brooks; D. L.
Hawes, Prospect; A. H. Jones, Jackson; J. H.
Kneeland, Searsport; Daniel NJ. Kimball.
Frankfort; George S. Lowell, Montville; E. E.
Maddocks, Swanville; John w. Morse, Belmont;
Isaac Sanborn, Waldo: l. S. Spencer, Thorndike;
Daniel M. Spenser, Winterport; Leroy Staples.
Unity.
The grand jury organized Tuesday morning
with J. H. Kneeland of Searsport foreman.
The FIRST TRAVERSE JURY. Austin w.
Keating, Belfast. foreman; William H. Bray,
Belfast; Geo. H. Clements, R. F. D. 2. Winter
water, Northport; Willard B. Ellis. Monroe; M.
J. Fernald, Troy; Isaac A. Flagg, Belmont; J.
E. McKeen, Swanville; Lewis Leroy Morse.
Searsmont; J. S. Mullen. Lincolnville; E. T.
Reynolds. Unity,
The SECOND TRAVERSE JURY. James M.
Pendleton Of Searsport. foreman; Cyrus W.
Achorn, Morrill,; E. L. Bartlett, Thorndike;
William J. Blood. Waldo; W. L. Boyd, Jackson;
Charles A. Eames, Searsport; Wellman L. Han
son, Stockton Springs. Ralph Hayford. Belfast;
Hollis L. Jackson, Montville; R. A. Lame
Frankfort; E. ]. Vose, Knox; Frank E. Worthing,
Palermo
SUPERNUMARIEs: James A. Carleton, Winter
port and H. L. McAlister, Burnham. Rufus A.
Hartman Of Prospect was excused by Judge
Whitehouse. He was sworn in, but his lum-
bering business demanded his special atten-
ton. Elmer B. Decrow of Belfast was also ex-
cused from jury duty by the judge.
Both juries were excused by the Judge di-
rectly after the organization until $50 o'clock
Wednesday morning.
No cases were on the assigned docket at the
opening of court, but Judge Whitehouse sug-
gested that it would save time to have them
assigned. Following is the list of cases and
dates of trial:
WEDNESDAY.
Calvin Redman VS.. Eugene Tapley Brown;
Richie.
Herbert Black VS.. John McInnis. Buzzell;
Richie.
THURSDAY.
L. L. Rogers VS.. John Hall. Dunton &
Morse; Richie.
Horace Murphy VS.. C. C. Ham. Ritchie;
Buzzell.
Brooks Grain Company vs.. F. L. Bickford
Brown, Jr.; Ritchie.
Ralph Murphy vs.. Cyrus Ryder. Ritchie
Buzzell.
Elijah Phillips vs. Geo. A. Ames and Belfast
Savings Bank, Trustee. W. F. Jude for deft
Dunton & Morse for Trustee.
John Ward VS.. Arthur Jackson. Brown, Jr.
Rogers.
T. G. Fellows VS.. F. L. Bartlett. Fellows &
Fellows; Stearns.
4 Same VS.. Wilbur Taylor. Fellows & Eel.
sows; Mayo & Snare.
:, Same VS.. Leroy Littlefeld. Fellows & Eel.
:. tws; Bowden.
Same VS.. A. L. Clark. Fellows & Fellows
r, |slnton & Morse.
;, Same VS.. M. H. Lane. Fellows & Fellows
Lnton & Morse.
anne VS.. M. M. Clark. Fellows Fellows
Rhhie.
Sme vs.. Arthur Clark. Fellows & Fellows
Sterns.
Fed Rackliff VS.. Fidelphus Flagg. Knowl.
!. ton5ohnson.
UNASSIGNED.
Mrion Monroe VS.. Annie Pherson. Duntor
& MISE; Peters & Knowlton.
Lesie Lowe vs.. Charles H. Mitchell anc
; Fores A. Knowlton. Dunton & Morse; Bow.
, den.
, Leslie Lowe vs. Helen Lowe. Dunton &
Morse;Bowden.
Eta !. Snyer vs. Harry Young, alias Harr,
Stultz. Brown; Buzzell.
UnionTrust Co. vs.. F. C. Bartlett. Duntor