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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-04-16
Before Drawn Jury.

The next ease To BE- tried Was an
other one of state VS.. Joseph, Frank
and Meyer Wolman. The indictment
in this ease charges them with OBJ
struetine the officers in searching the
building at % Maple street This
search was in connection with that
of % is Maple street, but n separate
warrant mao been made out by Judge
SHAW Frank and Joseph pleaded nolo
conteuaese and Meyer ueaded not
guilty.
Attorney clair for the defence made
n mttion that jury be drawn for his
case, and ii was allowed by Judge
Eeane.
Tie Jurors We're: A. Fl. Harmon and
George NJ. Foster, Winthrop; Lew
ellyn Huntington. Gardiner; Harry f..
Morrill,, Chelsea: j. b. Hayes. Ran
dolph: Thomas II. Hersom. Oakland ]:
c. {. Hrssey, Nassalboro; l.. S.
Cooling. Monmouth: w. II. Davis,
West Gardiner; Edmond E. Booker,
Waterviiie Alon2o r. Blair. Pittsten.
end q. L. Weeks. Watervillc.
officer Davis testified that as he at
tempted 10 enter the house he was
pushed from the steps by Meyer
Wolman. and that MIR Pringle WAS
pushed back also by Frank.
Mr.. Berry testified that he was
pushed down by somebody and that
he had been kicked While he was
down. and that he thought that Meyer
did It. Witness stated that he heard
noises. while they were waiting out
side the huilGine. which sounded like
battles being moved.
Rev. CYRUS f. simpson said that
he saw Meyer push either Mr.. Prin-
gle or Mr. Davis but that he was not
sure as which one it was.
Rev. H. y. Pringle corroborated
tile statements made by the previous
witnesses.
City Marshal Charles H. Barton of
Waterville testified that Mr. Berry did
not state in the municipal court that
Meyer Wolman had kicked him.
Fred S. Narney of Fairfield stated
that he saw Meyer Wolman, and Mr..
Berry on the steps in front of % Ma
pie street He said that he did not
see Meyer offer any resistance to any
/, dy and that Meyer seemed To be
very careful how he mixed up with
the officers.
Lewis Norman. who was present at
the time Of the raid. said he did not
see Never assault any of the Off
GERS.
Never Woman, one of the defend
ants. denied having kicked Mr.. Der
ry. He testified that he saw that Mr..
lrinale WAS injured and that he Of
fered to assist him. but his aid was
refused Witness testified that he and
Mr.. Berry were friendly and that he
would ret have hurt him under any
circumstances. The testimony of the
defence WAS closed at this point, and
arguments will be started III the open
ing OF the court, al go A. NJ. Tues
4.
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Real Estate Transfers.

The following real estate transfers have
been recorded during the past week a
the office of the kennebec county regis
try of deeds:
Augusta.-Maria Shaw of Augusta e
Ernest f. Cunningham of Augusta lane
and buildings, ST. Daniel y. Hewins Of
Augusta to Scott Hewins of Augusta
land. ST. Scott IIewins of Augusta to
Frank A. Phelan of Augusta land, 81
John e Toothaker of Augusta TO Charles
w. Kicker of Augusta, land and build
ings, 81: Charles l. Marston and Bessie
NJ. Marston, both of Augusta to Myra
c. Marston of Augusta, land and build
ings 81; Charles T.. Pratt of Augusta te
Edward b. Thorne of Augusta, land and
buildings, $3.50: Eugene \. Haskell OF
Augusta TO William d. Hutchins of Au-
gusta. land. and buildings; j. T. Chad
bourne of Augusta TO John G. Rowe OF
Augusta. land and buildings. 81; Nellie
L. Perkins of Augusta to John G.. Rowe
of Augusta, land. 81; Titcomb Real ss-
tate Association to Charles NJ. O.Cennor
or Augusta. land. 81.
Authorization c. Warren of Albion
To Calvin L. TAYLOR OF Albion. land $3.50;
James II. Rowe OF Albion to Calvin Il.
Taylor of Albion, land and buildings,
$3.50; John c. chalme, of Albion To Cal
yin Taylor of Albion. land, $3.50
Begrade-J. II. Thing of Belgrade to
l.. +. Reynolds of Benton, land, 500;
Charles n. kaherl and Elmira r. Pray.
both of Benton, To Marhsall T.. Ames Of
Benton, land 81 Horace Il. Austin OF
belgrade to James Watson of Belgrade,
land and buildings. ST.
Benton--Alvin y. Bragg of Albion to
Emma TAILOR of Albion, land $15
Gardiner--Josiah u. Mari of Gardiner
10 Lucy NJ. Ward of Gardiner. land and
buildings, 81.
Hall and Rose Fified of Manchester to
George Tracy of Oakland, timber. 81.
Monmouth-Olive J. Gilman of Mon
mouth to Mrs l.. II. Lake of Philadel-
phia. land and buildings, ST.
Mount vernon-WiIliam t. Carson OF
Mt Vernon and Jarvis l.. Tyler of Farm
ington to Mary ID. Archibald of Mount
Vernon.
Oakland-Herbert l.. Trask of Oakland
to Sargie l.. Warren of Oakland. land, 81
Readfleld-I1attie T.. Hammond OF
Readlield TO Mark S. Collins of Readfield,
land, 81.
Nassalboro-J. \. Wyman of Vassal-
horo to Kennebec Water District, land
and buildings, SO George w. Colman of
Vassaboro to orrett j. Hussey of Vas
salboro, land, 81.
Nienna-Frank y. Moore of Vienna to
William p. Archibald of Mt. Vernon,
land. 81.
{ Wmslow-Martha Shepard of WINSTON
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a Somerset Case.

The Following Somerset county re-
seriDt was handed down. Monday. by
Judge Leslie {. Cornish in the case OF
Richard w Stafford VS. John a
Burns:
This is IN action of assumpsit To re-
cover the sum of 1929 balance of COM
missions alleged to be due on. the sale
of : lot Of timber land owned by tile
defendant. The lot was situated in
Hartland, near the home of the plain
tiff. while the defendant lived in Ban
sor
The original agreement between the
rarties was as follows:
Bangor, Maine, Feb. Il. 1910.
Il hereby agree to gise Mr.. r. w.
stafford $3.50 commission if he sells
timber lot in Hartland for sS01a.'
JOHN A. BURNS
1t is admitted that Immediately aft
or CHS agreement was signed. IL was
orally modified So that the plaintiff
was to receive whatever might be OBJ
tanned in excess of $4,000, and that lat
or "a there vas another oral moditiea-
tion by Which such excess should be
shared equally
In an action brought by the plainuf
To recover his commission under me
modified agreement when the sale was
made for $4,000. to parties who first ar-
piled To the defendant and by him
were given an option Of purchase At
that figure, and then We're sent by him
Ia the plaintiff to show the lot, the
Jury having found a verdict for the
plaintiff for $685. and interest; upon
defendants motion to set aside the
verdict MS against the evidence 1t is
Held:
i. That the modified agreement was
never cancelled hut was in full force at
tie time of the sale.
Q THAT while the evidence was
somewhat conflicting. ii is the opirion
Of .ne court that the jury We're war
ranted in finding from the personal m
teryjews. the correspondence and tho
course of dealings between the parties
from the beginning of then. business
transactions TO the end that the PLAIN
Tiff did in this instance all that he was
expected to do in promoting Il sale, ana
hal he fulfilled his obligation under
The agreement.
2 THAT tho plaintiff was entitled I"
The sum Of $3.50 and enc half of the eS-
,.ess oyer $4,000. OF $3.50 more. making n
total of $500. and having received $la9.
5tne verdict for 1926 and interest should
stand.
Motion overruled.
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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-04-16

f .GETS-IT' is the new-pian corn cure
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as one of the men who resisted the Of
ficers.
Mr.. Pringle was the next witness for
the state and he testified that he
started to enter the building and that
he was grabbed by Frank Wolman,
who he led him from the steps. Wit.
ness said that lie did not see Joseph
around the buildings at that time
Witness stated that Frank demanded
that the warrant be read before he
would allow them to enter the build
ing.
Rev W. r Berry of Waterville was
the next witness for the State. He
eorFoboratel the statements OF CO.
workers in the raid. He said that they
were hindered by the Wolmans from
entering The building for sorle fcw
minutes and that when they did get
inside no liquor Was found. but that
the interior had the appearance OF n
e;loun .kt this point Judge Beane in
structcd the jury to bring in YER
diet Of not guilty for Joseph VOL
mar, as evidence did not show that
ne WIS at tie building at the time.
Alfred Varney, the first witness for
the defence testified that he had
lived at % Maple street. since Feb.
2s He said he was NJ the shop when
soiiicer Davis and his assistant came
to tile shop with the earch warrant
he stated that he did not think that
Mper Wolnan went into the building
1T any time while the officers were
present He testified that he sdid not
s,.tzany ef the Wotman boys push the
officers. ft's
The next witness for the defence
was .iohn A. Hyhnd Of Waterville.
WHO testified that he was on the side
walil in front Of % - Maple street
at the time that the search WAS go.
ing on. lie said that he did not see
Meyer Wolman until after the oili-
ears had vacated The buildings
Never Wafpstn testified tliat ne did
not lave anything "a do with OBJ
sfructina the officers in their duty
Frank Wolman stated that llis
brother was in charge Of the shop 1T
% - Maple street. lie said that lie
followed the officers into the shop and
asked them To read their warrant
| Witness emphatically denied that Le
| h,ic his HINTS On airy III" of he off
GERS
Joseph Woman was found not 2at'}-
ty bv tho 3,4rt. as they had been IN
strut ell by the court Me-" VOL
n1an WIS found not guilty, and Frank
| was found guilty by the jury.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-04-16
TWO Boxes of
ST0m Ach-R TIE
Cured This Woman

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To build me up. Yours,
MARY MCDONALD,
81 washington St, Quincy, Mass
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OUT TO-DAY

or two months additional, in default
of payment. He was committed to
jail. Frank WAS sentenced To pay a
fine of 800 and S25 costs and 80 days
in jail, in the case in which he WAS
found guilty OF obstructinG the Off
GERS, and sentenced to pay a fine OF
$50 aud SO costs, or two months in
Jail in the ease in which he pleaded
nolo contendere to obstructing the Of
Ulcers. He paid the tine in the last
case. and filed exceptions in the last
in which he WAS found guilty.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-04-16
Colorado is a Wonderful
Place for Children

don't know any other place where
children are so benefited from a few
weeks of Soutdoor life. as they are IN
Colorado The summer life out there -
about as ideal as can be imagined, ana
YOU can live there nowadays so conn
fortably. and at such modesite cost, II
is easy to go to Colorado, as only one
change of cars is necessary, and the
trains are so comfortable and modern
with their Pullmans and dining cars, and
electric lights and patent ventiiatofs,
that the trip out and back is really a
great part OF the pleasure of II all.
/ would like very much to send yot
some pamphlets published by our rail
road, the Burlington Route" contain.
about the country, the hotels, boarding
houses, etc.
Will you kindly write--a postal will do,
and ! will send the pamphlets and sug-
pest further arrangements, Alex Stocks,
New England Pass. Agt. G., Il. & @. r,
r. Co., 264 Washington ST., Boston.
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William r. Noble Of Augusta, land. 81
Windsor-AW William s. 1itsier of Windsor
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THE W0LMANS
Occupy Attention Of the
Superior Court, Monday.
Two Other PriagIe Cases Are
Given a Hearing.
Joseph wolman Gets $50 Fine or
Two Months for Assault.

The arguments in the case of State
VS.. Joseph Wolman of Waterville,
which had been continued from Sat
urd1y, were taken up at the opening
OF tie superior court at 10 A. NJ. Mon
day. The testimony in this case had
all been submitted, saturday. The
ease was one in which Joseph VOL
man was charged with assaulting Rev.
H. y. Pringlc. secretary of the Chris
tian civic League, April >, in connec-
ton with the liquor raids at % and
23lz Maple street. Waterville. The jury
found the respondent guilty.
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NEST AND HEALTH TO MOTHER AND CHILD.

MRS. MISSIONS SOOTHING SYRUP has been
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Sentence Pronounced.

County Attorney Williamson moved
that both Frank and Joseph Wolman
might be sentenced in The cases in
which & verdict had been rendered
Joseph was sentenced to pay fine
of $50 and costs or months in jail,
for the ease in which he was found
guilty of assaulting Mr.. Pringle, and
in the case which he pleaded nolo
ccntendere to obstructing the officers
he was sentenced To pay fine OF
500 and $25 costs and 30 days in jail,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-04-16

The following Somerset county re-
script was handed down Monday. by
Judge Leslie {. Cornish in the case OF
Richard ". Stafford vs.. John a.
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HANDS WOULD CRACK OPEN

About two months ago my hands Started
to crack open and bleed, the skin would
scale of, and the good flesh would burn and
itch dreadfully. There were small blisters
like water bliSters which formed They itehed
dreadiully. it Just seemed as though could
tear the skin all OIL. I would scratch them
aud the skin would peel cit, ana the flesh
would be all red and crack open and bleed.
1t woftiefrie very much, as had never had
anything the matter With my skin l was so
afraid would have to give up my employ
nent. My doctor said he didn't think il
would amount to anything. But it kept
getting worse. One day 1 saw piece in one
OF the papers about lady who had The same
tfanble with her hands. She had used CUT.
clra Soap and Ointment and was cured. I
decifed TO try them anu my hands were all
healed before had used one cake OF Cuticua
Soap and one box OF Ctitictlra Ointment.
Thanks to them l was cured, and did not
have to lose q day from work. l have had
no return Of the skin trouble" (Signed) Mrs,
Mary T. Breig, $500 Brown Street, Phila-
delphla, Pa, Jan. II, 1911.
:, Although Cutictira Soap and Ctiticlira Oint.
nient are sold by druggists and dealers
Throughout the world. a liberal sample Of
each, with 32-p. book ON the skin and hair
VIII be sent free, on application to "CutE
coia, Dept. kk. Boston.
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-03-16
FOOLED IN THE ATTEMPT,

The persons guilty of an attempt ', assassinate King Victor EHmanu'' III. were fooled much to the se s-' on of the whole civilized wo ]. I'is father met an un.imely death. at The Lands of coward. and the people C. Italy as well as the whole civ,h@cl world can rejoice In the fact tha' he
 deadly bullets went wide nf 'he:r mark
 It is hard to think of fellow cree. lures stalking through the land with the mark of Cain upon them. waiting for an opportunity to take the life of a fellow creature. History proves
 such assassins to be of the loves:
 type of the human race. creatures often led as,roy by their fellow asso- ciates or people who in some form or ther have a hand in shaping their doings. They arc weak mentally and
 if takes very little to work such poor
 creatures into a frenzy where they believe their mission on earth Is 10
 take life. to rid the people of some
 tvrant real or imaginary Their meth
 cd Of carrying out their deed proves them to be towards of the first water. ceatures even n scorpian would make
 wide de,our Just to avoid coming in l close contact with.
 Americans hate 10 read Of the work Of asassIns they believe In fair play 1 they do not even like 10 read of per sons being 'knlfed"' in the dark their l lamp of life "snuffed" in the twInk-
 rAg of an eye by the fatal thrus' C. the assassin's a dagger or the messen . | t..-- = .L-- -,Af bullet the country born or through the me ! luis of adoption. .ai 'Cy with ;'e 1 sons and daughters of Italy. 'n the
 escape of their ruler. King Victor Elm manuel III. and trust the han1 If | fate will In the future stay the hand | of the murderer. or defect the bullet
 of the assassn. so their present well | loved ruler can erk out his natural | existence. and reach the allotted time
 of man. being the three score years and ten
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-03-16

Taft is for harmony and clean cut politics Glad Co hear 1t President Taft. the Nugget has been preaching the same thing for the past six months realizing t Is the only system to win out under.
 The Nugget gave the severe at- tacking system good try out in the last delegation election. and no better proof Is needed than the results ob- tained Albert Fink resorted to the same system in his debate with James wlekersham. believing he would put the delegate down aud out for the final count: but Wick" came back Ike q rrtber ball. and q close conservative e-timate places the number of vet>s Fink won for the delegate at that [ me. an even two hundred.
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-03-16
OR. WILEY HAS RESIGNED. Special Nugget Service.

WASHINGTON. March '?.-Yester- da, afternoon Dr. Wiley. cnta chemist .f the agricultural department under Secretary rrilson. handed 10 hls ree5- ignation to take effect forthwith.
 The doctor. as stated several lays ago. Is getting too old to keep up the fight made against him by the inte-- ests who are trying to have the pure food laws broken stating Wiley is an old crank. who has outlived his use- fulness.
 pr. Wiley'S hobby was pure food for the masses. and punishment of those guilty of putting aduiteration In foods
 The doctor will go to New York and engage In magazine work. where he will be paid salary about twen- ty times that allowed by the govern ment and will be out of the fight. The doctor stated he had 1t from with out and within and that was too much for him to handle.
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-03-16

The express messenger who handed the two bandits such a red-hot recep- tion with "sawedoff" shotgun on the Southern Pacific railroad a few days ago. when they attempted 10 hold up the train. should be rewarded by ad- vancement both In position and sal ary. should such medicine be handed out to bandits when ever they at tempt to hold up trains. the business would become too dangerous. and less frequent In the railroad world