Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-12-30
Indianapolis Man Indicted
For Killing Guide,
HaHieOn Wells Also Indicted
For Shooting van NegIigenlIy'
Frank B. league Wins liver Cup at
Poultry Show.-Third Time.

Inc grdDu JURY OF lnt peCtilbCl
terra of the supreme court completed
their deliberations, Saturday noon, and
reported 10 indictments. The jury re-
turned an. indictment against William
Willing of Indianapolis, Ind, for neg
ligently shooting and killing his guide.
Warren Holden in Jackman. in No
venber. Wilding and a friend were
hunting, when Holden met them.
Willing was going IN another direction
and left Holden and his friend. A few
minutes later. Wilding saw the bushes
move ahead of him and caught
glimpse Of what he supposed was the
side OF a deer and fired. 1t proved To
be Holden, who had on a brown coat.
Holden died before he could be remoV-
ed
One of the most unusual indict-
ments was against Harrison Wells of
CorHville for negligently shooting Fred
Gallant for rabbit, few weeks ago.
Investigation at the time showed that
Gallant was working in the woods at
East Madison and had taken his gun
with him. When he was coming out of
the woods with a rabbit he had shot
during the day held by the hind legs
he suddenly heard the report of ri
ae and heard q bullet whiz by him.
Looking up he saw Wells but before
he could cry out his warning, another
bullet came. passing through both of
Gallant's legs just below the hips 1t is
claimed that Wells thought he saw
rabbit on q knoll Other indictments
We're as follows: Vede Gilbert, Rock
wood. common seller: Gordon Demo
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licious mischief: Herbert Spaulding,
Pittsield. common seller; Robert Ken
ney, lockwood. malicious mischief;
Alonzo Collins. Bingham, larceny; Cliff
ford Wood. Pittsfield. larceny.
Court adjourned, Saturday noon.
unit. 1915 A. NJ, Monday. when the
following cases will be taken up: Nigue
VS.. Shawmut Mfg. CO., Smith and
Weeks. attorneys; Dennis VS.. Maine
Central Railroad Co. Butler & But
Ter and George f. Thompson attorneys;
Jones VS.. Somerset Traction Co.. Wal
ton G. Walton and Goodwin attorneys;
Dumas VS. Bunker, Brown and Sim
mons attorneys: Merrill VS.. Buxton ct
AL. Merrill & Merrill and Walton &
Walton attorneys; Littlefield VS.
Smart, Aplt.
The following persons were admitted
to citizenship in the United States be-
fore Justice Spear, Friday afternoon:
Napoleon Joseph Grenier. Arson;
Charlie Jacobs Earl Sylvester Cox,
Madison: Hans Christian Hanson
Madison; James Anderson Tranten.
Arson; OLAF Olson, Madison; Mike
Flaherty. Anson: John Flaherty, An
son: Philip Eugene LaCase, Scion;
Thomas Demo, Arson; Enoch Arden
Markham, Peru.
The second case tried at this term of
court was won for the plaintiff. Friday
afternoon, when the jury brought in a
verdict Of s61.71. DIR. GAIA brought suit
AGAINST Dana Spaulding for profess
sional services rendered the defend
ants father, Ambrose Spaulding, dur
ing his last sickness. Butler 4 Butter
apJpared for the plaintiff and Judge
r. f. Lawrence for the defendant.
John Knowland was given so days
in the county Jail at hearing, Friday
afternoon, before Trial Justice o. A.
Priest. He was charged with drunken
ness and refusing to pay his board bill
at the restaurant.
meeting of the Skowhegan Board
of Trade will be held, Monday evening
at which time E. B. Moore of New
York, treasurer of the Wesserunsett
worsted mill, will speak
Somerset Real Estate Transfers.
Following are the recent real estate
transfers as recorded at the Somerset
registry of deeds:
Solon-Francis Z. Williams to Lille e.
Williams.
snithfield-Lucy Dearborn to Edgar e.
Murray
Fairfeld-Harriet E. Hinckley to Walter
p Hinckley.
Canaan-Charles D. Gleason to Charles
l.. Tobey; Walter d. Wheeler ct al to
Abner b. Chase; Lueius c. Webb to
Charles L. Tobey ct al.
New Portland-Eugene NJ. Young to AL
ton II. Clark.
Mercer-Sidney p Leeman to Edmund
B. Willard.
Palmyra-Frank P Foster to Bessie
McAfee.
cornville-charles a. Goodrich to viii
b. Goodwin.
Observation-Disclosures Rabb TO Morris S
Pushor; Melvin A. Tilton to Alexander
Rabb.
Cambridge-Hira A. Ring ct al to Ed
win j. Quimby ct al.
Madison-Ida NJ. Richards to Rodalphus
G.. Cooley (p. W..
Jackman-Joseph Poulin TO Israel Pou
lin.
Chase stream-Charles E. Oak to Sam
uel w. Philbriek.
Embden-Wiliiam Forsythe to Cora NJ
Young,
North Anson-Cora NJ. Young to VIII
liam Forsythe
Somerset Poultry Show
Frank B. league won the silver cup a
the poultry show of the Somerset Poul
try Producers Association that CLOSED
here Saturday night. after one of th'
most successful exhibitions ever held
Tire cup is Mr.. leagues now TO keep, a
re has won it three years in succession
it having been given this year for tn