Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-04-18

11s. State VS.. Richard Fitzgerald.
Aplt.. illegal possession. Attorney
Locke who appeared for the respond
emit withdrew the plea of not guilty
and entered the plea of nolo.
800. State VS.. Emma Casey. Aplt,
illegal possession. Attorney Maher ap-
peared.
121. State VS.. Lettie Fallen, Aplt, il
legal possession. Attorney Locke ap-
peared and withdrew the plea of not
guilty and entered the plea Of nolo.
122. State VS.. James J. Dundas,
Aprt, intoxication. The plea Of not
guilty was withdrawn by Attorney
Locke and the plea OF nolo entered.
1913. State VS.. Peter Beaulieu, Aprt,
intoxication.
124. State VS.. H. Gross, Aprt. lille
gal possession Attorney Maxcy APP
peared
1875. State VS.. Peter A. Houlehan,
Maher appeared.
12G. State VS.. Edgar NJ. Ward, Apl't
illegal possession. Attorney Maher APP
peared.
127. State vs. Emile Gilbert ct al
claim'ts, libel Of intoxicating liquors.
Attorney Clair appeared for the claim
ants.
12s. State vs. Charles Poulin, Apl't,
Illegal keeping of intoxicating liquors.
Attorneys Clair and Maher appeared.
| 1923. State VS.. Charles King, Apl't,
illegal keeping Of intoxicating liquors
ATTORNEY Maher appeared.
| 100. State VS.. John Cote, Apt H.
| legal keeping of intoxicating liquors.
Attorney Clair appeared.
! At the calling of the old docket Pro-
| baton officer John E. Foster reported
concerning the respondents who are on
probation.
Cases Disposed OF
A number of the criminal cases were
disposed of at the afternoon session.
Attorney Locke appeared for the re-
spondent in cases 1885, State vs.. Will
lam Bourgette, and 116. State VS.. Will
| lam Bourgette, Apl't. In No. los a fine
was imposed Of $500 and costs of s25
and if not paid 10 months in Jail. In
! No 116 the respondent was ordered
to pay a fine of 800 and costs of s25
and if fine and costs not paid two
months more in Jail. Placed on pro-
baton.
The cases against Richard Fitzger-
aid and Lettie Fallen were then TAX
en- up, they being Nos. 104, 119 and 121.
| Attorney Locke appeared for the re-
spondents. In 104, each respondent
/ was ordered to pay a fine of 5000 and
! costs of S25 ana to serve 10 months
| in Jail if fine and costs not paid six
months additional in Jail. on probation
In No 119 Fitzgerald was ordered to
| pay n fine of 800 and costs of sos and
if not paid to serve four months in
| Jail. In No. 121 Lettie Fallen was or
dered to pay a fine Of 800 and costs
Of S25 and to serve four months in Jail
| on probation.
In case of State vs.. H. r. Hopkins
bail was furnished in the sum of $500
The noxt cases taken up We're those
! against Stella Dundas and James Dun
das. Attorney Locke appeared. In No.
| 80 respondents were ordered to pay fine
of 5000 and costs of s25 and to serve
six months in Jail and if fine and costs
not paid six months additional, on
probation. In No Iii Stella Dundas
was ordered to pay a fine of S10O, costs
of s25 and if rot paid to serve four
/ months IN iall IN NO. l32 James DUMAS
was sentenced to a fine of 5000 and if
not paid six months in Jail.
Civil Case Resumed
! When the case of Ethel n. Nelson VS..
the Lewiston, Augusta g. Waterville
| Street Railway was resumed DR.. A. Fl.
! Sturtevant of Augusta was called to
the stand by the defense. He testified
that he hal examined the plaintiff S
knee on Monday and he would call the
knee perfect, outside of the statements
| Of the plaintiff. He had found no float
ing bodies in the synorial fluid and it
was his opinion that there was none.
He described the different treatments
assuming such q floating body was
present.
In rebuttal DR.. o. c. S. Davies of
| Augusta. DR.. Forest H. Badger of Win
/ throp and Mrs Katherine Mclaughlin
/ gave testimony.
A large part Of the afternoon ses-
sion was taken up with the arguments
by the attorneys and the judges charge
to the jury. The jury was upon the
case about one hour and q half. return
/ ing n verdict of s140O for the plaintiff.
( The trial of civil cases will be resum-
cd this morning.