The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1917-09-27
Supreme Judicial Court.

| OONAS ODcncO
at the Court House last Tuesday with the
following officers and jurors in attend
ance; Judge, Geo. F. Haley of Saco;
stenographer, John A. Hayden of Port
land; clerk, George l. Keating of Belfast;
chaplain, Rev. Charles w. Martin, Metho-
olst, OF belfast; county attorney, Walter
A. Cowan of Winterport; sheriff, Frank
A. Cushman of Belfast; crier, Charles s.
Adams of Searsmont; messenger, Willis
b. Fletcher of Belfast; deputy sheriffs, P.
G. Hurd of Northport in charge of the
Grand jury; Willard NJ Berry of Stock
ton of the First Traverse Jury; Elmer E.
Webster of Searsport of the Second
Traverse Jury.
The Juries are as follows:
GRAND JURY. The Grand Jury or
ganized with H. A. Dodge of lslesboro,
foreman; Charles W, Bagley, Liberty;
Olney r. Bagley, Troy; Dana j. Banton,
Freedom; James Carleton, Winterport;
Arthur Colson, Searsport; Carroll Glenn
ents, Monroe; G. W. Dow, Morrill,; Ed
win w. Downer, Unity; Percy G. Hard
ing, Prospect; Charles G. Hemenway,
( Searsmont; l.. E. McKeen, Swanville;
Charles Mcneil, Frankfort; W. F.. Mel
son, Palermo; William F, Patterson, Bel
fast; Wentworth Pease, Burnham; Dana
Proctor, Lincolnville; O. C. Roberts,
Jackson; Anson M. Shibles, Knox; Ralph
D. Shute, Belfast; c. F. SpauIding,
Brooks; Ralph j. Thompson, Montville;
Alvah C. Treat, Stockton Springs.
FIRST TRAVERSE JURY. Frank L.
Tyler of Frankfort, foreman; Otis I
| Drinkwater, Northport; Walter Evans,
Monroe; Charles H. Fuller, Montville; A.
T. Hatch, Islesboro; Fred A. Kenney,
Knox; Herbert A. Moody, Liberty; B. A.
Reynolds, Burnham; Albert B. Smalley,
Belfast; Wilson N. West, Searsport;
Frank E. Wiley, Belfast; G. A. Worthing,
Palermo.
SECOND TRAVERSE JURY. Jacob
Eames of Searsport, foreman; Edward
Avery, Prospect; Fred L. Batchelder,
Searsmont; William H. Bray, Belfast;
Otis l. Drinkwater, Northport; Harry
Greer, Belmont; Horace A Miller, Lin
colnville; Horace Nickerson, Winterport;
John B. Taylor, Freedom; Elmer E.
Thompson, Stockton Springs; Charles
Tweedie, Thorndike; F. P Webb, Swan
vile; Herbert E. Wentworth, Waldo
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Belfast.
Anson M. Shibles of Knox was excused
for this term from the grand jury
Fred D. Clark of Winterport, Charles
A. Hatch of Unity and Isaac Leathers of
Brooks were excused from the traverse
jurors.
Among the out-of-town attorneys were
j. B. Montgomery and Oscar H. Emery
of Camden, Herbert E. Locke of Augusta,
B. w. Blanchard of Bangor, C. W. Hus-
sey of Waterville, Lindley M. Staples of
Washington, James Libby of Unity, Wal
ter A. Cowan and Ellery Bowden of
Winterport, Fred W. Brown, Jr and
Seth M. Norwood of Brooks, c. j. Dunn
of Orono.
Judge Haley's charge to the grand jury
was explicit in every particular and con-
sumed about twenty minutes of the
morning session. This jury is for the
ensuing year and the traverse iuries for
one term.
The Assigned List of Cases.
WEDNESDAY.
Maplewood Lumber Co., VS.. Mrs. d. c..
and Mrs. Rebecca Webster. Brown, Jr
W. H. Fisher.
Wiles Biscuit Co. vs. r. B.
French. Dunton & Morse; Brown.
THURSDAY.
Chas. E. Wilson VS.. Anna L. A. Novel;
Emery and Buzzell; A. S. Littlefield
Amelia Jones VS.. Susan B. Harmon
Dunton & Morse; Buzzell.
A. NJ Shibles VS.. Willis and Luther
Mcfarland; Dunton & Morse; Morse &
Cook.
George L. Shpp VS.. Don A. Sargent
Dunton & Morse. c. P. Corners.
FRIDAY
Wilmot L. Gray vs. Harry E. Kenney
Manson & SOOllQge, buZZell.
Jellison & Greer VS.. M. B. Hills, App
Rtchie; Dunton & Morse
Noah Bruce VS.. Lucy Glidden. Hussey
and Richie, pro Sc and BuzZell.
Unassigned.
l.. C. Rankin vs. E. A. Littlefield
Dunton & Morse; Ritchie.
Fred Young VS.. Same with same attor-
neys.
Frank T. Wiggin vs. Same with same
attorneys.
E. E. Gould VS.. G. E. Morrill, and City
National Bank. Richie; Norwood fol
principal defendant.
H. L. Whitten Corp. vs. E. l.. Knowl.
ton. Dunton & Morse; R. W. Rogers.
Fred J. Webb VS.. A. B. Huff. Duntor
!. & Morse; Norwood.
Both juries were excused at noon Tues
day until a. m. Wednesday,
The court was busy Tuesday afternoon
with divorce hearings.
Robert Thomas Kelley of Monroe wa
, admitted to citizenship Wednesday fore
noon. He is a native of Cambridge, N
S., came to Portland in 1900 and livet
= there IL years. He is married and ha
three children and lives in Monroe, wher
f he has been engaged in farming sine
He xrora n r noW an,