Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-01-27

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their new building in Madison avenue
square which has beer urdar progress
for some weeks The scale once ana
waiting room has an entrance from the
east side Of the building II is sheatseI
in hard pine ard opening to the LEFT Is
The main o.7ce
In the cross action cases which occu-
pied almost the entire day in Supreme
Court. Thursday. the Jury returned
verdict Tor the plaintiff in the sum OF
So in the first suit which was that Of
Fred z Green Of No New Portland
against Josiah p Prescott
The following cases have been as
signed for trial: The Mortimer CO..
vs.. Tracy; Shepard. Exr ~ stevens.
& al; Central Maine Power do. ".
Gould. Johnson IS. Brown e al Foley
". Towle; Bean " Powers e. al. Bean
vs.. Thurston; Edwards vs.. Thurstoa:
Baillargeon IS. Rodrique Parsons V
Pierson; Drsreau " Lacass-. Bean -
Thompson, Gibson, Admrx- - Wing
Palmer VI Drew. Crocker W. Trans
state Lumber Co.. State Of Maine iScl
Fsc-} V. Beers e ais. State Of Maine
Sci FACE Us. Bishop Il ais State II
Maine Sci. FACE vs. Lemieux 81 al
Holt e al vs.. Carl; Dominion Fertilizer
Co Ltd vs.. Wheeler Taylor vs Cor
SON. Brown VS.. Tobey; York VS. Wyman
Chalmers 81 al VS.. No. sc ct al: Camaro.l
e Al vs. Cahill; Clarke vs.. Cahill. Ian
der vs.. CahilI, Parker RI al vs. Smith.
Wentworth vs.. Nolin; LAWYER " Brew
er. Baker ct al vs.. Sterling. Harvie vs.
Farley: Legendre ". Fletcher TIE lat
er case is Of particular interest having
been non-suited al the September term
II court in 1915 because Of variance
from the witnesses statement from an
allegation in the writ. The case was
an action brought for SANDER BY I.oui.
Legendre. formerly a baker in Madison
against Ezra " Fletcher Of Madison
Fifteen cases have been placed on tie
unassigned list
The contract for wiring the new
building of the State Reformatorv COM
mission has been awarded to York and
Boothby Of Portland, II. VI Lawrence. a
representative having been here during
the present week to investigate condi-
lions.
one OF the absorbing themes of Tic
present season, that presiding the an
nual March meeting. is the question II
building the new bridge across the Ken
Eebec river and connecting thereb;
kennebec street with the opposite bank
leading into Mount Pleasant avenue. be-
tween the residences OF Susan Russakonf
and Guss Pooler.
Mrs. ". G. Porter Of Monticello has
been passing a few days with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Clinton G. Luce Of
the Bigelow Hill neighborhood
Clarence keene, whose home Il IN
the Pugh Corner neighborhood. has re-
turned home from the woods where n.
was engaged in yarding logs near I
Rangeley Lakes with broken leg
Following the horse case in supreme
judicial court the attention of the Judge
and jury was called 10 a hog case. The
plaintiff, John Sabol Of Arson ". Hen
~ Cyr, Aplt. of Arson maintained that
his hog had died as the result OF gravel
being stuffed down its throat and
claimed that Cyr was the party re-
sponsible for the act. Friday the as
signed cases on the docket Were con-
slderably abbreviated. the following
reports being given The Coe-Norti-
mer Co. vs.. A. B. Tracy of St. Adams
was defaulted for s46S without costs
py agreement. The case of 4. f. John
son IS. James and Emma Brown was
NSiouiISo anu continued Tor agreement.
In the case of John r. Bean VS.. Chas. 4
w. and Eta VI. Powers. the latter de- I
faulted. A couple OF cases in which
Morse & Cook of Bangor were attor-
neys for the plaintiffs and ". II e
Fisher for the defendants were referred
10 Judge l.. c. Cornish. +. c. Thurston
was the defendant in both cases and
John r. Bean was plaintiff in one. ,
Jonas Edwards in the other Case of }
Jos. Baillargeon VS.. Tells Rodrioue
was defaulted as was that OF John II. ,
Bean VS.. Chas. y. Thompson. JOS. ,
Clarke VS.. Georgia NJ. Cahill and J. j.
Lander VS.. Thomas Cahil.
The criminal docket was taken IN Nv :
County Attorney Anderson and the
trials were scheduled 70 occur on +,
Tuesday. Among those scheduled for .
trial are State VS.. Periey H. Cromwell !,
for uttering forgery, the liquor case OF
State VS. Blanche Arden OF Madison.
State VS.. Bozellie Debe for assault and
battery: State VS.. Peter Debe for as y
saut and battery: State VS.. Jos. En- J
stein of Fairfield, gambling house. u
State VS.. Alphonsine LaFond OF Mad J
ison, for search and seizure and for 7
gambling house; State vs.. II. q y
Schnitz of Skowhegan for desecra,ir. s
the Sabbath. The cases against Frea &
Dudley are continued. he having serve, a
a sentence in jail and a similar seq
tence is now held over him. The cases a
Of State VS.. James Morrow are aiao |.