Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-09-11
SUPERIOR COURT
Bates Committed t O
State Hospital
For Cbservation-Had Been Indicted
For the Murder of Mrs. Edith Cole
Of WinsIow-Trial Of Criminal
Cases Begins This Morning.

Cases Begins This Morning.
The calling of the criminal docket took
place at the Tuesday morning session Of
the Kennebec superior court. In the
case against Langdon Bates of WinsIow.
indicted for the murder of Mrs. Edith
Cole Of Winslow on the evening OF Aug.
IS, the defendant was committed to the
Augusta State hospital for observation
upon motion Of his counsel, C. y. Per
kins of Waterviile.
Other cases upon the new docket were
as follows:
90. State vs. Albalan Bashara OF Wa
terville, indicted for assault with intent
to kill Charles Corey of Waterville Aug.
2 last. Defendant entered plea Of not
guilty Attorneys for defendant are c.
y. Perkins of Waterville and Burleigh
Martin Of Augusta.
81 State VS.. Elbridge B. Thurston,
charged with assault with intent 70 kill
BURDEN c. Thomas on July IA, 1913. at
not guilty.
80. State VS., Allie Blaisdel Of Au-
gusta, charged with dehling a spring.
Defendant pleaded not guilty. Attor-
neys for respondents, Williamson. Bur
leigh & Mclean of Augusta. Bail in the
sum of $500 was furnished for defend
ants appearance.
OF IL;
vile. indicted for breaking, entering ana
larceny on May II last Of certain prop
erty Of John Casey. Respondent plead
ed not guilty. Burleigh Martin of Au-
gusta is attorney for defendant.
"a State VS. Benjamin Hall, Wallace
A Stone and Weston Locke, all OF Mt
Vernon. Attorney for respondents was
E. f. Peacock of Readied. The three
respondents pleaded guilty to the charge
of breaking, entering and larceny. The
case was continued for sentence and the
respondents were placed on probation
Bail was furnished in the sum of 500
for each respondent for his appearance.
95. State vs.. Joseph H. St. Peter Of
Waterville, indicted for larceny On July
1 last at Waterville of one watch valued
at 81 and $50 in money, the property OF
George Bagley. Respondent pleaded not
guilty. Burlegh Martin of Augusta is
attorney for the respondent.
Sc. State vs.. George Pearson OF Au-
gusta, charged with larceny Respon-
dent pleaded not guilty. Attorney for
b F. Maher
q. State VS.. Fred Rollins, charge |
with larceny, Principal and sureties
defaulted
9S. State VS. Faul KICK. alias Ioha
Green. Of Clinton. indicted for larceny
OF watch valued ut So watch chain %al-
ued at 81 and a shirt valued at 80 cents,
the property OF Eben Lewis Resron.
dent who is n Russian, entered the plea
of not guilty, F. W. Clair of WaterviIe
is attorney for the respondent
80. State VS. Divide Maths of Lewis
ton. charged with malicious mischief.
100 state VS.. VIII Delaney of Wa
terville, indicted for cheating on July
- last at Watervillc. for selling GER
tain property to Jacob Brisk Re
spondent pleaded not guilty. Attor-
ney for respondent, Burleigh Martin
Of Augusta.
101 state VS. Lewis Berenson,
aplt., charged with larceny. NJ E.
Sawtelle of Augusta is attorney for
1913 state vs.. Percy Marston,
aplt.. of Augusta. charged with non
support. Attorney for respondent,
Burleigh Martin.
104 state VS.. George McLauchlin.
aplt. charge Of idle and d!sordcrly
person. Attorney for respondent.
Burleigh Martin
105 State VS.. George Nichols, aplt..
with wanton behavior. At
torney for respondent, b. f. Maher
106 state VS.. Stella Wingood.
aplt,, charged with wanton behavior.
Attorney for respondent, Fl. Il. Locke
If Augusta.
107 State vs.. William c. Snow,
apt. of Halloween. charged with as
sault Aug. IS upon Walter A. Rowe
Attorney for respondent, H. f. Locke.
108 State VS.. Hernidas Plant,
aplt.. charge Of single sale F. w.
Clair is attorney for respondent.
100 State VS.. Hermidas Plant,
aplt,, single sale. Attorney. F. w.
Clair.
10 State VS. Arthur J. Ioubier,
,plt.. charged with single sale. At
orneys for respondent. F. w Clair
and r. F. Maher
Ill State VS.. Isaac Dansky, aplt,
charged with single sale Attorney
or respondent. F. w. Clair.
liz State VS.. William Bolduc,
.plt., charged with single sale. At
orney for respondent, F w Clair.
113 state VS.. Henry Fleet. aplt.,
charged with Illegal possession.
ia State VS.. Arthur J. Loubier.
,plt charged with illegal possession,
Attorney for respondent. +. W. Clair
ind b. F. Maher
115 state VS.. Arthur J. Loubier.
Iplt. illegal possession. F. w. Clair
md b. +. Maher. attorneys.
116 State va. Oliver Cote. aplt..