Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-04-11

guilty and entered plea Of nolo con
se-dere-
In passing sentence upon Costa
Judge Beane spoke Of tie severity Of
the crime saying TIA. TO his mind
there IS 10 crime usder the laws OF
the State 50 grave or serious OF had
as TIA. With which Costa was
charged Ard lodge BeSae imposed
sentence upon Costa OF net more than
Seven years OF less than four years.
| seven years recommended. at the
STATE prison ., Thonasscn-
State W. Joseph visue, .tpit.
Attorney Clair appeared fer re
sponden, Is the case ot state vs..
Joseph vigue, Apt. Of waterriile
charged with illegal driving OF Al
automobile Respondent withdrew
Plea OF Tot guilty and entered plea 81
no,o conten6ere.
Judge BeaEe sentenced vigae 70
pay a ine Of sso AID cos,s Of s2s. AID
If nct paid, three months II 5ail
State W. 1Adka and Garrant
Respondents il the ease Of State
We Leon Bodka. and. Raymond Car
rant Of Wats.viiie, indicted for con-
MOE nuisance. withdrew plea OF 10.
guilty AID entered Plea Of no.o COZ
| :endsre. Attorney Clair appeared for
respondents.
Judge Bsare imposed sentence upon
Badka Of nne Of seas and costs Of
SIS ard eight months IN jail, and
! BodEa was placed On probation on the
payment % fine and costs. Garani
was sentenced to pay a dne q S:e1
and costs Of $.5 ard 70 serve e.gh,
months IN Jail. ard he was pat or
probation On the payment Of costs.
| State W. Earl J. Morse
| TIE case OF State VS.. Ear. J. Morse
ot Waterviile. indicted for caeat;rg
b. false pretenses at Wie-viue O.
| Nov, -. 1913. was taken Up during
the day. Judge Beane stated tina;
Norses record in TIE Roosevelt hos.
pitaI. il the reform school and in tie
army. regarding which Morse had
| testified. was 10, al tia. II should
| have been. and he felt he nigh be de-
| ing an injustice 20 tie county n 10:
| sending tire young man 70 State
prison. The respondent stated that he
! had wife 70 support ard pleaded for
| probation. Judgs Beane imposed sen
4 tence upon Morse o: II months II
! Jail.
State vs.. Edward and Albert Murray
TIE third case to come Up for trial
at the days session was tha. q state
vs. Edward and A,be-. Murray 0.
wa,ervt,le. indicted for breaking. en-
| tering and larceny from the war
house Q: LYMAN Roseatha!. Feb. 20
| last. al "ate-viiie. Samuel Iitconb
! Of Augusta was attorney <o- respon-
| dentx.
Testimony for the state was given
| By Louis Woiman. LYMAN Rosentha!.
| Deputy Marshal Frank Lessor and
| City Marshal Charles H. harrington
OF Tate.ville.
| The defense in the case claimed
| that Albert Murray was guilty. bu.
! that Edward Murray. his cousin. was
! not guilty. Albert Murray and his
cousin Mrs. Marion Murray. both OF
"a,ervi!le. both gave testimony.
The case was then argued by -Astor-
ney Titconb for the defense and
County Attorney sanborr for the
State. and Judge Besne gave the
charge TO the jury.
The jury was little less than an
hour in bringing il its verdict. tina.
Edward Murray was not guilty and
that Albert Murray was guilty. The
matter Of the sentence OF Alder, Mur-
ray will be taken up this morning.
State W. Ivers Harrington, Apt.
Attorney W. G. Atkins OF Gardner
appeared for respondent in the case
Of State We. Ivers &C. Harrington,
A2it.. OF Gardiner. charged with
drunkenness. Respondent withdrew
plea Of not guilty ard entered the
plea Of noio contendere. The case
vas continued for sentence because
Of the illness Of the respondents faith
er.
State vs.. Isaac pansky, Apt.
Respondent in case of State vs.
Isaac Dansky. Aplt., charged with as
sault. withdrew the appeal and the
Judgment below was affirmed. F. ".
Clair was attorney for Dansky.
The trial Of criminal cases will be
resumed today and it is expected that
the jury will be finally excused this
afternoon.
Divorce cases will be heard b. the
court on Monday.