Daily Kennebec journal., 1919-04-07

Criminal Docket Is
Called Saturday

asn6aos impossd BY Juiss nesc. in
Mo@esr sf -c2sss-civii ca...
Sesliiasns ~ jenea. in which tn.
E"dsnoe Wss Heard Friday. In
1s1easd Out of cous&-Tr,aI of
Civil Cases Will D Resumes To.
Day
Sa1aroAy's session Of the superior
cnurf was taken up with the calling
a tne criminal docket. and sentences
VefA imposed by Judge Beane IN
1nmber Of criminal cases.
The civil case, Mrs. NJ. Lizzie Wi
Aans VS.. Ruth Fl. Jones, both os
neeuneio. IN which the evidence was
al put In Friday, did not reach the
jury Saturday morning as was ex-
pscted, but was settled by the oartiesI
opI o1 court. The case of Mark 6
Cnillns' vk. Miles Williams. both q,
h6Adneid, case which grew our of
rnaf of Williams VS.. Jones and in
winch assault and battery WIS nj
ieEed. vas also settled out of cnur+
fne attorneys in The laetsY cnse vere
W H Fisher fnY the piainfif and
Ellsworth e. Pearnck OF Readfleid
Tor the defendant.
In me following case on the civil
docket, that Of Harry Wadler of New
ork vs- Nathan Richmond of An
sasta the entry of default was made.
the dhmaSes to be assessed Dy the
rourf. ". Il. Fisher was attorney
ier the plaintiff and M. L. SawteIle
was counsel for the defendant
The trial OF civil cases will be re,
sun6d today.
The Criminal Docket
The following cases were On the
criminal docket:
State vs. Edward and Albert Muir
ray of Warervilie, indicted for break
ing, entering and larceny from the
warehouse Of Hyman Rosenthal. Feb.
- last al Watcrviile. Burieigh Mar
tin of Augusta appeared as counsel
for both respondents and entered The
plea Of not guilty.
State VS.. James Whitney Of Wins
low. indicted for larceny. Fred ".
Clair OF Waterville was attorney for
respondent and entered plea Of npie
coniendere. Attorney Clair pointed
out that this wRs the first offense
Of the respondent, who 10 only a boy,
and that the offense w6s a technical
larceny. Judge Beane imposed SEN
tence Of 10 months in jail and re-
spondent WAS Qiacsd On probation On
The payment of costs taxed at Ssh.
State US. William Casweil of Som
erville. Me-. Indicted for larceny from
wi1hsrf FL. Dudley AZ Gardner
March 5 last. Respondent entered
plea OF nojo cpn1endere. Respondent
is Is Years of age anu ne told the
COURT that he was never arrested be-
fore and that ne WIS under the in
f1uence of liquor when ne committed
the offense. The matter Of sentence
WAS deferred.
State VS.. Alton Lashus Of Water
vile. indicted for keeping a house of
Ill fame. This case together with
the three following cases grew ou1
q, the regent raid upon the Bay View
hotel at WaterviIle. Fred VI. Clair
apaeared as attorney for respondent
and entered plea Of nor guilty and
Of s50h.
State VS. PatEy Atmonfe ana
Louise Stacy of Waterviiie indicted
for Icwd and lasciviuus behavior {.
X. Perkins of Waterviiie was attor-
ney TOR Al1npnte, and Burieigh Mar
tin Of A .i.usta for Miss Stacy. Judge
Beane Imposad sentence upon Al
monte oi eight months n jall anc
nlaced respondent on probation on
r:ayrnent u cnsts Of $50. Sentence was
irappsed on Miss Stacy of SIX months
IN lail ana sne was put on propa
tiar on the payment of cnsts ta~eo
a, S"a she promised 70 return 10
her home at Roxau,y. MISS.
stute vs. Juseph TintD and Lose
Heety. pcIh of Wai-rviIle. indicted -o1
jewd and lSsc,vious behavior. Burieigh
Martin appeared as attorney for toth
resrondents Sea,snce WAS irnpnssd
upnn vinto of eight months in Jail and
he was piacee On probation Oh the pay.
ynsnt of costs Of $50 AIRS. Bssiy was
sentenced TO 81. months in jail ana
was nut OF probation on the payment ri
costs of sz5. And she promised to re-
rurn oher home, which is outside the
State
State Us. William King and Mary Lam
dry Of Watcrvillc, indicted for iewd
and lasc,vIeus behavior. Principal ana
sureties defaulteG
State vs. Sab-ee Hagsam and Dan
Hart. both of Augusta, indicted Tor
murder MOI nI,Drenended.
Suite rs Spiro Costa Of Water~ilie.
indicted for rape al Waterville Feb. !.
1sls Burleigh Martin was counsel tor
respondent a1d entered plea Of moi
guilty
stHte We. Albert Craig, alias William