Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-04-12
BELFAST
Belfast Surgeon Sued for NAL
practice IN Appendicitis Case
s.. r. Herriek Dies

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s.. X. Herrick Dies
DR.. Everard A. Wilson. a prcmi-
nent physician and surgeon OF Bel
fast. is the defendant in suit Tor
5000 damages brought against ann
by Fred .. J. Horne of Belfast -or
malpractice is an operation Tor ap-
pendicifis a few years ago Ine
plaintiff claims in his writ that Dr.
Wilson while pretending and under
taking as Aforesaid. did not regard
his duty in that behalf and did not
remove the plaintiffs appendix but
did care,ess.y and unsxilfully cut.
.acerate and wound and careiessiy
and unskilfuily inocuiate or inject
or cause to be infected in many
places on his body and did so care
lessiy and unskilfully and iMprop-
erly care for and treat him there
after. so that his body became III
fec,ed and poisoned and diseased and
covered with sores. hu.nors, etc.
Mr.. Horne further claims that he
was Obliged to submit to another OPP
Grafton by local surgeons to have his
appendix finally removed. and tina.
through Dr.. Wilson's neglect and
care.essness he has been in i'll health
since tina, time and has lost consid-
cradle mont. thereby.
DR.. Wilson will seek to prove that
he did remove the appendix and
properly treated him and will be rep
resented by H. c. Buzze!:- Dunton
& Morse appear for the plaintiff. The
case will be tried at the April term
Of the suprem judicial court which
convenes in Belfast next TUESDAY.
! Associate Justice Morrill, OF Auburn
presiding.
Some IS or more divorce cases .-e
: to be heard in the coming term.
among them a suit brought by Mrs.
Alma Bodworth Tartoue of New
York and Northport, against Pierre
. Tartoue, the well known portrait
: painter. whom she sues for non sup
port. Durton & Morse will appear
for Mrs. Tartoue and H. c. Buzzell
for Mr.. Tartoue.
| A new trial n the case OF Dickey-
! Knoviton Real Estate Co. vs. Albion
, X. Jackson. which was tried at the
January term. will be given. At the
! January term the case was tried and
| the jury disagreed. The case Is
; broueh, by the Rea! Estate Co. to
recover for commissions due on
; property sold.
; Everything indicates a fairly long
: and busy term. as this is the first
! since the burden OF war work has
PASSED. and the attorneys are able
/ to give their whole time to their own
! business. The bulk Of the work will.
| however. come in the civil docket as
there is but one bound over case now
! held in the county Jail. the young
Italian who robbed the captain OF
a barge. after the latter had be-
friended him and given him an OPP
: portunity to work his way back to
! stranded without a penny here.
! Within 20 minutes after the captain
, had given the boy employment. he
+ had stolen two watches and 800 and
! decamped. He vas apprehended on
! his way to Searsport. the goods
/ found on him and was held for the
. grand jury which will sit next Tues
! day. The theft occurred just as the
, January term was in session but too
=; late for the grand jury.
; The following will serve on the
+, Grand Jury at the April term:
! Carl Adams. Liberty; Edwin G.
a., Billings, Monroe: Everett n. Dow.
; Burnham: F. E. Dunton, Winterport:
! Charles a. F-ohock. L;nco!nville;
i Henry HAYES. Stockton Springs:
James H. Howes, Belfast; Lewis F.
Mardea. Belfast; George +. Marin
/ er, Belmont: Herbert Mehuren.
Montville: Curtis B. Mitchell. Unity;
Dana 3. Moody. Troy: Ira F. Pendle-
| ton. Frankfort: c. A. Phillips. Paler-
mo: J. W Plummer Freedom: ]. w.
| Plummer, Freedom: James a. Rob-
bins, Searsmont: Albert Shorey,
| Waldo: NJ. l. Stevens. Northport:
Clyde Ward. Thorndike; Mark c.
Ward. Searsport; B. W. Wentworth.
! Brooks.
| Traverse Jurors-Charles F. Tooth
aker. Francis x. Pendleton. Robert P.
! Chase and Frank H. Keene. Of Bel
/ fast; James E. jackson of Belmont:
K. A. Jones Of Brooks: E. L. Varney.
Burnham:. c. B. Clark. Frankfort:
! Seth Banton. Freedom: Walter Scott.
! Islesboro: David Pattee. Jackson:
| Edward Martin. Liberty: A. ".
! knight, Lincolnvil!e; Fred F. Bar
| den, Monroe: Perley c. Allen. Mont
/ Vile; Isiah Woodbury.. Morrill,; E. S.
Kitchen, Palermo; William killman.
| Prospect; Charles Cunningham.
Searsmcat: Charles Nichols, Sears
port: Harvey Brock. Searsport;
| Dayton Bickmore. Stockton Springs:
E. C. Peavey. Swanville; E. c. Ware.
Thorndike: G. B. Cook. Troy; A. l..
Blaisdell. Winterport: L. D. Hill.
| Winterport, Ernest Moulton. Unity.
The death Of Samuel B. Herrick
occurred Friday morning at the age
of 50 years. He was born in North
port. the son Of the late Joseph and
Ruth (Black) Herrick. He was car
penter by trade and for many years
! had lived in Belfast. He lost his wife
many years ago. leaving him two
, daughters. Mrs. Nellie J. F'arnham Of
of Belfast and Miss Myrtle W. Her
rick Of Rockland. For many years