The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1922-02-02

from State Reformatory for Women;
Mary Call, escaping from State Re-
formatory; William Davis, of Palmyra,
for larceny; Flavie Farrell, of ST. AL
ban,, for assault with intent to kill
Mabel Foster, escaping from State
Reformatory; Minnie Hail. escaping
from State Reformatory Annie Jabra,
escaping from State Reformatory; T.
Alfred Mammalian of F'itchburg, Mass,
for killing the horse alleged to belong
to Henry P. McKenney of Jackman;
Arthur Mathew of Skowhegan for
single sale: Albert W. Meserve of
Wolfbsro, N. H.. for unlawfully en-
tcring the dwelling house of William
Fahey, of Madison; Jeremiah +. Mon
geon of Anson for embezzement and
larceny: Marguerite Pelkey, escaping
from the State Reformatory; Nellie
Sampson, escaping from State Reform
atory; Joseph Valiere of Waterville.
obstructing officer; Charles VALLEY of
Skowhegan, gambling place.
/ CRIMINAL DOCKET>.-
I Owing to the late arrival of the fore
noon train Monday Justice Spear did
not assume the bench until about 11.45.
! The criminal docket was taken up and
I Jeremiah f. Mungcon of Anson,
against whom an Indictment for lar
ceny and cmbezzlement was returned.
pleaded nolo contendre. Mnngcon. it
seem', had appropriated funds from
! the Maine Central Railroad Company.
He was represented by Judge c. O..
/ Small. Full restitution of the fund
] bae %
Frank and Louise Mungeon. furnished
4 the nece sary sureties Of $4,000 each.
County Attorney NThorne proceeded
with the Criminal docket and cases of
/ State VS. Louis Vino for liquor selling
was iled. Sureties were defaulted in
! the case of State VS. Forest Newton,
! Aplt In the case of Roland Perry.
| County Attorney Thorne stated that
! t1le hoy with his family was living in
/ Massachusetts aud asked that Special
/ Probation officer II. W Leighton be
! relieved and the matter placed on file.
Several ca rs of State VS. William St.
| Clair were placed on file as ST. Clair
/ is In Jail having been re-taken after
, being pardoned by the Governor The
single sale case of State VS. Jake Lam
I y.
! reported in an army hospital. The
! case of State VS. Harry Richardson,
/ Aplt. sale, was filed as witness --was
( in New York Toni POM, larceny. was
! reported in the State Hospital for OBJ
servation. The cases of the State VS.
+ Lucy Dominck, jeanette Hamilton
| Margarte Pelkey and Elizabeth Wey-
mouth indicted for escaping from the
State Reformatory were mol pressed.
/ The case of State VS. Thomas Berdeen
of Good VIII Farm for manslaughter
was continued and the case OF State VS.
| Mertie NJ. Dore of Harmony. whose
! trial for manslaughter at the last
term of court aroused Such' widespread
interest, was reported in law court.
I In the case of State VS. David Goul-
lette, Ernest Mathew and Arthur
Vashon, for breaking. entering >and
larceny. two of the men were reported
as serving sentences.
Elisha Armsworthy and Earle Bur-
ton, both pleaded not guilty to break
ing and entering the dwelling house
of Charles Sterry and larceny there
from at Madison. Bonds were furnish
cd for their appearance from day to
day by Xachariah Ilcnsby and Harry
HagOpian for Arm. worthy and Parker
Smith and Zacherah Hensby for Bur-
ton.
I'aaI Clukey and Helen Page. both
of Madison, pleaded not guilty of stat
utory offense and bonds were furnish
ed in the sum Of $500 each by Joseph
Landry and Harry Moore for Clukcy
and Harry Dyer and Calvin Page for
Mrs. Page.
Harry NJ. Corey of Skowhegan
pleaded not guilty to breaking, enter
ing and larceny from the +. Il. Stew
ara mill in Skowhegan.
Joseph Coro pleaded not guilty to
burning stable in Anson and bonds
in the sum of $1,000 each were furnish
ed by Henry and Frank Coro.
Elwood Corson Of Athens pleaded
guilty To adultery. His bondsmen tur-
rendered.
William Davis Of Palmyra pleaded
guilty to larceny of S25 from Henry
IIamcS
Flavia Farrell of st. Albans pleaded
not guilty to assault with intent to-
kill and surctics were furnished by
Scott knOwlesc of iIartland, and +. o
Furhcr, of SkOwhegan.
Alfred Manahan, of Fitchburg. Mass. 4
pleaded not guilty to the killing of
H. y. McKenneys horse at Jackman.
Arthur Mathew of Skowhegan
pleaded not guilty to the sale OF liquor
on January II, 1922.
Joseph Vallicre Of Watcrville plead
cd not guilty to obstructing officer at
Jackman.
Roland Cleveland OF Athens pleaded
guilty to intoxication and to operating
motor vehicle while under khe inilu-
ence of liquor.
Earl Harmon of Skowhegan pleaded
not guilty to neglect of children.
Alton Bus hey pleaded not guilty to
two charges, one of intoxication and
one for sale of liquor.
Orv1lle Butler retracted plea of not
guilty and pleaded guilty to several
charges. He is now in Jail in the de-
fault of bail n
CIVIL DOCKET; RESUMED
The civil docket was resumed and
the case, of Cony Russell VS. Lindsay