The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1922-02-23


In the case of Fred futile, Jr., and
Merton futile who were convicted of
maintaining nuisance at West Ath-
ems, w. IL. Halves appeared and ask
ed that Chief Game Warden, Ed. King
be allowed to speak concerning the
reputation of the two young men. War
den King stated that the men had been
Al as far as the fish and game laws
We're concerned. 1t was felt how
ever, by the state that The Tuttle's
had not shown proper respect for
law and order in Wedt Athens and
both men were given three months in
jail each.
In the ease of J. Orylle Jeffrey,
operating motor vehicle while intoXi-
Gated. who pleaded nolo, a fine of 800
ana costs amounting to 1913 was
imposed and the prisoner was dis
charged upon payment of the same.
Considerable time was spent in the
case of State VS. jeremiah f. Nun
geon against whom an indictment for
embeZzling had been returned. Judge
c. o. Small represented Mr.. Mungeon.
He had been cashier at the Madison
Freight Station and previous to that
had held responsible position with
the Eastern Steamship Company in
Portland. The total amount OF the
cm6ezzelment was about $4,000. The
father of the young man had made
full restitution. He is q years old,
married and has two children. Be
sides being twice employed at long
intervals with the Steamship Com
pany in Portland he had held a posi-
ton with the State Hospital under
Treasurer Manning. The young
man had serious illness in 1914 from
which he has not recovered and at
the present time has to wear steel
cast night and day and can perform
no manual labor. He became I'M
able To meet bills, and 1t IS claimed.
the money was used to pay family ex-
penses and obtain medical attention.
Dr {. f. Richardson Of Skowhegan
ana Or. w. G.. Sawyer of Madison
made physical examination of the
man and were both Intercepted re-
garling his condition. which appears
10 be of tubercular nature. DR.. Saw
yer thought the confinement of "A jail
sentence would be injurious as Nun
coon needs the outdoor air Mrs.
Mungeon. who was a trained nurse
orior 10 her marriage, told of the
ON itant care day and night which her
husband needed and gated that they
lad Two children seven and four years
old, one of whom is in poor health
Attorney George Chapman, an init
mate friend of Mrs Mungeons father
said few words asking for lenieney
md Judge Spear took the matter I'M
der consideration until two O'Clock
m the afternoon and at that time stat
ID that owing to the physiCal con-
lition of the respondent he should I'M
nose Jail sentence of one year but
uspended the same.
Thomas GRIZZLY. Jr., of Pittsfeld
whom IN indictment had been return
~ for failure to provide for his fam
,lX which includes four childScn. Eli
zabeth four years old. Airline three
Years old, Bernard eighteen months
Old and Ophclia. four months old,
pleaded guilty and WAS directed to
laY 10 his wife. 800 per week until
rUrthcr order Of the court. Bonds
we're furnished in the sum of $500 by
Thomas +. ORiclly and Emma Himan.
DISPOSITION or THE CRIMINAL
DOCKET
The following is the disposition of
the Gates of the criminal docket which
have not already been referred to.
State Ys. Louis Vino, common seller,
He'd. sureties discharged.
State rs Louis Vino. sale, filed sure
les discharged.
State vs. Forest Newton, Aplt as
5ault and battery Pleaded guilty by
attorney. fined SO and costs, taxed
It SD. Fine and costs paid,
State ys. Roland l. Perry Aplt,
larceny respondent discharged on
probation, case filed
State vs.. Anthony Dale and Fred Ma
son, breaking, entering and larceny,
respondents discharged from proba-
ton indictment filed.
State VS. Ed. Bush, Apt.. sale. filed.
State VS.. Roy A, Chase, conCealing
stolen good.I respondent to report to
probation officer every 30 days until
further order of the court.
State VS., Elwell Q. Chase. larceny.
Report to probation officer every thir-
~ days until further order of the
court
State VS.. William st Clair common
seller, filed.
State VS.. William st. Clair Aplt..
sale, filed.
state vs.. William st Clair Aplt..
sale, filed.
State VS.. Almon Rowe. continued
state VS. Joseph Beaudettc. Apt.,
assault and battery continued
state W. Phillip Gondreau, sale not
guilty.
State y. Phillip Gondrcau, Aplt.,
ME, moi pressed.
state ys. .lacque Landry Aplt.. sale,
filed and surcties released
State Us. Harry richardson sale,
filed
state vs.. Octave Vigue Of Skowhe-
gan, Aplt., assault and battery con-
tinued.
State vs.. Octave Niguc. Aplt.. tip
ping shop, retracted plea and plead
ed nolo contendere; sentenced to- pay