Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-04-02

presiding justice, SoEleliHieS WHEN ~
has been a little trying to your tenn
pers, and I appreciate that fully.
Now may ask for the new justice
who will preside over your delibera-
lions and work. that you extend to him,
whoever he may be, the same courtesy,
the same respect and. if possible, equal
kindness, which has been of such ma
terial halp to me these past Is years"
IS Grand Jury Indictments
Court was then called to order and
opened with a prayer by Rev. Rush
w. D. Smith of Hallowell. The fore
noon was occupied with the calling
| of the civil docket and arranging of
the trial list, which will be found at
the end of this article.
The grand jury met in the grand
jury room and after presentation of
| testimony by. County Attorney Wal
| ter M. Sanborn, Is indictments were
| returned, five of which have been
! made public. The five known in
! dictments are:
Albert Nickles of West Gardiner,
| indicted for breaking, entering and
| larceny from a cottage in West Gar
! diner belonging to John Conroy. A
| revolver IS alleged to have been stol-
, en- from the cottage
! Harold Clifton Sprague of Corinna,
indicted for desertion Of minor
/ child.
William A. Bartlett of Randolph,
| indicted for maintaining a common
| nuisance.
Alden Written of Oakland, indict-
| ed for breaking and entering and
larceny of four bags of hay of the
value of 81 from a barn belonging to
Leon Cayord.
Gordon C. Smell of Gardiner, in
dicted for arson. Two acts of ar
son are alleged in the Indictment,
one charging that he set fire to a
barn owned by Mrs. Benjamin John
son and Lucy Loring, and the other
that he set fire to a barn in Randolph
owned by James Hayes.
| Among the attorneys present at the
opening session were, Carroll N. Per-
! kins, j. A. Latourneau, F. Harold
Dubord, Arthur ]. Crafty. Carl A.
Blackington, E. E. Peacock, Joseph
L. Clarke, all of Waterville. Henry
l.. Hunton of Oakland, L. T. Garlic
ton and H. e. Foster, both of Win
! throp, Will c. Atkins, Charles A.
| Knight, George w. Heseton and
; Ernest l.. Goodspeed of Gardiner and
l Emery o. Beane, NJ. E. Sawtelle
, Frank Z. Southland, Sanford l.. Fogg,
| Arthur Tiffin, w. II. Fisher, w. Tu-
|
| bert A. Cony, Burleigh Martin, Her.
! bert E. Locke, Benedict F. Maher
and Lewis A Burleigh, Jr.
! The traverse jurors will report at
ten O'Clock this moring at which time
| the first case on. the civil trial list
! will be taken up. The criminal
! docket will be called at o'clock Sat
urday' afternoon and the trial list
| will be arranged at that time.
The trial list for civil cases fol-
| lows:
| Trial List
| WEDNESDAY, APRIL End
14S-DDoucette VS.. Wall ct al. Tarris:
229-Statc, Sci ia. VS.. Poulin ct al
sanborn, Co. Atty; Beane, Spe-
! THURSDAY. APRIL 3rd
2i6-trench. Petn'r vs., French. Ma
2SS-Elaherty VS.. Thompson. Cony;
soO-Harris VS.. Cowan, Jr. Farris;
Cole.
so5-MM.aguire VS.. Bragg ct al. Farris;
'0'- MeEea@, r. vs. 4 Workman y Farris;
S11-Iiayey. VS.. Jude G TT. Mclean,
+. 4 s.; w. +. Jude specially, H.
SSo-Mosher VS.. Patten. Atkins;
Murphy VS.. vigne. Goodspeed;
Heselton.
FRIDAY. APRIL 4th.
SS2- Bsaar VS.. Tibbetts. Atkins;
339-Gardiner Bottling Co. vs. Clark.
Atkins; Maher.
o4O-Mosher VS.. Gleason. Atkins:
Blackington.
346-AmesburyW Go. VS.. Town
send Estate. Knight; II. NJ.
Cook.
S47-Dill ct al VS.. Smith. Knight, wv.
r. e e. s. Anthoine.
354-City of Gardiner VS.. Wheeler ct
al. L. l.. Goodspeed; Howard
Davies for Stockman. Pattangau.
L. & P.-'for Wheeler.
3S7-Richmond VS.. Richmond. Cole:
Martin.
SATURDAY, APRIL 5th
1SS-Skinner, Compl't VS.. Golf. Far
rington. Sawtelle; Martin.
27-Biilings VS.. Elliott. Mclean, r.
21S-Williams VS.. Elliott. Mclean
T. & S; Foster.
21s-Stimpson Computing Scale Co. VS..