Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-14

limp ulguere, Mitchell Michaud,
Arestides Papaios and Joseph King.
an OF Waterville and Harry Bick-
Iord OF Ookland appeared before
1uoge Charles w. Atchley in the Wa
terviile municipal court Yesterday af-
ternoon, each being arraigrfed on one
OF more charges of single sale of in
toxlcating liquor. The only one of
the six respondents to be discharged
was Mitchell Michaud, when Henry
Knox Oh Oakland, spotter in the
employ of Kennebec county liouor
law enforcement department failed to
identity Mr.. Michaud as the man
from whom he bought some alcohol.
Frank T.. Southland of Augusta, coun-
" attorney elect handled the cases
for the state
Marshal Pooler was sentenced to
pay a fine Of $500 and costs to serve
three months in Jail and six months
additional in default Of payment. He
furnished bonds of 5000.
Joseph coro was found guilty on
three counts. On the first he was
sentenced the same as pooler on each
count making a total of nine months
IN jail. $500 fine and costs and nine
ihohth5 additional in default of pay
ment. Bonds of $1,000 were furnished
''''N tcHht anu tue RESPOND
ent allowed to recognize on his own
accountance on the other two.
The judge found Philip Giguere
guilty on three counts and on the
llrst he sentenced him to pay a fine
of $500 and costs, to serve three
months in Jail and six months addi-
llonal in default of payment; on the
second, $500 and costs. two months in
Jail and four months additional in
dciault OF payment: on the third, 5000
ana COST. 80 days in Jail and two
months additional in default of pay
nent, He furnished $500 bonds.
In the case against Joseph King
me judge found him guilty on one
count, sentenced him to pay a fine of
500 and costs. to serve six months
I'm Jail and six months additional in
default OF payment. The second case
was dismissed. Bonds in the sum of
$1,000 were furnished.
Harry Bickford of Oakland was
sentenced TO pay fine of 5000 and
costs. to serve three months in Jail
and six months additional in default
OF payment. He appealed and furn-
lshed $500 bonds.
or the five cases against Aristides
! lHpalos WHO pleaded nolo four were
placed on file and on the fifth he was
sentenced to pay fine of 5000 and
costs. to serve two months in Jail and
iDur months additional in default OF
payment. lie appealed and furnished
bonds in the sum of $500
+. Harold Dubord. representing
Marshall Pooler. the first respondent
to come to trial. waived the reading
or the warrant and entered plea
Of not guilty.
fivct ,av- ,,.o, ...,-
line of West Gardiner. a deputy sher.
if. who testified to buying a hall
pint of alcohol from Mr.. Poolcr il
his kitchen on September 70. Ht
left the city hall about 73O that
night In company with a man whose
name he did not know and he did
rot believe that he would know the
man again if he should see him.
In the cross examination Deputy
GoSlinc said that he went nowhere
else that night as far as he coulG
recall. He gave the bottle to Deputy
Sheriff William j. Cole of Hallowel
that night. He did not know where
Mr. Pooler's house was except thai
it was in the northern part of the
city. He went with Will Chamber.
lain of Oakland to a house where
the man lived. Mr.. Chamberlain
stayed at that mans house while the
other two went to Pooler's resi-
dence. lie thought the mans name
was Alex.
ond witness. Mr. Cole said he put
his automobile up either back of the
City hall or the Buick station ant
sent Mr.. Gosline out with instruc.
tons to buy liquor IL nc could. He
did not know of his own knowle dgs
that the bottle of liquor exhibited
IN court was bought from Mr., Pool
err.
The judge refused Mr.. Dubord's
motion for discharge and found the
respondent guilty.
Mr.. Dubord speaking on the ques
ton OF sentence called the court:
attention to the fact that Mr.. Poolei
had Il wife and five children and was
crippIed by the loss of his left arm
The sentence was deferred until the
end of the session.
Joseph Coro was the next man ar
raigned. He was charged with three
single sales of intoxicating liquor. He
was not represented by a lawyer ano
entered no defense.
Deputy Sheriff Gosline and Henry
Knox of Oakland, a spotter in the
GmDION OIL tIlt . 'Sfo'
were sworn in as witnesses for the
State.
Mr.. Gosline testified that on Sep
tember IS in company with Mr.. Knox
he went to Coro's residence anc
each purchased half pint of liquor
Mr.. Knox testified to going witt
Mr.. Gosline to Mr.. Coro's home anc
the making OF the purchases.
Deputy Sheriff Cole testified tha'
he sent Mr.. Knox and Mr.. Gosiint
to 10 Water street and there thoH
were sent to Mr.. Coro's home at loe
Water street.
The other counts were not hroush'
into the case for testimony hut the
Judge found Coro guilty of each OF
three sales.
The third respondent TO be ar
rairned was Phillip Giguere. lie was
represented by Mr.. Dubord. Mr.. Cole
and Mr.. Knox were the states wit
nesses in this case.
Mr.. Cole testified that he came &c
watcrville with Mr.. Knox ana l,e
putty Sheriff" Harry Pinkham: ne
sent Mr.. Knox to FIR. Gigueres resi-