Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-01-22
FORMER MAYOR DAY DIES
JUDGE SPEARS SENTENCES IN
LIQUOR CASES AGGREGATE S435O
fines, 4 YEARS IN JAIL, monday

All criminal cases that had not all
ready been taken care OF were dis
posed Of Monday at the January
term Of the Kennebec county Super
Tor court in Augusta and the crimi-
nal term was brought to close. The
jurors were released in the morning
and told to report again at ten
o'clock this morning at which time
civil case will be taken up.
The following sentences were i'm
posed:
RENT NORM of Augusta, found
guilty by the jury Of Illegal pos
session Of intoxicating liquors. SEN
fenced TO serve four months in Jail
and to pay fine of $500 and costs
with an additional six months IL he
fails to pay fine and costs.
8. i. Ross of Augusta. charged
with Illegal possession of intoxicat-
ing liquors, sentenced to pay q fine
Of $400 and costs of $50 and to serve
five months in Jail with six months
in addition upon non payment. He
filed demurrer and furnished bonds
for his appearance as directed.
Jasper Bumford of Augusta,
charged with Illegal possession of in
toxlcating liquor was sentenced to
pay fine of $3.50 and costs of $50,
and to serve two months in Jail with
six months in addition upon nom
payment of fine and costs. He filed
a demurrer and furnished bonds for
his appearance as needed.
Fred DEG IN rdins Of Augusta rharp
with illegal possession of Intoxicating
liquors. sentenced to pay a fine of
$3.50 and costs of $50 and to serve
two months in fail with six months
more on default Of payment. He
filed demurrer and furnished bonds
for his appearance as needed.
Peter Carey Of Augusta charged
with illegal possession of intoXica ting
liquors. sentenced to pay a fine of
$500 and costs of $50 and to serve
four months in jail with six months
In addition upon non payment of fine
and costs. He filed a demurrer and
furnished bonds.
Eugene. Chase of Augusta, charged
with illegal possession of still and
mash. He was sentenced to serve
two months ard pay n fine of $1,000.
Lyman +. McCurdy of Augusta,
charged with operating a motor We
hi0le while under the influence Of in
toxicating liquors. He was sentenced
to serve six months in jail and filed
demurrer. furnishing bonds for his
appearance as needed.
Laflie Poo!er of Waterville, found
guilty by the jury of driving a motor
vehicle while under the influence of
Intoxicating liquors. was sentenced
to serve eight months In jail.
n H.
charged with Illegal possession of in
toXicating liquors. was sentenced to
pay fine Of $500. and to serve two
months in jail with six months in
addition upon failure to pay fine and
costs.
Joe Libby Of Waterville. charged
with Illegal possession Of intoxicating
liquors. was sentenced to pay fine
of $500. and costs and to serve six
months, with six months in addition
upon non payment, and was placed
upon probation.
FIeren Landry OF Waterville.
charged with illegal keeping of In
toxicating liquors was sentenced to
pay fine of 500. and costs and to
serve two months I'm TAIL. case of
illegal transportation against him
was filed.
Paul T.. RoderiQue or Augusta
charged with single sale was fined
$3.50. and costs OF $50 and sentenced
to two monts in Jail with four months
in addition upon nom payment. lie
field n demurrer and furnished bonds
for his appearance.
Frank NJ. Eastman OF Randolph.
charged with search and seizure. was
sentenced to pay fine of 5000. and
costs and to serve two months In
| Jail.
In the case Of George Gcroux OF
| Chelsea who was found guilty In the
lower court of Illegal possession or
Intoxicating liquors and who appeal
| cd. and did not appear at court. the
| judgement Of the lower court was az
| firmed and the principal and surity
ordered defaulted.
John I.aakso of Vienna. charged
with assault and battery was given
n sentence Of ten months. Laakso
has already been IN jail Tor Two
! months awaiting tHal and Justice
Srear announced that he had taken
| this into consideration in sentencing
the man: -.
The case against Arthur LeBeil OF
| waterville was dismissed upon mo-
| tion OF the county attorney.
J Joseph TAYLOR Of Sidney. VINO
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