Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-02
Civil Cases Assigned At Con-
vening of Superior Court,
Tuesday Morning = County
Attorney Presents Evidence
Before Grand Jury in Grim
inal Cases-Much Conjecture
AS To Plea, Kirby Will Make

The calling Of the civil docket
and the assignment OF cases was
the principal business to be taken
I'D at the Kennebec county court
room Tuesday morning at the OPEN
ing of the September term OF the
superior court, with Judge WlliiaM
81. Fisher presiding. The routine
business Of opening the term was
taken I'D Immediately after tne
onening prayer by DR.. stuart D.
Puryes. rector of st. Marks Episco-
pal church. u +ha
while the work of calling tne
docket was being undertaken up
stairs In the court room, county nv.
torney Frank e. Southard was ouey
presenting his evidence to the grana
iury which was sitting In the Granu
Jury room. This was continued al
dav tuesday and will again be taken
nm This morning. The Grand Jury
will, probably be sitting for two or
three DAYS. IT is understood that
the criminal list this year Is one OF
great length and there Is a great va
riety Of cases, including two muroer
cases, to be taken care OF.
Great interest Is being manifest IN
the Kirby case, which is to be taken
UP at this term. Kirby made so
called confession" through the
newspapers a short time after he
was captured but 1t has been rumor-
ed that he will plead mot guilty
when he Is brought before the court.
Just what move he will actually
make will not be known until he has
pleaded but II 1t is a plea, of mot
guilty" It will mean long and cost
ly term of court. The other murder
case to be taken up is that of the
Waterville Syrian, Manner B. She
crallah. who is accused of shooting
to death a fellow Syrian.
The trial list for the civil cases Is
as follows:
September Term, 1915. Superior Court
Trial List
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER srd
37s-True VS.. Brann. Maher; Martin.
100-Gross VS.. .Kimball. Martin; Frank
w. Butler, Pennington.
252-Clark VS.. Russell. Mclean, Fogg
& Southland; Andrews, Nelson &
Gardiner.
s7a-Robbins VS.. A. & K. Railway Co.
Maher; Andrews. n. & G..
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 4th
376-Shaw VS.. Trask. Martin; Trask,
pro &c.
377-Dodd ct al vs.. Ridley ct al. Mar
tin; Ridley pro Sc.
3S0-Shaw VS.. Crotch. Martin: Little.
3s1-The Mccall Co. vs. Andrews.
Admir-. Martin; Andrews, N. & G.
l7s-swift VS.. Bernstein. Cole: o. H.
Lane. Lewiston.
b1s-Witham VS.. Ramsdell. Cony;
Harold r. Smith.
5s3-Cownie Glove Co. VS.. Drapkin.
Mclean. Fogg & southard; R. w.
Farris.
514-Gile Comprt VS.. Fournier. I. B.
Clary, Livermore Falls.
SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 9Th
724-Cronin VS.. illegal. Beane & Beane:
Goodspeed.
725-Cote VS.. Shaw & TT. Pattangall,
L. e. p; Martin.
726-Guild VS.. Higgins. Pattangall. l.
& p; Andrews. N. & G.
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER
31o-Rogers VS.. Griffin ct al Titcomb;
Ssl-Jacauss. comprt VS.. Poulin.
74s-Brown VS.. Ward. Goodspeed;
Atkins.
771-Springbrook Ice Co. VS.. Colby
Lunch. Blackington; H. M. Isaac
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER, .
553-Dill ct al, Admir- VS.. The A. & K.
Railway Co. Maher; Andrews, n.
q G.
171-Frost VS.. Tingley ct al. Cole;
Peacock.
22s-Tingley VS.. Frost Peacock: Cole.
Mclean, F. G. S.
2So-Tingley ct al VS.. Frost. Peacock;
Cole. Mclean, F. & S.
5s2-Gardiner Wash Co. VS.. Johnson.
Goodspeed; Henry c. Sullivan.
Portland.
775-McCarthy VS.. Brown. Peacock:
Cole.
7ss-Pulsifer vs.. French, Aplt. Le-
vine; Maher.
Gardiner Realty Co. VS.. Russell
Amusement Co. Atkins.
Lawrence Company VS.. McLaugh-
lin ct al Atkins.
Turner VS.. Toothaker Atkins.
Swain VS.. Beckwith. Atkins.
Swift & Co. VS.. Fifeld & Tr. At
kins.
Turner VS.. Holt. Atkins.
Tibbetts VS.. Breen. Atkins.
Paradis VS.. Gagnon. M. l..
Hutchins VS.. Fogg ct al. Mclean,
scribner VS.. Roberts. Mclean,
f. & S.
Dudley, Apt VS.. Shaw. Mclean,
F. & s.; F. G. Harrington.
Breen VS.. Tibbetts. Harrington.
Bolles vs.. Mcdonald. F'arris.
Arbour VS.. Roy. Maher.
Cottle ct al VS.. Lane. Sanborn.
Augusta Motor Company VS..
Peacock. Sawtelle.
Wight VS.. Manning. Martin
Austin Appt VS.. French, Little;
Maher.
West VS.. Dickinson, Aprt. Tit
comb; Martin.
Nash VS.. Weeks. Clason.