The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-02-14
COURTHOUSE LOCALS.
Sale Of see, 900 Worth of Atlas Engine
Works Stock Ordered-Record
OF the Courts,

The Kruger-Harris damage suit is still
on trial in Room 2
Thomas DeLorne was yesterday sentenced
to the Prison North for two years.
After beginning the trial OF Bridget Scsnt-
lin vs. the city, the plaintiff dismissed the
case.
Henry Wilkinson was yesterday given
eighteen days in jail for stealing Bible at
Bowen, Stewart q Co s store. Perhaps he
was preparing for change of conduct.
Henry Smith and William Essman, for
selling liquor on Sunday the first in two
cases and the last in three, were arrested
yesterday on Grand Jury warrants. They
gave bonds.
ok O'Hara was sent to the Reform School
Yesterday py Judge N5rton. The lad has
had an engagement nearly every month for
the past year with the Grand JUry aud
Grimm I'll Court.
The Lapgenberg Bowling breach of prom
ise suit still continues in Room l. Not less
than 200 spectators listen attentively to the
evidence, half OF whom are old gray headed
or bsld.headed men.
The Commissioners of Hendricks County
yesterday filed suit against John Il. Lewis
and James McMurry to collect a note given
in December, 1879, for g $50, on which
$1,000 has been paid. Demand, $1,000.
Judge Howe yesterday entered iudgment
in the foreclosure suit of Amelia B. Msnsur,
administrative. VS.. Hezekiah Hinkson, Civ
ing the plaintiff Sl3 0S7, of which amount
s., 087 was against Hinkson and So 600 against
w. A. Wishard.
bessie Cool wants q divorce from Theodore
Cool, whom she married in January, 1888.
She charges failure to provide for cause. She
asks for 8 restoration of her maiden name,
which is Johnson. Theodore is a resident of
ST. Louis, and Bessie lives ia Wayne Town
ship.
Tarlton Il Co OF this city, have filed suit
against De Bait & Dsgge!t, of Boston, on
contract Tbs parties are fish dealers, and
the home arm purchased a certain quantity
OF fish upon an agreement for a change in
the price in case the market changed. The
demand is for $500
In the bastsrdy suit Of Mary Lusher ys.
Joseph W. wheatley. the Circuit Court ary
returned verdict yesterday afternoon for
defendant. after a Eve hours elaboration.
This is the second trial Of the case in the
Circuit Coart, the first resulting in judg.
ment against Wheatley for $500
Harry Milligan, as assignee OF S. A.
Fletcher yesterday, in the Circuit Court, pre-
sented a statement TO the effect that after
consultation with :he creditors of Fletcher
4 Sharpe, and with their approval, he had
succeeded in securing purchases for $1,000
worth OF 'Atlas Engine Works stock, at par
value, the proposed purchasers being Jesse
and Charles Fletcher. He also reported that
the $4,000 of stock in the Electric Lighting,
Gas Heating and Illuminating Company,
belonging to the estate is appraised as
worthless" there being a 100000
mortgage on the property, which bears
8 Per cent. interest. The assignee rep
resented that he had been offered $3.50 for
IS 300 worth OF this stock. by Judge Hines,
and thought It a good offer. Judge Ayres
heard the petition, and ordered the sale as
above set out. The Gas Company referred to
is said to have ten miles OF gas mains laid in
this city.