The Penn's Grove record., 1885-10-24
Salem County Court.

ner.
The following gentlemen compose
the Grand Jury:
Benz. +. Word, Salem,
BENZ. +. Hayes
II. Henry Holme, "
Barclay Edwards, Pilcsgrose,
Cbas. L. Allen,
Michael H,,gan, Huntington,
Peter L. Smith,
| job st reich, l.. A. Creek,
VIM. Ware;
VIM. Shrimp, Quinton,
G Leslie Smith, :"
David Miller, P~ittsgrove,
Henry x. Dubois,
Chas. L. NewkirK, U. Pittssrove,
Bartholomew Coles, Jr.
Chas. s. Plummer, Oldmans,
Thos. S. Weatherby, "
d. V. Summerill, U. T. Neck,
Jos. Diver, ST.,
r.. NJ. Acton, Jr., Elsinboro,
VIM. Newell, l.. z. Neck,
Jonlh. Turner,
Jacob House. Alloway.
Jutlge Reed said he had m particu-
lar charge TO make to The Giasd jury,
except that the Court lad been request
to call SPECIAL attention to case OF an
alleged disordetly house, which would
be brought to tier attention. lie de
fined what the law recognized us ii dis
orderly house, saying thlt ii Il nunlb +
OF persons were coner, gated together
ard tipping allowed among them, and
esp cial Z if among tlia minit,er minors
Mere allowed; and that as IA co"se
| quence ut the tii.ling loud noises L sui
ted, particularly Oh suu'ay, To ;he AN
noyancr of those living III tue INN :
diate neighbarhood, the llace become9
Il nuisance. and therefore Il disorderly
honsc.
The fpllywing civil cases y ere MOTTO
cd for trial in the Circuit Court:
Tie Borough Of Woodstown VS.. e.
y. Humphreys; ejcctmtnt. &. IL. Sim
nickson aud Potter 81 Nixon for the
Borough; NJ. +. Grey AZ 5. II. Grey
and L. 5. Fosg Tor Ilumplieries.
Samuel 7. Lippincott Va. w. Eu-
gene Reybold. III Case. VT. Hill
AID aad ). II. Grey for Lirplacn.t; c.
IL. Sinnicksoh and NJ. p. Gtey for
Reybula.
Eliza Byand VS.. W. II. Casperson, ad
mia. OF Stephen Wills. W. i. Will
lard for Baird; J;W. Acton for admln.
The following appeal cases are noiicei'
r. bccca G. Robinson Us. 5. Ridg way
& Son. 4. Cochran; e. ii. S,nnick-
SON.
". II. Lasher VS.. N. IL Apologize
I. o. Acton; w. L. billiard.
The ii st case called MAS the tamou,
cellar-vay suit, It's it is best known, be-
ing IN action of ,jectln at brought by
the Mayor and Council of the borough
Of Woodstown against Edward u,
Humphreys, for the removal OF Il eel
| .rway OH Il e eide of his sore blu Id
Ing, coated on East Avenue, IN said
botou,h, said cellerway alleged to oc'
cupy a part Of tho sidewalk of sad
aysl,ue. Thi. c~ellerwaj Is about foui
feet five inches wide and about nine
feet long, leaving only about two feet
ten inches BETWEEN the iron railing
,h,ch surrounds it and the edge OF tIt
sidewalk or curb, AM is termed by the
plaintiffs in the suit as an encroach.
ment upon the sidewalk and should bt
remqyed. They furth,r represent thai
efforts have been made TO Lave Mr.
Humphreys remove it, but withon
avail. As Il final result the lresen
suit MAS brought as tho only means Il
set tie the matter, the char.er Of TIL
Il. lit no power hy the appointnien
Of cunlmiss. oncrs 10 eOndtin property
strest purposes, admitting that the po
perty in question belongs to Mr.. liumpl
rys. This suit is to s.itle til
ftct WHITTIER ths land occIa ell b,
this cellerway belongs TO Mr.. lIumph
reys or is Il part OF N OF the streets
Of III. borough OF W~oous.own. The
plaintiffs consumed the entire time o
the Court on Tdsslt ~, We lnssdty an
up 10 Thursday uoou in the productio
of evidence, up to the tine ol gong |
p.tss the defence had not closed.
Owing to tie lin tied t ime fer hole
Ing court judge Il ed was compel
to lay the other evil cases oyer for th
term, in order 10 tn the criminal cast
next y ok.
The Grand jury male thair present
men. en- "Wednesday evening, hasi |
f5uhi ~ Ity SIS tue bills.