St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-03-03
PETE GETS ANOTHER DAY.
Criminal Cases in COurt---Civii
and General Matters.

| Criminal Cases in COurt---Clvil
and General Matters.
Peter Barrett was brought into court
on the application of Mr.. Burgess the
sentence was delayed until 2 O'Clock to-
day, when it is expected Mr.. Erwin will
be present.
Patrick Mccarthy was arraigned and
pleaded guilty to petty larceny. He
was sentenced to serve thirty days III
jail in lieu of fine of $50.
John Mcdonald, indicted for grand
larceny, second degree, was arraigned,
and given until to-day to plead. John
L. Byrnes was appointed to defend
him.
William Palmer, indicted for burglary,
second degree, and Oliver Warner, ill
dicted for grand larceny, and pleaded
not guilty. Their trials were set for
March 5, and A. n. Merrick appointed
to defend them.
CIVIL AND GENERAL.
Judge Hicks ordered judgment for
the defendants in the suit of Mary
GranStrom and Swan Granstrom against
the Ames Iron works, to have mort
gage for $3.50 Oh 100 acres of land in
An0ka county set aside on the ground
! of fraud. 1t was claimed by the plant
ifs that they signed what they supposed
was chattel mortgage Oh an engine
which they bought of the defendants
for $3.50. and on which they paid $3.50;
afterward, in default of the second pay
! ment the engine was taken by the de-
PENDANTS and converted to their own
/ use. The defendants now had com
menced proceedings to fOreclOSe another
mortgage for $3.50 on the plaintiffs farm,
which it was claimed was given at the
same time as the chattel mortgage and
for the same purpose, viz: to secure
the payment of $500, the price of the
engine.
The Minneapolis & Pacific Railway
company has appealed to the district
court, from the award made by the COM
missioners who were appointed to fix
the value on strip of land taken for
right of way across Henry Oswald's
farm at Single creek. The value of
the award was $3.50, which is claimed
by the appellants to be excessive.
Cook, Strickland IL Co. have COM
menced an action against 5. E. Hart ~
Co. to recover 1928. 20 on several prom
iSS0ry notes.
Articles of incorporation were fled
yesterday of the Farnham Marble and
Manlel company. Inc general business
OF this company will be the buying and
selling of all kinds of marble and stone,
and the cutting and working the same,
and dealing in tiles, mantels and bronze
goods. The capital stock is $37, 900, and
the incorporators are George G. Farm
ham, Henry b. Baker and Frank ii.
Potts.
Judge Lochren filed decision yester-
day denying the application for di-
vorce of Robert +. Tanning against
Ellen Tanning, on the ground of cruel
and inhuman treatment. The parties
to this action were married at Ottawa,
Ont, May 10, 1878.
During the last two days of February
the county treasurer received $4,000
in payment of personal taxes; $l51, 200
was the amount received during the
same time year ago.
A decision was filed yesterday in the
suit of Hill, Hosmer d Co. against Sam
uel Barker ct al. to have mechanics
lien for 1914 fOreclosed. Lot 6, block s,
WINDOWS addition, against which the
lien was filed, was ordered sold and the
proceeds applied in payment of the
lion