Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1888-09-20
THE COURTS.


tOLICE tOIA'A'
John HALEY was the name given by the
man whom Officer Fenner arrested the
night before ON East Douglas. He was
charged with disturbing the peace and
fined s., which he paid and was dis
charged.
II. Holmes. T. Munroe, W. OFT Neigh
wenger and f. Hunt were the names given
by more of the arrests for neglecting to do
street labor Holmes was over 45. Mum
roe couldn't be found, OFT and Hunt ex-
hibited receipts and Neighwenger was
person whom no one knew or ever
heard of.
In the case of the city vs. Sam Bristow,
the defendant was accused OF disturbing
the peace OF one Mary kintZ.
w. B. Dale and X. Scott each paid fine
Of s. for being drunk upon the street.
JUSTICES COURTS.
Business in the justices courts was very
dull Yesterday, in fact all but Justice Bar
rett adjourned for the day. At Walkers
the entry upon the docket was "Barnum
VS.. the Whole World and the plaintiff
appears to have gained the day. Justice
Barrett disposed of seven civil cases.
Nothing of importance was yesterday
transacted at the probate court.
DISTRICT COURT.
In state of Kansas VS.. w A. Richey, a
noIle was entered, as was also the case
with state VS.. Caldwell Todd, state VS..
John Wenenfluh.
Bronwell & Co. VS.. Archer Electric
Manufacturing company, judgment for
=, 367.71.
Fred D. Alley VS.. William Crow ct al,
judgment for plaintiff for s62.5 90
L.W. Clapp vs. A. S. Gossard. judg-
ment for plaintiff for the sum OF 500.
Chase & Sanborn VS.. Eames Sc Deames,
judgment for S294 10.
Sullivan & Steinmetz VS.. Steinhauser
Manufacturing company, Judgment for
plaintiff tor 81 ,040.15.
In Sue Robertson VS.. Alfonso Robertson
a divorce was granted plaintiff as prayed
for in the petition, the court granting her
custody of the children.
A. Schlaechter ct al, VS.. D. T. Mcken-
zie; judgment for SIG 50 for the plaintiff.
IN MEMORIAM.
! The members of the bar met at the cOnrt
room Yesterday forenoon at II o'clock pur-
suant to adjournment TO take action re-
| garding the death of the late Hal E. Arm
! strong.
| On motion B. l.. keenan, was made
chairman and W. L. Sturdevant secretary
The committee on resolutions. appoint
ed by Judge Reed reported and their re
port with but slight amendments made BY
Judge H. G.. Ruggles and Judge Il. q
| Jewett was adopted as follows:
Resolutions of the bar on the death o.
| Hal. T.. Armstrong:
Whereas Death, the common lot of al
men, has overtaken in the midsummer Of
! life one of our most honored and respected
members of the Sedgwick county bar
| Hal. T.. Armstrong, and
| Whereas We. the members OF the Sedg
wick county bar, desire to express oul
appreciation of the life of the deceased
and our sympathy for mis- bereaved friends
Therefore, Be it resolved, that in thu
death of the deceased the bar has lost ont
of its brightest and most learned member:
| as a lawyer, and one of its most genial ant
generous members as man; the commu
nity a valued and respected citizen: hl
/ associates firm and true friend, and hi
widowed wife kind and loving husband
and
Resolved, That we feel profound sym
patty for the wife and other members
the family of the deceased, and
Resolved, That the district court be re
quested to adjourn out of respect for tn
memory of our departed professional
brother, and
Resolved that the members of the bar at
tend the funeral services to be held at 81
Johns church ON the evening of Septem
Der Goth, at p. m.
Resolved that these resolutions b
spread upon the records of the distric
court, and that the clerk furnish copy o
the same to the bereayed wife. and also T.
the daily press of the city Of Wichita 70
publication.
DEAN GORDON,
NOAH ALLEN.