St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-05-29
WAS SHE CHEATED?

Some Real Estate Cases at the
District COurt...Mrs. BabcOck's
.Alimony.
The case of Kate Fuller against Moses
Frank and James Carney was on trial
before Judge Lochren yesterday. The
plaintiff was the owner of the drug
store at 165 Washington avenue, a year
or SO ago, and traded it for some real
estate, with the idea that each portion
of the exchange was worth about SC, 600.
The evidence produced yesterday was
to prove that fraud had been perpetra-
ted in representing the real estate. She
claims that the property was repre-
scented to her to be fourteen lots in
Fridley. Anoka county, and ten lots in
Cedar Park addition to Minneapolis.
She afirms that she was given to under
stand that the Minneapolis lots were
near Twenty-first avenue south and
Thirty eighth street. and were high and
we'll wooded, and that the Fridley lots
were centrally located. Her testimony
would now show that the Minneapolis
lots are two miles further out, and To-
Gated in a swamp, and that the Fridley
lots were several miles from town.
A real estate controversy of some in
tereSt was carried on yesterday before
Judge Smith. 1t is an example of where
fine estate has been built up out of
nothing, and when it is complete there
is little left but liens and mortgages.
The property lies Oh Western avenue,
in Wilson, Bell 4 Wagner's addition,
and is now owned by j. M. G. Tyner,
who purchased it from the original
owners. and it is worth about $4,000.
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against it. A judgement was declared
in all of these but three, and these were
transferred to Saturdays special term,
A mortgage held by Dexter Thurber
was declared prior to the liens, but the
property is quite sufficient to pay all, as
it is we'll improved.
A part of the evidence in the case of
C. d. Haven & Co. against c. E. Neal u
Co. was given yesterday afternoon be-
fore Judge Young. The action is for
S2,7OO. Haven q Co. purchased 2.0OO.-
600 feet OF logs of the defendant, and
claim that they were mlsrepresented,
not being sound, as claimed, but rotten.
THE BABCOCK ALlMoNY.
The BabcOck divorce case was finally
disposed of in every part yesterday. by
Judge Smith filing the decision, which
also fixes the alimony. This gives Mrs.
bdUCOCk GUc uOuSC dIlU iOt, WHICH Ids
been the scene of the strife of their
marital life, with the furnishings.
piano, etc. 1t also gives to the two
minor daughters, who go to the mother,
S5sa week each till the time of their
coming of age.
g. DISTRI CT COURT BRIEFS.
Judge Smith filed a decision yester-
daN. for the plaintiffs against the gar
ishee, G. Fl. Ruddock & Co., in the case
of the Phoenix Manufacturing company
against Robinson and Maloney. The
amount is S4s3.03.
Edna B. Webb has begun an action
for possession of some farm property
noW held by ]. Raymond Riley and
others.
Lewis Gardipie wants divorce from
Ada, his wife. They were welded
eighteen years ago and have boy of
six but it seems Ada deserted him
three years ago.
The case of the National Bank of
Commerce against the Wisconsin Cen
trail, the Chicago, Burlington q Quincy,
and Northern Pacific was continued
until Saturday for argument.
The Sagelbaun-GO odfellow case was
taken under advisement yesterday by
Judge Young.
The Bartleson-Harley case was taken
under advisement by Judge Smith yes
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