St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-12-31
DISTRICT COURT BRIEFS.

Edward A. Taylor. the insolvent res
taurant man, has filed an affidavit stat
ing that his assets do not exceed $4,000.
HuIda Ann Stafford ct al have begun
an action against Ester Nj. Rowe ct IL,
to quiet title to a farm in Hennepin
county.
Isaac A. Barnes invested $500 in
stock of the Carpenter-Nevins Electric
company, and now wants 1T back with
$4,000 damages, because he insists that
Mr.. Nevlns was too visionary in his
stories of the concern while offering the
shares for sale.
Thomas CAVITY has handed over the
insolvency affairs of Herman Westphal
to Matt Gallagher before entering upon
his duties as judge. The creditors are
said to be well pleased with the way the
estate is paying up, and are better off
than they expected.
Andrew Martinsen has become tired
of his name, and therefore petitioned
the court to allow him to add the name
of Llndgren, making an ensemble of ap-
pellatiOnS more to his taste. He has
little property and therefore wants the.
thing done right and proper.
Hugo Bruhl, the Nicollet avenue hair
dresser and wig-maker, who made an
assignment a few days ago, has filed his
schedules, which show assets of S62I "a
and liabilities of 81, 249.41. A portion Of
the assets are in bills against the fair
sex of Minneapolis for tonsorial sup
plies. -
The motion to quash the Indictment
against Harry Cramer, charged with
furnishing liquor to number of voters
on election day, was argued before
Judge Lochren, who, after hearing both
sides of the case, denied the motion.
Mr.. Davis, for the defendant, held that
by the statutes the offenSe was not
criminal. ~
Charles A. Wright and Lille E. Van
dewater have brought an action against
the Pioneer Fuel company for the pos
session of couple of lots lin North.
Minneapolis and for $4,000 damages for
being unlawfully kept from the posses
sion of the land and rents accruing
therefrOm. They also want immediate
possession of the lands.
James S. ODonnell, insolvent, has
filed his schedule of credits and debts.
The assets, including number OF
pieces of real estate, foot up s10,577, and
the liabilities S1S.349.33. The heaviest
creditors are: Mary T. Durant and Ell
len Bisbee, $4,000 cash on a mortage;
Elizabeth Weston, Sl,6G0; Peoples
bank, 1900; Minnesota Loan and Trust
company, $4,000.
Islure S. Watson. living at 240O
Bloomington avenue, was examined for
insanity upon the complaint of her hus-
band, Charles 81. Watson, and COM
mitted to the asylum. She has been
suffering for some time with mild
form of insomnia, which has gradually
developed into state of fear for her
future state that is almost painful.
There were symptoms that she might
at any time become violent, and it was
thought best to place her where she
could receive good treatment.
Judgment was entered and an execu-
ton issued in favor of Emma Schmidt
against Morris Duncan. This case has
been argued in all manner of forms
since the verdict was rendered, giving
the young lady s2,7OO damages; but the
court has denied all the motions of the
defense. There is still chance to APP
peal, but as supercedeaS bond would
have to be filed, it is not thought that
such will be the CASE The question
now is. can the Judgment he collected.