Johnstown weekly Democrat. (Johnstown, Cambria County, Pa.) 1889-1916, 1890-06-06

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Mrs. Ella Potts, for an order to sell certain
real estate at public or private sale. Order
granted.
| Answer to lie on Mrs. Bridget Woods
to show why she should not he removed
as guardian of minor children of James
Sullivan. Put on argument list.
Rule on John Thomas & Sons to show
cause why judgment of non pros. taken
against Mrs, Jane Gahegan should not be
stricken from the record. Rule returna-
BILE Immediately Rule granted.
Petition of Harry NJ. Benshoff as Ad-
ministrator to sell certain real estate in
Johnstown. Granted.
Robert L. Creswell, Esq, appointed
Commissioner to take testimony and re-
port decree in the case of Eliza Boles
VS.. John J. Boles, libelin divorce.
NJ. B. Stevens, Esq appointed Com
missioner to take testimony and report
decree in the case of Gustav Burger VS..
Mrs. Burger, libel IN divorce.
Robert E. Creswell, Esq, appointed
Commissioner to take testimony and re-
port decree in the case of Alice Kelly VS..
William Kelly, libel in divorce.
Petition of Annie Mckenzie for her ap.
pointment as cnmmittee of Chas. L.
Mckenzie, a lunatic. Appointment made.
In the case of Samuel j. Buck, charged
with fornication and bastardY, n0sle
proseqai was entered, on payment OF costs
by defendant.
The case of the Commonwealth VS..
Joseph Anderson, for the same charge,
was continued,
Donald q. DgttOn.
Writ of partition in the estate of Jona-
than Kearney, deceased, returned by the
Sheriff. Confirmed.
In the matter of Asoph w. A. Chaplin
VS.. p. Film and others, in equity attach
ment on the plaintiff for costs.
Horace r. R0ee.
Two reports of w. Horace Rose, Esq,
Auditor in the estate of VIM. H. Rich
ards. Confirmed nisi.
Return to an order of sale in the estate
of Peter E. Phillips, deceased, and petition
tor an alias order. Petition granted.
Frank p. Martin.
His own report as auditor to distribute
in the hands Of Eben James, Committee
of Robert J. Williams, lunatic. Con-
firmed.
His own report to an order of sale in
the estate of Catharine Keelan, setting
forth that he sold the property to Richard
Howe and Patrick Mclaughlin for 81 ,565.
Confirmed.
In th' case of Mary Tearpeck vs.. John
Tearpeck, libel in divorce, Robert E.
Cresswell, Esq, appointed Commissioner.
In the case of Mary Harris VS.. D. j.
Harris, libel in divorce, plurius subpoena
awarded.
Return to an order of sale in the estate
of Hugh McGlory, setting firth that the
right, title and interest of Catharine
McGlory was sold t. Patrick Boyle for
$1,125. Confirmed.
". B. Stephens.
Application of the citizens of the village
of Morrellville, asking Incorporation into
borough, was referred to the Grand
Jury.
Discharge of James King as Admins
traitor of Charles 4. Hallan, granted.
Ed. T. McNeelts.
Petition of Rev. Jas. P. Tahaney in the
case of James McMillen VS.. Jas. P. Ia
haney, for rule to show cause why judg-
ment should not be opened.
r. e. CreS,oeH.
His own report as Commissioner to take
testimony in the case of Catharine Statler
VS.. Sanford Statler, libel in divorce. Re-
port filed.
TUESDAY FORENOON SESSION.
EBRNsBuRG, PA, June 3, 1S90.-Court
assembled at 0 o'clock this morning, Judge
Johnston on the bench.
The first jury trial was called it was
the Commonwealth VS.. Thomas A. Brown
for embezzlement. Mr.. Brown was col
lector of school taxes ia Washington
township for 1889, and is charged with
having mis.appropriated about 5000 Of
the money. The prosecutor is the Wash
ington township school district. The
case occupied the attention OF the Court
uutil nopn adiournmpnt
TUESDAY AFTERNOON SESSION.
Court convened at 2 O'clock, Ephraim
Findley appointed guardian of John W.,
Harvey and May Edith Loughry, minor
children ofM e. Loughry.
Louis Escher was naturalized.
The embezzlement case against Thos.
A. Brown was then Iesumbed- 1t was
occupying the attention of the Conrt at
$3.50 o'clock when this report closes.
THE GRAND JURY.
Up to the time of this report the Grand
Jury, Adam Huebner, foreman, found
true bills in the following cases
Commonwealth VS.. Christopher Mechlin,
seduction.
Commonwealth VS.. Thomas A. Brown,
embezzlemeat.
Commonwealth VS.. John Pfeiger, as