The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1890-03-26
THE SUPERIOR COURT
4 Trial Involving Thirty Thos-
sand Dollars.
RESTRAINING ORDER ISSUED.

RESTRAINING ORDER ISSUED.
- cry sssns - nhgsss - Ossssa H.
pssssupsse O. Yrsa Ssovang naii-
ssea Avesss-Dsvssss Csss&
0utes a Important suit vas On txial -
soee Judga 0tyatton yesterday. involving
. amount . littls OVER 81. 100. principal
and interest," on which w. I. Wadlsl9A
saed GeorRs W. Harris and Sarah J. Plum
mer Tor value rscsivsd from Defsndant
Harris. GA thrss prcmissory notes tof
y6.oa0 snd two for e. 0o0 each. h triaI
oo0nsnced duTjne shs afternocu. snd 1t
- hour a adjournment she testimony
- a ben given. This mogning axxu-
Dsn6 vii commence.
DEFENDANT Wadleigh testified that With
ous consulting Harris ne asked Ma Plum
Enex % sign the notes and she CONSENTED
he said he drew mp the notes and ssut
snsn - her b. Harris - b signed. which
- did according 10 her aGFssmsnt He
also said be told her that the notes were
sxecuted - secure debt Of Haryis-
Mn. Pfummsr on her part testified to
signing IL three notes. bat did this simply
g IN account maker for Wsdieigh and
Harris. - she hsrsslf received no consid-
GRAFTON for The money. She denied that
anything was said about Harris debt 70
WsdIsigh, and declared that the latter did
not speak to her concerning IL.
Othef witnesses testified. but nothing of
material interest in the case vas learned
from them. The suit vili probably b con-
ciudsd this morning.
RESTRAINING oRpEs GRANTED.
An injunction suit Was commenced by
the city OF Seattle against the Oregon I'm
provement company. Ii was brought 10
prevent the defendant from driving pilss
and erecting timbers preparatory 70 laying
two or three tracks on Railroad avenue,
commencing at Jackson street and running
on the east side Of Railroad avenue TO
Washington street, contrary 70 city ordin-
ancs No Has. passed July 10. 1859. The
complaint alleges that the defendant COM
menced its work March ~. With = large
force Of men. forcihiy taking possession Of
the street. Pending . hearing. Judge
Lichtsnberg granted temporary restrain
ing order.
ArPRAL SUIT ruEp.
A suit was On trial before Judge Humss,
brought by n. Dickinson against II. No
leigh. This was m action on appeal from
Justice G. n. Rivers court. whereby the
plaintiff sued the defendant for . balances
of sos for labor performed In grubbine
and clearing Of ten lots in South seattle
last April There Vas considerable dis
crspancy In the testimony on the respect
i've sides. the plaintiff tsstifyine that he
had performed the work according to con-
track The defendant on his part testified
that the plaintiff performed the work care
Iossly and left the ground In poor condi-
ton. Other witnesses testified 70 the con-
dillon Of the ground according 70 the aide
thay repeoeented.
The Jury brought IN . sealed verdict
CIVIL vEaDIcr AWARDED.
A verdict VS. returned BY the jury In the
suit q y. B. Code sgainst hobart Brown,
awarding the plaintiff e175 damages. A
motion was made by plaintiffs attorney 10
sst aside the verdict
verdict was returned In the SUIT Of
George w. Young against w. A. Morse,
giving the plaintiff 1900 damages.
DIVORCE GRANTED.
Judge Lichtenberg granted divorces 10
Mollie Bigelov Barnes from her husband.
Sidney Barnes, q vths grounds Of habituL
drunkenness and ncn-support
DIVORCE surrs FILED.
David T. Hamilton brought suit against
HE wife, Matilda =. Hamilton, for divorce
on the ground Of adultery. He alleges that
they were married December "a. 1887, tn
a "a N -
committed adultery with one James
Powell In . lodginghouss q 4l5 Terrace
street. without his consent or knowledge.
He asks for divorce and the custody Of his
le-months-oid daughter Cora
John w. Bowers recitss In . complaint
that be married his wife, Sarah n, in
Douglass county. Kansas, In September,
1855, and In August. 1887, abe deserted him
and hes since remained away. He asks
that the court dissolve the bonds Of matri-
mony.
John L crowell has also sued his viz
Mary r. for divorce on the grounds Of
abandonment They were married in Mas
sachusetts. February, 1883. and in October,
isss, the defendant, ~ he alleges, deserted
him without cause.
CRIMINAL CASES SET FOE THAI.
The following criminal cases were set for
TRIAL before Judge Humes:
Friday, March Estate ". John Miller,
burglary: state VS.. ]. Il. Clark. assault
with deadly weapon.
Saturday. March 2o-State W. James
Toner. grand larceny; State W. Oscar
veasy. burglary: State va John Davis and
Frank Wilson. grand larceny.
srrT DISMISSED.
The suit OF Timothy Dereg against Gus
tav Winehill eft Al WAS dismissed yester-
day a. plaintiffs costs, the allegations Of
the com plant having bssn Withdrawn.
ssw SUIT TrIEp.
L. I4iliis has hroagh, suit against o. N.
Morse 70 recover . debt OF 3ia6. alleged 10
be due for 400 s'cuhan Blossom" cigarA
Jusx1B's corKr-sirLxR, j.
Martin 5neld vs. Levi shapee and
Alexandetx Ter: suit entered for SIS on
promisscry Vote.
n. A. Wood va Salmon Bay Lumber
Com pany; Judgment for So obtained BY
default
THE R1orrEK.