The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1891-10-08
THR ARRAIoNMENT.

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THE ARRAIoNMENT.
John Strock, obtaining money under
false pretense. Defendant arraigned, en-
tered plea Of not guilty, and Samuel Bur
| CERT was appointed to defend him.
Valentine Shearer, grand larceny. De
| fendant arraigned, pleaded not guilty and
Charles Upham appointed to defend him
Sherman SentaI, cutting with intent tc
wound. Defendant arraigned, pleaded
not guilty and Charles Upham appointed
| to defend him.
John Pagliano, assault with intent tc
rape; pleaded not guilty and Samuel Bur
| CERT assigned as counsel.
Clinton r. Andrcas, s,manslaughter,p plead
ed not guilty and Charles G. Upham as
signed as counsel.
Howard Sarver, petit larceny, reading
of indictment waived and plea OF guilty
| entered. Sentenced by Judge Pease to 20
day in Jail and pay costs.
George Wilson, burglary and larceny,
pleaded not guilty and Charles G. Upham
assigned as counsel.
George Wilson, assault with intent to
kill, pleaded not guilty and Charles G. Up
bam assigned to defend him.
Jacob Dietrich, forgery, pleaded not
guilty and j. l.. Roob assigned as at
torney.
Marion McNere. grand larceny, pleaded
not guilty and CharlesC. UphaIn assigned
as attorney.
SUIT FOR DAMAGES.
Ephraim Hattery in petition filed to-
day states that Charles g. Cook & Co. leas-
ed from him certain sandstone underly-
ing tract OF ninety acres in Tuscarawas
county, giving them the right to quarry.
Defendant, the petition states, agreed TO
pay 81 for every carload Of sandstone
taken and 80 cents for every carload of
sand, the plaintiff to receive bis income
from the said royalties. The
defendant promised that the
plaintiff should receive not less than $500
for the first year and 500 more each year,
receiving $1,000 for each succeeding year
after FIVE years had expired. Payments
were to be made monthly. PlaintiH states
that defendants have refused to keep any
part OF the contract and have failed to
quarry any of the sandstone or remove
any OF the sand. Damages In the sam of
$500, 10 asked.
DIVORCE GRANTED.
After the arraiRnment OF prisoners
Judge Pease heard divorce case of Alice
Sell against Lewis Sell. The parties live
at Hartville. Defendant was accused OF
gross neglect of duty and the proof OF the
charge was appare ntly strong, as the di-
vorce was granted. The wife retains Gus
tody of the children and in addition TO the
decree Of divorce, was granted $500 ali
mony.
WANTS HIS COMMISSION.
Frederick X. Hurxthal states in a petit
tion filed in which S. l.. BoRgs Is defend
ant, that he agreed to sell certain Monarch
coai company stock for defendant, for
which he was to receive good round
sum" as commission. He sold the stock
and now states the defendant refuses to
pay him for his services. He asks judg-
ment in the sum OF $500
OTHER CIVIL CASES.
Lavina Sbreve asks Judgment for 1854
ON pronissory note given by Curtis Cod
dard and Sarah p. Goddard who, with
others, are made defendants In suit filed
Monday. To secure the note o mortgage
was given on lo,s in Alliance, which mort
gage plaintiff asks be foreclosed.
William II. Cooke claims judgment for
$3.50, alleged TO be due on a promissory.
note signed by Curtis Goddard and Sarah
p. Goddard. Heasks also that mortgage
on property situated In Lexington town
ship be foreclosed.
William r. Holibaugh has filed a petit
ton in common pleas court in which VIII
lamp. Miller, administrator OF the estate
of David Miller, deceased, Is defendant.
The plaintiff states that there Is due him
the sum Of 1923, for services rendered pre-
yious to and during the last illness of the
deceased.
SEEKING DIVORCE.
Philomena Houser who resides near,
Harrisburg, this county, has filed a petit
ton for divorce from her husband Charles
Houser. The plaintiff alleges that her
husband is in the habit OF coming home
drunk and abusing her, and that he nsg-
leets to provide for her. She states that
although he is an able bodied man he is
obliged 10 live by the charity OF his,
mother. Plaintiff states further that she
has given him $500 OF her own money,
which he has squandered. The petition
states that the defendant Is one of the
heirs at law of Martin Houser, deceased,
and that the Houser property Is valued at
SAC, 900. She asks for divorce, custody of
their child and reasonable alimony. They
were married at Canton, May 81, 1889. A
Temporary injunction restraining him
from encumbering or disposing of his
property has been granted.
THE ooUNNY COMMISSIONERS
have been very busy during this fall, clos
ing up the work on roads and getting
things in shape for the winter. There Is
an impression prevailing that Commits
sioner Kreighbaum Is not able to attend to
his duties. Mr.. Kreighbaum has recovered
from his recent severe illness and though
looking little the worse for wear Is feel
ing strong and healthy. He is welcomed
back to his interrupted duties. There are
many things to attend TO. before winter
sets in and the commissioners will there
SSeE PS Ss naede Ea sle
is long stretch OF road which has been
gravelled during the summer season.
The work was done o year ago, but was
not acceptable and the trustees now de-
sire the commissioners 10 come over and
accept the work as the road Ia now consid.
cred to be In good condition. The con-
tract for furnishing coal for the court
house and jail has been let 70 the Ohio
coal company at $1.65 per ton. The con-
tract was formerly held by the Sun coal
company. Their contract has not yet run
out but they failed to furnish coal accord
ing TO contract, by reason OF the suspen-
sion of operations at their mines. The
Intirmary has been submitted to the
Board. The vouchers will be examined
Tuesday II possible. ALI three Of the COM
missioners are in their office today.
TROUBLE OVER LINE FENCE.
Sophia Hassholdt, executrix of the es-
tate of William Hassholdt, deceased, Is
plaintiff and John Carnes is defendant In
an equity proceeding commenced In COM
mon pleas court. Plaintiff owns property
In Canton township and for twenty-five
years fence has been situated on the line
between the property of the plaintiff and
that of the defendant. The petition states
that plaintiffs land lies east of the fence
and defendants land lies west. About
ten days since Carnes moved the fence
LAB chains to the east, thus taking In
quarter of an acre of plaintiffs property
Plaintiff, according TO the petition, moved
the fence back again, but now defendant
threatens TO move II east again onto the
alleged TO be the plain
tih's. A temporary injunction
has been granted restraining
defendent from moving the fence pend
ing the issue of the case.
A GRAVE CASE.
The Mount Pleasant Cemetery Associa-
ton has fled petition In common pleas
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