The morning call., 1892-03-31
COURT NOTES.

Manda Durkee wants divorce from Frank D.
purkee.
l.. ID. McKistck spoke all day yesterday In his
closing IN The Hale & Norcross
A monthly family allowance of $3.50 has been
ordered by Judge Coftey in the Calvin L. Whit
Dey estate.
Judge Levy began yesterday afternoon the trial
OF the proceedings tnstitu Ell by creditors repre-
seutIng claims OF $50 GAS 40 TO force "Coun.
seIor" Alfred Clarke into insolvency.
K. II. Howard was sentenced TO Folsom for
seven years by Judge Trout yesterday. He was
convicted of burglary. Edward f. Daley. con-
ycted Of robbery. got three years In the House OF
Correction.
+. NJ. Maher. accused of having embezzled two
watches valued at sl26, and iutrust-d to hip
on January 6. by 5. ii. Collins. pleaded gully
was acc pied.
Mrs. Clara Foltz moved yesterday before
justice OF the Peace Gray 10 dismiss the amended
complaint aud also demurred TO this new docu-
meDt filed by the Old Peoples Home asking for
The eviction OF Mrs. Elmira Starke.
Justice OF the Peace Campbell gave judgment
FOR $40 ia favor OF the plaintiff in the suit by DIR.
patient. RiehPs original bill was Sl5o-ntteen
visits at $40 each-and for this amount he sued
Creditors of E. Leyenson. representing claims
amounting 10 S3o21 43, have petitionrd that he
be declared an insOlvent. His place was at
tached on tie 10Th at The suit Of A. b. Parker
for 1879 II aud The attachment has not b en-
released.
Judge CARRIER granted the motion TO dismiss
the witt sued out by Contractor William NJ.
Sonkun pfODlpit the fOllte Court lr0m ttyilg
hlm on charge OF misdemeanor In ObsIrueting
the track OF the Hagai-street cars IN the con-
struction OF Il sewer.
Two applications for letters have been filed
upon the estate OF Sarah Okane. who died In
this city on tile 25th. Michael u Kane, Who Is a
cousin, estimates that her property may possibly
amount TO $4,000 In value. While the Pubic Adj
nsiDisiTstot,s figures ase $1,000.
The executor OF the estate Of Mary Delaney
reports on hand Tor distribution five parcels of
lad and PERSONAL property valued al S54, 266 so.
Ihi. property, less some small charges, viii 60
IN equal shares TO son aud daughter .snamed
Edward j. Delaney and Mary a. McCarre.
The St. Patrick's Mutual Alliance Association
oil California has been sued by Annie Gaffney
TO recover $500 benefit due on The death of
her husband. Terence. who was member in
coed standing; also for 500 for funeral ex-
penses on his death on December % 1891.
Judge Hebbard has re-referled the divorce
case of Patrick Sullivan vs.. Ellen Sullivan for
further testimony 10 establish the charge of de-
seftlon They we're married IN Manchester,
n. h., on The list OF September, 1866, and the
desertiOn charged occurred on the 23d OF March,
1888.
David Cullen. accused OF burglariously enter.
Ing The house OF his cousin, john Lennon, at AL
Church street. on the 2Ist OF January was ac-
quilted yesterday, the Jury evidently believing
his story that the relatives are prosecuting HIM
Tor non-fepaynient OF the money advanced for
his passage from Ireland.
Catherine Sutton, who died on the 2Ist inst
left two pieces OF property OF no very great
value. Her Will makes The following b, quests:
Five dollars to her son Michael living In Illinois:
$1,000 TO a son. Peter, ana as much 10 ano her
named Lawrence; 10 a grandson, two grand.
daughters and TO Mary Sutton each 500.
JaequeZ SehmaliZ caused the arrest of Charles
FeekeT on the 9Th inst for the larceny of $500
and, Claiming that II was done with malice and
without probable cause, for the charge was dty-
missed four days after In the Police Court be
has sued for $500 damages Feeker is the
keeper of restaurant and litigation for disso-
luton OF eopartDershp is pending between nim
and SehmailZ.
The adnynlstrator OF the estate OF Robert w.
Simpson has asked for authority TO sell one
quarter interests In the barkentines Portland
James A. Garfield, Tam OShanter and schooners
Webfoot ana Gotama. and one eighth interests In
the sehooners Garden City, Novelty and Me-
iancthon, appraised at sic, 450. He represents
that 10 will require $4,000 To MT them for better
carrying on the lumber trade, for which Only they
are Intended, and not being new vessels they are
continually deprecia;ing IN value on account of
the severity OF the usage to which they ars sub
iecteu