St. Paul daily globe., 1893-01-20
AROUND THE COURTS.
Grand jury Session-Clerk Dick
ey's Warnirg-COurt Briefs.

Grand jury Session-Clerk Dick
ey's Warning-CourtB Briefs.
The grand jury met at 10 o'clock yes
tPFdav morning, with four abSentees
and John Yaibrecht excused. A. j.
B!rthen was appointed foreman. Re-
ceiving instructions from the court. the
jury went into session. with County At
t0rney Frank Nyu to aid them. The
court commended the jury on
its actions at the past SeS-
sion and advised the returning of
bulls every day as found i'll order to eX-
pedte matters, and also advised, in
strong terms. the returning of no in
dictment where conviction was not
morally certain. The first case taken
up was a return from the municipal
court
Clerk of the Courts Dfckey again
wishes to emphasize the fact that no
papers are fled ard recorded iii the dis
trict court without the deposit required
by law. There are many attorneys who
send down various documents for re-
cOrding and neglect to send the fee. Or
course the document is not recorded.
and considerable needless trouble is
liable to follow. Especially is this true
in the case of creditors releases, where
Ofttimes attorneys wait until the last
day of grace. and then send down their
release by messenger minus the fee.
| Of course it is not recorded. and when
| the assignment comes up the aforesaid
creditor is liable to De several thousand
dollars out, as there is no record OF the
release.
Sophia johnson, aged thirty-nine, and
residing at 1913 Main street northeast;
D s f,l Nt1r-s kAXT
and residing at l23 " NashingtOn avenue
south. and Frank E. Lent. aged twenty
nine, and residing at 800 Nic0llet, were
all committed 10 the insane asylum
yesterday by Judge Steele, of the probate
court.
In the case of Charles Men cir against
the Northern Shade Cloth company a
verdict was returned for the de
fendant.
The jury in the case of Hopes IL
German against q. f. Porter went out
yesterday, and shortly after noon
brought iii a verdict for the defendant.
The plaintiff alleged false representa-
tlOuS III a trade made OF the windsor
hotel lease for stock in the Price COndt
Fence company, which assigned some
time ago and after the trade.
An inventory and appraisement in
the estate OF James I. Hyde shows the
value OF the estate to be S24.643. 50. of
which $l3. 322. % is in mortgages ana
notes.
Mary e HankinsOn has petitiOned the
| probate court for letters of adminIsJra-
ton in the estate of William Er. Braw-
ley who leaves 5000 in real estate TO
three heirs.
Anna Brannigan. OF COrcOran, wants
letters to administer the estate of
! Bridget Brannigan, who leaves small
estate to ten heirs.
The jury in the case of Mary A.
| Cheaver against The City of MinneapO-
lis brought in 4 verdict of $500 Tor the
! plaintiff. The suit was brought to re-
cover -, 900 damages for personal in
juries consequent upon tail on the
sidewalk.
l. NJ. Cutler. of Boston, Mass, has
begun an action in the United States
court against p. j. E. ClementsOn to re-
cover $500 on certain bonds. and the
foreclosure or 4 mortgage on lot IN this
city.
The case of Byron WolvertOn against
the Northwestern Guaranty Loan COM
pany was taken up by Judge Pond yes
terday. The plaintiff brings the action,
alleging usury when he borrowed $1,000,
and at d renewal of the notes TOOK OBJ
legations, as be claims. amounting to
S1.7G0. 1t is thought that the case will
take several days in the hearing.