St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1895-01-20
DISTRICT COURT MATTERS.
Many. New Suits Filed and Som
GarfIah

Many new SUltS flIeu anu oOitiO
Settled.
The habeas corpus case Of George
Flint to recover possession Of his child
from his wife came up before Judge
Otis yesterday. and was continued
another week.
In the case of The Elgin City Banking
Company VS.. John Zelch, Judge Kerr
yesterday granted motion for the APP
polntlnent OF a receiver in supplements
AIRY proceedings.
Judge Kerr yesterday granted the ap-
plicatlon OF Ada E. May for an order
directing the executor of the estate OF
her deceased husband to dispose of a
portion OF The property for the support
OF herself and child.
A. ]. Hall has entered suit against b.
Presley Il Co. to recover $6l7.2l on ac-
count of apples alleged to have been
stored with defendant and not re.
turned. The complaint charges that a
poorer grade of apples was returned in
place of Il portion Of those stored.
The East Seventh Street Building
society has commenced all action against
James j. Dunnigan to recover $3.50 rs,
alleged to be due on note. .e..
Thomas f. Smith has entered suit
against Aaron POupeny ct al. to recover
$50 As. alleged to be due as salary.
Annie Griffith has filed complaint
in suit to recover 600 damages from
August Faulhaber for pc rsonal injuries
alleged to have been sustained by being
forcibly elected from defendants house.
where she went OH business with de-
fendant'S wife. <"+
Henry Ii. Farquhar has begun pros
ceedings for the foreclosure of mort
gage for $3.50 given by Robert A. Nc
Menemy in 1889.
A petition for the voluntary dissolu-
ton of the Odd Fellows Cemetery
association was filed with the clerk of
court yesterday.
Judge Otis yesterday denied the mo-
ton of defendant for Il new trial i'll the
case OF Mary j. Maxwell VS.. A. r..
Capehart.
Lottis NJ. Clarke has begun an action
to have set aside a transfer of certain
real estate made to Katharine E. Baker,
guardian of Guy W. Baker. her hus-
band. 1t is alleged that in part pay
ment of the property yalueless check
tor Sal on the ST. Paul White Lead and
Oil company was given, the remainder
of the purchase price being the assum-
ing of mortgage existing Oh the prop
erty.
Domnicl1 Rutherford has filed a suit
to recover fr0m the Northern Pacific
Railroad company $500 damages for
grain burned while stcnding i'll the
shock by fire alleged to have orig
mated from one Of defendants 10 CO.
motives
Judge Willis vest 'rday granted the
motion of plaintiff for new trial in the
case of The Carman River Manufacture
ing Company vs.. W. p. Jewett.
Judge Willis discharged the order to
show cause why the defendant should
not be punis he'd for contempt of court,
in the case Of AniZe w. Comfort ct al.
VS.. Matilda Provancher.
Judge Willis yesterday denied the
motion Of plaintiff to vacate the order
Tor alimony and attorneys fees in the
divorce suit of w. j. Hurd VS.. Anna A.
Hurd. The attorneys had long wrangle
over the matter, i'll the course of which
Judge Willis remarked that a certain
affidavit offered in the interest Of
| plaintiff was not worthy Of cOn5idera-
| ton. Attorney Johns, for the plaintiff,
took exception to the remark, and was
| proceeding to make a speech, when
| Judge Willis reminded him that it was
| the fourth or fifth time he was out of
order during the hearing. Mr. Johns
| apOloglZed.
The jury in the suit of Fred w. Eos
| ter VS.. Abe Davidson yesterday re-
| turned verdict in favor of the defend
| ant. Foster had sued to recover on a
$1,000 note given him by Davidson,
alleging that the note was given i'll re-
payment of $1,000 the defendant had
exturted from plaintiff. Davidson
claimed that the note had been given
under threats Of personal injury.
In the $1,000 damage suit of Bridget
Murphy vs.. The Street Railway Com
pany the jury yes terday returned a
verdict for $500 in favor Of the plaintiff
The suit was for damages alleged IL
have been received by being thrown by
the starting Of a car while plaintiff was
in the act of getting off.
County Auditor Sullivan yesterday
flied The delinquent tax list with the
clerk of the court.
Deposits made OH or before Feb. al
our State Savings bank, Germania Life