The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1895-05-02
COURT House NEWS.

22nd day of October, 1894 the plaintiff was the
owner of the undivided half in the east half of
lot No. 521 in Alliance ON which there was
two story brick building The cellar and the
first floor of the building were used by the
plaintiff as grocery store. The upper part
being used rs family residence On the 10th
day of October, 1894, the plaintiff gave the de-
fendant permission to dig drain in the cellar
along the east side of the west wall for the pur.
pose Of laying n two inch tile, but that at no
place was the drain to be more than six inches
deep. In place Of that the defendant IL is alleg-
ed dug dIain about sixteen inches below the
wall and removed portion Of the wall and on
the 22nd day of October while the defendant
was still digging portion of the wall of said
building gave way and sank, thereby tearing
loose the partition and rendering the building
unsafe for occupancy, and the plaintiff was
compelled to move and out and lost the use of
the building from October 22 until December
90, 1894, He asks damages in the sum of $500.
Joseph l.. Russell and Mary Russell have
begun an action against Walter W. Webb for
damages in the sum of s2,5OO The suit grows
out of the same cause Of action as in the suit
of Joseph l., Russell against W. w. Webb.
Elizabeth Haubert has begun an action
against Henry Bobsoan, Lilly M. Bobsean and
The Central Savings Bank Company to collect
the sum of $780, alleged to be due on judg
ment. The petition alleges that Henry Bob
sean, to prevent the collection, transferred his
property, pant of lot No 1s9 in the city of
Canton, to his wife, The petition asks for the
setting aside of the transfer and the sale of the
property.
Sarah Shaffer has begun an action for divorce
against her husband, Adam shafier, on the
grounds of wilful absence and neglect of duty.
The petition filed in the case says they were
married at Bolivar, December 30, 1890, and
that the defendant has been absent for more
than three years. She says that on the we'd
ding day he took her to her home and re-
mained with her until the next day when he
left and did not return for two weeks. When
he did return he only staid few hours. The
petition says that from December 80, 1890, un-
til the spring of 1891 he visited her only five
or six times, staying but few hours each
time. And each time he was there she urged
him to furnish house and take her to live
with him. That she would do her part to MAX
ing happy home. That she was willing to
go and live with him anywhere he wished.
That in the spring of 1891 he ceased his visits
altogether, and that he told his friends he
was sorry he got married as he did
not care for his wife. This was told
the plaintiff and she being of a sensitive dis
position caused her much anguish. The peti,
ton alleges that although he is in opulent cir
cumstances, with money ON interest he has
failed to provide for her. The first six months
she was compelled to live on the charity OF
friends, and for the last four years has been
compelled to support herself by manual labor
to tho great detriment of her health. She
alleges that besides money on interest he iSthC
owner OF an undivided half interest in 81
acre farm. She asks that he be enjoined from
disposing Of his property, and that she bC
granted divorce and reasonable alimony.
In Judge wise's Court.
| Michael Werle has been appointed guardian
over Eli McEndarHer, of Paris township.
Louis F. Meyer has been appointed admin
istrator of John Greenwald, of Canton.
| Paul d. Ryder has declined the appointment
of assignee of Elmer S. Ball, and Atlee Pomer
enc has been appointed trustee of the es
tate.
The widow of Joshua W. Stanley has elected
to take under the provisions of the will.
To Collect a Judgment.
John Lenhart has commenced suit
against Reuben X. Landis Henry s. Ian
dis, Silinda Smith and Henry S. lands
as executors of Sallie Landis and DAME
Lenker, to recover judgment of S25 ant
costs obtained against Reuben X. Ian
dis in September, 1891.
Divorce Wanted.
Alexandria Fete has begun suit fol
divorce from her husband, Frank X. FetC
on the grounds of non-support and ex
treme cruelty. The petition relates that
although he makes from s4 to So day
he fails to provide the plaintiff with proper
food and clothing, and that he has struck
and checked the plaintiff at different
names.
Wills Probated.
The will Of Andrew Bomberger, Of Massil
Ion, has been filed for probate. The will
leaves all of the personal property to his
daughter Albertine, including a note of 500
The daughter Albertine to pay all the funeral
expenses out Of the personal property. Alber.
tine to live in the house for five years after
his death. At the expiration OF five years the
house and lot to be sold to the highest bidder
and the proceeds divided among his children.
The share going to his son Andrew to be
divided among his wife and children. S12i
is to be deducted from Andrews share. One
hundred dollars to be deducted from his
daughter Mary's share and one hundred from
his son Johns share. There is no executor
named in the will.
The will of G. V. i. Mellinger has been
probated and the widow ordered to mako her
election under the will
The will of John A. Black of Massillon, has
been admitted to probate and the widow elected
to take under the will,
The will of Alexander Miller senior, OF
Lawrence township has been admitted to
probate and the widow elected to take under
the will.
The will of Robert s, Warwick, of Sugar
Creek township has been probated and james
W. Warwick Of Cleveland and Samuel r. War.
wick of Coshocton, appointed executors.
Probate Court.
Mary M. Mellinger has been appointed
executrix of George V, L. Mellinger OF
Canton.
George Kean has been appointed ad-
ministrator of James Boon of Alliance.
Alois Dillman has been appointed ad-
minstrator of Elizabeth Dillman of Mimi
shillen township