The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1895-06-06
COURT HOUSE NEWS.

menced amercement proceedings In COM
mon pleas court against Sheriff Hiram
Doll. The petition was filed by Miller
& Pomerene and alleges that on February
4, 1896 Judgment was rendered In favor
of Sampler Sons & Co. against Toronski
Bros, in the sum of S40OOS7. The
sheriff leved on the personal property of
Toronski Bros, and afterwards SOLD the
same at public sale for a.. 800 Other ex-
ecutions were made in favor Of the fol-
lowing parties. Jacob Geib, $l75,20;
Dannemiller Bros, S262. II; Sol Ertz,
s6lO. Samuel Rosenthall, 80, 432 S3.
The petition states that Sheriff Doll
afterwards paid out the following sums.
Sampler, Sons & Co., s2,044.9S; Jacob
Ceib, $50. "a; Dannemiller Bros, s133. 81; /;
Sol Ertz SS1S.53; Samuel Rosenthall
S1,243. As and retained S169.50 for the
costs.
The plaintiff In the present action re-
covered Judgment against Toronski Bros,
for S132. .1s and other parties secured
Judgment as follows: Steppacker,
Arnold g. Co., s498. 81; Teplitz, Rosen-
burg e. Co., $150.34; Louis Meyers &
Son, 1926 60; George Updegraf & Son.,
S11s.72: United Shirt and Collar Co.,
$20s. 40; Thorman Bros, St6S.96, all of
which judgments are still unsatisfled, as
no goods or chnttels could be found on
which to levy. The plaintiff asks that
the sheriff be amerced the sum of S132. IL
and that 10 per cent additional and the
costs also be assessed.
The Jury in the Smell case which went
out at 0:20 Friday morning returned q
verdict last evening at 3:45. The verdict
was "not guilty" This is the end of one
of the most sensational and bitterly con-
tested cases ever in this part of Ohio.
The Jury was one Of the best ever impan-
nelled in Stark county, being composed of
representative business men of the
county. The trial was n fair one and the
verdict is conceded to have been in accord
ance with the law and the evidence
Oby 81 Co. have commenced suit
against Charles A Dougherty and Daniel
l.. Holwic< to collect $355.20 alleged TO
be due for work and material furnished
In the construction of building in Can
ton
This is divorce day in common pleas
court Six divorce cases were assigned
for trial Emma J. Miller was granted
a divorce from her husband, Sherman
Miller, on the grounds of cruelty and
neglect of duty.
In common please court since the Smell case
has been disposed of, business has resumed
the even tenor of the summer term. The
equity cases will take over week to hear
them and the jury will not likely be needed
before the criminal cases come on trial. Ibe
case of Joseph Weaver and Sons against Will
liam Willis ct. al. is on trial this afternoon
before Judge McCarty. Judge Taylor is mo-
here and no cases have been assigned in hi'
room.
Divorce Granted.
Amanda Ackworth was granted {
divorce from her husband, James Ack
worth, on the grounds of cruelty.
Wills Probated.
The will of Ida A. Hartong of Canton
has been filed for probate and the wild
over elects to take under the will.
The will of Anna HOLDEN, of Tusca
rawas township, has been filed for pro
bate. The will leaves farm of 100 acei
in Tuscarawas township and farm o
lis acres in Plain township to Jonathan
HOLDEN, Isaac G. HOLDEN and Mong Hol
ben during their lives with Remainder
to their children after death.
The will of Charles Koch, Of Canton
has been filed for probate. The will
leaves all property of every kind to his
wife, Clara Koch.
Suit to Collect.
Warren Michener as executor of tn
estate of Catharine Hershey, has com
menced suit in common pleas cour
against George and Martha j. Hoover ant
Ben Edwards. 1t is sought to recove
S257, alleged to be due from Georg
Hoover Judge A, A., Thayer is tn
plaintiffs attorney.
To Satisfy Judgment.
Edward l.. Herring has filed suit agains
Christian Howald and S. A. Conrad n
executor of the estate Of jeremiah How
aid, deceased. 1t is sought to recove
$50. 81 alleged to be due from Chistia
Howald on Judgment recovered befor
Justice Folger, of Massillon. 1t
claimed there is money due the defendan
from the Howald estate
Secured a Divorce.
Sarah Hammerly was granted a divorce th
morning from her husband, John HammerlS
on the grounds of cruelty and neglect of duty
Sentenced to the Pen.
Milton Andrews appeared before Judge Nj
Carly and pleaded guilty to burglariziDg 10
Nock's second hand store. He was sentence
to one year in the pententiary.
Suit on Note.
Nicholas Stonehill has commenced su
against Jared B. Rhodes, ct. al, to recovt
$2,4OO alleged TO be due on two promissor
notes secured by mortgage on lot 3,O53 an
part of lot No SO in Canton.
Anna NJ. Hawks Will.
The will of Anna Maria Hawk, of Cantor
has been filed for probate. The will after pr
viding for the payment of all her just debt
gives two.thirds of all the property to Anr
Elizabeth Hawk and one'third TO Rosanna
kirkpatrick, and provides that in case of Il
death of Rosannah kirkpatrick, her share is
go to Anna Elizabeth Hawk, The will nam
Anna Elizabeth Hawk as executrix with fu
power to dispose of the property.
In Judge Wise's Court.
The final account has been filed in the esta
of Jacob Yant, of Jackson township.
Petition TO sell land in the estate of McClu
G. Boyd, of Sandy township.
Sale of real estate belonging to the estate
Charles Hale, of osnaburg township, COZ
frmed.
Reappraisement ordered of land in the esta
of Henry Evans, of Pike township.
Probate Judge Wise goes to Louisville tod
to inquire as to the sanity of an alleged insal