The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1895-10-16


Judge CLARK devoted yesterday to clear
ing up routine prorate business.
In the case of Poindexter vs.. d'Artois,
to foreclose mortgage, recently decided
in favor of the plaintiff, Judge York yes.
terday fixed the stay bond at $500. which
was given. and the matter continued.
The habeas corpus proceedings in the
matter of Frank Cuccia were Yesterday
continued by Judge Mckinley to the
18th. Cuccia cannot De found by the
seen on the streets. He has his child
concealed and refuses to allow the
mother to see it.
The hearing Ct the suit of May berry VS..
the Alhambra Addition Water company
was continued before Judge Van Dyke
yesterday.
The grand jury was in session yester-
day, but examined no witnesses.
Judge Smith yesterday continued the
habeas corpus proceedings of EN-. and j.
6. Cos, to the 10Th.
Louis Knell will plead to the charge of
EN- Dezzlement and Charles Fl. Smith will
be arraigned before Judge Smith is the
morning on the charge OF crime against
nature.
Judge York yesterday continued the case
of Peck VS.. Num- TO November 5th.
The case of Sbattuck VS.. Coney ct al,
a dispute over the sale OF a beet ranch.
vas continued before Judge York yes
te1day.
Judge York yesterday appointed
Charles Edgar Mills commissioner to
axe dispositions In the case of johnson
ct al. VS.. the New York Life Insurance
company.
In tho case of Boehmer VS.. the Big
Creek Irrigation company, suit to quiet
title, Judge York yesterday gave judg.
ment for the defendant corporation:
A judgment was given for plaintiff in
the case Of the Farming AID Fruit Land
company VS.. Woods.
In the case OF Woodbury. VS.. the Nevada
Southern Railroad com pany, Judge
Shaw yesterday fixed the com pensation
of Receiver X. L. Siebelt at $4,000, with
attorneys fees at the same amount.
Hon. James McLachlan has withdrawn
as counsel for the defense in the case of
Clifton E. Mayne. charged with rape. He
is succeeded by Copeland and Stewart
and Murphy.
Martha Ann Riddle has instituted suit
against her husband, J. W. Riddle, for
divorce on the grounds of desertion.
W. j. Fisher has filed an application
for letters of adm lnistration on the es,
tate of A. N. Frary. deceased. The estate
is valued at 500.
Robert Rasch has instituted suit
against Richard D. Bassett ct al. to
quiet title to certain real estate and wa
ter right in the Childs tract in the
Rancho San Rafael.
J. D. Lewis has instituted suit against
George z. Orr for the sale of their part.
nersh,p property and the payment to
him of $545.57 as his share of the same.
Jennie G.. Randall has filed her petition
for letters of admit istration on the estate
of Leslie Randall, deceased. The estate
is valued at $1100.
The National Oil company, by A. r.
Cook, has flied its petition to be declared
an insolvent debtor. The liabilities of
the company are given at $l619. 10, with
assets of $1293, on which there is an in
cumbarnce of $500. Joseph Y. Hart has
also filed his petition to be- declared an
insolvent debtor. Mr.. Hart gives his
liabilities as $26S4.65, with assets of
$l63. rs. all of which is exempt from exc.
cution.
Cyrus Willard has filed his petition for
letters of admInistra zion on the estate of
Sullivan s. Willard, deceased, who died
at Readtield, Me-, in October, 1893. The
estate consists of one-hali interst in a
lot in the Braning tact, this city, valued
at 5000.
George Hanna and John A. Pirtle have
brought suit against the Laguna 1rriga-
ton company to determine the owner
ship OF certain water on a subdivision of
the Rancho Providencia and Scott tract.
John Gange has sued F. W. Perry to re-
cover on promissory note of s64l, with
attorneys fees and costs of suit
Antoiio M. has brought suit for d.
vorce against his wife, Catalina de Lugo,
on the grounds of desertion.