The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-06-24
CIRCUIT COURT
PROCEEDINGS
A Number of Decisions Handed Down
BY Judge Mcbride, and Various
Orders Entered.
THE PACIFIC PAVING CASE
laborerS OF That Company Become Preferred
Creditors aad Mill Probably Get tiiiy
rerCeat OF Their Claims Mrs,
0SgoOd kinS.

The circuit court ot Clatsop county
convened yesterday Tor the second time
during the June term, with Judge I,
4. Mcbride on the bench The follow
ing are the proceedings;
Jas. w welch vs.. o. II. and y Co;
a general decree for the complainant
was rendered in this case.
Clatsop Min Co vs. Pacific Paving
Co. ct al: in this case, generally known
as the water works case, decree was
entered winding up the corporation Of
the defendent company as follows:I
First assignments Of claims against
the Pacific Paving Co. made prior 70
appointment OF receiver, are TO be
paid in fun; all other general creditors
to share equally; actual laborers OF the.
Pacific Paving Co, are TO be paid 10
the extent OF Sl00. or pro rata. and the
balance OF the funds Is TO be disirib-
uted among other creditors; the ten
per cent retained by the city is to be
applied exclusively TO the payment "
actual laborers; the bondsmen are 10
repay to the receiver the $500 adyanc-
ed TO them. II Is understood that there
will be from $4,000 to $1,000 to distribute
to the laborers, The Judge decided
that such OF these laborers who had as
signed their claims before they were
perfected could not be considered as
preferred creditors.
]. o. Hanthorn vs. NJ. ] Kinney;
the application to reopen the judg-
ment was denied.
Chas Verschueren VS.. Louiza Il, Yer
schueren: default was allowed.
Edward Ehrman vs.. Astoria and
Portland r. r. CO.; order was entered
confirming sale.
Foard & Stokes Co. VS.. Astoria and
Portland r. r.; same order entered
Andrew Young VS. Enoch L. Blodgett,
same order entered.
Clatsop Mill Co. VS.. Annie Laura
Knapp ct AL same order.
Astoria Building and Loan Assocla-
tion VS.. Laura Mccormick ct al; same
order.
p Lowengart VS. Edwin Keith ct al;
default and decree for plaintiff was
entered.
VIM LaForce VS., Levy & Co; It was
ordered that commission issue to take
testimony.
Martha Brown VS.. Robt. Bell; the at
tachment was dismissed and execution
was ordered issued
Anna Jones. executrix, vs. L. r.
Abercrombie; set for hearing at 10
o'clock today.
Frank c. Cover, trustee, vs.. Robt. 3.
Brennan; suit was dismissed on mo-
tion Of plaintiff
Julius Jacobs vs. r. L. Jeffery: case
was set for hearing Saturday morning.
Denver and Medley vs. County Of
Clatsop case was set for hearing on
Thursday.
Ida E. Green VS.. Samuel T. Green:
the default of defendant was entered
and case set for trial on Friday morn
ing.
Chas. Verschueren vs., Louiza r. YER
schueren; a decree Of divorce was en-
tered.
Mary Osgood vs. I. l.. Osgood; the
defendent was discharged from con-
tempt upon the payment Of $50. A de-
cree was entered granting a divorce
to the plaintiff and setting aside trans
fer and investing the title to Lots /
and 2, in Block 55. Shively's Addition
in the plaintiff; $3.50 was paid by the
defendant to offset alimony.
John Schreiber native Of Germany,
was admitted to citizenship.