Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1897-09-23

| CoS. III s-yV, 10 Keep the peace anu q y
pear II conrt when wanted
Andrew Kirch, the Centre twp
youth, who plead guilty TO charge o.
rape, was sent 10 the Huntington Re
formatory and ordered to pay the cost
and fine Of 800.
Joseph W. Todd, of Buffalo twp.
who plead guilty tn a charge of forgery,
| fine OF 500, and undergo imprisonment
| in the Workhouse at Claremont for SIX
months.
Joseph Hornewitz. of New Kensing-
| ton Pa, convicted of stealing a horse
from Henry Fry, of Buffalo twp. was
sentenced TO pay the costs, fine of
800, restore the stolen property or the
value thereof and undergo imprison-
ment in the Western Penitentiary for
one wear.
NOTES.
John Bickel was appointed guardian
of Emma, Louise and James Frederick
minor children of Adam Frederick, late
of Summit twp.
The Supervisors of Summit twp.
A dispute about the location of d
bridge over Wolf Greek, in Worth twp,
will be heard at the next Argument
Court, beginning October 2.
A majority Of the overseers. of the
poor Of the county, presented a peti
ton to the Court, last week asking
that time be fixed for the submission
of the poor farm question TO the vote of
the people, and it was ordered to be
voted on at the February election.
Sarah E. Ganter was appointed guar
dian Of Effie L. Thompson, minor child
Of Julia Thompson, deceased.
Eighty dollars year for the main
tenance of each Of the minor children
of -- Finnel. late of Butler, was
granted out Of his estate, payable to his
widow quarterly.
The recognizances of Fern Bowser,
VIM. II. White, OLIVER Dilmore, defen-
dants in criminal cases, were forfeited.
Alex Russell, Thos Graham, L. p
Walker, Albert Shrader and James II.
Gibson were appointed viewers to as
sess damages done by grading to the
property of +. J. Huff on Washington
st. Butler.
Connoquenessing twp, has been pro-
bated and letters granted to John L.
Hoffman.
The tavern license Of A. A Hoch, of
Mi1lerstown, held over from June, was
granted.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alphonse Lennoy, of
South Side, adopted Mary Mooney, a
little girl inmate of st. Pauls r. c.
Orphan Asylum.
On petition of John Findley, admin
istrator of H. c. Black, rule was
granted on j. r and Il. " Black, sur
viving partners of the firm of H.sC.
Black IL Sons, to show cause why re
ceiver should not be appointed
Jas. McClung and Geo. A. Schaffner
were appointed appraisers on the as
signed estate OF G. D. Slator.
Letters of administration on the es
tate Of Anna Miller, late Of Summit
twp. were granted to Jacob Miller
The will of VIM. L. Book, late Of
Allegheny twp, has been probated and
letters granted to Harlan Book, also
will Of james Hunter, late Of Buffalo
with letters to Jas. NJ Galbreath: also
will of A. A. Swain, late of Harmony,
letters to q. ID. Swain
Sheridan Shull and Otto Fair have
been held on charges Of burglary com
K e.. 81 81 We sat2Ts snn5us af y G Hindman
James Tufts has issued summons in
r.,,1 IN
Dixon for a soda water fountain.
John Berg e. Co. has issued an exc
cution attachment against Henry Lelb-
Ter, ct al, and III. Grieb and NJ. Leibler
garnishees
The Commissioners Of Westmoreland
county have been notified by Auditor
General Mylin that all school bonds are
taxable the same as those of individu-
ais. In former years school bonds have
been exempt The auditor general
states that where such bonds are issued
with the stipulation that they shall be
free from tax the contract is between
the directors of the school district and
the purchasers Of the bonds. The con
tract cannot be recognized by the State.
DncTlI DOuuS Uhu oDillt Iup bdhlhb
Lorrie Campbell to the pen, last Satur-
day, but he got there without any help
Down along the river Lorrie insisted
upon going TO the closet, then he lock
ed the door and kicked ont the window
but Dodds heard him and went down
ON the steps of the car and told him he
would shoot him if he put foot out.
The train was running fast, and Lorrie
changed his mind and went back to his
seat, but he kept on the lookout and
the hope Of escape didn't seem TO leave
him. until the inner door Of the pen,
closed upon him.
The professional dead beat has no
chance now in free Ame.1ca. Under
the old law, when 81 creditor levied on
goods that were alleged to be the prop
erty of the wife of the debtor, the credi-
tor il he wished to dispute the declared
insolvency Of the debtor, was compelled
to file bond to indemnify the sheriff
for any damages before that official could
20 ahead with the sale. Now the burd
en- is shifted the other way. When a
debtor sets up that his wife Is the owner
of the goods levied on, the new law re-
quires that the alleged owner shall pay
costs 10 the sheriff amounting to -.
! The sheriff then must file the case IN
| court. where an issue is framed and the
| debtor is required to enter bond in the
| sum of double the amount Of the claim
! to secure the creditor Then the case
| comes mp for determination by jury
"A in any other suit at law-Ex.
The Pittsburg police have sent out
! circular letters asking for the arrest
and detention of Mrs. Mary George
Farsan and Charles Sarkes. Syrian ped
dlers, who were last seen between Mills
town and Butler Mrs. Farsan is want
ed by her husband George Farsan. fOl
running away with Sarkes, and botf
are charged with taking large share
of Farsan's goods before leaving his
house. The Syrian colony in Pittsbust
il much interested in the story. 1t il
} said that Sarkes became man D
! means by his diligence, and went hom
, to Syria when the Armenian trouble
were on He was commissioned u
: bring back with him Mrs. Farsan. III
! and she arrived several weeks ago an
/ found that Farsan had moved fron
. Pittsburg TO Millstown. Sarkes an
Mrs Farsan went there, remained
: day and night and then, il is related
Y ran away with Faraans pack Of goods
PROPERTY TRANSFERS.
WI Wallace to F NJ Wallace, lot i
{ Forward for 1926.
John g A Renno to l. Gold. lot j
!. Butler for $500.
Il John A Irwin to Evans City NJ
Y | church lot in Eyaua CIty for I'll