The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-02-20
THE COUNTY COURT.
Results of Applications Made at Motion
Court This Morning.

Court This Morning.
Pottsvillo, Feb 2O-There was a large at
tendance at the motion court this morning
and some time was spent in hearing and dis
posing of applications for the appointment Of
election officers and transfers of saloon Ii
ceuses, Of which there were quite a number.
Among the appointments Of Overseers
made by the court were the following:
West Mahanoy Township, Lost Creek
NJ. J. Brennan, Democrat, and Thomes Il.
Crane, Citizens.
VIM. Penn.-Joseph Green, Democrat and
Joseph S. Beddall, Citizens.
rownsville.-Thomas Donlan, Democrat,
John Mahan, Citizens.
Shenandoah.-Fou Ward, Lance Parker.
Citizens, and Michael Burke, Democrat.
Fifth Ward.-David Davis, Citizens Mar
tin Foyle, Democrat
A petition was presented asking for the
appointment of Peter Hsrkins as Inspector in
the Fifth ward of Shenandoah. 1t was
granted. Cyrus Guiese, of the same borough
and ward, was appointed minority inspector.
E. NJ. Welch was appointed Inspector for
the East ward of Gilberton.
Application was also made for the appoint
ment of William Snyder, Of the West ward
Of Gilberton, as Inspector, but as the applica-
ton was not accompanied by an affidavit, the
court did not act on it.
LICENSES TRANSFERRED.
! The following transfers of saloon licenses
were made this morning:
! Shenandoah-Michaol Faifar, deceased, to
| his wife, Third ward; Margaret Unilis to
Joseph Powlonas First ward; Patrick
Ormsby to John Waliczak. First ward; S.
Meade Peters to Andrew Arkman, Second
ward; Joseph Bendonskas to Anthony Now
rowkas First ward; Anthony Latkiewicz to
Frank Loshkowsky, First ward; James Tobin
TO Joseph E. Kaiser, Third ward; William
Neiswenter to Jacob Hentz Third ward
DEEDS RECORDED.
The following deeds were recorded this
morning: Louis c. Behney to William L.
Houtz, property in Porter twp Elizabeth
Dees to Joseph J. Dees, property in Shenan-
dOah Barbara Gehring to Annie Caul prop
erty in Ashland ; Daniel G. Munday to P. j.
Kaiser, property in Tamaqua Arthur E.
Koenig to Christian Delzeit, property in
Tamaqua Catherine A. Hunter to Elizabeth
g. Martin, property in Tower City Amanda
Helms TO Louis NJ Bowen, property in Man
helm twp; Little Schuylkill Navigation
Company to John Randall property in
Tamaqua.
ACCOUNTING WANTED.
NJ. NJ. Burke, Esq, appeared in the Or
yhans Court this morning and asked for
rule upon John Hanna, of Shenandoah, who
is the executor of the Mrs. Mary Monaghan
estate, to show cause why he should not file
an account, He has thus far failed to make
an accounting.
APPOINTMENTS CONFIRMED.
NJ .
appointment of James Levan as warden and
Mrs. johnson as matron of the county
prison. The appointment of Dr. Gilders, of
Pottsyille, as prison physician, was also con-
tirmed. These appointments were made by
the County Commissioners and they will go
into effect on April 1st.
CHARTERS.
The charter of the Sons of Abraham, of
Shenandoah, was granted this morning.
| The application for a charter for the Fire
mems Relief Association of Shenandoah was
presented to court this morning by NJ. NJ.
| Burke, Esq.
MINOR NOTES,
In the case Of Columbia Brewing Company
against Ref argument will be heard two
weeks from to-day on a motion for a new
trial.
! Application was made by the Girard Estate
to-day for permission to enter into a contract
with the Supervisor of West Mahanoy town.
ship to keep highways in repair.
In the case of the Columbia Brewing Com
pany against Fell, rule to open judgment
and enter defense was discharged,
Application was made by Michael Cuff, of
Ashland, that commission be appointed to
inquire into the sanity of his wife, who has
become deranged through the loss of child.