Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1899-02-20
A BRICKER DEAL
Suit Instituted on One of His
Notes.
MRS. KlTTO'S ALLEGATION
She Asks the Court to Revoke the
Appointment of Guardian
James Milton.
MRS. K1TTO'S ALLEGATION

The First National bank of this city
brought suit in the district court today
aaglnst Jared e. Gaylord and David G..
Bflcker to recover judgment for So, 796. 46
with interest thereon at the rate of one
per cent a month from August 20, 1898,
and an attorneys fee of $500. In the
complaint the plaintiff alleges that on the
18th or September, 1890, Bricker owned
lotS 10, l9 and 20 and the east 20 feet of
lot IL, all of block 5, Travonia addition;
that on the date mentioned he transferred
the property to Gaylord with the UNDER
standing that it was to be held as secur-
lty for any money that might be ad-
vanced by the plaintiff: that 81, 900 was
and Bricker CAV his note for
the amount; hat only $3,16S.41 of the
total sum has been paid.
Elizabeth J. Kitto has petitioned the
district court to revoke the appointment
of James Wilton as guardian of Mamie
Rodgers, her stepdaughter. In her petit
ton she claims that Wilton is not a prop
er person to guard the interests of the
girl. She further alleges that the girl
has been in her possession since the death
of her father; that the father left a will,
the conditions of which We're to the eff
feet that she should have the care and
custody of the children, a boy and a girl;
that the boy has since died. In February
Of 1898 the will was filed for probate and
in April the petitioner filed her claim for
letters of guardianship, but at the time
the matter came up in court she was sick
in bed and could not be present to estab-
lish her rights: that she knew nothing
of Wilton'S appointment until she saw its
publication in a newspaper; that Wilton
is an invalid n is therefore incapable
of discharging the duties as guardian.
F. M~andlebaum and TreumOre CONN
began an action in the district court to-
day to enforce a judgment obtained by
them against M. P. Gregovich in Nevada
some time ago. The amount named IN
the complaint is 81, 305. 2S. The suit was
first commenced in Ornsby county, New,
March is, 1897, the amount then named
being 50, 154. AS. On the 10th of July fol-
lowing Judgment for $2,O7s.5O in their
favor was rendered. Of this amount 1874
has been bearing interest at the rate OF
10 per cent, making the total $2,3O5.2S.
Appeal papers in the suit Of Tony
Villains against the Montana Meat
ompan were filed in the district court
today. The action is one in which the
nlointiff seeks to recover SIS from the de-
PENDANT. In his complaint he alleges that
during the months of December and
January he worked for the Anaconda
ompany SIS worth and the money was
paid to the defendant. He brought SUI.
in Justice Kirkwood's court and secured
Judgment, but the defendant appealeu'
1ob, n Forbis has filed his final ac-
CONT in the matter of the estate of Will
liam T. Mcnamara and asked to be al
lowed to distribute the balance on hand,
which amounts to $15,524.S9 He mas re-
ceived a total Of $102,675.S1, and pald out
the difference between this amount ana
what he has in his possession. onu1 is
administratorship the Mcnamara plock
has been completed. In the drawing up
of napers and the transaction OF other
matters incidental to the work, ne gave
his time without charge. The estate,
saws Mr.. Forbis, is ready for dlstripu-
ton.
Judge Leslie has set the following cases
| for trial in department No. /:
February 21-William Rogers VS.. I. N.
| Symons ct al; w. E. Carroll VS.. II. K.
Bartlett ct al.
February 23-Charles E. Dickerman
VS.. C. E. Craddick ct al; Montana Lum-
Der and Manufacturing Company VS..
John B.. Bottego ct al.
February 24-S. S. F. Cobban VS.. H. L.
Frank.
February 27-George McGahan VS..
Montana Ore Purchasing company.
February 2S-Lou Metz VS.. the City of
Butte.
March. John Webb VS.. Lou Hess;
First National Bank of Butte VS.. Twin
City Butte Manufacturing Company.
March 2-J. H. Maloney ct al. VS.. Har-
ley N. Merwin; Joseph Dewitt VS.. the City
of Butte.
March 3-Frank Boucher VS.. Joseph
March 4-R. w. Farmer VS.. J. B. Fred
erick ct al.
Winifred T. Murphy has been released
as the guardian of Ellen Winifred Muir
phy. The latter has reached the age at
which the law permits people of sound
mind to govern themselves.
Judge Clancy has granted F. Augustus
Heinze ten days additional time in which
to survey the Dayton claim and examine
the workings of the Piccolo and Gam
BETA mines, owned by the Boston & Mon
tana company.
J.. P. Collins, special administrator of
the estate of A. c. White, deceased, has
filed in court an appraisement of the es-
tate. His report shows the total assets
Over the Tea Cups
There's many a jolly
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