Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1899-08-19
Judge Clancy Disposed Of the
Business Before Him
TODAY IN SHORT ORDER
A Deluge of Divorce SuitS--One Ap-
plicant For a Decree Lasted
Only Thirteen Days.

by long-winded arguments or the reading
of authorities and documents. He con-
vened his session promptly O. time and
in so minute all was over-with those
fortunate enough to have their business
attended to within that time. One lady
walke off with a decree of divorce and
another might have done SO had her at
torney been present when the matter
was called for adjustment. The latter
was Mrs. Green, wife Of Marsh Green,
who is now in the employ of the govern
ment as a telegraph operator in the Phil
ippine islands. He was at one time man.
ager for the Western Union Telegraph
company in this city, but when the war
with Spain broke out he was not steadily
employed and concluded to enter the SER
vice.
One Of the matters disposed of was an
application presented by c. D. Tilling-
hast in behalf Of w. F. CObban to nave
the court authorize Lulu Largey as adj
mnnistratrix of the estate Of Patrick A.
Largely to execute a deed to certain prop
erty which Largely promised to execute
prior to his death. Mr.. Tillinghast start
ed to read the petition, but as soon as he
struck the portion describing the prop
erty the judge turned the switch and
signed the order.
In the matter of the demurrer to the
damage suit of Sophia James VS.. William
]. Dawson n others, the document was
overruled by consent and the defendants
allowed 20 days in which to answer. The
acton was dismissed as to Ed Everett,
one of the policemen alleged to have
been mixed up in the affair out of which
the suit originated.
The application made by the defend
ants for permission to do some develop
ment work in the Silver King mine in
order to better defend the suit brought
against them by j. Fl. Maloney and
others was granted.
The hearing of the demurrer in the
case of Timothy Murray VS.. K~leinschmidt
Bros. was continued.
The motion made by the De Krekos for
the discharge of Receiver Woods because
the latter had not furnished a bono to in
sure the protection of the goods and chat
tells of the Congress of Eastern Nations,
was sustained, and Woods allowed three
days in which to file the bond. Failure
to do SO means a dismissal of the ac-
ton.
In the suit of NJ. D.. McSherry VS.. H. B.
Campbell ct al, judgment as prayed for
was granted.
AS to NJ. ]. Council, the suit was dis
missed.
The divorce suit hearing of Philip Her
ring against Lena Herring was continued
for a week. as none Of the parties to the
action We're in court.
May Irvine Haviland was granted a de-
cree of divorce from DR.. w. H. Haviland
in Judge Clancy's court today, and in
addition to the decree she was given the
custody of their two children and grant
ed $50 a month alimony. In telling her
story to the court she said she did not
consider it safe for her to live with her
husband any longer, as they could not
agree. He had. she said, treated her
cruelty. The suit was commenced about |
three weeks ago, alleged cruelty being
the basis for it. The defendant did not
contest the action.
An attempt was made in Judge Clam
cy's court today to close the matter in
which w. A. Clark & Bro. are plaintiffs
and the John Caplice company and
others defendants, but the attorney for
the defendants was absent n it was
continued.
would like to have the case set
tied said Attorney Corbett, addressing
the court. The property involved
amounts to $500. Co.,
Il have seen lots of attorneys in nv
time that desired to rush things during
the absence of the other fellow" an
swered the judge, with a smile. ri Just
continue it,"
Judge Clancy signed an order today all
lowing the widow of Stanislaus f. Hir-
bour $500 a month with which to MAIN
tain the family and herself. The estate is
valued at 1882, 500.
Morea Anna Todd filed yesterday a suit
for divorce from Mark Todd. They were
married at Bismarck, Oak, September 16,
1897. She alleges in her complaint that
on the 18th Of May, this year, at 619 Utah
avenue, this city, he gave her a beating
and applied to her obscene and vulga en-.
lthets; that he has been guilty Of habit
ual drunkenness.
Cornelius Kelly issued a complaint to.
day charging Katie Barr of Meaderville
with assault in the third degree on Fam
ME OStenberg. The trouble is only one OF
the many neighborhood quarrels and re-
suits that usually occur during dog days,
and will be aired in Justice Bliss court.
Justice Nichol issued a warrant today
authorizing Capt. Samuel ]. Reynolds, an
employe Of the Boston & Montana Min
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