The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-01-21
IN The DISTRICT COURT
Syrian Colony Troubles Culmin-
ate in Suit.
PAUL is AFTER DAMAGES
He Has Sued Deputy Sheriff Evans for
5000 for Being Deprived of His
Liberty for an Hour-Opera
House Receivership Case.

The Syrian colony troubles got into
the district court yesterday by a suit
for $4,000 damages brought against
Deputy Sheriff Edward l.. Evans by
John A. Paul, one Of the Syrians, who
was arrested recently in connection
with the fights among his people. The
complaint in the case says that on The
5th Of the present month the deputy
sheriff imprisoned the plaintiff and de-
prived him of his liberty for the space
of one hour unlawfully and with force,
and without probable cause, on a pre-
tended charge of assault in the third
degree, to his damage in the sum of
$4,000. D. w. kehoe is attorney for the
Syrian.
In the opera house receivership case.
Charles O'Donnell. one of the defend
ants, yesterday made demand that the
attorneys for A. Eustis, the plaintiff,
show their authority for appearing for
him and also that he give security for
costs, being non resident The appl-
cation for the appointment of receiver
is set for hearing this afternoon
Judge Clancy will hold session of
court this morning and hear the fol-
lowing matters, which are on his caIen-
dar:
The State of Montana VS.. James La
cey and John j. Mason, setting of cause
for trial; the State of Montana VS.. Dick
Rowland, setting of cause for trial:
the State of Montana vs. John Harring-
ton, plea; W. l.. Farlin VS.. W. l.. Hill,
county treasurers demurrer; Emma
Reid VS.. James Reid order to show
cause; in re application of j. L. Leslie
for writ of prohibition against Tim
Harrington, ]. F.: the State of Mon
tana VS.. Thomas Brown, arraignment;
the State of Montana VS.. George Ted
dy, plea; the State Of Montana VS.. Will
liam Keefe, plea; Richard E. Dennie
VS.. Viola Dennie, motion to reinstate
and plaintiffs proofs: Daniel Harring-
ton VS.. Phil J. Harrington, motion to
set aside judgment by default; J. F..
Beck ct al, VS.. w. l.. Hill ct al, motion
to substitute.
The Anaconda Copper Mining COM
pany yesterday brought suit against
F. w. Warnock for $162.77 and to fore
close lien on a. house and lot. On a
second cause of action judgment is
asked for $13360, and a $500 attorney 5
fee. sgfr
The following matters are on Judge
Lindsay's calendar for, hearing to-day:
Estate of Frederick Huxham, petit
ton for letters: estate of N. 3. David
son, return of,asa1e of personal prop
erty; estate of John Holden, petition
for letters; estate of David Sterritt re-
turn of sale of real estate: estate of
Grace E. Gaylord, order to show cause;
Ludwig Streicher ct al, VS.. James A
Murray ct AL motion to set aside de-
fault; r. G., Forman ct al, VS.. Oliver
M. Hall ct al. plaintiffs proofs as to de-
PENDANT, O. M. Hall; Gregory M. Lyons
VS.. Home Investment & Realty Co. ct
al. demurrer ofaEHome Investment &
Realty Co. to answer and cross com
plant of j. A. Murray; William Win
tiers ct al, vs.. Montana Power Co. ct al,
receivers reportt A. Eustis VS.. John H
Curtis ct al, motion to show authority
to bring suit and demand for security
for costs.
In the suit of Sullivan, Drew & Co
against Nellie o. Heneault for $3S9.70
the defendant stated yesterday that she
had counter claim against the plain
tiffs for $500 and that she had plenty OF
money to pay all legal claims against
her, and would pay Sullivan, Drew &
Co. as soon as she could get a settle
ment out of them.