The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-10-23
TILT OYER A POSTPONEMENT
Messrs. Brumm and Ryon Amuse the Court
Attendants BY an Exchange OF Com
pliments-Testimony Taken In
the County Bond suit-Ths
Orphans Court.

rule for possession was granted on the other
defendants, returnable for argument next
Monday.
Gilberton Borough VS.. Schuylkin Traction
Company. permission granted plsintiG to fle
amended declaration.
Exeter Machine Works vs.. Mederra. Hill
* Co., judgment for want Of sufficient
atidavite Of defense viii be allowed unless a
supplemental affidavit is filed within two
weeks.
John Brennan was appointed inspector at
McAdoo and David b Jones at the same
place.
John Kirk was appointed minority inspector
for the North ward of St Clair.
Robert GOsser was appointed constable for
Delano township.
Robert Maggs was appointed majority in
spector for the 9th ward Of Mahaney City.
The court said the names on the petition
for the appointment Of John O'Brien az
Judge Of Election at Coal Dale numbered 81
and those on the petition If James GAL
lagher numbered ll9; that Gallagher would
be appointed because he is the father Of the
former Judge. who is now soldier in the
L. 5. army at Manila, and because his peti-
ton bears the most names
In Walters vs. Walters, Judge Marr re-
duced the counsel fees to $500 and the
Masters fees to $500
MOTION COURT.
Argument continued until next Monday in
the equity case of Marshall VS.. Bnrchiu.
The acknowledgement Of Lentz & Co., of
Delano township. was fled stating that the
hrm has no claim against the township for
the cost OF constructing new public road as
substitute for one that covered some valu-
able coal deposits controlled by the firm.
Next Monday was fixed for arguments in
the cases of Strouse VS.. Hubbard aud Reich
wern VS. Stout
A petition was filed for the appointment of
Christ Gallery rs Judge Of Election at Silver
Creek.
Judgement for want Of appeal was asked in
the case of Right Reverend Nicholas. Bishop.
VS.. Greek Catholic church, Of Sheppton, but
the attorney for the defendant guarant teed to
nle plea on or about October 27th.
petition of citizens Of Shenandoah for
charter for st Michael's Society of Pennsyl-
vania was filed by NJ NJ. Burke, Esq.
The petition of Lewis Helm for an inquest
into the mental condition of his sister,
Valeria Maurer, was filed.
Argument Of the coal dirt damage equity
suit Of Zehner vs. Lehigh Coal aud Nayiga-
ton Company was continued until next
Monday.
The petition of residents of South Man
helm and West Brunswick townships, asking
that viewers be appointed to recommend the
erection of a new bridge over the SchuylGill
river near the Pennsylvania railroad station
at Auburn, WAS filed
rule was granted on the Tamsgua Saw
ings Fund Association to show cause why "A
mOrtuD "a o nj
Specht on the property now owned Ivy Fred.
erick Scheidiger should not be satisfied Of
record.
motion to set aside the verdict of mot
guilty and prosecutor for costs" in Common
wealth VS.. George Toomey, in which Gefo
Lefkawhich is prosecutor, was argued before
Judge Mari.
Alter some argument between counsel
rule was granted in the Slater will case to
show cause why Henry P Slater should not
appear as plaintiff in the Court Of Common
Pleas, instead Of Bessie Slater, as ordered by
the Orphans Court. A rule to plead was also
granted, both returuable next Monday.
During the argument Mr. Brumm asked for
an earlier date, saying he would be in Ohio
next week. John w. Ryon retorted what
do they want with you IN Ohio 2" Mr..
Brumm said We'll, they don't want you
any place, anyhow" to which Mr. Ryon re-
torted, Yes, they don't want me even for
the Superior Court nomination" The ex-
change occasiOned some merriment.
Christ. Conrad refused to act as viewer TO
assess damages to properties in Port Carbon
by reason OF a change Of grade and John J.
OConnor was appoin ed in his stead.
The appointment of Charles Reichley as
minority inspector of Tower City was asked
Reichley and James Ganley received the
votes for the position at the last election.
The bond Of Emanuel G. Ressler. super-
visor of Htg gins township, in the sum of
$4,000, for security and collection Of road
taxes, was approved.
A petition was filed for the appointment Of
Michael Doau as Judge of Election at
Branchdale, instead Of William J. Brennan.
resigned.
Argument in the case of Miller VS. Nester
was continued until next Monday.
A rule to take testimony on "a hours mott g,
roturnable October SOth, was granted in
Monroe T. SchreflleI vs. Wentzel Bros.
The bond Of J. F. Price, tax collector Of
Fackyille, in the sum of $4,000, was ap
proved.
THE ORPHANS COURT.
judge Dunn disposed Of the following
matters, among others, in the Orphans Court
to-day
james Quinn Estate, return of sale con-
firm nsi
joan Flock Estate, citation directed 10
issue on Administrators to file account, re-
turn ie on November Goth.
L, SO Llewellyn Estate. appeal sustained
and the Register objected to issue Letters of
Administration.
Adam Bowman Estate, account audited
aud confirmed
LICENSE TRANSFERS.
Joseph Ilgunis East ward of Gilberton, to
Adam ROzzis.
Elizabeth Dendrick, Fourth ward Of Mahs.
nOy City, to John Grinnas.