The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1899-10-20
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WITH DOCKET
Judge McCarty Speedily Got
Assignments Out of the Way.
MANY CASES IN COURT.
Alliance Man Declares Marriage Is q Fail
e.-Another Man Denies
Charges Against Him
Court Notes.

Judge McCarty cleaned UP the couf
as assignment for Tuesday in short orde
this morning. Only one case was read
for hearing and in that there was N
opposition. 1t was the case entitled
Houser VS. Shriver ct al. The action was
brought by Shaver e. Shaver for Aa4
ron Houser to quiet q title. to a little
strip of land that came off the south end
Of the old fair grounds. Away back i'm
the fifties In making a deed for the
property. Mary Shriver made a mistake
and only decided. her dover rights.
There were also errors in acknowledge
ments. The property came 10 the ag-
ricultural society and then the county,
commissioners, and they decided It to,
Aaron Houser. There were about 100
defendants in the suit to correct the
errors who had to be brought into court
| by summons or waivers. Judge Nc
Carly heard the case and quieted the
title to the land.
ALLIANCE MARRIAGE A FAILURE.
Maud r. Beeson today began suit
against Isaac N. Beeson for divorce.
She alleges that her husband has been
drunken and cruel to such an extent
that she cannot live with him. He is a
drayman at Alliance and has $1,000
worth of property. The wife also asks
| for alimony and the court granted a.
temporary injunction to restrain Bee
son from disposing of his goods. Rod
gers and Hart filed the petition.
| BUPP SAYS HE is ALL RIGHT.
Jacob Bupp does not propose to give
up his Mary without protest and he
today filed an answer to her petition
for divorce. He denies that he has
been untrue. He also denies that he
was ever cruel to her or swore at her
or otherwise misbehaved. He says he
has no property. Attorney Garrett is
looking after his case,
| WANTS TO SELL LAND.
In probate court today James C. Parks
as guardian of Clarence M. and Homer
G. Parks, filed petition to sell the lands
in his wards. The properties are in
Tuscarawas county and the guardian
says he gets no rent or profit from
them. He wants to get the money and
Invest 1t to better advantages. Attor-
ney A. A. Bordner prepared the petit
ton.
| OTHER HEIRS OBJECT.
| Probate Judge Wise on Monday heard
the case in which the heirs took ex-
ceptions to the report of Joseph 10th
amer as administrator of Andrew 10th
amer The heirs were represented by
Dan Shelter and c. T. Meyer appeared
for L0thamer. The heirs claim that
the administrator allowed his daughter
to occupy a house belonging to the es-
tate for 10 months and never charged
any rent; that he refused to collect a
note Of $1,000 due Andrew Lothamer
from the Canton Fertilizer Co., of
which he, the administrators, was al
member; that he stored lot of wheat
belonging to the estate when wheat was
60 cents bushel and afterward sold it
when it was 80 cents and only reported
the price at 60 cents. The other heirs
demand an accounting on these points!
The court took the case under advise
ment and will permit both sides to file
briefs.
The will of James Riley, of Magnolia,
has been filed for probate. He left his
house and lot with furniture to his wife.
After that his notes and chattels are to
be divided equally between his five chill
dren, deductions being made, however,
in cases where some have already re-
ceived special assistance.
The will of Elizabeth Gonder, of Can
ton, was also filed for probate Monday
1t gives Emma Gonder $500 and some
furniture and clothing first after pay
ing certain debts and then orders the
balance of the estate to be equally di-
vided between the children, Erma
Harry, Joseph Gonder and' Evaline
Auld.