The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1900-05-18
CIRCUIT COURT PROCEEDINGS.
Some Law Orders Entered and an
Amount Of Chancery Business Done.

THURSDAY untll next MOnuuyi may ~.
II found an Indictment against Paul
Brown, colored, for attempted rape on
Mary Clayton, colored, and Is mlsde-
meanors against C X Weekly, Of Mt.
Clare, for violation Of the excise laws.
A large number of "speakeasy" In
dictments have been found against
parties In the oil fields, but have not
yet been writtea up.
Jacob Cork, Of Charleston. was adj
mitted to practice In this court.
Patrick McAndrew plead guilty to
an indlctmentfor a misdemeanor and
was fined $25 and costs.
BY consent Of both parties the case
OF Charles q BARTLETT VS. w \ Frum,
upon an appeal, was dismissed.
cHANcERY ORDERS.
Harriet NJ. lIarbcrt, guardian, vs.
Myrtle o. Harbcrt ct al, sale OF oil
interests confirmed.
Alma G. darlington, guardian, VS..
lila p. TalkingtOn, ct al, sale ofoil In
terests confirmed.
John Day vs. Rachel Day, COM
mittee, John Day proven same and
capable of managing his own business,
and decreed that order appointing
Rachel Day committee for him be set
aside.
ID. G. Powell was appointed trustee
OF Salem Baptist church to I'LL the va
cancy caused by resignation Of Henry
llawker; and Hugh Rornine appointed
In place of James |. Carpenter who is
a nonresident,
Minter b. Dennlson VS.. b. 7. Bart
lett ct nj, cause settled and dismissed.
Harriet b. Strother VS.. b. II.
Brown ct al, defendants tender their
answers to bills and plaintiff replies
generally.
Motion of II. C. Flint. wife of VIII
liam Flint, TO have a committee APP
pointed for the latter was docketed.
Alta c. Bailey VS.. Hattie Griffin ct
al, decreed that Carl Bailey be app
pointed a special commissioner to cor
rect and rectify a deed and instru-
ment OF writing made to G. II. An
drews and make and execute new
deed to said Andrews.
Okey G.. Radabaugh VS., Martin RAJ
dabaugh ct al. John Lowe, Samuel
A. Elliott and Thomas Hawker APP
pointed to partition land of George
Radabaugh, deceased, among Wild
ow and children.
Harvey w. Hammer, special conn
missioner, VS.. Stephen Bennett, admir-.
OfC. NJ. Slussar, and Others. Sale Of
land confirmed.
Betty Wilson ct nj VS.. Sarah A.
Maddox ct al, sale confirmed and dis
trbution OF proceeds determined.
William 7. Flanagan ct al VS.. B. H.
Brown ct al. Answers filed.
Elizabeth Harrison vs.. Jacob E.
Harrison, plaintiff granted an abso-
lutte divorce, on account Of desertlon.
| J. /. Alexander, guardian OF Cecil
7 NJ. Kester, Sadie B. Kester, Hattie
Kester and William Kester, infants,
VS. Cecil NJ. Kester ct al, guardian
granted privilege to spend ESQ for
maintenance OF each ward.
Ruhama Justice VS. Lewis G. Law
son, special commissioner, decreed
that Rnhama Justice is sane and mem
tally capable OF looking after her own
financial affairs. Case continued as
to distribution OF sG97.g6 in hands Of
Mr.. Lawson.
Juliet G. Hilkey VS. Philip n. Hil-
key, plaintiff granted a divorce mem
sa ct toro from defendant and latter
enlolned from dispoing Of real estate
and from interfering OF molesting the
person or property of Juliet G. Hill
key. Permanent allmony OF 800 per
year allowed, also $3.50 and costs.
Cortiz L. Griffin VS. Beeson Fl.
Brown ct al, defendants demurred to
the bill.
W. j. Patton VS. Mary L. Patton ct
al, certified copy ofthe record In cham
Gerry cause of Isabella T. Pinnell Va
Noryal G. Patton filed as an exhibit.
EW Estlack, admir- VS. Mary A
Lynch ct al, leave given commissions
er Lawson to withdraw from papers
in the cause purchase money notes by
having certified copies thereof and
leaylng of the same with sl,s97.5O.
William 7 Flanagan ct al VS. B Fl
Brown ct al, defendants demurrers
over.ruled, answers filed and replied to
generally.
John w Stewart, guardian. vs. CAM
den Stewart ct al, sale of oil inter-
ests directed.