The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1901-05-16
COURT PROCEEDINGS.
WEDNESDAY p. NJ.

lllSl OuSIiH huOII acknowledged
the following deeds in open court:
Daniel Knorr, sheriff, to John L.
Mench. Land in Rupert, Montour
township.
Same to Lewis ID. Mench. Land
in Bloomsbury
Same to Elizabeth a. Oglesby.
Land IN Ca,awlssa Borough.
Same to State Capital Savings and
Loan Association. Land in Bloom
burg,
Same to same. Land in Blooms.
burg
Same to Simon Reichard. Land
in Bloomsbury,
Same to Susan w. Heller. Land
in Beaver township.
Same to Frank B. Masters. Land
in Bloomsburg.
Same to Charles H. Wells. Land
in Bloomsburg. Lien creditors re-.
ceipt read in open court.
{. NJ. Creveling and d. ]. Waller
VS.. James Magee Ist, James Magee
and, and w. H. Vanderherchen.
Lien creditors receipt read in open
court and objections by attorneys for
VIM. Kreamer ct. 81. to acceptance
of same and to Acknowledgement of
same filed. Acknowledgment Of
Sheriff7s deed continued.
Catherine Yorks appointed guard
ian of Francis E., Sarah c. and Druie
{. Yorks, minor children of Emanuel
Yorks.
In the matter of the escheat of
uncalled for dividends and amount
distributed on stock in hands of 7.
w. Evans, treasurer. Petition for ac
count and order filed.
Estate of M. Louisa SCHUYLER.
Auditors report confirmed nisi.
Estate of Jacob Schuyler. Audi
tors report confirmed nisi.
Estate of Lahman Martz. Petition
for specific performance of contract.
Decree of Court filed.
John S. Wetzel appointed Judge
OF Election and Solomon Haas and
Price Inspectors of Election
in Conyngnam West No. I.
Hugh H. Boyd appointed Judge of
Election and Neil McFadden snd
Thomas Howe Inspectors OF Election
in Conyngham West No. 2.
All jurors except those empanelled
in the case OF the Com. VS.. Charles
Horn and Robert Horn were excused
until Thursday morning.
There being nothing further before
he Grand Jury they were ordered by
he Court to inspect the public build.
ngs, &c.
Return of inquest finding Elizabeth
Zesloft a lunatic filed.
Commonwealth VS.. Chas. Horn and
Robert Horn. Charge. assault and
assault and battery Defendants
a plea Of not guilty.
The next case called was that off
he Commonwealth VS.. Charles and |
Robert Hart. They entered a plea |
II not guilty to a charge Of assault |
md assault and battery. The case
hould never have gone further than |
he grand jury, but Notwithstanding |
is trlvialness, it occupied the atten. |
ION OF the court for nearly the entire |
"a.
'iternoon session. Briefly, and to the |
'olnt' Isaac Johnson, the prosecutor,
nd Charles Horn, father of Robert |
Horn, and one of the defendants. |
lad, tor some time previous, been on |
lnirlendly terms. Quite naturally, |
ne boys carried this feeling, and one |
lay while at The Johnson school, In |
township, the two engaged |
n fight. The match was an un. |
wen one and James johnson was Sc
'erely beaten and was forced TO stav !
'ut OF school, by reason of his iniur- !
es, Tor several weeks, during which !
lme he was under the care of phys- !
clan, The case was really the out. !
'rowth OF this fight. The other |
.harge of assault was against the ell |
Ter HON, who, on October 8, 1000, !
'rdered the Johnson boys off his /
PREMISES for stealing chestnuts. They I
made sport of the command and one