Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1901-01-26
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Cuts Large Figure
In an Action to Recover
an Account.
Decree Filed In Barber
Case.
Lewis Harmon Found Guilty
of Robbery.
An important Tax Hearing--Cou t
House News.

An important Tax Hearing--Coa
House News.
Depositions taken in this city in tht
case of the whitman & Barnes Manu-
featuring company VS.. The Victor Rub
Der Tire Company have been sent to
Springfield. The testimony makes
book Of 11S pages Of typewriter mat
ter The case is set for trial Feb. a.
The plaintiff asks judgment for $4,000
II is alleged that the defendant enter
ed into contract with the Whitman
| & Barnes company for large mum
Der OF tires. a quantity of these
were returned tht Victor company
claiming that the goods were defec-
tive. number of the witnesses ex-
amined in Akron testified that the
tires returned were not manufactured
by the plaintiff. Every company uses
n colored string in it's tires as means
of Identification. It was found when
the tires were cut that the strings were
the wrong color. Many experts were
examined.
II IMPORTANT POINT.
4 A question of law, of extraordinary
interest, is raised in the case Of Book
VS.. Clifford. The plaintiff claims to
have lien on the premises of the de-
fendant acquired through the payment
J of taxes ON the property. The attor-
neys for the Giffords contest on the
grounds that the statue of limitations
applies. They hold that the plaintiff
paid more than six years ago. The
plaintiff was the agent of the mother
of the plaintiffs and has been paying
the taxes for 20 years past. The case
was heard by Judge Nye.
CASES DISMISSED.
The case Of Henry Beech vs.. Geo.
| A. Rex has been dismissed for want
OF prosecution.
The action entitled Nelson NJ. Gay
vs.. w. G.. Parsons has been dismissed
HAS RESIGNED.
George Starr has resigned as guar.
= dian of ella NJ. and Phileta Orcutt
r He filed a final account.
APPOINTMENTS
Carrie q. Clark has been appointed
administrative OF the estate of Mary
A. Ellis. Her bond for 800 is signed
by lillian Harris and Mrs. $. G. Or
merod.
A. q. Oplinger and j. ID. Bauer are
] suretics on the $500 bond of JohI
Mentzer, administrators of the estate
Of Alexander Montzer.
. ELECTIONS.
Mrs Agnes l.. Palmer has electe'
- TO take under the viii of her late hus
band, Henry T. Palmer An inventor!
of his personal property has been illcd
= II Is appraised at $l10,l0.
NJ Mrs. Anna II, Hart will take unde
the viii of her husband George w
Hart, Il. r. voris, w. $. IIough an,
rr II. L, Burnett have becu appointed NJ
m praisers.
" CALENDAR ENTRIES.
The Judgment of the Justice ha
or been affirmed In the error case of Eml
lie Scheaier VS.. William n. Thesis,
ry The action entitled The Herrick 1
u Sons company VS., II, u. Halter ct N
has been dismissed for want of juri,
dicti0n.
QUESTION OF TITLE.
y Judge Nye heard The arguments /
the action brought by the trustee OF Tia
creditors of George A. Collins to So
'e aside n conveyance of the carrlug
works to his wife. II is claimed h
,,. the trustee that Mrs. Collins acquire
~. control without consideration and tina
me the transfer was made for the purpos
OF defeating the creditors
.as RECEIVERS uinERED TO RI
dc PORT,
ter The receiver of Jones & Parker ha
re. been ordered TO file II report of dlsh
ss. button.
is- John Lamporter, receiver of Barne
McDermott, has been ordered to II
report on or before Feb. 2.
PARTITION CASE.
led Jacob j. Row has filed petition asl
Gu. ing for the partition OF property
the Franklin township.
DECREE FILED.
The decree IN the case of o. G. Ba
ber vs. A. n. Paige has been file
r'a M The court held That the plaintiff hi
Ilss appropriated the stocks aud bonds
Mr.. Paige aud that the defendant WI