Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1901-11-07
LEGAL NEWS.
NEW SUTTS

Albert Morse VS. w T. Ross eject
ment for an acre of ground in Buffalo
twp. near Freeport.
: Butler Co. Ntl Bank VS. Fred Glace
and C. F. l. McQuistion. execution at
tackment on debts due the defts in the
hands of Henry Meeder, treasurer OF
Zelienople borough; also same against
G. F. L. McQuistion, Fred Glace and
n c. Crick
/ Clara T. Cooper VS. John A. Cooper,
petition divorce. The plf. states they
. were married in 1885 and that her
husband threatened to kill her and cut
her throat.
NOTES.
J. J. Bennett, under arrest at New
Castle for robbery. was identified by
Dec. Allen as man wanted here for a
robberycommitted lastJune and brought
here.
a charge of a&5b with intent to com
NIT rape has been entered against Jesse
Patterson by Lima Book. The parties
are both married and live in Worth
twp. Pattersor-gave bail for court.
H. E. Heberiing has been appointed
Judge of Election for Portersville vice
Fred Baduer, removed.
Frank Mitchell was appointed Judge
of Elections for the 4th Ward, Butler,
vice R. Mcfarland, resigned.
Benjamin K. Williams was sworn mas
! an attorney at law Monday afternoon,
just 26 years after the admission Of his
father.
The Chicora Coal and Coke Co. has
| applied for charter.
There are 81 inmates in the County
Home
A charge of f&b has been entered
against Blaine Fennel.
Argument Court convened Wednes-
day morning.
In the case of John and Josephine
Shaffer VS. Harmony borough a lew trial
was refused Wednesday. A verdict OF
$500 for Mrs Shaffer had been awarded
| by the jury.
| Judge Miller Of Mercer County pre-
/ sided Yesterday to hear argument in the
case of VIM. Leithold VS. Jefferson Bull
| ford.
In the case of Haller, Beck Co. VS.
| w. A. Gerlach and j c. Keister, pc
tition was granted opening Judgment
and letting the defendant in to de-
| fence.
Andrew Mcbride was appointed
guardian of Mary O'Brien minor child
of James O'Brien, late of Homestead.
Receiver, c. B. Harper of the Empire
Glass Co. of Zelienople was granted
leave to rebuild tanks and make other
| improvements.
On petition of H. T. Sloan for COM
mission in lunacy on Thomas Sloan, a.
L. Bowser, Esq was appointed.
| j. A. McGowan, ex'r. of Nancy A:
| Weigle decd. was given leave to sell
decedent's real estate in Prospect.
VIM. Swain, Ed. Eicholtz and
! mission to make partition of the estate
of Samuel Sahli, decd, Of Harmony.
Sale of the real estate of Samuel
Sahli, decd, iu Harmony to Henry Mil
leman for $3.50 was confirmed.
w. J. Flick, admir- of Robt Carson,
decd, has petitioned for leave to sell
decedents real estate, As acres in
Clinton. TO pay debts.
A g. c. Mcfarland, John w. Coulter.
c. L. McQuistion and w. c. Allen
/ were appointed tellers to make the Of
fetal election tally.
Letters of admin on the estate of Will
liam J Dufford of ConnOquenessiDg
twp have been granted to G. L. Duff
| ford
An amendment was allowed in the
( equity case Of ID. Markell VS. Forward
twp school Board.
A new trial was refused in the case of
| Hilliard VS. Donelly.
An opinion of the Court was filed
striking off one judgment and directin ng
re-entry of former judgment against
| Parker township School District.
| Mrs Ethel Gould. Wednesday applied
| for a writ of habeas corpus against her
| husband, Elmer Gould, of the Plank
road, for possession of their child Will
liam Elmer, aged one year The writ
| was granted and the case is being heard
| this morning. Mrs. Gould stated that
| her husbands abuse and intoxication
drove her to the house of her mother,
| Mrs J. n Turk Oct 81 Wednesday
ing Gould went to Turk home and
by feigning a reconciliation, got hold
of the child and took him away.
PROPERTY TRANSFERS.
| f. NJ. Hilliard to N. NJ. Hilliard 20
acres in Washington twp. for $500.
| Thomas b. White TO G. Culberson
lot in Butler twp for 5000.
| John NJ. Baker to Hannah l.. Thomp
son % acres in Penn for $3.50.
! Judson Wick to VIM. Saeger lot in
| West Liberty for $40
| Mary Z. Deyine to George w. Renick
| 10 acres in Clay for 800,
| Iron City s. d L. Assn to d. Howe
| Lyon lot in Butler for $l400
| Annie Wissel to f. NJ McNalley lot
in Chicora for $400.
| A. NJ Christley to B. s. Milheim lot
in Butler for S725.
| c. A. Rockenstein to G. Hinchberger
lot in Butler for 5000.
| Samuel NJ. Barr to Harvey Wyantt 33
acres in Jefferson for $500.
Geo. Wilson to Ed T. Graham lease
of 2S acres in Oakland for 81.
| j. N. O'Neil of John A. Snee lease OF
100 acres in Washington twp. for $1,000.
John L. Cranmer 10 Mrs. Mary Gold
10 acres in Butler twp. for $3.50
Charles Duffy to w. S. Wick lot in
Butler for 800.
w. G. Thompson to f. II. jennings
& Bros. lease of 40 acres in Concord for
$500.
d. p Emery to A. s. Morris lease of
12 acres in Washington for So.
A. S. Morris to South Penn same for
| $500
Robt. Wray to South Penn lease of
acre for 800
Jos Coats to Jas. Gallagher 63 acres
in Jefferson for $210
Daniel Fredley to Hugh j. Fredley 30
acres in Winfield for $500.
Anna Mangold to Charles Fowzer 30
acres in Centre for $2l00
B. L. Hockenberry to A J. Mc(iee }
acres in Clay for $1,000.
Marriage Licenses.
William Il. Hezlep. ...... Glade Mills
Ollie Udell Gilmore. -. Middlesex twp
John N Allison Jr. .......N New Castle
Clarabel Johnston. -. Centre twp
Charles p. Gilman ............ Butler