The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1901-09-12

Defendant, Jacob Evans, remanded
to the custody of the Sheriff. The
oyer and terminer Jurors for this term,
having been dismissed before the
Grand Jury made its return in this
case, the cause is continued to the
December term, on motion Of Dis
trict Attorney Harman.
The witnesses appearing before the
Grand Jury in the above case were
Horace Eveland, Mrs. Alice Nc
Henry, widow of the murdered man,
and DR.. ]. B. Fullmer, of Rohrsburg.
DIR. H. g. Sands, c. B. Ikeler and
J. B. McHenry, appointed viewers in
reopening and extending Warren Alley
in Benton Borough.
J. B. Laubach, c. F. Seeley and
Hugh Everett appointed viewers to
assess damages in opening and extend
ing McHenry Alley in Benton Boro.
S. c. Brown, Adam Truckenmiller
and ]. D. Bodine, appointed viewers
to view site for public road in Locust
township.
H. J. Eyer, William Bodine and
Chas. Smith appointed viewers to
view site for bridge over Foundry Run
in Catawissa township near Daniel
Longenberger's shop.
Thomas Mensch, VIM. G. Yetter
aud l.. H. Daniel appointed viewers
to view site for county bridge over
Pearsons Run in Catawissa township
near Jas. Blbby's.
Grand Jury makes the following re-
turns:
Commonwealth VS.. Theodore Smith
Charge f. & B. A true bill.
Report of viewers in favor Of county
bridge over Bear Run In Mt. Pleasant
township. Approved.
Report of viewers in favor of county
bridge over Little Fishing Creek be-
tween Jackson and Pine townships ap-
proved.
Report of viewers in favor OF county
bridge over Roaring Creek in Frank
lin township. Not approved.
Report of viewers in favor of county
bridge over West Creek near Thomas
Hartman's in Benton township APP
proved.
In re application for incorporation
of Boro. of West Berwick. Certificate
of Grand Jury in favor of granting
prayer of petitioners filed.
Grand Jury's report read and filed.
There being no more business to be
transacted before the Gaand Jury al
this term of court they were according
ly discharged from further attendance
REPORT OF GRAND JURY.
We have examined the public build
ings and fnl them to be in a good
sanitary condition; we recommend the
following repairs to jail: Ropes on
weights of windows, knobs on doors
hinges on shutters, sink in kitchen,
steps to coal bin to be repaired, newly
plastered parts and waiting room to be
painted entirely; bath tub in Jail par
to be enameed and old radiators tc
be removed from front hall; sugges
light to be placed in front of Jail; tele
phone to be placed in jail, roof of jal
to be painted ard new floor in hog
pen. We recommend the following
repairs to the Court House: New
cloth on attorneys table in cour
room, stationary washstands in Re
corder's Office and also a book type
writer: new woodwork to be painted
in Prothonotarys office; drainag,
trough in basement to be opened anC
looked after by janitor ard also that
jantor sweep and clean all Offices il
Court House; all woodwork..in Judge
room and all natural wood finished
window sills to be vanished; We alsC
recommend washstand in Treasurer
Office. A. w. SNYDER, Foreman.
Wilbur Reeder sworn and admitted
as member of Columbia County Bar
Sheriff Daniel Knorr acknowledged
following deeds in open Court:
Daniel Knorr, Sheriff, to Stat,
Capital Savings and Loan Association
Land in Bloomsburg.
Same 10 same, Land in Blooms
burg,
Same to same. Land in Blooms
burg.
Same to same. Land in Blooms
burg.
Margaret Ruocco VS.. G.. M. Quick
Shheriff's return read.
Penna. Trust Co. VS.. John w. Kram
er. Sheriff's return read, and lier
creditors receipt unless exceptions arr
filed, deed to be acknowledged Sept