The age-herald., 1901-01-11
THE FURNITURE AND
 HOUSE WASHED AWAY
Much Rain Causes Street Rail-
 road to be Sued
BIG MORTGAGE CANCELLED
A Plaintiff is Non-Suited-A Suit for Machinery on Trial in the Cir cult court-$15,ooo Asked
 for Broken Leg. sz4%

In thefrst division of the City Court the case of Mrs. Nancy Arndt adminstratrix vs the Louisville & Nashville Railroad Company was non-suited.
 A consent verdict of $l5O was rendered in the case of Mary Williams vs Kansas City. Memphis X Birmingham Railroad Company
 The case of Hannah Dorse Ys. Birmingham Railway & Electric Company is on trial. Plaintiff is suing for $10,O0O damages She claims that the lake at East Lake, which is the property of defendant overflowed during heavy rain and washed away plaintiffs house. which fell on her and injured her. The furniture was also in- jured.
 In the second division the case of Caroline elodges ct al, vs. John Pursed Robertson ct al, was argued and submitted as to cer- tain motions.
 WY. H. Lett has filed suit for divorce against Pinkey Lett on the ground of vol untary abandonment, and Fannie Walker has filed suit for divorce against Lee Walker on the ground of cruel treatment.
 Circuit Court.
 In the Circuit Court the case of the Bir- mingham Machine & Foundry Company vs the Birmingham Steel & Wire Company is still on trial The parties have not yet finished arguing as to the pleadings.
 J k. Stobert has filed suit against the Tennessee Coal Iron x Railroad Company for Sl5,000 damages. He claims that on July 16 1900, while working in a coal mine of defendant known slope No. 3 he was ordered by superior named Burden to place a loaded coal car on an entry track and that while he was uncoupling an empty car from the loaded car the said Durden who was to haul said car with a mule neg ligently permitted a loaded coal car to start down said entry with great force which collided with the empty car plaintiff was uncoupling, which broke his leg and otherwise injured him.
 Probate 0ourt. A mortgage issued August l. 1899, by the Birmingham Traction Company to the City Trust Company of New York to secure an issue of 50O,OOO bonds has been concelled by the trustees, the bonds having been return- ed to it. The K. D. Burnett Company has filed a petition to change it's name to "Hyrone- mus-Burnett Company"
 The Klondyke Liquor Company has filed a declaration of incorporation. The incor- porators are Mrs. Jessie Fraser and Adam l Kyle, both residents of Bessemer. The cap- ital stock is $650O, and the business is to deal in liquor, both retail and wholesale. Marriage licenses were issued to Robert Green and Mrs. M A. Hughes; Hull White and Sarah Leslie; J. P Beck and Ellen Vance; John B. Rubenstein and .Vaeria Cooper.
 Court Items.
 petition in bankruptcy was filed by Ella Gillespie.
 Referee N. W. Trimble has returned from a visit to Mobile.
 Burgiss Little has filed a bond as receiv- CT of the Montevallo Coal and Railroad Company.
 The smoke and dust of Birmingham is being removed from the skylghts at the courthouse by two men from New York known as "steeple chasers." They climb roofs and steeples with the agility of mon- keys.
 Chief Clerk Tarrant, of the Probate Court, has who is to enter journal ism He promises to be heavy weight as he started life yesterday weighing Il pounds.
 The Board of Revenue is kept busy with the routine work of approving accounts and refunding taxes.
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