The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1902-12-16
CAST1FAESE
REFLECTIONS
Statements Made by John UigleT
Against His wife Were Not
Confirmed
MASSILLoN WOMAN GETS A DIVORCE


Riglcr. The case was heard early in
the tern, but because of the fact that
one of the witnesses had testified to
something that rather reflected upon
the character OF the wife, Judge Amb.
Ter deferred passing upon the case un-
til this phase of the case was inyes-
tigated. - -t .t- r
Additional testimony was furnished,
showing that The woman was indus !
trious and well behaved and that there
was nothing in her actions to warrant
the reflections that had been made,
and the decree was granted.
In the hearing of the case. about
the only sensational testimony that
was offered was that of son of John
Rlgler by former marriage He tes-
tilted that upon one occasion he went
home and found colored woman in
the house with his father
and he immediately smashed the face
of the woman and gave the old man
few blows to teach him better. Gross
neglect of duty and cruelty were also
sustained by the evidence.
CARRIED UP.
The motions to retax costs in the ap
preparation cases brought by the Lake
Erie, Alliance & Wheeling Railway
company, so rs to make the county in.
stead of the company pay the jury
fees, which was overruled by Probate
Judge Aungst, have been appealed to
the common pleas court and Friday
certified copies of the proceedings in
the lower courts were filed with the
clerk. The defendants in the cases are,
Susan Webb ct al, John Coyle, John
u. Zimmerman and Katie Zimmerman.
The defense is being fought by the
county
| GOT FULL AMOUNT.
In the case of Minnie Reemsnyder
was tried before Judge Amber and a
/ jury. verdict was returned in favor
of the plaintiff in the sum of $1,50l.S so
which was the full amount sued for
'Fhe claim was based on two promi'
sorry notes for 5000 and 800 respec-
lively, with interest dating back sew
eral years. John A. Reemsnyder
claimed that a former settlement had
included these notes, but there was not
sufficient proof of this to satisfy the
jury.
Attorney G. T. Meyer represented the
plaintiff and F.. l.. Smith and l..
Wise the defendant.
1 NEW DIVORCE PETITION.
1 Maggie Engleman Canton woman.
has sued George Engleman for divorce
and alimony. They were married in
this city in 1895 and have no children
The wife alleges gross neglect of duty
charging that since February last the
Husband has been absent and has fail
ed to provide the common necessaries
of life. IT Is also alleged that George
in other particulars. The wife asks
to be restored to her maiden name of
Maggie Walters. w, ]. Piero is at
torney for the plaintiff.
A REPORT FILED.
Attorney c. G. Bow, master COM
missioner appointed to hear and report
upon the conditions of the receiver
ship of the Canton Buggy company,
has fled his report with the common
pleas court. The report shows that
the company owed $25.214 and that it
bas. property to the amount of 59,735.
! The greater part of this indebtedness
was to the stockholders, Maurice Mil
Ter, Frank w. Miller, Julia Giessen
and Harvey. H. Miller, who advanced
large sums to pay debts and carry or
the business of the company Each
was held for the full amount Of his
stock, but their claims covered this
liability
After counting in their liability and
applying 1t to the liquidation Of all
: tho claims. 1t is found that GO per
cent of the total indebtedness will be
paid of. and the solvent stockholders
will be held for the balance The con-
cern has not been doing business for
number OF years.
PROBATE COURT.
: In the estate of Catharine Mckinney
of Canton final account has been filed
In the estate of Abbie Vaughn. OF
Washington township. the fifth account
of the trustee has been filed.
In the estate of Susan Wingard o
Lake township. the sixth account has
been fled.
In the estate of e. G.. Volzer Of
Canton. tho second account has beer
filed.
. In the guardianship of Carrie an
, Cora Mentzer of Navarro, FIRST &C
Y count has been fled.
o NO NEED OF LIMITING.
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