Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1902-03-27
LEGAL NEWS


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| tiThs Allegheny Co Far now has lady
/. lawyer. III tine person OF Susanna Beatty,
/ Esq, Miss.
The courts must decide the distribu-
| ton of the reward of $1,000 offered by
| the County Commissioners of Allegheny
| county for the capture of Ed and John
! Biddie. The Butler county claimants
Deputy Sheriff Rainey Hoon, Chief of
J Police Robert RAY Aaron E. Thompson,
| James A Snyder and Frank Holiday
entered suit last Saturday against the
county of Allegheny and the County
| Commissioners IN Common Pleas No /,
claiming the entire amount and setting
| fourth that Detectives Charles McGov-
ern, Albert Swinehart and John Roach
| being paid detectives are not entitled
to any of the reward The case will be
fought by the Pitfsburg men.
The will of David c. Rankin of Fair
view has been rrobat cd. and letters
granted to c c. Rankin; also will OF
| Henry Biedenbaugh Of Summit twp,
| letters to John Bledenhach; also will OF
Geo. Michael Of jefferson twp, letters
to Albert Michael
Letters of administration on the es-
tate of Frank Eicholtz of Zelienople
have been granted to VIM. Eicholtz.
Susan j. Walker Of Claytonia has
been committed to Dixmont
Fl. B. Stalker has been appointed
constable of Venango twp
Mrs Dessa Chambers informs us that
she had Mrs Hoax of Bennett arrested
last Saturday and taken to New Kens-
ington, where she was held for Court on
a serious charge.
The decision Of Judge McCluug Of
Allegheny county against the constita-
fionAIirs Of Tne third section 81 me
cheese law is very importan1 one. Tee
direct provisions of the law itself are
not held to be invalid, but the meats Of
enforcement by State official are hcld
to be iniraction of the constitutional
provision against the establishment Of
any State Office for the inspection or
measuring of any merchandise, manu-
facture or commodity.
The will of Noah Bowen OF Eyans
City has been probated, no letters.
Letters of adm on the estate of
Henry p. Alexander of Fairview twp
have been granted to R. c. Scott; also
on the estate of w. w. Wallace of
Karns City to Minerva Wallace.
On petition Of VIM Campbell, John
Murrin. Esq DR.. Bert Campbell and
mission in lunacy on Mrs. Emeline
Campbell of Marion twp.
A copy Of mortgage for $4,000, 900
given by the B. e. O. Ry. Co to the
Union Trust Co. Of New York has been
recorded.
PROPERTY TRANSFERS.
DM Maxwell to o N Cooper los acres
in Slipperyrock for S2765.
Geo Shubert to Lew Stilham lot in
Harmony for 81
Dan1 Weitzel to Edw Beatty lot in
Butler for $3.50
CA Abrams to MaryJ Dunn lot in
Butler for $3.50.
CR Hutzly to Chas z Nicholas 107
acres in Forward for $3.50.
Hattie G Clark to S p Shane lot in
Fairview twp. for $500
Margt Z Irwin to Robt Irwin lot in
Evans City for $1450.
Fl L Se4ton to J A Gelbach lot in Ze-
llenople Tor S20O.
A Seaton to same lot for 5000
Saml A Vandyke to Thos G. Lyon lot
ON Fairview Ave, Butler for $l050
G Duffy to Carrie Spingler lot in But
Ter for $780,
p Golden to same lot in Butler for
$727 so.
H II Duffy to John Miller 107 acres in
Clearfield for 5000.
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Butler for 1925.
in Butler for $1100.
Hattie Nicholson to NJ / Hespenheide
lot in Mars for S1G00
Jas r Burns to Anna N Fetsinger lot
in Butler for $25
Emma Burns to same lot in Butler for
$f275.
DR.. Holman to Speers Coal Co. so
acre coal lease in Centre twp.
G A Sellers to Louisa Adams 2 acres
on Centre Ave. Elk. Butler for $1400.
A j Morrow to Barbara and Margaret
Morrow 26 acres in Venango for ST.
A Morrow to M Morrow 96 acres
Venango for $1,000.
E Weigel to Clara E Weigel lot in Ze-
lienople for $1,000
Hattie Nicholson to Mary / Hespen-
heide lot in Butler for $1,000.
Mary McCrea to Sarah b Minteer lot
in Butler for 5000
Ora May Bell to Isaac T Wade 81
acres in Washington for $780,
Charles Gerner to Ora May Bell 100
acres in Fairview twprfor $4,000.
Martin Monks to Geo Allen 10t acres
in Franklin for $1,000
III u S CT Stepp TO Geo r Christlev 10
acres in Clay for $3.50; also 70 acres in
same TO Ellen Alben for $4,000
Prince A Thompson to L May Nc
Donald lot in Jackson twp. for 800.
Jane Z White to Prince A Thompson
lot in jackson for 81.
Catharine J White to Emma J Ray
lot in Penn twp for $50.
Harry Fl BreckT to Jane Hunt let in
Butler for $75.
j q Bishop to Dan1 Heck 10 acres in
Butler twp. for $4,000
Rachel A McKeever to VIM Brooks
lot in Butler for $225