Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1903-04-11
BUSINESS OF THE COURT
SEVERAL IMPoRrANT CASES MS.
POSED oFiN MORGAN COUNTY.
hseeiient Entertainment Given Las,
Might by the ishica Conservatory
Faculty.
Special - Tue EVENING wonnp,


Special - Tue EVENING woRio.
Berkeley Springs. April 9.-Court
was In session for a few hours vester-
day and a good MANY orders were en-
tered.
In the case of State VS.. Jacob Schro.
der a nolle pros was entered. Sometime
ago Schroeder assaulted another man
with a club bat since then the prose-
eating witness has left the State aud
will not appear.
The petit jury attended court but
were not needed. the men selected for
the jury were. $. Holiday. A Baker.
J.. p. Lutman. r.. n. Yost. M. Ziler.
j. Liuawever. J. w. A.. Courtney. G.
II. Danehart. J. S. Manford, r.. II.
Lawyer g. r. Baker. Ross NJ Fish
er, Q. NJ. Biser. A. J.. Michael. jr..
Blain Mccullough aud $. Kahn. they
were adjourned until tomorrow at ten
o'clock.
The special receiver for the Fairfax
I'm Co. reported t. the Court that S.
n. Shelly was the successful bidder for
che. "annex' Of the old hotel. rent to
be $50. 90 PAYABLE In advance. and al
20 rented the bar fixtures at $500 ner
month. The court ordered the proper
t. 10 be rented aud also TO have the
annex painted.
Tho following orders were entered.
Young vs.. Leonard, cost paid aud snit
dismissed. Thelians VS.. Matthews,
as it appeared 10 the court that r.
Hunter and wife, who had bought the
Dole cottage had made an assign
ment to @. p. Jack, II was ordered
that the sDecial commissioner make q
deed to Jack.
Buxton aud Noll VS.. s.. +. Shelly,
decree entered that unless the defend
ant nays the balance of tho purchase
money $500. 90. within 20 DAYS that ID.
@. Westenhaver, special commissioner
shall seal the property. Fleece VS..
Mechan. sDecisl commissioner J. Ham
mond Siler ordered TO distribute $405.-
GO 20 the lien holders.
Fouse and Rechtol. VS.. S. f. Shelly
defendent suggested the non-residence
Of the plaintiffs and asked security
for costs.
Leasure VS.. holland. compromised
and dismissed.
AUctioneer Hovermale. offered the
Ditmar property before the Court
House. the bid was only $1,000. %
the sale was postponed for another
week.
Among the new faces in town TODAY
were Miss VanRansler. who has been
on a visit to relatives in n. Y, p. w.
Atkinson. Uneer Store, ATTORNEY Lind.
say, of Martinsburg. p. Il. holland. OF
Cacapon, w. Va, Squire Gross. Of Ca
capon. John Hess. of Hancock, Nd,
NJ. Nihiser, OF Haeerstown. Md, Mr..
w. J Ridge. of Greensboro, N. G. and
Mr.. II. Thomas. of N. @.
MMoiCAL II
The people of Berkeley Springs were
given a treat that seldom comes this
way. The ladies representing the Ithaca
Conservatory of Music, gave an excel
lent concert in the Methodist church
on Wednesday evening. the selections
rendered were done in mastery stvle.
showing hat the ladies were excel
lentlv trained. The church was packed
to overfowing and every piece was en-
cored. Miss Bonnet, violinist, was en-
cored three times and responded each
time, much to the delight of the audi
ence. The audience showed their APP
probation every time they had a
chance and were verv reluctant to leave
after the concert was over. They will
give . concert in Hancock tonight.