Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1903-05-21
Legal NEWS.
NEW SUITS.

LEGAs NEWS.
NEW SUITS.
HIN. stepp VS. A A Gold. defts, and
Geo. R. White, garnishee. execution at
tachment on defts goods in garnishee's
hands
Asa and Lottie Skinner. parents Of
Earl Skinner, decd. vs. Jas. a. Bennett
and Matthew II. Smith. partners, doing
business as Bennett and Smith.
Louise Weckerly VS. the Fred'k Week
erly, divorce.
Bertha Love VS. Clyde Love of Butler,
divorce.
Phoebe ]. Brandon VS. Geo. J. Bran
don, petition for Divorce
GRAND JURY.
Souire G.. F. Easley Of Buffalo twp.
was appointed foreman of the Grand
jury. The following returns have been
made.
TRUE BILLS.
Prof. Vance, fortune telling
Geo Cullen, f&b
w. Fl. Flick larceny, tour lndict-
ments.
Milt Mays and p. W. Davis, violating
| liquor license law, two indictments
| Paul Kearns, forgery and obtaining
money bv false preteuse, four indict-
ments.
Findley Mcintosh, maintaining pub
| lie nuisance.
Jos. Keefer, a&b.
Robert Black, ABB and surety OF the
peace. ~
| Thomas McCloskey. f&b.
! F ". Wagner, billiard man, setting
up an illegal lottery.
| Philip Prosen. maintaining public
nuisance.
Steve Ogallic. larceny
BILLS IGNORED.
Samuel Bass colored, larceny
James Rape, malicious mischief, costs
on county.
Harvey Fair, obtaining money by
| false pretepse, costs on county
| In the case of Com VS. Harry Zeigler,
a&b. the Grand Jury returned mot a
true bill and prosecutrix, Amanda and
| Ella Stoner, pay the costs. Sentence
was passed accordingly.
In the case of Com. VS. Frank Oester-
ling, the bill was ignored and the costs
placed on the plf, Minnie Rosenberry-
SHERIFF SALES.
The writs against G. NJ. Hughes OF
Venango twp, J. NJ. Yard OF Wasning-
| ton and John Pfster of Oakland were
| returned.
A fifth interest of Ottelie Raabe IN
| 90 acres in Jefferson was sold to He'd
| wig Helmbold for 5000, also lot IN
/ G. 70 Hahn hold for &lOU.
Lot of Henry Leise in Harmony to
| Penn'a s. f. and l.. Assn for $50
NOTES
w. H. Flick, young man supposed
to have broken Harry Griebs show
+ window and stolen some watches, Jew
| elry. and to have stolen revolyers from
| two other men and money from th1rd'
was arrested by officer Kemper in his
room at Greenwood's Nixon Home, and
| mart of the Grieb jewelry was found
| there.
Kiriako Grafas, Greek, is in Jail for
| larceny.
| q. S. Huselson was appointed tax col
lector Of Penn twp vice q. H. Mdrsh
who failed to qualify.
Exceptions were filed to the Auditor s
renort in the estate of Barbara Koedel.
The executors Of John Danbenspeck
were granted leave to sell real estate III
Parker twp.
On petition Of John Harrer, Jr OF
Cliff ST., commission in lunacy com
nosed of &. H. Negley, DIR. j. w. +.
Moore and VIM. H Walker was ap-
pointed on Lena Stroble, Harrer s step
daughter. She was adjudged insane
and com mitted to Dixmont.
When court met Monday morning the
court room was found brilliant as a
rose garden in new red Brussels car
pet.
Several important changes and COM
binations are taking place among the
attorneys The firms OF Painter q Muir
rim and Keck q Murrin have dissolved.
Mr.. Painter retaining the Office in the
Crafty building which the firm has oc-
cupied for several years. F. }. For
auer and w z. and John Murrln form
a partnership with offices in the new
Gparanty Trust Co. building. John H
Jackson, T. G.. H. Keck and A. Z.
Troutman hereafter will occupy
/ E. L. Ralsten's present Office rooms.
Mr.. Ralston moves into his old office
over Boyd's drug store. and door will
be cut through the wall on the second
floors of the Fisher and Boyd buildings
The Kennedy property on w Fulton
st. was sold Friday at administrators
sale to Mrs Kennedy for $3.50.
Henry A. Hoffman of Connoqueness-
, ing was arrested last Wednesday and
| brought to town, on charge OF lpvol-
untary manslaughter, and gave bail IN
$1,000 for his appearance at court, with
! John Fehl as surety
: The Renno divorce case was continued
until Saturday.
Louis Eiffier, Jr, and Alexander
Sisko were naturalized Tuesday.
The timber case Of Timothy Sweeney
l VS. Butler Co. was argued Monday.
Private sale by the heirs of Jas. K.
Reed, decd, and w. G. Findley. adm
of 80 acres in Slipperyrock twp. to
Everett G Campbell for $1,000 was ap
proved.
Milton Goff was arrested ON charge
e of seduction, etc. preferred by Margaret
Q Regis of the Island
4 Judge w Ills IL. GdbICn anu Attolhoy
Charles Harrington of Kittanning, were
in town yesterday, the former hearing
a case in Argument Court.
Andrew G. Moser was appointed
. guardian of George H., Frank, Will
bert, John E, Matthew and VIM. p
4 Bauman, minor sons of L. j. Bauman
decd, of Saxonburg.
A nolle pros was allowed in the cas'
of Com. vs. P. b & L. Z. r. r. Co. OF
?. payment of costs by deft.
it Minnie Rosenberg and Mary Coup
plies plead guilty to charges entered
against them.
The case of Com. VS. J. T. Scott, de
sertion, was settled.
A. NJ Cornelius, Esq, DR.. Schultz
and Phi Cluse were appointed a com
r. mission in lunacy on Andrew Conver.
ts of Monroe ST. on petition of Mary Con
le very.
'r The cases of Com. ys Lewis Larime
81 and Ida Campbell of Fairview twp
9, keeping disorderly house and carrying
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