The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1903-02-05
IN COURT.
The Attendance on Monday
was not up to the Usual
First Day Crowd.
Synopsis of the February
Session.

morning session was taken up by
motions and petitions and not case
was called until after noon.
Constables returns read and filed.
Constable Hawk Of Beaver town
ship returned road leading from Main
vile to Beaver Valley IN bad condl-
tion. A similar complaint was re.
turned against this piece of road at
the November session at which time
Judge Little directed that an indict-
ment against the SUPERVISORS be sent
up.
Thomas Mooney VS.. the Lehigh
Valley Coal Co. Case stated. This
was an action 10 recover wages on
the part of the plaintiff alleged to
have been due him. Court ordered
that judgment be entered in favor of
the defendants for costs.
Francis Ely VS.. Margaret Ely
Rule to show why judgment should
not be opened. Rule discharged.
Daniel Knorr, Sheriff VS.. S. {.
Greasy. Assumslt. Court directs
that verdict be set aside and rule
made absolute.
George Farver VS.. the American
Car & Foundry Company. Trespass.
In the matter of rule to show cause
why new trial should not be granted.
Rule discharged.
Grand Jury called and J. S. Grimes
appointed foreman.
Frank Jones appointed tipstaff to
wait upon the Grand Jury.
Petition of William B. Snyder,
guardian of Grace V. and Clarence
Brass, to sell real estate. Granted
| Petition of Clarence T. Adams,
guardian OF Robert and Hattie Mil
ler, for sale OF real estate. Granted.
In the matter of the inspection of a
county bridge IN Benton township,
H. H. Hulme, being the engineer in
the construction of said bridge, his
name was withdrawn as an inspector.
Report of viewers in favor of a
county bridge in Hemlock township
near Jacob Harris. Confirmed nisi.
Estate of Cyrus B. Hess. Order
and return of sale confirmed nisi
Estate of John G. Brink. Order
and return of sale confirmed nisi.
Estate of Jacob Gilbert. Report
| Of sale confirmed nisi.
Estate of Samuel S. Lowrey. Re
port of sale confirmed nisl.
Estate Of John B. Shultz. Order
and return Of sale confirmed nisi.
Charles Daise VS.. Annie M. Daise
Libel in divorce. Subpoena awarded
Estate of Deborah Evans. Audit
or's report confirmed nisi.
Petition of Patrick Welsh, guardian
of Mary and Francis Mclaughlin
minor children of Arthur J. Nc
Laughlin, for an order confirming
private sale. Sale approved by th
Court.
Petition of Patrick Welsh, guardian
of Mary and Francis Mclaughlin
minor children of Arthur J. Nc
Laughlin, for an order authorizing a,
investment. Granted.
Auditors report in the account {
E. c. Wagner, guardian of Vera Iren
Billman, minor child of George W
) Billman, confirmed nisi.
3 Auditors report in the account {
E. c. Wagner, guardian Of Agne
!, Florence Billman, minor child {
: George w. Billman, confirmed MS
Petition of John Fink, admins
traitor, ETC.. OF Catherine Fink, d.
|, ceased, to sell real estate and bond (
same, confirmed nisi.
CALVIN A. Kressler VS.. Mary Alic
Kressler. Petition of respondent fc
rule to show cause why libellant sha
IT not furnish and file bill of partic
y lars.
o Barlow ct. al. VS.. Yetter ct. al.
e equity. Court directs that an a
n tachment be issued for or again
2 Boyd Yetter, defendant, to comp
Ie compliance with the decree of II
d Court in the above matter.
lie Petition of John Padden, min
child of Joseph Padden, for guardia
Court appoints John Rowan, he
:. give bond in the sum of $Ioo.
~ John Brennan, of Centralla, wi
was arrested about year ago on t
u charge of assault and battery, al
n who, while a prisoner at the coun
y. Jail, made his escape last spring duri
III the presence there OF some vislto
be and who was again arrested recen
~ on bench warrant, was brought
fore the Court for sentence. Jul
Little, after interviewing the prlsor
IT. as to the extent of the injuries
la hicted upon the prosecutor, sentenc
'al him to pay fine of $500 and co
TX of prosecution.
as Registers accounts confirmed nj
'u,. Prothonotary's accounts &C