The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1903-02-17
HUNTING THE HEIRS
OF WILLIAM MILLER
Man Dies In Colorado Leaves
Estate to Two Brothers In
Canton-Not Located.

The last will and testament of Viii.
liam Miller, of Boulder, Colorado, has
been received at the probate Office Ia
Canton, from the probate Office of
Boulder county. William Miller died
out there last November, and he wills
lis entire estate, real and personal,
to his brothers William and Nicholas
Miller, Of Canton, and his uncle,
Matthew Miller, of Germany.
So far these heirs, have not been To-
Gated in this city. There are several
hundred persons in the city named
Miller, but the directory does not show
q Mathew or Nicholas
The will is dated November 10, and
the signature would indicate that it
was signed when the man was very
low. 1t was presented for probate out
there on the 26th by John Wallace,
the notary before whom it was ac-
knowledged. There was nothing TO
indicate the size of the estate.
UNCLAIMED MONEY.
There are $633.46 in the hands OF
Probate Judge Aungst as a part of the
estate Of William Echer, late OF Sugar
Creek township. The estate was valu-
ed at over $4,000, and was distributed
by will among sisters, nieces, nephevt,
and other heirs. In the division $685.
46 was apportionod to Harry Rinc-
hart, nephew, who has not been
heard from for several years. If the
money is not called for it will 60 ip-
to the county treasury to be held in
| trust for the missing heir.
KOPF'S WILL PROBATED.
The will of the late Joseph Anton
Kopf, of Canton, was admitted to pro-
bate Saturday. The estate is worth
about $4,000. A rather unusual Sit
uation has been developed The will
was made some years ago and tho chill
dren who are heirs named. Since the
making of the will another child was
born. Under the law it will share
equally with the other children. Kopf
was formerly brewer near Massil-
lon.
SPECIAL JURORS.
A special verire was ordered in COM
mon pleas court to fill va t,ncies on
the regular jury. The following per-
sons were drawn: William J.. Nash.
Of Marlboro township, Alonzo J. Douds
Thomas Wilson, Alliance, George
Barth. Canton, Howard Hoover, Mas
sillcn. Julius A. Zang. Alliance.
CONSULTING OVER MASSILLON.
Judge Harter and Judge Amber
have been in consultation all day en-
deavoring to arrive at a decision III
regard to the redistricting of the city
the city council OF Massillon and the
matter was finally brought to the
judges to he settled.
1t is probable that no agreement
will be reached in the matter before
Monday. None of the councilmen or
other citizens of Massillon appeared
before the judges in regard to the re-
districting question.
WANTS A DIVORCE.
Harry A. Price, through his attor-
ney w. O. Werntz, has filed a petit
ton for divorce from his wife Maud
A. Price. The couple were married
at Buffalo, N. Y, on October 22. 1901,
and lived as man and wife together
until July &c, 1862, when the defend
ant left her husband and has since re-
sided in houses of ill-fame in Youngs-
town, 1t is charged
ON A TRANSCRIPT.
In the case of Hugh w. Walkin-
shaw VS.. John A. Dillon, Judgment
was taken in the Westmoreland coun-
ty courts of Pennsylvania and came
into Stark county courts on tran
script. The action brought Is to re-
cover s113.s8 balance due, with inter
est from July IA, 1883. II. G. Pom
thus is the attorney for the plaintiff.
SUIT FOR DAMAGES.
|, Anne E. Newman has brought al
action against Robert G. Haight fol
$50 damages. The petition declares
that the plaintiff owns strip fee
and eight inches wide off the east sid
of lot 3773 in Canton and Is entitled
4, possession of said premises. bu
that the defendant Hsight has unlaw
fully kept her from the possession q
the same. and that this fact nrevant''
the sale Of her property. She deem
herself damaged thereby in the sun
named and judgment is asked. G. c
Bow is attorney.
SUIT ON ACTION
The Indemnity Saving Il Loan com
J many has brought an action to collec
s8Gt alleged to he due on,.a loa, mad
, to Marion M. Phillips. The claim wa
secured by mortgage on real estat