Amador ledger., 1903-06-19
SUPERIOR COURT.
HON. R C. RUST, JUDGE.

Estate of Frank Hoffman-Christina
Rickert appointed special admins
tratrix to serve with Ernest Fisher,
special administrator heretofore ap-
pointed, upon filing bond in $4,000.
Z. T. Vicini appointed attorney for
absent legatees. The absent legatees
are Kilian Hoffman OF Neustadt, Ger
many, Johann Fisher, Max E Holland.
Phillip Klamm, Mrs. Barbara Roos
Antoine Fisher, Caroline Mechtold, all
OF Germany, and Carl Klamm, Mrs
Carrie Gross, Mrs. Emma Theure,
Wilhelm Klamm, and Carl Klamm
jr., all of Cleveland. Ohio.
Estate of w. A. Wood odworth-June
u appointed for hearing of application
to set apart homestead for benefit of
widow
Estate of C. Simpson Continued
until June 20.
Estate of John O'Rourke-Continued
until June 20.
Estate of Angelo Ferrari-Clara Fer
rari appointed administrators. upon
filing bond in the sum of S12OO.
Alvinza Hayward VS.. Andrew Me-
Kenzie : Judgment for plaintiff as
prayed for.
D. Mattley VS.. Geo. L. Thomas
Continued indefinitely, to be set on five
days notice.
Estate of Ben Ross jr.--July ap-
pointed for hearing petition for distri-
button and discharge.
Estate of A. A. Van Zandt-July I
appointed for settlement of final ac-
count.
Jacob Vandament VS.. South Eureka
Mining Co.-Defendants demurrer to
plaintiff s complaint overruled 10 days
allowed to file answer.
Louisa j. Langdon VS.. Henry A.
Langdon-Default of defendant enter
ed. Decree of divorce granted plaintiff.
V. Brignoli VS.. L. Fernando-Set for
trial June 49,
NEW SUITS.
Estate of Matteo Dotta-Mario Dotta
applies for letters testamentary. Pc
tition states that Matteo Dotta died
June 1st at the Dotta ranch. He left
real and personal property, consisting
of one half interest in $50 acres near
Slabtown, valued at $1,000, also interest
in stock valued at 1875; the total value
of estate does not exceed S22OO. Peti-
toner is named in the codicil to de-
ceased IS will as sole legatee. The next
of kin is Virginia Filipino, a widow,
sister of deceased, 65 years of age, and
a resident of Ell Dorado, in Calaveras
county. June 81 set for hearing petition.
Application of Helena Haselbrusch
for writ of habeas cOrpus-Petitioner
is mother of Walter 7. Haselbrusch.
an inmate of Preston reform school.
The petition states that ne was COM
mitted to the school October %, 1901,
by the superior Judge of Butte county,
without any complaint or information
being filed against him; that he was
neither charged with nor convicted of
any Offense. He was committed for
petit larceny, and it was contended that
the court had no jurisdiction in the
matter. The case was heard on June
II, Geo. E. Gardner of Oroville ap-
pearing for the petitioner After full
hearing the writ was granted, and
Haselbrusch ordered released
Estate of Mary Ellen Van Zandt.
Deceased died on the I4th of June at
Lodi, but was at the time of her death
resident of Amador county. She
left personal property in this county
valued at $4,000, and real estate of small
value consisting OF an undivided one
third interest in 80 acres of land in San
Joaquin, owned in common with Bam-
ert and Childs. The heirs are Victress
Irelan. daughter, residing near Ca
manche, Frances Chappell of Lodi, and
Mary Ethel Van Zandt, daughter of
decedent, residing in Amador county.
Deceased left a will. which has been
filed fer record, and in which petit
toner is named as executrix. July 7th
has been appointed for probate of will.
John f. Davis attorney for petitioner.