Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1904-11-04


That upon and from said lands Of
the plaintiff SO unlawfully trespassed
upon by the defendant az aforesaid,
said defendant caused to be cut, felled
and removed 1902 pine trees contain
irg 672,9S0 feet Of lumber, board
..easure, and after having so caused
the same to be cut and felled. said de-
PENDANT caused said trees to be con-
verted into saw logs and caused said
logs to be removed and conveyed to
and banked upon the shores Of Daileys
creek in said township and then and
there sold and disposed of said logs
and converted them to his own use.
That at the time and place Of said
conversion said trees and logs were
reasonably worth and OF the reasona-
bic value Of eight dollars per thousand
feet, board measure, and Of tho az
gregate value of $5,383.S4, and in and
by the premises and the aforesaid will
jul and unlawful acts of the defendant
the plaintiff has been damaged In dou-
BILE the value of said logs and timber,
towit, in the sum of $l0.767.5s.
III.
For 4 third cause Of action herein
the plaintiff alleges:
That it is AMI at all the times herein
named has been the owner Of the fol-
lowing described lands situate in Bel
trami county. in the state Of Mime
SOFA. towit: The northeast quarter
iNEA) of the northwest quarter
(NWA) Of section number thirty-0ae
(31) in township number sixty-nve
\65) north OF range tWenty-threo (13)
west, according to the United States
government survey.
That on and prior to the first day OF
November. A. d. 1897. said land vas
covered with heavy growth of virgin
pine trees standing and growing there
on, which was then and there the prop
erty OF the plaintiff, and between the
first day of November, A. D. 1897. or
thereabout, and the first day OF June.
A. D. 1899, or thereabout, the above
named defendant entered upon sod
land and wrongfully and unlAWfully
and without having any permission or
authority whatever 90 to do. and with
out valid or existing permit thorofsr.
cut, felled and removed and caused to
be cut. felled and removed therofroA
seven pine trees containing 1850 feet
of lumber, board measure, and there
after converted said trees into logs and
sold and disposed Of tho same a1d
converted them to his own usA
That at the time and place q said
conversion said trees and lhGa we're
reasonably worth and Of The reason
able value of three dollars per thou
sand feet. board measure. and Of the
aggregate value Of $3.9o. and in and
by tho premises and the aforesaid un-
lawful acts of said defendant, plaintiff
has been damaged in double the value
thereof. towit, in the sum Of $7.sS.
Wherefore, the plaintiff demands
judgment against said defendant for
the sum Of forty-fve thousand two hui
dred and thirty-six and 20-1oo ($45.-
236.20) dollars, and interest thereon /
since tho first day OF June, A. D. 1899,
and the costs and disbursements oil
this action.
WILLIAM J. D0NAHOWER.
Attorney General and Attorney for
Plaintiff. St. Paul, MINI.
State Of Minnesota, County e Ram
William ]. Donahower, bei1g first
duly sworn. deposes and says that no
is the attorney general Of the state Of
Minnesota and the attorney for the
plaintiff In the action above entitled;
that the foregoing complaint % true
OF his own knowledge. excepting % to
the matters therein stated On his in
formation and belief, and ~ to such
matters that he believes it to 10 true.
WILLIAM J. DONAHOWNR-
Subscribed and sworn to before me-
this 10th day of August, A. D. 1904.
TOTITS M OSBORN
Notary Public. Ramsey County, Mn
nesota.
(Notarial SeaD.
State Of Minnesota, County c RAM
ssy-ss.
w. ]. Donahower. being first duly
sworn. deposes and says that ut the
city OF St. Paul, in the county Of RAM
sey, state of Minnesota, on Tuesday,
the fourth day of October. 1901. he
served the annexed summons and COM
plant upon G. B. Buchanan, The de-
PENDANT named therein, by handing to
and leaving with the said @. q. Buck
man, personally, q true and oorroct
COPY thereof.
w. J. DONAHOWER, .
Subscribed and sworn to beeoro neI
this 10th day of October, 4. D. ~
LOUIS NJ. OSBORN.
Notary Public. Ramsey Ceunt1 Mn.
nosot0-
(Notar1al Seal).
Filed October 10, 10ol.
EDWARD G. RO0ERA 0esh
BY g. A. JOHNSON. Deputy.
State Of Minnesota. County Il Ran.
sey-ss. Second Judicial District.
|. Edward G. Rogers, clerk ef the
district court, Ramsey county, and
state of Minnesota, do hereby certify
that have compared the foregoing
paper writing with tho original sum.
mons and complaint in the action
therein entitled. now remaining Of rec.
ord In my Office, and that the same is
true and correct copy and transcript
oi said Origina and the whole thereof.
Witness M hand and seal Of said
court. at st. Paul. this goth day of Co