Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1904-10-28

plaintiff in this action will have the
ar cunt to which it is entitled ascer-
tanned and determined by the court
above named and take judgment
against You for the amount so ascer-
tanned, to. ether with the costs and dis
bursements of this action.
WILLIAM J. DONAHOWER,
Attorney General and Attorney for
Plaintiff, ST. Paul, Mimi.
State OF Minnesota, County of Ramsey.
District Court, Second Judicial Dis
trict.
The State of Minnesota, Plaintiff, VS..
!. c. B. Buchanan, Defendant. Com
plant.
For complaint in the above entitled
action the plaintiff alleges:
That it is and at all times herein.
after named was the owner in fee OF
the following described lands situate
in Reltcami county, in the state OF
Minnesota, towit: The south half
(S14), the north half (Nh) Of the
northeast quarter (NEA), the south
east quarter (SEA) of the northeast
quarter (NEA) and the northeast
quarter (NEA) of the northwest quar-
ter (NWA), all of section numbered
sixteen Q6) in township numbered
| sixty-eight (6S) north of range twenty
| (20), west, according to the United
States government survey; also the
| northeast quarter (NEA) of the north.
east quarter (NEA) of section mum
bered seven CD in township numbered
sixty-eight (68) north of range twenty
| 600 west, according to the United
States government survey, and the
west half WA of the northwest
quarter (NWA) and the northwest
quarter (NWA) OF the southwest guar
ter (SWA) or section number eight
| (8), township number sixty Eight (68)
north of range twenty 800 west, &C
cording to the United States govern
ment survey.
That on and prior to the first day oil
November, A. D. 1897, all of said lands
were covered with heavy growth o.
virgin pine timber which was then anC
there the property of said plaintiff, ant
between the first day or November
A. D. 1897, or thereabout. and the frs
day of June, A. D. 1898, or thereabout
the above named defendant, withOu
having any permission or authOrit,
whatever SO to DO, and without valit
or existing permit therefor, wrongful,
and unlawfully entered upon sail
lands OF the plaintiff and cut, fellet
and removed, and caused to be cut
felled and removed therefrOm larg,
quantities OF said virgin timber, so Al
aforesaid. standing and growing
thereon.
That upon and from said lands O
the plaintiff SO unlawfully trespasset
upon by the defendant as aforesaid
| said defendant caused to be cut, felle,
I and removed 8,305 pine trees contain
ing 2,l53,io4 feet of pine lumber, boar(
measure, and after having so causet
the same to be cut and felled, said de
fendant caused said trees to be con
verified into saw logs and caused sait
logs to be removed and conveyed t,
and banked upon the shores of bailey
creek in said township and then an.
there sold and disposed of said log
and converted the same to his own use
That at the time and place O
said conversion said trees an,
logs were reasonably worth an,
of the reasonable value of eigh
dollars per thousand feet, boar,
measure, and of the aggregate valu,
of 17,230.27, and in and by the prem
lses and the aforesaid unlawful act
of the defendant the plaintiff has bee]
damaged in double the value Of sal,
: logs and timber, towit: in the full
sum of $34.460.54.
For second cause of action herein
the plaintiff alleges:
That it is and at all the times here
matter named was the owner of tn
following described lands situate il
Beltrami county in the state of Min
nesota, towit: Section thirty-six (3e
in township number sixty-five t65
north Of range twenty-four (24) west
according to the United States 20,
eminent survey.
That on and prior to the first day q
November, A. L. 1897, all of said Ian
was covered with "a. heavy growth q
virgin pine timber, which was the,
and there the property of the plaintiff
and between the first day Of Novembe,
A. D. 1884, or thereabout, and the frs
day Of June, A. D. 1899, Or thereabout
the above named defendant. and with
out having any permission or authorft
Il whatever so to do, and without a vail
or existing permit therefor, wronKfulI
and unlaWfully entered upon said land
OF the plaintiff and cut. felled and r.
moved and caused to be cut, felled an
II removed therefrOn LARGO ruon+f+;ooo