Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1905-04-13
LEGAL NEWS.
NEW SUITS.


Kate Green VS. Nicholas Green of But
Ter, petition for divorce for cruelty. The
parties were married in 1897.
Pearl Nanny vs VIM Nanny of But
Ter, petition for divorce. alleging cruel
and barbarous treatment.
Martha Jane Kerr VS. Jos Flick eject
ment for 20 acres in Slipperyrock twp,
bounded west by Robert McFate and
north by the Lewis Patterson place.
Matthew Robertson VS. Stephen and
Jos Maxwell. Mrs Maude O'Conner ct
al ejectment for 26 acres in Concord to,
and a lot and store building at Greece
| city.
TRIAL LIST.
When the calender was called over
Monday morning the following cases
were marked settled: Sarah Weisen-
stein vs Ada Kellerman; Denningler
Bros Oil Co. vs. Wahlville Coal Co.
Goucher VS. Younkins. and j. NJ. Brown
VS. Sarah Pontius
| The case of Vance Stroup and wife VS.
Fairview twp. was continued on ac-
count of the recent illness Of Attorney
McQuistion.
The case of Thos. Wilkinson VS. Evans
| Mfg. Co. was continued.
Jas. Leason VS. L. c. Sloan was con-
tinued until May 5
| In the case of the Etna Mfg Co VS. W
B Enos, the Court directed verdict for
the deft for gas engine in dispute.
The assumpsit case of Elizabeth and
Rachel Love VS. Harry. Morris and
| Clarence Love, for which a large part
| of Clinton townships population was in
| attendance, was settled Tuesday morn
/ ing while the jury was being called.
The James Walker mentioned as be-
ing appointed guardian of several An
derson and Bohn children last week
was James of Jefferson township and
not of Clinton twp.
The cases of S w Sticklevs L c Wick
and f r Lewis vs L G Wick were con-
| tinued on account of the illness OF Mr..
| Wick, who has been lald up with a
sprained knee.
In the case of Elmer Grinder vs. Alex
ander Pollock, called for trial Wednes-
day morning, the plaintiff failing to ap-
pear, Judge Wilson. specially presiding
ordered its continuance at plaintiffs
cost, the case not to be placed on the
trial list again until the costs are paid
COURT DECISIONS.
Ia the case of w. F. Smith vs. Butler
| Brewing Co. rule was granted to show
cause why defendants appeal from
| Judgment of Justice Of the Peace sho1ld
not be stricken off.
IL the case of J. a. McFadden vs d.
1 n lraT. l1e o,,l ponly
garnishee, Judgment was stricken off
because defendant had nothing in the
bank.
In the divorce case of Matthew j.
Taylor VS. Myrtle F. Taylor, the Court
made an order, Monday, directing Tay-
lor to pay his wife $50 for maintenance
and attorney fees within 30 days, and
| $50 more when the case is placed on the
trial list
In the cases of Caroline Morrow vs j
W Buchanan, judgment for want of an
affidavit of defence was directed.
In the case of L G Wick VS. Thomas
HARRISON, the defendants motion for a
new trial was refused.
In the case of s Stoopack vs j S
Cohn, Judgment for 1859 for want of
sufficient affidavit Of defense was di-
rected, unless a supplemental affidavit
is filed within 20 days.
Blanche Norton, plaintiffs motion for a
new trial was refused.
A new trial was granted in the case
of w ] Noel vs. FL Lensner, admir- OF
Catherine Swaney,
A new trial was granted to Leonard
DeFoggi. convicted of a6Sb.
A new trial was refused in the nuis-
arce case of Com VS. l. r McFann.
In the cases of Com VS. w and A
Klein two Gallery boys accused of
| ion was filed taking the costs off the
railroad and placing them on the
county.
NOTES.
| A charge of a&b has been made
against Edward Hepler of East Diamond
by his wife.
s. Dram, a Lyndora merchant, has,
been held for court on charge of sell
| ing cigarettes to minors. John Moran
and Ed. McQuaide, aged 16 and II years
respectively.
Arselo Geko, Euclid Italian, is in
| jail on a charge Of conspiracy made
against him by Leonard DeFoggi,
A charter for the Butler and Coyles-
vile Telephone Co. has been recorded.
Monday morning Judge Galbreath
| refused the application of w. p. Brown
for a private detectives license be-
| cause the Court was not satisfied that
private detective agency was necessary
and no bond had been filed with the
petition, which is necessary prereq-
| uisite.
| w. A Mccormick of Chicora has been
| held for trial by Justice J. NJ. Maxwell
on a charge of embezzlement made
against him by j. g. Patterson of But
| ler The two oilmen had taken d num-
Der of leases jointly in Allegheny Co.
| and Patterson alleges Mccormick sold
them to the Manufacturers Light *
Heat Co. of Pittsburg and kept the
money.
Three or four young men raised a big
disturbance on a Bessemer train be-
tween Butler and Queens junction,
| Saturday, s.. Armbruster. one of them,
was fined $40 and costs by Justice Max
| well.
| Judge Sharp Wilson of Beaver is
assisting Judge Galbreath.
DR. r Kealor, graduate of the Balti-
more Medical College. has located in
Butler.
Thomas Campbell and James Gal
lagher of Kaylor were each fined $40
and costs by Justice James Maxwell,
Saturday. for acting disorderly on a
Besselner passenger train.
| Alex Savoresky of Bredinville was
arrested Sunday for beating his wife
which he is said to have done every day.
At New Castle, last Thursday, Judge
Porter granted "a licenses and refused
46. Among those refused was Chris
Kahrer, the man who told on the Wal
laces. At Ellwood but two licenses
were granted, one to the Hotel Oliver
and one to a man named Marburger,
lately from Evans City. ALI the Syn
dicate Bars" in New Castle were re-
fused. An amusing feature of the late
license courts was the offer of Unio n
town man to close his bar during church
services, If granted a license.
A verdict of guilty of murder in the
first degree was found by the jury of