The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-09-18
Hon. Thomas A. Nc Bride "Opens
the September Term.
ADMITS SEVENTEEN CITIZENS
Docket Sounded and Score of Orders
Entered--Many Cases Dismissed
Other Matters Set for Hearing
Upon Given Dates--Notes.

The September term OF the Hon. Cir
cult court for Clatsop county, Oregon
| convened yesterday at o'clock p. m
the presiding udge, Hon, Thomas A
Mcbride, arriving on the 1855 tmir
from st. Helen's for that purpose; h'
was accompanied BY the court stenog
rapher, Mr.. c. Il. Runyon. The jury
was present in open court. as heretoiore
selected and named in these columns
| and few Of them were excused from
service for the entire term and the bal
| ance until next Monday afternoon, Sep
tember %, at | o'clock p. IN The term
docket was then sounded from beginning
to end and number Of peremptory or
ders made, to.wit.
In the matter Of the assignment OF
John Chisholm & Co., ordered stricken
from the record.
In the matter of the Scow Bay Iron
4 Brass Works versus Columbia Elec'
trical Repair company, ordered stricken
from the record.
In the matter Of Anton Stama. versus
William Beasely, ordered stricken from
the record.
State OF Oregon versus NJ. Susman,
appeal from Justice court; order OF
dismissal entered.
]. P. Scothan versus C. c. Clarke, Or
der OF settlement and dismissal entered.
In the matter OF Nathaniel d. Balm
versus c. c. Clarke, order of settle
ment and dismissal entered.
In the matter OF the Columbia River
Packers Association versus Stanley
Bell. ordered stricken from the record.
In the matter Of the City Lumber Il
Box company, versus Constance john
son, ordered stricken from the record.
In the matter of Ruth NJ. Knopp yer.
sus Emily Cashel, ct al; demurrer Of
defendant overruled.
The Jeffers Dairy Co. versus John Ma
lar; order Of settlement and dismissal
entered.
In the matter of A. w. Martin versus
Eve NJ. Martin; judgment by default
granted
In the matter OF the Seaberg Pack
ing company versus Otto Annti; order
Of settlement and dismissal entered.
The following cases we're set, yes
terday, for hearing upon the dates
named, as follows;
John Stephenson versus P. A. Peter
son. on Wednesday, Sept. 26.
Myra Reed versus the City of AS
toria, on Tuesday, Sept. 25.
Mary NJ. Suprenant versus Mary W.
Twilight, administrators, at noon Sept.
"a.
Ross, Higgins & Company versus
Frank NJ. Warren, on Tuesday, Sept. 81.
A. L. Meyers versus Frederick and
Catherine Brown, on Friday, Sept. 2s.
Emma L. Hume, ct al, versus Column
bia River Packers Association, on Mon
day, Oct. !.
During the session of yesterday
Judge Mcbride made seventeen new cit.
izens of the United States, via the pro-
cesses prescribed in the naturalization
laws Of the country England, Russia,
Germany, Denmark and Finland had
representatives in the group, the latter
country leading in the list with twelve;
Germany 2, and the other countries
with one each.
There are perhaps three score cases
on the pending docket Of newly risen
and live issues, the rest being matters
of long and lingering duration in court
most of them actions in which pro-
gressive settlement is being effected
and cannot be dismissed until the meas
ure Of adjustment is had between the
parties to the suits. The present term
will last practically three weeks. dur
ing which time Uncle Bill Chance, the
redoubtable bailiff, will preserve the
amenities with his customary dignity
and severity.