Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1906-10-18
LEGAL NEWS.
NEW SUITS.

/ Edwin Greenough VS. Industrial Goa
Co., summons in assumpsit.
John c. Rhodes, admir- of Calvin Roy
Rhodes. decd, VS. State Life Ins. Co..
of Indianapolis, summons in assumpsit,
I Chas. s. Koch VS. S. G.. Purvis & Co.
assumpsit for S544. % claimed to be due
( on a balance on a bill of oak lumber
amounting 20 Sl051.S9. Credits amount
ing to $50G.97 are admitted.
Mary Shianopsky VS. John Sitnar,
trespass for $1,000 damages for SANDER.
! In default of bail in $500 the defendant
was committed to Jail. The parties
live in Lyndora. In connection with
the same case Sitnar had Raj Arenye
and Rosen Canoe arrested on charges OF
adultery, etc. The cases were settled
Yesterday.
Mark G. Hibbs of Pittsburg yester-
day filed bill in equity against Henry
Wolf of Jackson twp. in which he
states Wolf owns 81 acres of land on
which he gave Hibbs 60-day option to
purchase for $1,000, last April. Wolf
refuses to make out deed and a decree
is asked compelling him to.
NOTES.
Charles Byers of Fairview township
was arrested last week by Officer Hill
of Chicora after Byers had broken q
show case in Hollands restaurant and
struck Mrs. Holland several times in
the face. He plead guilty before Squire
Huselton to assault and battery and
was find S25 and costs. James Byers,
his father, intertered with the officer in
making the arrest, and was held in
$500 bail for trial at the December
court.
Mike Krajcer and Paul Christopher,
Lyndora foreigners, got 30 days each to
Jail from Squire Criswell for shooting
Butler township farmers chickens
Chas A. Butler is under arrest at
Brownsville. Fayette Co.. charged with
having three wives, one of whom was
Miss Duerr of Buffalo twp, this county
A charge of a&b has been made
against Elias Whitley by Jake Altman,
of the West End.
Clyde Smith has been returned to
Court for trial on a misdemeanor by
SQUIRE w II. H. Campbell.
A Wilkes Barre lawyer being asked
if lawyer could be honest replied that
a man could be honest in spite of his
profession But is not this just as hard
on the profession?
Secretary Bonaparte's advancement
that the papers in the boiler tube case
have been turned over to the Depart
ment of Justice and that the matter
will be referred to District Attorney
Dunkle for investigation by the Federal
grand jury for Western Pennsylvania
confirms the earlier statements that the
Government would press the inquiry
into the charges.
An interesting mixup has developed
over a recent swapping of horses be-
tween Harry Monjar, and Maurice Fry
man, who live near Barkeyville. Venan-
go Co. The former claims it was agreed
between them that if either one rued
the bargain within a week. the other
would give back the traded animal and
take the one he first owned Monjar
became dissatisfied, and took his horse
back to Fryman, who was working in
the woods. The latter refused to re-
fused to receive it, and Monjar left it
tied to tree, where it became entang-
led in the rope and strangled, MonJar
then got out writ of replevin for the
horse he had traded to Fryman Mean
time, along comes Humane Officer
Brown and brings Monjar before Alder
man Henderson ON a charge of cruelty
to animals, in that he left the horse
thus tied, causing its death in great
pain. A hearing of the case was set for
today.
PROPERTY TRANSFERS.
Caroline zeigler to Mary E Ziegler
lot in Mars for 81.
Geo w Mays to Samuel A Beam 81
acres in Jackson for $4,000.
P A Sybert to Int. s & T. Co. lot in
Butler for $14OO.
Int. S. & 7. Co. to P a Sybert same
for S1400.
Fred G Holman to Philip D B-own
lot on Bluff st for $2650.
Int. Sgs. & Trust Go. to Thomas Hays
s lots on w. Wayne st for $aT50.
Z H Crawford to Simon Sheffiler 278
acres in Allegheny for $4,000.
Geo FL Siebert to Cnas l Goerman lot
on Quarry st. for $4,000.
T S Fletcher, Atty. TO J G Say lot in
Butler for $3.50; also to W E Say lot in
Butler $3.50.
Jas E Marshall to Jas M Marshall lot
on Second ave- for $2500.
Jas Mclaughlin to Joe Triccasi and
Frank German lot on Lookout ave. for
1925.
WI Andres to Margaret Snow lot in
Park View for $500.
Robt and Margt Snow to Leon Moniot
lot in Park View for $1,000.
G N McMillen to Margaret Ripper lot
in Evans City for S1070.
Myra E. Magee to M J Moore lot in
Slippery Rock for 81.
c l. Weigle to J s Stephenson 15
acres in Franklin for 1926.
Guaranty s D & T Co. to o Roe
Morrison bakery lot on Main st. for
$22, $50.
Geo. Stang to Nathaniel Green. Al
acres in Adams for $5000
T B Humes to w R Hollefruend, so
acres in Butler twp for $4,000
John Barr TO S D Sterret, lot in
Downieville for 5000.
S o Sterett to Geo. Stang, 2 lots il
Valencia for $195.
Lucy Horrobin to Geo. Stang, lot in
Valencia for $3.50.
Amos Stewart, Exr., to Edward
Hunter, 3 acres in Connoquenessing
twp. for 1915.
Frank Mahood to Thos. Lochrie, right
of-way in Washington for $50.
G Duffy to / q Pollard, lot on West
D street for $1,000.
Geo. w Johnston to Eta S Reed, so
acres in Cranberry for ST.