Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1910-09-24
DAMAGE SUIT ENDS
SATURDAY EVENING
hurry Returns Verdict for $4,000
for H. T. Grimes.
COURT GRANTS INJUNCTION

mater Cress Case Comes Up Again in
Circuit Court and Petitioners Win
sGo1-John Montgomery Granted d.
wor>s From His Wife--Two 5astar'
s1y Cases Up-Asssut With Intent to
XIII Case Continued to Next Term
of Court-some Of the chancery
Cases Settled.
fSr1m The World OF Monday:
The case Of George T. Grimes
against ]. p. Kline both of this city.
Ca trial two days last week in the cir
emit court, was finished Saturday even.
tpg. Kline was sued for $4,000 dam
Ages for alternating the affections Of
Nir. Grimes wife The case was ar
ssncgl by ]. NJ Woods and S. w. Walk
esv FOR the plaintiff and II. H. Enmert
Sur the defendant
The case was given to he jury
shortly after A O'clock, and at 500 p.
~. the jury brought in a verdict for
$4,000 for the plaintiff Mr.. Emmert.
counsel for he defendan., moved for
= new trial and then court adjourned
ii is said that two Of the jury stood
aat for QUITE a while fer the full
amount of damages claimed, that is
So 900 while one iuryman's mark
was under 81 200 The jury finally
agreed upon the amount stated after
<fenberating for a little over an hour.
No case tired here in recent years
s@fracted so much local attention. and
sa far as public opinion is concerned
u seems to be all On the side of the
plaintiff
Monday Morning Session.
Circuit Court convened this morn
mig al $3.50 for the second week in the
term. The following were the pro-
>eesedings:
SNage Faulkner this morning grant
ed I'm injunction upon the petition of
-Fheodosia Duvall, Mary T. Harley,
kInsa a Duvsll, Virginia Matthews,
Eleanor Light. Anna s. Light VIM. E.
afssBs. B. Rector Duvall, Anna DuyalI
Teresa Duvall and others enjoining
saEl5 restraining William D. Harlan
snd Frank Dennis from diverting the
wafer of the stream flowing from Har
EsfS spring into cress ponds west of
tJ3a4s iHEton and away from its natural
channel, and from any and all acts to
obstruct the said stream by the growth
cG cress therein, or from planting
s5Ess in the stream or lake or pools
,fon0m the water thereof. The plain
: IFS claim that the use of said stream
l9tY- sach purpose will diminish the sup
mty Thereof and materially interfere
VFNh the mill owned by the plaintiffs
ySnirh has been in existence at Spring
Mills "A century or more.
proceeding of like character was
iSsRf several years ago, when II was
dropped At the time the whole COM
FIfun lty mas greatly interested and this
,arcsnt proceeding promises to devel-
Sgr even more interest and controversy
Gnaa T9ae former suit.
John Montgomery was grained Ii
NURSE from his wife Bette Montgom-
eery on the ground of desertion.
T. .. Henson, administrator OF
OF Helen NJ. Towson, filed his petition
ssequesting the Court to allow the
Srnnsfer of funds from this county 70
'c1tfe 2bsryland administrator of said
ctecedenJ, which request was allowed.
Charles NJ Roush vs.. Frederick NJ.
Gs5g11, decree appointing Allen B. MOL
special commissioner to make sale OF
property levied upon by attachment in
+orSer 10 satisfy the plaintiffs debt and
.she costs of suit.
Clara V. Taylor guardian, vs.. G. w.
TSus Taylor; decree authorizing the
ssna r,iian to make sale Of the real es-
rate OF the infant c. w Ellis Taylor,
ard directing her to make deed
arerefor upon the payment of the pur-
~-sEHsa money.
STATE Of West Virginia VS.. Beverly
TX ES a bastardy proceeding. dismiss
4ed
State VS.. Stephen Hasenbuhler. an
other bastardy proceeding; plea guilty
And defendan. sentenced to jail until
taund be given for support of the child
State OF West Virginia VS.. George
Esruniey, Indictment for assault with
T0.ssn9 to kill Edgar Marpole. The de
5sssslnnt gave bond for his appearance
~ the next term Of court. The parties
ige near the Frederick county line.