The Irish standard., 1912-12-21
Antrim.

The death of William Martin Nc
Grath. prominent lawyer, took place
on November 16 at his residence, APP
plan Way, Dublin The deceased was
a native of Belfast, his father. Will
liam McGrath. for many years. carry
ing on business in Donegal street in
the drapery trade. He was educated
at ST. Malachy's College, and was
called to the Bar in 1887.
Armagh.
The death took place on November
. of Andrew MacKenna, kilylea. at
the age of "A years. The death OF
William Paul, OF the firm Of Paul 4
Sons. Portadown. took place recently
cavan.
Before the Master of the Rolls on
November 20 the case of Owen NC
Dermott came on. 1t was an action
for the administration of the estate
of owen McDermott. deceased,
farmer, who resided during his life
time in Nlagheraboy near KilnalecK
The action was brought by his daugh-
ter. Bridget, against his widow, Cain
crime, the Administrative. McDermot'
died on February IS. 1898. and ad-
ministration was granted to the oe-
fcndant on April 2Sth, 1911. He Lett
three daughters. one of whom Is the
nlaintiff. and one son. The Master OF
tho Rolls had granted a primary or
der. The matter came before MIN &c
lake his opinion as to whether the
defendant had received $500, assets
of the deceased, and should be sub
charged. During the evidence IL was
alleged by the plaintiff that the al
,ninistratrix had drawn this money
which was her husbands properly
out Of some of the local banks. aho
that she had for some time kept 500
Golden soyereigns" in box in small
shop carried on by her. The case was
adjourned pending a settlement ou'
of court.
Cork.
Most Rev. DIR. OCallaghan, BISHOP
,f Cork, has been pleased to appoln
the following priests Canons of thf
Chaptcr of the Diocese: Rev. r. n
Roche. Adm, SIS. Peter and Paurs;
Rev. Martin Murphy. Adm, Cathea'
Finharr's College.
The body OF young man named
Madden. who was employed by Joht
l;laher1y. farmer, killusty, was foune
in a ploughed field on November 10
n, his sister, in-law, who, having
missed him. went in search OF him
There was no mark Of violence. ant
AT the inquest verdict of death from
heart failure brought on by suffo'
eating attack, was returned.
.4' Carlow.
The lands Of Daviss hill and Yer
mount we're sold by Joseph Murphy
auctioneer, for James Timmins. u
MIR. w. Proctor, Croneskeagh, for thu
sum Of e54O. a small farm belong
ing to Thomas Brown, Mill street
containing about six Irish acres. wa'
sold at the high price of G21O.
Down.
Rev. Thomas Gallery, +. p, o
Balnmeen, near Newry, met with
rather serious accident while driving
home from Rostrevor. where he hat
been officiating at marriage cere
mony on November 20. Near Brad
ley's farm in Donaghguy, about a mil
from Warrenpoint, the horse suddenl.
took fright and the croydon wa
turned completely over, the priest be
Ing pinned underneath it. A police
man who appeared on the scene
raised the side Of the croydon on hi
shoulder, and held it up while he eN
tricated Father Gallery from his per
ilous position. After a short res
Father Gallery was able to procee'
home in a brousham. The croydon
was smashed. but the horse was no
injured.
Dublin.
A destructive fire occurred early Of
the night of November is in Alessrs
Nolan Brothers confectionery shor
10 Capcl street, Dublin.
On the night of November 20 ha
shed containing about five hundre
tons of hay, the property Of Georg
Alexander, BackWeston. near Lucar
was totally destroyed by fire.
Fermanagh.
John George Crozier, ]. p, of Gortr
House, a former sheriff for the coun
oty, and his wife, were arrested O
November Is and charged with tn
manslaushter of John Spencer Noe
(Nrnzier god tho oldoSt CON IF NJ,