The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1915-02-12
JUDGE WOOD
HOLDS COURT
Takes Up Regular Assign
.ment Of ChanCery Cases
Other Items Of Interest From
Temple Of Justice

There was no session of common
Spleas court on Monday for the reason
that Judge Wood of Morrow county
tailed to arrive In the city. on account
OF appointments elsewhere. Judge
Wood arrived in the city on an early
train Tuesday morning and court was
convened at 8 o'clock. A regular as
signment of chancery cases had been
made for the week by Judge Blair.
Ebut the court the first thing Tuesday
anorning made a reassignment for the
first two or three days of the week.
Judge Blair is holding court In Nor
;arow county the present week.
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An Answer 10 Filed
In the case Of Bessie A. Simpkins
VS.. Charles Simpkins. an answer and
cross petition has been filed in the
court of common pleas by the defend
ant. He denies that he is an habitual
drunkard, that he was guilty of cruel
-ty and that he struck the plaintiff and
called her lewd names. He states
that the plaintiff is living on q farm
in Morrow county and that she has
been associating with persons who
are not the proper associates. The
defendant further alleges that on De-
cember 10, 1914, he came to Mt. Yer
non with the plaintiff and that she
concealed herself somewhere in the
city and that the defendant has been
unable to locate her. The defendant
says he has been living vt home, car
ing for their minor child, Robert Paul.
He asks that the plaintiffs petition.
asking for divorce, be dismissed. l..
&C. Stiliwell represents the plaintiff.
Inheritance Tax Fixed
In the matter Of the estate of e.
Angeline veatch, the Inheritance tax
has been fixed by the probate court as
follows Mary V. Pickard $lS.26,
Laura NJ. Pickord $1s.26.
In the estate of Catherine Il. Trim
BILE, the inheritance tax has been
fixed by the court as follows; Roger
X. Rogan $3.50
Transcript Filed
In the case Of Barney Kern vs.
Joseph Levison, a transcript has been
H. IT, nf
from the court of Squire George s
Harter OF Clinton township, wherein
the plaintiff secured a Judgment for
Sl.95. w. NJ. Koons represents the
plaintiff and Robert l.. Carr the de
PENDANT.
Guardian Appointed
Eva b. lowering has been appointed
guardian of Harold w. Levering, CIV
ing bond in the gum of $500, will
Homer b. Levering and John Brad
dock az sureties.
administrator Appointed
Clay Syler has been appointed ad
ministrator d. b. II. W. W. a. OF Simoi
s Syler. giving bond In the sum o
5000, with 8. i. Workman, l.. Ii. Bru
,haker and C. S. SWAMI AZ sureties
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order OF Sale
In the matter OF the estate OF Sus
mn A. Welsh, an order Of sale ha
sheen allowed in the probate court,
inventory And Appra,aement--
An inventory and appraisement ha
been filed by Jay Il. Clutter, assigne
OF Joseph NJ. Kuib. which shows tn
following: Personal property SEIZE
~. claims $937 52, real estate $633.3
Total $3,6s6.27.
Appeal Bond Filed
Jay r. Clutter, trustee OF Rhod
.5ensil, has filed an appeal bond
probate court In the sum OF $50, wit
w. M. Koons and David Mcfarland ,
sureties Objections were filed to Il
trustee being appointed and the cal
10 being carried to the common ple'
court.
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70 Register Title
u. c. Workman. executor OF Jam
Workman. has commenced AN acti'
tn the probate court against Sill
Workman. to register title to real {
tate and to sell the same.
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