The Hattiesburg news., 1915-09-28
Chancellor Denny Issues Except
ionally Large Number Of Orders
First Day
DIVORCE CASES strFoR
TODAY ANDsToMoRRoW
Practically All Guardianship Cases
Disposed Of Yesterday and This
Morning-LittIe Time Wasted in
Settling cases-Lawyers Have Con-
siderable Business Yet to be Filled.

Unless the lawyers bring in good
deal of business this afternoon and
tomorrow morning, we will clear the
docket by tomorrow night" remarked
Chancellor Denny as he stepped down
from the bench for short recess this
morning.
Practically all Of the guardianship
matters were disposed of yesterday
and the divorce cases arc being heard
today and tomorrow. Most of these
cases, it is understood, are not con
tested and there is no reason why the
docket should not be free of all the
cases already filed by tomorrow night
Il never saw as many orders ISSUED
the first day of any court term as
Chancellor Denny handed down yester
day." declared Clerk Herbert Gillis to
day. Usually the first day is spen
setting the cases for hearing, but in
stead of spending the Gag setting the
cases, the chancellor spent most o.
it hearing them
Following is the list OF orders hand
ed down yesterday and this morning
Jim McNair VS.. c. F. Mayr, by con
sent ordered that the defendant b,
granted 60 days to answer.
Estate of Cecil Herring and Ivernis
Herring, Mrs. ]. C. Herring. guardian
approved and discharged.
Guardianship of Helen Elizabeth
Cook. S. T. Pritchett guardian, ordered
to pay court cost in administration o.
estate of Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Cool
and premium on bonds in matter oi
administration, and inventory made by
administrator ratified; decree approx
ing inventory of S. T. Pritchett issued
and decree issued approving appraise
ment and award of allowance.
In re last will and testament of F
H. Powe, deceased, Mrs. Grace Mckee
Powe, Administrative, first annual ac
er approved.
In re estate of Peter Anderly, de
ceased, Mrs. Nancy Barry, administra
trix, first annual account approved
Hattiesburg Trust & Banking Co
VS.. G. T. Thornton, o. C. Grigsby and
]. B. Merkle, defendants failed to ap
pear and bill of complaint taken as
confessed.
Mrs. Emma F. Chandley for use and
benefit of R. B. Mcleod VS.. Mrs. Sallie
j. Herring and C. R. Herring, defen-
dants, allowed thirty days for hearing
d. G. Zeigler VS.. Petrous Manufac.
turing Co., report of l. V. Austin, re-
ceiver approved.
Hattiesburg Trust and Banking Co
VS.. c. ]. Thornton ct al, decree author
izing sale of soda founatin to satisfy
Indebtedness of $1,000, with interest.
George w. Chitter VS.. Nettie Wilson
defendant failed to appear and bill o.
complaint taken as confessed.
Mrs. l.. S. Mckay VS.. Edgar Garrett
final report of ]. c. Magruder, receiv
| er. appointed.
George w. Chitter VS.. Nettie vii
son, decree directing defendant to pa,
s1140 and in case of failure to do so
fsheriff to sell property.
Guardianship of Ennis Steinwinde
by Mrs. ]. w. Steinwinder. guardian
decree confirming second annual ac
count.
Annie Jackson ct al. VS.. Dave Thon
ras, land ordered sold and proceeds d
vided.
Guardianship of Susie Mayes, B.
Sims, guardian, final decree issued.
Peter Swan VS.. o. C. Grigsby, deere
granted 60 days to answer cross bill.
Mary Wells VS.. Junior Jordan Eli
decree appointing guardian ad litel
'for defendant.
In re estate Of H. McInnis, decease,
by M. l.. McInnis, administrator, orde
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