The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-01-21
COURT MATTERS

Clerk Of Courts Haslinger is in receipt
of an order from the Court of Appeals tc
enter the following finding in the case
of John Brigner, administrator against
| the Village Of FIT. Recovery: Find no err
ror. Judgment affirmed at costs of plain
| tiff in error.
Brigenr's son was killed at the Fort
! several years ago when he took hold OF
a highly charged electrical wire of the
! TT Recovery light plant As administra-
| tor he sued the town for $4,000 damages.
| The Common Pleas Court found for the
defendant claiming the boys was guilty
of contributory negligence. The case was
| take nto the Appellate court on error, with
| the result above stated.
Common Pleas Judge Miller last Sat
| urday granted divorce to the plaintiff
| in the case of Gerda GlendOra klopheisch
VS.. John Adam Kiopheisch, on the
| grounds of gross neglect of duty. The
costs We're assessed to the plaintiff.
Albert shafrer indicted by the last
grand jury on "A charge Of burglary and
larceny, appeared, with counsel before
| Common Pleas Judge Miller, Wednesday
afternoon. Leave was given the defen-
| dant to file motion and demurrer. Same
| was assigned for hearing on the 28th, at
l O'Clock. Bond was fixed at $1,000 and
| given.
4. f. (Tony) Kevelder, through his at
torney, G. S. Younger, Wednesday filed
a petition for injunction and equitable re-
lief against IL. Nj. Winkeljohan as mayor
of the village of st. Henry
Plaintiff claims that on the evening of
January H. he gave a private dance to
a number of his invited friends in a hall
in his property in that village; that the
defendant, pretending to proceed under
an ordinance of the village of st. Henry,
i'm derogation of the rights of the plaintiff,
unawfully assumed jurisdiction in the
premises and caused the arrest of plain
tiff N a phqPpp of giving a dance without
first applying for and obtaining written
license for the same.
Plaintiff entered a plea of not guilty
and his trial was set for January IA and
later continued until January 21.
Plaintiff AYERS that the defendant is
prejudiced against him that could not Sc
cure fair trial before him, but unless
restrained defendant would compel plain
tiff to go to trial before him.
Plaintiff also AYERS that said ordinance
is unconstitutional.
court restraining defendant from proceed
ing in the premises, and that upon final
hearing, defendant be enjoined from doing
things complained in the petition.
Albert Muthert, Christina Schneider,
w II. Miller and Emil Wagner, indivi-
dual, through their attorneys MannlX q
Billingsley last week filed injunction pro-
ceedings against FRANKIE Benke, as treas
ureT, praying for an order restraining the
defendant from collecting taxes assessed
against LIelr properties ~ r. HeCOVCly
for the improvement of the inter- county
highway running west from that city, un-
til same can be adjusted by the court.
They claim the assessments are too high.
VIM. r. Moore through his attorney,
Frank V. Short, last week filed a suit in
divorce against his wife Rosella Moore.
Plaintiff AYERS that on November 13, 1915,
defendant left him and has since refused
to live with him, although he has been
a dutiful and faithful husband.
The couple were married December IL,
1914 at Lima. They have no children.
Maggie Rybolt through her attorneys,
Myers & Myers, last week filed suit in
divorce from her husband Earl Iva Ry-
bolt. Plaintiff claims that on several oc-
cassions defendant while intoxicated,
threatened to kill her and their two child
rem, and has repeatedly calld her vile and
indecent names.
She prays for a, divorce, alimony sup