The Irish standard., 1918-02-23

anu Cue prosecution OTu0IcU against
him was withdrawn.
ULSTER.
| James Arnold, who has died at his
residence, Sultan Street, Belfast, was
respected member of the Harbor
Commissioners staff, and was promi
nent in the U. /. L. Mr.. Alfred Lock
hart, who has died at his residence,
Falls Road, was well-known sports
man, and formerly secretary of Bel
fast Celtic Club.
Liberty to apply for grant of ad-
ministration to the assets of Michael
and James Doherty of Corvan, Bun
crana, who died intestate over 70
years of age, was granted to their
first cousin, Bridget Hegarty, of Bun
crana, by Mr.. Justice Madden, who
directed the advertisements to be pub
lished in America, as it was stated that
two nieces had been living in Brook.
Ign, but their address was now un.
known. Mr.. Darlington INSTRUCTED by
Messrs. ]. E. Doherty) said there were
three farms, an acre of potatoes undug.
an acre of turnips ungathered, and
rents unpaid.
Rev. J. McGlynn, late chaplain with
the forces, has been appointed PROBES
sor in St. Eunan's College, Letter
yenny.
The King conferred the M. G. at
Buckingham Palace on Wednesday on
Lieut. A. Brown (son of the late A. B
Brown, Belfast), and Capt. O. Camp
bell (Ardee), R. 1. Riff.
Cavan Licensed Traders protested
against the action of Irish people in
selling stocks of Irish whiskey by pub
lie auction to buyers from English or
Scotch houses as calculated to ruin
the Irish trade and their chances of
supplies.
In an action by Miss Lille Allen, OF
Carathrona, against William MCLEAN
farmer and horse dealer, of Terna
mona, both in County Monaghan, for
damages for alleged breach of prom
Use of marriage, which, the defendant
pleaded, had been rescinded by mutual
consent, an order for discovery of doc
uments was made by Mr.. Justice jim
on behalf of the defendant, for whom
Mr.. r. w. Brown INSTRUCTED by Mr.
w. Martin) appeared.
Second Lieutenant F. A. J. David
son, r. L. R., who was wounded and
taken prisoner over a year ago, and
is one of the repatriated officers, is q
son of the late DR.. r. B. Davidson
Crossgar
The late ]. A. Hardcastle, of Berks
and Armagh, a Snowman, left 9,61(
pounds. He bequeathed 1000 pounds
and his household effects to his wife
and the residue in trust for her, will
remainder as she may appoint to his
children.
The venue of the action by Francis
Shannon, ex-sergeant r. l. c., Clifton
Park Avenue, Belfast, against Rev. w
Mcguire, Methodist minister Belfast
for damages for enticing, as plaintiff
alleged, the latter's wife to leave hin
and remain away from him, wa'
changed by Justice Dodd from Dubli1
to Belfast, on the application of the
defendant According to the defend
ant the action was brought vindictive
ly because he had tried to settle dis
putes between the plaintiff and hi
wife, and had sworn an affidavit testi
flying to her good character. All tn
witnesses in the case lived in Belfast
The plaintiff stated that the defendan
was a member of the Orange Societ.
and frequent speaker at its meetings
as we'll as at the Custom House steps
The defendant was vice-president o
the Methodist Conference. A fair tria
could not be had in Belfast. The de
PENDANT said his mission work wa
mainly among the working classes
scarcely one of whom would be on tn
jurors lists. T. M. Healy, K. c., M. P.
j. P. Kelly INSTRUCTED by Mr.. P. Nc
Ginn) for plaintiff; Mr.. Hanna, K. C..
Mr.. Whitaker INSTRUCTED by Messrs
C. and H. Jefferson), for defendant.
The names of R. Gaffikin, Alderman
s. T. MERCER, ]. P, and w. G. Turner
have been sent forward to the Lore
; Lieutenant to select one as High Sher
If Of Belfast. H. T. Barrie, D. L.
M. p; was sworn in as County Higl
: Sheriff for Derry, and A. S. Craig, solr
re-sworn as Under Sheriff before E.
Hoey, Coleraine. A. w. Glover, solr
Dublin, has been appointed returning
officer.