Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-10-16
FINAL PROCEEDINGS
IN CIRCUIT COURT
Little Attention Given To Work
Because of Epidemic.

lorable E. Boyd Faulkner, owing to
the illness of Judge J. M. Foods who
lis still confined to his house.
4 Many cases had been set for trial
both before jury and the court, and
important equity cases were to have
beer disposed of but the illness of
attorneys, clients, judge and clerk
caused the term to be brought to a
hasty end.
Judge Faulkner Willingly, and at
lsome risk to health sof himself and
Family, was relied upon to conduct
some necessary business Below will
he found memoranda of the court
affairs since Judge Faulkner went on
the bench.
Law Cases
The Commissioner of School Land
| c. E. Martin filed his report and was
directed to bring various suits to sell
lands for the benefit of the general
school fund.
The committee appointed 10 draft
resolutions upon the death Of Mr..
Edmund p, Hunter made. its report
and the resolutions were4 ordered to
be spread upon the court record
chancery Cases PIX
C. J. Spaulding against f." L. vii
Hams. DEGREES appointing partition
commissioners, filing their report
end directing sale of the real estate.
C. S. Bailey against George w.
Price, decree establishing debts and
appointing commissioners to make
sale OF the real estate. sssgtk 9fAa
E. C. Henshaw against Albert L..
Lehman, decree establishing plain,
tiff's debt for balance of purchase
money and directing sale of the real
estate to pay same.
Eva Grubb against Charles t.,
Grub, order filing the answer of the
defendant.
Rachel A. Kindle against H. r. Nc
Clure, decree appointing commission
Ell to make sale of the real estate,
confirming his report of sale. and
authorizing distribution of the pro
ceeds fa 50
George jenkins against Jonh Jen-
kins. decree referring case to COM
missioner to take the evidence and
to report to next term of the court
| w. T. McQuilkin, executor against
w. T. Williamson and others. de-
cree establishing the rights of the
various distributes to proportionate
shares of the funds in the hands OF
the executor and directing same to
be paid upon the parties thereto en-
titled executing refunding bonds.
IS. O. Rogers and Jasper J.. Graves
were appointed trustees of the First
/ IT,. 3. Church in the place and stead
Of e. M. Pitzer and A. J. Smaltz, de-
ceased.
Mary Elizabeth lanes ETC., against
1 Daisy Grace Douglas ct al, decree
/ confirming sale of the real estate
belonging to the estate of the late
Is P. Douglas and making distribu-
Il ton of the funds to his heirs at law
n J. H. Rinker ETC., against g. M
Rinker, ct al, decree directing thf
general receiver of the court to, pay
| 70 Earl Rinker the funds in his
|lhands. said Earl Rinker having now
arrived at the age of p years.
H w. c. Kilmer, executor against
Nellie v. Harris and others, order
confirming the distribution hereto
fore made by the executor and di
recting his report to be recorded.
II Sarah e. Ward etc, against John
fla. Marstella and others, decree con
firming sale OF real estate and dis
tributing the proceeds. TO those en-
titled thereto.
"A. Jduuey dSdlust VI O"AiPDS
Janney, decree establishing the
plaintiffs debt against defendant ant
directing executor Of w. H. jaime,
| TO pay amount in his hands due g
C. Janney to said plaintiff.
Samuel K Smith against Municip
al Shale Brick and Block Company
decree referring cause to Commits
sioner p, R. Harrison to ascertain
the mechanics liens upon, the prop
erty, their amounts, priorities ant
any other matters deemed pertinen
1by the commissioner.
! In the cases OF George F. Mutt
Iagainst Elizabeth Muth ct al am
Lucy A. Harris against Robert Haf
Iris ct. al, the court entered DEGREES
substituting j. Nevin Kilmer as spe
cial commissioner OF sale in Thu
place of Edmund P. Hunter, decd.
Tn the case of w, w, DOWney, re