The Colville examiner. [volume] (Colville, Wash.) 1907-1948, 1920-01-31
COURTHOUSE and
COUNTY NEWS
Items of General Interest
to the Residents of
Stevens County

fore the state supreme court in
Olympia Feb. /. Mrs. Minnie V.
Vessels, as Administrative of the
estate of her deceased husband Mar
tin J. Vessels, is suing the county
for $26,800 for damages alleged to
have been received on a county road.
S. A. Bostwick of Everett, the plain
complainant, and Prosecuting Attor-
ney o. w. Noble will appear before
the supreme court for this county.
P. H. Graham, of Boundary, has,
brought suit against the Just Time
Mining Co., a corporation, for a bal
ance of $23O23 alleged TO be a bal
ance due on account of merchandise
sold to the defendant between May
/, 1919, and April 30, 1919
Marchie Schenk has fled suit
against John Schenk, in which she
petitions the superior court to grant
her a divorce on the grounds of
abandonment and non support. Ac-
cording to the allegations of the COM
plant they were married in Republic,
Feb 9, 1912, have no children and no
community property. The plaintiff
was formerly Mrs. Kleidosty, the
widow of the late John Kleidosty
Barmans Incorporated store has
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tage to recover 1882 alleged to be
due on an account of merchandise
sold and delivered between April 10,
1919 and January Is, 1920. A writ
of garnishee has been sued out
against l.. B. Donley who, it is al
legged in an affidavit filed in the case,
holds funds of property in which the
defendant has an interest.
Mary L. Farnsworth has brought
suit for divorce from her husband
Scott H. Falnsworth whom she
married at Sprague, Washington,
January 21, 1891. Incompatability
Of temperament is alleged as the
basis of the action with the con-
tributing indiscretions usual in such
cases. They have two married sons
who have settled in their own estate
and have no interest in the domestic
differences of the litigants according
to the tenor of the complaint which
also goes on to say that there is no
community property, but that they
each have separate moneys invested
in a common enterprise which is
under the control Of the defendant;
and out of distrust that he may dis
pose of that property restraining
order against the sale or disposition
Of it has been issued. Mr.. and Mrs.
Farnsworth have been residents of
Stevens county for many years dur
ing much of which they have lived at
Sprngdale.
Peter Rasmussen has brought suit
against George w. Reynolds and
others to quiet title to tract of
land in sections % and 80, township
SO, range 38.
J. B. Callen has brought an action
against Edith Grain and Joseph
Grain in which a breach of contract
is alleged and in the alternative a
claim for 5000 damages is set out.
According to a contract entered into
March 30, 1916, as alleged in the
complaint, Callen left considerable
amount of personal property, includ-
ing wagon, teams, cattle, farming
the like in the keeping of the de-
PENDANTS. Plaintiff AYERS that instead
of keeping the same under the terms
of the agreement the property was
sold and no account made of the dis
position of the funds.
Maud H. Jones, in a suit against
J. C. Jones, alleges that they We're
married at Fruitvale, California
December 27, 1907, and that because
of infidelity of her spouse she de-
sires a decree of divorce. She says
her husband is a strong and able
bodied man and that he earns 1925
per month and the court is petitioned
to order an allowance for her and
$500 attorneys fee to be paid into
court. No children have been born
to- the marriage and there is no
community property.
The Top-Noch FIGURING Mills have
sued William Heublein for a claim
of $201 alleged to be due on account.
A writ of garnishment has been
sued out against l.. B. Donley who,
as alleged in affidavit, is believed to
have moneys and property in his
hands belonging to the defendant.
Edward Fuelner has brought suit
against Phillip Snyder seeking to re-
cover $4,000 alleged to be due on
an open merchandise account run by
the defendant during the last month.
C. r, Corl has brought suit against