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BANK BRINGS AN
ACTION AGAINST
|LEVER|NC BROS.
Suit Filed In Common Pleas
Court OF Knox County
On Monday
DAMAGE SUIT IS
ALSO INSTITUTED
Partition Is Asked In Anoth-
er Case; Divorce Granted
By The Court

Homer B. Levering and Milton G.
Levering, doing business under the
firm name of Levering Brothers. Al
legation is made that the defendants
deposited the sum of $4,000 in the
Centerburg Savings bank to the cred
it of their agent, B. NJ. Frost. 1t is
claimed that the agent, Frost, over
drew his account $1,32SS2 and that
the plaintiff, the bank, has been un-
able to collect the money from the
defendants. The. plaintiff therefore
asks for judgment in the above
sum. L. c. Stillwell is the attorney
for the plaintiff.
Suit for Damages
William w. Young has commenced
a 500 suit for damages in the com.
mon pleas court of Knox county
against Cecil ]. Horn. The plaintiff
states that the defendant in an auto
mobile crashed into the plaintiffs au-
tomobile on South Catherine street
and that the plaintiffs machine was
damaged to the extent of 800. The
plaintiff alleges carelessness on the
part of defendant and says that he
was driving his machine at rapid
rate of speed. The attorney for the
plaintiff is B. f. Sapp.
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Partition Suit
Mary Hutchens has commenced
partition suit in the common pleas
court against Charles c. Smale ct al.
citation Is also named as defendant,
1t being alleged that the company has
q mortgage in the sum of $423.29 on
the property in question, located in
ney for the plaintiff.
Sheriff's Sale
In the partition suit of Thompson
VS.. Thompson, farm of so acres was
sold at sheriff's sale Saturday after
noon at the court house. The farm
was sold to Walter Trout for $436O.
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The property was appraised at $4,000.
Case Appealed
In the case of Frank Emery VS.. A.
p. Workman, an appeal has been TAX
EN- to the common pleas court of
Knox county from the court of
Squire Blubaugh of I'm IN township.
The amount claimed is $50. The at
torney for the plaintiff is Dwight H.
Hyatt.
Asks New Trial
In the case of Lee G. Davis VS..
James Scott, executor of Elliott
Schooler, motion for new trial has
been filed in the probate court of
Knox county. The defendant gives
five grounds why he believes he is
entitled to new trial.
Answer Is Filed
In the case of Odessa Cuykendall
VS.. William Cuykendall in which the
plaintiff asks for partition of real es-
tate, an answer and cross-petition of
: p. l.. wilkins has been filed in the
court of common pleas. Wilkins al
leges that he purchased the property
from the defendant and he therefore
asks to be made party to the ac-
tion. Paul M. Ashbaugh is the attor-
new for Wilkins.
Sale Confirmed
In the case of F. r. Thompson VS..
Granville Thompson, sale has been
confirmed and deed ordered by the
common pleas court of Knox county.
Decree OF Divorce
In the case of Loyal d. Auten VS..
Mary Louise Auten, decree of di-
! vorce has been granted the plaintiff
by Judge Blair in common pleas
court.
Made Defendant
In the case of Odessa Cuykendall
, VS.. William Cuykendall, p. l.. Wilkins
has been made party defendant with
leave to answer.
Inventory Filed
w. F. O'Rourke, administrator of
, Sarah l.. Watson, has filed an inven-
tory and appraisement in probate
court showing total of $l,029.34.
!, Account Filed f+4-.
| frat and final account has been