The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-02-01
EATON JUDGE RULES
MILLER MUST SPECIFY
ALIENATION CHARGES


Miller, farmer, will have to specify
times and places his former wife. Ona
Miller, was met by Enoch Buchanan
TOR alleged immoral purposes, in
$4,000 alienation suit filed some time
ago by Miller against Buchanan. Judge
A. G. Risinger. in common pleas court,
sustained motion by Buchanan to
compel Miller to make his charges
more specific.
Another request by Buchanan to
compel Miller to state what means de
PENDANT used in allegedly meeting Mrs.
Miller was overruled. Miller obtained
d divorce some time ago from his
complaint.
Attorney Makes Error.
Error on the part of a local lawyer
in preparing two divorce petitions was
responsible for dismissal of both suits
from common pleas court. New petit
tons have been filed and both cases re-
entered in the docket.
The case of Martin E. Fowler
against Ada Fowler was one of the
cases dismissed few days ago in open
court by Judge Risinger, upon conten-
ton of defense counsel that the petit
tion was faulty.
The other case was that of Denver
Cross against Iva Catherine Cross.
which was pending trial. Cross's at
torney withdrew the petition, had the
case dismissed and then filed another
suit Cross alleges gross neglect.
Local Couple Wed.
Charles Mann, carpenter. and Miss
Cordie Lee Green, daughter of John
Green, were married Monday by the
Rev. A. J. Bussard of the Methodist
church.
Retired Farmer Dies.
Charles Miller, So, native of Ger
many, retired farmer, and resident of
Preble county for upward of 70 years,
Gied early Monday afternoon in the
home of his son, John E. Miller, a mile
southwest. of Richmond. Ind. Death
was due TO paralysis, after an illness
of two years or longer. Mr.. Miller
came to this country and to Preble
county when a boy. He leaves a COM
Portable estate. He was a member of
the Odd Fellow fraternity. Surviving
him are three sons, at whose home he
died; Frank, Of Campbellstown: Will
lam of Kansas City. Mo-. three daugh
tiers. Mrs. Clarence McWhinney, of
West Florence; Mrs. Joseph Slower
south of Eaton; a daughter in Walla
Walla, Wash: three brothers and one
sister. One brother, Fred Miller, lives
in Dayton, and another brother. Gus,
lives in Buffalo, \. Y. Arrangements
for the funeral have not been an
nounccd. but the services will be held
here in the Christian church. probably
Thursday afternoon. Burial will be in
Mound Hill cemetery.
Foutz Funeral Wednesday,
Senility caused the death of Jacob
Foutz. 81, Monday morning at 10
o'clock in his home a mile east of West
Alexandria. He was a native of Mont
eomery county. Surviving him are his
wife and three sons. Elwood Foutz,
residing south of West Alexandria: 10
scph Foutz. of kitchelj Ind. and John
Fcutz. of Hamilton. Funeral services
will be conducted Wednesday after
noon at 100 o'clock in the Sugar Hill
Dunkard church, east of West Alex
andria. followed by burial in the
cemetery at New Lexington, north of
West Alexandria. ~~
Mrs. Early Dies.
Mrs. Nellie Farley, SO, wife of Carl
Farley. died Monday morning at 1880
o'clock in the family home at Scuffle-
town. eight miles northeast of here.
Pneumonia was the cause of death.
Surviving are the husband, two sons
and two daughters. and the mother,
Mrs. McB"e, of Byrmont. Funeral
services will be conducted Thursday
morning at 10 o'clock at the home.
Burial will be New Lexington, Preble
county.
Old Suits Dismissed.
Twenty-four cases were called for
dismissal Monday by Judge A. G. Ris-
niger in common pleas court, but only
two of them were cast into the dis
card. as counsel in the other cases as
sured the court there would be hasty
action in settlement or bringing the
cases to trial. The suits dismissed
we're: Ed Moots VS.. Emma Snyder and
Harry Flory VS.. trustees Of Harrison
township.
The list of cases called was prepared
by Judge RiSinger, under the head of
sick cases, and they were to be
thrown out OF court for want of prose
cution. A number Of the cases are
rather aged
Marriage licenses issued recently: