The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-10-01
EFFECT COMPROMISE
between JAY COUNTY
BOARD AND ]. huston

WINCHESTER, Ind. Oct. 1.-The case
of James l.. huston VS.. the BOARD of
commissioners of Jay county, on a
claim, venued TO the Randolph circuit
court from Jay county. has been COM
promised The commissioners agreed
TO give the plaintiff $4,000, providing
he will give them a certified check
for 81 900 that he will satisfactorily
complete the work of the abutments
of bridge across the Salaminie river.
When the work is completed and ac-
cepted by the board, the balance of
the claim will be paid.
Hear From Parents.
Pierre F. Goodrich has received
word of the safe arrival at Plymouth,
England, of his father and mother,
former Governor and Mrs. James P.
Goodrich. Mr.. Goodrich will go TO
Russia to join the staff of Colonel
William ~ Haskell, director Of the
American Relief Administration
work in that country. Mrs. Goodrich
will spend the winter in Italy.
Negro is Arrested.
Deputy Sheriff Eldcn Rickert today
arrested a negro. who gave his name
as Charles Walters, but he is thought
TO be Clarence Warren. The arrest
was made at the ]. A. Long company
poultry house, where the negro was
trying to sell nine chickens When
they were taken from sack, four OF
them were found to be dead Walters
claimed he had shipped the chickens
TO this city from Muncie by freight,
over the Big Four. On investigating
IN was learned that his story was not
true and his arrest followed
Church Holds Convention.
The annual convention of the church
es of Christ, of Randolph county. was
held in Union City, Thursday re-
turned missionary and several speak
ers of note made addresses.
Tharp Will Probated.
The will of Sarah J. Tharp has been
probated After few small requests
she wishes her estate TO be divided
into four equal parts. one part to each
of the following persons: Eva thinner
man, Grace Switzer, Opal Willis, and
Gertrude Fallus She names Albert
Zimmerman, executor of the estate.
Suit on note and foreclosure has
been filed in the circuit court, by Ertle
and Powell, Albert S. Ertle and James
Powell VS.. Earl Lyons, Lesh c. Lyons
and John w. Lyons.
Suit for possession of property has
been filed by John S. Penland, VS. Ira
Bickel
f. z. Crawford, of Indianapolis
treasurer of the State Federation oil
Farmers. accompanied by r. A. Fields
county agricultural agent, addressed a
farm federation meeting, in Greer
township, Wednesday night.
Suit for drainage has been filed ir
circuit court by Wilbur C. Hiatt ana
Fermen C. Focht.
Real Estate Transfers.
Malissa T. Mauley to Ollie Wine
S:33 acres, Wayne township, w. D.;
500.
James n. Jones to Columbus H. Car
ter, lot 10. Cox addition to Lynn, w
D.; $1100.
George w Alexander to Columbu.
Carter. part lot IS, n. and j. addition
to Lynn. w. D.; $4,000
Joseph L. Haisley to Clement r
George, lot 5, Cox addition to Lynn
w D.; $500
Eva l.. Hollingsworth to Frank J
Southworth, tract, w. D.; $4,000
Albert B. Swigley t o Charles A
Laid, II 67-1O0 acres, Monroe town
ship, W. D.; $4,000.
Thomas B. Lawson to Clara B. Bous
man, lot Il, Randolph station, w. D.
$500
Thomas A. Middleton to Arthur I,
Beachler so acres, Green's Fork town
ship. $4,000.