The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-06-22
GRAVEL PIT SUBJECT
OF LEGAL CONTEST
IN GREEkVILLE COURT

GREENvILLE, June Proceed
against Leroy Shields by Matthias
Shields in common pleas court yester-
day. Leroy Shields is tenant on a
50 acre farm in Greenville township
owned by the plaintiff. who seeks to
enjoin him from selling any more
gravel from a gravel pit located on the
farm, and 10 have him make an ac-
counting of all gravel already sold.
He also wishes to restrain the defend
ant from selling any of the landlords
share of the crops, and asks the de-
PENDANT to set up any claim in said
premises that he may have, If any.
File Suit Against Hills
The Rike Kumler company, of Day
ton yesterday filed suit in common
pleas court here against Mr.. and Mrs.
George Hills, former residents of
Greenville, seeking TO recover the
sum of S365.67, which was alleged to
be due on a bill of dry goods pur-
chased by the defendants. The orig.
inal bill amounted to more than $500,
but was partially paid Mr.. Hills has
since sold out his business interests
in this city and they are believed to
be in London, England.
School Conference Held
At meet>lg held by the city board
of education Monday night, an infor-
NAL conference was held with the
members of the board of education
of Greenville township, with reference
10 the Capitalization and consolida-
ton of the townships schools.
Elizabeth McCabe, graduate of OF
terbein university was employed to
teach in the high school and Olive
Pearce, graduate of Miami university
Norma! School, was employed as
teacher in the primary department.
Miss Alice kimmel,, student at Miami,
was employed as teacher in Latin and
mathematics at the summer school,
which opened its sessions last Mon
day
Builders Company Meets
The newly elected board of direct
ors Of the Greenville Building COM
pany met for the purpose of organiza-
ton Monday night, and the following
officers were elected for the ensuing
year: President, DR.. J. A Marling;
vice-president. c. NJ Weisenberger;
treasurer. G. W. Sigafoos; attorney,
George A. katzenberser; secretary,
,. H. Wheeler
Davis Divorce Suit.
Alice Davis of Union City, Ohio,
filed suit in common pleas court here
yesterday against her husband. Muir
eth Davis, asking for divorce and Gus
tody of their minor children.
City Council Meets.
A recess meeting of the Greenviile
city council was held Monday night
with all members present, and at
which time several matters of interest
were taken up. The two propositions
submitted by the Jantha Light and
Fuel company, asking for a raise in
rates, which were submitted at a re-
cent meeting, were rejected after due
consideration by the council.
An ordinance was passed authoriZ
ing the oiling of streets in eight dis
ftricts in this city. after which council
adjourned, and will meet again Mon
day, June u,
Gamblers Under Arrest.
Seven gamblers. arrested late Sun
day, were lodged in the jail until
Tuesday. by Sheriff Joel Wagner, upon
complaint of Robert Parker, who alleg-
ed he had lost all his money in the
game. and was then beaten up" by
the players. Sheriff Wagner made the
arrest at the Little Monte Carlo, "
located in the Hufnagle Woods, south
of Greenville, where il is stated that
the poker players have been in the