Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1922-12-21
COURT HOUSE NEWS
COMMISSIONERS

| COMMISSIONERS
A called meeting of the commits
sioners was held Dec. 16. The aud
| itor was ordered to advertise fol
bids for the letting of the contract:
for the tending of the river bridge:
at McConnelsyille-Ma and Stock
ries at Eagleport, Hooksburg. Rox
bury, Beckett, Swift and Relief
Said bids to be opened at ] p. n
Jan. 2, 1923.
The balance of the 2-mill county
road levy for the August, 1922
distribution due Meigsville town.
ship, was turned over to the trus-
tees of the township, to use same as
they see fit.
The January meeting of the COM
missioners will be held on Tues
day. the I'd.
COMMON PLEAS
New suit Filed
Trustees of Bloom township have
filed suit to transfer public funds
from the road to the general fund.
This action is necessary to make the
transfer according to law.
Through his attorneys, McEl-
hiney & Finley, Emmett Fagen has
filed suit for money only's against
The Rocky Glen Sanatorium Co.
physician, and prior to Aug. Is,
1922, had been employed as medi-
oal director for defendants said tu-
herculosis sanatorium, under con-
tract which expired Aug. Is, 1922;
defendant May 10, 1922, employed
~laintiff to continue as medical di-
rector, for an indefinite time, to be
crmin ted only 'pon 90 days writ
ten notice by either party.st Plain
tiff states defendant agreed to COM
rensate plaintiff for his services,
$500 per month, maintain plaintiff
ard his family, and to pay plaintiff
at the end of each year an addition
al sum of $500. and in the event
that plaintiffs employment should
rot continue for a full year after
Avg. Is, 1922, said payment. of such
additional sum should be in proper
ton to the $500 annually s Plain
tiff continued in the employ of de-
fendant after Aug. Is, 1922,-by vir-
tue of said agreement, and desiring
to terminate his employment Dec
%, 1922, so notified plaintiff of
such, in writing, more than 80 days
prior to said Dec. %, 1922. On
Dec. s, 1922, defendant without no.
tice of it's intention so to .do, at
tempted to discharge plaintiff from
it's said employment without just
er and instructed plaintiff to cease
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such medical director, and tosvacate
the premises occupied by plaintiff
and family. He further states there
is due him from defendant the sum
of $556.62, and which defendant re-
fuses TO pay; wherefore plaintiff
prays for a Judgment against de-
fendant in the sum of $556.62, costs
of this action, and all proper re-
lief.
PROBATE COURT
Lewis Fouts is appointed admin
istrator of the estate of Mary e.
Mautz. Bond $1,000. G. C. Seyler,
Benjamin Stoneburner and Elmer
Swingle appointed appraisers.
The estate of Vendevier Mott
has been fully settled and Dora
Bowman administratrix discharged.
In the matter of the estate of
Geo. w. Wallace, Savilla Wallace,
widow, elects to take under the pro-
visions of the will.
The will of Wilson Scott has been
fled for probate.
RECORDERS OFFICE
The following have been filed
for record: Addie Morris ct ano to
Edward Adrian, acres. Penn,
$1,000; Myron Cody to Jesse Hayes.
lot in Stockport. 81; John Joseph
and wife to Lola D. Swackhammer,
part of lots and 4, DeavertOwn,
81; The Sunday Creek Coal Co. to
The Eastern Hooking Coal Co..
145 acres, Deerfield. 81. VIM. T.
Kennard, deceased, to Sarah Ken
nard, affidavit for transfer, Mar
ion; Sarah Kennard to R. A. Ken
nard 26 acres, Marion, 81.
Deeds
Heirs of Elmer Harrison to Frank
e. Harrison, so acres, Union. 81.
Game Refuge Leases
W. w. Kuntz, 1872 acres, and E.
D. Kuntz, 123 acres, both In Man
chester, to l.. j. Taber, for game
refuge, both for a period Of five
years.