Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1922-09-07

James, j. E. Campbell, E. P. Lawlor,
Carrie Elliott, Elijah Elliott, Lura
and w. V. Parkinson.
The action is for the partition of
certain real estate situated in Penn
township, containing in all about
1T acres, the property or the late
Robert James, who left no widow,
and his only heirs at law being those
named above. Said heirs upon the
death of Robert James, as such be-
came vested in and succeeded to an
estate in said lands in fee simple
and as tenants in common, and each
became SO seized of an undivided
one-seventh part of premises. At
ter death of Robert James, all of
said lands were sold in partition
proceedings in common pleas court
to plaintiffs and Emmett James, and
each purchaser became seized in fee
simple Of the undivided "A part of
premises, and said four purchasers
became tenants in common and con-
tinued to be such in equal undivided
N interest therein until the death
of said Emmett James which occurred
in March, 1921. After his death his
interest passed to his sisters and
brothers, and it is for division of
his interest that suit is brought.
Lydia Frazier VS.. Milton Walker,
Alice Walker, j. r. Bailey and Mary
E. Bailey, is the title of a foreclo-
sure suit filed The petition states
that a note of $500 was given by de-
fendant to plaintiff, under date of
July II, 1915, secured by a mort
gage deed on certain real estate sit
uated in Penn township, containing
about acres. Petition states that
defendant has not paid the amount
secured by said mortgage deed, and
there is now due the sum of 5000,
with interest from June 13, 1921,
for which sum plaintiff prays judg-
ment against defendant.
money only" is the title Of a
suit filed by The Marietta Torpedo
Co. against the Malta Petroleum
Co., corporation. The petition
states there is due plaintiff from de-
PENDANTS the sum of $4S4.85, with
interest since Nov 1 1920, for nj
troglycerin and electric wire.
Frank James has filed injunction
suit against the board of trustees of
Engle lodge, Knights of Pythias No.
314, and the board of education of
the rural district of Manchester
township. The action is to restrain
defendants from using the aforesaid
named premises for school purposes,
for the reason that it would cause
damage to his lot by trespassing,
which lot he uses for gardening,
raising of fruit, etc. He also in his
petition states said lodge building
is unfit for school purposes.
In the partition case of Florence
Holman VS.. Omar Abel-the prop
erty was sold at sheriff's sale Sat
urday to l. j. Coulson. Considera-
tion, $500. 1t is situated in Penn
township and contains 58 acres. 1t
was appraised at $4,000.
The State of Ohio on complaint
of Ethel l. Reed VS.. VIM. Honnold,
bastardy, is the title of new suit
filed. The plaintiff is II years old
and resides in Malta township. Hon
nold's residence is in GAINESVILLE.
Walter Finley has filed suit
against Gleason B. Richardson, for
money only. The action grows out
of the sale of IL head of cattle, and
the amount sued for is $470.10.
The Frick Company, Inc, has fill
ed suit against w. H. Elliott for
money and foreclosure of chattel
mortgage. The action is for $685.
70, alleged to be due on promis-
sorry note, which is secured by chat
tel mortgage on one Eclipse " x
10 traction engine.
Docket Entries
In the partition case of Florence
Holman VS.. Omar Abel as admins
traitor, etc., ct al, the final entry
reads: "Sale confirmed, deed and
distribution ordered. Finding value
of Wm.L.. Gheen's dover to be $48-
Is. Chas. H. Fouts allowed attor-
ney fee of $65 for his service here
in. Balance of proceeds ordered to
be paid to Omar Abel, administra-
tor"
PROBATE COURT
Charles Leslie Alderman has been
appointed executor of the will of the
late ARA Alderman.
G.. G. Wallace and T. j. Osborn
have been appointed executors of
the will of George w. Wallace.
e. E. Richardson, Henry Richard
son and James McGregor have been
appointed as appraisers of the es-
tate of Geo. W. Wallace.
Dalton Gibeaut has been appoint
ed executor of the estate of Peter
Gibeaut, deceased. Bond $1,000.
Appraisers are Bert Martin, James
Mccall and Ed Thomas.
Martha ]. Newton has been ap-
pointed guardian of the estate of
Dale Clancy Newton, minor heir of
D. G.. Newton, deceased.
Marriage Licenses
Perley W. Shepard. coal miner,
and Blanche May Steffy, both of
Homer township, Rev. D. R. Warne
officiating.
Kenneth X. Welch, mail carrier,
Reinersville, and Chloe B. Best, Nc
Connelsville, Rev. w. M. Mackay.
RECORDERS OFFICE
Ella Whitney to w. e. Stallsmith
ct ux, part of lot AZ, McConnelsville,
81.
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