Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-04-19
COURT HOUSE NEWS
Court of Appeals

Houck, Shields and Patterson on the
bench, was in session here Tuesday
and heard arguments in three ap-
peal cases:
Weiner and Masterson, plaintiffs
in error VS.. State of Ohio.
A case from Tuscarawas county
in which the case of the Clay Prod
ucts was involved, was argued by
three attorneys, Reed, Welty, and
Brooklyn Bridge.
Arguments were also heard in the
Henderson-Cochran alley case, which
was appealed. Attorneys Weber and
McGonagle were for the former, and
Danford and Pugh for Cochran. The
testimony in this case as heard in
the common pleas court covered 400
type written pages
COMMON PLEAS COURT
New Suit Filed
Tanner f. Starlin VS.. Cora B. De-
wore ct al, partition, is the title of
a new suit filed The plaintiff
claims a legal right to and is seized
in fee simple by purchase at a judi
cial sale by the sheriff of Morgan
county, Of an undivided one-fourth
vi - ebNlC tietIt, w lH0pO1f low III y;
as was set off as dover to Esther f.
Fox. now deceased.
Final entry in the case of Chas L.
Phillis VS.. Jasper d. Haines ct al.
partition. reads: By agreement Of
the parties interested, order of sale
to be returned. Decree of settle
ment on payment Of costs. including
attorney fee of 1925 to Jones and
Danford, in proportion of 1926 by
Phillis, and 1926 Haines and wife.
Decree to recite former holding as
to title. This cause is settled as be-
tween plaintiff and defendants, Jas
per d. and Mary F. Haines. as fol-
lows: 73 acres from east side shall
be set off in rectangular form from
the Haines farm of 153 acres in
Manchester, to Jasper d. and Mary
r. Haines; Charles l.. Phillis and
wife to have the rest. Plaintiff to
pay $56 difference and $2465 for
wire. Jasper D. and Mary F. Haines
to pay plaintiff s218 for mesue
rents and Sc for time, leaving as
difference s134 payable to Jasper
d. and Mary f. Haines on above
items to plaintiff Survey of whole
tract to be made. Expense mort
gage by Phillis to Hall to be releas-
ed on 73 acres going to Haines'.
PROBATE COURT
In the matter of the estate of s.
C. Gray, deceased, petition to sell
personal property at private sale is
sued.
Finding estate of Jas. Singree, de-
ceased, is not subject to inheritance
tax
Chas. E. Crew appointed admin
istrator of the estate of B. K Wood,
deceased Bond $1,000. C. P. Yo-
com, f. L. Worthington and G. j.
Hill appointed appraisers.
The will of Jane Wagner has
been filed for record.
Marriage Licenses
Vinson Mckinley Richardson. Ia
borer, son of Vinson e. Richardson
East Bloom, and Agnes Opal Carrel,
daughter of VIM. J. Carrel, A. c,
Mattern officiating.
Dale woodward, farmer, son of
Albert Oscar woodward, and Mar
garet Leah Van Fossen, daughter
of David S. Van Fossen, Rev. C. E.
Jeffers.
RECORDERS OFFICE
w. M. Newton, sheriff, to Omar
Ray, III acres, Bristol, $500;
Omar Ray and wife to Clair and Lot
tie Mcdowell, Is acres, Bristol, 81;
Eliza Wooley, deceased, to Chester
r. Wooley ct al, affidavit for trans
fer; C. f. Wooley ct al to f. F.
Potts, 21 acres, Homer, s475; R. e.
Parmiter to Chas. Cordray, so
acres, Bristol, 81; B. X. Wood to j..
B. Rowland, Chesterhill lot, $500;
Anna Groves to Mary e. Groves, so
acres, Center, 81; Mary E. Smith,
deceased, to VIM. t. Smith, affi-
davit for transfer.
s. N. Smith to Draper Vanfossen,
part of lot Z, Fairmount addition,
Malta, 5000; JOS. Male ct. ano to
James H. Hill ct ano, 56 acres, Mar
ion, $1150; Margaret 3. Wagner to
E. N. and Beatrice Williams, IS
acres, Marion, 81; Emmett N. Will
liams ct ux to L. Fl. Carpenter, SO
acres, Marion, 81.
Chester A. Ewart to L. ]. Denny
Chesterhill lot, 81; L. H. Carpenter
to L. j. Denny, part of Chesterhill
lot, 81; Jno. Oliver ct al to Harold
Oliver, % acres, Meigsville, 81;
Jno. w. Oliver to Harold Oliver, s
acres, 81; Jno w. and Linnie Oil
yer to Vernon H. Spencer, % acres,
Meigsville, 81; G.. E. Huffman to
VIM. F. Hill, II acre, village of
Chesterhill, 800; Hannah Ander-
son ct al to Shirley James, 105
acres, Penn, 5000; Amanda E.
Mott ct al to S. S. Williams, "A
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