Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1924-02-14
COURT HOUSE NEWS
COMMON PLEAS COURT
Divorce Case Filed


Divorce Case Filed
! Nellie b. Baker has filed suit for
divorce against Walter Baker, on
the grounds of extreme cruelty.
They were married August IA, 1920,
and no children have been born.
IN the appeal case of H. d. Curtis
VS.. Edgar Foy ct al, an entry on the
court docket reads: Motion of de-
fendant to strike certain matters
out of reply, sustained as to first
request. Exceptions, and overruled
/ as to second request. Exceptions.
Mary A. Cotton has fired suit for
| temporary Injunction against Dan
ford Van Horn The plaintiff is the
owner of a farm of 118 acres, near
the fair grounds. Petition states
that defendant is in possession of
the dwelling house on said premi-
ses, claiming the right to occupy it
under lease executed by plaintiff to
Charley Gibson, which lease was as
signed by Gibson to Van Horn Oct.
l13, 1923. Plaintiff claims defend
ants stock. etc. continually tres
passed upon plaintiffs premises adj
jacent to dwelling, without authori-
ty and defendant has been given
due notice to not permit his stock
to trespass, which he refuses to
heed Plaintiff prays for tempor-
ary Injunction restraining defend
ant from the acts mentioned, and
that on final hearing the defendant
be permanently enjoined from doing
said acts in violation of plaintiff S
rights. Temporary injunction is
allowed by the court.
In the case of The State of Ohio
vs. Ernest Huffman. for burglary
{ and larceny, defendant in open
? court entered plea of not guilty.
Bond for appearance is fixed at
r 81 900, which bond was furnished
r PROBATE COURT
. In the matter of G. o. McGonagle
r as administrator of the estate Of
: Thos. H. Jones, deceased, VS.. Lois
Jones a minor, ct al. sale is con-
t frmed and deed and distribution or
e dered. Premises sold to Mary J.
Williams.
y Inheritance tax of $7139 in the
estate of Fred T. Kent, found due
r The will of Anna Fawcett Monroe
!. has been filed for probate.
: The will of Philip Yauger has
a U6cu tuIutIlbu tO DTODdlS.
= Elmer E. Richardson has been
n appointed administrator of the es-
: tate of Henry Argo. deceased.
Marriage Licenses
; Howard Shuster farmer. Stock
: port. son of John Shuster, and Ger
n trude Wood, nurse, daughter ot
a EbeneZer Wood, Rev. E. o. Morris
n officiating.
q RECORDERS OFFICE
# The following have been filed fol
: record: The Buckeye Pipe Line Co
, has filed rights of way leases il
, Malta, York and Union, as follows
Mrs. Mertie B. Porter, Del Rambo
!, L. l.. Mealick ct ux, J. A. Wood, c
- c.. Crider. G.. S. and Chester Christ
! man, j. A Wood, David Mast, Isaa
Smith, w c. Spring. Emery an,
: Maggie f. Allen, Louisa and I'll. E
Donehoo.
u u Jacob C. Parsons, deceased, t
i9 Sarah H Parsons ct al, probat
- court certificate.
u Byrum B. Hughes ct ux to J.
Floyd ,148 acres, York, 81.
w. G. woodward ct al to Olive L
and Grace woodward 53-100 acres
, Marion, 81.
Alex Mccall, administrator o
Geo. M. Mccall, deceased. to Jane
b. Finley, 1876 u acres, Union am
Deerfield townships, $5,773.
Jacob Bush to Elmer E. Bush, =
acres, York, 81.
Carl Harris ct ux to Oliver Cheer
ct ux, sos acres, Meigsville, 81.
S "A. Mcconnell ct ux to Harr
Whitehouse ct ux, 2-5 acre ,Bristo
township, 81.
Mandus Pape ct ux to Geo w
Lowell, lease. 81.
H. NJ. Finley, administrator
Joseph Strahl, to F. F. and Denni
Sands, 10 acres. Union, $4,000