Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-07-29
Court House News
COMMON PLEAS COURT

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plaintiff in the sum of $25, to be
paid within 80 days.
Foreclosure Of Chattel Mortgage
The F. Viking Co. of GAINESVILLE,
a corporation, has filed suit against
E. ]. Parsons and Raymond Parsons,
for foreclosure of chattel mortgage.
given on team of horses, to secure
claims amounting to $74.52.
The estate OF B. T. Arrick is
found not subject to inheritance tax.
The net actual value of the estate is
|$2,140, which is equally divided
between decedent's daughter and
son, Nellie B. Fox and Donald Ar
rick
Inheritance tax in the sum of
s101.S3 is found due in the estate of
Maggie A Denny. The actual net
value of the estate which might be
subject to tax, is $1,454.73.
Inheritance tax is found due in
the estate of VIM. Gheen, in the
sum of $500.
In the matter of the settlement of
the estate Of John Warren Hook
deceased, inheritance tax is found
due in the sum of $64.46. The net
actual value of the estate subject to
inheritance tax is s11, ,445.97.
PROBATE COURT
The estate of Quincy A. Cheadle.
deceased, is not subject to inher-
itance tax
The net value of the estate of
Melissa Anderson, subject to inher-
itance tax, is s7,613.9S. Amount of
tax. s11734
The estates of Henry C. Hatfield,
w. e. Bachelor, w. E. Stoneburner
and Lucy Conn, are not subject to in
heritance tax.
Edwin Roberts is appointed ad
ministrator of the estate of Perley
B. Roberts, deceased, late of Bloom
township. Bond, $4,000.
Stephen A. Schofield of Marion
township was adjudged insane Tues
day, and was committed to the Ath-
ems state hospital He was taken to
that institution Tuesday, by Sheriff
w. M. Newton.
In the matter of D. M. Abel as
administrator of the estate of J.
Franklin Brown, deceased, hearing
on order for appraisement and set
ting off DOVER
Marriage License
Herbert Lewis, garage employe,
son of James O. Lewis, McConnels-
vile, and Ruth Spung, Malta, daugh-
ter of Dexter Spung, Rev. G. G. Van
Artsdalen officiating.
RECORDERS OFFICE
Recorders Office Summary
For the year ending June 80,
1926, we take the following figures
as furnished us by County Recorder
L. M. Hollingsworth: During the
year 1894 papers have been filed for
record. During the same period
$2,011.24 in fees has been turned
in. For the first six months of the
year, the fees amounted to $1,406.-
63; and during this six months.
period 592 leases have been record
ed; 81 deeds for agricultural lands,
totaling 3,775 acres, with other
than 81 consideration, were filed.
Total consideration, $87,166.40;
average price per acre, $23.52. Town
lots other than for 81 consideration,
were 21. Consideration, $28,105.-
90. Total consideration, $115,271.-
40. Number of town lots filed for
81 consideration, 63; number of
farm deeds for 81 consideration,
ITS, totaling 9,423 acres; I'll leases
were recorded for year, representing
69,433 acres. Total consideration
as given, s1,755.45. On agricul-
tural lands lis mortgages represent
ing 9106 acres, were filed, consider
alton, $1SO,157.51; town lots, mort
cages, A; consideration, $54,901.-
As. Grand total of mortgages, re-
corded, 159, consideration, $685.
05S.96. Number of mortgages can
celled, lit, representing 8,139
acres, consideration, $149,583.09.
Town lots mortgages released
amounted in value to $53,923.00.
Total consideration of mortgages
released, $203,526.09; 40 mort
cages on mineral and oil lands were
cancelled. Total number of mort
ed that there were two more mort
cages filed past year, than were re-
leased. However the consideration
of new mortgages filed within the
year amounts to $31,532.87 more
than the consideration of those re-
leased during same period.
The following have been filed for
record: Jesse L. Best ct al to r. G..
Daley & Son, 10 acre lease, Union;
Tillie M. Davis and husband to
same, 68 acres, Union. The release
of the following leases in Homer by
D. F. Eggert has been recorded: G..
E. Hyde, John A. and Jennie Le-
fever, G.. L. Antle and wife, J. F.
Smith and wife, J. C. Hoge and wife,
Bertha Cole and husband, Frank
Kempton ct al, A. B. and Winnie
Johnson, S. S. Martin and wife, w.
H. H. Brown and wife.
Mary E. Fawcett ct ano to G. E.
Gilpin, 1851 acres, Marion, $780,
SO; Jason Fawcett and wife to G. E.
Gilpin, 116S town acres, Chester
hill; w. M. and Bessie III. Fuller to
R. G. Daley & Son, 26 acre lease,
Union; Harriet Glass ct al to same,
40 acres; l.. r. McElfresh ct al to
same, 17S; Sarah Potts to same, rs;
Ernest Price ct ano to same, Sd; A.
l.. Price ct al to same, 157; w C.
and Della Thompson to same, so;
Glen Vanhorn ct ano to same, 81;
Esther X. Woolman ct ano to Chas. !
65, Marion, 81 lease;
Seth L. and T. R. Walpole to Martin
J. Walpole, 26 acres, Deerfield, 81;
Martin j. Walpole, deceased, to |
Marion e. and B. R. Walpole, affi-
1avit for transfer, Deerfield; Village |
)f Malta to VIM. Bullock, cemetery |
ot, $40. I