Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1929-12-12
Court House News
COMMON PLEAS COURT
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COMNiUr PLEAS COURT
Assignments
Monday, Dec. 16-The State of
Ohio on complaint of Hazel Dun
nington. VS.. Harry Sebach, bastardy.
Tuesday, Dec. 1.-THE State OF
Ohio en- complaint of Emma Knox,
VS.. Paul Richardson. bastardy.
Asks Receivership
"Chloe Welch VS.. K. K Welch-
receivership'', is the title Of new
suit filed. Plaintiff in petition
states that she and defendant are
partners, doing business under the
firm name of X. K. Welch & Co., of
Reinersville; that said firm is un-
able to meet its obligations now
due and those becoming due, and is
insolvent, that said firm is owner of
stock of merchandise of large
value; that executions and attach
ments have been issued and levie1
on stock by divers creditors thereof;
that partners cannot agree upon
matter OF conducting firm; that
there is danger of the firms proper
ty being seized and sold by process
in actions, by creditors, etc. Plain
tiff prays that firm may be adjudg-
ed dissolved; that a receiver may
be appointed by the court to take
charge of all property of said firm,
and to dispose of same as court
may order and to distribute pro-
ceeds thereof as the court may di-
rect
Motion is sustained Chloe B.
Weleh is appointed receiver Bond
is fixed at $4,000.
Takes Case Under Amusement
Judge G. O. Dye of Caldwell was
here Tuesday and heard the case of
the u. S. Veterans Bureau VS.. Kere
Brock, guardian of VIM. D. Brock,
an incompetent. This case was ap-
pealed from the probate court. The
plaintiff seeks to remove defendant
as guardian. Judge Dye took the
cause under advisement
Judge Dye Sets Verdict Aside
In the case of Arthur l.. Smith
VS.. Ora and Lloyd Huntington, for
possession of real estate, Judge C.
O. Dye of Caldwell set aside the yer
dict of the jury, and sustained the
motion for a new trial
PROBATE COURT
B. O. Roberts is appointed ad-
ministrator of the estate of Eliza
Bloom township. Bond, $4,000.
The estate of Mary Evans, de-
ceased. is fully settled, and admin
compensation in the sum of s109.-
"A, is discharged
Dec;e Wilson, as guardian of
Louisa Wilson, files first partial ac-
count. Same is approved Balance
in hands of guardian, $500 in U. S.
government bonds. Also $398.92 is
due guardian for care and support
Of said ward
p. H. Tannehill as trustee of
Harry M. Taylor files fourth partial
account. Same is approved. Com
pensation is allowed trustee, in the
sum of $50
RECOsDEYs'S OFFICE
W. III. and Sadie B. Calland to
State of Ohio, road easement, Nor
gan township, 445 acres, s1,070.
W. Fl. and Sadie B. Calland to
John T. and Ivy M. Grouse, 1896
acres, Morgan township, $4,000.
Chas. S. Lord, deceased, to Car
ris S. Lord, probate court certifi-
cate.
James l.. LafoIlett and wife to
Francis M. Robinson, 1858 acres.
Homer, $540.
Leases Cancelled
The Leonard Oil & Gas Co. have
cancelled the following leases in
York and Deerfield townships: D. E.
and Bessie V. Allen, Thornton Ayers,
Frank and Caroline Dearinger, e. j.
and Lula Deaver, The Tropic Mining
Co., S. A. and Matilda Deaver, j. 0.
and Cora Eveland, F. C. and Julia
Everhart, Harry S. and Edna Gibbs,
New York Col Co., Sarah and John
Jadwin, George and Anna Koma-
romy, J. A. and Nora B. Fletcher,
It. A. and Alma Fletcher, Jas. H.
and Dora B. Williams, l.. l.. Mealick,
Harry and Edith Wood
M. l.. Dulaney, deceased, to G.. G. |
Dulaney ct al, two lots, Wrights-
town, affidavit for transfer.
Carrie Snyder ct al to C. c. Du-
laney, two town lots, Wrightstown,
81.
Elizabeth Barr ct al to E. w.
Soliday, 200 acre lease, Bloom, 81.
Delmer Finley and wife to Walter
Finley, south half of McConnels- |
Vile lot, 81 Same to S. E. and |
Mary J. Farrell, half lot, McCon- |
nelsville, 81. S. E. Farrell and |
Mary Farrell to Walter Finley, half |
lot, McConnelsville, 81.
C. j. and Ella Kennard to The |
Ohio Fuel Gas Co., agreement, 70
acres
Chester and Mary e. Newburn to |
The Ohio Fuel Gas Co., 63 acres, |
lease, Marion, 81.
Elmer t. Owens and wife to o. |
d. Owens, 12 interest 21.50 acres,
81.
S. F. and Sarah E. McElhiney to
Lesta Beckwith ct ano, 40 acres, |
Bloom, 81. Same to Lesta Beck
with and others, 1876 acres, Bloom,
81.
The Buck Run Oil & Gas Co. to
A. w. Barlow, assignment in trust, ,
and lease in Union.
Party At James Home
Despite the cold weather, and |
snow, on Thanksgiving evening, a I
number of friends gathered at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Elisha James |