Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-08-21
Court House News
COMMON PT,EAs COURT

arguments on demurrer In the IN
junction case of Samuel Bone ct al
VS.. Jno. w. Carter, county treas
urer, ct al The matter is in refer
ence to road assessments. The
original case was filed Dec. 20,
1922.
The divorce case of James Hem
ry VS.. Blanche Henry has been dis
missed without prejudice, at cost of
plaintiff.
Divorce Granted
Tuesday Russell c. Rutledge was
granted a divorce from Bessie Rut-
ledge, on grounds of wilful abb
sence for three years. Plaintiff to
pay costs.
Leila Curtis was granted divorce
from Horace D. Curtis, on grounds
of wilful absence for three years.
Defendant is barred from dover in
property of plaintiff. Costs adjudg-
ed against defendant. Plaintiff is
granted alimony in the sum Of 5000.
PROBATE COURT
Earl Barron is appointed guard
ian of his minor child Raymond
Barron, aged six.
The will of Mary J. Mitchell, late
of Bloom township, is admitted to
probate BY it's terms 500 is be-
queathed to Mrs. Lydia Buchanan
the remainder of estate to be divid-
ed equally between Floyd and James
McHenry. Levi McHenry, brother
of deceased, is named IN will as ad-
ministrator.
J. E. Miller is appointed admin
istrator of the estate of Charity Mil
Ter, deceased, late of Homer town.
ship. Appraisers: c. A. GLADDEN., Will
liam Newburn and Dom Parsons.
Levi McHenry the person named
in the will is appointed executor OF
the estate of Mary j. Mitchell, de-
ceased
The estate of Perley B. Best is full
ly settled, and distribution made ac-
cording to law Eldridge T. Best, ex-
ecutor who is allowed compensation
in the sum of $79.51. is discharged
Fred Mummey, administrator of
estate of Florence Atummey, deceas-
ed, is discharged, tie estate having
been fully settled
Edward r. Carpenter as executor
of the will of Lillian r. Carpenter,
deceased, files petition for sale of
real estate, to pay debts.
In the matter of the guardianship
of Ann Elwood Fouts, an alleged
incompetent, of Malta township,
finding is that a guardian should be
appointed, by reason that she is an
incompetent person and by reason
thereof is incapable of taking care
of her property.
John Broedel is appointed ad-
ministrator of the estate of Eliza
IpI
600. Appraisers: A. w. Miller, S.
A. Cordray and T. J. Bailey.
j. e. Patterson, j. Harry Hen
cry and Emmett Farmhouse are ap-
pointed appraisers of the estate of
Martha Hambleton, deceased.
No inheritance tax is found due
in the estate of Jabez Mcdaniel, de-
ceased. Gross value of estate, $3.-
69123; debts and costs of admin
istration, $1,214.38 The balance
$2,476.76 goes to his widow, Alvilda
Mcdaniel.
The estate of John R. Sands is
not subject to inheritance tax. The
actual market value of estate is
$2,23380, which descends to his
widow.
No inheritance tax is found due
in the matter of the estate of Albert
B. Osburn, deceased. Gross value
of estate is s7,67S.35; debts and
costs of administration, $1,456.2
Successors to estate are Annie "
Osburn, widow, $2,140.69; Edgar
Osburn and Ersel Patterson, son
and daughter, each $2,O4O.69.
Inheritance tax in the sum of
$14.50 is found due in the estate
of Emma Knapp. Gross value of
estate is $5,547.44. Deducting ST.
1875 and costs of administration,
leaves a balance of $4,349.49, sub
ject to tax. With exception of 500
to Fairview church cemetery, estate
descends to husband.
Order of sale is granted in the
matter of the estate of Asbury Tay-
lor, to sell real estate to pay debts.
Real estate is appraised at $1,10O.
Cora Garrett, executrix of estate
of Thomas w. Garrett. files inven-
tory and appraisement of estate
which shows, securities of S.
225.OO; real estate $4,000. Total,
$12,025.
Marriage Licenses
Floyd E. Noce, coal miner, Sal
tillo, and Marian G. Aichele, Rose
Farm.
VIM. C. Knoch, farmer, of Vim
cent, and Mrs. Ida l.. Scott, Stock
port, daughter of Alvanis Eddie
blute, Rev. Chas. W. Stoneburner
officiating.
RECORDERS OFFICB
The following have been filed for
record:
Geo. and Eva Dougan Carr to Ray
mond Durbin, McConnelsville lot, !
Deedrick's addition, 81.
T B. and Bertha r. McAtee to j. |
Virgil Kincaid, 295.42 acres, Meigs-
vile, 1850.
Leases to The Ohio Fuel Gas Co.:
Hettie Ahle ct al, 81 acres, James 0. /
Al, Silas E. Able, IL, all |
in Homer township; Ashbury M.
and Tencie Bankes, 70 acres, Deer
field; Fred S. and Mamie Ball, %; |
Cora Carpenter ct al, IA, VIM. L. |
Carpenter, SO, Homer; E. c. Crum-
ley and wife, 235 acres, Union; |
Clyde G. and Emma Dulaney, "a.
Homer; Otis and Mary Myrtle
James, 80, John r. and Effie Jenk-
ms, 80 acres, Deerfield; Chas. F..
Minear and wife, 81, Union; Daniel
w. Morris, 25, Homer; Albert and |
Retta Pierpoint, 113, Frank p. and
Anna Parsons, 100, Union; Minnie |
B. Carpenter Watson, 81, Homer;
White, 115, Elmer C. and
Mary White, so, Deerfeld.
McConnelsville Cemetery Co., to
Arch Moore, lot.
Leases
Frank Blackburn to d. A. McIn-
tyre, 218 acres, Bristol, 81.
w. G. Macklem to same, 169
fol