Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-07-03
Court House News
COMMON PLEAS COURT
Divorce Filed

on the grounds of wilful absence.
for more than three years past.
They were married Jan. 10, 1914, in
GAINESVILLE, and no children have
been born.
The divorce case of Joseph Lane
VS.. Mabel /. Lane has been dismissed
without prejudice, at cost OF plain
tiff.
Leila Curtis files suit for divorce
against Horace D. Curtis, on grounds
of wilful absence, for more than
three years past. She asks 1or rea-
sonable alimony.
800 For Possession
Saturday evening Sheriff Henery.
Marshal Drury, Deputy Sheriff W.
M. Newton and Marshal Henry Will
son made raid at the Edgar Davis
residence here, and on the person OF
his wife Tina Davis, found five plnts
of liquor, which was concealed In
pockets of coat She was placed
under arrest, and Monday was ar
raigned before Judge Harry M. Fin
ley. She pleaded guilty and was
fined 500 and costs.
Following the raid at the Davis
home. the officers went to the home
of Mrs. Davis father, Ira (Jonce)
Rollison. near the canal, and found
four pints of liquor. He was placed
In the jail, and Tuesday pleaded
guilty when arraigned before Judge
Finley. He was fined $125 and
costs. Both fines were paid.
The case of The State of Ohio VS..
VIM. F. Douglas, has been nolled.
The defendant who had other
charges against him, had been sent
to the Ohio penitentiary from Ath-
ems county, and it is stated that he
lost his life in the prison fire.
Suit for Money Only
The Wyandot Vault Co. has filed
suit for money only, against H. j.
Harmer & Son, in which plaintiff
alleges there is due them the sum of
$500, and interest, since Sept. 20,
1929.
PROBATE COURT
Martha Hambleton, the person
named in the will, has been ap-
pointed executrix of the will of Mar
tha Hambleton, deceased.
Lee Humphrey is appointed ad-
ministrator, with the will annexed,
of the estate of Elmer A. Taylor, de-
ceased. Bond, $4,000. Appraisers,
Howard B. Hooper, J. E. Cowan and
H. M. Finley.
Inventory filed in the matter Of
the estate of John p. Hilaman, de-
ceased, shows appraisal of assets to
be $3,92O.87, of which $50 is in
moneys; s3,593.S7, securities, and
S177 other claims.
The will of Elmer A. Taylor has
been admitted to probate.
r. H. Miller files his application
for the appointment OF guardian
for Charity Miller, alleging the said
Charity Miller is an incompetent per-
SON, and by reason thereof is in
CAPABLE of taking care of his prop
erty.
In the matter of Burnell Kalten-
bach as administrator of estate OF
r. Sevaii,, deceased, Em-T
NETT A. Taylor is appointed guar
dian ad litem for minor defendants
NJ, Oral c.. and Harold W.
Kaltenbach. Order is made for sale
of real estate to pay debts of Ray
mond Sevall deceased.
Case Is Compromised
In the matter of the estate of Geo.
E. Moore, deceased, application is
filed for consent and authority of
probate court to compromise litl-
gated claim In action, Edna Wal
pole as administrators OF estate of
Geo. E. Moore, deceased, made claim
against Orton Dunn, that he was in
possession of certain securities total
ing $4,000. Said Orton Dunn claim
ed securities in his possession were
obtained by him from Geo. e. Moore,
deceased, through various money
claims and services rendered. The
matter was taken to common pleas
court for hearing, but had not been
heard. In the settlement the ap-
pilcant agrees with Orton Dunn that !
she will accept in kind the one-half |,
part of said securities-$7,1 100, and |
will permit OrtOn Dunn to retain |
like amount; in addition to equal
division, petition states that he
agrees to pay funeral expenses OF
Geo. E. Moore, and other expenses |
during his last sickness, etc. Where
fore administrative asks probate !
court for authority to make settle
ment, and compromise on terms as |
stated. The court grants admin
lstratrix authority to compromise |
and adjust claim as stated. The de-
fendant Orton Dunn is to pay costs |
made on complaint of Edna Wal
pole as administrative, in the pro-
bate court and court Of common
pleas. The action is approved by |
Harry M. Finley, common pleas
Judge.
Marriage Licenses
Ralph N. Sillin, rubber worker,
Mansfield, and Frances /. Blind,
daughter of Henry Blind, Roxbury
Rev. C. w. Stoneburner.
RECORDERS OFFICE
Winnie A. Rasor and husband to
rhe Kachelmacher estate, SIS acre
ease, Homer, 81. Abraham Rob-
P. M. Smith and wife to same, 10
acres, Homer.
James w. Starrett to r. c. Wink
emer, assignment, Homer
Samuel D. Taylor and wife to Jas.
7. Christie, two McNabb out lots,
81.
w. G. Warden and wife to The
kachelmacher estate, Sc acres, Ho.
ner, 81.
C. B. Henery, sheriff, to First
National Bank, 170.80 acres. Bristol,
$1,000.
T. J. Eppley to The Buckeye Pipe
line Co.; Matilda Eppley to same:
Raymond Maier to same, rights OF
way, all in York township.
Easements have been filed to State
If Ohio, as follows: Freeman and
Nora B. Davis. .059 acre, Bloom
ownship, SIS; same to same, 2.39
lcres, Bloom, 5000; Duane d.
Iuerin, .13 acre, $3.50: J. D. Gray,