Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-10-09
COURT HOUSE NEWS
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In the case of Saphronia Spears
VS.. Industrial Commission of Ohio,
and Oliver Rutter, defendant Oliver
Rutter files separate answer in
which he admits the action came in
to the court on appeal from final
action of the Industrial Commission
of Ohio, and admits that MahlOn
Spears, husband of plaintiff, was in
his employ and was engaged in
mining coal when he received an in
jury which resulted in his death; ;
and that application was filed with
Industrial Commission. on which d
number of hearings were held, and
said commission disalloWed claim.
Defendant denies that he employed
regularly three or more persons in
his business of operating coal, and
denies that he was subject to the
laws pertaining to workman COM
pensation laws of Ohio; he denies
that at time of said injury, alleged
in petition, Mahlon Spears was earn
ing an average weekly wage Of $40.
Defendant also denies other material
allegation in plaintiffs petition. He
asks that the action may be dismiss
ed as TO him.
Docket Entries
The attachment case of John
Davis, a minor, by James Davis his
next friend, VS.. Leonard Wallace, is
continued off the docket.
Sale is confirmed, deed and dis
tribution ordered and mortgage is
ordered released on record, in the
case of The Ohio-Pennsylvania
Joint Stock Land Bank of Cleveland,
VS.. Oakley and Cora M Ford ct al
for money, foreclosure and equitable
relief.
The case of The State of Ohio VS.
Harry Ferguson ct al, burglary, has
been nolled, also the case of The
State of Ohio VS.. j. A. Biedenbach.
giving away intoxicating liquor.
At Foreclosure Sale
The real estate of Ermine and
Arthur Matthews, situated in
Center township, was offered at
foreclosure sale Saturday. The 16
acre tract was purchased by Clar-
ence Wiley for $240. 1t was ap-
praised at $3.50. The Citizens
National Bank, McConnelsville,
plaintiff, purchased the so acre
tract for $S67. II was appraised
at $1,000.
The divorce case of Hadley
Adams VS.. Thelma Augusta Adams,
will be heard Saturday, at 10
O'Clock.
PROBATE COURT
Inventory filed in the matter of
the estate of Charles C. Fox deceas-
ed, shows appraisal of assets to be
S13,1S9.1S, of which $10,389.1S is
securities, and $4,000 real estate.
In the matter of the estate of
Charity Miller, sale bill is filed and
In the matter of the estate of
Charles C. Fox, deceased, authority
is granted to transfer government
bonds to name of Nellie B. Fox
Authority is granted to transfer
the real estate of the late Elizabeth
J. McElfresh, Malta, devised, to
name of Forest L. Havener and Earl
H. McElfresh.
Raleigh Gordon as administrator
of the estate of Thos. E. Gordon,
deceased, files bill of sale, which is
In the matter of the estate Of
Mary Belle Brown, deceased, au-
thority is granted to transfer real
estate devised, to name of Edna B.
Pennebaker. The property consists
Of McConnelsville lot, also interest
in oil and gas lease in Union town
ship.
Harry G. Allen is appointed ad-
with will annexed, of
he estate of Aura D. Keyes, de-
ceased. Bond, $500.
J. R. Alderman, Harry Sharp
and Robert Miller are appointed ap
Oraisers of the estate of Aura ID.
keyes.
Marriage Licenses
Theodore R. SidWell, farmer,
route, son of j. E. Sid
we'll, and Mary E. Matheney, Eagle
BORT route, daughter of Frank
Natheney, Rev. l.. B. Douglas Off
eating.
RECORDER'S OFFICB
Chas. L. Devol to T. e. Sines, 80.
rs acres, Bloom, 81.
Kenner Mcconnell. to Geo. w.
Archer, assignment N Of SO acre
ease, Malta, 81.
C. B. Henery, sheriff, to The Ohio
pennsylvania Stock Land Bank,
L91.23 acres, 81. 4aasss.s ereG~
Annette, Lewis to A. w. Urpman |
It ano. 80 acre lease, Homer, ST..
Patience Wallace to same, 60
lcre lease, Homer, 81.
Harry Abram to Abe and Louis
;henker, assignment 419 acre lease, |