Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1932-10-06
Court House News
COMMON PLEAS COURT

COMMON PLEAS COURT
In the case of the Union Joint
Stock Bank of Detroit, VS.. Wilforl
B. Smith and Annie w. Smith. TO.
money, foreclosure and equitable
relief, suggested to court, by death
of defendant Annie w. Smith, mo-
tion to revive action in name OF
Josephine Smith, administrators,
sustained, and action stands re-
vised,. with Josephine Smith, de-
fendant. Leave to file supplemental
petition by Oct. 10.
Sues On Note
Eva F. Balderson. files suit
against H. o. and L. G. Duncan and
J. M. Wells, in which Judgment is
asked in the sum of $317.16, with
interest. The amount is alleged
due on promissory note. The
original amount of note which was
for 800 was given under date OF
Sept. IL, 1921, on which there
have been credits, which when de-
Quoted, leaves, the balance named,
$31716.
Sues for $2OO-Foreclosure
Alleging that there is due him
the sum of 5000, and interest at
10, since Dec. 13, 1880, Clyde
Spurrier brings suit against 1. J.
Clark and Alta M. Clark. Said
amount is alleged due on prom
issery note, which is secured by
mortgage deed on a lot situated In
Joy. Foreclosure is asked.
In the divorce and alimony, etc.,
action of Hilma Adams VS.. Dwight
Adams, hearing on application for
temporary alimony, the plaintiff is
awarded one-half of canned fruit,
one-half the chickens, and hog.
Emily Carpenter Asks Divorce
Emily Carpenter has filed. suit,
asking for divorce from Loren Car
penter of Chesterhill, on the
grounds Of gross neglect of enty.
and extreme cruelty. They were
married June s, 1887, and have
three children. All are over 81
years of age, and are married, and
have homes of their own. Plain
tiff in petition states defendant has
shown her no affection or consider
alton whatsoever, and has tried to
ignore her as much as possible;
that he has told plaintiff repeated
-ly that he was through with her,
and has habitually left her and re-
mained away from home frequently
not returning until very late.
Plaintiff states she has had to
work and support herself for the
past eight years, and has had to
paw all insurance, gas bills, taxes.
keep up the table, buy her own
clothing, and most of defendant
clothing: helped buy fence and re-
pairs for land; and had to pay for
three cows that they now have,
and which she claims as her own.
She recites in petition that defend
ant has struck her with his fists and
knocked her down, kicked her, and
left her on the floor unconscious,
and has threatened to take her lite.
Plaintiff says she has had to give
defendant spending money and has
paid 5000 on a certain note; that
defendant is an able bodied man
and could do a good days work, but
has refused. Plaintiff asks for di-
vorce, reasonable sum for alimony,
and for attorney fee in this action;
that defendant be restrained from
removing, concealing or disposing
of any real estate; that plaintiff be
permitted to live in home during
pendency of case; be given reason
able alimony for her support, and
reasonable share of property. Tenn
porary restraining order is grant
ed by the. court.
PROBATE COURT
E. E. Ross is appointed admin
istrator of the estate of Jessie Rar-
din, deceased. Bond, $1,000. APP
praisers are c.. v. Cheadle, C.. d.
Mosier and Howard Tuttle.
The will of Rebecca DevOl, late
of Morgan township, has been ad-
mitted to probate. BY its terms, all
property is bequeathed to her son
VIM. L. Devol.
In the matter of the estate Of c..
L. Price, deceased, authority is
granted to transfer real estate de-
yised, to name of Nettie Price,
widow, who inherits all real estate.
No inheritance tax is found due.
Value of estate is $1,98O.
Inheritance tax in the sum of
$37.66 is found due in the estate
of Catherine Deaver, deceased.
Gross value of estate is $3.697.52
The estate succeeds to sisters Cal
lie Englander, $1,126.67, and Eliza1
beth Robinson, $622.67; to nephew
and nieces Henry Tysinger, Grace,
Ora, Malcolm and Edwin Tysinger,
each $25; Charles and Myron Ty-
singer, nephews, and Cora Walters
and Mayme Barberick, nieces, each
81; Emma and Elizabeth Guinsler,
nieces, each $263.33; Robert Ty-
singer, nephew, and Bertha Eve
land and Edna Gibbs, nieces, each
$175.56.
No inheritance tax is found due
in the estate of Rebecca j. DevOl,
deceased. The property which Is
of the value of s1,755, passes to
her only heir at law, VIM. l.. De-
vol, son. Authority is granted to
transfer property to name Of said
VIM. L. Devol.
In the matter of the estate OF
Jasper N. Wickersham, deceased,
is approved. Appraise-
ment of assets totals $4,345.50, Of
which $379.50 is in personal goods;
$1,450 is moneys; $25, debts re-
and $4,000, real estate.
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