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Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1932-08-18
Abandons Stolen Car

Tuesday night Herman Bones
automobile was stolen from it's gar
age. Mr.. Bone resides near Meigs.
The parties ran the machine to the
foot of the Harris hill, when some
thing went wrong with it, and il
would not run, and was abandoned
at that place. There seems to be no
clue as to who took the car.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1932-08-18

Rev. Alvin N. Grove, for several
years pastor of the Mt. Zion Presby-
terian church, has resigned his pas
torate there and is now in charge
of the Presbyterian church at
Adams Mills. Before going to the
Mt. Zion appointment Rev Grove
was pastor of the local Presbyterian
church
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1932-08-18
Vaughn White Undergoes Operation

Miss vaughn Esther White,
daughter Of Carl White of East
Bloom, underwent an operation
Tuesday at Bethesda hospital, for
appendicitis and gall stones. Miss
White is 19 years of age, and the
fact that she had a number of large
gall stones, is quite unusual for a
person of her age. Considering the
seriousness of the operation, she is
doing very well. Mrs. Nellie Dev-
lit Baker is the nurse in charge.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1932-08-18
On Trip To Washington. d. G.

Mrs. Harry A. Phillips and al
auto load of young people left Fri
day on a sightseeing trip to Wash
ington, D. c., and other places OF
interest. Those who are enjoying
the splendid hospitality of Mrs.
Phillips are Gale Sharp, Rodman
Ralston, Eleanor Ralston and Jean
Phillips. They plan to return the
latter part of this week.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1932-08-18
Young Giant Visits Here

Mrs. j. Franklin Wallace and
her son J. Franklin, jr., and
daughter Jean, of Lexington, Ky,
came Friday for visit here with
Mr.. Harold Savage and family, and
with the formers parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. P. O. Brannon at Stockport. J.
Franklin, jr., who is but 16 years
of age, is young giant. He is six
feet, six and one half inches in
height, and weights 220 pounds.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1932-08-18
FIR. Preston Back From Trim

Rev. FIR Preston and Thomas
Kenney returned Friday from a
very delightful II days motor trip.
FIR. Preston has promised us that
just as soon as he catches UP with
his work, he will furnish us an ar
ticle for publication, covering the
high spots of his trip.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1932-08-18
I. o. O. f.. And Rebekah Rally
Here Sent

The Odd Fellows and Rebekahs
of the 49th district will hold a
grand rally here at the Chautauqua
grounds, Thursday afternoon, Sept.
i, beginning at 1 O'Clock. A big
street parade will be led by the ia
nous rube band A ball game will
also be feature, along with many
others. A pot luck supper will be
served at 5 p. m. All Odd Fellows,
Rebekahs and their families are in
vited.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1932-08-18

Richard Spurrier and son Rich
ard, jr., of Newark, and David, son
of Mr.. and Mrs. John Ross, near
Malta, suffered minor injuries Sun
day, when their machine, Stude-
baker sedan, was sideswiped, near
the Chas. Devol residence on the
north river road. Both machines
were considerably damaged. The
Spurriers and Mrs. Spurrier's rela-
tives, the Ross families, were camp
ing at the Godfrey camp, when the
accident occurred.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1932-08-18
Mrs. Nettie TannehiII Very Ill

Word received by friends here
some days ago was to effect that
Mrs. Jos. W. Tannehiil of Columbus,
formerly Nettie Harlan, is very i'll,
and in hospital in that city, suffer-
ing with cancer of the throat. She
has not been in good health for
some time, particularly since in the
latter part of June, and for some
time previous to her present illness
had been suffering more or less
with what seemed to be goitre.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1932-08-18
Home From Southern TriD

Miss Edythe Reed of this place,
and Mrs. Bessie Cunningham and
Margaret and Robert Finney Of
Roseville returned Friday from a
motor trip to Lookout Mountain,
Atlanta, Ca, Stone Mountain, Ashe-
Vile, N. c., and other places of in
terest in the south.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1932-08-18

Word received Wednesday from
Mrs. J. S. Mcintosh Oval Patter-
SOM of Wellsville, O., who with her
husband left there by automobile,
for Denver, Colo, arriving last Fri
day, was that they made the trip
in three days, and covered 1913
miles. They had no trouble what
ever. Since arriving at Denver
they have been having a fine time,
with mountain trips and ranch
hikes.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1932-08-18
Local Ball Teams Win

Both local baseball teams won
Sunday. The Golden Rule team
won from Cambridge on the fair
ground diamond, by the score of u
to 7. The game was largely at
tended. The Ace His played the
Joseph Confectionary's at Zanes-
vile, defeating them 16 to 5.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1932-08-18
Mrs Kate McEIhiney Doing Well

Mrs. Kate Mckinney, widow of
Atty T. E. Mckinney, who under
went an operation a couple of
weeks ago at Bethesda hospital,
will likely be able to be brought
here today to the home of her
mother-in-law Mrs. George Noel
hiney.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1932-08-18

Mr.. Carl Warne had his hands
and legs painfully burned recently,
wiring of his machine caught fire.
The fire was eXtinguished before
much damage was done to the ma
chine.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1932-08-18

The daughter of Mrs. Fred E.
Baden of this place is suffering
with bowel trouble. Mrs. Baden
and daughter and her father Wilson
Henderson, of Cleveland, are spend
ing the summer here in part of the
Miss Neva Henderson property on
Kennebec hill.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1932-08-18
Wolf Creek Church of Christ

Preaching Sunday morning and
evening, Aug. 81, and continued
meetings each evening at 8 o'clock,
conducted by Elder Ben S. Thisselle.
Everyone is cordially invited to at
tend these services.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1932-08-18
Enjoy Picnic At Anderson Camp

The following enjoyed a picnic
Sunday at the Anderson camp, near
Eagleport: Mr.. and Mrs. j. nj. An
derson of Columbus; Mr.. and Mrs.
Herbert Taylor and two children Of
Clarksburg, w. Va; DR.. and Mrs.
W. R. Sears and two children of
Malta; Atty Carlos Riecker and
Miss Teresa Torbert, and Misses
Frances Torbert and Evelyn Gill
lespie.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1932-08-18

Mr.. H. w. Torbert, local sign
painter, is placing some signs on
the new Gessell mill building in
Malta. The letters are about three
feet in length and the signs are
making quite an attractive showing,
back of the building.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1932-08-18

Mr.. w. C. Gatewood and wife
moved this week from the Miss
Mary Andrews property here on
South Seventh street, to the Rev. A..
N. Grove property on the north
river road. Mr.. and Mrs. L. J. Coff-
man who are residing in the Brown
property, expect to move Oct. / to
the property vacated by Mr.. and
Mrs. GatewOod
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1932-08-18

Funeral services for McClelland
c. Mathews, 58, junk dealer, who
died at the Washington county in
firmary on Monday night, were held
on Wednesday afternoon and inter
cemetery. There are no near rela-
tives. The deceased was taken to
the infrmary week ago, after he
had been picked UP by city officials
as a vagrant. His former home
was at McConnelsville.- Marietta
Times
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1932-08-18
To Attend Democratic Meet

A number of local Democrats are
planning to attend the Democratic
state convention Friday and Satur-
day, at Columbus. Franklin D.
Roosevelt, candidate for President,
will speak Saturday afternoon, at
the Red Bird stadium. Mr.. Leon
ard Drury of this place is to be an
assistant rgeant-at-arms, at the
convention, and at the stadium
meeting.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1932-08-18
Lindley Webb To Answer Charges

Sheriff L. B. Adrean and Marshal
Jason Drury left Tuesday evening
for Catlettsburg, KY, where Lindle5
Webb was being held for the local
officials. Webb is accused of as
saulting James Trimper, and is be-
ing brought back to this county to
answer to said charges.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1932-08-18

Funeral services for Mrs. Sarah
Miller of the west side, an account
of whose death last Thursday was
given in this paper, were held Sat-
the residence, conducted by Elder
Chas. NORM. A mixed quartet sang
three numbers, and burial was
made in the Malta cemetery.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1932-08-18
Post Card Shower For Mrs. ArricE

Mrs. Nancy Arrick, who is at the
home of her son r. A. Arrick, near
Reinersville, received a shower of
birthday post cards last week, so ia
all. Mrs. Arrick who was 80 years
of age Aug. 8, and has been in poor
health, is better.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1932-08-18
Former Mariettan Seeking Kansas
GovePnorship

A former Marietta boy, Alfred M.
(Alf) Landon, who went west and
became an important figure in the
oil and gas business, is the Repub-
lican nominee for governor of Kan
sas. A veteran Of the World war,
and "A years old, but by no means
a novice in politics, the former
Ohioan won the nomination in the
Aug. 2 Kansas primary, by a plur-
ality, which passed the $4,000
mark. Since moving to Kansas
from Ohio, Landon has become an
Independent oil and gas producer
with extensive holdings in the Mid
continent field. His home is at In
dependence. Although he spent
most of his early years in Marietta,
Landon is native of Pennsylvania.
Before moving to Marietta, his par
ents lived for several years in Elba,
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1932-08-18

Prof. Amos Kincaid who has
been attending the O. S. u, this
summer, has been visiting his par
ents Mr. and Mrs. A. NJ Kincaid Of
this place. Prof. Kincaid is SUI
perintendent of the public schools
at Montpelier, Vt.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1932-08-18
Mr.. James weber who has been

Mr.. James Weber who has been
located in GAINESVILLE, took a spe-
cial course of music at Ohio State
university this summer. He has
been employed as director of vocal
music in the schools at Lakewood,
O., the coming year, and he and his
family will locate in that city. They
have been visiting Judge and Mrs.
Weber, and Mr.. and Mrs. Stewart
Weber of Cleveland have also been
visiting at the Weber camp near
Rokeby.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1932-08-18

Friends here have received word
that D. G.. France, formerly of this
place, is in a rather serious condi-
ton, and has entered hospital at
Pittsburgh, Pa, for an operation.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1932-08-18
Has Needle Removed From Hand

Mrs. Clyde Riley of Malta had an
operation Saturday at Bethesda hos
pital, GAINESVILLE, for the removal nj
a needle from her right hand Mrs.
Riley who is employed in the laun-
dry department at Rocky Glen san
atorium, broke needle off in her
hand, while washing curtains, and
it was necessary to take her to the
hospital in order to have it re-
moved.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1932-08-18

During the school year 1881
1882, Morgan county had 55 stu
dents at Ohio State university.
Continuing the record for many
years, all of Ohio's SO counties
were represented at that college.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1932-08-18

Mrs. c. F. Bauer had as her
guest the week end, Mrs. Annie X.
Stilwell and her son-in-law and
daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Min
turn of Los Angeles, Cal, who were
ON a motor trip. Mrs. Stilwell and
Mrs. Bauer were girlhood friends,
and both formerly resided near
GAINESVILLE. This was the first time
they had met in SO years.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1932-08-18

Mrs. B. C. Valentine and daugh-
ter Miss Barbara who have been
spending some weeks here with the
formers mother Mrs. Belle Scott,
plan to leave Saturday for their
home at Mt. Vernon, N. Y.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1932-08-18

Miss Elizabeth Price, sister OF
Judge T. D. Price, of New Lexing-
ton, died Monday. She was at one
time a deputy in the office of the
county recorder, under Glenn Cor
don.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1932-08-18
Frederick Snyder, organist at t

Frederick Snyder, organist at the
an organ concert Wednesday even
ing at the local Methodist Episco-
pal church. Mr.. Snyder is an ac-
complished musician. and his num-
bers were much appreciated. The
concert was given under the aus
pices Of the w. F. M. S., of the M.
e. church.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1932-08-18

Mr.. Edward Bauer and three chit
dren of st. Joseph, Mo-, are visit
ing the formers parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. G.. F. Bauer. Mr.. Bauer, whose
wife died last spring, expects to To-
cate in Ohio. He is miller by
trade &f
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1932-08-18
Geo. Shinn Employed With The
Ohio FueI Gas Co,

Mr. George Shinn of this place
has accepted position with the
Ohio Fuel Gas Co., beginning his
duties Monday. He will sell gas
appliance and will work out OF
both the Malta and Crooksville Of
fees
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1932-08-18

The pouring of the concrete on
road No. 81 was completed Wednes-
day evening from Neelyville to Wal
ter Deedrick's curve, inside the cor
poration line.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1932-08-18

Mr. John Burke of Columbus,
andl Julia Farmer, GAINESVILLE, visit
ed here last week with the former S
sister, Miss Mary Burke.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1932-08-18
Four Young Men On Trip

Kenneth Taylor, George Bark
hurst and Dean and Evan Glass left
last Friday on an automobile trip
which will take them to Mammoth
Cave, KY. They may also go on
down into Tennessee.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1932-08-18

Mrs. Mary Ham has been having
a severe attack of asthma, but is
now reported as improving some.
She is at the home Of her sister
Mrs. J. @. Lyme.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1932-08-18

Mrs. Charles Eggleston of Gov
ington, KY, came Tuesday evening
for a visit with her sister Mrs. p
G.. Ball.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1932-08-18
Boy Breaks Arm

The 13 year old son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Cordray of Deerfield
township, broke his arm Monday,
while cranking a machine.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1932-08-18

Miss Dorothy Donehoo of Colum"
bus is spending a weeks vacation
here with her parents Mr.. and Mrs.
John Donehoo.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1932-08-18

Mrs. Chas. Keith was removed to
her home at Keith Sunday, afte.
having been at Good Samaritan hos
pital a few weeks on account of a
broken leg sustained in a fall.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1932-08-18

The Noble County Leader states
that Joe H. Ryan went to the Good
Samaritan hospital, GAINESVILLE, last
Sunday, to take weeks special
treatment for the benefit of his
health.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1932-08-18

Good rains Wednesday night
brought at least temporary relief
from the drought conditions which
had become acute in places.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1932-08-18

Miss Lydia Sheppard of New Con-
cord route and Virgil e. Lepage,. of
Cumberland, o., route, were mar
ried recently, and will reside with
the groom's mother on Cumberland
route.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1932-08-18

Miss Francis Conner plans to
leave today for a visit in GAINESVILLE
with Miss Julia Pennell. The lat
ter's mother Mrs. l.. B. Pennell is
visiting here this week.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1932-08-18
Deaths Toll

Aug. IL to IL, 1882
Martin Fultz, Salem, w. va.
Fred Porter, Athens.
Mrs. Eunice Schofield, Pennsville.
James Hardin, Bloom TIP.
Rosemary Roberts, Meigsville TIP.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1932-08-18

Mrs. Louise Findeiss, grandmoth-
er of Mrs. Robert Allen of this
place, is seriously ill at Bethesda
hospital, GAINESVILLE, suffering with
enlargement Of the spleen.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1932-08-18
PROBATE COURT


Mary Jane Wagner as executor Of
the estate of Benz. f. Wagner, de-
ceased, files first and final account
In the matter of the guardianship
of Elsie Mahon Harper, minor, H.
B. Sharp as guardian, files final ac-
count.
In the matter of the estate OF
VIM. " Raney, deceased, F. w.
Raney files his exceptions to the
first and final account of Edward II.
Raney as executor of estate of VIM.
Fl. Raney, deceased. Hearing date
on same is Aug. %.
Kate c.. Finley, executrix of es-
tate of Harry M. Finley, who was
administrator de bonis non of the
estate of Geo. Anderson, deceased,
files first and final account.
Suit for Bastardy
Bastardy proceedings have been
filed in juvenile court against Ed
ward Miller. The prosecuting wit
ness is Audrey Clay. Both parties
are said to be II years of age, and
DOLu ICSluC Ill DSCI uCiu " w nonlp.
In the matter of the estate of
Clyde E. Newsom, deceased, inven-
tory and appraisement is approved.
Elizabeth A. Sands, executrix of
the estate of Ellis B. Sands, de-
ceased, files first and final account.
Same is approved. Estate being
fully and legally settled, and dis
tribution made according to law, ex-
ecutrix is discharged.
The estate of Elizabeth Mosier,
deceased, is fully settled, and C. p.
Yocom, as administrator, who is
allowed compensation in the sum of
$15.87, is discharged.
The estate Of Rhoda James, de-
ceased, is fully settled, and Robert
James, administrator, is discharg-
ed.
The final account filed in the
matter of guardianship of Ida
Blanche Bankes (Kokensparger) is
approved. Estate is fully settled
and said Ida Blanche Bankes hav-
ing arrived at full legal age, AS
bury M. Bankes as guardian, is dis
charged.
Estate of VIM. E. Porter, de.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1932-08-18

Mrs. Fred Sherwood and daugn-
ter Betty of Kent are visiting the
formers mother, Mrs. C. F. Siler,
and other relatives.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1932-08-18
Nj. ID. Ford Fractures Wrist

Mr. M. d. Ford of this place sus-
tanned a fracture of his right wrist,
while unloading a gravel truck, on
the new road improvement.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1932-08-18
Donald TOrbert Tn Illinois

Mr.. Donald Torbert of Malta
who is employed with the corn
borer gang, is located near Milford,
Ill.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1932-08-18

Mrs. Kay Chandler of GAINESVILLE
has been visiting with Mrs. Geo. IT.
Newman of Malta and here with
Mrs. A. l.. Smith.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1932-08-18

Mr.. r. w. Price of the Malta
garage is now the direct distributor
for Morgan county, of Chevrolet mo-
tor cars.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1932-08-18

Miss Ida Belle Wallace of Stock
port who has been i'll for some time,
is not so well.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1932-08-18

The Morrison Motor Car Co., of
GAINESVILLE, has been incorporated.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1932-08-18
MarTiage IicenSe

Clarence A. Brown, moulder, NAL
ta, and Goldie Norman. McConnels-
Vile, Rev. David Markle officiat-
ing
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1932-08-18
Grace Dye Files Motion

In the divorce and alimony case
of Grace Dye VS.. Omar Dye, plain
tiff files motion and moves the
court that defendant be required
to separately state and number the
different causes of action in his
cross-petision against plaintiff; also
that the defendant be required to
set out the particular acts and con-
ducts of plaintiff towards him, by
reason of which plaintiff has failed
to conduct herself as a dutiful wife;
also that defendant be required to
set out and advise plaintiff of the
different friends and employees TO
whom defendant alleges that the
plaintiff has written letters of ma
licious and derogatory nature:
that defendant be required to set
out and advise plaintiff as to what
one of his friends plaintiff address
ed a post card in writing requesting
said friend to advance enough mon
ey to pay the judgment of tenn
porary alimony against defendant;
that defendant be required to SET
out and advise plaintiff as to
what particular postal clerk in the
post office at McConnelsville the
plaintiff handed postal card with in
structions ''to pass it around and
send it on" also that defendant be
required to set out and advise the
plaintiff what particular long trips
he has refrained from taking, to his
inconvenience, because of pendency
Of This Suit
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1932-08-18

ceased, is not subject to inheritance
tax. The estate of the value of $2,-
936 passes to Lucy d. Porter, Edith
M. Alderman and VIM. B. Porter,
daughters and son.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1932-08-18
Court House News
COMMON PLEAS COURT
Partition of SiIyerheels Farm Asked

Partition of SilverheelS Farm ASKED
The Marietta Savings & Loan co.
has filed suit against H. 6. Cnam-
berlain, Gordon, Max o., Caroline
and Agnes NJ. Devol, in which plain
tiff asks for partition OF about o2O
acres, Windsor township (S1lver-
heels farm). Plaintiff is seized III
fee simple of an undivided one-haf
interest in said real estate, which
was recently purchased at foreclos-
ure sale for $4,000. Defendants
own the other half Plaintiff prays
that it's part of said premises be set
off in severalty and that PARTITION
be made of premises; that IL IN
Judgment of commissioners prem
ises cannot be partitioned without
manifest injury to the value or SAID
premises, premises be appraised,
advertised and sold, and proceeds
from sale distributed to persons
entitled thereto as their respective
interests may appear.
Malta Bank Files Suit
The Malta National bank has fled
suit against Viola G.. Fouts, II. Is.
Fouts. Alice Fouts, G.. B. Smith AS
attorney in fact for Viola G. Fouts,
and w. H. NORM as treasurer OF
Morgan county, in which judgment
is asked in the sum of s2,351.75,
alleged due on a certain promlssory
note. Petition states that on Sept.
%. 1881, defendant Viola G. FoutS,
by and with the authority OF Z. B.
Smith, her lawful attorney in TACT,
executed and delivered to bank her
promissory note for S2,35l,75, with
interest at 7%. There are no
credits or Endorsements on note.
To secure payment, a mortgage deea
was given on about 26O acres IN
Deerfield township. Plaintiff states
that defendants H. B. and Alice
Fouts claim to have some interest
in the subject of this action, ana
therefore the court is asked that
they be required to set up whateve'
interest they may have in said prop
erty, so that the matter may be
properly determined by the court,
or be forever barred in the prem
ises. Defendant w. III. NORM as
treasurer of Morgan county, claims
a lien on premises for taxes, inter-
est and penalty thereon. Foreclos-
ure Of mortgage is asked and that
premises be sold and proceeds OF
sale be applied toward payment OF
lien on said premises, in accordance
with their priority.