Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1932-09-29
Court House News
COMMON PLEAS COURT
Divorce Granted

DlVOcCc
The divorce action of Eva An
derson VS.. Fred Anderson, which
was heard Friday, was uncontested.
Divorce was granted plaintiff, on
grounds of extreme cruelty ana
gross neglect of duty. Costs ad-
Judged against defendant. PLAIN
tiff is to pay costs before decree IS
entered.
Sues On Account
The Columbus Coffin Co. has
filed suit against Geo. E. FaWcete,
in which judgment is asked in the
sum of 500, which is alleged due
on account.
Wants a Divorce
HiIma Adams files suit for d1-
vorce, against Dwight Adams, on
the grounds of gross neglect OF
duty. They were married April
2S, 1928, at Marietta, and have one
child. Robert Adams, now aged
three years. Petition states de-
fendant has wholly failed and neg
lected to provide for plaintiff and
their child, though he has at many
times been offered work which had
he not refused would have furnished
him with money by which he could
have provided well for plaintiff ana
child Petition states that on sept.
21. when their child was in need OF
clothing, plaintiff requested OF de-
fendant, to be allowed to sell GER
tan roosters of a flock of chickens
owned by plaintiff and defendant,
for the purpose of getting money
with which to purchase clothing.
Defendant consented to, sale OF
chickens, and plaintiff cooped them.
Defendant, through no provocatlon
of plaintiff, flew into rage ana
turned fowls loose and refused to
allow plaintiff to sell them for pur-
pose stated. Petition also alleges
that defendant assaulted and struck
plaintiff, and has beaten plalntlfI
without cause or provocatlOn. PAIN
tiff says that defendant is the own
er of one-half interest of certain
crops and live stock, which he is
threatening to and will dispose Or
unless restrained by the court. she
asks for divorce, alimony, custody
of minor child, and that defendant
be restrained from disposing OF or
incumbering property.
Transcript of proceedings IN
bastardy case, State Of Ohio on COM
plaint of Marietta Gooding, VS..
Lewis Wood, heard before l.. y.
Seaman, ]. P, has been filed IN
common pleas court.
Grace Dye Granted Divorce
Mrs. Grace Dye was granted a
divorce Monday from Omar Dye, on
the grounds of gross neglect OF duty,
adultery, and wilful absence. Plain
tiff is awarded alimony as follows:
500 to be paid on or before Dec.
Is, 1882, and 500 to be paid on
or before the 18th day of each SUI
ceeding three months thereafter, un-
til the further order Of this court.
The partition case of Francis
Crider VS. Matilda Deaver ct al, has
been dismissed without prejudice, at
cost of plaintiff.
In the divorce case of Orville Ell
liott VS.. Agnes Elliott a minor,
leave is granted defendant to file
amended cross petition instantet.
Amended cross petition alleges
plaintiff has been guilty of gross
neglect; that during the time they
lived together plaintiff refused to
furnish her a proper home, nor did |
he when he provided one, furnish |
it with proper furnishings, heat or
light; nor proper food and because
of such she lost in weight; that he (
refused her medical aid; that he
spent much of his earnings for
LIQUOR, which money was needed |
for necessaries. Defendant further
states she believes plaintiff has been
guilty of adultery. She asks di-1
vorce; that she be restored to her
former name, Agnes Hughes; anu |.
that she be granted alimony suf-
ficient to pay costs of suit that may
be judged against her, and for rea-
sonable attorney fee.
The money only case of Rosa M.
Fouts, Administrative of the estate
of Chas. H. Fouts, deceased, VS..
Pearl, w. w. and Nellie Potts, has
been settled and costs paid.
In the case of j. j. Evans vs..
Helen B. Berry, minor, ct al, for
equitable relief and vacation of af-
fdavit for transfer and record OF
real estate inherited, demurrer to
amended petition sustained. Leave
is granted to Stanley Ray to become
party plaintiff and leave to plain
tiff to file second amended petition
within three days.
PROBATE COURT
Bertha Eveland, as executrix Of
the estate of Chas. F. Tysinger, de-
ceased, files first and final account.
Estate is not subject to tax. Gross
value of estate is $3,554.62; debts
and costs of administration are
$3655O. Net actual market value
is $3,1S9.12, which passes in equal
shares to Robert Tysinger, son, and
Edna Gibbs and Bertha Eveland,
The will of Jasper N. Wicker
sham, deceased, is filed for probate.
The will of Jasper N. Wicker
sham, late of Center township, has
been admitted to probate. BY its
terms all property is bequeathed to
his wife, Mary Wickersham, for life.
J. H. Wickersham is nominated in
the will as executor. The will also
provides that after death of his
wife, property is to be equally di-
vided among all his heirs except