Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1933-09-14

proceed by force account to surface
Helmick hill, Deerfield township,
with bank gravel at 40c per cubic
yard; quarry and pile stone for
Union 15-4, approximately $50
cubic yards a Sc cents per cubic
yard; to quarry and pile approxi-
mately $50 cubic yards for Union,
15-4 and 5S3, at a price not to
exceed 72c per cubic yard; to sur
face Homer 39-1 and Homer 4-3, at
a price not to exceed S1.10 per
cubic yard.
COMMON PLEAS COURT
Suit for Divorce
Maybell B. Baker files suit against
Fred T. Baker, for divorce, on
grounds of extreme cruelty and
gross neglect of duty. They were
married Oct. Is, 1919, and have
one child, John c.. Baker aged 49,
Plaintiff alleges defendant has been
guilty of habitual drunkenness; has
squandered his money in purchase
of liquor, and on riotous living;
that he has been nlazy and refused
to work and spent much of his
time loafing, and has been content
to live on his pension of $3.50 per
month; and because of his neglect
Of duty plaintiff states she has been
required to take in washings, and
do other work in order to earn
money with which TO provide
iy
son. Plaintiff says she and defend
ant have small amount of house
hold goods now in her possession,
and she is owner in fee simple of
town lot. Plaintiff prays for tenn
porary order restraining defendant
from interfering with her in pos
session of her property, or from
personal molestation on part of de-
fendant; that he may be barred
from any rights which he may have
in her real estate or personal prop
erty. She asks for reasonable ali
mony pending this suit; for divorce,
custody of child, and for reasonable
permanent alimony.
The foreclosure of delinquent tax
case of w. H. NORM, county treas
urer, VS.. Alfred, John and Ethel
Walters, has been settled and costs |
paid.
Th case of The State of Ohio on
relation of r. p. Fitch, mandamus, !
VS. Deerfield township board of ed
ucation and Herbert Bankes, which |
was set for hearing last Thursday, |
has been postponed to Tuesday, |
Sept. 10.
Assignment
Sept. 15-Lou Ba.ser, minor, by
Mary Baker his next friend, VS..
Barbara Baker, divorce.
Divorce Granted Frances McCann
Frances McCann was granted a !
divorce Tuesday from Harry J. Nc
Cam, on the grounds of wilful alb
sence. Custody of two minor chill
dren was awarded plaintiff. De-
fendant is ordered to pay plaintiff |
$40 per month for support of chill
dren. The case was not contested. |
Plaintiff is ordered to pay costs.
Sues On Note
The Buckeye State Building and
Loan Co. files suit against Tray |
Wheeler and others, in which judg-
ment is asked in the sum of $737.-i
98, alleged due on a certain prom
issory note, which is secured by a |
mortgage deed on about rs acres,
in Union township. Fore |
closure of mortgage is asked.
PROBATE COURT
Schedule of claims, debts and
liabilities are approved in matter of
the estate of Mary B. Ham, de- /
ceased.
C. E. Fisher, as guardian of AL
bert ]. Fisher, minor, files final ac-
count.
In the subject of Anna Newsom,
of estate of Clyde
Newsom, deceased, VS.. Anna New
som ct al, parties concerned con-
sent to sale, and that Anna New
som, widow, is entitled to dover
and to homestead rights in real es-
tate of value of $500 Finding it
is necessary to sell real estate to pay
debts of estate. Federal Land Bank
of Louisville is holder of certain
deed against real estate of
| 163 acres. Administrator is direct
ed to offer all real estate for sale.
Blanche Ridgley, administrators
Of the estate of Charles Ridgley, de-
ceased, files inventory, which shows
appraisal of assets to be $2,069.75,
Of which $27950 is personal goods:
S1,240.25, stocks and securities;
$50. accounts and debts receivable,
and $500, real estate,
Howard L. Rothrock, administra-
or of the estate of Jas. A. Rothrock,
deceased, files final account, which
IS approved. Compensation is al
owed administrator, in the sum of
s57.3S. Estate having been fully
settled, administrator is discharged.
Fl. A. Morris, as guardian of
Glenn and Dale Morris, minors, files
account, which is approved. Com
oensation is allowed guardian in the
sum of $40. Balance remaining in
lands of guardian, due Dale Morris,
minor, is $263.S2. Glenn Morris
laving arrived at full legal age, H.
4. Morris is discharged as his guar ,
lian.
In the matter of the guardianship
If Thurston, Alma, Lois and Betty
Duncan and of Esta Duncan Smith,
Mrs. Sophie T. Brooks files first
account, which is approved. Com
,ensation is allowed guardian in the :