Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-07-13
Court House News
WITH COMMISSIONERS

| The sum of $1,000 is appropriat
ed for relief expenditures for the
period extending from July 1, 1889,
to 1910. Such appropriation is made
to comply with house bill 675 as,
passed by the 93rd general assem-
bly,. jamie Elmore is employed as
relief director for Morgan county,
under new relief bill, at salary Of
$50 per month.
Application is made to the Ohio
State sanatorium, Mt Vernon, for
the admission of VIM. Erwin as a pa
! tient at said sanatorium. Commits
sioners agree to be responsible for
expense incurred in his treatment.
The county auditor is instructed
to issue warrant to pay note issued
in July, 1899, to pay for tractor
purchased in July, 1898. The first
note to be paid in July. 1899; End
note to be paid in July, 1910.
COMMON PLEAS COURT
Special Grand Jury
The April grand jury met Mon
day in special session, and consider
ed six cases; examined four witness
es, and returned six indictments,
four of which are public, as follows:
Hubert Wheeler, Arthur Lafollette
VIM. Arthur Dusz; and Hubert
Wheeler, Kenneth Trott and Eugene
Cross, all for burglary and lar
ceny (stealing chickens1. None of
them are residents of this county.
When arraigned Wednesday even
ing before Judge Carlos M. Rieck-
er, each pleaded guilty. They will
be sentenced Friday or Saturday
Judgment On Cognovit
F. HI. Clifford is given Judgment
on a cognovit note, in the sum of
$449.16.
Suit for Partition
Myrtle woodward files suit for
partition, in which she claims a leg
al right to an undivided one seventh
part of about 100 acres, in Marion
township. Plaintiff states said real
estate was owned by Hannah P. and
John H. Newton, both deceased. De-
PENDANTS named, who claim some
interest in real estate are: Chester
F. Newton. Mary A. Williams, Lola
d. Startling, Jesse S. Newton, Grace
Ellis, Oneta Palmer. Dana Newton,
Carrie Abel. D. o. Kinsey, and Ches-
ter and Jesse Newton, executors of
the estate of John Newton, deceas-
ed.
PROBATE COURT
Will of G. A. Steiner, late of
Deerfield township, admitted to pro-
bate. divides property as follows:
All live stock, implements. tools,
farm machinery. automobile and
tractor to his wife, Anna M. Steiner,
icn ont ca1n ahC
Iutely and forever. All income
arising from stocks, to wife, during
her natural life, and at her death
stocks to their children. Charles J.
Steiner, John Paul Steiner and
Dorothy E. Steiner, share and share
alike. Remainder OF estate, real,
personal and mixed. is bequeathed
to his wife, during her natural life,
and at her death the same to their |
children, share and share alike. |
Charles j. Steiner, son, is named as
executor. Will which bears date of
April 20, 1881, is witnessed by Bea-
trice Carrel and John @. Lyme
Woodie Chambers Gardner as eX-
ecutrix of the estate of Lulu White,
deceased, files third partial ac-
IT, J. Bailey, executor of estate of
B. B. Parmiter, deceased, files final
account.
w. NJ and VIM J. Hilaman, as
executors Of estate of Jessie P.
Smith, deceased, files first partial
account. The court fixes $500 as
counsel fees for necessary legal SER
vices.
La Dora Fox as administrative of
he estate of Charles F. Fox, deceas-
ed, file final account which is found
correct, and is approved. Said fl
1uciary is allowed compensation in
he sum of $17458 Estate is fully
settled, and administrators discharg
I'd
Conklin Palmer is appointed ad-
with will annexed, of
he estate of Cora R. Palmer, late
If Malta township. Bond, $4,000,
With c. B. Smith and Lee Hum {
'hrey, sureties. The probable val
lie of estate is S2,400, all in per-
onal property.
Marriage Licenses
Thomas Bell, Malta route one,
on of Robert and Eva Coleman
Bell, and Roberta Mae Dalrymple, /
lose Farm, daughter of Robert and J
Iaud Kelly, Dalrymple. S
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