Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-04-11

WITH COMMISSIONERS

WITH COMMISSIONERS
| The sum of $2,500 is transferred
from undivided general fund to gen.
eral fund also the sum of $500
from general to aid of dependent
children, it being the county's share
for second quarter of 1910.
COMMON PLEAS COURT
Asks Cancellation of Lease
Herschel A. Taylor and Gladys
Taylor have filed suit against Mary
Pabst, M. E. Reed, G.. M. Lindimood
| Edward Pabst, Carl Martin, Lloyd
Kemper, Lulu Newhart, Harry Cal.
lender and r. A. Newhart, in which
plaintiff asks for the cancellation of
a lease in Malta township, located
on plaintiffs farm. Defendants claim
an interest therein adverse to plain
tiff's rights, by virtue of an oil and
gas lease dated May 5, 1882, made
and entered into between Chas. T.
and Leona Crooks, and defendants.
Plaintiff AYERS lease has not been
operated by present holders for
more than two years; that no we'll
has been drilled upon premises;
that oil and gas has not been found
in paying quantities, and that said
lease was to terminate at end of
five years, unless oil and gas was
found in paying quantities.
transcripts Filed
The proceedings in the matter of
the State of Ohio VS.. Harold Ernest
Pace, heard before L. N. Seaman, J.
p, charged with reckless driving,
has been certified to the grand jury;
also the case Of the State of Ohio
VS.. p. M. Welsh, charged with un-
lawfully issuing check, heard be-
fore L. N. Seaman, j. P, has been
certified to common pleas court
Said check was issued to P. v. Saw
age, and was in the sum of $40,
drawn on The Peoples Bank and
Trust Co., of Belpre, o.
Temporary Alimony Allowed
In the case Of Hazel Knox VS..
Forrest Knox Sfor alimony, etc., tenn
porary alimony is granted plaintiff
in the sum of $25, Order restrain
ing defendant from disposing Of
property, is granted. Defendant is
permitted to withdraw $50 from
savings bank account to pay ali
mony and cost of attorney fees.
10 quiet I1Cle
Curtis NJ Ellis as executor of es-
tate of Carrie M. Ellis, deceased,
files suit in which Curtis M. Ellis
and Martha J. Ellis are defendants.
Action is to quiet title in 1881
acres, Marion township.
PROBATE COURT
In the matter Of estate of John
c. Ford, deceased, authority to
transfer real estate to Willis O.
Ford, son, to whom, said property,
Reinersville lot, passes
Authority to transfer real estate
in the matter of Hester Ann Ford,
deceased, to Willis O. Ford, son, to
whom portion passes
Inheritance tax in the matter of
the estate of Velecta Blackburn, de-
ceased, is found due in the sum of
$486.57. Gross value of estate is
personality, and $2,805, real estate,
istration, net actual market value of
estate subject to inheritance tax is
$8,981.63. Estate passes to Flora
l.. Ogan, niece, $1,796.29; M. M.
Wilson, nephew, $1,197.54, and the
sum of $46060 to nephew, grand
nieces and grand nephews, as fol-
lows: r. Earl Tilden, Rena A. Ross,
Lloyd Ross, H. Earl Miller, Ralph
w. Ogan, Mildred C. Ogan, Bernice
l. Ogan, Edgar Wilson, Mabel W..
Watts, Dale Gilliland, Donovan Gill
liland, Florence Wilson and Ruth
Wilson.
Edward Wagner, guardian of Le-
liza Norris, files sixth partial ac-
count.
F. C. Mcdonald, as guardian of
Erma w. Mcdonald, minor, files
final account.
Inventory is dispensed with in
the estate of Orlando Chester Sears,
deceased. Estate consists wholly of
money in the sum of $1,609.42.
Marriage Licenses
Raymond Gray, laborer, McCon-
nelsville, son Of James and Martha
Rouse Gray, and Mrs. Wilmadean
Bowman, Stockport, daughter of
Harvey and Ora Metcalf Campbell.
RECORDERS OFFICE
r. w. and Bessie M. Griest to H.
part, Ringgold.
JOuu ~. 4 OIu W w LID w. L VI "a
and Hester Ann Ford, three Rein
ersville lot, certificate for transfer
of real estate.
Hester Ann Ford, deceased, to
Willis 0. Ford, three lots, Reiners-
Vile.
Lizzie M. Brooks, formerly known
as Lille White, to Lettie E. Butch
er Stockport lot. (Deed is filed to
correct former deed)
Heirs of John B. McNabb to V.
Combs, / acre, Center. deed was
given in 1896 and had never been
recorded.)
C. E. Northrup and wife to Eliza
Vorhies and wife, 40 acres, Morgan
township.
Jesse A. and Mary Pickering to
B. E. and Florence Workman, Is "
acres. Marion township, 81.
Trustees of Marion cemetery to
E. Fred Smith, cemetery lot.
Emily A Kinsey to Vernon E.
and Jessie E. Ross, 6.68 acres,
Penn.
p. e. Carpenter to T. V. Secrist,
acres, Deerfield, lease; e. E. and
Pauline Maybe to j. v. Bowman, rs
acres, Marion, lease.
Hugh and Mary Ellis to Kenneth
and Louise Startling, 1880 acres,
Marion.
E. N. and Beatrice Williams to
Blanche e. Schofield, 2 Chesterhill
lots.
Carl and Edith M. Patterson to
John s. Patterson, north " of lot
"a, Chesterhill.
e. N. and Beatrice Williams to
Curtis M. Ellis, executor of estate
of Carrie M. Ellis, deceased, 80
acres.
Curtis NJ Ellis to e. N. and Bea-
trice Williams, 121 acres, Marion.
Ellsworth Ribble and wife to