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rt,totasin-;er!Dtheanra.ofitstoMayor R. W. Morris returned Wednesday night from Indianapolis where be attended the meeting of the Republican State Central Committee, which met for the purpose adjusting election matters and planning for the autumnal ballot battle.The committee also elected its officers and Mr. Morris was honored by being elected vice chairmen of the committee. It makes the New Albany Republicans feel rather proud and the Democrats4 while on the other side of the political fence, feel like congratulating him also.PEFor Fruit of all Kinds in thisSection.,ds0rs.enistn-iloor1-Iva.’a)edue3ii;ir ill u ro-lieP-o-acda-jrillI/ftCommissioner Lewis Stoy report peaches in this section in the very pink of condition and says, that this cold spell was beneficial in holding them back.Other large growers make the same statement. In fact, all fruit, both tree and small fruit, has wintered unusually well. The “Packer”, the paper representing the fruit interests, says that the fruit prospect J in the United States is not very good. But if nothing uutoward happens later, t Lie crop hero promises to be a bumper crop. Should boLh predictions couie true, then this section would again put one over on the other sections by having a big and valuable crop when no one else has. This happened two years ago.DEATHS.After an illness of long/luration, Mrs. Frank Jones died at her home in Bed-ford, at 1.1 ”i p. m. Wednesday, March [ 1 r». The deceased was .'18 years old and was a native of this conntyjhaving been born on Floyd Knobs. She is survived j by her husband and ono little daughter only months old and another daughter 18 months old. The remains arrived this morning over the Monon and were taken to tho residence of her brother, Will Vernia, 107 Cherry street and tho fnnprjil will bn from St. Marv’a Catlio-property has been placed by law upon the County Assessor, and cannot be contracted away, the Attorney General declares. He points out that it is the duty of the Assessor to go to other counties and States, if necessary, to obtain information about sequestered property, and that the commissioners must provide hie expenses.George Weinman, Charies Callahan and Lafayette Lang, who were drawn to serve on the petit jury were excused from service and Edward Meyer, deputy sheriff, this morning summoned Jacob Green, George Case and John Schla-geter who were drawu to fill the vacancies.There is a large grist of divorce suite to be ground through the hopper of the judicial mill this term of court. They are as follows: Elizabeth vs Janies T. Allen, Julia vs Harry Buehire, March 18; Emily va Milton Vaughn, May vs Ed, L. Winsky, Olive va Joseph Broder, March Jennie vs Samuel Finley, Emma vs Robert Jackson, Lillie vs David Riggle, Buford vs Stella Ray, Clarence vs Willia Shaffer, April 1; Edith vs Jacob Sclioen, Wm. J. va Lillian Hublar, Elizabeth vs 0. W. Mag ness, Eva vs John Barker. Julia vs Virgil E West, Aptil 8; Lila vs Lewis H. Staton, Elena vs Robert A Houston, Edna vs Clyde Stadeford, Leila vs John L. Minor, April 15; llattie vs Charles Knight. Hoy vs Goldie Dohsou, May vs Estoti Day, April 22.Edith Ralston brings suit against George Ralston for divorce, through C. W. Schindler, her attorney. She charges adultery. They were married November 10. 11U53 and there is a one year old daughter of which she asks the-custody,Tho Court set fifty cases for trial. Wm. Skaggs, ‘'grand larceny, plea of' guilty, given 1 to 8 years at Michigan City. Gilbert Stone, burglary second degree and petit larceny, plea of not guilty. James Burns, burglary second degree and pel it larceny, plea of not guilty. Both the latter remanded to j*il until trial.The will of Caspar Feiock was probated and he leaves his entiro estate to his widow, but upon* her death it is to be equally divided between his children: Joseph, John, Louis, Clarence and Georgo Feiock and Mrs. Caroline Waldron and Mrs. Kate Kirkpatrick.
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New Albany Weekly Ledger

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Wed, Mar 22, 1916

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