Amicable action seeks fee from county over warrant service
Detective Thomas Reynolds sues the county commissioners over 41.80 for serving a warrant on ex-constable P A Roots tied to embezzlement cases. Defendants include B W Roberts and John Demuth. Reynolds is represented by R A Holgate. county solicitor H A Knupp argues for the commissioners. The case, labeled amicable, was referred for argument. outcome hinges on whether Reynolds has a valid claim to the fees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eix-County
Thomas Ti. Reynolds
Yestering
BW. Roberts
Ges Roberts Aind
John Demuth
Reynolds
R. A. Holgate
H. A. Knupp
P. A
Scrantoun Board of Control
Roons
Palladels Phin
Scranton
Joth J. Gaffney
Gaffney
Reynilds Ale
One Verdict Delivered in Common Pleas Court
In yesterday's Common Pleas session only one verdict was taken. The jury found for defendant in William Moore v James Stawley. An execution suit by Robert Pingley against John Welbh was settled without a jury verdict. The second week will open Monday with Judge Archbard presiding and Judge Gunster releasing jurors from attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas
William Moore
James Stawley
Robert ‘Pingley
John Welbh
Wise
Judie Archbard
Pett pleads guilty to bank fraud charge in mis appearance
Louis J. Pett admitted guilt to fraudulently obtaining 200 dollars from the First National Bank. He claimed drunkenness and could not account for the money. Pett was arraigned before Alderman Pulley and held on 100 dollars bail to appear in court. The fourth city in Pennsylvania faced misrepresentation in common council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis J. Pelt
First National Bank
Alderman Pulley
Social Life Bits Highlight Scranton Leaders Week
A roundup of society events in Scranton features a kirmess for the Lackawanna Hospital benefit with Miles Stuart directing the Glasses in the Garnet and Crown, plus weddings and personal mentions. Attendees include Mrs. C L Prey, Miss Stuart, John Jermyn, Colonel Th M Boles, and many others with engagements at St John Church, Thompson Pa, and the Excelsior Social Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles Stuart
Bushy
Garney & Crown
Adams Avenue
Linden Piredd
Juin
A.M. Boles
Excelsior
Wromlig Avenue
Clty
Mon. J. Preeman
W. Morris
Min T. Marks
Q. Nrritesky
Mra
Fr. Lonefeld
Santer
Pittefon
Aire
Jacobs
Miss Laanrue
Brookive
N.Y
Mesera
Brown and Sachs
Pittston
Mr Livingste
Batre
Messrs
Goldberg
Sten
Leve
Schroher
New York
Hotel Men Plan Prosecution of Unlicensed Liquor Sellers
In 1805 a concerted effort by hotel keepers aims to curb unlicensed drinking places in the county. They will push for licenses, target speakeasies, and exclude violators, citing past failures where licensed holders evaded rules. Opponents claim the plan could affect lawful trades and require harsh enforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gelling
Jal
Railroad People and Services Highlight Scranton Community
An assessment by the Mutual Aid society on MoT Devers of Scranton shows 31 000 atd the Limit expired Feb. 20. Joseph P. Tradfeld accepts the western division superintendency of the New York Central at a galary of 6 000 year. Robert Mckenna, former Delaware Lackawanna and Western car shops head, lauded for effort and leadership, is described as a strict yet fair superintendent. A musical service featuring W C Weeden and Rev G L Ulrich is planned with the Railroad quartet providing assistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Dugal
Bulletin Board
Mutual Aid Society
Mot Devers
Scranton
Joseph P. Tradfeld
Ontario and Western Railroad
Western Division
New York Central
Tradfeld
Wallkill Valley
Browne
Association Ronue
Pearsall
W. C. Weeden
New York
G. L Ulrich
Grace Reformed Church
Ear Bho
Robert Mckenna
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Company
McKenna
Girvion
Ayrshire
Scotland
Muiely
Hudson River Railroad
Meeting of Poor Board and Distress Cases Discussed
A Poor Board meeting reviewed cases of distress including Dora Lochach a dying Polish woman at Lackawanna hospital and Mrs Duggan urged to secure her home care. The board discussed aiding Mrs McAndrew and appointing an assistant with a $40 monthly appropriation and formed a GAL committee to liaise with the Board of Charities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dora Lochach
Duggan
W. 13. Duggan
Dora Lechach
e@nicaga
Locehach
Lackawanna Hospital
Io Wis
McAndrew
Kate Flannigan
Pittston
Waa
Lackiwanna Hospital
Stotten
Beter
Gbhone
Duguran
Board of
Associated Charities
Ashotten
Williams and Murphy
J. N. Ricec
D. Simpson
D. W. Jones
D. W. Powell
W. J. Williams
Benjamin Hughes
Roaring Brook Bridge Detail Drawings Begun
Work started yesterday as Muldoon and Bowie begin abutment work on the Roaring Brook bridge. Phoenixville Bridge Company engineer Seraph prepares detailed drawings for the contract building the bridge’s iron structure. City Engineer Phillips notes progress on Litden Street abutment and urges faster progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muldoon & Browle
Platt Place
Roaring Brook
Po. Selaph
Phoenixville Bridge Company
Willee
Phillips
Litden Street
Muldoon
McDonnell sues three for ejectment in Carbondale
BPF McDonnell of Carbondale through Willard Warren Knapp filed three ejectment suits in Promhontary Pryor’s office. The first targets James and Catherine McDonough for possession of a single lot. The second seeks possession of a lot Michael O Conn or bought by McDonnell at sheriff sale. The third sues Thomas Walsh for a lot purchased at sheriff sale. All properties are in Carbondale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BPF
McDonnell
Carbondale
Willard, Warren & Knapp
Promhontary Pryor
James
Catherine McDonough
Michael O'Connor
Thomas Walsh
Sheriff's Sale
Carbonthile
Suit About Lumber Dispute Heard by Arbitrators
Conrad Vernon sues Peck Lumber Co for about 24 dollars claiming withheld material valued at his property. Board of arbitrators Carpenter Collings and Gardner heard the case. Nathan Vidiver for plaintiff W A Wilcox for defendant. vote undecided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carpenter, Collings and Gardner
Conrad Vernon
Peck Lumber Company
Nathan Vidiver
W. A. Wilcox
Vpol
Anias Ward
Meeting for Men Promises A Bright Afternoon Program
Tomorrow afternoon features an engaging Young Men's Christian association service with an excellent orchestra conducted by Conrad. The Male Glee club performs new songs and evangelist singer Mrs Weeden offers solos. General Secretary Mary will speak on Temptation and Young Men. The service begins at 4:00 o'clock.
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Norton
Wyoming Ave
Afoe
Snow
The
Weston Mill Co
Garney, Brown & Co
Court House Square
German Rupture Cure CO
Washington Avenu
Louis J. Pett
Pennsylvania
TW. Browning
Delete Gates
A. W. Gates
Thompson
Messie
Po A. Coyne
Frank Lavin Jr
Rutledge
Cudar Avenue
Scranton Brewery
H. P. Kingsley
Ninth Street
Myrtle Millard
South Bromley Avenue
Frederick A. Fricker
South Main Avenue
Georgie Johnson
Carrie Nyhat
Taylor
J. Kingsley
BR. H. Millard
HM. Zehnder
Berwick
W. PF. Hatlatead
Mies Harding
Zehnder
Jackson & Woodin Cat Manufacturing Company
Str
Pustol
Moaan
Morris Court
Misa Jessie Gay Hink
Austin B. Blair
Frederick J. Platt
First Presbyterian Church
Jefferson Avenue
Yale Clee Club
Washington
Mire. BG. Coursen
Mra Hel Christy
Madison Avenue
Woo
Richard Matthews
Wyoming Avenue
Scrantoniana
Luther Keller
T. Bellamy
W Ay Connell
Barker
Mire
Soomans
Mra. Poulton
T. ( von Blérech
Herele
W. Warris
A Powell
Py Dunn
A. C. Manley
Murrett
A. i Colborn, Jr
Scrantonians
Hastings
BE. Ow, Ripple
Watres
J. W. Oakford
W. If. Jesup, Jr
H. A, Coliren
Mulford
Montrose
Division
Flitcroft
Ontario and Western
Rudisall
Virginia
J. W. Mott
West Side
Board of Trade
D. B. Atherton
National Convention of Manufacturers
Cincinnnati
D. B. Replerle
New Milford
Busquehanna County
Sweet
Mina Ethel Marshall
Florida
Harry Niemeyer
Dunmore
Alderman Donovan
Susquehanna County
Martha Moses
Frank M. Fox
Anthracite
Pr. J. Lynett
Scranton Brewing Company
Huth Knapp
Philips Tas
West Slide
Mimma Mover
Marmet Street
Easton
Mere
John Gardner
Wilkes-arre
William Staples
Academy Street
Philadelphia
Osborne
News OF the Railroads
OF Poor
Langstaff
Telome
Tropp
Williams
Swan
Willams, Shotten and
Gibbons
Murphy and Slotten
Murphy
Seraph
Roaring Brook Bridge
Hood
Beverneenth Wand
Alderamin Mont
GM Lakkewanna Avenue
Produe
Pe Kiet
Thomas
Tectric GM
Weber
Guernsey Bros
Raby
Castoria
Nice
China Hall
Weichel & Millar
Ceta Wageli
Rcra IE
Gchank
Spruce St
Rexford Jewelry
Lackawanna Ave
Prati
Tetova Frome
Gbushes Ae Games
Raven
Asa
Pet
Avenue
Se. E.C. Ricker & CO
Lackawanna Avenue
E.M. Hetzel
Lacka. Ave
C. M. Florey
Penn Clothing
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