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From: Sylvia Olson <>
Subject: [NYMONROE-L] Monroe County, New York, June 12, 1900, Part 1
Date: Wed, 04 Sep 2002 18:48:28 -0500


>From the Rochester Daily Union and Advertiser
Rochester, Monroe County, New York

JUNE 12, 1900, Part 1
Page 6

A WOMAN'S ARREST
Ellen LANDERS Taken into Custody on a Charge of Drunkenness.
Ellen F. LANDERS, a young woman, who has been arrested a
number of times, was arraigned in Police Court to-day on a charge of
drunkenness. She pleaded not guilty to the charge and was committed to
jail till to-morrow, at which time she will be examined.
The woman was arrested at 1:25 o'clock this morning on Central
avenue by Officers Jerry SULLIVAN and MULCAHY. She appeared to be badly
intoxicated and one of her eyes was swollen as though she had been
struck by some one or had fallen down. The woman after she was arrested
on one occasion several years ago attacked the police matron, but the
latter quickly subdued her.

ADMITTED TO PROBATE.
Sons Named as Executors of Emily LOVERIDGE's Estate.
Surrogate BENTON admitted to probate this morning the will of
Emily LOVERIDGE, who died on May 12th, leaving an estate consisting of
$500 in personalty.
Charles A. and Joel A. LOVERIDGE, sons of the testatrix, are
named as executors by a will executed on December 4, 1894.

RUTH RANDALL'S WILL.
Instrument Admitted to Probate by the Surrogate To-Day.
Letters testamentary upon the estate of Ruth RANDALL, who died
on December 23, 1899, were issued this morning to Rufus P. RANDALL, son
of the testatrix.
The estate consists of $500 in realty and $1,900 in personalty,
and the son is the only heir. The will was made on June 8, 1899.

A NEW JAILOR.
John BIRDSALL Succeeds John CAWTHRA Who Becomes a Court Attendant
To-Day.
John BIRDSALL, one of Sheriff FORD's deputies, has been
appointed jailor to succeed John CAWTHRA, who has been made a court
attendant. The change which was made by Sheriff FORD, went into effect
to-day, when both men began their new duties.
BIRDSELL's home is in Pittsford and he has been a deputy
sheriff for some time. John CAWTHRA has been jailor over twenty-five
years, having served under Sheriffs BURLINGAME, SCHOEFFEL, HANNAN,
HODGSON, DAVY, SCHROTH and FORD.

HELD FOR BURGLARY.
James HAMMOND Waives Examination in the Police Court.
James HAMMOND, who is charged with burglarizing the liquor
store of KOVELSKI & SMITH on Central avenue, waived examination when
arraigned in police court to-day and was held for the grand jury by
Judge WHITE.
HAMMOND was arrested by Officers BURKE and MULCAHY while in the act of
burglarizing the saloon. The thief got into the place by forcing open a
transom over a rear door. When the officers entered he made a bluff
that he was employed in the place and pretended to be washing glasses.
The proprietors were sent for and stated that he was not employed in the
saloon. Even if he was it was very evident that he had committed
burglary when he forced open the transom.

LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION.
Anna BRAUN's Mother Will Look After Her Daughter's Estate.
Letters of administration upon the estate of Anna BRAUN, who
died on May 30th, were issued this morning to Philippine BRAUN, mother
of the decedent.
The estate consists of $2,000 in personalty and $1,700 in
realty.

CHARGED WITH VAGRANCY.
Boy, Who Refused to Work; Arrested on Complaint of His Father.
Emil BRINK, 16 years of age, was arraigned in Police Court
to-day on a charge of vagrancy preferred against him by his father. The
latter stated that the boy had for some time refused to work.
The boy said that if he was given another opportunity he would
mend his ways and go to work. This satisfied the father and he was
released.

Lincoln Club Active.
The Lincoln Club held a meeting last evening at the city
building to make arrangements for a marching club in the coming
campaign. M.T. MORSE was elected captain. A committee of three was
appointed composed of H.J. SIMMELIAK, Ald. BEARD and Edward SHULTZ to
act as an executive committee. The captain ordered a drill for next
Wednesday evening. There were about sixty members present.

SUIT FOR SERVICES.
Carrie A. READY Asks Damages for Work on KNICKERBOCKER Farm.
Carrie A. READY is plaintiff in an action brought in Supreme
Court for $75 damages, that amount being claimed for labor and services
expended in putting in fifteen acres of wheat on the KNICKERBOCKER farm
at the corner of Lake avenue and the Ridge road. Ella K. ANGELL is the
defendant.
The complaint alleges that Edgar KNICKERBOCKER was the agent of
the defendant in the care and management of the farm in August, 1898,
and that the wheat was put in at that time. The answer states that the
plaintiff failed to perform her contract, also that the farm is owned by
the defendant and Jessie KNICKERBOCKER jointly.
The case was placed on trial before Justice DUNWELL in Part II.
of Trial Term this forenoon, George P. DECKER appearing for the
plaintiff and Quincy VAN VOORHIS for the defendant.

DEATHS AND FUNERALS.
— Mrs. Maria WHOLAHAN died yesterday at the family residence, No. 41
Yale street, aged 44 years. Deceased is survived by her husband and
four children.

— Ellenor, wife of William H. NIVEN, died yesterday at the family
residence, No. 87 North Fitzhugh street


Submitted by Sylvia Myers Olson



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