Evening Republican, Volume 16, Number 28, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 1 February 1912 — THE BIG MOCK COURT TRIAL. [ARTICLE]

THE BIG MOCK COURT TRIAL.

Full List of Characters And Other Interesting Particulars. ■ ’ _____ " ■■ ' Since the announcement was made in these that a big Mock .Court Trial-Was .te be held under the auspices of the Ladies’ Aid Society of the Christian church, in Ellis theatre, on Monday evening, February sth; there has been great curiosity to know “who ’tis.” The secret is going to be let out right here and now and the public can begin to look forward to the merry event No wonder there is deep Interest when so important a question is at stake, as to whether the affections of fair woman shall be trifled with, her tender heart rent asunder and her future blighted, with no redress whatever. That this Mock Court Trial will be no light affair will be clearly seen and here comes the list of participants. His honor the Judge will be Judge C. W. Hanley; Clerk, C. C. Warner* Court Reporter, W. I. Hoover; Court Crier, W. S. Parks; Plaintiff’s Attorney, Col A. V. Newton, of Worcester, Miss.; Defendant's Attorney, Jno. A. Dunlap, Esq. The broken-hearted plaintiff in this highly interesting Breach of Promise suit will be Mrs. Geo. H. Healey, and the luckless defendant is Mr. Frank Morrow. ’ The witnesses will be, Mrs. Dr. A. R. Kresler, Mrs. Chas. A. Roberts, Mr. Walter Forbes, Mr. Chas. Simpson and Dr. M. D. Gwin. The jury to be empaneled if the lawyers do not kill each other before the trial begins, will be announced later. Watch the papers for this list. Altogether this Mock Court Trial promises to be one of the events of the season, both in the interest attaching to it and in the crowd that will attend.