Evening Republican, Volume 18, Number 46, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 23 February 1914 — CIRCUIT COURT NOTES; STATE, CIVIL, PROBATE [ARTICLE]

CIRCUIT COURT NOTES; STATE, CIVIL, PROBATE

Simon Thompson Attains His Majority—Honan Cases to Be Tried In White Circuit Court.

Circuit Court Probate—Esther L. Cox estate. Final report of H. J. Dexter, Administrator, shows charges of $1,385.37 with credits of $489.49, leaving balance of $895.88. Ella E. Hornaday, Mary C. Dexter, George G. Oox, Edgar L. Cox and Z. A. Cox are the heira Administrator discharged after paying surplus into court for distribution.

H. R. Kurrie, as guardian of Simon Thompson, makes final report showing total charges of $7,983.35 and credits of $7,07440, balance $908.95. .Guardian reports two notes due State Bank of each, which Simon Thompson is to pay. Also two notes of SIOO each due the ward, which he is to collect. Guardian makes no charge for services or for board and lodging of the ward. Guardian discharged. Simon Thompson has about 1,000 acres of land near Parr, free and clear of all encumbrances. Most young men would consider very much less jthan this a fair start in life. George Beusoh estate. Letters of administration granted to E. P. Lane.

Lucia Keener estate. Letters of administration granted to S. C. Irwin. «- <

'Gifford estate. Executor files po tition for reappraisement of railroad stocks and bonds. Prayer of petition granted and Delos Thompson and J. N. Leatherman appointed appraisers. Appraisement filed. Executor files petition to sell at private sale Prayer of petition granted. Contract presented and approved. LaFayette Loan & Trust Co. vs. Giffor<j estate. Six claims consolidated and matter of attorney’s fees presented to the court. Court al lowed $75 attorney fees, previously allowed by the executor. Judgment againts Loan Co. foT costs. Criminal—State vs. Honan. Defendant files affidavit for change of venue from the county. Case sent to White county. State vs. Klinger. Defendant files plea in abatement. State files demurrer to plea in abatement. New Suits—Fred E. Callahan vs. Daniel Lakin. Suit on note. Amount of demand SIOO. Returnable March X 1914. ,8. C. Irwin, attorney for plaintiff. _____

Frhak Rice vs. Cyrus Rice. . Suit on note. Demand $1,350.00. H. L. Sammons attorney for plaintiff. H. H. Wood Co. vs. Thomas S. Grosbie et al. Suit in foreclosure of mortgage. Demand $650. Returnable April term, 1914. R. D. Thompson, attorney for plaintiff. Jesse A. Fenner, attorney at law, Cleveland, Ohio, was here Monday in behalf of some of the heirs of B, J. Gifford, who are made defendants iri the action to set aside the will.