Evening Republican, Volume 19, Number 222, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 18 September 1915 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 [ADVERTISEMENT]

COURT NOTES. Earl Adams v. Joseph Adams. Court finds that by reason of old . age and physical ailments, a conservator should be appointed to manage the business of Joseph Adams, and J. J. Hunt is appointed and directed to give bond of §3,000. Boyle Ditch. Judge Wason came over from Monticello and appointed Devere Yeoman superintendent of the Boyle ditch, then resigned jurisdiction of cause and by agreement Judge Hanley again assumed jurisdiction.

(State v. William Gordon. Sheriff McColly arrested William Gordon on a charge of selling intoxicating liquors without a license and he gave bond for his appearance at November term. Pancoast Ditch. The Pancoast ditch has been set for trial for October 9th before T. B. Cunningham as special judge. This ditch was petitioned for several years ago and after a hearing in the circuit court before Judge Wason was ordered established. An appeal was taken to the supreme court, where the case was reversed on the ground that the circuit court had no jurisdiction of the case for the reason that the original ditch over which the Pancoast ditch was to be constructed was a commissioners court ditch and under the law any proceeding to repair same had to be commenced in the court where the original ditch was constructed. The petition-will probably be amended so as to bring the case within the jurisdiction of the circuit court. The petitioners were originally represented by Frank Foltz, but since Mr. Foltz’s retirement from active practice the petitioners are represented by A. Halleck.

Mrs. Emma Rouse returned to her home in Columbus, Ohio, today, after a visit of ten days with her cousin, Mrs. B. Frank Alter. Fried Chicken Sapper. The Good Cheer class of the Presbyterian S. S. will serve a fried chick‘WZ 'ldas ‘SuruoAa Xepuj joddns uo at the church basement. The public is invited.

Watch For The Yellow Bus Billy Frye is Putting in an up-to-date 7-passenger autobus and it will be painted a bright yellow. It will arrive before very long and will at once be installed for use in making calls between the hotel and depot and all over the city. Special Attention Given to Party Calls Prices the same they have been for the horse buses. . , ! «'l • ""P" ' - ""g BILLY FRYE, Proprietor