Evening Republican, Volume 19, Number 224, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 21 September 1915 — CIRCUIT COURT NOTES. [ARTICLE]

CIRCUIT COURT NOTES.

Price Ditch. Cause docketed and continued for time to file objections. Davisson Ditch. Cause docketed and continued for objections. Ryan Ditch. Of the names suggested by the court, parties struck on Isham and Carey and left Geo. Marvin, of Monticello, to try the case. Mr. Marvin was special judge in the Marble Ditch (Kankakee river) improvement now being constructed and will no doubt be quite satisfactory to all parties concerned. Norris v. Warren. Motion for new trial overruled and plaintir prays an appeal. Appeal granted. Thirty days to file bond of S2OO. State v. Gleason. Defendant granted change of venue to Newton county. State v. Fox. Cause continued until Wednesday, Sept. 22, at 9 o’clock a. m., upon motion of prosecutor. State v. Burris. Papers have been filed in circuit court charging defendant with uttering frauduflent check upon affidavit of James Snedeker. Smith v. Smith. Plaintiff granted a divorce. Tratsch v. Tratsch. Flaintig granted a divorce. Milton Roth Ditch. Report filed Sept. 18.

State v. Claude Henley. Cause dismissed. State v. Sarah Henley. Cause dismissed. State v. Sarah, Claude and Cleve Henley. Cause dismissed. State v. Fred Huff. Defendant failing to appear is defaulted and cash bond paid into schoo’ fund. These cases are known as the chicken stealing cases front: Thayer, in which the Henley family were defendants, the mother and children haying served some time in jail during the summer.