Evening Republican, Volume 22, Number 129, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 June 1919 — MONDAY COURT HOUSE NOTES. [ARTICLE]

MONDAY COURT HOUSE NOTES.

The county commissioners and the county board of education were in session today. The former has some very important matters before it this session, among which is the consideration of cancelling a number of stone and gravel road contracts. All of the thirteen township trustees attended their meeting here. This is the last week of the present term of the Newton circuit court. Judge Hanley will have a vacation until September 1, at which time Jflie next term of the Jasper court opens. The county board of equalization met today. The members are: Ellis Jones, of Remington; Charles Peregrine, of Tefft; both appointed by the judge of the circuit court; County Auditor Hammond, County Treasurer C. V. May and County Assessor J. L. Thornton. On account of the new tax law the board will have a very busy session of thirty days. • Ralph Sprague has filed suit by his attorneys, Williams & Dean, in the circuit court against the Premier Lands’ association for $283.75 and costs.