Jasper County Democrat, Volume 4, Number 17, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 3 August 1901 — ABOUT THE COURT HOUSE. [ARTICLE]

ABOUT THE COURT HOUSE.

Commissioners’ Court meets Monday. —o — New suits filed: Thomas L. Jones vs. Sarah Jane Van Arsdel, et al; action to quiet title. Ferguson & Wilson, attys, for plff. Emmet L. Hollingworth vs. John B. Neal et al; foreclosure. E. P. Honan attorney for plff. In the habeas corpus case of Minnie Alvery vs. Fitz W. Bedford, to gain possession of little Frank Hitchcock, Judge Thompson gave the child to Mrs. Alvery until the September term of court, she giving bond in the sum of S3OO to produce him at that time, when the case will come up on its merits. Public opinion was strongly in favor of Mr. Bedford retaining the child, and many citizens were very much wrought up over the matter. Mrs. Alvery left on Saturday for Louisville, Ky., taking the boy with her.