Jasper County Democrat, Volume 11, Number 1, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 4 April 1908 — THE COURT HOUSE [ARTICLE]

THE COURT HOUSE

Items Picked Up About the County Capitol. \ Commissioners’ court and thw county board of education will convene Monday. * The April term of the Jasper circuit court will convene one week from Monday. Miss Kate Rogers, now *f Glllam tp., who was in the asylum about a year ago, has again been found Insane and was brought here and placed in jail a few days ago. She Will be taken to the asylum to-day. Marriage licenses Issued: Mar. 30, Fred W. Forman of Remington, aged 23, occupation farmer, to Mabelle Ethel Hudson, of near Goodland, aged 22, occupation “ housekeeper. First marriage for each. April 2, William Russell And«i& son of Chicago Heights, 111., aged 21, occupation teamster, to Margaret Ethel Williams of Alx, aged 18, occupation housekeeper. First marriage for each.

,If Abe Halleck made any votes for himself for state senator while in Kentland this week, the fact was not expressed by those who spoke their sentiments there regarding his activity and eagerness in persecuting The Democrat man. Such tactics as using the machinery of the courts and the money of the taxpayers in attempting to drive a man out of business is not indorsed by the better class of people of any party. The hearing in the Baldwin & Dague bankruptcy proceedings was set for yesterday in the federal court in Indianapolis. The defendants claim that their banks at Goodland, Fowler and Ambia, which were placed in the hands of a receiver last December on application of the Auditor of State, were solvent, and are fighting the application to have them declared bankrupt. If they can show that they are solvent it is likely no one will be more pleased than the creditors themselves. New suits filed: No. 7296. Christian Schultz vs. Bertha Schultz; action for divorce. The parties reside in Union tp., and were married in Germany years ago, the precise date not being stated in the complaint. They lived together until Feb. 15, 1906, since which time the complaint states defendant has been living with her son Herman Bchults. They have a large family of- children, all grown. Abandonment is charged in the complaint as grounds for the divorce. .

No. 7297. Alfred Collins vs. Amsl 8. Laßue; suit on account. Demand $17.40. i No. 7298. Alfred Collins vs. Amzi S. Laßue and Samuel M. Laßue; suit on account. Demand $161.85. No. 7299. Marietta Ennis va Edward Oliver; action for conversion. No. 7300. William J. Solt vs. Warren J. White; suit on account. Demand $260. The big sale is now on in the Hotel Rosey block. Shoes, hosiery, clothing, underwear, gloves, shirts, ladles’ waists, skirts, belts, furs — in fact everything found in a firstclass emporium. Will be sold at 50 cents on the dollar. It will be one of the biggest slaughters of dependable merchandise ever heard of in this part of the country. It 1b in the Hotel Rosey block.