Jasper County Democrat, Volume 11, Number 77, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 February 1909 — CIRCUIT COURT PROCEEDINGS. [ARTICLE]

CIRCUIT COURT PROCEEDINGS.

Only one more week of the February term of the Jasper Circuit Court. Following is a report of the proceedings of most importance not heretofore published: The Boswinkle vs. Boswinkle replevin suit from Newton county was compromised Thursday and the jury was excused for the term, after hearing but two cases. The Roe vs. Townsend damage case from Remington was sent to Benton county on change of venue asked for by defendant Townsend. Owen Hurley vs. Warren Springer; continuance granted.

John W. Phelps vs. A. L. Beaver, et al; cause dismissed, costs paid. Elizabeth Payne vs. Emery I. Blake; Jacob Hensler appointed guardian of defendant.

Ditch petition of Joseph Nisius; commissioners ask for extention of time to file report, and are given until first day of April term. Petition of Joseph Borntrager and

100 others for extention of Iroquois ditch filed and made returnable April 12, at which time cause is set for docketing.

Willis Kirkpatrick ditch; report filed and following allowances made: M. B. Price, $239; Wm. G. Thompson, $80.35; D. W’. Waymire, $31.50; James McKenney, $7.50; Geo. Gilman, $7.50; C. O. Price, $36; John Ferrell, $9; Nettie Price, $36. John Pothuisje and wife, Peter J. Pothuisje and Ed L. Myers made new parties.