Jasper County Democrat, Volume 13, Number 30, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 23 July 1910 — THE COURT HOUSE [ARTICLE]

THE COURT HOUSE

Items Picked Up About the County Capitol. Prohibition meeting at the court house Monday night. Everybody invited to come. Miss Vera Parker, deputy clerk, accompanied her her sisters, Carrie and Fern, visited the family of Dr. Parkison, at Brook a few days this week. fsjl. J. Moore has bought of David Xowels the residence property on the corner of Weston and Susan streets which he occupies. Consideration 51.500 Another 160 acres of the Gifford land in Barkley tp.. vvas sold this week to Joseph Soholl, a Chicago teamster, at 532.50 per acre. It is known as part of the Iliff farm. jV\l a mage licenses issued : Jolv 20, George Cleveland Myers, son of Daniel W. Myers of 'Wheat-field, aged 25. occupation operator, to Lucy Toseohine Clager, daughter of John Glager, also of Wheatfield, aged 29, occupation 'housekeeper. First marriage for each. New suits filed: No. 7621. Railroad Commission of Indiana by James Bingham, AttorneyGeneral. vs. Chicago & Wabash Valley Railroad Co.; action for violation of the state law providing that cars rnust be equipped with safety devices, etc., and charging that tlhe defendant railroad did on the 4th day of June, 1910, have in ooeration on its line between McCoysburg and Kersey a certain caboose and way car, "No. 301, on which the draw-bar was not up to the required height for standard guage roads, it lacking one inch of being up to the required heights of inches. The law provides a penalty of SIOO for Violation of this law, and judgment is asked for said amount.