Jasper County Democrat, Volume 14, Number 60, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 1 November 1911 — COURT HOUSE NEWS IN BRIEF [ARTICLE]

COURT HOUSE NEWS IN BRIEF

Interesting Paragraphs from the Various Departments OF JASPER COUNTY CAPITOL The Legal News Epitomised— Together with Other Notes Gathered from the Several County Offices. Judge Hanley went to Kentland yesterday to resume court there. His condition is improved a great deal after the sudden illness of last week, when he suffered an attack of indigestion. —o— The. K. of P. building has recently changed hands again, and is now owned by a Wolcott man who traded a farm for same. The new owner is a trader, ii is said, and will likely own the building but a short time. —HO•— Hank Granger of Thayer was fined SIOO and sentenced to 30 days in jail in the Newton circuit court Saturday by Special Judge Darroch, say reports from that place, on.the old blind tiger charges on which he' was indicted several months ago. The jail sentence was suspended during good behavior.

Thomas A. Morey, who gave his occupation as that of printing, and Miss Myrtle Estella Wright, occupation cashier, came down from Chicago Saturday and secured a marriage license and were married by Rev. C. L» Harper at the M. E. parsonage. Whether or not the bride wa/ -the cashier for Mr. Morley jyra he thought it best for the protection of the cash ot marry the young lady, we are unable to state. —o—— Marriage license issued: Oct. 27, Harry B. Lusk of Washington county, 111., aged 24, occupation farmer, to Hattie I. Spurgeon, daughter of William H. Spurgeon, of Jasper county, Ind., aged 25, occupation teacher. First marriage for each. Oct. 28, Thomas A. Morey of Cook county, 111., aged 39, occupation printing, to Myrtle EStella Wright, also of Cook County, 111., aged 29, occupation cashier. Second marriage for male, first marriage having been dissolved by death in January, 1907. First marriage for female, male. Oct. 28, Francis F. Wilson of Danville, 111., aged 54, occupation laborer, to Anna Elizabeth King of Rensselaer, aged 62, occupation housekeeper. Third marriage for male, both former marriages having been dissolved by divorce in 1902 and 1908, respectively; second marriage for female, first marriage having been dissolved by death in May, 1909.