Jasper County Democrat, Volume 18, Number 2, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 14 April 1915 — COURT HOUSE NEWS IN BRIEF [ARTICLE]

COURT HOUSE NEWS IN BRIEF

Interesting Paragraphs From the Various Departments OF JASPER COUNTY CAPITOL The Legal News Epitomized—Together With Other Notes Gathered From the Several County Offices. Remember to file your mortgage exemptions with the county auditoi before May 1, otherwise you will lose the exemption from taxation which you are entitled to in Indiana where you have a mortgage on your real estate. Former county commissioner, O. P. Tabor, now a resident of Wabash, was in the city yesterday, coming over from Remington with W. T. Elmore. Mr. Tabor is now 69 years of age, he informed The Democrat, but he bears his years well and is looking fine. Christopher Salrin and son, George, were down from Walker tp., on business yesterday. Mr. Salrin has become too old to farm and has decided to sell his large farm in that township, it is good land and well worth the price he asks for it. The farm is advertised in our want ad column today. P. T. Longacre, one of the lamented promotors of Bro. Healey’s match factory, was in the city Friday afternoon, looking after their interests in the match factory farm, which the “boosters” turned over to Mr. Sterling and his crowd and gave them SIO,OOO in cash for taking it. Longacre states .that he is now located at Worcester, Mass., where he and Sterling are operating a match factory.

The April term of the Jasper circuit court convened Monday with Judge Hanley in the woolsack and the grand jury in session. Monday was taken up principally with probate work, but the three Rensselaer boys who were recently arrested for breaking into a case of shoes in a Monon box car and stealing four pairs, were arraigned' before the court and on a plea of guilty were fined $lO each and sentenced to 60 days in jail. Both the fine and costs were suspended during good behavior. Yesterday was “call day,’’ and cases were set down for trial.

Marriage licenses issued, April 10, William Addison Eberman of Chicago, aged 38 Feb. 26 last, occupation engineer, to Lillian Guthrie Schooler of St. Louis, Mo., aged 2 7 Nov. 26 last, occupation telephone operator. First marriage for female; second for male, first having been dissolved by divorce Jan. 21, 1915. Married by Rev. P. C. Curnick. April 10, Charles William Gasaway, son of Richard Gasaway of Fair Oakis, aged 20 Feb. 21 last, occupation farmer, to Marie Pauline Jungels, daughter of Michael Jungels of Fair Oaks, aged 20 March 18 last, occupation housekeeper. First marriage for each. Male being under age, father filed written coh sent to issuance of license.