Jasper County Democrat, Volume 18, Number 34, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 July 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. .. , : V ■ I Commissioners’ court will convene next Monday. New suits tiled: No. 8456. Frank Wyneoop vs. William O. Rowles and Oren F. Parker; suit on contract for $606, commission on sale of real estate.- ' ' . ..

No. 8457. Bruce Baker et al vs. Ruby Baker et al; petition for the Partition of real estate. No. 8458. John F. Judy vs. Ray Elmore; action to foreclose mortgage in certain personal property. Marriage licenses issued: July 24, Ray Watson of Jasper county, aged 20 Jan. 20 last, occupation farmer, to Irene Burns, also of Jasper county, aged 16 May 23 last. First marriage for each. Both being under age, mother of male and father or female, filed written consent to issuance of license. They were married by W. 1. Spitler in the clerk’s office. J uly 26, Charles Henry 1 for well of Jasper county, aged 21 Aug. 6 last, occupation farmer, to Mable Louise Clark, also *of Jasper county, aged 16 April 4 last, occupation housekeeper. First marriage for each, female being under age, mother filed written Consent to issuance of license.

S. W. Hamilton of Wheat field, with his Ford, was the first, man in Jasper county to register his machine at the state house this year. Mrs. E. W. Overocker registered her Imperial a few days ago, making the total in this county 641. There are now over 83,0b0 automobile owners registered for 1015 in the entire state, as against G 5,000 in 1014. Fords lead the other ears for numbers in Indiana, showing a total registration of approximately 30,000. This information comes from the Campbell Circular Advertising Co., of Indianapolis, who have compiled such lists for automobile concerns and other lines of business for a number of years. . .

William Brandenburg was arrested near Zadoc last Thursday while working with Henry Hendricks’ thrashing gang, charged with passing several forged checks at Attica several weeks ago, the particular charge on which he was arrested being that of a S2B check passed on M. Nathan, an Attica clothier. Three other checks, one for $6, one for sl2 and one for SB,50, making a total of $54.50, were passed by Brandenburg on the same date. He seems to have left Attica soon after shoving the checks and came to Jasper county. An account of the matter was published in an Attica paper and a description of Brandenburg given. A resident of Kniman read the item and thought the description fitted a man who had recently come to that vicinity. Nathan Was notified and canie, here last Wednesday. Thursday he swore out a warrant and the officers from here went up and made the arrest. The sheriff of Fountain county came up Friday and took the man back there to stand trial.