Jasper County Democrat, Volume 18, Number 92, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 16 February 1916 — JURORS SCORED [ARTICLE]

JURORS SCORED

By Judge After Returning Verdict in Breach of Promise Suit. Toledo, Ohio, Feb. 1 1.- Miss Alice Christensen of Kankakee, 111., was awarded $4,500 damages jjpr breach of promise from Berlis Washburn of lierkey, Ohio, farmer, today. The girl sued for SIO,OOO. She had more than 200 lovo letters which she' averred Washburn sent her, read to the jury. Judge Manton, after the jury reported, scored the members on the amount given i|ie woman. He declared that slips of paper fouml in the jury . room showed that each of the 12 men had previously fixed the a mount, of damages he intended giving the plaintiff and after the total was added up, it. was divided by 12.