Jasper County Democrat, Volume 19, Number 41, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 23 August 1916 — 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. The slate roof is being put on the new county hospital. County Treasurer May and “Comodore” O’Conner attended I. O. O. F. meeting in Remington Monday night. On a plea of guilty to the charge of auto speeding on College avenue filed against him by Mayor Spitler, Hr. F. A. nned $8.35 in Squire Dean’s court a few days ago.' The doctor was going to see a patient at the time the offence is alleged to have been committed. New suits filed: No. 8653-. State of Indiana, on the relation of Blanche Cobb, vs. Andrew J. Granger; action in bastardy. No. 8654. Joseph H. Haugh vs. Andrew M. Anderson et al; suit on note and mortgage. Demand $l,lOO. No. 8655. Emil Besser vs. Estate of Bryant M. Hammonds, deceased; action on disallowed claim. Demand $18.75.

The Jasper County Teachers Institute will not be held this year until the first week in October. Most of t'he township schools will begin on September 10. Last year the institute was held before the opening of schools and it had been the intention to so hold it again this year, but one of the instructors “played off” at a late day, and because of this and the extreme heat, Supt. Lamson decided to put it off until October.