Jasper County Democrat, Volume 21, Number 57, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 16 October 1918 — 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. F. W. Fisher and William Fitzgerald of Kankakee township were Rensselaer visitors Saturday. Harry May, son of County Treasurer Charles V. May, is among the irecent American soldier boys ar--1 riving in France. New suits filed: No. 89fr6. Richard Davis, adm. of estate of Johanna Byers, deceased, vs. Charles (Byers et al. Petition to sell real ' estate. County Council of Defense Chairman Welsh has appointed D. S. Makeever of Newton; H. W. Marble of Wheatfield; Charles Welclf and Howard Jones of Carpenter; E. P. Lane of Marion; Granville Moody of Barkley and C. D. Lakin of Union as a committee to recommend to the council an equitable price for corn in Jasper county this fall. —*—s— John P. llyhn was <*r wn from . Gillam yesterday, bringing his onl y son to go to the training cap.p at Warsaw. John is not quite as nimb'e as he used to be an 1 the taking of this boy will eliminate him from the farm’rg class, Jas he will be compelled to rent out his land. But he has no comI plaint to make, as he knows we must put the Germans to rout and his son is no better than his neighbor’s son when it comes to doing the job. Incidentally, Gillam has gone over the top in raising its quota, thanks to Towmship Chairman Ryan.