Jasper County Democrat, Volume 22, Number 51, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 September 1919 — COURŢ NEWS [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

COURŢ NEWS

Elbert Shumaker, w-ho was arrested Friday morning on non-sujp-port charges filed by his wife, has not been arraigned before Judge tHkwrfey as yet. The sheriff was directed to accept bond In the of |SOO, which was given with N. ■•C. Shafer, of tlhe Main garage, where Mr. Shumaker is employed, as surety. The jury came In Monday but was excused until yesterday, on account of the case of Oliver vs. The Jasper County Farms Co. still occupying the boards. Judge Hanley held court Monday night until 10 o’clock on this case and then Informed the attorneys that he could give them but an hour and' a half yesterday morning, when they would be domie, so far as this term was concerned. However, he gave them all yesterday forenoon, and on adjournment for dinner It was agreed that the attorneys would decide at 1 o’clock whether they would have the hearing continued till Saturday , or some future date, as the jury was tn and the state cases against K uppers et al had been set for trial. An agreement was reached during the forenoon, It seems, between attorneys for Kuppers and the state to dismiss some of the cases, but when they came to Judge Hanley with the, proposition the latter balked and said that he would not permit the state to dismiss two of the cases, and at the time of going to the matter had not been settled and the former case had ( beep resumed with the examination of witnesses at 2 o’clock.

Mocelyn M. Lowman vs. Harvey E. Lowman. Defendant, by John A. Dunlap, . hjs attorney, fllea answer. Mary Zea vs. DeVere Zea. Divorce granted plaintiff. I Kate Hansson vs. John Hansson. Defendant ordered by agreement ( of attorneys to pay S2OO Into court for ' plaintiff's use on or before Sept. 27. Jesse C. Gwin vs. Conrad Shafer, Jr. Transcript of judgment for $152.80 rendered in the Marshall circuit court on March 16, 1916, is filed In Jasper county. TRIAL CALENDAR State vs. John Erwin. Set for third Wednesday. Bank of Mt. Ayr vs. Thomas Inkley. Sult on note. Third Wednesday. James A. Simpson vs. Estate of Henry C. Harris, deceased. Disallowed claim. Third Wednesday. Arthur B. Cavindish vs. T. F. Ransford & Co. • Appeal from J. P. court. Third Thursday. Harry Sellers vs. Vernon Hagen. Damages. Third Thursday. Dinwiddle vs. B. J. Gifford estate. Third Friday. Thomas J. Mallatt vs. Francis M. Goff. Account. Third Friday. J.- B Ashby vs. Jennie M. Linton. Sult on note. Third Friday. Eugene L. Garey vs. Mary E. Grimm and Ed Oliver. Account. Third Friday. State vs. Clarence Messenger. Grand larceny. Set for fourth Monda\falllam C. Batcock vs. C. !. & L. R. R. Co. Damages. Trirth Monday. - State vs,’ Frank Alter. "'ntlt larceny. Set for f<?urth Mor ' v . Eugene L. Garey vs. Davit* pel and Ed Oliver. Contract. 1 uurtk

Tuesday. Minnie Lander vs. Vincent Quinn. Replevin. Fourth Tuesday. John H. Alberts vs. Ben May. Agreement. Fourth Tuesday. Roger Whitby, by William R. Whitby, his next friend, vs. Michael Duffey. Suit for labor. Fourth Tuesday. Grant Whitby, by same, vs. same. Same kind of case. Set for same date. Kless Dexter vs. W. H. Water-

man. Contract. Fourth Wednesday. Matter of disbarment of Lazer W. Soric and Paul Crundwell of Lake county. Fourth Wednesday. Joseph I. Hamil vs. Ed Oliver et al. Damages. Fourth Jay W. Stockton vs. Daniel 8. Makeever. Malicious prosecution. Fourth Thursday. Arthur R. Jones vs. Ed Oliver. Attorney fee. Court fixes Sept. 19 as to hearing on receiver. Defendant ruled to answer complaint and cross-complaint on or before fourth Thursday. - State Bank of Rensselaer vs. Andrew J. Granger. Fourth Friday. Estate of George O. Stembel vs. John Louie. Account. Fourth Friday.