Jasper County Democrat, Volume 22, Number 55, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 8 October 1919 — COURT NEWS [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

COURT NEWS

The Lake county disbarment case could not be finished up at the regular September term of court, so it was continued from Friday afternoon until Monday, when the jury came in again and the grind was resumed. It was thought perhaps the ease would be finished yesterday. Other proceedings since our last report: State vs. Irvin Lewis. Continued for term, by agreement. Marble-Powers ditch. Verified report of drainage commissioner showing completion of ditch from station 971 to 1,356, and that there is due contractor $15,694.45 on same and $503.07 on Morris lateral, making $16,197.52. Clerk ordered to certify same to auditor for payment. John P. Ryan ditch. Drainage commissioners file amended report and time given for filing remonstrances as provided by law. F. Guy Barnard ditch. Report of drainage commissioners of additional filed and set for hearing first day November term. Expense account allowed. Notice ordered. William Large ditch. Time 'extended to Oct. 14. Petitioners ordered to give notice. Wm. Grube, Jr., ditch. Commissioners file report and profile. Time given for remonstrances. Claims allowed: E. D. Nesbit, $57.10; Frank Alter, $24.50; Jahn Jones, $11.50; Joseph Hickum, $6; Thomas Lowe, $12.50; Lawrence McLain, $4.50; Wm. Childers, $2.50; AgneexPlatt, $3.75. Walter Harringtbn, exr., vs. W. S. Comer et al. Sale reported of se sw, 8-30-6, to Joseph Norman at $2,360. Sale confirmed. Stale reported pt w% se, 13-30-7, to Reinhold and Pauline Teska at SBO. Sale approved. Emma Johnson vs. Albert HJohnson. Divorce granted plaintiff and maiden name of Emma M. Zacher restored. John Clay et al vs. David Halstead. Plaintiff dismisses attachment proceedings. Louis A. Schatzley vs. Emma Hallier et a# Ttltie quieted. Jay W. Stockton vs. Daniel S. Makeever. Venued to Benton county.Bert Vent vs. Lacey Davis et al. Defendants file motion for new Iri'&l Alice N. McKay vs. Oliver H. McKjay. Plaintiff granted divorce and custody of two children. Plaintiff given residence property. Mocelyn Lowman vs. Harvey E. Lowman. Plaintiff granted divorce and given household goods. Defendant to pay clerk of court S2OO per year for children, which) -plaintiff is granted custody of. Jesse Hunter et al vs. Charles K. Brown. Judgment on default for $120.52 and $120.52 (two cases). , Charles H. Guttrieh vs. Charles A. Guttrieh. Receiver directed to release Maxwell car No. 173460 and return same to Shafer & Co. Laura M. Jones, admx., vs., estate of Natlvia White, deceased. Court* allows claim of $27.25. Guarantee Veterinary Co. vs. John S. Lakin and John E. Murphy. Judgment for $lO3.