Jasper County Democrat, Volume 22, Number 103, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 March 1920 — COURT HOUSE NEWS IN BRIEF [ARTICLE]

COURT HOUSE NEWS IN BRIEF

Interesting Paragraphs From the Various Departments OF JASPER COUNTY CAPITOL Leg&l News Epitomized — Together With Other Notes Gathered by Us From the Various County Offices. The Hansson vs. Hansson divorce case is to come up for hearing in the Newton circuit court today. New suits filed”:~No. 9194. George A. Williams, adm. of Nancy Songer estate, vs. Alfred Fletcher et al; action to quiet title. . The motion for’ a’ new trial in the Stockton-Makeever lawsuit was up for argument at Fowler yesterday. No word had been received as to the result at the hour The Democrat went to press.

Marriage licenses Issued: Meh. 19, Philip Herman Schmitt of Ottawa, 111., aged 49 July 21 last, farmer, and Inez Averill Hansen, also of Ottawa, 111., aged 36 Aug. 28 last, dressmaker. Third marriage for male, last previous marriage dissolved by divorce in 1918; secona marriage of female, also dissolved by divorce In 1918. Twenty-one candidates took tne Redmen initiatory work last Friday night. The Monticello Redmen degree team, headed by Dr. Cray of that city, 18 warriors strong, was present and gave the work in a very creditable manner. The ladies of the Pocahontas order served a very good supper at the Barnes restaurant. Several more candidates are to be taken into the Redmen organization in the near future. The latest aspirants for the nomination for judge of this judicial circuit are A. D. Babcock of Goodland for the Democratic nomination, and A. Halleck of Rensselaer for the Republican nomination. Mr. Babcock has no opposition as yet, but Mr. Halleck is the fifth Republican candidate to announce himself, and ail are from Rensselaer. It is rumored that Newton county will also have one or two Republican candidates, but no official announcement has yet been made by them. Second sheets for making carbon copies of letters you wish to file away, are carried in stock at all times in The Democrat’s Fancy Stationery and Office Supply department. Don’t use expensive paper in this work when you can buy a paper at one-half to two-thirds less that is made especially for this purpose and makes a better copy and takes up less room in your filing case. We carry this paper in both white and canary color and in two different weights of each.