Jasper County Democrat, Volume 23, Number 70, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 November 1920 — COURT NEWS [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

COURT NEWS

The petit jury was excused last Monday until next Monday, and but very little has been doing in court this week. The grand jury adjourned Wednes day evening until 1 o’clock yesterday also, it is understood. Judge Berry of the Benton-Warren circuit came over yesterday morning to look after some cases in which he is special judge. Other matters of interest follow: A. p. Babcock vs. Spencer Hamilton estate. Jury renders verdict in favor'of defendant. Motion for new trial granted. John F. Burns vs. Arthur L. Carpenter. Change of venue granted and cause sent to Benton county. Cases continued: J. B. Ashby vs. Jennie M. Linton; Bank of Mt. Ayrvs. Thoma® Inkley. ‘■ln addition to remonstrance filed by John J. Lawler in the VanVoorst, ditch, the following have since filed: John Keefe, Charles J. Dean, Ray Herr, Ephriam Gilmore, Emma Herr, O. N. Berry, Laura Lutz, Vernie E. Bussell, August Ringheisen, P. M. Robinson, Nicholas Hennes, Evelyn Randle, Julia A. Clark, Arthur Lefler, Clyde C. Randle, W. R. Willetts, John L. Osborne, Frank P. Morton Aelrs, Alexander " Merica, Joseph Stewart, William C. Fulks, Marlon civil township, John A. Jordan, Simon Cook, Edward R. Cook, S. B. Snedeker, Walter C. Gilmore, Elmer J. Gilmore, and James H. Culp. FOURTH WEEK Monday, Arthur W. Walker vs. Edward Zugmaun et al; A. K. Hart vs. Ed Ellts. Tuesday, Oscar Hauter vs. William O. Rowles et al. Wednesday, State bank of Otterbein vs. E. Grant Sutton estate; State bank of Remington vs. same; State bank of Chalmers vs. Roy L. Harris. Thursday, H. C. Fidler vs. Hugh P. Callander; William S. Rains vs. Ray Herr. Friday, Silas Toombs vs. George M. Myers; Leßoy Myer vs. William L. Frye.