River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1888-12-20

berry and Otis Johnson. Charged with
burglary. The defendants in this case.
two boys aged about IA years. were
brought into coart and plead guilty to
the charge of the infol nation, and
were sentenced by the court 10 the
reform SCI 'Ol at Waukesha.
ID = granted in the follow
in, Il, sEIed at this term:
Lydia Downer VS.. Albert Downer
Smith & Vannatta for plaintiff, r. Il.
Start for defendant.
Viola a. Lewis vs.. Warren o. Lewis.
Smith & Vannatta for plaintiff.
Ella J.. Harrison vs.. August Har-
rison. A. Combacker for plaintiff.
Elizabeth Clark VS.. d. 5. Clark. A.
COmbacker for plaintiff.
Emma Hase vs.. Frederick HaSe j.
W. Hornbeck for plaintiff.
Barbary Cook vs.. John Dudley. This
action was brought to clear the t:tie
to certain lots in the city Of Prescott
decreed to plaintiff 10y the court in an
action for divorce from her husband,
Jacob Cook, the defendant having
attached the property for a bill of
lumber furnished Jacob Cook ana
which was used 10 improve the prop
erty. Tried by the court and after
hearing counsel the court took the
Case under amusement. j. ;. White
for the plaintiff, Z. II. Ives for the
defendant.
Peter j. Johnson vs.. John j. Mel
son, A. f. Anderson ct al. This ac-
ton Vas brought to fOreclOse a mort
gage on property which Mr.. Anderson
purchased subject to certain mort
cages given upon the property prior
10 the one sought TO be f0Teclosed.
These mortgages Mr.. Anderson had
taKen up, and plaintiff claimed the
title had merged in Anderson and that
Johnson's mortgage became first mort
gage. This defendant Anderson de-
MED. The case was tried by the court
and after hearing argument of counsel
was taken under adyisement. j. 5.
White for plaintiff, Smith & Vannatta
for defendants.
John EndeUs VS.. Anthony Ingli. This
was an Injunction brought by direction
of a school district in the town of
Union to restrain the defendant from
teaching the school of that district
under al Illegal contract. The clerk
and treasurer of the district were also
parties to the action. 1t appeared that
while negotiations were pending with
another teacher who had taught one
term in the district and had given
general satisfaction, the clerk and
treasurer made a contract with the
defendant Ingi to teach the school
without calling 4 meeting Of the board
and without the knowledge of the
director. Defendant commenced the
school and taught seventeen days
when the injunction was served. Soon
after this the clerk and treasurer
called a meeting of the board when
the director was absent from home
aud left a notice at his place of resi-
dence with his wife tweDty-four hours
or more before the time set for the
meeting, aud entered into new con
tract with defendant to teach the
school. The court sustained the in
junction and rendered judgment
against the clerk and treasurer Of the
district. Joseph Gillitt and Matt Gill
lit, for costs of the action. J. 4
Murphy for plaintiff, Smith IS Van
malta for defendants.
In the matter of the petition of Ole
lsaacson for the satisfaction Of a mort
gage, petition granted. A. Combacker
tor petitioner.
Court adjourned at noon on Tuesday
having tried or disposed of all the
cases on the calendar except two
criminal cases where defendants We're
not in custody, and two or three civil
cases continued on affidavit of parties.