Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1899-10-18
District Court Doings.

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! A. Schiebe, a regular summoned juro
who had heretofore been excused tempo
rarily. appeared, and by direction of In,
Court his name was placed in the iur,
box.
Mary Herridor VS.. John Hcrsidor, ac
ton for divorce. The defendant was or
dered to pay the sum of $50 into cour,
for alimony aud attorney fees.
Soper vs. Cummings. The Court sus
tanned the motion made by plaintiff S at.
torney to reopen the case. Motion 70,
nonsuit overruled
State of Idaho VS.. James Whelan, Poe
Anderson & Anderson, attorneys for de.
fendaut, ask leave to enter las. w. Reid
as an associate attorney in behalf of the
defense.
q Il. Wood VS.. r. Ruddy. Attorney
for plaintiff asks and is granted leave 10
file an answer to defendants cross CON-
plant.
John w. Wunder, subject of Ger.
many, was admitted to citizenship.
VIM. Bo'linger VS.. Emma J Monroe ct
al. J. W. Poe was appointed guardian
ad litem for the minor children Charles,
Otis and Walter Monroe. The appoint
ment of guardian ad litern made on Sept.
30, 1899, was annulled.
State of Idaho VS.. Judson Ford. The
defendant was arraigned charged will,
arson in the second degree, The court
inquired of the defendant if he had
counsel, to which he replied he had not
but desired counsel. and was without
means to employ same. The court APP
pointed X. 5. Anderson of Poe, Ande--
son & Anderson, to defend Ford, The
court remarked that it was alleged that
the defendant should be examined as 10
his sanity, and it was the duty of the
court to empannel a Jury, which would
be done as soon as the witnesses could
be secured.
Mary A. Porter vs.. l.. A. Porter, &C.
ton for divorce. Findings of fact and
decree o' divorce have been entered.
Settlement of property rights were
agreed upon as follows; To be paid Mary
"A. Porter $1,000 cash; $1,000 payable in
hve years, at ten per cent per annum,
interest payable semi-annually. De-
fendant was allowed privilege of paying
$1,000, or any multiple thereof, at the
maturity of any interest period. The
above is secured by first real estate mort
gage on the Home Place. $aoo per
year payable in payments of $Ioo each
on the first day Of January and Iune OF
each year for period OF eight years for
the support of the minor children
twelve cords Of wood to be delivered "a
the plaintiff for the term of ten years.
Defendant agrees that plaintiff can board
at Home Place until Dec. 1. $500. In
order to allow her to build home; or.
II plaintiff prefers, she will be allowed
$50 per month in lieu of stopping at the
Home Place" The plaintiff was given
the major portion of the household ef.
fects, one horse and COW; also 2s.ooo
shares of stock in the Salmon River Min.
ing company's stock; $4,000 shares Of
Gold Bar stock, $500 shares OF Poorman
1880 shares OF Mayfower, situate at
Rossland, b. c., and 30 shares of Colum.
bia NJ & NJ. Co.
Billy Smith, charged with grand lar
ceny, entered his plea of guilty, and the
case set for trial the 2oth.
On motion OF the prosecuting attorney,
Charles Doran, charged with the larceny
OF two horses from p. Barton, was dis
charged, material witnesses being ab-
sent from state,
Charlotte Brown VS.. Frank II. Brown.
action for divorce. On motion of Thos
Mullen, Mcfarland 8, Mcfarland were
entered as attorneys for plaintiff.
State VS.. r. M. Potter. The parties
to this case all being present in court
and owing tc the condition of business
the case was continued for the term.
Wilson VS.. Nez Perce Co On motion
OF plaintiffs attorney this case was placed
on the calendar.
State VS.. w. S. Brockman, charged
with grand larceny. continued for the
term same reason as in Potter case.
kettenbach VS.. Evans. Defendant
asks and is granted until the al inst to
file an answer.
Potts VS.. Potter, time to answer ex.
tended until the 24th inst.
Reed Murdoch & Co., a Michigan
corporation Co., VS.. Henry r. Grosteiu,
action for collection on a Judgment.
Upon motion of attorneys for plaintiff
this case was ordered placed on the
calendar.