Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1904-03-02

ClementsOn, Monday at i p. M.
There was an unusually small
representation of litigants, wit
nesses and attorneys. Nearly all
the jurors summoned were present,
but in view of the prospect of a
very light calendar and short ses-
sion quite number were excused
from service.
Among the attorneys from neigh
boring towns were noticed the
following: J. P. Smoker, Dodge
vile; Platt Whitman, w. E. Howe,
John Blaine, w. w. Gilman, Bos-
cobel; M. III. Cleary, Galena; J. w.
Murphy, D. j. Gardner, A. w.
Kopp and w. I'll. Ellis, Platteville;
JOS NJ Cubela, Muscoda; Leo
Philipson, Bloomington; S. E.
Smalley, Cuba City,
The case of Charles Scheel of
Platteville, charged with arson, was
the first one called. Scheel was
charged with an attempt to burn
the meat market where he was en-
ployed as chore boy. He plead
guilty, and his attorney w. HI.
Ellis, asked the mercy of the
court, stating tat the boy had
been led estray recently, and at
the time Of the crime was so in
5oxicated that he did not know
what he was doing. Judge
Clementson gave him the minimum
penalty-four years in the Green
Bay reformatory.
Cases for jury were called as
follows:
Anton Schmitt vs.. city Of Ian
caster, damages. Case dismissed.
Otis M. Way VS.. Samuel McIver,
damages. Continued
John G. Donohoo ct al VS.. Ed
ward, Toomey ct al. Settled.
Kate Drinkall VS.. John Wood
ward, money demand. Cited for
trial.
Clement Shafts by guardian vs..
Edward Mcdonald, malpractice.
Continued.
Thee cases of John and Frank
Kolar VS.. VIM. Lampe ct al, ElstOn
q Co. ct al and M. j. Vicktora are
cited for trial.
Mary Roselip VS.. Chas. Roselip
ct al, to restore dover. Continued
to May term.
Louis A. Heberlein VS.. Joseph
Whitish ct al, foreclosure. Changed
to court calendar.
John Sands VS.. Carrie L.
Chesebro, ejectment. To be heard
by court. Jury waived.
Lizzie Bennett VS.. Chas. Fl. Ben
nett, divorce. The sum of $40
allowed for suit money. Case con-
tinued.
w. J. F. Nauert VS.. WA,der-
Bushnell-Glessne Co., a cor.
appeal. Continued.
Aurora Kinney VS.. village of
Bloomington, $4,000 damages. Con-
tinued, if complainant pays some
costs.
Chas. Wierman VS.. Platteville
Lead and Zinc Co., a cor. Con
tinued.
John Udelhofen VS.. Peter
Udelhofen ct al, ejectment. Settled.
ISSUES OF FACT FOR COURT.
Julia Moody VS.. William Gilman
ct al, partition. Continued.
Estate of Mary Huntington, de-
ceased, appeal from county court.
Stipulated for June term of La
fayette county.
Elizabeth Willkomm VS.. Christian
Glassmacher ct al, partition. Con-
tinued.
Anna Eberle VS.. Alloys Eberle,
divorce. Settled.
Rosanna Peacey VS.. Frederick
Peacey, divorce. Ready.
J. Fl. Reed VS.. S. R. Green ct al,
foreclosure. Ready.
Otto J. Oswald VS.. Lyman Arm
field ct al, to set aside deed. Ready.
Partly settled.
John D. Cenfeld VS.. John W.,
Duve. Ready.
Elizabeth Bodine VS.. Fern Barber
ct al. Ready.
Gotlieb Wagner VS.. Dorothea
Kowalski ct al, partition. No
contest.
Anna B. Billings VS.. John
Billings, divorce. Ready.
Estate of VIM. Ralph, deceased,
appeal from county court. Ready.
Mary Launsky ct al. VS.. Joseph
Morevins ct al, partition. Ready.
CRIMINAL CASES.
State VS.. Frank Keene, bastardy.