Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-04-22
ASK BIG DAMAGES
Matthew 3. Coburn and Freder.
lex Schleuter Sue Moline In.
terurban for $25, 900.
ARE INJURED IN AN ACCIDENT
Number Of New Cases Are Filed, Be-
ing Last Day of Service
for May Term.

Matthew Il. COburn and Frederick
Schlueter. who were injured in the de-
railment of car ON the Moline inter
urban line the 4th of last December.
have filed suits for damages aggrega-
ting $4,000 in the circuit court.
Schlueter brings action through his
father. Ferdinand SchIueter.
In the accident it is alleged the car
overturned and fell on CoburH. break
his right arm and dislocating and
crushing the right shoulder. Schlue-
ter was thrown against the seats and
the side of the car. wrenching his
back, straining the left spermatic
cord and cutting the left ankle. CO.
burn asks So 100 and Schlueter SlO.-
900. w. K. Moore i attorney for Co
burn and Mr.. Moore and Harvey y.
Williams for Schlueter.
Bert Williams mas filed suit for 81
900 damages against the Union Ice &,
Coal company. II. NJ .McCaskrin is
his attorney.
FaIthIess wife.
Albert II. {. Evers has applied for
divorce from Jessie NJ. Evers, to
whom he was married at Davenport
Sept. %. 1899. They separated April
6. 1901. According To the allegations
in the bill the defendant has been
leading a merry clip since her mar
riage. the plaintiff charging that on
several occasions she conducted her
self i'm public in such n disorderly
manner that she became the subject
of police regulation and control"
Adair Peasants il attorney for the
plaintiff.
Sues for Death O { Husband.
Mrs. Laura Belle Herbert, whose
husband. c. W. Herbert, was killed
while employed as switchman for the
company at Moline, has begun suit
for 10000 damages against the Dav-
export. Rock Island IL Northwestern
railway. Searle q Marshall are her
attorneys.
Albert Rickart asks $1,000 damages
of the Moline Printing company, {. {.
Cox. j. j. Cox and the city of Moline.
=. X. Ingleson and Searle & Marshall
are his attorneys.
Nels Nelson is suing the Moline
Stone company. Swan TrOpp and the
city of Rock Island for $4,000. II. NJ.
McCaskrin is attorney for the plain
tiff.
Mrs. Clara Peterson asks $1,000
damages for personal injuries from
the city of Moline. She is represented
by II. NJ. McCaskrin.
Ninety-six New Cases.
Up to o'clock this afternoon 90
new cases had been filed for the May
term, today being the last day of
service. OF the number 81 are ON the
law side and 40 on the chancery side.
On the docket there are carried over
from the last term 402 cases.
Trial List for First Week.
\ list of cases has been set for trial
the first week of the May term. 1t is
as follows:
Monday-22, Hass vs.. Rock Island q
Peoria; IS. Bruhn vs.. Haines: 60, Eek
hardt VS. South.
Tuesday-32. Stelck vs.. Chicago. Bur
lington d Quincy: 80. Stelck vs.. Chica-
go, Burlington & Quincy; 80. johnson
vs.. Rock Island & Peoria; IL, Boards
ley vs.. Rock Island q Peoria.
WedneSday-43, Ford vs.. North Star
Benefit association: II. Goodrich vs..
Rock Island &, Peoria; 80. Anderson
vs.. Republic Iron IL Steel company; -.
Wooley vs.. Tri-City Regalia company.
Thursday-s6. Gillapp vs.. skinner;
81. Hull ". Chamberlin; %, People. ex
rel. W. City of Rock Island. ct al; "a,
Kroeger vs.. Rock Island Plow com
pany.
Friday-95. Littig vs.. City of Rock
Island: GO. Cooley W. Rock Island
Sash Il Door works; los. Rush & Co.
VS. Lloyd; 100. Looney ". McEniry.