Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1904-05-18
DISTRICT COURT.
A Lively Session and Large Number of
Cases Disposed of.

The Nav term Of the District Court
opened Monday, May 9, with every in
dication of busy session, and a
larger number of out of town attor-
neys than is usual are in attendance.
The grand jury organized on Monday
and elected N. H. Myran foreman.
The other members are O.. O. Sander
son Geo. Huber, E. W. Green, M. E.
Brekke, j. Stuckman. and ]. P. DON
Ian. The first case taken up by the
jury was on Wednesday morning, that
of State of Iowa VS. Richard Martin.
This is the case of the young man from
Bloomfield township. who was arrested
at the instance of young lady school
teacher, for indecent exposure. The
jury returned verdict of guilty at
z 80 O'Clock Wednesday evening after
being out about two hours
The following is a summary of the
business disposed of by the court up to
last night
State of Iowa VS. John Hogan, larceny.
Dismissed on motion of County Attor-
ney. Defendant is already imprisoned
on same charge for five years.
Ole S. Berge VS. Betsy Larsen ct al,
equity. Henry Behrens VS. Fred Suckow,
law, attachment; Swift & Co. VS. c. s.
Linkenheil, law; settled and costs paid.
Hiram Jennings VS. Otto Gunderson,
garnishment. Garnishee discharged at
cost of plaintiff.
w. A. Leach VS. Eliza Leach. Final
report approved and guardian discharg-
ed.
f.. j. ID. Gremm VS. Emma Wemett ct al.
law. Default and judgement for 5000
with per cent interest and S6.OS at
torney's fee.
Michael w. Drew VS. Samuel Hawk,
law, landlords attachment. judgement
for 1924 with 8 per cent interest.
Judgment sustained as to all property
except that claimed by intervenor.
Mary X. Richert VS. Nicholas Richert,
ST., equity. Submitted to court and di-
vorce granted with alimony and costs as
per stipulation on file.
| Lena Bidne VS. Sarah Bidne ct al,
equity. Shares confirmed and property
| ordered sold. o. X. Bidne appointed
sole referee. w. G. Grindeland and
Knute Iverson appointed appraisers.
ID. A. Lyons VS. Lloyd Cameron, law.
Default and Judgment for S116.25, with
per cent interest.
A. c. Woodward secured judgments:
w. %. Warn ct al, for SLID; Albert
Daley ct al, for S17.10; Thomas Murdoch
ct al, for 1856; Thomas Jewel ct al, for
S22.65; Grant Cooley ct al, for S11; all
with per cent interest.
CT. Topliff VS. S. r. Ellis ct al, law.
| Default and judgment for S11.1O, per
cent interest.
Jennie Marsh VS. Samuel M. Thomas
ct al, L. ID. Burrows VS. Matilda Doug
lass ct al, Elwood Land Co. VS. Thomas
| +. Attix ct al, Sarah Hamre VS. Thomas
II. Hamre, and John ID. Mullaney VS. Dr.
! George Geist. Defaults as toa defend
ants.
| C. L. Pritchard Manufacturing Co. VS.
| o. c. johnson, Admir-, garnishment set
tied and costs paid; garnishee discharg-
ed.
John Hosper VS. G. NJ. & st. p. Rail
way law. SdoC tIduoiCiiSu "
the federal courts.
Lars. j. Sevaldson ct al VS. Randi
Erickson ct al, equity. Shares confirm
ed and property ordered sold. Fred
Todd, John Daley and Christian Olson
appointed appraisers and John Jacob
son referee.
Kelleher & Buggy VS. John G. Johnson,
law. Settled as per stipulation.
Peter Il. Johnson VS. John Kuhn ct al,
Henry J. Albers VS. Mrs. Julia Cushman
ct al, Mary Holland VS. +. p. Dunn ct al,
Andrew Barth VS. Oscar Chase ct al, de-
fault and decree quieting title in each
case.
r.. F.B. Portman VS. George p. Murray
ct al, equity. Default and decree OF
foreclosure and sale for S527.27, 8 speI
cent interest and $38 attorneys fee.
Abbie Dawley VS. j. G. Rollins, law
Dismissed by plaintiff.
FL. Walenta VS. Frank Kanera, law
attachment. Default against +. Kanera
Theodore Hamm Brewing Co. VS. JOS
eph Zobal ct al, law, attachment. De-
fault and judgment for S241.28 and pei
cent interest. Attachment sustained.
The National Bank of DEBORAH VS. Lisa
o. Kraby, equity. Default and judg-
ment for S112,59, s per cent interest,
S11.25 attorneys fee, with decree of
foreclosure and sale.
| G. w. Gieson VS. HI. ID. Grashorn ct AL
law. Default and judgment for 81, 3
per cent interest and 81 attorneys fee
Winnesheik County for the benefit OF
the school fund VS. Caroline Haakenson
ct al, equity. Foreclosure, default and
Judgment and decree for S112.25, per
cent interest and St1.26 attorneys fee
Jane Whiteman VS. Elijah Whiteman
Equity. Decree of divorce granted
pltff with 1925 as alimony and amount
to be lien upon the premises described
i'm pleading. In default of payment
special execution to issue.
Ole Gullickson VS. Gullick Thompson
person of unsound mind. Final report
of guardian approved, and he be dis
charged upon payment of costs.
Thomas Thompson VS. Theodore Espe-
seth. Law--replevin. Adjudged that
pltff is the absolute owner of the mare
i'm controversy and that he recover 50
as damages for wrongful detention OF
same and for costs.
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