Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1905-05-30
TERMS OF co URT
JUDGES OF SECOND JUDICIAL
DISTRICT ARRANGE scHED-
ULE FOR 1soe-1so7.
March Term Of the WapeIIo County
District Court Ended Today - Petit
tion For New Trial in Case of Nancy
Carmen VS.. 8. D. Warder, ct Al.

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second judicial district of Iowa held at
the Ballingall last week the schedule
of the terms of courl TO be held in
the years 1906 and 1907 was arranged.
The four judges are Robert Sloan, of
Keosauqua; M. A. Roberts, Of Ottum-
wa; F. w. Eichelberger, of Bloomfield;
and G. w. Vermilion, Of Centerville.
The order In which the judges will
preside at the various terms has not
been decided upon as yet. The
schedule is as follows:
1906. Wapello county-January 1
to March 10; March 10 to May 26;
August 81 to October 20; October %
to December %.
Davis county-March 10 to April q:
August 81 to September Is; October
20 to November II; January 1 to Jan
rary 90.
Appanoose county-April to May
26; September 81 to October 20; No
vember 10 to December %; January %
to March TO-
/ Lucas county-October 20 to Novem-
Der II; January l to January 81;
March 10 to April II; August q to
September Is
Monroe county-November 10 to De-
to May 26; September II to
Oc& Der 20.
Van Buren, county-August ~ to
September %; October 20 to Novem-
Der "a; January to February 10;
March 10 to April %.
l Jefferson county-Septenbe "a to
October 20; November 26 to December
i %; February IL to March 10; April 80
to May 26.
1907. Wapello county-January to
March IS; March % to June 1; August
rs to October 10; October 20 to Decem-
Der 81.
Davis county-March 25 to April 10;
August 26 to September IA; october
% to November Is; January Z to jan
uary 26.
Appanoose count-April Is to
June Il; September 16 to October 10;
November Is to December 81; January
rs to March 49,
Lucas county-October 2S to No
vember 16; January 7>,to February Q;
March 25 to April 10; August 26 to
| September IA.
Monroe county-November 1s to De-
cember 81; February to March 16;
April Is to June 1; September 16 to
October 10.
Van Buren, county-August 26 to
September 21; October % to Novem-
Ter 90; January to February IS;
March 25 to May A.
Jefferson county-September % to
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81; February 10 to March IS; May 6
to June l.
Court Adjourns.
Saturday was the last day of the
March term OF district court, and at
noon Judge Robt. Sloan adjourned
court until June IL, when he expects
| tc return to hear a divorce case set for
that date. The term just ended has
been remarkable for the large number
of cases disposed of.
For New Trial.
The plaintiff in the case of Nancy
L. Carmen VS.. S. D. Carter, ct. al
which was tried in the January term
of the district court and judgment rem
filed petition with the clerk of the
| district court asking for "a new trial
The issue involved Is the location of
fence between the land of the plain
tiff and the public highway in Pleas
ant township. The plaintiff alleges
that the fence was torn down and that
the township trustees in building the
highway encroached on her land.
Asks for Title.
Margaret Ellen Evans has filed a pc
tition with the clerk of the district
owner of a certain lot belonging to the
estate of the late William E. Williams
who died February is, 1902. She states
In her petition that she was the wife
of Mr. Williams and that when he died
he left will giving the property to
her. but that she lost the will.
Talks With Spirits.
Garfield Garland, a colored man, ap.
piled to Sheriff J. H. Cremer Fri
day, asking for protection stating that
men were tracking him with lights
lie claimed to have been in communi-
cation with the spirits of his dead
grandfather and other relatives on
several occasions. He was examined
by the board of commissioners for the
insane Saturday morning, and held
pending further investigation.
HUSBAND ALSO GETS DAMAGES