Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1905-05-30


Is pleads not guilty. May Is jury EN-
paneled and trial proceeds May 2t
jury returns verdict of not guilty.
Chancery Gases.
John H. Spry ct 81 VS.. Frank Dare
ct al, petition to quiet title to certain
real estate. March 21.decree for plain
tiff.
Joseph Krafka vs.. Matthias Krafka
petition to partition certain real estate
March 81 decree orde;,ing property sold
and proceeds divided. April 10 order
approving sale.
\ Martha e. Coen VS.. James A. Reeve
ct al. foreclosure. March q settled
and dismissed.
Emma Trernaine VS.. Charles Ire.
. maine, petition for divorce March 81
dismissed on motion of the ,plaintiff.
Jessie Patterson VS.. Ed. Patterson
petition for divorce. March 81 plain.
tiff granted divorce and restored to her
maiden name. Jessie B. Nelson.
Alice G. Meyer vs. Herman H.
Meyer, petition for divorce March "a
plaintiff granted divorce and restored
to her maiden name, Alice G. de Ulm.
G. A. Smith VS.. H. Art Smith ct al,
injunction. March % dismissed on
motion Of the plaintiff
Chloah F. Campbell VS.. Ed. Camp
| bell, petition for divorce. March %
plaintiff granted divorce,and custody of
minor child
Laura Knapp VS.. Louis Knapp, petit
ton for divorce. March % Attorney
| Walter Coen appointed to defend for
the defendant. May % decree of
divorce ordered for the plaintiff.
| S. ]. Whitcomb VS.. Hattie Whitcomb,
petition for divorce March 80, plain
tiff granted divorce and. custody of six
children.
| Maggie McDermott VS.. Emil Ander-
son ct al foreclosure. March % decree
for plaintiff
Lucy Blanche Renfrew VS.. Robert A.
Renfrew, petition for divorce. March
Is plaintiff granted divorce and re-
stored to her maiden name, Lucy
Blanche Bulson.
John P. Swanson VS. city of Ottum-
wa ct al. March Is city perpetually
enjoined from paying any coupon
bonds for $1,000 each issued by city
to Chicago, FIT. Madison and Des
Moines Ry. Co.
| Annie Harlan vs. Nancy Reed ct al,
equity. March 20 order approving sale
Of certain real estate. April II order
for distribution $971.36. May &c
final report of referee approved.
Fife E. Hopkins VS.. Everett F. Hop
kins, March 20, plaintiff granted
divorce on ground Of cruel and inhu-
man treatment and given custody of
two minor children.
Ottumwa Savings bank vs. S. NJ
Darden ct al. foreclosure. March 80
decree for plaintiff.
| Jessie Hayden VS.. Frank Hayden, pc
tition for divorce. March 80 decree for
plaintiff.
| Weldy Lutz VS.. Bertha M. Lutz, now
Bertha Cline. action to modify decree
in regard to the child Asher p Lutz
April decree granting mother custody
Of child for next six months. April 10
afidavit flled to effect that plaintiff
refused to deliver child to Bertha
Cline. Sheriff ordered to deliver child
to defendant.
| Elmer g. Wilson VS.. Thomas Kirk
patrick ct al. April 6, decree for plain
tiff cancelling trust, deed and mort
gage and quieting title to certain real
estate in Kirkville.
Sarah F. Slater ct al vs.. Mary Hagy
ct al. April decree for plaintiff can
ceiling mortgages and quieting title to
certain real estate in Maryyille.
Henry King VS.. Samuel S. King ct al.
April decree for plaintiff quieting
title to certain real estate.
Cook, Musser and Co. ct al.
VS.. J. w. Wise ct al, foreclosure. April
IL dismissed at plaintiffs cost.
Mary G.. Ebelsheiser VS.. George w.
Wiseman ct al, foreclosure. April IA
default decree.
Sarah E. Cohenour VS.. James A. Co.
henour, petition for divorce on grounds
of cruel and inhuman treatment. April
II decree for plaintiff.
Thomas A. Work, ct al VS.. Eldon
Loan & Building association. April
10, order approving sale of real estate
by receiver.
]. E. Berry VS.. w. S. Wilson, ST.,
petition for Injunction. April 10. court
finds for defendant on the ground that
the plaintiff has failed to establish
either breach of contract or threat
ened breach thereof.
Pearl F. Kennedy VS.. John F. Ken
nedy, petition for divorce on the
grounds of adultery and cruel and In
human treatment April 10, plaintiff
granted divorce and custody Of two
children.
Myrtle Smiley VS.. James D. Smiley.
petition for divorce. April "a, plain
tiff granted divorce and restored to
her maiden name, Myrtle Taylor.
Ottumwa Fitting Co. vs.. S. M. Will
son, ct al, petition for foreclosure of
mechanics lien for $34 with interest.
April 20, decree for plaintiff company
Cora e. Brown VS.. Frank H. Brown
petition for divorce. April 20, dis
missed at plaintiffs cost.
Edna M Ward VS.. Milton G. Ward,
petition for divorce. April 20, dis.
missed at PLAINTIFFS cost.
James McMul!en VS.. Elizabeth A.
Sturgeon ct al equity. April 80, set
tied and dismissed
]. F. Webber VS.. Sarah g. Sears ct
al, petition for Injunction. April 30.
dismissed at plaintiffs costs.
H. B. Wagers ct al VS.. T. ]. Reinier
ct al, writ of mandamus protesting