The Oskaloosa herald., 1908-01-16
IN THE DISTRICT COURT
Disposition Of Various Matters by
Judge and Jury.


Owing to the fact that the Farmers
Institute will occupy the court room
for practically the remainder of the
week, the session of the district court
was moved this morning to the Far
mers' club room on the third floor
The jury was called again this after.
noon to complete the trial of the law
suit of Barnes VS.. Love.
Saturday, a temporary ihjunction
without bond was granted in the case
of the State of Iowa VS.. Hettie Caul
alleged to have been conducting a
nuisance.
In the case OF the State of Iowa VS.
j. e. Sandiland, Lila A. Taylor, Chas.
Coleman and Swede Truehart, an in
junction suit; plaintiff dismissed ac-
ton against defendant Lila A. Tay.
lor and after trial permanent in.
junction was granted as prayed
against the other defendants and or.
der issued closing the building. AT.
torney fees allowed.
New Gases in Court.
Evidently everybody works but
father" in the w. e Dandy family, ac'
cording to the allegations of his wife,
Stella b. Dandy, in petition for di.
vorce which she has Just filed in the
district court. Since shortly after
their marriage in June, 1904, she al
leges that she has been compelled to
work for d living and that her hus.
band has not spent as much as one
dollar for her clothes, but on the con
trary has demanded of her regular
allowance of S. per week. She prays
for divorce on the grounds of crue
and inhuman treatment and also for
!, the custody of their three children.
The cry, of New Sharon has been
made defendant in an action brought
by Francis Fitzgerald and L. F. Fitz
amount of $1,000 alleged to haze peer,
sustained as the result of offal anu
refuse dumped upon their property
property, within the limits of the cor.
poration, due to the neglect of the
city in supplying an adequate sewage
system.
The horse case of Barnes VS..
Love is stiII occupying the attention
OF the district court. The arguments
were completed this morning and a
verdict from the jury is expected to-
day. t.
Probate Matters. s
Estate of Edward A. John, dcd. |;
administrator authorized to expend
$3.50 for monument and to pay the
funeral expenses OF Mrs. John, widow
of the deceased.
Guardianship of Charlotte Brickner;
by agreement hearing is set for Jan.
%, 1908, at s a. m.
Guardianship of Lee Davis, insane; ;
trial, guardianship terminated, settle
ment as agreed upon by parties and
with approval of court.
Guardianship of Myrtle Bowden,
minor; hearing of final report fixed
for Jan. 81, 19US, at a. m, and ten
days personal notice TO be had on
ward prior to date of hearing.
Estate of /. A. Deem, dcd.; admins
traitor having filed $1,000 bond pur-
suant to order reducing the bond OF
administrator to that amount and
said order having been made on the
first day of the April term of the
said $250O bond and the sureties
thereon are released from any breach
or liability. 10" 91"..
Estate of Henry Hensel, dcd.; ex.
ecutrix authorized to give notice of
her appointment by posting notice at
the court house door for ten days.
Guardianship of Howard Ernest
Hoover, incomp.; J. c. Williams APP
pointed guardian ad liten for defend.
ant and order for order as prayed,
guardian ad liten fee $500.
Guardianship of Howard Hamilton,
dcd.; hearing OF final report fixed for
the first day OF next term, ten days
notice to be given by posting one no
tice at the court house door.
Guardianship of Leland and Basil
Wilson, minors; resignation OF J. II.
Prime accepted as to Leland and Ba-
sill Wilson only.
Grin Flemming VS.. Bernice Kendig,
Elmo Kendig and Arthur Kendig. min
ors; Grin Flemming appointed guard
ian of the property of the three min
ors named, bond fixed at 5000.
Guardianship of the minor heirs of
L. w. Kinney, dcd.; hearing OF appli-
cation to discharge and release guard
ian is fixed for Jan. 2S, 1908, at a.
m, five days personal notice to be
had on the ward prior to the hearing.
Estate of w. A. Delashmutt, dcd.;
hearing of final report fixed for Jan.
2S, 1908. at 8 a. m, notice to be had
by posting notice at the court house
door ten days prior to the date of
hearing. Executor authorized to pay
$40 attorney fee.
Estate of James Schooley, dcd.;
objections to final report withdrawn
and distribution approved; executor
discharged and sureties released.
Estate OF Chas. II. Brickner; hear