Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1909-08-19
DISPOSES
Of MANY CASES
JUDGE .. M. ANDsReoN 10 KEPT
Busy HEARING MINOR LKaAL
ACTIONS.
MOTION IS ovERRulED
n. M. cocteertl 10 Ruled Against In
His Plea for Continuance.
Assignment Of Cases
is Made.

Assignment Of Cases
10 Made.
Numerous matters Of minor import
Anderson during the afternoon session
yesterday and today. The morning
session today was given over for the
most part to hearing motion by II.
M. Cockerill for continuance in the
Roberts Cockerill suit In which j. Il.
Roberts seeks The court to dissolve
their partnership and appoint re-
ceiver. The court overruled the mo-
| ton Of the defendant Cockerill and
unless settlement is made out Of
court this afternoon, the matter Of ap.
| pointing receiver will be given con.
sideration.
+! Immediately after the converting Of
| court at 1870 o'clock today, the grand
| jury for the august term was empan-
eled, and dismissed until August 81,
when they will return to consider
cases against the state Of Iowa and
other indictable crimes.
Numerous Suits Settled.
! "A
thus far the following actions have
been settled and dismissed:
| Mary ]. Holiday VS.. City of Ottum-
wa
Mary Tadlock VS.. Ottumwa Railway
and Light Co.
Mrs. Mary Meany, Administrative,
VS.. G. NJ. & ST. P.
Ruth E. Thayer VS.. Sarah E. Berry
ct al
Matt Wright VS.. Ottumwa Gas,
LIGHT. Heat and Power Co.
Charles Huddleston VS.. G., M. &
st. P.
Nellie Lumsdon VS.. A. D. Lumsd3a
| Joe Gee VS.. c., B. & @.
| w. R. Nelson VS.. L. A. Rowe, ct AL
| Wapello County VS.. ]. NJ Lem
hauser.
VIII Entered for Probate.
The last will and testament Of M. D..
Parker was entered for probate before
Judge Anderson yesterday afternoon
After the settlement of all debts and
f@neral expenses. he DEGREES that his
estate shall be divided equally among
his six children, who are Thena Jack
son, George w. Parker, Riley Parker,
4 Anna Copeland Emma Parker and
Randall Parker. Riley Parker is nam
ed as executor of the estate.
Four lnebriates in Court.
| William Reece, Irve and Elmer Tar
| ry, three inebriates, were yesterday
sentenced to the asylum at Knoxville.
Baker was sent to the asylum at Mt.
Pleasant for the same offense. Each
of these four have been more or less
prominent in police circles in OF
tumwa.
New Case Filed.
John-Metz Land Co. is named as the
plaintiff in a suit to recover on an oral
contract with M d. Blakey and Mary
e. Dutton. The petition has been
filed with Clerk George Phillips, and
the petitioners seek to recover the
sum Of $499.50 as commission for the
them on Colorado land sold for the
defendants. A writ Of attach1pent TO
satisfy the judgment is also prayed
| for
Assignment of Cases.
| The first assignment of cases. COM
pleted yesterday by Judge D. M. An
derson. follows:
August 30.
| Matter of estate of John Wilson,
decd. claim of r. J. Lowrie.
Matter of estate Of w. G. Wyman,
final report.
Matter Of estate Of Emma r. Traul,
decd, final report.
Last will and testament Of L. P.
Russell, deceased.
Matter of estate Of Eunice Martz,
application. to sell real estate.
Guardianship of minor heirs OF
| n5U Mare11a11 6acaasad final a.
port.
Matter of estate of James Stevens
claim of Nancy Stevens.
August 81.
| S3O7-Mrs. Kate Brady VS.. City OF
! s414-C. w. Moffitt VS.. city of OF
| tumwa.
S557a-Francis M. Adcock VS.. John
Morrell & Co, Ltd.
8572-F, A. Holtsinger VS.. w. E.
Griffith, ct al.
September I.
S5S1-H. L. Ellsworth vs. D. Spi-
wax.
s6s2-Lottie Allen VS.. c. F. Deems.
S584-State Of Iowa VS.. Geo. Garrett
ct al.
| s5s5-state of Iowa VS.. Geo. Garrett
ct al.
s59sA-Beamer Bros. We. A. L
| Carson.
1. sso2-John sconce VS.. c. N. christy
4 September 2.
S6o3-Thomas Skinner VS.. c. B. & O.
| Ry. Co., ct al.
seo42Alioe o'Brien Exec. vs. c. B
&. @. Ry Co.. ct al.
S6O5-Edw. O'Brien & Edw. O'Brien
Admir-, VS.. c. B. &. @ Ry Co., ct al.
| s806-Crodie Conley VS.. c. B. &
4 Ry. Co, ct al
ss1s-Phil j. Leinhauser vs.. c. b
&. @. Ry Co.
ssao-Jane Mcshane Admrx. VS.. G
lB. & @ r. R. Co. and G. B. and O. Ry
4 Co.
Se41-H. c. Pedrick VS.. VIM. Hollen-
beck.
September 8.
S65s-The United States Fidelity
/ Co. VS.. Iowa Telephone Co.
/ September q.
4 s689-M. L. Pherigo VS.. w. NJ. Girls
well.
ss77-J. S. schonce vs.. G. N
4 Christy.
1 sss5-aeorge simms VS.. City Of FL
don.
/ september 8.
S405-Catherine Brady, Admrx. We
City Of Ottumwa.