The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1909-01-07
MANY New CASES FILED
The January Term of Court Con-
yenes Monday, Jan. 18th, and
Many New Cases are Filed.

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yenes Monday, Jan. 18th, and
Many New Cases are Filled.
Lester Norman Cross VS.. Gertrude
Cross. The parties were married at
Claripda, Iowa, April "a, 1902, and lived
together until June s, 1907. He alleges
in his petition that his wife deserted
him Oh June s, 1907, after telling him
that she did not intend to live with him
any longer, and left their five year old
daughter with him. He also alleges
that she was in the habit OF going out
and meeting other men and drinking
beer with-them, and that she never would
cook proper meal for him. He asks
for decree of divorce and the custody
of their child Claudio. Geo. W. Baker
attorney for plaintiff.
Laura A. Hullinger VS.. Martin a. Hull
linger. Plaintiff is resident of Deca-
tur county and defendant resides in
Union county. They were married in
Decatur county on Nov. 10, 1881, and
lived together until 1901 at which time
plaintiff AYERS her husband compelled
her and their small child Milo only
thrt e weeks old, to leave her home and
come back to make her home with
her people in Decatur county. She re-
turned to her home in the spring of
1904, and remained until fall when he
again compelled her to leave. After
wards she again tried to live with him
but found it impossible and finally left
him in October, 1907. Eight children
have been born to them, five being
minors. The defendant owns 80 acres
of land in Union county worth $4,000,
and personal property worth $500 and
also owns so acres of land in Decatur
county worth 5000, and she asks for
temporary alimony of $500 and perma-
nent alimony of $500 and the custody
of their minor children. G. w. Holman
attorney for plaintiff.
S. Varga VS.. AlonZo Fulton et al.
Suit is brought to foreclose mortgage
given to secure a note for 500. S.
Varga attorney for plaintiff.
! +. r. Elmore and G.. e. Davis VS.. John
D. Mills ct. al. Suit is brought to quiet
the title to certain lots in the town of
Pleasanton. S. Varga attorney for
plaintiff.
The last will of Harriet NJ. Sawyer
has been filed for probate. She be-
queaths to her brother, A. d. Sawyer, of
Fort Recovery, Ohio, mortgage of
$4O0 on the home place. To Bertha A.
Sawyer her homo property in Lamont
together with the household goods,
stock and feed. TO the L. D. S. church
the use of $1,000 until the temple is
built and then the money and interest
thereon goes to build the temple. To
Albert NJ, Constance e. Ethel O. Clark
son, Minnie q. Harris and ZeFttaa A.
Sawyer 5000 each. She names Geo. w.
Blair as executor of the will. After all
her debts are paid the balance of her
estate goes to her neice, Bertha M i.
Sawyer.
j. N. Deemer VS.. DIR. M. Camp. Plain
tiff sues to recover a note for $50 and a
yearling mule which he exchanged with
defendant in October for pair of year
ling colts, which were represented to
be driving stock raised near Pleasanton,
Iowa. They were so wild he could not
examine them closely in the pasture
when he went to see them, and when
they were delivered to him he found
they were western bronchos three and
four years old. He also asks for $25
damages. s. A. Gates and W. ]. Springer
attorneys for plaintiff.
Len Hamilton VS.. T. r. and Laura
Roberts. Suit is brought on note for
| 'plUI.UV. I. W. t1OHman attorney Tor
plaintiff.
Geo. P. Campbell VS.. Ernest prang.
Suit is brought for real estate COM
mission of $4,000 which plaintiff claims
to have earned by finding purchaser
in S. H. Covington for defendants farm
near Davis City. Marion F. Stookey
and Y. r. McGinnis attorneys for plain
tiff.
Edward Lewis VS.. ]. O. Metz and wife.
Suit is on an account for merchandise
amounting to S17S.40. Geo. w. Baker
attorney for plaintiff.
An action has been commenced ask
ing that injunctions be issued restrain
ing DR.. E. W. Doolittle from selling
, liquor at Garden Grove, and DR.. Fl. c.
Bone and +. M. Bone, at Grand River,
also against Clint Cole and George
Riggs, of Grand River.
f. E. and G. S. Stearns VS.. E. w. Nc.
Collough, Suit is brought on note for
$149.95, which with interest amounts
to $357.30. S. H. Amos attorney for
plaintiff.
The board OF supervisors on Monday
elected J. A. Daniels, of Garden Grove
as county bridge and road superintend.
ent for the coming year. Mr.. Daniels
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