Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1909-12-10
District Court Proceedings.

Court was convened Monday after
noon by Judge Fellows. The balance
of the day and Tuesday forenoon was
devoted to probate and minor civil mat
tiers, and the disposition of a bit of
criminal business.
The First National Bank of Lime
Springs VS. j. r. Baldwin and Fred
Baldwin was called Tuesday afternoon.
A jury was drawn and some testimony
taken, when the defendants asked for
continuance, which was granted and
the jury discharged. The bank sued
for the payment of a note, and the de-
PENDANT Fred Baldwin contested on the
ground that an extension of time had
been granted without his knowledge
Cutting & Pergler appeared for the
bank and John McCook for Baldwin.
State VS.. Alden Huckins, indictment,
nuisance. Defendant pleads guilty and
is fined $500 and costs, and ordered con-
fined in the county Jail until fine is
paid. The sum of So 33s to be applied
on payment of fine for every day he is
confined.
State VS.. James Green and G. T.
| Watros, Indictment, nuisance. G. T.
| Watros pleads guilty and is fined $500
and costs including $50 attorney fees.
In consideration OF above amount hav-
| ing been paid and the circumstances as
shown to the court and on recommends
ton of the county attorney, defendant
Green is discharged.
James Hendricks VS.. Chris. Hanson
and Alice Hanson. Settled in bank
ruptcy proceedings.
Thomas McCook VS.. P. nj. Dean and
A. S. Dean. Report of arbitrators
show sum of $7.3l due plaintiff. Judg-
ment on the award for plaintiff against
defendants for above amount at 8 per
cent interest and costs including SCI. &C
attorney fees. Attachment sustained,
reserving to defendant the right tc
claim any exempt property under the
law, if any such has been attached.
Edward c. Teeple VS.. B. N. Hen
bricks, ct al. Default as to Teeple de-
PENDANTS and others. Decree for plain
, tiff as prayed in petition against parties
in default.
Wells Flour Milling Co. VS.. Breedlov,
sa Hs% to amend d' a cont Reteada'ts
Chicago Herald Co. VS.. Mrs. Mimi,
F. Harris. Continued.
: Courtland State Bank VS.. DAME
4 Casey. Settlement per stipulation
Attachment dismissed.
Mary Wheeler vs.. Harry Wheeler
e Defendant withdraws answer. C. W
It Reed withdraws his appearance as at
torney for defendant. Default fo
want of answer. Decree of divorc
granted. Decree to be in accord wit
law prohibiting marriage of eithe
party within one year. Judgment fo
:. plaintiff for $500 alimony.
+ Wenzel Falteisek VS.. Unknow
y Claimants. Decree for plaintiff g
prayed.
d L. W. Carson VS.. John T. Ayers
Defendant takes leave to amend answer
Jury waived for this term.
Sprafka and Warczak VS.. Ere
Schimming Default and judgmer
for plaintiff for $780, Sc at per cent il
). terest and $77.09 attorney fee. A
o tachment sustained and special excel
j: ton to issue for sale of attached prof.
erty. Continued as to garnishee.
Matilda Semm VS.. William Semm.
E. Barker appointed guardian ad litel
for defendant. Report of commission
ers of insanity submitted to cour
Their judgment being that defendar
is insane it is adjudged that he is {
unsound mind and an unfit person fl
guardian. A. Semm appointed guardia
:. and bond fixed at $1,000.