The Oskaloosa herald., 1909-11-25
In THE DISTRICT COURT
Disposition Of Various Matters by
Judge and Jury.

Friday was the last filing day
for the next term of court and as usual
the clerks Office was very busy
place and many cases. were filed.
Among them were:
Divorce case of Anna VS.. James Glib
son. The plaintiff alleges that they
were married Jan. rs, 1889, and since
that time the defendant has been
guilty of cruel and inhuman treat
ment. She asks for separation and
payment of costs in the case.
Damage suit of Harvey Taylor VS..
Garfield Coal Co., in which the plain
tiff asks for $1,000 damages as a re-
suit of injuries alleged to have been
received by being squeezed by cage.
Jennie VS.. Barcley ]. Winner, suit
for divorce on the ground of cruel
and inhuman treatment. The plaintiff
alleges that they were married Aug.
16, 1905. She asks for temporary ali
mony of $500 and permanent alimony
of $4,000.
Annabelle Pugh has filed petition
for divorce VS.. Percy J. Pugh. The
plaintiff alleges that they were mar
ried Aug IA, 1904, and alleges lack
of support" She asks for the restora-
ton of her maiden name, Annabelle
ComStock. ~ ,.. ....-..:-.
Damage case of Fred H. billiard VS..
Consolidation Coal Co., in which the
plaintiff alleges he was injured in the
company's mine at Buxton by fall
of slate on the night of June 6, 1909.
He asks for damages Of $4,000 and
costs.
Divorce case of Nettie VS.. v. A. RAJ
bourn was also filed. The plaintiff
alleges they were married June 10,
1900, nd the defendant has been gull
ty of cruel and inhuman treatment.
The following new cases were filed
with the clerk last week:
Divorce case of Hattie DeHolt vs..
Simon DeHolt in which the plaintiff
alleges that they were married at
Havelock, Ia, Sept. Is, 1909, and
since that time the defendant has
been cruel and inhuman and on these
grounds she sues for legal separation
and restoration of her maiden name,
Hattie Siders.
Damage case of Rosser Davis VS..
the City of Oskaloosa, in which the
plaintiff alleges the city dumped re-
fuse upon his premises. causing sick
ness, etc. He asks for damages in
the amount of $1,000 and costs in the
suit
Damage suit of Francis Fitzgerald
VS.. the Town of Sharon, commonly
called New Sharon. - The plaintiff
alleges that the city trespassed upon
his premises by extending a sewer
without his permission and he asks for
damages to the amount of 5000 and
costs in the case.
Judge w. G. Clements adjourned
court Saturday until Monday, Nov. 30,
when he will return to complete the
work of the September term of court.
Judge Willcockson comes the follow
ing day to take up the work of the
November term. ....
Mayor l.. NJ. Bacon, City Solicitor
H. w. Gleason and each member of
the city council was this Monday
morning served with notice of the APP
plication of Attorneys S: V. Reynolds,
John c. Williams and Charles c. Or
Wis, representing Mrs. Carrie Fuqua,
for an injunction against the city of
Oskaloosa to stop the use of the south
side sewer and septic tank. The APP
plication for the restraining order
will be heard by the district court
next Monday, November 20.
During the last day that Judge
Clements was here holding court he
granted three DEGREES of divorce in
the following cases:
Ella Yancy VS.. Madison Yancy
Nettie Rabourn VS.. V. A. Rabourn.
Hattie DeHolt VS.. Simon DeHolt.