The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1909-09-16
COURT HAS ADJOURNED

CUUkI has ADJUUkNCD
Judge Evans Finished the Business
of the August Term of Court and
Returned Home Saturday.
The August term of the district
court adjourned Saturday morning
after being in session for a week,
and Judge Evans returned to his
home at Corydon Saturday afternoon.
Practically all of the business of
the term was finished on Thursday
but the grand jury were not
through with the business before
them so court had to wait until Sat-
urday morning for them to make
their final report. When they made
their report they returned four in
dictments. Mr.. Jennie Cooper, of
Davis City, was indicted on the
charge of assault with intent to COM
nit great bodily injury, as a result
of an attack she made some weeks
ago on Mrs. Matte Horn, of Davis
City, She entered plea of not
of $3.50 for her appearance at the
I.
man, the young man from. Lamont,
who has been in Jail charged with
writing Black Hand letters to w.
indicted on the charge of threaten
not guilty and his bond was first
fixed at $4,000, but later was re-
duced to $1,000, but as yet he has
civ 10 in, tot
Carl M. Banks, of Lamont, was in
bonds is in Jail. Sim Fitch, of Ham
duction, and gave bonds for his
but on Monday he married the prose-
cutting witness, Maud Williams, and
that will probably end the case
The following causes were dis
posed of during the term in addition
to the cases reported last week:
CRIMINAL.
State vs. Henry Haskill. Defendant
enters written plea of guilty of larceny
of property of the value of less than
$40, and fine of $50 imposed, defendant
to stand committed to county Jail until
fine and costs are paid.
PROBATE.
Estate of j. Nj. Little, final report ap-
proved, executor discharged.
Guardianship of Halle and Frances
Slaughter, order for allowance.
Guardianship of John G.. Harp, final
report approved and guardian dis
charged.
Estate of John G. B. Harp, final report
approved, administrator discharged.
Estate of Minerva A. Benton, on hear
ing final report approved and admin
istrator discharged. H. B. Lunbeck
appointed administrator on giving bond
to be fixed by clerk.
Guardianship Of Edgar and Zula Mid
dleton, report of sale and deed to James
M. Morey approved.
Estate of David A. Stuart, report of
sale and decd to Melvina j., Clarence
S. and Glenn r. Frazier approved.
Guardianship of Carter II. Lorey, final
report approved, guardian discharged.
Guardianship Of Sarah P. Harrow,
guardian authorized to expend not to
exceed $75 for repairs on house.
Estate of r. M. Black, sale ordered as
PRAYED, widows allowance fixed at
1920.
Guardianship of B. H. Pierce ct al,
OfQ0r allOWeu aS prayeu.
Estate Of Hannah M. Gray, report of
sale and deed to Winnie Antoinette
Lincoln approved.
LAW AND EQUITY.
Assignment of l.. Sutherlin. On hear
ing assignee allowed total of S224.50
as compensation, final report approved,
assignee discharged.
Matte Wight VS.. Leland Wight, final
report of referee showing distribution
approved and referee discharged.
Assignment of Lake & Williams, final
report of assignee approved, and as
signee discharged.
Lemuel Kimple VS.. John j. Tharp ct
al, default and decree of foreclosure
s. S. Dillenbeck & Son VS.. John j..
Tharp, ct al, default and decree OF
foreclosure.
s. S. Dillenbeck & Son VS.. Homer G
Tharp ct al, default and decree oi
foreclosure.
Minnie M. Brannaman vs.. Pearl E
Brennnaman ct al. report of sale anc
deed to W. F. Ghormley approved.
Mabel Irene Powers vs.. Floyd Powers
decree Of divorce On the grounds o
deSertiOn.