The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1910-11-24
court HAS ADJOURNED

JvdQe Tewncr Completed his Final
Term. of Court on thursday.
Davis Drew Ten Years.
The business of the November
term of the district court was COM
pleted last Thursday afternoon and
the term was adjourned at noon by
Judge Towner. There were no jury
cases tried during the term and
Judge Towner remarked that for
several years the court expenses In
Decatur county had been the small
est of any county in the state.
The grand jury completed their
work and were discharged on We'd
nesday after being in session two
days. They returned three indict-
ments. One was against Henry
Rauch, Jr., charging him with as
sault with intent to commit great
bodily injury. He gave bonds for
his appearance at the next term Of
court in the sum of $500. Another
was against Oscar Davis, the young
man who has been in jail for a couple
of weeks charged with burglarizing
several houses at Davis City. He i'm
mediately entered plea of guilty,
and was sentenced by Judge Towner
to an indeterminate term of ten years
in the state reformatory at Ana
mosa, to which place he was taken
on Friday by sheriff Andrew. The
third indictment has not been made
public as the party indicted has not
yet been placed under arrest.
The following cases we're disposed
Of since our report last week:
Law and Equity.
Thomas Teale & Son VS.. Samuel
Lesley ct al. VIM. Anderson
garnishee. On hearing garnishee
is directed to turn over to apply on
plaintiffs judgment the funds in
his hands belonging to Samuel and
Hattie Lesley. Claim of w. Hudson
is found subsequent and junior to
plaintiffs claim.
John Zimmerman vs.. Lewis Fowler
ct al Decree as prayed for.
Bert Teale vs. L. b. Mitchell ct al.
Vim. Anderson garnishee. On hear
ing plaintiff is entitled to judgment
for $119 and costs. Claim of Nina
Mitchell found subsequent to- the
garnishment. s
Thos. Teale & Son vs.. Hugh
Gsuld ct al. VIM. Anderson gar
nishee. On hearing plaintiff Is en-
titled to judgment for ;49.ss and
costs. Claim of Daniel Jones' found
subsequent to garnishment.
Daniel Jones VI. Hugh Gould ct
al. VIM. Anderson garnishee. On
hearing, garnishee directed to pay
on judgment the amount in his
hands unpaid belonging to Hugh and
Elma Could.
F. L. Thompson vs.. E. r. Fowler,
On hearing garnishee ordered to
pay amount due to satisfy claim of
plaintiff with costs
Dwight Davis ct al VS.. Town of
prosecution
port of commissioner approved,
costs and expenses to be taxed as
costs in the case. Frank Mallette
appointed commissioner to make
survey in place of John Hyland.
Emma A. Black vs- Ora e. Black
ct al. Report OF sale and deed to
U. G. Griffith approved.
Farmers State Bank of Lamont
VI. l.. 8. Sutherlin ct al. Judg-
ment for amount of promissory
uOI0 anu OTUeI 10Y 5ol0 O1 dttaCQou
property.
I. H. Elsey vs.. Mary O. Elsey.
Decree of divorce granted
Bevis Bros. VS.. r. G. Fisher ct
al. Judgment and decree Of fore
closure for amount Of promissory
note.
William Jackson vs.. Fora Jack
son. Decree OF divorce granted.
John w. Long vs.. Ellen E. Long.
Decree of divorce granted.
e. c. Wilson vs. e. A. Lockwood
ct al. Order to pay interest and
taxes made.
Guardianship of Ivan S. Corsbie |
ct al. Report Of sale and deed to
Rachel .COrsbie approved.
Estate of William Rhea. Motion
to strike objections to probating
will sustained. Will probated. Eva
Rhea appointed :executrix without
bond.
Guardianship of Eva Warnstan.
w. A. Ramsey appointed guardian
with bond of 5000. 4.
Guardianship of Harrison Brown.
Annual report approved.
Estate Of John House. Widows
allowance ordered in sum of 5000.
Franklin Township Contest.