Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1911-03-10
IN DISTRICT COURT
Only One Indictment
Found-.Grand Jury
DISCHARGED

Found-.Gran Jury
Discharge ed
The March term of the district
court set at the court house tere Mon.
day afteroon at O'Clock with Judge
C.. A. Nye of Moorhead on the benck.
John Vandersluis of Fergus Falls is
court stenographer.
The following were appointed
deputy sheriffs. Christ Karnoski, j. j.
Gross and August tagemaE, and John
j. Clark, bailitf. Theodore Orman was
appointed foreman OF the grand jury,
after which 1t was given It's instruc-
tions by the court.
Twenty three jury cases were set for
trial at dates put to and including
Wednesday, March 18th, when a re-
cess Will be taken In this court that
Judge Nye may try case at Warren,
MINI, for Judge Grindeland. From
the progress being mace so far III these
cases it is evident that it will take
longer than this to complete them.
Attorney e. A. Rosen meier was
ordered by the court to assist the
county attorney in the case OF State
of Minnesota VS.. Frank Doschka,
which was set tor tomorrow.
Irene Kaschka was granted divorce
from Henry Raschka by the court
Monday afternoon, defendant failing
to appear to fight the case.
Tuesday morning the list of potit
jurors was approved.
The case Of F. Fl. Stegers vs. Joseph
BIoemer, both OF Platte town, IN which
plaintiff SUED for $40 damages for the
destruction of two vats in which he
had been brewing beer at different
times, was taken up that morning and
was given to the jury late that after
moon. The jury returned verdict for
plaintiff in the sum OF $35 and
interest of 81. O5. a total of $36 05. A
stay of thirty days was granted defen-
dent.
Citizen papers were ordered
granted to Andrew Sundkvist. Henry
Pertler of this city and Rev. Jos.
Michael BOrras of Belle Prairie, pastor
of the Church of tho Holy Family and
Jorgen Rasmussen Mt. Morris
A divorce was granted j. b. BickeIl
of Long Prairie Wednesday noon from
Iddie Bickell on q statutory charge. ~
Joseph Michalskl, the seven teen year
old son of John Mlchalski OF morrill,
town, who was charged with grand
larceny in the second degree, was
sentenced to the reformatory by Judge
&. A. Nye Wednesday afternoon. A
stay OF sentence was granted, how
ever, the youths Incarceration in the
county Jail during the past couple
months being taken into considers
tion, and Attorney L. w. Vaealy was
appointed special guardian to him. The
bows offense was that of robbing the
Jos. F. Pohl store of Morrill, town
last December.
Ihe case of Sophia Lindgren, as
administrator of the estate of August
Lindgren, deceased, vs. the Northern
Pacific Railway company and Thomas
Hooker. in which plaintiff sued for
$4,000 because of the death of her
husband, August Lindgren, who was
killed by the Winnipeg flyer on the
evening of December 10 at crossing at
Rice was completed and gwen to the
jury yesterday afternoon at about
5 80 O. clock.
Five witnesses were put on the
stand for the plaintiff and twelve for
the defense, the case occupying the
attention OF the court from Wednesday
morning. The plaintiff claimed
negligence on the part of the railroad
emloVes while the railroad claimed
that the negligence was on the part ot
the unfortunate man, as tho headlight
was burning and the bell was rung,
and the train had been stopped as
quickly as It could but not quick
enough to avert the accident.
Claude Wait, who was indicted by
the grand jury on the charge OF
deserting his wife and children. was
placed under arrest at Belle Prairie
Yesterday afternoon. and brought be
fore the distrit court to face the
charge An adjournment was allowed
to today, but as the attorneys coulc
not come to an agreement over thu
amount IF the bond required, thu
court placed the prisoner under tht
custody OF the officer.
Paul Bonik, who was charged will
robbing a companion OF certain sun
Of money, was discharged from tn
county Jail at the order of the dlstric
court Yesterday afterrcon, the grand
Jury having failed to relu'n an lndict
ment against him.
DISMISSED CASES.
AllC6 NuOuudlu -OOnn OnON"A' ~
:yosepb Gulllmette vs.. Town Of Ripley
Acme Harvesting Machine Co., VS.
t5ustave A. Ku1l. etal State of Min
nesota vs.. Steve Plofkin.
SETTLED CASES.
o, H. Havi]l VS.. Nick Meyer ant
Joe Meyer co.partners as Meyer Bros.
State Of Minnesota vs.. Ed. Lasher:
= CONTINUED CASES. -. -. =:
Elizabeth Schubert vs.. John >Scho
bert: Joseph Schuh and ANAL,
Schuh, his wife, vs.. Northern Pacih'
Ry. Co.. Perry Foster vs.: Northern
Pacific Ky. Co.. Victoria jaskowvic]
vs.. Theodore Rosivai; Stanislau
Kozek. alias koszek vs.. Northern
Pacific Ry. Co. andre Kulesa, other
wise known as --Anton Kulesza vs
Northern Pacific Ry. Co. Mary Beck
man vs.. Theodore ,Thielen. The Royal
ton Lbr, Co. ~ VI. A. G. Wilson; E. II