The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1913-10-09

occasion this week. Yesterday morn
ing was devoted by the court and the
Mahaska County Bar Association to
hearing tributes and memorials for
the late Hon. William s. Kenworthy,
at the time of his death the oldest
member of the Mahaska Bar Associa-
|tion. Certain resolutions of respect
drafted by a committee from the Bar
Association, consisting OF John F. La
cey, Geo. Sewers and w. r. Lacey,
were ordered spread on the district
court record by Judge Willcockson.
Similar memorials will be held next
Monday morning for Major John F..
Lacey
~ Yesterday was the usual default
day of the term in court and many
matters were disposed OF by Judge
Willcockson, both through default of
the defendant and otherwise. Final
reports were approved guardian or
administrators discharged, and sure
ties on bond released in the following
probate cases:
Guardianship of Mary Hartgrave.
Guardianship of Roy Hartgrave.
Guardianship of Halle Heki.
Estate of NJ. B. Lee.
Estate of Semira A. Phillips.
Guardianship of Walter Hunt.
l.. NJ. Bacon was appointed perma-
nent guardian Of Patrick Hughes.
The final report was approved in
Estate of c. T.. Holmes and distribu-
tion ordered
Will in Estate of Lillian M. Cooney
was admitted to probate and Thomas
T.. Cooney appointed executor.
Win of Leo belong admitted to
probate and Morgan belong appoint
ed executor of estate.
The equity division of the court was
the most favored setcion yesterday
and a large number OF cases went by
default, while many other DISPOSE
tons of formal and minor affairs
we're made. In the following quiet
title cases there was default of all
defendants except unknown claim
ants, minors, or those under disabil-
ity, and guardians ad litem were ap-
pointed: t
J. II. Allen vs.. Ellen Milliken ct al.
Guardian adj Item, C. Yer Ploeg.
Frank E. Hitchcock VS.. Unknown
Claimants. Guardian ad litem, Hugh
Mccoy. p $50 flfEa tr5
Eugene L. Austin ct al vs.Unknown
Claimants, Guardian ad lltemi Wal
ter Burrell. aa. ~ a ,dh&. is1~'
Angelina Aldridge ct al vs.. I'm
known Claimants. Guardian ad Ii.
TEN, d. C. Wagogner. ...
George G. Allen VS.. Unknown
Claimants. Guardian ad Item, S. v.
Reynolds. r
George w. Hensyel ct al VS.. Alice
Hartgrave ct al. Guardian ad Item,
c. c. Orvis.
Hiram Morrow VS.. Carl l.. Smith
ct al. Guardian ad litem, John o.
Malcolm.
Stanton Walker VS. Ella Walker.
Guardian ad litem, J. G. Paterson.
Default of defendant was declared
in the following cases but no decree
has yet been entered: &if4
Julia Doh VS.. q. f. Doll; divorce,
Lottie Bragaw VS.. Samuel II. Bra
gaw; divorce. 500
Isaac C. Moore VS.. Luella Moore;
divorce. ..l.,.... ..e~~s .f
Mary Clark VS.. Julian Clark; di,
vorce. g,...- -5'o H.
Minnie Dean VS.. Charles Dean; d.
vorce. '
Minnie MCGOWAN VS.. John w. Nc.
Gowan; divorce.
Rosa Weaver VS.. William Weaver;
divorce. ~"
Angie Washington VS.. George w.
Washington; divorce. .r
Alma Lash vs. Russell B. Lash; d.
vorce.
The suits of Hattie Grace VS.. B. +.
Williams ct al, and Caroline Parks
VS.. ID. and III. Tailoring Co, were set
tied and costs paid. . "
In Wesley Shobe VS.. Dollie Shobe,
the defendant defaulted and decree
of divorce was granted the plaintiff
as prayed.
Default of defendant in Eta Brown
VS.. Charles Brown and decree of d.
vorce as prayed. -.t
In the law division there was de-
fault OF all defendants in the cases
of J. f. Reeves VS.. l.. A. Alender ct
al, and in +. E. Novels Cigar Co. VS..
+. ]. CASTILLO ct al.
The suits of Albert Allgood VS..
Effie Myers, Albert Allgood VS.. Min
ME Rutherford, and Albert Allgood
VS.. Lizzie Rutherford, were dismissed
and the costs paid. Defendant de.
faulted in J. NJ. Aud VS.. John Love
and judgment was granted plaintiff
on verified account.
Challenge to the grand jury was
waived in all the criminal cases pend
ing action of the grand jury on trans
cript from the justice courts.
Court adjourned to Monday, 0cto-
Der 13. sea