Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1914-02-04
COURT IN SESSION.
Judge Springer Opened the February
Term of the District Court
Monday Afternoon.

Judge Springer arrived Monday
afternoon, and opened the February
term of the district court The jur-
ors were notified not to appear until
next week The Judge has been busy
on probate and equity matters and
cleared the docket of a good many
causes since opening court This
morning Judge Springer adjourned
court, out of respect, during the flu
neral services of Mrs. Frank Sayre,
and the officials attended the funer-
al in a body.
Following are a number of the
causes disposed of since the opening
of court:
c. o. Blekeberg VS.. A. Sanderson,
ct al. Continued by consent.
Rachel Odson VS.. W illiam Odson,
Guardian authorized to pay expenses
of ward as prayed in petition. NJ. j.
Carter appointed guardian ad Item
for William Odson, answer on file.
Guardian authorized to sell interest
of her ward in the premises discrib-
ed in the petition, said wards inter
est therein being fixed at 10 of 2-3
plus IL of 1-3 thereof. G. Christen
&c. W. Freeman and c. McMasters
appointed appraisers.
Peter VOLTS ct al VS.. John Moe ct
al. Withdrawn without prejudice.
Mary Dart VS.. l.. Johnson. Motion
for continuance sustained. Plaintiff
excerpts.
Emma C. Letchford VS.. Mabel
Waters, ct al. Referees report of pc
tition approved. Costs of partition
including plaintiffs attorneys fees of
$50 apportioned among the parties
in proportion to their respective
shares and the amount of all there
of is made lien upon the premises
of each party for the respective
amount owing by each.
John H. Roth & Co. VS.. A. G.
Gunderson; plaintiff granted leave to
amend.
Black & Garrabrant VS.. A. G. Gun
derson. Plaintiff granted leave to
amend.
John Daily VS.. Margaret Daily,
ct al. Referees report of sale OF
real estate approved. Referees deed
to John Daily of date Dec. 10, 1913
approved Abstract fee of $500
and $3.50 for sale bills. Referee al
lowed $50 in full for his services as
such.
Chester ]. Hart VS.. William S. Hart
ct al. Withdrawn at plaintiffs cost
George Ruffridge VS.. Michael Ruff
fridge, ct al. Judgment and decree
as per stipulation on file. Action OF
executors as to stipulation approved
Anna Herr, eXecutriX VS.. c. NJ. &
st. p. Ry. Continued by consent.
w. A. Plunkett VS.. Tolena Nelson
Final report of guardian approved
and he is discharged upon payment
of costs and filing proper vouchers
Guardian allowed 500 for services
Olive Sheggrud VS.. julius Shegg-
rud. Withdrawn.
G. G. Bucknell VS.. Walter H. Buck
nell, ct al Settled as per stipula-
tion on file.
Fred Reutkemeier VS.. Ben Nolte
Continued by consent.
Mary Reutkemeier ct al VS.. Ben
Note. Continued by consent
l.. o. Reed VS.. Arthur o. Hagen,
ct al Continued.
James Mcdonald VS.. John p
Green. By agreement answer on file
to apply to petition as amended
Ben Berness VS.. Ole A. Stensland
ct al. Default. Decree quieting IT,
tie in plaintiff as prayed at plaintiff S
cost.
Independent School District OF
Twin Springs VS.. William Doerr Set
tied and costs paid
Ed X. Hovden VS.. G.. r. Hamre
Withdrawn.
Paul Egge VS.. Edward Peterson
Bratbakken. Guardian authorized
to turn over to the clerk of the court
the funds in his hands belonging
to his late ward and file the clerk s
voucher therefor in lein of that of his
said ward and upon so doing guar