Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1914-10-14
THE CIRCUIT court
IS now IN SESSION
Convened Monday Afternoon
for the October Term.
Nine Criminal Cases Are Upon the
Calendar, Also Sixteen AppIi-
cations for Divorce.

The October term of the Grant
county circuit court convened at the
court house in this ci+y on Monday
afternoon. The calendar is a rather
lengthy one, containing nine criminal
cases, nine cases of issues of fact for
the jury, % cases of issues of fact
for the court, and two cases of issues
of law for the court. There are
sixteen divorce cases, which shows
that marriage has been at least
partial favor in that many instances.
The jury, which appeared for duty
on Tuesday morning, is as follows
George Austin, Hazel Green; James
Bailie, South Lancaster; John Barr,
Glen Haven; James Benoy, Boscobel /;
Chas. Blight, Platteville; Everett
Ballard, Mt. Ida, John Craubaugh,
Mt. Hope, Albert Dewey, Millville;
John L. Everson, Hickory Grove;
Albert Finnegan, Fennimore; Fred
Govier, Little Grant; Enoch Groom,
Cassville, John Heinrich, South Ian
caster; Geo. Hoadley, Paris. Leonard
Holzinger, Ellenboro; Everett Hum
phrey, Patch Grove; Al Hunsaker,
Lancaster; F. A. JentZ, Harrison !;
John Kelly, Woodman; Rolla Kinney,
Waterloo; Henry Klar, Potosi; Joe
Krantz, Bloomington; VIM. Kraus,
Muscoda; John A. Kreul, Marion !;
august LEM, Liberty; Elmer May,
Jamestown; Hugh May, Platteville !;
Fred Mertz, Boscobel; James Min
nick, Smelser; Allen Myers, Beetown /;
Chas. Roseleip Jr. Platteville; John
Rowdon, North Lancaster; John
Schneider. Fennimore; 7. A. Thomp-
son, Fennimore and A. H. Wash
burn, Wingville.
The calendar has been disposed of as
follows up to the time The Herald goes
to press late on Tuesday afternoon:
State of Wisconsin VS. Willard
Hudson, assault with intent to rape.
Continued.
State of Wisconsin VS. Orlow Horts-
man, rape. Continued.
State of Wisconsin VS. Lee Slider,
bastardy. Set for Thursday morning
October 15, at $50,
State of Wisconsin VS. Mark Keat-
ing, unlawful shooting of dog.
Continued.
State of Wisconsin VS. Martin
Adams, assault and battery. Pleaded
guilty, fined S. nd costs.
State of Wisconsin VS. Alfred W.
Davy, assault and battery. Pleaded
guilty, fined $50 and costs.
State of Wisconsin VS. B. r.
Pacznski, larceny. Pleaded guilty,
sentenced to six months at Waupun.
State of Wisconsin VS. William
Dawson, intoxication. Pleaded gull
ty, sentenced to one day in county Jail.
H. L. Pier VS. A. C. Bishop, money
demand. Settled.
Mary Mes VS. William Patch, ap-
peal. Continued.
Lambert Groenier VS. Walter
Cummins and Emma Cummins, money
demand. Verdict for plaintiff for
S348. 25.
j. H. Paul VS. G. A. Hinkins ct al !,
money demand. Verdict for plaintiff,
S42O.22.
Isaac A. Oleson VS. William Fader,
damages. Set for Monday morning at
$50.
Ray Dillon ct al VS. Henry Con-
nor ct al, appeal. Change of venue
taken to Richland county.
Prairie Du Chen Sanitarium Com
pany VS. George H. Metcalf, appeal.
Ready this afternoon at 80.
Roxey Woodruff etc., VS. George
Woodruff, divorce. Judgment for
divorce ordered.
Joseph Warne VS. Bessie Warne,
divorce. Judgment for divorce or
dered.
Following is the remainder of the
calendar not disposed of:
CRIMINAL CASES.
State of Wisconsin VS. James Mil
lin, selling liquor in dry territory.
ISSUES OF FACT FOR JURY.
j. /. Clifton VS. John Meighan,
money demand.
Fred L. Taylor ct al VS. j. Leroy
Taylor ct al, possession and damages.
George Dickinson VS. Wisconsin
Zinc Co, abatement and damages.
ISSUES OF FACT FOR COURT.
Wealthy Jane Wisdom VS. James
Wisdom, as executor ETC., to establish
equity in estate.
Mertie E. Payne VS. Elizabeth
Svetnicka, ct al, partition.
A. j. Garner VS. Fred u. Taylor ct
al, foreclosure.
Edward Mailer, VS. d. j. Gardner