Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1915-11-10
DISTRICT COURT OPENED.
Judge Springer Opened the Novem-
Der Term Monday.

dered to report next Monday, Nov.
Is. The judge disposed of a num-
Der of causes since court opened,
which will be found below. The case
before the court now is that of Law
renee Drake VS.. S. E. .Brickner. e. r..
Acres appears for Mr.. Drake and E.
w. Cutting for Mr.. Brickner.
OLD CAUSES.
F. Siegel Bros. VS.. Mrs. Elmina
Hong, ct al. Leave given defendant
| to file amended and substituted an
swer.
c. B. Helms VS.. S. C. Helms With
drawn without prejudice.
Thomas Collins VS.. Harry J. Col
Inns. Order that guardianship mat
ter be terminated, and guardian or
dered to make and file a final re-
port of his doings as such guardian.
ten days before first day next term
court
Ed. X. Hovden VS.. Joseph HI. Pro-
per. Default. Judgment against de-
PENDANT for $50, interest per cent
from May 6, 1914.
Clarence Christen as guardian VS..
John P. Bachelor M. j. Carter
refuses to plead further and elects
to stand on his motion.
Rome Tyla VS.. M. c. Graf. With
drawn
Mary Mikesh VS.. Albina Mikesh.
admrx. Deft. given 80 days to plead,
Josephine Frey VS.. Albina Mikesh,
admrx Plaintiff given 80 days to
plead
M. j. Carter VS.. Clarence Chris
ten as guardian. Plaintiff given leave
to amend reply.
Ferdinand Perry VS.. Charles e.
Perry, ct al. Referees report of
sale of premises approved as prayed
and deed by referee to Herbert G..
Perry.
Mrs. E. A Watros ct al VS.. o G.
Watros. Withdrawn by plaintiff.
Thomas Russell ct al VS.. Ada
Bagley. Guardian authorized to pur-
chase house for his ward as prayed.
Viola Watros VS.. o. G. Watros.
Withdrawn by plaintiff.
Mrs. R. A. Hampton VS.. o. G..
Watros. Withdrawn by plaintiff.
Philip Goettelman VS.. C. E. Bar
thell. Default for want of pleading.
Judgment against defendant for
$17S.72, interest per cent from
July 6, 1915. Atty's. fee $17.S7.
F. j. Potter VS.. E. E. Potter ct
al. Luther Reed appointed referee
and appraiser in place of l.. H. Elem
ming.
w. c. Meyers VS.. Joe Holland.
Settled and costs paid.
Ed Teepe VS.. A. W. Oxley. Deft |
given license to withdraw motion.
Pltff. given until first day next term
to, plead to defts' answer.
Mary A. Burt VS.. Arno Burt ct al |
Default as to all defendants. Parti- |
ton OF the premises ordered as
prayed. Shares of the parties in
the premises confirmed as alleged in
petition. 1t appearing to the court
that the premises cannot be equita-
bly, partitioned in kind, it is ordered |
that said premises be sold at public |
or private sale as referee deem best,
and the proceeds partitioned accord
ing to the shares of the parties. r.
Algyer appointed sole referee to |
make sale and partition. Bond of |
referee fixed in double the sum of |
the appraised value of the premises
c. Christen, John H. Blaess, George
Mizener, appointed appraisers.
The National Bank of DEBORAH VS.. |
Carl M. Hjerleid. Answer of defen-
dant withdrawn. E. r. Acres with
draws his appearance as per written
on file. Settled as per
stipulation on file. Defts. garnishee
as per said stipulation.
Anna Hamre VS.. Josephine Gull /
dickson, ct al. Referees report of i
sale of premises approved, and deed !
to Anton e. Espeseth of date Nov.l'
3, 1913, by referee approved Plain
tiff's attorney fee of $194.35 allow
ed. Referees fees allowed in full I
for his services and expenses sum of |,
500, and also allowed further sum
Of $40 for advertising purposes and
other expenses.
Ellen Lennon VS.. Samuel Dan
elson. Default as to all defendants.
Judgment against the property for
500, interest 6 per cent from Dec
FL, 1914. Attys. fee $fO.e No per-
,onal judgment Decree of foreclo-
sure and sale as prayed Special exc
,ution to issue for the sale of the
property.
l.. r. Proudfit VS.. Adams Seed
20. Deft. to have until first day of
lext term to plead.
Charles Mecklenberg VS.. Richard I
'uckow. Settled and costs paid.
NEW CAUSES.
Cresco Business Mems Assn. VS..
William Weist ct al. Default as to
Ill defendants. Judgment against all
defendants for $21.91. Interest 6 per
ent from Oct. A, 1915.
r. B. Bergeson ct al VS.. Holdship
Co. ct al. Frank Sayre appointed
Guardian ad Item, for minor. An
wer on file Default as to all other {
defendants. Decree as written mem
randum on file.
Erick Hokaasen VS.. Gunder Ho-
.aasen. Default as to all defendants.
Decree confirming shares of parties
n premises as alleged in petition
ordered by court that premises be
old either by public or private sale
J. r.. Ringoen appointed sole referee
o make sale and partition. C. w.
freeman, C. Christen and Luther
God annninta1