The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-10-26
IN the DISTRICT COURT
Cosrt Convened Monday Evening,
and will Adjourn the Last OF the
Week Until November 9Th.

VOUGI OOuVCuCu WvUuoy IVVs"WVs
and will Adjourn the Last OF the
Week Until November 9th.
The October term of the district
court convened Monday evening upon
the arrival OF Ju0ge T. l.. Maxwell
from his home at Creston. Thore will
be no criminal cases tried at this
term of court, but considerable other
business will be disposed of, several
jury cases being set for trial this
week. The trial jury panel summon
ed for this term consists of thirty-s1x
members instead of the regular tWen-
ty-four, but quite number had left
the state and others were excused FOR
good reasons.
Court will remain in session the
balance of this week and will then
adjourn until Wednesday, Nov Sth,
the next day after the election.
The grand jury was empanelled en-
Tuesday with the following mem
bers: F. A. Townsend, foreman, w.
d. Robinson, H. A. Tapscott, G.. ~.
Roe, G. H. Fisher, J. B. Redman and
r. E. Cummings. The court appoint
ed J. S. Parrish, clerk of the grand
jury, and John Chastain, bailiff for
the grand jury. Earl Mcdowell is
acting as court bailiff.
Willie Gaines, a thirteen year old
boy residing in Leon. was brought
before Judge Maxwell yesterday
morning, it being charged that he
was incorrigble, and after hearing
the evidence of officials and others
as to his conduct the court ordered
him taken to the state Industrial
school at Eldora.
The following cases have been dis
posed of:
CRIMINAL
State VS.. E. Alberson. Grand jury
returns indictment on charge of CIV
ing intoxicants to an inebriate. De-
fendant who is in Jail is without
means to employ an attorney and the
court appointed V. R. McGinnis to
defend him.
LAW AND EQUITY
j. E. Sutherlin VS.. P. E. Shirley. j.
C. Cozad, as administrator, is sub
stituted as plaintiff.
r. G.. Sutton VS.. r. w. Braden and
Pete Huddleston. Dismissed at plain
tiff's cost.
Chas. West VS.. Leo Fullerton. Set
tied ana dismissed.
Leo Fullerton vs.. Chas. West Set
tied and dismissed.
John Corbett vs.. O. F. and T. M.
Craft. Settled and dismissed.
Syndicate Clothing Co. VS.. VIM.
McKern. Settled and dismissed.
Lineville Implement Co. VS.. Mark
Hooker. Settled and dismissed.
G: L. Enyart VS.. S. A. and A. r.
Kirkpatrick. Settled and dismissed.
E. P. Brown VS.. E. L. Bell. Settled
and dismissed at plaintiffs cost
]. M. MattesOn VS.. Geo. M. King
CO. Settled.
Letts-Parker Grocery Co. VS.. A. J.
johnson. Dismissed.
Eta Maynard VS.. Myrtle Higdon
ct al. Decree of partition.
Decatur State Savings Bank VS..
Claude M. Kier ct al. Dismissed.
j. c. Cozad VS.. Claude M. Kier ct
al. Dismissed.
F. NJ. Cummins VS.. City of Leon.
Dismissed.
J. O. Woodmansee VS.. J. w. and
Lillian Delk. Judgment for amount
of promiss0ry note.
w. H. Bronson VS.. Hartford Fire
Insurance Co. Settled and dismiss
ed.
Frank Poland VS.. c. B. & @. R.. r.
Co. Settled and dismissed.
A. J. Fulton VS.. c. B. & @. R. r.
Co. Settled and dismissed.
Challenge Co. VS.. Flora & Shirley
Default and judgment on account for
1898.
Mark E. Crane VS.. Elizabeth
Crane. Dismissed at plaintiffs cost.
VIM. A. Curry vs.. r. C. and O. H.
Reynolds. Dismissed
Albert Heisher VS.. Unknown Claim
ants ct al. Decree quieting title to
real estate.
L. R. West VS.. N. P. West. T. M.
Stuart jr. and r. P. Coontz given
leave to intervene.
Lillian Deirling VS.. Andrew Deir-
ling. Decree annulling marriage.
Helen Erase VS.. Geo. Kishler ct al.
Decree quieting title to real estate.
Viola Williams VS.. Geo: B. Will
liams. Dismissed.
Nora Sprinkle VS.. L. S. Sutherlin.
judgment for amount of one promis-
sorry note
Clyde Lesan VS.. Wiebie Wander
flute. Dismissed.
Byers State Bank of Byers, Colo
RADIO, VS.. N. P. West. Dismissed at
plaintiffs cost, attachments and gar
nishments released.
Porter Reeves ct al. VS.. Warren ].
Butler ct al. Decree of foreclosure.
Susan Ladd VS.. j. B.. Ladd. Dis
missed at plain tiffs cost.
Farmers & Traders State Bank vs..
w. L. and Emma z. Barry Decree
of foreclosure.
A. L. Ackerley vs.. Cora Mullinnix
ct al. Dismissed
w. H.. Marble VS.. Marshall H.
Young ct al. Decree quieting title
to real estate.
Marian Sewers VS.. John Sewers. |
Decree Of divorce granted.
PROBATE
Guardianship Of lola Hornung.
Final report approved, guardian dis
charged.
Guardianship of John e. Carpenter
ct al. Guardian authorized to payt
his share OF funds now in guardian'sl |