Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1916-10-11
DISTRICT COURT
IN FULL swing
JUDGE CHARLES w. MULLEN
OPENS FALL TERN OF COURT
ON MONDAY.
NUMEROUS CASES ARE DISPOSED OF
Boys Held For Breaking and Enter
Ing Works Building Plead Guilty.
VIII Receive Sentence Later.

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Ing Works Building Plead Guilty.
VIII Receive Sentence Later.
Judge Charles w. Mullen opened the
fall term OF the Delaware District
court here on Monday, and during the
opening two days disposed Of large
number Of cases.
The grand jury was empanneled and
is busy considering a number of items,
and the trial jury reported today for
duty.
A number Of criminal actions were
also disposed of on Tuesday. Ned
Cowles, Hugh Ryan and John Gilman,
who have been incerctrated in the
county jail, for several months, ap-
peared before the court on Tuesday
and pleaded guilty to breaking and en-
tering, and will receive their SEN
tences during the next few days.
Judge Mullen made the following en-
tries on the calendar during the two
first days Of the term:
PROBATE.
Estate of John v. Bush. Executor au-
thorized to make deed Of land to W..
H. Bush, as prayed in application.
Estate of w. M. Sawyer. Final re-
port approved. Executor discharged
and bond released.
Guardianship of Dennis P. Coleman
ct al. Final report Of guardian as
to Dennis P. Coleman and Susan
Coleman approved and guardian dis
charged as to them and them on
ly. .- ..
Guardianship Of Rosina Abby. An
nual report filed May 1, 1916, ap-
proved.
Estate Of Annie Ruby. Executrix
authorized to sell personal prop
erty at private sale as prayed and
for the sum of 100000. .v
Guardianship of Bernard Norman ct
al. Final report of guardian as to
Bernard Norman and annual as to
others approved and guardian dis
charged as to Bernard. ..
Estate of Sarah L. Nash. Will ad-
mitted to probate. S. P. Carter ap-
pointed executor of the. will. and
bond fixed at $10,0O0.O0.
Estate Of Anna X. Hajen. Will adj
mitted to probate. III. Locher ap-
pointed executor Of will and bond
fixed at $4,000. y 'Fe 60 ssDod s.
Estate of D. F. Grove. Final report
approved. Executor discharged and
bonds released. 5a
Estate Of F. T. Thurman Final re.
port approved, administrator dis
charged and bond released.
Estate of Jacob lands. Will ad-
mitted TO probate.
Guardianship Of Leslie l.. hoyt ct al.
Second annual report approved.
Estate of Mary = Stowe. Final re-
port approved Administrator dis
charged and bonl released.
Guardianship of A. E. House. Final
report approved. Guardian 6is-
charged and bond released.
Estate of Laura M. Blanchard. Will
and codicil admitted to probate.
Flora R. Bixby declining to. act as
co-executrix of the will, r. ]. Blk
by is appointed executor thereof
and bond fixed at $4,000.
Guardianship of Frank M. Ridenour.
Annual report approved and guar
dian authorized to expend the in
come from property of ward for
support and education of ward
without keeping itemized account
thereof
Estate of Thomas eastman. Final re-
port approved. Administrator dis
charged and bond released.
Estate of M. E. Longford. Executors
authorized to expend the sum of
$3.50 for monument and $50 for per-
petual care of cemetery lot.
Estate of David Behan. Annual re-
port filed October 4, 1916. Approved
Estate Of J. NJ. Brayton. Administra-
tor authorized to sell real estate at
private sale at not less than the
appraised value. S. P. Carter, Isaac
Littlefeld and Chas. Reggentin ap-
pointed appraisers.
Guardianship of Grace D. Wilson. Re-
port Of guardian filed October 7,
1916, approved and guardian author
lied to use the interest on note CIV
en- by her to her minor for the mi
nor's support.
Estate Of Alpheus A. Morse. October
16, 1916, fixed as time for hearing
proof OF will.
Criminal
State of Iowa vs.. Leon Bartlett. De-
fendent valves formal arraignment,
and pleads guilty to breaking and
entering building. Court sentenced
defendant to one year in county Jail
and fine of 500 and costs. Sem
tences suspended and defendant pa
rolled to F.. r. Tesar, and no miti-
mus issue. Bail fixed at $500.
State of Iowa VS.. Hugh Ryan, Ned
Cowles and John Gilman. Defend
ants appear in court, and waive
preliminary hearing. Plead guilty
to crime of larceny.
Law.
Amelia E. Toney VS.. H. P. Wilson and
H. r. Tucker. Default. Judgment
against both defendants for $31.O0,
interest at per cent.
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