The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-11-16
District Court Adjourned Friday
Evening.

Judge r. L. Maxwell returned to
Leon last Wednesday evening to fin
ish up the business of the October
term of the district court, and court
was in session until Friday evening,
when il was adjourned for the term.
e. Albertson, the fellow who was
fined $500 for giving liquor to an in
ebriate, signed an agreement to pay
the fine in monthly lnstallments of
$40, and was released on bonds of
$500, which he was permitted to sign
himself
The sealed verdict of the jury in
the case of George Butcher VS.. Hem
ry Rauch, over the warranty of
horse, which was returned by the
jury after court had adjourned two
weeks ago, was opened and it was
found that the jury had returned q
verdict in favor Of the plaintiff for
one dollar and costs.
The following cases were disposed
of the past week:
LAW AND EQUITY
F.. C. Mullinnix VS.. G. B. C @. r.
R. Co. Tried to court. Writ Of er-
ror dismissed. Judgment affirmed.
w. A. Alexander VS.. G. B. & @. h.
r. Co. Tried to court. Judgment
for plaintiff in sum of $25.1O and
costs.
Clinton Bridge Works VS.. Decatur
County. The defendant has leave to
re-file answer and amendment to
answer to petition and amendment.
Plaintiffs motion to transfer to law
docket oyerruled.
D. A. Downey & Son vs. Jasper
Evans ct al Dropped from docket
Nancy Boyer vs.. Edward Gunter ct
al. Tried to court, decree Cf parti-
tion including order for payment of
portion of proceeds to intervenors.
Ella G. Warner VS.. w. w. Warner
ct al. Report of sale and deed to
Patrick Griffin approved.
Raymond Williams VS.. John Wood
mansee, justice OF the peace. Tried
to court. Writ dismissed and judg-
ment of justice of the peace confirm
ed.
Elmer Boyd VS.. Nails Mells ct al.
Tried to court. Writ of error dis
m Used and judgment of justice of
the peace affirmed.
VIM. Jackson VS.. Lydia Jackson.
Decree of divorce granted.
Howard w. Loper VS.. c. B. & @.
R. R. Co. Settled and dismissed.
Walter-Boyt Saddlery Co. VS..
Flora & Shirley ct al. Settled by
judgment against Flora & Shirley for
$520.15 and judgment against P. e.
Shirley for same amount.
Clara T. Hoben VS.. L. E. Francis.
Plaintiffs motion for continuance ov-
erruled, and plaintiff dismi isses
cause. Defendant insisted on trial
of his counter claim, and on trial to
the court is given affirmative relief.
p. A. Yeast VS.. S. P. and j. E.
kramer. Judgment in favor OF
plaintiff for $33,5O0 and as a lien
against real estate.
Lewis N. Hamilton VS.. Clara z.
Hamilton. Tried to court. Decree
of divorce granted to defendant on
her cross petition.
0. Dickey VS.. l.. Dickey. Settled
and dismissed.
City of Leon VS.. Aaron Poultry &
Egg Co. Settled and dismissed. =
Lenna Barnes VS.. M. D. Barnes.
Decree of divorce granted plaintin
with permission to remarry at any
time within one year.
w. A. Alexander~vs. L. Bush. Dis
missed by plaintiff without prejudice
lat his cost.
Lenora Gray VS.. Geo. NJ. King ct
al. Tried to court to be decided In
vacation.
P. E. Brady VS.. VIM. M. and Della
NJ. Mitchell. Decree of. foreclosure.
Nellie Walters VS.. Enos Walters.
Decree of divorce granted plafntln.
Della Russell VS.. Eugene Russell.
Decree of divorce granted to plain
tiff.
Rose E. Lands VS.. Great Eastern
Casually Co. Defendants motion for
more specific statement overruled.
Decatur State Savings Bank vs..
w. S. Brannaman ct al. John 5.
Parrish appointed to take answers Of
garnishees.
Onita Penisten VS. Charles Penis
ten. Settled and dismissed.
PROBATE
Guardianship Of John Degan.
Claim of DR.. G. P. Reed allowed In
sum of $50 as settlement.
Estate of Edmond L. Northy. Claim
of Esther A. Leigh allowed to extent
of awarding her note for $79 on A.
F. Henry now in the hands of execu-
tor.
Estate of John Clark. 1t appear
ing to the court that John Clark was
a resident of the state of Oregon, it
is ordered that will be transmitted
to the probate court of the county in
which he resided.
Estate of J. Il. Sutherlin. Admin
istrator authorized to expend $l65
for monument for deceased.
Estate of John NJ. Muse. Will
probated, S. Varga appointed execu-
tor with bond of $4,000.
Estate of Rebecca Newlin. Report
of sale and deed to G.. M. Truitt ap-
proved.
Estate of Mary A. Anstey. Final
report approved.
Estate of F. NJ. Walker. Final re-
port approved, administrator dis
charged.
Estate of w. A. Kirkpatrick. Spec
ial administrator authorized to sell
personal property.
Estate of Larkin Mcdaniel. Ad-
authorized to expend
$500 to locate the whereabouts OF
the heirs of the deceased.