The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1917-11-22
IN DISTRICT COURT
DISPOSITION OF VARIOUS MAT
TIERS BY JUDGE AND JURY.

At the conclusion of the business
of the district court on Friday, Judge
Henry Silwold adjourned the session
until Tuesday, November 20, 1917,
at 900 a. m. Fridays work was
Slargely of criminal and probate bust
moss and a record of the day is as
follows: In the State of Iowa vs..
| William Davis, the defendant made
La motion for continuance and it
was overruled as he on Thursday de-
rnanded trial this term. Davis hav-
ing been charged and indicted for as
der. ..-.
In the case of the State of Iowa VS..
Robert Lee Shepard, the bond on ap-
peal was fixed at $500. Judgment
in this case was suspended on ac-
count of the defendant being only 10
years of age and he was placed on
his good behavior and paroled to the
care of Abraham Ford. The defend
ant will report to Mr.. Ford regard.
ing his conduct once a, week and Mr..
Ford is to report to the district clerk
once a month regarding the defend.
Nant and his employment. --
Probate Cases. NJ
In the matter of the estate of John
H. Adlon, the hearing of the final
report was set for December and
legal notices were ordered posted at
least ten days prior to that date.
In the guardianship of Myrtle Yves
ley, the case was ordered omitted
from the docket The same entry
was also made in the case of the
guardianship of Clark Fuqua, in the
last will and testament of William
Mickle, and in the estate of Robert
l.. Turner. ,, .-.N ,.s,3-s, =,
In the matter of the estate of Fran
els A. Winder, the order for the sale
of real estate was granted as prayed,
the administrator to give an addi-
tional bond of $500. In the case
of the estate of John d. Guthrie, the
order of the second day of the term
was set aside and the final report is
now approved and the administrator
is discharged. ,. a..
In the matter of the estate Of Will
liam Neal the executor is ordered to
pay costs within ten days from this
date. In the case of the last will
and testament of C. C.. Palmer, the
appraisement of the estate is waived
and in the estate of Catherine Coop
er, the final report is approved and
the administrator with the will an
nexed, is discharged. -. ~.
In the estate of John jaeger, the
final report is approved and the adj
ministrator is discharged. In the
case of the estate of W.. r. Burns, de-
ceased, the administrative is author
lied to pay the claims heretofore ap.
proved by her, and in the case of the
estate of S.. Andrew Wymore, the
administrative is allowed $500 ad-
ditional compensation and she is also
authorized to pay out of the funds of
the estate, to her attorney, the sum
of $4,000 for his services. The final
report is set for hearing at 900 a. m.
November 81, 1917, and the legal no
tees were ordered posted.
In the matter of the last will and
testament of Robert Cole, after trial
the will and codicil added thereto,
were admitted to probate Ralph
Cole was appointed administrator
with the will annexed and tbs to give
bond in the sum of $500. .... -
/ In the law and equity section, the
case of G.. D. Samuels VS.. G. Wander
WAL ct al, hearing was had on the
order made on the 7th day of the
term and no property was found in
the defendants possession which can
be reached by an order here.