The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1919-02-13
COURT IS IN SESSION
The February Term of the District
Court, Judge Evans Presiding,
Convened Monday Evening.

Convened MONDAY Evening.
The February term of the district
court convened Monday evening with
Judge H. K. Evans presiding. The
term will probably last full three
weeks, the trial. jury with sixteen
next Tuesday.
The grand jury drawn for this
term is composed of Harve McClaran
foreman, c. l.. Boord, H. L. Coontz,
S. A. Dale, Charles France and H. L.
Osborn. Lester Gardner is clerk
and F. NJ Gardner baliff of the grand
jury, and Ed Swope is court bailiff.
Eddie Clymer, a son of Wib Cly-
mer, was brought before the court
as an incorrigible, and was ordered
taken to the school at Eldora, but
was placed in charge, of S. E. Bene-
fiel as probation officer, and no
mittimus is to issue until further
orders.
Judge Evans made an order allow
ing Mrs. Eliza Owens the sum of
$500 per week for the support Of
her five minor children
The following cases had been dis
Law AND EQUITY
Robert NJ. Hall VS.. N. shippey.
Settled and dismissed.
Hauck Milling Co. VS.. H. r. Hogue
ct al. Dismissed as to B. Hogue.
A. L. Ackerley VS.. F. A. Green
SAINT McGahuey VS.. Minerva Nc
Gahuey. Report of sale and referees
deed to Bertha NJ. Bennett approved.
Winnie Richards VS.. Loren Rich
ards. Decree of divorce.
Harrison Watson VS.. Alice Watson.
Decree of divorce.
Maud Biddison vs.. Leroy Biddison.
nf
Samuel p. Briner vs.. Sarah E.
Briner ct al; Decree of partition.
John S. Tapscott VS.. Margaret NJ.
Tapscott ct al. Decree of partition.
LYDIA N. Hullinger VS.: James Riley
Hqllinger; Decree of divorce, r,
Elijah Gilbert VS.. George NJ. Tur-
pen Judgment on account for
A. L. Ackerley VS.. John Norton ct
al Decree of foreclosure.
PROBATE
uardianship of Lorena Elizabeth
0TenS Appointment OF s. Varga as
Estate Of J.. D. Bethards. Will
executrix without bonds.
Estate Of Walter D: Daughton.
appointment Of J: F; Daughton ad-
ministrator confirmed.
pointment Of J; E. Drury admins
Estate of Nelson Swanson. APP.
pointment of F. S. Bone admins
traitor confirmed.
Estate Of Mary A. Grenawalt. G.
tor G5fba%af Nfb Soad aPfpsGlSStSeSa az psSSS
Guardianship of Elizabeth A.
Crigger. Guardian authorized to ex-
pend s25 per month for care Of
Estate of Joseph Hamilton. Geo.
NJ. Hamilton appointed administra-
tor EState wen 0ofd Of John Oh Wiley Resgna
ton of A. E. Wells accepted, report
administrator b. G. Thurlow, bond
Estate Of c. F. Graham: Annual
report showing partial distribution
approved, sale of personal property
authorized.
guardianship of Mark Tapscott ct
al. Annual report approved. Guar
dian authorized to purchase Ford
car for Glen Tapscott.
Estate of Christopher Poland. Or
del. for authority to sue on accounts
and notes.
Guardianship of Lyland D. Wight.
Order for expense of ward.
Estate of George w. Case. Will
probated. Hubert Case appointed
executor without bond.
Estate of Wilfred D; CARRIER; Ap-
pointment of John F. CARRIER admin
istrator confirmed.
Estate of J. F. McWilliams; Will
appointed executrix without bonds.
Estate of D. P. Leahy. Final re-
port of Geo. E. Leahy special admin
istrator approved and administrator
discharged.
Trusteeship Of Grace, Myrtle and
pointed trustee with bond of 1000.
Final reports were approved and
guardians discharged of Nellie NC
Alister, A. E. Woodard, Florian
Lance.
Annual reports were approved in
the estates Of D. c. Cowles, Chris
er, Larkin Mcdaniel, VIM. McCor-
mack, L. J. Landes, Winter Hastings,
G. W. Grimm. Geo. W.. Wadsworth,
Margaret E. Willis, David F.. Negley,
Final reports were approved and
administrators and executors dis
charged in the estates of w. l.. Ed
mondson, A. NJ. Haag, Benjamin
Mcdaniel, L. w. Jamison, G. H. Nc
AAlister, Joseph n. Bay, John L, II H.
ilton, A. Coppock, Edward Alexan-
der, Thomas E. Cummings, A. c..
Woodard.
Annual reports were approved in
the trusteeship of estates of r. D.
Gardner, Clifford Adams, Thomas
and William Wookey.
Annual reports were approved in
the guardianship of Raymond Per-
due, Ira Bennett ct al, Henry Stan
ley, Leo McCutchan, Samantha J.
Woodard, John Elston Smith ct al,
Harry Keller ct al, William Turpen.
New Grocery Firm.
A deal was closed yesterday morn
ing by which Harry Bradfield dis
Marvin and Jesse Franklin, who
took possession at once and will con-