The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1919-05-01
IN The DISTRICT Court
But little Doing in District Court
the Past Week. Grand Jury
Returns Today after Recess.

! Tuesday afternoon on the arrival OIL
Judge Winters, the session was de-
voted to memorial service in hon on
: or of Senator Marion F. Stookey, the
| following resolutions being adopted
and spread on the court records:
Whereas, In pursuance OF the man
date and decree. of the Great Lay
Giver of the Universen Marion F..
Stookey, one of the oldest members
OF our bar, has been called to that
co-incident with eternity, whose
boundaries are unknown Realizing
that the places and the scenes IN
which and of which he has been
prominent part will see him and
know him no more, therefore,. ~
Be 1t Resolved: That in the re-
moval of Mr. stookey, the Court has
Bar, an honorable and efficient mem,
Der, and the Profession, an able anu
conscientious jurist.
Although in person he has passed
from the Courts Of earth, he VIII
ever be remembered by his devotion
to principle. His memory will be an
uplift and an ideal for higher;
purer living.
Resolved: That these resolutions
be spread on our Court Records, and
copy be furnished the press, and q
copy be sent to the family of deceas-
Dated at Leon, Iowa, April 21,
1919.
G. ". Hoffman,
w. J. Springer.
The grand jury recessed Friday
until today when they will reassem-
BILE to complete the work OF the
term.
The following cases have been dis
posed of since our report last week:
LAW AND EQUITY
The Haydock Carriage co. vs.. w.
Minnie R. Larkin vs.. Daniel II;
Davis ct al. A. P. Olsen appointed
attorney for defendant in military
service. Decree for partition.
Stephen Varga VS.. R. w: Pray ct
al. Judgment against Addle Zornes
for amount of one promissory note.
w. G, Allen VS.. Katherine Allen.
State VS.. Edward E. Cook ct al.
Order for sale of Packard auto to
pay a balance of 5000 as fine and
costs. This car was held when de-
PENDANTS were arrested in May,
1918, while hauling a load OF booze
Alice NJ. Lewis VS.. Mary Gaines e.
al Final report Ht feterees approx
=.
Alpha Woodard vs.. fssfelfa'l
Phipps ct al. Decree Of partition.
Porter Moore VS.. Andrew Woods
ct al. A. P. Olsen appointed attor-
ney for defendants in military serV-
ice. Decree.
Dalbey Lumber Co. VS.. Lou Will
liams ct al. Mechanics lien estao-
lished.
Mary Thompson VS.. John @.
Thompson. Decree OF divorce.
CLYDE Stephens VS.. NJ. e. Newlin.
Judgment for amount OF promlssory
notes
Outcault ADV. Co., VS.. Exchange
National Bank. ordered that plain.
tiff give security for costs in sum OF
$100 during present term. \,
Mt. Ayr State Bank vs.. M. f.
Newlin ct al Judgment on two
Walter Osborn VS.. Malissa Con-
nor ct al. Decree of foreclosure.
PROBATE
Estate of S. E. Shippey. Annual
report of guardian approved.
Guardianship of William FOREST
Brown. Final report of guardian
Estate of W. P: Brown. FINAL
report of administrator approved
and administrator discharged.
Guardianship of Bryan and Cyril
Martin. Final report approved,
guardian discharged.
Guardianship of Samuel brady.
Annual report of guardian APPROX
Estate of Mary E, Martindale.
Final report approved, administra-
tor discharged.
Guardianship of John K. Stock
ton. Annual report approved.
Guardianship of Clifford Merwin
ct al. Annual report approved.
Guardianship of Everett RI.
Scott. Annual report approved.
Guardianship of Lillian B Scott.
Annual report approved
Estate of Margaret L. Robinson.
Final report approved, administra-
tor discharged.
Estate of Sarah A.. Lowe. .Ap-
pointment of w. c.. Lowe admins
traitor confirmed
Estate of Jemima J. Hamilton.
VIII probated.
Estate of VIM. X. henderson.
Appointment of James Henderson
administrator confirmed.
Guardianship of Lawrence smith
ct al. Order for payment of funds.
appointment of Joseph w. Sparkling
administrator confirmed.
Estate of Edmund Barrett: APP
pointment of JOHN Barrett admins
traitor confirmed.
pointment of Stephen Varga as
trustee confirmed.
Estate Of Heman c. Smith, Vida
E. Smith appointed administrator
with bond of $1,000.
Estate of Eliza E. Johnson. Or
der for sale of real estate.
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