Mexico weekly ledger., 1921-07-28
COURT
HOUSE

CIRCUIT COURT.

CIRCUIT COURT.
In the case of Aubrey Bybee, con-
vlcted of taking a car belonging TO
Fred Lewellyn, the defendants mo-
ton for a new trial was overruled and
an affidavit for appeal filed.
In the case of Tom Mann, a motion
for a new trial was overruled and the
defendant must serve sentence of
two years in the penitentiary.
red Owings motion for a new trial.
was o~verruled and an affidavit for
appeal filed.
: Havern Thomas, col, molten for a
new trial wa .overruled and the de-
PENDANT must serve his sentence of
three years.
James Tanner, convicted On a
change of being accessory to receiv-
ing stolen goods, but whose sentence
had been stayed was fined $500 and
given 8 months in Jail.
The case of T. s. Long VS. e. Fagg
was continued till the September
term.
The case of the North Mo. Trust Co.
VS. assignees sof B. A. Smith will be
called Tuesday morning. ~
In the a of DR.. T. M. Monroe vs.
the c. & A. for injuries. Judge Tom
Hays of Hannibal overruled a motion
for a new tr'al and the plaintiff ap-
pealed the ase to the Supreme Court.
The case of the North Missouri
Trust Co., assignee of B. A. Smith
VS. the Queens Insurance Co., arising
out of a fire, was in progress Tues
day.
The case of the North Missouri
Trust Co., assignees of B. A. Smith
VS. the Queens Insurance Co., was set
tied by consent after a two days trial.
The plaintiff received Judgment for
$1,000. The case arose out of a fire
destroying Smiths stock of goods.
The case of DR.. P. H Gregory vs.
VIM. G. Vaughn for possession of the
Fonville place purchased under a deed
lof trust, was in progress Thursday.
1t is the last jury Ease of this term,
which is now closing it's seventh week.
In the case of DR.. P. H. Gregory
VS. VIM. G. Vaughan or possession Of
the Fonville place, bought under a
deed of trust, a decision was rendered
in favor of the plaintiff with damages
of $139.
In the case of DR.. : Gregory
VS. W. G. Vaughan, the defendants
motion for a new trial was overruled
and an appeal taken to the Supreme
Court.
In the case Of w. G. Vaughan VS.
North Missouri Trust Co. the court
overruled the plaintiffs motion for a
new trial and the plaintiff appealed
the a S to the Supreme Court.
The sheriff's report of the trustees
sale in the case Of Craig VS. Young
ct al was accepted and the sheriff dis
charged.
C. B. Ellis, trustee Of Mary Walter
etal, filed annual settlement, which
was approved By the court.
The four cases of Alfred Larsen VS.
VIM. S. Doolin were settled Saturday
in court. Doolin agees to give pos
session of q place now occupied by
him as a garage on or before Oct
ober /.
The court adjourned snti Septem-
Der 8, altho there is some doubt be-
cause Of referenduns as to just when
the next session viii be.
!. PROBATE COURT.
! The will Of Joseph Bertelss just
filed in Probate Gourt divides stock
in the MartfnsbHrg Bank among
four choldren as follows:
Mary Welschmeyeh, 3 shares
Ben J. Bertels, 3 shares
Frank G. Bertels, 2 shares
August Bertels, Jr, 2 shares.
Other property il divided equally
among these children.
The wial Of Isaac @. Beckleys iust.
filed in Probate Court leaves All his
rtete TO his widow during her Life.
AT her death IT Is to be divided equal
w among the children who areathen
living.