Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1921-11-18
DEFENDANT LOSES
JURY THOUGHT WON
CAIRNS-GAndRADT CASE VERDICT
OPPOSITE ToswHAT JURY
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having been settled out of court. Tn,
cases Of Eleanor Bfunelle VS.. Henry
Houle, ct. al, was continued to the
next term Of court. The case Of thu
Farmers Terminal Packing Company
VS.. Max Mayer and VS.. VIM. Hansen
were dismissed upon motion by the at
torney for plaintiff.
Tuesday evening Henry Stumpf, who
had been bound over to the grand
jury on a charge of kidnapping, was
ordered released, the grand jury hav
ing failed to indict him. : ~-. - - -
Adolph Vonderhaar of Pierz was in
dicted on five separate counts, charg
ing non support Of his four children
and his wife. He appeared and plead
ed not guilty and trial was set fol
November 81. s:.z5r
". E. Cimenski Of Pike Creek was-in
dicted by the grand jury on a charge
Of forgery in the second degree, two
counts. ~.
Wednesday morning Elmer Raffen
sparger, indicted on a charge Of trans
porting liquor, appeared and, pleaded
not guilty with the understanding that
he could change his plea on reasonable
notice to the county attorney. Trial
was set for. Nov. 81. Fred Prawalski
indicted on the: same charge, made the
same plea and under the same pro3i.
sions. The same procedure took place
in connection with joint indictment
against Raffensparger and Prawalski.
In it's report the grand jury com
mented on the splendid condition in
which the county Jail was kept. The
repairing Of the court house windows
and various interior repairs was recon-
mended.
; Late Wednesday afternoon Urban
Krystosek, indicted by the grand jury
on two counts for writing checks OH a
bank in which he had no funds, appear
ed and pleaded guilty to the first
charge. He was sentenced to 6 months
in the county Jail but sentence was
suspended and he was placed on pro
baton and ordered to report to County
Attorney Cameron every Saturday until
the next term of court. He pleaded
not guilty on the second count and this
was continued to the next term.
Louis Larson of this city, indicted
by the grand jury on statutory
charge, carnal knowledge of girl un.
der age, was arraigned yesterday noon
and pleaded not guilty. His trial will
come up later and bonds were fixed at
1850, which he furnished later in the
day. Larson was arrested at St. Cloud
where he was working, by Sheriff Fe
lix. He is married and has a family
Dave Lavoy, George Lavoy and
Leon Thompson yesterday morning
pleaded not guilty to the charges or
which they were indicted: The tria
was set for Nov. IS and they demand
ed separate trials on the joint indict
ment.
Chas. w. Akin of Motley, who was
indicted jointly with the Lavoys and
Thompson on charge of second de-
gree assault, was arraigned yesterday
afternoon and given until today to en-
ter his plea. He was released on bonds
Trial Of the case of A. Goran John
son vs.. the Town Board of Belle Prai
RE township was on at press time yes
terday afternoon. The plaintiff in thi:
action sued town board for vacation
of road established on an order OF
the board and which was routed
through his land. He also sued fo1
damages. .-.-
Next on the docket is the case Of
Celia Cash Is. Andrew V. Super. The
plaintiff in this action seeks to collect
$500 for damages, to her automobile al
legged to have resulted from a collision
with Super's truck.