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DISTRICT COURT
Turek's Suit for JudgOut on Directed Verdict.
Summary of jury cases this term: Byron Roberts vs. C. Stephens, damages for hitting cow with an auto, verdict by jury in favor of Roberts for $50. Nebraska Wheat Growers Associa Jim Ulrich, judgment asked for solling wheat outside the association, dismissed by plaintiff after jury had been empaneled. Thomas E. McKimmey VS. Woodman Accident Association Lincoln judgment, case, withdrawn and settled by defendant by paying $600 after four jurymen had been Irene Harrington vs. Glen Lovell, bastardy, verdict of guilty by jury. State of Nebraska Fred Stanley, dismissed and charge ing in the delinquency minor filed. Stanley plead guilty to the latter charge in county court was sentenced to six months in jail, sentence to begin James Turek VS. William Sladek, Edward Sladek, Anton Sladek, William Vavra and Frank *Becwar, judgment, directed for defndants. Emil Folda, American State bank Omaha vs. W Geiselman, judgment on notes for $13,000, now being heard After the close of the Glen Lovell case last week Judge Proudfit adjourned court until Monday The Lovell last Wednesday brought in ver dict guilty on bastardy charge preferred by Irene Harrington. The jury was from m. until 11 o'clock. Within six hours the jury had reached ten to two verdict, which is sufficient in civil case, but the other jurymen made it unanimous before coming County Attorney Keenan and Deputy Grady Corbitt prosecuted the case and Waring Waring appeared for the defendant. Lovell was liberated under $1,500 bond until sentence is passed. motion for new trial was argued Tuesday but the court not rendered decision. The case will no doubt be appealed to the sucourt. The damage suit of James Turek VS. William Sladek, Anton Sladek William Vavra and Frank Becwar was taken up when court convened Monday afternoon, the following jury being empaneled Fred Baker, Fred Bassett, James Adam Deering, Mike Oberlander, W. Black, John Robinson, Albert Lentfer, Rhinehard Everts, Merryman, Amos Frieden Bridgman. Turek asking for judgment because of alleged persecution by the defendants, the being based on the action the defendants in filing insanity charges against Turek The sanity commission dismissed the charges. shooting of William Sladek by Turek occurred shortly afterwards Following the presentation of the plaintiff's Judge Proudfit sustained motion for directed verdict fniding for the defendants. Turek represented by Guy Hamilton of Geneva and Frank Bartos of Wilber. The defendants were represented by Waring & Waring. Turek come from penitentiary at Lincoln, where he is serving on the charge, to attend hearing He has grown during his He to pen yesterday. County Attorney Keenan Tuesday afternoon dismissed the charge against Fred Stanley and filed new charge of aiding in the of minor. Stanley taken before County Fulton, where he plead guilty to the latter charge. He was sentenced to six months in the county jail. He has already been in jail sev eral awaiting hearing, but this not counted as part of the sentence. Wednesday morning the court began the trial of the judgment suit of Emil Folda, receiver of the State bank Omaha VS. D. Geiselman for on two notes. The defense that when the Geiselmans achiev controlling interest in the American State bank of Omaha the former owners considerable amount in uncollectable notes in the bank. Soon afterwards state banking department stepped in and took over the bank, alleged that the attorney general and the banking commissionthreatened to bring criminal action against Geiselman unless he turned over his own bonds, money and securities he had in the bank and also signed notes for $13,000. Geiselman alleges that they promised not to bring action against him he signed notes and fraud they secured his signature. He asked that the notes be cancelled and asked for judgment for the of the bonds and money taken by the officials. The following jury was quickly cured to sit in the Albert Lentfer, John E. Wheeler, James Ryan, Amos Frieden, Jacob Schroll, James Mikkelson, E. Black, Adam Deering, Mike Oberlander, Charles Pangle and John Robinson. M Skiles of Lincoln and Guy A. Hamilton represented the bank receiver Charles H. Sloan Thomas KeeGeneva and Mr. Schwarz of Omaha were attorneys for Geiselman. The case of Simmerman of Strang vs. the Dwelling House Mutual Insurance Co. of Lincoln was settled out, The insurance company paid $150 and the costs. The residence of Mr. Simmerman at Strang burned about two years and the insurance company alleged that the household goods were all sale in Stinton vs. Mar tha al, by the court. William Biba was the purThe tract consists of forty acres near Exeter. homes now have it an established custom and the children grow up in the atmosphere that is conducive to the building of fine character. May such We fortunate enough to have Dr. of the state Sunday school with us at the dinner and conference This is the first time for him to visit the school workers during the present His presence added enthusiasm and encouragement. The cradle roll kensington, of which Limback is will meet Friday this week with Mrs. Harry Ward. There have been several additions to this department lately. This is starting the child in the Sunday school almost as soon as he is born. Any baby is who not elsewhere member. The choir render the cantata "Easter Alleluia" Sunday evening of Easter. The Sunday school will give the play Charm School" the evenApril 16. Proceeds go to the building fund. This is lent. "Fellowship of prayer" readings for this week from John 13-15, chapters which introduce us to intimate contacts with Jesus.
Notice to Creditors of Estate.
Notice is hereby given to all persons having claims against the Estate of Fred Domling, deceased, that unless such claims are filed the office of the County Judge of Fillmore County on or before the day July, 1926, at o'clock they will be forever barred said estate; that being the time and place when all such claims will be and adjusted. Dated March 16, 1926 (Seal) FULTON, 25-4 County Judge.
For Sale. Good seed corn. Old white corn per bushel, 1924 crop. Have 1,100 1,200 bushels. Location two and one half miles north Fairmont, west road. This corn must scooped out crib, no sorting information call George Cruse, 182 Geneva, Ralph Wullbrandt, 29-23 Fairmont. We have April and 15 as dates of selling corn.
Cash Register Receipts. Are issued only upon sales. These receipts are to and are not given upon payment of 25-tf THE PICARD PHARMACY
Food Sale. A Hi-Y food sale, Saturday at Medlen Shively meat market. Everything good to eat. 25-1
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For Sale. Early Red River Ohio potatoes. ERNEST Ohiowa, Neb.
Methodist Church. Sunday Calendar school. Service Theme, "For Their Sakes. League service. Lead Drake. :30-Evening worship Illustrated address, Hiawatha,' R. W. Eaton Last Sunday evening the Epworth league from had of the devotional league of the young people with Mrs. Bates, the Miss had charge of the serv. In addition to the league lesson, discussed by all present, there were selections by the Bruning league orchestra and special vocal num bers. Before the devotional service lunch served in the dining room by the Geneva league There total present of young folks. The was highly profitable Bruning invited Next Sunday evening R. W. Eaton of Omaha deliver his illustrated lecture "Hiawatha" the usual time for services. Mr. Eaton well known in this community for part of his career public school teacher spent in Geneva. His address is well received wherever given throughout Iowa and Nebraska and conveys just the message that ought to be brought young and old today This treat for the people Geneva because the lecturer desires to reciprocate the many kindnesses experienced here in bygone While the title dress Hiawatha, might well called 'Longfellow,' for the celebrated poet, his home, his posses sions and of his life told by members of the Longfellow family