The Nonpartisan Leader Newspaper, October 31, 1921, Page 11

$1 will be charged. will be used when the answers are printed. NOTE PAYMENT I gave a note to a“certain party, made a payment on.it to him and received a receipt, but the payment wasn’t indorsed on the note. This party gave.the note to the bank for security and later died. Can the bank collect the note in full2—H. G. No, it can collect the balance due after crediting you- with the amount paid. : _ MAILING LIST Is there any law forbidding .me sending’ names and addresses of hardware and im- plement dealers to a new tractor and ma- chinery company whether I am a stock- holder or not?—H. B. No, there is no law forbidding you doing this. . MUST PAY NOTE Can they collect a note that my wife and I signed six years ago in Montana? Now we are living in Minnesota but never paid a cent on"it.—A. H. Yes, unless the note was outlawed under the laws of Montana during the time that you were living there. DUNNING I have a party owing me some money who refuses to pay because I dunned him on a public highway. He claims that ac- cording to the laws of North Dakota a dun on a- public highway liquidates the debt. Is this true?—R. P. W. No, it is no defense and he must pay the debt. BACHELOR’S PROPERTY If a man is a bachelor in North Dakota and has a farm, machinery and stock, who would inherit it if he was to die? He has a father, brothers and sisters living.—J. R. Your entire estate would go to your father in the absence of a will. If you desire to make any other disposition of it, you should make a will. : HOMESTEAD If the homestead is mortgaged and a man goes bankrupt can they take the homestead 7—N. D. g Yes, they can sell all mortgaged property to pay the mortgage. Bank- ruptcy does not discharge debts se- cured by mortgage. It does discharge all other general debts. . DIVORCE 1. What are the grounds for divorce in Nebraska? 2. Can a divorce be obtained in Nebraska when the parties where mar- ried in Idaho? 3. If the wif> has children by a former marriage does abusive treat- ment of the children by second husband help secure a divorce? 4. Can a_divorce be obtained because the husband is'a Mor- mon? 5. Can anything be-done with a man for sending money to get a woman out of the state 7—NEBRASKAN. 1. Adultery, wilfull desertion for prisonment for life, extreme cruelty and failure to provide. 2. Yes. 3. Yes. 4. No. 5. No, unless it was done for immoral purpogses. BANKRUPTCY 1. Is the bankruptey 'law in North Da- kota the same as in Minnesota?- 2. Can a person sell his exempt property? 8. I inherited 40 acres of land from my mother. I sold the land after my mar- riage and_ bought cows’ and horses. My husband gave the bank a mortgage on my property but I did not sign it. Can the bank take my stock if it forecloses the " mortgage ?—MRS. A. S. 1. Yes, .the bankruptey law is the same in North Dakota, except the ex- emptions are different. These exemp- tions were fully described and set forth in the last issue of the Leader. 2. Yes. 3. No, unless you knew of the mortgage and consented and per- mitted your husband to give it to the bank. I am a widow with grown children and married a widower with grown children. My husband has a farm; I had money when I married him which I loaned him and received his notes.’ In case of my death, can my children claim money which I loaned him, and how much of his _prop- erty can they claim, my name being in the deed 7—MRS. E. K. T. In the event of your death without WHAT IS THE LAW? . . Under this head legal questions of general interest will be answered. No charge is made for this service. Questions must be addressed to Vince A. Day, care of Nonpartisan Leader, Box 2072, Minneapolis, and must reach this office at least three weeks in advance of the date in which the answer is to appear. Persons asking questions must sign their full names, but only initials two years, habitual drunkness, im-- WIFE'S PROPERTY - If an answer by mail is required a fee of ! making a will your husband would re- ceive one-third of your property and the balance would be divided among your children. Your children have no interest in the property of your hus- band and would not receive any of it. You should settle these matters dur- ing your life by agreement with your husband or transfer of the notes to your children. —— ='/; > $tate Bank of Philadelphia PHILADELPHIA. PA 0 WHOM IT MAY CONCERN: Mr. E. J. Reefer has deposited $10,000.00 with this bank as & guarantee that he vill pay all the prizes avarded by the judges to the winners of this puzzle cone t’lt. Thie bank guarantees Mr. Reefer vwill do as he agrees. STATE BANK OF PHILADELPHIA names the first prize will be awarded. To the one sending in the second largest and nearest correct list the second prize will be awarded, etc. In ; for any prize offered, the full amount of such prize” be awarded to each tying contes! : Costs Nothing -Everybody LANDLORD AND TENANT 1. Does a landlord have to furnish clean water to the household -and stock of a farm tenant? 2. My landlord requested me to plow ‘a certain amount of acres on the promise that I was to get a lease for another year. He now refuses to give me the lease. Can I make him pay for the . plowing?—J. M. L. 1. No, unless this was agreed upon at the time the land was leased. 2. Yes, you are entitled to payment for the land which you plowed. - CROOKED LAWYER I employed_a law firm to look after my business, paid them $100 cash and gave a mortgage on ‘my real estate for the re- maining $500. They have failed to protect my interests and I have been unable to get my money hack or secure another at- torney. Where can I find an attorney that will collect this money ?2—J. C. R. “ Write to the state manager of the Nonpartisan league, Boise, Idaho, and request that he furnish you the name of such an attorney. - ADVERTISEMENTS SUPPORT OF ADULT, 1. My sister is purchasing about 40 acres of land on contract. She wants to borrow from her mother to make pay- ments. How can my mother secure herself for any money she advances? 2. Under what obligation is a mother to a daughter after the daughter reaches maturity.—C. . K. 1. Your mother can seciire.the pay- ment of this money by taking a mort- gage on the interest of your sister in the land and also providing in the mortgage that if your sister does not keep up the payments that your mother may do so and receive title to the land. 2. The mother is not under any legal .obligations for the support or maintenance of a child after it reaches maturity. There is a moral obligation but no legal obligation. Your mother could recover any moneys that she advances to your sis- ter for support. . $2.000 " can you find in Open to case of tie objects he‘flimling with | Winning Answers will receive Prizes as Follows? s picture? THE PRIZES If No 1£$1 Worth of Yoo Seet® e Pt U$2Worthof - 1£S5 Worthof isordered s Ordered o i is Ordered i 8 Ordered b | 16t Prize..$40.00 $300.00 $600.00 $2,000.00 ASEERE R ER | 2naPrizer. 2000 15000 30000 1.000:00 could sy, o3 ank of what you | 3rd Prize... 1000 75.00 15000 500.00 Some one willn it] Youhavethe | 4th Prize. 1000 © 50.00 10000 250.00 same chance! How simple! Try Sth Prize.... 10.00 30.00 60.00 150.00 your skill NOW! 6th Prize.. 600 - 2000 40.00 100.00 7th Prize.. 600 1500 3000 80.00 ding i rize.... o! o 0. 40. Iargst and mearest correct lst-of | 10th to 15th 400 10,00 2000 40.00 " (In the event of ties, duplicate prizes will be given.) " Observe These Rules testant., .. 1. Any man, woman, girl, or . 0 bzllv ng in America but re- sl outside of Philadelphia, . Th\emwerhavingthelargest and nearest correct list of names of visible objects and articles Read the great simplicity of this offer. All you need- who 8n employe orrelative | shown.in the picture that begin to do is to look over the objects in the puzzle picture, ~ofsn &aploye &Ié-“:'- [oeefer | with the lotter "L’ will be award Get everyone to help you. Get the wholefam Write out every object beginnin Lock, etc. icture upside down., rrect Limousine, turn the pictu thagou.r ist is ne: Will you win $40 or $2,000? If you are aw. rize and have ordered no "M(gREE &O. If you purchased th ilyaround. e & with D anch a8 Bothing to try. ing hidden —no need to If the judges decide list —the first prize No . But we are giv- name an: GGS'M‘led win ’ you $5.00 worth of j‘MOREyé)GGS." 1 answers’ must be bz' Aslc :meew chcfiz time, Dec. 13, fom1 ol of names should be X be awarded toREou even though you do not 3. Allliats of mames shou send an order for “MORE EGGS". ing you a chance to win tar more than $40. 2 L right hand corner. - Win $2,00 N ’ else, use a separate sl ord: |n‘éhg%;1°fi dlctionary will be coun! Do not use obu;l::a ed first prize, etc. Neatness, style, or ham?wr_ihng have no bearing upon deciding the winner. Cendidates ma u‘x'nwering tha’ p“y'?::o ons hetsebold: aor Wit erices o usehold; nor ly, .| awarded to more than oga of.uny {ronp outside of the family where n each page wo or more have been working together. 9. There willbe threeindepend- ent judges, having no connection with E. J. Reefer, who will judge theanswerssubmitted and award the prizes at the end of the con- mailed ratein ut only awarded to any te anythi heet. 5 . the plural is icipants to ) e same list wins §2,000, Which prize doyou want? ~ §ords. Where the plocal % need test._and participants agres to Offe and vice-v s final and conclusive. i oee- e b :. -Get B us N X 5. Words of the dame 10. 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