State v. Harbour
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from- Pottawattamie District Court. — J. B. Rockaeellow, Judge. The defendant, Harbour, together with one August Sierk and one Blanche Sierk, was indicted upon the charge of murder in the second degree, and upon trial, was convicted of manslaughter, and sentenced to imprisonment for an indeterminate period, not exceeding eight years. From that judgment he appeals. —
1Opinion of the CourtWeaver, J.
— Sierk and wife were living on a farm in Pottawattamie County, and the appellant, Plarbour, was in their employ.' George Mikesell and his wife, Ruth, lived in the town of Carson. Ruth Mikesell was formerly the wife of Harbour, from whom she was divorced, and later married George Mikesell. At the time of the alleged crime, a horse belonging to Mrs. Mikesell was being pastured on Sierk’s farm. Sierk, not desiring to keep the animal longer, notified its owner to take it away. On June 2, 1920, Mikesell, his wife, mother, and a young girl drove to the farm in an auto, for the purpose of getting…
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