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Show BOUNDARY LINE J CASE SETTLED j i Lincoln, April o. The boundary i line between the states of Nebraska I and Iowa is not changed by avulsion i In the channel of the Missouri river, I according to a decision of the Ne- braska supreme court today. The ' question arose in a case appealed I from Dakota county wherein suit was 1 brought to quiet title to land between I the abandoned channel of the river and its present channel. j The Nebraska court held that it had i no jurisdiction in the case and that I the land was a part of Woodbury i county, la,, and not accretlous to the I RIparion lands claimed by the Ne- i braska plaintiff. The court holds I that the boundary line between the I two states follows gradual and imper- 1 ceptible changes In the main channel I of the river. |