, 1873-06-16


tho estate Of Samuel q. Curtis, doceased, ono,
by Jones j. Raymond; another III favor Of Horny
Milward d Co, and another In favor Of J. Nurksj
JOHNSON u Co., amounting In nil to about 80 .o00.i
All these olang arc OH account Of pork contraotH'
nado With tho parties by Mr. Curtis, in his ifo~i
time, IL March, 1872, which contraots, to so,ne
extent, i'aya mt natnrea Or baon aotslsd. n1r.
Curtis dicd On tho 9th Of Juno, 1879, After hav~
ing adjusted, sonle two or three months pregloua-
II, one Of tho contracts with H. Milward d Co.,;
but others, Rono time after death, matured BY
their terms were clouod under tho ru1oa Of tho
Board OF Trade, The principal defonsc nlado tn
to his death, and soma eyidanoa Of this kind has
been offered On tho part Of tho administrators to
show that he appeared to be derangod day OF
Two before bis death. which vas BY his own
redftary difficulty in respect to melancholy, re-
sulting In alteration Of mind, Or partial insan-
ity in some mombers Of hia fathers family and
with aon1e OF his uncloa and aunts. Eyidence
| has also boon offered to show lis condition of
! mind to have been failing ono, and In Aomo ro-
| gpecta more unfortunate and peculiar after the
Great Fire. Tho testimony In regard to this
branch Of the case has boon partially taken, and
tho examination will b8 renewed tomorrow ut z
p. m. Dent d D1aok for claimants; Buell. t.
Moeoh for tho administrators. :.
TEASING MEcuAN1CS' LIEN.
Thomas 4. Banning files bln IN The 2,5p Superior
Francis 4. Russo1l. Complainant ayers that ho
purchased from ono Mandornaoh certniu two
| story frame house, acquired by Mandernaoh ut
Sherin's sale, whereat II VAS sold to satfety
houso, Nicholas Miller, is now occupying tho
house, with his wife. and refuses to deliver TO
complainant the possession thereof; that one
Francis 4. Russell has mortgage on The lalld
plainaat toars hat ho !s i combining, viii
The htillers to defraud him, md will
secretly foreolono said mortgage, and soil tho
land, together with ,comp1alnanta. building;
wherefore, oomplainant prays TINT tho defend.
Rnta may be brought to answor In a court OF
equity, and that Knssoll'a mortgage may be de-
claroa o lion sololy on the land on which conf
plainant's building stands.
PETITION For LIEN ON THEATRE.
George L basoheldor 9loa bis petition in tho
mechanics Lien upon j" Aiken'a Theatre" Com
plRinant ayorB that defendant, who Ind Bomo
interest In said building, eonttnotea with COM
planant to havo built the area walls OF tho thea
! October, 1872, Subsequently,, complainant did a
quantity OF excavating. Tho ntnount Of complain
nnt's claim is 81. 456.40 mud, as he is unable to
| hayo It satisfied, ho nloa tho present petition.
upon the interest in thess1no building owned BY
| George White. He also states tho fee OF tho
! theatre and the ground on which 1t stands is in
one Gertrude 4. Quinhy, wife Of benjamin
eomo inecress in aaid promises, as truntoo under
| q trust decd mado to said Gertrude Quimby and
3. F. Quimby that one Van H. Higgins alao
claims to haye an intoroat theroin wherefore,
complainant prayH for tho usual re1of.
NOTES FROM THE BANKRUPTCY COURT,
On tho 11th inBt., GrommnB b Ulrch, Of this
city, petltoued for the adjudication in bank
ruptoy Of Philip 6chick, also Of this city, the pa-
pera being suppressed until Saturday for service.
The petitionerg claim % oredtora under prom
| isaory noto OF $500, and balanca Of account,
ID o. the 1oth iast. S.th intent TO defraad. said
promiaaozy note falling due on tho 26th May
hat; shat on tho 9th May Inst ho gave =
John Wick confession Of Judgment for 81 900,
| on which execution was levied on tho 10th OF
June iaat, said confession Of judgment being
infonded to delay and defoat creditors, debtor
being. at tho time insolvont. Ahldavita are
! affixed, showing that debtor was for Bono time
/! provioua to tho transactions named In state OF
| hopeless insolvency. 4 rulo to show cause and
warrant Of Beiznro wero iBsuod On tho 18th, whom
| the RhoriH waa In possession.
| In the matter Of Horny Liebensteln and Joseph
gpiegel, on the petition OF tho Assignee, showing
that James Morgan, landlord Of bankrupt's pre-
rtses, 44s and 445 Wabash avenue, is IL posscs-
alon OF tho furniture OF tho second story for six
months rent dno. and refuses to giyo up tho
| Bame even on tho Assignee executing an under
ftaAing 10 see his rights as regards said lion pro-
teoted, tho Court, on Saturday, ordered tho said
Why be should not Withdraw from possession Of
said property and ltigato his claim IN the
| Courts.
Joaeph vesgh waa on Saturday, given m or
tcnsion Of time till next Wednesday 10 answer
| rule In tho matter Of Horny Hurst,
The sale reported May y, In tho matter Of
Wm. g. D. Baker, was on Saturday approved;
! objections to bo filed By tho 21st inst:
George ". GampbeH Tas appointed P9ovis-
In tho matter OF Childs md Yerlior, q rule was
cause why be should not b attached for neg
lectlng to fle schedules.
/ Mathlaa Herdorich files In the Superior Court
| his petition against Heinrich 9oisen for q mo-
| chanics lien upon Lot 40 in 7. r. Btarra sub
division Of Lots %, 50, and 81, N: addition to
In The Superior Court, Edward and Alexander
Ptice flo petition against Catherine, James j.,
Elizabeth, Emily, aud -Agnes MCCARTHY, and
James j. and Catherine MCCARTHY, as guardians
Of s78o.27 On a 80 feet Of Lot 4, Block 81, Of
o8as Ho1soa scEh Rooss Ct 9a;os saa William r. johnson
aaE, IN tha Circuit e6Sonlt tor meobanice' ion
ssnas: ssa M' & No. sS4 '"a ssS 'A
Frank 5. Fogle appliea In tho Circuit Court
for writ Of attachment against tho efreota Of
| one Jeremlah Starr, who, he alleges, owes him
s9os rs and whe y living at present at Annsille,
Edwin Leo brown says tllat the petition for =
! meohanies' lan fled by him, and printed In this
| column, Ia net on promises on Lake street,
na1k AQQE 70 tQa Ikeu1Qn% 11uuH1s u4 uQ6a uQE
| say whete It Il.
| NEW SUITS.
TIE UNITED STATES CIRCUIT Counr.-ThB Chicago
Paving Company Of ChicaKo. H., y Jefferson L. Full
| ton, uezektah Young, William II. GIlss, Emery G.
Evans George ", ntanforl, und tho Dltnmlnous Iock
Pavement COMPANY; infringement Of patent for con-
Crote pavement.
Fl % otaog,F ooga1;17o11 12;4pps' r. 1als-n:
jeremiah Starr ettaoh1nont, *so3.7s. ;7,sl6-Mary
caao 71l1-pescr Butler Of a v. john 4. brooks et
a. reasorad oaae. 7,ala-Albert Patkor Y. oAas!es
Dsndlsy ct vi. restored 78l0-Bamo Y. Hamo
same. 1905. Q; Wistham =. 8. =. Newton; 70.
Iunry Walaeo '. A. ". Mason and
Iswssncst gss !, ,,.,,..ss', sss'amp'5 sseo
ni4setl sosxe.ason ot Judgment tll4t17: gssl-Ne-
ssrh I. Smith and join Morris case. 700. 1854
t,e 7-Aeresh. 7,s5s-Arrcl. 71ag9@4prsaa.
whom may concern pstillon to establish sna con-
arm title 70 Lots 20 to ~ inclusive In Block D. Wiams
snhtiyison i, Of n9Ao of 400 80, ss. u,
Teta IN Ntn,k ari T. Lot H. nlnu,k