, 1873-01-10
NOTES FROM THE COURTS.
How the Chicago Viso and Tool
Company was Organized.
An Interesting Recital by tho Man Whe
Claims to Do tho Company.
Record Of Recent Occurrences
in the Divorce Court.

in the Divorce Court,
Report Of Assignee McGregor in
the Mum s. Scott NIntter.
Znin 8. MaBtin awoars, In good, bold hand
writing, that Ind 1t not hcon for II. A. Warner,
Of New Hayon, Conn.,, and his blandishmontB,
and largo means, md Influential connexions and
all tito rost Of It, ho would noyor layo gono and
1nado Chloago Veo and Tool Company Of him
nolf (ho isn't quite suro whethor Wnrner mayr't
atand for vico md htnso1f for tool). Ho says
TINT thoro Ia no sucll thing or company Us tho
Chicago Vfao and Tool Company; aud, again,
that ho in tho only true and original purchaser OF
the Chicago Viso nnd Tool Company and, agnin,
TINT ho and Warnor constitute tho Chicago Wac
aud Tool Company ana, again, that Warnor
mud Datcliolacr and RusBoll aro tho fifteenth
part Of tho Chicago Viso and Tool Com
pnny, and ho himself tho four hundred md
oighty-flfth part; aud, again, tint If thoro
ovor HaH such n company ho dosires
that tho Circuit Court shnll appoint Receiver
to tho Company, or to him, or to Warner, or to
Russell, or to Batoholdor, or to any OF them, or
to nll Of thou1, or to such OF than as may appear
to DO doacrving Of It, or my othor man, or any
other thing TINT tho Court may choose, 80 long
as Warner is restrained any longer making
deucodly aggravating fool and tool Of him, Mas-
tin. 80 much for the general appearance Of tho
facts as thoy appear to an hublod intellect after
porusal Of the bill. Diycsting thom OF ton~
doney to tostlo themselves together confusodly,
thoy may be classified as folloWB: Maat1n relatos
TINT Mt tho Golicitation Of Warner, and OH ILLS
representation that l1o would furnish fund.-, to
carry on tho business, and eco him clear of nil
sr he tRp Rurfssea oaz from n a%ss ThSod0rG d Dose
tor Of tho Company namod, aud
tho 29th January, 1871, md giving notes in tho
mane Of tho company G,iraolf aloao) for 81, 900.
up to $1,000, It being alwaya undoretood that ho
did 90 as partner, Oh tho ha1f and half principle,
and ho promising to SEQ tho notos giYon by tho
company (Mastin) duly paid. Thon tho consti-
tuition q, and by-laws g. Of company wero agreed
$100 oacl, Warner Immediately taking up tho
muni1cent number OF five aharos foonotas
Batchelder hyo, and ". P. L. Russell five, loay-
Ing hlasttn to handle tho balance aB ovonts might
natchelder and Russell mover paid anything on
thoire. Thus did tho company become thing
Of lfo, to walk in poaco and security
tho paths Of trade and profit;
papora as President, ATastin as Treasurer, Rus.
noll as Secretary, and Warner, Russell, aud Mas
tin as Directors. Poor L. B. soemB to flavo
boon loft uuproyided for. President Warmer
requested Troasurer Mastn to spread tho report
among al whom It might conccrn tint the .Dl~
rector Warner, of Now Haven, WAS wealthy
man, and d man Of Importance, and Iastin did
60; and thon the Coupany,-th iH, MaBtin,-
carried On tho business protitably till November,
1871. About tlat time Director-prcsidont War
III hnrinSy hmm 0ritt nf
Chicago, began to conceive personal interest
In tho vise and tool businoss. Ha is described
as ordering gorgeous and extensive library Of
account books and papers for it; Of providing d
sonding bran now, but wholly inefficient book
keeper from Now Haven for it; Of
sending down, mechanics who wore not
wanted from Now, uayon to it,-paying their
luction peculiar to tho lar East; Of purchasing
and hurrying off consignments Of woods md
motals, md al sorts of Consequential aud in
consequential things to it, which could not DO
getting Mastin, "as mattor Of FORM" ffo5 givo
him notes at one day for tho cost Of al this,
and nboyo what had already beon pail (317 ,o0o),
which notes lo now holds ovor h1uHtin'g fortified
head, Using them as meanB to obtain tho con-
troll OF tho bueinoss to put Datcheldor in Mas
TINS place, and to become tho Whole and solo
owner Of tho concern.
Tho plnintir thinks that thia sort of thing
has gono on long enough, md that tho tin,o Inns
como for Chancery to reach out ita long arm for
his protection.
UNTIL DEATH DorH Us PART"
John Rogers has been married. for soyontoon
ysars to Anne Rogers, tho fruit Of tho union
being five children. Ho took to drinking ten
arrested by tho police for striking and kicking
his wife, and fined. On the 90th of Juno last
ho fractured 1s wifo's altuu with an iron
wrench, for which ho WAS held under 81 $40 bail
fN 4n114 ~A
Court., On this occasion his wifo narrowly CO.
caped doath. On tho 10th Of October last ho
cut open his wifo's faco and lips with his fist,
md knocked out several Of her toeth. She
prayg tho Circuit Court to FREQ her from tho
holy bonds Of matrimony.
Amanda N. Doron repllos to the bill Of hor
husband, tho General, denying oycry allegation
Of cruelty, ill-tomper, and alnours. Sho also
files cross bill, giving very affecting history
Gonoral, who claims to have boon so loving
husband, sho affirma not to hayo given her q
cont for her support, and abe muat havo died
from want but for tho timely aid Of the Roliof
Emelino Hasontlua will, in all human proba-
bility, md BY grace Of tho just Judge Gary, loao
lor dower in the lots In Vornillion, SanduskY
County, Ohio, worth tho sum Of $1,000, sum
large enough in itHolf, but im,neasurably small
both Of which. according to her husbands pott-
tion and affidavit, must have led forever. Henry
is the nanao OF her husband, and tho other man'B
name ia Elm.
Anna Nickaus caroa not nioltlo for NioItlnus
NicklauB, but sho caroB great lcal for her
dowcr in tho Gust half OF Block 29, in tho west
half Of tho southwest quarter OF tho Canal Trua-
tces' Subdivision Of Section i, Township 80, for
merly the property Of her late lanentod frat,
Daniel atuber, deceased. Nicklaus las forfeited
oil tito to hor atreotion lie las struck her, aud
turned lor deaf and dumb child out Of doors,
into 3 tho icy alaokneas Of an unlghtod back street
Of Chicago, on o. winters night; lo llaa wounded
her feelings aa well us hor body; and sho has
commenced proceedings at law. for tho assaults,
and now petitions tho Superior Court for her
dover aud divorce.
II his own story Is truo,-and it reads ~
though 1t loft moro uusafd than aaid ,-plysiolan
lsaac 7. Fishbnrn stands, to-day, on tic FREQ
soil Of Lombard (near Chicago bo 1t romom-
boreO tho most unoquivooally fooled husband
in all tho States and TorrltogioB. IIo chants q
ton-pagod psalm Of lamentations with comfort-
abe aolt-complacency that acoB divoroe In tho
noar future and unbushiugly laws bare nav