, 1874-12-24
TIE COURTS.
Movement to Restrain tho So1o Of
Pacific 1lotol Personal
Property.
Tho Fisher Board Of Trade Case in d
Fair Way of Adjustment.
Lawyer Lcary Again In T'ronblc-..hlisccl.
1anCous Court Notes.
TIE PACIFIC ifOTI:L TRo{tnLES.

TIE PACIFIC lt0TEL TisounLES.
Allen. A1acksy g. Co. filed q bill ycatcr1ny III
the Superior Court against John +. Tracy.
Thomas i. Wittrow, George ". Gago, Dayi,l A.
dago, and John A. Rice, to prevent them from
ceiling the pcrsuual property Of tho Grand I'a.
clilc Hotel. comp1ulnnuts ntato TINT Gage
Brothora Il Rice owe tllc1n So S0e3 for cnrpntH
curtains, and ot1cr materials furnished the
hotol, and tint 0aso & llico owo tiom tho fur.
ther sum OF :9g..14 for morn chypcts md cur.
tains. Suits hnyo hccn brought OH thoao ofaimp,
and nro now pnudtng. \ largo number Of other
creditors have also sued tic llotcl proprctora
for various amounts, which suits aro still pcut|.
ing.
It In charged TINT tho financial nfrairs Of tlo
two firms aro In au embarrassed condition, md
that they nro not Abln to pay tllcir debta. David
A. Gage having t,nusforrca nl Ills property 10
tic city to pay hie dofalcAtion, Of co,,rso, Inns
nothing for other craditora Rice, 1t IL claimed,
moreover, llns 10 real egtato, and G. n. GnEo
has n honcRtcnd mortgagel for s'2D,0o0 and n
farm worts, eo09,o00 n,orsgaycd for 9l4u,0n0.
On tho 1st day Of December, 1H73, Gago BROTH
cfs 4 liico cxconsod II chnttet mortgage TO John
I. Tracy for a50, 900 on tho personal property Of
tho hotel, and Oil tho 10th Of June, 1871, unge
Il Nico u,ado another mor gaEe for the Ran,o
emount on Tho eamo property, which is osIi-
mated to be wortl, el40.0oO.
short timo ngo r. r. Wit|row, acting on bo-
half Of Tracy, took possession Of Tho hotel per-
HoS'al property and rut In Il custodian. with tho
intcntion Of selling It, Mt private snlo, without
muy competition or notice, md for tho annunt
OF Tracy's clnin only. Cunplnirants allcgo That,
II the property is so!a Ms contemplated 1T private
nalc it, grosr. it will not bring 30 good price,
and their rights nld thoso of all other urBn-
cured creditors will be greatly projudicol, md
they therefore aekol MI injunction to prevent
ai,cil proposed talo, which was granted by Judge
Moore under n bond Gor ai0, 900.
FISHER vs.. llUAnp or TRADE.
Judge .,io1ro gnrc decision III tho caBo Of
h11a,At fisher vs. The Hoard Of Trade, md dis
It'lycu Tho Injunction heretofore isB,lcd to pre~
vent tao Goasd OF Irao from eSpelilnE him for
alleged unfair e:eaiinsn Tho JudGo thought
tho hea,ius lcfo.c tho full pnarl: l,o had ap-
pcarcu al tho trial Gcforo tho Directors, atid
know of tho pondency of proceedings against
him, and tho jntGo hold tho trinl before tho
directors. thou bsoro TIM f,,ll suard and tho rc-
trial, Of rellcarts'g, wcro all one. onya con-
Gnnons proceeding mud tho complainant having
had llotics Mt ono tinse, rlust bo held to l.vn
iinown OF the wloln proceedings. Tho 1sldRo
however. thought that tue Donrd might. under
tho circumstances, FiElior's Child having died NJ
ille t'uu Of tho hearing before tho board, allow
him to n,ako application to hays anotLur yoto
taken OH liH casc.
,asr. Dent, OIL behalf OF tho Board. offered to
allow llew yota to bo taken, nroritpg Mr.
FISHER would make application in writing
alr. E!shcr'' coaa4o however, wialled somo
eialo to consider whether he would ncccpt or not
anu all order was finally entered tAs0!yng tho
injunction md giving toll layf' ti1no Tor com
plalnant tn tlcc!uo whether he would nl!ow tho
case to gn to hearing on tho proof talion. which
would bo ta1lta1nou1tt to having Tho bill dis
missed, AMI thon take all nprenl, or whether Ito
would make application to- hnso new vote
tuken. LII tho meantime, however, tho Donrd
will nat proceed to any expulsion until the ten
days aco passed.
LAWYER LEAny AnA1S.
About ten t'Ays ago siiurt nccount was given
npro!cnded bill Wherein Loary linself was tho
plaintiff, but ina s,,it began yesterday in tic
superior Court hy tho Chicago 1,uidiug Society,"
leary nppenrs III llis natural character rs defend
70 it in the sum Of 1886. which ho obtained
through, frautlulcn. Md dccoitful roprc6enta-
tionB. Soro limo ago Lcary WINS eouusel
IL suit OF Valentino and Elizabeth
liaan W.. tho Chicago Building Socioly
During TIC progrGgH OF rho eut q rofereuce
Was Nude to Il Master III Chaucerv TO take NJ.
account. At that ti1no Lcaty came to tho d.
fc1lla5tt reproacnsn. that he would allow
decree for tho defcneants Tor tho amount Of Its
indebtedness rs soon W possible, Es Ae wished 70
bring tho Cause to u determination At lilo
aauo timo llo represented that tho norcBsary
amount was lying in bank subject to AB order,
but that tho PARTY who hai advanced tho money
was charging interest, whtcl. ut Tint t1mo
hmountaa to 1856. Loary then proposed that tho
Society Should advance tAat nn.uunt 10 Lin, and
he would give certified chcet for tho whole sum
duo within few days. eutl as soon as lo cou'u
pay tho interest due. Ho also represented that
he lad qu,t~cialm decd for CERTAIN property
on which tho I'nilling soriety held deads nt
trust, Witch qu1t-elaltn docd ho llad procured to
g1IcGt tho proposed BoitleMcItt. AH to thc SYbG
ho Hald tho Society need htlya no fear, M lo wuH
perfectly responsible bs.n. worth ln tho nefsl,-
horhood OF sol .0n'' mud hid been assossel to
advanced tie money, taking i notc, which. OF
course Inns mover boefl paid. It now claims that
al Learv'a representations were lalAe; that ho
lid not aE, CO to dec1ee III its fnyor. but re3at