, 1874-04-28

ta!'nR w uno"ann nIn ~ @ MoL o%h hame. and had
machines also bought thcn,. 1t ia alleged that
this wns moro Ingenious dovlce to conooni this
property from tho creditors Of Jonnthan liay.
After tlo absconded, a1o removed thom to hor
own house, wlcro Hho wat absolute mIhtross, aa
fur as title waB concerned, and thoro they wora
At tho time proceedings Ill bankruptcy worc CON-
Without going into further discussion ol
ownership, 1t anpears clearly tlat Mrs. Hny waa
CARRYING on business independently Of her h,1s.
baud aud purchased this property Independently
doubtcdly be roqnircd to pny tho debt OF $500,
80 oontractod. It is not pretontlod TINT Lo to-
camo responsible for It, nor las tho claim bccn
proved up againat Lis estate. Ho aeoms to lavo
III debt. II waa known to tho community tllnt
Blp and lo woro separate in business. Nobody
wan, deceived Or iInpoacd OIL by hiaa
having tltcso maolinos In tho store nor would
posng that tho property, was his. No one. BY
milking duo lnquirioa, bib would llave boon abIo
to discover the truth, and largo portion or nil
the properly in Ills atoro ran hold On oonagn-
Another objection is, TINT Airs. 1Iay tools
charge OF tho bankr,1pts property, sold It, and
kept tho proceeds, atll Il ths property should
20 hora, tho Assignee should bo allowed to keep
leotions. Dut "a tio Il tostmony IL ia not ' clear
enough fhst TO, to ennb!o bio tho Court to say
aeo1,a @ from tl4o evidence that pho. under 1ogsi
creditors. lAo Assignee has lfs action against
her, il such Io tho case, and II some creditors
hayo boon paid i'll full, 10 can suo them for tho
g,tofonoo. and Tho gotion will therefore, DO
give up tho property claimed by Mrs Hay.
:, The bankxupt's daugl,tor, Ada Hay, has also.
filed n petition aslng for n like order on tho
as holu, md which i,ati beon taken by III hm. MT Il
appears that, In 1867, Mrs. Hay purchased for hor
daughter stouway piano, which was paid for
out Of Alra. 1lny's 1noney. When tile daughter
roncIlea tho ago Of IS ycnra her fathor wishod
her to 60 into his store US clor1s. She tlommrrol,
| profolrlng to earn something for horself TWAS
finally agreed that II she would work ton months
for.hin. 10 would talo her old piano aud gvo
complied, and HoomB to have performed her du-
| tica faithfully and efficiently. The Old plano
was taken by tho father aud Aod, and THO pro-
goods received by him. Tho new piano rc1nninod
III the store, whoroit was probably used at timos,
| until IN tho fall 1t was takon to tho house.
| Tho only question raised on tho part Of tho
| Assignee rms as 10 whether Mrs. Hay could
| mike q gilt wllioh would vest hor with tho
ownership, sho being ut the time Q minor.
1'hcro ia nothing In the low against that. Both
| parents acqniesccd in 1t. This transaction also
took place after tho law Of 1860 gayo married
woman hor earnings: Tho glft being executed,
and probably alao as to hor. Tfo Assignee viii,
therefore, do1yer up to Miss Ada Hay tic piano
claimed by. .her.
The notorious case Of Howell against tho
Hartford Fire Insurance will probably como up
| to-day for q second trial.
Judge Blodgott, will have iurg to-day..
Judge Gnry will probably be back in tho 6u-
promo Court tho latter part of this Wool.
| BANKRUPTCY ITEMS.
III tho 1nnttor of Charles 1odgman, ahoe-
mekor, dividend ot 2o per cont was dooarol
Jenkins was clsstcd Assignee.
Jool Ellis tl|oa petition against Abort
5spt S;9n sSS siao ssgss .hs
consisting principally q Horses and nd wagops % si
milwaukee, ayonue, and tho furniture Of Ills
house, % Chicago avenue, with iutont to dotraud
his o,e1itors. r1lo to Hhow CAUSE May aud
provisional warrant of soiznre woro issued.
Hanna, Barrett l. Co., and II. 3. GarriHon fllod
a petition ngainat John Flood apl William W.
Goodali, Of Hyde Park. Tho petitioners claim
is for goods sold amounting to about 81 ,096. 80.
It is oharged that tho debtors lavo fraudulontly
sold their drugstore, on the cornor Of Forty.
seventh and Stato streets. to ]. L. Van Syckal,
and also that they. have allowed their property
to bo taken on legal process. A rule to show
. cause md injunction were issued.
The proceedings against Michael Greonabauu
ct nl; were ordered dismissed unloss objections
| bo filed by Monday next.
A. T. Har1is was adjudicated q bankrupt by
A petition waB filed yesterday By Claybergh,
Einstein Co., against Adolph Kahn and ToIiaf
Noumon. Tie claim s on d note for 81 sos. .18.
which is unpaid, md it ia alleged TINT the
havo allowed IN attachment to DO issued
against their property, and t,at other creditors
aro about to BUG cut attachments: rulo te
show cause May 7, provisional warrant Of
seizure e. and m injunction wcro issued against
SUPERIOR counT IN BRIEF.
, Hart L. Stewart began suit against Edgar T,
Brown: claiming. 90, 900. and anotLer agains
John II. Brown for a lilio amount.
Janes II. Gilbert filed a bill agatnst tho lore
OF James DolHon to forecloso q trtlat-doed fol
49, given on Lot a, in GivinB l. Gilbart'a Sub
division Of tho 8. IL acres Of the y. u Of the
L. u Of the 8. ", Il Of Soc. II, 30, lB..
o1ncu1T COURT.
q. G. r Holden commenced suit for $4,000
ngainat Margaret Barry aud ]. O. Harrington.
Richard II. Haro sued George @. somers 70,
1000.
THE COUNTY COURT.
In the matter Of tho estate Of Bernhnrt Gro.
tenllus grant of administration was issued to
Anne Grotenhus under IN approved bond ol
s3,920
Caroline schulhof was appointed administra-
trix Of tho cstate Of Leopold Hchulhof, under au
approved bond Of 1000.
fu tho matter Of Tho estate Of nloy II. Car.
| pointer, tho files wore restored, and o new bond
III 1000 WAS approved.
} 1u tho estato Of Frederick Holm, leave waE
granted to sell the personal property at auction.
Jupar nooEns-Noa. 2ao, 298 to eo8, excop,
Nos. 3o2, $685. 304.
=, Jupes ;Ds neor,tmNos 49, 81, 80, 81, o. Oh, o.
JupaE IhEE.--Nos. 1855, 22. 1,sss;
IuDGE EARWELL,-Nos, 1,7Qt to l, ,i25.
JupaE MclsonEnTs.-Nos IS to 107, e1oepi
Nos. 50. 0G115, 0s, and 1Q8.
JupaE JAMEsoS,-s coll US yesterday.
JUDGE sn1Tu.-Asaists Judge Mo1loborts.
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