, 1874-01-15

standing .gainat him Ind expired BY Limitation.
until ho could do 80 Without danger from his
.Nathnntol r. wildor, in his separate anawcr,
admits TINT 10 owt,a tho oaat ialf Of Lots 70 md
hlmBoIf, but atatea that thoy we're bought for
Nathnn Richardson. 1Io also tlonios that Moore
conveyed my ono-haf Of tho prosnlacB tu 1ich-
l.sollurdaon ever mado any contract showing
tlntr tlioy woro joint ownora, md donloB Tint
Richardson over hold tho pronBoH III trust, to
bo roconvoyod on the payment OF my Htim Of
monoy. uo doos not know wlothor llo WAS
Ktng'a confidential clorl or not, lIo almtn
TINT ho purchased tho prorniaea from Richard
son, hut dentoB that any fraud waB 1laod, and
clanB to DO a bona fl1o purchaser III possession.
:, The suit involves ono-llalf OF tho Drallo md
the Wildor Blocks, which aro worth ahout sG0O,-
goo, and the amount III CONTROVERSY, therefore.
iB about 100000. Mosars. j. p. Atwood and
john Woodbridge appear for tho complainant.
nfd nrc nitocoo1t ,npnpree and Eyarta for Er. !.
Wilder. t will occupy, probably, the remainder
Of tho weoh.
he WANTS n1s F1uEs KErr FnEE.
aE Ephrnlam na.l tlnga!a commoncod suit IN tho BIZ
monden ani hor husband, Ambrose. e to routrain 10
them from stopping up his 1luoH. It appears
that II IN 1900, Ingals bought Of John orlghton,
tho house and lot No. o. Throop street. Origll-
ton ton M Sso ownsa @ the lot noTt soh md adea-
several inchos on tho south lot, tho dividing
line Of tho two lots bofng actually in the contre
OF the will, making It q party-wa1l. An agree-
ment was mado by which Creighton or his assigns
lot, to pay ono-half Of tho yn1uo Of tho wall,
80 that it could DO unod as party
xall.. Grghten, nutsoauontIy sold to Mrs.
Plamendou, and she, eftor pairing the agrccdprlce,
1cgos that tho true meaning Of tho contract was
TINT nothing should be done to his aouth wall
which would tnjurc his casomont or destroy hts
tuos or air-pasanges, necessary to tho tlros, aud
fendnnta from proceeding with their work, which
he allegoH seriously injure8 hfB promises. Tho
injunction was accordingly granted by Judge
Moore, undor bond for 81 ,000.
THE HOWE MACHINE COMPANY IN NEW PART.
A case was tried yesterday boforo Judge Gary,
In which tho Howa Machine Company appoarod
as plnntifi and Miss III. @. Baylos as defendant.
Tho action was brought In roployin to recover q
machine, and IT appeared In evidence tlat after
tho fro tho dofondant, d 8ewing-womar, applied
to the Roliof Society for aid to purchase i now
Bowing.machino, hers having been destroyed In
tho fire. The 1toltef Society, aB was ltB custom.
gnvo llor m order on tho Howe Machino Com
pany to dolivor her q machine at IN ngreed dig
count Of 40 per cont, tho Aid Society promising
to pay $40 on tho purchase, the romainlor to
DO paid by Misa Dayles
She took this order to the Company aud So
!eoted Is'a L., $yo machine. The Howe Company
then ass aaled oh her to sign paper which she dia
signod It,. and wont on lIer way rejoicing with
her machine. Some time aftor tho COMPANY
Bont hor copy Of tho document she had aigncd,
and she then lonrnod for tho first timo that 1t
was loaae, forcing her to restore tho machine
payment Of rent, instead Of Payment Of pnr-
chase money. Sho Immediately won't to tile
Company aud demanded IN explanation, but
they refused to giyo ", and somo timo after
had not paid tho rent In full. She proved, how
over, tint sho had actually paid 81 moro than
was callod for by tho bargain.
THO counsel FOR defendant attached tho lease
on tho ground tint 1t was obtained by fraud and
Misrepresentation. and tho jurors appear to huvo
enincded In tint Wow Of tho case. for they wcro
not out five minutes before returning verdict
for tho defendant.
DOVER WANTED.
Sophie G. l1oyt, Of milwaukee,, filed petition
against Elaie G. West, u. X. Miller. aud Thomas
Galpin to havo hor dowcr sot OF to hor in GER
tain promises. She statcs TINT In 1865 hor l1,s-
ban1, Henry O. West, died seizcd of tho parcel
oi lnnd OIL tho northeast corner OF Adams and
Clinton etroots, fronting 80 feet on Adams street
BY LOO foot on Clinton Btroet. Thoro arn aome
emnll wood tonomonts on tho property, rented
by various parties, but no permanent Improve
meutD.
.........-. UNITED 6TATE3 COURTS.
Joaoph Il. pays0n, aB Assignee Of tho Ropnb-
lic brought quit against john D. Kinney for
$4,000.
BANKRUPTCY ITEMS.
Sweet, Dempstor l. Go. t1lod q petition against
P. H. Waldmor, claiming TINT he had suspended
payment Of m account duo them, amounting to
V653. liz, aud had also given Judgment noto for
?G97, on which Judgment was entered. Tho
debtor appeared In court and confessed himself
bankrupt, and an adjudication Was ontorod aud
warrant iBsued for Feb. u.
W. j. 6hick filed 4 voluntary petition. IIia
schedule shows bis liabilities to DO about $20,-
900, and his assets about $4,000, consisting OF
ilts interest in dobts duo the firm Of ". j. Shicle
d Co., Of which he was q membor, The cAso
was referred to Register Hibbard. -..
wero ordored to DO dismissed absolutely Tho
Rame order waa made in the case OF A. ". Mason.
In tho mattor Of Joseph t1loBonfeld MI order
was ontorod that tho proceedings stand dis
Tho Assignee Of Franz Schneider was orlorod
to Rol tho bankrupt'a stock, ut not 1oas t]lau IS
cents On tho dollar Of tho inventory price.
SUPERIOR COURT M nn1EF.
suit for %, 900 against Amaaa Z. Swift, n. o,
Tho J. s. Mott Iron Works commenced an
actiou against J. 8. Crawford, Z. X. Chamber
lau and q. 3. Brown to rocovor 81, 900.
Edwin 8. Stewart begnn suit III attachment
against James f.. Thorpe to rocoyor $4,000
worth Of sash, doors, and blinds.
Henry 8. Austin began suit for $4,000 againat
Thomas p. Stone.
James Daxtor began suit iu dobt againat
y. ]. Ralph and FranoiH Ryan. laying damagoe
at 81 200.
Tho Marshall 4 Ooldwator Ra,lroad Company
commenced suit in attachment against Martin
'. Wagner, to recover $4,000 subscription to tho
stock Of the Company.
CIRCUIT COURT ITEMS.
John j. Kyle began suit against William A.
Blgler for $4,000. an attachment in aid was is-
sued.
The pcople OF tho stato OF Illinois brougl,s
suit in eioctmont against Michael Hhohan la ing
damages ut $4,000.
COUNTY COURT.
A grant Of administration on tho osllo OF
George ". plumor waa granted to LeonoSto J.
pllnlnr unilnr bnil FOR 90 mn