, 1875-08-07
THE COURTS.
Assignee IInnc0cle Explains That
Sn1c.
Judgments and New Suits.
CHICAGO.

rupts wt,icl. waa aferwnrd illegally aoid to Other
parsioa for s1D GOO. Or nil atlsance Of $500 over
his bid. 1Io u,ade seFioua charges aSain4t Bsaa-
ford Hancock. Tho Aasigneo, and therefore the
answer OF tho AHHighoe, which VAS Hled yeater-
day, is given 10 tul ~ fooxa
bradford IIanrock, the Ae4ignes In this tAA<. an
swers The petition ned hcreIn by Jefferson 1IodRkns
Tie allegations IN sad petition in ths matter
true, nrh dlstnrtton IT tho iac.s amount to
1'd TEay Te 'tof{ a orua 9. ~" nac. ..T H.
ioaxttna snd told him tho Aato 10 him wUn 10 con
arHed 1t o'clock Of that day, and wantt1 him to
sal, l,e wnull. tho mo,ry was ready. The rslt VA.
coaftred at shat inc, and ut tnrtiit1! cpy nj
o'coet md demanded tlr money of him. H. agreed 10
bling i IL That evening" ue cane towards evening hut
aa T. not ,1 sng e mercy Its s. s would h5ina
o'clock q that day. le d'd no CONS At Il. Abon
rroierty, all an inquiry had found In wua irre-
apoHstbe. w~nt 10 look him ur, fond him and
:o4 hiM |esiys', r.. T. he d!d in. pay Y oei'ek
tn 10 If could. hit nsid could not, thai nnl,e1y
slHt would 4tyc no much. aud al afraid of
the ort,er Of combination with him and dcnnndsi The
1nonoy.. liz sai .houI lave II by O'clock that
day: r. td not eome M !h1t day and IA nat sse Or
Monday. Late In tho AFTERNOON. after o'clock Of
satu..la5, having no conf'c1ee tint lTolskus wu,d
a,nther purchaser. had nserrainel that Ilcdgkins
was trying 10 rHani1a company 10 sako the Proper
ty 81 wh'b Hairy Fa1 WA to be onc, md th.1 his
completion Of tie sae depended OH his succeFa Ia get
ting up huch company, hnd not uron any rnAosrcea
Of his own thought there was no cestainty OF hls
petton Of Tho ealc for long time And prevent saie
70 anyby else sud At l4ss to take II Or not sa be
,a9ua And convenient On Moa ,"Tning ~ n g., .hc
- M @ aes :, wh1 I'd
thi fahrr far n1W In
approval acecpted this last orer and m order WAS
s xss % e5 sa1 sna "as as
Court toon after II o'clock Of that day. aud lave
The olcrha rsceipt for .ho s.mc. me, AfteE all
NodRkins there lie bcgar to speak nj uiaking de-
ross on account Of tho saic then repeated III tho
ssi!, nd liz repeated statements list might Feil 10
anybody eau II could, and aaket him II ho admitted
at ~ ~, W.. t1"G LIZ nd ws then te!a
liodgkins, hut tbs understanding uat ho vas 10
promises aid appointments TIL thought 1t wulld 10
1eoiasd1tna the interest of tie catute to do amy
longer. and then hs1ntel up an9the. parchner.
There waa no fraud. colluston, combination, ir-
terest except as abovo slated, and Ill did or attempts
Cd ~ to hayn so INT sao promptly eomp!stea Z
simply and 6oely The neglect md refusal Of 1odekna
10 pay tho smouut Of hiA hid that prevented LIS getting
Tic proler.y; gave hun .inple norporsuniIy: aud
all delivered to tho nual purchasers on said Monday,
tbs l1tb.
Filed With tho answor Of Mr. Hancock wers
tho afIidayits Ut Grceuyllle s. Thomas, Edward
TINT they heard tl,s conversation between Iodg-
k.ns aud tho Assignee; that the formor then
said 1Iaucoch might rel! tho property to anosllor
II lie could; and that no agreement vas mado for
any delay.
UNFORTUNATE STOCKHOLDERS.
A suit was begun yesterday III tho Circuit
Court by Henry 4. Bromley against JamcB Good.
win. In the affidavit flied TO procure an attach
mbnt, bromley slatoa that, in January.
tho sum OF S27on0, receiving certificate
of deposit In rctnrn for t4s amount, with inter-
est ut III per cent Per anburu. Tie Company
failed, aud Bromley began suit anl recovered
Judgment against 1t for a21 683 50. The charter
of the bank provides that each stockholder shall
be personally liable for tho auioun. Of his stock,
aud. ns tho bunk IN irresponsible, Bromley pro-
poses 70 get patt Of tho Judgment from Good
xiu, who holds 2s3 Bharcs, worth at par value
ITEMS.
Judge Jameson will be lero Mopday to aign
bills Of exception.
Judge Moore will also be in court Monday to
hoat motions Of courae,
UNITED STATES COURTS,
], D. Ward, United States District Attorney,
on behalf Of tho United states, commenced :
suit in debt for s18.0uo against ". y. lolHen
aud FranctB a. Eastman.
REPEnloM oornT n Bh1Er.
W. L. SaBon. began Buit by attachment
against the Courier Company to recover <B0G.
q. q. Fisher commenced euit iii attachment
against John s. Newman, claiming 1880.
Tho Courier Company began q quit in debt
aRninst W. F. sisson aud J.. g. suicr. laying
damages at 5000.
Harmon Pumpolly fled \ till against Henry E.
Picket and wife, and about forty otho,s, 10 tore-
eoao u. truat decd for $4,000 Oh Lot of
Holmcs' subdissAion ot tho ". & Of tho 9. ".
y Of Il. E. X Of tho s. ". Il Of Soc. 81. 80. Il.
The aane complainant also lied bill against
Picket and n!ie. all! oycr forty othrtB, to fose-
oloso = ttnst-deed for $1,000 on Lot Of the
sanl8 subdivision, and another bill nEanst Lev0-
se rfo aud @ we od sod ,ee m 1 20 q M
IL In block IN tho First Division Of Riverside.
Lots 378 a75, and $50, In block 7, in tls Second
Division, aud Lots 3o8 and 800 In Block Q Of tie
aocond Drviaon; Lot B2o In Block 10. l.os 8G9
Block II, and Lot $50 ln block I, OF the THIRD
Division OF Riverside.
CIRCUIT coCAr
y. L. Gilbert and Henry Gay began suit for
$5. 600 against Robert Gresr.
James Il. l,ico sued lIanna, Barrett L Co. for
el.5o0 and tho Kontucky Lcatl and OIL Company
aued the sano parties tor $4,000.
D; 8. hurley brought suit for 1,600 against
D. Il. G0ryist.
Potter Palmer commenced IN action To recover
O.. 900 from u. N. Neigelson and j. NJ. Rhields
against jerome Deeches.
n. 8. Dollton began an action TO recover el5.-
900 Of tho Chicago, Danv,llo i Vincsnnes ltail-
road C1rnrany.
]. 4. Whitaker and G. II. parkor sued 8. 4.
french. Elijah Shaw. William 1lanion, aud g.
II. Parsons for $4,000.
JuIK4Ansrs.
9uPEn!on counr-CoNt tkssIoss-Ea,han H. Doi-
5G1o. .G0.-Jehu 4. kennltost W. Hannah 4. HAtut-,
!s!ats.ELaxar!H s!lserman sa. ". l'att*n All, H. T.