, 1875-02-01
LEGAL MATTERS.
Searching for the Assets # the
Etna Insurance Govt
pany.
Allegations that the Officers
Have Spirited Them
Away.
Opinion or tho SMprcmc Court Reia-
tivo to Industrial University
Lands.
They Are Decided to Be Ex-
empt from Taxation.
Judge Bradwell's Bill for 0onsolida-
ton Of the Supreme Court,
List Of Opinions Fled with the Clerk
at Ottawa.
Judge Dradwe1l's Bill for 0onsolida-
ton Of the Supreme Court,
List Of Opinions Filed with the Clerk
at Ottawa.

THE ErNA 1.sGHASCE COMPANY.
Tho intetatigable Y. A. Turpin, Race.ver oi
tho uofunct d3tna Insurance Company, was q!
the war-rath Saturday again. In senrel, Of aonlc
cf tho lost assets II tho Company, which 1t IL
charged its officers hare spirited away end de-
stroyed. Two bills we're ilod by linn. OIL. being
against N. r. Morrill,, wle waa prosidentof tic
Company last. Tho Receiver says in ito first
place that tho capital stock OF tile Company in d
tr1lBt fund fur the benefit Of tho pollg-AoId.
cra. In ,1ay last tho Company Owned, as Jay lax
en for Atocl. Gl0 sharos OF the WabaBh Coil Com
1uny, valued at a32, 900; 400 shares OF tho Indiana
Dlock-Coal Company, worth .,S2o, 600 alsot a
mortgage for $500 OIL Block IS Of School Boo-
lion Addition another for s1,7oo on Los % to
% Of Hendricks Subdivision VI Block 4, iuWaa'l-
ington Heights third for $1,5oo OIL Lots ~,
80, 81, II, and the L. II OF IL, in tho sans sub
division Of Blocks IL, II. Il, Of Block J.. fourth
for sY,20u on Lots VI. 10, 10, aud u, Iloct /,
one for S, 600 OIL Lot 34 Of School bec.un Sub
division OF n. part of Sec. IT, ~, II, At that
time Nathan, r. MERRILL, tic rsesi-
;; ont ass!stoa ,sn hy Jo!'n ~. T. noo-
lnado statement to iho EnpertntendcG Of tho
Insurance Department OF Missouri III wllch they
admitted having these sucks md mortgages. md
claimed the Company had stock amounting to
That Merrill has aetretcd or destroyed tlcso TO-
curities, aud asks that thcy may he declared to
be liens Oh tho property dctc:ibeil abSe, ant
that Merrill may Ia compelled to pa.. tur Lho
stocks which nre missing. -.
Tue accu1sl bill is against Smith Whittier (aliaA
"Dr." 4. e. 0lin), John !. Bloomington, aud X.
T. Merrill. s'Iu,IIar charges arc madeaa in tho
aforementioned bid, tho securities, however,,
on Lot II Of 1:son's South Addition, amtl.er for
9s5 QUO OH lots III .tuutroEo, a Third for u, ,l0o on
lots II Irving rark 70 aootheF Tue for ~ oeo
"a and II ~ Laniu i :ollnsous
',ubllyision aud still another for Sl.otN on Ger
Lain lotn III Whittie.'s Subdivision OF tn n. Il OF
lie L. Il Of tho y E. x OF Sec. q. 3, Il. In
addition to tho mortgages or truss deds were
the following stocks: Forty-onc Ehars OF tho
American nrilso Company. wn,tl $780, and
worth f2J per s!lnro,
In mating the statement to tho Insurance
Department Of Missouri, atatel in ho other
Lii, Merrill anil Dlaomingston Hwore that this
Company Ind all these securities. Thntseceiycr
fa.hor lu-lav Of Bloom,ngaton, tat ho
was froauontly, in the Compauys otllcs
whe1, lis son-in-'au was preparing tlo htate-
tact, the Iloceisor believes that WbittioA D!oom-
ingson, aud Merrill conBpirats together, End
Hpl-itcd away all thcse securities, ~ tbsy havo
not come iuto his hands B.uce his appointment
~ As%e.' - EooA a5AAS ~ kA0 lA3uS EotGF.
cd by tho aboyc-lneutioned mortgages hayo
oouosso1 but ho coeiver ice 0eSxSxSts eSaFSos ls3 e
tho, tho ;ransfers .l .e were only n'ahebliifts to
aG' fGs aofa"aauts ns tito .onstcs e .' e. s0fI, M
there Tere no such mortgages al those do
Fcrtbet, ut other Litnes aIlcEe that thcy were re-
lcasedtor valuable considerations, nIll agaiu
ntitntnl. This Mr. Iurpu denicH, and aHli. flat
ahe mortgages may te leld to La lions, and that
lie dnf'ndGuta rsny Gs tonpnIiod to pay for tue
securities abstractel.
DIVORCES.
JoaNh Wood asked for oivorce, Saturday, III
tho btTc Tcri0r Court, OH account OF the deecr;inn
OF hlnvife Llda,
Johi'Tlams aye1a That Ills wfe Maliuda 1,a,.
during 'hc rast year repeatedly committed aduI-
tory at his own residence with one Ilorata
Lewis, and hc therefore asks for divorce,
Mari Il. WeRtherhoad praya for 4 1livorcs from
her hts2and, Lewis Weathprhosd, Oh the ground
Ut dcsetiun
Ju1genodgett ia trying aot cases.
1udSeFarwelL goes to tue Criminal Court thIs
mouth.
Judge 1loaton will assist Judge nogcrs this
month.
Judge prun1mond waH engaged Saturday in
bearing demurrer to the bill OF I4incou w.
Gallup md Others Mhicl, lc sustained.
oudgt Farwcll sustained tho demurrer to tbs
btl! Of tic International Bank ". ]. II. Bowen
for $ltp00, aud both the trust decd and notes
Ind been assigned repeatedly, and the land nold
to Yarlols parties. Leave was given tu amend.
supERlon COURT II uA1EF,
L, @. Pratt commenced 4 suit for 5000
againstW. II. Woodbury..
Pettet al,l Ieatha sued j. G. Brown and Il.
". Bro,n for like amount,
Hugh Martin brgGn suit against the Clay
1000.
. Charlei Gossage and o. G. Boyle. euod Mar-
Earet WnAlI for 80 ,UN.
The Auerican Eicllnnge National Bank BEGAN
suit agaast ". H. Lord, claiming IL, GU.
THE CALL.
Jup0E &ARy-1 to 20 on new calendar,
1uDuR a0onE-No call.
JUDGE IouERB--No call.
JUDGE 1uoru-12, u, Is to 81, s1oapt o. 90,
23, 81. ~
JuDaE 1hEE-44 to ca
JuuuE lkAToN-9l to 10S.
JUDGMENTS.
HGFERIoA COURT--C0At tEasIoE8-H, u, Ehufsldt 4 |
Co. IA. lwy keatiug, $Ia351.-TLo international |
Aank ". n. B. bailey and Ellen lIalcy, $y0y.l7.
1upal GARI-sl. II. lectl VI. j. H. French, Charles
aad Frank French, a. A. Atcols. aat l.. L. Coburn,
c1seu1: corar-oosrras1o ". Chase ct Al,
V; John D1rgox. $llly1.
lupoE AoaEIs-leter alurphy W, George FiorshsIu.
s4,Na-V. L. Arnold ". George bulnBar, {1li.AG,
aSo04 IRxE-W. II. Ksua w. !. L. Lorlng, verdict
Htog anu motion for new trtal.-aIsrata Field VI, t.
IL D 1son, $&f7.2o.