, 1876-12-30
TIE COURTS.
The Testimony in the South Park
Condemnation Case.
An Un happy Husband Asks to Be Lib
Grated from Calling Bonds.
The Lamar and Cushmnn & 1fard'n...
Record OF Judgments and
New Suits.
Tho Federal Supreme Court Decides that
No Appeal Gan Lie to It in
Bankruptcy 0asos.

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CHICAGO.
rnn sourn rAnK LAND CASH.
The south park concentration eass a. o,asssu "9s"a
Is slow length along ycstetoay' ana t.'e uclsss
twcnty.thlrl witness on the subject Of values,
leaving oh'y ."e!se ..o,e ,,n,or 1n,1rc
leet tnat a.a W Nv pa' =" ''' oSSS''' >''@'@@
McAllIster's ruilnE' -,
r,,o,n,s Iln,,pre,,. farmer, who lives on tho
land. 1Tc testified that he had cut hay on the
hnd. lie had Kept TIC alat, open o'l'', 8.opIsu
BY the rark police, and lmA pala feht 70 Inc
n,r1r nolrrmnn, who also acted ID agent for tho
park authorities,
pe 1"hn n,rt n ,oe,,c.tatc dealer and witness as
Jon nosa .. .s u'a.s, ,.u, ss ,.o.th ~
10 valuc, testLited taat tue ia"a we "o.tn' on
an average, 81, COO an acre. suhdivdcd Into lots,
# would be worth SEQ front foot.
land, stated that liz could drive his hurso and
wlrou over tic land III 1878, and that there was
NJ, water on It them
Nils johnson, another farmer, who had lived
lad cut hay on the cast half Of tile eighty arrcs,
and KNEW Of johnson, Llndgrcn, and Q man
named Nctlson cutting hay from tho west half.
Iio couid ,n,lI a ton loal over tho land at any
timo II, tlo summer from 1869 to 1879, not III
clulfng last summer. 1t was dry after tho
drains were omen in the spring.
e. 4. Weary valued tic land ut $500 IN
ss5e @ae5 ay bseu Urtn igfn fro 80 to to er
front foot.
RIcharl D. Raco estimated It ut 5000 to
s0,OO0. DY tho front foot 1t would be worth
james Montgomery fixed the price at $4,000
10 $1,000,
Arthur Wimlett mud Enos slosson werc put
erai md indcanItc, anu they retired without cx-
pressing onInio1ls.
CLarfcs 4, IIn1c considered tho property
worth a50QU 10 IS, 100 MI ncre, or $50 to SIS i
No witnesses for tho defenso l,appcncd to be
nrcsent when Afr. finlo closcd ma tcstimony
md Mr. Rnby offered to read somc OF tic
records Of thy South Park Commissioners, which
he gajtl were uccc8sary to his case The other
side scc1rcd skcnticat "a to Ills Intentions, md
intsmatcl tint he only wanted to iii Up time.
Nfr. Root suggeatcd TINT tho reading ot THE
tmated that % the @o statutes Of illinois op be
instrucityo ami Nr. Toot offcrcd pamphlet Of
Official proceedings. Nj, Roby declined nil tho
oilers, ind fnnljy, after somc ltscussiorl, tho
judge in disgust adjourned tic court rctark-
ipr sotto voice rs Io lu[t tFat he would rather
onit tian hear inmatcrinl evidence, The case,
tGcrcfDru. stands adiourncd until Tuesday morn.
iue. '~'-""~-,~"~..1
Gcorco Chandler, Kccciycr Of The Lamar IT.
,ur",cc tomnauvs ;l,c n not,,Ian ~" Yesterday in
fhe f.osn nj Dirnf,n,n "a rhn Jamnr INSURANCE
Tnmr,nIv artIinir mt Tint IN Novr,nl,cr Inst n
iccrec WIS entered asatr,st w. ii. ". C1aIaa,,
and Isanc N. lImr.In' or,lcrInr thrm tn INV oyer
to tl.e La1nur Insurance. Cptnpany Sl3S 4S0; tint
hu had in l,is uosscsson thu stock subscrIutions
Of Gsan NJ y or hs. t. th' mSshp GSGmhpiSy ayyr to s
sctsnfrs IT, tfr nnn,nt ~ n. 6n)' Suhseo,,nntiy
to tic cntry 1T Of tlc decree, by order Of court, 4
reference was mpdu to TIC Master tu asggrtatn
Ills repprt was also tllrl Yesterday, aud
the Master rc,,orts that tic l]r,I. arc wholly in-
Solvent. md TINT whatever uroncrty tbcy own
Is ineumbcrcI by ,nnrtrurcs, trust deeds, and
judgments to ii, atnount cxrccdng s400,Ob, 60
thnf thnro ia NJ, nnhnhlty of rcaiizinr any,
tniue from tl,rlu, The RECEIVER, aftcr rccitInc
these facts, states tint lie hus no money with
prior liens, lie also apys that hc i,as been ~
aucstcI aid atlylsctl by i number Of thu cred
itors of the Co,npapy to appjy to The Court for
Leave to sell the decree md other claims 81 tic
sn"i n1,ynoss. Therefore. j,e fled ills nntitiol.
After seine DISCUSSION, Judge Moore entered
IN order directing tie Receiver to scll all tho
Cnsi,u,an l. Inri,, includins thc 5ccfeo auoye
mentioned, for thc best prIcs he ca.1 obtain,
provided Tint no sajs sait be nude ior lcss that,
slso@ Ths sals is to bs made nt astiSn M for M
ihrrcof IS 10 bs giyctl in the Chicago daily M
coaF TIL ss s.s sa9ass RI s sa' is to be fep''' to
dissatisfied % ia,,tl-oMner @ N, in Myie Fork, Sam
LETT from ti.s Village Of Ilydc Park sonc troucy
10 comvei it to NV It's obligation. liz SAYS tint
III Heptcn,bcr, 1S53, /. n. ifarslln owned tos IL,
Bloek 5, ii Jennings snIJiyisioM oi t!o' '
sIssSi Is 5s;, ,ss s ;sn S:rss s,sS q ts ! II 81
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