, 1876-08-26
Another Fraudulent Divorce Law
yer Discovered.
Tho Rockford IL Rock Islnnd
Isontl Settled ut
Last.
Record Of Judgments and New Suits'.'
In Bankruptcy.

sAtflc lrascwnrthf pain. foOurleH uTHEcihY
.vtrtiscs that liz proctlrr tlfv.'rscs III every
State on ACCOUNT uf tncotnrntit'illty. ctc, ant
several others, Sims, Marvyn, et al., arc
following the eanlI enirse. There nre ntso
others mt sn we'll known tn fnfa.lty. new
and lItl.crtu undiscovered nsp[rnnt by thu ,'nc
Of X. II. Styles was uacartIicd yesterday.
The Clerk ut Tic Superior CURT received a
letter yesterday from Mrs. Angclinc G. Fo1r.
nicr, Of Leroy, t;rncscc CnIlnty, N. T., asking
a!,t suit Tor divorce which slls had hpciI ILL.,
formed wus pcntltl,g against her III tlc S1tpEonu
CURT Of Chiengo, Ut wh!rli j. Il. boyi was
Clerk. It Is hardly necessary to say thcrc Is tn
suc rD,,rt In Ibis city.
1nclosed Ii thu letter wns what rIr1,nrted to
bc II uupv Of II publication Hut!te. wh'ch IS
NECESSARY In all eases Of nnn.rcst'lcnt tlcfcnl-
ants, notifying Mrs. -Fournlcr that ltcr husl,nn,
Ut Canada, llAii begun suit fnr divorce from
her ~ ty u Snsst Grt an "l cs"g4 cssg$o a' s
thnt she, must alrcar asatnst hin, o. the firs9
BIZ taken. THIS hotlrc, which tlal printing Oh
only onu side Of tho paper, 50 t1at Il could not
have been cut from 4 newspaper, pnrpo:tcd to
be signed by Il. N. Buyd as Clerk
Tie whole Thing Is barefnccd frn,i,l, and
would only deceive person wEo uli not live III
this State Or who wis exceptionally ignorant.
There Is no such court nor clerk, nor ts there In
tho Directory nor ut tho lnWycrs' Advertising
lists tho, namc Of any, srslI lawyer az K ~
Styles, who prctcnds to be plaintiffs solicitor.
a ieerec based o., such pupera would 'e votl
nh initIo, mud would nut prevent Indictment for
nlultery or biga,ny should tic complainant
marry again. II aiiy others havc lGcn Victim
ixcd in Il simIlar way tLcy WILL nld 1usticu III
THE ROCKFORD, nOCK ISLAND ST. LOUIS Rail-
NOAp.
The final decree n tic louE.ponaiug ease q
ILL., tns pSn dapI Fst ST. Gto{sy ys ra"a HI @ sskoa Gopay
was entered yesterday, mil tho litigation ubotit
tlat road finally closed except as to Osscrbcrc's
appeal tronl sonc rulings Of Judge Dru!nu,n'nl.
crilnent bonds received from Corncins 1.yle
a,ll Henry Curtis, Jr., and $7,411.l3 In money
lmll into vnlrt BY the Receiver, SHOULD be kept
for tho benefit of thu mortgage creditors
cliuser, as Trustee of tllc rnuta, whu wished tho
bunds to be given to him, md tho money uscd
toward payment of ths tnxes o'' the road for
1875. Tic Clerk Of tho Court 'sas ordered to
for distribution Among this creditors. Fro'll
these rrllngs U5tcrbcrg appealed.
Tho litigation over this road llas bcen gn!ng
for ont t b ears ,s sy IL. n11 rs ~ ay yay wS y
eost e.s;'I from slo,Wo,o0o to *lt,No,ooo, biz
1Si5, fur sl,S.o,ooo, to Alr; o,sterbcrg
5epresentattvo Of The German oonoaefsi
ai,cculatGn, lls ut lCast for some months after
the salc It hardly pa!i the running expenses,
aud tic purchasers were heavily taxed to pro-
vide funds to put 1t In oruer. Tho sale Is now
,ully fully cur,su,nlnased, an The houlhollcrs
realized from to ! per cent On their Investment.
JOSEPH MOSS.
| Some time ngo tho Crlne Bros. Manufacture
Ing Company filed Acrctlitor bill against Joseph
Moss, j. s. Heed, ct a., to recover on u ]td't-
ment previously rendered against them. bootI
after, Il. ]. Chase was appoAtctl Receiver, anu,
being duly authorized. begun enlcGting tho retlts
due from tho sulD-tcnnnts Ut tile Briggs HOUSE,
Of which Moss ans! Reed wcro proprlctors.
Moss, however, contrary to tlle Injunction
issucd III the casc, nsAu kept on colsoetlnE, and
seoopcd in some $4,000. A rule was then iss!ied
against him tn shuw c.ltsc why lle should not be
attached Tor contempt III dsnbeying tho injanc-
tlo1,. 70 this liz patd 10 attention, and yestcr-
day he was arrested, hut, Us an arrangement
n,as'e with tho eon,raia'lts, hc was allowed TO-
| ,iAya thu IN Which tn prol,lce thu taoncy II
he taii Is doing 80, he In To- bo rccou1usitted to
| DIVORCES.
Elizabeth Bcrscr filed bill ugal1,st her hus-
band, Jacub Becker, ots account Of his adultery.
Harriet t.. Lester hns also made application
fnrn .livorrc froin l!cr husband, Henry Lester,
Of Niles. SHE tnys sllc married hm II ls5, and
l,ns .hurnc lin Elk children. Fur the Inst tcl,
years l!e has been accustomed to abuse and beat
her, and l.e is growing worhc and worse. lic
has also nlsle tllreats NJ killing her, arst
she now lives IN daily , lear that ~ he
l,cr iast She wns ohllgcl tn have
him arrested u,ul bound over 10 keen The pcvc.
SlYee then he sls hcen comparatively quiet,
nnt!l few 'ays since, when ae ortsrcd ilsr ~, to
leave tho l!uttac. Lester lsas storc Anl lot
wurtl. about 1900, IL stoek of grovctcs worth
e:AD nr *l0O, anil derives an Income Of $l5o
year rent from the room In hl* building osel!
sites trnm his position aa Justice q Tho feu..
| nul N,tary Pubjir 50 tlint he Is quite c0nfnrt
ably sttuair.l financially. Mrs. Lestcr tcrcfort
lAks tlut uil tlcsr things nsaY bc tnkeh Into NJ
count, that she may he granted Il divorce, the
use f of tic homcstea,l, n,,,l sutal,lc nlnuny.
| irEMa.
Judge nrum,no,ll left tnst evening for tht
Fast, wlcrc lie will spend n mouth uni v!slt tss
Centennial.
:iu,isy i'!cssstt was in tow" yesterday, INT
will BIZ III Mol.,lay. -. =
NJ b"!les " G." 1lS pct'lHn t,g'''s ,agaln''sI ~ ,.
compel them t. pay the ania,1nt uf two Judi.
,urlts recovered against them by petitioners
One Of tltse Judgments Wns inr the sum u
fl,ls3I', tic other for q r. Lhc s.,ts SUIT We =,
town declined to pay. even wlc'' tiIb cnins wer
r.slucel II jlslgnsclst, nnd the petitioners as'
t!mt the tuwn authorities n,Ay be compelled =
similar petitio1, usuit,st thu Town Bnnrd Of III
, Judgments for *l,7a7.W aid xl,a!n;3 Ecspeci
lively. Tc yail,e Ut tho consideration on wilic
The suits wcrc aasru Ia the e;ne ~ III the llrs
suit.
, j. n. Tscm!ek md Palmer &. Smith filed bt
nsnsnst thn Chivnyo aud st. Louis Cnke a'l
C,nl Company uni !lelry $. Austin 70 t',rrSlns M
l.. Il ot Sse. II; tho ~ +. I of src. y, cxrcp1
Ing ) as-ilN acres In the nnrthwest c.r,!sr y 9
SAIL quarter, us reserved III sicct from tts'!e
anil ntllcrs to one Austin, containing. l5l ls,lG
acres; ulsu the central art Of the n. W. Il {
s;cr. 81! ln,ln.!r.l lis f.!uws: i3eelnnlnc on =!
!, west linc ~ rns sntll III tho 1rti1"eft e.rl'e
/; uf aaia quarter, a,,t. running t!cnce solatlt
rnis, tG,rr rst ll5 rnls, tl,ti:cc 'l0rth y ROY
i unitrnve wcst llH,roistntls plare ol evttn!l,'ls
Also all the right, titlv, and Interest of TIC cu',
rH,y IN AMI to the snutIl ~ Acrcs Q! sa!H n"stl
n wcst i u set. -, ail IN Township y. , ,!9rt
Range east II thu fourth principal msfn'ia' i
II lruLu,ts ,,thcr tLa,, cpal, coke, anu their nc
: dent, In IN: land a'~ys '!cse1iIe'l. .,., =,
against John a.ui Atary Enu,s, ltcnry \. al.
Perish Il. johnston, ieorgo j., uni Mary
frcur, 4. j. iinss trustee, "htl l.. h!lr'l. ttu
It tr., tu tnrtrue two trust deeds IN Tie liaini
= II; ,rlurtva.cs on EtItr!.ut !, l.Ot IS, ard Hu