, 1876-04-15
THE COURTS.
An Oysterman's DcnlingD with q
nfinut lfoir4

Record Of Judgments aud New Snlts..s
Bankruptcy 1suBtMcss.
HENRY X cCts7Is.
L Bill was ftud yaatordAy 10 Tie Circuit Court
b7 Stanley q. Boxton agsiust Ilcnry N. Curtis,
m oyster.doalor At No. 1s South Clark stsoot,
Nh!ch hit&ta toris vnrY Berions thargcs ngainst
rho defendant, Hcxtoh says that In Octobcr.
1877, his mother diod rosatssed Of . largo
s,oli,s Of property, loAring him, 3 minor. to
Tho ftiendl} eatt of Tho defendant. Ourtlh hNd
been An tntia,kte ftisnd ot hIs mother, engaged
10 hia btstor, mid roommate os h1macii, aud no
thorofose fsrosod The fullest conldonco in him.
Complainant goes on to say that Cutt1s
VIA, III 1879. appointed htb guardian
'sod took rotscsHton Of hia property. Soon after,
Curtis counuolctl complainant to soil piece Of
property Oh lho cothes Of Indiana avonno and
THolfth s.rtot, and lot him thtto tho monoy And
ra. Il lnt1 his oyAter and f1bh bunineBs. This
Beston did, hnd thb proceeds, about 10000 In
mortgage, wer6 delivered to ths defendant.
Immediately on arriving at lta majority, 10
August, 1874, 9o1t0n sayH hn, At Curtis earnest
request, went into paEtnership with him, but
waa norer allowed 10 take an active part in tho
EnlElWc1bt hAOHEA A9 OlbbA VAHL CbpuA a. ACaAO o.
10 DO Tho firm nanle was lIenry N. Curtis.
Ii february, 1876. Curtis again applied to
complainant for = loan OF I'll, ,0ao, which llo OBJ
lalnod by Hcxtou'a mortgnRing a lot on tle cor
yomo time III tlo spring Of 1876, soxtou, having
boon, ns Lo hiiegee, warned that lie ought not
10 tehSo bill Ills niIsirs in Curtis Charge, hp.
pied to him for All account. 1lhs wab put on
from time to tlmo on various ptoto1ts, until
complainant .llod . petition In the County Court
10 conpol m account. After some month";
Delay, Enrtss rendered 4 ststement showing
that ho Ind rocovcd on cothplainhnt's account,
for partne1ahtr purposen, s3S, ,0i0 Y that COM
plainlnt had drawn ont $40, ,000.Js, leaving
t1e by assuming payment ct tho 9l2.OQ9 trust
decd, but Hcxton thinks tho nccount Ia not cor
rect Curtis neges that lle has lost all the part
nesBhip funds IN tho husincae, oxcept What has
charges that tho partnership aud guardianship
accounts wrrt no mixed thAt they cannot be dis
tinguishcd, tbntmany improper charges hnve beon
made: that Curtis, Birco December, 1875. has
funds, nor evon paid tho interest on the e12,-
600 loan that ts,stead Of doing q cash basinssa
~ he proMscd the firm is In dobt to tho amodDt
.ot s25,Qo;, TINT his private property i.ea beeu
'Atttchea; Tint Curtis ia insolvont, and has no
.s33,5oo Of hts tseston'a) money within tho past
ssso IN taess s' sssto as ts sGa: 9 %
mny to restrained from further. collecting
lths partnership accounts Or interfering with itn
\bMsines4, that n Naetivsr tnnJ be appointed,
and tllo affairs OF the t'rtn closed up as rapidly
Ia possible.
it Ia ,apper to Rta,o TINT the Allegations in this
.nbQvc bill. fir aa ttloy rolleet upon tho honor
fnio1 BY that gens!omau,. who will shortly fl!o an
|ArBSIor 10 Tho bill donyiug tho damaging
'e1ArEeA therein Contained
TnE fr.ANWi.iN HhSK.
7. u. HRrYcy, Assignee OF tho Franklin Bank,
Eel report yos!ordaY Hotting out that he had
In nccordAnco with tho authority Of tho Conit
bold nt auction all the remaining naAotH Of the
bank, consistlng Of divers lola III or noar Chica-
70, aud largo number OF uncol!cctRble notes.
Tin land uoia for Sy.oss, subject t., to tneGm.
face value Of tho ,notcB vas over
e2O,o0 and They sold for e22.6O four notes Of
i. i. & Henry Titus for ea,500 bringing IS; 3
note Of II. polaehok OF whioh there was Dl766i
Life.lnsurauco Company for el,00O only being
considered worth 81. T'he other notes ranged
ut pricea from % cents to &c. An ordor was cn-
torod by Judge Hodgctt directing tho sale TO be
approved unlosa objections b0 nlod by April 20
GathArins Nonrnnd flied bill yesterday chnrg..
ing her husband, john II. 1ioutaud, with repeated
cruelty, and asking for divorce from him.
George n. CutnVbeli hlao wants D divorce he-
cause hiB wife Glarh deaertcd him III April, 1871.
and hha not enco 1oturneI
Tho we-knorn Crosby divorce case was set
for lenring Oh the second Monday iu June.
In tho caso Of EvnnB VI. The Hthto Savings 1n-
etItut7on, ]. L. Wilson waa yesterday appointed
Receiver by Judge Fsrmull. ,,.
ju1gca Gary Jamoson and Booth will hear
motions to-tiay, Judges lsogers and AtcAllinter
viii hoar motions for new ttial, aud Judges Ear
Noll sud Williams will try divorce cases.
' UNITED BTATEs CIRCUIT COURTS.
Tho National City nhnk OF Ottawa began q
6uit ssainat ". II. ". CuHI.nsu, claiming
' T. J. Goodwin ct al. brought su,t for 5000
Tho Hartford Fire-Insurancc Company filed a
bill against Timothy aud Lornel!a II. Wright.
Walton 4. Wood. u. L. shorey, ). =. Norton,
Obadiah Sands, llen'an Baldwin, D. F.. Gallup.
y. Pepper, George =. Norris, Joaoph s'sits, I'd
win SMftt, Saral q. Noblnnon, aud Ann L. Wob-
Ner, to foroeloso ttilst decd tor eb0. 100 gtvcu
by Wright ana Wood on Lots aud . IN Wada.
worth's Subdivision Of Lots Is and "A, and
Dcarborn Addition, being tho property OIL the
nortl,weat cornpr OF Warrington and state
wtcets, kept ns b hhotcl by Obadiah aanas.
BANKRUPTCY 1tATTKRs.
Tiual hearings aud credltbfA' meBtinRs will be
hold May n boforo ltcgistsr llibbard In the
following casea . @. W. Gray, NJ, l.. ueeon aud
Robert Perry, +. s. Richards and II. Q. NorEis,
Frederick Waitoriloter, Cohen Il Jacobr, A. "
Dugbeo. aud l.. T.. Lawrence.
;, 4 final hcaring will bo bad MaJ 2d before
Register Grant, III Chicago, jn the case OF Vail
hm 4. hnd Edgar =. Morse. aud May "a tu tsae
eaBo OF Andsow J. FoorA.
"A nnAl dividend meeting will be hold April q
En the case of Etlwnrd Uosa.
An AReiKneo will be uh)sen this morning fol
Nelson Drotllera j. IurllYdt,
SUPERIOR couHr IN Dt,lEF.
Ensan +. Drown began snit yesterday fc
e2.D00 against ]. Il. Wheelor.
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