The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-07-28
nov OPERA 1Rorrns ARE MAxloED.
Legal DIFFICULTIES Surrounding Certain Mem
beers of the Grnu Family.

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vraNa's III f"ihio ola opera house IN Cham-
bcrs street. who controlled several OF the largest
Italian opera compnries in this country and
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month surrogate Calvin appointed Hermann
Grau, his brother also nm opera manager
and Abraham Redlich nm intimate friend nd
minisirMors. They have begun several suits in
the settlement of his estate Among them was
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one lor s'ooV' IN the court OF common fleas'
against Israel j. Solomon. who. IL is averrcd.
nj the funeral Of Jacob ran adm tod thnt thot
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sum WIS I"ah iIu" 'he l"'e manager Oh 'he
Lyceum. Motions and counter motions before
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Joarhimsen. inc lawyer LOT the ADMINISTRATORS
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nhhlly agreed TO-
Charles Mailer United States Consul At Am
sheridan, was Amounted tn .vomin. Fmnnucl
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Nillement and Matilda Nillement. his wife.
both Of Amsterdam md Dora Aurich Of Uaar-
inr, Holland Tho iTnitei Statss C,psni NJ
Genoa q II Snsncer will evnmine Nicha"l
p,rodi The dsfendnnt Salornon homes To
prove by these witnesses that Jacob Grau was
money on notes or checks from him Money
he alleges was advanced So far back as O,to-
ber lsfs and remains vet unpaid one loan
Was H. assist Jncob Cir9u +" semi nm onrra
troupe T. Havana Cuba Without other nd
vances Solomon AYERS Grau would not have
been able To- pay his taxes scene painters ma
sons caruonters and other Theatre expenses
II also appears IN the evidence that the sum
of s33O WIS unid regularly every Nny and No
vefnper from 1874 To- 1877 hy SnIonon To- Jurob
Grau. Tho defendant made affidavit that this
support Jacob Grau Tor life and WAS paid dur
ing the time when lie was hopee-sly parnlvzed
| and confined to his bed. The administrators Of
| the will contend that this was the interest on
| the sum OF $500 lent to Solomon.
julius Grau a son Of Hermann testified on
Friday. in an examination taken under stipula-
sisted his father in the management OF his Ger
man opera companies. Jacob Grau lived the
last four wears 81 his life in Beekman place
with witnesses father; he was in n paraiy2ed
condition. Witness had known Israel Solomon
twelve years. Was, positive, that on Feb. Is.
| 1876 Solomon told JHcob in his presence that
he owed him $1,000. Jacob Grlu then wrote IN
slate; he being paralyzed, mat le gave SAL
would not listen 10 tins. and niierward said ho
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