, 1881-01-07
: CHARLES II. REED.
He Presents His Accounts as
Guardian OF the irwin Chill
dren,
Which Arc Accepted by tho Court,
aud lie Is l'llrgctl OF Com
tempt.

VISITORS. Ilffy Wltc disappointed, however.
Ecfoye the opening of -co,,rt, Ueplty-Shcrift
Stacy, III whose nominal custo,iy Mr.. Heed
l,nd brc1 s!llco the filing Of tic application
for tho writ, Ind q talk with his lionor, and
told HIN That Ills return was really, but Mr.
Heed was still sick md could not appear.
Tic Judge saft[ tile law luust he complied
with, and sent the officer after Afr. 1.pctt.
Along atout II o'cfnct; Ji,1ge DoolIttlc, Mr..
Heed, a.d tho Deputy Sheriff ca,ne IN. Mr..
Heed WINS mufl.cd up, and didn't look well NJ
nl!.
Judge Doolittte, addressing tho Court, said
HAT Mr.. 1tcett was presrMt III answer To tho
writ. II wns the lirst day lie hatl bccli able
to be ont Of the house III Several weeks; a1tl,
while not very well. he hid determined Ia 20
before tho Probate Court, where his final ac-
col,nt IN tic Irwin estntc wu,thl be presented.
Therefore, he calnc fur tho purpose of dis
continuing tho l'nbcns corpus proceeding. :,
,a.siE SEe Ia At,2ny psy6 r. @ "es Fcai s ~ SELF a ie s
TO the custatly Of the Sheriff.
The parties then left the courtroom antl
went over to the Office of Judge Wallace, o't
spent III adjusting tic ,ictaii* Of sIr. ,ec,i's
account, which was 10 be- filed In the rrobate
Court during tic afternoon. Thu ',eirs Ut tho
estate were present.
attorney. Judge Dool[ttie, tha five htlrs, md
Judge I! RtIncn. their attorney, appeared be-
foro Judge knickcrbocl;er.
Mr.. Young subintted M nrmful Of papers
to tho Court, WHO cSn1lanul must of them,
md found them correct. Then he nskcd
Judge Wulnee IL lie had looked them over
and was satisfied:
"Yas." h. replied.
'.'rl,el,,n said Judge Knickerboeker, "lct
irwin minura, ChNrlps ii. iiced, who wns
heretofore committed to the cun,mon init Of
sr s eGnty e ts cSr tSr f%Is s ,s t. sopy 5 wt o.
In custody nf tho Sheriff nf Cook County and
makes application tu the Court tn he pllrged
1rnM hiG contempt, a11d presents Ills accounts
lis guardian,
SHOWING RECEIPTS From THE ADULT HEIRS,
whip appear IL their own proper persons mud
By N. X. NJ. Wallace, tllelr nttarney; a,,tt tic
Court, having examined sail Rccoulits, ilnds
thGii 20, corfgct 1 , ainl upproycs theil."
fer Mr. Reed that he lad been severely N,
and l'.!s was the first day l,e Ind been nblo
TO be out. Even HOW lle wns l,tnbl0 himself
e fa aSe my Satset t9 MS ohst "or T. e;e
the Court TINT 1t wAs. II ,nnttcr Of regret on
Ills part TINT he had 'pt been able at IN
earlier day to comply with THO order Ut the
ey eS Ws da r. tsi SSfe s'fS ." m s syo pfg IT
orders Ut The Court iii submitted }ilnseif
entirely 70 lis iHr!sd|etmn, and. 30 far
tempt for any orders Of the Court. Ills feel
ings were TINT tlif Court WINS pursuing it's
tnty y tl.o guardianship of tho trust com
United to its f,nnts.
Judge Knickcrbockcr-Th Court regrets
the Illness Of AFr. lsecd, a1,d regrets tint tncts
VIII ever ariscin my cast by wli1cl! tile Court
may be compelled 10 resort to tlIls extreme
T51sess t. eoel exsctors gunrians Or
q tie law, and Is rs much the duty Of tho
Court to resort to It In praper cases nj to per
form tho simplest function Of the Court.
upon m te appea!anfes AID upon th9 iasts
lion 70 diseharEo my duty 'D'is i,
relation to. the nattur MS quickly and as
the law. Lot the record SHOW tilat Arthur,
Eugene A.: nntt Mary lrylu are of full age,'
final; that they. have been settled with, aid
Fars 1sF ngsssS 4 se5ai; f5a; nsl TINT rs t9 them the
But before entering tho order tho Judge
nsked tho htlr$ to come forward.
is tllis satisfactory to youW he asked
"Yes, SIR" .....-
,"YoW l,ave been settled with in tull. md
naSs no &C. Sl9Il"s against your guardians
"liavc You mnde u settlement with your
F"Mayy:l,nla yls IL i" y ie nsked Eugene,
s,,iS T., ayS no clnin. aid aro willing he
"Ilayn YOU mado n, full settlement with
so'1 Elartfii9n" ~ rfl he asked Of Miss Mary.
..Ma "I!ass q y'u " any claims against him now '
Ars "Ars yGn r, willing ho shall be dscl.nrsed9"
"tSt tic record show" sa!d tho Court 10
tlo Clerk, "thnt they c0nlu III, acknowl-
edged fui settlement, uni ask tt,at
TILE GrAtp11sS III: niscIIAnaEn."
,Alr. REEDS rrstate,l ACCOUNT IN executor
was tl'en fled. a1!tl tAls order entered:
Illht the Gxecl,tor hns collected all nssets
~ na EgaiM nl tcts: ~; TINT e )lns tlisrbut:dnll
due Alice Z. 1rvin. M nlalt l,oIr, antl tllat )io
preSrm'.ts 4 ller recSlpt for tne balaace d,!c ler.
proved, tha estate declare.i settled, and tic
And now" .sail the Court Ia Juueo VAL
h%jlswy 1asSj w'at will you do rs to lis otier ward,
1r.!Un.!e r"Un.!er the clrcnmstances," 1eplle.! J,nlgo
geqter ne Sxa ~ s9ety fur the faithful
Having tscertaINch tllat the amount due
thH ninhr WIS 81, ,0&i.ht1, mud, Mr.. Heed not
ob}ect!ng to the tlMe tho Court extended ;,,i
o. nr'Gr tut ~, furnish bond for S15.oo0 With
Court entered this order:
That the guardian he discharged from
custody he having pstrEed himself from coli
Therotpon SIr. Need, tho lers, and tic
lawyers lift tho cnlirt Iii Il h.tlich.
The balances tlue the four ntult heirs Mt
the settlement, unit for which they gnvo Sir,
lsae!l receipts. areus tnllnwas Arthur, 81 ,H14,-
II: Mnry M., sa,5O.ss; Eugaua A.. Sj.shl11:
AttSe, Sl,s5.Ni: tuta!, sl:lNjNll. Tho amount
: III Mr.; ltee.l's hAiMts originally wus S;lI,oUSt
;I:-teaity nnl IHEsanal property:. 90 hts dis
ll!rseine!lls, ,mln1ls tho $b,NU.Sf tlua the ill.,
previous IL tho settlement, were SiDGH,H,
lie presented ynacler fur pyery tlnilar pail
out, an1 tho lletrs apprAr to la perfect snt-
!sIe!i Will Ills management Of ttelr fnther's
estate.
Tile FiAllery.AsvarA scandal,
t!m't(nx Letter 10 Srp lark Matt
le1I. tlMl sttttes III effect 1hnt tho e. LOCO