Telegram-herald., 1891-12-10

A. W. Henry Of Detroit, receiver for
the X. G.. Peters estate, 10 1t the Nor
ton. we are progressing slowly in the
matter Of setting up the affairs of the
estate. be said last night to reporter
for the IEIEcEAA-HERALp. ''We have
Iust Issued . book containing the
names, etc. of the secured creditors.
Tne amount of claims filed against X.
O.. Peters is row about 81 100000. The
amount filed against the X. G.. Peters
salt and Lumber company Is about
Soo0, 900. There are some claims that
have not been filed vet. so the entire
smount wilt amount 90 between s., 800, :
600 and t3.000.00 We have paid be.
tween S50O,0O aud <6OU, ,0e0 this year
from the profits OF the Manistee and
Alabama concerns. but II will take
years and years Ia straighten up mat
ters. Every th.Fg Was IN such
chaotic state, and the business
was 80 deeply involved that
Il 10 work of great difficulty 10 get
matters IA tangible shape. III tne
creditors are ever paid It must be from
the profits Of the business. That "a ev-
ident 90 any one who locks at 10 from
business standpoint. Tns property
itself wouldn't begin % pay the debts II
u were sold; but by operating II We may
get things stralghtsnsd out in time.
3oth the Msnlstee and Alabama con-
Germs have done we'll "a wear. | think
there IL about $50, ,000. 900 feet OF pine
IN one tract IN Alabams Now by saw
ing TINS We can mike at least two dol
lars a thousand more than We could by
selling the stampsgr; so yeu see u is
quite az item. The time necessary for
the payment Of the secured indebted
ness cannot b. determined. If business
- extra good lt may hs paid in a few
yesrs, but If fires should get IN the
woods or anything OF that kind hap
pens. Il would be delayed indefinitely
ft % matter of immense difficulty TO
settle up business involved As that -. :"
1srs-' optntss Of ersns Rapids wonsen
Hahn Vidal and :. Shski, the two
fuFss vino are at the Morton. were
found loungsng on q settse last night,
smoking JmmIe Bsyiis' best cigars.
II have gone to smoking cigars" said
Mr.. Nldsl, since stw that statement
ia the IsEnsRsa-hEKkLp sbout my
smoking cigarettes. don't wish TO b.
ike smeFlcsu dudes. Besides You
cant get sny good cigarettes in ths
country. None OF the cigarettes IN
Amercs are ht % smoke. The only
knds of tohscco &c to make cigarettes
sFe Turkish ami Egyptian totaceos.
They are good. but these - II
Ike Grand Rapids. ssid Mr.. Shski.
''Scme very brsutifat women here
almost ss D. satlful ss Turkish women.
Mr. Vidsi ard I we're out waking today
and several times we n,et wOnnefi who
hsd the black hair or the beautiful
eyes, or the silsy eye brows that the
turkish semen have. American w.
n,sn are very beautiful, but 10 not
think shey sreso beautiful ssourwomen.
They have too much liberty, TOO. rs
- rad thins. A woman wants 10 90
sny place hero st 10 o'clock at night
nxybe. II anyone ASKS her where she
Il Going she ssys. none o. yosr bus.-
N s- woman shouldn't ne allowed
g. 70 around eaiess thee SOME one
wiz her Turk an souses. though. have
all possible liberty n the house. except
th.t they nusfn sea strsage men or
.. seen w,thout tBeir vsils. Turkish
women are improving very rsnldiy
Iatslv. They have more he.rty than
thev eser had before and are better
e,incsted. slnsosf al the women IN
tho ssgssn's hsrem speak French. We
eaye subiic scnoois nos ftist TIE sane
a. yea nave here. kig isst. freneh
ard tsermaS profess o. ar bred %
tesch m tnenl. The ooys aud siFis are
sect ~ sepsrste schools, but they sFe
rsurhs npsgiy the same thinxs, eteert
fhat "a place e ssuse ef tae thinzs
Ssst1at taa bogs, tie x'ris learn 20 ein.-
hsahtsr aad 20 hcaev-nfk- Iae snsssn
eases -Eest interest q 80 pseFsss and