Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-12


Afserwnrd Il wss is~rnsd tai the Eass
JzsY<rvA.is express 4ssst Rad ia 80 gons
IA aver ths srzx4ssm and eA4ng~i TIE re-
asrss II East gs<pszs1@se - above cad
rssa4l-i IN -. - that only tie in-
genElsy u the lawyer had soana him cut
THIS sA0tlI teach ~ tai ~hzu We
enter politics Ne hsd better forget the
teachings Ne rscsts-d - cur riothers
kneo sad les.. iifs u sf1 as sc0u - we
can Gee st r.
TIL us another" exclaimed two CO
three vcscus In tbs smoking ear - bali
to<en bright. yoans commercial nsn
gsfherri 1ronnd the cid rl&n seat
well. says hs. locking At his watch.
II must 70 back very son 10 where my
wifs y ia The other e<r. She always
cl2iras that ct into lard gang - 500
A. I've goa her nicely setried IL car and
then 80 and ds.~rt her. she says. 20 sanoke
and tel stories. and shsn cone back
and at facing her four minutes MI she
soes - sissp. and then 90 back again
~ where ths uen folks are.
Il could tel wa . kttlc experience
bal when hated - take nv fee.
An old German from northwestern
Irdians-rigts IN Chicago IL Is now. you
know-eaInc - see me AZ Indianapolis
about his land. which had bcen hopret
On By some Of these lard sharks who ad
vertiss al over page II Tie daily paper:
--owS YOUR HOME
sHr PAY nEsr
wuk> sssnhAS q noLDrr
VIII sell fou lot sfc.
and broughs suit for title OF 20 eject Mr..
schwartz from the land So that BE- could
Gu, il up into loss snd sell homes for $500
% $50 each out Of q.
1T secu1s that the land was In the
shape Il iasiron. He had rude map
OF il. When DO went mp there on the
lake. be was fisherman. and bis wife did
sewing. 50 that they lad little money
aside. One day knnd friend told
Schwartz that this 20 or 40 acres was for
pr>~mption and he could get il az gov
ernment price, so be took the money and
bought the land. but by means of igno-
raDco on ms part. OF ra.cality Of some one
else; il was not duly reccrled-
Now. tho shark hal started on, for il,
and said that he hai money enough 10
wear cut the old man. also that tho old
man couli show no title.
''Schwartz told the lawyer that be
could show undisturbei' possession OF tho
land for % years anyhow. and also told
the whole history q their simple lives up
there on the sandy shores Of the lake.
The lawyer got the whole case. set up
uninterrupted possession and had the
boundaries supported with - legal sur
vey. The surveyor came back with the
same o1tline- substantially. with locality
Of house, barn. meadow. and in ons
corner facing the lake the word grave
The cs.se came on for trial. and the
plaintiff put in his evidence. IL YVES
pretty strong. He had secured the place.
and there was 10 record 10 show 20 the
contrary. lie was \ quiet. well dressed
man. With not too loud manners and not
too much 1ewelry-a humble man who
siraply wanted bis rights
NJ Schwartz was rudy In the face.
Ho was clean. His face had just been
shaved. lie was excited, bnt nc was not
studying 20 make hit lie acted as he
would have done at home il he had been
told that his house was on FIRE. he would
have tried 70 put il out.
When the plaintiff had piled mp al
his great voluriieof evidence and tried to
knock down that Of Schwartz. be rested,
and tho lawyer introduced snch docu-
mentary evidence AS he bad and called
Mr.. Schwartz lie went on the stand
with sign. for be knew what was COM
sng.
10 told bis simple story in his own
way
i bin mere now long time on nay Ian.
LII here since der 18th OF Augoost. II.
leone 20 fsh on der LAX and cell him TO
Sescago. We live here plain. but goot.
Ny vifs she can sew goot by her fingers.
and hsrnby she get the sew mas'ecn-
I'VE never 70 way from dat blaice.
We gif Mr.. Blitz de money 70 buy lie
probity Of Ooncle sam. and he Go so.
But now sorne says he don't do il de ride
vay So yoa SEQ we iiff on our own Ian
and kess our own iss az be happy.