The Indianapolis journal., 1893-07-15
BEDFORD STONE FAILURE
Company Restrained from Disposing of
Any of Its Property by the Court.
Henderson Pleads Not Guilty-Clune Again
in TrOuble-Stsrr Given Three
,,Years-Court Miscellany.

Judge Woods yesterday morning granted
restraining order in tho suit Of William
r. BurIeigh against the Bedford Stone
Quarries Company, of Louisville. This
order restrains the ompany from disposing
of it's property or any part of 1t until July
10, when the cause is to be tried. Burleigh
was appointed trustee of the company,
some time ago, when an assignment was
made. S. Is. Worries, of Bedford, has q
claim against the company for S276,0OO In
the shape of stock, and he has sued tho
company for the amount. together with
s24. $50 interest. He claims that William
l.. Breyfogle and w. G. Winstanley. the
origin al owners of the company. have con-
trolled the affairs to suit themselves. and
that they have misapprOpriated $780, 600.
The com mDlaint further charges that the In
terest on the compsny's obligations has
not been met, although past due: that Brey-
fogls has by fraud attempted TO prevent
the sale of the comDany's bonds and other
wise endeavored to prevent tho payment
to Worries of what is due him.
War Of Bill Posters.
Daniel Judge and Ralph Wishard were each
fined $25 and costs and sentenced to the work
house for twenty-five days for malicious tres
pass in Police Court yesterday. Their arrest and
conviction is the result OF the bitter war that
has been waged for several months past between
two rival bil-posting firms in the city. which be-
gan about the time the city billed for the
Forepaugh circus and has continued ever since
without abatement. Each 1rm has resorted to
anything that would annoy or injure the other,
aud advertisements have been posted
over others and bill boards have been
mem mem were arrested July / for tearing
down billboard on Massachusetts, avenue, upon
which was posted an adwertisemens OF an at
was continued from time 10 time till it came mp
yesterday morning. when Judge Buskirk an
nounced that ne had frequently had similar
GASES before him growing out OF this same rival
ry and he intended to break IL up If 1t was in his
power. Judge and Wishard had each been be-
fore him before and he said that he intended
and henceforth to give workhouse SEN
tence In every where the guilt or the per-
sons charged was clearly shown. An appeal
bonds in the sum OF $500 for each defendant
were filed, with Henry Talbot as surety.
John Ciuns In Trouble Again.
The notorious John Clune was arrested yester-
day BIZ Sheriff Emmett. a grand jury capias,
for assault and battery with intent to kill Peter
Conway. an East Washington-street saloon
keeper. Clune was arrested several days ago, by
patrolnan Grothaus. for the assault and battery
upon Conway, but the latter made affidavit
upon which warrant was issued for the arrest
for the graver offense Clune has been arrested
a number OF times by the police for lighting and
enjoys an unenviable reputation AS q bad man.
The assault on Conway wholly unprovoked
and xceedingly vicious. Conway and Ciune had
ouarelec several months ago. and few nights
since Cluno went into Conway's saloon. and ad-
dressing the latter in very friendly manner,
said "Pete give me your hand" Conway sup
posed it to be an oftor TO .bury the hatchet. and
extended his hand, which was grasped firmly By
Clune, who Immediately assaulted him. Later in
the day he was released on bond with his ather
as surety, In the sum OF 81 900
Whit Starr's Sentence.
Whit Starr was tried in the Criminal Court
room yesterday afternoon for petit larceny.
Starr introduced evidence to show that he was
attending show at Louisville KY. on the Sd