New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-06-11
THE FAIR TO OPEN TO-DAY.
CHIEF JUSTICE FULLER GRANTS A STAY OF
PROCEEDINGS
rIsTRICT ATTORNEY MiLCHE1ST NONPLC SsED
by TIE REMARKS FROM THE BENCH
COMMERCIAL TRAVELLERS, DAY
SPOILED BY EAlN.

Chicago, June 1O-Chef Justice Fuller today en-
tered a suspension Of the temporary Injunction which
had been granted by the United states Circuit Court
to restrain the Worlds Columbian Exposition from
opening the grounds aud bSGings sunday. lie
set the hearing Of the in the United States
Court Of Appeals for Thursday morning next at 10
O'clock and ordered that notice be- given 10 judge
Bum, OF Madison aud Judge Allen, Of Springfield,
TO be In attendance.
The decision Of Chief Justice Fuller the matter
OF granting a stay In the sunday opening case has
caused quite little nu,ter this afternoon. When 1t
was announced Few days ago that the case was 10
be brought before him the feeling seemed to enter
every ones mind that the gates OF the Fair would not
bs closed tomorrow, no matter what might come to
pass in sundays that TO c. me. As the highest
judicial authority In the land, Justice Fullers dc
dson has given the people In favor OF sunday open
Ing considerable encouragement, doubtless much more
than they should indulge but he presented the ease In
such a mild and yet such forcble manner TO
District Attorney Mlchrist that that officer seemed
to lie Just Il little bit non plussed The
Chief Justice announced 1t as his duty
to sit In the He said that he had anticipated
It, and that he had parted with the shares OF STOCK
that lie had In the association. Addressing Mr.
Milchrst, who had argued against the granting oil
the STAY the Chief Justice asked But what oh
lection you have to the granting Of this stay
OF proceedings Why should not suspension be
allowed pending a final settlement? Why Is this
case different from any other easel IL doesn't
occur 10 me why the ordinary course should not
L. taken In this case that would DE- pursued In
others. ! cannot see why the stay should not be
granted until the appeal is heard and decided. This
is Saturday. / wish IT were Monday, for your sake
II stay be granted II means, suppose. that the
Fair will be open tomorrow l cannot understand
how any injury will result from the Issuing Of the
supcrsedeas. The question Is not being considered
as one Of morals How can 1t Inconvenience you =
District Attorney Mchrist had nothing TO say in
reply
The Clingmsn Injunction suit came up for hcariag
again In Judge STEMS cOnrt to-day. Mr.. Mason
asked 10 have the restraining order granted by the
court against the Exposition Directors extended TO the
SocTi, Park Commissioners. He entered the appear
ance OF Attorney General Moioney IT. the ease, who
asked the amendment 10 the injunction in the rame
n, the people Mr.. Green representing the south
park Commissioners entered u disclaimer in Directing
70 the motion. lie said that the Park
CompI ssioDerS had nothing TO do with
il Tine Court granted further time 10
the Park Commissioners 10 prepare nm answer. Mr.
Mason said that Attorney General Mooney would file
bin f., the name CT people asking to have Jackson
Park Aept open, and that he would ask all the
lhancerv Judges 10 sit In the hearing OF the case
Judge stein put the hearing Of the motion down
for Thursday morning next
Mr. Mason said that II the Fair was closed To-
morrow he would have all the Fair officers attached
for contempt OF court disObeying the preliminary
Injunction granted by Judge stein.