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The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-08-25
A MILLION ELECTRIC VOLTS.
Meg MerriIies Receives the Great
est shock Ever Given.

In the interest OF science one OF the
bright young women OF the Sunday
World" has received 100000 electric
volts. the greatest shock ever passed
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-08-25

You read The Evening" World
Do you read the SUNDAY Woriat
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Enemies 10 he Crushed,

IN the sixth subdivision Of his bill OF
tails Of the war waged by the ,'Hucklc-
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-08-25

This was at a meeting of the Town
Board, which had been called to CON
slider the traction companies applca-
ton.
The struggle, according to Mr.. Breen
lasted from s p NJ; until near mid
night, but by tae skilful msnagement
of the plaintiffs the matter was ad-
journed, thus giving the Union Com
pany time to prepare and file its appli-
On Sept. %, 1892 there was another
meeting OF the Town Board, and as Mr..
Breen says, when II concluded, after
II o'clock at night. the plaintiffs had Sc
cured every vote. in the Board Tor the
Union Company"
The precise reason for this radical
| change Of heart on the part OF the
members OF the Town Board is not
made apparent In the bill OF particulars.
Mr.. Breen had another set-to with this
| same Town Board n 'ittle later. The
Gerard Railroad Company had been
| granted a franchise some months before
and as that would interfere seriously
with the "Huckleherry" peoples plans
! MIR. Breen set ~ work.
| Again" says Mr., Breen the pain
| THIS appeared before he board of Trus-
tees and succeeded In having them pass
| resolution declaring the franchise
granted to the Gerard Railroad Com,
pRny TO be invalid and of no effect.
This ended The opposition to the
Union Company in Williamsbridge, and
left II to enjoy this most valuable fran
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PERSONAL.

Alfred L. Black, of whatcom, Is at the
Butler.
A. l.. Race. of Coupeville. was in the city
yesterday.
Marshall X. Smell. Of Tacoma, Is at the
Northern.
w. b. Bushnell. of Tacoma. is at the
Rainier-Grand.
I. Crouther, tourist from Chicago. 10
at the Northern.
Surveyor General w. P. Watson is in the
city from Olympia.
John Barneson. OF Port Townsend, is at
the RaiLier-6rand.
q. NJ. Grisdale. a merchant OF kamilchie,
Wash, Is at the Dilier.
c. ID. Francis, of Harrington, Wash.
was At the Butler last night.
D. w. Gent, the weIl-known commission
merchant of Coupeviiie, 10 Ut the Diiier.
L. d. GadshaIl, OF Denver. arrived In the
city yesterday and registered at the Butler.
John Eglwood, the weli-known merchant
of New Whatcom. IS a guest at the Butler.
l.. Frank Gordon. travelling attorney of
the Great Northern. is guest AZ the
Butler.
Louis Mel, an insurance man Of San
Francisco. 10 among the guests At tho
Butter.
d. ]. Smith, tho wsll-known insurance
man of san Francisco. is . guest 81 the
Northern.
Gurus Walker arrived In the city last
night from Port Gamble and registered at
the Butler.
f. W. Newhall. the weli-known San
Francisco merchant, arrived IN the city
last evening.
He Hustled, representing Mr.. and Mrs.
Kendall and Daniel Frohman, was in the
city yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Hutchinson. Of
Pori Townsend. are among the guests at
the Northern.
Mr.. aud Mrs. sescomb. OF Tacoma. ar
rived I'm tae city yesterday and registered
at the Rainler-Grand.
Lincoln Brooks, anditor-elect OF Jeffer-
son county, Is visiting :. q. Nerkes. hgens
Of Yesler wharf, in this city.
A. X. Johnson, q weil-known wholesale
grocer of Ssnalmo, Il. c.. il visiting the
city, and Is stopping At the Arlington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Mills. tourists
from Randall, MIMI. arrived In the city
Yesterday on visit aud registered at the
DiIier.
Can't. u. n. Scott and w. p. seelsy, of
the Columbia RIVER 4 Puget Sound Nav
igation Company a. Portland. are At the
Arlington.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. r DELANEY. OF Port
Townsend, are guests az the Northern.
Mr.. Delaney IL connected with the Gus
tom house.
Mr.. and Mrs Charles Watson returned
from their wedding tour 10 New York
yesterday. and have engaged apartments
at the Arlington
George II. Salisbury. who will succeed
N Al
weather bureau. arrived from Salt Lake
City yesterday and engaged rooms a. the
Arlington.
T.. ". Powell, the well-knosn printer.
has been appoint ted manager Of the Pacific
branch Of the Minnesota Tyre Foundry
Company. Of Sc. Paul. ~ith headquarters
in tLis city.
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Temporary Judge Alfred Battle yester'
DAP signed the decree in the ease Of A. IL.
aad Florence ". Mefford We. Edward A.
sad Mary zieharsh. establishing the equi-
table title Of plaintiffs To lot 4, block Is.
fwses's frst addition. and the ownership
o defendants in lots s and q in the same
eock The original boundary line having
Aeva lost. Clarence l. White and : Il.
Reed are appointed commissioners to 80
sT0a the property and properly mark The
Boundary. The commissioners are also TO
ascertain IL any improvement owned by
tehastA wall nav. 70 be moved in order 10
eoasorm 10 the line. rais IL she case In
which ledge Rattle decided that tack
eFsssH IN tie sidewalk Was not corner
fasl
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a resr joke for tn. MARI.

When Hallowe'eu night came there vas
lots OF fun at 'BFien station. bat there
vas no malicious mischief 1t seems,
hoxeyer. that some o. the young men al
that place we're net satisaed with having a
good time. and so iast Thursday night
they cut eff the tail of . mare os ned by
II. 5. Upper. MF. Upper placed the mat.
ter In the hands of Deputy Sheriff Nc.
Cory. and as = rssnl; warrants we're sworn
out Yesterday before Justice Caldwell tor
the arrest of Edward LANCASTER. Charles
Petty and Charles and Thomas Iddlns. on
the charge OF malicious mischief
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Rev. Dr. j. n. Acton, OF Illinois, the
Choice OF the society.
The trustees Of the Unitarian church OF
this ctr have sent call to Rev. DIR. J. IL.
Acton. At present minister OF the Inds-
pendent Congregational church at Aurora.
III. to accept the pastorats here and
fili the vacancy created by Kew. w. IT,
Eliot, jr.'s removal to San Francisco.
The Unitarian Society will meet next
Monday evening to consider aud take
action on the matter, and the occasion
will be made reunion Of the members, at
which few musical numbers will be given
and commemoration services held TO the
memories Of the Rev. Grindail Reynolds,
ID. d., and DR.. Oliver Wendell Holmes.
Rev. DR.. Acton was called on the advice
ofRev. C. w. Wendte. the superintendent
of the American Unitarian Association Tor
the Pacific Coast, who speaks highly OF
the doctor Mr.. Acton was for ten years
pastor Of the First Congregational church
of Portland, the pulpit nov filled by that
sensational preacher. DIR. Wallace. Rev.
DIR. Acton was also editor of the North
westerm Christian Advocate for the same
number of years in the same city. For the
last seven years ne has been presiding over
the church at Aurora, and he now desires
20 return to the Northwest. where the
members Of his family chiefly reside and
where his early associations were formed.
DIR. Acton was for three years n soldier In
the civil war He Is close personal
friend OF DIR. II. w. Thomas, of Chicago.
and his testimonials as 10 character are o.
the highest
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Ce.r.s sns Publle omess.

Homestead patents are 1T the land ofsce
Tor William r. Dow. William E. Singleton
and Christian Easel.
"A marriage license was issued Yesterday
for Warren Alien and Martha Berry. both
OF Granite Fails. Wash.
In the divorce case Of e. b. Bettss VI.
Geofgs Bsttss an affidavit for q default
Was NED yesterday in the superior court.
The suit Of Frank T. White VI. the Seat
TIE 4 Montana Railway Company in ths
superior court has been dismissed by
stipulation.
An order WAS signed In the superior
court yesterday directing the sale of per-
sonai property In the guardianship of T.
T. Anderson.
In the matter of the estate of Hannah
O. McCausiand. deceased. William Chap
man, J. w. Williams and 0iney Clifford
were yesterday appointed appraisers.
Mineral patents were received at the
land Office yesterday for the Rainy Min
ing Company. embracing the summit
Lodge claims in the Monte Cristo district.
and the Washington lode claim In the
same district.
Joseph Hoesiech, guardian OF Samuel
Hosslsch, the insane pswnbreker. yester-
day "a flled . seventeen-psge inventory OF
his brothers property, consisting for most
part Of the stock Of goods In the pawn
shop.
An order confirming sale was fled In the
superior court yesterday for ten lots in
block l04. Gilman park, knocked down TO
plaintiff for 81, 100 October 26. I'm the case
Of the West Coast Improvement Company
W. David c. Hay ct al.
Henry J. Scott, q eolored miner, was
lodged In the county Jail on q warrant
sworn TO by his wife. Who charges him
tsfs l. - II. a
his wife's face in . flt of rage. He has
already been arrested several times for the
offense
Judge Langley yesterday signed an
order appointing w. r. Gay guardian ad
ltem for Alice Morrill,. q minor. living in
Massachusetts. In this case OF Oliver 4.
Morrill, VS.. Alice Morrill, and w. J. Star
buck. her guardian. The suit has been
brought 70 quiet title 10 real estate.
The petition in intervention Of James
Kelso. In the case Of the North west FIX
turo Company W. John Collins. was filed
In the superior court yesterday. He asks
for judgment IN the sun OF s2fT.G0, bal
ance due for labor at the rate OF IS per day,
on the new Collins block. Second and
James streets.
The entry of Leo Anderson for the
northeast quarter Of the southeast quarter
of section 81, and the northw west quarter Of
tho southwest quarter. and lots and T..
section q, township % north, range IA
west. has been cancelled on the ground of
abandonment. John E. Crawford con-
tested the entry.
Paul Henderson, rsceiver for the sno-
qualmis Mil Company. was yesterday
authorized Dy Judge Langley TO call for
bids tor locomotive and logging trucks
now in his possession. the receiver himself
TO act as suctionesr. The report OF the re-
celver flied In court Yesterday lists
miscellaneous property Of the company.
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The contract FOR tie construction 81 .
sewer on Madison and Filbers streets.
ia feet ia length. was awarded yesterday
ey ire board Of paclle works 20 George u.
Wos.sy. The proposition Of the Kelly
Company 10 sell the city atxeive and oae-
hAlf-toa Springfield steam roller for 81. 50
"a. rssss-sd 10 tie city cc1ncH.
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ASsAIks or rHE GILMAN MISEs.


nsceiver's Report shows Small Loss.
bss OLA Claims Patd.
Judge Langley yesterday approved the
sseond report Of Gen. John II. Bryant re-
eivsr Of the Seattle Coal and Iron Com
pAay, who WAS appointed February ~.
The report embraces the quarter from
Jane TO August 81. and shows the earn
inrs to aggregate VS., si2.24. and the ex-
pensss. inc. uding taxes and insurance..
t5.s57.07. showing . net loss Of $54As3.
uadsr authority of the court the receiver
appended 81. 1871 in order to secnre
proper ventilation of the mine and to
develop It 80 az 70 secure coal for future
operation.
From the local financial statement It
sppears that the sssets OF the company
aggregate $50. los. rs and the total iiabiii-
hes $ss.65Lsi, showing the net iiabii-
ties TO be 81, 5536 90. against SIS 0S4.of for
ths last preceding quarter. The cash re-
ssipts amounted to 80. 375 8s. and the cash
balance on hand at tho beginning of the
quarter was ts67.A The total amount
appended by the receiver during the
quarter was $40 800. o6, leaving on hand at
the end of the quarter . cash balance Of
tsT4 10.
All amounts due for wages and claims
Il operatives prior to the appointment of
he receiver have been paid. except part
n the pay roll for February. All snbss-
quent claims have been paid in full.
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AI.rx. rar.el..sr. sals.

The saOkmAa- Phillips Investment Com
fany sAs yesterday sued ia sae Superior
sears BY Corpssi university GA sso notes
mated November Is. iSsa. each for sla"1
sas psysbie In oas year and she Other In
eEateen moaths. and both secured ey
ec'sgsss on the lot ~ the southeast cor
ssr of Pike and Second ssreetA The notes
wv sxecut~d 10 Amex Brown and IN
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Agnes Weston has taken preliminary
ss~ps 20 ssc1re divorce from her hus-
band, George Weston. Who 10 serving .
nve-year sentsnee In the Kansas stats
prison for "A assault With intent TO xiii
nsf. Services win b obtained BY publica-
non, the sheriff not being able 10 End
Weston. The eonvics's tsrm will expire
IN another year.
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Tn. T.sshsrs Examination.

The second day of the quarterly cram
i.ation Of teachers WAS conducted by
Prof. David Thomas. Of The board Of exam
liners. Applicants were tested In history.
shs national aud sIate constitutions
physiology. geography. school iaw and
r.aslng. There have been three failures
Today the questions VIII % confined TO
Algebra. philosophy and iiisrs,nre.
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The general land office has rejected
Jacob p. Transue's appeal from tho de-
clsion of the local otfice respecting his
homestead entry for the west half Of the
west half of section 81. township q north.
range 8 east. The entry vas originally re-
iectsd because the land had been reserved
for the use OF common schools. An APP
peal was taken 10 the secretary Of the
interior, who upheld the local Office.
Transue Appealed again from the rejection
Of his entry. and this time the general
land Office informs him that bis appeal Is
q copy of his former appeal and the ques-
tious raised ere res adiudirata
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nns. CIR.

Every swsnsy-tsaT bears less sa.n Is
passenger trains. representing ssssea railroads.
arrive and asp&rt frarl tie locaI aeposs ia Mia
-ssr1sss Tacss traans. 81 Consolidated lnte che
gaia. Yongnly ss;isnstes. scala icsaa1s - gu
xtue. Efs. eaFs LIS trsin ss1eE sa1l1 Eze&snre
.lfsss ssss sssvsm EaIs=. would weigh tslaa
ovss sS.&g toss sG1 eeala cznfartstly carry
x.sa sAssengxrs. hessSss several seip loads at
baggage. or al skssa trains. wsfacct esanf ina
e<ss ssnfrEsl xa1 Kauai soSslsF trAAas ara tsoss
Via tAs inertia ssssra llse r. ". fxstss. e
fruEs street faxss s0aa1 assats seattle
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Judge Langley yesterday granted 9 d.
vorcs la the suit Of Josephine Elixabesh
Eastman Va William A. Eastman, the
ground being desertion. The couple we're
married ~ lexington, on the skeens
river. b. c.. May %. 1887. There is no
living issue Of the marriage. snd Mrs.
Eastman vas given back her maiden
name of Gitts
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Roast beef day. Today Is eur special
day for roasts Of beef Come or send TO
the Pacific Market House, In Colmsn
block, and get the finest roast for the least
money In the city. Remember our nd in
ye.terdsy's paper. We sell the best and
cheapest meats OF ali kinds In the city.
Pacifie Market House.
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oorssd ~ him to the Puget Sound Im-
pfosensns Company and saen to Cornell
university. Plaintiff asks for . decree Of
iorecsosurs, $L0e attorney . Zee and ssza 81
paid for taxes
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Hysms. Psuson q Co.. Wni Make IL
Memorable 20 Their Patrons.


Memorable 20 Their Patrons.
The well established firm Of Hyams.
Pauson 4 Co., will today. according to It's
yearly custom, celebrate the 9th snniver-
sary Of its existence, growth and prosper
ity In this city by giving the public the
benefit OF grand overcoas and mackin-
tosh sale at prices so low rs TO fully Justify
the stereoiyped phrase about fairly giving
them away" This will not be sale In
name only. but one IA fact. in which every
thing viii be found as represented, true TO
the principle OF fairness that governs the
business Of the firm. These garments are
the beat In the city, and for this one day
In the year only. will be offered at these
extraordinary low prices in . spirit OF
gratitude for the generous patronage given
the firm daring the rest of the year. IL Is
q sacrifice the Arm feels il owes 10 its large
army of patrons, and one in which IL can
we'll afford TO he equally liberal In return !;
hence the public Is respectfully invited TO
call today and evening. examine the
goods and note the unequalied bargains
offered for this annual occasion only.
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New suiss riIsd.

The following new suits were fled
In the superior court Yesterday:
John w. and Amanda v. Reddiug vs..
John NJ. and Villa ID. Rsynolds-To re-
form deed.
George r. Beedy W.. Alice H. Besdy--
Divorce.
f. T. Smart W. n. r. Tuck OF al.-Prom-
issory note, fi4l.TS
Puget Sound Improvement Company VS.
6ackmsn-Phillips Investment Company
Promissory notes, 50 600
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The general quarterly meeting Is now
being held at the Free Methodist church,
al2 Pine street. and Will continus over
sunday.
The remains OF Asbury Young were
buried in Mount Pleasant cemetery yes
terday afternoon from the family residence
at Green Lake.
Z. Shevlin. who stole an overcoat from
Gus Browns store on Second street cleo
tion night, was sent 10 the county jail for
three months yesterday by Judge Glasgow.
The William Taylor, who had dispute
on Front street ON Thursday with George
Curtis, 10 not the William Taylor who Is
chief dispatcher on the Columbia 4 Puget
Sound.
The Seattle Free kindergarten Associa-
ton will hold the regular monthly meet
ing today Of 2:So p m, at the Chamber of
Commerce in the Seattle National bank
building. full attendance - earnestly
requested.
The funeral services over the remains of
John Nyberg, the young man who was
accidentally killed NJ the Fremont mill.
we're held yesterday afternoon at Bonney
& Stewards chapel. Rev. Martin l.. Larson
officiating. The interment took place IN
Lake View cemetery.
The directors of the King County Invest
ment Company. No. 2. met yesterday and
elected these officers, President, Jabex n.
Nelson; vice president. II. A. Noble; Sec
rotary, w. q. Morrison: treasurer. +. u.
Downing. The directors are: George III.
Hebron, David Baxter. 4. b. Downing,
w. G.. Morrison. Hamilton Piatt, III. A.
Noble. Japex Il. Nelson.
Today our prices on overcoats and msckin-
toshe. spreas on the third page OF the fosT-is-
TRLLi0gscER Hysms, Pauson e. Co.
Mackintoshs. reduced at our anniversary sale
today. Hyams. Psuson & Co
William Cruise was shot and killed In an
election riot NJ South America, KY, Tues
day by Tom Jones.
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George r. Beedy has sued Alice II.
Reedy tor divorce. The papers we're fiIed
h the superior court yesterday. showing
that the parties were married at Red
Cloud. Webster county. Neb.. November
IS 1854 The complaint alleges that Mrs.
Beedy on March %, 1904. committed
adultery with Frank Cleveland at 2i0
Alton street. In this city, and also with
other men. and that last May ste deserted
her husband aud il now believed 10 be
living in adulterous intercourse with
Cleveland. Beedyls owner of q two-thirds
interest in the Bear mining claim. in the
Turn Again district. Alaska. valued nj
tIooo. which comprises oil the community
property. except few dollars In money.
which the plaintiff requires for his imme-
date support.
As the issue of the marriage there are
Elsie Grace. aged o; Raymond Went
worth 4. and one boy unnamed. aged 2
heedy asks for divorce. the custody Of
The children aud absolute title to the
mining property
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The tinware and umbrella trusts are
broken. The only baking powder trust is
the com pless trust of the people in DR..
prics's Cream Baking Powder
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Toiay ear prices eE osercosss sai nscksn-
tcsaes sppSzr OF tae tGlfa psss ~ tas Fesr-is-
xKt4satscxA Hy.rs. PRUsaa & ca.
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soys' All ebtlar~a's oveseoAts asa mAekta'
tesass seaaesa saday 81 ear sfsAs AaziFsss&fy
sale. AyAzAs PauSon A Go
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millinery .peclal today. CAoioe Of sny
trimmed hst IN the store s2sa *. y.
Bokse a Co, f0is second street.,
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One might AZ we'll be without money a.
without Price, that 10 DIR. Prices Cream
Baking Powder.
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Henry BSde. merchant taller. sls Co
lum eia street
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ossseOsis sna maexinsa~hss sssassd tstsy
Hyasns, fassSa 4 Ca
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Eat in resta ursnts aas often food insaf,cseatiy
cooked Rip.ns fsbutcs cure Dyspepsia aaa
sour stomach and Immediately relieves head.
ache
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James West gaRsmsth- Leave orders
los GaerFysireeI
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RgDDING'S BAD FIX.
j Little Error I'm 4 Deed Nay
Cost Him Dearly.
rpoar ON THE c,LMAN MINES.
revss Byys.s shows saaIi Less -
Operation - a Bss Fsrssisssss
ssst-Mrs- Bssdy's Csss.

r1hu W. and Amanda Y. Redding yes
6.rdev began IN action In the Superior
~.rrt against John NJ. Reynolds and wife
s esscsi deed to eighty acres In section
q, z alleged TO have been obtained by
fssd.
fss Readings were owners Of the west
~ al the southeast quarter and the south
- quarter Of the northeast quarter of
z, shove section, and on August 10, 1850.
.erteaeed the tract 70 the Guarantee
fnoa & Trust Company to secure payment
z Ioan OF $1,000. falling due August 1.
- subsequently, they sold. under COW
ssns Of warranty, twenty acres 70 John
0ngn for 500, of which 500 Vas paid ~
- time OF contract. About January I.
III plaintiffs being hard pressed for
nsasy and under importantly Of the
1u1pudants, sold to Reynolds and wife
aehty acres Of the tract, the principal
epassdsration being the amount Of the
nsrteAgs, In order TO clear forty acres re-
nsinine OF ali debt In drawing the deed
ensteriai mistake - alleged 70 have been
ns6e, whereby the lien Of the mortgage
,smainsd only on the premises conveyed,
I'D the assumption, promise Of payment
sad discharge Of the mortgage was omit
"a. The defendants are alleged to DO
sefinx franduientIy In refusing 90 dis
ehsrre the mortgage, and the plaintiffs are
pnsbis 10 execute deed to Olsen.
yhs Readings are nov threatened With
surscIosure and with suit for the y4o0 ad-
vsncsd by Olsen. They declare that Rey-
soids and wife bought the land for specu-
ktivs purposes. and. being wholly
hrssponsible financially. have ieft the
sssss without having paid either taxes,
iaisrsst or any part Of the consideration.
The case was heard by Judge Langley and
ths prayer of plaintiffs granted.