The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-04-28
FINAL ACCOUNTING
PENNSYLVANIA IRON HALL RECEIy-
Err lakes SETTLEMENT.
He Turns $4,000 in to the Indianapo-
lis Observation-Disclosures
err Case.

the Iron Hall in Pennsylvania was yester-
day made to Receiver Failey. Receiver
Graham, representing these branches, for
warded to Indianapolis all the cash in his
hands, amounting to $4,000, together with
the unconverted securities, consisting for
the most part of claims against the Mutual
Bank, of Philadelphia. Graham is also re-
ceiver of the insolvent bank. This account
ing of the Philadelphia branche puts them
in good standing, and practically winds up
the trust in that State. The Pennsylvania
branches will now be permitted to share in
the 30 per cent. dividend heretofore de-
clared. This vii take about $3.50, coo out of
the fund now in the hands of receiver
Failey, which aggregates about s450,000
Next Saturday Judge McMaster will in
vestigate the trouble between receiver Fail
ey and Baltimore Branch, No. rs, of which
Amos HI. Hosmer is the accountant. The
receiver AYERS that the branch has not yet
Two thousand dollars of this amount is due
on certificate No. 1T, which HosTner de-
6aId ! ne rece nIs a for ahs amonnt az b,, di1 the s %
preme officers say the books do not show
that it was ever received. The receiver fur
Their claims that the Baltimore branch vio-
lated the rules of the order by investing
$500 of the reserve fund in Somerby bank
a director of the bank. and it is maintained
that he knew at the time the money was
put in the bank that the institution was not
sound.
First Suit Out of CoatesviIIe Wreck.
The first damage suit resulting from the
Vandalia wreck at Gainesville last Janu-
airy has been filed in the United States
District Court. The suit was brought by
Frank L. Rapp. The latter is a Pittsburg
commercial traveller. 1t is said that the
Vandalia company offered to settle with
him for $3.50, but the offer was refused.
Rapp was on his way East when the Coates
xril1a oooidonf honpnnQ6 ouin0 nrrohaCod
a ticket at Terre Haute. Since the wreck,
he says he has suffered from nervous pros
tration and asserts that his system is
permanently weakened and impaired. The
complaint charges that at the point where
the wreck occurred, the train was running
at a high rate of speed; that the locome-
that the engineer neglected to check the
speed OF the train at the curve and that
the switch was faulty and dangerously con-
structed. TIL charge is further made that
the displaced rail which caused the acct
dent had not sufficient brace or stay to
of the rail the metal was burned. which
defect caused it to be easily broken. The
plaintiff shows that he was injured in the
back to the extent that his spine was
affected. He also complains that he was ex-
posed to the cold weather from the hour
of the accident until 10 o'clock that night.
BESIDES suffering intensely from exposure
a Mifb h 3 asmag ne G eams e and or q pa s6f w soiles
suit of clothes. He demands 10000.
In the Divorce Courts.
Mamie Huey seeks a legal separation from
John Huey, who, she says, was sent to
prison for larceny. Cruel treatment is al
legged. -
keeper, yesterday brought a suit for di-
vorce, alleging habitua1 drunkenness and
general bad conduct. Mrs. Denning says
that her husband has. in the presence of
their daughter, charged her with infdelity.
Two Years for Cow stealing.
William J.. Britton, of Broad Ripple, who
pleaded guilty two weeks ago to the theft
of a COW, was sentenced in the Criminal
Court yesterday to two years in the peni-
Tertiary. Mary Britton, wife of the
prisoner, who was arrested for the same
offense, was discharged.
Frank Mcdonald and Thomas Finn, who
assaulted Waterman Nugent at the In
dianapolis car works. were each sentenced
to the workhouse for nine months.
Assets of spiegeI, Thoms & Co..
Augustus Spiegel and Henry Frank yes
terday filed with the county clerk an in
ventory and appraisement in the matter of
the surviving partnership of spiegel, Thoms
& Co, The schedule shows that the total
appraised assets of the firm are $70,lI3.19.
The liabilities are S3,143,4o.
Bryan's Crsc Goes Over TIL May 4.
Judge Harvey has postponed the David
C. Bryan habeas corpus suit until May 4.
Bryan and his attorneys were in court
yesterday morning pursuant TO the order
made by Judge Harvey when he admitted
the prisoner TO ball.
Wyatt's Suit Compounded.
The damage suit of Charles W. Wyatt
against the Indianapolis Union Railway
was compromised in the Superior Court yes;
injuries. The company agreed TO settle
the. case for $50.
G. II. Dunmeyer's VIII.
The will of Christian f.. Dunmeyer, pro-
bated yesterday, makes Sarah Dunmeyer
the sole beneficiary OF the estate, which
Is worth $4,000. Mrs. Dunmeyer Is named
as executrix.
Charged with killing nm Englishman.
GUTHRIE. O.. t., April IA great sem
SatiOn was sprung here to-day by the ar
rest of w III. 4Thorne, a prominent real