Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1900-07-14

the Federal courts of this country for
the purpose of attracting public atten.
ton and ut their expense advertise
themselves. as well as ut the expense
Of these defendants.
Al. These defendants further an
swcring say that they have no knowl.
edge or information other than con-
talncd In the affidavit of Henry Mel
Vile. made n part of cOmplainants
bill. rs to his connection or relations
with the Hon. Roscoe Conkling. but
aver that they are Informed and feel
the assurance that u solicitor who does
not vaunt his pedigree or associations
has equal standing In this court with
one who does. and submits that when
member of the bar attaches his name to
u complaint as counsel. as In this case.
becomes unmindful of his high calling
and associates. masqucradcs In the
same case rs a spy, ana attempts to
bolster what these defendants believe
to he groundless and Ubiquitous case
by adding his own affidavit of the nj.
legged results of the espionage to those
of other spies and hirclings, there
should attach To Il no additional cred
ence over theirs on account of his nj.
legged high standing In the profession.
| These defendants submit that the
said act of espionage of the said cOun-
sci, Melville representing an alien cor
pora,ion and seeking the benefits OF
the courts of equity In this country,
was one of peculiar injustice In fur
Their respect. That one possessed of the
bearing, dignity, experience, force and
qualities of mind. firmness of will and
stcadfastness of purpose, which one
must have. to successfully engage In
so exalted u calling. all of which quail
ties are increased In power and intensl-
fed by the exercise of such profess
slOnal functions that the ordinary I'M
guarded, unsuspici0us mind II In
spired with u feeling of respect for,
ana confidence In such person, In his
presence, though they know him not
and naturally and readily yields to thu
desire and will of such. This counsel
In his visit of espionage to the various
saloons, as described In his affidavit
takes another with'him of large expert
cncc. whose mind and will were In per
feet harmony and full sympathy witt
his own. Both went to the respective
places named In the affidavit, made
part of this bill, together, for the spe
ciic purpose, and with one common
ardent desire, that of receiving Altman
arts water whenever they should cal
for Apollnaris. They asked for On'
article, Apolllnarls, with their lips, bu
their minds were In unison In Il de
= termination to he served with another
Almanaris. They received exact!
: what they most desired. Through tn
2 subtle. uncrrlng operation of the UNI
? vcrsally recognized law of though
! transfcrcncc, the minds of the varlOu
2 bartcnders were operated upon by III
+ most powerful minds OF the two, an
q according to the acknowledged prii
= ciplcs of the science of telesthesls
u there could have been no other resul
g than they should have received a
D maiaris. which they wanted to accom-
!. plsh the object of their errand, whe
h they called for ApOllinaris, which the
II did not want; had they received
$ would have wholly defeated this, thel
@ purpose. Wherefore these defendant
J. allege that they We're In no manner d.
@ ceived by resemblance of labels or an
@ other way and the fraud alleged,
l. such there We're, was the inevitable n
Is suit of the action of this complainant
% agent while acting in the dual capacit
l. of counsel and spy, ana IL rs alleged b
IS cOmplainants, fraud was perpetrate
the said counsel was not merely pa
r ticeps criminis, but the instigator an
II perpetrator of 1t.
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