The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-04-14
Declines to Submit to Elimin-
alton in Division of Spoils-
Comes to Seattle With
His Dublin Lawyer

Edward corcoran one-quarer Of the John Sullivan
in Seattle from Ireland accompanied by Charles
oNei solicitor Of Dublin effort something for
himself from the estate.
Coreoran ONen reached Seattle last Sunday and
the Perry hotel At the urgent request of Mr. James
B. Howe their identity revealed newspaper
portes every effort made keep their
mission here
is TRYING TO SAVE HIS SHARE
Corcoran has Seattle with his solicitor prevent.
Il possible his elimination from sharing in the spells Of the
Sullivan Because Of his experience with Seattle law
yers the past he accompanied by his Dublin solicitor
Mr. oNel and for days past Cocoran and oNel have
been moving every possible way protect the formers
interests
Unless satisfactory arrangements made it
than likely that legal action viii be brought by Corcoran
and that ali Of the with which this honey
combed will be brought life.
HAS LARGE INTEREST IN THE ESTATE.
Not only has Coreoan quarter interest in the
through the award Of the but he also the heir Of Han
nah Caaghan another quarter
interest the remaining half having gone United
States Senator Samuel II. Piles.
Upon his arrival in Seattle Coreoran and his solicitor found
that effort being made freeze them through tho
foreclosure suit already referred by The Star
FEES WILL EAT UP EVERYTHING.
In addition, found that both the Callaghan and
coreoran interests pasered with fees Of all that
although the foreclosure suit did succeed in eliminate
ing them there would be very little left
Today corcoran and oNeil with James b. Howe, c. H.
has made demand upon Mr. Howe and his
anything bu, good feeling existing the parties the
conference.
coRcoRAN DISCOVERED IN IRELAND.
Coreoran the discovered Ireland by
John Wright the advance agent Of the Seattle law firm of
Piles Donworth Howe their for the
Ivan Coreorsn placed himself hands of Wright
and the Seattle law firm and in due Of time
duced document which he should be found
titled share in the would give Wright and those
by whom he employed large part Of this share At this
time the law firm Of Piles, Donworth Howe supposed
to be looking after the interests of Corcoran
GOT SIGNATURE ON THE CONTRACT.
Later Corcorsn Seattle with his solicitor. Mr..
ONe with the intention Of bringing suit this
between Wright and coreoran At that
made that Corcoran intoxicated when John B.
Wright secured his signature the
Rather than permit suit be instituted and the subject
aired compromise effected Corcoran and Mr.. ONei
departed or Ireland Before going however
taken of the hands Of United
his associates and Corn Shank
legal representative here
Since that time and up the present Mr. Shank has
supposed be protecting the Cororau The Gala
CHAN portion Of the still in probate with Charles H.
Farrell administrator.
TOOK ACTION AGAINST THE STAR.
II because Of the publication OF article the effect
that the Mercantile Investment Company, composed lanes
Howe c. H. Farrell and Others attempting through
foreclosure Of mortgage the Sullivan block,
Corcoan and Caaghan interests in the for
company that the editor OF The Star recently cited
upon of MIR Howe show cause why he should not
be adjudged in contempt of Judge Main before
the proceedings occurred, found there contempt