The copper era., 1911-03-03
INJUNCTION SUIT IS FILED
 AGAINST GREENLEE COUNTY
Matter of Location of Court House for New COun. ty Will Now be Heard in District Court and Work of Construction of New Building
 Will Necessarily be Delayed.

The expected injunction against
 the action of the Board of Supervisors
 of Greenlee county, in locating the
 courthouse site in Hills Addition,
 made its appearance this week when
 members of the Board was served
 with a copy of the complaint in an
 action brought before Judge Lewis,
 in Globe, praying that temporary injunction be issued. The hearing ol the motion for a temporary injunc- ton will take place before Judge Lewis. in chambers, tomorrow (Satur- day) at Globe.
 The complaint is quite voluminous and covers twelve typewritten pages In the beginning the allegations is made that free site was offered the Board in east Clifton and that later, in answer to the reuuest of the Board for an expression of public sentiment, that petition was filed containing two hundred and eighty names in favor ofthe East Clifton Site. Ex- tracts from the complaint which will Do AehEO dS O1OO0 1OuOIIOW are dS follows:
 Plaintiff alleges that prior to the meeting of said Board on January 17th, 1911, plaintiff is advised and believes and on such advice and belief alleges that said adjournments of the Board and of the individual members thereof>for an expression of the public will as to the selection of a Courthouse site, were mere subter- fuges intended by said Board and the individual members thereof t O deceive the public and lend a sem- blance of fairness and impartialiaty to their action. Plaintiff alleges that said pretended orders and request for an expression of the popular will were not made in good faith by said Board and the individual members thereof, but for the purpose of mis- leading and deceiving the citizens and taxpayers of said County as to their previous design and purpose in the selection of said Hills Addition as a permanent site for said Court house.
 Plaintiff alleges that George Web sier, one of the defendants herein and a member of the Board ofSupefvisors, on the 9th day of February, 1911, was on said date, prior thereto and now, the owner in fee of a large amount of property consisting of houses and lots in said Hills Addition. That on a. bout thirty (30) of said lots he, the said Webster, has now and had prior to the said 9th day of February, 1911, erected and constructed valuable and expensive buildings, in one of which he lives with his family, and the re- mainder of said houses are occupied hu from hOna ha dariuaG an income in the way of monthly rentals. said rentals, as plaintiffs advised and believes, are now approximately Six Hundred (S600) Dollars per month. The plaintiff is advised and believes that the location of said Courthouse in Hills Addition would tend to in- crease largely the rental value of said Webster's property situated therein, and tend greatly to increase the mar ket value of said Webster's holdings in said Hil's Addition. That they are situate in said Hill's Addition a. bout one hundred and thirty houses occupied and used by owners and tenant for residence purposes. That of this number the said Webster owns approximately one-fourth. | That plaintiff is advised and believes and on such advice and belief alleges that the sole and only purpose of said Webster in voting for the selection of a permanent site for said Courthouse, was and is to increase the market value and income of his holdings in said Hlll's Addition.
 That the said B. ?. Billingsley, one of the defendants herein, has two brothers who reside and own proper ty in said Hill's Addition. That one brother, J. A Billlngsley, is engaged in the mercantile business in said Hills Addition and is the owner of house and lot situated therein, in which he lives with his family. That c. O. Billingsley, another brother of the said B. F. Billingsley, is the