4445. German American Savings Bank (Chicago, IL)

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Balance on hand $55,431 THE GERMAN-AMERICAN SAVINGS BANK. Justus Killan, Receiver of the German-Amertean Savings Bank, filed n report yesterday showing his cash on hand at the date of that report was 81,203. The expenses had been $47, leaving a balance of $1,216 on hand. A HEAVY CONFESSION. A judgment for the large sum of $77,373.25 was entered up-by confession yesterday in the Superior Court in favor of Georgo W. Fuller against Albert Crosby, of the Crosby Oper aHouse fame. The notes are dated July 26, 1800, for $25,000 each. and due four years after date, with interest nt 10 per cent. They were given in part payment of $160,000 worth of stock sold by Henry Fuller at that time to Crosby. The greator part of the indebtedness has been paid. Crosby, It is said, still owns the stock, but not In his own name. DIVORCES. John F. Minkler filed a bill vesterday asking for n divorce from his wife, Lizzie, on account of her desertion. Rhoda L. Kramer was married to Theodore L. Kramer Feb. 9, 1570, but he deserted her the same day, and, after waiting for blin nine years, she usks for n divorce. Lastly, Elizabeth West, who has had eighteen years' experience of married life, recorded it as her conviction that. unless she can get a better man than John C. West for a husband, she would prefer to live a single woman. His crowning net was to leave her about three years and 11 half ago and take up with another woman, with whom he is now living in a state of open adultery. He is a patent-medicine man, and she claims his profits are large enough to warrant her in asking for allmony as well as for a divorce. Judge Farwell yesterday granted divorces to Kato Miller from Michael M. Miller on the ground of cruelty; to Mary Shippy from Richand Shippy for cruelty; and to Esther McCoy from Cornellus McCoy also on the ground of cruelty. Judge Williams granted a divorce to Mary A. Houghton from John Loster Houghton on the ground of his cruelty. ITEMS. Judge Blodgett will hear submitted cases daily. Judge Drummond left for Springfield yesterday morning to be gone a week or ten days. Friday will be the last day of service to the March term of the Credit Court. Discharges were Issued to Alexander K. Shaw, David E. McLean, Thomas F. Nulson. R. E. Jenkins was appointed Assignee of George P. Van Everen. UNITED STATES COURTS. E. S. Jaffrav & Co. began a suit vesterday for $2,000 against William Luwrence, Lyman Baldwiu, and Mason A. Higuins, and another for 81,000 against the same parties. Mary 11. McKnight brought suit for $2,000 against Mrs. Henry Horner, Soloman Levy, and Joseph Horner. The Corn Exchange National Bank began a suit against the County of Cook for $0,000, another against the South Park Commissionors for $1,500, and a third for $18,000 against the City of Chicago. The Mussachusetts Home Missionary Society commenced a suit against William J. Davis to recover $50,000. The plaintif says Davis has been its agent here since 1874, and has received divers sums of money amounting to $50,000 to Invest on good real-estate security, collect Interest, and pay taxes. It is charged that he has falled to take good security, that he has necepted notes from parties who did not make the loans, and has 80 mismanaged the uffairs of the plaintiff that It has lost the sums loaned by him. SUPERIOR COURT IN BRIEF. Edward Clark flied a bill yesterday against Lauru Secley, Seymour A. Scoley, Ezra W. Seeley, James Langley, Laura Sceley, executrix of the last will of A. 8. Scoley; R. C. Wright, trustee; J. A. Tyrrell, successor III trust: Newfon Burke, guardian, and the unknown heirs of Amos J. Secley, to foreclose a trust deed for 816,500 on a lot twenty-four feet wide off the south end of the N. ½ of Lot 4, Block 118, In School Section Addition to Chicago; also Lot 3 in John C. Rue's Sudivision of the E of Lot 3, Block 118, in School Bectlon Addition. Herbert C. Ayer and Henry 1. Higuins, Judgment creditors to the amount 01 $3,612.85 of the Chicago P.ow Manufacturing Company, filed a bill against the Company to have a Receiver appointed. They say it has a large amount of debts due It which should be collected; also about $40,000 worth of machinery mortgaged to R. 11. Bacon for $12,000. They are atraid the property will be sold out under the mortgage, thus cutting off their chances of realizing the amount of their judgment, and they ask for the usual discovery of assets and account. CIRCUIT COURT. Henry S. Wheeter commenced a sult for $5,000 damages against J. R. Haggard. The Connectfent Mutual Life-Insurance Company filed a bill against Henry and Sarah B. Waller, Charles Potter, W. M. Balley, A. M. Eaton, George B. Ruggles, O. S. Stevens, C. E. Gill, and E. F. Throop to foreclose a mortgage for $10,000, on Lots 7 and 8, Block 10, of the Resubdivision by J. Alden Ellis and Matthew Luflin of Lots 17 to 87, loclusive, Blocks 19 and 20; Lots 17 to 85, inclusive, Block 31, In Lattin & Loomis' Subdivision of Blocks 6, 9, 19, and 20, and their Resubdivision of Blocks 5, 18, 21, 80, 81, 83, 33, and 41 in Canal Trustees' Subdivision of the W. y and the W ½ of the N. E. X of Sec. 17. 89, 14. Emil Dieckerbolf et al. sued Marston, Sawyer & Co. for $1,000.Willeston, Knight & Co. brought ault for $3,000 against the same parties.