Mr. L. E, Haynes faced a formidable array of creditors in H. M. Supreme Court, on Thursday, five eases being set. for hearing by Judge Grain, Phere was no answer when the claim of N. Lazarus, optician, for $22, was called and the Judge passed on to the next, W. W. Ahana, a tailor, $160, Defendant~1 consent to judgment! in this ease, It will probably save! your Lordship trouble.
The Judge to plaintift)—You get judgment for $160 and costs. That is all, Now all you have got to do is to get your money.
Defendant—In the case _of Lazarus, may that be struck out, the plaintiff is not present?
The Judge—Yes, you have al wight to ask for that. I see you! are beginning to learn something about the procedure in these Courts.
The next claimant was the Midah Ca,, for $104.20 for goods delivere Defendant—I consent to judgment The Judge—Judgment for the amount claimed, und costs. What are you going to do about all taeas uses, Haynes?
Defendant have, placed myself fu the hands of Mr, Camron Potter, local accountant, who fs going my' creditors and 1 will allocate to him a certain amount which ky will apportiys amonget them. He will act in (x2 nature of a trustee, The Judge—That is the thing. them all pp" vota, 'A Chineve them earn forward and the Judge said:—"Oh, there is sone: body representing Why not The Judge—Judgmast costs.
Master for $48.40 for cal The was that of BE. J
Defendant again consented to judgment and it was given, with costs, Finally, there was' a judgment summons' for $1,270 owing to the utai Pr Mr. Wing—This ed from May 31. in otto the defendant would The J you were going to pay something in. What avent it?
Defeniant—It L coil T said would try, the tin? ROIL holds pay 850 month tong as my. present employnient continues and alo, xf possible, ty Let them have some mor' from otter sumroes, certain mouns of writing for the Mr, Wing—You that, in the ease b: rmnch in ex: the Court thought wh: creditors.
The Judye—tt does not do you Bood if T make a committal order.
Mr. you adjourn the case wit liberty apply, and if nothing is done by ron Potter, I can com he ain?
Sudge—-Yes, I will do that.
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