. History of Cuyahoga County soldiers' and sailors' monument. Scenes and incidents from its inception to its of the memorial structure, and roll of honor . sumed it was heard by JudgeWilliam E. Sherwood. The Plain Dealer, of Augusti st, reported it as follows : The Soldiers Monument war was waged again, inJudge Sherwoods Court, Monday morning. On Friday,when Court adjourned, it was decided that on Mondaymorning the hearing should proceed upon affidavits un-less the City, being unable to prepare its affidavits,would be given further time. When Court opened, Gen. Meyer a
. History of Cuyahoga County soldiers' and sailors' monument. Scenes and incidents from its inception to its of the memorial structure, and roll of honor . sumed it was heard by JudgeWilliam E. Sherwood. The Plain Dealer, of Augusti st, reported it as follows : The Soldiers Monument war was waged again, inJudge Sherwoods Court, Monday morning. On Friday,when Court adjourned, it was decided that on Mondaymorning the hearing should proceed upon affidavits un-less the City, being unable to prepare its affidavits,would be given further time. When Court opened, Gen. Meyer announced that hewas still in arrears by two affidavits, but intimated thatif he could put those affidavits in during the hearing,he would proceed. After some cross-talk and wrang-ling, the hearing proceeded. Gen. Meyer read hisamended petition once again in full, probably becausethere was a new judge on the bench. ,l Mr. Prentiss read the cross-petition, commenting ashe read. He said that the true animus of the opposi-tion to the southeast corner of the Square in contra-distinction to its other sections was the wish of theEuclid Avenue property owners and the East Cleveland. QUARTERMASTER EMBLEM IN CAPITAL. • • soldiers and sailors monument. 175 Railroad Company to extend the avenue through thesoutheast section straight down town. Gen. Meyer: Do you mean to say that I am thetool of the street railway company ? Mr. Prentiss: No, I dont; I merely state thefact Judge Jones: We only say that you are doingthe work of the railroad company for nothing. Gen. Meyer (to Mr. Prentiss): Counsel for therailroad company is your associate (indicating JudgeJones). Mr. Prentiss continued his reading and when hehad concluded, Mr. Kain read the petition to enjointhe tax. It was after 12 oclock when the reading of theaffidavits was begun. The first one to be read was thatof Col. John W. Gibbons, the Director of Police. made affidavit as to the notice that had beenserved upon him by
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