Evening Republican, Volume 18, Number 19, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 22 January 1914 — Commercial Club Sues to Quiet Title to Match Factory. [ARTICLE]
Commercial Club Sues to Quiet Title to Match Factory.
A suit has been filed in the county clerk’s office which bears the title: “The Rensselaer Commercial Club vs. The United States Match Co., Jesse C. Gwin, The Rensselaer Lumber Co., Vincent Eisele and The Central Rubber and Supply po.” The action is for the purpose of quieting the title of the Commercial Club to plat of land and the buildings erected two or three years ago. The additional defendants were creditors of the Match Co., who have judgments against the company and the complaint sets out that the Central Rubber and Supply Co, is now asserting that its judgment against the Match Co. entitled it to a claim against the buildings. It looks as though the buildings, which are of doubtful .value unless some other factory will utilize them, is about all that the commercial club will save from the wreckage of their misplaced confidence In the men who sought to establish the match factory here. »
