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Show CHAPTER HOUSES WILL ESCAPE RECEIVERSHIP ST. LOUIS. Julv 21. Supplementary orders, or-ders, placed on the records of tho United States circuit court today, require E. G. Lewis whose properties were placed In receivership, and his wife to deed overall over-all tholr property which has connection With the Lowls enterprises, capitalized at more than $5,000,000. According to attorneys for the creditors, credi-tors, tho orders include tho Lewis home In University City, the suburb In which most of the Lewis concerns are located. It has been definitely decided that tho property of the American Woman's league, which has chapter houses scattered scat-tered from Ohio to Colorado, is not Included In-cluded In tho court's orders. The record on the docket shows also that after the decision was read the judges scratched reference to the Unlvcr-clty Unlvcr-clty Art building, known officially as the Art Institute of tho American Woman's. Icaguo, and It will not be Included In the property to bo controlled by the receiver. re-ceiver. Attorneys for the reorganization syndicate, syn-dicate, which had charge of Lewis's affairs af-fairs up to yesterday, were named as attorneys at-torneys for the receivers by Judges Dyer and McPherson. Judge Dyer instructed the master In chancery to Investigate every claim against the state and to report to the court his recommendations as to the manner man-ner In which the claims should be met. The court, he said, will act on his recommendations rec-ommendations and no investigation will be made In open court. |