Show ra from hers nere and ither of interest to visitors to city of chicago CAGO prospective Prospect Ife visitors C CHICAGO to chicago and the visitors average about a tiny day will be interested to know that marshall F field icid company hns has pur chased the ten story department store of rothschild company at state and van buren streets announcement of the deal issued by james simpson president of marshall field company follows marshall field company has purchased the stock of merchandise of rothschild company together with its tore store buildings leaseholds lease holds equipment and good will the net purchase p price rice approximates it Is a cash transaction being paid at once by the assumption of the existing mortgage on the state street buildings building s anti and the balance as soon as certain adjustments between the parties have been made and sati satisfied there will be no public financing in ILI connection with the transaction the assets acquired by marshall field ft company were transferred to a new subsidiary corporation the davis dry goods company 0 H davis for ninny many years president of rothschild company Is head of the new store arthur davis who has for many years been a associated with marshall field companas Comp anys wholesale store as a department mainger and supervisor Is vice president the now new company will be and operated in dependently of the marshall arshall Al field company retail stores the bulk built of the stock in rothschild company wits purchased purchase front from tho the heirs of the late nelson morris founder of tho the packing firm of morris company which was recently merged with armour company the largo large interest of the morris family faintly in III child company results from ingerl tanco and mar marriage rInge nelson morris founder of the packing business left more than shores shares in the department store when he died in 1008 one of his daughters augusta was the wife of A at rothschild hy by whom the store wits was founded ills widow married 11 maurice taurice L rothschild a cousin of tier lier former husbard and head of the clothing concern which biters his blo name nt at state street and jackson boulevard mrs rothschild tied died it year ago leaving the bull bulk of tier her estate to her son melville N rothschild the morris interest in the store its as it stood before the sale ana v as divided I 1 between ira nelson morris and mrs hubert martineau children of nelson morris the augusta rothschild estate and the estate of edward Bl clorris orris |