Show what west IH for the chicago lii nei CHICAGO march SO 30 the rho cage of J J west vs the people of the state of illinois sn in which the opinion was handed down by the supreme court at ottawa today to day grows out of the struggle for the possession of the chicago times several years ago west clinton and A snowden secured the operation cooperation co of Hals kamah brothers company and other wealthy capitalists of keokuk iowa and bought the binef west was installed as manager of the paper in behalf of the syndicate the company became BO so largely involved by the tile ext extravagant rava gant management of west that 11 a and his associates found it necessary to oust west from the management na gement in order to protect their property investigation of the affairs of the company disclosed the fact that there was an over issue of stock to tho tile extent of several hundred shares criminal proceedings were at once instituted against west and secretary gra graham ham west was W as found guilty and sentenced to five years in the penitent penitentiary larr while graham was acquitted appe appeal al waa was taken to tho the supreme court which reversed the judgment and remanded the case CABO |