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Obstacles

           Lawislaw,however.Procedureisprocedure,andnowritofinjunctionwaseitherissuableorreturnableonalegalholiday,whennocourtsweresitting.Nevertheless,bythreeo’clockintheafternoonanobligingmagistratewasfoundwhoconsentedtoissueaninjunctionstayingthisterriblecrime.Bythistime,however,thebuildingwasgone,theexcavationcomplete.ItremainedmerelyfortheWestChicagoStreetRailwayCompanytosecureaninjunctionvacatingthefirstinjunction,prayingthatitsrights,privileges,liberties,etc.,benotinterferedwith,andsocreatingacontestwhichnaturallythrewthematterintotheStateCourtofAppeals,whereitcouldsafelylie.Forseveralyearstherewerenumberlessinjunctions,writsoferrors,doubts,motionstoreconsider,threatstocarrythematterfromthestatetothefederalcourtsonamatterofconstitutionalprivilege,andthelike.Theaffairwasfinallysettledoutofcourt,forMr.Purdybythistimewasamoresensibleman.Inthemeantime,however,thenewspapershadbeengivenfulldetailsofthetransaction,andastormofwordsagainstCowperwoodensued.

           ButmoredisturbingthantheRedmondPurdyincidentwastherivalryofanewChicagostreet-railwaycompany.

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