Eames Killed By Street Car

EAMES KILLED BY STREET CAR
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He Was Struck by a Car In Kalamazoo
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THE MORGAN LITIGANT
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He Wasted Much Money and Years of Time in Vainly Endeavoring to Get a Verdict for His Contentions
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Wilfred B. Eames is dead as the result of being struck by a street car Saturday night, in Kalamazoo, where he resided. He formerly lived in this city and will be well remembered here as a litigant. He it was that was after the Morgan estate here for many years. Litigation seemed to be a mania with him and he has been for the past 30 years the principal in many a suit over the settlement of his father's estate. He sued Prof. Otis C. Johnson, executor of the estate of Lucy Morgan, and charged frauds and forgeries without number against almost everyone. But he never won his cases.

Mr. Eames was an inventor and was backed in his gas stove venture by H. P. Glover, of Ypsilanti.

Mr. Eames was struck by a car while he was riding his wheel. He was thrown 40 feet and four ribs and is collar bone were broken. He was taken to Borgess hospital, where he members of their church Monday. He was 55 years of age and leaves a wife and daughter, the daughter living at present in this city.