Music Trade Review
Issue: 1907 Vol. 45 N. 14 - Page 9
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THE MUSIC TRADE
REVIEW
tne art or wax finish. The range of woods fin- a preliminary injunction to Albert Krell and the
ished in> that manner included mahogany, wal- Auto-Grand Piano Co. against Krell-French
Shipped to The F. W. Baumer Co. for Mount de nut and oak, and the various effects obtained Piano Co., copy of which appears herewith:
afforded an interesting study to the visitor
ORDER FOE PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION.
Chantal Convent at Wheeling, W. Va.,
whether
in the trade or not.
"This cause having come on to be heard on
Have Given Great Satisfaction.
The open nature of the show offered an ex- motion of the complainants for a preliminary
The F. W. Baumer Co., who recently received cellent opportunity to bring the beauty and su- injunction, and on reading and filing notices of
an order for all the pianos to be placed in Mount perior qualities of the art finish to the atten- the motion for an injunction therein and proof
de Chantal Convent, at Wheeling, W. Va., notified tion of the piano buying public in a much more of service thereof, and the affidavits on behalf
convincing manner than
of the complainants, and on reading and filing
is possible on the ware- the affidavits on behalf of the defendant, and
room floor or through counsel for both parties having been heard, and
catalogs. In the exhibits the same having been duly considered by the
of the various manufac- court, it is ordered, adjudged and decreed that
turers were to be seen a preliminary injunction be issued pursuant to
the many different effects the prayer herein, strictly commanding and en-
possible in the art finish, joining the defendant, The Krell-French Piano
and comparisons readily Co., its officers, agents, clerks, servants, work-
made between that finish men and attorneys, under the pains and penal-
and the more usual ties which may fall upon them, and each of
"high" finish.
them, in case of disobedience, that until the
In one booth, for in- further order, judgment and decree of this court,
stance, was a grand and they desist, and cease entirely from selling or
an upright cased in rich offering for sale, directly or indirectly, any
mahogany in tb.e art fin- musical instruments as described and claimed
ish, the wood being left in said letters patent, and especially such musi-
in its natural shade and cal instruments as the defendant has been manu-
not darkened by succes- facturing for the complainants and known as
sive coats of varnish. In 'Auto-Grand Pianos,' or 'Krell Auto-Grand
the same exhibit was an Pianos,' or 'Krell Solo-Grand Pianos,' of any
upright in golden oak style, or 'Auto-Players.'
dull finish and another
"Provided, however, that this Injunction shall
in weathered oak, two not take effect until the said, The Auto-Grand
very fine specimens. Sim- Piano Co., shall execute and file a bond in the
ilar pianos in other amount of fifty thousand ($50,000) dollars, with
booths proved equally in- security to the approval of the clerk of this
Stultz & Bauer the past week that the carload teresting to thousands of visitors.
court, conditioned for the purchase by the said
arrived on schedule time, and that the convent
On the whole the show should have been taken Auto-Grand Piano Co. from the defendant, with-
authorities were greatly pleased with the instru- advantage of by the exponents of the art finish in four months from the date of this order, of
ments.
in setting forth the virtues of that finish all property specified in the paragraph marked
The F. W. Baumer Co., who are among the either by demonstrations, lectures, or the dis- 'Fourth' in the agreement dated August 12, 1904,
most enterprising piano dealers in the State tribution of convincing reading matter. To ex- between the defendant and M. Sinclair and
of Virginia, deemed it an honor to secure the hibit a highly finished case that has checked and marked 'Exhibit B' to the bill of complaint, and
order above noted, especially when in keen com- clouded alongside of one in art finish, exposed the payment in cash for all instruments finished
petition with other houses. The concern also for the same length of time, but with the case ready for shipment and furnished by the de-
believe in the merit of the Stultz & Bauer prod- unmarred, would prove an object lesson that" fendant hereafter and prior to said purchase at
uct, and since taking the agency have built up would not soon be forgotten.
the prices charged for said instruments by the
a lucrative business, furthermore through the
defendant during the past year, subject to re-
able management of W. A. Milligan have placed
vision in prices so as to conform to the price
SECURE AN INJUNCTION.
pianos in all the prominent homes in Wheeling
provision of the contract between the parties
Auto-Grand Piano Co. Granted Preliminary In- dated August 12, 1904, and the payment of all
and adjacent territory.
junction—Court Requires Bond of $50,000.
indebtedness of said Auto-Grand Piano Co. to
said defendant growing out of the business done
(Special to The Review.)
THE ART OR DULL FINISH.
under said contract of August 12, 1904, that may
Indianapolis, Ind., Oct. 2, 1907.
be
adjudicated by any court.—Francis E. Baker,
Some Handsome Instruments at the National
The affairs of the Auto-Grand Piano Co. and
Circuit Judge."
Music Show Which Were Greatly Admired.
the Krell-French Piano Co., of New Castle, Ind.,
It can be seen by a perusal of the above that
have occupied considerable space in the news
At least one feature of the National Music columns of the papers of this section of the the Court gives an injunction which becomes
Show that should prove of educational value to country for the past week.
operative upon the filing by the Auto-Grand
both the visiting dealers and the general public
On the 25th ult. Judge F. E. Baker, in the Piano Co. of an approved bond to the amount
was the large number of pianos exhibited in United States Circuit Court for Indiana, granted of $50,000 containing several conditions.
CARLOAD OF STULTZ & BAUERS
MR. DEALER:
Straube flManos
THAT'S ALL
TRY THEM
Sttaube flMano Company
24 Adams Street, Chicago, 111.
THE MUSIC TRADE
REVIEW
tne art or wax finish. The range of woods fin- a preliminary injunction to Albert Krell and the
ished in> that manner included mahogany, wal- Auto-Grand Piano Co. against Krell-French
Shipped to The F. W. Baumer Co. for Mount de nut and oak, and the various effects obtained Piano Co., copy of which appears herewith:
afforded an interesting study to the visitor
ORDER FOE PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION.
Chantal Convent at Wheeling, W. Va.,
whether
in the trade or not.
"This cause having come on to be heard on
Have Given Great Satisfaction.
The open nature of the show offered an ex- motion of the complainants for a preliminary
The F. W. Baumer Co., who recently received cellent opportunity to bring the beauty and su- injunction, and on reading and filing notices of
an order for all the pianos to be placed in Mount perior qualities of the art finish to the atten- the motion for an injunction therein and proof
de Chantal Convent, at Wheeling, W. Va., notified tion of the piano buying public in a much more of service thereof, and the affidavits on behalf
convincing manner than
of the complainants, and on reading and filing
is possible on the ware- the affidavits on behalf of the defendant, and
room floor or through counsel for both parties having been heard, and
catalogs. In the exhibits the same having been duly considered by the
of the various manufac- court, it is ordered, adjudged and decreed that
turers were to be seen a preliminary injunction be issued pursuant to
the many different effects the prayer herein, strictly commanding and en-
possible in the art finish, joining the defendant, The Krell-French Piano
and comparisons readily Co., its officers, agents, clerks, servants, work-
made between that finish men and attorneys, under the pains and penal-
and the more usual ties which may fall upon them, and each of
"high" finish.
them, in case of disobedience, that until the
In one booth, for in- further order, judgment and decree of this court,
stance, was a grand and they desist, and cease entirely from selling or
an upright cased in rich offering for sale, directly or indirectly, any
mahogany in tb.e art fin- musical instruments as described and claimed
ish, the wood being left in said letters patent, and especially such musi-
in its natural shade and cal instruments as the defendant has been manu-
not darkened by succes- facturing for the complainants and known as
sive coats of varnish. In 'Auto-Grand Pianos,' or 'Krell Auto-Grand
the same exhibit was an Pianos,' or 'Krell Solo-Grand Pianos,' of any
upright in golden oak style, or 'Auto-Players.'
dull finish and another
"Provided, however, that this Injunction shall
in weathered oak, two not take effect until the said, The Auto-Grand
very fine specimens. Sim- Piano Co., shall execute and file a bond in the
ilar pianos in other amount of fifty thousand ($50,000) dollars, with
booths proved equally in- security to the approval of the clerk of this
Stultz & Bauer the past week that the carload teresting to thousands of visitors.
court, conditioned for the purchase by the said
arrived on schedule time, and that the convent
On the whole the show should have been taken Auto-Grand Piano Co. from the defendant, with-
authorities were greatly pleased with the instru- advantage of by the exponents of the art finish in four months from the date of this order, of
ments.
in setting forth the virtues of that finish all property specified in the paragraph marked
The F. W. Baumer Co., who are among the either by demonstrations, lectures, or the dis- 'Fourth' in the agreement dated August 12, 1904,
most enterprising piano dealers in the State tribution of convincing reading matter. To ex- between the defendant and M. Sinclair and
of Virginia, deemed it an honor to secure the hibit a highly finished case that has checked and marked 'Exhibit B' to the bill of complaint, and
order above noted, especially when in keen com- clouded alongside of one in art finish, exposed the payment in cash for all instruments finished
petition with other houses. The concern also for the same length of time, but with the case ready for shipment and furnished by the de-
believe in the merit of the Stultz & Bauer prod- unmarred, would prove an object lesson that" fendant hereafter and prior to said purchase at
uct, and since taking the agency have built up would not soon be forgotten.
the prices charged for said instruments by the
a lucrative business, furthermore through the
defendant during the past year, subject to re-
able management of W. A. Milligan have placed
vision in prices so as to conform to the price
SECURE AN INJUNCTION.
pianos in all the prominent homes in Wheeling
provision of the contract between the parties
Auto-Grand Piano Co. Granted Preliminary In- dated August 12, 1904, and the payment of all
and adjacent territory.
junction—Court Requires Bond of $50,000.
indebtedness of said Auto-Grand Piano Co. to
said defendant growing out of the business done
(Special to The Review.)
THE ART OR DULL FINISH.
under said contract of August 12, 1904, that may
Indianapolis, Ind., Oct. 2, 1907.
be
adjudicated by any court.—Francis E. Baker,
Some Handsome Instruments at the National
The affairs of the Auto-Grand Piano Co. and
Circuit Judge."
Music Show Which Were Greatly Admired.
the Krell-French Piano Co., of New Castle, Ind.,
It can be seen by a perusal of the above that
have occupied considerable space in the news
At least one feature of the National Music columns of the papers of this section of the the Court gives an injunction which becomes
Show that should prove of educational value to country for the past week.
operative upon the filing by the Auto-Grand
both the visiting dealers and the general public
On the 25th ult. Judge F. E. Baker, in the Piano Co. of an approved bond to the amount
was the large number of pianos exhibited in United States Circuit Court for Indiana, granted of $50,000 containing several conditions.
CARLOAD OF STULTZ & BAUERS
MR. DEALER:
Straube flManos
THAT'S ALL
TRY THEM
Sttaube flMano Company
24 Adams Street, Chicago, 111.
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