New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-11-08
.tea in .ubssouept action by Murray, with which the
Attorney y General had no concern.
BowLEs BRoss, BANKRUPTCY.

III
TIE crsrDpy or LIFE INSURANCE POLiCtEs
A petition was fled yesterday with the clerk
OF the supreme Court In relation to the Bowies pahk.
run,cv proceedings. Tn response TO the petitioners
prayer Philo T. Ruggles was appointed referee INC
following IL the petition;
Nathan Appleton agt Charles P Bowe' sa menst
Alvah Miller agt Tho Same; James r. hino sS' AZ"
10 ire Supreme Court Of the STATE Of ytr YORK the
court that iGe defendants in the first above entitled
action were heretofore coparners doing business ~ tne
si11es name OF Bowss gros CO. That nce
there was deposited for safe keeping WITH SAID nrn o.
Bowles Bros Co. 10 the City Of New YORK three GER
tain policies OF insurance made in favor Of your petit
TONER. and particularly described as O
Number ei4s7 on the life OF Charles g. p. Bowles n
favor of E. b. stetson your rer,onsr Tor inc u" o.
ssranee Company OF New.York. Number a.4so, on
the life or II. c. stetson, IN favor OF a.. r; o r..
one policy Of the Republic Life Insurance Company 81
chicago No 1866 the life OF H. C. Stetson in favor OK
600 That on or about o. 1874, the said firm be,
came nsolvent and unable 90 pay helr ius, deps a
the first above entitled action begun In the supreme
Court this state in aud for the City aud County o,
New-YOrk for the purpose OF winding up the affairs oI
The said Arm That ia said action Nov a, ls72 an
order was made by the Hon Il L. Faneher' one OF the
, ana s ssssts of the .ad hr%' subject g
moneys other property which should coine no nis
hands as such receiver shall more fully ana AZ isree
supear by reference said order. That on OF hoout
Nov 90 1874 said policies or insurance came INTO me
hands Henry r. Dawes r the receiver ana are now
In possession ami custody appear IN inc inventory
of property received by hn from one G. H. W. sloieS
acting as attorney In fact Of said firm OF Bowles Broth
ers Co.. all OF which your petitioner shows Oh inforina
ton aud belief And your petitioner further shows that
Henry J. stevens has been appointed the assignee IN
bankruptcy said defendants In the said hrst ent
lied suit by order made and entered IN
the District Court of the United states TOT
the District Of Massachusetts,, sitting as
Conrt of Bankruptcy that Alvah Miller aud James
+ Hind plaintiffs in the suits entitled second and tnird
above, claim to have interest or nen upon soe
property In the hands Of the Aforesaid receiver OF tue
said firm OF Bowes Brothers & Company. wherefore
yonr petitioner prays that an order may Do inauo "
your Honorable Court appointing referee 70 take Poo
Of the interest Of petitioner ana OF me sau
ia aud of the said Avan Miller ana James
Hind i'm and TO the policies Of insurance, 10 he cnd
that upon the coming In OF the said report suc oruer
NAV be made with reference to the possess0n delivery
and custody the said policies Of insurance as May po
Just and proper in tao premises
Albert Miller creditor Of Bowles Brothers, atact ed
the property OF Appleton Co.. their patrons ID 'nis
city, before the Arm had perfected bankruptcy In tine
Supreme Court, Chambers, yesterday, q motion was
| made in which the plaintiffs urged that the receiver
should pay his claim out Of the fund on hand For the
defense 1t was commended that the bankruptcy having
been completed within taree moDhs after the attach
nent the thrown into the general assets and
plaintiff could only recover his share. Judge Barrett
| reserved his decision.