The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1880-02-07
Some Sow pevelopments In he Wash.

Some New Developments in tbs Wash
ing Machine Business.-Our readers will re-
member tia, several times lately our columns have
contained information on what was alleged 10 be
swindlcs psFpc,ra,cd on farmers in different parts
Of the State BY representatives Of the white
washing Machine Company Of 81. Louis, No. !"
Our attention was first called 10 this by pubca.
ton which appeared in Frederick county paper
lThe Hammer II Liberty which stated that two
farmers In that county had each been swindlcd out
Of $40 by man named Tyrone spiers, who rep
resented himself as an agent Of the Company
named above. Shortly after this transaction the
agents appeared in the 18th district Of this county
and sold n certain amount Of territory 90 Mr..
Abraham :. Biddison. taking his note ut sir
months for $50. After Mr.. Biddison saw this
publication he came TO see ~ aud stated that he
had taken the agency but had not signed n note,
1T the same time producing postal card from
Mr.. NJ. Z. Totten, n banker Of Piedmont, W. Va,
notifying him that his note for the amount named
would be placed in Baltimore bank for collec-
ton. 2c. Mr. Biddison consulted n lawyer In
Towsoniown who wrote 10 Mr.. Totten. and on
Monday OF this week that gentleman. aecotnta.
MED by Mr. Spiers, came to TowsOntown TO clear
the matter ~. Neither of these gentlemen are
In any way connected with the "Whitc Washing
Machine Company" bu, in the capacity Of brokers
have bought their paper 20 large amount and
have never experienced any difficulty in making
collections.
III tfltf snow Mf. Etuiituu sffanEarttgn With
this Company We copy below several Of the papers
signed by him an! which now are in the posses
zion Of Mossrs Tot,en and Spicrs The fret is
printed on green paper. i headed Certificate and
Property Statement and reads a. fullows
"bisrnicr No. -, CorNrT % BALriNoRr,
SrArE 90 Mn. Dee. 10Th. 1879.
This j. 10 certify that |, Abraham J. Bidlison.
Whites Washer. bearing even date herewith.
signed with my proper signature. for the payment
Of the sum Of one hundred aud eighty doliars
payable g. n. h. White 4 Co., OF bearer six
months after date AZ the fif.t National Bank At
Balnmos,s Md, aud for the purpose Of obtaining
the aforesaid credit have stated TO II. X. White
Co, or their agent. and hereby certify that
own real estate 90 hcros oi land worth sia.n O0
and rrr.onal property worth - 900. and that the
ai'rrsaid property &. free aul uucncumbefcl ex.
csl' Il mortgage Of 500 IN the above land"
Witness "AHHtuAv J. Hirpis1N."
Tho note b. prio'ei plainly IN white paper. j..
not attached to ANY "'h'r paper. ami read. a. 81
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"P. -. GArpcSsutf. Cai ~, 30 BAtrivoni.)
stAtt 90 MAINLAND.
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u. Waite Co., 'r hsaf,r. "a" hundred aui
'rhis ioia'., ~. able - tAc Iit-t National Bans
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