The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1891-11-10
LEGAL NOTICES.

TINTED STATES MARSHAL,s NOTICE OF
Y seizure. United States Of America, Western
Whereas. libel has been filed in the district
court the United Sta es for the district of Wash.
iucfon, Western division. on the 9Th day Of No
vensber 1891. by Ralph r. Deming and Harold r.
Hurntrsger against the steamer Rapid Transit, her
s hsy s. ssd s
ing and Harold T. Burntrager were and still are
sstyie Of Olympia Trading Company" That on
the 18th day Of August. 1891, there was shipped
On board the steamer I, Rapid Transit by Tacoma
(7OO) barrels Of lime TO be borne freIghted carried
and delivered BY said steamer Rapid Transit
was loaded upon said steamer and vessel TO libel
ians At Olympia, Washington. That said lime
Il the port Of Roche Hsrbor. sta state s'1 Of
Washington. and bound to the port Of Olym-
Conditioner to be carried and transported by and ID
said steamer, TO sid port Of Olympia and there de-
70 IL en- sas s5 the
said Tacoma & iochs Hsrbor Lime Company re-
ceiying thereto from the said master for the use
and benefit Of lihellants, receipt and contract
whereby and wherein the said master charged his
body and Foods, and aise the said steamer and yes
fcrmanoe Of said contract That said steamer md
vessel, or about said 18th day of August, 1891,
lime on board. for said port OF olympia. That
m re than SUFFICIENT time has elapsed since her de-
fescned the port OF Olympia and to have delivered
said cargo of lime thereat TO libellants, where
lbellAnts were, NJ all times thereafter, ready and
willin- 10 receive said lime; and libelants have
been at all times ready and willing, and still are
ready and willing to receive said lime In good
ORDER and on 30 receiving the same. to pay the
freight thereon: yet the said master has not yet
ivered the Same to the hbeants in GOOD order and
well condtie ned, At al, but owing the care
less, negligent and improper manner In which the
said lime was slowed, and the want Of proper care
on the part Of said master, his officers and crew.
and persons employed by him. or them, or on &C
count Of the lack Of seaworthiness of aia steamer
lants unknown, said lime has been utterly
lost and destroyed, and iibellants have been
greatly damaged thereby, to-wIt: In the sum OF
seven hundred CS700l dollars, W ich they aver to
have been the Value Of said lime at the time of its
shipment apon said steamer and vessel and its
value from that time until the present. That the
master and owners of said steamer and vessel
have refused and stfl refuse, to deliver said II
In good order. or 1t ALL and have refus cd and still
refuse, 70 pay the damages So As aforesaid sus-
tanned BY iibslanes, or any part thereof, said
damages IRE now due and remain wholly unpaid
That all and singular, the premises are true and
within the admiralty and maritime Jurisdiction Of
the United States and Of this honorable court
Now, therefore, in pursuance Of the monition Of
the said court TO me directed, do hereby give
public Notice to all persons claiming otherwise
having any interest In said vessel. her tackle. etc.
that they be and appear before the said at The
Of IL o'clock in the forenoon of the same day then
and there to interpose their claims and make their
allegations in that behalf
THOMAS r. BROWN,
BY II. A. BraEL0w, United States Marshal
Deputy.
Appegate & Titiow, proctors for ifbellant.
Dated at Seattle this 9Th day of November. 1891.