The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-04-09


face value si5.40O out OF this State.
BooKER's PROPERTY.
Your orator is informed that Booker owns
the following property, namely:
/. A house and lot Of land on Grace street;
on the south side OF Grace between Laurel
and Pine. fronting about fOrty-hye feet, and
the household and kitchen furniture. books
pictures and silver. and other personal prop
erty.
2 An interest in a lot Of land, with the
buildings and other improvements thereon.
living in the county Of Henrlco at the corner
Of Bacon and OAK streets. recently occupied
by the Richmond, Virginia, Woollen NILS
Company.
4. Stock in the Steelton Company, which has
It's principal Office. as your orator Is informed
in the County Of Roanake. 800,
.. Stock of Richmond. Va, Wooden Mill
Company. which. however, your orator be-
lcves to be vaiueless.
&. Your orator is also informed Booker has
invested money in land in the State Of
Florida and that the land Is owned by him;
T. Your orator is informed that SAID Booker
has stock in certain Norfolk water front
company. the cOmpany's name beng as iol-
lows.
Mr.. Bookertha he has a large interest in the
assets Of firm Of d. n. Walker ~ Co., III the
settlement OF said firm.
OTHER PROPERTY AND EFTECrs.
Your orator has reason TO believe that
Booker has other property and effects, but the
exact nature and the whereabouts thereof
your orator has been unable t. discover
and that the following persons are indebted
to Booker namely. Mary l. Cooke, admins
tratrix with will annexed OF John Is. Cooke,
and ". 4. Page.
Your.orator suggests that the following per-
sons may be indebted TO or have effects
in their hands belonging TO Booker, namely,
State Bank of Virginia, National Bank OF
Nircinia. First National Bank. X. i. Richard
son Il Co. Richard NJ. Naury, Bette Is.
Cooke and he asks that said persons be made
defendents and be required 10 disclose wheth-
or they are indebted b. or have any effects IN
their hands belonging % Booker, and
if so how mucn and what ELECTS.
Your orator SAYS that 10 the best OF ms
belief Booker Is removing. intends 10 re-
move, or has removed. the securities herenbe-
fore listed and aggregating IN face value f43.-
200. as on his .own estate on the proceeds
Of sale OF his property, or ma
terial part Of such estate. or pro-
ceeds ont of this State. SO that pro-
cess of execution on any Judgment or
decree when obtained IN this SUIT Will
be unavailing and Is converting or about -
convert, or has converted ms property 81
some kind OF some part thereof into money,
securities or evidences OF debt with intent 10
hinder, delay or defraud his creditors. and has
assigned or disposed Of. or is about 10 as
sign or dispose OF his estate or some
part thereof with intent 10 hinder. delay or
dcfraud his creditors IN tender cOnsidera-
tIOn whereof and fOrasmuch, 6c.. your orator
uravs that Lewis Booker. the ROckbrldge
Company. the SteeltOn Company. the Rich
mond VA Wooden Mil COMPANY. Mary l.
Cooke. administrative. with Will annexed
of John b. Cooke. deceased, W. \. Page
u. n Walker and Lewis Booker, rs late
partners IN the firm Of ID. y. Walker
~ Co.. State Bank Of Virginia,
National Bank of Virgnia. First National
Bank. X. j. Richardson and Thomas Booker,
partners under the firm name 1, OF L. -
Richardson d Co.; Richard W. Maury, Bette
b. Cock, and such other persons as
your orator may hereafter find IN
debtcd TO-. or 10 have IN their
hands effects belonging to Lewis Booker may
bee made PARTIES defendants 90 this bill. and
be required to answer tine same under oath,
except that any answer under OATH from
Lewis Booker is hereby waived. That Lewis
Booker may be required 10 deliver 10 your
orator the securities herein before listed
and enumerated, aggregatlng al their
face value s15,4OO and damages
for the detention thereof and # he has dis
posed Of the same that he may be required 10
account toranl pa, unto you oratortbe value
thereof with all proper interest. that an ac-
count may be settled showing the bal
ance due by Lewis Booker to your
orator, and that n decree may be
entered IN favor of your orator for the bal
ance. That all the property and effects of
Lewis Booker may be subjected hv the cecree
OF your Honorable Court - the payment II
the damages for the detention of the aforesaid
securities or OF their value II sold or disposed
# Ey Lewis Booker, with ali proper interest,
and also TO the payment of such other amounts
as are due and owing 10 your orator. and espr-
cially the .23,3G049 and interest thereon
from February 3D. 1888 and to that end an
attachment may issue against Lewis Booker,
and be levied on all his property and effects
of every kind. 10 attach the same
for the purpose of the payment
and satisfaction of the various claims asserted
10y your orator ~ aforesaid. and your orator
pnys that all proper orders and DEGREES may
he made and enquiries aud accounts directed
10 ehcctuate the relief herein prayed for.
OATH BEFORE THE NOTARY.
/. 0. Raymond Brown. a notary public for
the city of Richmond, IN the State Of Virginia.
hereby certify that Edward lanewncbcl,
complainant n the foregoing hll this dav
personally appeared before me m the said
city. and made oath that he had q
ust claim against Lewis Booker 90 recover
the various securities listed and enumerated
IN the foregoing blil. aggresating 100 face value
o., 400 and that the ailiant believes that the
value of the said securities amount TO
az least ihe sum Of $1,000 and that he
VIII probably recover the said sum
sum of -i9. $40 forthe detention thereof AMI
that IN addition tO the SAID claim 90 recover
the said securities or their value n they have
been sold or disposed Of by the said Booker,
hc las further just claim against
Lewis Booker for the sum If
,zj,3049. with lawful interest thereon
from the 25th day %, February. 1855. until
pnd, and that Zee his present cause Of action
therefor and that he believes that me is EN-
titled. and ought 90 recover. in addition - the
aforesaid securities or their value q sold 10 least
the sand sum ~ .23.3oo49 together with iu-
tcre~t thereon from the said 10Th dty OF Feb
ruary. lo7S. and that % the best of the af-
liant bchei the SAID Lewis Barker is rrinov-
ing. intends o. remove or has removed the
aforesaid securities amounting m the aggrr-
gate face value to $1,000 as aforesaid
or hl, own estate. ol the proceeds OF the sale
OF ms property, OF material part Of such
estate or proceeds. ont OF this State. so that
process OF execution on Judgment or de-
cree. when obtained in said suit. will be
uuaValhng. and is converting. or is about tO
convert or has converted his property Of
some kind or some part thereof into moneys.
securities or evidence of debt with the intent
to hinder, delay or dciraud his creditors. and
ha, assigned or disposed OF OF is about To-
assign or dispose OF his estate or
some part thereof. with the
intent TO hinder delay OF defmud his crcdi-
tors and the SAID aiiiaut further made oath
that all the statements aud allegations -u.-
tanned m the foregoing bill are true 10 the
best OF his knowledge Information and belief
Given under INV hanI .