Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-07-19
TWO FIRMS ASSIGN.
THE LIABILITIES IN BOTH IN
STANCES ARE QUITE SMALL.
ROANOKE SYNDICATE AT WORK AGAIN
Fifty Applications for Delinquent
Property Filed neutrality-suspicious.
Court AdjOurns In Respect to Mr..
pIeasants's Memory.

Mr.. M. T. Rider, dealer in harness, sad
dlery, and hardware at No. 1882 east
Main street. made an assignment for the
benefit of his creditors yesterday, with
liabilities estimated at 81, 100. Hon. George
T. Haw. attorney at law, is named as
trustee.
The deed provides that all OF the stock
in the stone, and all tools, implements,
and fixtures used in his business, all
household and kitchen furniture and all
other personal property. all book ac-
counts, notes. bonds. bills. and other evil
dences of debt and chooses of action, and
all debts and real estate shall be turned
over 10 the trustee, to be converted into
cash for the payment Of indebtedness.
The real estate embraces the following:
The store at No. 1892 east Main street
and the dwelling No. 8 east Cary street.
The deed further provides that after all
the legal expenses have been satisfied, in
Guiding a commission of per cent. to
the trustee, all taxes shall he paid, and
then the following creditors: Mrs. w. II.
Powell, $lS5; Miss Maude Powell, $50;
Mrs. Laura Blanton. $50; A. ]. Vaughan,
500; C. Gonnetti, 500; Thomas Powell,
sn; Luther Robinson, SIS; c. H. Baum,
So; - G.. Il. Halpin, $25. In the fourth
class are a number of notes due and
open accounts, and all other creditors
who may not have been mentioned.
The trustee will at once take posses
sion of all the property, except the dwell
ing-house and household and kitchen fur
nt;ure. and hold the same for the pur-
poses OF this deed.
l.. ii. JONES & CO. ASSIGNS.
Messrs. L. IL. Jones & Co.. dealers in
printers supplies, filed bin OF assign
ment yesterday, naming Mr. Il. NJ. Long
trustee. No statement of assets or liabili-
lies is made. The instrument conveys all
,he stock of the firm, open accounts, notes,
bonds, and all evidences of debt are con-
Keyed Tor the benefit OF various creditors,
who are not named IN the deed of assign
ment.
The assets are to be converted into cash
rs speedily as possible, either by private
vale or by public auction.
After defraying all expenses incident TO
)he making and execution OF the deed, the
residue is to be divided pro rata among the
various creditors without preference or
favor" upon their agreement TO accept as
Hnal and discharge their Indebtedness
sgainst the assignor.
The Hastings Court was adjourned yes |
terday as mark of respect TO the mem |
DRY OF Mr.. James Peasants. distinguish |
ed member OF the bar OF this city.
ROANOKE SYNDICATE AT WORK |
AGAIN.
Applications were filed by the Roanoke |
syndicate yesterday for the property of |
the following persons. which has been re-
turned delinquent: James Scott, William /
imith, Albert X. Smith, w. S. Selden, |
Thomas Smith, H.. l.. Thomson, Benjamin /
rins,ey. w. III. Taylor. Lewis Thompson,
John Turner. w. Taylor, John It. Terrill, |
lewis Thomas. Martha c. Trioe, Landon
L. Tucker. Mary A Tucker. Dora Topp,
James Tinsley, Lucy Underwood. Silas Up
Shur. John Vaughn. Fannie Vaughn. Ade-
aide Warren, Virginia White, Charles
Wilkerson. John Williams. Catherine Ia
Weber. J. III. White. Martha IL. Wood.
Levi Woodson, Annie Wren. Frank Wal
Ter. Mary A. White. Emmanuel VIII
l,ams. w. A. Wilson, John Wallace, Pris-
ella Webb. Fannie IL. White, G. II. Wilks.
9. G. Williams. Joseph Wilson, Armistead
Walker. Henry Washington, Armistead
Washington. Samuel Wilson, Joseph