The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-10-18
Judge WaddiIl Makes Appointments
Under Bankruptcy Act.
THE DISTRICTS ARE MAPPED OUT
There Are Fifteen of Thcm--Offic ial
Notices Must he Printed in The
Times - FeIIhcimer and Dell
haye Cases Argued.

Of the Bankruptcy act, has divided his
district into fifteen subdivisions. and APP
pointed referees in all of them except the
first
The United States Supreme Court has
not as yet promulgated the rules TO gov
ern proceedings in these cases. but is ex-
pected to do so In a few days.
Judge Waddm entered the following
order in his court:
Ordered That the territory comprised
within the Eastern Judicial District Of
Virginia be. and the same Is hereby sub
divided into the following districts for
the appointment Of referees I'm bank
ruptcy, pursuant TO the act Of Congress
entitled IAN act 70 establish uniform
system of bankruptcy throughout the
United States" Approved July /, 1885;
that is to say:
THE REFEREES.
That the city of Alexandra, and the
counties OF Alexandra, Fairfax and
Loudoun shall constitute a district. TO
be designated as District No !. No APP
poiniment.
That the counties OF Prince William,
| Fauquier and Cuipeper shall constitute a
district. TO be designated as District No.
2. Referee. +. S. Turner; Warrcnton.
That the city of Fredericksburg, and
| the counties OF Spotsylvania, Stafford and
! King George shall constitute a district,
| to be designated as District No. 8. Ref
cree, William A. Little. Fredericksburg.
That the counties Of Orange and Louisa
shall constitute q district, TO be dcsig-
mated as District No. {. Referee, Il. r..
Meredith, Inez Louisa county.
a.. Of M.
King William and New Kent shall con-
stitute a district. 10 be designated as
District No D. Referee, Charles T.. Card
well. Hanover Courthouse.
That the counties Of Westm0rel9nd.
| Richmond. Northumberland and Lancas-
ter shall constitute a district. TO be des-
| ignated as District no. g. Referee sam
| uel T. Gresham. Lancaster Courthouse.
! That the counties Of Essex. King and
| Queen. Midd,eseX, Matthews and Glouces-
| ter shall constitute district. 10 be desis-
| mated as District No. T. Referee, Field
| ing L. Taylor White Marsh Va.
! That the cities of Richmond and Man
| chester aud the counties " GoOchiand.
| Powhatan. Chesterfield. Henrco and
| Charles City shall constitute a district
70 be designated as district No. s. Ref
cree. William j.. Wickham. Richmond
| city.
That the counties OF Prince Edward.
| Nottoway and Amelia shall constitute a
| district. TO be designated as District No.
! g. Referee w. ". Forbes. Farmyille, Va.
| That the counties OF Lunenburg, Neck
! lenburg and Brunswick shall constitute
! "a district. TO zoe designated as District
J No. l0 Referee. W. u. C.. Walker Boyd
! ton. Va.
That the city OF Petersburg ana the
! counties Of Dinwddie. Prince George.
| Surry. Sussex and Greenville shall con-
stitute district. to he designated as Dis
! trict SO. H. Referee. George S. Bernard.
! Petersburg. Va.
| That the county Of James city and the
city OF Williamsburg and the counties OF
! York. Warwick Elizabeth city, and the
| CITY Of Newport News shall constitute "a
| district. TO be designated as District NO.
! T.. Referee. John i. Locke. Newport
| News.
That the counties of southampton. Isle
| Of Wight and Nansemond shall constitute
a district. 10 be designated as District
| 40. 10. Referee, Richard ii. Rawls' SUI
| folk.
nat the cities OF Norfolk and Ports
mouth and the counties Of Norfolk ana
! Princess Anne shall constitute district
| 10 be designated as District no. u. hei-
|
| And that the counties of Accomdc ana
/ Nortbampton shall constitute district,
| TO be designated as District 80. l'. hel-
cree. John Gomeeou. cape Charles, Va.
THE TINES DESIGNATED.
The Judge had the following Order en-
| tered:
The court doth designate The Times.
/ published I'm the city OF Richmond, as me
| newspaper within the Eastern District or
| VIRGINIA in which notices required 20 be
| published by an act entitled IAN act 90 es-
| tablish q uniform system Of bankruptcy
J approved July T. lS9s. and orders which
this court may direct 10 be entered in
! bankruptcy cases. shall be inserted, except
! as otherwise ordered
And the court AT this time directs tha
/ notices and orders I'M bankruptcy cases
| coming from the city and county Of Alex
andria be published in Tie Alexandria
| Gazette; I'm Loudon county. I'm the London
! Telephone: In Fredericksburg and Spot
! sylNania, in the Free Lance, in the city Of
] Petersburg and tine county Of Dinwiddie,
! in the Index-Appeal. I'm Brunswick coun-
| ". I'm the Gazette: in Norfolk city and
county. in the Norfolk Landmark. and in
| the county Of Warwick and city OF New
port News in the Daily Press.
CASES HEARD.
| IN me lllttN nlhtfH '4A'Nt ''ti q
] Yesterday In the case OF the Chesapeake
| and Ohio Railway Company VS.. the Pos
! tai Telegraph Company. judge WaddM
presiding. the defendant through it,
( counsel. Colonel j. z. Mcintosh. filed a
| petition asking the court 20 rescind the
order Of the 18th instant enJoinlng fur
Their action Of the County Court Of Hen
rico in condemnation proceedings.
The case was set for final hearing on
the It'll OF November
| Judge Waddll heard further argument
| in the matter OF L. Fellhcilner, the
Broad street merchant. who recently
| filed his petition IN bankruptcy IN the
] United States District Court.
Messrs. Pickrell. Flegenhemer, Seaton,
| Stern and Lawrence represented the
crditors. while Mr.. Sol l.. Bloomberg
represented the bankrupt After c0n-
| sijeratlon Judge Waddill entered de-
cree directing the receiver TO turn over
| to Mr. Fellheimer the merchandise set
| aside by him as his homestead exemp-
! ton and 10 sell az public auction the
residue Of the stock of merchandise.
| In the matter OF \. +. Deihaye. bank
rupt. an order was entered 90 surrender
/ property. and In default thereof the
marshal TO be put into possession Of the
! property.