The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-05-23
LEGAL NOTICES.

KECEIVER'S SALE.-in the Circuit Court
OF the United States fer the District OF
washington. Western Division. William
a. MacRae, complainant. VS.. Bowers
Dredging Company. defendant.
Notice Is hereby given that |. the under
signed. the duly appointed. qualified and
acting receiver in the above-entitled &C
ton. viii. pursuant TO a decree OF the
aboTe-entitled court, made in the above
entitled action. and entered in the Office OF
the clerk OF said court in the city Of Ia;
at public auction 10 the highest and best
bidder for cash, the hydraulic dredges
known as the Python and Anaconda. their
tackle. apparel and furniture. engines.
boilers. machinery. boats. scows and pom
toons. and all the right OF said Bowers
Dredging Company to use and operate said
dredges under any and ali licenses and pat
ents whatsoever, together with 200 feet of
eighteen-lnch iron discharge pipe with each
or said dredges, and also all the supplies
now on each or said dredges. free and
clear OF all taxes. maritime liens and all
liens whatsoever That sad dredges will
be sold separately. and that no bids will
be received for either of said dredges, their
tackle. apparel. furniture. boats. scows
pontoons, rights and licenses and discharge
pipe for less than $1,000. Of which $500
shall be in cash or in certified check
the undersigned That the purchaser Of
said dredges or either OF them may apply
claims which he may hold a. the time OF
sac, In his own right or by assignment.
and which are by said decree entitled to
payment out Of the proceeds Of the sale
or said dredges, as payment OF so much
only OF said bid as Will he distributable
under slch claim or claims under the pro-
visions OF the said decree after first pay
ing in full from the proceeds OF the said
dredge or dredses all costs and expenses
and claims. the payment of which out OF
said proceeds is by said decree awarded
priority over the claim or claims so APP
piled by said purchaser.
That said sale Will be made on Wednes-
day. the LIST day OF June. 1893. at 2 O'clock
dredees are now moored, IN the Duwamisi1
river, opposite South Seattle In King
county. state OF Washington, and subject
TO the confirmation OF the court.
Terms OF sale: Five thousand dollars OF
the purchase money for each dre6ge must
be paid in cash at the time Of sale, and
the balance OF the purchase price on the
confirmation OF the sale.
Al the same time and place that said
dredges are sold the undersigned will. pur-
also sell 20 the highest and best bidder
for cash the full and exclusive right OF
the Bowers Dredging Company TO use and
manufacture from drawings and supervi-
sion furnished or approved by Alphonzo r.
Bowers all OF the Bowers hydraulic dredg-
ing apparatus and appliances for which
letters patent of the United states have
been or may be hereafter granted TO the
said AlphonZo II. Bowers to the full end
OF the term for which such letters patent
have been or may he granted for use in
the state OF Washington. exclusive OF
Grays Harhor. and In that portion Of the
state OF oregon lying north OF and
including the Columbia river and its trib-
utares. and not elsewhere subject 10 the
terms and conditions contained in the
assignment of said patent rights for the
said territory from the said Alphonzo y.
Bowers 10 the said Bowers Dredging Com
pany. excepting. nevertheless. the right OF
the port OF Portland 10 manufacture and
use the said patents in the Willamette and
Columbia rivers between the city of Port
land. In the state OF oregon, and the Pa
clflc ocean, for the purpose Of keeping the
channel OF said rivers open. excepting also
the right Of the purchaser or purchasers
or the dredges Python and Anaconda to
use and operate the said patents on the
said named dredges In said territory.
Dated May II. 1898.
LOUIS u. CAMPBELL.
As receiver Of the Bowers Dredging Co
See notice OF sale Of other property OF
the Bowers Dredging Company in thi.