The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1899-06-21

| 10 tne court OF \ hancery IN the county OF
ashlngtoD, for decree of dissolution and the
| appointment of a receiver TO wind up the affairs
I of the company according to the provisions of
| the law in that regard, and that Joseph H.
| Williams, clerk of the corporation, is hereby
appointed the agent OF said company to sign ali
necessary papers to carry this vote into effect
That the creditors of the company so far as
is now known to the corporation are
Phelps Brothers, Barre Vt. St9S 90
Vermont Granite Company Barre, Vt, 20 90
! Rogers Brothers, Parre, Vt, 100 90
smith, Whtcomb d Cook, barre, VI, 300 90
Hall II Cochran, Groton, Vt, 100 90
Edward Lane, Montpelier, Vt, 800 90
That portion of the debts of the corporation
are well secured By mortgage on property of
| the corporation.
list. That the premises consi cred an order
| be made by this Honorable Court requiring all
OF the above creditors and others who may be
creditors OF the company to file specifications
| OF their claims against your complainant, with
! the clerk of this Honorable Court. within a
time to be limited in such order, and not less
| than two months, also requiring said creditors
and stockholders of your complainant, or other
persons interested, TO show cause at the next
| regular term of this Honorable Court why the
prayer of this complainant should not be grant
ed, and further to prescribe the manner of mott
flying said ere iitors and other persons hereof.
| I'd. That the premises considered a decree
OF dissolution and winding up of the affairs of
| your complainant may be made.
| ;}rd That the premises considered a recev-
| er be forthwith appointed to take immediate
and full control of all the property, business,
books, papers and accounts of your complain
| ants and that all persons having the control
and management of the same be ordered and
directed to turn the same over to the said re-
ceiver who shall collect and receive all ac-
counts, bills and demands of your complainant
against any person, company or corporation,
and to settle, dust and pay all claims de-
| p,nndg and nppnuOtg puainst
under the direction of this Honorable Court,
and to hold all funds and moneys that may
come into his hands subject to the final order
of Court.
4th. That the premises considered the off
GERS, agents and attorneys of your complainant
| be restrained by writ of injunction issuing out
of this Court from henceforth managing, con-
trolling, disposng of, collecting any or all
moneys of this complainant, and from interfer
| ferng with the mail or correspondence, and in
any way interfering with the business and
| affairs of your complainant of the duties of
| your receiver who may be appointed by this
| Court
9th. That after paying all the advancements,
debts and liabilities of this complainant that
the remainder, if any, shall be divided between
| the stockholders of said corporation as their
interests may appear
And that as to those stockholders whose
whereabouts are unknown to your complainant
and as to those who are unable to produce
their certificates of stock, this Honorable Court
will make such order as to the Court thall
| seem meet and Just.
9th. And for such other and further relief
as to this Honorable Court shall EN- meet
and Just.
NATIONAL GRANITE CO.,
BY Alland G. Fay, Solicitor.
ALLAND G. FAY, Solicitor for the Orator.
l, Joseph lila rs, clerk of the National
Granite Company, and agent duly appointed by
the stockholders of said company for this pur
pose, do solemnly swear that ! have read the
foregoing bill of complaint and know the con-
tents thereof and that the same is true of my
own knowledge, except the matters stated to
be on information and belief and as to those
matters | believe them to be true.
JOS. II. WILLIAMS,
Clerk and Agent.
STATE OF VERMONT,
| WASHINGTON COUNTY, IS.
Subscribed and sworn to this 10Th day of
April, A. ID. 1899, at the City of Barre in the
| County of Washington and State of Vermont
Before me,
ALLAND G. FAY,
Master in Chancery
Alland G. Fay recognized to the defendant
in the sum of fifty dollars surety for costs of
prosecution, as the law directs.
Before me.
MELVILLE +. SMILE,
Clerk.
STATE OF VERMONT,
WASHINGTON COUNTY, SIS.
John NJ Hazel, Thomas Connell, Thomas
Crowley and Henry Creeber and Agnes Will
Jams, Greeting
Ry the authority of the State of Vermont
you are hereby commanded to appear before
the I curt of hancery to be held at Montpelier
within and for the County of Washington on
the first w ednesday after the first Tuesday of
| Spptpmber A ID. lStt a To tha fora
going bill of complaint and to stand to and
abide by such order and decree therein as to
the Court shall seem meet, and you are further
commanded to cause your personal appearance
to BE entered with the clerk of said Court, and
to make answer to the foregoing bill of com.
plant.
To any sheriff constable in the State to
serve and return.
Given under my hand at Montpelier in the
County of Washington and State of Vermont
this 9th day of April, A. ID. 1899.
MELVILLE f. SMILE,
Clerk
STATE OF VERMONT,
WASHINGTON COUNTY, IS.
To the National Granite Company, John NJ.
Hazel. Thomas Connell, Thomas Crowley,
Henry Creeber and Agnes Williams, Greeting.
In consideration of the facts set forth in the
foregoing bill of complaint verified by the
oath of Joseph II. Williams you and each of
| you anu YOUR agents anu dltOrneyS,
and all the officers of the said National Granite
Company are hereby restrained and forb' dden
to intefere with the affairs, bills. books, ac-
counts or papers of the National Granite Com
pany, or to collect the same, or to pay out or
use any of the moneys of the same, or to int err
fere with the receiver when appointed for the
said company, or with the mail or correspond
ence of the said company, during the tendency
of this petition and until the further order of
the QUIT in the premises
| md hanA Of ont mali End l,a
County of ashington and State of Vermont,
this 18th day of April, A. ID. 1899.
4 LAFORREST II. THOMPSON,
Chancellor.
In consideration of the facts set forth in the
foregoing bill of complaint, verified by the
oath of Joseph ii. Williams, it is ordered that
Thomas Cornell, Thomas Crowley and Henry
Creeber, stockholders of the National Granite
Company, be notified of the pendency of this bill
of complaint injunction and order, by pub.
fishing the substantial parts thereof with an
order to make their appearance at the next
| term of the Court of Chancery at Mnntnelier