The Republican journal., 1899-09-07
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.
District of Maine, SIS.
In the United States District Court in and for
said Districts

In the United States District Court in and for
said District.
In the matter Of No. 7. In Bankruptcy.
To the Honorable NATHAN WEBB, Judge of the
District Court of the United States for the
District of Maine:
The petition of the Beckman Company, cor
poration of Cleveland, County of Cuyahoga and
State of Ohio The Aqula Rich Company, a cor
poration established in New York. in the County
and Sta. of New York The Kilmer Wire Manu-
featuring Company, corporation established in
Chicago, in the County OF Cook and State of Hi
nos John A. Shiels x Co of Amesbury, in the
County of Essex and Commonwealth of Massa-
chusetts; The starr Bros. Ben Company, a cor
poratiOn established in East Hampton i'll the State
of Connecticut, and +. F. Decker u Brothers,
partners, of Albany, IN the State of New York.
That George A. Bailey of Belfast, County of
Waldo and State of Maine, has for the greater
portion of SIX months next preceding the date of
filing this petition resided at Belfast, In the
County Waldo and State and District aforesaid,
and owes debt to the amount of $1,000.
That your petitioners are creditors of said George
A. Bailey, having prOVahle claims amounting III
the aggregate m excess OF securities held oy them
to the sum of $500 That the nature and amount
of your petitioners claims follows That
pf your petitioner, The ieckman Company is an
open account for merchandise sold ana delivered
to the said Bailey on the twentydrst day of Sep
| tenher, \. -. 1898. amounting to one hundred
and twenty zone dollars and twenty five cents
which became due on the first day Of October. A.
d. lS9S that no move has been received for SAID
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payment made thereon.
That OF your petitioner, TIE Aqula Rich Conn
pany is promissory note tor the sum fifty Two
dollars and Wenty-three cents, signed by the SAID
George A. Bailey, payable TO the order Of your
pesitiouer and Endorsed Ivy it, said note being
GATED at Belfast, aforesaid. and payable three
months after August %, 1888, at the Belfast Ma
tonal Bank; with dollar and seventy seven
cents, costs OF protest; that the consideration
was merchandise sold ana delivered WI your
petitioner to said Bailey and that no Judgment
has been rendered on payments made thereon
Hvered to said Bailey by your petitioner from
April IL, 1898 to September I. lo9S, amount
Ing, exclusive of payments, to seVeutytWO dollars
anu siNty-two cent; that the same became due III
sixty days from such sales; that mo note has been
received for said account; nor has any judgment
4 been rendered thereon, any payments made,
| That OF your petitioner, the kimer Wire Manu-
featuring Company is Judgment recovered
! against said BAILEY at the Supreme Judicial
Court, holden fo1 said County of Waldo. on the
/ third Tuesday OF April, a, ID. 1899, for the sum
| OF seventynine dollars and eiNrysiX cents, debt
or damage and seventeen dollars and ninety-tour
cents cost of suit; that no note has been received
for SAID judgment nor any pay ments made there
That of your petitioners, John A. Shies 4 Co,
is promisSory note signed by said Bailey, dated
December l3, 1898, payable three months after
date, for thirty one dollars and seventy cents with
interests, and Endorsed by your petitioners. that
| the consideration Of said note was merchandise
sold and delivered TO said Bailey by your petition
ers, and that no Judgment has been rendered on
/ payments made on said note.
| That of your petitioner, The Starr Brothers Bell
company Is an open account Tor merchandise sold
thu ueilNefed to said BAILEY by Your petitioner,
November ~, 1885, and December IL, 1897,
amounting to slXty-two dollars and ninety cents;
| Ihat the same became due thirty days from the
oates when said sales were invoicedi that no note
| has been received for said account, nor has any
Judgment been rendered or payment made there
! on.
That Of your petitioners, f F. Decker x Broth
! ers. Is an open account tor merchandise sold and
tenher q isoa az n"es ny YOU > FL
seventeen cents tbat Tho SAM. eao i,I 1'r
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months next preceding the date of this petition.
the said George A. Bailey while insoIveur com
mitted an act of bankruptcy, in that he did here
| 1899, transfer a portion of his property to wit
the sum of three thousand dollars raceite6 fron,
the sale OF his stock in trade not in the ordinary
course OF business, to the Belfast National Bank
| a National Banking Association and corporation
organized under the laws of the United States
ana located at Belfast, aforesaid, SAID bank being
one OF ms creditors, with intent to prefer such
| creditor over his other creditors.
Wherefore your petitioners pray that service
OF inns petition. with subpoena, may be made
upon SAID George A. Bailey, provided III the
acts OF Congress relating to bankruptcy, and that
he may be adJuCged by the Court to be bank
rupt within the purriew of said acts.
THE HICKMAN COMPANY.
BY William Liehng Sec'y.
THE AQUlLA RICH CO.,
a. T. BaNreuther, Treasurer,
klLMER WIRE MFG CO..
A. Chase Treasurer.
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