The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-02-01

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Askew Saddlery Co .................... 75.4
| W. D. hughes ..-.---........---.-..-..- $50
| La Crosse Roller Mills .............. $50
Jacob Dold Packing Co........ 81
| Tip Whip Co ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. ass
! Webb-Freyschlag Mercantile Co go. 72.5
| Standard Oll co Observation-Disclosures. $40!
| Topeka Iinseed Oil Works ........... 17.s'
! BeSgs Mfg. Co Observation-Disclosures. AS;
! Geo. Cook Crockery Co .............. ola.
| Z. w. Gilett Observation-Disclosures. 1915
Ludlow Mfg. Agency ............. 800
The petitioners aHege that within -four
months preceding the fling of this petit
/ tion Jap Rogers & Son committed an act
of bankruptcy in this: On November 30
| 1898, they gave a chattel mortgage to c.
| Z. Miller, A. Beamer and August Field
! transferring their entire stock of mer-
! chandise and also two black mares two
| bay horses, one brown horse and two red
cows, said chattel mortgage being for
| the purpose of satisfying a note of $1136
| dated November 80, 1898, said note being
an individual note of Jasper Rogers, and
not an obligation of the firm.
On December l. 1898, Jap Rogers & Son
gave another chattel mortgage transferr-
| ing to G. N. Shelby, Hockaday, Herman
& Roe and Central Mercantile company
all property above mentioned and thirty
head of hogs, two horses, two COWS and
store fixtures, this mortgage for the pur-
pose of discharging three notes, one to
c. VI. Shelby, for $1,000; one to Hockaday,
Herman & Roe, for $500, and one to Cen
trail Mercantile company for 5000, all dat
ed December l, 1898, and due one day after
date.
The petitioners ask that Jap Rogers &
Son be declared bankrupt under the pro-
visions of the law, and that a, trustee be
appointed to dispose of the effects of the
! firm, in order that each creditor may be
allowed a just proportion of the proceeds.
CASE OF SOWLE OF MT. HOPE.
Judge Wall, referee in bankruptcy, has
received the petition of c. H. Sowle of
Mt. Hope, asking to be declared a bank
rupt under the new law. Mr. Sowle fol-
lows close onto the petition Of Cyrus Will
helm, also of Mt. Hope, who only a few
days previous filed his petition. Accom-
panying Mr.. Sowles petition is the follow
4IlS SldltHltiiI VI Il1S llildHcld1 audATS.
LIST OF CREDITORS.
Cyrus Wilhelm and Nancy Wilhelm,
s1,7O0. This is a promissory note dated
May, 1894, wholly unsecured, given for
borrowed money!.
c. C. Robbins, Mt Hope $500 (This
Indebtedness is represented by three notes
the exact amount of each of which the
DefitfOner iS Y1paI,Ia m s+a+a pAi+ba- &C ,a
able to state the exact amount due at
the present time. This Indebtedness is Sc
cured by an assignment of life insurance
policy, and is given for borrowed money!.
]. H. Teasdale Commission company, St
Louis, SO. Promissory note, dated Au-
gust, 1897. a payment of $40 has been made
on this note. No security. Consideration,
settlement Of a claim for breach of con-
tract on safe of wheat.
1 solemnly swear that the foregoing
schedule contains a full and true state
ment Of all my debts, and. so far as pos
sIble to ascertain, the names and places
of residence of all my creditors. and such
further facts concerning said debts as are
required by law.
c. II. SOWLE, Petitioner.
Schedule "B'-Statement of real and
personal estate, credits and effects of
every description which are owned or I'M
der the control of the petitioner, or in
which he has any interest. or which are
held by any other person for his use or
benefit, whether exempt or not:
Lots 9. TO- II, u. 13, II and Is in Block 5.
Southsde addition to Mt. Hope, Kan, no
incumbrance, 5000
About $40 in the aggregate of uncolIected
open accounts which your petitioner con-
siders utterly worthless.
Some articles of household furniture. all
Of which is exempt from execution.
l solemnly swear that the foregoing
schedule contains an accurate inventory
Of all my estate. both real and personal.
assignable under the provision of the act
entitled AN act 10 establish a uniform
system Of bankruptcy throughout the
United States, " approved July l. 1895.
c. II. SOWLE. Petitioner.
SUNDERLAND BANKRUPTCY SUIT.
Wallenstein & Cohn. proprietors of the
Boston Store Of this city, have instituted
proceedings against Sarah a. Singer
land who conducts millinery stores at
Larned and Dodge City, petitioning the
court 10 declare her a bankrupt under the
law. in order that they may protect their
interests. The hearing in the case was set
for the 18th of January. but by stipulation
Of both parties the defendant was allowed
until February 3 in which to file her an
swer. The petitioners state that Sarah 4.
Slinserlsnd owes 10 an amount exceeding
$1,000; that ali the creditors Of the said
Sarah 4. Slingerland are less than twelve
in number. and that the petitioners de-
mand Is based or an account for goods.
wares and merchandise sold ard delivered
to the defendant between the 9th day OF
April. 1S9S. and The 1Sth day OF November.
lSeS. at her special instance and request.
and amounts TO the sum Of s50I.ls wholly