The Republican journal., 1900-05-17
Supreme Jud Court Waldo County.
In Equity.
Edgar F. Hanson ct al VS..
The Gre am Publishing Co.

Edgar F. Hanson ct al.
The Gre I'M Publishing Co.
To the Honorable justices Of the Supreme mai
ciNt Court: i.
Frank |. Wilson, the duly appointed receiver in
the case resIectfWlIy represents; That Edgar T.
lin A. Greer, Elmer Small and Charles Baker, all
Of Belfast in said County, and Joseph Wyshal Of
Woodford's; in the County of Cumberland, duly
subscribed for certain shares of the capital stock
OF said corporation of the par value OF one hun
dred dollars each to wit: the said Hanson for
two hundred and fifty shares the said Baker for
one share the said White for two shares; the
said Wyshal for two shares the said Black for
four shares; the said Greer for five shares; and
the best knowledge and belief of your petitioner,
said subscribers or any of them have not paid
said corporation or any one in its behalf the par
other matter or thing at bona tde and fair valil
alton thereof.
That at the February Rules of this Court for
said County his report as receiver shownga com
plete administration of the assets of said corpor-
alton by their reduction to cash, excepting said
liabilities Of said subscribers; that nothing but
said liabilities remained for the payment OF credit
ors, whose claims duly proved and allowed.
amounted to S10625. 50, was duly accepted, ap-
proved and ordered to become a part of the
| record of said case.
That at the last March Rules of this Court leave
was granted to your petitonerto commence actions
on the case in his own name, such receiver,
against said Hanson, White. Black, Wyslal, Greer
and Small and the executor of said Baker who is
deceased, or any or either OF them to recover the
amount of said capital stock subscribed as afore-
said remaining unpaid, not exceeding the detic-
ency Of the assets of said corporation.
That the claims against said stockholders are
disputed and doubtful and that it is for the inter
est of the creditors and of all concerned to
promise the same upon payment of the sum of
fifty dollars for each of them.
Wherefore he prays that after such notice as
the Court may direct, he may be authorized to
compromise any or all of said claims upon pay
ment Of the said percentage, within thirty days
after such notice is complied with and to release
| the stockholders so paying the same from all liza
| bility to said corporation or to its receiver.
Dated this twenty first day of April, A. ID. 1900
FRANK |. WILSON.
STATE OF MAINE.
| WALDO IS. SUPREME JUD. Cot RT IN EQUITY,
April Term 1900.
| Upon the foregoing petition Ordered, That the
petitioner give notice to all persons and corpora
lions interested of the pendency thereof by cals-
! ing an attested copy thereof and of this order
| thereon to be published three weeks successfully
| in The Republican journal, newspaper printed
| at Belfast, in the County of Waldo, the last pub
LEGATION thereof to be seven days, at least, before
| the June Rules of said Court next to be holden at
| Belfast within and for the County Of Waldo, on
| the first Tuesday Of June next, that all persons
| and corporations interested may then and there
| appear and show cause, If any they have. why
the prayer of the petitioner should not be granted
Attest:-TILESTON WADLIN, Clerk.
true copy of petition and order Of Court thereon
Attest:-TILESTON WADLIN, Clerk.