Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1902-08-07
NOTICE OF SALE.
WHITE RIVER VALLEY RAILROAD
COMPANY
(steam Railroad STANDARD Gauge.)

Notice Is hereby given that pursuant to
decree Of foreclosure and sale made and
entered by the Circuit Court Of the United
States, for the District OF Vermont, on the
2lst day Of July. 1902, In a certain cause
in equity. pending in said court, entitled
| Bibber-White company vs. White River
Valley Eleo trio Railroad company, said
name Of the defendant company having
been changed pending said cause, by Act
OF the General Assembly of Vermont, and
now being White River Valley Railroad
company, upon the Intervening petition of
Samuel Williams, We, Rufus n. Sawyer
and Frank t.. Paige, the Receivers. will
sell. pursuant to the provisions Of said de-
cree reference to which Is hereby made,
at publiC auction, to the highest bidder or
bidders. at the railroad station of the Cen
! trail Vermont Railway company in Bethel
In the county of Windsor and State of Yer
mont, on Tuesday. the 10Th day of August.
1902, at three o'clock in the afternoon
such sale to he made without valuation,
appraeoment or redemption. the follow
Ing described property, viz:
| !. All and singular the line of railway
and sdings thereof, constructed and now
belonging to or hereafter to be acquired by
the Railroad company, running from
Bethel. Vermont. through Gaysvillc. Stock
! bridge Pittseld to Rochester, Vermont. or
wherever else constructed: the main line
being about nineteen miles in length for a
more complete description reference Is
made to the takings filed with the town
clerks OF the towns through which said
railroad passes;
And also all and singular the franchises.
rights Of way. road beds, depots and land
connected Herewith ana furnishings of
said depots. other lands or real estate in
tersts owned by said corporation, equip
ment bridges, tools, rolling stock chooses
in action and the personal property and
appurtenances belonging to. and used In
connection with said railroad. the interes.
of said corporation In certain individual
subscriptions in aid Of said railroad partly
uncoll"ctod subject to claim OF John l..
| Tupper as hereinafter set forth. and also
the interest Of said corporation in sub
slides Of said towns except as hereinafter
specified; also the interest or said corpora
, ton in certain plates. rails and attach
yncnts and material claimed by John f..
Upper and others, and subject 10 said
claim Of John r. Upper ct ais; and the
proceeds of such part thereof as has been
sold hy agreement of said claimants and
the Receivers AMI now held in lieu thereof
but subject to the said claim Of John Il.
Topper ct ais. and any other claims or
chooses IN action duo to or belonging to
4 said corporation.
Such sale will be made, however. subject
to Hen Of any debts, obligations and La
biliics of the Receivers heretofore or here
after lawfully incurred by or under au-
thority Of the court or arising out OF the
! operation of said railroad by the Receivers
/ 2. All right. tito and interest of SAID
railroad, az held by said Receivers in and
to n certain subsidy voted by tho town Oi
] Pttshed. in the amount Of three thousand
(s3nN0 dollars: and in and to Il certain sub
sdy voted by the town Of Hancock. in the
sum OF two thousand $4,000 dollars. sub
icct to 4 claim, # any. by Ward e Doug
| las of Montpelier Vermont by reason Of q