Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1903-06-23
DR.. R. O. Bailey,
Veterinary Surgeon,
Telephone. South Paris,
Office amt Residence,
n High Street. Maine.
Legal Notice.

Unl,ed states OF America, District of Maine, IS.
In the United States District Court IN and Tor
said District
In the Matter OF No sc
FRANK II. WHEELER Tn Rantrnn,cv
Of Rumfori, In the County Creditors,
Of uXtori and District oi Petition.
Maine.
r" the Honorable Clarence Rae. Judge of the
District Court of the United States for the Dis
trict OF Maine
The petition OF Mnliken TOmlinson Co. a cor
poratiUu existing by law and located at Portann
In the County Of Cumberland and District OF
Maine Daniel II. Patrick and Fred %. Conant.
beth OF said Portland copartners doing business
un Ier firm name of COnant, Patrick 4 Co, anu
Sttaiman Hawkes. Co. a corporation existing oy
law and located at said Portland. respectfully
shows;
That Frank II. Wheeler, OF Rumford. Count
OF oxford, and StSte of Naine. has for the great
er portion OF six months newt preceding the
ia,e OF nIing this pet ton. resided at Rumford,
IN the County Of oxford, anil state and Di.t
aforesaid and owes debts 20 the amount or sl,WO
That the number Of all the creditors OF saiu
Frank H. Wheeler H. more than twelve.
That your petitioners are cre'litorS OF sart
Frank n. Wheeler having provable claims
amounting In the aggregate In excess OF securi-
ties held by them. to the sum of $500. That the
nature and amount Of your petitioners claims
are as follows:
Mhliken Tomlinson Co. Account sos 90
COnant, Patrick X &C, iseS,
Sleadman Hawkes. Co, HIaa
And your petitioners further represent that the
said Frank II. Wheeler is insolyent. and that
within four months next prec' ding the date ot
this petition the said Frank III. Wheeler commit
te an act Of bankruptcy. In that heretofore, 10
wit, on the twenty fifth day of May A. ID lSS,
az sai Rumford, he drew from the RumfOri
Falls Trust Co. the sum Of $500 90 then AMI
there being a part of his property End then ant
there removed and concealed the same, with the
Intent thereby to hinder, delay or defrauu MS
creditors.
Also for that the said Wheeler at westbrook In
salt County of Cumberland, or the twenty sixth
lay OF Nav A. ID. 1898 drew from the Westbrook
Trust Co. the sum of $4,000 then and there being
q part OF his property, and then and there remov-
ell and concealed the same with the intent there
by 10 hinder, delay or defraud his ereditors.
Also for that the said Wheeler on divers days
and times within four months next preceding
the date of this petition has conveyed, transfer
red, concealed, or removed part or parts OF ms
property, with the intent to hinder. delay or tie
fraud his creditors.
And your petitioners further represent that
said Frank Wheeler has absconded. and his
whereabouts are unknown to your petitioners anu
personal service cannot be made on him.
wherefore your petitioners pray tnat NOTICE
shall be given by publication as provided In the
acts Ot Congress re ating To bankruptcy, anu
that he may be adjudged by the Court TO be
bankrupt within the puryiew Of said act.
Wherefore your petitioners pray thar service
Of this petition, with a subpoena, may be male
upon Frank IL Wheeler, as provided in the acts
ofCongress relating TO bankruptcy, ana that ne
may be adjudged by the Court to be bankrupt
within the puryiew OF sail acts.
MILLIKES TOMLINSoN co. by Chas o.
Haskell. Treas.
CONANT, PATRICK Il co. by ID. III. Patrick
SrEADMAS. HAWKES. co. by Jas. +.
Hawkes., Treas.
Benz. Thompson
Attorney for Petitioners.