The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-08-23

A joint petition was hled this after
noon IN the District branch Of the Su-
preme Court II the District BY the Sec
ond National Bank the National Net
ropolitan Bank, and the National Bank
OF Washington. asking thar Thomas T.
Waggaman be declared to be q bankrupt
within the meaning Of the law.
The petitioners state that Mr. Wagga-
man is insolvent. and owes debts which
ne cannot pay. amounting TO over s.. 600
The banks named say they are credi-
tors, the Second National Bank in the
sum Of Sl,5G0 the National Metropolitan
Bank in the sum Of So. 90. and the Ma
uonal Bank OF Washington in the sum
OF $1,000
Conveyed Real Estate.
II is also alleged in the petition that
on July - Mr. Waggaman committed
an act Of bankruptcy by making a deed
Of trust whereby he conveyed his right
TO certain real estate 70 the Catholic
University Of America.
The deed OF trust referred to is that
which was placed on file yesterday az
ternoon pledging certain county real
estate 10 secure the Catholic University
in the payment Of over $4,000. The
deed of trust. it is understood, was given
as an additional security to other securi-
ties already made by Mr.. Wazgaman %
the university.
The petition is signed by John c. Eek
Ion. cashier OF the Second Nationa
Bank. Charles f. White. for the Ma
uonal Bank Of Washington. and
Gales Moore, for the National Metro
pOlitan Bank
The petitioners are represented by Ar
thur Peter. John y. Larner. and ". +.
Matungly.
Not q Surprise.
The petition was not a great surprise.
following as Il did the filing yesterday
afternoon by Thomas r. Waggaman
and John Ridout. trustees. Of deed OF
trust. naming George +. Hamilton and
Irving Williamson trustees, 10 secure
the Catholic University Of America in
the payment Of $S76. 1886
1t Is stated Waggaman being indebted
to the Catholic University of
America in the amount named. has
made and indorsed to the latter the
following notes: Notes numbered l. ..
and 3, made by Cecilia NJ CoughIln.
$4,000. dated November TO- 1892, payable
in three years; note No. 1. made Dy +.
+. Keller, for $4,000 dated November "a.
loS'- note no. q, made by James =.
Nicholson Tor so. .423 40. dated October 81.
1901: note No. G, made by James B.
Nicholson, for $l4lOl. dated December
p, 1892. payable in one year: No Z. made
by NJ. t.. Riley. for $50. 1928: note No
$, made by w. Leyman NJ Leod. $3.50
dated November a. 1895. note No 9. By
Samuel +. Allen, jr, for 81. $50. dated
August, 1901; note No. 1e. made By r L.
Phillips. for Sl5O582i. dated March -.
1895; note No. II, made by Charles s.
DrurN. for H9555.S5. dated Sept. 9. 1898:
No. T. by NJ. F. Riley. s54. 900. dated
March :. 1898. No. Is. by W. Seymour
for S4ll33.T1. dated November
3. 1894; No. "A. by William NJ. Hodges.
FOR S30,S19 dated January Is. 1893: No. 10.
ly W. Seymour Mcleod. Cor SO. 600
dated June !. 1885; No. 10. by w NJ
Sharkey. for SO. sos A. dated January Is.
1903; No. Il, by NJ. @. Soleau. SIG 93J. 95.
dated May Is, 1896; No. Is, by L. l.. Mich
olson. Jr.l for N23.2S3. dated July Il, 1900.
so. ~, w. Seymour Mcleod. for $50 COO
lated January p, 1885: No. 20 by A. &. !
Ionson. FOR SiS-JOO. dated July s. 1886:
10. p, by A. {. Yonson. for SAC. .S94.5l. (
lated April .. 1896: No .. by Louis p
40. ., by ). z. Allen, jr.. for Sl53,O10. !
lated June 8. 1897; No "A. by c. NJ |
'oughlin, for S56.9S2. dated January Is !
SOl, No. p, hv w NJ Sharkey FOR |
22.9JS.7O. dated January g. 1900
The payment OF all the notes men
ioned is guaranteed by the Endorsement /
n Thomas T.. Waggaman.
BY agreement made between Mr.. Wag-
canaan and the Catholic University July J