The Washington times., 1904-09-09
NEW LEGAL TANGLE
IN WAGGANAN CASE
Petition Filed to Appoint
a Receiver.
BIG LAND DEAL RECORDED
Large Holdings in City and County
Conveyed to Waggaman and
John W. Pilling.

Another legal tangle was woven today
in the complicated chain of proceedings
against Thomas Z. Waggaman. when an
additional petition for a receiver for his
estate was filed. Mr.. Waggaman's name
also figured in a large real estate deal
which was recorded at the court house
this morning.
The petition for receiver was filed by
NJ. Agnes Gardiner, who yesterday filed
a petition in voluntary bankruptcy
against Mr.. Waggaman. This morning
she applied to the District Supreme
Court for the appointment Of a receiver
for that part of the Waggaman estate
not embraced in list of notes No. and
list of notes No. IS
The petition was presented to Justice
Anderson by II. Winship Wheatley, who,
with RalstOn < Siddons, and w. Gwynne
Gardiner. represent Mrs. Gardiner Jus
tice Anderson directed that a rule issue
against Waggaman requiring him to
show cause on Monday next why a re-
ceiver should not be appointed as asked.
Ground of Petition.
Mr.. wheatley explained to the court
that Mrs. Gardiner and other creditors
had some days ago begun proceedings in
equity for the appointment Of a receiver
for list of notes No and list of notes
No. SS and the hearing on that petition
as well as that OF three local banking
Institutions, who asked that Waggaman
be declared a bankrupt, Is set for Mon
day next, September u The hearing
In connection with the bankruptcy pro
ceedings begun yesterday by Mrs. Gard
iner VIII be held on September Is. The
allegations set out in the petition filed
today by Mrs. Gardiner are practically
the same as those made in other pro
ceedings looking TO 5he appointment of a
receiver Of the Waggaman estate
Large Land Deal.
Thomas E. Waggaman. alleged to be
BANKRUPT, was a party to a large real
estate deal recorded today. He and John
w PillinR were named as grantees for
seventeen parcels Of real estate in this
city. and two pieces IN the county.
The grantors are Samuel +. Allen. jr.,
James r. Nicholson. and Maggie r.
Riley. who jointly convey the property
TO Waggaman and Pilling as tenants IN
common The consideration named is
ST.
The deed Of conveyance is dated Sep
TENDER 8, 1904 and the property is de-
scribed as follows:
The Property Involved.
The city property consists Of lots
and in square west Of square IA; lots
100 to ISS In square ga; lots 13s to IA
IN same square; lots IA to p. in square
So: lots / and S. square 5Se: parts Of
lots q and "a In square GIG: part Of
original lot II. square G93; all Of lot q.
square l1S; lot Z. square $50 part lot 70
In square Is; lots and 80 TO 80. square
934; lot Fl, square 264; parts of lots
80 and IS. in square AS: lot 10, square
Coz. lot 8. square SO: lot 9, square Gil.
also part OF square east Of square 1888
The property IN the county is lot So,
block l3. lie Droit Park, and lot 30.
block g. Meridian Hin.
The Blocks Specified.
The boundaries Of the blocks in which
the city lots are situated are as fol-
lows; Pennsylvania Avenue, NJ,
Twenty-fifth and Twenty-sixth Streets
northwest; 234-Thirteenth and Four
teenth. Florida Avenue and W Streets
northwest; 463-Maryland Avenue, Sixth.
and G Streets southwest; $50. P. and
North Capitol, O. and p Streets north
west. 793-Third Fourth ID and E
Streets southeast; 179-Sixteenth Sew
enteenth, . and CorcOran Streets north
west; 596-Third, Delaware Avenue NJ
and Streets southwest: 2S-I. X,
Twenty-fourth and Twenty-fifth Streets
northwest; 737-H Street. Pennsylvania
Railroad, and Second Street southeast:
264-Thirteenth, Thirteen-and-a-h half, {
and . Streets southwest; 44S-SiXth
Seventh, NJ and y northwest; Cos
Jones Creek Second, L and T Streets
southwest.