The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1904-09-09
CREDITORS
OF MILLS
VIII Hold An Important Meeting in
Parkersburg, Sept. IS, For Sew
eral Important Purposes.

A meeting of the creditors Of the
jackson Iron and Tin Plate Company,
bankrupt. mas been called for septem-
Der Is, 1904, at o'clocl, p. M, at the
Office Of Referee George w johnson in
Parkersburg, for the following pur-
poses:
j. To pass upon the validity of the
bonds as lien under the mortgage Sc
curing tine same, dated january q, 1902,
as raised by The petition Of c. G, Moore
and others, filed herein on July sth,
1904. and if said bonds should be found
TO be valid, as a lien. then upon what
particular property the said mortgage
securing the same is a lien.
?. To pass upon the proposition re-
ceived by the Trustees from the Nat.
ional Exchange Bank and other aolders
of bonds of the jackson Iron s Tin
Plate Company, August I6. 1904, offer
ing to pay s7O.OO0Oo for all of the un-
sold property Of the jackson Iron s
Tin Plate Company. and be permitted
to apply. in payment thereof, bonds of
said Jackson Iron q Tin Plate Com
pany, which proposition was filed rs a
! part Of the Trustees report August II,
1904.
3. To pass upon the petition of the
National Exchange Bank of West vir-
ginia and others filed herein on August
90 1904. praying That the bonds Of the
Jackson Iron & Tin Plate Company held
by them az collateral security. NAV be
offered for sale, under the order and di-
rectinn of this Court and that the order
!! heeinbefore made, directing a sale of the
jackson Iron 8 Tin Plate Company's
! plant may be modified to authorize the
( sail Trustee to accept the bonds Of the
said Jackson Iron & Tin Plate Company
in payment of the purchase money.
I 4. To pass upon tine petition Of the
Traders National Bank. fled herein on
i September lst, 1904 praying that an
/ order may b. entered herein directing
/ the Trustee to accept bonds Of tae said
Jackson Iron < Tin Plate Company, in
payment OF the purchase price offered
for the property.
| ;. To pass upon the petition of g.
G. Moore and others, filed herein on July
10TH 1904, asking the Court TO direct
I the Trustee TO contest tine validity Of
certain liens upon what is known in
said proceedings rs the steel billets. AMI
TO that end employ sich counsel as may
! b necessary to Investigate the SAME;
/ and also pass upon the petition Of the
Trustee fled herein on July 9th. 1904,
praying among other things that it be
authorized to employ sucn counsel as it
may deem necessary TO defend suit
, brought in the Circuit Court of the
United States, for the Northern Dis
triet Of West Virginia. by the Export
Storage Company, ct al, vs. Jackson
Iron &Tin Plate Company ct al, in
equity, involving the controversy over
the steel billets, and at the same time
to be authorized and directed to con-
test the validity of the liens claimed by
he plaintiffs in said suit, upon the said
billets.
G. To pass upon the petition OF the
Trustee, fled herein ON August 9th, 1904,
praying that it be authorized and di.
rected to proceed to collect, by suits or
| otherwise, from the stockholders OF the
Jackson Iron q Tin Plate Company, any
amounts which may be considered due
from them, by reason of their being
holders of any OF the bonus stock, which
was issued to c. c. Moore and W. L.
Grove in pursuance Of the action OF the
Board Of Directors of the jackson Iron
& Tin Plate cmpany had at their meet
ing July 30th, 1901, or by reason OF any
stoclbolder. in said Company, having
received stock dividend of 30 per cent.
under action OF the Board Of Directors
on June end, 1909, and at the same time
to authorized and direct the Trustee to
employ snrh counsel as II may deem
advisable. for sa,ch purposes. and TO pass
upon and consider amy other matters
that nay legally and rightfully come
before aid meeting.
Mr.. an3 Mrs. j. S. Nfechiing left over