Los Angeles herald., 1907-08-10
LEGAL NOTICE

Notice to Creditors and Claimants
In the circuit court of the United States
Tor the central division of the western
Judicial district of Missouri.
Donald L. Morrill,, ct AL complainants'
vs.. American Reserve Bond company Of
Kentucky. American Reserve Bond COM
company of st. Louis, the North Ameri-
can Investment company Of the United
eates esnss net ct 5s67 al defendants Consolidated
Whereas, on the third (3d) day Of July.
tVL a decretal order was made and en-
fered IN said cause by the Hon. John
nhs lhs tne undersigned special master in
o,,at.y omaant.cery to proceed to receive, hear,
eHdiIS: eaim:s an9 os pa pass upon for allowance the
D9ha1Lholders or investors in the securities
Oh the above named companies, or as
sSees SeneraI creditors of the said companies.
ticipate in the distribution Of the funds
or assets OF said above named companies.
OF OF e1tneb er 2b, OF them now in the possession
OF the receiver, the Mississippi Valley
r. trust the conmpany snnna appointed by the court
and within the jurisdiction of the United
the Western district Of Missouri and
by publication thereof, and otherwise. to
all such 1 ,, creditors t2T;s and claimants that
made In the manner and form as the
undersigned special master may REQUIRE.
must to entitle such claim to considera.
later than the first day of Januarvl i 1aOS sS'
or such claim or claims will be pre-,
cluded and barred from consideration.
OF said companies within the jurisdiction
OF said court:
Now therefore, notice is hereby given
the American Reserve Bond company Of
Kentucky formerly the Southern Mutual
Investment company of Lexington, KY,
fha Ay11a arin
Delaware, the Colonial Security Company
of ST. Louis Gormerly known as, and the
successor by change Of name of. the
Missouri Loan and Investment company
and the Pettis County Investment COM
pany, respectively. and the North Amer
States. or either of them, and who de-
sire to share, or participate in the dis
said companies, or either Of them, within
the Jurisdiction of said court and by
whatever name said companies. or either
Of them. may have become Indebted to
as investors in the securities of such
company or companies. or as general
all such claims, together with proper
proof thereof attached must be filed
with me, as special master, at my office,
suite S42, New York Life building Kan
sas City. Mo-. by or before January i,
A. D., 1908; and on failure to do so that
such creditors and claimants will, unless
barred and precluded from thereafter
presenting claims and from participation
In the distribution of the funds and assets
Of said above named companies or either
of them within the jurisdiction of the
Proper forms for proof of claims. with
full directions thereon. will be furnished
all claimants upon application therefor to
the undersigned. Application for forms
on which to make proof of claim should
state whether claim sought to be proven
is that of an investor in the securities
Of either of the companies or that of
a general creditor. Each form of proof
of claim, as an investor in the securites,
will be sufficient for proof on as MANY
as ten bonds. Separate claim should be
made ON the bonds of each respective
company defendant Claimants will be
governed by this regulation in the num-
ber of forms for which to make appli-
cation. Claimants should retain their
contracts, pass books and other docu-
ments until they. receive from me the
necessary form for proof; then attach
them to and file with the proof of claim,
as per instructions on the forms.
Special Master in Chancery.
Address Suite 842. New York Life Build
ing, Kansas City, Mo.
First published July 20, 1907:
7-20-2T-S-3-10-4t