Los Angeles herald., 1907-08-03
LEGAL NOTICE
Notice to Creditors and Claimants

Notice to Creditors and Claimants
In the circuit court of the United States
for the central division Of the western
judicial district of Missouri.
Donald i. Morrill,, ct al, eomplainants.
VS.. American Reserve Bond company of
Kentucky american Ar Reserve aoe,a Bo9d com
company of st. Louis, the North Ameri.
can Investment company of the United
States ct ssG7 al; defendants. Consolidated
whereas, on the third (sd) day of July,
1907. decretal order was made and en-
6. Pollock, Judge, sitting therein, direct
ing the undersigned special master in
chancery to proceed to receive, hear.
claims of all persons having claims as
bondholders or investors in the securities
of the above named companies. or as
general creditors of the said companies,
upon and who desire to share and par
ticipate in the distribution of the funds
or assets of said above named companies,
of or which may come into the possession
of the receiver. the Mississippi Valley
Trust company, appointed by the court
in the above named, consolidated cause,
ana within the jurisdiction of the United
States circuit court, central division of
the Western district Of Missouri. and
by publication thereof, and otherwise, to
all such creditors and claimants, that
such claims, with proof thereof to be
undersigned special master may require.
must, to entitle such claim to considera-
ton and alowance nee be MEG f 1, with nlm 1nHS not
or such claim or claims Will be pre-
cluded and barred from consideration,
allowance and PartlciRatiohn NJ IN 5ne assets
of said court:
Now therefore, notice is hereby given
to all creditors of, and claimants against.
the American Reserve Bond company OF
Kentucky formerly the Southern Mutual
Investment company of Lexington, Ky).
Delaware. the Colonial Security company
of ST Louis (formerly known as, and the
successor by change of name OF, the
Tontine Loan and Security company, 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
tribution of the funds and assets Of the
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
creditors Of dretbef to saa Wth 6ne
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 1.
A. d.. 1905; 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
said court.
full directions thereon, will be furnished
ali 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
n general creditor. Each form OF proof
Of claim, as an investor in the securities,
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-
her Of forms for which to make appll-
cation Claimants should retain their
contracts, pass books and. other doeu-
ments until they receive from me the
necessary form for proof; then attach
them to and file with the. proof of claim,
as ner instructions on the forms.
- WALTER LITTLEFIELD.
Special Master in Chancery.
Address Suite S42. New York Life Build
ing. Kansas City, Mo.
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