The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-12-20
Office of Special Commissioner.
Edwin N. Ptieher,

Room SIS Mutual Building.
Richmond. Va. Dec. 9Th. 1911.
TO The Farmers Loan and Truat Com
pany Bank. Incorporated. W.. r..
Myers. Abner s. Pope and All Others
Whom 1t May Concern:
=. You are hereby notified that l. EDWIN
N. Pitcher who was appointed Special
Commissioner by = decree entered in
the cause frst above mentioned on
November 2sth. 1910. and BY decree
u ss sh m os
the purpose OF taking. stating. and re-
porting to the court certain inquiries
directed by said DEGREES, the said two
causes being heard together .s a. one ne
November nth. 1911. have fixed upon
tho 18th day OF January. 1919. at 10
O'Clock a. NJ. as the time. and my
suiidns 0. .Riehmon moo" vi re- a. the
place for taking ana stating the ac-
counts ordered by said DEGREES. and
you, ana each Of you. are hereby re-
sforssaid a. Which I'll lime and IN" p,aoe
will inquire. among other things. as
to the following matters and take ana
state tho following accounts among
others:
An account of the assets Of the Far
mers Loan and Trust Company Bank,
Incorporated.
An account of the liabilities OF said
company, their dignities and priorities.
said company and whether they or any
Of them are liable for the debts OF
said company; IL SO. how and to what
extent.
Who were the officers and directors
OF said company and whether they or
any OF them are liable to the Gredi-
tors thereof. and II SO. how and to
what extent.
An account Of the subscription to
the capital stock OF the said Farmers
Loan and Trust Company Bank. what
payments have been made thereon, and
Esther Wi.A ss names Of the
stockho1ders OF the company. and the
amount OF stock held BY them res
pecttvely: tracing the transfer OF said
q transfer. from II. original sub
scriber to the present holder.
An account OF the assets OF said
bank. IL any. which have been paid or
turned over to the stockholders there
Of or any OF them. and il deemed per-
tinent by himself. or required by any
parties OF this cause. the facts in rela-
ton to such payments or distribution.
Loan ana trust n0S ans saf Bank per
chased any OF its own stock from any
of Its stockholders. and IL so. from
whom, In what amount. at what price.
was fair ana reasonable. whether the
purchase was made IN good faith.
without intent to injure the creditors
OF said bank; ana whether the said
.as w sasn aes oi Il.
stock were made by the Farmers
Loan and Trust Company Bank. was
the stock 20 purchased cancelled or
'neTd a. Tfeasufy stock. and NAs the
capital stock OF said bank thereby re-
duced below the minimum required by
Its charter.
VINO were the officers and directors
OF the said bank 1t the time OF the
IN
and whether or not tho said loans wers
adequately or properly secured At the
time they were made: ana II said loans,
or properly secured. then whether the
officers and directors OF said bank. 1t
the time such loans were authorised.
or any Of them, had knowledge or good
insd ssa Or Properly secured. or
should have known OF such facts.
And other matters deemed pertinent
by said special commissioner or re-
Quired In writing by any Marty In In
The said decree Of November nth,
1911. provides as follows:
Before proceeding to execute this
decree. the said commissioner shall
for once week for four successive
weeks in some newspapsr published IN
the city Of Richmond. Virginia which
pSniie..,oT shall b saniy r,,s e pr
est. said publication shall specifically
name a. parties defendant only such
parties - do not accept service q
.And il appearing to the coart that
and Trust Company Bank, fncorpor-
ated. are the subject OF investigation
Il the ch.nc.ry cause nov .r pena x,s n
State Bank Of Columbia ". Fafmers
Loan and Trust Company Bank, Incor-