The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-05-07
CREDITORS Will
!. Be PAID IN FULL .|
Receivers of Building and Loan
H Association File Report-His-
toric Ride Planned.
lsrccial to Thc rimcs. pIsratch.l

Especial t. Tho Times .Dispa!ch.]
FrcdcricksbnrE. Va. May t.--lsaac
Hirsh, A, Randolph Howard and II. G.
Z Chesley. receivers for the Merchants
and Merchants Perpetual Building
and Loan Association, have filed
their report In the Corporation
Court. By which II is shown
that the affairs OF the association arc
in a condition that Will no doubt per-
nit of n settlement with all creditors
on basis OF 100 per cent. The as
sets Of the association are shown 10 be
Il t5o.433.2a, composed of loans, $780,
h+S.6o: real estate. $3.50: cash in bank.
so.Sl467 The liabilities arc confined
entirely TO notes to the amount Of s43.-
a3O.SQ showing an excess of assets
over the liabilities to be s7.1o2.49. Tho
receivers will pay q dividend OF SO per
h cent. within n short time.
The students Of the Army War Col
leEe. Mt Washington, with officers, will
start on. for a long historic ride on
next Wednesday. May TO- coming first
TO this city. The officers and some of
the students Will come by rail TO this
point, and the transport column, com
posed of teams, wagons loaded with
tents and commissary department., with
Transfers and students in charge, will
come overland. The entire party will
then so in camp hero. and spend sew
! erai days visiting points of the battle
fields here, especially those on Marycs
Heights. Taylor's Till and Granklin's
Crossing, all within n short distance
I. around the city. After spending sew
! era days here. they will proceed to
Salem Church. charlottesville, the
Wilderness. Bloody Angle and Spotsyl-
wanna Courthouse. all in spotsylvania
| county. remaining In the county until
I. May 2l. going then to French Bay,
Gainesville. Cold IIarbor Mechanics
Vile. Savage Station, Malvern Hill,
/ Varnic Grove. Richmond and yellow
y Tavern, They will arrive in Richmond
May 30. and spend several days. Tho
H,aff rides. continuation or the his
tory ride, will then be made from Rich
mond to Gardner's Cross Road thence
20 Louisa Courthouse, Gordonsville,
Orange Courthouse. to the Rappahan-
mock River above fredericksburg.
Gainesville. the Stone IIousc in Prince
William county Fairfax Courthouse
and back to Fort Mycr.
forest ire in King George county
this week on the farm OF George w
Rawlette, caused n loss Of $500. 1t
is not known how the fire started, but
IT is suspected that It was done by
some one from bad motive. One
hundred and twenty five cords OF wood
were DESTROYED anu forty-two acres OF
timhcr land were burned over. Many
people gathered and fought the fire in
case residences became In dangr.
At a meeting OF the Fredericksburg
Dental Society IT the residence Of DR..
George H. Chewing, a paper on "Op-
erative Dentistry was read by DR. j.
Garnet King. and various matters re-
lating to the dental profession were
discussed. ~ the conclusion OF the
regular session a social season was
spent, and delightful refreshments
served by the host,
NJ. G. Willis has contracted with T..
G. Helm Tor the erection OF n hand
some business building here. adjon-
Ing the new building now being con
etructed for the Farmers anu Mcr-
chants State Bank. which building
Mil he used By the Bell Telephone
Company as their exchange and otiicc.
The exchange is now located in the
building on the site for the new build
ing and this building will be torn
down and the new one erected with
out serious interruption to tho phone
service, the operators continuing their
work during tho tearing down OF tho
old building and the construction OF
the new one.
Edgar Mercercau. of this city. has
sold his farm in Spotsylvnnia county.
two mics from this city, to j. Wilmore
Cox, OF this city. who will make cx-
tensive improvements to the property.
Virginia, the young daughter OF Mrs.
Minnie f. Tompkins. OF this city, was
painfully burned last evening al her
home here The child ventured TOO