The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-01-02
LEGAL NOTICES
Legal Notice

Legal Notice
In the United States District Court for
the Southern Division of the Northern
District of Alabama. In the matter OF
Southern Iron and Steel Company,
Bankrupt, in Bankruptcy. No. 1l,95S.
Pursuant to an order of the United
States district court for the southern
division of the northern district of Ala
bama, dated December Z, 1912; and to ma
directed, l will sell at public auction, at
the Third avenue front door of the court
house of Jefferson county, Alabama, III
the city of Birmingham, Ala, on the 3lst
day of January, 1918, at II o'clock noon
on said day, all my right, title and in
terest as trustee of the Southern Iron
and Steel company, bankrupt, and all
the right title and interest of said South
ern Iron and Steel company, and of the
United States Mortgage and Trust COM
pany and John w. Platten as trustees,
under the first and refunding mortgage
of the said Southern Iron and Steel COM
pany in the real estate, the leaseholdb in
terests and easements in the real
estate, if any, of said South
ern Iron and steel company in the
petition for sale of the trustee in bank
ruptcy mentioned and described, together
with the buildings and all other struc-
lures thereon, and the machinery. fix
lures and equipment thereon and appur-
tenant thereto; also all of the company S
patterns, drawings, machinery, tools,
supplies, materials, raw, unfinished and
partly finished, stores, consignments,
its manufactured and partly manu-
factured product ON hand, SUBJ
ject to the contracts of the trustee
relating to the same, and his partially
performed and wholly unperformed con-
tracts, as well as all other property and
assets of every kind and description OF
said the Southern Iron and Steel COM
pany and of said trustee in bankruptcy.
real and personal, corporeal and incor-
poreal, wheresoever situated Except only
cash on hand and in bank, and in the
mails upon day of sale, which cash is
expressly exempted from said sale), to-
gether with all stocks, bonds, patents.
licenses, copyrights, trade marks and
trade names insofar as the same are law
fully transferable; all as more particu-
larly set forth, stated and described in
the petition hereinabove referred to, free
and clear from the lien of said certain
mortgage executed by the Southern iron
and Steel company under date of July 90
1909. to the United States Mortgage and
Trust company and John w. Platten, as
trustees; but subject to all other incunl.
brances thereon.
Said property will be sold in lots as
follows, to-wit: Said property will first
be offered for sale in four lots. to-wit:
Lot Accompanying all real estate,
buildings and fixtures annexed TO realty,
stocks, bonds, patents patent rights, IL
censes, easements, machinery, tools, sup
plies, materials and other property. real
personal or mixed, of every kind and
description, except the real property set
forth and described in parcels to To-
both inclusive. in the schedule attached
to the petition of the trustee in bank
ruptcy heretofore mentioned and filed
November Is, 1912, heretofore by delivery
or by writing of any kind for the pur-
poses of said mortgage executed by the
Southern Iron and Steel company to
United States Mortgage and Trust COM
pany and John w. Platten. as trustees,
dated July 20. 1909. conveyed, mortgagod
pledged, as assigned or transferred by
said Southern Iron and Steel company
or by any one on its behalf to the said
trustees. or to the corporate trustee
which, at the time of such sale, shall. as
against the trustee of said bankrupt, be
subject to the lien OF such mortgage.
Lot B-Comprising all the real estate
buildings and fixtures annexed to the
realty, described and set forth in parcels
8 to Is. both inclusive, in the schedule
attached to the petition of the trustee in
bankruptcy, heretofore mentioned, and
filed November 10. 1912
Lot Gail personal property of the
character and description specified in
said mortgage of said aouthern Iron and
Steel company to United States Mortgage
and Trust compard and John w. Platten.
as trustee. dated July 20, 1909. as being
covered by the lien thereof. except that
included in Lot A. aforesaid
Lot D-Comprising all the balance OF
the property to be sold not included in
Lots A, and c. as set forth in parcel
10 annexed to the petition of the trus-
tee in bankruptcy heretofore mentioned.
and filed November Is. 1912, as the same
shall exist in the hands of the trustee,
or to which he shall be entitled on the
opening of business on the day of sale.
der for Lot d which shall not be equal
to or in excess of the sum of five hun
dred thousand dollars.
Bids will be received for said property
as in said order of sale and hereinafter
set forth. Immediately after said Lots
A, B, c and d shall have been offered
for sale and bius received therefor. ali
the property constituting Lots A, B, G
and D will be offered together as b
single lot. and bids received therefor
Ine trustee Will report all bids receive
to the court for confirmation or rejec-
ton. and the court expressly reserves
the power to confirm or reject any or all
bids received. If the highest bid for all
such sproperty when offered together as
a single lot or rarcel shall exceed the
aggregate of the highest bids received for
said Lots A. B, c atd D when offered
separately as afores |, then all such
property will be str on and sold to-
eetlier g single or parcel to the
pulchasfr making Z highest bid thsrs-