Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1914-05-13
In the Circuit Court for the City Of
Alexandria. Virginia.


Orren &. Staples. who sues in his
own right as a creditor, and as own
er of bonds Of defendan, the Emerson
Steam Pump Co., and for and on be-
half of all creditors and bond hold
ers of the saNl defendant, The En-
erson Steam Pump Company, who
may come in and make themselves
parties to this suit and contribute to
the costs thereof.
CompNainant-Vs.
The Emerson Steam Pump Com
pany, corporation; and the Unit
ed States Trust Co., of the Dis
trict of Columbia, a corporation,
Trustees. Defendants.
IN CHANCERY.
To Orren &. Staples, The Emerson
Steam Pump Company, a corporation.
the United States Trust Cdrpary, of
the District of Columbia, a corpora
ton, Trustee, and to the creditors
and bondholders Of the Emerson
Steam Pump Company. a corpora
ton; and all other parties who may
be interested in this suit
Take notice that / have fixed Tues
day, the 2nd day Of June, 1914, at
10 o'clock A. NJ, at my Office, 1913 S.
Royal street, in the city of Alexandria,
Virginia, as the time and place when
| will proceed to execute the decree
rendered on the 21st day of April,
1914, by the Circuit Court Of the City
of Alexandria, Virginia, in a certain
chancery cause therein depending,
wherein Orren G.. Staples, who sues,
etc, is the complainant; and the En-
erson Steam Pump Co., corporation
and the United States Trust Com
pany, of the District of Columbia, q
corporation, Trustee. are the defend
ants; by the terms of which aecree !
am directed to inquire, ascertain and
report to the said court upon the mat
tcrS following, to-wit:
First. All liens by dee Of trust,
mortgage, judgments, or otherwise
upon the property, real, personal and
mixed, of the defendant, The Emerson
Steam Pump Company, with respect
i've priOrities.
Second. The number ard amount
of the bonds issued by the defendant,
The Emerson Steam Purp Company,
secured by the deed Of trust of mort
gage dated July 1st, 1907, exhibited
with the bill of complaint in this
cause, and the number and amount
Of said bonds negotiated or sold by
the sai, defendant and by whom the
same are now owned and he'd respect
lively; and the amount of the interest
mature.S and past due upon the said
bonds respectively, and the present
owners and holders of the coupons
representing the accrued and past due
interest upon said bonds respectively.
Tnr>. All creditors Of the said de-
PENDANT, The Emerson Steam Pump
Company, and the amount Of their
claims respectively, whether secured
or unsecured, ami the order Of their
priority.
Fourth. All the estate,real, person
al and mixed of the said defendant,
! The Emerson Steam Pump Company,
q description thereof, its location,
whether in the State of Virginia OF
elsewhere; and all notes, bills, accept
ances, chooses in action and accounts
receivable Of the said defendant, and
in whose possession the same are
held. and by whom the same is owing
to the said defendant, including al
property, real, personal or mixed, ac-
! quired by the said defendant to the
execution and recordation of the sale
deed of trust or mortgage, and where
Fifth. Any other matter or thing
which the said special commissioners
may deem pertinent, or which any
part to this cause may require the
said Special Commissioner to report
Sixth The saii Special Commits
sioner before proceeding to execute
this decree shall give thirty days no.
tice of the time and place of the exc
cution thereof by publication in the
Alexandria Gazette
And at the time and place named
and at such adjournments as may be
then or thereafter hal, the parties
to this cause and all others interest
I ed therein are directed to appear am
( submit testimony relative to such
claims, or TO such other matters OF
/ things as may be desired to have pre-
sented to the court in this cause.
H. NOEL GARNER,
/ % GOD. Special Commissioner.