Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-07-22
STATE OF MAINE


STATE OF MAINE
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kSeH sssi sa. SO gS ao sesssSsssss
poration duly organized under Il n.
place III business al Ausr. essta6lllsi
6qRRlaiNe Agatnst ths Kennsi aah
ana Fuel Company and Gays: vi
ssid Kennsbec Gas & Fuel Coma.
81. ssssfft sss e ksssl1aea s sess |,
c e sl.s , Ilssss ~. .ss pIsssIs:
MslSsk March L. III A"'|
It has q gas plant situated =, -.
of Waterville and the adioinns. ne I'll
OF window and Fairfield ann tensl
aad for mere than five ysars mi
been engaged In making and Ivy NJ
ing gsS N that territory. 'a''s
It's operations have been coran,.
e nnanc,a! loss ever since they besn
Gsder date Of November +, ,v
campany made and issued its frst Y.
dss9 thoSsand sSe.oo@ S0d doIls 81 two o.
same ara now outstanding in tb sas
OF holders for value. As Aal>
FIFTH:
The capital stock Of said corno~.
has been issued to the amount a'
hundred thousand foe0,0O0) DALAI
the came II now autstandinT
hands OF holders TOR value.
fhe eempany 10 :.lso indebted a, =.
rent accounts to the amount ~ Il
even thousand coco dollars.
sfTs ss eamDiany's asset. eo,,,, =.
plsnt sbeye Mentioned. a sm nIi% 80
OF supplies worth only a few Sas.
, dollaFs, and accounts recsiyahlsa u aS!
thousaad tos doIla 70 ,tf hs 0, than !.
partially cempleted, Is unfit "a s.
good service even to the limited M
Of customers 1t now has, ana Ssa
the past year has been OBLIGED ~
cline to render service to NOR
tive hundred ts0o) applicants Who n.
s sIaaFA: :
Interest on the outstanding bond, |.
arrears from the time of their issus l,
with which 10 pay said interes, - ~ y
current indebtedness, except n. v ~
amount Qua on customers accsss
which II acarceiy, half enough d Y
tie current liabilities.
There IL immediate and pressin, :.
for the expenditure Of q iarYs a.
OF money In completing and imprvss
the Company's plant and extsndhr
maine which Eponey the Company
utterly unable 70 raise in It, -
ssveS q V * . %:S
bonds and stock se1 10 willing q ~
KenaeHec 6ss 3 TueI ccmpaas
esnnot Do 90 safely under pfsIsit :
WHEREFORE. your eoup,,..
gsiSt ss e s:Ia E K:ns :: :,
tt!!s|spt Of ~ atfsiFs in aecordaaa
=, That . Master be appointed hH
cetye proof of the claims against 4
Kepnsbec Gts 4 Fuel COMPANY Z
3. Fors such other and further reldu
the nature Of the case may require
And may II please your Hononi
COURT to Issue its subpoena to the d
Kehnebec Gas q Fuel Company al
manding 1t to appear before this q
sSd ss9sEsF e 1 tais ,s si q s0T .sa
ths orders and DEGREES Of Court th.ga
- 8 ~; CENTRAL sEcURITlN
Rv HARVEY D, EATON .
80 Presit1
Solicitor fer Plaintiff.
STATE OF MAINE
KENNEBEC, IS. July Is "
Then personally appeared Harvey
Eatou and made oath that he has a
the ab6ye bflf and knows the ecnls
therecf. and that the same is Try
sha e q 3 IS 81 th5s a0l% sts1s n M
them to be true.
Before me.
: Justice of the Peas
upon the feFSsfgsbIaHE R HI it is A''''
!. That hearing be. had upon
same ON Tuesday, August ., "A.
at ten o'clock In the forenoon at
C9l vt. H sE IN Apgusta in the Cow
y. That notice Of said hearing b q
bin and this order at least fouhs
days before said fifth day Of Ag
upon the Clerk OF said Kennebec O.
Fuel Company, and that further %
OF the same be given by having
tested copy Of this bill and order ~
on published once week for tgo
ceSsiye weeks In the Daily keahs1
Journal. the last publication 70 =
t Isast sys days before said n'n
.. That pending said hearing
further erdeF hefson Walter s : "" I d
POINTED feceiver Of said Kennels
& Fuel Company: ..
I. That said receiyer before enW
upon dfscfiarge Of his duties
shalt hfe with the Court bono
penal sum Of Ave thousand tMM
lars, With such surety or suIe1S
may be approved by any justice ="
Supreme judicial Court;
s. That pendipg further orde! "
said receiver immediate upon n..s
said bond shah take over the p,vsss
OF S8l0 Aen0epeC Gas 0 W. 81 ~
and assume the management aaa M
troll Of its business. with powsr, i, y
such renewals. repairs and saq,q . D
proper prosecution Of the busnssSs !. q
subject to order Of Court, snsn 40
psff9rm en- things nseess sarysa 1et Il
business agreeabiy to the duI n
posed upon said kennebec uss
Germany as 2 public utility ., uss
s,ss,c, rnat su uDs Of Of money asees:sE
Expenditure In earrying out ~
tsslits sai Ps.sr, he. as.sI 1.es sFsa's:a
ficates in q sum not to excesc, ;cs e.
tlileatss sssli g sr:s lien i,ssi upon q
KeHRehec Gas & Fuel Compsnsf yt
bsts Az this t~snty-f'rst day :"
' WARREN C. PHII.B8ES9eysnst
Justice Supreme Judic's' W.
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