The Seminole Sentinel (Seminole, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 8, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 17, 1923 Page: 4 of 4
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THE SEMINOLE SENTINEL
We Are Forced to Sell For Cash
We find that 30-Day Credit as a rule is very elastic,
as it often stretches to six months or longer.
For this reason we are forced to put our business on
a cash basis. You will find our prices very attrac-
tive.
C. E. Rollins’ Garage
Notice to Light Patrons:
In order that we may g ve you go d service at all
tunes we are compelled to ask ail patrons to please
discontinue using electric iron* at night. We will
run each week on Wednesday morn ng. from 8:30
to 12 o'clock to acc miodate you for this purpose.
If this request is not complied with we cannot
furnish you lights.
Those behind with light accounts please call at
once a id »Htle We cannot carry you longer.
Seminole Light Plant
Or.f. J. RICHARDSON
Physician
Oflkte iu U'Min 2, up-dair*
bins Star Hotel
Hrshkuu Phone No. HI
Differ Phone So. 94
| thereof oi of any part thereof; nil
| truck*, truck material* und equip-
I mriit, tie*, rail*, frog*, switches, an
ale bar*, nuts, spike* ami fastenings,
all bridge*, buildings, terminal*, dt*
I pots, station houses, shops, turn ta-
| blea, water stations aial tanka, stock
j pens, fences, structure*, erection*, ftx-
1 tores, appurtenances, all improve
J j wants whatsoever, and all things and
!: i ht of whatsoever kind thereunto
< (■ hinging or in anywise appertaining
|! or which have been acquit ed or pro-
[ I v,,Ud for the Use or purpose of the
i j said tine of railroad; all motor cars
j tod other lotting stuck, equipment,
|' machinery, instrument*, touts, irnpte-
.. 11, n,aim ml*, furniture and other
I chattel* and fixture*, and all prop-
v ty. real, personal or iprxed of any
| kind oi description whatsoever and
wherv mtever stunted lu-tonging or
pei taming to the said line of rail-
riae Midland and North western Kali- r«*L to It* opertaion, maintenance
NOTICE OF SALK
Way Company.
or reparation, or to the equipment or
appurtenances thereof, excepting only
i the holm., notes and lands hereinafter
NOTU'K U. lO.KI.HV UIVKN U,„
ium to .Vui.1ilSenw .nj j, , MiJIanJ *
\ a t o un iht i?lh day of Murth Vu* ti K ; 'way ('irntpaiw has
I III the cm .ohdatetl cause petal „r l iU| ¥Xi.ltlH. jn 0r to respect of the
mg m the District t ourt of the l lilted ,ag| |UUJ of railroad. and everything
of all person* whomsoever claiming
under it or them, or any of them,
and of all parlies to the said consult- j
dated cause und to any constituent |
cause, and of all persons whomsoever j
claiming under them or any of them, j
The said sales w ill be made without j
valuation, appraisement, redemption
or extension.
(2) In case of an adjournment or j
postponement of a sale the Special
Master Commissioner without notice I
or advertisement may proceed with
sale upon any day to which the same
may be postponed or adjourned,
(II) Any creditor or any stockhold-
er of the said Midland & Northwest-
ern Railway Company, or any party
to the said Consolidated Cause, or any
holder of any obligation of the Re-
ceiver of the .Midlnnd A Northwest
ern Railway Company, may hid in
the sale and if * successful bidder
may purchase in his, its or their own
right.
Ml As required by said Finul De-
cree, the Special Master Commission-
er will receive no bid at the sale of
the railroad and properties described
in I'aragiuph I hereof und against
which J. L. Lancaster and 0, I,. Wal-
lace, Receivers of the Texas A Pacific
Railway Company, are decreed to hove
a materialman's lien, unless the hid*
der or bidders at such sale shall first
deposit with the Special Master Com-
missioner at least fo-*y eight hours
prior to .he .itne raid ladroad and
properties .e offered for sale, the
sum of It3.7tsi.tt2 in ca*h or by chock
payable to the order of the Special
Master Commissioner uiui certified by !
some National or Htii, Raid; of Tex-
as acceptable to th« Special Master I
Commissioner, which aoum is moe-1
tenths (tMO) of :h ■ court cost and
receivership expenses ndjudged in
said Final Decree ** !«• entitled to I
priority of pay men* in full before tne
■atisfaction of the seel materialman’*
lien indebtedness dm J. I,, lamcusier
and C. !>, Wallace Receiver t of 1 he
Texas A Pacific K uhvav Company.
Complainant* J. !,. Lancaster ami C.
L Wallace, Receivers *f Th.* Texas
A Pacific Radwuy t a.nin,ny, i, ,ay hid
,ron,oV‘Uy-m|lh‘; iT‘ 3*"*' f | .u*r.ty ,»f payment in full before the
. I ,i ‘ ertH{ satisfaction of said lien indebtedness
T o r V ? 1 , ’ T °! due D. Faaken. Complainant I* Fa*
i, ‘ ‘ : ' lh" SUm ken may bid on and buy In the said
H-, 7utML re quits d to !»• 8r*t paid bonus notes and land* and at the
in cash or by certd* st check as nfi
said, with any part of the materia!
iiian’s lien ’ndcntedms* udjudged to
he due them in said Final Decree and
1 M n.maul so led »h dl Ire credited
and npu.’ivd pro tautt in reduction of
*hi uiatvclafnmit's lien indebtedness
cf -< id C, mplainxuis,
(5) As required by said Final De-
cree, the Special Mister Can. mission-
vr will receive no bid at the sale of
the bonus notes and bonus land* d«<
ANNOUNCEMENT:
We are tdeaaed to announce to our friends and
customers that we have sec tired quarters in
the rear of Pittman Bro». store, and will have
st full stock of Groceries and are prepared to
take care ot your grocery needs as before.
Wo wish to thank one and all for your past
patronuge, and we surely will appreciate any
business you cau give us now
We will only have Groceries and will have more
time to look after your needs. We will deliver
every day, and will have Fresh Vegetables the
last of each week. Help us make a grocery
business that Seminole will be proud of.
RICHARDS
THE STORE THAT 3ATISFIES
Commissioner, which amount is one-
tenth < 1-10) of the court costs and
rt-tviv i ship expense* adjudged in
said Final Decree to be entitled to
j sale theieof mav satisfy and pay the
amount of his bid, in ewe** of the
said li.74o.lH required to lie lirst
mid in cash or by certified check to
•* due him in said Final Decree, and
the amount *o hid shall be credited
ami applied pro tantu in reduction of
said li >;i irnl. btednc w du> Complain-
ant D. Paskcii.
(d) Except us i* hereiuabove other-
wise provided, uli bid* muat be paid
wonu* notes anu Dona* lands ae- ■ . . . „ ... . ■ v,
.-.v,dual in J’;»"uj-rsph 11 heicof aivd " f ’ llr * .a
against whwh l) Fasten i» decreed to r ot he ^ **' iia>,^r
hu.> « lien, i.id.r* the bidder o, bid ^ Vuinf' '’ki V u a T "Wm*
,i u n. i i . „ 1 National or State Hank of lexas ac-
; ,H3 u? , i It , rrt l ii-1 ceptable to the Special Master Com-
M,i ,h*‘ •St,,-Vlttl Master tommisaioner : mis,lolH,, Any m.tlved t.om
ut * * »t itL ly-t»»^»it h • ui*unor la thi utiMicrcs-fu! hii|dt*r »hn!l he f«
tune said honu* nutoa and bonus lands , turned to him, and any depusit re-
aie utfeied for **»•, th* >UtO_uf ceivtsi from a successful bidder
belonging or upihu taming to the same
or any part thereof; and all claims
and qhts growing out of or incident
to any impairment or diminution of
States fur th** Western District uf
Texas, at FI I'aso, entitled tiavid Fas
hen, Complainant, v. Midland and
Northwestern Railway Company, |K*-
' ‘ ll 1 iIn- aid piopei ties or depreciation of
l„ Wallace, .Uiveiver* of Ihc Ccxos ||jlt, of the aaid materialman'*
lieu, together with all and singular
da- ti n melds, hemlitanients, appur
leUMtiec* and premises uforesaid, tual
a successful matter or
M. ■'•* Is in ea»b m In cluck pay a bidder* shall be applied on accoun! of
1 ■ to the order of the Special Master!the purchr.sc price of the property
ComBkiasiunar and cm line,I by conic purchased by said bidder. If any sale
National or State Bunk of IVxus at shall not Is- confirmed the deposit
cep table to the said Special Master j made by the accepted bidder at such
sale will be forthwith returned to
such bidder. The deposit made by
any successful bidder may in accord-
ance with the provisions of said Final
Decree be forfeited in the event of a
failure to comply with any order of
•aid court requiring the puymen* ol
and on account of the tiurchaae price.
(7) Any successful bidder may as-
sign, transfer and set over hi* bid,
in whole or in part, and all or any
part of hi* rights snd interest under
said Final Decree a* such successful
bidder.
(8) In and by said Final Decree
the right to re-lake and re sell the
properties sold it reserved to enforce
the payment of the purchase price.
(U) Fur a more particular descrip
tiou of the properties to be sold and
of the Ui aw of sale and for the pro- .
visions of said Final Decree and other ®
information* intending purchase** are
hereby referred to said Final Decree
in said Consolidated Cause on tile in
the otlice of the Clerk of said United
States District Court at Kl Faso,
Tula*.
Dated 4th day of May, lihRi.
A. W. NORCOF,
Special Master Commissioner.
Add i
1012 Mills Building,
Kl t*u»o, Texas.
A Pacific Railway Company, Com
plainanls, v Midland ii Northwestern
Radway Company et al, Defendants,,
c "'Hiil’iliifi '■* * a uses in Nquity No. II | reversions and remainder*, of all and
and No. and in each of the con
»4uuent taunes * * i t he said Consul i-
■ .a,
dated Canoe, I, A. W. NoRCii)', ap
po iiieil S|aH,ial Master CowmiHsiuta-
in ami by th, s.uil Final lienee, will
s<41 at pubiii auct on to the highest
bitkin o. bttalers on the Ufth day uf
iune, IIU, between the hours of Ten
u’cits k A. M. and Foul o’clta k M.
t'uiUsi liUlu hlaodaid Central Tune,
the properliea in the Final Decree do
■rnbMi and thereby direcUsi to be
sold, a brief general description of
which is as folluwa;
ngular the uatate, right, title and
t. pmpnty, possession, claims
i land* whatsoever at law ur iu
id'1 of the said Midland A North-
ati. n Railway Company, of in and
m iht . iiuii and every purl und par
j r d thereof.
II
Alt bonus notes and lands uf tho
Mtdtund A Northwestern Railway
: Cuitti .>ny charged with and subject
j Iu the lien udjudged by sunt Final D>
[i oc in favui uf D, Fusken, which
h mu notes and hunu* lands are fully
I
iweea the hou,a oi leu oilisk .-V, |M.,j fcM(4| |i'iii*sI Dvcreo, The
»‘uu u!’,,ULud bonus notes and bonus ImiuIs will
atsa Btnadaid t oiiIihI lime, l ie ,j(| „qiaratciy from the ruiiromi
pi op, rtit-s in the Final Decree dosc. ib i Nl(lj lte* of the Midland &
si and lbt-.i> by^diicctid to be sold, a * orlbweatem Hull way Company do
hritj general ikscnptio.. uf which is ,hw| Mbovt) ,n l-.rigraph I hereof,
aa follow*; H>
Hie said sates will be made ill the
munlier provided by sunl Filial Derive
uud .vulijecl to the following terms
und p uvisions Ihereof;
(l a) The properties described in
i'uittgiaph i hereof and against which
! I,. Lancaster and C. I Wallace. He
reivers of Ike Texas A Ihuntk Hallway
Company are decreed to have a ins
teiialuittu's lien ,as well as the bonus
nutes desci died ill i'aragi uph ii here-
All pi up* i ties, real, personal and
uilvisi and wiici vs*m vin s.luuled, of
lh> Midland A Northwestern Railway
Couqiany and of its Kerctver, charged
with and suhjuet to a matetlutmao’s
lien adjudgiHi in said Final Decreo
III fuvui of J. L Ldlu'Unler Ullll C. L.
Wallavr, Rueeivora oi The I'exa* &
I'acitii Railway Cnuipany, and further
deacribed as fuiiows
The cumpletr stamlaid gouge line I of upon which D. Fusken is ilecreeri to
plage I
of . adruad uf the M lin'd A Nerih
western Railway t umugtty, summon*
tng at Midlami in Midland County,
Texas and extended tin nee in a nut th
weateily diieclion thiougb lint ruiin
tiea uf Midland, Lctor, Ambewa and
lianas lo Ih. I'own of Seminule in
tiauus t aualy, Texa distance of
»;xty live (lib) mdea, more ur leaa,
hit - c u lieu, will be sold nt a imint
hi the town of Midland, in Mhllaiid
County, Texas, u|iun the line of the
Mulioiid Nuithweslurn Railway
Company wheie it joins mid connects
with the Hue of the Texas A Dactftc
Railway Company, upon the pioperty
lo la; sold, mid the bonus lands de-
nerlbml in I’magiaiih II hereof upun
Cigethar with all aial singular the *hl«h D. Fusken is dmreeri to have
prupeiUeo, real, peismtal aial niixotl a lien will lie sold at (he dour of the
and where* -.ver situated, provided !' **tMt House of (iainaa County, in the
for ih used in luiimclion with the Town uf Heminole, in (iainea County,
aaid line uf raiboad, including, among Texas.
all other piupertics, the road la*d, ll) The said lailiuud mid pruper
rights of way, sunper»ti u* tains, and j Be* described iu Dmugraph I bertmf,
-iT teal ealate aial I,aids, excepting ; “nil the said Iniiiiis notes mat bonus
only the bonus land* hereinafter re
ferred Ur, teases mai lease holt I later
eats, runti acta, fianchisea, casumeula
and privileges, beiiniging ur sppei
taming to or used, or piuoured or
ileslgned to be Used, fur the purpow
mt, or in connection with, tnu said
line of raiiioad, or tlie uperation
lamia dasaribed in I'magraph il here-
of, and every pari und parcel thereof,
will lw sold free and dear of nil liens
uud claims whatsoever ami uf all the
light, title, Intelest, estate amt empty
of redetHptiutt uf the Midland m
Nmlhwesteiu Railway Company, and
of its nodi turn mat stockholders, ami
Special Prices on Things
to Wear
We are Going to Make it to Your Interest
to Trade in Seminole.
The prices will appeal to you. The quality will cause you
to think more ot this store. We can positively save you
money.
Next week 30-inch LaFrance Ginghams, 30c to 35c qual-
ity. Our price, 25c a vard.
Men's Work Shirts, special 90c, bijj anil roomy.
Men’s Gusher Brand Overalls, special $1.75.
See our line of Go-away Bans and Trunks. We will save
you money.
PITTMAN BROS.
DRY GOODS
Phone No. 4 Seminole, Texas
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Stone, Harry N. The Seminole Sentinel (Seminole, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 8, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 17, 1923, newspaper, May 17, 1923; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth577631/m1/4/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Gaines County Library.