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Show 1 WATROUS MAKES I j REDELIVERY BOND H Creditors of One of the Qualifying Bondsmen H See An Opening For the Collection H of Long Past Due Notes. B , On Saturday, May 29th, last, II. K . W. Crockett, no trustee for thu own- B ', m of a Mcrgenlhalor linotype ma- H ehlno which was In th possession K of Fred h, Wntrous, replovlnod tho Hj mAchlnc, giving Rheriff Honry a fl- B, ) dellty bond In tho lum of five B' t ,i thouMml dollar. Later Wntrouo BBBf, . furnished a redelivery bond with BH "Tobo" Whltmore, A. Dalllngor, C, HBSjf .! Btcrenson, Mm, Ircno l'rlce, Hj Thomas Fouls nnd II. It. McDonald Hj a sureties, V ThUbond wn completed Init Mon- H J dny, which moans that the property H ) aaught to Ih recovered will remain K In tho possession of Wntrous until H "itch time an title Is settled by l t Judgo Albert If Chrlstonson In the E district court. Judjcv Woods, tho J attorney for Crockett In thli lit I- 1 gallon, excepted to tho hondstuon H Utter these iKJiKlmncn nppnred be- B; i fora District Clerk Ilorsley nnd Jua- B&V Thomas Fouls In Hvrorn. B&V Clerk Ilorsley Mr. Fouls, you Bb' ' ro ono ot tho sureties on thU un- a dorloklng for ml urn to defendant Bmfl; on claim of dollvory of porsonnl H. I - property In tlio cam of It. W. Crock- W, (, ott, trustee, plaintiff, vs. Fred L. i .Wntrous, dofondantT ' i "Ve, ' 1 "You nro n freeholder?" H i . N "Yes. lr." v 1 "Own property In Cnrbon coun- PH j! "Yen. BBS 4 'To tho nmount of one thouaand BBB ? I dollar ns hero Justified In tho un- BflB)- l( I dorlaklng?" BBB' J . "Yea, BBB ' 1 "You ro worth that ovur nnd i T above nil your debts nnd llablll- BBB ' ) "Yea, BBM vkE Attorney Hoffmann hero called BBBk Attention to tho fact that In thU I cam tho surety whs liable for dou- ( fM w the amount sot oppoilto hla 9m name, aa . SS "You know that you nro Itablo BBB I 8 'or double tho nmount not oppotlto t MB your nnmo as auroty?" BBB' ! 'IB "Yea, air." BBV 1 U Judso K, K. WoMla Mr. Kouto, BBi Jw ou nro n married man?" BB1 1 .'1 "Ye., BBl .! $m "wire?" BBf l' t $1 "Yea, air." BBm Pi! "How many children have you?" BB (Lll "Throe." BB .-II "Minor children dopondont upon BBl 2ft youT" BBl ' "Ye, one," BBf 'I tm "0f ourae, you underatand that BBl Mil "ucn you nro "nll"ol to cortnln I "fi -momptlon nccordlng; to UwT" BBf ' m "Ye, air." BBl , t5j "Of courae, you underatand a1o, BBl dtl t,ukl tnti Juatlfuntlon that you aro BBl reaponalblo or Itablo for douhlo tho BBl T amount aet oppotlto your nnmo aa BBl II Auruty, ond that you aro to bo BBl I worth ono thouaand dollara oror BBl f Aml Abovo nil of your dobta ami lla- BB1 J bllltlva oxclualvo of proporty ex- BBi ' A mnt from oxecutlonT" ' 1 ''Yoa, air." BBi, ' '. I ' "You own real catato hero!" BBj' S "Yea, air." BBI " "Your homo." BBl ' M "Yc lr " BBI ' "What would you cotutder It BBh' i ''5 -worthT" aw J 'I "I auppoao It would bo worth two (J thouaand lolUra." Jfj "Two thousand dollarat W "Yea, air." , yl "Tiint Ja nil tho property you BBl. Il Imvo all of tho real cAtnto ou BBr ! til bBro?" f !fj "I have n lot. Ciui't k!o Uio lo- r yi Acrlptlon." BBT 4 l "I)o you Include that In tho BB ' m i raluo you Kuve, two thouaand dol- BBf BBl 7 "What la tho worth or vuluo of BJB J, j tlmLT" BBk ' m ' "I jtavo five hundrtnl il oil lira for T H It. Think It would bo worth two BBl B hundred and fifty or three hun- BBl BJ lrtMl dollura nt thU time." BBl ' Bl "What other proiwrty lime BBl - H f BJ "1 imvo ten ahurea of onpltnl BBf BJ tok In tho Buioot-.N'Unn I.umbur BB i xlJ compjuiy, par vuluo la ono hundred BBl Tf dolliim n Hlmro," BB .a.) "That la ono thousAiid dollnraT" BBI K! "Yea, air." BB Wl "la It worth thnt?" BBl I Ml "' J"11'1 (nnt for H "lul 'conalder BBl ,-'1 X worth thnt." BM i "Thla la fully paid for?" j i u "Yw, air." BBl j Vi "And you havo no iiumbraneo BBl' i 0u '(n,r ""' oatnto?" BBl f "No-alr'" 1.1 , "That la nil." BB . ', IliillliiKfr Wiim I'rt'txutil. B 1, 1 Clork Morale)' Mr. llalllnxer, BB ' .ri y aro n Tealdvnt of thU atutuT" BB v Hi "Yea, air." BB ' Kg "A .freeholder?'' BB t ,19 "v'. lr" , if "You aro ono of tho sureties In BB J tl1'8 undortakliiK on return to !t- BB i SI fwulunt on claim of dollvory of per- BB II f onnl projMirty In tho onto of It W. BB fi Crockett, truiteo, plaintiff, . hrtxl BB n) I'. Wutroua, defendunt?" BB 1 "Yea, air." Bfl.f 1 "Your Justiflrntlon In thin un- Bflr I dortAklni; hero U one thousand dol- Bwh I Larr" BJ" , "Yog." BB, -'! "You aro llnblo for doublv tho BBf ' i' amount, two thousand dolar?H j : "YoivJ.yLj.v i 4 , BBf1 ' ' "ThoJnmounU f. your itlflc- BBu' C 1 'il0" horo" Is'dvor an'd nbofo nil of BK rv.'1 Tour debts and llabllltlcitr" BBk; Yes.V " .4,.i ---n-' Judjc WooIa Mr, lull Inner, you own consldorablo reol estnt here, do you not? "Yea." "Juat briefly, how much voluo?" "t Anticipated that question nnd flxured It Awhllo ngo. Aaldo from nn equity or partnership proporty which I wouldn't caro to declare, about nevonty-flvo hundred dollars." "In renl estntoT" "Y." "This Is unincumbered!" "Yo." "flcronty-flv humlred dollars?" "Soventy-flvo hundred dollars, n conscrrntlvo cstlmnto." "I find, Mr. IlnlllnRcr, that you slRneil this tond with ono thousand thous-and dollnrs opposite your name, nnd of course on tho bond Itself ns It appears here you nro Justified In the sum of two thousnnd dollnrs. Double tho nmount you signed for. Of courso you understand. Mr lint linger, that notwithstanding the nmount you havo Jiuitlfled for you nro llnblo for tho full nmount of tho bond?" "I understand thnt." "You, of course, nro tho bond of n family?" "Yes, seven jnlnor children." Wlillinorv lt the Unlit. Clsrk Horsier Mr. Whltmore, you nro a resident of this county?" "Yen. air." "Freeholder?" "Yes, air." "I sco that you nro ono of tho sureties on this undertaking for tho return to dofendant on claim of delivery of personal property In the onso ot II. W. Crockett, trustee, plaintiff, vs. Fred I.. Wntrous, defendant?" de-fendant?" "Yea, air." "And I sco that you nro ono of tho surottca for ono thousand dollars?" dol-lars?" "Yes." "You ore Justified In twice the amount?" "Yea." "This amount Is abovo nil of your obligations and property Injunctions?" Injunc-tions?" "Ya." "All right." Judgo Woods Mr. Whltmore, you undorstaml that notwithstanding notwithstand-ing that you havo simply Justified for the nmount of n thousand dollar dol-lar that ou aro llnblo for tho sum of tho entire umount of the bond?" "I didn't understand Hint. If thnt Is tho taw I will Ui bound by It." "I ny. you understand, I suppose, sup-pose, thai notwithstanding tho fact that you hnvo signed this bond nnd plnccd opposite your nnmo ono thousnnd dollars, In Justification doubto tho amount, two thousand dollars oven although you havo only thla, If It wore a fact that none elso wero worth anything thnt If thoro should bo any damago accrue ac-crue that you would bo liable to imy U all?'' i "I didn't understand thnt. I thought I would bo liable only only for the Justification. If that la the law, I am willing to stnnd for II." McDonald Unrnrtlis Property. Clork Ilorsley Mr. McDonald, you nro a resident of this county?" "I um." "Freeholder?" "Yes, air." "I see ou are one of the sure-lies sure-lies on this undertaking for return to defendunt on claim of delUery ot personal property In tho enso of It. W Crockett, trustee, plaintiff, va. Fred , Watroua, defendant?" "I nm." i "I eo thnt your portion of tho I undertaking hero t fifteen hundred dollnra and that you Justify In double dou-ble th nmount?" "Yob, air." i "Do you declare that you nro, worth this amount over nnd above all your Just debt, obligations nnd property exemptions?" ! "Yea, air." "Tlmt la nil." Judge Woods You are u .Harried .Har-ried man? "Yes, sir." , , w, "You hn a wlf?M "Yes." "Living?" i "Yes " i "And ou lmio ehlldron? How many .minor children dependent ui-imi ui-imi )mt, members of our family?"' "Four." "What amount of renl estate do , you own. briefly?" i "I would any ten thousnnd dollars dol-lars worth." "Whnt does It consist of?" "Whnt do ou want?" "Designate You can say lot, farm laudsso many nores briefly. , You own your own homo hero?" "Yes." I "And whut Is tho nnture of tho! rest of your proporty?" "Well, I own a half Interest In I forty-three lota In Hillings, Mont.,; of tho vnlue of about forty-three i hundred dollars." ! "WhoreuboutB In Montana? Stato, location " I Hillings." "l!no )ou A deed to It?" "Yos, air." "You figure thyn Ujo lots worth two hundred dollars apiece?" "I would say ono. .hundred dollar dol-lar npitwu." J l nrl'xZ "Thn jbur,undlyldtajhai( Interest Inter-est would bo half otlhoforty-lhree humlrod dollurs?" 1 - "Yes." ,...ii. i "Any Incumbrance on It?" "Hlght hundred lolIar." "Is thnt Incumbrnnoo on your undivided half Interest or on the wholo thing?" "On tny hnlt Interest." "All right Whnt other real estate?" es-tate?" "One-half Interest In ono hundrwl and twenty acres In Cnrbonvlllc." "About how much U that land worth?" "About twenty-flvo hundred dollnrs, dol-lnrs, my Interest In It." "Is thnt Incumbered?" "About nine hundred dollars." "Your IntorcAt is worth, twenty-flvo twenty-flvo hundred dollars?" "Yea, sir." "Any other real cstato?" "About ecntcen hundred dollnrs dol-lnrs collateral." "Collateral? I don't understand." "Well?" "Notes, mortgages or what?" "Mortgages." "Is that Interest connected with this ono hundred nnd twenty acres?' "Woll, yes." "What part?" "Farm of forty acroa." "Out of this tract? Was the wholo tract ono hundred nnd sixty acres?" "I think so" "Then forty ncrcs wctc taken out?" "Yes." "I thnt collateral claimed In nil or pnrt by you?" "GInlmed In nil." "la It notes secured by mortgage upon this property? What property proper-ty la It n .mortgngo on, thU forty acres?" "Yes." "Who owes ou this seventeen hundred dollnrs?" "Ornmotnkls." "Ho litis executed n mortgngo on , this property to you for tho money due to you?" "Yes." "How much lo you owe? Your IndebtcdncM?" "I would like to give this all first. I havo It and will give It to you nil In a bunch If you will tnke what I have." "Well, how much stock In the McDonald Heal Kntntc and Investment Invest-ment compnny?" "I have eighteen hundred shares," "What Is tho par vnluo?" "Twenty-flvo dollnrs a share." "What it tho value of that?" "Never sold any." "How much U tho McDonald Heal Kstato nnd Investment company Incorporated In-corporated for?" "Twenty-flvo thousand dollnrs." "Do you know Its vnluo?" "I know Its vnlue." "About what Is It worth?" "Worth twenty-five dollars n share." "Market value? Cash value?" "I am not s-'olng anything About the cash." "Of course, 1 mean fair .market vnlue. Whut would you say It wns worth to you?" "Would say It was worth twenty-five twenty-five dollars n share." "Incumbered?" "Yes." "How much?" "About sevcuty-flvo hundred dollars." dol-lars." "Then you would say tho eighteen eight-een hundred s tin res ot stock In tho McDonald Heal lUtnto and Investment Invest-ment company (shares of stock being be-ing valued lit twenty-five dollars per haro) and real estato valued at lwent)-ono thouasnd, six hundred dollars aro Its holdings?" "Yes, sir." "And you plnco thnt as tho market mar-ket value of It?" "Yes. Tho holdings of tho McDonald Mc-Donald Ileal Kstato and Investment compnny are twenty-one thousand, eight hundred nnd twenty-six dollnrs." dol-lnrs." I "You aro tho solo owner of tho stock?" "No, not all, I nm tho owner ot thnt much." "I Just understood you to say tho solo holdings were worth -" "I fluid the real estate holdings." "Any other holdings, fixtures?" "Yes, fixtures nbout seven hundred hun-dred nnd forty dollnrs." "The holdings and Teal cslnto witch you estimated nt $21,000 odd, aro they Incumbered?" "About fourteen hundred dollnrs." dol-lnrs." "That Is all." Clerk Ilorsley Yes, that Is nil. "Steve" .liikt Thinks H". Clerk Ilorsley Mr Stevenson, I nro you n resident of this stnto? 1 "I nm." I i "Freeholder?" "I nm." "I sc that you nro ono ot tho suietles on this undertaking for return re-turn to defendant on claim ot de-l I livery of personal property In the' ;ne of It. W. Crockett, trustee, plulntlff, vs. Fred U, WutTous, de-i fendnnt?" "Yes, sir." ( "And Unit the nmount set oppn-. site your nnmo U five hundred dollurs, dol-lurs, and that uu Justify for double dou-ble tht nmount. Yis." "This Is over and ubove all jour debt, liabilities ami proerty exemptions?" ex-emptions?" "Yos." Judge Woods Mr. Stevenson,' you nro worth tho nmount mentioned mention-ed over and above nil ot sour liabilities?" lia-bilities?" "I think so." "Tlmt Is all." .Mrn. l'rlce live Hundred. Clerk Ilorsley Mr. I'rlco, what relnllou nr you to Mrs. Irene I'rlco? "I nm her husband-" "You are u resident of this state, and Mrs. l'ricc Is n Tealdent of this stato?" "Yes, residents nnd freeholders " "I see that sho Is or.o of tho sureties on this undertaking for re-l turn to defendnnt on claim of de-1 (Continued on pngo three ) . WATROUS MAKES REDELIVERY BOND (Continued from pagu two.) liver) of personal property In tho can. of It W. Crockett, trustee, v. Frsl I. Watrous. "Yea " "And Unit tho amount set opposite oppo-site her name Is five hundred dollars, dol-lars, and that she Justifies In double dou-ble that amount:" "Yea." "Are you acquainted with her holdings tho holdings of Mr. Price?" "I ought to lie, yos " "That Is nil." Judgo Woods What lias alio cot, Mr Price? "Home In Salt Lake worth four thousand dollars " "In her name?" "Yes " "What Incumbrance?" "Hlxtcoi hundred dollars. Tho homu here In Price stands In her nnme la worth flvo thousand, Incumbrance In-cumbrance two thouiand dollars " "Is tho placo In her name?" "Yes." "Sho owe anything?" "Shu slgnod tho notes with 1110 for thlrt)-slx hundred dollars which wo owed an theso two homes. Wo carry Insuranco on her property In tho sum of eighty-five hundred dollars dol-lars " All rlKht, that la nil " 0teiiliig For t'rwlltoi-s. The affidavit under oath nf one o the sureties on tho above mentioned bond as to property ownel may give N K NelUon, tho Mt Plonsunt und Prlie banker, 11 Nephl hank, u Rait Lake City attorney and Luke, ho of "red streaks of honesty," the much walled for opportuult) to got to tho front und force collection on somo long past due promissory notes The mathlno In controversy occupies oc-cupies an entire room of the 811-vagnl 811-vagnl building that rents for forty dollars a month and which rent the bondsmen lire liable for as long long as they retain tho machine In their possession In the meantlmo tho Mergentliuler people nro llkoly to want their iniiioiUg coming duo from month to month and which Watrous has In the pust failed to meet with Crockett Mnchluory of this kind Is an expensive ex-pensive luxury to thoso who nro not In position to inako use of tho aamo However, "Tobo" Whltmore 11s a bondsman Is all right |