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Show WATERWORKS IS OROERED SOLD ! Twenty-Million Dollar Enterprise Enter-prise to Be Disposed of by Receivers. Pittsburg, Pa., March 16. Judge Charles P. Orr, in the United States district court here today, issued an order authorizing the receivers to s.ell the American' Waterworks & Guarantee company April 15! Hillery B. Bruno was named as ' master to -conduct the sale and approve claims against the corporation. The American Amer-ican Waterworks & Guarantee com-puany com-puany is a $20,000,000 enterprise owning own-ing "water distribution plants in a number of cities in the west and south, and became involved in financial finan-cial difficulties when the first-Second National Bank of Pittsburg closed last Jul3 It is said that an offer fori the company has been made by a New York syndicate. oo |