In re Hale

CHOATE, District Judge.

This is an application for a provisional warrant and for a warrant to arrest the bankrupt upon the petition of one of his principal creditors. The bankrupt was adjudicated August 27th, 1878, on his own petition. The warrant as first issued fixed October 10th as the time for the first meeting of creditors. The time was afterwards altered by procurement of the bankrupt’s attorney to the 6th of November. The bankrupt is still in possession of his assets, and since the filing of the petition he has disposed of some part of his goods in store, amounting to between three…