In re Bloomsburg Brewing Co.

ARCHBARD, District Judge.

The Bloomsburg Brewing Company, the alleged bankrupt, was incorporated under the laws of Pennsylvania on August 1, 1906, for the purpose, as expressed in its charter, of “brewing, manufacturing, and selling malt liquors and malt extracts.” To properly equip itself for this business it purchased about 100 acres of land in the borough of Bloomsburg, Pa., in this district, and proceeded to erect thereon a brewery building, installing the necessary brewing machinery and appliances, at a cost of about $100,000. The money was principally raised by an authorized issue of…