In re United Button Co.

THOMAS, District Judge.

The bankrupt, a corporation organized under the laws of the state of Delaware, had its actual residence in the city of New York, where it administered its business and disposed of its product, with a branch sales office in the city of Chicago. The product was manufactured in the state of Massachusetts. On August 4, 1904, a petition in bankruptcy was filed against it in the District of Delaware, where, on August 10th, adjudication of bankruptcy was had and the Security Trust & Safe Deposit Company of Delaware, also a trustee under a mortgage covering important portions…