be consolidated with and known as the P. R. Rice Co., of Chicago, successor to Parker & Jones. (d) Phillips, Wm., Co.-Office is advised by Martin E. Lewis, Atty., 203 Bank of Italy Bldg., that he has prepared a Creditors' Agreement for adjustment of this company's accounts, and is holding same in his office for creditors to inspect and sign if agreeable. Mr. Lewis states that assets will pay about fifty cents on the dollar of the Wm. Phillips Co. claims. It is reported that 110 blank checks of Roberts, Little & Black (firm out of existence) on State National Bank were stolen from Office of Little & Black on Friday last. Eight checks présented so far at bank made out to James Madison; also we have report that checks of Little & Black, numbers 2189 to 2200, were stolen three weeks ago. If presented hold parties and notify police. A member reports check given by Lester Ellis signed Ross Blake $5.70. account under either name. Confidential Two Sheets-Sheet No. 2 WEEKLY BULLETIN Fictitious address. No December 4, 1924. With the monthly statements of dues mailed yesterday, there was sent to all active members of the Association a ballot for the purpose of voting on new Directors to serve for a two year period. Members are requested to fill out ballot as soon as received and immediately mail to Association Office as per instructions enclosed with ballot. THIS IS IMPORTANT. PLease Do It Now. COLLECTIONS We are now approaching the end of the year and in clearing up old accounts, members will undoubtedly find the ASSOCIATION COLLECTION DRAFTS FOR OVERDUE ACCOUNTS of assistance. They are an inexpensive form of collection service. SPECIAL REPORTS: Phone Office if you desire copy. LIEN: We are advised following lien does not reflect on contractors named. Wilcox & Feathers—on Zimmerman Job 11-21-24 FILED BY #519 Sawyer Paint Co., 6000 So. L. A. St.-Sale & Agreement Wm. Wells to Roger R. Grow. Wm. M. Pointer to R. S. Behr, Tr.-All machinery, etc., of L. O. Glover in factory on Motor Ave., Palms, Calif. HOMESTEAD FILED BY: Wallace A. and Grace P. Chase-Portion Lot 23, Block D, North Elysian Heights. CHATTEL Mortgages: Hill & Marion E. Carter to City Creamery Co.-Personal Property John & Ruth Moore to H. P. Smithers-Furniture & Furnishings ATTACHMENTS: Earl O. Gump by Santa Monica Hdwd Co. J. McDonald by G. Greene P. G. Sears by R. E. Blossom Lot 42, Tract 7195 Lot 22, Block 22, Tract 4948 Part Lot 10, R 9, Alhambra Bi-monthly and Yearly Reports.-Adverse listings and unfavorable factors in connection with the customers' accounts are furnished members of these trade organizations at regular intervals. Various methods are employed in furnishing members this adverse information. Some furnish their members with typewritten or mimeographed sheets; others send out printed booklets; still others publish this information in their trade publications. It is a feature that must, however, be very tactfully handled in order to avoid possiblity of damage suits. These trade organization bureaus use various means of putting into the hands of subscribers each year up to date listings and ratings of customers whose names have been the subject of inquiry during the year. Some publish these lists. in book form; some merely employ loose sheets for binders. A sample section taken from one of these books follows: The various symbols following the names shown above indicate the degree of dependence that may be placed on the credit risk: 13 Coupon received from collection system. 14 - Honest, but resources small. 15 Owns residence, apparently clear. 26 27 28 29 30 Habits bad. Legally responsible. - Claims have been placed for collection. One or more judgments heretofore recorded. Special report advised. 31 Money at interest. |