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 306 SIXTY-FIRST CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 167. 1910. although the amount of the charges so enumerated is not stated in the receipt. _N<> deliver! ¤¤¤1 Sec. 31. WAREHOUSEMAN mann Nom nmmvna UNTIL L11¤N IS syrh°” °°'°°°° rsF1m>.——A warehouseman having a lien valid against the person demanding the goods may refuse to deliver the goods to him until the lien is satisfied. ‘ m§g’”gg_*°' °"‘°' Sec. 32. WAREHOUSEMAN,S LIEN nous NOT rancapnn OTHER ' 1;mun¤1r:s.—Whether a warehouseman has or has not a lien upon the goods, he is entitled to all remedies allowed by law to a creditor against his debtor for the collection from the depositor of all charges and advances which the depositor has express y or impliedly contracted with the warehouseman to pay. S·‘°*° ¤•**¤*¥ “°“· Sec. 33. SATISFACTION or Lum BY sA1;.a.—A warehouseman’s lien for a claim which has become due may be satisfied as follows: N°“°° *°*1¤*'°d· The warehouseman shall give a written notice to the person on whose account the goods are held, and to any other person nown by the warebouseinan to claim an interest in the goods. Such notice shall be given by delivery in person or by registered letter addressed to the last known place of business or abode of the person to be notified. The notice shall contain- $¤°¤¤¢¤¤· (a) An itemized statement of the warehouseman’s claim, showing the sum due at the time of the notice and the date or dates when it became due; _ (b) A brief description of the good against which the lien exists; (c) A demand that the amount of the claim as stated in the notice, and of such further claim as shall accrue, shall be aid on or before a day mentioned, not less than ten days from the delivery of the notice if it is personally delivered, or from the time when the notice should reach its destination, according to the due course of post, if the notice is sent by mail; and (d) A statement that unless the claim is paid within the time specified the goods will be advertised for sale and sold by auction at a specified time and place. 4 A¤¤¤¤¤ nie- In accordance wit the terms of a notice so given, a sale of the goods by auction may be had to satisfy any valid claim of the warehouseman for which he has a lien on the goods. The sale shall be had in the place where the lien was acquired, or, if such place is manifestly unsuitable payment of the claim specified in the notice to the depositor has ela(psed an advertisement of the sale, describing the goods to be sold an stating the name of the owner or person on whose account the goods are held and the time and place of the sale, shall be ublished once a week for two consecutive weeks in a newspa r published in the place where such sale is to be held. The sale shgill not be held less than fifteen days from the time of the first publication. If there is no newspaper published in such place, the advertisement shall be posted at east ten days before such sale in not less than six conspicuous places therein. Use of proceeds- From the proceeds of such sale the warehouseman shall satisfy his lien, including the reasonable charges of notice, 'advertisement, and sale. The balance, if an, of such proceeds shall be held by the warehouseman, and deliveredy on demand to the erson to whom he would have been bound to deliver or justified in delivering the goods. mgjrmedt befere _ At any time before the goods are so sold any person claiming a right of property or possession therein may pay the warehouseman the amount necessary to satisfy his lien and to pay the reasonable expenses and liabilities incurred in serving notices and advertising Delivergetc. and preparing for the sale up to the time of such paymeng The ware ouseman shall deliver the goods to the person making such payment if he is a person entitled, under the provisions of this Act, to the possession of the goods on payment of charges thereon. Other-
 * °"°’”'°"'°“‘· for the purpose, at the nearest suitable place. After the time for the