The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-04-13
sHALL sM4LLKY HE REMOrEDy
Hts Handling "f Money after u had been
Intrustcd to him rs Receiver.

Gen. Henry J.. Smalcy, son of the rovcrcd
Judge Smallcy receiver in many important
trusts in litigation In the civil courts of tho
National Capitol Insurance Company late pro-
prictor Of the star. and receiver Of the Clare
mont Savings Bank has been absent from tho
city for weeks. and the application before Judge
Van Brunt yesterday to have him removed
from the rcccivrrship Of large trust hrcuusc
he could not hc found. and because he had re-
fused properly To perform the duties OF his
Office led to a rumor that he had ncd with large
sums in his hands. collected 10y him ns receiver.
His native place was Burlington. and ho has no
relatives in the city hut his wife. She is an in
valid, and has been living in the Newport
Apartment House ut 200 West Fifty-scc
street. but Yesterday she had recovered sufl-
ccntly to be able to visit her aunt nj 80 Second
avenue. She said that she had no knowledge
whatever Of her husbands Whereabouts. She
was dangerously sick three weeks ago. and
Gen. Smallcy. who had then been away fop
weeks. WAS sent for by some friend in the city.
He camo for Il day or two and went away while
she was yet very sick. Since then she has not
heard from him.
A business acquaintance said yesterday that
Con. Smnl"y wrote him from Washington. u.
G., ten DAYS ago. and II WIS said there TINT the
General was working for Gouh. Anoilrr
habits OF dissipation, has neglected. his busi-
ness of late. and Disappeared and rrappear@d
uI'NIW"NNlNs IL fNl'l ulllDulll ~ llpUtN III
his hnnds is not known. but 1t is estimated at
over $4,000.
The application before Judge Van Brunt yes
tcrdny 10 substitute another recrivpr for Con.
Smalley wis in the receivprship OF tho Joint
properly of Leopold Bamhcrg"r and joel i. lly-
ans of 15S BroOmc strr"t. 80 L.sp"nard street.
l6 Walker street. ami 2l0 Delaney street. Bnm-
berger asks for u dissolution of copurtnprshin.
alleging that Hymns has retained rents nmuunt-
ing TO $4,000. judge n0nohue appointed Gen.
Smalley receiver. pending decision. and ac-
ccutc'l 1t Is said Inadvertently oulY one sure
", lawyer who owns no real estate. Gen.
Smalley ht- not paid interest due on first
mortgage of 10000. and n second % $4,000.
on tho D'mncey street property. though re-
qucstad to DO SO 10y Bambcrgcr. The reason
he gave for not paving interest WAS that llyams
amounts to $500 -Four years accumulated
taxes. amounting To- 81 23G 40. he refused TO pay
on the SANE ground us above. The rents sup
posed to be in his hands amount TO $4,000. As
receiver he also owes Referee q. W. Parsons
1915. which lie refuses to pay,
Judge Van Brunt is TO give a decision on
Monday.
Gen. Smalley is also receiver for an estate Of
about s20.000 belonging to Witherell e. Brown.
who are seek ing dissolution Of copartncTship.
and has considerable money belonging to them.
They say, however, that they are protected 10y
the shrctics on the bond IL holds the receiver
ship of the deiunct Street Cleaning Association,
but 10 said 10 have no money belonging to 1t.
Gen. Smalley WIS ais receiver ot the Chicago,
MnrRnaw and Western Railroad. and has in
his possession trunk iull Of bonds. amounting
TO between two and three millions Of dollars,
but they are said to b" not negotiable. He was
appointed to distant post while Colonel.
through the II eater part Of the war. and WIS by
act Of Congress made Brevet Major General