The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-07-24
PETITIONS IN BANKRUPTCY.

Mr. Thorndyke Saunders, representing eleven cred.
itors Of A. NJ r. Davies, manufacturers Of umbrellas
At No. 4O4 Broadway, has commenced proceedings to
have the arm put into bankruptcy. Tho claims OF
the creditors who have united IN the petition amount
TO $12i $50 23. or about six-sevenths OF the enre
merchandise Indebtedness Tue following are the
amounts OF tneir ciaims:--fhe Chemical National
Bank. So, 900; e. i. Dambmann & Co, $27,5ll 90: c.
A. Aunmordt Il Co. 20, 50l 81; Luckmcyer, Komoth
Co., Sll,s23 "a; Nathan Littaur, $i0,7
Edward N. Benjamin, s7.6s3 So Winter
a. Ball, So 1i2 90; Harit Co., 1920 So;
American Manufacturing Company, s4,a93 IS;
Dreyius. kohn Co.. 81. $50 "a; Wiiiam IL. DoFores,,
5000 Oh. II Is alleged IN the pstltlon that when tho
nrm made assignmsn TO their brother, James Da-
vos last wcok, they signed large qnantty oi roai
estate consisting Of seven lots ~ lt4ln street, near
Fifth avcnue TOUR lots IN Eightynintn street. near
Filth avenue three lots In SKIN avenue, Thirty
street. aud Two lots ON sixty nsnth street, near
Eighth avenue; also book accounts amounting 10
$50 900 aud stocE valued at s24OO0 IL is also alleged
that between March ~ aud May 15 1878, tbs nrm
transferred money In BANK ~ their brother, James
Dawes. amounting to sol, 500. with intent 10 delay
khe creditors.
Iho failure OF John W. Sou, Il Brother, produce
comm merchants NJ No. 26l Washington street,
Is announced, anu yesterday they were adJuiicated
voluntary bankrupts by Rcgisisr Ketchum, ON their
petition. Incy have Ooen IN business many
years have lost heavily ny bad debts; there arc
IA large numoer Of creditorr principally IN tho coun-
try, who have seat goods tnom be SOLD on CON-
mission The liabilities amount 10 $s,4s3 81, IN addi-
to which there Is contingent liability IS in-
for 81 900. Among the creditors North
River Bank, SsU0; Wnlia@ Moore, es53 ~ Janetts
W. Law, S1s3. The assets nomtDaiy 81, l09 ~,
consisting Of notes. ITO 90. and dsbIs due,
$l9,4ss 81. Tho arm L. composed OF John W. and
jacob u. stout
Frederick Kiuitsky. OF the lalo Hrm OF Kini,sky Il
Hesenieldt bankers, has gone into voluntary bank
ruptcy before Register Dayton, having nabiiities
amounting to $&4, 900 aud assets The principal
creditors FREDERICK Kinitsky, OF Bremen $50 COO;
George Brauns, S47so 90, and Hugh H. Doian,
Sl,0i4 3s
vo untary petition In bankruptcy by Michael Frank
has been referred to Register D~ht tor adJ udcntion
HIS liabilities amount TO $4,000 and ns has
assets. Among the creditors are Joseph T. Alsrail,
81 $50 "a; estate OF NJ. NJ Msyorgp, s3ss1 60; Alex
andcf g. Lsnge. 81 032 80; ~ r. solomon. ssosi " |;
Marcos BroJ. 81 yl6 ~; Henry rhaiscr, 81 13J So ;
Wilder EsterOrook, 5i' 20. and estate o D b. Way,
sl,ssv "a
Charles y. field OF Saugertics. has died a voun-
tary petition ia bankruptcy IN THIS city 10 get RIA OF
dcb,s amounting TO ST. 100. and he has assc's Tho
principal creditors Nelson n Ha.gnt. l,s0t "a;
estate OF John Diou, 81 900; John u. Brown, 0uO
James 5. Buchanan, coniectioner aud baker as
city, having Liabilities amounting TO about tiv 800 Of
winch 81 O4O arc on accommodation paper; the as
sets are noninaiiy valued nj I,is0 Among tho
creditors are John NJ. wilson, 81 900; Hugh Moore,
$1,000; Francis y. Weed, $1,000
In tue mattor OF the application oil the members OF
tho hrm OF Duncan, sherman Co. Tor their dis.
the opposing creditors were notified 10 appeal ycser
day and prove the specifications OF their tbjectons
Mr. William Bu,cr duncan OF the nrm, vas present.
counsel Tor >. Graham Haght, one OF the oppos-
ing creditors, preseuto cd 0rder IRON Judge Cboao
staying the proceedings, and the Register adjourned
the exaini stion.
The schedules IN the matter OF tho assignment OF
Alfred GOOdel To Elias May have been ncd 10 the
Court oil Common Pleas Tue liabilities oi the as
sigoor are stated nj $g,3ss "a, nominal assets az
500 036 60 and real assets NJ <3,272 10
la the County Clerks Office there Was nlcd yestor-
day tho assignment of Hamilton sinyth 70 Henry b.
hart