New-York tribune., 1878-05-28
MIsFORTUNES IN BUSINESS.

benjamin f. Tracy and j. ~ Van Cott for the plaintiffs
MISFORTUNES IN BUSINESS.
| FAHUPE OF DANIEL J. HNGHT, OF PEEksKILL-
OTHER EMBAEEAsSMENTs.
Daniel J. IIaight, of PeekSkIll has failed
with liabilities reported S250O00 His reputation ana
credit were very high lie president 81 the Amer
lean Stove works the senior partner o the hIm o
aicu Haiues & Co.. dyygoods and groceries; operated
six large farms cOntn" oycrG1o acres carried on 'I'e
ric.-yard,; acted as farmers banker, aud was man
agcr of cemetery Tue failure of the Stove Works re"
weeks AGO aud the depreciation real cstat" are III"
causes of his fai.arc. He sunk $4,000 IN the stoy"
Works. aud his farms mOrl-agtG 10: overs S'o9jO he
owned great dc2 of real estate i'll the village consist
ing Of stores buildings and lots but hcy are all heavily
mcrtgagcl The COr,landvc Genet cry was starred by
him about years and hundreds Of persons have
been buried tleIe Il appears that there was mort
the land the bond never released, and The
village lawyers claim that all the deeds for the burial
plots vod. This has caused much agitation among
tie rtlatiycs Of those buried IN the cemetery. II i
thought the assets VIII realize very ltte for the credit
Mr.. llgigt has made assignment of hIS ludi-
yldua property to Joseph l. Coos tHc firm OF liaisn
Huight has assigned his interest the stove Works 10
Seven creditors of Philp schulhoG x Co., importer
of silks. formerly at No. AZ Broomct have hcd pc
| huon III hankrupcv against the li!In: lhtlr o'iiuS
! aggregate S6S,52G the largest being ihe fOHOWlH-'
Jauhcrt AnGras Il 3l'9i2
Sycrm.n & Joseph G5ff5
| Na.uCr.
| John II. HAYWARD, against whom petition IN bank
rupcv Was filed by seven creditors, h"in{ cIalIhs ior
S"o9VL mas cohHG'tn 20 "Il ~ 3 ulG - , r'N @ ,'
! is bv lie executions Of the estate oi Joiu II. Hayward
iGc 5i.0iiaitam SOCK ESchangc 4 bucket shop"
! owned Oy ". Stuart ana !. ". Knapp. suspended pay
mcut Yesterday. IL succeeded the Grm Of Evans Coz
winch failed about six ago. on saturday stuart
l. & Knapp removed to No. ~ BroadSt, formerly occupied
bucket shop which failed Aitrr remaining open
less than hour, the cashiers window closed. Mr.
Knapp said yesterday that his customers demanded that
! ri .1.,- INseps
past week, he claimed, prevented the firm from paying
al thG contracts a, once ana SS"s3l l M 4 was ht
S6oO-hy Wednesday, and 10 continac the business q"
banker J. stuart and VIII probably retire from the
| as soon as the debts are Iiquidaed
At the first meeting Of the creditors OF Alfred j. Dick
er,ou yesterday, j. H. Piatt chosen assignee Two
creditors proved their claims. amounting to $780,
tcrlay, by Esther Never to Isaac Wof; by Charles H.
Whitfield to Ritter c. Hadley, and by Gerald Walsh TO
john Nusrn"
ADRIAN GRAFT STILL MISSING.
THE VARIOUS THEORIES PREVALENT II NrW
BRUNSWICK 10 ACCOUNT FOR HIS DISAPPEAR
ANCE.
The excitement over the mysterious dSap-
pearauce of Adrian Graf, recently city Treasurer Of
New.3runswick continues uuabatcl Every effort is
hcing discover him. if alive, and his body II he
isdcad. \ special meeting OF Union Lodge No ~, +.
and \. NJ, OF which Mr. Graf Master was held on
saturday evening take necessary measures toward
IN
Lsyr Lrry droy,urd M or IN thc Vicinity OF the New
Y'ri, nrG U,, Er.nrh RIilrnJd Brlrr where if crosses
-, I,'r,., H., r,,rrr nf ~ ,yI- .l.reI H., tc
cir ord .o,,,r,ttan y;as aunn,rt.d io iuycsti,afr
~, 49,, 49,. ,.., lr., ,. tIr, ,inIf ti, ~,,,r
lie * JsriGod a. tyr feet fvo furAcs in hi.lt with
tD,cE sci BODY. aud we Ching pounds he has dark
Eir and Inaii.t,c,. and T. ahnut fnriy years old
large number of citizens have shown great interest IA
fur rcn for him ABOUT uly persons. them
,eri.rs al IrInu Lodge drove in carriages 10 Perth
,,,,,,., suu,lur ~ ,id IN tr,,,il,p, Ir riy,r Men
,ir ;,,r., ~, T.,,r. f,r I, , aud every I,lrt of
c,nrimi,r IN. ert,, m tbr none Of obtaining the
rewards
cram some persons think that In moment Of mcnrl
ahera'ion' ne cHinmG1 & nn',Ie; m 3 U,I rGI'Ir ~ t @
after couple Of wcc;.' absence thorough cXumiuu
non Of bis acguan- city Treasurer j. being made il
Every year lis account, were AN lLl1i ana thry Were
T M i,l " br ,,aic % Of iyi State Az iryc.i.aiion
showed that an old negro named Iapurlus, ci, SlIob
with Gran 20 inyc-' i"l I,s GninIG. me nom. % ,
GTg had c,Igr nf some money LcqucaihcI 10 Miss
Williams. Mrs. CEanhcrln with whom h' boarded
The theory Wh1 most "i ~ iTIouCN nov :, ~
That CoWllcaluh' III Tue 'I"tHhE ""'''> V " - '"
cent Co., IN Wlcu lie was partner ana tl' Id' u'
LlS term ol Once as itF c'-uII ~ pr iui' "'
drew Sl,jod year from his municipal once ii4' busI
Gc~s was ~ the hands o. I"criEr HHd h' Ha no I,
sources II j. sdld t4ii ne ''7' .3"o u! '' I''u :"
some ini ~ INA Il',n I, , ~ NJ - Vl1Tt Inf. DAFT
ucr, says that he stw %rai about onr weeks ago" ILry
~. ~ ali,ar LIl. tncy ,,,r. n, tI, civ arrange
! Inrut, were with the creditors {" ac,
! ctt 90 per c,At hI" 10 W.T. H. ,t"1,,.
| 'i!l'' iH'' li'"'', ''''' I''''' 80