The New York herald., 1878-09-15
BUSINESS TROUBLES.

A BANKRUPT COMMISSION MERCHANTS HEAVY
LIABILITIES BEFORE THE
REGISTERS AND OTHER MATTERS.
The petition Of Edward X. Aburtis. shipping and
commission merchant at No. AZ Beaver street, has
been referred to Register Dwight. He was formerly
president Of the Ridgeaeld Park Railroad Company
and deeply Interested in the Jersey City and Al.
bauy and tho Now Jersey Midland railroads His ia-
blIities mainly tho result Of ndorsng the notes
OF these companies. The total liabilities amount 10
Sl72 UO0 OF which all but s2G 900 are contingent bo-
ing the Endorsements referred TO. He Inuorscd the
notes of the RdgeHeld Park Railroad Company the
extent OF s55 900; Jersey City and Albany Railroad
Company. $2s. 500; New Jersey Midland Railroad
Company, SAL, 500, and tho notes OF James Bsnop
SIS O00 Among mis- creditors are Paul X PaulIson,
$1,000; Yznaga Del Vale Co.. $4,000; estate OF
Charles B. Scsson, $3.50; Knickerbocke Life Luz
surance Company, 81, 903; ; assignee ot James bshop
& Co., 81 500 His assets consist OF 1882 shares oi
oil stocks, which said 10 be worthless
The petition OF Abraham Engelhard, OF No. 1ld
East Fifty ninth street, been referred to Register
Little. The liabilities amount TO $685. 767 70, and be
has no asset HIS misfortune is the result OF depro.
ciaon in estate and thore arc several judgments
Tor deficiency against him. Among The creditors ars
the New York Lille Insurance Company, $33OO0i
Emigrant Savings Bank, $500; Isaac Hendricks.
81 trustees Ol CarOuue ticc,
Davis, 81 300
Lesser Slcinhardt wholesale doacr In clothing at
No. Az Howard street, is ordered 10 show cause on
Tuesday why he should not be autudicated bank
rupt Nineteen creditors flied petition against him,
their claims aygr regating S9O.7l5 the largest being
that OF Rosaile Steinhardt his wile S7S SAP Amoag
tho other creditors Isdor Rosenthai, 203. ana
L,ndenthal Brothers, 81 S46.
Tho petitiOn oil Mr.. Il. Everett. formerly OF Toe
Arm of Courtney, Everett Co.. Tor himself and
against his late partners, comes up ior adjudication on
Tuesday before Judge Choate rhe hrm liabilities
announced to ST., l60 AZ, VITA no assets, aud MI.
Everett iudvdua debts to the amount oi $50 Aoz
his assets being nominally valued at $5l344. Among
tue creditors Jonn W. Wnitlocs, $l2, 100 John
GrimbaIl, $4,000; Grimball Turnstail, VI, 500;
George b. Stctson, s., ,2OS 15
Judge Cnoate has ordered the members or the urn
OF Brown Norton, wholesale dealwrs IN hats al 81
Louis, which Is u branch oil tho New York house ol
Jeulai Reuu L. Co., show Tuesday Why they
should not be aoudcatsd bankrupts ON tho petitons
Of their creditors.
Dr. William Z. Mcfarland. OF No. 30S West Twenty
eighth street, has been ordered 10 show cause on
Tuesday why he should not be adjudicated bank-
rupt ON the petition OF three VI his creditors.
Tns petition oil James j. O'Dea, manufacturer OF
DICK les at o. 5l7 East Fourteenth street, has been
referred 10 Register Alien. His liabilities amount 70
81 s23 aud his assets are valued al 81, SSS
Three creditors OF LOUIS Naumann nsd petition IN
bapkrupIy against Inn, which has been set down for
aoI icAIIon TUESDAY. Tue claims OF the petition
luy creditors are as lol0ws:-Henry J. Appel JE,
S6 O3U; estate OF Frederick Naumann, S4S30; Henry
J. Appel, Sr., $3.50