, 1880-02-17


Dry-goods circles were somewhat surprised
yesterday to learn. firstly, that tho richng nnd
fancy-goods manufacturing trim OF II. H. Per-
vero 4 c.. hni fnilcd, and, secondly, thnt tho
amount OF tho Indebtedness WIS placed ut tho
worry respectable figure for so s1null Il house Ut
$4,000 The mnnutActory OF tho firm, which
consists solely Of Mr. II. L.. pcryert}, IL situntc1
on Fifth nvcnue, and tho store Ia OIL tho
second floor Of No. s17 Monroe street,
On tho street Il TRIBUNE reporter learned that
Mr.. Icrfcru. who Is Il young min on tho sunny
siuu OF ". came here from Boston III june, l61.,
and commenced to do business III the dry-soo.1s
eotnniss!on 'Lnc, lilo wis ti1on know, to POSSESS
'at ne1n sap % ,t t. Gc %,r soos ana eos
f. f. :, passss; ss; eppt@l # sS q xh!sh sSSo W.
ang ssr vii, hs then 'ieyotine s' lis Iii ntto. IT. ~
tfon to tho notwithstanding business, which be
st hp N conneetion n %, essff tSp frc @ w6oS 4aS
other dry-Koods houses tlIl not UNDER
ssn1,tl, anl u1,on which tho ilrm dcclincd to
s3ipply my 81 Information, was hnw 1t came that
tent Of $Ip 0O0, II seeming that. Mr. Tucker not
being now Ei tho try-xotNls business, the in'lebt-
dn.ry Eisincss ir.ns,'ctiolis. III Xnothor I t4ing
which WIS dccsncd quite puzzle was tho idcn.
tity nf y person nanull isnao Crosby, who held
Gashior 5f Tic First National is,k TS!ct i vaa "a i
WIS OF tho UplntOn TINT MIR. CrnsDy was ono at
TINT Eentteman's Eastern creditors who how
eyoF, had, stMco SAtilrtsny, when tho Judgment
notu wAs filed. gono East again, but Dir. Per
we're, aa will ho seen further on, held quite q
different opinion. These matters, throwing II
Foll OF mystery around tho failure, give It IN
Interest aultlnln nccr1llng 10 business allspen-
sion Involving comparatively sInall amount Of
money.
III Conversation with TR1nUNE reporter, Mr.,
reryere Htl,tcn TINT the ilrst intlInatlon which
hn received Of n.iy truubie WIS OIL Saturday.
when Judgment waa ontrrGd up nRRinst tho l!rin
unknown to HIN, and tho Rtuelt wns levled upon
hy tho First National bunk nnl William r.
cd In the aniomnt Of nlanst $1,000 on Judgment
pApcr. Mr.. Tucker wtla now III possession OF tha
trim nAsttB, ittl biz representative WIS tnki1,g
stock with u Wow Ut tlndlng how tho firm st.A,d.
Tbs business Ind been running, down for son,e
tlm8 up to Jun. Inst, since which time 1t hnd
sSino Of ats iadebte'nuss, which amounted
ln Ali to bntwcen Eh,mo and <4O,OUl.
The other orctltnrs wore chiefly New York
!acG-mpnrtihg t!r1us, the principal 0tits 1ulnx
WtllfHM 1Nylnr Il Co., Wt!llnT l.0ttltner l. Gu,
R0lNrt str,.t!lors, aIll Lamb & NlGEosh. to whom
relnnlnder of, tho ilrsns Indebtedness wins dis
trtsnlted Anong humber Gf E,sstGf1l importers
OF lnccH and ftncy GrotMls ulntcrinta In rNpEy to
question nR to tho 1AttlrB Of tho indebtedness
70 Wislia!n F.. Tucker. Jr., Mr.. 1'ervura stated
that ho Ill! n0t wish tn say Alythi11g about Tint
particulars. With rcgIrd to Mr.. Crt,sby, no
stutct! tlnt TINT Eentloman wins tue attorney for
tho Ftr4t NAt0nI1 llulk, Urld WIS merely noting
foa. Mr.. Tucker IN tho nllttnr.
The tilctOry III Filth AyEnu0 hna suspended
opGrlt!u'ls hnl stock is being taken both thoro
determining tho vaiic Of tho cstuto, will in all
DFDlHbltlEv. bO cGAChnd IA.t1nv.