New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-10-16
RETERSES ~ BUSINESS.
THREE ASSIGNMENTS MADE IN THIS CIT

THREE ASSIGNMENTS MADE IN Ills Ilih'
r. G. Dun & Co. report that three important
business failures occurred yesterday Early In the day
William Edward Hyams, who carried on the manu-
facture OF clothing ut No 81 Reado-st, this city ana
also i'm san Francisco Hyams Brothers. made an as
sgnmen to Elias Joseph with preferences amounting I"
%25,33G william Hyams began business in 1897 with
his father as Samuel HyaIns son. They were in tho
clothing business No 235 Firstayc. up to May 1861
when Edward Hyams Joined thon; the firm name was
changed 10 s. Hyams Sons and the business was re
moved to No. % Ncscy-st, where they manufactured
clothing and shipped ii to San Francisco Edward HyaS
having opened branch there which he took charge or
In 1865 they suspended payment and the firm went out
of business. Edward Hyams then became partner In
p Levy & Co, San Francisco, and william HSams IN
GtsIly & Hyams who had clothing store in tho Bow
cry this city. and several branch stores IN western
cities The Hyamscs retired from these concerns In 1907
and I'm December or that year formed the firm OF yam'
Brothers which In, continued mp 10 the prcsont time
without change Of partners. The bulk Of the clothing
which they manufactured wa, sold through san Fran
cisco auction houses aud thought that they mad"
money A. I'm thi, way thy lost nothing by bad debts
They owned Tahoe House in Virginia city, Nevada
which they bought about i've years ago aud from which
c received liberal rental while Oh" Conn j""A joel" gave
employment to "a large number of miner, aud others.
Their credit rating Duu', book, has been shaded for
about three years. on saturday last judi for
So 900 was recorded In san Francisco against Edward
Uyams ana This followed 10y ana attachment Their"
against the interest Of William Hyams for $1,000 Oh
taiurd by person 10 whom th" finn was indebted and
who procured the attachment on the ground oi iIr non
residence OF William Il,au-. Neither tan latter "uT jbr
a--g.urr Mr. Joseph knew what the $4,000 for which
the Judgment against Edward H. ANS had been obtained,
was for but they supposed that was on account "i
pccuIaton, The merchandise iulnblcInrs, of thc firm
.u this market IS between $4,000 and $4,000 aud It
Is said that they have sufficient assets r. pay 100 iUi
Holliu-tr g. FunLlc1urr, dealers iu fancy goods ~
SO. 5Ol Broadway made au assignment io Edward
saGG55 &c. including me Pacific Bank. for ,wo notes.
$1,000 and six notes payable 90 lhgir own ORDER nunn
show That the firm ina, been in Obi. line Of ou- since
July, 1860 when II succeeded Hnzns' lll,hHl'
Rruo elmer had bcGu In the retail ewrlr{ hninr4, ",
Worcc.cr Mass They dealt almost entirely IN goods ~
European manufacture, aud from the start thcy hHd
,-I,-, directly from The manufacfurcrs what good.
hcy deemed desirable for this market The failure Is
due IN large to stagnauoD in this line OF trad"
EMa ' .c Tc ,f IF ne Arm are drc rrinc,rag
to European firms. and are said not 10 eyrnod 500 900
clcy when il va, made known that John Z,o,h oi No-.
SO stone and = PEARL had made mn A.! -nm.ni 10
III, confidential clerk George 4 I9okrr Mr. H'io,h
nay he wa ENGAGED IN hcrEFng ana 'trVeI2rnF hl-l
lis surplus earning, in vessel property. From Jannry,
l71' TO- ta iSI he WAS ,i' aa " o ne T Tr,rci
from that firm De embarked iu the general shipping and
t . ~, I'm 81 % , ,', a. ,,, l,. i, IT, ,.,
tiu"rl 20 mnE" Investments N 7a'hrt Fr.-"le which "~
February. l~T7. De forced 90 g-k extension OF
hi set. were LARGELY In cEcrt- of hs liabilities IT.
paid i, extension notes and enlarged Dis business n tho
direction Of the Shipping and rulI'ui. l1H branch. TIE
has been sick for time, and several oi ui vessels
lave met with -g-cr Recently Ir "HF repaired 90 ok
u,ud $4,000 10 repair one u hi vessels end dc prob
Hl.- were tlg' additional cash OUTLAWS would Boz Ic
gulged i thp immediate future for repairs in other wee
-,l- 49,. preferences amount 70 TZDiiu, bat the total
amour: OF his liabilities H. not yet known
FAILURES AID RUMORs or FAILUE II.
AuGUe1, Ga.. oct ia. f. Sholrs d CO., stoves aud
tuwarc have made an assignment Liabilities, $1,000;
asset, $1,000.
rmsDrriu, oct 1.-THE Hampshire Manufacturing
Company l.mitcI manufacturer Of cotton goods, Is lc-
portcd in financial difficulty The Liabilities estimated
al $4,000. Judgments FOR $1,000 have been con
fcs4cd.
boston, oct. 1J.At meeting Of the creditors Of Hill
& Rowe boot and shoe manufacturers, to-day, the abh
ties were stated S6l SO aud the assets S574jj
submitted Offering scNcnty-hvo cents on the
dollar.
CHICAGO, oct IA dispatch from Egin, H.. 70 Tie
Jouraai SAYS that Charles s. KbOum. the owner Of
cheese factories nj Dundee and Darlington H., and I'm
trrcstcd the Etn MIX Company, has failed His lia
bnities are $4,000.
TORONTO, oct. l5.--JOhn W. Trcen wholesale clothing
merchant. to-day made assignment. His as-cta 80
about II OOO and liabilities ~ 600 Mr. Trecn l. he
clergyman Of the Reformed Episcopal Church at Para
a.