The sun., 1891-11-08
BERLIN'S NEW SENSATION.
TWO hAEKHRs, FAIHER AND son,
A6REB 10 DIE TtGETHER


TWO hANKHRs, YAIHER AND son,
A6REB 10 DIE TtGETHER
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BEnLIN. Nov IA sensation was caused here
to-day By the collapse Of the banking institu-
ton OF Friedlsendsr 4 Som 10 erfeld.
The failure Is associated with tho recent sus-
pension Of the bankers Hirschfeld 4 Wolf
The fact that Friedaender Il Sommerfeld
were financially embarrassed. and thst
they would hnd difficulty In meet
ing their obligations was known 10
some Of the operators on the Bourss
here early in the day. Large forced sales were
made and this action was vaguey attributed
to local financial troubles. These sales caused
general and heavy fall In prices but the
business Of the day was over before the tragic
Incidents closing the career Of the bankers be-
came generally known.
The father and son met in their office In the
bank early this morning and discussed the
crisis In their affairs. After talking over the
matter pro and con they concluded that, ss
they wore hopelessly embarrassed they would
die. II 10 understood that this resolution to
t,ke their own lives was due In great
measure to tho fact that their arrest was Inn
pending. as Felix sommeried. the son. had be-
come involved In speculations which were
mnre than likely to lead to his orrest on
criminal charge
Having arrived at the decision that death
was preferable to arrest and disgrace. both
father and son shot themselves In the head.
using ravolvers. When the clerks In the ONCE.
alarmed at the reports OF the pistols. ran to the
private ONCE they found father and son still
alive They were conveyed to the hospital in
dying condition.
Tho nrm had been in existence for 9 long
time and held good position in the financial
world. It had earned . solid reputation as a
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