The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-08-08
LOCAL BUSINESS TROUBLES.
Assignment. by g II shnner. Oyster Planter
Max sch'h, and &. A. Rrockwny a. 60.

| Assignments by g II shnher. Oyster Planter
Max Scbin, and &. A. Rrockwny eco.
George H. Shafrcr George II. Shaffer Il Co. J
oyster planter. shipper. and exporter. at the
foot OF Perry street, made an assignment yes
terday to Frank S. Parker. giving preferences
for $4,000. principally on notes. as follows:
g. selleck Rowayton. Conn. $1,000: estate of Dirt
Van wyen West say Vile N Y. Sl4s77: Edward Allen
Brooklyn. sllooo william James Brooklyn, 81 500;
Frank s. Parker, Ss75: Elizabeth y. Noe Canarsio
u. 500: Dexter K. Cole Northport. N Y. sl1.2a7
Mr.. Shafrer has barges at the foot OF Perry
street and 900 acres OF oyster beds under
cultivation on the south shore OF Long Island
and Stamford. He has heretofore valued his
plant and appurtenances at over 5000. 900.
He has been one OF the m ost prominent oyster
exporters in the country. His trouble is at
tributed to want OF ready money to meet ma
turing obligations.
Max SchifY, doing business as Mac Schiff 4
Co. jobbers in buttons, velings. furs, and
trimmings at 1913 Broadway. made an assign
mont yesterday to Leon Durien without pref
erence Three months ago he claimed a cap-
tai OF S2S.OUO with assets OF $4,000. Blu
menstiel & Hirsch. his attorneys. said ycster.
day that his assignment resulted from the
reported judgments against the Schr Manu-
featuring Company OF DID Greene street. with
which he had no connection whatever. Sch1's
mandins payment OF accounts due or nearly
due. and. not being able to raise money in
such hurry. he made an assignment without
preference to prevent sacrifice OF MS assets.
Immediately and ask for an extension. as the
assets are considerably more than the liabili-
ties which are about $4,000.
Clark 4. BEockway and Henry g. Schren.
kesen &c A. Br0ckway y Co retail dealers in
furniture at 81 and Al West Twenty third
street. mado an assignment Yesterday to
B. Clark. $500 and Francis A. Hall. 1894.
for money lent and merchaniise.
Tho sheriff yesterday took possession OF the
stock OF Hartman Brot hers X Co.. cloak manu-
facturers at 323 Canal street. on m execution
for $500 in favor OF samuel Fischer
The sheriff received yesterday an execution
hotel and restaurant at Irving place and Four
teenth street 1t is in favor OF George Ehret.
the brewer. on three notes. Billy McGlory was
Mansileld's predecessor In the place. II is said
that Mansfield has transferred the business to
his wife.
The New York Terminal Express Company
hands of receivers Charles B. Thnrston OF Jer-
sey City and John Stovey Of Brooklyn. the
former also having been appointed in New
Jersey. The liabilities are put at S37 30 OF
erck l. Ames of Boston and others. Mr.. Ames.
1t was said was the largest stockh older in the
items being Is horses and 81 wagons - - 80,
Joseph Sachs kaiske. manufacturer OF
leather at 1913 William street with a factory In
Newark. has given bill Of sale OF his stock on
hand and machinery to T. 4 A. :. kaliske in
liquidation OF claimsaggregatingS $4,000 Mr..
kaliske made a competency in manufacturing.
shoes. and has sunk his entire fortune in eS
perimentinG with new processes for tanning
leather which promised we'll but were not sue
Thomas F. Gilroy. Jr. has been appointed
John Cahii. contractor of Brook avenue and
Hist street. in the suit OF Peter r. Gatens.