New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-07-13
TBorBLES OF BUSINESS HOUSES.
r., ,pr,s BROTHERS. THE KID GLOVE MAKERS

HARRIS BROTHERS. THE KID GLOVE M>KEES'
ASSIGN OTHER EMBARRASSED FIRM.
Harris brothers importers, manufacturers anu
dealers in kid gloves al NO $50 Br"ad"N' nav
failed and the partners. Sigmund ana AiDeI'
have made n general assignment to william > h'''S
Of tho Court Of Common Pleas
The buslness was established In 1897 by
William hrrs who was succeeded D inc
nrss.n, firm In 1866. They formerly did large
and nrogtable business, but irnde ms fa'l'h U"
considerably in late years on account OF comp'''o"
etc They formerly claimed TO be worth "po"'
5000 600 hut the firm has had no r"'ne ~ n'"'
streets since May. 1901. The assignee s"u "'''
from n hasty examination. he did not unhN wv il"
Utilities would exceed 100000 and apparent ASSETS
s.o 600 Including personal equities lie attributes
h. t.nre IN unfortunate investments In real estate
Endorsements for friends and relatives strheeh'!
In the money market, aud the iac' 'ha' oed"'e III
kid gloves as a specially Is no longer re"'""7'""'
bv reason Of severe competition.
Dcouty sheriff Finn has received an execution TOT
s37 $40 against the American Loan and Trust 'o''
many In favor Of William L. Rooster on an assigned
c,oin, from, tho German American Bank OF Buiao
for balance dine on an account stated January l. lo'l
Deputy sheriff Young has taken possession OF '"e
Dac. Of business Of the sanwo0d Maniia 'irhe 'o'-
pany mixers OF sash. blinds and doors al NO -"
East Observation-Disclosures, under Nv" aus u
mon,s About two weeks ago the stanwood com
for 100000 70 the City National Bank Of Green
Vile Mich of which Leroy Moore Is president lie
is also president Of the stanwOod Company. wich ne
Incorporated under Michigan laws IN January loo-'
with q capital Of $4,000. lie was h'"vy 'r'"i'o'
OF the McElwec Manufacturing Company Of ms ci'E
and that business eventually passed into his hahos
and continued unucr the n'"ic vi INV ''"
Manufacturing Company
Michael j. MulQuccn and George VI. smith nav"
been appointed receivers Of the T. New Manna turing
Company and their bond was fixed at 100000.
Hartford Conn. July 12.-Thc Charles Parker
Company OF MeIi1cn. has shut down for an INDEFINITE
period The firm is one Of the largest concerns In
Mcrlden. employing abol, 1000 hands In III" manu-
facturc OF lamps. screws, etc.
BOSTON, July I2.-The creditors Of Eugene II. Knapp.
the Brooklinc real estate operator, held meeting
int, afternoon Colonel Rand. one Of III" asSgnces.
laid before the meeting financial exhibit Of knapp
affairs The direct liabilities, secured and unsecured,
nggrt gate s235 OO0. There coming nj debts In
the form Of Endorsements or notes discounted. oil
$40 900 but II IS thought that the makers Of the in
dorsod notes are all financially sound. Tn" assets,
encountered and nncncnmbercd, aggregate S11E s13.
A committee was appointed 10 confer with Mr. Knapp
rs 10 a proposition for settlement
Dc,ham Mass. July 12.-Oafah f.. Ncitlcton. living
I'm rrookiine and doing business "A stock broker
I'm HoN0u fld schedules In Insolvency to-day. His
liabilities amount TO Sal 900, and his assets consist
notes of $4,000 AMI intcres, In syndicate con
trolling nifty three lots Of land AT Cariif, Tenn.
Waverly Ill.,. July 12.-Yager Brothers. proprctors
OF "A large -four mill here, failed yesterday. The
heovIcs, creditor is the Bank Of waverly and the
bank at once placed the mill in the hands Of persons
who will run It,
san Francisco July 1o-Tbe Insurance Commits
sioncrs have turned the state Investment Insurance
Company which closed It's doors several months ago
oyor IN the Attorney (,cnern who Will
wind up the affairs OF the concern.
Charlottesville. Ind. July 12.-RobnSon Wallace,
book dealers, OF the Oldest firms In this city. as
signed to-day Ali OF their home creditors are pre-
ferrcd but II is thought that the assets VIII nearly
equal the liabilities
Cbcaro July l2.-C. VI. Iarnes, bookseller and
s,a,i0nrr at 40. - Wahash-avc.. confessed ludg
m,nts in the superior Court yesterday for Hj' 900
According TO the statement made by me attorneys fol
Inc creditors the failure caused by an Inability
nm the part OF rarncs 10 renew his paper, as wa
expected
CHA COMMERCE. COMMITTEE.