New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-08-15
COIN f. AILHEISEHS. Aps.r,.
MEETING OF NETWORK AND nx,~
GRocERs TO BE HELD TO prrv.,.
WHAT THEY WILL NO II. r,. 'S

a MEETING OF NETWORK AND sA1rrxo..
"No'EHS III BE HELD TO DErERxMv
WHAT THEY WILL DO IN THE c.sv
New-fork and Baltimore Wholesale y,o..-
ers WI. ho.d meeting at 10 A m tos' osa.
Schepp Building, No 1876 Duaae-st. 70 a.. IN Ne
what action they will take in the case a, ~ Halae
Milheiser. Wholesale grocers, No sos Wa,ss1a&
ST.. who failed August l. and for ,vbo,, s1soa.
Marx Is acting as, assignee. The firm ia
OF Solomon A. 'Cohn and Frederick Mba,ssA
has been In existence about four yesr ~
rated good by the mercantile agencies. h,v,,@
a statement only recently to the efrec, ,ha. MAD,
a surplus OF $4,000 Recently the firm bao.S nae
In making payments; some bis We're p.ac.. 'ss
hands Of c. VI. Wells, No $40 Greenw,os Tie
collection, and he learned that large ou.n,'', Tor
the firms stock had been taken from II, .. Of
storage houses. When this became know, .' 70
era .arge houses from whom Coin g. MI,.'~ w.
purchased largely they organized an ,nv,.., nad
committee, consisting OF Mr. We.is Mr. ISN'a
LANCE Meyer; Walter Lea OF wsibs- "
and Deputy Sheriff Franz: Clarity "a
In speaking Of the affair. lE. Wells ss,d
fact that the nrm was storing goods was ci,co. ls
Accidentally by Mr. Auchrbaush. Of the n'~
Packing Company, Of Baltimore and afier oooea
enth-ave. and Foureenth.st.. where a gress ssr
thy OF stock was stored /? the name ~ yis
lin the basement OF the tenemen;-house "
Broolne-s;. We found 80 ca ses II slrIIns, ~ q
finest quality, bags % coffee barre.s of sugar "a
700 boxes OF soap. go barre.s Of lard fffv Il
beans 900 boxes Of imported maccaronl ana s
400 boxes OF starch. In the sub-ce.lar Of ,h so9g
building were about 10 barrc.s OF wine M va, stax
and brandy. sv
AT No 1863 hottest. where Lehman Ca.
brother 81 one OF the firm, was In charge am. =
large Inc Of groceries In unbroken package. 'as
found Next door to this place Is a smss i.r va
shop in the room Of which was found .
Der OF barrels Of -four and chests OF tea and a,
yard a number Of cases OF imported sard.nes ~ We
The Investigators went next 10 the Harlem ~
wa.d. COhn's sister. they found many c,ss" S.
canned goods and large assortment OF fine ryc.
les. TWO storehouses In One-hunlred-a ndfs,,s :.
were also We. stocked with groceries enough ~
Mr. IVES. "to asst the firm. II doing business :"
their ordinary scale, number Of years" - W
Repevln action was taken and much OF the ro.
recovered.
joel ". Marx. the assignee. was seen a, hs on..
No rs Broadway. and sad: "Cohn & NlbsI.s,
have nothing to do with the stores where the rocs.
were found. The Har.em pace was sodsto Mar
Suchwa.d in May for $500 and the sac a n.
other pace 10 COINS brother made Nav . :"
Both concerns have been purchis regular,
since then, paying part in cash and part in no,s.
az six months ana al per cent Interest"
Mr.. Marx says the firms liabilities WI. no, q.
coed $1,000. to cover which they have assets az "a
.ows: Merchandise. $4,000: notes given by Cohr',
brother and sister. $1,000 and outstanding open AZ
counts, about 10000.
The firm have retained Howe e. Hummel and nv
they vii rebond al goods that have been repevusi
and fight every suit