New-York tribune., 1897-01-07
LOCAL BUSINESS COMPLICATIONS.
ROOF GARDEN MANAGEMENT CAUSES THE
FAILURE OF A GROCERY FIRM-CHARGE
AGAINST A KENTI-CKY BONDHOLDER.

ROOF GARDEN MANAGEMENT CAUSES THE
FAILURE OF GROCERY FIRM-cHARGE
AGAINST A KENTUCKY BONDHoLDER.
Charles L. Hirsch & Co., dealers In grocers' and
druggists sundries at Nos. $50 and b32 Canal-st.,
havo become financially embarrassed and have
made a transfer Of their assets to secure conhden-
tial creditors whose claims amount to $4,000 Their
trouble is attributed principally to heavy losses
sustained in ventures outside Of their regular busi
ness Last year they took the management or the
Casino Roof Garden and the American Roof Gar
den. and also had play on the road Milton ?; p
% wha heS eS' had os the two roof
gardens, and 5000 on a theatrical venture whlcn.
SaS xs their dull
bties he did not think would exceed 20 oWo OF
sre %sh chass L. Hses and an They
claimed a capital Of $1,000.
Theodore H. Becker the owner Of all the mort
gage bonds and all the shares Of stock except five.
Of the Consolidated Asphalt Company OF Kentucky.
was arrested yesterday by Deputy Sheriff Wagering
on an order signed by Justice Lawrence. In the
Supreme Court in a suit brought by Charles Lowen
TO recover 500 which he says the defendant obtained
by false representations. Lowen alleges that
Becker. In order to induce him TO purchase shares
by the company had valuable asphalt mines on It;
and that the stock worth 800. Lowen paid
ya. tnni o9 he stock and BOND only c and to
recover the money Becker released in $500
bail.
The Sheriff has received three executions aggre
eating $500 against Pauline Ginsberg. dealer in
jewelry, Of No. 1sO East One-hundred- -and-twenty-
third-st, the largest being for 1.0l7 in favor OF
Beatrice Lewis. She had no store. but sold the
goods by canvassing generally 1t Is said on the In
The Sheriff has received five more attachments
IL q xx,h1 fAr arlx
kept the Leader department store. in Chicago. in
favor OF Carl Rosenbaum & Co.. $2.5s: l.. Strauss
Co.. s7is and waldemar caspary, $500. They wer.
served on three life insurance companies. In the
hope OF finding somethpg, due to them on policies.
This makes eight attachments received in ALL
Transcript of a Judgment from Kings County wa.
filed here yesterday against Daniel G. Brown and
Carrie VI. Hasbrouck.' lumber dealers. Of Newburg,
~ Y. for $s6.64e. In favor Of AbIjah and Charles
Weston. Of Tonawanda ". Y The claim has been In
litigation several years.
The Sheriff has received an attachment against
the Litho-Carbon Rubber Company OF No 45 Wall
St.. and San Antonio. Tex. for S1.527. In favor OF
Stephen G. Patterson The Office furniture and fix
lures were sold out by the Sheriff yesterday for
$780, under execution for $ss In favor OF Edward
J. Berwind The company M Is "a West virginia cor
The Sheriff yesterday received an execution for
$3.50 against the Kentucky Hoof Remedy Company.
Of No. 6S Murray-st In favor Of Joseph A. Walter.
but the office locked when the Sheriff wen.
there to make levy. Mr.. Walter bought fifty
shares u stock in me company for $500. with the
agreement that the company would return him the
money aftc. SIX months. should he so elect The
money not returned. The company was In
$25, 000
Judgment for s4sls was obtained yesterday against
cio man II of
,.,.,ons, nv Fpsten Brothers. for balance due
for merchandise sold to him by Boessneck. Broesel
& Co.
Schedules Of Well & Welse. dealers in dry goods
t No c7s9 Thrd-ave show liabilities. 81 9S1 nomi-
nal assets. $l.55l: actual assets. so.333