New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-25
LOCAL BUSINESS COMPLICATIONS.

Edwin II Low ~ Lows Exchange. a West VIZ
ririe corporation which has steamship ticket
agency and foreign exchange AZ No. LIZ Broad
wav. made an assignment yesterday without pref
eronce 70 Henry p. Culver. Edwin II Low Ia the
nresident Of the company. He established the
business IN 1885, and Guilt UP large trade In
procuring steamship tickets and staterooms. ex-
pressing passengers baggage and getting letters OF
credit or bills ~ exchange He made specially
% securing transportation FOR theatrical and op"r-
attic troupes Mr. Low had an Office IN London
and spen, part Of his time In Europe looking up
hus.ress The assignment IS for the company
o-iv and no, Of Mr. Low Individually one OF the
,-i,cnal causes % the trouble IL said 20 be the
r,- With Spaln which affected the business Of The
company considerably. large part OF the nusi-
ness ~ the company was the selling OF ocean
steamship tickets and looking after the baggage or
rossa,sers Many OF the best customers OF the
company II Is said. did not go abroad this season
on account OF the war. and thus large source OF
revenue was cut on.
Alexander J. Waldman. manufacturer Of neck
vear M No soG Broadway made an assignment
Yesterday TO Solomon Levine without preference
lie vas travelling salesman for seventeen years.
ard went into business for himself In January.
lsqs os a mariner In the firm OF NJ CANCEL e. Co.
Ita withdrew from that firm In January. 1897. and
hegan the present business. At the Office Of David
solomon the attorney. II was said tina, MI Wald-
man was pressed by a few creditors and 10 pre-
vent any getting an advantage over dnOlneE
Il was deemed best 10 make an assignment the
liabilities were estimated az about 5000
Henry r. Meyer. as llquintins partner OF the
firm Of Meyer & Dickinson. drygoods commission
merchants at Nos 81 and 50 Greene-st.. and at
PHILADELPHIA. who made assignment on Satur-
doy to charles W Sparhawk. filed another assign
ment here yesterday; inclnding the place OF ous
ness in thls city, which was not mentioned IN the
assignment on Saturday.
Justice Cohen. OF the Supreme Court. has sp-
polnted Herman Vogel receiver OF the Lafayette
place club. OF No y Lafayette Place. on the APP
nllcatlon Of Dlnenderffer & Kemp. who obtained a
Judgment against h on June for ~ Ine ehects
were sold out by the Sheriff two months ago
tv-sheriN Strauss received two executions
yesterday against the Manhattan Yeast Company,
:, W 21s Henrv-st. one FOR 1857 in favor OF
charles II Jewett jr.. a note OF the company.
ard tho other for 81 0N In favor OF Myra n Wink
ley on judgment Obtained IN sroon KY rae
Tinted States Internal revenue agents maze rau
ON The place In Henry-st on August T.
Justice Cohen OF the Supreme Court has granted
a motion for the appointment OF receiver OF the
- ~ Nos 2i7 and 2ls Pearl-st. which belonged
ro,r Psttit. on the application Of the trustees Of
49, os,,,e or Jackson 5 Schultz. in suit brought
hy tbem against Mr.. Petit and others to foreclose
Srv $50 on which the interest due In teoruary,
isss. was not PAID Inc s,sd monthly rental OF the
stores In the building Is s"'
r,a,,,,v- sheriff Leavitt yesterday put keeper In
,horca ~ the place Of business Of the Afford 4
torkele Company. dealer in cutlery al No. II
Cbambers-st on an attachment for 2277. IN favor
-, ~ l. & s H. Davenport. notes and for
money lent TO the company The Tn attschmsn,
Sew Jersey corporation II was Incorporated in
1859 with a capital stock OF t2oO Inc company
was the agent for about twenty out-of-town manu-
yacturers.