New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-11
LOCAL BUSINESS TROrBLFS.

Cole & Williams composed % Charles ? Cole and
Alfred G. Williams manufacturers OF plush and cell
lulod cases and novelties - 30 rs 70 80 Broad
way. made q n assignment yesterday 20 Frederick Z.
Anderson. Of wilder & Anderson. without prefer
ence They have heeu together as q firm since
July. issa. A. the outset they made speciality 81
plush and leather cases and gradually extended
their lire by the manufacture Of fancy ceuloii
novelties. A year AGO they began to handle a limo
OF bicycle lamps. and they were the agents If TIC
Starlight Lamp Company They heretofore claimed.
{, IS said a capital OF 5000 IN the business and
Mr. williams was reputed be worth 81 90 be-
sides in real estate Ia this city and Newark He
lives IN Newark and NJ. Cole lives In Brooklyn.
Their place Of business was closed yesterday when
sone Of the creditors went there % learn what
was tho trouble as the assignment was a surprise
10 them MIR Anderson. the assignee. said yester-
day afternoon that 10 had taken charge OF the
nrri's place Of business. As he could
ascertain the accounts are go involved that no viii
be unable 10 straieh,en them out until thorough
examination Of the books has been made by an ex-
vii not exceed ,2o.o and the nominal assets srs
bout the me. but The actual assets will depend
nd selling H. Besides the stock on hand. the firm
has some valuable machinery.
Justice Pryor. OF the Supreme Court. has sp-
pointed Samuel F. Hyman receiver OF the assets Of
Mordaunt e. Hsisch. who exhibited a s-ereopticon
on the root at Fifty-ninth-st and the Boulevard.
in suit brought by Miss Elizabeth NJ Haisch
against Edward A. Mordaunt for the dissolution Of
the partnership, which was formed on Decemoer
"A last Miss Hsisch was to pay $40 for half
Interest and paid $50. when she discovered Il II
said. that the business was no, profitable
Julius H. Frosen liquor dealer at No. 10 Lex
ing,on-ave al Eighty fourth-st.. confessed JudG-
ment yesterday for ssi5. in favor Of Annie Frosen.
for money which she lent him on July "a last. He
opened the saloon that time. and gave chattsl
mortgage 10 a brewer for 500. Execution has
been issued
Deputy Sheriff Roberts has received an attach
ment against Gerhardt y. II. scherhorn. tailor
n, Dessau Germany for SOS IN favor of Christian
l. J. Seller OF Dessau The attachment was OBJ
.a,ned at the instance OF The German consul-Gen-
eral here. the strength OF dispatch that
scberhorn had sailed on the steamer saale. which
arrived here yesterday.
The Sheriff received attachment, yesterday
seains. the New-York Carbon Works ~ No -
Cortlandt-s, OF which John : silver Is me presi-
dent for s322 In favor OF George II Wood on an
assigned claim OF the New-E England Screw Com
parry. OF on. The atiachmeui vas oo'ainet on
I no ground that Il H. a New-Jerscy CORPORATION.
The company promised TO settle the attachment
to-day.
An attachment has been obtained here against
L. sternbsrg & 90. ,corporotlon' dealers In cloth
ing AZ Newark with eight other stores m various
Ney--Iersey cities and two stores IN Brooklyn for
rsT. in favor q Henry Newman & Co. which
obtained on the ground hat II T. foreign corpora
ton There has teen = disasreemen, for some time
past between the owners OF the concer IL Stern
berg president and David Wolf. reasurer-whicn
is now in court at Newark. An examination Of the
coupanys affairs by expert accountants SHOWS
arsets OF s2s1.co; liabilities. 5000 and capital
stock. $1,000.