New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-23
LOCAL BUSINESS TROUBLES.

Justice Cohen OF the Supreme Court. has APP
pointed Edward H. Faows receiver OF the Con-
solidated American Reduction Company OF NO
Hanover-st. in proceedings brought by the direct
ors for the voluntary dissolution OF the corpora
ton. which has not proved to he paying concern
The liabilities are about 5000 principally due 10
thos. connected with the company: The assets
consist Of patcnts and contracts with companies
in Phade1htno o ahu % eacHre bonds The company
was Incorporated in July, 1896. with capital STOCK
nanies-the American Reauction COMPANY the In,
tcrnational Reduction Company ana me CnI5eu
cpal object Of the company was carriage rsdusH d,
Samuel VI Roosevelt was president. John r. Miley
secretary, and Daniel r. Case treasurer
Four Judgments nggregating 1892. were obtained
here yesterday against the Montauk Gas Fixture
Company. OF Nos 25l and 353 Jay-st.. BROOKLYN IN
favor Of William r Hawkins on assigned G claims rs
for money lent and the rent Of factory que -, 10
Amelia J. Brkett and for money lent to the com
incorpoTatcd in Apr $50 with capital stock OF
5000 and succeeded 10 the business carried on ny
preside and F. Mercer treasurer.
Francis T. Baker, shlp-chandler. OF No. 10 East
ST. made an assignment yesterday to Walter X
Barton counsellor-at-law. giving preference 10
Maria A. Thwing for 81 300. Mr.. Baker was for
merly broker IN Wal-st., and went into the ship
chandlerv business in 1873 Trade In his line has
fallen off considerably in the last five years, ana
his business greatly injured, " Is Saln, III lHe
last year by tho street ir front Of his store having
been torn M by the city. He has been interest ed
I'm the Stevens Paint Company. In Brooklyn for
the last ten years Mr. Earton the assignee said
yesterday that the liabilities were about %cNo. ana
the assignment was due TO general business de-
preston.
The Sheriff has received attachment against
Dennison J. Coughlln and James VI. Clark. as as
s!gnees Of the Pranker Manufacturing Company,
makers Of woollen drcssCoods AT SauGus Mass
for s6ss5 In favor Of Nehemiah Thomas Merritt.
IT. for mercha ndse sold TO them assignees OF
the company by Beaumont Bros. Of Foxhoro.
Mass be- tween December. 1891 and March. 1888.
and q note. The attachment was served on a
commission merchant here. The assigne"s nave
been carving on tho business for the last two
wears William r Montgomery has obtained an
attachment against the company for 1908, the
balance dUe on note.
Deputy Sheriff Radley yesterday received at
tachmcnt against the Eden Mills Paper Company.
Of Whippanv y j. whose office was at No %9
Proadway for 21t9. in favor Of John II. Lyon &
co. for merchandise The company was moor
urrat"d with capfal stock or
slT-0n William 4. Macy. Of Hoboken, was re-
Gently appointed receiver OF the concern In New
Jersey.
Justice Cohen OF the Supreme Court. has APP
pointed william H. Ricketts, receiver of the Rurgee
G. Penrant Comnanv which formerly published a
Yachting magazine, on the application OF Wlam
comrany for $3.50 In April. 1891
The Sheriff has also received two executions
against the Howard Mercantile Agency. Of No go
broadway for s. 9i6 IN favor Of Inmes Beckett.
The Sheriff closed up tho Offices. Edgar 4. Fell
lrvs has also chtq'ncd Judgment asains; the
conrany for 8 @ IhG va. GTmGns hat "ccn as es' b
United States Mercantile Reporting Compaay.