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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-11-17
ADMIRAL H1RuONY'S WIFE DIES

elizabeth. NOV. IS (Spe"iaD.-Word was received
,r. Yesterday from Santa Barbara Cal of the
hath there of the wife of Rear-AdmiraI David r
harmony. l.. ). n. who was attached To the
(,nina station Mr., Harmony was prominent
.,.,4ty woman in this city. She ID daughter
- th. late Captain M"Gowan, t. ). ". who com
,.nded the Star of the West when fired upon AZ
IL BEGINNING Of the Civil War. She Al sister
- C.ntaIn John Mc(idwan. l. :. y. now in the
phInpines She was also relative OF th. hate
i,mionrI Bldde L. 5. 4.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-11-17
TRIAL SET FOR JANUARY u
PRISONERS IN THE BOSSCHIETER Ur-p
DER CASE WERE ARRAIGNED
YESTERDAY.

Paterson Nov &c (speciaD.-WaIter c. Mc4r,-
ter. George J. Kerr, William \. Death and a.
drew Campbell were arraigned in the Court :,
Oyer and Terminer this morning on iBdctr,,
charging them with the murder OF Jennie Bossc,t
ter. The courtroom packed with LAWYERS noI.
ticians and others prominent in the city ma
Dixon mad come TO this City TO hear petition for
a recount OF the vote for Sheriff, and this NJ
taken great many politicians and lawyers to ~
courthouse VINO would not 9therwise have been
present. Notwithstanding the ttct that the arraicn
ment OF such notorious prisoners was an unusna1
The prisoners were brought into the court b -.
alleyway at the back of the building to ayoji ,b
on guard had not admitted One-thrd of The psonI
who had sought admittance. and the Courtyard ana
street black with people Nc lister Ls Gnu
and Death were brought in first, and then Consta
BILE Rancer who had brought McAlster in no r.
court made another "trip To the Jail for CamDbsT
The prisoners were all handcuffed the Consts
Enclosure, facing the Judge. Kerr kept his ey ss
riveted to the floor nearly all the time he was H.
keenly The others. however. did not evidence IRIS
spirit Death seemed 10 be greatly interested in the
sci took position alongside of the prisoners Ker-
f. Kerr and John W. Harding McAIiSter'S ay WE.
is former Judge Francis Scott while Michael GGn1
Prosecutor Eugene Emlev arraigned the me-,
tie took up the indictments for murder first, but
the indictments charged the prisoners with The
murder of Jennie BOsscheter October ~ in ,hs
Borough of Hawthorne. Each of the prisoners said
Not guilty in a quiet voice. barely audible The
prosecutor took the indictments for criminal as
sault, and to these the men entered the same plea
Judge Dixon said that he would SCI The first
Monday in the January term tIanuary 10 for rho
trials. Mr.. Scott asked that the trials NJ post-
POHed until the civil list OF the had been CIV
hauSted which would give them about twJ weeks
more TO prepare the case. but the Court thought
that they were getting sufficient time tn pren3ra
the case. Prosecutor Emley said that he wanted tn
see the cases tried possible. and he dav
set by the Court satisfactory him.
Mr. Harding said that he proposed ask that
the prisoners he tried separately. This cannot he
done except by order of the Court AMI Judge
Dixon told counsel that if they thought Of pro-
ceedng in that way they would have to inform
him as early as possible. so that he could come
here and hear their reasons and decide the point
II agreed that if counsel finally determined IN
ask for separate trials they should inform the
Judge by three weeks from next Tuesday
The prisoners then removed from court in
the same way they had come. There was no
demonstration Of any kind. Most If those in tho
courtroom We're the personal friends Of some or all
OF the prisoners, but sign Of recognition passed
from the prisoners to any one.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-11-17
4 TABLET FOR THE OLD TENNENy cBrpcu

Freehold. Nov. IL (SpeclaD-The Daughterso ne
the American Revolution making an .nort
to have bronze tablet put up in the hIstori, ala
Ttnnent Church. near Ere ehOld This .,it.o. :,
one hundred and fifty years old and slurd. c,, -,
battlefield OF Monmouth mary OF the. sears I. t,,a
stained win IN" blood OF wounded soldiers t,tin7
Eel M"rciton. an officer of the British ARM ,iiI
III the battle Of Monmouth. Re, buried ~ -,
church The Daughters of the. f}.tGI,tiieeaar me
propose 10 restore III, histUri, t',, tIso
fenl.uf Cemetery '''''Ni'IfTS
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-11-17
CAPTAIN SHORT 70 BE TPAySrrRRFn

II was said on positive authority Yesterday that
Captain Martin Short OF the Bedford-ave police
station. Brooklyn. would soon be transferred IA
some less desirable precinct for his failure 70 sun
press gambling in his district In spite Of frequent
protestations that there was nothing Of the sor,
going on. Inspector Druhan last "Wednesday after
neon in raid Mindens Hotel al the Rroa5
way ferry, seized large amount OF gambling para
pkernalia ro'"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-11-17
MARRIED soon IFTER HER Du0Bcr

Cards announcing the marriage of Clarke Day. of
the law firm of Sheehan 4 Collin counsel for the
Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company and Mrs. Mary
X Roach. OF Syracuse. y. Y. November = were
sent out last week. Mr.. Days bride was recently,
PIantih In divorce suit against her husba nd
william X Roach, n we'll to do salesman of Syra-
cuse. Mr.. Roach received a divorce on October 10
on statutory grounds. on amended answer and
IN less than month Mrs. Roach married In
Mr.. Day ~ "
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-11-17
WORTH spent OVER Si.00J.
ELECTION .5>?ENsEs OF CANDlpArEs FILED
WITH THE COUNTY CLERK

Jacob Worth's election expenses, according to a
statement filed yesterday in the County Clerk ;
office. amounted S4i7S 60 OF that amount SIU0
was contributed 10 campaign expenses in the Eigh-
teenth. Nineteenth. Twenty-frst Twenty -seventh
and Twenty-eighth wards. The OF 81 123 80
was spent in ADVERTISING and 81 $40 for Autographs
and watchers and workers in the campaign
Bert Reiss spent 81 i23 40 OF which $40 went for
advertising. ana $1.142 for watchers and workers.
Harry A. Hamburg, who was elected to Congress
from the IVth District. spent Slo6J. Colonel Ber-
tram I. clayton, who was defeated, spent $500 90
Henry b. ketChdm. who made such a game fig {
in the Id Congress District. spent S.92l % George
II. Lindsay. who elected Congress the
With District. spent about S1.uou. Joseph Wagner
sweara that 1t cost him S3.64G G3 be elected TO
the Senate from the lNth District.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-11-17
car To ELEcr C0iNTY c0uuITTEEuEN

The Executive Commute" OF the Hudson County
Republican Committee will meet next week to issue
a call for the primaries for the election Of mem
hers OF tn" committee and to transact other bust
ness. Chairman Edward W. Woolley will call the
attention OF the committee to the bipartisan police
boards excise commissions. abolition of spring cleo
tons ana close of the polls on Election Day at -
d. all OF which ar" measures which ne ldVorS
presenting the coming LrGiSla ture. Mr.. Wooley
said yesterday that there is attempt on his part
in advocating these measures to secure laws that
will give partisan advantage to the Republican
MARTY
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-11-17
DRUNKEN MOTHER NEGLECTs CHILDREN
THEY ARE FOUND IN CELLAR, WHILE TIE
MOTHER CARoUSES

Two children, the younger four months old, were
found, Scantiiy clad, in tho cellar No 9S Butler
81. on Friday night by Captain Miles O Reilly and
detectives Of the Buter-st station. Brooklyn. while
III. drunken mother was carousing by, The
mother is Mrs. Kate Bannon who says she was
deserted by her husband three months 60, and has
no home With her Kate Monahan. Of No.
Alb Presidentst. Emily Burns. Of No. 213 Hoyt-St.
and John Bovlan. of No 81 DOugass-st.. Brooklyn.
A neiGhbor who Boylan go into the cellar with
a beer car and whiskey bottle informed the
police
In the I3utler-st. Yesterday Kate M0nahan
Emily Burns ana Boylan Jail for
iwcnty-nine days. Mrs Bannon held until
Tuesday, when she will be charged with vagrancy
and neelecting her children The boy placed
IN the care OF the Society for the Prevention of
Cruelty to Children, and the baby left with
the mother in the Raymond Street Jail.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-11-17
SrtRcH F0R ScHREiBER ro BE GIVEN rp

Elizabeth. Nov. ID (Sreciap.-Tha authorities of
the EIizAhet hport Banking Company have about
,iven UP hope of capturing William Schreiber the
lerk who alleged have stolen $l09 400 from the
institution They now admit that despite the fact
thar several detectives have been working the
case there has been absolutely no trace found OF
,he thief since he parted in New-York with Mrs
Hart on August g last. They now think he tas
made his way TO South American country
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-11-17
NEED Not PAY MORE r0R THE DI4uOyDS

Mrs. Grace NJ. Stacy, of No. $50 Ninth-st Brook
lyn. who was arrested on Tuesday complaint of
James Bergman. jeweer of No. 80 Maiden Lane.
because she had refused to pay the balance due on
pair OF diamond earrings. has been released from
all responsibility by Magistrate Brennan. She de-
cIared that the stones not worth than
she had already paid for them. and had experts TO
DroN
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-11-17
4 FIRE TRUCK AT HEADOI 4RTEp>

Alterations are being made IN The Brooklyn Fire
Headquarters in Jay-st. that a new fire trucl,
and water tower, which are now in De Kalb-aya
can be installed there. The offices that We're on
the second floor of headquarters ave been moved
upstairs and the floor is being fitted over for the
living and sleeping rooms Of the fire companies
An additional engine company will he placed in
the quarters in De Kab-ave. These changes and
additlons 10 the Department will give extra pro
lection to the shopping district. f''
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-11-17
N1tRR WINS ~ SHERIFF. coyycx,

Paterson. N"E II tSpeciap.-The petition Of
Francis J. Marley, Democratic candidate for Sbr
III VINO was defeated by John w. Sturr the Re
pdhicaH candidate by p votes, for A recou,, -
certain polling districts In which he alIepad 80
9n9 fTegrlarity was dismissed this morninr h NV
JSpEe DIXON in the Circuit Court Mr. Nrrict - ~
.hn ne viii have Mr.. SturT's right to tho oiScs
I!ec o. writ OF quo warrarto He will fsh, 1be
fhIter until MS laTH ers say that they h5Ve ~
nausteo all the legal avenues CT reaching the Once
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-11-17

Morristown. Nov 16.-Mrs Annah l.. Mutt Of
Mill-st. last night by mistake drank laudanum for
cough mixture. Her Eusbs I'd noticed the abel
while she was drinking the stuff from the bottle
and knocked it from her hands she was drink
ing from the neck ''
Mrs. Mutt tainted and her husband telenbor.d
for DR.. Henriques. who used stomach pI,nI, " ~ ~
good effect She is of danger P we"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-11-17

Elizabeth No.. IL tSpecidD.-rhe South Porto
Rico Sugar Company filed articles of incorporI-
ton here today with the clerk OF Union County.
The enterprise is capitalized for $.6oo00, of which
81 .O0oOGb j. common and the balance preferred
stock The latter. after 1901 is to bear per cent
dividend. payable annually This be paid be-
fore any dividend Is givet! the common stock
The shares Sl0C each.
The corporators are Arthur w. Hicks, Of sum
nit. Eugene w Small. OF No II West Eighty
hfth-st.. New-York city; Richard NJ FAIRIES, If
No. /" South Washington SQrare, New-York city;
T.. CLYDE, Sherwood. of No. liS Wavery Place
Ncw-York Cit; The PRINCIPAL New-Jerscy office OF
the company viii be AZ Summit. The company will
deal in sugar In Porto Rico.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-11-17
MTSEUH FREE LECTURES

Professor William H. Goodyear will lecture a. the
Brooklyn Institute Museum Eastern Parkway at
o'clock this afternoon, The Art Mythology
o. greece The lecture will be illustrated by Ian
tern photographs No tickets are required.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-11-17
REFORM MASS MEETING rosrrnNEn

Paterson. Nov. IS (SpeciaD.-A majority Of thu
clergymen who signed a call for a mass meet
ing to start campaign for moral reform in this
city met this afternoon at the house of the Rev
J. NJ. Meeker. pastor of the Market Street Method
ist Episcopal Church, 10 discuss the matter
They were in session over two hours. and came to
the conclusion that il would not be- wis To hold a
mass meeting At present IL was the impression
that il would he inadVis;thle to COuEteuauce aDv-
thing that would tend to infiame public sentiment
this time, and that no appreciate good could
be obtained from a mass meeting; that until the
four charged with the murder Of Jennie RoS-
schieter tried IL was the duty OF all good Cr-
refrain from any public expressions that
would tend to prejudice their II decided
however TO appoint committee To devise q definite
plan for a reform movement
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-11-17
nor TEA CAUSE or BOYS DEATH.
FILLED his LUNGS WITH IT-rHErMoNIA Fol-
LOWED

Hot tea WAS tho indirect cause of the death OF
James Haab, the fourteen-yea -od-son OF Jacob
Haab, according to autopsy which was per-
formed yesterday. The boy died IN 81. MARY
Hospital, Brooklyn. Wednesday. having been
taken Their" from his home in Canarsic. Invcstt-
cation developed the fact that IN" boy mad blown
into the spout of pot of hot The tea got
into his lungs. sCaldinR him badly. Pneumonia and
'edema OF the lungs followed, causing death.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-11-17

with which the United States has no extradtiGpn
treaty He has ski.sClly covered up MS uacnS
in his fight as completely to battle the detectives,
who now admit their complete failure, Ihe seaIC
sor him is likely to he discontinued unth So-ii~
tangible clew is gained which 10 work
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-11-17
GIVES 100000 TO A CHURCH.
HANDSOME SUNDAY SCHOOL
BUILDING.

Bloomfield, Nov IS tspeciaD.-James y Iarvie
wealthy citizen OF Glen Ridge and member oi
the Westminster Presbyteria Church in this town.
is TO erect at once handsome 100000 brownstone
building designed to he used as Sunday school
room ana public library The building Is 10 he
erected 10 the memory OF the donors father and
mother. and viii haruonize in material ard
1Ib,.S 'ure with die Westminster Presbyterian
NnSrcn alongside of which it is be built.
MT JarVie made the proposition TO the trustees
anu ~ special parish meeting of the church held
iast iIS9t the offer was accepted by unanimous
t tose MT Jaryies offer was great surprise to
ile Church people. The trustees of the church had
known of Mr.. Jarvie's offer for several days hut
were, pledged to secrecy until the views of the
members of the church were heard
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-11-17

II Is true that | intend To erect two story
store building as sft TO the Westminster Presby-
t"rldi' Church "f Bloomfield " J." said James y
JarNte. of Ar0uckle Brothers At office at No IL
w ater-'t. yesterday. The church house viii
cost nearly 100000. and will be built on the prop
erty adjoining the church. II will be memorial
10 my parents The plans include public library
CT SO9 volumes for the townspsoplc. The building
proper Will he equipped with facilities for church
and Sunday school work There will be hall 100
feet long for the cadet corps of the church. in adj
dltion TO room for the church officers and a study
ior the pastor. gymnasium will be one Of the
features Of the building
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-11-17
Clnp urETIlG Ir4DrR RESIGNS.

Ocean Grove, Nov. - tspeciaD.-The Rev ].
Emhury Price. Of Yonkcrs. the founder and dean
Of the Ocean Grove summer school OF theology, ten
dered his resignation 10 thu Camp Meeting Associl-
ton a. It's annual meeting Yesterday. and II was
arrcptrl.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-11-17
ROssITER BEFORE CONFUSION.
BROOKLYN RAPID TRANSIT COMPANY
IS BETTER THAN EVER BEFORE.

President Clinton L. Rossiter of the Brooklyn
Rapid Transit Company on the stand yester-
day afternoon before the State Railroad Commits
sion. which * hearing complaints in the Brooklyn
Borough Hall about the service furnished by the
company In the suburban districts. The complain
ants from the Twenty-siXth Ward occupied the at
tention Of the Commission all day yesterday. Wit
ness after witness put on the stand 10 show
chat the loop not only an inconvenient innova-
ton. but was dangerous also. IN the afternoon
President Rossiter testified for an hour. Every
answer by him was followed by explanation OF
the conditions under which the company Is work
ing He declared that the service given now is
better than ever before and that everything that
being done by the company was for the best
interests of the people. 1t was said that within
the last year the company had lost $4,000 on its
suburban traffic.
When the Commission adjourned there were still
more witnesses be heard, and several more ses-
sons will have be held.
The sun., 1900-11-21
CASSIDY GAINS IN QUEENS.
II Wont he SO Easy TO Turn the Democratic
County Leader Down.

The Democratic organization of Jamaica has
resented the action ofthe Republican oraanlza-
ton in that place ia adopting resolutions Thank
ing the Democrats for substantial aid rendered
in tAeclection Of the kepublica ticket in Queens
county The ote for county officers on the
ticket in jamaica was in excess Of the vote cast
for Mckinley, showing the effect OF the Demo-
cratic detection In Queens The res ldtIon
adopted 10y the Republicans has been sent BACK
by the Democrats. ACCOMPANIED with Causuc
note IN which the resolution Is referre 70 a
an insult . o. -.
The Democratic situation In Queens has
been further complic Gated by the acton ot
the Democratic ORGANIZATION In College Point.
which is the partys stronghold IN the town
of Flushing Nicholas Comet, the member
OF the county Committee IRON that place has
come out H. favor Of Councilman Joseph Cas-
sidv for lender and chairman of the new county
conn. i'toe " t. believed that when the
proper time arrives more than one haii oi
the members Of the organization in College
Point will 60 with Comet His acton gives
Cassidy eight votes in the committee; leay-
Ing only six 10 his opponents Coizets bolt
weakor- the hold OF Ward Leader Patrick
J Mara Of Flushing and Is the beginning OF
a movement to turn him down.
The sun., 1900-11-21

Col. Zaccur Prall Boyer. am inventor ard
manufacturer, died a. hi hon" ~ IhiaG"lI hia
on saturday last. He wa, born in rolt-villc,
SIKH Regiment, Pennsylvania N"lUntcors. "iUg
made I.icutcn Mt. Viii. Al IIarr,ur's Land
iny hc was ordered 20 IIarri, burg and made
Post Adrtaut in Charg" Of the United States
recruiting service with headVE quarters al camp
curtin. While acting in that cal ucity h. wHs
mace iicutouant-C olonel Ci the l1"d Regiment.
4 short time later President Lincoln appointed
him Assistant Military Governor in Virginia,
and later made him luSl cctor- General of the
h i"'@''ti car s"n, to- the Army = tHc P",dmaC and
served through the Geityshurg campaign under
Gen, Howard. II" was mustered out of tho
service in 1854. After The war he began the
construction of cable roads in various parts
Of tho country. and invented several meC haniCal
devices. He WINS "A member oi tic Loyal Legion,
III" Veteran Legion and th"G. \ Il.
The Rev Rosario. .N.sca. an Italian Trc-t
who has been establishing !, Ian colonies
IN t-is country, died suddenly in New. Orleans
Magriorc sicily. and was Al years old. In SOS
h" was sent 'o Anl'r.oa 10 d. missionary
T,9rE amonSS 'he lr,n; n,no f. ..idn ,G, country
,aukce and soon l. came power among
tho Italians of that city Tn'hr Ma th'u
undertook III" work ot establishing TIA ian cn!-
oni's IN otler PLACES "" secured ihr, ugh tho
rs-,-'Hrc" oi rhi'an'hropyc Italians several
larr" tracks ot l.nd !, Aa'aua and began "S-
months ago and wns projecting the establish
mont Of large vineyards and dairi"s AZ the limo
Of his death
The Hon Icmuol \ GRAY. one Of the orglni-
Per IN Nigir" { ~" Gr'"nha"k party, who
lived IN what l. known u- Arson VALLEY. near
the N"w Portland, iin", died Yesterday At Tie
veteran nf the civil War. II" was prominent
IN poh'io~ n IN" dnys Of erc"nmcWsm and IN
tho Cuiuptigu Of 1879 was q central figure 81
th" s'a'" canvass. II" was widowor and ca
year old.
George Hunter Brown Of sharon, conn.,
died NJ 'hrt Ilac" Yesterday Of uucumuuia,
u..,I ul,.1rs He ftrugrIN lived in Nj lll.rt,,
The sun., 1900-11-21
B,o no, os ,,sy " ,no, Bir
trssi, r.ilet a ,ot' Iiahlii'I"s ssSo'00O
Petition ~ Iisnkfup,tf

\ peii'iuu In Inyolur'ut, Bankruptcy va
nlci yesterday agiiuai lulius luf"l Ind Ret
uitd IIoI"r surviving partner u lnS"l Heller
\ 60. php"silo lIuuf u'f.apu'a If ~ ana "
Iif-' Ir"uy" corner II Second fr""', los d."
fpll,y yiuy ,r"ii'pta Corn Ltrh,ur" Bunk tpr
Nu'lp'.d lfnrdNtf Hlut. slo."" Julius. NrN
& puI li'uhrth fl"-'hwlu l.ut husiucs# ~
tho HIs"Nupd u dl-rluug 60. s173i
II wu. alleged 'hnt m" Uuu W. Ii.1ly"r' and
hl. transferred firm and individual property.
and nl-p'llr ~igl.umdB u Wur'ulun, q partner.
Who d,"d recently. ntt"mpi"d T." convoy u 'hird
iu'"rr.i % M" urcui-r, ut irr' uy"nu" and
SECOND -'fcct
Nmpf,, the transfers by the nru mentioned
in the potitou wore. ou O,' H. sa"' IN money
~ - \ II Holman. si.rr 10 Fumes Engel,
WIi" ~ Julius Lugcl ~ Hps" Gteuhoot sID. and
4" th1tl"- T. ilGnmnn sl"" ,......,.....
NIg -uuui II Nurtuiuu, IN" II "a" partners,
died In ~"pioiub"r last and h- Wilt j. stated
has not "" h""n iil"i 10" other PARTNERS
cJ si" yc.'.rJSy ,a,n bn m M ,h"y u d f. co IN -os
ui the largest bank creditors to assist them IN
ID" LTgdnt,oh "i a." hn,ln,,- L"@ rri,. S,ill,-
btu6. was mad" chairman "t the CREDITOR
,"'uWiitc" Ihry have Hcru uikIug an III
y".tiFn'i"n "l the i'rin alair- IN IN" uahc sIs
t. Iriv ~ cents on tho dollar Tint stock COM
paIy was To BE- formed n which Ircdit"r- Would
the COMPANY would run the business until the
80 cent. had been Paid
Hur WItZ " Sdrlu"!- are the attorneys TOT
the iru. otto llurvit2 -Hid last night that
he Was SURPRISED al the Nng Ui the petition
in bankruptcy against the firm. a. ho had cN-
pected that n sottl"mrnt would have been ar
ranged without bankruptcy. The tiN-'ut
offer and stock company were under cuh-!d"in-
tinu. They would now 90 on with q" COM
position H. tie BANKRUPTCY Court. Mr li1r-
witt N nr-t declined 20 state the Liabilities
and assets If the firm, but finally admitted
that the trade report Il liabilities, s4jo,,".and
assets. spu..V. Wa- about right.
The lIahi .- are largely To the banks one
Of the bank creditors aid last uight that lis
bank would not sign al 80 c"rts, for hc thought
tho concern ought to rly CcriS.
The business Is an old established one and
tho firm has done large trade, which vas
supICs I'D 10 Ia '" been successful. Ih"lu-iloSS
wn- starred I'm ise2 hy Abraham Heller. on
Sept. iN.lsu. deed WIS He'd conveying MIR.
NGrtmi nu'- uur-third interest IN the stur"
property ~ % and VI First avenue 70 Eva
Wortmauu. the deed, II j. said boHrilc the dhte
of oct - 1898. ON sept. ~ in", '"u other
Old deeds were put on record. conveying 3u7
and 800 EA-t Tifty-fourth street and I2d East
Seventv-riLth street hy Mr. Mortmaun 10
Eva Workman through third plrtN. Tho
deeds were dated Dec. ~, Issj. Mr.. Wort
mann died on sept Is These Cony"vanCts
have caused considerable comment by ere d..
itors Of the firm when the firm WIS formed
In 1851 II was understood that Mr Nortmann
contributed sjOOO to the ear .tal, Mr.. Ersel
s25 UT0 and Mr. Heller s25.Uo