New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-12-06

tho name Andrew Carnegie" vas taken 10 MT
Carnegie's home yesterday. One OF ms secFe-
taries made this statement:
Mr.. Carnegie says that it is years since ne
has given a note of any kind Endorsed any
note He says that there TO notes IN MS
name outstanding at present.
In a statement earlier in the afternoon MI.
Carnegies secretary reiterated his denlai that
he had any business with Mrs Chadwick. 1t
was said that he would take steps TO prevent
further use of his name.
pbiIin CARPENTER of No IS Park Row, Mrs.
1,badwick's personal attorney. was asked If he
kneu- of any reason for Mrs. Chadwicks arrest
However this controversy may be settled
said Mr. Carpenter. II know of nothing In Mrs
Chadwicks transactions which constitute a
crime of any sort. The officers of the Oberlin
Bank have been arrested for loanins more than
10 per cent of the banks capital, as under
stand it. There is no law, so far PC know.
which makes 1t a crime to borrow more than 10
per cent of the capital of any bank 1t they
charge that there has been fraud or misrepre-
sentation in connection with any of the colat-
eraI which Mrs. Chadwick gave the bank. then
there might be grounds for prosecution. L have
heard of no such charges. | repeat that l know
of no charge or possible reason on which she
can be arrested"
Frank. Lequin & Arnold, lawyers. at No. $40
Broadway, yesterday made public a letter from
Louis J. Cirossman. of Cleveland, who has in
stituted bankruptcy proceedings against Mrs.
Chadwick in that city in behalf of Jacques
Krakauer a linen draper of this city. The let
ter states that he looked into Mrs. Chadwick's
affairs and found it advisable to bring the bank
ruptcy proceedings. He declares that mort
gage recently given 20 the Savings Deposit and
Trust Company of Elyria. Ohio, was given FOR
prefering that bank. He says that the directors
issued a statement that the indebtedness was
old one and that the recent mortgage was
simply given as additional security. The letter
continues
Another creditor. who holds as collateral
large quantity of valuable diamonds belonging
TO Mrs Chadwick through the papers mere
published the fact that he would IN rev Gay >
dispose of his colIater to have the obhgatl0l
lqudated. Here in Cleveland, In spite OF t le
newspaper reports to the contrary. ~ mas neSii
the general opinion that Mrs. Chadwick Will De
unable to meet her obligations and BENG IKE
wise of this opinion, and approaching the ian ii
ger of a total loss TO the creditors Oh tIetI
claims should the Elyria bank and othef creu-
tors above referred to decide to dispose OF the
property in their possession. DECIDED 10 iie inc
petition in bankruptcy.
DR.. A. A. Allen of No. As East Thirty-hrst-st-'
who is Mrs. Chadwick's physician salu 'Ia' i0
had visited her twice yesterday.
Her condition is greatly improved he SAID
last night ''She is doing well as could ne eN-
pected under the circumstances, and Will PROB
ably be herself again by the end of the Week
Mrs Chadwick was sufficiently recovered 70
make her first pubic statement to the press
She called a Holland House clerk to her apart
ments and dictated the following statement;
NV son came from school week ago and has
been very devoted to me. He did not take any
ieweIry with him, because there was none 20
take He is very much broken up ABOUT 'he pun
LEGATION Of these runors about me
Philip Carpenter Mrs. Chadwick's chief at
torney. declared that the Cleveland woman
would not appear in court to-morro" 10 HIdNe
answer In the suit of a Fifth-a ave dressmaker.
Mrs Chadwick has four days yet In when
to answer the suit of Mime. Louise, he sald.
Il do not know what answer will he put III. Al
any rate there is nothing in this or other minor
suits to require her presence in court ..
"Advices from Cleveland seem 10 indicate
that Mrs Chadwick is without funds: do you
believe them was asked.
MY opinion is that Mrs. Chadwick has plenty
| Of money" was Mr. Carpenters answer.
! Mr. Carpenter declared that Mrs ChadWicE
! had nothing at the Holland House which could
/ be attached He said that the sheriff deputy
/ had gone through the form of attachment and
| that was all there was 10 it. George NJ. Pin
! ney of the law firm OF Pinney. ThayeT n Van
/ SIvke of No 81 Nassau-st.. attorney for the
! Holland House. confirmed this statement.
| Up 10 late hour last night there was no in
| dication that Iri Reynolds. of the Wade PARK
! Bank of Cleveland. had arrived in this city. Ht
was said to be on his way here to consult viii
/ Mrs. Chadwick regarding securities said to %
! on deposit in his bank He was not registered
! at either the Holland House or the Waldorf-As
| toria though he usually stays at the latte
| hotel Mrs ChadwCk's attorneys declared tina
| they did not know whether he had started To-
| New York or not.