New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-05-01
FIRMS DEBTS

idea Miss DoQnelly thinks II viii be less than
S200Ooo or about Sl25OO0. James c. Lenuey. coU.-
SCI FOR Edward /. Bradbury. OF the Hadden--
Rodee Company, petitioner IN bankruptcy. ana
ais associate. George T. MCGUIRE, say they al
ready represent Is 20 creditors. whose claims
VIII amount 10 about sl25O0.
Two creditors who We're clamorous for payment
the Phenix National Bank and the Consoli-
dated National Bank. where Dr. Woodend kept
accounts and borrowed money. Among the let
tiers which the receiver found when ne took charge
were two, both dated April % Of which from
ihe Phenix bank. asked for immediate payment OF
loans Of April 9 and Is, amounting to S2S.Oco The
other, from the Consolidated bank. demanded i'm
mediate payment OF call loan Of &.0c0 and ac-
crued interest 81 IL"
James Harold Warner. personal counsel for the
missing broker, is confident that no criminal case
can be proved against his client He said yester-
day:
Wyn- II they are genuine, and have no reason 10
suppose they're not, and II the transactions they
able 10 maintain in court the innocence of my
client. We do not deny that he owes money, but
criminal charges with the District Attorney.
WOODEND MAY BE IN CITY.
To all questions as 10 DR.. Woodends whereabouts
mr.. Warner dumb. He would not say that his
client was not in this city. OF report that Mrs
Woodend was with her husband. Mr.. Warner said
that he must be there at her house then" He
not IN communication with his client he de-
clared and could not tell whether DIT. Woodend
DR.. Woodend did none Of the Exchange work
according 20 Miss Donnely. Outsids brokers,
Charles Carey and Mr.. McQuade handled ali
this She was also authority for the statement to
Mr.. Ernst that DR.. Woodend's Seabrght place and
was BIs f 4sGoE I03s we're p2{n renIe1 Is
tV-enty-ave branches Ia various cities eli under
managers" she told Mr.. Ernst besides seven
firm. one Of these correspondents was l. erie
bTs 2 30 o. Bal[neTe = STtienesen r.
VINO . hanalng creditors claims He said he had
been accounted for.
CHARGE OF ''BUCKETING."
James C. Lenaay was busy yesterday handling
creditors. Said he:
The, The amounts range mostly from $4,000 up.
into the ''bucketing' Of orders We beya foSTTnS
ey1depce that Woodend would take orders and
Houla Walt unSll transaction came IN on the tape
hen ne would ring II with lead pencil and show it
the order" IN reality the order had never been
one case that Is reported to ne comes from
Woodsnd's Brooklyn once and occurred last
dred shares Of sugar stock 10 be sold over Two na
sno the man never got his money. That means
-Four liens, amounting 10 s4O52. were flied against
the Woodend homs No IS West sevcnty-hrst-st
yesterday II also came light that the second
mortgage Tor So 500, which placed on the house
last Tuesday. was given TO save Woodend from
going 10 Jail. George ". AIcAsullen. a Pittsburg
broker declared that about So 500 which he had de-
posted Tor margins had been appropriated. With
his lawyer, he applied TO Justice Giegerich for an
order OF arrest. which served on Woodend IN
his Office about 40 p. m. At that time Harry c.
Johnston. through his lawyer. b. Gersen Open
helm, was pressing for settlement OF S4Slg5
The deputy sheriff about take Woodend TO
Ludlow-st 3au when the broker made such a
frantic protest that the party went instead to the
ONCE OF A 4. Latson. counsel for Mr.. McAIullen.
There Il was arranged that Woodend wife should
len. Posthaste Mrs Woodend went downtown and
arranged Tor Johnstons claim by confessing 1udg-
II was declared yesterday that trouble was likely
and carriages The brokers who handled these
sales were scurrying around yesterday 70 get con-
hrmation OF a story that there had been chattel
mortgages on the horses and carriages before they
were sold at auction. This would cause much liti-
cation. ,.,
Brooklyn oface Of W T. Woodend a Co. there
were about seventy customers OF the office and
tbsf Or. Woodend had planned to extend his bust
80 -, y large scale ais summer In many towns
ofices had been rented and fitted up and managers
employed.
Newport News. Va april 50 CspeciaD.-E. p.
Goodwin. the Petersburg and Newport News stock
l,r,lzer who was a heavy loser by the Woodend
failure came here shis morning to look after his
business and returned 10 New-York hastily to-
might having been told by tie PinEertons that
1voodend hed been found and his arrest would
probably follog tomorrow sir. Goodwin gave Ut
this statement
have o1ered a reward Of 500 10 Pinkerton AID
his men for the capture Of Woodend who has fed
iective VINO thinks he viii be able 70 put bis hands
he's an Immense SUI r5S- sil 81 tbs eos ooo ne We
a gOOc chance OF al o. nc s-oVOJ nave
lost I understand that he has tried 10 scrape to-
tethe- all Of tho money he could get with the in
.ention Of aging with his wife 70 Europe. ] visited
he Woodends home. at No. s. West Syenty-flrst-
So yesterday. and saw his wife. The house was
srs Woodead talked Of compromise. but would
not listen 70 ~ a.se eilaIsel nc money
part q II. 1 Wil consider that have gained that