The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-06-26
SILYEIRA has UEAPPEAUED
~ " RIBED ~ 4 NAPEGOlT
tyIER CEBILL0S FAILURE.

IN Town NaN and waitlnE 10 Hear Froaa
Inc assignee ENpccts 90 SAN on
thursday for ItaNAna u NSthlng Prc-
,,ni, saw the Havana On Yesterday.
n mel Siiveira. the Havana banker
AL gem, IT the banking house of J. n.
Do. "a Co. oi. thiscity. who sailed away
,r.. Havana ~ October ?. 1905 eight
l... ..frrr the Cehlllus firm assigned
.....i 40 It's troubles 10 him. l. In the
60, ud "a. itlng 20 hear from William V
rive assignee II the Ceballos arm. ~
.,.y no rl-., connected with the liuuida-
r,. ffhe firm. Al the time oG the failure
r.a.- .ulre~d in behalf Of J. NJ Ceballos
A.. ls. Silveirl had got away with az
...-' 81 uU.nOO " the firms funds and
.vn. more. The firm failed for about
Sssuooo and has paid no dividends yet
g., rniltors IN this country.
-gsira came here openly On the
H. rschland lest Thursday afternoon
Ant VAS listed among the first ca bin pas
s.rssr. who boarded the ship az Cher
rrury Friends % his said yesterday that
sI,ur the first thing he did when he got
m town vas 20 let the law firm Of sulli-
van 4 cromwell. counsel for the Ceballos
frm Z which law firm Assignee Rowe
y member. know that he wHs here and
that the-e were several matters that he
you'd really like TO discuss.
Tntil next Thursday Silveia will be
ths guest u Francisco 4. FoRseca. a cigar
Importer Of i29 Duane street. who lives
Al - Vest Seventy street. Until
that time any one who wants n see Sill
veira can easily find him. On Thursday
be- will sail for Havana. where he will
stlv about two months getting together
me scattered ends Of his banking bust
ne-s that has been pretty well wiped out
IN the time he has been away.
Pr more than two years Silveira has
been living in Paris. His wife and two
daughters are still in Paris and o. soon
a. he gets his business started in Cuba
and finds a house for them he will return
g. Paris and bring hack his family. He
will then settle down in Havana for good.
and his friends said yesterday that his
chief business will be 90 collect about
s. on. 40 that IL corning 70 him in Cuba.
Il WIS said yesterday that Silveirl il
z olng back home practically penniless ana
that he rcised money % make the trip %
this country by pawning some Of his jew
ely and by accepting aid from friends
They say that he had less than $4,000
when he embarked on his, cattleship. the
Carmelina. in 1913. and that all Of il be-
hinged 10 him He spent much of that in
Venezuela. where he made an unsuc-
cessful attempt 10 go into the cattle ex-
porting business otter he left Cuba. He
q we'd ths-e less than a year and had
little left when he got to Paris. He was
csrrying a gold headed cane when seen
Yesterday. but wore no articles of jewelry
such as he always affected in the days u
his prosperity.
SilveiTa was seen yesterday by a SUN
reporter on the Ward lirer Havana
Just before Il sailed for Cuba. He had
gore there with Mr.. FoEscca ard other
friends 70 say good-by 10 acquaintance
who hal come over from Paris with him
on their way 10 Havana OF hal met him
or shiphoard Silveira met 20 many
other friends he didn't exrcct 70 see who
happe7ei TO he sailing on the Havana
that he held a general reception on deck
Sore Of his friends pointed out that
amorg thoss who greeted him most
warmly we're rersors who had acceptei
his ce=erosity In the rest but turned
against him whsl he was branded a. a
o. .OOO.OO ahsoonder by the Ceballos
frn.
Silveira IL q little man not over FIVE feet
tall aad wears q brown mustache I
don't want 70 talk just now he said.
u wait 10 rec where I stand first. and
vhca find out will make complete
statement that will be convincing Il
wouli be improper for me to talk until
can tell everything
4 have never been in hiding. and
ary ore who wishes TO find me here will
have TO trouble doing 80 through Mr.
Forseca. He has authority TO make
ary statement he wishes for me. and when
! 60; home and am ready TO make my
f'a,smert public ! will send Il 20 him
ani he viii make II public. You must
evcufe me until then"
On the day Of the CsballOs failure
William Nelson Cromwell. attorney for
Assignee Rowe. made astatemeatin which /
he said The suspension Is stated by the /.
firm 70 be due 70 the defalcation Of Manuel
Siveira Of Manuel Silveira A Co. bankers 1
and merchants Of Havana. whofOr several
years have represented the business 81 4
JsbAlIos a Co. His deficiency amounts I
m resrly $1,000 In money and other |
property. silveirs departed on Tuesday |
he II inst. in ore % his own steamers !
rafnei the Carmeliha. with New York !
a. he oste-sible destination. In local
pur hcatiors he announced his intention |
NJ going 70 New York for a vacation for l
- eral months. and in letters and cables |
D. Mr. Cehallos he declared his purpose |
~ coming 20 New York and personally |
presenting his accounts and delivering !
me- balance on hand. lie was expected |
ir duo course 20 reach New York on
Monday ~ this week and fAilei to Ap- |
lear and il has just developed by cable /
from Havana that instead Of departing /
i.r Ncs York he has left on his own ship /