New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-11-20
BUSINESS REVERSES.

Holm II. l.. SAUERBY, a member OF me
New York Fire Department. llNiuB AT 80. =
West lcOth street. filed petition WIN ildo''l
ties OF Sly2B and assets SllV. cohsISNHb Vi
WILLIAM o'BRIEN. salesman. OF No; 23s
East sGth street. nled petition. WIN iIdo''Illr'
OF 5000 and assets $1,000 In real estate; con .i
rlstlns OF Two lots IT Rugby. Brooklyn, S-''VV,
and lots . Flushing, 500. me ps''1.p''
creditor is Margaret V. Mooney, S8,59S, on a
Judgment obtained on March Il. 1913, u y sa'''
Tor brelch Of promise Of m3rriaEe -
CHARLES MAHR-Charles Man, liquor
dealer Al No. 1852 Third avenue hed ieUlIo,,
with liabilities Of So. +3i and nominal assets
SlOlO, consisting Of stock when 10 was uis
,,oss.ss.d 81 goo and cash $40. Most OF the
liabilities are 20 the Boon care Company 81,
900 eutscrption for stock. and jacob born
Sl2 OOp occurred by shares Of stock OF the BOZ"
CAFE Company .,,-,,.,,
NEW YORK COMMERCIAL COMPANY
Iohu J. Townsend. referee IN BANKRUPTCY or
No a. Cedar street, VINO has ChiTkc or VI,
bankruptcy proceedings against the New loiN
Commercial Company Importer OF Cruus ~" a.
her AT No go Broadway Win branches III
London, Liverpool and Para, has declared
first dividend OF II per cent payable on re
cember l. and another OF 10 per cent VIII ue
declared later petition filed by the company
on Anru IL and the schedules showed liaoili-
Tics OF $685.. $50 There are go creditors
II SANDPERG * CO.-Judgc Housh mas
dismissed tho uettion fled on October ~
AGAINST H. S4rdborg x Co, manufacturers OF
nirs at No Atsi sixth avenue. on "a settlement
at - cents on the dollar. PAYABLE IN ten gay >.
v-EATEERIDW x kORN-Judge HouGh
has granted a discharge from bankruptcy to
\Veatherlow 4 K1rn. engineers ana contractors
- No - West 42d street. who Med petition
on October 1. with Liabilities OF S"Ono ana
sIGMOND A. WEISS Schedules OF Sismond
4 Weiss drygoods dealer az No. 800 East
Houston street. show liabilities OF SlLoU9 anu
os4ets OF 81 $50. consisting of stock, S2Wp;
accounts 81 coo aud SsC2 duo from FIRE IN
surquce companies on a hrc loss. 80
HENRY O. MERRITT.-Rcferec stephen H.
Thayer has appointed benjamin VI. Ieei ,,',
az Mount Vernon. receiver for Henry c. Mcr-
rim formerly supervisor OF East Chester VINO
has been missing for several weeks, on apph-
cation OF Hyman Is Campbel, attorneys TO-,
tho petltloning creditors. Allan r. Campbell
stated that he had been trying TO locate
assets OF Mr. Merritt, and learned that he
has an automobile, stock in n company owning
an apartment house in BronNville' stock IN
the sycamore Development Company, ana his
residence in Bronxville that Mr. Merrltts
shortage I'm the Town OF East Chester Is
yarlcusly reported 20 be from $4,000 to $50 600
and other liabilities are about $1,000. MT.
Merritt was president Of the Merritt Construc-
lion Company, for which a receiver APP
poInted last week, with liabilities OF $4,000
and assets less than $4,000.
NJ SHACK & SON.-Judge Hough has denied
n discharge from bankruptcy to NJ. Shack q
Son manufacturers OF women's neckwear, for
merly at No. $40 Broadway, against whom a
netltion was filed october 16, 1911; their Ia
hilitics Si3,bi3 ana assets fooftVV iNtleitc
William willis recommended that a discharge
be denied on the ground that they obtained
credit upon materially false statement IN
writing They put In the statement equity
I'm real estate s. 900" whereas IL was after
ward learned the referee said that Mrs.
Max Setback had an interest in II to the ex-
tent of 900.
RECEIVERS APPOINTED.
BEATTIE CAFE CoMPANY.-JudgeH ough
has appointed Matthew A. Henkel receiver for
the Bcattie Cafe Company, OF No. 1905 Third
avenue bond $500 with authority 10 carry on
the business FOR ten days. Mr.. Henkel said
the creditors had agreed to supply fresh stock
daily 10 keep the business going 70 preserve
the good will. ~
has appointed Jacob J. Lesser receiver for
Charles Flax & Sons. leather goods, at No. l02
Wooster street: bond $500.
BROWNSTEIN & MERLIS.-Judge Hough
has appointed Richard 5. Otto receiver for
Brownsteln & Merls. furriers, OF No 5i
Seventh avenue. who has agreed to serve with
out compensation
sIEGEL & Judge Hough has
appointed L. J. Saul receiver for Siegel &
Hotchner, mems furnishing goods. at No go
Prospect avenue: bond $500. Liabilities, s., 800;