New-York tribune., 1915-12-25
BUSINESS TROUBLES
Bankruptcy PetItlsns

HEtpLEY FARMER CO. manufacturer o.
trunks. with store at IL Astor PlLcs. and ticioD
a. Harrison. " j.. ous o ths old ooncsrns IN this
lins o, business by Wei Purvin fo- these cr,di-
tors: Lous De Jouss Co. t7et: American s,eel
Frame and Band Iron Co. t7e and National Gum
and Mic, Co. $50 It was alleged that the oon-
psny had made prpfercnuh payments o. 5000
Tls company was incorporated in July 1893. and
was . consolidation Of the HeAdlsy and Farmer
Arm. Of N.ssrk The capital stock p,s 5000 900
which was snsrEard reduced TO SIS. 900. Alber,
o. Bssdss president died IN August last DAVID
Goldsmith was appointed recetEer for tho company
on Wednesday last IN Newark Liabilities arc re
por,ei 10 b SIS 900 and assets 5000
CREEDEN & PIToU.-John r Creeden splr.
pitou. r.. and Maurice l. Piion who composed
the arm ., creeien & Pitou. contractors o. s;
Besv~ a.. which had state road contract from
PlBeco 70 LAX. Pleasant, IN HerNmer County, have
fled petition IN bankruptcy. with liabilities Of
Sj05s5 and assets 81 .g3I. I'm accounts of which
SlO57s Is due from the state on the above contrac
and against which number Of creditors have flied
liens Among tho creditors the Barrett Manu-
faCturinz Co. s6.Ie3. Charles b. Lswton, Of North
Vile. y. y. t623S: Spirs Pi,ou. 81. $4,000. Mrs
Bank oi Debit s6.i5s. Mr. Creeden las individual
dehts o, t2.2lS and Maurice / Pitou has individual
HARRY PROCHAsKA. salesman, o, IS Clsr.
mont aE.. formerly president Of tho National li'ho-
graphic Company. has ned petition In bank
fup,cy. With liabilities S356;6 and assets consist
ing q 500 shares of the above company pledged
and 81 cents cash IN bank Most ot tbs liabilities
are on notes ., The eoTBa1y Which no indotsel
and W. HaSelbsrs Inc. $1,000. Tbs National
LithogrsPhi Company made an Assignment on
IATz & RArER dealer, in dr,,, good, a. 1so.
Park az. by these crsditors samuel Goldstein
iii5. Liabilities ar. $500 and assets 81 900
They made an Assignment on THURSDAY
SAMUEL FISHER. deser in ,'iors' trimmings
Morris Israel. petition in bankruptcy vas also
hl.d against him by these creditors Max Her-
nan. 500. Patent Peail Works s2. and Josef
HARRY KLEIN. dealer IN ,,ilors' trtnnlnss a,
i3i .Eldirdss st., With liabilities ssof and r-
WILLIAM VAIL. shoemaker. Of si Washington
iisbilit!e, '4.365. 0; which $3.50 is one a l.ss.
OF lli2 second av.. and no assets.
Receivers Appointed.
DAVID LICHTMAS.-,Judge Hand has appolnt.d
John l. I5tts receiver for David LichtmAn, dolns Z
business as tho Childrens Store a. 2A siIth aT
and az Pouskhkeepsie. bond. g. 900. with authOrtg
20 70 earry on business, tor ten days Liabilities are
STANDARD DRILL AND DEVICE CO.-rhonas
]. Crane has been appointed temporary receiyer o,
the standard Drll and Deyics Co. Inc, of zee
Grand ST.. IN the Supreme Court in proceedings Tor
the dissolution o' the company. on application N
Isaac Lipidus and Louis Nutkasitz. directors. LA
hiites are s. 800 and assets g.. 900 II vss IN
onrporatei IN April 1916 with capital stock so 600.
Bankruptcy Schedules.
NATHAN ROTAiAN. dealer IN oilcloth. al IS RiT-
ingon s.. has hloi ,ehedules showing Liabilities
s. 0o0: fixtures. $500 and accounts. 2.l20
Assignment.
KNICKERBOCKER PAPER BOX co. INC.
manufacturer OF paper boxes at 2i Wooster st. has
made assignment TO Dadi Cohen.
Failures Of the Week.
"BradSrst's" reports 366 business failures IN
~. United states during the week against 35l 'or
the previots week and iJ2 2sS. 253 and 30i for
the corresponding weeks or 1914 70 1911. The MID
die States had co. New England ss. Southern ps.
Western Te Northwestern %. and Far Western 80.
Canada had 81. against al for tho preceding week.
About 90 per cent u the ooncerns falling had cap
ial OF less than s. 900 and ! per cent had from
S. 90 - $40 900 capital.