New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-01-29
BUSINESS REVERSES

J.. ". sEAGRlST, JR.. CO.-Petition hlcd
against the T. W. Sesgrist, Jr.. Co, dealer
in second hand building materials - 18TH 81.
and Avenue b. cy Frederick Wiz. $50 j.
j. Mahedy. SIG and George 4. Eggert. 81.
10 was alleged that the company on January
60 admitted in writing inability 20 pay US
-eots. The business was started IN 1881. ana
t.e company was Incorporated on March 81,
1889 wish capital stock OF $4,000. ana has
no rating ia "Bracstreet 81 For many years
tie company was one Of the leaders in this
line OF business. but has met Increasing come
petition. such as the pressure OF too much ma
tcfial on the marHet on account Of the de-
motion OF houses for bridge approaches and
the new Court House site. cheap grade OF
new lumber Tor export trade. which has been
cut OF by the war. and put on the market
here. and the stringency Of the building In
specuon laws; which have smut Out secoho
hand lumber from many buildings.
WILLIAM J.. FALkENBURG. lumber
dealer. OF 3-6 East 4Sth ST.. filed petition,
with liabilities Of sl9,Oll and assets OF $ lSs,
consisting Of stock. $780, real estate, 5000
accounts S. $50. horse truck and harness
S295: office furniture. S5J. and cash IN bank
s.. Among the creditors are George Falken-
burg S5.lJ5. loans, and Twin city Lumber
Co. OF North Tonavanda. S66i. He began
business ia March. 1911.
CARMELIA LEOOLI. Of $50 Van Nest ayy.'
The Bronx. formerly a builder. n!ed a PEI
some Of the debts are for indorsing notes o.
the Rogers Building co.
JOHN 2. O'CONNELI. dealer IN hardware
1T es73 Webster av.. The Bronx. filed peu-
ton. with liabilities Of S5.sls and assets OF
50 go consisting OF stock $500; accounts. toSO,
shares OF stock S2o8J, and cash. 30.
CELIA SCHAFER. designer. OF go Cauld-
well av The Bronx. filed a petition, with
liabilities OF $50 and claims OF sl6.l45. OK
which N5.2l7 IS against a construction com
pany. .-.-..-,.. -, ess
Fifth av.. fled a petition. with Liabilities OF
s. 554 and assets o. So IN accounts.
ISRAEL TOWBiN. dealer In furniture ~
IS Esscx ST. assigned 20 Philip Wellins. and
n petition las been filed against MN p'
Morris Cohen 81. Jacob Druckman. so. ana
Man pruckman. S435. Assets are tOJ.
MAURICE ASlNOF. Manufacture OF
drcsres Of 70 Fort Washington av. iled
petition with liabilities OF $500 and assets
Of 81. IN claim.
SCHEDULES.
PRINT WEAVE CO.. lithographio plates.
% ~ White st.. filed schedules showing Ia
hNities OF SiIS $50 and assets Of unknown
. value consisting Of 40. 900, ordinary shares,
and 900 founders shares. Of the PrinteX
Co. Of London. and privileges under con-
tract with that company. Among the cred,
itors are Mrs. Clark A. Miller. SO on: Alfred
n. Motley. r. 1920. Hunter Wyckes. SO
900: Herbert NJ Pilkington. 'helO and
/ Lithola Corporation. N,545.
MAN RAPpApORT. manufacturer ~ furs
AZ q West 30th ST.. fled sched lies showing
liabilities Of SO and assets Of 81. 7b5. con
sistinv OF stock 1900; fixtures. $3.50 and
/ iabNitics. there are accommodation notes Tor
s. 500 which are disputed.
/ MAN GROsSMAN. clothing dealer at bos
I Seventh az. and 57s Ninth sv., hled schedules
showing liabilities Of SO l24 and assets OF
$3.50. consisting Of stock. 5000. OF which