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Show The Ilillon-Seligiiiiiii Hotel Cou trovers j'. -r New York, 21. Seligmau's friendi, in response to Hilton's statement that their position in the syndicate is dhtateful to the other members, pub lish a letter signed by tho New York members declaring that their rela tions with Seligmau have always been of the most satisiactory character. Among five houses, named ai having closed accounts with Stewart & Co. because of this controversy are Coleman Cole-man Bros, and Neustadter Bros, ol San FranciBco. The Times, on the authority of Jesie Seligmau, names thirteen reputable gentlemen who have writ-tea writ-tea latters disapproving Hilton's course. No promiuiint Hebrew h named on the list, but Seligmau's triends say they aro overwhelmed with letters of "sympathy from all classes. The Post this evening prints an interview with a number of prom inent Hebrews on the Saligman-Hilton Saligman-Hilton aQair. The unanimous senti ment expressed is one of condemnation condemna-tion of Hilton's course, and his attacks at-tacks upen Selicuian's character and standiug are warmly resented. The Seligmaus have many friends here, and a brother of Mr. Seligman is associated with the management ot the Aoglo California bank. |