Show Big Failure w Pittsburg 16MarslJal1 t CDS iron pipecompany and one of the Y largest firms in the city made an as signment today to George S Whit ney for the benefit of creditors Liabilities 1500000 assets 1250 000 The failure was caused by ex tensive speculation In pipe iron Pittsburg banks are the largest creditors but they will lose nothing as they have collateral for then loans which will realize the amount r of the paper held by them Among r outside creditors are Marshall Bros t Philadelphia Bock Hill Furnace Company Fayette Brown receiver of Bronnell Brown Iiv Co Youngs air town Ohio Hogsett Hanna Co Uniontown Pa Dunbar Furnace sr Company and Fair Chance Furnace r Company The failure created surprise sur-prise in business circles but was not entirely unexpected II |