Show t FORCING A SETTLEMENT t Wells Fargo Co Take W P Noble Companys Stock The W P Noble Mercantile company doing business at CS Vet Second South street as hatters and gents furnishers Is Involved In a little financial difficulty but for what reason Is not yet apparent apparent Yesterday forenoon Wells Fargo Cos bank as mortgagee under a deed of trust Given to secure a note of SGOOO due on demand took possession of the stock of I goods The bank made a demand for Immediate Im-mediate payment of the note and compliance com-pliance with the demand being beyond the companys instant ability the bank availed itself of the alternative remedy An account of the stock on hand and other oth-er assets is being talen and on Monday morning business will be resumed under the banks direction I Not only Is the banks claim well protected pro-tected but the other claims none of which are nf any Importance In amounts or in the aggregate can have no reason to be apprehensive so attaches of the I store state for the stock Is worth about 20000 to say nothing of the book accounts ac-counts and lesser assets In addition Hon I W P Noble the president and heaviest shareholder In the corporation Is a man of large personal wealth He has extensive I exten-sive livestock interests In Nevada and Wyoming and mercantile and other large holdings In the latter state besides some I property of value In Salt Lake Mr Noble Is expected to return to the I city tomorrow from Wyoming and It Is believed he will readily adjust affairs to the satisfaction of all concerned The Te bisiness of the W P Noble Mercantile Mercante company has been In existence here near i ly 15 years but I was formerly known under the firm name of Noble Wood I Co erI j axrto has been very large In hats For several years the bus mess has been managed by Harry T Ball |