Show LITTLE INTEREST TAKEN IN WHITNEYS WHITNEY'S RETIREMENT NEW YORK Feb 7 Reports of the coming retirement of ot William C. C Whiney Whitney Whity Whit Whit- ney from his active financial Interests creat created d little surprise in Wall street treet where this has been anticipated for fors s some me months months A year or two ago such a step would have been of immediate importance Mr Whitney was then heavily interested in ina ina a number of industrial corporations and oth other r concerns whose securities were active on the curb but it is known that he practically withdrew from these companies months ago It is positively asserted that Mr Whitney will not resign from the many local corporations in which he is how howand howand and ald has for some time been a director I or or trustee |