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Show CONTESTFOR CHURCH PEW Strange Echo oT Cotton King's Bankruptcy Is Heard in1 Court. NEW YORK,' June l.An unexpected echo has been heard of the Sully failure. fail-ure. It arose over a pew in St. Bartholomew's Bartho-lomew's church which was bought by Mr. Sully some time before the collapse of his firm. The deed for the pew reached his office after the receivers took charge and fell into -the hands of these officials. Finally Mr. Sully made inquiry and demanded the' document, which he said was exempt. The receivers receiv-ers retained It, however until advice could be secured . as to whether the pew was an areet of the cotton merchant. mer-chant. Upon the advice of their counsel the deed has been held pending the ap polntment of a trustee in bankruptcy. . |