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Show CLOSING OUT FERRIS. . The announcement was made this morning, coming from the governing board of the mining exchange, that the unfinished business of Stock Broker J. 8. Ferris would be settled under the rules of the exchange. This action is the result of Ferris's failure to settle with H. B. Cole for 700 shares of Black Bess stock which he declined to accept after Cole had sold on Ferris's bids. Aside from the claim of Cole, amounting amount-ing to about $1600, it Is understood that Ferris is not heavily Involved. Cole yesterday afternoon brought suit against Ferris for the amount of the unadjusted claim. |