Show FAILURE OF S KELLNER 1 business went on as usual at the dry goods establishment of S kellner and M min tin street until 11 december 26 when the doors were abruptly closed at first there was much speculation as ap to the cause of this sudden proceeding ce hut but a notice was soon afterwards posted outside out sirie which showed that the proprietor dietor hd had failed and that mr A S lederer of denver was acting as official assignee that gentleman having taken complete possession of the promises premises he and a staff of clerks have since been actively engaged going through the stock which is a tolerably extensive one in order to arrive at an accurate valuation etc mr lederer was seen by a NEWS reporter this afternoon but from him be was unable to glean any particulars bearing upon the failure 1 I have simply been appointed as the official assignee in this mit tr W said he and at present I 1 am not in a position to make RUY any statement P mr kellner commenced business in salt lako in march of the present year and prior to that time for some years bad carried on asue n successful dry goods trade in cheyenne wyoming thisbe this he gave up shortly before be fore coming coining to this city during the time he has baa been here be had bad managed to cultivate a good counter trade and to those outside appeared to be doing fairly well for a newcomer the liabilities abou amou amount at to between and the assets being in the neighborhood of from to among the list of preferred creditors are the commercial national bank for or thereabouts therea thereal outs and one of the debtors employee emp loyes who had deposited his bis earnings with him amounting to about mr kellners Kell ners clerks IL the store a number of small accounts for printing etc also stand on the preferred list As to the cause of mr kellners Kell ners failure it appears that be has baa latterly been pressed for money on certain bills that have fallen due and which obligations heat be at length found himself totally unable to meet he assigns everything for the satisfaction of his bis creditors demands the assignment deed was prepared by marshall th royle boyle attorneys this city the following is in a complete list of the creditors commercial national bank 00 8 kellner M AC 0 mayor mayer new york am 06 tribune printing co 85 95 86 85 salt lake herald 76 75 00 00 38 00 salt lake power light heating company 00 kelly oo 00 4 50 joe sims 32 00 P V boot wa wages f es T Lang hran brau 7 52 00 ge e gasser 24 2425 25 W if HO oi leare eare 43 45 W miss Ella keate 2688 2689 miss mies emma jacobs 2600 miss mary wallace malcolm butler fred anderson H henry osborn G george herron 3 35 C oyle sn sargent st louis acot 67 57 10 M mills 9 gibbs new york abelt acct ac ct IS 18 Frie frieslander fredlander elander A bach 11 11 bluett coon ft Oo Chicago 68 00 05 warner bros frankenthal bros bros new york go strawbridge clothier philadelphia 00 H B claflin company new york john V farwell a company ohi chi cago amount an 41 julius stein 9 company Oom pany new york account 2660 2560 16 L heilprin company chicago 0 account 29 ser pembroke account well haskell newyork new York york account 06 kiloh manufacturing company new york account 08 J A 9 comiry new york account 00 lindauer company chicago account 68 63 00 B S jaffery A company new york account 08 well dryfus A company boston bosto account account 52 6 0 A co OON N Y A simon X TY C 70 B blumenthal vo S F 2979 hood so phil note IM 1885 66 K kilpatrick A co omaha account W alleon ilson bros chi 0 benj B benj min A 6 co X NY gy ON W 95 F hernell A co N W Y Rahn co CON N Y 00 hay A todd mfg mag cot co Ype lanti 88 A co NY 45 hecht bros new york account IW 68 63 elsinor A stern chicago account 08 bon ton suit co chicago account carlson cordeir aila ilk oo co cisco account 36 louis auerbach new york account 18 13 thomas russell A co new york account |