Show C D hays the stove merchant goes 0 out ut of business citizens walking up or down awen ty fourth street yesterday morning met with a decided surprise upon seeing in displayed in the window of the hardware hardware etore store of 0 0 hays the placard closed for stocktaking F A dillingham DiU ingham assignee when the business week opened the establishment did not open its doors and upon investigation the reporter learned that mr hays had made an assignment in favor of bis his creditors the liabilities reaching the neighborhood of F A dillingham was named as assignee the gentleman will tike charge of be the block stock and dispose ot of the same ile is of the opinion that the assets will much over balance the liabilities all debts due to mr hayes will be received by the assignee who will also pay all creditors the ithe many friends of mr hays will be pained to learn of bis his serious illness and join in the wishes tor for his speedy recovery |