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Show Private Bankers Assign. Syracuse, N. Y., Deoember 22. Short & Co., private bankers, assighed this morning. The failure was precipitated by the failure yesterday of Silverstein & Co., clothing merchants, for whom the bankers carried about $43,000, which is a total loss. Preferences Pre-ferences amount to $38,C30; deposits about $40,C3D, including trust funds, are preferred. Rediscounted paper to a large amount in Syracuso banks is secured by real estate mortgages. It is expected that depositors will be paid in full. |