Two years ago the Manhattan firm of S. S. Ruskay & Co., self-styled stockbrokers, failed for about $5,000,000. The assets of the concern were found to be unimportant and the loss imposed upon the customer-victims of the concern ran into many millions.
After two years of "the law's delay," sentence was last week pronounced. Burrill Ruskay, head of the firm, was found guilty of trading against the account of a customer. He must undergo a prison sentence of from three months to three years. Ruskay has appealed the case, however, so that...
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