Erie notes exchange battle sparks cash payments and Harriman surge
In a heated finance dispute over Erie Railroad collateral and new 6 percent notes, Harriman personally funds $5.5 million to pay off maturing notes, shifting control speculation. Morgan interests face cash-basis resistance as note prices rise, stock gains follow, signaling potential shift in Erie’s leadership dynamics.
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Erie Railroad Company
F. D. Underwood
David Bosman
J. P. Morgan & Co
Bond
Morgan
Morgan & Co
Tarriman
Morgan Sc Aba
Fima
Harriman
Financial
Erie Securities
The
Erie
E. H. Harriman
Wells- Fargo Express Company
Mr. Harriman
Maloney Osbornes Annulment Case Faces Delay Over Letter
Referee Daniel F. Cohalan may delay until further testimony in the Helen Maloney versus Arthur H. Osborne annulment. A letter allegedly from Osborne to Justice of the Peace William A. Boyd requests a copy of the marriage certificate and claims they lived together. Osborne admits writing the letter but calls its contents false. Osbornes counsel Augustus L. Humes says he was unaware of the letter and that it is contradicted by prior evidence.
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Daniel F. Cohalan
Helen Maloney
Arthur H. Osborne
Osborne
William A. Boyd
Mamaroneck
N. Y
Charles T. Cowenhoven
20 Broad Street
Boyd
Augustus L. Humes
Hazers Punished by College After Heights Rebellion
New York University students on University Heights ended their revolt as the Faculty suspended the junior class for three days and the Student Body debated penalties. Freshman Henry Bloch faced harassment while plans to kidnap him were discussed but not carried out.
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New York University
University Heights
Henry Bloch
Bloch
MacCracken
Young
Dean Snow
New England
New York City
Chopin
Recorder Waters
Ain
Rioch
Blochwag
A. E L. Sherin
John C. Brodsky
Huntington
Sherin
Samuel Levine
Young Bloch
Arthur Sherin
Willis Thompson
George Young
Halsey Johnson
Tittry
Mowen
Joch
Mr. Brodsky
Wolsey
South America
West Indies
Senators Defeat Bills After Senate Drama and Decoy
The Albany Senate defeated gambling reform bills amid a dramatic session. Senator Fancher returned late after a decoyed visit to a poker game, while Cassidy Grattan and Knapp shifted votes. Grady attacked Governor Hughes, Armstrong defended him, and Raine faced criticism for timing. The outcome leaves race track gambling interests buoyant for a renewed push.
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Capitol
Francher
Senate Chamber
Cassidy
Schuyler
Grattan
Albany
Senator Grattan
William Barnes, Jr
Senate
Agnew-Hart
Percy Gray
William Barnes
Senator Agnew
Knapp
Clinton
Grady
Gov. Hughes
Brooklyn League
Special Election Teased in Orleans Niagara Senate Seat Fight
The Orleans Niagara district faces a looming special election to fill Senator Franchot’s seat. GOP factions split between Wadsworth allies and Stevens backers, while Dem Garry Murphy and Sheriff Thomas Eckensberger emerge as potential nominees amid constitutional questions on the district’s reapportionment and a governor called race track vote.
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Armstrong
Grady
Hughes
Wall Street
Gov. Hughes
Orleans-Niagara
Wadsworths
Stevens
Franchot
Orleans County
Garry Murphy
Cranler
Totter
Thomas Eckensberger
Orleans
Court of Appeals
Senate
Niagara
Cabman Fights Fine In Habeas Corpus Case
Thomas F. Duffy cabman, president of the Independent Hackmen's Association, faced Supreme Court Justice Hendrick on a habeas corpus writ over a $2 fine from Magistrate Droege for causing a breach of the peace at Jefferson Market Court. The case, tied to Duffy's March 14 arrest at the Star Line pier for driving on the pier, adjourned to today as he challenges the fine and disputes cab stand privileges amid a dispute with the Liverymen's Association. He earlier fought Hotel Belmont over independent cabmen's right to solicit fares.
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Thomas F. Duffy
Supreme Court
Hendrick
Duffy
Belmont
Liverymen’s Association
Steamship Company
Policeman Bresnahan Dies After Shooting
Policeman John Bresnahan of the West Forty-seventh Street Station died yesterday at Roosevelt Hospital after being shot Friday morning by Serst. Nerney of Inspectors Sweeney's staff who mistook him for a crook. Nerney surrendered to Magistrate Wahle and was remanded to the Coroner. The Tombs hold and habeas corpus action delayed parole. Bail of 810,100 was set and posted by Elias Johnson.
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John Bresnahan
West Forty-seventh Street
Serst
Nerney
Sweeney
Roosevelt Hospital
Wahle
Yesterdeay
Titus and
Walsh
Harburger
Bert Hanson
Supreme Court
Hendrick
Elias Johnson
Dron
Spuyten Duyvil
Squadron A National Guard Inspected at Madison Armory
The annual inspection of Squadron A of the National Guard was conducted at the armory on Madison Avenue and Ninety-fourth Street. Inspecting officers included Major Lloyd F. McCormack and Col. Wingate with Major Greer from Gen. Poe's staff. Major Oliver Bridgeman received compliments from the regular army officer.
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National Guard
Madison Avenue
Ninety-fourth Street
U.S. A
Col. Wingate
Major Greer
Poe
Oliver Bridgeman
Ward heirs dispute estate as sister abandons suit
Mrs Jennie De Grasse Monahan of Manhattan daughter of the late George Barclay Ward of West Neck L I has abandoned her suit against her brothers as executors. The Ward brothers say the daughter did not share the estate and expected she would drop the case. They note no settlement was made and that the suit had no foundation.
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Jennie de Grasse Monahan
Manhattan
George Barclay Ward
West Neck
L. I
Louis de Lancey Ward
George
Barclay Ward
Ward
Senators May Go Abroad Over Anti-Betting Bill Defeat
Racing leaders and The Jockey Club hailed a Senate vote against the anti-betting measure, hoping for a special session move by Gov. Hughes. Some senators planned Europe travel after adjournment. others faced resignation or voting shifts if a new session revisits racing reform. In Waldorf Astoria crowds and Windsor Arcade offices, bettors and turfmen reacted as news ticker reports confirmed the tie and defeat of the bill.
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Senate
Gov. Hughes
General Assembly
Europe
Assembly
Jockey Club
Waldorf-Astoria
James R. Keene
Philip J. Dwyer
Brooklyn
Queens County Jockey Clubs
Vy. J. Bradford
Jockeys Club
Coney Island Jockey Club
Andrew Miller
Saratoga Racing Association
Foxhall P. Keene
James Bb. Brady
FE. Berry Wall
J. 8. McDonald
G. A. Johnson
Schuyler Parsons
Foxhall
P. Keene
Keene
New York
Ewe
Windsor Arcade
Racing Asseements
Racine
Abolition of Race Track Betting For Congress Action
A Senate District sub committee favored suppression of betting at the Benning track as it reports to the full committee. The action follows New York's legislature refusal to condemn race track wagers, signaling likely Senate passage and recommendations to the Senate Friday.
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Washington
Congress
Senate Committee
Bennings
Senate
New York
New Members of National Academy of Design Announced
The National Academy admits new members including painters Gifford Beal Colin Campbell Cooper Robert Gautier Ernest Lawson and W Granville Smith and sculptor Chester Beach. Architects Jehu M Carrere and Rutherford N Mead are listed among new members.
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Pears Ner Ov
National Academy
Meanette Caine
Gifford Beal
Colin Campbell Cooper
Robert
David Gautey
W. Granville Smith
W. Hawthorne
Ernest Lawson
F. Rook
J.J. Shannon
Cullen Yates
Chester Beach
Jehu.m. Carrere
Rutherford N. Mead
Cut Off in Alaska Delays Auto Car Preparations
Reports show no news on the Alaska cut off as crews prepare vehicles for the journey. French and Italian cars are said to be busy readying for travel in Alaska.
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Alaska
Valdez Alaska trip tale from Seattle to San Francisco report
Thomas reported a travel sequence involving Valdez and Seattle trust in San Francisco. Protos Kelton Utah left Seattle last Wednesday and was due at Valdez Alaska last Monday afternoon. Cable communication interrupted. arrived San Francisco Saturday morning and Tuesday afternoon, then returned to Ogden for repairs.
American Thomas car leads race from New York to Paris via Alaska route
Officials of Alaska Steamship Company say the American Thomas racer is between Valdez and Fairbanks en route to Keystone Canyon and Thompson's Pass. Twenty days of cable cuts and broken Canadian lines hamper word from Alaska as Santa Clara delays in Seattle.
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Seattle
Washington
Alaska Steamship Company
New York
Paris
Valdez
Fairbanks
Alaskan
Alaska
Keystone Canon
Thompson's Pass
Santa Clara
Thomas
Orr Stages
United States Mail
Keystone
Velder
Coast Range
Ticknell
Overhauling Foreign Cars for Alaska Race
Italian and French crews working in San Francisco prepare their cars for the New York to Paris race. They will ship to Seattle Friday to begin the Alaskan trip, stocking supplies for extreme conditions. They plan a three day Seattle stay before sailing to Valdez, with a northbound boat due the following Thursday.
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New York Times
San Francisco
Cal
New York
Paris
Seattle
Alaska
Valdez
Protos Car Parts Delayed by Customs in Seattle
The Protos car arrived by train in Ogden Utah from Seattle with Lieut. Koeppen to fetch missing parts needed for repairs. Beattle reports the parts are there awaiting the car, but customs formalities require Koeppen’s personal action before shipment.
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Koeppen
Seattle
Protos
New York Times
Ogden
Utah
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