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Newspaper

New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1908

Page

12

Steel Prices Cut by Steel Producers as Demand Wavers

Trade representatives meet at United States Steel Corp to discuss official price reductions amid mixed actions by rivals. American Bridge Company notes pricing aligns with material costs while margins shrink. Cuts focus on structural and construction steel. overall market remains quiet with hesitant buyers.

Gary United States Steel Corporation United States Corporation American Bridge Company Steel Corporation American Bridge Cmpany Connecon Alabama

Million Dollar Gold Shipment Heads to Paris

The National City Bank lent 81,000,000 in gold yesterday for export to Paris, marking the first engagement of the year. Gold outflows between London and Paris were anticipated as Paris has been drawing gold from London, with bankers predicting only a moderate total export despite cheap money rates and strong funds.

Paris National City Bank London New York

Webb Lincoln Trust Names Webb President and Hyatt First Vice President

The Lincoln Trust Company directors elected Alexander S. Webb Jr. as President and Abram M. Hyatt as First Vice President at a March 23 meeting. Deposits have risen by over $1,000,000 since the selection was announced. The Associated Trust Companies loan of $5,000,000 to meet cash demand last October has been repaid. A resolution praised Frank Tilford’s services as Webb succeeds him. The New York Trust Company accepted Webb’s resignation as Vice President and elected Mortimer N. Buckner as his successor. F. Jorne becomes Third Vice President. W. Morse becomes Secretary.

Lincoln Trust Comany Alexander S. Webb, Jr Abram M. Hyatt Associated Trust Companies Frank Tilford Webb New York Trust Company Mortimer N. Buckner F. J. Orne Buckner W. Morse

Receiver for London Road Underground Electric Railways

Sir George Gibb was appointed receiver and manager of the Underground Electric Railways Company by Speyer Brothers and other secured note holders. The move aims to carry out a readjustment of the company’s finances hindered by motor omnibuses and municipal street railways. Further details will be published soon.

Underground Electric Company London Speyer Brothers New York Speyer & Co Sir George Gibb Comany Enip Motor Omnibuses George Gibb Andon Underground Electric Railways Company

Stanton and Pope Resign from Metal Exchange Committees

John R. Sian and James E. Pope resigned from the Copper and Pig Iron Committees of the New York Metal Exchange. Stanton cited no belief in arbitrary copper quotations and called for no official quotes when there are no bids. Pope said he served on the Pig Iron Committee without his consent.

New York Metal Exchange John R. Sianon James E. Pope Stanton West

Public Notices From New York City Boards in 1908

The City of New York announces hearings on riverfront land acquisitions for a 72 inch water pipeline extending from the harbor area to a Nassau County source. Notices detail maps, parcels, and dates for public comment and publication in city and Nassau County papers.

Board OF Estimate and Apportionment City of New York Board of Estimate and Artsonment York Emprity Nassau State of New York City of New York C ‘Am VV Gh Board of Eatimate Board of Estimate City Record Corporation Nassau County

Proposals open for Erie Canal works in New York

State of New York offices invite sealed proposals for three Erie Canal projects. Packages detail dredging Mohawk River section between Hexford Vints and Mindenville, a dam and locks at Baldwinsville, and canal improvement near Gosport Bridge. Bids require deposits, bonds, and proof of capability. awards go to lowest compliant bidder with plan to reject all if needed.

Erie Canal Mohawk River Hexford Vints Mindenville Oneida River Aughdency Baldwinsville West End Gosport Bridge Oak Orchard Creek Kany Syracuse Ray N. Y Cana Spaulding Exchange Buffalo N. Y Albany New York Superintendent of Public Works F. C. Stevens

Invitation for Fourth Avenue Subway Contractors

The City of New York Public Service Commission invites sealed bids to construct part of the Fourth Avenue Subway in Brooklyn from Forty-second Street to Twenty-seventh Street area. Bids must include separate bids for railroad and pipe galleries, with bonds and security, and funds held until project completion within twenty four months.

City of New York Public Service Commission First District Fourth Avenue Borough of Brooklyn Twenty-seventh Street Forty-second Street Commission Nassau Street Manhattan Spli City of New York Board of Estimate Forty-Third Street Comptrailer Public Pservice Commission William R. Willcox Travis H. Whitney Public Service’.Commission For the First District Ashland Place Fultom Street Flatbush Avenue Pacific Street Sackett Street Dean Street Board of Estimate and Apportionment Rai Road Fulton Street Comptroller the Public Service Commission

Fourth Avenue Subway Plan in Brooklyn Seeks Bids

The Brooklyn segment runs under Ashland Place from Fulton Street to Sackett Street with a Fourth Avenue station between Pacific and Dean Streets. Bids must separate railroad and pipe gallery costs. bids due with security and bond, with completion within 24 months and details in City Record.

Fourth Avenue Ashland Place Fulton Street Seckett Street

Public Works Assessments In New York Boroughs Advertised

The City announces arrears and assessments for local improvements across Manhattan and the Bronx. Projects include paving and grading Maine Avenue and related streets in Richmond 1st Ward. Kelly Street in 23rd Ward. East 176th Street in 247th Ward. plus Manhattan sidewalk repairs on East 12th Street. Sealed bids for ferrycraft, cement, and riprap contracts invited by April 28 1908.

Manhattan City of Department OF Park Beorong New York Well’s Island T Queens City James W. Stevenson Board of Revision of Assessments Bureau Borough OF Queens Hth Avenue Grand Flushing Avenues Jamaica Avenue Boulevard Steinway Board of Assessors 12Th Ward West 214Th Street Harlem River 10Th Avenue Richmond 1St Ward Maine Avenue Jewett Avenue Ohio Place College New York Avenue Station Luxusé Jewett The Bronx Kelly Street Westchester Avenue Intervale Avenue 247Th Ward 176Th Street Arthur Avenue Herman A. Metz City of New York 17Th Ward East 12Th Street

Foreclosure Sale Adjourned in New York County

Supreme Court forecloses on 180th Street parcel in Manhattan. Referee Arthur J. McClure adjourns sale to April 14 then April 22 1908 at 12 noon at the Exchange Salesroom Vesey Street Manhattan with bid lien of 87405 50 and costs 338 20 plus $1000 17 10 taxes. Clarence L Westcott represents plaintiff.

180Th Street New York Arthur J. Mecclure Arthur J. McClure Walter Bd. Caughlan Walter R.‘Aighlan Walter B. Caughlan Clarence LL Westcott

Yvette Trading Company to assume new corporate name

In a special term of the New York Supreme Court the Yvette Trading Company is authorized to change its name to THE YVETTE HAIR GOODS COMPANY effective April 5 1998. The order requires filing of the papers, and publication in The New York Law Journal.

Supreme Court of the State of New York County of New York County Court House Borough of Manhattan City of New York Peter A. Hendrick Yvette Trading Company Yvette Hair Goods Company Henry Salomons Yvette Hair Gools Company Secretary of State New York. Law Journal New York Times County of New York Michael H. Harris New York Law Journal

Notice to creditors in Whitney bankruptcy and Smith & Robinson estates

Court notice for creditors of Girard N Whitney and Whitney & Kitchen assignee Bayard L Peck deadlines June 22 1908. Also public bankruptcy sale by Charles Shengood for Julian C Smith assets including two life insurance policies at 115 Leonard Street April 28 1908.

Supreme Court James A. O'Gorman County of New York Girard N. Whitney Riverside Drive Forough Manhattan City and Stat Whitney & Kit James V. Geraghty Nassau Street Bayard L. Perk Whitney & Kitchen Liberty Street Borough of Manhattan City State of New York Bayard L. Peck Girard N. Whitney, Burke & Fay Pine Street New York City District Court OF the United States SMITE Rubinson Charles Shengood United States Southern District of New York Leonard Street City of New York Julian C. Smith New York Lifensurance Company Oliver R. Mitchell Edward Bruce Hill Wall Street N. Y

Foreclosure Auction of West 80th Street Property in New York

Referee Richard H. Clarke will sell at public auction on April 25, 1908 at 12 noon in the Exchange Salesroom Manhattan for a parcel on the southerly side of Eightieth Street New York bounded by Amsterdam Avenue and a center block line. The sale, directed by judgment, includes a May 1 1800 agreement and a 1869 recording, with title under William Delaney and others as executors versus Robert Wallace Peter J. Shields and others. A diagram lists the property at 118 West 80th Street.

Supreme Court County OF New York North American Mortgage Company Tyler Realty and Mortgage Company Exchange Vesey Street Borough of Manhattan City of New York Joseph P. Day State of New York 1801 Street Wadsworth Avenue 180Th Street 186Th Street Wadsworth Avente New York Arthur J. McClure Clarence L. Westcott Plaintiff Broadway New York City William €. Delanoy City of New-York Joseph PF. Pav Audtioneer Eightieth Street City of New ‘York Amsterdam Tenth) Avenue Amsterdam Avenue Eightieth and Twenty-Ninth Streets George P. Cammann Office of the Register of the City and County of Richard H. Clarke Simpson, Werner & Cardozo N. Y West Sith Street THE Commonwealth Mortgage Company Rutland Realty Company State of Riverside Drive Twenty-seventh Street 127Th Street Walter BR. Caughlan Beeees Riverside Rive Metropolitan Improvement Company Riverside ‘Drive Hundred and Twenty-seventh Street R.v. Caughlan Clarence I. Westcott Supreme Courrrt Hugh Breslin Mary Breslin Emma K. Mann Ity Joseph PL Sidgment Newa Cornelius J Lyne Wy New Worl Cal Henry Morgenthau Office the Register of the Court Bronx Na York Tench Register County of WM. J. Holger Oliver W. Reals Tionelway Borough of Manhattan Frederic Currier Caroline L. Harned Charles A. Harned Mary O'Sullivan Exchange Salsroom Vesey St Tenth Avenue Clement Moora Benjamin BK Tiowell Office of the Register Sampson H. Weinhandler Thomas Davis Day Priuintiffs William Street Tenth Avenues

Property auctions in New York underscore mortgage holdings

Multiple foreclosure notices list buyers and heirs facing sale of parcels in Manhattan. Referees Walter B. Caughlan and Clarence I. Westcott oversee auctions with dates in 1908, detailing amounts due, interest, costs, and estimated taxes.

Foreclosure Sale Notices in New York Courthouse

Public foreclosure auctions in Manhattan and the Bronx announced by referees WM J Bolger and Sampson H Weinhandler. Listings describe parcels of land with buildings in upstate and city wards, sale dates in April and May 1908, lien totals, prior mortgage implications, and sale terms at Vesey Street exchanges.

Notice of Name Change for Metropolitan Opera Company

Notice for a NY Supreme Court motion to change corporate name to Metropolitan Opera Company dated April 9 1908. Includes address in New York City and court hearing date April 30 1968. Also references creditors of Voegtlin Company with filing by June 10 1998 and assignee E Russell Ives.

Connted Setropolitan Opera Company City of New York County of New York State of New York Supreme Court of Metropolitan Opera Company New York, N. Y Supreme Court Voegtlin Company Holden & Rogers Broadway Borough of Manhattan New York City New York E. Russell Ives

Surrogate Notice for Shepard Rowland Estate

Surrogate Hon Abner C Thomas of New York issues notice to creditors of Shepard Rowland late of Essex Montclair New Jersey deceased to file claims with vouchers by September 25 at the office of Stimson Williams 55 Liberty Street New York City executors Mary C Rowland and Charles I Reeves represented by Stimson Williams firm dated March 19 1998.

Rowland Shepard Abner C. Thomas New York Shepard Rowland Essex Montclair New Jersey Stimson & Williams Liberty Street City of Mary C. Rowland Charles I. Reeves Liberty Treet New York City

Foreclosure Sale of Manhattan Parcel at 577 West 161st Street

The Bankers Life Insurance Co of New York files foreclosure against John A Donnegan and others. Referee Edward L. Parris sets sale at New York Real Estate Exchange Salesrooms on April 28 1908 at noon. Property at 577 West 161st Street, bounds described, with estimated sale total about 14149.64 plus costs and liens.

Receiver's Sale of Oscar Welligerol Hat Property

Sealed bids for the Oscar Welligerol hat business assets at 1 Hudson Street Newark include six hat forming machines five fur blowers two fur mixers two bailing presses one lathe and other items with inspection daily. Bids due April 3 1908 at 238 Washington Street and opened 2 PM at 104 Hudson Street. if not, items sold at public auction same day at 2:30 PM.

Oscar Welligerol Hudson Street Newark N. J Wartchman Washington Street J. Tracy Horton Bilder & Bilder Market Street

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