Courts Strike Down Loan Share Deal Inheritance Case
Justice O Gorman voided a $1000 loan scheme tied to John Keirns estate as usurious. Samuel P Keirns, a 1901 heir, received only about $700 while lenders claimed a $4,000 benefit, with Emma W Wingate and Patrick Keirns named in the ruling and appeal noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice O'Gorman
Samuel P. Keirns
Harlem
John Keirns
Patrick Keirns
Samuel P
Irene K
Joan Keirns
George S. Bradt
Liberty Street
Young Keirns
Mr. Bradt
I. Newton Williams
Maiden Lane
Williams
Mr. Williams
Bradt
Jimma W. Wingate
Frank E.carstarphen
Earley
Emma W. Wingate
Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company
O’gorman
Wingate
Emma W. Winrate
Court curbs PSC power over railroad bond issue in Albany decision
Court of Appeals rules Public Service Commission cannot act as financial manager for railroads. Delaware and Hudson may issue about 7 million in bonds to cover indebtedness from Hudson Valley Railway purchase and coal lands in Pennsylvania. Decision stresses PSC protects public interests but cannot substitute directors’ judgment. bonds likely to be sold to Kuhn, Loeb & Co. for 6.461 million first and refunding issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
N. Y
Public Service Commission
Court of Appeals
Delaware & Hudson Company
Hudson Valley Railway Company
Pennsylvania
Haight
Public Service
Commission
Public Service Commission of
Second District
Hudson Valley Company
Delaware & Hudson
Appellate Division
Kuhn, Loeb & Co
Rare 1645 Milton Paradise Lost sells for $460 at Anderson’s
A first collected edition dated 1645 of Mil ton's Paradise Lost sold last night at Anderson's on East Forty-sixth Street for $460. The buyer's name was not disclosed and the book includes an impression of Marshall's portrait. An edition dated 1167 brought $420 to a book broker. The Nuremberg Chronicles sold for $200 and Thomas More's Utopia went to Bernard Quaritich for $200. The day’s sale total was $6,500.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton
Anderson's
East Forty-sixth Street
Marshall
England
Thomas More
Bernard Quaritich
Le Prestes Daily News Debuts With Cultural Feature
A new French daily named Le Prestes will publish today as a daily newspaper. Its content will include articles on music, art, and drama by notable French scholars such as Prof. Henry Bargy, Adolphe Cohn, Helix Well, and Auguste George among others in the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
le Prestes
Henry Bargy
The
Normal College
Adolphe Cohn
Columbia
Helix Well
City College
Auguste George
Wadleigh High School
Employment Opportu nities on Page 19
A note directs job seekers to Page 19 for current employment opportunities. The brief points readers to where to find listings and related details in the issue.
Indictments Target Paper Board Makers Under Sherman Act
The October term grand jury discharged by Judge Holt handed up numerous indictments, led by the Paper Board Association of forty-two firms using a Parks pooling plan like the dissolved Fibre and Manila Association. The case mirrors the prior monopoly via restraint of trade and cooperation among wrap ping paper manufacturers. The jury also charged Mark Holmstein with contempt for pressuring a witness, though the judge may treat it as professional misconduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Grand Jury
Holt
Paper Board Association
Paper Board
Fibre and Manila Association
Parks
Grand Jury
Mark Holstein
United States
Wise
Holstein
Garvie
Dividend near for Gillespie Walsh creditors on police HQ project
Creditors of Gillespie Walsh Gillesple builders owed on the police headquarters contract are close to a substantial dividend after bankruptcy on December 31 1908. Trustee Ieo Oppenheimer expects about 150000 on deposit with the Controller and a payout of roughly 60 to 65 percent once legal steps are complete. The project was completed and accepted by the city with creditors supplying materials and backing credit to finish the work. Gillespie and Walsh were discharged from bankruptcy with liabilities listed at 348331.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gillespie, Walsh & Gillesple
Ieo Oppenheimer
Oppenheimer
Eidlitz & Hulse
Messrs. Gillespie and Walsh
Former Brooklyn clerk Seabold arrested on forgery charge
Henry W. Seabold once a Bureau of Sewers clerk in Brooklyn was arrested at 1248 Washington Avenue Bronx on a forgery complaint by John Purroy Mitchel Commissioner of Accounts. Arraignment set in Adams Street Court as prosecutor seeks to prove payroll manipulation with fictitious names and misappropriated checks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry W. Seabold
Bureau of Sewers
Brooklyn
Coler
Washington Avenue
Bronx
John Purroy Mitchel
Seabold
Adams Street Court
Train Record Goes In Race With Death
Samuel Newhouse, mine owner, beat the eastbound Twentieth Century Limited record from Chicago to New York by fourteen minutes aboard a special New York Central train. He aimed to reach his dying brother in Paris and sail on the Lusitania, despite a 48 minute delay near Hudson due to a throttle failure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
New York
Paris
Samuel Newhouse
Twentieth Century Limited
New York Central Lines
Chicago
Grand Central Station
Buffalo
Hudson
N. Y
Mr. Newhouse
Los Angeles Limited
Union Pacific Road
Cheyenne
Sidney
Neb
Albany
Frank A. Vanderlip
Rhinecliff
Mr Newhouse Completes Fast Arrival Evening Ride
Mr Newhouse reported a smooth twenty five mile trip with no gear jolt and set a record time. He praised conductor Thomas Hiney and engineer Mike Cummings for the speed and comfort, and stayed at the Hotel Belmont with his valet awaiting morning sailing while awaiting news about his brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newhouse
Mr. Newhouse
Thomas Hiney
Mike Cummings
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Courtcurbs Service Boards
New French
H. W. Seabold
Estey
Este
West 20Th Street
Boston Transcript
Kate Douglas Wiggin
Susanna and
Sue
News
Brooklyn Eagle
Patsy Timothy
Portland Advertiser
Penelope
Scotland
Ireland
Rebecca of
Sunnybrook Farm
Rebecca the Old
Peabody Pew
Houghton Mifflin Company
Park St. Boston
Utes
Lusitania Today
Cow York
Jenna Weena
Oe Amer
Hamburg-Amerigan Line
Broadway
Hotel la Salle
George H. Gailey
la Salle
Madison Street
LaSalle
Hotel LaSalle
Hotel
Chicago Hotels
Europe
Lamberts
Lambert Jewelry
Lambert
Lambert “Brothers
Third Ave
Cor
Lichtenstein Millinery Co
Fifth Ave
44Th and
45Th Sts
B. Altman & Co
Fifth Avenue
34Th and
35Th Streets
New Yark
the Times
Times
New York Times
York Times
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