Labor Problems Debated at National Civic Federation Session
Ex President Grover Cleveland attended as a guest with Oscar Straus at the National Civic Federation meeting in New York. The discussion covered output restriction and shorter hours with inputs from Prof John R Commons Adna F Weber Lewis Nixon and Samuel Gompers among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Civic Federation
Board of Trade and Transportation
Grover Cleveland
Mr. Cleveland
Oscar Straus
Mr. Straus
Lewis Nixon
John R. Commons
Carroll D. Wright
Commissioner of Labor
F. A. Halsey
American Machinist
James O'Connell
National Association of Machinists
Adna F. Weber
New York State Labor Bureau
Henry White
National Association of Garment Workers
Theodore Marburg
Prof
Gunton
Congress
A. F. Weber
New York State
American Shipbuilding Company
Mosely
England
Mr. Nixon
Nixon
Workman
Hiss
United States
America
Fund for Building Grows at Hebrew Shelter
At a board meeting held last evening at One Hundred and Fiftieth Street and Broadway, Randolph Guggenheimer and others were elected directors. Samuel D. Levy announced a $5,000 gift from Felix M. Warburg toward a $75,000 fund to be raised by February 1, 1903 to secure a Lewisohn family gift. Other gifts totaling about $20,000 from Jacob Schiff, Albert Lewisohn, Samuel Rosenstraus, Eugene Galland, and Julius Cohen were announced. The society plans new quarters with preliminary site plans under consideration.
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The
Hebrew Sheltering Guardian Society
One Hundred and Fiftieth Street
Broadway
Randolph Guggenheimer
Frederick Lewisohn
Joseph L. Budenweiser
Robert Lansburgh
Louis Seigbert
Samuel D. Levy
Lelix M. Warburg
Lewisohn
Jacob H. Schiff
Albert Lewisohn
Samuel 8. Rosenstamms
Eugene Galland
Julius M. Cohen
Levyn
Sand wagon crash in City Hall Park subway excavation
John Noonan driving for John Gallagher collided after a red flag warning a passing truck driver. His team fell into a subway trench ten feet below, but Noonan and horses escaped injury. The wagon and rig suffered about 50 dollars in damage as workers freed the animals and Chandler excavation halted trucks and cars for hours.
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John Noonan
John Gallagher
Park Row
City Hall Park
Degnon & McLean
Noonan
Hocking Valley Road Sale Raises Bank Syndicate Interest
A dated December 4 circular outlines a bankers syndicate plan to retire 15 million dollars of preferred stock into Hocking Valley Railroad common stock. The trust would manage deposits, pursue mergers, and sell on terms approved by a subscribers' committee including Thomas F. Ryan and others, with profits for J P Morgan & Co. set at 20 percent.
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Hocking Valley Railroad
J. P. Morgan & Co
Wall Street
Vanderbilts
Hocking Valley Railroad Company
Bankers’ Syndicate
Thomas F. Ryan
Ralph W. Hickox
Robert M. Gallaway
Cripple Creek Railroad Plans tunnels and power choice
Deeds transferring right of way to the Cripple Creek and Pueblo Railroad Company were filed in Cripple Creek Col today along with incorporation papers. The 33 mile line will connect the gold camp with Pueblo via underground tunnels powered by electricity or compressed air. Thomas B. Casey of Boston is President J R McKay of Chicago Treasurer and directors include F N Hunton C C Chapin EB Chapin both of Boston and J G McAuley of Chicago.
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Cripple Creek
Col
Pueblo
Thomas B. Casey
Boston
Breathing Spell From Scott's Emulsion for Consumptives
An 1890s advertisement extols Scott's Emulsion as a breathing spell for consumptives. It claims the product nourishes and strengthens the body, helps the exhausted system, and can enable the disease to be thrown off. Free sample offer from Scott & Bowne at 409 Pearl Street.
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Scott
Everett Piano Manufactory
Everett
Fifth Ave
N. Y
Justices Renamed Seek Reappointments to Appellate Division
Bar Association meeting adopts resolutions urging Gov Odell to reappoint Justice Willard Bartlett and John Woodward to the Second Judicial District Appellate Division and Justice Chester B Mc Laughlin to the First District. A proposed Code of Civil Procedure amendment is referred to the law committee. Twenty nine new members elected including Arthur C Train Deputy Assistant District Attorney.
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Bar Association
Gov. Odell
Willard Bartlett
John Woodward
Second Judicial District
Supreme Court
Chester B. McLaughlin
Arthur C. Train
Argument in Croker Case Before Justice Leventritt
Corporation Counsel Rives and John J. Delany argued over the stay after Fire Commissioner Sturgis ousted Chief Croker. Leventritt reserved decision. Delany defended the stay. Rives urged its denial as harmful to the Fire Department and questioned public interest rhetoric.
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Corporation
Rives
John J. Delany
Fire Department
Justice Leventritt
Justice Fitzgerald
Sturgis
Delany
New York
Corporation Counsel
Roosevelt
Croker
City of
Theodore Roosevelt
Gen. Andrews
Underwear for Men Promotion and Prices
An advertisement promotes men's underwear in Merino natural or white, medium or heavy weight. Prices range from 78 cents to 1.80 dollars per garment, with options for special fits for short and stout or tall and thin men and winter weight Balbriggan and wool varieties.
Morgan Sends Apples to Paris Associates
Ten barrels of top quality American apples form part of the cargo aboard the French liner La Lorraine, shipped tomorrow morning. Con signed to J. P. Morgan & Co Paris branch, the apples are a Christmas present from Mr. Morgan to Paris associates and staff. They will reach Havre next Wednesday evening and Paris the next morning.
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Europe
la Lorraine
Paris
J. P. Morgan & Co
Morgan
Havre
Vanderbilt Chauffeur Cleared In Speed Case
Justices Forker Keady and Fleming of Queens Borough Court tried Mason Crocker chauffeur for Reginald Vanderbilt on speeding charge. Counsel argued no New York City Jamaica speed ordinance. court split on legality and proof but judge found complaint defective yet case proven and discharged Crocker.
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Vanderbilt
Forker
Keady
Fleming
Queens
Mason Crocker
Reginald Vanderbilt
George S. Schoonmaker
New York City
Jamaica
Justice Forker
Appellate ruling risks NYC city costs near sixty thousand
The Appellate Division of the Second Department issued a decision yesterday that, if upheld by the Court of Appeals, could cost the City of New York about $60,000. The report notes the potential financial impact and outlines the looming appeal.
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Second Department
Court of Appeals
City of
New York
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Commons
Prof. Commons
Halsey
Mr. Halsey
Ireland
Jalsey
O'Connell
American Machinists’ Association
Jialsex
Mr. Barnes
Baldwin Locomotive Works
Philadelphia
Mr. O'Connell
MR. Mosely
Mr. Gompers
India
John Martin
Gompers
Labor
Meyrowitz
4Th Ave
Bway & 6Th
Madison Ave
Rue Scribe
Fund For Building
Felix M. Warburg
C. G. Gunther
Furriers
Hocking Valley Road Sale
Cripple Creek Railroad
B.altmand Gy
Merino Underwear
Betalph Underwear
Rand
Eighteenth Street
Nineteenth Street
Sixth Avenue
Brooklet
Broadway and
Eleventh Street
A. J. Kelley Company
Cago
C.B. Hibbard
W. H. Spurgeon
Colorado Springs
Santiago-Havana
Sir William van Horne
New Cuba Railway Company
Havana
Morro Castle
Santiago
William
Canada
Uba
Gov
Odell
Saksonette
Lake & Company Broadway
34Th Street
Stock Exchange Affairs
New York Stock Exchange
McPherson Kennedy
Kennedy
Niles
Stock Exchange
New Exchange
Exchange
the Waldorf
Prince of Wales
MR. Morgan
Long Island City
Long Island
Fire Department of
Scannell
R. H. Macy & Co
Ave
35Th St
14Th Street
6Th Avenue
Genesta Coffee
Macy's
Loggie
Nova Scotia
California
Malaga
London
Brazil
F. G. Metzger
Nuremberg
Macy’s
American Beauty
Quaker City
Her Majesty the King
James Jeffrey Roche
Oliver Herfo
R. H. Russell
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