Floating hotel adds deck for cripples workers at Arbuckle ship
Arbuckle Brothers enlarge the Deep Sea Hotel at West Twenty first Street by adding a deck on the Jacob A Stamler to house and employ women and girls with limited mobility. They will sew sugar sacks for wages of 7 to 9 dollars weekly, live on board, and use adapted machines and elevators to work and sleep on the floating facility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Arbuckle
Arbuckle Brothers
Deep Sea
Jacob A. Stamler
Guiana
Jacob. A
Todirooms
Mr. Arbuckle
Mans
Deep-Sea
Tang
Criples
Leen Sea Hotel
Ife
Deep Sea Hotel
West Twenty-first Street
Arouckle
Arbuckle
TH. W. Wiley
United States Food Commissioner
Wiley
Hood
Annetta M. Sawyer
The
Hockey leagues in swing with strong showings
Amateur Hockey League action shows St. Nicholas beating the New York Athletic Club 4 1. The Wanderers edged the Crescents in extra time. Dartmouth tops Tiger in Intercollegiate play, Harvard crushed Columbia 14 to 1, Princeton beat Columbia. Upcoming games include St. Nicholas vs Hockey Club Tuesday, Wanderers vs New York A C Thursday, Yale vs Columbia Wednesday, Columbia vs Dartmouth Thursday, Harvard vs Princeton Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Nicholas
Ne York Athletic Club
Wanderers
The
Crescents
Dartmouth
Harvard
Colmbia
Crimson
Ww. T. P.C
Nicholas Blockey
Seach
Crescent Athletic Club
Eae
Hockey Club
New York
Seaces
New York Athletic Club
Wanderers Hockey
Portmouth
Yale Rr
Columbia
Rainier Motorway Co Expands into Broadway Garage
Amid tight money conditions makers and dealers cut selling expenses though New York automobile row shows economy and growth. Rainier Motorway Company moved Jan 1 to a large Broadway garage at Fifty-sixth Street after building a new factory in Saginaw Michigan under J G Hoassett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Rainier
Broadway
Fifty-sixth Street
Saginaw, Mich
J. G. Hoassett
Dpsientre
Will Play French Team In International Billiards
Plans for an international amateur billiards tournament were revealed as the National Association of Amateur Billiard Players prepared for a meeting at the Liederkranz Club. French federation approval followed for unlimited teams and a 400 point balk line format. an open tournament is planned to select the American team with players like Wilson B.P. Foss and Calvin Demarest leading the field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oine
National Association of Amateur Billiard Players
Lieterkrang
Count de Cree
United States
Billard
J. Ferdinand Posgenbure
For
A.B. Miler
G. Jenkins, Jr
Frank J. Howell
Liederkranz
New York
Hanover
Chicago
France
Inel
Count de Pree
Wilson BP. Foss
Aateur Cohampion
Jis
Foss
Calvin Demarest
Jackson
Song
Demarest
America
Frank J. Kowell
Chicago Athletic Association
Grand Circuit Make-Up Uncertain for This Year
Harness racing owners trainers and drivers await Grand Circuit stewards in session today to decide the circuit’s make up. Uncertainty may delay completion of the circuit with possible revisions and a likely absence of Cleveland Driving Park Company meets. Forest City could miss top harness racing unless another group leases the track or funds the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland Driving Park Company
Harlem Anglers Formed to Protect Fish and Enforce Rules
A new fishing organization the Harlem Anglers was formed to assist the United Anglers' Association in preserving fish and punishing violations. Officers include President James Ferguson and Secretary Richard Johnson. The piece notes scarce striped bass catches near Hell Gate and reports on porgies and cod around Huguenot and Goose Creek with a New York Anglers Club meeting set at Burns's Restaurant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Lor
Took
Wil
Harlem Anglers
United Anglers’ Association
James Ferguson
Henry Smyth
Richard Johnson
Peter Johnson
Enos Mulvey
Starvey
Porgles
Seabass
New York Anglers’ Club
Burns’s
Jamaica Bay
Goose Creek
Billy Ryall
Eureka
Close finishes in mud mark Mohawk Club race
Heavy rain left mud on the Mohawk Athletic Club course as twenty runners competed in the monthly handicap. Meyer led late, beating Lorz by fifty yards with Muller third. A Jonas won the novice prize and Muller took the best time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mohawk Athletic Club
Walton Avenue
Gerard Avenue
Jerome Avenue
Jerome’ Avenue
Muller
HH. Meyer
Soho
Phil Lorz
Lorz
A. Jonas
J. Guerin
Trinity Athletic Club
J. McGarrick
McGarrick
Coney Iskind
Robert J. Kennelly
Star Athletic Club
Long Island City
Celtic Park
Jr. Zink
D. McGowan
I. Zink
T. Hagan
Traly. Cross. Lyceum
T. Grant
R. Furlong
I. J. Kennedy
V. Brazil
S. Hayslip
W. Bayeup
Trish- American Athletic Club
C. Grant
Eddis Carr
Xavier Athletic Association
Bermel
Joseph Malone
M. J. Flynn
New Jersey Auto Law Faces Drive for More Reasonable Rules
The American Automobile Association and New Jersey clubs plan a concerted campaign to repeal or amend the state law seen as unfair to non residents. Delegates align on action as New Jersey legislators convene, urging a system that treats out of state motorists equally with residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New Jersey
Massachusetts
American Automobile Association
Congress
William W. Cocks
Long Island
Judiciary Committee
New York State Automobile Association
Ccal
Associated Clubs
Union
Charles T. Terry
A. A. A. Legislative Board
Terry
Iceboat Versus Scooter In New York Area Handicap Race
Commodore H G Higginson wagers with the Great South Bay Scooter Association on a race held on Orange Lake six miles from Newburg. The plan features four to five scooters from Newbury area, trial heats of ten miles, and a twenty mile championship between the top ice boats and scooter boats. The event highlights the larger ice boats with cross-shaped rigs and two-man crews against versatile scooter boats. Capt. Fred Thurber plans a sea voyage to demonstrate cross-region sailing and ice-capability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hudson River
Orange Lake
Great South Bay Scooter Association
Commodore H. GC. Higginson
Newbury Ice Boat Club
Fred Churcer
Dayton Hedges
Bill Graham
J. A. H. Dressel
Newburg
N. Y
Newbury
Great South Bay
Ies
Fred c. Thurber
Patchogue
New York Harbor
Oil Advice Aids Arctic Auto Test
T A Matthews of the New York and New Jersey Lubricant Company warns that non fluid oils perform consistently in extreme cold for the New York to Paris motor race project. He contrasts fluids and greases noting greases firm up and add drag in subzero temps while non fluid oils resist temperature changes and minimize waste from leaks or bearing damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Paris
Matin of
Pars
Ths
Kings County Cricket Club elects officers for new season
At the Kings County Cricket Club of Brooklyn annual meeting on Pierrepont Street the club elected officers for the coming season. President Dr. B.C. Huskinson. Vice President F. Hosle. Treasurer B.E. Atwood. Secretary A. B. Lewis. Captain Team A B B E L Rebece. Vice Captain A. B. Lewis. Captain Team B W. Williams. Vice Captain J. K. Jordan. Captain Summer eleven J. Atwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kings County Cricket Club of
Brooklyn
Pierrepont Street
B.C. Huskinson
F. Hosle
BE. J. Atwood
A. B. Lewis
Bbel Rebece
B. W. Williams
J. K. Jordan
Summer Eleven
J. Atwood
Racing Tax Receipts Grow Strong for 1907 in New York
The 1907 annual report by John O She a Supervisor of Racing Accounts shows New York racing associations paid 246 429 16 in tax receipts, an increase of 45 075 45 over 1906. Since the first year under the Percy Gray law the tax has totaled 1 742 608 57, funding county and town fairs with premiums for farm products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John O' Shea
New-York
State Department
Thees Leads Best Rifle Club Scores in Saturday Tests
The Seventh Regiment Rifle Club held club range tests Saturday night with spirited aeridture and magazine-fire events. Private Thees topped rapid-fire and tied for top in magazine-fire with Sergt Melleman and Private Hunt while Private J Y Thees led the rapid-fire score.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seventh Regiment
Hekk
Thees
Irinsy
Mateh
Sergt. Melleman
Hunt
Matcil
Ratin
J. YD. Thees
J. Melleman
Oenech
J. B. Hunt
Privata Y
Sharpsitooter
E. F. Lonsilate, Co
V. D. Black, Co
Automobile Notes and Moves in Early 1908
The column lists purchasers of Thomas carts, names C E Lauten W W Caswell R Nichols J H Green and F B Lewis. It notes Black Hawk County officials facing accusations over traffic fines, and describes Mesker and Wheeler detained after a Franklin demonstration near Cedar Rapids. It covers J B Hoffman traveling for Franklin, and the 1908 Lozier representation by Van Benschoten and Bulkley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas
Yarry & Houpt Company
C. E. Lauten
W. W. Caswell
2. R. Nichols
West Orange
J. H. Green
Danbury
F. BE. Lewis
Bedford
Black Hawk County
Iowa
George J. Mesker
A. D. Wheeler
Cedar Rapids
Waterloo
J. B. Hoffman
Philadelphia
Mexico
Hr. Franklin Manufacturing Company
Hoffman
Yucatan
Guadalajara
Monterey
New Orleans
Porto Riso
Cuba
R. M. Owen & Co
John van Benschoten
Poughkeepsie
John XN. Bulkley
Southwort
Conn
Lozier
Yale May Seek Summer Track Meet With Harvard Oxford Cambridge
New Haven officials deny talks with Harvard about a summer meet with Oxford and Cambridge but acknowledge strong support among Yale athletes. Yale favored the concept last year and plans may authorize the track association to approach Harvard about joining a Yale Oxford Cambridge event. No formal steps have begun yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Conn
Yale
Harvard
Oxford
Cambridge
Track Athletic Association
University
Thatieel
French Rowing Federation May Ban Money Prizes
The federation considers banning prize money at regattas and may restrict professionalism. The move could open competition with English clubs, as Paris crews have shown strong progress and amateur status remains central to many teams. The issue hinges on a spring federation meeting and club pressures already forming among members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Henley
Ghent
France
Seventh's Record for Year by Riflemen of the Seventh Regiment
Official records compiled by Adjt. De Witt C Falls and submitted to Col. Dante Appleton show the Seventh Regiment riflemen maintaining a high standard of efficiency. The regimental team included Major Robert McLean and Captain W. Underwood among others, with Companies Y and K earning top figures in the First Brigade and Company I winning the O Donohie Trophy. Private R. A. Stewart led sharpshooters with 452 at 600 yards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Credat Moor
Adjt
de Witt C Falls
Dante Appleton
Robert McLean
E. C. Robinson
W. J. Underwood
H. E. Crall
W. H. Evans
Corp
H. Larendon
J. R. MacGufffie
Boe
Vorhis
Ee Routillier
Ik. X. O'Connor
N.B. Beam
D. €. Meyer
A. Stevens
F. Knust
J. Milleman
K.P. Lonsdale
W. Wenneis
E.corp
W.K. Wilkes
W. Timnman
0. M. Beach, Jr
J. D Thees
J. D. Miner
H. Woolley
Oder
O' Donohie
Knickerbocker Grays
B. B. McAlpin
Company I
R. A. Stewart
Larchmont Yacht Club Shoots EndWith Low Scores
Weather hampered scores in weekends events at the Larchmont Yacht Club. In Robins Cup Stuart Scott and I J Shriver tied on 46 with two birds handicap, darkness stopping a shoot-off. HH T Shriver beat Scott for the Weekly Cup. J Ross Collins won the Sauer Trophy leg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larchmont
Public Notices from New York City Fire and City Records
Sealed bids or estimates for fire department supplies and forage contracts across Brooklyn Queens and Manhattan are due January 22 1908. Notices also announce assessments for local improvements including Forest Avenue storm water sewer lines and street sections with regulation grading curbing and flagging over recent city records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fire Department
City of New York
Sixty-Seventh Street
Manhattan
City of New
Fire
Borough of
Queens
Ava
Long Island City
Jaxraise
Farrockhawazy
Arverne
Reekawar Hearch
Francis J. Laxtry
Taos
Forest Avenue
Forest Avent
Nerman A. Metz
Camp Collier
Iara
Sears
Wai
Washington Avenue
Herman A. Metz
City of
Local Clothier Declares Fair Pricing Amid Prestige Claim
The shop clarifies that while sack suits sell up to 45 dollars and overcoats to 70 dollars, it remains affordable for many customers. It emphasizes exclusive fabrics designed for its customers yet promises better selection and value for buyers spending 18 to 25 dollars on suits or coats today.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Will
Jacob A. Stam
Hockey League
Ranier Autos
Billia
H. Meyer
Mott Haven
A. C
Coun
Trinity A. C
Meyer
Jne
de Baum
Gissing
Olly
Jonas
Smith
Massit
J. McGarricok Sarsevses Beratoh
I. Davis
Walter Ebel Ereeers
Sees Tso Ryay
J. Dolan
Forbes
Stevenson
J Hardmeyer
Weitercauip
Taylor
Ischer
Shea
Veneeaereers
T. A. Matthews
Visor
Fund For Agricultural Fairs
Coney Island
J. C
Brighton Beach
R. A
Dee Westchester
Sewer
Wadas
VESTN
Saratoga
Ree
Buffalo BR
Thee
Empire City
United Hunts- Seaescoovene
Ate
Seventh Regiment Marksman
Mineratti
J. A. Smith, Jr
Corp. W. Q
Seth D
Wenn Parts Ae
Ean Enee Lin
Automobile Notes
Bedford Branch
Bedford AV
Monroe ST
James Laughlin
Pittsburg
New England
Mid- West
Boston
Portland
New Trampshire
Vermont
Hoison
Pennsylvania
Buffalo
Ohio
Indiana
Bert Holcomb
Batlou
J. AL Pisani
Stuart Scott
J. Ross Collins
Adntens
Bryan Alley
Ebriver
Salter
Rao
J. Ai-Pikani
Stuart Ott
J. Ross
Collins
Robins
Seesersee
Driver
Warren St
St St
Fulton St
Flatbush Ave
Bedford Ave
Rocers, Peet& Coxrang
Southern
California
Los Angeles
Chicago & North-Western Union Pacific and
Salt Lake
R. Tenbroeck
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