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New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1908

Page

11

Financial Propositions and Consolidation Plans Stated

A veteran financier outlines six propositions and ambitious consolidations aimed at reshaping markets. He claims to control a wave of public support, seeks presidency over multiple corporations, and sketches a Nevada Utah takeover plan while urging brokers to stabilize prices for the public. He emphasizes buying with cash, transferring certificates, and using proxies.

Amalgamated William Rockefeller

Nevada Utah Mines and Smelters Corp Contact

The Nevada Utah Mines and Smelters Corporation provides a telephone contact at 5790 1 2 4943 with a broad listing.

Nevada-Utah Mines and Smelters Corporation

Reading and United States Steel Trade Amid Archival Activity

Consolidated Exchange reports heavy trading today in Reading and United States Steel. Strength spread to Lehigh Valley and United Gas closed higher. Total volume reached 39,484 shares with mixed price moves across listed issues.

New York Times Piitapulpila Reading United States Lehigh Valley United Gas Lehigh Navigation Trust Amalgamated Copper American Railways American Smelters Tegath Mt Ae - Ee Cair Telephone Ambria Steel Ceines Fuel & Iron N. J. Gilg Fleetria Co Hunt North Am Jieystone Tel Siaesee High Valley R. R ST Bly Juittle Schuylkill Phila. Selectric Aly Philadelphia R. Ts Sly Holy C. G Atta Woo Stetson Southern Railway Tonopah Belmont Tonopah Mining Es S.ly Age Se Union Traction United Gas Imp TAI BOL United States Steel Warwick- St . Teed Ge Bhs Hi West Jersey Sea So CO

Mining stock closing quotes from San Francisco exchange

Special to The New York Times mining stocks close in San Francisco with Alta, Alpha Con, Occidental, Belcher, Potosi, Crown Point, Utah, Gould & Curry and more showing varied prices. Gold and Mexican dollars trade with premiums around 10c on telegraph quotes.

Nevada Utah New York Boston San Francisco Alta Lest & Belchersees Seca Raullion Overman Caledonia Potosia Con Cal Impetial Tnien Crown Point Uteh Fa Gould & Curry Teixebow Jachet

Multiple New York Financial Appointments and Firm Changes

Estore Kiaw elected Director of the cial Trust Compauary. Ely N. Greene joins Williams & Fish bankers. The Columbia Trust Company named depository for New York County court funds. J Yarvey Connell elected President of the National Association of Brokers. Eugene A. Philbin elected Director of Lawyers' Title Insurance and Trust. Francis TH. Stillman named Divestor of Guardian Trust Company. New York, Hartford Railroad Company debentures admitted to quotation. Stiebel Hernsheim & Co dissolved with liquidation pending. Tri-Bullion Smelting and Development Company organized with officers and hires.

Estore Kiaw Cial ‘Rust Compauary Ise Ely N. Greene Wiamil & Fish, Bankers Broad Street Columbia Trust Company New York County J. Yarvey Connell National Association of Brokers William B. Bassett Eugene A. Philbin Stock Exchange Stiebel, Hernsheim Howard Paschal Louis O. Hedden Fidgar Williams John W. Dundge Samuel W Traylox

Rate compromise by Southern Railway expands to Tennessee

Southern Railway extends voluntary passenger rates to Tennessee matching bands planned for many Southern states as part of a wider rate compromise. President Finley cites fairness and optimism as the plan includes a twelve month trial with potential adjustments to protect railroad interests and improve state relations.

Southern Railway Tennessee Finley Times South North Carolina Railroad Commission South Carolina Georgia Alabama Mississippi Virginia Southern

Traffic shifts hint at recovering movement in 1860s trade

The writer notes traffic is currently light with paralyzed iron trade, slow lumber, and weak grain and cotton flows. Yet they expect volume to improve in other directions, anticipating a normal movement of traffic and a slight pickup in handler business in some sections, hoping the trend extends.

Wall State

St Paul Road Aims for Oriental Trade Reach Pacific Extension

Third Vice President J. F. Hiland and General Passenger Agent F. A. Miller will sail January 30 for Yokohama to study Oriental markets. The St Paul Road plans to tap Pacific trade though its Pacific extension won’t reach completion for two more years. A possible outcome is establishing a steamship line to move produce to the Pacific.

St. Paul Pacific Coast Pacific J. FL. Hiland F. A. Miller Yokohama Orient Puacific

Cotton market activities push prices up amid bullish spillover

The cotton market showed strong activity with a large day’s volume around 400000 bales and a net advance near 17 to 24 points. Spot prices rose with mid upland at 11.85 cents and middling Gulf at 12.11 cents, as Southern markets reported mixed gains across Mobile Savannah Charleston and other cities.

Southern News Hugh. Taw Gulf Savannah Charleston Steaddy Norfolk Augusta St. Louis Galveston New Orleans J-18 Houston Isc

Bennett Reelected Leader of Port Istron Banks

A. D. Bennett, president of the Commercial Bank of Port Istron, Mich., is reelected to that office while also serving as president of the Night and Day Bank. The Night and Day Bank will elect officers today and yesterday’s directors included Harrison K. Lird, Samuel S Campbell, W. H. Cheesebrough, Thomas F. Clark, Robert M. Galloway, and others.

A. D. Bennett Night and Commercial Bank of Port Istron Mich Harrison K.lird Samuel S Campbell W.H. Cheesebrough Thomas FF. Clark Robert M. Galloway FE. H. Warriiman J. W. Harriman J. Berlien Alarrim Myron ‘J. Herrick Frank I. Polk Edmund Randolph I. F. Shoemaker W. F. Spiegelburg Menri Speers

GUIDE FOR BUYERS IN WHOLESALE APPAREL LISTINGS

A dense, period style advertisement listing numerous vendors and products for women apparel. It outlines suppliers and addresses for aprons, rompers, coats, cloaks dresses undergarments and related goods, plus art glass shades and clocks. It also notes a help line and a classified sales request for a Canadian salesman.

Bergoffen & Phillip Kitts, Rompers, Kursheedt Silberman, Scheer & Meyer M. Silberman & Co Kursheedt Mfg. Co Broadway Sutro Bros. Braid Co Spring St Dressner & Auerbach S. S. Aronson & Co 17Th St We Gross Bros I. Mitteldorf Pongee Ninte Spitzer & Harris 11Th St Walker St Casper & Beck West 20Th St Regal Skirt Co E. 12Th St Cohen& Potlack The Bent Glass Novelty Co White St Art Glass & Brass Co Howard St Unique Art Glass & Metal Co Park Pl Edman Bros Franklin St Elinger & Bach Geth Thomas Clock Co Maiden Lane

State Bank Elections Reflect Director Reappointments

State banks and trust companies held annual meetings with retiring directors largely returning. Changes included Bowery Bank reducing directors from nine to seven, Colonial Bank replacing Henry E. Stevens with William Woodward, Fulton Trust replacing James M. Varnum with Arthur D. Weekes, Metropolitan Trust filling vacancies from the late Charles Henderson and Robert H. McCurdy, Empire Trust replacing Harrison with B P Cheney, and Commonwealth Trust appointing Gordon Grand to succeed Alvah Trowbridge. Directors to meet late in the week to elect officers.

Bowery Bank C. F. Naething Co. W. Wilcox Colonial Bank William Woodward Henry E. Stevens Woodward Hanover National Bank Fulton Trust Company Arthur D. Weekes James M. Varnum Charles A. Peabody Douglas Robinson Henry Lewis Morris Frank S. Witherbee Henry .C. Swords Charles C. Burke Robert Goelet Henry W. Reighley Metropolitan Trust J. Harpee Harding Charles R Henderson Francis M. Bacon Robert H. McCurdy Empire Trust Company B. P. Cheney Boston Francis Burton Harrison Gordon Grand Commonwealth Trust Company Alvah Trowbridge

Iron and Steel Notes Signal Mixed Market Mood

The Iron Age reports improved sentiment in iron and steel trades with more interest and some price relief, though finished goods demand remains slow. Steel rails and structural contracts stay light, plate mills run lightly, and bar price tensions persist while tin plate demand ticks up and blast furnaces regain activity.

Pittsburg Iron Trade Review Comery Steel Corporation

New York Firms Form Numerous Companies in Jan Filing

The notice lists multiple corporations organized or filing in New York and surrounding areas, including Navigation Company Buffalo Noble Music Company Streever Lumber Company and others. Directors and capital amounts are shown for each entity with addresses in New York City Brooklyn Ballston Spa Mount Vernon Yonkers and Yonkers. Dissolution of O P Davis & Brothers is noted with filing attorneys cited.

Tal Ta New York Times Navigation Company Buffalo Erterital William J. Larkworthy A. Stuart Allaster Alexander McDougall N.Y Noble Music’ Company New York Capital Irectors Walter HE Jordan West Sixth-third Street Emily Z. Cowles West Fift Sixth Street Frederic Gross Beekman Street Streever Lumber Company Ballston Spa Saratoga County Charles N. Streaver Frederick S. Storeover Malta Avenue Lester V. Streever Chapman Street Charles W. House & Sons Charles W. House, Jr Therbert C. Mouse Grand Avante Ie C. House Montague Street Brookyn Norwall Nore New York Electric County Co &O Jacob Norwalk Abraham Norwalk Morris Hiller Greene Street Allied Investors’ Realty Company Stephen B. Rosenthal Madison Avenue Harry W. Newburger West Forty-fourth Street Stella Offenbach East 116Th Street Fulton Metal Company Brooklyn William Goldschmidt Marcy Avenue Emanuel Strauss Willoughby Avenue Adealie Avon Brooklyn, If ‘Prookwood Realty Company Jonas Weil Benjamin J. Weill Morris Jacoby Park Row N.C. Stephens Heating and Plumbing Company Mount Vernon Westchester County Moarris C. Stephens Franklin Avenue Margare Hallighan John Bell Newy CC. H. Doscher &Co Charles H. Doscher Fifth Avenue Charles I Davenport East 157Th Street E. M. Kolstad Broadway Kerstone Construction Company Mortimer C. Rosenbaum East Seventy-eighth Street Morris H. Rothsch O. P. Davis & Brothers Noble, Jackson & Hubbard William Street

Directors Reelect Nassau Bank Officers at Beekman Street

At a Nassau Bank meeting held yesterday at 9 Beekman Street the officers and directors were reelected. William H. Rogers was named President with James Bell and John Munro as vice presidents. Edward Warl remains cashier and a slate of directors including James C. Bell Harry Bronner Henry C. Miller Samuel R. Weed and Richard Young continues.

The Nassau Bank Beekman Street Yestern Day William H. Rogers James ©. Bell John Munro Edward Warl J James C. Bell Harry Bronner Henry C. Miller Simuel R. Weed Richard Young

New Jersey Firms Chartered In Trenton Listing Funding and Focus

In Trenton on January 15 the following corporations were chartered: Manhattan Distributing Company Jersey City capital 250000 to lease and acquire patents. R S Boston Co Jersey City capital 10000 to run a general commission business. Swift Auto Garage Company Trenton capital 20000 to run an automobile garage. Sea Isle City Press Camden capital 2500 to publish and print. Sea Isle City Lumber Camden capital 25000 to deal in lumber and timber. Reliable Sash and Door Company Jersey City capital 10000 to act as contractors and builders. Hotel Retz Company Atlantic City capital 100000 to run a hotel and restaurant. Percy Parker Incorporated Manasquan capital 50000 to manufacture boots and shoes. Transfer Balloon Railway and Manufacturing Company Paterson capital 100000 to manufacture balloon railways. United States Packing Company Jersey City capital 150000 to manufacture food products. British Industrial Promoting Company range capital 10000 to deal in woolen and worsted goods. Building and Supply Company Westfield capital 50000 to act as contractors and builders.

Trenton N. J Jam Manhattan Distributing Company Jersey City Capital Inecorporators Johnl. Rowles W. J. Pollock Francis V. Dobbins C. O . R. S. Boston & Co Jersey Mtv G. J. Boston G. A. Neston RB. Turner Swift Auto Garage Company Charles W. S. Munro Robert H. Engle David L. Swift Sea Isle City Press Camden Seldon Tintehell Charles O' Connor W.B Hotel Retz Company Atlantic City Louis Olmstead Ay Rogers John Rauffenhart Percy Parker Manasquan Incorporators Verey Parker Jeremiah €. Parker Lelia Alicea Partos Paterson August Laugter Victor E. Butten J. F. Kerr United States Packing Company H. C. Coughlan John R. Turner L. H. Gunther British Industrial Promoting Company Range SU Ont Incorporators Charles TD. Geyer Frank ©. Ferguson Frank E. Ruggles Building and Supply Company Westfield W. H. Abbott Herbert H.mcvey Isaiah L. McVey

Wholesale Dry Goods Makers Named in City Listings

A long list from a newspaper ad features buyers and suppliers across the nation. Cohen Company of Richmond and many others such as Gimbel S Brothers Philadelphia, Jordan Marsh Boston, Wanamaker Philadelphia, and Filene's Sons Boston are shown dealing in cloaks dresses linens carpets and furnishings with numerous street addresses and hotel connections noted.

Cohen Company Richmond Miss Wager Mr. Peers Stausen_& Wilson Company Buffalo Levard Street Goldenberg Washington, D Sanger Lispenard Hintze Grand Leng, Tonvas, Sons Wilkesbarre E Brown Church Street Gimbel S Brothers Philadelphia Penn Evatt B. Kemsey Broadway Brown, Thompson & Co Hartford Conn Poss Walker Street Steiger A. Co Holyoke Mass A. Steiger Cadillac Wyman, Partridge & Co Minneapolis Finn S. I Hankins Nations Leonard Street Seville Lit Brothers H. Goodman Herald Square Forbes & Wallace Springfield D. P. Birkett Smith & Murray W. J. Ludwig White Street Taylor, William, Son, & Co Cleveland Ohio Allen St Leonard Street Totel Sevilla United Cloak and Suit Company Syracuse N. Y BE. A. Buckley Hotel Imperial Lowell A. I. Strauss The Hermitage Meyers Albany Broderick St Unton Square Parkvenue Hager Pry Goods Bristol Tenn J. J. Hager Lipenard Street Broadway Central Laveman C.B Chattanooga H. Cbd Kirsch Broauway Baltimore J. W. Walsh Falvey Brothers Company Boston FE. E. Bicker Glen. Brothers Chicago Ill J. Blom Heston MM. J. Fox T- S Ind C. A. Shaffer Union Square J. F. Barry Jordan-Marsh Company C. F. Coombs Greene Street Woodward & Lothrop Gy Mu

Catalog of dry goods and millinery firms by location

A long list of merchants and firms across cities from New York to Dallas selling dry goods clothing hats and millinery. The compilation notes addresses and representatives for stores including Broadway Herald Square Hotel Union Square 2 Walker Street and others in Philadelphia Reading and Baltimore with various items such as cloaks suits hosiery and leather goods.

F. Evans Broadway Field, Marshall Chivage J. G. Shadd Worth Street Cox , Brothers Ellenville Yili Cox Dry Goods Herald Square Dites Pomeroy & Stewart Reading Penn J. H. Servis Walker Street Dey Brothers & Co Syracuse N. Y J. AY. Garling Union Square Callender McAuskin & Troup Company Frovidence Hurlinggaine Peek George B Brys Goods Company Kansas City Mr. Graham Forbes & Wallace Springfield Mass A. BR. Wallace Tenth Street Wolcott Nathan P., Company Sacramento Cal Beekman’s New Orleans B. Beekman Prince George Hotel Ransher Walliker Street Schleisner & Post Baltimore H. A Buffalo J. Cronin Mailer New Hieven Conn E. FE. McDermott Church Street Long, Jonas Scranton Mr. Leo Long Jonas, Sons Wilkesbarre Medden-Graham Company Hisorough Texas C. F. Graham Miss Bryant Barrington, Strauss, Herman & Sons Company Louisville Katz Brothers Henesdale Katz Dry Nations Broztell Cohen I. S Hotel Victoria Wilson & Lumpkin FE. T. Lumpkin Victoria Sanger Brothers Dallas D. B. Frank Shoes Mercer Street Forman, S Waterfury, Conn Cloaks and Quits Tote Alberts

Shipping and Mails Log of January Vessel Movements

Shipping notices list arrivals and departures with names such as Monarch Antwerp Manzanillo and Delaware Philadelphia. Entries show dates in January and locations like Antwerp Algiers Demerara and Galveston. The fragmentary text records various steamships and sailing vessels with schedulings and ports of call.

Ships Enter Channel Reports Wireless Contacts At Sea

The Mauretania arriving from Liverpool was reported by Marconi wireless at Nantucket Hook at noon yesterday. The Victoria arriving from Southampton was noted by wireless near Nantucket at 2 20 P M yesterday. The Phyistal Cit coming from Swansea was tracked by Marconi near Nantucket at 12 PL M yesterday. Pier arrivals listed for today.

Mauretania Liverpool Marconit Wireless Sawly Hook Vrncey Majstie Southampton Marroni Wireless Phyistal Cit Swansea Wea Marconi Wireless Nantucket

Foreign Ports Arrived and Sailed in January

Ships listed with arrival ports and dates such as ES Perucia at Leghorn on Jan 12 and SS New York City at Bristol on Jan 18. Other entries show vessels like SS Wray Caustic at Hongkong Jan 18 and SS Napolitan Prince at Gibraltar Jan 1. Several ships are marked sailed or passed the Lizard or Scilly en route to Hamburg Naples Amsterdam and Hull.

Leghorn New York City Bristol Wray Caustic Hongkong Gibraltar Christiana Santos Krenprins Wilhelm Bremeo

Pacific steamships schedule with Pacific islands routes

Shipping list shows routes and sailings for vessels including AKI Maru Cyclops Tacoma and Mariposa via Seattle San Francisco and Tahiti with connections to Japan Korea China and the Philippine Islands. Entries specify departure times and ports with broad global links.

Belcanland Japan Korea China Philippine Islands Seattle Philippine Islanis Tacoma Cyclops Jdam Pak Hawaii Guam Pune Tsiand Wis Stadi Francisco L Mansvert

Weather Preview and Rail News From January

A dated weather summary reports high pressure across the central and western U S with a cold front moving east bringing colder air to the Atlantic states and fair conditions in the West. Forecasts for today and Friday include rain in Eastern New York and much colder temperatures in parts of New Jersey. Illinois Central Railroad maintains its 7 percent semiannual dividend with President Harahan attending a Chicago meeting and a quiet discussion with ex-President Stuyvesant Fish.

Washington Frida Atlantic States Prisay New York Smerny North Ami Morbliwees Ilinois Central Railroad Harahan Chicago Stuyvesant Fish

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