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Newspaper

New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1908

Page

5

Provident Savings Life Under Thomas and Coyle Scrutiny

Colorado Insurance Commissioner exposes alleged fund mismanagement and banking ties in Provident Savings Life Assurance Society. Philadelphia promoters led by John J. Coyle acquired control paying $59,000. funds deposited in Thomas banks raised concerns of impropriety and potential penalties. Commission says impairment may be repaired if management cleans up assets and limits to renewal business.

Provident Assurance Society Colorado EB. J. Rittenhouse Insurance Provident Savings Life E. R. Thomas Hisrother F. Thomas Philadelphia John J. Coyle Thomases Thomas Banks Colorado Department S. H. Wolf Rittenhouse Philadelphians Pennsylvania Mutual Life Insurance Company Coyle New York State Department Timothy L. Woodruff Thomases and Coyle Syndicate Woodruff Pte! Ee Thomas Thomas-Heinze Fieers Rntiain Scott the Provident Society Hamilton Trust Company Brooks Coxyle Group Rittenhouse Renork Wolf Thoma Provident Sa Morse and Chicago Thomas, Meylay &A Canada Southern Ralinary Thomas, Maclay Georgia Raidlway Miedtric Thomas, Maclay & Co Huntington & Broadtop New York Central Philadelphia & Reading and Iron, Company Thomas, Map & Co Central Bran ‘Fh Union Pariste Thomas, M Ye A Thomas,Maclay &Co Exchange National Lounsbury Italian-American Trust Company Hudson Trust Company Union Bank of Brooklyn Hamilton Bank New Amsterdam National Bank Mercantile Natives Bank National Bank of North America Consolidated National Bank Brockville, Westport & Northwestern Society Witch Saiety New York Provident Savings Life Assurance Society

Humor and politics blend in 1908 transit tolls and seals

Metropolitan Street Railway stockholders demand action from District Attorney and Public Service Commission to pursue alleged funds diversion. Commissioner Willcox replies with caution about jurisdiction while a seal exhibit at the Aquarium entertains and reveals thinking behavior. January 18, 1908 report includes letters from W F King and responses from William Willcox.

Metropolitan Street Railway William F. King Comte- Aliormey Jerome William RR. Willcox Public Service Commission Willcox Jerome King Gov. Hughes Albany Metropolitan’ Traction Wall Street Vins Metropolitan Traction System District Attorney’s Office Mr. King Broadway New York City Traction Company Ixresel Grand Jury Kresel Reardon Mr. Morse

Morse Not To Sell Home Denies Real Estate Listing

Rumors spread that Otto Heinze, brother of F Augustus Heinze, Charles W Morse and BE R Thomas offered several valuable properties for sale including 14 East Seventy second Street 728 Fifth Avenue and 17 West Fifty seventh Street. Morse and Heinze denied owning or listing such real estate in New York City.

Otto Heinze F. Augustus Heinze Charles W. Morse BE. R. Thomas East Seventy-second Street West Fifty-seventh Street Mr. Morse Times Heinze

Aged Woman Attacked in Williamsburg Home

Mary Jaynes an elderly resident of 118 Broadway Williamsburg was attacked Saturday night by two youths, Joseph O'Brien and Joseph Jordan, both 19. They were held on $5,000 bail each at Clymer Street Station pending a hearing, with Mrs. Haynes in critical condition from injuries including a broken nose.

Mary Jaynes Broadway Williamsburg Lesa Avenue Court Joseph O'Brien South Eighth Street Joseph Jordan Wythe Avenue O'Brien Haynes Anthony Mrs. Haynes

Bellboy Held for Grand Larceny at Hotel St Pierre

Cyrus Miller a bellboy at the Hotel St Pierre 102 West Eightieth Street was arrested by Detectives Boyle and Brogan for grand larceny. He allegedly entered Mrs Emma White's hotel apartment with a pass key and stole a brooch containing twenty six diamonds and four sapphires valued at 800 dollars. The brooch was found in Miller's room.

Cyrus Miller St. Pierre West Eightieth Street Boyle Brogan Emma White Miller

Thaw Jurors Enjoy Drive In The Park

The second week of the Thaw trial opens with all twelve jurors fit and ready. They attend church, hear Dr. Aked on idolatry, tour Central Park by carriage, then return for supper at the Knickerbocker as Evelyn Nesbit Thaw’s fate hangs on Justice Dowling’s ruling. The defense hopes to finish their case by Friday. cross examination of Evelyn Nesbit Thaw continues this week.

C. F. Aked Times Square Broadway Park Riverside Drive Knickerbocker Evelyn Nesbit Justice Dowling Belle Morehouse Lawrence Thaw Sher William Thaw Evelyn Thaw London Rome Jerome

French Teacher From France To Wed San Francisco Groom

Miss A Scaife a French teacher from Southern France arrived on the New York in New York to marry FE. Hulbert of San Francisco. They plan to marry in thirty and live at South Norwalk Conn where Hulbert will manage a manufacturing plant. They met in Chicago where she taught and he proposed after a 5000 mile distance.

New York A. Scaife Chicago France FE. F. Hulbert San Francisco Hulbert South Norwalk Conn J.C -Hammond Thomas A. Jackson M. F. Laffan Philip Mower C. H. Wagener

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