Suspect Tosses Checks After Real Estate Agent Confrontation
Jacob King refused to cash a $27 check made out to T. W. Berkeley and followed a stranger who presented it. The man fled. papers found in an alley showed checks to Berkeley signed by Harlem merchants. The suspect gave multiple false names, claiming rich friends. Police sought a companion. hearing set today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob King
Bi West 125Th Street
T. W. Berkeley
Mount Morris Bank
Henry D. Cochran
Cochran
King
Dwyer
Wilson
Berkeley
East 126Th Streeet
Warlem
Theodore Latham
Boston
Moss
Harlem
Latham
The Cut in Cotton Goods
Chicago reports Marshall Field & Co. cut prices on cotton goods to restore confidence in staple values. James Simpson says the cut is permanent and aims to reassure retailers to stock with confidence. The move has stimulated dry goods trade and signals strong spring activity nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Marshall Field & Co
James Simpson
Auto Raid Eyes Broadway Garages Above Times Square
Street Cleaning officials conducted a dusk raid through the automobile district near Broadway and Times Square. The squad targeted garages with unguarded cars left longer than fifteen minutes, while private cars and showroom displays were spared. Deputy Commissioner Edwards warned even a physician’s car could be seized if left unattended past the limit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broadway
Times Square
Denice
Edwards
Army officers change posts at Sharon and Fort Bayard
Washington dispatch reports First Lieut A Stewart takes over at Sharon Penn after Capt H D Bricker and Capt P Vestal reassigned as Quartermaster at Fort Bayard New Mexico effective May 10 the retirement date. First Lieut A C G Williams Foote of the Philippine Scouts discharged for physical disability effective March 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
A. Stewart
Ordnance Department
H. D. Bricker
Sharon
Penn
Bricker
P. Vestal
Ninth Cavalry
General Hospital
Fort Bayard
New Mexico
A. C. G. Williams-Foote
Philippine Scouts
Naval Vessel Movements and Commissions Report
Arrivals include Des Moines at North River New York City Chattanooga at inte. Vessels salied Whipple Hopkins Hull Stewart Lawrence and Truxtun depart Rio de Janeiro for Buenos Aires and other ports. The Fortune commissioned Mare Island January 22 and the Mississippi delivered to the Government at League Island January 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
North River
New York City
Chattanooga
Salied—Whipple
Hopkins
Hull
Stewart
Lawrence
Truxtun
Rio de Janeiro
Buenos Aires
Connecticut
Louisiana
Kansas
Vermont
Georgia
Virginia
New Jersey
Rhode Island
Minnesota
Ohio
Maine
Missouri
Alabama
Ilinois
Kearsarge
Kentucky
Panther
Glacier
Culgoa
Yankton
Punta Arenas
Sterling
Rio
Business Troubles Erupt In New York Bankruptcy Filings
The list details bankruptcy schedules and court actions across New York. Emanuel Moskowitz shows assets and liabilities. Stock & Co. reports firm liabilities of 12 432 with assets of 16 110 plus other creditor firings. Isidor Frankel and Justus Frankel face insolvency petitions, with receivers appointed and substantial asset transfers alleged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emanuel Moskowitz
Oy 4
Tame
C. A
Sluck & VO
Stock & Cov
West Broadway
D. B. Bedell & CO
East Thirtyfourth Street
Seaman Miller
Rector Street
Peter Alexander
Charles KE. Miller Company
Holt
United States District Court
Charles E. Miller Company
First Avenue
Isidor J. Frankel
Fast Fourteenth Street
Morse & Rogers
Luddy & Currier
Manhattan Shoe Company
Ralph J. M. Bullow
Justus Frankel & Co
East Tenth Street
Edward Sachs
Samuel Sachs & Co
Dimon Brothers & Co
Thorer & Praetorius
Louis Bb. de Koven
Frankel
National Discount Company
Pincus Gluckman
South Beach Amusement
South Beach
Debtor Creditor Judgments Filed Dates and Sums
Debtor names paired with creditors and filing dates list judgments filed from 1902 to 1908 with amounts ranging from $30 to $1,051. Entries include Leon N Y Telephone Co on January 2 1908 and Max J Kramer with Henry Rockmore on June 21 1907.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dashew
Leon
Henry Rockmore
L. Barkmore
Moskolick
Sam
Reuben Warenick
S.grainger
Senie
Henryv
F. D. Shaper
Helm Campbell Co., Ltd
S. Wiesbader
Single Taxers Protest Subways Plan At Cooper Union
Members of the Manhattan Single Tax Club gathered at Cooper Union to denounce municipal ownership of subways and oppose Elsberg bill amendments. About 200 attended with Frederic C Leubuscher presiding, citing Rapid Transit Commission delays and urging bids and public work to aid unemployment. Robert Baker distributed resolutions backing Tom L. Johnson for President.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manhattan Single Tax Club
Cooper Union
Elsberg
Frederic Cyrus Leubuscher
Rapid Transit Commission
Supreme Court
Board of Estimate
Public Service Commission
Robert Baker
Brooklyn
Tom L. Johnson
Cleveland
National Bank Cuts Discount Rate to Four Percent
Zurich report says the National Bank reduced its rate of discount to 4 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zurich
Ryan Silent on Retirement Tales
The office of Thomas Ryan said yesterday no statement was made about reports from Richmond that he would retire from financial affairs and move to the Virginia capital. Dispatches claimed he planned a 1 million dollar Richmond residence and a skyscraper office building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas ¥. Ryan
Ryan
Richmond
Wirginia
Customs rulings raise duties on ostrich feathers and silk shawls
Wilbur F. Lunt of the Board of United States General Appraisers ruled that crude ostrich feathers imported by 5 Figgis & Co of London incur higher duties than invoice values due to added charges. General Appraiser Howell upheld high duties on silk shawls from Shing Hing of Hong Kong, finding values exceed the monnet price. In Jersey City, George W. Young retires from the Commercial Trust Company vice presidency. Robert S. Ross elected in his place. no other officer or director changes.
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Wilbur F. Lunt
United States General Appraisers
Figgis & Co
London
Howell
New York
Shing Hing
Hongkong
G. W. Young
Commercial Trust Company
Jersey City
Robert S. Ross
Buyers Arrive from Numerous Firms in Trade Listing
A catalog of buyers and merchants appears, listing Degan & Co of Clinton Missouri and many others from across the United States. Entries include Cohn Brothers Oakland Cal and Kaufman Company New Orleans with cloaks dresses silks and notions among goods.
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Degan
Clinton, Mo
General Dry Goods
Union Square
Cohn Brothers
Oakland
Cal
A. Yehl
Broadway
Milner
Toledo
Ohio
MLA
Poor
Union
Jang Scowcroft
J., & Sons
Ogden
Utah
Decker
Eee
Kaufman, C. A., Company
New Orleans
Lanan
Church
Kaufman-Straus Company
Ata Ky
B. Kaufman
Brown, Thompson & Co
Hartford
Grand Hotel
Armstrong, Cator & Co
Baltimore
E. W. White
Brown-Durrell Company
Boston
Mass
J. W. Hammond
West Nineteenth
Ie Clawson & Wilson Company
Buffalo
Scarborough & Hicks
Austin
Texas
Scarborough
Park Avenue
Goldenberg Brothers
J Ae
Marlborough
Trovey
Pa Sobektreet
Whitney
Miss 5
Retail Dry Goods Listings From Major Cities Landmark Catalog
A dense column lists numerous dry goods firms and department stores across the United States with their cities and addresses. Names include Rice-Stix in St Louis, Breslin companies in Boston and New York hotels, Kaufman-Strauss in Louisville, and Sweeney in Buffalo, among others, detailing products from silks to hats and gowns. The compilation reads like a directory of suppliers and retailers with locations at Broadway, Union Square, and prominent hotels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ville de Paris
Los Angeles
Cal
M. A. Millbach
Nations
R.-E. Barry
Broadway
Hotel York
Cary, Bayne & Davidge
Binghamton
R. S. Cary
Hotel Grand
Rice-Stix Dry Goods Company
St. Louis
Greena
Bresin Filenes Sons Company
Boston
Mass
M. J. Fox
A. V. Dilley
Breslin
Hummerl
Rochester
N. Y
Herald Square
Wolf, H., & Sons
Cincinnati
Ohio
J. Wolf
Armstrong-Turner Millinery Company
Denver
Col
J. J. Platfoot
Hermitage
Gage Brothers & Co
Chicago
Ill
Walker
Pittsburg
Penn
J. A. Mater
Navarre
Shepard-Norwell Company
Misa A. L. Lovers
Union Square
Waldman Brothers
Albany
L. I. Waldman
W. A. Findlay
Kline-Lichenstadter Company
Cleveland
Kline
Prince George Hotel
Stern, E., & Co
Philadelphia
J. J. Coath
Jorden-Marsh Company
W. P. Putnam
Greene Street
Sweeney Company
Buffalo
W. Bilings
Brottell
Forbes & Wallace
Springfield
Mr. Burnham
Walker Street
Dives
Pomeroy & Stewart
Ee Penn
S. D. Clark
Howland
J. A. Kohn
Leonard Street
Connolly & Wallace
Scranton
H. C. Wallace
Kaufman-Strauss Company
Louieville
A. M. Jamison
Almy
Bigelow & Washburn
Salem
Ss. Rhines
Erie Dry Goods Company
Erie
A. Ladd
Sage, Allen &Co
Hartford, Conn
Root
Spring Street
Epstein, J
Baltimore
R. K. West
Broztell Siegel
Cooper & Co
Rothschild Building Offices to Let in Prime Corner
Corner Leonard Street and West Broadway offers buyers headquarters with offices and salesrooms for let. Includes packing and shipping facilities with low rents attracting tenants seeking affordable space.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rothschild
Leonard St
West Broadway
Guide for Buyers APPAREL FOR WOMEN in New York catalogs
A long list of women apparel offerings and vendors in New York stores. It catalogs aprons rompers coats rainwear cloaks suits dresses and separata items with numerous shop names and addresses along Broadway Fifth Avenue and West 20th Street. The piece reads as a trade directory entry detailing brands firms and locations for garments textiles and accessories including corsets gloves kimonos and lingerie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kursheedt Apron Co
Rompers
Silberman, Scheer & Meyer
M. Silberman & Co
E. B. Kursheedt Apron Co
Broadway
Dressner & Auerbach
East 14Th
Boston
I. Mitteldorf
Spitzer & Harris
11Th St
Maslin Underwear
Shevitz
Walker St
Casper & Beck
20Th St
Regal Skirt Co
12Th St
Cohen&Pollack
Bent Glass Novelty Co
White St. Cont
Art Glass & Brass Co
Howard St
Uniane Art Glass & Metal Co
Park Pl
Edmand Ros
Franklin St
Bankruptcy Hearings Set for Hoefer and Jacobs in NY Court
In the Southern District of New York two bankrupts face discharge petitions. Herman William Hoefer, petition filed January 11 1908, hearing February 8 1908 at 10 30 A M before U S District Judges. Sadie Jacobs, petition filed January 22 1908, hearing February 3 1908 at 10 30 A M in the same courthouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. District Court For
Southern District of
New York
Herman William Hoefer
United States
United States Court House
John J. Townsend
District Court For
Southern District of New York
Sadie Jacobs
Public sale of estate goods in Woodmanston Inn bankruptcy
In the Southern District of New York Henry Kolb estate under George E. Leonard receiver invites sealed bids for wines clarets cigars bar equipment and cash register at Woodmanston Inn Williamsbridge New York. Bids due January 28 1908 at 2 PM at 135 Broadway Manhattan with 10 percent certified check and balance within 24 hours after acceptance. Inspection daily 10 AM to 4 PM. If all bids rejected auctioneer Charles Shengood to sell January 10 1908 at 10:50 AM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court OF the United States
New York
Henry Kolb
George E. Leonard
Woodmanston Inn
Willamsbridge
Broadway
Borough of
Manhattan
City of New York
Charles Shengood
New York City
Louis Lichtenberg
Supreme Court
County OF New York
John M. Bell
Plaintif
Dustproof Typewriter Cover Company
Vernon .M. Davis
Vesey Street
Samuel Marx
United States
United States Commissioner of Patenta
Datea
John A. Wrede
Jacob Friedman
Public notices from New York City agencies 1908
Public notices list assessments, openings, and bids across boroughs Manhattan Bronx Queens and Richmond. Objections due February 25 1908. entries cover sewers streets paving and street cleaning contracts and opening of avenues including Vanderbilt West 176th Street and Edgecombe Road with various departments and officials named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Assessors
Borough OF the
Bronx
Forty-ninth Street
Walton Avenue
East One Hundred and Seventy-third Street
Southern Boulevard
Hoe Avenue
Seventy-third Street
One Hundred and Seventy-second Street
East One Hundred and Seventy-ninth Street
Arthur Avenue
Hughesvenue
Washington Avenue
Hamilton Street
Washington Avenues
Lorough
Richmond
College Avenue
Jewett Avenue
Waters Avenue
Livermore Avenue
Willard Avenue
Watchogue Road
Indiana Avenue
Broadway
New York
Aee City Record
Antonio Cca
Paul Weimann
James H. Kennedy
William H. Jasper
City of New York
Manhattan
Supreme Court
Bureau
Borough OF
The
24Th Ward
Vanderbilt Avenue
New York & Putnam Railroad
Spuyten Duyvil & Port Morris
Harlem River
Herman A. Metz
Department OF Sirect Cleaning
Park Row
Borough of Manhattan
City of
Brooklyn
Foster Crowell
Department OF
1Th Ward
Edgecombe Road
185Th Street
174Th Street
Shipping and Mails Mini Almanac of Today
Almanac style listing of sunrise and sunset times and tides at Sandy Hook and Governors Island, plus a sequence of ship names with origin ports and January dates. Strong entities include names like Buelow Bremen Graf Waldersee Hamburg Metinoza Genoa Panama Cristobal Bermuda Antilles New Orleans City of Memphis Savannah Crstafels Philadelphia Iroquins Jacksonville Ramos San Juan Hyaies Boston Hamilton Norfolk.
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Buelow
Bremen
Graf Waldersee
Hamburg
Metinoza
Genoa
Panama
Cristobal
Bayamo
Tampics
Fagerton
Philadelphia
Bermudian
Bermuda
Antilles
New Orleans
City of Memphis
Savannah
Crstafels
Philadelpha
Iroquins
Jacksonville
Ramos San Juan
Hyaies
Boston
Hamilton
Norfolk
Sailings and Ports Listed for Tomorrow’s Transatlantic Calls
The notice details ships and ports including Mauretania Liverpool to New York and Republic Azores to Bermuda with varied call times. It notes supplementary malls open on piers of American English French and German transatlantic lines until ten minutes before calls.
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Mans Close
Seguranca
Nassau
Rio Grande
Prunswick
Mauretania
Liverpool
New York
Southampton
Republic
Azores
Bermudian
Bermuda
Maracaibo
Curacao
San Juan
Mayaguez
Saratoga
Havana
Grenada
E. Friedrich
Tenet
Sarnia
Jamaica
Espcces
Advance
Colon
Cearense
Para
Magdalena
AZO
Astoria
Glasgow
Minnstonka
London
Naples
Huron
Jacksonville
Denver
Galveston
E. C
Atlanta
Savannah
Ocean Steamers Reported By Marconi Wireless Updates
Marconi wireless reports list multiple ocean liners near US and Canada coastal waters. The 8 and 10 class vessels including Amerika Touraine and Adriatic are shown at various positions with expected arrivals at New York and other piers, noting times yesterday and anticipated today.
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President Lincoln
Hamburg
Marconi Wireless
Sandy Hook
Amerika
Sable Island
Touraine
Havre
Cape Race
Friedrich der Grosse
Nales
Marcont Wireless
Nantucket
Adriatic
Southampton
Marcon! Wireless
Vaderland
Marcon Wireless
Bre Head
Antwirp
Foreign Ports Arrived and Sailed Listings
Ships arriving and sailing reported with origins and dates including 8S Delaware Barrow January shell. 8S Oceania Southampton January 23. Guthruns Santos January 1. Troutpool Havre January 22. Tudor Prince Singapore January 23. Carmania Madeira January. Minneapolis London January 23. Caltic Queenstown January 23. King John Shields January 22. Obidense Para January 22. Chicago New York journey noted with Brow Head reference.
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Delaware
Barrow
Oceania
Southampton
Guthruns
Santos
Troutpool
Havre
Tudor Prince
Singapore
Carmania
Madeira
Minneapolis
London
Caltic
Queenstown
King John
Shields
Obidense
Para
Ocean Freight Listings to Asia Pacific and Pacific Routes
Ships and steamers with routes from Hawaii, Japan, Korea, China, and Philippine Islands via Seattle San Francisco Vancouver and Victoria, B C to Australia New Zealand Samoa Fiji New Caledonia Tahiti Marquesas and Hongkong Maru U S Transport Empress of India and other vessels schedule times and ports.
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Japan
Korea
China
Philippine
Vancouver
Victoria
B. C
Weather Summary for the Northeast and New England
The report notes fair conditions in the Northeast with brisk northwest winds on Friday and cooler Saturday. New England shows snow in the extreme southeast, colder overall, with fair Saturday. Temperature over the last 24 hours from the local Weather Bureau office is given in the record.
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Washington
Atlantic
Gulf
New England
Middle Atlantic
South Atlantic
European
Grand Parks
New York
New _Jersey
Pennsylvania
Maine
Vermont
United States Weather Bureau
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Phoebe Lumsden
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