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Newspaper

New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1908

Page

14

Lost items and rewards posted around 1953 city scene

Lost items include a lady's open-fate gold watch with chatelaine from 9th Street Madison Avenue, a silver mesh bag with money and keys, a lady's breastpin with opal, and several gold watches. Rewards offered. locations span 72nd Street, 125th Street, 14th Street near Steinway Hall, and various subway lines. Also numerous lodging ads and room listings near West Side and Madison Avenue.

Lady's 9Th St. Madison Avy South St. Crosstown EL Co. Chadwick West 104Th Steinway Hall Coronés 16Th St Broadway Academy of Music Subway Clark West 82d

Navy Jobs Promised By Fraudulent Diving Company

Vice Chancellor Howell reopened a Jan. 7 decree in Newark NJ concerning the Petrie Deen Sea Diving Company. The United States Naval League alleged the firm was fraudulent and that naval officers were induced to buy stock with promotion promises. About 35000 was obtained. the decree allows the firm to answer the charges.

Howell Newark N. J Petrie Deen Sea Diving Company United States Naval League The Petrie Deep Sea Diving Company

Help Wanted in Local Help Wanted Ads

Help wanted notices list male candidates for bookkeeper clerical roles and office assistants. Printing firm seeks bookkeeper with pay around $15. Office of manufacturing firm seeks neat polite boy to run errands with hours 8 45 to 6 daily and 1 on Saturdays, salary to commence at $4 weekly. Children choir voices sought for church training under choirmaster, Box 80 Times.

West Side of City Times Square Carnegie Hall Jan i , NI New York Modest Altschuler MacDowell Moscow Isserliss

Wanted clerks and stenographers advertised in Times listings

Several help-wanted items appear. A clerk with neat appearance for statistical work is sought by Mercantile Reference Co. at 150 Nassau St. A suburban real estate salesman is needed by McCormack Real Estate Co. A secretary for a new corporation is wanted with small pay and strong references. A first class stenographer is offered $18 to $20 by Mercantile Reference Co. at Times Square.

Call Mercantile Reference Co Nassau St H. G. van Worden McCormack Real Estate Co Broadway Corporation Times Square Call Mercantile Reference Co

Help Wanted in Many Trades at Hapgoods

Hapgoods lists job openings across jewelry, groceries, printing, lumber, and more with positions for bookkeepers, stenographers, and manufacturing chemists. Army recruiting ads seek unmarried men 18 to 35 for service in Cuba and the Philippines with multiple New York and Brooklyn addresses for information.

Hapgoods Cloak and Salt Department Boonkeeper D. i. Ee Broadway U. S. Army United States Cuba Philippines East 34Th St Park Row Cortlandt St New York Fulton St Havemeyer &J Brooklyn

Col Deems Goes Back to His Dog Riley at Fort Howard

Col Deems resumes command at Fort Howard after a War Department inquiry cleared his beloved fox terrier Riley. The Retiring Board found no mental derangement and noted Riley’s antics reflected a lonely army bachelor’s affection rather than fault in Deems.

Riley Fort Howard Baltimore Col. Beems Col. Deems War Department War Office Col Deems Iley Roosevelt

Simmons Quits Water Board in Newark

J Edward Simmons banker and President of Newark's Board of Water Supply resigns, with Mayor McClellan accepting and requesting a list of nominees for successor. Simmons cites long service and Ashokan Dam contract discussions as factors, while the Mayor emphasizes no questions on his integrity.

J. Edward Simmons Board of Water Supply McClellan Chamber of Commerce Simmons George B. McClellan Newark Ashokan Dam

Fire damages Nelson Morris plant in Kansas City Kan

A blaze in the canning department of Nelson Morris and Co on the Kaw River in Kansas City Kan caused an estimated loss of about half a million dollars. The plant was described as the city’s newest and most modern facility.

Kansas City Nelson Morris & Co Kaw River Kan

Partial list of property losses and values across multiple addresses

A garbled ledger lists losses and monetary amounts tied to numerous addresses including 268 8th Ave, 327 E 86th St, 115-35 Park St, 2d Ave corner 56 F, 11th St, and others. Several entries show specific sums such as 20, 700, 500, 20, 10, and 10 000, with various names like Abraham Greenberg and Morris Katz. Details are fragmentary and many entries lack dates or full identifiers.

Jacob Meyer Abraham Greenberg Jones Park St Hamilton St Gordon Levy W. 16Th St 125Th St B. Kearlman Allen St Morris Katz Delancey St. Coker F. 11Th St Stempel & Harris Grand St Joseph Shaptro 45Th St Taft River Schwarzschild & Sulzberger Company Goerck St Richmond

Delays Hit New York Connecting Railroad Project

The New York Connecting Railroad faces a two year delay as land consents slow. Land prices have risen and about 80 percent of necessary property is secured. Public Service Board orders continued train service on the Third Avenue Elevated while Pennsylvanian and New Haven systems await through operation. Rea seeks extension of consents to February 28, 1910.

New York Raiilroad Brooklyn Queens Pennsylvania New Haven Rea Pennsylvania Tunnel Jersey Manhattan and River Tunnels Board of Estimate Mr. Rea

Public Service Commission Orders 22 More Third Avenue Trains

The Public Service Commission ordered Interborough to run twenty two additional trains on the Third Avenue Elevated before February 10, after hearings by Commissioner Eustis. Trains increase Bronx Park Harlem Bronx Park City Hall South Ferry and Fort Forty-second Street service, with detailed time slots. A public hearing on the Fourth Avenue Brooklyn route ashland place to sackett street is set for February 18, contracts to be let afterward.

Public Service Commission Interborough Company Third Avenue Eustis Thirty-fourth Street City Hall South Ferry Dee Oe Forty-second Street Bronx Park Service Harlem Forty Seccond Street Fourth Avenue Brooklyn Ashland Place Fulton Street Sackett Street McCarroll Fourth

Hartman Manufacturing Sues Water Company Over 1907 Fire

Hartman Manufacturing filed for 80000 damages against Interurban Water Company in Mount Vernon New York. Fire on February 27 1907 destroyed lumber yards and mills on West Lincoln Avenue. Suit cites poor water main pressure as cause of limited firefighting reach. Insurance companies reportedly urged the suit.

Sues Water Company Mount Vernon N. Y Hartman Manufacturing Company Interurban Water Company West Incoln Avenue

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