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New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1901

Page

10

Fire in College Dorms Sparks Alarm at St John’s Brooklyn

Fire alarms sounded at St John’s College in Brooklyn as students and priests rushed to extinguish fires started in multiple vacated rooms. A kerosene bottle found in a cellar and odor of kerosene linked to incendiary act. police believe a student inside the building carried out the arson.

St. John’s College Lewis and Willoughby Avenues Brooklyn Corrigan Gardner Father Sullivan Father Walsh Vernon Avenue Velser

Columbia Crew in Danger After Boat Accident

One Columbia eight was damaged during practice when a steamship passed, breaking two ribs and cracking sides. The crew bailed the boat, which will be ready in days. They plan to sail for Philadelphia next Thursday and will use Windsor Hotel accommodations and the same boathouse as last year.

Columbia University Varsity Webb Apt. Irvine Theen Philadelphia Windsor Hotel West Hall University Erdall Columbia Poughkeepsie Harlem A. Weekes Townsend No. 5 Southack

Olympian Games Committee Forms Subcommittee

Chicago June 6 The committee of the couple games appoints a sub committee to draft a plan for forming the Olympian Games Association. Members include H J Thur er Jr chairman Judge John Barton ayne Prof W R Harper university of Chicago E A Potter American Trust and Savings Bank Vorney W Foster Union League Club president.

Chicago Olympian Games Association H. J. Thurer, Jr John Bartonayne W. R. Harper University of Chicago E. A. Potter American Trust and Savings Bank Vorney W. Foster Union League Club

American trapshooters voyage to England for match near London

The Leyland Line steamer Canadian arrived in Liverpool from New York carrying an American trapshooting team. They will compete against British gunners in a five days' match near London next week.

England Liverpool Leyland Line York London

New York Pharmaceutical Association Elects Officers

During the Buffalo session on June 6 the New York Pharmaceutical Association named officers including President Thomas Stoddart of Buffalo, First Vice President J F Van North Elmira, Second Vice President George Hitchock New York, Third Vice President S Van Winkle Hornellsville, Secretary Judson B Todd, Treasurer Thomas W Dalton, and Executive Committee members Ackie Buffalo Dawson Syracuse and P W Ray Brook.

Buffalo New York Pharmaceutical Association Esident Thomas Stoddart Firstice J. F. van North Elmira Econd George Hitchock New York S van Winkle Hornellsville Secrety Judson B. Todd Thomas W. Dalton Syracuse J. Ackie Dward S. Dawson, Jr P. W. Ray Brook

Father Accuses Teen for Hoboken Kidnapping Case

William Kempen aged sixteen from 332 River Street Hoboken vanished on May 26. His father alleged Richard Detmars aged sixteen of 68 Third Street abducted him for a $10 ransom. Detmars denied the claim and said he and Kempen wandered New York City all night. Kempen later admitted the ransom remark as a joke. Detmars was arraigned before Recorder Stanton and remanded.

William Kempen River Street Hoboken Richard Detmars Third Street Detmars Recorder Stanton Franklin Schmidt Kempen Det

Kidnapping Attempt Reported in Whitestone Queens

Artis Van Sielen a Whitestone lawyer told police two well dressed women offered candy and asked his children to go to New York while they played on Seventh Avenue Whitestone. The six year old George and his younger brother Edward cried as the women fled into a side street.

Artis van Sielen Whitestone Borough of Queens George van Sielen Edward New York

Receivers Sought in New York Real Estate Case

Justice Scripture heard a motion by Deputy Attorney General Robert E. Steele for temporary receivers in The People of the State of New York versus the Manhattan Real Estate and Loan Company in Rome. Russell & Winslow opposed. Counsel for the company claimed solvency despite a Banking Department report noting impaired capital and suggesting the business be curtailed.

Rome N. Y Scripture Robert E. Steele State of New York Manhattan Real Estate and Loan Company Russell & Winslow New York W. B. Winslow Ceak Banking Department Attorney General Court of Appeals

Marshall Field & Co Incorporates in New York

Albany June 6 announced Marshall Field & Co of New York City is incorporated with capital stock of 25000 to manufacture and deal in merchandise. Directors are Marshall Field R M Fair and John G Shedd of Chicago.

Albany Marshall Field & Co New York City Marshall Field R. M. Fair John G. Shedd Chicago

Marshall Field & Co. Incorporation Expands Agency Network

H G Selfridge reports Marshall Field & Co. incorporation in Illinois is followed by the creation of various agencies and branches. He emphasizes there is no change or expansion in the company’s business.

Chicago H. G. Selfridge Marshall Field & Co Illinois

New York Capital Firms Form Diverse Corporations

Multiple companies in New York City and surrounding areas organize with varying capitals from 2,000 to 75,000. Names include Excelsior Realty, Degrath Drug, Apex Weaving, Morris Cohen & Co, Ficke & Clark, and Gleason & Loomis Cold Storage with listed directors across Brooklyn, Queens, and New Jersey.

Excelsior Realty Company New York City Capital J. H. Leith Clark John Symes Degrath Drug Company A. B. Degrath B. Grant Bensonhurst Elliot Danforth Brooklyn Realty Trading Company Brooklyn M. L. Towns C. R. Lewis Walter Gross Borough of Queens General Trading Company E. W. Smith Thomas Fisher Ernest Tacklin Apex,Weaving Company John Catoir L. F. Perczel F. W. Johanning Noah Chertoff Morris Cohen Julia Chertoff Ficke & Clark, Incorporated Willliam Ficke John Clark G. T. Clark Gleason & Loomis Cold Storage Company Brighton Monroe County

United Coal and Coke Company Incorporation NJ

Incorporated in New Jersey the United Coal and Coke Company with capital of $500,000. Incorporators listed as James H Shackleton G Rowland Monroe and Arthur S Devoe.

United Een Coal and Coke Company James H. Shackleton G. Rowland Monroe Arthur S. Devoe

International Electric Syndicate chartered in Dover

The International Electric Syndicate of New York was chartered at Dover with a capital of $500,000 to manufacture lyddite giant powder and other high explosives.

Wilmington Del International Electric Syndicate of New York Dover

Clearing House Rule Declares Checks Non Negotible in Boston

The Boston Clearing House Association voted to declare all checks drawn on New England banks stamped Payable in Boston or New York exchange or Boston and Albany exchange at current rates non negotiable. The rule bans such checks from deposits or collection by member institutions and clears June 15 as the effective date.

Boston Boston Clearing House Association New England New York Boston and

Treasury Bond Purchases Signal Short-Term Demand Rise

The Secretary of the Treasury bought 189 750 dollars in short-term bonds including 40 000 dollars in short-term 5s at 108.9587 and the balance in short-term 4s at 1138.8006.

Washington Secretary of the Treasury

Merchants' National Bank Elects Harriman Director

Joseph W. Harriman was elected a director of Merchants' National Bank yesterday. This adds a new name to the bank's board and signals leadership changes at the financial institution.

Merchants’ National Bank Joseph W. Harriman

Liberty National Bank Names US Steel Official Director

Arthur S. Luke, treasurer of United States Steel Corporation, has been elected a director of Liberty National Bank. The appointment adds a high profile corporate banker to the bank’s governance. Luke’s industry leadership is expected to influence bank strategies and finance operations.

Liberty National Bank Arthur S. Luke United States Steel Corporation

Miss Maud Banks Dies in Waltham Home

Miss Maud Ernestine Banks a young reader died at her aunt Miss M Jennie Hastings home in Waltham on Tuesday afternoon June 4. Born and educated in Waltham she studied elocution and became a public reader then worked for a Boston amusement agency. She gained public notice two years ago as a contestant of the will of Miles Banks of New York who left about 100000 dollars. He had been a New York Custom House employee and was said to be a bachelor. His will left 1000 to Ernest Banks father of Maud. Friends claimed Miles never married but Maud produced evidence of marriage and that Ernest Banks was Miles’s son, making Maud the rightful heir. The estate dispute remains unsettled.

Boston Herald Maud Ernestine Banks M. Jennie Hastings Waltham Boston Banks Miles Banks New York

Chicago grains weak on rain driven market

Weather ruled the wheat market as heavy Northwest rains pushed July wheat 15% lower and July corn down 1 to 1.5 cents. Reports of beneficial Northwest rains trimmed futures, with July trading around 74% to 75 and later easing. September and July faced selling pressure, while crude prices in soy and oils fluctuated and metals and naval stores showed mixed moves.

Chicago Northwest Missouri Baco South America Brazil C.e Santos Havre Rio Philadelphia New York Calcutta London Lake Superior Northern Foundry Southern Foundry Soft Southern Glasgow Middlesborough Wilmington N. C Charleston

State Courts Calendar Delayed in Buffalo Sessions

The document lists upcoming state and supreme court calendars in Buffalo with numerous case numbers, parties, and motions across Appellate, Surrogate, City Court and General Sessions. It covers hearings for Carlton vs Waller, People vs Henderson, and many others, plus special term and trial term schedules.

Supreme Court Brunt P. J Patters Laughlin Marks Supreme Court MacLean Kerndehan Poll—Earley Ray Eso Guirey Guirey City Court Schuchman Brownstone Chambers Street O’dwyer S— Dicker Met. St. Ry. Co Delehanty Donnell Met Sackes Va Calla- St. Ry McGoldrick St. Ry Braillon St. Ry. Co Schneider McKeon Buchholz Abrahamson Halperin Wilder Collins Geary Nickerson Corning Drusie Wedrentz Conlan Clarke Ter East River Millmansen and Lumber Co Henderson Vee Sabettt Nassau Autman Rosen del. Exp. Co Berg Onarato de Ry Louisa Meyer Fitzsimons, Co. J Riverside Bank Grillfeld Jordan Schenzeit Nat Wall Paper Bernstein Vs. Co Hyatt. Platt Keller Sun Pr Naselli Levy Pub. Assn Kleiner Van Seus White Harvie Hawer Upington Ackerman Wingert Winpert Kings County

Official Report on French Crops

Paris reports the winter wheat ratings by department: very good in 3, good in 43, fair in 34, passable in 5. Spring wheat is very good in 1, good in 18, fair in 20, passable in 3, with no spring wheat in other departments.

Paris

Bank of England Cuts Discount Rate to Three and a Half

The Bank of England lowered its rate of discount from 4 to 3.5 percent today. The weekly statement shows reserve up £894,000 and circulation up £175,000 while bullion fell £568,842 and other securities decreased £786,000. Public deposits declined £2,370,000 as notes reserve rose £401,000. Government securities remained unchanged. The reserve to liability ratio rose to 51.30 percent from 50.10 percent.

Bank of England London

Bengal Bank Cuts Discount Rate to 6 Percent

CALCUTTA June 6 The Bank of Bengal reduced its discount rate today from 7 to 6 percent, signaling a tighter monetary stance by the Indian lender. The move affects lending terms across its network and may influence market liquidity in the region.

Bengal Calcutta Bank of Bengal

Japanese Officials Tour New York Sub Treasury Vaults

V Tsumaki and K Kobayashi, high ranking Japanese finance officials, met Assistant US Treasurer Conrad N Jordan at the New York Sub Treasury. They were shown the vaults and praised the building's system and arrangement.

Sub-Treasury V. Tsumaki Ministries of Finance Interior of Japan K. Kobayashi Imperial Japanese Treasury Department United States Conrad N. Jordan New York Jordan Sub- Treasury

Wheat and cotton lift in Chicago and Liverpool markets

Chicago cash and futures show gains in flour, corn, oats and cotton. Liverpool quotes cotton up amid steady to firm regional prices. grain markets react to bear pressure and marketing of long positions across Chicago, New York and St. Louis trade centers.

Chicago Northwestern Bears Liverpool Augusta Gulf New Orleans Mobile Savannah Charleston Wilmington Norfolk Baltimore St. Louis Cess Os Ee Ines Ee Az New York Northern Duluth Milwaukee Wis Minn Minneapolis

Courts and Calendars for Friday June 7 in U S courts

United States Circuit Court Hazel opens at 11 A M in Room 43 with jury calendar listing cases including Jentz v Penn Wheeler v Penn Ferguson v Penn Smith v N Y Bevins v N Y Ryan v N Y Blundell v Penn Annene v Penn Lacombe opens at 10 30 A M in Room 124 with motion calendar and adjourned cases Mayors and firms appear. United States District Court Brown opens at 11 A M in Room 66 with Admiralty calendar listing Nelson v Schooner Ed P Avery.

United States Circuit Court Hazel Jentz Penn Wheeler Same Lacombe Willard Tribune Metz Met St. Association. Ry. Co Wrestinghouse Air B Dieh! Mfg. Co Christensen Cores Fan & Mo Engineering Co Co. N. Y Societe Anonyme,&c Gen Elec. Co Cowl Mathie Jachry Everett Sen Alkali Works United States District Court

Receiver Appointed in New York Supreme Court

In the New York Supreme Court, Judge Gorman presides as Emeline and Mary Bogart et al are connected to the case with Richard Voth acting as the appointed receiver.

New York Supreme Court

Referees Appointed New York Court

Supreme Court panel assigns referees in several matters including Glildersleeve, Goodenough, O'Farrell, and Freedman. Cases listed include Mutual Life Insurance Company vs Schnugg and Empire City Savings Bank vs Johnson with judges MacLean Milner McCall and Lawrence Ingraham presiding.

Glildersleeve E. and L. A. Goodenough James O'Farrell Mutual Life Insurance Company Schnugg Lewis H. Freedman Supreme Court

Auction Notice of Westchester Land Auction in Bankruptcy

In the Southern District of New York a bankruptcy case of John McSweeney. William Allyn as trustee will sell two Westchester land lots at public auction June 11, 1901, at 12:30 PM at 111 akongs in Manhattan. Auctioneers Rich W. Harnett & Co. reserve the right to withdraw if bids fail to reach seventy five percent of value.

United States District Court Southern District of New York William B. Filer Bankkrupt William Allen Adrian H. Muller Beer Broadway City of New York Metropolitan Street Railway Co St.urs & San Francisco R. Co Bank Gierkee Building and Loan Association, &c. i District Court OF the United States David Hirschberg Adolph Hirschberg D. Hirschberg& Bro Stanley W. Dexter Henry Hubner George C. Holt Pine St New York City Berna HD Karnow Louis Levy, Esq Joseph Shengood John McSweeney William Allyn Akongs Borough of Manhattan City of New York Rich W. Harnett & Co County of Westchester Chatterton Hill White Plains Cyrus P. Jones J. Henry Carpenter & Co Civil Engineers Nd Surveyors N. Y Westchester County Char Tschanett Catherine Tschanett Greater New York Land and Improvement Company Arles Tschannett York City Same Place

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