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Newspaper

New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1907

Page

11

Mellen Plan Draws Jay Gould Comparison in Boston

Special to The New York Times. Boston June 6 William B Lawrence of Medford a leading Boston and Maine stockholder attacks Mellens merger plan with New Haven comparing it to Jay Gould era tricks He cites stock irrigation concerns stock watering and opaque financial status of New Haven Road urging full publicity and public rights protections He notes B and M holdings and calls the road conservative and open about leasing and public interests The report also quotes Wolcott on Mellens pledges to expand docks facilities equalize freight rates and improve Boston terminals with no rate increases without railroad commissioner approval and possible legislative testimony He says Canadian Pacific access would be extended and traffic encouraged both ways.

New York Times Boston William B. Lawrence Medford Boston & Maine New Haven Road Samuel Lawrence Mellen Jay Gould New York New Haven Hartford Harriman Morgan Rockefeller Lawrence New Haven & Hartford Commmonwealtth Boston & Mains Wolcott Boston Merchants’ Association Chamber of Commerce Associated Board of Trade Melien Commonwealth Docks New York, New Haven Hartford and Boston & Maine Railroad South Terminal Union Station Magetts Railroad Massachusetts Canadian Pacific

New Haven Foreign Loan Details in Balance Sheet

New Haven's foreign loan status under Kuhn Loeb & Co is outlined in the railroad's balance sheet to the Stock Exchange. The document, as of April 69, shows $27,085,600 tied to the 1907 loan and $21,589,584 due from Kuhn, Loeb & Co, with only $8,805,416 received by April 30 and the remainder outstanding. The report notes banks hold the balance under option and that the full loan proceeds will be received, with partial earlier uptake and continued claims against Boston banks on other debentures.

New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Kuhn, Loeb & Co The Stock Exchange Boston & Maine New Haven Thch Oan Jane Loeb & Co

Brokers' Boys In Uniform Parade New Caps On Messengers

Twenty young messengers employed by the firm appear in uniform caps with shiny visors, marching in formation. The notable display highlights the firm’s disciplined youth workforce and smart branding during a public event.

Iron and steel outlook for 1907 1908 in North America

Pittsburg June 6. A canvass of the iron and steel industry forecasts the largest producing capacity in the United States and Canada for the second half of 1907 and the first half of 1908. New furnace construction may add at least 2,000,000 tons, with last year’s national furnace output at 25,307,000 tons. Coke demand will rise as pig iron capacity increases, while experts note a previous downturn stemmed from overconfidence and delayed repairs.

Pittsburg United States Canada

Harriman Denies Chicago Subway Company Loan

E. H. Harriman denied yesterday a report that he lent funds or an ownership stake to Chicago Subway Company, which is building freight transfer tracks underground. He said no loan was made and he has not planned or pursued leadership roles with the firm, noting only a longstanding general interest without involvement.

E. H. Harriman Chicago Subway Company Chicago Harriman J. Ogden Armour

Jersey Coast Rail Fares Set to End Pennies and Nickels

Summer travelers from Red Bank to Point Pleasant will see all fares rounded to even nickels and dimes starting July 1 across the New York & Long Branch line used by the Pennsylvania and Central Railroad of New Jersey. The changes raise or lower several single and excursion rates, with notable increases to Asbury Park and Sea Girt routes as well as adjustments to Sea Girt and Point Pleasant segments. Officials cited no internal reason for the shift, deferring explanations to New York & Long Branch officials in Long Branch.

Jersey Red Bank Point Pleasant New York & Long Branch Pennsylvania Central Railroad New J Asbury Park Manasquan Central Railroad of New Jersey Long Branch

May Extend Marine Trust Trusts Five More Years

The voting trust agreement for International Mercantile Marine Company stock set to expire Oct. 1 will be extended for five years by stock holder vote. Trustees J P Morgan J Bruce Ismay W J Jeise P A B Widener and Charlie Breele urge holders to approve before Sept. 1 to extend the trust to Oct. 1, 2012 as plans to improve the fleet and strengthen the company continue.

International Mercantile Marine Company J. P. Morgan J. Bruce Ismay W. J. Jeise P. A. B. Widener Charlies Breele

Cadets Arrive at Jamestown Exposition Camp

535 officers cadets and civilians arrived at Hampton Roads aboard the Sumner from West Point. They disembarked and occupy Camp Bite No now at the Jamestown Exposition. The cadets held their first battalion drill this afternoon.

Norfolk Hampton Roads United States Army Sumner United States Military Academy Wes Point Camp Bite No

Grain and Provisions Wheat Market Sees Big Afternoon Rally

Yesterday's wheat market featured a sharp afternoon rally driven by outside accounts and bull interests betting on abnormal weather effects. Corn trade was narrow with early selloff on friendly weather signals, then modest recovery. Prices cited include No 1 North wheat around 1.11 1/4 a bushel and No 2 hard at 1.10 1/4.

Cage Liverpool Berlin New York North Uth

Chamber Hears Call for Commercial Attaché Posts Abroad

At a Chamber of Commerce meeting Secretary Straus urged adding Commercial Attaché posts at leading U.S. embassies to study foreign markets and trade conditions. He noted progress in consular reports and agents abroad and cited competition from Europe. A $2,000 appropriation boost was expected to improve tariff information. Nine new members were elected.

Chamber of Commerce Straus Department of Commerce and Labor United States Chamber Department France Italy Germany Tariffa McClellan Rense

New York Public Hearings On City Bills June 11 1907

Public notices announce hearings at City Hall for acts to amend city charters and authorize various departments. George B. McClellan signs dated June 6 1907, with sessions on June 11 and June 12, plus sealed bids for water works structures and Riverside Hospital work.

Greater New York City Hall City of New York George B. McClellan Dill

Public Notices on Manhattan Street Regrading and Paving Projects

The City of New York publishes a long list of street improvement orders in Manhattan. Roadways from Amsterdam Avenue to Broadway, Madison Avenue to Fourth Street, plus numerous others, are slated for regulation, repaving, paving with asphalt or granite block foundations. Deadlines and locations are given, with project numbers and street ranges. A hearing is set for June 11, 1907 on a bill authorizing tax cancellation for a building owned by the Women’s Hebrew Association of New York.

Sioner Ferries York Henry Head Department OF Docks and Ferris Saim Department City Hall City of New York New George Bronx New Yorker City of Newton City New York Beorge B. McClellan Senate Ture Pelham Avenue NEW York and Harlem Railroad E City of Oetea City Hall George B. N Borough of Manhattan Amsterdam Avenue Seventy-eight Street Eighty-sixth Street One Hundred and Fourteenth Street Park Avenue Pleasant Avenue Second Avenue One Hundred Math Street Eighteenth Street Perk Avenue Edgecombe Avenue Thirty-seventh Forty Street Broome Street Lewis Street Minl Street Stanton Street Tompkins Street Rivington Street Cannon Street Tompkins No Third Street Fourth Street Fifth Street Wyan Street Hasevrer Street NASA Cedar Street Broadway Nassau No Cae Ote Street Pine Street Cedar St Thirty-second Street Thirty-fifth Street Eleventh Avenue Twenty-second Twenty-seventh Street Madison Avenue Thirtysixth Street Forty-first Street Thirtythird Street Twenty-second Street Tenth Avenue Twenty-fourth Street Thirteen Avenue Twenty-fifth Street Thirteenth Avenue Lexington Avenue One Hundred and Thirteenth Street One Hundred and Forty-fifth Street Seventh Avenue Eighth Avenue Thirteenth Street Fourth Avenue University Place Fifty-eighth Street Fifty-ninth Street One Hundred and First Street West End Avenue Riverside Drive St. Nicholas Avenue One Hundred and Sixty-ninth Street Fort Avenue Audubon Place One Hundred and Fifty-eighth Street One Hundred and Fifty-second Street St. Nichols Avenue One Hundred and Fifty-fifth Street One Hundred and Sixty-eighth Street S1. Nicholas Avenue One Hundred and Eighty-first Street Nicholas Avenue Thirty-eighth Street Fifth Avenue Lenox Avenue Forty-fivet Hudson River Spring Street Greenwich Street West Street Clinton Street East Broadway South Street Seventy-sixth Street Forty-eighth Street Harlem River Jay Street Sixth Avenue Christopher Street Borough of Manhattan Joe Forty-fourth Street An Street Sonny Fe Ahefparn Roe Boryoak NG Women's Hebrew New YO Ct Hall George B. McClellan

Surrogate Notices and Public Records From New York Court

Legal notices cite Margaret Chirney and Charles Hoyt estates with probate and guardian requirements. Additional items announce foreclosure sales, executors seeking claims, and official auctions of property in Manhattan under 1907 proceedings.

Fire on Sound Steamer Connecticut Delays Arrival

The Connecticut from New York reached Fall River harbor late due to condenser and boiler room trouble. Passengers, about 150, report a fire near a donkey engine near Watch Hill caused the delay, but the blaze was extinguished quickly with no passenger panic.

Fall River Connecticut New York

Baltimore Electric Railway Company earns rise amid rumors

A company director denied rumors of a revenue drop for United Railways and Electric Company of Baltimore. He cited steady gains since the start of the year, with 6 percent in January, 6 percent in February, 12 percent in March, and 6 percent in April and May, marking increases over the prior year.

Wall Bt Upited Railways and Electric Company of Baltimore

Legal Sales Ordered for Rossman and Bracken Co Assets

By order of the United States District Court all assets of Rossman and Bracken Co New York City 1 East 224th Street are to be sold. The sale will occur June 6 1807 from noon until 4 PM at 16 Nassau Street New York City. Receiver Williams, Form & Frank C Mebane attorneys for Receiver.

Sodemarters Fire Department Nw York East Sixty-seventh Street Borough of Manhattan City of New York Bronx Pecuss United States Distett Sey Rossman and Bracken Co East 224 New York City Williams FOM & Frank C Mebane Naesau Bt New York

Thirteenth Separate Report of Appraisal for Cornell Dam matter

Public notice from Supreme Court Ninth Judicial District announces filing and motion to confirm the thirteenth separate report of the commissioners of appraisal in the Cornell Dam case involving the City of New York. Hearing set July 6, 1907, at 10 in the forenoon at the Platina Westchester County court. Proceedings seek confirmation of parcels Nos 81, 84, 61, 108, 100, 156, 184, 508 and related land interests.

Cornell Dam Supreme Court Second Judicial District Thomas F. Gilroy City of New York Cornell DA Rt House of Platina Westchester County New York Manhattan New York City

Brooklyn Grass Sod Contract Notice From City Parks

Official City Record notice from the Department of Parks inviting bids on furnishing and laying grass sods along Fourth Avenue between Atlantic Avenue and Third Street in Brooklyn. Details available at the Arsenal Building, Fifth Avenue and Sixty fourth Street Manhattan. Bid due time 4 o'clock P M. Moses Herrman president Joseph S Berry Michael J Kennedy listed.

Department OF Parks Arsenal Building Fifth Avenue Sixtyfourth Street Borough of Manhattan City of New York Park Board Copeans of Parks Mooreagh Brookiym Fourth Avenue Atlantic Avenue Third Street Borough of Brooklyn City Record Moses Herrman Joseph S. Berry Michael J. Kennedy Commissioners of Parks

Hotel Normandie Bankruptcy Auction Notice

United States District Court Southern District of New York announces a bankruptcy sale of Elmer E Almy assets at the Hotel Normandie Broadway and Thirty eighth Street Manhattan on Friday June 7 1807 at 10 30 AM. Auctioneered by Charles 5 A B S. The lease from United States Trust Company runs to 1914 with hotel furnishings and stock offered separately or as whole. Inspections set for June 8 14 and 15 mornings. Sale subject to Court approval. Receiver Frederick C McLaughlin Lesser Brothers attorneys. Also notices of sales for Jacob Kornblooms woolens and Tadeus Jaworski estates listing items and sale dates June 13 and 14 1907 with receivers Gruenberg Myers Goldsmith.

United States District Court Southern District of New York Elmer E. Almy Broadway Thirty-eighth Street Borough of Manhattan City of New York Charles United States Trust Company Nso Hotel Normandis Lesser Brothers Frederick C. McLaughlin Liberty St N. Y District Court OF the United States New York Jacob Kornbloom Borough of Manhattan City of Newae West 19Th Street John Gruendirg Myers & Goldsmith Southern District of Tadeus Jaworski Charles Showgood United States Broad Street Charles Shengood Leonard Street John Gruenberg City of New

Manhattan Land Auction Affects Harlem River Block

New York May 20 1907 Henry N Steinert Referee announces public sale under judgment in case of William C Reeb er and Reeb er versus Isaac Sa Shi et al. The three lots in Manhattan bounded by 7th Street Exterior Street 100th Street and Harlem River high water mark to be sold June 11 at noon by auctioneer Bryan L Kennelly. Approx liens $53 477 75 plus costs and taxes about $97 06 water rates since Jan 11 1906. Includes diagram and legal description.

NEW York Supreme Court New York County William H. McCord Wesley Thorn Vesey Street Bay of Manhattan City of News Sol Dan Wallearss City County of New York One Hundred and Forty-first Street Cypress Dover Avenues Mayo T. Peetene Francis B. Roredley Tiffs Nanan New York Dist Street Dew York Robert Townsend New Youkety Cypress Avenue Francis B. Chedley Tifts Broadway Manhattan Tity Tonlowing Ee Supreme Court County OF News William C. Reeber Reeber Phintiffs Isaac Sashi Raferte Strinugh Mapesey Hattan City of New York Bryan L. Kennelly Borough of State of New York 7Th Street Department of Docks 100Th Street Flist Avenue 108Th Streets Harlem River Harlem Creek Isaac Een Harterm Creek Henry N. Steinert Joseph P. Allow, JR New York City

Summons Issued By New York Supreme Court Against Rosenstein Firm

The Rosenstein Brothers Incorporated is summoned to answer the complaint in a New York Supreme Court action. Defendants must serve their response within 20 days after service, excluding the service day, or risk default judgment for the relief demanded. Proceedings reference Hon. Charles Higgs and a June 6 order, filed in Manhattan County Court.

Supreme Court County OF New York Rosenstein Brothers ,Incorporated Seelig Aito Liberty Street Manhattan New City Herrmann Charles Higs Guwae New York

Also Mentioned on This Page

W. B. Lawrence Iron and Steel Outlook Long Branch Road Board of Mercantile Europe Board OF Estimate Ray Hi Department of Water Park Row Commissioner of Water Supply Gasley Borough of Queens Sixteenth High Streets Ne Point Third Ward Hill Street Nott Avenue First Ward John H. O'Brien Gees Department of Health Fifty-fifth Street Board of Health Riverside Hosital North Brother Island Borough of the Brook Thomas Darlington Alvah H. Doty Theodore A. Bingham New Ten Cuey Hall George B George Scclellan Parks Avenuue Idanhattan City York Ie Depiemhoay Erte Ateve Alfred Chirney Thomas W. Chirney Margaret Chirney Frank T. Fitzgerald Daniel J. Dowdney Charles C. Hoyt Greenfield Coun Edward R. Hoyt Abner C. Thomas Sherman, Gardiner Mary Mooman Executrix Shepard, Smi & Harkness City of New Or Department OF Neptune United Railway Hormala New York Park Ave Depa Haale POCKS Ferd Cecio
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