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New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1901

Page

3

Amalgamated Copper Directors Resign Amid Court Case

A Newark hearing in the Venner Geer vs Amalgamated Copper case adjourned as Henry Rogers and William Rockefeller resign as directors. The suit challenges Amalgamated Copper’s control of Boston and Montana and Butte and Boston, with stock values debated and new directors named.

Newark N. J C. H. Venner Company Boston Alvin O. Geer Amalgamated Copper Company Boston and Montana Company Butte and Boston Company Stevens Isaac F. Taylor R. V. Lindaburg Robert Corey Jersey City Charlotte E. Smith New York Corey Lindabury Butte Boston and Montana Henry H. Rogers William G. Rockefeller Kidder, Peabody & Co

Cobre Grande copper case seeks receivership injunction

Axel W. Hallenberg, stock broker, asks the Arizona company to be placed in receivership and barred from disposing of assets while he pursues his action. Supreme Court Justice Gildersleeve allows time for briefs. The two year dispute centers on mines in Arizona with Hallenberg seeking a New York hearing. Defendant J. Greene was served in New York in his capacity as president of Greene Consolidated Copper and Cana Consolidat ES copper firms and the Cobre Grande.

Axel W. Hallenberg Cobre Grande Copper Company Arizona Gildersleeve Supreme Court Hallenberg J. Greene New York Greene Consolidated Copr Company Cana Consolidat ES Copper Company Cobre Grande

Copper Company Dispute Over Mexican Mines Reaches Supreme Court

Attorney E Harby urges dismissal for lack of jurisdiction while Atwater represents Hallenborg in seeking injunctive relief. Hallenborg, a major creditor and stockholder with 8000 shares, alleges Greene and associates seized the Cananea mines in Sonora and transferred them to Greene Consolidated Copper Company. He claims a December agreement would pay officers to drop suits, calling the plan bribery and a theft of mines valued between 3 and 20 million dollars.

Hallenborg Cabre Grande Company Greene Cobre Grande Copper Company Cananea Mountains Sonora Mexico Greene Consolidated Copper Company Arizona New York

Wall Street Shaken by Amalgamated Copper Directorship Change

Wall Street faced surprise after market close as Amalgamated Copper listed resignations by President H. H. Rogers A. C. Burrage and William G. Rockefeller replaced by George Baker Frederic Cromwell and Walter G. Oakman. The move stemmed from temporary resignations for technical reasons amid a Boston and Montana Copper Company acquisition.

Wall Street Amalgamated Copper Company H. H. Rogers A. C. Burrage William G. Rockefeller George ¥. Baker Frederic Cromwell Walter G. Oakman Standard Oil Amalgamated Messrs Rogers Burrage Rockefeller Boston and Montana Copper Company

Delaware Surety Company Bond Testimony in Montana Suit

F Heinze testified before Referee George H. Corey at the law offices regarding the sufficiency of the Delaware Surety Company bond in the Montana copper mining suit. He said the firm has a 360000 capital stock and was formed to provide security for the action. he and his brother hold the controlling interest, but he declined to confirm full ownership or the depository location. Officers were advised not to testify due to potential action, and he suspected a New York banking department action for non compliance may be filed.

F. Heinze George H. Corey Hoadly, Lauterbach & Johnson Delaware Surety Company Montana Mr. Heinze New York State Banking Department

Everett-Moore syndicate buys Toledo street railways

The Everett-Moore syndicate announces purchase of all Toledo street railway lines and seeks control of electric railways from Detroit to Cleveland. Plans merge Northern Ohio and Southern Michigan lines, except Pomeroy interests and Cleveland Little Consolidated. Toledo Traction runs 99 miles. E. W. Moore and Henry A. Everett meet New York bankers. price around 9 million dollars.

Cleveland Ohio Everett-Moore Toledo Detroit Northern Southern Michigan Pomeroy Interests Little Consolidated Street Railway Rapid Railway of Toledo, Fremont Norwalk Sandusky and Interurban Company Lake Shore Electric Railway E. W. Moore Henry A. Everett New York Lake Shore Toledo Traction Company

Pére Marquette Plans Large Railway Improvements

Chicago June 13. The Pére Marquette Railway system will spend between 1 and 2 million dollars in the next year on track and equipment upgrades. The Marquette Equipment Company Limited will issue 1 million in bonds guaranteed by the railway. Funds cover new equipment roadbed work and 150000 for dock facilities plus 40000 for a new car ferry to operate with eight ferries serving key Lake Michigan points. The first annual report shows assets of 8.296 million and net earnings of 1.966 million, up from prior periods.

Chicago Pére Marquette Marquette Equipment Company, Limited Lake Michigan Pére Marquette Company

Rail chiefs meet to speed transcontinental Chicago Pacific trains

Presidents Hays Hughitt Burt and Gardner Kruttschmitt and Dickinson met in Omaha to discuss improved Chicago to Pacific Coast service. The aim is through trains on the transcontinental route running several hours faster than current schedules.

Omaha Charles M. Hays Southern Pacific Railway Marvin Hughitt Chicago and Northwestern Horace G. Burt Union Pacific W. A. Gardner J. Kruttschmitt Southern Pacific E. Dickinson Chicago Pacific Coast

NY stock holder sues over two class stock dividends

A New York stock holder filed suit against the Pittsburg Fort Wayne and Chicago Railroad seeking to prohibit the payment of a 2 percent special dividend declared on regular stock unless a dividend on the special guaranteed stock is also paid. The action aims to determine the rights of the two stock classes, which are described as not quite clear.

New York Pittsburg, Fort Wayne Chicago

Reading Railroad confirms consolidation into Atlantic City Railroad

Stockholders of Atlantic City, Camden County, and Seacoast Railroads ratified the plan to consolidate with the Ocean City Railroad Company under the Atlantic City Railroad Company name. Reading Railroad officers were elected as officers of the new consolidated company.

Reading Railroad Atlantic City Camden County Seacoast Ocean City Railroad Company Atlantic City Railroad Company New Consolidated Company

Magazine supplement included with Sunday New York Times

The Times issue notes a free magazine supplement available with the Sunday paper. It promises a collection of interesting reads and features beyond the standard newspaper sections.

Barbour proposes mine tax to cover war costs in South Africa

British Special Commissioner Sir David Barbour backs a 10 percent tax on mining profits in the Transvaal and Orange River Colony to fund the war, estimating 450000 pounds yearly from 1898 profits plus saved dynamite costs. He says the Orange River Colony cannot pay now, while the Transvaal may begin payments two years after peace.

London Sir David Barbour Michael Hicks-Beach South Africa Transvaal Orange River Colony David Barbour Orange River Sir David Arthur J.balfour House of Commons Ees

German protests over British Transvaal concessions report

Berlin reports condemn the British Transvaal Concessions Committee as denying private property rights in war. Germany plans to protest to London and seek full compensation for German stockholders in the Netherlands South African Railroad, recalling 1870 71 actions and citing prior rail purchases as precedent.

Berlin Transvaal London Germany Great Britain Alsace-Lorraine France

London Stock Scandal Forces Winding Up of British-America

In the King’s Bench Court a compulsory winding up was ordered against the British-America Corporation. Official assignee Mr. Richardson led a £768,000 claim on behalf of defaulting brokers related to the British-America and London and Globe Finance Corporations, urging full public examination of affairs. The meeting, on June 3, voted for voluntary liquidation amid stormy scenes and accusations of treachery by Stock Exchange firms, with Lord Dufferin as director of both firms.

London King’s Bench Court British-America Corporation Richardson The Stock Exchange London and Globe Finance Corporation, Limited Sock Exchange London Stock Exchange Lord Dufferin British-America London and Globe Corporation

American seeks English chaperon for daughter in London

An American in London ran an advertisement in The Times offering £5,000 for introducing his daughter into British society. The notice asks for an English titled lady to act as chaperon during a three month stay, with the honorarium specified as £5,000.

London London Times England

Peril to Religious Orders Senate Debate in Paris

In Paris on June 13 Premier Waldeck-Rousseau argued in the Senate for the Law of Associations, saying religious orders are richer and more powerful under the republic and prone to meddle in politics, a stance that impressed many senators who expect passage of the bill soon.

Paris Senate M. Waldeck-Rousseau Chamber of Deputies

Canada Excluded From Favored Nation Extension Finalized

Berlin June 13 Canada is specifically excepted in the official announcement that the Federal Council has decided to extend to Great Britain and her colonies the most favored nation treatment from July 30 under the May 29 law. The move marks a notable exception for Canadian goods in the policy.

Berlin Canada Federal Council Great Britain

Indemnity settlement eyed at ministerial meeting

Peking reports indicate a probable settlement at the next ministers meeting slated for Saturday as officials push to end the indemnity affair. In Washington diplomats discuss American proposal to refer the dispute to The Hague, with mixed reactions among European powers and questions about delay.

Peking Washington China State Department Hill Hague Tribunal The Hague United States Shanghai England

Glasgow University honors Carnegie with LL D degree

In Glasgow on June 13 during the four hundred fiftieth anniversary celebrations of the university, Andrew Carnegie Lord Dufferin Sir Archibald Hunter and Ian Hamilton were awarded LL D degrees along with three Glasgow women marking the first female recipient.

Glasgow Glasgow University Andrew Carnegie Lord Dufferin Archibald Hunter Ian Hamilton

Central University of China Chartered by Missions

The Central University of China charter was filed with the County Register as approved by the Board of Missions of the Methodist Episcopal Church South. Incorporators include J. D. Hammond James Atkins J. H. Kirkland W. R. Lambuth A W Wilson and C B Malloway. The plan is to found and maintain a university in Kiang Sun Province with affiliated schools under evangelical Methodist auspices.

Methodist University China Nashville, Tenn Central University of China County Register Board of Missions of The Methodist Episcopal Church, South J. D. Hammond James Atkins J. H. Kirkland Nashville A. W. Wilson Maryland C. B. Malloway Mississippi

Museums to Exchange Exhibits Between New York and London

Morris K. Jesup secured an agreement for a reciprocal exchange of specimens and photographs between the New York Museum of Natural History and the South Kensington Museum. London will receive from New York items not in Britain’s collection while New York gains access to British pieces.

London Morris K. Jesup New York Chamber of Commerce New York New_York Museum of Natural History South Kensington Museum Jesup America

Viper Turbine Torpedo Boat Trials Impress Yet Drain Coal

The Naval and Military Record reports on three weeks of Viper trials under regular service conditions. The turbine destroyer reached 30 to 31 knots with top speed, but coal consumption was enormous at full speed. Despite this, the trial was deemed completely satisfactory and the ship remained steady in all weathers under an inexperienced crew.

London Dover-Calais England France

Report Denies Tien-Tsin Clash Casualties

London June 13 Lord George Hamilton Indian Secretary said Gen Gaselee cabled there is no foundation for a US circulated report that seven men were killed or wounded in fighting between British Indian troops and French soldiers at Tien-Tsin on June 5.

London George Hamilton House of Commons Gaselee United States Tien-Tsin

Von Ketteler’s Resting Place in Berlin

On request of Baron von Ketteler’s mother and widow, Emperor William orders the body of the late diplomat disinterred in Peking and transported to Berlin for burial on the paternal estate. a Berlin sculptor has been commissioned for a tombstone.

Stern's Death Reveals Unpaid US Debts in Bamberg

Berlin dispatch reports Louis Stern, late United States Commercial Agent at Bamberg, died by self-inflicted gunshot on June 10. He had not filed returns for eighteen months and faced a 2000 mark Bamberg judgment tied to funds collected from Americans. Stern had accepted a Bamberg post but the firm canceled after learning of the judgment.

Berlin Louis~Stern United States Bamberg Bavaria State Department Stern St . Stern

Comedy of Duels in Paris Ends Series with Wounding

In Paris at Parc des Princes Gerault Richard of Petite Republique fights Max Regis the anti Semite mayor of Algiers. Regis is wounded in the wrist and refuses to shake hands after the second bout. The clash ends a series of duels prompted by Regis earlier confrontations with Laber desque.

Paris Parc Des Princes Gerault Richard Petite République Max Regis Algiers M. Regis M. Laberdesque M. Malato The Aurore of M. Leroy M. Bres

American Trap Shooters Win Easily in London

The United States beat Britain 843 to 739 on the third day of the clay bird shooting match. Crosby hit 90 percent of his birds, Heikes and Gilbert 8 percent, Parmelee 84 percent, and the British average 83 percent. Captains Marshall and Butt spoke for the sides. a silver cup awaits the Americans for Saturday and a banquet for the British on Tuesday.

London T. A. Marshall Keithsburg Ill United States Butt Crosby Heikes Gilbert Parmelee Cee Seapry

American-Style Policeman Arrests Jewel Thief in Berlin

A man named Ende, believed American, was arrested for robbing jewelers of 50,000 marks. He stabbed the arresting officer as he entered the premises of an alleged receiver of stolen goods.

Berlin Ende

Henderson Visits Paris With French Leader

Paris reports that President Loubet received David B. Henderson Speaker of the United States House of Representatives and Representative Charles W. Gillet of New York. The meeting occurred in Paris on June 13.

Henderson Paris Loubet David B. Henderson United States House of Reptives Charles W. Gillet New York

Hindoo Liner Disabled Returns to Queenstown

British steamship Hindoo of the Wilson Line under Capt. Cox, en route from Liverpool for New York, has put back to Queenstown with deranged machinery.

Wilson London Wilson Line Cox New York Queenstown

Flanagan Defeated in Shot Put at Pan-American Trials

At the Pan-American stadium in Buffalo on June 13 the Amateur Athletic Union held preliminary events. Adam B. Gunn of Buffalo YMCA defeated world champion John Flanagan in the 16-pound shot a handicap day. Other results include Burlingame and Sayles winning sprints and De Witt taking discus.

Buffalo N. Y Amateur Athletic Union W. F. McLaughlin Knickerbocker Athletic Club New York John Flanagan New York Athletic Club Buffalo Young Men's Christian Association Adam B. Gunn Flanagan Gunn Hoffman Edwards Knickerbocker Athletic Club of A. W. Burlingame P. A. Sayles George Worton Peter Soutar John R. de Witt Princeton New York A. C A. B. Gunn Central M. C. A Edward E. Mayer Anchor . C Dan Reuss Knickerbocker A. C J. Blackburn A. C George W. Orton Timothy O'Rourke Toronto Lacrosse Robert W. Edgron K. A Charles H. Hannemann Milwaukee A. C George H. Hoffman Anchor E. W. Rather Central Y. M. C. A J. S. Westney University of Pennsylvania R. B. Lawrence Seventy-fourth Regiment Robert W. Edgren Knickerbocker Walter J. Fishleigh Detroit A. C F. A. Martin First Regiment A. A Eee McK. Hall Buffalo University J. J. Nufer Henry Argold Union Settlement A. C E. J. Evtinge Pastime A. C W. S. Edwards W. J. Feldkamp Walter T. Fishleigh T*vine Orton H. H. Thurlow G. B. Holbrook Bechara A. C K. A. al Frank M. Kanady Cambridgeport Gymnasium R. L. Sandford G. H. McCormick A. G. Gunn Central Y. M. Co. A John Mianagan Timothy O. Rourke Toronto Lacrosse Club

Constitution Hauled Out for Underbody Work at Herreshoff

At Bristol Rhode Island on June 13 the Constitution was hauled onto a marine railway at the Herreshoff shops to brighten and fix underbody plates in preparation for races. Nat Herreshoff supervised the work while the Columbia departed for New York after calling at Narragansett Pier.

Bristol R. I Herreshoff Nat Herreshoff William Butler Duncan, Jr Newbury D. Thorne Newport South Columbia J. Rogers Maxwell New York Yacht Club Herreshoffs Humma Altair Ark New York Narragansett Pier Fee

Changes to Independence Improve Sail Plan

The large steel mast of the Independence was unstopped at Atlantic Works East Boston and laid on the dock awaiting work. It was decided to reduce the sail plan by five feet for the vessel's forthcoming adjustments.

Boston Independence Atlantic Works

New York Central schedules changes for through trains

Starting June 16 the Adirondack Mountains Thousand Islands and Montreal Express will depart Grand Central at 6 25 P M daily. The Northern Express moves to 6 35 P M. Pan American Express to 7 30 P M. A new Exposition Express to Buffalo starts 9 20 A M daily. Special and Saratoga services adjust June 24 and June 22 with new times. Through trains otherwise keep current schedule and equipment.

New York Buffalo West Adirondack Mountains Thousand Islands Montreal Express Grand Central Station Northern Express Pan-American Express Montreal Saratoga Limited

Municipal Realty Corporation Incorporates in New York

The Municipal Realty Corporation is incorporated in New York with Maxwell S. Mannes as President Alfred M. Rau as Vice President Bernard J. Maas as Secretary and Jacob Wolf as Treasurer. Main office is 115 Broadway uptown office 495 Fifth Avenue. It has purchased prominent city plots including 1 and 72 West Forty-sixth Street between Fifth and Sixth Avenues to be sold to a builder for a high class family hotel.

The Municipal Realty Corporation State of New York Maxwell S. Mannes Alfred M. Rau Bernard J. Maas Jacob Wolf Broadway Uptown Fifth Avenue City West Forty-sixth Street Fifth and Sixth Avenues

Weather forecast across regions with showers and winds

Partly cloudy with coastal fog and southeast winds. Fair in the North Atlantic and Southwest, unsettled with showers in the Middle Atlantic, Ohio Valley, Southern lake region, and from the Upper Mississippi to the Rockies. Atlantic coast sees fresh southeast winds. Great Lakes see east to southeast winds. Gulf Coast fresh southeast winds. ships to Europe face easterly winds, fog, and showers to the Grand Banks.

North Atlantic Middle Atlantic Ohio Valley Lake Region Mississippi Valley Rocky Mountain Districts Atlantic New England Great Lakes Gulf Coast Grand Banks

Sawmill Blaze Destroys Farr Establishment in West Chesterfield

The Steam sawmill and woodworking establishment owned by O. R. Farr in West Chesterfield New Hampshire was burned this afternoon. Loss estimated at $15,000.

Brattleboro O. R. Farr West Chesterfield N. H

Fires Report Damages Across City Areas

A list of recent fires shows multiple incidents from midnight to 2:30 A M and later, detailing addresses and estimated damages. Notable entries include 53 East One Street Mrs Adler with $10 damage, 91 Sheriff Street Morris Schaapelowitz with $100, 21 Bowery David Goldstein with unspecified loss, 60 Last Fourth Street Jacob Simmons with $20, and 214 Broome Street listed as unknown damage.

Ee Street Adler Sheriff Street Morris Scha Apelowitz Bowery David Goldstein Unkanei Ng Last Fourth Street Jacob Simmons Pradlow Street Jacob Garlich Broome Street Cherry Street Richard Eatesawaun

Notable Features of The New York Times Magazine Supplement

The Sunday June 16 issue features Edward B. Whitney on the true meaning of Supreme Court decisions, Simon Newcomb on recent astronomical discoveries, J. C. Bayles on impressions of the New South, the America’s Cup defender dispute, home tests for butter versus oleomargarine, and changes on Lower Broadway over fifty years.

Supreme Court Edward B. Whitney

Notable Guests at Leading Hotels on a Seasoned Tour

A listing of distinguished visitors staying at major New York hotels. Senators James P. Taliaferro and Nelson W. Aldrich, Rear Admiral Luce, Dr. Maddox, Capt. L. M. Wilson, and other officials are recorded across properties including Albemarle Astor Fifth Avenue Imperial Savoy Waldorf Astoria and the Holland.

Fifth Avenue Nelson W. Aldrich Rhode Island Luce United States Navy J. L. McLaurin South Carolina Grand A. S. Maddox Washington Holland L. M. Wilson England José Romero Imperial H. G. Wetherill Denver Asch Hamburg Savoy J. F. Reynolds West Point Waldorf-Astoria W. H. Newman New York Central Railway Carey Carnegie Steel Company Pittsburg

Arrival of Buyers in National Dry Goods Trade

Whitney & Marsh of Honolulu led a list of buyers visiting New York suppliers. Firms include Fowler Dick & Walker Wilkes-Barre and St. Louis merchants, Denholm & McKay Worcester, Loveman Chattanooga, Frear Troy, Wanamaker Philadelphia, Hibbard Colorado Springs, and many others with purchases in dry goods, nations, hosiery, laces, silks, and fabrics.

Whitney & Marsh Honolulu G. M. Whitney Grand Street Fowler, Dick & Walker Wilkesbarre Penn A. Dick Nations Broadway Grand Hotel Ely & Walker Dry Goods Company St. Louis S. Johnson Church Street Denholm & McKay Company Worcester Mass E. H.o’connor Walker Street Marlborough Keith Edson & Co Chicago Ill S. L. Walker Zion Co-operative Mercantile Institution Salt Lake City Utah M. A. Romney Imperial Loveman Chattanooga Tenn D. B. Loveman Franklin Street Wanamaker Philadelphia C. G. Darnell Tenth Street St. Denis Hibbard, Co. A., & Co Colorado Springs Col A. Hibbard Dinet, A. E., & Co Joliet A. E. Dinet Imperial Tower FE. C Troy M. J. Harris Continental Hotel Hutzler Brothers Baltimore J. Bamberger Chicago Mercantile Company C. Schneider Herald Square Syracuse Dry Goods Company Syracuse J. J. Kelly Leona Street Forbes & Wallace Springfield A. B. Wallace Fowler,Dick & Walker Evansville Ind A. Walker

Smart summer dress options from Vogel and Son

Be shaded from the heat with serge suits in blue tones at Vogel and Son. They offer single or double breasted skeleton back or full lined coats and fit all body types. Also available straw hats low shoes white vests and other dressy summer wear.

WM. Vogel & Son Broadway Houston St

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