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New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1916

Page

21

Cotton Reports Compared Shows Strong Agreement

The article notes a marked agreement between U S Government and Watkins Bureau cotton yield reports. It cites 11 191 000 yield per acre for 1915 and highlights similar methods, semi monthly reports, and county maps. The Watkins Bureau materials are available at their offices for interested readers.

U. S Watkins Bureau

Merger Meeting Proposed for New York Title Insurance

Notice to stockholders announces a special meeting of New York Title Insurance Company at 135 Broadway Manhattan June 20 1916 to approve the merger with Newark Tithe Insurance and New York Mortgage and Security Company into New York Title and Mortgage Company. Stock transfer books close June 16 1916 and reopen June 1 1918. Harry A. Kahler president Frank L. Cooke secretary.

Macdougal Ant Prince St Beairrielo Frank Scorella Wadsworth P. c Antee Trust J Broadway West and Minnie Joan and Trust Co Ernestine Cohn Bertho'd Hahn Privato Jean Forst Tile Silverman New York Tithe Insurance Co LS Broadway Adfresa Julia H. Fisk Newfoudee Paul Tuckerman Tuxedo Park N. F Arthur G. Gue P. O OOS Wert Jacob Keesler Woodcutt MN. J Union Dime Savings Bank Eee Butcher T. & F Madison Av Stith ST Avene A R. Zicka Bend Lennoh Amy Holder Central Trust Go New York Wall St Bend, Attorneys, Jolice, J. & K

Special stockholders meeting on merger of New York mortgage firm

Notice under board instructions for a special meeting of stockholders of the New York Mortgage and Security Company at 135 Broadway Manhattan New York City to consider and act on a merger agreement to be submitted to stockholders for approval The office will close Friday June 16 1916 at 3 PM and reopen Wednesday June 21 1916 at 10 AM Frank L Cooke Secretary

Broadway New York M @ and Security Counec New York Titles Insurance Cmpany New York Mortage and Security Company Ew York Title Insurancempany New Yorl and Mortgage Company New York Mortgage and Security Company Borough of Manhattan New York City Harry A. Kahler Frank L. Cooke Ohio River Pittsburgh Penn Cleveland & Marietta Railway Company Farmers’ Loan and Trust Company T. H. B. McKnight

Weingarten and Jenks to vote on dissolution

New York May 21 1914 stockholders of Weingarten and Jenks Inc are urged to dissolve the company. A meeting for stockholders to vote on dissolution will be held at 236 Broadway Manhattan at 4 P M on June 30 1916 with Abr A Silberberg as attorney and Harry Jenks as secretary.

New York Weingarten & Jenks, Inc Abr. A. Silberberg Broadway Manhattan Borough New York City Harry Jenks

Stockholders Meeting for Societydairy Company Dissolution

Notice announces a July 7 1916 stockholders meeting at Allan and Locke 86 Wall Street Manhattan New York at noon to vote on immediately dissolving the corporation James F Starek president dated June 5 1916 New York

Society —_ dairy Company, Inc Allan & Locke Wall Street Borough of Manhattan City of New York New York James F. Starek

Dividends Declared by United Shoe Machinery Corporation

The Directors declare a quarterly dividend of 8 and 2 percent on Preferred and Common capital stock respectively with a 6 percent extra cash dividend on Common stock for holders of record June 22, 1916 and payable July 5 1916. A surplus asset distribution to Common stockholders is planned based on 15/1000 of a share of Thomas G Plant Company 7 percent stock for each United Shoe share, to be paid July 15 1916 or soon after.

Corwd Meee Thomas G. Plant Company United Shoe Machinery Corperson Tl. &. Coolidge Edgar J. Kaufmann Columbia Trust Company Broadway New York American Brake Shoe Foundry Company John B. Forsyth Henry C. Knox Asheville Power & Light Company RE. P. Summerson Read NG Company Philadelphia Jay V. Mare

Multiple Company Dividends Announced Across Several Firms

The notices list dividends declared by Kaufmann Department Stores Columbia Trust Co Louisville and Nashville Railroad Co and other firms with payment dates in June and July 1916. Records dates include June 20 and June 22 1916 with various per share or percentage payouts and notes on cheque payments and dividend orders.

Cotton Prices Jump as Liverpool Buys Strong Demand Helps

Cotton markets rise as Liverpool purchases and freight-rate drops boost spot demand. New Orleans, Texas, Savannah, and Augusta report improved spot activity with export outlook rising. June-July exports may set a new high, while total season exports stand at 5,228,000 bales. Local Houston spot gains. Liverpool market opens dull with 5,000 bales traded.

Liverpool New Orleans Texas Savannah Augusta New York Oklahoma Eaeatern Belt Watkins Bureau H. F. Bachman & Co Houston Cpot Galveston Deowno Charleston Wilmington Norfolk Memphis Louis Mobile St. Louis

Mayor Opposes Tag Days in New York

Mayor Mitchel opposes further tag days and says the Board of Aldermen agrees. He believes many other ways exist to raise relief funds for Lithuanian war sufferers without this objectionable method. He wrote to P. S. Vilmont, head of the Lithuanian American Relief Fund, declining to designate a collection day.

Mitchel New York Vilmont

Sinking Fund bond sale proposals sought by trustees

Bankers Trust Company as trustee seeks sealed proposals for sale on June 28 1916 of First Mortgage Fifty Year Sinking Fund Gold Bonds of Hocking Valley Products Company with coupons to July 1 1916 and later. Funds available total 10160.71 dollars. Proposals due by 12 oclock noon June 24 1916.

Sinking Fund Bankers Trust Company Hocking Valley Products Company Noca H. F. Wilson, Jr Wall Street New York City

Chesebrough Dividend Boosts Stock After Oil Link

Edmunds & Jones Corp declares a four dollar annual dividend with a 1 2 share quarterly payout, payable July 1 to record June 20, signaling earnings over three times the dividend. Chesebrough Manufacturing raises its dividend to 1 8 per share with an 8 percent regular and 4 percent extra, payable June 28 to shareholders of record June 20, following a prior 6 and 4 percent schedule.

Edmunds & Jones Corporation Chesebrough Manufacturing Company Standrd Oil Ganny

Auto Merger Abandoned Over Cash Shortage

John N. Willys, president of Willys-Overland, said the proposed $200 million automobile industry merger was dropped due to lack of cash. He noted initial plans envisioned cash payments for holdings, but the arrangement changed, leading to withdrawal. He dismissed Sherman Anti-Trust fears as a factor.

Toledo Ohio John N. Willys Willye-Overland Company Lee

Moving Picture Film Duty Cut by General Appraisers

The Board of General Appraisers ruled that duplicate moving picture films not photographed by a camera should be taxed as duplicates, lowering the duty to 1 cent per linear foot. The case, D. C. Andrews & Co. v Maione, involved imports claimed as duplicates versus negatives, with Judge Sullivan sustaining the protest and granting entry at 1 cent per linear foot.

Board of General Appraisers D. C. Andrews & Co Maione Sague William L. Wemple Sullivan Su

Letcher Named Acting Foreign Trade Adviser

Secretary Lansing announced Marion Letcher of Georgia is appointed Acting Foreign Trade Adviser in the State Department replacing A. Holder who resigned to take a job in New York City. Letcher previously served as American Consul at Chihuahua City.

Letcher New York Times Washington Lansing Marion Letcher Georgia Department of State

Madison Square Garden Foreclosure Sought Over $2.5 Million Mortgage

New York Life Insurance files foreclosure on Madison Square Garden for 2,500,000 mortgage with total judgment at 2,358,504. F and D Company, led by Boissevain and directors, purchased the property in 1911 for 3.5 million and faced planning changes as uptown movement and Grand Central Palace competition hurt profitability. Real estate brokers foresee amicable adjustment rather than sale.

Madison Square Garden New York Life Insurance Company F. & D. Company Madison Square Garden Company Title Insurance Company of New York G. Louis Boissevain Edmond L Boissevain George E. Comatock J. M. Ellsworth Alwyn Pease & Elliman Horn © Hardart Company Broadway Houston Street Horn & Hardart Company Schulte Cigar “Company Cross & Brown Company Forty-second Street Madison Avenue Safe Cabinet Company Marietta Ohto J. B. English N. Lyon West Forty, Sixth Street Louis Pane George W. Bretteli I. Wit J. Gelbenstein Lexington Avenue Smith & Robbins Timmins Realty Company Victoria Lenox Avenue

Lindars Named Chief of Accounts for Transit Authority

The Public Service Commission announced the appointment of Frederick W. Lindars as Chief of Accounts. He will earn $8,000 yearly and oversee the establishment of an adequate accounting system under the dual rapid transit structure. Lindars lives at 1424 President Street Brooklyn and previously worked with the Bureau of Municipal Research.

Lindars Public Service Commission Frederick W. Lindars Lifdars President Street Brooklyn Bureau of Municipal Research

Wheat and grain markets slide amid mixed futures action

The market shows a sharp early drop in wheat with prices posting new season lows before partial recovery. Corn and oats steady to firmer with occasional declines, while hogs and lard trade unevenly and cottonseed oil sees a mid day rally then retreat. Cargo sugar and Cuban raws keep steady spot quotes as refiners hold rates.

Coffee market shows light demand as prices rise

Offerings were light and prices advanced sharply due to Brazil’s limited follow through, covering of shorts, and trade demand. The close was steady with a net gain of 10 to 11 points. sales reached 18,750 bags. Local Rio spot unchanged at nominal level.

Bull Mpport Mart Wall Street Neds Porto Ricos Brazil Ecenees Klciss O. E

Butter Market Reports and Prices From Yesterday

Receipts totaled 20 974 packages with fair demand and steady to firm values. Creamery extras sold at 30 cents per pound, with higher scores moving into the free era at a cost. renovated arrivals noted. Regular packing stock stayed dry at full rates, while eggs showed stock quality improving with strong high grade wing demand and brisk sales of finely graded categories.

Chicago Kansas City Omaha India Pennsylvania Ani Anja Hennery Miwadi Calarg

Forecast chart shows scattered thunderstorms across states

The report details a forecast for Friday and Saturday with thunder showers expected in Georgia Florida Alabama Mississippi Tennessee Kentucky Indiana Ohio Michigan Indiana Illinois and nearby regions. Winds are variable with some places expecting fair conditions and others cloudy and warmer.

Wat. Tenn Wand E. Ind Ohio Ark Okla W. Tex Lowa

Second Hand Cars Advert in The Automobile Exchange

The New York Times ad promotes lightly used cars of all makes at bargain prices. Contact Telephone 1000 Bryant for details.

Automobile Exchange New York Times Bryant

Bowery Real Estate Boom Signals Big Historic Deal

The Bowery clears for a major transaction involving the Thalia Theatre and Atlantic Garden near the Manhattan Bridge approach. The tract 150 feet on the Bowery extends to 187.6 feet on Elizabeth Street, with a $420,500 assessed value and rumored sale at $800,000.

Bowery Thalia Theatre Atlantic Garden Manhattan Bridge Elizabeth Street William Kramer Wi Nam Kramer Sons Realty Company Erie & Prager Owenfeld & Prager Union Square Sixteenth Street Decker William A. Sussiman Ellison & Pilison Kramers Lind & Pfeiffer Jacob Finkelstein Bow Bridge Ir Bowery

Complex Realty Disputes Involving Day and Partners

A string of legal notices outlines property actions including Alice A Crandell versus Managhan Realty Co and others, with due amounts ranging from 2,454.45 to 10,471.20. Referees, trustees, and attorneys listed for each case, detailing tax liens and partition efforts across multiple parcels and addresses.

Joseph P. Day Ted St Central Park Weat Alice A. Crandell Managhan Realty Co Davis Symmes & Schreiber Richard J. D. Keating Third Avenue Henry Brady Brook John McClure Max Reich Clark Prentice, McClure & Roulstone Wallace Fraser New York New Haven

Multiple City Property Sales Highlight Land Auctions

Fragmentary record lists numerous real estate sales and auctions across Manhattan and surrounding areas. Executed and voluntary sales involve three to six story dwellings, lofts, and tenements with prices ranging from tens of thousands to over sixty thousand dollars, including properties at Ames Place, Amsterdam Avenue, Lenox Avenue, and Third Avenue, with several estates and executors acting as sale agents.

Amsterdam Lexington Robert M. Gluck 20Th St Frederico Diets Osth St Ist William J. Geoghegan Brown Place Lynbrook Mendel Presherser Newport Suffolk E . Paerschke West As Broad James William Gilleapia Griffin Al = Ab Neres Gernon S. Norton Henry Brady Jal East Kath J. Buckley Execurix Eliz Fernbacher

Ambiguous Riverside Drive and West Side Developments

Fragmentary OCR lists multiple proposed buildings on Riverside Drive and West 18th Street including a six story apartment house near 18th, a fourteen story apartment hotel near West 40th, a three story public garage near West End Avenue, and other projects with owners architects and costs partially shown.

Riverside Lrive Saini Cee West End W Bradey Madison Av E. H. Jones West 45Th St Edgecombe 150Th St

Complex Public Notices of Property and Mortgage Details

A long OCR fragment lists lenders, attorneys, and various property transactions including addresses such as 40x74 lot on Prince St and 176 Broadway. It references mortgages, terms like 6 percent, and assignments among individuals and institutions, with multiple named parties and locations across New York City.

Receivers seek claims against Mills & Gibb in New York

The District Court of the Southern District of New York orders all creditors and claimants against Mills & Gibb to file statements by August 1, 1916, at the receivers office 286 Fourth Avenue Manhattan. Notices to be published in major New York papers and mailed to known creditors. Also public notices of seizures under the Pure Food and Drugs Act. trials set for June 26, 1916 at the U S Court building Manhattan.

Mills & Gbb Rushmore Bisbee & Stern Or Cletpante Milla & Gibb Mills Gibb Mills & Vead Joseph BR. Marti J. Harper Manhattan City Coun State of New York Mills & Gibb Mille & Gibb New York Times New York Mile & Gibb Tae Mater United States Peete Dstrict Court Southern Diatrict Thomas D. McCarthy Marshal H. Snowden Marshall United States District Court Southern District of New York Court Post Office New TV Tauiteqd Thomas D McCarthy U & Maremal Wden Marshall United Tates Bdistrict Court U. S. Court Post Office

Ready Reference Pinder for The Annalist Ad

Pinder for The Annalist, full cloth, $1.25. Best reference to stock prices and important financial facts New York advertisement.

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