Banks Private Police Guard Wall Street Funds
Banks and trust companies rely on a private police system staffed largely by ex policemen. These officers, chosen for probity and police experience, guard vaults, escort money, and investigate staff conduct, operating in tandem with municipal detectives to deter bank crime and protect customers.
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Police
Financial District
Fulton Street
Wall Street
Thomas Byrnes
John A. Kennedy
New York
National City
Hanover National Banks
Bank of America
Sub-Treasury
Bank Clearing House
Philip Reilly
Trust’ Company of America
Ashbel P. Fitch
Thomas Dusenbury
Vvaults
Mercantile Safe Deposit Company
Knickerbocker Trust Company
R. J. Barry
Terence Farley
Farmers’ Loan and Trust Compan
Adam Meyer
United States Trust Company
Charles O'Connor
Bankers’ Trust Company
Thomas Smith
Sanitary Squad
J. Pierpont Morgan & Co
Joseph Connors
Bureau of Information
Police Headquarters
Baring, Magoun & Co
The
Stock Exchange
James Montgomery
Thomas McAvoy
Simon V. Coile
Fiouse
James Irving
Bank of the Commonwealth
Financial
Isaac Bird
Detective Bureau
Produce Exchange
Empire Building
Broadway
Lester Lewis
Broadway Squad
Equitable
Taylor Conklin
Ninth Precinct
Mutual Life
Cornelius Reed
M. C. Yeager
Timothy Scheffmeyer
Gilbert in Row With Actress Over Pygmalion Galatea
London reports a public quarrel between dramatist W S Gilbert and actress Janette Steer over stage directions and production control. Gilbert threatens injunction if his instructions are disobeyed, while Steer claims the dispute centers on casting and wig use with Miss Rep ton.
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Associated Press
London
W. S. Gilbert
Janette Steer
Comedy Theatre
Cynisea
Pygmalion
Mr. Gilbert
Miss Repton
Brooklyn Family Inspires Saving Bank Habit Across Household
A Brooklyn family demonstrates a vivid saving habit using tomato cans and a variety of bank toys. Children and visitors join in Scot games, and banks range from safe nickel and penny cans to elaborate designs, teaching thrift though sometimes leading to dime fixation or stored wealth.
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Savings Bank
Brooklyn
Scot Money Bank
New York
Saratoga
Citizens seek injunction to block gas contract repass
In Yonkers New York on June 10 residents opposing a ten year gas contract announced plans to seek an injunction to stop its passage over Mayor Sutherland's veto A mass meeting the previous evening condemned the aldermen and opposed extending the contract beyond five years.
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Yonkers
N. Y
Common Council
Sutherland
Trials of the Enumerators Report Immigrant Resistance
The census takers faced language barriers and fear among Italian and Russian Jewish immigrants in New York and Brooklyn. Interpreters eased tensions, revealing villagers' pride and distrust, while a widow mourned sons lost to Abyssinia and the Philippines. Several humorous and telling anecdotes followed.
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New York
Philippines
Abyssinia
Brooklyn
Italy
Dogo
John
Etter
Shure
Troy
Congressmen Hoffecker Dies in Smyrna Delaware
Dover June 16 congressman John Henry Hoffecker Delaware’s sole House member died suddenly in Smyrna. Born Sept 12 1827 near Smyrna he became a civil engineer surveyor and conveyancer and later led the Fruit Growers National Bank as president from 1891. He served as speaker of the Delaware tower house and was elected to the Fifty sixth Congress in 1898.
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Ward McMahon
Peter Conlin
Thomas Gilroy
McMahon
Dennis
Chemical National Bank
Vanderbilt Depot
Edgar S. Slawson
Richard King
National Bank
First National Bank
Fort Sherman
George Hewitt
Baker
Eben Lidgate
Bank of the Manhattan Company
Byrnes
Bank of New York, N. B. A
George Dennison
Christopher Smith
Broadway
Merchants’ National Bank
Seaboard National Bank
Leverett Burnes
Gallatin National Bank
Alonzo Powell
Gustavus Dahlren
Fourth National Bank
Dahlgren
East India Company
Charles A. Combs
Jefferson Market
National Shoe and Leather Bank
Charles B. Munier
Lincoln National Bank
John Hamilton
Brooklyn
National Union Bank
National Bank of Commerce
Union
United States Sub-Treasury
Clearing House
David Sealey
Sixth District
John McDowell
McDowell
Riot Relief Fund
Sub-Treasury
Thomas A. Ivan
Charities and Correction Department
Police Department
Dover
Del
John Henry Hoffecker
Delaware
Smyrna
Congressman Hoffecker
Mansion House
Cincinnati
Chicago
Delaware Tower House
Irving Handy
L. W. Brosius
Warrant Issued for George Johnson Surrender to Canada
The State Department announces a warrant for the surrender of George Johnson, held in Buffalo as a fugitive. Johnson had a seven year Montreal sentence for intent to ski in 18 percent. He became a ticket of leave man but violated parole by crossing into the United States.
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Washington
State Department
George Johnson
Buffalo
Johnson
Montreal
United States
Royal Italian Theatre Brings Marionette Operetta to Brooklyn
In a small Union Street frame building near Hamilton Ferry Brooklyn a compact winter season closed with a Mascegni Cavalleria Rusticana performance. Carlo Carmardo, proprietor and sole operator, starred as Turiddu with marionette singers and a single piano orchestra. The show drew full houses despite sparse decor. Carmardo plans to expand to about 500 company members by next season.
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Union Street
Brooklyn
Hamilton Ferry
Mascegni
Opera
Royal Italian Theatre
Carlo Carmardo
Bach
Carmarolo
Cavalleria Rusticana
Maurice Grau
Metropolitan
Carmardo
Turiddu
Santuzza
Alfie
Zola
Lucia
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