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Newspaper

New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1903

Page

14

Receivership Hearing In Shipbuilding Trust Case Unfolds

New York Times reports in Trenton that a receivership bid for the United States Shipbuilding Company and its Shipbuilding Trust faces extensive court debate. Prominent lawyers clash as affidavits reveal how subsidiary firms’ finances and leases affect the possible reorganization and the Chattanooga affair looms over creditors.

Trenton Nid United States Shipbuilding c Company The Shipbuilding * Trust United ‘States N New York New Jersex Wis Charles M. Schwb United States Steel Deniel Lewis Wixon Alt Sheldon Gare Este Newark Ninon Gary Atalie Roland“R. Conkin Max Nathan Cunie Robert Ie Iterios L Erbin Ang Ats C. Deming Alexander & Grein Broadway Cromwell Wall Street Hornblower Berne Miller Harris, Gates Wats. A. Big- Trust Company Samuel Uniriver Cayreenheimer,Untermyer& AE Shally Rigi

Dresser & Co Affairs Clarify Receivership Progress

Reported in United States District Court Judge Holt signed an order allowing Dresser & Co receivers to operate until June 2. Receivers say they have collected 350,000 of prebankruptcy debts and 190,000 on open accounts, with 146,165 collected since April 1 on new business. They note 129,290 in secured work and merchandise sales reaching 295,000 under receivership.

Wilmington Harlan & Hollingsworth Company Jacob R. Andrews Hyde Windlass Company Andrew W. Milliken Union- Iron Works San Francisco Union Works Pjce James. O. H Funn Jossoof United States Chattanooga Gary Unfermyer Compani Unterniver Sehwah Selpwirth Conklin Bethlehem Steel Works Schwab Corbin Bethlehem Hurndaneds Untermyer Wieccisiso Sand Ra Heen Newark D. le Roy Dresser United States Shipbuilding Company Trust Cmpany of the Republic Esterday Dresser Dresser &c Presser & Co

City Allows Five Day Paid Vacations for Street Crew

Mayor Low allowed a Board of Aldermen resolution, passed June 2, to take effect without his signature. The plan grants five days of paid vacation to sweepers drivers and holters of the Street Cleaning Department at city expense.

Low Board of Aldermen

Aged Man Survives After Death Pronouncements in Restaurant Assault Case

Simon Greenberg, reported dead by four doctors after alleged assault by restaurant owner Bernard Marchand and three waiters, surprised all by waking and informing his family. Coroner and police pursued an autopsy, charges shifted from homicide to assault, with Marchand posting bail as investigators reassessed events.

Simon Greenberg Mr. Greenberg Greenberg Second Avenue Third Avenue Sixty-seventh Street Abraham Greenberg East Sixty-seventh Street Hannan Carey Feinberg East Seventy-ninth Street Skene Greenberg Yorkville Marchand Mirchand Feirsherz Sixty- Seventh Street Jackson

Missing Witness Nolan Arrested In Policy Case

Edward Nolan, to be principal witness against Al Adams, was arrested by County Detectives Rapport and Secord. Arraigned before Justice Mayer on criminal contempt charges, he was held on $2004 bail. Found in a saloon at Fifty-ninth Street and Ninth Avenue, Nolan had vanished during the trial. Detective Secord was assaulted during the manhunt. Nolan had worked as a confidential clerk at Adams headquarters and was sought as a witness against Dolph Jantzen and other policy-ring leaders after raids two years prior.

Edward Nolan al’ Adams Rapport Secord Mayer Court of Special Sessions Nolan Fifty-ninth Street Ninth Avenue One Hundred and Fifty-fifth Street Adams West Thirty-first Street

Verdict Against Weichtop Evidence and Related Notices

A New York Central case sees Edward Johnson claiming a brakeman kicked him from a baggage car as the train neared Albany bridge, leading to amputation after being crushed by wheels. Witnesses dispute side of impact and train speed. Justice Herrick overturns Johnson’s verdict as against weight of evidence. Also covered are Minnesota reward liability limits and a US Supreme Court stance on repaying embezzled currency in debt payment cases.

WeicHtop Edward Johnson New York Central and Hudson River Railroad Company Albany Johnson Shultes Justice Herrick Supreme Court

Widow in Brooklyn Arrest After Fainting at Station

Mrs. Esther McIntyre a widow of 686 Vanderbilt Ave Brooklyn was detained at West Thirtieth Street Station after fainting during arrest. Money broker Henrietta Schwartz accused her of trying to cash a 50 pound note marked Sample from England. McIntyre claimed it belonged to a late relative and sought possession. Captain O Connor ordered case to Magisterial review as McIntyre recovered and her son offered bail.

Esther McIntyre Vanderbilt Avenue Brooklyn Thirtieth Street Henrietta Schwartz East Forty-second Street Mrs. McIntyre Policeman McNulty

Court House Site Rejected by Municipal Art Commission

Plans for the Bronx Court House at Third Avenue and One Hundred Sixty-first Street were rejected by the Municipal Art Commission. The commission cited the site’s unsuitability and the nearby elevated railroad as key objections, despite a 1897 act selecting the site and approving funds.

Bronx Court’ House Municipal Art Commission Court House Third Avenue

Aid for Stricken Heppner as Funds Telegraphed

Mayor Gilliam appeals for aid after a cloudburst hit Heppner Oregon. The Mayor's Committee sent 2300 dollars to the stricken area and calls for further funds for the destitute and homeless. Treasurer James G Cannon at Fourth National Bank reports 27511.48 since appointment by Mayor Low. Funds distributed include 10000 to Kansas City Kan 10000 to Topeka Kan 2000 to Gainesville Ga 1500 to Spartansburg SC and 2500 to Heppner Ore.

Gilliam Heppner Ore Cornelius N. Buss Oregon James G. Cannon Fourth National Bank Nassau Street Cannon Low Kansas City Kan Topeka Gainesville Spartansburg S. C Heppner, Ore

Eye-Bar Cables Favored for Manhattan Bridge Plan

Manhattan Bridge Commission endorses Gustav Lindenthal eye-bar cable system for Bridge No. 3 after mayor and officials back the plan. Finance Committee convenes at 11 to finalize report on approving over 6 million in city stock to fund construction, amid opposition from Tammany members who fear higher costs and risks.

Gustav Lindenthal Manhattan Bridge Low Manhattan Bridge Commission Finance Committee Board of Aldermen Board of Estimate Tammany

Recorder Goff Criticizes Supreme Court Bail Practices

Recorder Goff sharply assailed Supreme Court bail methods after Abraham Exregal vanished while awaiting trial following reduced bail. Kre gal had two trials with hung juries. Exregal was released on 2000 bail, then disappeared. Snitkin reported bail cut to 750. Goff warned that justices unknowingly aid fraudulent crime defeat.

Supreme Court Goff Abraham Exregal Ariston Baths Kregal Leonard Snitkin Dugro Supreme’ Court Illregal

Death by Own Action in Hoffman House Corridor

A man about thirty years old fired a pistol in the Hoffman House basement and died moments later. He left slips with the name HH B Dressell and an address at 215 East Eighteenth Street. Head boarded there, worked as a window dresser, and had a wife and son at 18 West Ninety fourth Street. He claimed earlier discharges were accidental.

Hoffman House East Eighteenth Street Eighteenth Street Head West Ninetyfourth Street

Beggar Band Captured in Brooklyn Alleged yeggmen T: Beggar Band Captured in Brooklyn Alleged yeggmen

Charity officials hail the arrest of a beggar gang in Brooklyn accused of coordinating with burglars. The group, including Andrew R. Anderson and Edward O Connor, was held for examination in Adams Street Court after witnesses confirmed alms solicitation and suspected yegg activity. Capt. Formosa had them photographed and measured, with tattooed marks noted for identification. The ring reportedly planned to use cripples to access cash, then signal a burglary crew to rob safes and vaults, with Earl Webster Kempton named as organizer.

Charity Organization Society Adams Street Brooklyn James’ Forbes Mendicancy The Society Hayes, Barry Platte Mendicancy Squad Summers Hamilton Avenue Columbia Street Carroll Union Streets Andrew R. Anderson Water Street Kedward O'Connor Lowell Eddie High Street Thomas Gallagher Bayonne N. J John J. Kenny Chauncey Homer Hermon Street Formosa Brooklyn Detective Bureau Forbes Anderson Sone Perth Amboy Lehigh Alley Earl Webster Kempton Earl Williams Kempton

Bomb Mystery Linked to Four Prisoners at Tombs Court

Inspectors report a newspaper clipping about a dynamite bomb found in the possession of one of four prisoners arrested for a daylight holdup of A Bertolli the Italian banker in an Elizabeth New Jersey case. The suspects Joseph Bartolero John Rosierer Joseph Signora and George Mitta lived in Jersey City West Hoboken and were taken for further questioning. Bartolero faces grand larceny charges while the others await additional investigation.

George Mitta West Hobren Rosierer Bartolero Bertolli Cesare Conti Broadway

Clearing for Big Station Begins on Ninth Avenue Site

The start of clearing the proposed Pennsylvania Station area bounded by Seventh and Ninth Avenues and Thirty-first to Thirty-third Streets was marked yesterday by tearing down two Ninth Avenue buildings at 886 and 888. Wreckers had previously removed interior fittings from about thirty houses, but this demolition signals the first outward phase of the project.

Pennsylvania Station Seventh and Ninth Avenues Ninth Avenue

American Vase Shown in Germany Prize Work

News from Frankfurt am Main reports Kaiser’s interest in a sterling silver vase sent by Albert Pagenstecher of New York as a prize for the Meistersinger contest. The 16 ½ inch piece by Tiffany & Co. features dolphins, waves, Indian ornaments, the American flag, and bas reliefs of Roosevelt, William II, and Prince Henry with joined American and German eagles.

New York Frankfurt-arm- Main Albert Pagenstecher President Roosevelt Emperor William Prince Henry America Germany Tiffany & Co Pagenstecher

Gen-Dollar Sale Brings Sack Suits in June

June 23 reports a Gen-Dollar sale featuring double breasted sack suits of chev iots and serges. The item mix reflects strong summer demand for affordable men’s tailoring with popular price points.

Wen's Store Closer to Direct Entrance on 18th Street

A notice describes Wen's Store located at Direct Entrance on 18th Street near 5th Avenue. It highlights the storefront position, proximity to a main cross street, and the urban retail context.

Bargain Men’s Wear Prices Listed in Ad

The listing shows a young man’s Negligee Shirt from 1.50 to 3.50, a Straw Hat 1.50 to 3.50, and XXX Oxford Ties priced at 3.50 and 5.00, appealing to budget shoppers with varied sizes and styles.

Jamaica Queens board backs Rockaway park purchase plan

The Jamaica Queens Board yesterday passed a resolution urging the city to buy a Rockaway Peninsula tract extending a mile and a half with a three mile water front half on the ocean and half on Jamaica Bay for a city park. The measure goes to Park Commissioner Young for action.

Jamaica Queens Rockaway Peninsula Ocean Jamaica Bay Young

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