Board split over Death Ave elevated road plan
The Board of Estimate divided on Mitchel and Prendergast’s push for immediate action against trains below Thirtieth Street. Mayor, Dock Commissioner, and NY Central favored negotiation and a new elevated system while Mitchel pressed for a vote on the resolution and immediate action.
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Eleventh Avenue
Board of Estimate
Mitchel
Aldermen
Manhattan
Police Department
New York Central
Thirtieth Street
Prendergast
Tomkins
North River Water
Miller
Bronx
Mr. Mitchel
Mr. Miller
Long Island Railroad
Queens
Sunnyside
Board of Specifications
Thompson
Martin
Water and Bridge Departments
Borouh
Steers
Bath Beach OKs Edison Franchise Fight in Bath Beach
Property owners along Seventeenth Avenue in Bath Beach cheered after the Board of Estimate directed the Edison Illuminating Company to apply for a franchise to string wires on poles. John J. Gordon led the local opposition and warned, If the company stalls, he will chop down the pole in front of his home.
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Seventeenth Avenue
Bath Beach
Board of Estimate
Edison Illuminating Company
John J. Gordon
Edison Company
Pennsylvania Railroad conducts tunnel inspection trip to New York
A party of division operators inspectors and dispatchers led by J C Johnson toured Harrison Station and the East River Tunnels en route to Sunnyside Yard New York to acquaint management with recent improvements.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
New York
J. C. Johnson
Philadelphia
Harrison
Gregorian Hotel
West Thirty-fifth Street
East River
Sunnyside Yard
High School Commencement at West Sixty Fifth Street
The seventh High School of Commerce commencement awarded 77 diplomas in the school auditorium at 155 West Sixty fifth Street. Dr. David G. Wylie delivered the address. Sidney S. Bobbe gave the salutatory and Joseph Sanft the valedictory. Kendrick Van Pelt received the Dreyfous Medal. Louis 8 Garry earned the Alliance Francaise Medal.
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West Sixty-fifth Street
David G. Wylie
Scotch Presbyterian Church
Sidney S. Bobbe
Joseph Sanft
Central Bank
Abraham Gordon
Charles Evans Hughes
Kendrick van Pelt
Sidney Bobte
Louis Roskey
George Buchtenkirch
Arthur Byrne
W. E. Delb
J. H. Englinton
W. L. Fichter
Samuel Galub
Louis Garry
Gerald Gaudios
Hyman Goldberg
Joseph Goldstein
W. M. Goldstein
Abraham Gromerstein
J. C. Gunthert
C. Gutman
Leon Hochstein
J. J. Horowitz
William R. Hotze
Benjamin Kaufman
E. S. E. Landman
Percy W. Massee
A. P. Prietzschner
Albert Regula
E. B. Rood
H. J. Stern
W. F. Stiliger
Jacob Strahs
J. E. Stroock
Herbert Turno
K.van Pelt
L. Weber
George Weinberger
Bernhard Weil
David Zurich
Thomas Aiken
H. J. J. Briggs
Louis Bromberg
Charles Zunzel
Barnett. Cohen
J. A. Cohen
Louis Feingold
M. Frank
Sydney Fried
Jacob. Goldberg
Oscar Goldberger
A. Gordon
H. G. Greenfield
Frank Harris
Walter Hess
H. E. Kagan
Harry Kempner
Leo Klein
Jacob Rommel
T. N. Krook
Tf. Lagusky
Nathan Leder
Solomon Lipsky
Archie Lochhead
S. J Mindhelm
C. W. Mueller
Harry Otten
C. W. Peterson
A. S. Pettit
Eugene Plunkett
Louis Rabinowitz
Meyer Reffes
Frank Schavel
Charles Schimke
Supreme Court denies set aside verdict in Horner murder case
Justice Goff refused to set aside a $1,500 jury verdict against Mrs. Hila Horner in a self defense claim after she shot Dr. James W. Simpson in his home. He ruled the jury acted within reason and the verdict should stand, warning against rewarding revenge and preserving orderly law.
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Goff
James W. Simpson
Hila
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Ferry Service To Resume On East Twenty Third Street
The Board of Estimate authorized condemnation of land near Broadway and the East River for ferry use. The foot of Broadway to East Twenty third Street ferries are leased for ten years with renewal, ready for service by September 1. Twenty third Street Improvement Association backed the plan with Isaac Stern and William Silk among its leaders.
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East River
Brooklyn
Twenty-third Street Improvement Association
Isaac Stern
William H. Silk
Touts Schrag
L. W. Harrington
F. A. Seaman
Twenty-third Street
Walter Stabler
Life Insurance Company
Joseph W. Cushman
Egyptian student urges freedom as Egypt awakens
Osman Abd el Razik, Cairo native and Michigan Agricultural College student, tells a Lansing audience that British rule in Egypt should end and Egyptians must govern themselves. He says hundreds of Egyptian students study abroad and will bring back agricultural knowledge and equipment to boost Egypt’s future. Razik sails for Egypt with engineer W A Gifford to install irrigation pumps and start development projects next year.
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Osman Abd el Razik
Cairo
Michigan Agricultural College
Lansing
Mich
Astor
Fevpt
W. A. Gifford
Airn
Rapid Transit Road Renewed Loop Offer with Concessions
Brooklyn Rapid Transit sends a detailed note to the Public Service Commission about operating the bridge loop subway. It reaffirms a rental offer with optional car mileage payment and outlines required capital outlays and annual expenses for the project.
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Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company
Public Service Commission
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Bridge Loop
Commission
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Manhattan
Servyce
Interborough
Pearson Sleuths Called Off Amid Oil War Rumors
Lord Pearson and associate Dr. McCue faced continued surveillance by private detectives in Toronto’s St. Regis. Waters-Pierce Oil Company denied any involvement, suggesting rival contractors or unaligned operatives may be responsible as Pearson and partners pursue Gulf Canal and Rio de Janeiro harbor expansion. The detectives ceased activity without explanation.
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St. Regis
Waters-Pierce Oil Company
Waters-Pierce Company
Times Office
H. Clay Pierce
Lord I’earson
Lora Pearson
Waters-Pierce
Georgian Bay Canal
Rio de Janeiro
Dr. McCue
Architect and chauffeur arraigned over taxi fare dispute
Harold Drake Severance an architect and Joseph Keegan a chauffeur were arrested at Forty second Street and Park Avenue on a disorderly conduct charge after a quarrel over a 50 cent taxi fare. Magistrate Moss discharged both and reprimanded Keegan.
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West End Avenue
Joseph Keegan
Lexington Avenue
Yorkville Court
Moss
Forty-second Street
Park Avenue
Severance
Grand Central Station
Keegan
Himes Pone
Importers Lose by Seizures at the Port
General Henry observed passenger inspections at Cunard and other piers. Importer Paul Bendix and 8 H Kahn faced seizures for undeclared valuables. each case fines equal to triple foreign cost plus duties. In separate verdicts Nedgib, Antonio, and Sadie Houri, with Gemil Hourt, were convicted for smuggling on May 14, with prison terms and suspended sentence for the woman.
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H. Kahn
Fifth Avenue
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Kahn
Timothy Donohue
Deutschland
Paul Bendix
Union Square
Donohue
Leipzig
Bendix
Loeb
United States District Attorney
Youngs
Brooklyn
Nedgib
Antonio
Sadie Houri
Lombardia
Gemil Hourt
Trouris
Dentist accuses patient of stealing cash in Yorkville court
Louis Bernstein a dentist at 9 East Fourth Street testified before Magistrate Moss that Dora Moloff of 279 Monroe Street took a roll of 200 from his pocket after a June 2 visit. Moloff denied the charge and was held in 1900 bail. she was arrested last night at her home.
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Louis Bernstein
East Fourth Street
Yorkville Court
Moss
Dora Moloff
Monroe Street
Armstrong
Central Office
Bernstein
Dora
Banker Knapp Convicted of Insolvent Deposit
Charles P. Knapp of Knapp Brothers was found guilty of taking a deposit the day before his bank closed while knowing it was insolvent. He received Auburn Prison sentence of 15 to 24 months. The Knapp firm failed from risky loans to Outing publishers, triggering the Binghamton Trust Company collapse. Charles J. Knapp, related and president of the trust, faces similar charges.
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Charles P. Knapp
Knapp Brothers
Deposit
N. Y
Binghamton Trust Company
Auburn
Outing
Charles J. Knapp
JUDGE BARTLETT DIES. WILL LEAVES UK MISC PROVISIONS
Edward T. Bartlett an Albany judge died May 31 leaving his wife Annie Richmond Bartlett $3000 though separated since Sept 13, 1898. The will disinherits her per separation. Sister Mary Bartlett Kellogg of Skaneateles is principal beneficiary with life insurance of $20000 and the residue of the estate, no real property.
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Edward T. Bartlett
Court of Appeals
Albany
Annie Richmond Bartlett
Dented Milk Cans Targeted by New Weights Chief
Clement J. Driscoll, new Chief of the Bureau of Weights and Measures, leads a campaign against selling dented milk cans in retail or wholesale. Inspectors report some dealers use forty-quart cans so dented they are several quarts short in measure.
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Clement J. Driscoll
Bureau of Weights and Measures
Mills Estate Pays First Transfer Tax Installment
The first transfer tax payment of 340717 dollars on the late Darius O Mills estate was made to the State Controller. The estate which died July 3 1909 remains unsettled and its total value is not yet known. The New York State Socialist Party convention convenes at Schenectady with Charles Edward Russell and Eugene V Debs expected to speak at the mass meeting.
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New York Times
Albany
Darius O. Mills
New York
Socialist Party
Schenectady
Charles Edward Russell
Eugene V. Debs
Lombard Admits Forging Town Notes in Framingham Case
Cambridge, June 24. John B. Lombard pleaded guilty to all seven counts of an indictment charging forgery of Framingham town notes totaling $320,000 while serving as treasurer. Sentence was deferred.
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Cambridge
Mass
John B. Lombard
Framingham
Trustees add Roosevelt Trumbull Mason to Tuskegee board
The Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute in Alabama held a meeting in the General Education Board rooms yesterday and announced the addition of Col. Theodore Roosevelt Frank Trumbull and Charles E. Mason of Boston to the Board of Trustees and to the Board of Directors of the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway.
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Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute
Alabama
General Education Board
Col
Theodore Roosevelt
Frank Trumbull
Chesapeake & Ohio Railway
Charles E. Mason
Boston
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