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Newspaper
New York Times
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1916
Page
10
Illus trated dining room set in mahogany including buffet china closet extension table side tables five chairs dresser chifforobe toilet table and full for James McCreery Co. matching Mexican mahogany finish described with selected woods and craftsmanship.
About half the new soldiers at the Plattsburg training camp shot 100 or more points from 260 in weekly rifle tests. High scorer W. A. Rowe of Pittsburgh posted 238 while Siegfried Roebling of New Jersey followed with 231. many others qualified as sharpshooters amid windy conditions.
A hospital detachment bound for Mexico reported a man expelled from camp for deliberate disobedience. Benjamin Levy of the Great Northern Hotel Chicago refused to march to the mess shacks through the mud after a sergeant warned him, with final decision reached today.
Stamford resident Herman Fleitmann a New York dry importER with a Noroton Summer home proposes to cover half the cost for five local youths or all three to attend Plattsburg camp. The Stamford National Security League branch agrees to fund part or all of ten boys’ Plattsburg camp or naval cruise expenses. Fleitmann, American born to German parents, made the offer.
The Central Federated Union pledged moral and financial support for cloakmakers on strike and urged member contributions. The International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union reports 250000 in eight week expenses with 183000 disbursed in three weeks of benefits. Citizens' Committee has received 23700 and aims for 25000 weekly. A Manufacturers' Protective Association work stoppage affected Cleveland area. The union plans 15000 pickets starting at midnight.
The American liner St Louis departed at noon with 200 first class 145 second class and 255 third class passengers and 2500 sacks of mail. Among them were C W Stettinius of J P Morgan Co en route to London and Paris to confer with British and French war officials. Also aboard were Prof John Duxberry J C Grew First Secretary at Berlin H R Wilson Lloyd B Sanderson and Captain Guy Nickalls and the Earl of Limerick.
The American liner Kroonland arrived from Liverpool with one passenger in first cabin, Hugh Carson Andrews, Bank of England representative, carrying 11.5 million dollars in gold destined for New York banks. A similar sum in specie and a large securities shipment arrived Friday on the White Star liner Adriatic, handled by a Bank of England employee whose name could not be confirmed.
Ten-piece Heppelwaite and James McCreery suites listed with matching buffets, china closets, extension tables, chairs and armchairs. Prices show regulars and sale figures for Adam, Colonial, Sheraton, Jacobean Oak and other styles with substantial discounts.
The listing shows Fireside Wing Chairs of Tapestry with regular and sale prices 40.00 and 27.50. Howard Easy Chairs of Tapestry priced 45.00 and 29.50. Colonial Model Library Tables in Solid Mahogany 50 inches long priced 40.00 and 29.50. Adam Model Library Tables listed at 25.00 and 19.50. Plus Queen Anne Model Suite items sold as illustrated, in suite or separate.
Four-piece Chamber furniture suites offered in Mahogany Circassian Walnut or Ivory Enamel finish. Louis XVI four-piece suites available in Mahogany Walnut or Ivory Enamel. Solid Mahogany four post beds listed with sale prices. Twin beds in Circassian Walnut feature reduced pricing.
A catalog-style listing for Irish linen damask table cloths napkins sheets pillow cases Scarfs and center pieces with pricing in dollars and cents. Items include varied lengths two and three yard table cloths napkins rounds and mats plus Turkish bath mats and linens for beds and kitchens.
A jumble of furniture items includes mahogany serving trays with glass tops and mahogany gate log tables. Also offered are Chin Chin tip tables in black and gold, inlaid tip tables, and nests of tables at reduced prices from their regular tags.
Catalog listing various dinner service sets including American porcelain 101 pieces at 18.00, English porcelain 108 pieces at 108.00. Theodore Haviland Limoges 108 pieces at 27.50. Austrian and Bavarian sets 101 pieces each with gold borders and coin gold handles, prices 50.00 and 60.00 respectively.
Boudoir lamps in solid mahogany or antique ivory white enamel with a 10 inch cretonne shade. 1.65 table lamps in solid mahogany or burnished gold antique ivory or white enamel with 28 inch height and 18 inch cretonne shade. 3 floor lamps with fluted columns and 22 inch cretonne shade. 7 floor lamps in solid mahogany burnished gold or antique ivory enamel with 22 inch drum shade and fringe. 12.50 and 10.00 with cretonne shade options.
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