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New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1902

Page

12

Tax Exemption Parade of New York City Property Worth Millions

President Wells notes that exemptions drain city revenue as the list of untaxed assets grows. Governors Island, Brooklyn Bridge area, Central Park and vast government and church properties show taxing power loss totaling hundreds of millions across Manhattan, the Bronx and Brooklyn.

James L. Wells Department of Taxes and Assessments New York Wells City of Governors Island United States State of New York City of New York Brooklyn Bridge City Hall Borough of Manhattan Battery Park and Sea Wall Armory Custom House Wall Stret Assay Office United States Sub-Treasury Coast Survey Office Pine Street Trinity Church Old John Street Methodist Episcopal Church Madison Square Parkhurst Madison Avenue Stuyvesant Park Bellevue Hospital Roosevelt Hospital New Church of Christ Scientist Central Park West Central Park Manhattan Square College of Physicians and Surgeons Twelfth Regiment Armory Riverside Park Riverside Drive Bryant Park Fe New Public Library Dutch Reformed Church Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church St. Thomas’s Protestant Episcopal Church St. Patrick’s Cathedral Fifth Avenue Fiftieth Fifty-first Streets Blackwell’s Island Mount Morris Park Harlem Cathedral of St. John the Divine Morningside Park Bronx Jerome Park Bronx Park Woodlawn Cemetery van Cortlandt Park Fort Schuyler Brooklyn New York City City Hall Park W.W. R. Janeway Park Row Clergyman Criminal Court Tax Department New Bowery East River Astor Library Lafayette Place Grace Church Broadway Presbyterian Church Salvation Army Fourteenth Street General Theological Seminary Protestant Episcopal Church Ninth Tenth Avenues Twenty-first Young Men’s Christian Association Twenty-third Street New York Hospital Fifteenth Street Sixth Avenue Masonic Hall Masonic Order

East Side B'nai B'rith Lodge Plans Open Meeting

The Independent Order B'nai B'rith expands to New York East Side with Justice Lodge 532, aims to aid oppressed Jews and immigrants. An open meeting at Educational Alliance on Wednesday July 2 will feature Leo N. Levi, head of the order's executive committee, as main speaker.

B'nai’ B'rith East Side New York Justice Justice Lodge The Educational Alliance East Broadway Jefferson Street Leo N. Levi Order

Vacation for the Justices Open During City Court Terms

Supreme Court justices begin vacation Tuesday and do not reconvene until October. Special terms remain active with Part I motions and Part II ex parte business continuing, and citizenship naturalizations. City Court special term also stays open, Surrogates hold chambers for probate matters.

Supreme Court

Government yachts swap in presidential fleet at Brooklyn

The Dolphin arrives at the Brooklyn Navy Yard for repairs and will be replaced by the Maflower as the President’s boat. Lieut. Commander Gleaves of the Dolphin will command the Mayflower, a former Goelet yacht bought at the start of the Spanish American War. The Mayflower had been used by Gov. Allen of Porto Rico and lay idle at the yard for months. Influenza and grip warnings conclude with a promotional line for Doctor Jayne’s Expectoration.

United States Dolphin Roosevelt Brooklyn Navy Yard Gleaves Gov. Allen Porto Rico

Three Burned In Benzine Explosion At Tailor Shop

An explosion of benzine in a tailor shop at 3 Manhattan Street yesterday afternoon gutted the shop. Three men were burned, including proprietor Joan Kluck, tailor Pagnell Gakad of 1389 Avenue A, and Policeman Peter Donnelly. All were treated at J Hood Wright Hospital. Gakad suffered severe burns, Donnelly burned on the hands, and Kluck burned about the body. A crowd gathered as fire crews arrived and residents helped smother the flames.

Manhattan Street Joan Kluck Pagnell Gakad Avenue A Peter Donnelly Second Court District J. Hood ‘Wright Hospital Twenty-fifth Street Kluck Gakiad Gakad Amsterdam Avenue Donnelly Galiad Sergt. Liebers One Hundred and Twenty-fifth Street

Tenement House Fight Over a Cat and Dog

A political district captain Matthew Gall was wounded in a tenement brawl at 770 Tenth Avenue over a dog and cat dispute. Amanda Pedron and others were arrested after Gall was shot in the chest but survived. Pedron’s wife, Scheerer, Simmermeyer and their spouses were also detained as officers responded with ambulances.

Tenth Avenue Matthew Gall Tammany District Roosevelt Hospital Amanda Pedron Pedron West Forty-seventh Street Jacob Simmermeyer Simmermeyer Edward Scheeler Gall Scheeler Haley Heckley Scheerer Fortyninth Street

Man Applies for Job With Wide Skills in Jersey City

John P. Landrine, a Bergen Avenue merchant in Jersey City, received a job application from a versatile man claiming extensive experience across many trades from typewriter work to peanut roasting. Landrine found a position for the applicant, who boasted skills from telegraph operation to clipping puppy dogs ears and even a medal for a line about Curfew Shall Not Ring Tonight.

John P. Landrine Bergen Avenue Jersey City Landrine

Destruction Collapse Buries Six Men at 604 West Fifty Fourth

An old two story frame house at 604 West Fifty Fourth Street near Eleventh Avenue collapsed at 5 o clock last evening, burying six men in the debris. The men had entered for shade, work had paused days, and the collapse drew shouting neighbors as police were notified.

West Fifty-fourth Street Eleventh Avenue Lynch West Fortyseventh Street Hook and Otto Buser West V Fifty-first Street James Rooney Roosevelt Hospital Buser Rooney

Large stock sale of Irish Dimities and cotton novelties

A major purchase of 16 000 yards of Genuine Irish Printed Dimities this season's designs formerly 25 cents a yard. Includes high class Cotton and Linen Novelties Shirtings White Lace Dimities Corded Shirtings and Revered Plumetis formerly 50 to 85 cents a yard now offered at value 85 cents.

Knights of Columbus Honor Bellevue Surgeons for Murphy Rescue

New Rochelle Council 339 presented Bellevue Hospital surgical staff with a gilt framed resolutions set thanking them for Patrick A. Murphy’s treatment after a Park Avenue tunnel collision. Murphy suffered severe injuries including amputations but survived, and the knights credited Bellevue surgeons with his recovery.

New Rochelle Knights of Columbus Bellevue Hospital Patrick A. Murphy Park Avenue Tunnel Murphy Bellevue

War of Painters Unions Forces Strike Breakers

The employing painters report they will replace 1,500 Amalgamated Society of Painters and Decorators members on strike in the city with Brotherhood of Painters workers. Brotherhood already fills positions at Newport houses where New York firms hold contracts.

Board of Building Trades Amalgamated Society of Painters and Decorators Brotherhood Brotherhood of Painters Newport New York

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Samuel F. Jarvis Peck Slip Newsboys Duane Street B’nai B'rith Mayflower DR. D. Jayne Taillor Stern Brothers Dimities Madras Pisses’ Department West Twenty-third Street Tammany Children’s James J. Frawley Miami Tammany Organization Thirty-second Assembly District North Meadow Tammany John F. Skelly Miamis Third Avenue Ninety-second Street Mr. Frawley WAR OF Painters’ Unions Amalgamated John Daniels Sons Sons Broadmay Sys Peetz CO East 30Th St Arnheim 9Th Street Levoy 42Nd Street McHugh Mission Charlestonodition Pan-American Iton Liberty Cecil Aldin Joseph P. Mechugh & Co ST. W 5Th Ave Tan
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