Customs Rulings On Imported Goods By General Appraisers
Protests before the Board of General Appraisers reviewed duties on items including nickel plated policemen whistles microscopes reading glasses and optical instruments. Decisions generally favored importers with entry rates of 20 to 168 percent and refunds on several items. The proceedings also covered silk fabrics stemware perfumery supplies and price adjustments on Boer Chemical Works shipments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HH. V. Allien & Co
Schoverling, Daly & Gales
Board of General
Sullivan
Sunsfeid, Lorsch & Co
Taylor, Hobson Company
Cris
Mowell
B. Altman & Co. Spielmann &O
C. A. Auffmordt & Co
Barlow O
Thomson & Gouze
Stemware
B. Gunther
Butler Bros
Eville & von Iderstine
Graham & Zenger
James M. Shaw & O
Fenner & Ruhe
Endemann & Churchill
Melelland
Boer- Chemical Works
Roermond
Pension Payouts Rise as PRR Retires 526 in First Half 1916
The Pennsylvania Railroad system reports 526 employees retired under pension rules in the first six months of 1916. Fifty six retirees dated June 1 received board approval. Total pension outlay nears 15 million dollars since establishment, with about 4,608 retirees still drawing benefits. Pensions currently total around 730 thousand dollars for the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Railroad System
Pennsylvania Railroad
Tax receipts surge as deadline looms in city offices
Taxpayers rush to pay income tax with deadline today and tomorrow. Receipts at three main offices show strong growth over 1915, with totals already reaching 11,000,400 and expected to top 40,060,000 by tomorrow. Large individual taxes paid at Cus tom House Second District, and solid collections reported at Third Election District on Fourteenth Street and First District in Brooklyn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Internal Revenue
Jonn Z Lowe, Jr
Custom House
Agineane
Fourteenth Street
Brooklyn
Transatlantic Mail Routes and Special Addresses Listed
The notice lists foreign mail routes including Romania, Switzerland, Greece, and Turkey with sailing times around 19 AM and supplementary 11:20 AM. It covers Europe and Africa, naming ships via Cherbourg Genoa and routes to St Paul and Falmouth, with special addressees for several countries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rumania
Switzerland
Reece
Ehoa
Dante Alighieri
Borway
Swejern
Denmark
Netherlands
Germany
Austria
Hungary
Lugembura
Aria
Serbia
Turkey
Spmetiansand
Christiania
Oscar II
eGaue
Romania
Greece
Gibraatar
Genoa
Aosta
Europe
Hungerr
Luxemburg
Bulgaria
Seria
Norway
Sweden
Unclear OCR notes on events and locations
Fragmentary text references June and July dates, New Zealand, Canada and Korea mentions, scattered city names like Riga and Marvu, and stray phrases. No coherent event or summary can be drawn from the legible items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Zealand
Er Zealand
Paps
Korea
Geattie
Canada
Kores
Riga Marvu
Transatlantic Parcel Post Suspensions Noted
Notices list closing times for several ships and routes across Britain Ireland Gibraltar Italy and northern Europe. Ships St Paul Oscar II Dante Alighier Duca Acosta and Duca d Aosta are scheduled with specific halts and departure times in June and July 1888.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Transatlantic
Greal
Britain
Ireland
St. Paul Nee Lowe
Chicago
Jam
Netherlands
Germany
Austria
Duca
Acosta
Berway
Sweden
Denmark
Oscar SI
Italy
Dante Alighier
Aosta
Postmaster Announces Mail Dates For San Per Steamer Shinyo
Postmaster Morgan lists mail arrivals from Hongkong on May 1 and June 2, Yokohama on June 10, and ulu on June 2. The shinyo steamer delivered the mails at San and are due in Ne estom the morning of Saturday, July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan
Hongkong
Hai
Yokohama
Ulu
San Per
Shinyo
Neestom
Claflin Trustees Sued Over Alleged Fraudulent Assignment
The United States Realty and Improvement Company sues in Supreme Court to invalidate a trust agreement by John Claflin meant to delay a $59,400 rent judgment. Defendants include Frederic J. Middlebrook Mercantile Stores Corporation James S. Alexander Seward Prosser and Lewis L. Clark as trustees. The complaint lists properties including an Adirondack camp a Aldis town New Jersey residence and substantial real estate in Plainfield Bronx and Texas. The plaintiffs seek voiding of the trust and an accounting of all trust receipts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
United States Realty and Improvement Company
Neill- Adams
H. B.laflin Company
Supreme Court
John Claflin
Frederic J
Middlebrook
Mercantile Stores Corporation
Jamess. Alexander
Seward Prosser
Lewis L. Clark
Bankruptcy filings and discharges sweep New York docket
In a busy docket Judge Mayer appoints Samuel Strasbourger receiver for E Dey & Sons Company Inc amid a $30,000 liability and $15,000 assets with $3,500 bond. Marine Oil Engine Company faces an involuntary petition against William R Haynie amid alleged misused funds from a San Francisco contract. Discharges granted to John Applegate and Aaron Friedman. Dozens of judgments listed in New York and Bronx counties against various firms and individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Dey & Sons Company, Inc
Twl Eleventh Avenue
Trexler Lumber Company
Mayer
Samuel Strasbourger
Benamin Swartz
Marine Ofgine Company
Church Street
William R. Haynie
Hangon & Co
San Francisco
Haynie
Long Island
John Applegate
Fulton Market
Aaron Friedman
Daniel Friedman & Son
West Thirtiethtreet
Coats and Suits Jobbers Seek Fall Lines Across Manhattan
Jobbers seek fall coats suits and dresses across Manhattan from Times Square to 22 West 27th Street and 14 West 26th Street. Buyers call for cash terms and samples while room locations include Woodstock Hotel and 1st and 2nd floors. Multiple firms at West 27th Street 26th Street and Broadway place orders for better grade fall items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West 27Th St
West 26Th St
Eisen & Son
Mr. Rubin
Standard Mall Order Co
West 55Th
Pall Culte and Coute
Broadway
Sdth St
36Th St
West 71Th
Infante
Aleo
Pittsburgh
J. Horne Co
L. A. Huboch
Kaufmann & Baer Co
F. Karel
Madison
W. H. Hatch
Reading
Penn
Kurta
Beneral
Crow Co
M. Simon
Serge Dreasea
Richmond
Cohen O
Larey
Cohen
Dreyfuss @ Co
Hazel
Broadway Rushhester
N. Y Duffy-Powers Co
Banford
Prince Deoree
Rochester
Mans. Garvon, Meyer & Co
J. J. Rice
Mire Clothing
N. Y Stein, Moch Co
C. F. Stott
Li Ach
San Francisco
H. Sebes & Co
Forty five New York corporations chartered in June
Albany June 28 Forty five corporations were chartered today with declared capital of 1 010 19 including Estate of James Rozell Inc realty construction 230 000 G F and Rozell 207 West 5th St Arthur Sieeman Inc neckwear 125 000 and others across New York with varied lines from printing to mining to drugs chemicals and food processing plans for expansions and capital increases in several firms were noted alongside dissolutions of others in good standing
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York County
Tingley
Rmichard WH
Chas
Hank
Mibber - Beyt
US West
69Th St
Samuel Db
Wood— Schallock Et al
Ae Nassau Electric KR. R
Rust
Martin
Meta
Buck
Os Ware
Rudolf, Saenger Co
Breinbart Et al
Wid
National Fertilizer
Cessedens
Dougian
Tortia
Loscalzoe Ine
Goldman
Harry
Morris M. Fichter- Newman Kieinberg
Smith, Highie
B. C
Johnson
F. H. A Frank
Apel
Veen Jotnaow Ch
Siafto
We and Borland and Inc
Albany
N. Y
James Rozell
Beohenectady
A. J. Srlathe
H. M
W. C. Arsem
Schenectady
Suedete Corepeny, Inc
Mioves
Fariba
Gunther
H. O. Coughlan
Nassau 8&T
Paul Welding and Machine Co., Inc
Lyrac Beery
C.M Biaich
Ratz
F. Beyreuther
Heron St
Syracuse
Ine
Lumber Or
Ti Raymond
von Oliver
Fourth St
Kate Eelaer Mertz Milk Co, Inc
Rochester
O'Brien
J. A. Dawsen
A. &. Mets
Hawley St
Starcat
Bupptier, Inc
A. Toedter
BE. Gold
C . Neilly
Coligni
New Rochelle
George Hunt, Inc
New Caatie
Hunt
Hull
C.H Gaylord
North Elmwood
Oak Park
Kh. J. Olsen
A. F. Bergbom
A. Clark
Recond St
Brooklyn
New York
Staats. Zeitung Holding Corporation
A. Pavenstein
F. A. Acelia
E. M. Burghard
Broadway
Howard Vaughan Company, Inc
Agara Falls
J. Ketabrooke
F. A. Howard
M. M. Vanishes
Niagara Falls
Hilton Trading Company, Inc
S. ©. Pollock
J. W. Ryder
L. I. Holyridge
Washington Place
E. Pierson & Co
PH Goldbaum
H. Epstein
N. Kramer
Dior Inc
Lesser
J. Marrne
H. Eifermann
West
Chemicala
T. P. and
C. Oe Ftall
W. F. Kissing
Lexingson Ava
Inc
T. F. MacMahon
F. Shevitas
C. HW. Cotton
East Auto
Doorty-Elleworth Company, Inc
Buffalo
Donovan & Hickock, Inc
the National Reedware Company
Reliance Shift Co., Inc
Manhattan
Warris & Selwen, Inc
Fast 44Th Street, Inc
Charters Filed In New Jersey Industries And Real Estate
Charters filed list multiple New Jersey firms including Civilisation Film Corporation Hoboken moving picture exchange $125000 Cunningham Foundry Corporation Boonton iron and brass foundry $15000 Ident Realty Company Perth Amboy real estate and securities $100000 and related names Samuel W Round George A Enright Harry T Hall Mary A Armstrong Jacob Goldsmith Peter Pavovsky Max Futchik and others with noted directors and locations in Hoboken Boonton Newark Perth Amboy Elizabeth and Jersey City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Trenton
N. J
Civilisation Film Corporation
Hoboken
United States Potash and Circus Corporations Formed in Delaware
Charters filed in Dover reveal United States Potash Corporation forming a gold and metals mine with capitalization of 10,000,000 and United States Circus Corporation to operate amusements. Incorporators include Buck, Dillman, Harty in Wilmington and Anderson, Weard, Spellman in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dover
Del
United States Potash Corporation
Buck
George W. Dillman
M. I. Harty
Willmington (del
United States Circus Corporation
S. A. Anderson
8. B. Weard
Frank F. Spellman
New Y
Women shift to made-to-measure clothing amid high ready-to-wear prices
The article notes a rising trend of women buying fabric and having garments made rather than purchasing ready-made items. High prices and restricted styles in ready-to-wear drive this shift, with fabric makers reporting more substitutes that fail to match former value.
Fashion Outlook for Fall Belts Back Overcoats and Women's Wear
The article notes a rise in belted back overcoats for fall and stronger demand for women's wear, with men’s wear serges and gabardine in demand for spring. It mentions eighth top pockets on trousers for easier access, a firmer gray goods market with price shifts, and broad declines in drug prices amid a wait-and-see freight climate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Serge
Wool prices still rising as embargo looms
In Poston Massachusetts June 28 the American Wool and Cotton Reporter notes strengthening in medium scoured wools ahead of US government orders. Record prices for new Montana clip, 35 400 pounds at 15.5 cents. Domestic wools remain pricier than foreign, with cotton goods markets showing firm to higher prices and strong demand for twill fabrics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Poston
Mass
American Wool and Cotton Reporter
Acerrow
United States
West
Montana
Boston
Arrivals of Buyers Register by Telephone in City Columns
The notice invites arriving buyers to register by telephone at 1009 Bryant as various retailers across major cities list offerings from silks and dress goods to coats and hats. The column details multiple stores and brands including Wm. F. Gabler, Hochschild Kohn, Gimbel Bros, John Wanamaker, and Lord others with locations from Baltimore to Chicago and Philadelphia, naming goods and departments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
H. S. Messeramith
Remnants
Goldenberg
Ledberry
Dreas
Grand. Babtimore
W. Bigier
Nations
Hochschild, Kohn & Co
C. H. Fuld
Children's Wear
Kemper Mfg
O. L. Kemper
Boston
Jordan
Marsh Co
D. Robillard
W. F. Varnum
Mass
Hewes
Potter
J. A Hewes
Mfrs
R. H. White Co
Mise
H. B. Cobham
R. Ainsley
E. Rewe
Herald Sq. Buffalo
Ign
HK Peck
Seale
A. Tenn
Miller
Grarg
Amakers
Collingwood
Chicago
Chicago Clothing Co
M. A. Lee
Cincinnati
Ohio
MecAlpin Co
Ranch
Alle Bros. Co
D. CC
Roas Millinery
W. Weisenberg
Cleveland
Freedman Kros
Freedman
Wallick
Joseph & Feiss Co
Joseph
Clinton
Iowa
Hermitage
Detroit
Mich
Crowley, Milner Co
G. A. Hansmann
Easton
Penn
Bixler Co
G. A. Parks
Elmira
N. Y
Sheehan, Dean , Co
E. Dean
T. B. Matthews
Moster Co
Galveston
Texas
Galveston Dry Goods Co
R. We
Leonard
Ether Hamilton
T. C. Watkins, Ltd
Rt H
Broadway
Lancaster
Watt & Shand
W. G Sullivan
Little Rock
Ark
M. M. Cohn Co
H. Wolf
Louisville
Louisville Furn
A Goldstein
Albert Lynchburg
Quinn Marshall Co. C
Lindew
McKeempor
Penn & Blattner
M. Hilattner
Jobs
Owell
McAlpin
Newark
Meyer & Lindorf
M. Lindorf
Adway
New Orleans
Tab
A Co
L. E. Masson
Fila Philadelphia Berg Bros
C. Herrmann
Valers
Philadelphia
Gimbel Fros
Onan
G. Savidge
Ome Leitt
N. Enelkenberg & Co
Ampold
John Wanermaker
Miss Osborne
Mrs Kerr
Conte
Also Mentioned on This Page
14Th Street
Transpacific Malle
Pacific Mails
Claflin Trustees
U. S. Realty Co
Debdter
A. Weidenbusch
Aitmen, Mary
Philip —M. Jacobowits
P. G. Kemp
Burt
Maria A
F. Mariner
Beebe
Silas P
G. H. Malcolm
John H.—Foes
P. Tully
Cline
Charles ,Burton & Davis Co
Dan _ David W
Morris Plan Co
Mila Lye
Bessie H
P. Dilworth
de Simone
Sooneee
M. Comp
Neletis KR. KR. Co
Oe Flendrean
Walter A. A. Butler
Minkelstein
Mas -H. Schuman
Fishbein
Herman
Merchants A Trifimings Co
Guerin, Henry
Frank
Guardian
Nassau Electric R. Tl. Co
Conta
Genoise
Same
Coants
Goldberg
Abraham
Coldetein
Grattens
Silvie V. Emanuel
Gueral
I. Wenner
Consolidated R. Rr
Olymen i Locher
Illard T.—H. & Holt Et al
Hatbe Whitam A
S. Adams Et al
aSay
Rapmral Rame
Horn
Morris
Queena County
R. BR. Co
Costa
Horstman
Fred
Cheries
Edaurete Acci
Hennessy Realty Cole
Purdy Et al
COO
Fink
Annie
Guardian Deere If
Loeb
Aaron M
Citizens Central Tional Bank of New York
Oas
Little Citizens’ Corporation
Abraham ‘As
Harry Newman
P. Goldstein
Tittle, Neliie
Cuimbel Brothers
Coats
Marcus
Samuel
Nassau Electric
Raibroa Co
Bauthead
Miller. Catherine
Queens County
R. R. Co
Moffett, Mary Riverton Realty Co
Merrill Park Co
van Cortlandt Realty Ees Oy
Manhattan Foling Fox Co., Inc
YP. Carroll
Marks
Louis
John H. Hanan
Nahoums
Dora “Coney
Sland & Brooklyn Railroad
Frederick H. Shepley
George V. Mullan
Compus- Steel Pneumatic Tube and Tire Co., Inc
International Magessne Co
Stoltz
Jacob P
Coffin
Stewart
Robert—R. Boyd
Stromberg, Gustaf
Frederick G. Folsom
R. Lattely
Standard Leather Saing Co
National Reserve Bank of
Ricavete
J. Ramerez
Arthur J. Clark
Thomas A. Barton
Albany Lichterage Co
Raith
Jenace W
Frances—J. Skibinski
Kottenberg
Coney Island
Loa
Sramedie
Passucione
Alessandro
Queens County & Suburban R. R. Co
Costs
Purdy
Lawson
John J
Halloran
Charlies T. White
Collins H. Woodward
Wels
Boise Te
Simon Nasasu Electric R. Co
Walter RK. Liebrecht Co
Werthalzer
Pau
Brooklyn Heights
Nt.o
Coste
Opia Apd
Washington Heights ‘Hospital
Harry Livingston
G. Meyer
Weintraub
Joseph Degnon
Ing ‘O. Ied
Willner
Bernard
Anna Goldmontz
Rois Sakes
Wenek
Cliva Poppie
Melons
Zeleneicky
Max -Meyer & Nelson
Gas
Zuccarro
Marcherita
Nassau Electric R. R.co
Wagner
Berkowitz
Jara
J. Blaen
Biloon
Loulea
A. Blegel
Drosing
Herman H.W. Raumstein
Drangie
Isidore
Ida—J. J. Rach
Helier, Henry
Michael Gleeson
C Mendelson
Robert—Mott
Realty Co
Ostro Const. Co
J. K. Salop
Robinson
Alfred J
Emma L
M. F. Hammond
Breinngan
Adolph H.A. Simzek
Williame
Mary Mf
Adm
East River Mill and Lumber Co
Welland
Frank D
Cone Ee Voge
Paul
A. Fried
Esc
Ee Re Voigt
Herman M. Wayama
Winkelman
Otto—same
Woodstock Hotel
Jobber
Jobober
Eample
Rosengarten & Kellner
West 20Th St
Chelsea
Casypee
Norethy Waist c Company
Mascoff
Weert
West 24Th
Jacobovits
Bronx County
Grossman, Newman and Hyman
Empire City Subway Co
Manatecio
Vincenzo
G. Langult
Daily Water Company
Coats -Spoert
Kayserm
Goldberg & Hosenblatt
West 25Th
Novick
West 28Th
Julian Goldstein
West 28Th St
Jep Pein Teach
Talbot
International Dress and Skirt Co
25Th St
Rosebud Manufacturing Company
West 26Th
East 20Th St
Alee Alik
Gross & Leibowicz
Windsor
Seo
Harris
Bromner Mix. Co
West S2d St
Lingn
International Thread Co
West 10Th St
West 87Th St. Serges
Jersey
J. Glockner & Co
Siiverbloom
Palm Beach
Bilverbloom
T. Weinberg & Bon
Sutis
Keenberg
Weat
Graber & Webber
Fran Fishman
Bleecker St
Oneral
Festan Tobasacen
Inc. Tobacco
Gibaon
A J. Jones
A. M. Bruce
East Ridgewood
Ridgewood
Triangle Knitting Mille, Inc
J. W. Newman
R. Meruk
M. Leff
Fulton &J
RB. Olney, Jr
N. A. Smith
Maders
Gro Laboratories, Inc
New Jersey
Delaware Charters
II Inc
Mexico
Jobbera
South America
Mane
W. M. Whitney & Co
W. Harris
Arison ‘Square
Altcona
Wm. F. Gabler & Co
J. M. Ery
L. Trudeau
Bcranton
Coliine
J. J. Patiins
Wellington
Byractee
L. Vinney Clothing Co
Lebhardt
Ay Terre Hautd, Inc
Levin
Au Lavin
Coil Food
Toledo
Ohto
Faumeneiaee & Co
Jumgardner
Toronto
Emptire Cloak & Suit Co
H. Adelberg
W. Troy
the Goodkind Co
C. Gellman
Jobe
Broadwa
Washington D
Woodward & Tlothroy
F. FE. Mack
Hite Goode
Mias
A. Mette
Bigath
Washington
C. Ingber & Sons
Timothy F. Crowley
Henry Glass & CO
White St
Postel
Postel Stain_ Extracting Corp
Levitman
Black Cat Holiery
Witt
H Avenue
Witchtec
Voddard
Sol- Neiling
Phil. Mark & CO
Gramercy
Atan
Wormser & Company
Fifth Ave
Tel
Stuyve
Levison & Co .Idl Ltd
Lichtenstein Brothers
Commer
Ial Pankers
Lichtenhein & Steam
Frank & Frank
Sas
Lessess
Coats—Suits
A. Rosenberg
Corduroys
Eden Bacher
William Roles
Jon Seetnes
Bree
Bath Street
Union
Shipley-Holiias Co
Uite
Desa Seoul
Gustave Baer
Sixth Ave
Coopraas
Kindler Shoe Cove
S. Charles, Inc
Pepsise Pheas Rm Kayanee Waist & Drees Co
20Th Street
David W. Blow
Plante
Sayers Merchanter
Wenenanon van Praag & Co
Greene
Hbulling & Dole
Greene Bt
D. Hartmann
Ae En Merchandise
Mercer St
Michael M_ Weles
Ll. L. Viroski
Actr
Auge
Wisk
Columbus Ag
Fifth Avenue Auction Rooms
Silos
Fifth Avenue
ART Gallsriba
S44th Av
Charles Shongood
Autse
Hkirta
Ator
Frida
Schwartz
Mnufacturers’ Sales CO
East 19Th Street
John E. Ranson
Mise F. Muriel Ranson
Cail Crims
Rire
Telephone
Franklin
Worth St
New York City
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