Interboro Seeks Notes to Raise 33 Million for Rapid Transit
Interborough requests approval to issue 57.7 million dollars in three year notes to fund rapid transit needs. War Finance Corporation support and underwriters would back the plan to sell notes at or near par, with proceeds aimed at funding tracks, a power plant, and other essential equipment. Interborough cites current bond market failures and surplus use as justification for immediate financing.
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Public Service Commission
Commy
Commis
Eed
Interborough
Sumor
War Oe Corporation
War Finance Corporation
Plo T
Wns
Quackenbush
Waly Tast
War Finance Cortion
J. P. Morgan
War Finance Tion
Cortion
Quackqih
Collal
iQuackent Eh
Pullman Company
Inhouse Company
War Finance Corpora
Accuses Publishers Anew At Zone Postal Hearing
June 29 hearing on the revenue bill saw Charles Washington and Johnson Post clash with Chairman Kitchin over zone postal rates. Kitchin showed letters alleging publisher pressure on Congress. Post defended openness and denied concealment. He said rate increases could pass to advertisers only if equal and legal constraints permit.
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Charles Washington
Johnson Post
Publishers’ Advisory Board
Kitchin
Ways and Meansmittee
Post
Tee
Congress
Mr. Post
Hughes Opposes Zone Based Postal Rates
Special to The New York Times. Charles E. Hinthes opposes the zone system for second class mail as of next Monday. He stated his views in a letter to Allan D. Richardson before the House Ways and Means Committee during the Revenue bill hearing. He argues the system is unjust and unnecessarily burdens publishers and the public.
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New York Times
Washington
Charles E. Hinthes
Hughes
Allan D. Richardson
Ways and Means Committee
House
Postal Commission
Taft
Congress
Pulishers
Building Collapse Kills and Crumbs in Sioux City
A three story Ruff Building in Sioux City collapsed during repairs, burying Chain Grocery Beau mont and Braugner shops and two adjacent structures. Over twenty missing feared dead, with eighteen Chain Grocery clerks and many shoppers among the trapped. Louis Laiseth died after being injured at the site.
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Sioux City
Iowa
Chain Grocery
Beaumont & Braugner
Louis Laiseth
Your employer will douse the Kaiser
Shipping Board chairman urges shipyards to meet the July 4 launching goal. The message says nearly one hundred ships afloat in a day would be a new Declaration of Independence and that the ships will serve allied nations in democracy's fight. Schwab joins in sending thanks and good wishes.
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Washington
Hurley
Shipping Board
America
Pershing
France
England
Italy
Democracy
Latin America
Four New Play Schools Opened For Needy Children
Four new play schools for needy children are opened this summer increasing total cared for to 1,000. The Hudson Guild now accommodates 200. the four centres provide admission tickets, luncheons costing 15 cents, 6 cents for drinks, and meals before departure. Miss Mabel Kittredge directs the effort in Ethical Society Buildings with support from the Central Committee and allied groups.
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Hudson Guild
Mabel Kittredge
Ethical Society
Paper workers plan strike in Glens Falls area
Discontent over a 10 cent hourly raise from the National War Labor Board prompts pulp sulphite and paper mill workers in Glens Falls Palmer Falls Fort Edward Hudson Falls to skip Monday shifts. International Brothers of Pulp Sulphite and Paper Mill Workers president John Burke says the move is not a formal strike but could affect International Paper Company mills nationwide.
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Glens Falls
National War Labor Board
Palmer Falls
Fort Edward
Hiudson Falls
International Paper Company
John Burke
International Brothers of Pulp
International Brothers of Pulp, Sulphite and Paper Mill Workers
City Brevities Seeks Fresh Air Fund Gifts
An appeal for contributions to the Fresh Air Fund to provide 750 children a two week outing at a Mountainville New York country home is issued by the Society for Ethical Culture. Donations may be sent to Milton M. Klein or Walter H. Liebmann. The Box Furniture Factory will train teachers in making furniture and toys at 16 Horatio Street, with free instruction tomorrow. A pamphlet on the growth of the American Officers’ Inn in Chesterfield House London has been published by the British Ministry of Information.
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Mountainveille
Orange County
Society For Ethical Culture
Checks Mey
Milton M. Klein
Fifth Avenue
Walter H. Liebmann
Broadway
Box Furniture Factory
Horatio Street
Inb
Chesterfield House
London
Ministry of Information
Ferwen Itloey
Edward Price Ake
New York Port Trade Drops in 1918 Fiscal Year
A government report shows New York Port foreign trade for the year ending June 1918 at 8.87 billion dollars, down from 1917 due to war restrictions. Imports and duties fell, while foreign exports rose, with May and November marking peak values.
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Germany
New York
Byron R. Newton
J. H. Lant
The
Custom House
Canada
Europe
Austria-Hungary
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Interboro
Public Service Board
Hh & Quackenbush
Eugene Meyer, Jr
Etraus
Otters
Gunsel
Counci
Imony
William Om
Oliver CC. Semple
James L. Quackenbush
Norton
Inter- Company
Mr. Burr_ar ieen ae . Collins
Corporation
Guggenheim
Gormelious
Sullivan
George Jisilles
Marguerite
Barbara
Benjamin Guagenheim
Gillespie
Daniel Gusec
Baim
Iren
Stanchfield & Te
ANEW
War Industries Board
B. Altman & Co
Madison Avenue, New York
Thirty-fourth Street
Murray Hill
Thirty-fifth Street
Madras
Wood Dress Fabrics
Georgette Crepe
Department For
Boot Shop
Queen Quality Boot Shop
West 34Th Street
West 46Th Street
Fifth Ave
West 118Th St
Pauline
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