Hearing on Action 10 Forfeit Charter Case In NYC Railway
Attorney General Jackson pursues the forfeit of the New York City Railway charter arguing insolvency based on a 1906 deficiency of 6.9 million dollars. Testimony questions the assets and discounts in the 1906 balance sheet as Montague's bankers and officers defend, while cross examinations probe the Metropolitan Securities Company and Interurban notes.
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Jackson
New York City Railway
Vernon M. Davis
Supreme Court
Lacombe
United States Circuit Court
Metropolitan Street Railway
State Railroad Commission
Brown
Nathen Vidaver
Jerome
Metropolitan Securities Company
Herbert R. Limburg
Attorney General's Office
Limburg
D. B. Hasbrouck
Charles 15. Warren
Mr. Brown
Paul D. Cravath
Mr. Limburg
Mortimer L. Schiff
Jacob H. Schiff
Kuhn, Loeb & Co
City Railway
Metrono Street Railway
Timburg
Hasbrouck
Xexa
Charles E. Warren
Warren
Cravath
Justice Davis
Mr. Warren
Detectives Seek Arson Clues in NYC Car Barn Fires
Investigators from the New York City Board of Fire Underwriters and Fire Department probe nine car barn blazes since 1907 causing over 2.5 million in insured losses. Fire Commissioner Bonner orders full ruin inspections at the Ninety-sixth Street and Second Avenue site. Detectives will question railway officials including Supt. McKeever as marshals Seery and Bonner pursue potential arson leads amid suspicions tied to two fires coinciding with a Grote paint factory blaze.
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New York City Railway Company
New York City Board of Fire Underwriters
City Fire Department
Hugh Bonner
Ninety-sixth Street
Second Avenue
Board of Fire Underwriters
Bonner
Peter Seery
George W. Grote
East 103d Street
Seery
Marshal Seery
McKeever
Eerie Eee Bonner
Traction Company
Manhattan
Outes
Frank Locke
Atlas Fire Insurance Company
Board of Fire ‘Underwriters
Atlas Company
Traction ‘Company
Brooklyn
Mr. Locke
London Lloyd’s
Willis O. Robb
Board of Underwriters’ Committee On
Saint-Gaudens Memorial Opens at the Metropolitan Museum
A large gathering attended the opening of the Saint-Gaudens memorial exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Mrs. Saint-Gaudens present, with loans from patrons including Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt Mrs. Harry Payne Whitney and Jacob Schiff. The show features Lincoln Sherman The Puritan models and various plaques plus copies and Irish antiquities. The project cost about 6000 to 7000 dollars covered by private subscriptions. The exhibit opens to the public this morning.
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Augustus Saint-Gaudens
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Saint-Gaudens
Lincoln
Sherman
Samuel Chapin
Numismatic Society
United States
Stanford White
Harry Payne Whitney
Commodore Vanderbilt
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Prescott Hall Butler
Pardon Clarke
America
Engand
Copley
Gilbert Stuart
National Museum
Dublin
T. Hitachiyama
Passengers for Europe on Kaisier Wilhelm II List
The North German Lloyd liner Kaiser Wilhelm II sails to Bremen today with a long list of passengers. Included are notable figures such as Joseph Duveen, Guggenheim spouses, Baron Alexis de Gunzburg, Gov. of Samoa, Dr. Herman Kutnow, Lispenard Stewart, and Lieut. Pablo Zayas among others.
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Europe
Bremen
Alfred Apfel
Arthur Alexander
Jules §. Bache
Eilsha. Dyer
Er. H. Copper
Charles 8. Drummond
Joseph Duveen
Ko Oos Falks
Daniel Guggenheim
BE. S. Grew
Baron Alexis de Gunzburg
Lioyd Hartman
E. L. Jessup
Herman Kutnow
Gustav Leonhardt
M. Kay le Rey
Cord Meyer
George Mercer
Abner Mellon
Morton
C. Nichols
Mortimer
L. Lehite
Lispenard Stewart
Samoa
Fred Tara
Charles ‘Townsend
J. Stevens Ulman
S. C. Vannerpoel
Whitney-Hoff
George J. Warner
Edward Welsh
Hu Wellington Yates
Lieut
Pablo Zayas
Women Host Turkish Bath Party at Prince George Hotel
Miss N. Be Sankey Jones entertained fifteen guests including club presidents at the Hotel Prince George with a Turkish bath theme. The group arrived by car, visited the hot room and pool, then enjoyed a Japanese luncheon served in the baths with kimono favors and a light tea course. Guests included Miss Margaret Riley and Baroness von Ruhimer among others.
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N. BE. Sankey- Jones
Hotel
Prince George
Margaret Riley
Baroness von Ruhimer
HE. Frye- Barker
Herbert, Dickson, Campbell-Wolfe
Florence St. Leonard de Wolfe
Milk price cuts spark shopper surprise across firms
News reports reveal several milk companies cutting prices from nine to eight cents per quart for regular milk while cream and higher grade milks stay at current levels. Executives defend strategies as winter costs shift and predicted summer prices loom.
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Borden's Milk Company
Sheffield Farms-Slawson- Decker Company
Borden
Sheffield Farms
Alexander Campbell Mill Company
Brooklyn
Borden People
Tes
Hudson Street
Loton Horton
Sheffield Farms-Slawson-Decker Company
Boards of Health
Mutual Milk and Cream Company
East Twenty-second Street
Five Years for Counterfeiter Rulli
Bartholomew Rulli, a Philadelphia counterfeiter, was sentenced by United States Judge Cross to five years in the New Jersey State prison for passing counterfeit coins in Atlantic City last summer. Government Secret Service agents say he produced over 400,000 spurious half dollars in the last two decades, and he has already served two prior terms.
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Rulli
Trenton
Bartholomew Rulli
Philadelphia
United States
Cross
New Jersey
Atlantic City
Three Men Fatally Scalded In Jersey City Tank
Three workers died after being scalded in a borax tank at M Calm & Brothers factory 119 West Side Avenue Jersey City. Names are Joseph Balraag John Wassag and John Ashden all residents of 220 Pacific Avenue. Wassag died soon after at City Hospital. the others succumbed hours later. The men were cleaning a tank filled with two feet of boiling water and fell from a platform twenty feet deep. Cries brought help but rescue took time.
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M. Calm & Brothers
West Side Avenue
Jersey City
Joseph Balraag
John Wassag
John Ashden
Pacific Avenue
Wassag
Embroidered Linen Towels With Eyelet and Macrame Sale
In varied weaves and trims, the offerings include hand embroidery drawn work lace insertion and English Eyelet with lace medallions. Also featured are Macrame Towels of Italian manufacture with deep hand knotted fringes priced from 50c to 12.50 each.
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America
Cravenette
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New York City Railway Co
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