Bank fraud report cites Oriental Bank rot and defalcations
Carnegie Trust Company denounces the Oriental Bank as honeycombed with fraud falsification of books and large loans to directors and officers. The report warns of massive potential losses and calls for receivership to wind up the bank amid intertwined relations with International Trust Company and Borough Bank of Brooklyn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oriental Bank
T Waepapers
Brooklyn
L] Bank
Kings County
Borough Bank of Brooklyn
Orient Bank
Borough Bank
Orental Bank
Knowleise
International Trust Comany of
New York
Borough Bank of
Rooklyn
International Trust. Company
International [Trust Company
Htional Trust Company
International Trust Company
Dea Joans
the Oriental Bank
Nissen
Ludwi the
Ase
Direethe Bank
Bor
Quito & Guayaquil
Bank Iby
William Gow
Jenkins
Burr
Maxwell
Dariinston
Board of Directours
Gow
Burr and
Darlington
Darlington and
Carnegie Trust Company
Charles C. Dickinson
Governor Hughes Replies to Black's Plea at Bronx Dinner
Governor Hughes denounced race track gambling as a constitutional violation and urged stringent anti gambling laws. He argued that the People and the Constitution are supreme and warned legislators against aiding bookmakers and poolsellers. The event drew 325 attendees at Eblings Casino with remarks by Hobson and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
State of
New York
Percy-Gray
Monte Carlo
Swarthmore to Decline Jeanes Endowment Condition
Representative Cocks of New York and Swarthmore Trustees say the college will refuse the Jeanes endowment if intercollegiate sports are banned by the donor's will. The trustees will meet in Philadelphia next week after valuing the property at 300000 rather than the claimed one million. If rejected, the funds revert to the Friends Society of Philadelphia and later to the college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vidaver
Grossman
Justice Betts
Hamilton Bank
Montgomery
Benjamin Vorhaus
New York Times
Washington
Marcus
New York
Swarthmore College
Jeanes
Philadelphia
Friends’ Society of Philadelphia
College
Lost Picture Sought by Brooklyn Woman
Mrs. James A. Rooney of 1945 Hignly Third Street Brooklyn seeks a lost enlargement of a small photograph from Jacksonville Florida left on a Bath Beach train weeks ago. She reported the loss to the railroad company lost and found and placed an advertisement in The Times Lost and Found column hoping to recover it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Rooney
Hignly
Third Street
Brooklyn
Bath Beach
Jacksonville
Fla
Rooney
Lost and Found Department of the Railwayompany
Times Lost and Found
Pennsylvania Railroad's St. Louis Limited Connects East to Southwest
The St. Louis region is described as the gateway to the Southwest with 27 railroad lines radiating from Union Station. The St. Louis Limited runs daily from New York leaving 1.55 PM and arriving 4.30 PM next day covering 1065 miles in about 27.75 hours with no extra fare. Other fast NYC trains at 7.55, 10.55 AM and 6.25 PM offer through service.
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St. Louis
Southwest
Missouri
Arkansas
Kansas
Louisiana
Oklahoma
Texas
New Mexico
Arizona
Union Station
New York
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Raiload
United States funding for Tokio exposition debated
Washington reports the House committee favored a bill to appropriate 500000 dollars to enable U S participation in the 1912 International Exposition in Tokio. A peace salve of 150000 dollars is to be applied to the Japanese situation, replacing the Senate's 830000 dollar proposal seen as insufficient by Japanese officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Washington
Congress
House Committee On Industrial Arts and Expositions
United States
Tokio
Senate
Dinner Menu Bespeaks Era of Formal Civic Dinners
The report notes political rhetoric hinting at racial supremacy and a plan to unite white nations against others, followed by a ceremonial gift of a gold pen to the Governor at a Bronx casino visit. The dinner menu lists elaborate French dishes and wines ending with coffee and cigars, reflecting a grand social event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casino
Bronx
Race Track Gambling Bills Likely To Be Reported
Albany March 1 Codes Committee of the Assembly is expected to report favorably the Race Track Gambling bills with supporters growing from seven to six to eight members. Gov. Hughes declines to discuss the credit system and says he has only the labeled facts, not the goods. He avoids talk on threats and defers to what newspapers report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vidaver
Norman J. Fitzsimmons
Montgomery
Grossman
Jackson
Knickerbocker
Tackson
Untermyer
Moe
Hamilton Bank
Bill
Hamilton
Naam
Auerbach
Mountgomer
Vidavier
Seartna
Herbert P. Auerbach
Samuel
Tntermyer
Gov. Hughes
Metropolitan Street Railway Company
Knickerbocker Trust Company
New York Times
Albany
Codes Committee of the Assembly
Murphy
Brooklyn
Bishop Potter Faces Question Over Betting Letter
A Tres reporter at Bishop Potter's home on West Eighty-ninth Street sought a copy of his Albany letter from last Wednesday. The letter urged regulation of betting rather than abolition, a view the Bishop supported in line with Dr. Slicer. Ex-Gov. Frank S. Black departed the Assembly with the letter unread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tres
Bishop Potter
West Eighty-ninth Street
Albany
Agnew- Hart
Slicer
Frank S. Black
Haffen Case Heads for Grand Jury Amid Forgery Rumors
The Haffen borough investigation in New York's Bronx office moves toward the grand jury as witnesses testify about payroll padding and forged affidavits. District Attorney staff plan to present the matter Monday. several foremen describe under oath how time records were inflated.
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Borous
Louis F. Haffen
Bror
Mitchel
Perkins
Nott
Lawrence
Haffen
Bronx
Wey
Public Works
Martin Geisler
Henry Brueckner
John H. Fitzgerald
William J. Duffy
Highway Department
Brueckner
John A. Carroll
Carroll
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Secu
Metropolitan Trustompany
Charles J. Levy
Sten
Menken
Henry Schneider
President Kelly
Hugh Kelly
The
Levy
Vidayer
Frank White
Attorney General
Astor House
Mr. Montgomery
Elhay
Shearn
Pete
Ford
Attorney General's Office
Metropolitan Opera
Cecar Hammerstein
Attorney General's
Lieut
Fitzsimmons
Black
Hughes
North Side Board of Trade
Ebling
156Th Street
St. Ann’s Avenue
Whch
Board of Trade
Richmond Pearson Hobson
William Alden Smith
Michigan
William McCarroll
Public Service Commission
Bird S. Coler
Everett J. Lake
Connecticut
New Rochelle
Mount Vernon
Yonkers
Harlem River
John F. Steeves
North Side
Hobson
Hobson Pont
Japan
Eer Hobson
Swarthmore
Mr. Rooney
Pennsylvania Railroad
Bulletin
ST. Louis and the Southwest
Library Bureau
Assembly Committee
Grand Jury
Paquin
Paris
Diessmaker
Rue de la Paiz
Luncen
Lems
Onera
West 42d Street
West Dist St
Trinity Place
Venus
I Telephone Oo
Dey Street
California Fig Srup CO
Cooly
Jerome
E. M. Shepard
Wallace
G. L. Rives
Edward M. Shepard
William M. Wallace
Sheperd
King
Rives
VIA
Ri. R
C. Studds
Fifth Avenue
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