Carnegie Trust stock tip spurs probe into dummy loan case
Investigators from the District Attorney and the State Banking Department are examining a tip that prompted Carnegie Trust Company insiders to sell stock days before the bank failed. The probe targets three influential stockholders on the Cummins‑led board and questions about a $290,900 dummy loan involving William Ferguson and Joseph Robin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carnegie Trust Company
Tottering Institution
District Attorney's Office
State Banking Department
Trust Company
Banking Department
Carnegie Trust
Carnegie
Cummins Syndicate
William J. Cummins
William A. Keener
Columbia University
Liston L. Lewis
Keener
Lewis
Crocker, Lewis & Wickes
Carnegie -Trust
Whitman
Grand Jury
Eix
William Ferguson
Keener & Lewis
Ferguson
Carnegie Board of
Mr. Lewis
Mr. Ferguson
Times
William Terguson
Joseph G. Robin
Robin
Northern Bank
South Shore Traction Company
Ilidelity Development Company
Young Men's Christian Association
Asociation
West Twentythird Street
Y. M. C. A. Literary Society
Twenty-fifth
Howell
Joseph B. Reichmann
Avon to Sail North Atlantic Route via Bermuda
Royal Mail Steam Packet Co announces the Avon will sail from New York to Cherbourg and Southampton via Bermuda with departures on April 13. The Avon, 11 073 tons, offers first class rates from 67 50 to 250 for suites, and will stop at Bermuda April 15 before reaching Cherbourg April 23. Additional Avon class ships are under construction for North Atlantic and South American routes, each with gymnasium pool dark room deck golf tennis and an orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Mail Steam Packet Company
North Atlantic
Cherbourg
Southampton
Bermuda
Avon
North Atlantic Steamship Pool
New York
West Indies
Central America
Europe
Royal Mail Company
Harland & Wolff
Belfast
Fire Escape Trip Fatal Claims Life of Alfred Teller
Alfred Teller a bookkeeper at 43 Leonard Street died after a fire escape accident. Trapped on the second floor he failed to control a loose ladder and fell to the sidewalk striking his head. He lived with two sisters at 52 East 133th Street and died at Hudson Street Hospital from a fractured skull.
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Alfred Teller
Leonard Street
Lieut. Wollridge
van Horn
Bostwick
Teller
Hudson Street
East 133d Street
Bailey subpoenaed to testify in Lorimer case
State Attorney Burke obtained a subpoena for United States Senator Joseph W. Bailey to testify in the Chicago bribery case involving State Senator John Broderick and Holstlaw. A deposit slip for 2500 dollars tied to Holstlaw’s vote for Lorimer vanished from Bailey’s possession during a Senate speech. Broderick's trial is set for March 20.
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Springfield
Ill
Burke
United States
Joseph W. Bailey
Texas
John 8. Broderick
Chicago
David H. Holstlaw
Iuka
Broderick
Holstlaw
William Lorimer
Senate
Washington
Lorimer
Bailey
Tilman
James O. Newton
State Bank of Chicago
Tillman
Hear Storms by Wireless Report from Niagara Steamer
Second Officer E. Courteville of the French Line steamship Niagara forwards a wireless report from Jules Magny describing rain patter in receivers as storms approach. The Hydrographic Office notes a cumulo-nimbus storm cloud charged with electricity and tiny Hertzian waves causing the pattering sound in wireless gear.
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E. Courteville
Niagara
Hydrographic Office
Broad Street
Jules Magny
Massive West Coast Blast Halts Rail Lines
In Corona California on March 11 a blast used about seventeen tons of dynamite shattered rock, blocking three rail systems east and south of Los Angeles. Roughly 300,000 cubic yards of rock were broken, leaving the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe line buried under four foot high debris for 150 feet, disrupting Salt Lake Route and Southern Pacific flood repairs.
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Corona
Cal
Los Angeles
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fé
Salt Lake
Southern Pacific
Southern's Southeastern Limited Dining and Sleeping Cars
Advertisement for the Southeastern Limited train service by Southern with dining drawing and stateroom sleeping cars. Mentions high class service and New York office at 9640th Avenue corner 29th Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern
Southeastern Limited
New York
29Th St
Adams Express Strike Expands as Wagons Stand Idle
More than 1,000 Adams Express drivers and helpers walked off, claiming the company broke last winter’s settlement. Wagons were sent out with police uncertainty, perishable freight piling up, while Adams officials vow no talks and prepare for a long dispute as the strike spreads to other express firms.
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Adams Express Company
Wells Fargo
The
American
United States
National
Union Express
Gaynor
Cropsey
Adams Company
Jerome
Teamsters’ Union
Anl
Asheville The Land of the Sky Resort Ad
A charm filled year round resort praised for superb hotels and unrivaled scenery. Reached by Southern Railway with through sleeping cars. New York office listed at 264 Fifth Ave corner of 29th St. Adv.
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Asheville
Land OF
N. Y
Fifth Ave
29Th St
Pictorial and Magazine Highlights from The Sunday Times
A dense index of articles and features across multiple sections. Notable items include photography and art pieces such as A Question by E Blair Leighton, Saratoga Battlefield as a State Park, and Dancing Through the Centuries. The issue previews theatre, fashion, and society topics alongside news and business briefs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Blair Leighton
Saratoga Battlefield
Philadelphia
Nice
Auteuil
France
Plaza
Arrow Maker
New Theatre
Seven Sisters
Lyceum Theatre
Inter-State Commerce Commission
Times Square
Charles Hoffbauer
Impressive Oil Works Fire Devours Williamsburg Pier
Flames race through Pratt's Oil Works at North Twelfth Street Williamsburg as 100000 five gallon cans of naphtha and refined oil ignite. Fireboats battle the blaze while tugs and tanks burn, a pall rising over the river and forcing widespread evacuations. A veteran engineer perishes in the chaos.
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Williamsburg
Pratt
Oil Works
North Twelfth Street
East River
Canning Department
Far East
Standard Oil Company
Canning Building
Croker
Manhattan
O’keefe
Brooklyn
Lriscoll
Heynolds
David A. Boody
van Wyck
Americans slain with rebels in Casas Grandes battle
Roy Kelly, survivor among American volunteers with Madero, reports a brutal Casas Grandes fight Monday in which Raul Madero, L Gutierrez de Lara, Captain Harrington of the American Legion, Garibaldi's grandson, and several others were killed. Kelly describes heavy machine gun and artillery fire and the fall of several named figures as the town was fortified and then surrounded.
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New-York
EL Paso
Texas
Roy Kelly
American Company of Fighters
Madero
Casas Grandes
Kelly
Amer
Icans
Raul Madero
Francisco I. Madero
L. Gutierrez de Lara
John Greer
Lincoln
N. M
A. Valencia
Jr. Casavantes
Guerrero
George Moore
Sergi. Heath. Kelly
R. F. Harrington
New York
de Lara
Harrington
American Legion of the Revolution
Gustavo Madero
Insurant
Hotel Astor
Transvaal
John Kenneth
Turner
Mexico
California
Los Angeles
New Mexico
Florida Atlas and Birmingham Service Advert
Florida to Birmingham service via Seaboard Air Line Ry connects 1 184 Broadway. Phone 5644 Madison Avenue. Local ad notes reliable transit and contact details for inquiries.
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Florida
Atlaniax
Birmingham
Seaboard Air
Dewey's Pure Grape Juice Ad Promotes Blood Purity
Trade notice for Dewey's Pure Grape Juice from a Sons Company at 138 Fulton Street promotes the product as cleansing the blood and highly nourishing. The ad emphasizes health benefits and markets the beverage to readers.
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DEWEY
A & Sons CO
Fulton St
Landslide Buries 26 at Norman Open-Pit Mine
In Virginia Minnesota a massive slide engulfed thirty workers at the Norman open-pit mine. Only four escaped with three hospitalized likely to die. Most missing were Finns and Austrians. Paul Paulson left seven orphans as families mourn.
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Virginia
Minn
Norman
Paul Paulson
Avalanches Kill Seventeen in California and Nevada
Late dispatches confirm seventeen people killed by avalanches during the recent storm. In Mono County California the Golden Gate mine near Antelope Valley lost buildings as slides moved through. Edward Donovan a mine owner and two others were injured.
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Carson
Nev
Mono County
Cal
Golden Gate Mine
Upper
Antelope Valley
Edward Donovan
Women in White Caps whip two sisters in Morgan County
In Lexington, March 11, reports say a mob of women dressed in White Caps joined about 100 men to whip sisters Mannie and Mary Combs in Morgan County. The victims had two buggy whips broken on their backs before being forced into a car and sent by train to Breathitt County with orders not to return.
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Lexington
Morgan County
Mannie
Mary Combs
Breathitt County
Portland contractor jailed for land frauds in Northwest
Willard N. Jones of Portland Oregon must serve four months in jail and pay a 12000 fine for complicity in land frauds in the Northwest. President Taft refused to grant a pardon before his southern trip. Jones, a contractor with a recent Government contract, faced the appeal about losing 100000 due to the conviction. he was prosecuted by Francis J. Heney.
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Taft
Willard N. Jones
Portland, Ore
Washington
Portland
Ore
Northwest
Jones
Francis J. Heney
Cat Care Bequests From Worcester Will
Julia K Barker's will filed in Worcester Probate Court sets aside 1000 dollars from an estimated 25000 dollar estate to care for her pet cat. The will directs 125 dollars yearly to Margaret Hurley of Worcester as long as the cat remains in her care, with payments to alternate caretakers if needed.
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New York Times
Worcester
Mass
Julia K Barker
Margaret Hurley
Burglar Plays Solitaire In Ridgewood Home Heirs Losses
George F Brackett, a contractor, returned to his Prospect Avenue home in Ridgewood New Jersey to find a burglar had entered while he was away. A solitaire card lay on the table cigar stubs and empty glasses indicated wine tasting. Jewelry valued at several hundred dollars was missing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ridgewood
N. J
George F. Brackett
Mr. Brackett
Woman in harem skirt tugs attention in New Rochelle
A New Rochelle woman arriving by limousine in a shopping district became the center of a commotion when her divided skirt snagged on a car door. The chauffeur moved the car, she escaped unharmed, and she noted her trouser skirt saved her.
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New York Times
New Rochelle
N. Y
Edward Carson
Carson
Anti Treating Bill Passed by Missouri House
The Anti Treating bill cleared the Missouri House 82 to 17 and would make giving a drink in saloons a misdemeanor with fines from 10 to 25 dollars if the Senate agrees and the Governor signs. It does not ban hosting drinks in a private home.
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New York Times
Jefferson City
House
Senate
Bedworth
Callaway County
Diaz Asks Authority to Execute Rebels at War Warning
President Diaz seeks Congress authorization to summarily execute rebels and property adversaries. Limantour warns US intervention would mean war and denies plans to replace Diaz. Taft pursues only last resort intervention as troops mass near the Mexican border amid dispatches from Berlin on Gen. Wood.
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Mexico
Diaz Threatens Drastic War on Banditry in Mexico City
Mexico announces a six month suspension of personal guarantees to fight brigandage amid the Madero revolution. The bill, signed by Miguel Macedo, moves through the Permanent Commission for a second reading as rail and telegraph targets, village raids, and train wrecks spur a near martial law measure.
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Permanent Commission of
The
Federal Congress
Miguel Macedo
Secre
Diaz
Permanent Commission
Macedo
Republic
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Adams Express
Merchants’ Association
Henry R. Towne
W. M. Barrett
Mr. Barrett
Jersey City
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TODAY
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V. Magazine
Uncle Sam
Clemenceau
Argentina
Camorra
Pennsylvania
Paris
Thebes
Milwaukee
Limantour
Hy. Mayer
Review of Books
Chesterton
Dickens
Henry the Audacious
Henry IV
Baraillac
Thomas A. Emmet
Germany
London
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Financial News
Garibaldi
Insurrecto
R. Ve
Sion
Venezuela
Nicaragua
Cen
Johnny Greer
Sergi
Heath
Valencia
Casaventes
Cc. F. Z. Cartecristi
Francisco Madero
Kentucky
Missouri
Congress
Consti
Congress Commission
Minister Limantour
San Antonio
Berlin
Gen. Wood
Mexico City
Francisco TI. Madero
Tary
Department of the Interior
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