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Newspaper

New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1908

Page

5

Authorities silent on traction future for repairs in Manhattan

Ivins told the City Club the New York surface railways face a $25 million repair bill to restore the system. Receivers and bondholders offered no guidance while reports show rising deficits, heavy depreciation needs, and debates over taxes and funds for maintenance and depreciation.

Manhattan Bronx William M. Ivins City Club New York New York City Metropolitan Street Railways Franklyn Ivins New York City Railway Metropolitan Street Railway Company Third Avenue Metropolitan Street Railway New Yor City Metropolitan” Street Railway Metropolitan Securities Times State Board of Tax Commissioners Central Crosstown New York City Railway System N.eeeeer Eee Third Avenue Railway Metropolitan and New York City Railways Ernest Hall

Tunnel Tie-Up Not So Bad Says Interborough Chief

The Interborough Company says no East River tunnel train was in darkness after a short circuit cut power at Fulton Street station this morning. The disruption affected only the Fulton Street to Battery segment and lasted about thirty minutes, with only one regular train stranded.

East River Interborough Railway Company Fulton Street Frank Hedley Interborough Company Battery The

Customs Ruling Declares Oil Leakage No Non Importation

The Board of United States General Appraisers ruled that leakage or theft of oil in barrels under Customs custody does not fit the federal non importation clause. G B Mastrangeli for Standard Oil challenged duty abatement after a barrel arriving at port leaked empty, Judge Somerville stating Congress may fix injustices, protest overruled.

Board of United States General Appraisers G. B. Mastrangeli Standard Oil Company United States Somerville Congress Tribun

Oriental Bank Plan Upheld by Court

The Appellate Division unanimously affirmed the dismissal of receivers and allowed liquidation under a plan with Metropolitan Trust Company. The court criticized Attorney General Jackson for opposing the arrangement, finding the bank solvent with substantial surplus and the trust company able to fund depositor payments. The decision notes notice issues for receivers and states the AG is not guardian of investors against their will.

Trust Co Supreme Court Justice O'Gorman Oriental Bank Metropolitan Trust Company Jackson Trust Company Justice Houghton Appellate Division Ays Certified Public State Banking Department Attorney General

State worries over insolvent firm creditors

Government stance centers on creditors of an insolvent corporation rather than directing individual citizens investments. The state remains concerned with financial disclosure and accountability but has not yet imposed broad investment regulations on residents.

Jackson Abuses Power in Albany Ouster Bill

Attorney General Jackson faced sharp criticism in the Assembly over a 20000 appropriation for prosecuting ouster proceedings against Mayor McClellan. Assembly leader Merritt said the state should not bear the debt and accused Jackson of abusing his powers, though the bill passed.

Albany Jackson Assembly McClellan William R. Hearst Merritt Hearst New York Times

Morse Demurrer Filed in Bankrupt Petition Case

Charles W. Morse's counsel Eugene P. Carver will submit today a demurrer in the United States District Court to a bankruptcy petition filed last week by Receiver Hanna of the National Bank of North America and two former clerks. The demurrer contends the petitioners lack standing and that the judgment for 155 753 dollars in favor of R A C Smith is improperly stated.

Eugene P. Carver Charles W. Morse United States District Court Hanna The National Bank of North America R. A. C. Smith Carver

Unit moves and retirements in U S Army notices

The United Service reports officers and actions: Capt F R De Funiak Jr goes to Hot Springs for observation. Capt J S Cecil released from Fort Bayard treatment to join station. Lt R V D Corput to Brockville for evidence trial. Capt P Whitworth detailed to Quartermaster. Col C D Parkhurst and others assigned to a wireless stations board. major retirements C D Parkhurst and W J Pardee announced. leaves for Cecil four months from April 1 and Hacker two months from May 5.

Washington F. R. de Funiak, Jr Sixth Infantry Hot Springs Ark Army and Navy Watertown N. Y Brockville Ontario Canada P. Whitworth First Infantry Quartermaster’s Department R. R. Stevens Twenty-third Infantry Fort H. G. Wright New York C. D. Parkhurst Coast Artillery Corps G. P. Scriven Signal Corps H. Taylor Corps of Engineers F. W. Jug Twentieth Infantry W. J. Pardee Twelfth Infantry Cecil Philippine Scouts B Hacker Commissary

Movements of Naval Vessels Reported Arrivals and Departures

Arrived vessels include South Dakota at San Diego Pan ther at Magdalena Bay Lebanon at Hampton Roads Nina at Bridgeport Mississippi at League Island Chicago at Bahia. Sailed vessels include Buffalo from Magdalena Bay to San Diego Eagle from Guantanamo for surveying Prairie from Newport to League Island Arethusa from Callao to Panama Ajax from Callao to Magdalena Bay Olympia and Standish from Annapolis to Norfolk.

South Dakota San Diego Panther Magdalena Bay Lebanon Hampton Roads Nina Bridgeport Mississippi League Island Chicago Bahia Buffalo Eagle Guantanamo Prairie Newport Arethusa Callao Panama Ajax Olympia Standish Annapolis Norfolk

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