Public Ownership Urged by Ivins in Transit Talk
William M Ivins urged municipal ownership of subway and transit lines at the Museum of Natural History discussion. He argued private capital cannot build or operate on fair terms and proposed corporate operation under municipal regulation with city ownership of capital and profit sharing. Ivins warned new facilities may worsen congestion while urging broader public control of transit planning.
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William M. Ivins
Museum of Natural History
Mr. Ivins
August Belmont
Ivins
Subway
Evry
Brooklyn
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Manhattan Elevated
Bridge
McAdoo
Pennsylvania
Allan Robinson
Allied Real Estate Interests of
New York
John Martin
Academy of Arts and Sciences
Dieterich Divorcement Hearing Under Seal at Nassau Street
Alfred C. Dieterich of Standard Oil testifies in a divorce suit against wife Edna H. Dietrich begun behind closed doors at 35 Nassau Street before Referee Samson Lachman. The case cites wife disappearance last December and alleged Paris visit with Harry S. Brenchley. next hearing date kept secret.
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Alfred C. Dieterich
Standard Oil Company
Edna H. Dietrich
Nassau Street
Samson Lachman
Dietrich
Paris
Harry S. Brenchley
Alfred G. Vanderbilt
Thompkins Divorce Dropped by Agreement in Mass Case
By agreement the divorce case of Dr. Byron V. Thompkins of Sheffield against his wife Julia A. Thompkins of New York was dropped. The couple will not live together again and no further court proceedings will occur. Dr. Thompkins is in New York where a settlement is expected. Judge Hitchcock noted the court lacked jurisdiction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Pittsfield
Mass
Byron V. Thompkins
Sheffield
Julia A. Thompkins
New York
Fire death claims widow of Supreme Court Justice
Mrs. Annie Whitbeck 78, widow of Justice Hans Whitbeck of Columbia County N Y, died after a fire in the Quincy apartments 476 West 141st Street. The blaze confined to the fourth floor room, smoke choked her as she entered the hall with daughter and son in law Frederick Noble. Elevator with tenants from upper floors was descending when she spoke of dying. Frank E Hipple, another son in law, involved.
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Annie Whitbeck
Supreme Court
Hans Whitbeck
Columbia County
N. Y
Edward Burke
Quincy Apartments
West 141St Street
Frank E. Hipple
James E. Sims
Hipple
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IINS
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Saturday Evening Post
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Donald McLeod
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