Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

New York Times in New York, New York

We have 11,141,790 pages in New York

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 20 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1908

Page

9

Baby Left in Church Sparks Adoption Interest

A two week old infant was found abandoned in the janitor’s room of the Greek Orthodox Church Holy Trinity at Lexington Avenue and Seventy second Street. Police sent the baby to Bellevue but the Ladies’ Aid Society plans to pursue adoption, seeking to raise it within the church community.

Holy Trinity Seventy-second Street Lexington Avenue Ladies’ Aid Society East Eixtyseventh Street Bellevue

Herts Brothers Bankrupt in Interior Decor Sector

A bankruptcy petition is filed against Herts Brothers, 28 West Thirty-eighth Street, in solvent to insolvent shift amid $200,008 liabilities. Epstein Brothers represent creditors Arnold Constable & Co., $400 Julius E Siegel, $230 and Alexander Reiman $250. Assets on hand about $50,000. The firm has furnished notable hotels and yachts, including the St. Regis Knickerbocker and William Astor’s yachts.

Herts Brothers West Thirty-eighth Street Epstein Brothers Arnold Constable & Co Julius E. Siegel Alexander Reiman Bradstreet’s Myers & Goldsmith Herts’ Brothers St. Regis Knickerbocker Woodward and Murray Flill New York Produce Exchange Bank Columbia Bank Union Square Bank Criterion Progress Colonial Clubs William Astor

Customs Rulings Uphold Higher Duty on Copying Paper

The Board of United States General Appraisers ruled that Japanese copying paper must pay six cents per pound plus 15 percent ad valorem, rejecting the claim it should be admitted at lower rates as copying or hand made paper. The protest by Diavison Co. was overruled.

Board of United States General Appraisers TI. ©. Diavison& Co New_York Fischer

Splendid Opportunity for Oil Field Partners

A terse classified note seeks two to three investors each contributing 10000 dollars to assist developing an oil field. Location cited as room 62 at 2 Stone Street. No further details provided.

Stone St

Court Calendars Friday May 1 at 10:30 A M Admiralty

Court calendars list motions and cases opening Friday May 1 at 10 30 A M in the United States Circuit Court and related divisions. Entries include parties such as Pfaelzer Back Fur Co Hanna Morse Wragner Steiner and City of New York with various docket numbers and co defendants.

Ruonrté Ofic Admiralty Pyman United States Circuit Court—Ward Khcom 124 Pfaelzer- Back Fur Co Hanna-Morse Wragner- Steiner Underwood-Fox Social Register Assa-Daw

Supreme Court Appellate Division and Trial Term Listings

Dense docket listing dozens of judges and case calendars across appellate division special terms and trial terms. Mentions locations Brownstone Building Chambers Street and Hall of Records, with numerous parties, calendar numbers, and pass-for-day notes.

Margaret Hart Benjamin Frinstein Margaretha D Beck Emma Hackett Benjamin Kahn Richard C Perkins Josephine’ Phillips Awilliam B. Mcadden Mary Mannion Mary D Lennox Edward A Barnes Bridget Quigley James W Davis Emma S Wasserman Jacob Fein Rosanna Eisenkramer Emma Rosenbaum Anna W Heckenfelder Josephine J% White Anna Mulier Adolph Platky Thomas, S Hall of Records Cury Court McAvoy, J Brownstone Chambers Street O'’Dwyer C. J Brownstone Building City Court Donnelly Fpike-O'Connor Phillips-Britz Repleu Nsenon Jacobs-Ny City Rynnet Polstein Realty Co-Lion Mayer-Pollock Crocadiei Int R_T Co Shapero-Kullman Terry-Hilchon Gollnick Goldwater Go Zucker City Richardson Birmingham Assenzio City Ry Siegel Mut Milk, &A. Co White-Calhoun Dimentort-Green Sirkus-Burrelle Cohen-N. Y.city Ry Ingraffia-Kinnears Co Finelite Benson-Hobbes Costa-Netty Ry Webster-Kahn Levy-Consol Gas Co Pe de Witt Allen Auto Co Canavan Dick Lenoir Smith-Pt Co-Lesser Engel- Hiller Foster-N_Y City_ Ry Cox-Cronemayer Pflemm Canaries Murphy-Pomerana Cardoza-Strasser Conlan Reiss-Blosveren Court OF General Sessions Itt

Supreme Court Docket Highlights Multiple Civil Cases

The page lists several Supreme Court dockets with judges Davie Laventritt Dowling and others, naming plaintiffs and defendants such as Joseph Huber versus Hyman Manheim, Otto Huber versus Hyman Manheim, Maximus A. Lesser versus Suffolk Rubber Company, Florance J. Miller versus Richard W. Miller, and Charles Urz versus Samuel Augenblick, among others.

Supreme Court—Davie Joseph Huber Hyman Manheim John van Tine Otto Huber John W. van Tine Supreme Court—Laventritt J.—Maximus A. Lesser Suffolk Rubber Company Louis ‘Alexander Florance J. Miller Richard W. Miller Sampson. ii Welinhandier Fidith A. Noble Brewer William S. Brewer Truman Moore Supreme Court Dowling

Supreme Court Docket Names Davis Lamgon Dunlap Francis

Supreme Court lists multiple cases with judges Dowling Leventritt Amend Brewer Brewer vs Grewer and others including Dry Dock Savings Institution Grossern and Meeker parties, and an in re street matter. Names include Cohen Morrissey Morrissey Engel Hibbard and Fitzgerald with various principals.

Supreme Davis J.—Lamgon Dunlap

Bankruptcies Settle For Multiple Local Firms

Judge Hal appoints James O Tryon receiver for Martini Import Company bankrupt auto mobiles at 239 West Kittleh Street. John F Cambers grocer files bankruptcy with liabilities. largest creditor Aires Dairy Company. Daniel Cornell & Co. bankruptcy petition filed. creditors Schattman Churchill and Fatdno claim against Daniel Cornell & Co. Louis Sheiman dealer in phonographs: receiver Verplanck appointed to continue business twenty days. assets and liabilities listed. branch store at 455 Ninth Avenue involved in transfer. Max Leom schedules filed for M Leon Co.

Martini Import Company Hal James O. Tryon West Kittleth Street John F. Cambers John F. Cambers Grocer and Nan West 125Th Stree Aires Dairy Company Daniel Cornell& Co Daniel Cornell Daniel Cornell & Co Fulton Street Schattman George F. Churchill Vincent Fatdno Louis Sheiman Hart William E. Verplanck Third Avenue

Bankruptcy Petitions Filed Against Three NYC Dealers

Three New York City merchants face bankruptcy actions. Charles Efros of 1600 Madison Avenue owes about 18 000 with 3 000 assets amid alleged preferential payments. Gedalis Greifinger of 119 Division Street is accused of insolvency and transfers with 3 000 assets. Francis H Griffin appointed as receiver in Efros case and Roderick Terry Jr. in Greifinger case.

Avenus David. Leon Jennie.Leon Ester Leon New York Produce Exchange Bank Charles Efros Madison Avenas American Oil Cloth Company Barnett Brennan Kramer & Rosenberg Holt Francis H.griffin Gedalia Greeifinger Gedalis Greifinger Division Street Abraham Shapiro Isidor Groob Bernhard Schneider Roderick Terry, Jr Greifinger

Judgments Filed Against Dozens in City Court

The day’s docket lists numerous judgments against individuals and firms in New York City. Debtors include Allen J and Aetna Indemnity, with varied sums from $14 to $5, etc. Several names pair with corporations or city entities, reflecting widespread court actions and listed costs.

Allen Aetna Indemnity Co Hartford Conn Ahearn J.—C. Danielson Ausenzucker S.A. Scheer Rorstleman W. L F. R. Littell Gerliner W. H. Fitch Bixby G. L N. ¥. Telephone Co Brocker C. W Burr Buck Amelie Same Lerman P. Baum D. Greenberg Backer Victoria Meyer Chorost J. J. Gold Colford N. Y Doris de Rauit A.—L. Daussa Danziger Virginia S. Friedman Engelson Max and Mary P. Feldman Edelmuth H. J. Bennett Everett S. J G. R. Sutherland Same—Same Feierstein G—M._Cohen Goldfarb Henry Margaret Kilduff Hyams W.L. Friedman Iselin Edith C City of Kowalsky H. L—N Tel Co Sapelsohin M. J Canavan Kalchheim H.—H. Frank Koch Wm.f M. P. Talty Ketz J. Wallman Knabke H. J. Holterman Kenny P. F N. du Bois Moore J. L Sarah Wiiver H. Moulton Munday T. E H. C.hazen Mechlin Madeleine G. H Board of Education of City of N. Y McCann M. H. Levy McCarthy Caroline Marie F. Kreckhoefer Rosenzweig N. Y. Telephone Co Rosenberg G Same Rath Barbara D Union Ry. ,Co N.Y He , Ryan, Margery H. Jantzen Shoe Co Rasmussen Mary Adelmann Stetson T.- K.W. Moore Swart H. B A. Wilmer Co Schwartz L—L. Cairo Liu. Schweid Sullivan Gottlich Schnoor P.-E Sussman D.—D. Gréecabers Schuepp J. M G. Rosenberg Saliternick W.S. Feinstein Seubert H. W. Jessup Thurston C. E J. L. Hail Thompson E. G D. C. Seitz Valenti Montifiore Realty Co C. Funck M. Kaplan Ty of F. W. Lines Conited Furnishing Co Brout Metuchen Healty & Imp. Co Klinety & Og Co T. Ganz Henry W. Catlin Co J. Fried Eo J. Hart Co Costs Baltimore Nat. Copper Bk Purdy Et al the Gramercy Market, Inc F.H. Waldorf Met. St. Ry. Co Catherine Unsworth Buchan’s Seay Corp

Debtor and Creator Names with Filing Dates List

A fragment listing multiple debtor creator pairs and filing dates with monetary amounts. Entries include Hazell J C L Horack July 6 1900 canceled and various pairs such as Mertz W B and W A Inman March 31 1908, with amounts like 245 dollars. Many items show dates from 1904 to 1908 and sums ranging into thousands.

Hazell C. L. Horack Mertz W. B W. A. Inman People, &c Stokes G. H. Neidlinger Same Weinstein M. Leinstein N. Lacher Continental, Art, Glass and Brass Co S. Weisberg Hanover Realty and Construction Co Carter, Black & Ayers O Ae Co New Jersey Co Onward Construction Co Hanover Realty. and Construction Co American Locktile Co Cambridge Tile Mig. Co

PIANOS AND ORGANS OFFERED AT LOW PRICES

Piano dealers advertise Christman and Starz Pianos offering Baby and Studio Grand Upright and Player Pianos in styles with finishes described as first class. Used pianos are marketed as reasonably priced with factory direct warehousing at two Manhattan locations on West 14th Street and Lincoln Avenue.

Christman West Bet Starz Pianos Lincoln 3D Av

Big City Dry Goods Firms Listing Across The Nation

A dense roster lists numerous dry goods and furnishing companies in cities from Baltimore to Chicago and Boston to St Louis. Entries include houses like Carson Pirie Scott in Chicago and Wanamaker in Philadelphia with addresses on Broadway Union Square and Worth Street, plus many department and hotel associates.

Grson Pirie, Scott; & Co Chicngo G. i Weidbureieln Fia Worth Street Fiseh. Co Brethd M. F. Marks Wear A Guinan Baltimore Missay, Agenhurgi Ameris Ta Grand Street Maxwee Stillman Company Milwaukee J. Vo FA . Robinson J.M Norton Company Louisville Itn A. Cunningham T. Leonard Street Savoy Eiwaras Syracuse Meesa J. Cunningham Prince George Hold Luther, L M. H. Goldsten Electka Suits Albert i Lit Brothers Philadelphia Penn H. Goodman Herald Square Fraser, Ri, & Co Athea N. Y A. W Hotel York MG Schneenberger Bress Cohen Company Richmond Cohen M. Perélstein Reynwick Brothers & Co Pittsburg Pittsburg, Penp.s A W. Renwick, Millinery; Hotel Grand. Dickleson & Co Holyoke Mass A. Bison Navarre Maas & Kemper Ma Kemper Weisser West Broadway Milner, W. L., & Co Toledo Ohio J. A. Cochrane Union Square Marley Company New Haven Conn L. W. Dalton Stecelo 1, & Co Chicago Mrs. N. Pellitz Sixth Avenue Nineteenth Street Adam J. N Ebufftato W. Candner Church Street Dry Gooda Company Venn W. F. Dalzell Leorard Street Burnhams Steeper Company Detroit Mich H. Bar DE. L Buffalo Prince George A Taylor, Ley & Co St. Paul Minn H. W Ley, Dry Goods Cumberland Carson, Pirie, Scott & Co Il. W. TI Price Wellington Fieli, Schuck & Co St- Paul, Minn Morrissey, Cloaks and Suits Woodward

Advertising items and merchants list from New York catalog

A dense ad page lists merchants and products across New York addresses including Dukas & Co 335 Broadway for brushes and Glide Buckles, Freud Engraving Co Fulton St, The Antique Lamp Mfg Co 33 W 125th St, Koursheedt Apron Co 6035 Broadway, Scotiff Brothers 475 Broadway, Newald Publishing Co 225 Fifth Ave, Union Carpet Co 221-223 Canal St, Bloom & Mandell 81 Walker St, Boley 506 Broadway, Ayres Max M 486 Broadway, John Sullivan & Son 856 Hudson St, and a Rochester call for Genesee Valley residents to contact M S Clayton at 5 Liberty St New York.

Dukas & Co Freud Engraving Co Fulton St Mfg. Co Broadway Newald Publishing Co Fifth Ave Edman Bros Franklin St Union Carpet Co Canel St Bloom & Mandell Co Walker St E. B. Kursheedt Apron Co Boston Hygienic West Sith Leumann, Boesch & Weingart B. Shackman & Co Linke Brager Verdinand Ehrrich & Sons Boley, M Strausa& Meyer Atlantic Waist Co East Ilth St Covert J’kets Cohen&Pollack John Sullivan & Son Hudson St

Foreclosure Notices in New York Court Sales Begins

The Supreme Court in New York County issues notices for foreclosures and sales of properties in Manhattan. Referees set auction dates at the Exchange Salesroom Vesey Street with multiple adjournments and detailed property descriptions and liens.

Supreme Court County Orene Commonwealth No Company Exchange Vesey City of New York Neou-Un Han Hereshattan Aml Otante Ile New York Walter B. Caughlan Clarence Westcott Art Plaintiff Broadway Manchest York City Riverside Rive Tan New Joseph P. Day Weroukh Manhattan New_York Riversida Drive Civission Riverside Drive WALTER _B. CATGHLA Clarence L. Westcolt aAttorney Plaintiff New York City

Shipping News From Foreign Ports and Weather Brief

A jumble of sailings and ports lists arrivals at Naples Naples April 27 and New York ships like Empress Korea and Victoria May 6. Also included is weather outlook for the Mississippi and Atlantic coasts with temperatures wind and precipitation notes, plus a postmaster notice about ship schedules.

Steemer New York Amstreite Lenee Beenesl Deane Pei Taran She Ching Anid Philippine Islam Ds Via Sam Qaan Woergs China Philippine Isia Tvia Ean Seercibe Amerca Piara Sfas Ugsas New Caledonia Hawsu Toile Hongkong Pri &e-Shanghei

Shipping Almanac Entry Notes Weather and Schedules

Fragmentary almanac style text lists times and dates for sun rise and tides with scattered items. It mentions the SS Penn and a date April 18 while referencing ships, mail, and routes in a nautical context. The readable parts suggest maritime timing and daily updates without a complete narrative.

Vessels Sail To Philadelphia and Guiana Routes

Supplementary mails are open on the piers of the American English French all German transatlaque lines until ten minutes before the hour. The schedule lists Vigilencia Nassaus Jamoly i l w a s G 2 00 PM and Carmania Interpol 4 Bulig Gopictoo with sailings to Philadelphia Southmip z Carmania and Guiana Martinique routes via Barbados and Savannah.

Malistrose Vigilencia Nassaus Po Sigjeintz Jamoly Gautier Barbados Culurady Wrunswick Philadelphia Carmania Iiterpiol Bulig Gopictoo Coamea Spieacud Sarategi Iavane Subiria Teegua Sibu SELA Weye al. C Savannah Tawsee Marontgne Guiana Espera Fenaina

Maritime distress reports near Sandy Hook and Cape Cod

Reports from the coastal station indicate several vessels in distress or unable to reach port. sS fushtanta from Liverpool was due in at 1:20 AM near Sandy Istok. Que at her pier about 6:50 PM yesterday. Amberusd from Hamburg reported by Marine wireless east of Sandy Block at 11:00 PM yesterday. Columbia Indians and other vessels were listed in messages from Cape Rad Station and related coordinates.

Liverpool Sandyt Istok Lusat Provunce Murreen Sandy Hook Columbia Marcoup Cape Rad Yeeigtance Amberusd Imesmins Hamburg Marinys Wireless Voyalles Sindy Block

Also Mentioned on This Page

Society Ladies’ Aid Herts Bros THE Wilbraham N. W. Cormer Frederick Fox & CO St. Nicholas Av Sts Federal Courts State Courts Municipal Court Hece Yin Martin Barre-Witt- Bingham-Am -Lacy, &c Buchan- Buchanan City of WN. WeMness Off Kronmeyer-Zaumatti Stobertson-Somerville Roche-Roche Fiubwell-Keeler Leventritt Gerard Ovens Suefreme Court Aes Bartlett-Duerr Co Rosenfeld-Peck Guardian Co-Palmer Hopkins Reail- Jaretthelmer Ao — Kealting-eame Y City Gordir thaim-Union Gerlofsky Halle Wilson Huggard-Union Ry Cavanagh Intit T Co Blanchard REME Turner-Chilton Murtagh Kerster-Frankel City of Noy Cahn- Conried Co Prima Consumers’ Brew Co Tohnson-Nappl Yoehrline Stoltz-Post & McCortd City of NY Cereman-Ren Co Keete Syerts-Same Gill-same Tedmond Teters-Barker Grady-Hubbard Campbellrest Katzman-Blumen Life Kley-Whiting Manufac Dowd-Em Newhall-Morris & C Corvey Plant-Garland, Muhlendorff Aitkenidette-Tuott Fishelurhawk-Gillen Print Co Hastings-Lockien-McCarthy Same-Tonkenogy Erman Co Columbus -Globe Insurance Company Delany-Blanch, _& Sehoenfeld Co Elkwood Co-Tobin Unterberg Flynn-White Flint Cary Print Bel Calendar Reeks Brady Lambert Tani cople-McClellan Sirrogates Court Beckett] S GO Becker Henry K Motley Arthur W White Harriet Cramsey Heber FR. Bishop Carmie A Mucellle Brooklyn Calendars Supreme Court—Appellate Division Second Judicial Department Woodward, Hooker, Gaynor, Rich, Miller, Jr Smith-Holden Gross- Kathoria Co Molloy Met Jaycox Clark Marean Blackmer Aspinall Scudder Manson Danken Hossberg-Prill Sniffen N . City Vandérbilt Vanderbilt Pelletreau Fannenbaum Mutz Ekebenizak Bridgeport Brass Co Hanlon Brecher London Davidson l. 1 Traction Co Miller Ross Gilmore Nassau Smith Thouvenin Kelly Setzer-Nassau Sexton-NY C_ RR Freitag-Van Well Schuiberg-Liebman’s Sons Brewery Brown-Hughes Kearns- Union Ferry Co Prince-Coney Island Jockey Club Miehlke-Nassau Pisher-Hochman Ferry NY City Mulcrone-Reynolds Moody-Shapiro Carr Carlson-Hart nGoSs Stover-Grossman Boyle Rauschersame Santoro-Nat Enamel Nichols Gas Fixture Co Clarke Coast Co Crowe-McCarthy Hinchey-Ci of Ingram-Nassau RR Phiil- Volkemmer Newbegin JmNostrand- Realty Co Musorofi CI & Brr Coyle-Moses Canyes Oceanic Amusement Co Rel McElroy McAdoo Petersen-Ny Contracting Co Purcell-Hoffman Brizenan Keneally-Murphy Faulkner-Baker Mitchell-Kavakos Slater-Person & Co Gallus- Blobodien, Et al Kleeman-Smith . Co Gunn, Jr Laxer-B Iq Co & Sub Cullen- Friedland Nelson Co Griffin-Brooklyn Gas Co Price-Iron Clad Mfg Co Ashlem Hellfeld Feldman-Borden’s Milk Co Wyczmas H RR Wald-Jenkins Trust Co Smith-Union Ferry Co Gessel-Pekovitch Dike Baltowsky-Weintraub Price-Newman Hoffman-McLaughliin Jung Mktzkin-Kelly Hendrik Hudson LRON Steril Works Tiemdrak Branatti Steel’ Works News York Twas Iinh Spens Judie Holt George 31 Leonard American Palace American L’alace Car Company Willuam Street St. Louis Car Company Mackenzie, Mann ,& Co Toronto John J. Vause George A. Denham Joseph H. Hoadly Knabe Lohmer Gabler Horace Waters Weser Bros Sohmer Steinway Weber Winterroth East 1Éth St Bryant Sample Field Co William St Rochester Genesee Valley M. S. Clayton Society of the Genesee Liberty St Af Ania Mount & Robertson Makers Beaver ST Mertel 86Th and St. Av Fisher Tailor West 84Th St Walter Larence Vic Vekey Stough Joseph Pay Manhatan New Fork Map of Land Co Lavi P. Morton Eorge Islisa Paulina Simon George Tollerith Liberty Street Register of the City Amsterdam Avenue Benea 180Th Street Arstovenue Iffith 189Th France Arts Arthur J. Meclare House, Grossman & Yorhs US Plaintif Broadway Borough Amsterdam J Avenue Spollars Mutua Life Insurance Company Arthur J.mcclure Barclay St Finn Bros Roadway Offici Manhattan Desk Co Centra Street Edison W. W. Scott Fine Change Clothing Co Park Place Cortlandt Alway Rio Janeiro M. Eoestpril DA Erika B. Sccareceeber Michaevs Diabdeceseas Capfil & Iroquois Dantee Tinian Despion N Street 127Th Street Iden Tiavre Tais Bros Naples Ie Clin Sailec Prinzeseln Cecilie Cheierpoul Arcutia Thampton Lefin Ast LW Thromenou Verzauls le Atendem Lfew York Gor Brow Cs Maw Tollentamg Clara Friaste Ginyates Dan Giovanni Naptes Gibraltar Irene Napies Pacific Soalee Bae Ga Victoria Pincia Hington Ith Mnisspiuc Departine Tvnday Lvawe Stern Gorpiom England Mississippi Golder Jersey United State Weather Puread Cekibatat At & A Cedric Queenstown Adpatic Hay Piramon Ruewt Shipping and Mails Ailee Sen Arrivo Thales Wire Outgo Ng Steamships Wireless Rousuearats
Search Courier

Search the New York Times Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The New York Times?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication