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New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1908

Page

5

Standard Oil Defends Galena Signal in Rail Lubricant Case

The Standard Oil Company argues its Galena Signal lubricants are bought on merit with no railroad director influence. Witnesses include President Underwood of the Erie and railroad officials asserting reduced hot boxes and cost efficiency from using Galena Signal products. Government contends prices vary. test and cross examination continue before Special Examiner Ferriss.

Standard Oil Company Standard Franklin Ferriss Galena Signal Company Underwood The Erie Galena Signal Concern Moritz Rosenthal Trust Rosenthal Galena Sigmal Frank B. Kellogs Pennsylvania Railroad Galena Navy Jabel Z. Odell Ixellogg Odell Standard’s M. Hibbits Lehigh Valley Railroad Galena Signal Oil Mr. Kellogg Examiner Ferriss Mr. Kelloggs Mr. Rosenthal

Former Alderman Ernest A. John Dies During Wife’s Operation

Ex-Alderman Ernest A. John of 297 Dean Street Brooklyn died of apoplexy at his home yesterday while his wife underwent an operation at Bushwick Hospital. He was 56, born in Leipsic Germany, served as alderman under Mayor Wursten in old Brooklyn.

Bushwick Hospital Ernest A. John Dean Street Brooklyn John Mr. John Leipsic Germany Wur- Stern

Wa-Wan Clubs Rebrand to American Music Society

The National Wa-Wan Society will become the American Music Society with a New York branch forming soon. Arthur Farwell will likely lead the national body, and notable figures like David Bispham Walter Damrosch and Rudolph Schirmer join the New York roster. The shift broadens focus to national music beyond Indian themed pieces. The Wa-Wan Press remains, preserving its early contributors.

New York American Music Society National Farwell Wa-Wan Wa- Wan Newton Centre Boston Arthur Farwell National American Music Society Detroit Colorado Springs St. Louis Salt Lake City Buffalo Rochester N. Y Geneva Springfield St. Joseph Arne Oldberg Noble Shhreider Chester Ide Illinois Club William Schuyler Bohemian Club of San Francisco Edward Sneider William McCoy California New American Music Society

A BUNK SAYS ALJOVA at Queens County Fair in Feldman’s Park

The Queens County Fair and Carnival opened in Feldman’s Park Maspeth L I for a week but struggles plagued by missing concession profits and a lack of boomer boost. Aljova the Wild Lady wept as the atmosphere turned somber with quiet rides and empty stalls. The Edison company crews removed lights amid an overall glum mood as visitors and a 13 year old girl watched the silent painted horses and carriages. Van Vranker of the airship company reported delays due to water for gas and wind, planning a flight if conditions improve.

Long Island Feldman's Park Wall Street Morocco Chief Long Feather Aljova Edison Electric Light Company van Vranker van Vranker Airship Company Gloversville N. Y Times

Nevada Mining Co. inquiry stirs Bloomsburg town

A Bloomsburg group seeks to uncover the true value of Nevada Loners Mining and Smelting Co stock. They appointed a seven-member committee, engaged counsel, and vow to trace where funds and stock went amid questions over par value and profits.

Bloomsburg Penn Nevada Loners Broad Street Greene -Consolidated Nipissing Maine Los Angeles Cal W. E. Mitchell This City W. M. Hoagland Posey Mitchell Wiliam Bayly E. B. Tustin First National Bank That Place Hoagland John J. Cushing L. H. Newkirk Wall Street Cushing Bloomsburgers Tustin Stewart Ely- Giroux Extension Copper Company First National Bank of Bloomsburg

No More Tax Rebates Affects New York City Taxpayers

Walter Lindner of the Title Guarantee and Trust Company notes a new law removing early payment rebates. Taxes are payable on the first Monday in October with no deductions in October and 7 percent interest if unpaid after November 1. The firm will reprint calendars showing the amended dates for recipients.

Walter Lindner Title Guarantee and Trust Company New York City Lindner Title Guarantee Company

2000 Racegoers Blocked as Brick Accident Delays Belmont Track Trains

A carload of common red bricks spilled on the Long Island Railroad tracks at Atlantic Avenue between East New York and Woodhaven Junction, delaying two Belmont race trains carrying about 2000 bettors. Passengers demanded refunds after hours of delays, some rode trolleys to the track, others returned home. A wreck train cleared the line around 5 pm, but the weak roadbed forced slow travel on returning trains.

Long Island Atlantic Avenue East New York Woodhaven Junction Atkins Avenue Belmont Long Island City

National Model License League Opens Eastern Campaign

The National Model License League based in Louisville Kentucky opens a New York branch at 80 Broadway to lead an Eastern States campaign against the Anti Saloon League and allied societies. Secretary G R Washburn says the group is the original license league and will recruit wholesalers importers brewers grain merchants bankers in support with backing from the National Distillers and Wholesale Liquor Dealers Association.

National Model License League Louisville Broadway Anti-Saloon League G. R. Washburn New York National Distillers’ and Wholesale Liquor Dealers’ Association

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