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Newspaper

New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1908

Page

7

Philadelphia Heralds Military Day Parade and Airship Display

Philadelphia observes Military Day during Founders Week with a 20 000 strong mobilized force and 300 000 spectators. Mayor Reyburn seals the city mark as Lincoln Beachey circled City Hall in an airship, then toured Broad Street amid crowds, with speakers including Gov. Stuart and Rep. J Hampton Moore.

New York Times Philadelphia Uncle Sam Fred D. Grant New York City Reyburn Gov Stuart Arnold Old City Hall Old Congress Hall Pennsylvania the Daughters of the Revolutin Chestnut Walnut Market Broad Street F Army Navy Academy of Music Russel H. Conwell J. Hampton Moore Franklin Field Horticultural Hall The Illuminating Engineers’ Society

Customs Rulings: Printed Sheets Declared Books for Free Entry

The Board ruled sheets of printed matter, language foreign and bound in order though unfolded, are books and eligible for free entry. Collector Fowler had taxed them 25 percent as printed matter. The decision reversed Collector’s classification and sustained the importer J P H Perry Co. Also overruled a Gilson Art Co. claim, holding postcards are dutiable at 25 percent as printed matter, not 5 cents a pound as lithographic prints.

Board of United States Senara Wcessors J . P. H. Perry & Co Fowler Fischer Gilson Art Company of Cincinnati

Registration Committee Elects Obertubbessing Chairman

The Metropolitan Association of the Amateur Athletic Union forms a new Registration Committee at the West Side Y M C A. Thomas J. Hughes secures unanimous approval for Obertubbessing as chairman as the panel reviews cases from the Firemen's Memorial Fund games at Celtic Park. The group upholds that New York Telephone Company runners deserve second place medals only if the awarding body covers the prize from the fund, and rules that Ryaty is not entitled to a trophy for sanctioned or unsanctioned events.

Metropolitan Association of the Amateur Athletic Union West Side West Fifty-seventh Street C.H. Warner Inter- Settlement Athletic Association Thomas Nevin St. Bartholomew's Club Thomas J. Hughes Northwestern A. C Obertubbegsing O'Neil- Adams Batterman New York Telephone Company J. le Roy Roth Paterson N. J Ryaty Ryan

Striped bass and weakfish scene noted offshore New York

In the Hudson River off Fort Lee and East River routes, Sunday fishing yielded a fine striped bass catch unusual for the season. Nearby currents from Sunken Meadow to Hallett’s Cove reported lively activity with lafayettes, weakfish, and good hauls for Gravesend fishermen.

New Lon Hook. Gov Isl Hudson River Fort Lee N. J Weehawken Mile Rocks East River Ward's Island Little Hell Gate Sunken Meadow Hallett’s Pot ‘Coves Astoria Harlem Gravesend Ulmer Park Billy Marten F Southek

Alabama seeks federal aid to ease railroad grip

Gov Comer traveled to Washington to request Roosevelt s help in curbing Alabama railroad control. President Roosevelt ordered Attorney General Bonaparte to explore federal state cooperation options, potentially heralding a new era in regulation. Comer urged a federal court injunction to halt rate increases pending investigation.

New York Times Washington Gov Comer Roosevelt Alabama Bonaparte

Corporations Formed Across New York State

Albany announces multiple incorporations including One-Ninety-One Broadway Company in Cobleskill Schonharie real estate 250000 capital and directors Morris Berkowitz M Schonuck James Manchester. Other firms include Max Ams Incorporated specialty food $0 capital and directors Ame Fissner Ams.

New York Times Albany Broadway Company Cobleskih Schoharie County Morris Berkowitz Tremont Avenue M. Schonuck West Eighty-fourth Street James T. Manchester West Fifteenth Street New York Max Ams Charles M. Ame John A. Fissner Emil A. Ams Greenwich Street Sam Salem Nail Company Capital Whitmer H. Smith Nannie H. Smith Montague Street Gilbert E. Smith Court Street Brooklyn Bolt and Nut Comper Poughkeepsie Dutchess County Thomas J. McGreevy Seventh Avenue Jacob Annsbacher West Thirty-eighth Street Maxwell Lustig 140Th Street Hotel Robbins Company Buffalo Tria County Frank A. Robbins Charles N. Bastable William Kurts N. Y Garland City Realty Cee Samuel Sperling Broadway Oer Bronx Automatic Vending Company Thomas C. Lewis Anthony Avenue Theodore Roehrs East 176Th Street George W. Roemer Topping Avenue Capital City Investing Company Edward F. Clark

New Jersey Firms Chartered In Trenton

A list of new corporations chartered in Trenton New Jersey includes Allen's Newark catering bakers and dairymen with 18000 capital. B Sussman & Sons Long Branch real estate hotels builders contractors with 10000. Eagle Bottling Company Phillipsburg real estate lager beer. Newark Fan and Lock Company Newark manufacturers fans and locks with 125000. Kuhn Specialties Company East Orange patent devices for flushing basins with 300000. Highland Realty Company Highlands real estate builders contractors with 20000. Mapl ehurst Estates Hasbrouck Heights real estate with 20000. Dominion Construction Company Jersey City public and private works including railroads telephone lines with 300000. Perry Plantation Company Town of Union Cuba citrus fruit and vegetables cultivation with 10000. Honeybrook Realty Company Wenonah real estate builders with 50000. Union Dry Dock and Repair Company Weehawken general contracting for vessels with 150000.

New York Times Trenton WN. J Allen’s Newark Capital E. P. Corey Imer A. Williams James Barrington B. Sussman & Sons Long Branch Berthold Sussman Fannile Sussman Edwin B Sussman Eagle Bottling Company Phillipsburg Adolph Baudistel Gyula I. Fay Newark Fan and Lock Company Dario Roberti Victor A. Tortoriello Vincento Mazziotta Flushing Basins C. Highland Realty Company Highlands Frank H. Gerbach Harry N. Johnson C. Mell Johnson C. Elope Maplehurst Estates Hasbrouck Heights Lewis E. Menagem Richard Condon William E. Dederick Dominion Construction Company Jersey City Harry A. Frost Charles M. Hobson Union Dry Dock,and Repair Company Weehawken N. J John F. Walsh, Jr Howard W. Sullivan Fred B. Sullivan

Charters Filed In Wilmington And Other Cities

Wilmington and other cities see new charters secured including Fenton Beach Improvement Company capital $25,000 and directors Frank H Masc William H Lutz Henry W Sasse. John Mulholland Company of New York capital $500,000 with directors listed. Blue Jacket Mining Company of Baltimore capital $300,000 with directors Berwind M. Baker William B. Clark Ralph C. Lupton. Manufacturers Securities Company of Brooklyn capital $300,000 with directors Samuel Johnston George S. Baxter Conrad Saxe Keys. Also note James A. Allen states a judgment of 123 dollars against him in The New York Times notice referencing an Edison case.

Wilmington Del Fenton Beach Improvement Company Capital Frank H. Masc William H. Lutz Henry W. Sasse Wilmin John Mulholland Company New York John Mulholland John A. Humphries Boston William L. Sherry East Newport G. Gatty Company Lilian G. Gatty Long Island William D. Cole Samuel A. Maguire New York City Blue Jacket Mining Company Baltimore Berwind M. Baker William B. Clark Ralph C. Lupton Manufacturers Securities Company of Brooklyn Samuel Johnston George S. Baxter Conrad Saxe Keys James A. Allen Wall Street New York Edison Company New York Times

Shake-up may help strengthen Tigers at Princeton

Princeton New Jersey October 5 Head Coach Roper reorganizes the line by moving Siegling to center and Buckingham to left tackle to bolster the line this week. In a two period scrimmage the varsity scored twice and showed improved inside play with limited passing. Dowd and Cunningham attempted a goal shot while several assistants and five new coaches worked on tackling and kicking duties.

New York Times Princeton N. J Roper Siegling Buckingham Ste Bimman Carlburg Springfield Iit Dowd Cunningam Harlan Might John Poe Gresham Poe Jittle Knox Tyle Capt. H . Dillon

Yale Short Practice Shifts Players After Gridiron Test

Yale’s football squad endured a grueling Saturday game, then held an eight minute practice in humid conditions. Brides returned as back, Kilpatrick recovered an onside kick for a 30 yard TD, Lyon scored, and Tad Jones plus Headach Biglow pushed the line with passes and runs. Ingham remained quarterback with Hopkins on the second team. Cooney and Goebel alternated at tackle and guard. Graduate associates Adee and Alcott were noted among alumni observers.

New, York Times New Haven Conn Yale Brides Kilpatrick Urphy Tommy Lyon Murphy Tad Jones Headach Biglow Jones Lynn Ingham Hopkins Ade Cooney Goebel George Adee Clarence Alcott

Harvard's Snappy Football Practice Delights Ambridge

Harvard's football practice at Ambridge Mass on Oct 5 showed a fast offense and strong backfield. The Varsity scored a touchdown after a fumble recovery, with Corbett and Cutler key in the running plays as Crowley and Me ay missed practice. White and other backs displayed solid defense and speed, while the line, led by Withington and West, held firm against the second team.

New York Times Ambridge Mass Harvard Crowley Meay Brown Corbett Cutler Withington Klay West Capt Burr Thearsity White Smith Crawford Blagden Harding Fish Hoar Nourse Hadden Kennard Gray

Cornell Football Scrimmage Opens Week with Hard Fast Play

Cornell opened the week with a scrimmage between the varsity and scrubs in Ithaca. No scoring occurred as the teams battled vigorously. O Rourke was detained by university work and Leveniry saw limited action.

New York Times Thaca N. Y Cornell O'Rourke Leveniry

Scrub team battles Varsity in grueling practice scrimmage

The scrubs and varsity faced off in a hard scrimmage with lineup changes including Pavek brothers at guard, Farrington at right tackle, McArthur at right end, Hurley at left end, and Caldwell connecting on a 20 yard pass to Tydeman. The varsity defense stifled several drives as fatigue set in and Ebeling was noted for blunt fatigue as the drill ended with the scrubs on the foe's 35 yard line.

Pavek Farrington McCollum McArthur Hurley Hurlburt Caldwell Tydeman Varsity Scrubs Ebeling Smouth

Army Cadets Move Practice Up After Dress Parade

West Point reports the evening dress parade ended and cadets may hit the field by 5 PM for extra practice. Coaches criticize the Tufts game, noting a high line and slow backs. Week ahead targets onside kicks and forward passes with Wood and Greble showing improvement yet uncertain under real defense.

New York Times West Point N. Y Army Tufts Wood Greble

Navy Prepares for Local Contests at Annapolis

Infantry drill fills the afternoon at the Naval Academy as Midshipmen anticipate games with St John’s on Wednesday and Dickinson on Saturday. Mount Pleasant’s Indian athlete strengthens Dickinson, while Navy players Lang Jones Clay and Richardson show solid form with no injuries reported from Saturday’s scrimmage.

Annapolis Naval Academy Midshipmen St. John's Dickinson Mount Pleasant Navy Lang Jones Clay Richardson Reinicke

Open of Pro Billiards Season at Daly’s Rooms

The billiard season opened with a series of professional matches at Maurice Daly's rooms on Broadway. Ed ward McLaughlin defeated Ora Morningstar in the first game of the three cushion caroms, totaling 60 in 92 innings with a high run of 6. Morningstar earned $6 in 91 innings with a top run of 4.

Maurice Daly Broadway Thirty-first Street Edward McLaughlin Ora Morningstar McLaughlin Morningstar

Vanderbilt Cup practice opens on Long Island Motor Parkway

The Vanderbilt Cup circuit on the Long Island Motor Parkway opens for practice today with thirty five cars entered for Saturday's events. Gears on the new track reach speeds over 90 mph on straightaways as crews set up for fierce competition. The Racing Board reinstates drivers from a prior unsanctioned Brighton Beach race under misapprehension, provided they pledge not to race where no sanction exists.

Long Island Motor Parkway Motor Parkway Racing Board The American Automobile Association Brighton Beach Motor Racing Association Croix Sand “Louis Strang Vanderbilt Robertson Palmeringer Charles Duerr Stewart el Harry Allen Rob. Michener Mulford Patadike Philadelphia Automobile Association

Misapprehension Suspension Allows Some Race Participants

A resolution states that participants disqualified under the Racing Board rules may race again if they sign a statement agreeing not to participate in any race the association claims under its sole jurisdiction without RAC sanction. The measure suspends the penalty to permit entry in already sanctioned events.

Sucd Racing Board of The American Automobile Association Racing Board

Notes of the Turf Bring Purchases for England Shipment

W B Giupin acting for John Reid Walker buys two yearling Adam-Milsette and Adam-Candie colts from Newcastle Stable for zero dollars. Yearlings to be shipped to England with Harry Payne Whitney's horses aboard the Atlantic Transport steamer Mirianehaha, a week after next Saturday. Twenty one Whitney horses to be offered, fourteen from Duryea and seven from McGinnis at Fasig Tipton Sheepshead Bay today. Whitney and Duryea mares in training to be retired after breeding plans.

W. B. Giipin John Reid Walker Newcastle Adam-Milsette Adam- Candie Terfman W. Hall Walker England Harry Payne Whitney Mirinenaha Engire Fasig-Tipton Company Sheepshead Bay H. B. Duryea J. L. McGinnis Whitney and Duryea

Intercollegiate lawn tennis tournament reaches third round

The twenty eighth annual Intercollegiate championship began at the Merton Cricket Club grounds. Harvard Pennsylvania Yale and Princeton survived to the third round after seven matches in the initial games. Gardiner of Harvard, last year’s singles champion, returned to contest.

Philadephia Harvard Pennsylvania Yale Princeton Merton Cricket Club Thee G. RB. Gardner

Bargain Catalog Excerpt: Embroideries to Boys Clothing

A list of discounted textiles and garments with prices for embroideries corset covers table linen towels linens and damask items. Includes hats dresses skirtings shoes shirts shirts and robes plus boys clothing such as bloomers knickerbockers tarpa tar pel sailors and sacs. Discounts show marked down prices and bulk yardage and vintage terms.

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