Coal price testimony opens in antitrust suit trial
Government probes the Anthracite Coal Trust case with Joseph S. Harris and W A Tathrop testifying. Harris, former Reading Company president, could not confirm coal output allotment or committee formation while Tathrop described Lehigh Coal and Navigation production at three million tons and its reliance on Reading and Jersey Central railroads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthracite Coal Trust
United States
Gilchrist
Federal
Reading Company
Philadelphia & Reading ‘Railway
Philadelphia & Reading Coal and Tron “Company
Lehigh Valley Railway
Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Rai Central Railroad
New Jersey
New York, Susquehanna &Western
Harris
New York, Wyoming& Western
Re Sealine Company
Arate Valley & Kingston Railroad
Peene Iron Company
Temple Irpany
Baer
Temple Iron Company
Philadelphia & Reakling
Temple-Iron Company
Wilkes- Petes
Philadephia & Reading
Temple. Coal & Iron Company
W. A. Tathrop
Wilkesham Penn
Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company
Pennsylvania Coal and Coke Company
Reading
Jersey Central Railroad
New York
Jersey Central
They
Bureau of Anthrasite Statistics
Rules
Tidewater
Marines
Coster Knapp Proceeds Reveal Stock Exchange Deceit
In the Coster Knapp bankruptcy hearing before Referee Peter B. Olney, Frederick Davies of Davies & Thompson testified about fictitious stock transactions tied to Grannis Lawrence & Co and other firms. The recorder noted discrepancies in Coster's accounts, with adjournment set for October 14 to pursue further evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stock Exchange
Frms
Coster, Knapp & Co
Langley, Lawrence & Co
Grannis, Lawrence & Co
Coster-Knapp
Peter B. Olney
William Street
Frederick Davies
Stock Exchange House
Davies & Thompsonr
Davies
Stone
Grannis,Lawrence & Co
F. W. Wood
Marshall, Spader & Co
Witteh
Coster, Knapp «& Co
Charles Coster
Marshall, Synder & Co
Woman shot fiancé as engagement two days old
Gianaca Zanetti of 227th Street was arraigned in Morrisania after firing twice at Salvatori Rousse, her fiancé and coworker. One bullet whizzed past his head and another hit near his ear. she claimed memory of firing but no serious injury occurred. Bail set at 1000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morrisania
Moss
Gianaca Zanetti
S13
Rousso
Russo
Morrisania Court
Vestry Names Percival Pyle as New Rector at St Edward the Martyr
The Church of St Edward the Martyr on East 109th Street selects Rev Percival C Pyle to succeed the late Rev Edward Wailsee Neil who led the parish for twenty five years. Pyle will begin duties at St Edward's on Saturday. He previously served as assistant rector at Grace Episcopal Newark and was born in Wilmington Delaware.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Edward the Martyr
East 109Th Street
Percival C. Pylé
Edward
Wailsee Neil
Neil
Pyle
St. Bdward’s
Sandry
T. All Saints
Ley
Grace
Equitable Sells Denver Building After Reorganization
Equitable Life Assurance Society announced the sale of its Denver building for 1000.04 to William Barth. The firm had reappraised assets after a management shift, valuing the building at 1 150 000, with other sales including Memphis Des Moines and St Louis properties. The society also sold 250 shares of First National Bank stock for 1 000 000, paying 3805 a share where the cost was 3805 and later value 527.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Equitable Life Assaurance Society
Denver
William Barth
Equitable
Lclicy
Paul Morton
Seoon
Equitable Life
Denker
Memphis
Des Moines
St. Louis
First National Bank of Chicago
L Wis Coe
Great Automobile Exhibition Brings Owners and Makers Together
An exposition showcases cars, parts, and tours for automobile owners and manufacturers. Attendees explore roads, discuss new legislation, and examine evolving trends shaping travel and trade in the automotive sector.
Dresser Suit Near Settlement Over Shipbuilding Fraud
The LeRoy Dresser litigation over the United States Shipbuilding promotion moves toward a cash settlement within 48 hours. The Mercantile Trust Company leads the defendants with others from the Alexander Green firm while figures and final sums remain unsettled though not far below five hundred thousand dollars. The case, tied to 1902 fraud claims and Dresser’s bankruptcy, has lingered for years with repeated delays and promises of sensational testimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. LeRoy Dresser
Trust Company of the Republic
United States Shipbuilding Promotion
Thomas
Mineola
L. I
Mineola Court House
Dresser
Mercantile Trust Company
United States Shipbuilding Company
Trust Company
Republcc
Charles B. Alexander
Cdr
John J. McCook
Alexander & Green, Co
Deming
John W.W. Young
Sait
Dresser & Co
Rath Dresser & Co
Brown firm boss reports worrisome stock exchange firm failure
Receiver C. Ke Littlefield of A. O. Brown & Co%.s defunct firm sent creditors a circular outlining the financial condition. Liabilities total about 2.87 million with only roughly 0.87 million collectible. Cash and securities about 96 thousand to 100 thousand, plus two NYSE seats valued at 150 thousand, while most assets are doubtful collectables and substantial litigation likely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. KE. iLittlefield
Stock Exchange
A. O. Brown & Co
Littlefield
New York Stock Exchange
Union Pacific
Pennsylvania
Reading’ Railroad
A. O. Brown &Co
Athletics at Barnard Add Field Hockey and Basketball
Barnard introduces field hockey to its athletic program after a Tuesday meeting of the Athletic Association. Ethel Teveridge will arrange the new hockey game and a hockey field is planned between Brooks Hall and Milbank Hall in view of Columbia. Olga Nissing Vera Tueslein Anna Verplanck chair committees for swimming tennis and handball bowling, with Herlinda Smithers named varsity basketball captain and executive committee head.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnard
The
Athletic Association
Ethel Teveridge
Brooks Hall
Milbank Hall
Columbia
Olga Nissing
Vera Tueslein
Anna Verplanck
Thompson
Herlinda Smithers
Panama Canal graft inquiry resumes testimony on contracts
The Court of Inquiry continued hearings into alleged corrupt practices in Panama Canal purchases and contracts. Col. Goethals refuted misconduct claims, while Col. Le Gage Pratt testified about meeting William A. Brothers and Brothers's offer of large profits for canal work. Hearings adjourned with further testimony planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama Canal
William A. Brothers
Randa
Ihenet
George W. Goethals
Eee Jand
Isthmian Canal Commission
Col
le Gage Pratt
Congress
Eighth New Jersey
Pahama
Col. Pratt
Mr. Brothers
Mr. Rothers
Split on Temperance Beer in Pittsburgh Brewing Firm
Special to The New York Times. In Pittsburg a brewing company split as Prohibitionists cheer and the older directors threaten to resign while a non alcoholic beer substitute attracts markets formerly served by real beer. The movement risks drying beer sales across Ohio West Virginia and Indiana as factions clash over the drink.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Pittsburg
Per
Independent Brewing Company
Brewing Company
Ohio
West Virginia
Indiana
Building Bail for Chauffeur Speeding Case
A woman identifying as Mrs. Frank Burton Robinson of Ossining New York offered her Broadway building valued at 700000 as bail for her chauffeur after he was arrested for speeding near Fifth Avenue and East Fifty first Street. The chauffeur Otto Lundgren of Long Island City lacked a license and bail was set at 200. The arresting officer noted the car traveled at twenty miles per hour in a northbound Fifth Avenue patrol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Fifty-first Street
Frank Burton Robinson
Ossining
Broadway
Fifth Avenue
Fifty-first Street
Lieut. Dunn
Otto Lundgren
Second Avenue
Long Isind City
Steers Auto Over Cliff in Narrow Escape
Mrs. Samuel Frothingham of New York and Lenox and her husband narrowly escaped death when their auto plunged over a cliff to avoid a runaway on Mattoon Hill. Driver Lester Phillips and Mr. Frothingham were bruised. Mrs. Frothingham was unharmed as the car wrecked against a fence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New
Deficit Report at Newark Missionary Society Meeting
The New York branch of the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Church reported a treasury deficit at its thirty-ninth annual meeting in Newark. Treasurer Mrs. J Sumner Stone of New Rochelle cited Knickerbocker Trust failure and warned of a deficit of 1768 dollars unless the convention raises funds to cover rising aid calls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of
The
Methodist Church
Newark
J. Sumner Stone
New Rochelle
Knickerbocker Trust Company
Harlem and Fifth Avenue Blast Damages Several Homes
A series of blasts at 507 West 118th Street and nearby sites in Harlem and on Fifth Avenue injure residents, break dozens of windows, and damage buildings. Contractor Joseph Russano is arrested after a West 113th Street blast. foreman Frank Lally and John Argan face charges in related incidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Russano
Park Avenue
Henry Clews
Fifth Avenue
Eighty-fifth Street
East Eighty-fifth Street
William Walsh
Rittheimer
Cz Pe Huntington
Deece
West 118Th Street
Amsterdam Avenue
Broadway
Ariington
50S
Stamford
Nos. Sur
Arlington
W. C. Porter
Columbia
Bureau of Combustibles
M. J. Hipwell
Frank Lally
Pleasant’ Avenue
John Argan
East 114Th Street
Lally
Harlem Court
Droege
Argan
Laily
Fires cause property losses across multiple addresses
Yesterday’s fires inflicted various losses at numerous locations including 153 Lewis St. and 10:11W Greene Ave. Names listed include Mrs J Bloomingdale and Mary O’Neill among others with property figures like 250 and 10203. The Department of Bridges reference appears in the context of incident action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lispenard
Classer Bros
Lewis St
Daniel Fehl
J. Blooming- Bays
Dale
Greene
Monarch Wheat
Greenwich St
Mary O'Neill
Brook Ay
Mr. Freidenbere
Samuel Cohen
I. Kleinman
W. Isth
N. Davidson
Department of Bridges
Private gold coin sale sets records at Hilder collection
The third day of Thomas L. Hilder’s coin sale featured rare Bechtler five dollar gold coins bought by H O Granberg of Oshkosh for 1785, the highest North Carolina gold coin price cited. Other notable pieces included a 1850s Wass Molitor & Co circular $50 piece sold for 455, a 1880 Templeton Reid $2.00 gold coin for 525, and a 1849 Oregon beaver $5 piece for 70. A Brigham Young $2.50 piece sold near 90 while a 1831 Russian twelve ruble platinum coin realized 49.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas L. Hilder
Dan R. Wannedy
North
H.O. Granberg
Oshkosh
Wis
North Carolina
Wass, Molitor & Co
San Francisco
Templeton Reid
Lumpkin County
Virgil M. Brand
Chicago
Oregon Exchange Company
Territory of
Oregon
Clark, Gruber & Co Ta
Denver
Brigham Young
Salt Lake City
Mormon Mint
Russia
Sidewalk Seizure Upheld By Magistrate In City Case
Foreman William Harnett and Assistant Foreman Edward McGuire of the Department of Street Cleaning seized four fur cases left on a Broadway sidewalk and moved them to the incumbrance yard after no claimant appeared. Bonis & Co. protested, seeking larceny charges, but Magistrate Harris refused to entertain the accusation, praising street clearance while noting pedestrians’ rights. The dispute highlighted tension between storekeepers and sidewalk use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Harnett
Edward McGuire
Department of Street Cleaning
Broadway and
Tenth Street
West Streets
Bonis & Co
East Tenth Street
Vowell
Harris
Harnett
McGuire
Bonis & Co S
Karris
Aera ‘Tl
Bonis &O
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Lehigh Coal Company
Jam
Yoanlyv
Philadelphia Coal and Tron A
Lathrop
Philadelphia
Bureau of Anthracite
Mmpetitors
Bern
Totatistics
Eith
DR. Nes
Percival C. Pyle
St. Edwards
Equitable Sells
Et Nein
Oderate
Specifl
Leroy Dresser
Brown Firm
Panama
Pratt
Mrs. Robinson
Meyer
Woman's
Rep-Man
Earl & Wilson
Arnheim
Harlem
West 113Th Street
Moe Levy & Co
Walker St
Fulton St
Brooklyn
Balbriggan
Victor Herbert
Hwa
Bway
St. Eves
Glen Macdonough
Algeria
Irry Bulger
NS Mon
Grace van Studdiford
de Koven & Smths
Golden BU “Pte
New Amsterdam
Binay
45Th St. Kew Nor Eves
Mats
Sat Cohan
Liberty Tee
Lillian Russell
Wildeire
Stuyvesan
N'Rch
Wat
Planche
Bates
Oye Ile
Eee Lasco
West
St. Py
Ibelasco Arlisssa Devil
DW Matic Steam Roller
Mississippi
Weber
Istor Ap
Mancy Wallage
Arnold D
Hodge
Aly
Piatiron
Chinatown
the Bowery
Cave Foot West
North River
Gramercy
Lingolnsq
Mortons
Ross & Fenton
Julian Rose
Bob Fitzsimmons
Barnoli
Orchestra
Fatima Miris
Jas
J.morton
Larice Vance
Renee Fee
Liamn
George Hanis
Steinway
Academy
Ads
Lenman Thompson
New England
Old Homestead
DENMAN _THOMPSON
Josh
Olympic
Onsunitg Pastors
DA Fee
Rose Sydell
London Belles
Richard Carle
Mary's
Sporting
Te Ome
Ballet OF & Ireland
Swanual
Klets Sun
TWIGE
Bascony
Casino
Marcelle
TY Oe Ning Frels
Hreen Tribune
Maxine Seuidtt
Myself
Bettina
Sam Bernard
Empire Psi
John Drew
Jack Straw
Billie Bur
Criterion
Hattie Williages
Prenders
Selwynn
Fte Plains
Way. E . & Sat. C.re., Rein Lovell Watches
St.Eves
Pway
Gertie
Garrick
Joseph Coyne
Alexandra Carlis
Mrs Savoy
Percy Macks
Advigktiil
LE Peck Way
MC Preceedant
Homse
Madison Square Garden
Loomis Annex
Edison Booth
Henry Savage
Edwin Stevens
Piva
Devil II
Hackett
Westerth
James
K. Hackett
JJne/ Welch
Lyoreville
Hurtig & Mat
Seamon’s
Rialto
Husarenfieber
Irving Place
15Th St
Germa Eugen Burg
Ui Dem Atlan
RS St. Eves
Fryanz Molnar
Jis Gus Edwards
Ak the
Colonial Mat
Alhambra
Thos
Romaine, Rice
Mile
de Dio
Terie
van Dyke
Meri
Byammerstein
Virginia Harne? & Co
Irpre Franklin
Bellelandhe
Hyams & McIntyre
Matthews & Ashiev
Leo Ditrichstein &O
Madison Say Uarie Garden
Eden Musee
Cinematograph
Grpay Music
Litel Cafe Des Beaus-Arts
Murray Bobie
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