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Newspaper
New York Times
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1908
Page
6
Cross Portable Writing Desk Open and Closed Selid Mahogany
An ad for a cross portable writing desk in Selid mahogany with leather trim Moroccos pig skin fittings. Open price listed as 40 dollars with complete set. Closed configuration noted.
Glove and Cape Sale Noted with Varied Prices
An item list outlines cross English gloves hand sewn in multiple colors with prices from $1.50 to $2.00. Women and men options include Black, White, Grey, Tan and Mocha tones. Silk and Wool lined capes are priced at $2.25 to $3.50.
Children's Gloves and Chamois Stock Prices
Listing shows dogskin tan white gloves at 1.00 for children and chamois white yellow gloves at 1.00, plus mocha grey gloves at 1.25. Prices indicate small goods in a local shop advertisement.
Cross Theatre Envelope with Moroccos-Silk Lined Set
Theatre accessory lot includes envelope with colored moroccos and silk lining, fitted opera glass, purse, and mirror. Sold as a set for ten dollars and fifty cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sebves
Miscellaneous leather goods and tools catalog item list
An assortment of items including colored moroccos in books, telephoneregister covers, browsing and visiting books, library baskets, willow leather cases, motor tool kits with twelve tools in a sewn hide case, reading glasses in sterling silver handled leather cases, and a handy household box with a complete set of T-91s and hardware. Prices shown include $9.25 and $10.75.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weet Nee Reese Sree
Powder trust shuts English rivals out in coal and dynamite trade
Testimony during the government suit against the Powder Trust describes Du Pont and allied firms curbing European dynamite and powder imports. Witness F J Waddell recounts the shift to Western Hemisphere control and sought to domesticize safety powder, noting independent coal firms faced price cuts and pressure. The inquiry continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
du Pont de Nemours Powder Company
Western Hemisphere
Powder Trust
DuPonts
United States
F. J. Waddell
Trust
Mr. Waddell
Aetna Powder Company
Gunpowder Tracts Association
South Africa
Mr. Nobel
Nobel Explosives Company
England
New Jersey
New York City
Waddell
Gunpowder Trade Association
Nobels
du Ponts
North America
South America
West Indies
Eugene du Pont
Robert S. Waddell
Buckeye Powder Company
Peoria
West Virginia
Egyptian Powder Company
Pocahontas Company
Pocahontas
Sprengstaft Carbonit Company
Hatburg
Germany
Kellogg Explains Oil Freight Rates in Standard Oil Suit
Government lawyer Frank B. Kellogg exposed confusing railroad rate practices in the case to dissolve Standard Oil of New Jersey under the Sherman Act. Testimony showed secret rates prior to 1906 harmed Western Pennsylvania independent dealers, and that the New York Central used higher rates, with ongoing questions about rate filings and pro rating. The hearing before Special Examiner Franklin Ferriss continued in the Custom House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank B. Kellogg
Standard Oil Company of
New Jersey
Eastern Trunk Line
Inter-State Commerce Commission
Franklin Ferriss
Custom House
Kellogs
Pennsylvania
New York Central
New York
New England
William S. Kaufmann
Central
Mr. Kellogg
Mr. Kaulmann
Lake Shore
Grand Trunk
Olean
Norwood
Knickerbocker Opens Own Taxi Fleet for Hotel Guests
The Universal Taximeter Cab Company put fifty vehicles into service yesterday tied to the Hotel Knickerbocker. Drivers earn 17.50 dollars weekly while cabs are cleaned and fueled. Service targets patrons of the Knickerbocker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knickerbocker
Universal Taximeter Cab Company
Municipal Building Plans by McKim Mead and White
McKim Mead and White filed plans with Building Superintendent Murphy for a new municipal building on Centre Street. The design is semi classic Renaissance, twenty four stories to main cornice, total height 559 1 12 feet with a colonnaded tower. Frontage 81 feet on Centre Street, arcade on Reade Street and Tryon Row, rear frontage 168 feet facing Park Row and Brooklyn Bridge, 168 1 2 feet deep. Brick and granite construction on a steel skeleton with reinforced concrete floors, cost estimated at 8 million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKim, Mead, and White
Murphy
Centre Street
New Reade Street
Tryon Row
Park Row
Brooklyn Bridge
Putnam House to Be Razed for New Loft Office Building
The Putnam House on Fourth Avenue opposite Madison Square Garden will be razed for a twelve story loft and office building. Plans filed with Building Superintendent Murphy by architect William C. Hazlett for the Putnam Holding Company President Varick D. Martin. The project costs $380,000 and will be fireproof in Renaissance style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Putnam House
Fourth Avenue
Madison Square Garden
Murphy
William C. Hazlett
Putnam Holding Company
Varick D. Martin
Larry’ Kerr
Hoboken
Turtle Club
Sherry Objects to Auto Duty Dispute Before Judge Waite
Louis Sherry the Fifth Avenue restaurateur argued against a 45 percent duty on a recently imported automobile, challenging the assessment as a manufacture of metal and urging free entry as a household effect under the Dingley tariff. Judge Waite reserved decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Sherry
Fifth Avenue Restaurateur
Waite
Board of
United States General Appraisers
Sherry
Kammerlohr
Goulds Witnesses Exam Before Trial Denied
Supreme Court Justice Truax denied a defense bid to vacate an order for examination before trial of Elijah W. Sells and his daughter Marjorie in Mrs. Katherine Clemmons Goulds separation suit. Sells and daughter depart for the Philippines, papers say. examination set with referee Edward G. Whitaker at 45 Broadway this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Truax
Howard Gould
Katherine Clemmons Gould
Elijah W. Sells
Marjorie
Gould
Mr. Selis
Philippines
Edward G. Whitaker
Broadway
Accused of Robbing Broker Edward S. Little Arrested in Yonkers
Edward S. Little of Yonkers was arrested after noon at 66 Pine Street in the Fidelity and Casualty office. He faces charges of stealing 700 dollars on November 7 last year from broker Frederick T. Chandler of Philadelphia where Little managed a branch at 111 Broadway until May. The company, surety for 40,000 dollars, says books show a 27,000 dollar shortage. Little allegedly falsified records to pay a 700 dollar check to a patron for personal use. He pleaded not guilty and was committed to the Tombs in 6,000 dollar bail. He previously hailed from Binghamton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward S. Little
Edgecliffe Terrace
Yonkers
Fidelity and Casulaty Company
Pine Street
Frederick T. Chandler
Philadelphia
Broadway
Fidelity and Casualty Company
Little
Droege
Binghamton
Directors Face Suit Over Greene Gold-Silver Losses
The Greene Gold-Silver Company receivership may sue 24 former directors for 4 per cent dividends paid in 1907, seeking about 2 000 dollars per head plus interest as allowed by law. The 1906 board included W. Greene and 23 colleagues, with Col. Greene’s disappearance complicating accountability. Governor Woodbury defends directors, citing reliance on mining reports and belief in profits, while noting prior stock ownership near 7 000 shares and a claim of good faith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greene Gold-Silver Company
Frank Fritsch
Greene Gold-Silver
Fritsch
Nis
Col. Greene
W. €. Greene
George J. Kobusch
M. L. Sperry
M. M. Parker
L. H. Hole
Alfred Romer
A. A. Woodbury
O. D. Bleakley
John A. McShane
J. B. Showalter
Charles W. Mackey
R. A. Jones
J. Weidmann
J. W. Rowland
E.C. Rice
W. E. Scarritt
Tomas Macmanus
A. C. Latimer
J. H. Kirk
R. W. Pillsbury
Bird
S. Coler
John H. Martin
New York
Jong
Martin
Raphael Linn
West Virginia
Woodbury
Vermont
Greene Gold- Silver Company
Belmont
Madison Square Garden
Col.Greene
Cochence
Col. Treene
Shey
Chandler Brothers firm says bond protects farm in Little case
Frederick T. Chandler of Chandler Brothers disclosed that the New York bond for FD. S. Little discharged last May fully protected the farm with a $40,000 surety. He added the shortage was under $14,000 and entirely made up, with Little reportedly making partial restitution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Philadelphia
Frederick T. Chandler
Chandler Brothers
New York
FB. S
Mr. Chandler
Little
Chandler
Mutual Savings Life to Pay Underwriting Change
The Mutual Savings Life Insurance Company at 299 Broadway will be underwritten by a major insurer, ending a precarious period after the resignations of President William A. Friecke and two vice presidents. F. W. Bogworth of Alfred M. Best will wind up affairs and transfer policies to the new underwriter. Best and Dawson founded the company, once Fellowship of the Solidarity, claiming solvency and full policyholder payment. Friecke resigned for failing to secure enough new business and did not comment on the move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mutual Savings Life
A.L. Monahan
F. W. Bogworth
Alfred M. Best
J. Best
Dawson
Fellowship of the Solidart
Friecke
Torol
Singer
Friecke Saif
Fire on S V Lueckenbach under control despite voyage
Wireless reports from yesterday state the fire on the steamship S V Lueckenbach is under control and she is resuming course. The Luckenbach, with thirty passengers aboard, is 300 miles behind and in company with the Philadelphia. A possibility remains open that she is in no further trouble.
City Budget Sees $11 Million Increase and Tax Hike
Public hearing before the Board of Estimate reviews a tentative city budget set at about $156 million, marking an $11 million rise from last year. Officials and Borough Presidents contest salaries, while funds for securities redemption and charities dominate the increase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Estimate
Department of Charities
John Martin
London Council
H. Jones
North Side
Mr. Jones
Darlington
Purdy
Hayes
O'Brien
Ahearn
Also Mentioned on This Page
Regent St
London
U. S
Moroccos
Morocco
Mark Cross
Fifth Avenue
26Th Street
City Hall
Boston
Summer Street
Jersey
Mercy
OIL Trust
Standard Co
Municipal
Putnam
E. S. Little
Donara
Bingham
Coler
Brooklyn
Metz
William Williams
The
Allied Real Estate Inter
Oppenheim
LLINS
34Th Street— West
Beakts
Psi SF
Royal Typewriter Company
Washburn-Crossy Co
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