Lost and found ads and real estate pitches in Times pages
An assortment of notices from The New York Times includes lost property ads urging use of small ads, penalties for finders, and a registry. It also features real estate pitches for lots in the city, a Throgs Neck Bronx house offer, and multiple property listings with prices, locations, and contact box references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Times
American District Telegraph Company
New York
Suburbs
Throg’s Neck
Bronx Borough
New York Bay
Times Sq
Holt
New York County
Multiple Lost Items Report Across New York Area
A bulletin lists several missing items: a gold pin marked Raymond I. Mount from Halesite to Hoboken, a diamond and pearl bracelet, a diamond ring from Lexington Ave to Bloomfield St, a Yorkville Bank passbook for Selma Wolf, a chamois bag from City Hall station, a chamois bag with three diamond rings, a Masonic dram, a straight umbrella, an English ash cane, and a Harlem Savings Bank book. Rewards offered for returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halesite
L. L
Lackawanna Station
Hoboken
Raymond I. Mount
R. I. Mount
Lexington Av
Brooklyn
Patten Line
Bloomfield St
New York
Jennings & Pearce
Broadway
City Hall
Chamois
M. E
East 69Th St
Found items listed aboard multiple New York transit lines
Brief inventory of found objects dated Sept. 3 to Sept. 4 across Interborough Rapid Transit New York Central lines. Items include nails, hammer, chain, books, clothing, gloves, bags, tools, cameras, jewelry, umbrellas, optics, and personal papers. Found reports reference Second Avenue Elevated Third Avenue Elevated Sixth Avenue Elevated Ninth Avenue Elevated and various trains and offices including New England Navigation and Providence lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interborough Rapid Transit Company
Greenwich St
New England Navigation Company
Warren St
New Haven
Richard Peck
Lehigh Valley R. R
N. H
Grand Central Station
Rooms for Rent Listings with Furnished and Unfurnished Options
A dense classified page lists rooms for rent across Manhattan with amenities such as private baths, steam heat, table board, and references. Locations include 230 West 51st Street, 51st Street 341 West, 56th Street 62 West, 91st Street 48 West, 930 Street 122 West, and more near Land Subway and Washington Square. Also notes unfurnished rooms at various rates, plus numerous help wanted and service ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foster
Waverley
Cor
Washington Square
N. W
Elegant furnished rooms in city vicinity with baths and services
Multiple listings describe elegantly and handsomely furnished rooms in private houses and hotels across Manhattan avenues and streets. Features include running water telephone bath references and breakfast options. price ranges from six to several dollars weekly with variations for singles doubles suites and parlor floors noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bay Ridge
S6th
C. P. Skelton
Sith St
Dean ST
Smith
Subway
A. C
Mechanics Bank
Brooklyn
Bath
Manhattan
Franklin Av
8Th ST
51St ST
430 ST
Ssth ST
van Buren
26Th St
8Th
Lexington Avs
Lexington
Nathan Straus Back After Year Abroad
Nathan Straus returns from a year of international milk sanitation work to promote pasteurization. He reports reduced infant mortality and widespread interest in Europe and England, with official adoptions in Austria and Germany and a Karlsruhe dispensary dedication. Also aboard the Cedric are John J. Delany and other passengers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Nathan Straus
Atlantic
Cedric
Straus
Liverpool
Dublin
Ireland
Viceroy
Lady Aberdeen
London
Karlsruhe
Germany
Baden
Hilda
Sweden
Heidelberg
University of Heidelberg
Berlin
Frankfort
Vienna
Freiherr von Bienerth
England
Mr. Straus
Baginski
John J. Delany
Bryan
Democratic Party
Alexander Barbour
George M. Landers
Duchess of
Call Raises Bay State Gas on Boston Curb Market
C C Clapp & Co ordered return of borrowed Bay State Gas shares by 2 PM and demanded undelivered stock by 2:15 PM to avoid buy in. The move, due to dilatory selling, pushed the stock from 11 1/16 to 17 16 as traders rushed to cover shorts and complete settlements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Boston
Madss
C. C. Clapp & Co
Bay State
Irm
Versatile job-seekers advertised in Times classified
A string of male classifieds lists job seekers and services from accountants and bookkeepers to clerks and stenographers. Notable entries include a 25 year old seeking immediate change, various accountants and bookkeepers offering services, a collector, masseurs, a nurse, and a young man with business experience seeking a position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wioa
D. Waring
West 20Th St
Chelsea
COMP
Anson, &c
C. B
L.A. F
Lexington Ax
Poland
Flemins
West 40Th St
Hoeffrey Institute
Biox + Times
Times Square
Housewoak
Lincoln Industrial Exchange
West n.St.Phore
Columbus
Stengiraphers
S. M. Gahagan
Broadway
Cortlandt
Herman Goldschmidt
Nassau
Beekman
East 55Th
Dunbar
West East St
Phillipson
117Th St
Nassau St
A. Bynoe
Park Place
Brooklyn
F D
Times Sq. Eollectol
Masseur
Rabbies
Getlock
Bsi
E. Christian
East 2Ith St
E. —Ry
I. Friedman
Stanton St
Foreign view of U S finance after four months abroad
Jacques S Halle reports Europeans see rapid U S price recovery and rising interest in American securities. He notes continental business mood weaker than England and says foreigners wonder if U S prosperity will spread as immigration and demand grow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacques S. Halle
Halle & Stieglitz
England
Halle
By-Laws to Block Dividend Repeats At Coast Company
At the Pacific Coast Company annual meeting on Oct MH David Zieley Jr of 85 Wall Street seeks proxies to amend by laws to prevent a repeat of a March dividend cut not announced until four days after the meeting. Zieley cites lack of director quorum access and seeks minority support to pressure management. Director E H Harriman denied responsibility for the action and directors did not respond to Zieley’s letters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific Coast Company
David Zieley, Jr
Wall Street
Zieley
H. W.cannon
Europe
E. H. Harriman
Cannon
9th Street Apartments Near Central Park West
Classified notice detailing elegant 6 room apartments with steam heat hot water and other amenities at 9th Street near Central Park West with rents around 6l and 3 2 per month and application through Superintendent. Also listings for 104th Street near West and 114 118 West with 7 rooms bath steam heat hot water and transit access rents 31 to 36 per month and on premises applications.
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Fimes Square
Saddle River Valley
Gordon & Forman
Ridgewood
N. J
Quackenbush & Stevens
Waldwick
Bergen County
Erie
Tyndall
Broadway
N. Y
Eco Times
Times Square
Garden St
Elizabeth
Quackenbush
New York
Fraylis
N. J. Building and Realty Co
Arlington
Lakewood
Westt
Columbus Av
6Th Av
Reliance Construction Co
West 3d St
Herbert A. Sherman
Pine St
5Th Av
Union Sa
9Th ST
Central Park West
S. E. Cor
West Ind Av
Douglas Robinson
Hames S. Brown Co
Lexington
East 22D ST
William Henry Folsom
Madison Av
Ex Representative Littlefield to Examine Brown Firm Assets
Charles E Littlefield temporary receiver of A O Brown & Co says he is examining partners to obtain assets for creditors. He notes the firm’s affairs are tangled and will request early examination next week. He denies rumors of personal guarantees from wealthy partners Lewis Ginter Young and G Lee Stout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Littlefield
Stock Exchange
Brown & Co
A. O. Brown _& Co
Messrs
Hays & Hershfield
Mr. Littlefield
Lewis Ginter Young
G.lee Stout
Young
Cinter
Richmond
G. Lee Stout
Also Mentioned on This Page
John Mundschenk
Park Row Building
West Side
West 88Th St
East Side
Bronx
Borough—Sale
Westchester
Bronxville
Burke Stone
New Rochelle
Downey
Huguenot St
New Jersey
Long Island
Ste
Ludlow
Day Realty Corporation
East
Ste. St
107Th St
Samuel Cohen
West
125Th St
Price
Los Bie
Bt. Adet
EPSON
Iorda
Riverside
96Th St
Hotel Astor
Keetor’s
Chatsworth
72D St
Yorkville Bank
Special Deposit Department
Selma Wolf
Martinique
West 110Th
West 125Th St
Kenneth MacLeod, Jr
Blossom
Pearl St
Harlem Savings Bank
Montague Terrace
T. Heights
Wail St
Columbia Heights
Douglas Manor
Douglaston
Little Neck Bay
Country Board
Scottish Arms
Riverdale
St. N
Kingsbridge
149TH +STREET
Warren & Skillin
Fulton St
Fordham Road
Jerome Av
University Heights
Lawrence & Wolff
Central Park
E. T. Fallows
Park Av
72Th ST
Physician’s Opportunity
Perkins
Gahagan’s Exchange
Employers’ Service Co
Civil Service
Washington Civil Service School
Washington, Ok
Webster's Choir Exchange
Aberdeen
Trenton
H. Cook
Gart_her & & Bender
Cicago
Bright
Box
Finn Bros
Franklin St
E. M. Davis Star Card Co
South Fork
Potter
Wilford
Ae Ee
Springer
West Tist St
New York City
West 50Th St
Adrian H. Joline
Metropolitan Street Railway Company
Park Row
Fbrooklyn Broadway
Bureau of Statistics
Washington
United States
CALL
BAY State Gas
C C. Clapp & Co
OUR
Claremont Av
Riverside Drive
West 25Th St
110Th St
Washington Heights
135Th St
Reldnas Hall
P. O
Madison Square
Charles Ross
147Th St
Brown Firm
Littlefield
Wrights
Alfred Benjamin & Co
46Th St. & Broadway
COWAN
IEC
Frank McKeer
Algeria
Victor Herbert
Glen Macdonough
New Amsterdam
Henry W. Savage
Liberty
Sale
Lillian Russell
Geo. Broadhurst
Geo. W. Hobart
Dardin
Paris
Gen. Adm
New York Theatre
Bway
45Th St
Cable Ways
Nigh Ziegfeld
Academy OF Music
Sie & Irving
Klaw & Erlanger
Mt-WeLeé
Labor Day
Wallace’s
Arnold Daly
Laho
Weber's
Mat
Tay
Wed
Astor Ev
Hodge
Bijou
Douglas Fairbanks
alGirl
Garden Theatre
Savage
Franz Molnar
ANC
Q. “Theatre
Sway
Emma
Arus
Bianra Frohil Irank Bush
Marco Twine
Canfield
Caritan
Royal Music
Yahmerstein
Cc Dany
Gertrude Hoffmann
Salome
Mendelssohn
Olympic
Bowery
Colonial Mat
Alhambra
Eva Anguay
Amy Anderson & Co
Harry Allister
Jack Norworth
Barrison
EDEN
Whill Theatre
Mat. Daily
Murra
Harry Bryant
Gramercy
North River
Piather Bulding
Chinatown
Alde
Dreamland
Diana OF
Dobson’s
Knigkerbogker
Ribere
Gottenberg
Chumedy
Ertif
Garrick Satani
Roark
Tivrald
Joseph Coynes
Ana Carlisle
O' Me
Doris Keane
Criterion
Isadora Dungan
Daxces
Hattie ‘Williams
Fluffy
Nottien Lygeu
Billie Burke
Robert Edeson
A.M
Vero Reelty , CO
Wooster St
B. S. Moss & Co
Bleecker St
Flora
Calomino
Avenue B
Morris Tiglich
Endover Av
Israel Levy
Lex
H. Cage
East 64Th St
Dorothy Stutt
Earl & Wilson
Wallach
N.Y
Arnest Airehips
Hippodrome
Fox
A. M. Ta
Casino Beerc
PSE Herald SQ
Daly
Salow
Hackett
Glorious
Betsy
Patterson and
Jeromes
John Mason
Joni
Ivan Abramson
AIDA
Svaliecda
Belasco
al i
Mats. T
Harrison Grey
George Arliss
Alex Mont
Belasco Theatre
Golden Gala Professional Club
First Entertainment
Building Fund
Rose Stahl
Luna Park
Knapp
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