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Newspaper

New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1908

Page

10

Spelling Varieties of Meter Surface in Gas Dept Records

Secretary Thomas D. Hoxsey notes forty nine spellings for the word meter in year long gas and electricity correspondence. Among forms are meteor, metter, metre, mutter and others across city letters from many nationalities, with dictionaries prescribing meter as the standard.

Thomas D. Hoxsey Public Service Commission Bureau of Gas and Electricity Hoxsey Mater Meader Matter Meater Meather Meatr Meatur Meder Meeter Meether Meetter

State Bonds Public Notice on Kensico Reservoir Highway Plan

Public notice from The City of New York seeks Supreme Court approval to appoint three Commissioners of Appraisal under Chapter 724 of the Laws of 1905 for a highway system described in Section No. 11. Projects involve acquisition of multiple Westchester parcels to build Kensico Reservoir infrastructure north of Kensico Lake along Brony River and Bear Gutter Creek, with maps filed in White Plains in 1908. The case will be heard at the Supreme Court Special Term in New Rochelle, September 26, 1908 at 9:30 AM.

City of New York Supreme Court of State of New York Supreme Curt Sureme Court New Rochelle Westchester County N. Y County of Westchester Mount Pleasant North Castle County of Westchester Southern Aqueduct Department Board of Water Supply City of New York Kensico Reservoir Kensico Lake Bear Gutter Creek Office of the Register of the County of White Plains New York Oufrere Court Yth Judicial District Westchesier Colnly Kensico Reservoir Supreme Court Whitchester County

Long parcel boundary survey with numerous course lines

A detailed land description lists numerous directional courses and distances along parcel boundaries, City property lines, roads and easements, outlining the path from parcel No. 831 through adjacent parcels and routes along State Head road, various property corners, and road centers as part of a large conveyance or survey. The text includes many compass bearings such as South 47 22 West and North 62 53 West, with foot measurements and references to specific parcel numbers and street lines.

Armonk Pleasantville City of New York Anid Sail Parcel Port Chester King Street Fouth City of New York Erly Hne Rcel State Head White Plains Same Ain Said Road St? al Mile Square Road Erty Lne Eacd Road Same Esaid City Mile Parce Ald City Arcel Eald Tarrytown State Road Valhalla Pleasetville Fort Chester Port Cheater Faust I. T

Commercial Men In Bryan Campaign Headquarters Opening

The Commercial Travelers League opens Democratic headquarters at 097 Broadway at noon tomorrow with a meeting addressed by William Hepburn Russell Joseph Johnson President of the Acorns ex congressman Charles V Fornes Edgar B Wilson of Tennessee and Frank Jerome Hoyle. Daily business meetings at noon to end of campaign under Ferdinand Ziegel and William Hoge.

Bryan Commercial Travelers’ League Broadway William Hepburn Russell Joseph Johnson The Acorns Charles V. Fornes Edgar B. Wilson Tennessee Frank Jerome Hoyle Ferdinand Ziegel League William Hoge

Chelsea Piers Contract Sparks Union Resolutions

The Central Federated Union and Housesmiths' Union adopted resolutions condemning city officials for allowing the Chelsea piers contract to proceed. They blame deaths to inexperienced workers, insist officials bear responsibility, and note a wage dispute where contractors claimed laborers were paid according to lower rates.

Central Federated Union Housesmiths’ Union Chelsea North River Housesmiths and Bridgemens' Union Metz Xval

East Side Merchants Form Club for East Side Business

One hundred fifty east side businessmen organize the East Side Merchants Club. Meetings will be at Mutual Alliance Trust Company Building 266 Grand Street. More than $700 collected for furnishings as a committee plans a constitution and by laws next Tuesday evening. Members include many manufacturers and store keepers.

East Side Merchants East Side East Side Merchants’ Club Mutual Alliance Trust Company Grand Street

Morgan Urges Church Reform Toward Apostolic Communism

The Rev G Campbell Morgan preached at Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church yesterday urging the orthodox church to reform within its borders and to demonstrate the Kingdom of God to the world. He criticized the church for failing to fulfill its mission and called for a church reformed into an Apostolic communism.

Dr. Morgan Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church G. Campbell Morgan London

Substituted New Road Parcels in Westchester Counties

Public notice outlines fee takings for three substituted new road strips 60 feet wide within Mount Pleasant North Castle and adjacent areas. Describes parcel references, center line bearings, curve radii and intersections with Pleasantville Road Armonk Road, dated August 1 1908 by Francis Key Pendleton Corporation Counsel.

County of Westchester Southern Aqueduct Department Office of the Register of the County of Westchester White Plains N. Y Pleasantville Pleasantville-Armonk Road Pleasantville Road Mount Pleasant Armonk New North Castle Francis Key Pendleton Hall of Rec Corner Chambers and Centre Orda Borough of Manhattan New York

Proposals for a Wide Range of Construction Supplies

Sealed proposals from contractors will be opened publicly at 10:20 A.M. October 8 for furnishing lumber steel iron nails harnesses tools and related hardware listed in the circular N. 466. General Purchasing Officer and engineers offices across multiple cities provide plans and details with bid conditions including bonds and certified checks.

Isthmia Canal Commission Washington D. C State Street York City New Orleans North Point Street San Aie Tsco Cal One Cities Beattie Wasi Los Angeles Baltimore Philadelphia Pittsburg Boston Mass Buffalo N. Y Cleveland Chamber of Commerce and Board of Trade Tacnma Wash Soges Corps of Engineers Middletown State Commission Apriol Albany Mate Wille Klin Ware Bany N.Y H. McGarr Aes

Notable Names List in Public Notice

A historical public notice presents a roster of individuals including Thomas T. Barr Samuel W. Boocock George W. Chauncey William N. Pykman William Lester Francis TL Hine William A. Jamison David H. Lanman Frank Lyman Theodore F Miller Willis L Ogden Joseph E Owens John J Pierrepont Charles M Pratt George G Reynolds Charles A Schieren Edward M Shepard J W H de Alexander M White Wills D Wood listing likely participants or signees. The document preserves a long sequence of names as read from OCR.

Thomas T. Barr Samuel W. Boocockeorge W. Chauncey Jliam N. Pykman ‘Illiam Lesterrancis TL. Hine William A. Jamison David H. Lanman “‘ank Lyman Theodore F_ Miller Willis L. Ogden Joseph E. Owens John J. Pierrepont Charles M. Pratt George G. Reynolds Charles A, Schieren Edward M. Shepard J. WH. de Alexander M. White, Wills D. Wood

Bowling Green Trust Officers and Directors Listed

The Bowling Green Trust announces its executive team with Edwin Gould as President and William H. Taylor as Vice President. Charles P. Armstrong serves as Executive Vice President, Joan A. Hilton as Vice President and Treasurer, and William M. Laws as Vice President. A roster of directors including Charles Armstry Frank Brainard Harry Pronner and others follows.

Edwin Gould William H. Taylor Chas P. Armstrong Joan A. Hilton V. Pres Treas William M. Laws Charles P. Armstry Frank Brainard Harry Pronner Franklin Q. Brown Robert C. Clowry Edmund C. Converea Nelson Cromwy C. Costello Grenville M. Dodge Goapel George J. Gould

Public notices of executors in New York surrogates

Notices require claims against Meyer Bimberg Bayley Denslow Stedman Mayer and Ernest Stedman to be presented with vouchers by specified dates in 1908. Executors Leopold Sondheim Richard Lawrence Isabella Beekman Guy Van Amringe James Potter Dod L Schurz Alfred H Cumbers and The New York Trust Company seek creditors to file at 17 Broadway 2 Williams Street 40 Wall Street 12% Broadway 128 Broadway Manhattan New York City.

Bimberg Meyer R Charlies Beckett Leopold Sondheim Eugene Sondheim Broadway New York Richard Lawrence Isabella TL Beekman Philbin Beekman’ & Menken Wi'Ham Street Denslow Mahife C. C Charlies H. Beckett County of New York Guy van Amringe James Potter Dod L. Schurz Attee L Aorney Wall Street Manhattan New York City Stedman Ernest G Abner C. Thomas Ernest G.stedman Alfred H. Cumbers Borough of City of New York Robert S. Stedman Nina M.stedman Elizabeth Borough of Manhattan NEW York Trust Company Cravath, Henderson & DE Dorff Wakham Nis

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