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Newspaper

New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1908

Page

16

Court rules fair car distribution for coal shippers

A U S Circuit Court decision in United States ex rel Pitcairn Coal Co v Baltimore & Ohio Rail confirms railroads must provide equal car service to all mine shippers. judgment remands for alignment with the opinion, affirms Cumberland & Pennsylvania as a B&O lateral line, and rejects preferential treatment for large contracts and fuel or foreign cars.

New York Times Richmond United States Circuit Court United States Pitcairn Coal Company Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company Fairmount Coal Company Monongah United States District Thomas J. Morris Circuit Court For District of Maryland Pritchard McDowell Dayton Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Curtis Bay Cumberland& Pennsylvania Railroad Baltimore & Ohio Cumberland & Pennsylvania Cumberland & Pennsylvania Railway Baltimore& Ohio

Railroads Should Own All Equipment, Kellogg Says

Special Deputy Attorney General Frank B. Kellogg, prosecuting the Government against Standard Oil, commented after Justice Pritchard's decision that the ruling will benefit railroad transportation. He urged railroads to provide equal facilities for all shippers and said they should own all their equipment.

Frank B. Kellogg Standard Oil Company of New Jersey Justice Pritchard

Government opinion limits ruling on Pitcairn suit impact

Attorney General Bonaparte said Judge Pritchard’s decision in the Pitcairn Coal case would not affect private car lines such as those owned by Standard Oil Armour and others. He explained the ruling targets discrimination against outsiders by railroads in favor of their own manufacturers, not private car services for specific products.

New York Times Washington Bonaparte Pritchard Pitcairn Coal Company Standard Oil Company Armour Gray Armour People

Ten Days Adrift Fisherman Rescued At Boston

Thomas Frost of Gloucester survived ten days without food after his schooner Alice R Lawson was wrecked in a fog. He was picked up by the Cunard liner Saxonia, which arrived in Boston, and was reported exhausted but alive.

Boston Thomas Frost Gloucester Cunard Saxonia Frost Alice R. Lawson

Bronx Church Burglar Confesses and Leads Police

Sullivan County man 19 year old James Flynn, held on highway robbery, confesses to church thefts across Bronx and Brooklyn. He directs police to a Westchester Catholic Protectory woods site where gold chalice and ciborium were unearthed, with larger loot buried beneath Taylor Street debris. police estimate over $300 in altar pieces and more than $2,000 in total loot. Flynn names several churches robbed including St. Raymond's, Prospect Avenue Methodist, Grace Baptist, Leggett Avenue Congregational, Woodstock Presbyterian, and Montefiore Synagogue. he will be sent back to Monticello for trial.

Bronx Brooklyn James J. Flynn East 142d Street Monticello N. Y Flynn Davis Sullivan County Price Hope Catholic Protectory Westchester Taylor Street John Duncar Dancar Duncor Capt Maticello Duncar Capt. Price McCarton and Peeven Taylor_Street Cay St. Raymond's Prospect Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church Macy Place Grace Baptist Church 156Th Street Congregational Church Leggett Avenue Beck Street Woodstock Presbyterian Church 167Th Street Westchester Avenue Montefiore Synagogue Hewitt Place Dr. Carr Gen. Carr The Baptist Chu Presbyterian Church

Modern French School of Painting Highlighted in Sunday Times

The Sunday Times plans a full page on the modern French School with works by Guillaume Balande and Ralli among others. It features a domestic scene from Guillaume, Balande’s Dismantling the Ship depicting seafaring life, and a Tolstoy home and estate photo series at Tasnaya Poljana showing the author among peasants.

Sunday Times Guillaume Paris Balande Ralli H. Walhai Mile. Sedillot Tolstoy Russia Tasnaya Poljana

Plan for Ambrose Channel Opens Night Navigation Delayed

Washington reports vigorous appeals by Atlantic steamship lines to open Ambrose Channel at night. General Marshall cautions premature openings could cause accidents and delay progress. He expects half the channel may be usable in four months, with a 1000 foot wide, 40 foot deep section to be opened later after safe marking.

Washington War Department Atlantic Steamship Lines Ambrose Channel New York Harbor Marshall Secretary of War Congress

Trust Companies Gain Over State Resources Sees Major Rise

Albany Sept 17 An official report from the State Banking Department shows trust companies in New York increased total resources to 1 355 811 819 dollars as of Aug 31 up 82 579 770 since June 17 and deposits rising 83 019 882 to 1 075 474 964. Loans on collateral stood at 478 018 714 up 9 875 149.

Albany Clark Williams State Banking Department

Plainfield Lawyer Louis Barton Missing Near Newark

Louis Olzen Barton, 27, a Plainfield attorney with Reed & Coddington, has been missing for four days. He left the firm’s office early Monday and has not returned home, prompting alarm from relatives and friends. He recently passed his counselor examination and is known as a church choir soloist.

New York Times Plainfield N. J Louis Olzen Barton Reed & Coddington Barton

Fire, gas, and excavations reported in Jersey City area

A Jersey City man Christopher Reynolds was jailed after a house fire in his home at 7 Orchard Street. The Public Service Corporation appealed its city tax assessment of 2 820 000 with a request to deduct 1 009 000. Newark labor leader Frank Freeman died from gas asphyxiation. Workers uncovered Revolutionary skulls at Bellaville while digging in a church cellar. State Excise Commission plans a strong liquor regime including a 1000 dollar license fee and limited saloons. State Military Board discussed coastal defense conversion. Col Brensinger denied the Fourth Regiment seeks no conversion.

Christopher Reynolds Orchard Street Jersey City Reynolds Public Service Corporation of New Jersey Jersey City Tax Board Wittpenn Fagan Frank P. Freeman Essex Trade C Council Newark N. J Freeman Bellaville State Excise Commission Gov Fort State Military Board United States National Guard Col. Brensinger

Yesterday's Fires List With Numerous Small Losses

The report catalogs a sequence of minor blazes across Manhattan addresses including 10-202 William Street, 190 West 47th Street, 147 Orchard Street, and 12:15- likely addresses on Brook and East River avenues. Values range from trifling to 1500 dollars, with several incidents linked to residents and merchants such as Moses Edelstein and J Goldberg, and one tied to the Department of Bridges.

M. Lossie William St Goldman 261St St Itivrraaie Orchard St Annie Goldstein Stanton St Louis Lefkowitz West 97Th St Isaac Smith Brook H. Eislenschweig East 101St St H. Eisenberg Wendover J. Goldberg Meyers & Jonas J. Kruder Peter & PP Nor Io Ste J. C. Green Elizabeth St John de Rigrardes Interbors Railroad Company Isenschee 4Th St Paul.i West 95Th St Esa

Hamburg America Hner Deutschland Returns After Atlantic Crossing

The Hamburg America liner Deutschland arrives from Europe with 800 cabin and 297 steerage passengers after a five hour fog delay near Sandy Hook. Despite gales the voyage took five days, twenty three hours, and twenty seven minutes, with passengers enjoying a dog show and games. A straw vote gave Taft 103 votes to Bryan 7 during the concert.

Kaempff Sandy Hook Hner Deutschland Europe Cherbourg Aida Schneider W. H. Pleasants, Jr Ocean Steamship Company of Servanah France Holland Belgium Germany England Atlantic L Pverpost Theresa Oeirichs Merman Oelrichs Charles Grasty Lena Fritts Reita. Faxon Oscar W Herman Alba BL. Johnson Ruth Anna Johnson John Kavanagh F. J. Lismann F. J) Lismann, Jr Charles II Steinway HL de Young Poubisher San Francisco HE de Youngs Constance de Young Brie Peter JD. Vroom Jedrad G. Wadsworth Cornelius Zabriskie Barbara Sterrer F Weight Neumzeun

Arrest in City Hall for Wandering Statements and Mental Health

Benjamin Levy, 40, reportedly homeless but well dressed, was arrested in City Hall after making repeated remarks about Little Fim Sullivan and President McGowan of the Board of Aldermen. He was taken to Bellevue’s psychopathic ward after pestering Secretary William Smith and claiming a bottle contained medicine.

Fim Sullivan McGowan Board of Aldermen Benjamin Levy Bellevue Levy William Smith

Drowned German Girl Identified by Local Broker Family

Thomas Young a broker of 115 Broadway and his family identified the drowned girl found off North Beach as Sophie Norf aged twenty three who had lived in Oyster Bay and Germany. She had come to visit the Youngs at their East Fifty third Street town house then disappeared. The Youngs planned burial at Memorial Cemetery in Oyster Bay.

Thomas Young Broadway Quinrs Fulton Avenue Asitoris Leo T North Beach Sophie Norf Germany Mro Young Wit Man Oyster Bays Sophie fRemesick Tee Yong Oyster Bay East Fifty-third Street North Besch Myo - Young North Peach Jungs Young Tiate Oyster Bar

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