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Newspaper

New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1908

Page

9

Final report on Panic loan certificates by New York Clearing House

The loan committee of the New York Clearing House Association filed its final report after issuing 101,090,090 in Clearing House loan certificates during the panic. At peak, 588,420,000 certificates were outstanding on December 16, 1907, with loans backed by 453,000,000 in collateral over 22 weeks. Fifty-two banks used certificates. 32 did so at some point, and 20 did not. Interest paid totaled 1,116,245 at 6 percent, settled monthly.

New York Clearing House Association Clearing House National Bank of North America Wall Street James T. Wedward Wiliam A. Nash Dement Clarke Edward Townsend A. B. Hepburn Alexander Gilbert James G. Cannon Henry P. Davison Walter E. Frew Gates W. MecGarrah Albert H. Wiggin United States

Erie notes due in three years tied to collateral list

Erie Railroad plans a new 15.08 million three year 6 percent secured issue backed by pledged bonds and stocks including Erie general lien bonds, convertible bonds, Mutual Terminal Company, and Lehigh & Hudson River stock. Old unsecured notes are to be exchanged. exchange figures were not released.

Erie Railroad Company Wall Street J. P. Morgan & Co Mutual Terminal Company Buffalo Pennsylvania Hocking Valley Railway Company Temple Iron Company Lehigh & Hudson River Pailway Company Lehigh Valley Railroad Company The Erie Stock Exchange

Relic Automobile Arrest Highlights Early Car Testing

Elwood Haynes was arrested for speeding while test driving the first automobile he built in 1893. The Smithsonian sent the runabout to show car evolution, and officers halted the trip after a speed-law violation. the charge was not pressed. Haynes noted it was his second automobile-related arrest and seemed proud that a relic could reach such speeds.

Elwood Haines Smithsonian Institution Haynes

Unemployed addressed at Astor conference on jobs and pay

At the Ethical Social League conference in the Astor Hotel speakers urged a state run central employment agency modeled on Berlin plans to place workers. Robert Hunter pressed the eight hour day and equal pay for women while the Metz controller sent a daily contract total in reply to league inquiries.

Hotel Astor Ethical-Social League Robert Hunter Union Square Park G. W. Knox Union Theological Seminary F. J. Warne L. K. Frankel United Hebrew Charities M. St. Croix Wright Hunter Berlin League Metz Frederick R. Conant

Brooklyn Ferries to Go in Reorganization Plan

The Brooklyn Ferry Company may close passenger and trucking ferries under a reorganization, with its property to be taken over by New York Terminal Company. The $6,500,000 bond issue is secured by a mortgage. Broadway to Roosevelt, Grand, 23d, and 42d streets ferries may cease. only the Houston street to Grand street route could remain for freight use.

Brooklyn Ferry Company New York Terminal Company New Jersey Williamsburg Broadway Roosevelt Street Grand Street 23D Street 42D Street Manhattan Lower Brooklyn Newtown Creek Houston Street East River South 6Th Street South 7Th Street

Interborough Seeks Mortgage for $55,000 Bond Issue

Public Service Commission hearing on Interborough Metropolitan Company mortgage to secure $55,000 bonds closed. Witnesses including F J Gaynor and Theodore P Shonts testified on assets, depreciation, and future costly improvements. Ivins warned surplus could vanish with $1.25 million upgrade order.

Interborough Metropolitan Company Public Service Commission William M. Ivins F. J. Gaynor E. P. Bryan Theodore P. Shonts Marvyn Scudder Metropolitan Mr. Gaynor Gaynor Ivins Commission Mr. Ivins Shonts

Travis Measure Amended Seeks Debt Limit Change

Albany April 7 The Senate unanimously advanced final passage of Senator Travis’s constitutional amendment to strip from the debt limit all future New York City railroad and dock bonds. Amendments agreed in New York City last Saturday were adopted, providing that only self-sustaining bonds are exempt.

Tribune Albany Senate Travis City of New York New York City

Banking Bills Passed Halfway in New York Legislature

Albany April 7 Just half of the banking reform program moved forward as the Senate passed two Assembly bills. The measures limit officer conflicts over deposits and reporting, and curb certain trust company practices. Amendments encourage state banks and trust companies to hold barge canal bonds.

Tribune Albany Clark Williams State Banking Department Senate Assembly Martin H. Glynn Friends of Davis Foelker Gilchrist Hill Page Saxe Wemple Hooker Knapp Smith Travis Tully White Wilcox Hughes New York

Citizens Union seeks hearing on transit bill change

Albany April 7 The legislative committee of the Citizens Union has applied to Speaker Wadsworth for a Rules Committee hearing on the Cities Committee bill amending the rapid transit act. They argue the measure would restore perpetual franchises through city sub ways unless altered. Senators McCarren and Horace White lead the Senate Cities Committee with amendments expected and a hard fight anticipated.

Tribune Albany Legislative Committee The Citizens Union Wadsworth Senate Assembly Cities Committees Senate Cities Committee McCarren Horace White

Recodified Game Laws Passed By Senate In Albany

Senate without debate approves Mills bill recodifying forest fish and game laws. New licensing bureau for hunters, resident fee one dollar nonresident twenty dollars. Open seasons set October November for most game with Adirondacks separate. Deer September 16 to October 31 ducks to January 1. Long Island later months. Brook and lake trout seasons and size limits defined. Tip-up fishing allowed with five gadgets in troutless waters.

Tribune Alvany Senate Mills James S. Whipple Forest, Fish and Game Whipple Bureau of Marine Fisheries Adirondack Long Island Allegany Cattaraugus Chautauqua Chenango Cortland

Willcox Denies Report on Page-Wainwright Bill Changes

Chairman Willcox of the Public Service Commission says he has not heard from Albany about the Page-Wainwright bill being emasculated in committee. Secretary Travis Whitney rushed to Albany to learn what happened and Willcox says he never urged higher PSC costs and believes telephone and telegraph regulation belongs with the commission.

Willcox Public Service Commission Albany Page- Wainwright Assembly Travis B. Whitney Public Service Commissions Commission Genpe le Comauasion

Close of Conference Appointments Read

The New York Methodist Conference ended its sessions in St James Church with the appointment of pastors for the coming year. Chancellor Day reported Syracuse University with 3200 students six colleges a top library and a gym larger than any other college gym in the United States. The temperance and labor reports drew applause as Bishop Moore announced numerous presiding elder and district appointments across New York City and suburbs.

New York Methodist Conference St. James's Church Day Syracuse University United States General Conference Committee On Temperance Congress Moore

Epworth League reports strong finances and church reform debates

The Rev. Dr. Randall announced the Epworth League can now cover all expenses for the first time. The session featured talks on prohibition led by Rev. Dr. F. Baker and a Connecticut church federation for civic reform. A large financial balance remained, and inquiries into a rumor about Rev. Dr. Guerney were dismissed as unfounded.

Randall Epworth League New York East Conference F. Baker Columbus Ohio National Anti- Saloon League Federation of Churches Connecticut C. J. North Conference Endowment Fund D. A. Jordan J. Jordan Samuel Guerney Africa Ofer F. A. McConnell D. W. Couch W. E. Lawrence George Adams William North Rice

Alders and towns listed in New Haven New York districts

A long roster of church districts and named clergy across New Haven and New York regions. Presiding elders and church locations are named, with numerous towns such as East Moriches Freeport Westhampton Beach and Stamford Circuit.

Best Southampton E. F. Weise Grace Oln Cort Westhampton Chard Hegarty Westhampton Beach Henry Beicher Woodmere S. A. Sands Daenish Perth Amboy N. J M. Block A. M. Trelsted Brooklyn H. A. Ofstie New York City

No Jackson Inquiry Likely as Leaders Plan to Drop Affair

Majority leaders in both houses of the Legislature intend to drop the Jackson affair amid a weak grand jury minutes case. The Governor awaits action, while Democrats may press for a full inquiry but face adjournment pressures and limited support.

Tribune Albany Assembly Jackson Palmer Saxe Senate Finance Committee

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