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Newspaper

New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1908

Page

8

Probe Wintyre Firm Seeks 8306000 Securities

Sensational developments loom from the failure of T A McIntyre Co a brokerage as seven partners are ordered examined by Judge Holt upon motion by Irving L Ernst receiver attorney for Charles C Burlingham The examination will include assignee Arthur Heck and seven named firm members with subpœnas to issue for the senior McIntyre who is ill in North Carolina Creditors crowded outside 71 Broadway as books are examined and securities worth about 200 044 remain unaccounted for

T. A. McIntyre & Co Holt United States Circuit Court Irving L. Ernst Charles C. Burlingham Gilchrist Arthur Heck Syracuse T. A. McIntyre John G. McIntyre T. A. McIntyre, Jr Edward T. White George C. Ryan James E. Hulshizer Hoboken James M. Hudson Thomas A. Mlntyre North Carolina Maurice Léon Thomas A. McIntyre McIntyre Onslow Xxx. c Mr. Léon Sykeseen Broadway Ile Rock Island Southern Pacific Ameresda Tyes Consolidated Pank East River Bank Ernst Step so+s P. Heinze Otto Heinze & O McIntyre &O

Filibuster Effort Clashes With Senate Adjournment Plans

In Washington on April 25 Senator Culberson Democratic leader in the Senate presses a possible filibuster to delay adjournment. He aims to force votes on the Warner bill and Brownsville issues while House leaders tighten the pork barl to secure action on the public buildings and financial measures. If a veto looms sessions may extend to ten days or longer. Senate debate on adjournment targets May 16 with House timing pushing toward June 1 unless an earlier exit is feasible.

Tribune Bureau Waeshington Culberson Senate Washington District of Columbia Elkins Senator Culberson Texas Lodge Warner Brownsville Post Office

President's message draws applause in House session

Washington April session devoted most time to speeches on diverse topics and closed with attentive hearing of the President's special message. Members, many having read it in papers, stayed seated as the multi millionaire whose son is a fool and daughter a foreign princess phrase prompted applause from both sides.

Washington House

Passenger car left hanging over 15 foot embankment

A passenger car dangled over a 15 foot embankment after a wreck of a Pennsylvania Railroad train in New Jersey. The vehicle was supported by a telegraph pole, with responders securing the scene as crews worked to stabilize and recover the car. No injuries were immediately reported.

Pennsylvania New Jersey

British warship Britannia injured in boiler explosion during trial

Portsmouth April 28 five sailors injured in a boiler tube explosion on the battleship Britannia during a full speed trial. Four severely and one slightly hurt. The ship anchored at Spithead. details unavailable until injured men land tomorrow.

Portsmouth Britannia Spithead

Wreck disrupts Pennsylvanian tracks near South Elizabeth

A freight axle failure derailed several cars of a freight train and forced a commuter passenger train off the rails near South Elizabeth. One brakeman, Robert G. Wible of Camden, was seriously injured. other injuries included Paxton Boot of Perth Amboy and Henry Markthaler and Frank Flood of Elizabeth. Eastbound tracks were blocked while westbound services resumed later. commuters sought alternatives as Rahway and Elizabeth line services faced crowding.

Robert G. Wible Camden General Hospital Paxton Boot Perth Amboy Henry Markthaler Frank Flood Markthaler Trenton South Fitzabeth Philadelphia New York Elizabeth Jersey Central Pennsylvania Rah Way Rahway-Elizabeth

Western Coal Trust Monopolies Exposed by Commission Report

The Interstate Commerce Commission presented to the Senate a sweeping report on coal monopolies in Oklahoma, Utah, and Wyoming. It details the Pleasant Valley Coal Company, Utah Fuel Company, and railroads linked to the Gould system, with alleged fraud in land grabs, rebates to Colorado Fuel and Iron, and a McAlester Fuel Company selling agent network. It notes high prices near Oklahoma City and alleges Union Pacific dominance over Wyoming coal, hindering competition and warning against ceasing public land withdrawals. The findings implicate railroad collusion, land grabs, and price manipulation across multiple states.

Tribune Bureau Washington Western Senate Interstate Commerce Commission Oklahoma Utah Wyoming Pleasant Valley Coal Company Utah Fuel Company New Jersey Corporation Rio Grande Western Railway Company Denver & Rio Grande Railway Company Gould Colorado Fuel and Iron Company McAlester Fuel Company Oklahoma City Union Pacific Railway Union Pacific Railway Company Union Pacific Land Company

Senate Flags Appropriations Total 175000

The Senate quietly approved three bills totaling about 175000 dollars. The pension bill carried 163053 and the District of Columbia grant 11590, passing in four minutes. A heated exchange over a railway rate bill amendment preceded adjournment until tomorrow. Major bills left include seven appropriation measures and the May 16 adjournment target.

No one blamed for collision that killed crew aboard Gladiator

A Yarmouth coroner's jury ruled no criminal blame in the Solent collision between the American Line steamer St Paul and the cruiser Gladiator. Witnesses including Captains Lumsden and Passow testified. court martial to probe blame yet. St Paul later drydocked at Southampton with limited damage beyond strain.

Lumsden St. Paul St. Paul's Seonee Point Passow Yarmouth Hurst Castle Board of Trade Southampton

Sunday Signed Civil War Pension Bill Sparks Question

Washington reports a dispute over the legality of a Civil War widow pension bill signed by President Roosevelt on Sunday April 19. Attorney General Bonaparte says the bill would become law in ten days if Sunday signature is not recognized by statute, since no veto notification to Congress occurred.

Washington Roosevelt Bonaparte Congress

FURRIERS IN NEW QUARTERS IN JAECKEL BUILDING

FURRIERS IN NEW QUARTERS H Jaeckel Sons a long established fur importer and manufacturer moves to the twelve story Jaeckel Building at 16 18 and 20 West 22d street. Founded 1862 the firm previously occupied 37 Union Square West with a European branch in Leipsic. The new building features a cold dry air storage plant for fur and delicate fabrics.

H. Jaeckel & Sons Jaeckel West 22d Street Union Square West Leipsic

Ballon Night talk foresees future air war and mercy

Alexander Graham Bell and other speakers at a Aldine Association dinner forecast airships and aerial battleships shaping future warfare while stressing the role of flying craft as scouts. They warn American greatness includes scientists and artists, urging tempered conflict with evolving mercy in war.

Alexander Graham Bell Aldine Association Mr. Bell Attr. 3 Aero Expert F. Hopkinson Smith America Walt Whitman Carrie Nation Sweet Singer Michigan Tolstoy Ibsen Maeterlinck Mize Tolxy

City to implement three-cent fare by tomorrow

Cleveland reports that a three-cent fare rate will be adopted by tomorrow morning and all streetcar employees will be equalized. Streetcar service was free today in a planned celebration, with fare-free operations on the date.

Cleveland

Boy Fight Ends in Fatal Heart Strike in Philadelphia

In Philadelphia on April 2 Edward Wischoski fourteen was struck over the heart by his opponent during a boys fight. His body was found later by a policeman. Earlier two days John Preski fifteen was charged with delivering the fatal blow and faces charges.

Philadelphia Edward Wischoski John Preski

Licensing fight expected in stalled Commons clash

London April 28 The House of Commons under Premier H H Asquith opened after Easter with debate on a highly controversial licensing bill. A fierce fight is anticipated as the second reading is moved. The vote is expected by late May with ministers and opposition split. Conservatives doubt passage in the Lords.

London House of Commons Henry Campbell-Bannerman H. H. Asquith Asquith House of Lords

Amendment seeks funds for two more Isthmian steamships

Washington April 28 Senator Lodge introduced in the Senate an amendment to the Sundry Civil Mill appropriating 1590.9 for the purchase of two more steamships for the Isthmian Canal Commission.

Tribune Bureau Washington Senator Lodge Senate Isthmian Canal Commission

Santa Barbara entertains sailors with limited amusements

In Santa Barbara on April 28 battleship fleet personnel enjoyed modest leisure. Many sailors travelled to Los Angeles to extend leaves past 1 am while officers hosted a garden party and a Country Club dance. Dancing on Ocean Boulevard drew crowds. sailors danced among themselves when partners were scarce. Luncheons and tea parties aboard ships accompanied junior-hosted events.

Santa Barbara Cal Los Angeles Ocean Boulevard

Torpedo Flotilla Arrives in San Diego Amid Delays

The second Atlantic torpedo flotilla led by Lieutenant Commander S I Cone arrived in San Diego from Magdalena Bay after delays for target practice loss of a White head torpedo and bad weather. The voyage reportedly faced no major issues beyond these setbacks.

San Diego Second Atlantic Torpedo Flotilla S .I Cone Magdalena Bay

Sister of Mercy Sisters Die in Easter Week List

Sister Mary Vincent, formerly Miss Nally of Philadelphia, dies of pneumonia after thirty years with the Sisters of Mercy at St. Vincent's Hospital and will be buried in Calvary Cemetery after mass at the hospital chapel. Also, Sister Gonzaga and Sister Bona die of pneumonia after long service at St. Vincent's.

Mary Vincent Bona St. Vincent's

Brooklyn Rapid Transit Defends Coney Island Earnings

The Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company stated that gross Coney Island traffic last year reached 2,688,552 dollars with operating expenses of 2,141, though a deficit of 453,443 82 appeared. At a Public Services Commission hearing on fare hikes, testimony showed most island trains and trolleys run over tracks under steam railroad franchises. To aid passengers, through-running cars use BRT, paying eight cents per car mile for tracks not owned by them.

Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company Coney Island Public Services’commission Island

Italians Hunt for Banker at Private Bank

About two hundred Italians gathered outside Eliseo Saggese private bank at 2123 First Avenue, claiming they were cheated. A handwritten Italian notice on the door promised resumption in seven days with information on credits. Saggese, in business about a year, has not been seen for a week. his brother ran the bank recently.

Eliseo Saggese First Avenue Saggese

Bowles: Electric Boat profits questioned in hearing

Washington reports Francis Bowles former Navy construction chief and now president of Fore River Shipbuilding testified that the Electric Boat Company would incur construction costs of 235000 for the Octopus submarine not yet accepted. He argued total cost would exceed the 250000 contract price as part of a wider probe into profits. Other witnesses were examined as the committee prepared to adjourn until Thursday.

Washington George L. Lilley Connercticut Electric Reat Company United States Francis T Bowles Bureau of Contruction Navy Department Fore River Shipbuilding Company Electric Admiral Bowles Electric Boat Company Electric Company

Mikado Honors Henry Clews for Imperial Decoratio

Henry Clews, banker, was informed by Baron Kaneko that the Emperor of Japan has conferred upon him an imperial decoration for services rendered thirty seven years ago during Japan's currency system planning. The recognition comes as a formal acknowledgement of his contributions to Japan.

Japan Henry Clews Baron Kaneko

Jail Term For Confessed Black Hander

Salvatore Lupe was sentenced to fifteen months in jail for his role in the December Walbrook bomb plot against the home of Joseph di Giorgio. He testified against Antonio Lanasa, recently convicted of conspiracy to destroy Di Giorgio's property.

Baltimore Salvatore Lupe Lupe Joseph di Giorgio Walbrook Antonio Lanasa di Giorgio

Chinese Navy Plan to Form Three Squadrons

A Shanghai dispatch to The Morning Post reports the Chinese Board of War drafting a naval expansion. The plan calls for three new squadrons, each with one battleship and several cruisers, to strengthen the fleet.

London Moering Post Shanghai Chinese Board of War

Firemen Denounce Graft Claims Before Mitchel Hearings

James D. Clifford and other fire department figures testified at the Stewart Building before Commissioner of Accounts John Purroy Mitchel. The Firemen's Mutual Benefit Association president alleged abuses, transfers payoffs, and intimidation, while other witnesses linked graft to promotions and telegraph alarm firms.

James D. Clifford Fire Department Firemen’s Mutual Benefit Association John Purroy Mitchel Stewart Clifford New York Fire Department Benevolent Association Croker Callahan Bonner Sheriff Hayes Woule Commissioner Hayes

Bomb thrower dies in Bellevue Hospital

Selig Silverstein the anarchist who tossed a bomb in Union Square on March 28 died yesterday from tuberculosis. He claimed he aimed at a policeman who beat him, saying he would not have minded if others were hurt. The blast killed Hildebrandt and badly injured bystander and police, as crowd dispersed near the fountain.

Bellevue Hospital Selig Silverstein Ber Union Square Thar Miles UC Reilly Silverstein Hildebrandt Anmarefist

Convict Missing After Mob Recaptures Prisoner

A mob of men reportedly seized a convict from officers at Hurricane Alabama today and the missing inmate is not accounted for. Authorities are investigating the incident as a possible escape or unlawful removal.

Mobile Hurricane Ala

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