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Newspaper
New York Tribune
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1908
Page
27
Miss Ethel M Arnold criticizes her sister Mrs Ward and argues suffrage would raise women's moral status and end sex antagonism. She says enfranchisement is not about criminals but about equal opportunity and the removal of contempt toward women.
Arnolé argues suffrage growth is inevitable within five years and credits older societies for progress. She defends suffragettes against harsh stereotypes, notes America’s mixed interest in feminism, and compares movements across France Germany Italy. She urges global women’s unity to win the vote.
A Newark group of self supporting women plans a December 7 public appearance at Universalist Church led by Mrs Alan Winkle. Nora Staunton Blatch replacement Mrs Lee De Forest will demo power against tradition by starting a factory for electric condensers. De Forest, Cornell civil engineering graduate and sole woman member of the American Society of Engineers, studies electricity after a recent marriage.
Tickets for a National league for the Civic Education of Women lecture at Berkeley Theatre tomorrow afternoon at 2 are selling fast. A full house is expected with boxes held by Mrs. Richard Watson Gilder and other notable women.
The Rev Dr Samuel Mc Comb described mental moral symbolics as a way to curb worry. He explained how a patient can be convinced of cure and how therapists tailor questions and gentle dogma to build conviction and aid sleep.
The National Woman Suffrage Association outlines a nationwide push to collect the largest petition for Congress. Mrs. Carrie Chapman Catt opens headquarters at the Hotel Martha Washington to manage suffrage stationery and signatories. Pennsylvania leads state efforts with Miss M. Carey Thomas and Miss Mary Garrett among the first signers. An advisory committee will include Mrs. Clarence Mackay. The plan accepts men and women over twenty one and will publish sex and occupation data. The movement aims to show public support and to aid English suffrage as well.
The Manhattan Trade School for Girls at 3 East 234th Street hosts a Christmas sale from 1 to 5 PM featuring dresses underwear and novelty items made by 300 students as part of a program teaching work skills. A separate note discusses rising hopes for Chinese women under new conditions in China and the influence of Christianity on student life among teachers and girls.
A damaged OCR item details multiple properties on Kosmney and Fairmount avenues with references to James Geffnes as an architect and various addresses. Mentions a two story brick dwelling and Amsterdam place segments, with financial figures and loan notes, reflecting a historical urban property sale notice.
The American Mining Congress opens in Pittsburgh with notable delegates including Cabinet officers, governors, and lawmakers. A Taft message is awaited on federal role in mining, and plans to establish a bureau of mines and curb mining frauds are outlined. Garfield and Underwood to speak at the event.
Real Estate Exchange sale rooms will offer 28 parcels from Stephen Whitney estate in Manhattan and Brooklyn listings by Joseph P Day and partners. The partitioned estate goes unsold with reserve. a broad array of lofts, stores, and tenements across Vesey Street to Madison and Gouverneur streets, plus 3d Avenue hotels, face relief and tax considerations as auctioneers outline the docket.
Investors and speculators moved heavily in a brisk market with sales of a modern five story fireproof English dwelling at 7 East 11th Street on a 30 by 100.5 foot lot, once part of the Roman Catholic Orphan Asylum tract, at 250000 dollars. Other deals include plots on 180th Street and 214th Street fronting Broadway and avenues for apartment houses and the Clock front on 214th Street sold to Freedman and Potter.
M and L Hess sell Nos 36 and 55 West 22d street to Mrs Mary A Chisolm for investment. No. 54 to 58 West 71st street is part payment. Henry Corn plans a twelve story mercantile building on the new plot, with Higgins and Seiter as major tenant previously. The price cited is $650,009.
Thomas P. Graham sold the York Hotel at 482 to 488 Seventh Avenue on the northwest corner of 36th Street to the Etagiee Holding Company. The twelve story building on a 98.9x feet plot was built by Todd Brothers and held under a long lease for $9000. The sale does not affect on site management.
Justice Metall of the Supreme Court named Charles A. Hickey as receiver of rents for 19 Allen Street a three story tenement in an action by John E. Mareh executor against Hyman Rosenthal and others to foreclose a 16900 mortgage. John J. Mackin was appointed receiver of rents for 145 and 107 Columbia Street in an action by Hyman Gottlieb against Abraham Goldstein and others to foreclose a 4500 third mortgage.
The brokerage market shows numerous property moves: Shaw & Co. sells Merriam Avenue lots to a builder. Samuel A. Kelsey brokers multiple transfers including 48 West 136th Street five story flats and No. 218 Fifth Avenue exchange. Vogier sells No. 9 St Nicholas Avenue triple flat. P. B. Brown & Son move Frederick Jentz estate to Mr. Heller at West 38th Street. E. Hess resells Amsterdam Avenue property. other plots and two family houses change hands on 210th Street Reservoir Place Concord Avenue Sedgwick Avenue and more as developers plan extensive improvements.
Real estate transfers include M and I Hess leasing the J B Maher Building to United Woollen By Products and Realty Holding Company leasing four lofts at West 15th Street. Charles Cooper sells 37 Brooklyn plots to John T Andrews. Braude Papae negotiates Wilshire and Stockbridge elevator apartments in Manhattan. Gross & Gross leases properties to Cities Motor Service at 72 and 787 30th Avenue.
Yesterday Lewis Stern authorized I ot Phillips & Co to deny a report that he had completed any arrangement for his property named Greystone located at Irvin ton on the Hudaen.
Proposals in triplicate for building and equipping officers quarters at a Washington site are invited. Plans, specifications, and bid forms will be available at the Office of the Chief of Engineers with December 31 bid opening after 1 pm.
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