Civic Federation Pushes Trust Law Reforms Ahead
The national executive committee led by Ralph Easley urged immediate legislation on railroad rate regulation and broader labor and farmer protections. A special committee met President Roosevelt and Senate leaders to push for a nonpartisan federal license body and broader investigations into interstate commerce. The Chicago convention drew governors from 42 states and 92 labor delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Civic Federation
Ralph M. Easley
Chicago
Senate
House of Representatives
Roosevelt
National Senate
House
Seth Low
National Civic Federation
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Nahum J. Rachelder
New Hampshire
National Grange
James O'Connell
International Association of Machinists
Easley
Interstate Commerce Commission
Senat Tikins
Senate Interstate Commerce Committee
Cannon
Brady Sues Oliver Over Hale Bar Power Plant Work
Anthony N. Brady of New York sues contractor W. J. Oliver in Marion County Court for 400 dollars over delays in the Hale Bar lock and dam and power plant project. Oliver plans a $1.6 million counterclaim for damages and reputation as work continues. Brady has awarded the job to Wilson Baillie Company and aims to resume construction per a contract with Chattanooga River Power Development Company. Oliver vows to resist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Telegraph
The
Tribune
Chattanella
Tenn
Marion County
Anthony N. Brady
New York
W. J. Oliver
Hales Bar
Brady
Mr. Oliver
Chattanooga River Power Development Company
Wilson Baillie Company
Oliver
Livers
Night Court Cha nges Under Magistrate Butts Reform
Night court chaired by Magistrate Butts last night introduced reforms that dispersed clerks behind the bench, sending all but the chief clerk to the mother room to file complaints. Twenty six prisoners appeared, twenty three discharged, two fined. one Greek peddler fined cents for blocking a sidewalk, with no interpreter available. Another fine noted for intoxication. five women of the streets were arraigned, one held. The magistrate reprimanded an arresting officer, stressing innocence until proven guilty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butts
Cantania shoots brother and friend in Oak Street home
Antonio Cantania of Oliver Street shot his brother Casinio Cantania through the lungs after three pistol blasts. He then wounded Louis Randazza, missed Patrolman Thomas Blake, and with others was placed under arrest. Felonious assault charged, possible homicide as Casinio remains critical at Hudson Street Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casinio
Antonio Cantania
Malian
Oliver Street
Louis Randazza
Thomas Blake
Oak Street
McKenny
Ok Street
Blake
Nellie Randazza
Joseph Sciacco
Angelino Cantania
Casinio Cantania
Hudson Street Hospital
Wilson Shot by Brother-In-Law in Missouri
John T. Wilson president of the International Brotherhood of Railroad Maintenance-of-Way Employees was shot twice at his home in St. Louis by his brother-in-law Frank C. Engleman of Kansas City Missouri. Wilson, in critical condition, said his wife sparked the quarrel and Engleman interfered during their dispute. Wilson had filed for divorce from his wife recently and Engleman had come to assist in the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Lewis
John T. Wilson
International Brotherhood of Railroad
Frank C. Engieman
Kansas Cty
Wilson
Engleman
Wison
Water burst causes large damage in West 28th Street building
A burst feed pipe on the 12th floor of building 44 48 West 28th Street last night caused about 2490 in damage to the structure and stock on the three lower floors used as torerooms by United Cigar Stores Company. Firemen failed to locate the break for over 30 minutes as water cascaded through halls, shafts, and elevators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West 28Th Street
United Cigar Stores Company
Platt Street Plot Sold by Noyes Company
The Charles F. Noyes Company sold two four story buildings at Nos. 18 and 2 Platt st and Nos. 14 and 16 Gold st to an investor under a lease for a term of years. Francis E. Ward represented the sellers. Also noted were numerous foreclosure sales in the Real Estate Exchange with parcels on Lexington and Third avenues and several six story flat houses with stores, plus a vacant plot near Southern Boulevarde, all selling to various plaintiffs with liens and mortgages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles F. Noyes
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To
Platt St
Gold St
Francis E. Ward
W. E. Preble
New Chambers St
Cherry St
Real Estate Exchange
Samuel Goldsticker
Lexington Ave
Eix Story
D. S. Warsawer
3D Ave
S. J. Goldsmith
Th Ave
Tinton Ave
Joseph P. Day
Bourle
Barretto Sr
Lawyers’ Title Insurance and Trust Company
Hugh D. Smyth
East 17Th Fl
Pincus Lowenfeld
10Th Ave
Bryan L. Kennelly
Epic
6Th Ave
26Th St
46Th St
9Th Ave
48Th St
147Th St
Invent Ave
Inbridge Ave
194Th St
Irving Bachrach
Jacobson
W M Golden, Jr
J P Morref
Kate Ivan Agt
Vincenzo Ghlberti
M J Sullivan
Frank Keck
Maclay Ave
Montgomery Pl
St Peter's Ave
van Nest Woodworking
Bronx
DS Decker
H P Molloy
Ry Arian L Kennelly
Amd
Corporate Realty Assn Agt
Rod Et al. Strauss & A. Eee Seligsberg
Private sales and property transfers in the Bronx and Manhattan
William Deters & Co sold to Jacob Lorentz a two family house at 1311 Hoe Ave. and real estate in Bronxdale and Downing estate tracts. Edenwald Land Co sold five lots on Murdock Ave to Max and Jacob Pritchard. Behrmann arranged sales and leases on multiple properties. Slawson & Hobbs moved a Brownstone on West 9th St for Josephine Thibaut. Etta A. Foster sold 128 West 70th St. Pflemm sold No 208 West 7th St. to Charles Johnson for Guggenheim and Goldsmith. Ellenberg sold 42 West 114th St. Ivireys Co sold Leroy St site. Brown's Sons sold Prospect Ave corner plot for an apartment house. Martin Pletcher sold a Grace Ave two family home to John Walker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Deters & Co
Jacob Lorentz
Hoe Ave
H. Wiesel
Downing Estate
Bronxdale Ave
Morris Park Ave
Edenwald Land Company
Murdock Ave
Jefferson Ve
Max
Jacob Pritchard
John H. Behrmann
Lerner & Spindel
White Plains Ave
Charles T. Smith
Barnes Ave
George Hudson
Carpenter Ave
Anthony Tedesco
White Plains Sve
Frank I. Parcon
70Th St
Fr. & G. Pflemm
Charles Johnson
Simon Guggenheim
Samuel M. Goldsmith
West Tith St
Mr. Johnson
R. F. Ellenberg
William Lefkowitz
West 114Th St
Ivireys Company
Clark Demarest No
Leroy St
R. L Brown
Prospect Ave
Martin Pletcher
John Walker
Grace Ave
Glebe Ave
Brooklyn and Queens Sales Report Record Property Transfers
Burrill Brothers sell four story apartment house at 753 President Street Brooklyn to H J Daliey. Mrs S Waddingham sells two five story flat houses 477 and 479 34th Street Stocktwn. McLaughlin Real Estate sells two lots at southwest corner Avenue and East 4th. Herman Frankfort sells dwelling on Cedar Avenue Far Rockaway for FE A New. This completes block resale from Mullen Buckley.
Realty Notes From The Market Update
Mrs. Marion Story buys a Park Ave dwelling from the Renwick estate through Pease & Elliman. The American Waist Company takes ten years’ lease on 17 by 80 feet at Bath Street for $108,000 in total rent. Reilly Victor & O'Brien lease offices on the fifth floor of 27 and 29 Price Street to the Massachusetts Bonding and Insurance Company of Boston. Louis Becker & Co. lease for Edith C Elliman to Myron H Phelps the three story Park Avenue dwelling No 1142. Gardner & Cleveland lease a Hudson View store at No 3592 Broadway for Herman Fichter. Weer Side Taxpayers Association to meet tomorrow night at 265 West 34th Street. We leased store No 21 West.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Story
Park Ave
Pease & Elliman
Renwick
B. Crystal
Sen
Bath St
American Waist Company
Reilly, Victor & O'Brien
Jester & Co
Prie St
Massachusetts Bonding and Insurance Company
Boston
Louis Becker & Co
Edith C. Elliman
Myron H. Phelps
Park
Gardner & Cleveland
Herman Fichter
Hudson View
Broadway
Weer Side Taxpayers’ Association
West 34Th St
Fourth Annual Jersey City Real Estate Board Dinner Rescheduled
The Board of Real Estate Brokers of Jersey City and vicinity moves its fourth annual dinner from February 25 to February 18. The date revision follows Hudson and Manhattan Railroad’s Monday decision to open to the public its tunnels between Manhattan and Hoboken on February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Real Estate Brokers of
Jersey City and Vicinity
Hudson & Manhattan Railroad
Manhattan
Hoboken
The Bronx Building Plans and Dwellings
Building plans listed for 239th Street and nearby avenues include a two and a half story frame dwelling 26.4 by 30.2 feet for owner C F Swallow with Howes and Morse as architects at 239th Street. A second two story frame dwelling 19 by 65 feet owned by Charles Bjerke gren with Franz Wolfgang as architect. A two story frame stable 8 by 22 feet listed with Block & Goodman as owners and Goldner & Goldberg as architects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Block & Goodman
Goldner & Goldberg
Birds Dance Prismatic Regals In A Tree Ballroom
Descriptive account of large parrots or birds of paradise holding regular dancing gatherings in a high tree. Twenty or more birds gather with erected plumes and outstretched wings, moving from branch to branch in varied yet orderly motions. Birds display gold and red plumes with yellow heads and emerald green features in constant motion.
Window Glass Makers Meet in Pittsburg Today
Pittsburg February 5 window glass makers from Pennsylvania Ohio West Virginia Indiana and Kansas met to discuss competition with machine blown plants. They agreed to meet prices set by machine plants via a sliding scale wage system running until September. If the scale is not adopted some plants may close for the season or until machines are installed. A L Faulkner of Cleveland national glass workers head urged union support and promised to take the matter to his association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Pennsylvania
Ohio
West Virginia
Indiana
Kansas
A. L. Faulkner
Cleveland
National Glass Workers’ Association
Amalgamated Association
Faulkner
New York Today: lectures and school programs fill the day
A crowded agenda across Manhattan features Miss Emilie M Bullowa speaking on Labor Laws at the New York Legislative League in the Waldorf Astoria at 3 p.m. Free museum talks by Rev Charles Stelzie at 10:30 a.m. include Church and Labor at 156 Fifth Avenue. Multiple public schools present illustrated talks on world topics, U.S. history, and science, including Spain’s colonies, Oklahoma, Scotland, Egypt, the Panama Canal, and more, with venues from Public School 5 to Public School 176 and various locations throughout the city. Prominent lectures by Elias W Thompson, William T Morrey, and others accompany school programs and society dinners at several city hotels and societies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emilie M. Bullowa
New York Legislative League
Waldorf- Astoria
Frederick Billings
Madison Avenue
Metropolitan Museum of Art
American Museum of Natural History
Charles Stelzie
Church and Labor
Fifth Avenue
Chamber of Commerce
Liberty Street
Charleston Society
Hotel Manhattan
Merchant Tailors
National Protective Association of America
Hotel
Astor
Board of Education
de Witt Clinton High School
59Th Street
Tenth Avenue
William T. Morrey
America
Panama Canal
Hester
Essex
Suffolk Streets
Frank Stephens
Verona
Mantua
10Th Streets
George Donaldson
West Indies
10Th Street
First Avenue
Mary A. €. Miller
Egypt and
the Nile
Eighth Avenue
Merle St. Croight
Robert Louis Stevenson
Esist Street
Frederick W. J. Jieuser
119Th Street
Winnifred H. Cooley
Oregon Country
111Th Street
Fifth and
Lenox Avenues
Mary Proctor
Five Points Mission
Park Street
W. Torrence Stuchell
Switzerland
Hebrew Technical Institute
Stuyvesant Street
William Jerome U Hanccock
Institute Hall
East 106Th Street
Giuseppe Aldo Randexggeigs
Italy
New York Public Library
Matilda Street
Wakefield
Wlolabet
St. Ann's Avenue
147Th
148Th
S. Alfred Mitchell
Amethyst Avenue
Morris Park Avenue
van Nest
Marine Intelligence Miniature Almanac Highlights Feb 7
Fragments cover sun and moon times, high water marks, wireless ship reports. Kaiserin Auguste Victoria near Sable Island and Finland near Nantucket Lightship are due to dock around morning today. Sequences list cargoes and sailings from Hamburg to Havre and Genoa to Glasgow with multiple liner names and ports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kaiserin Auguste Victoria
Sable Tsland
Finland
South Wellfleet
Nantucket
Transpacific steamship routes and schedules listed
Island destinations include Japan Corea China and Philippine Islands with ships Kaga Maru Bellerophon Empress of India and US Transport. Sailings run Feb 12 to Feb 29 with arrival times 6 00 pm and routes via Tacoma San Francisco Vancouver Victoria and Seattle. Ships connect Hawaii Guam Tahiti Marquesas Samoan Fiji and New Caledonia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Hawaii
Japan
Corea
China
Philippine Islands
San Franciseco
Zealand
Australia
West
New Caledonia
San Francisco
Coren
Hina
Vancouver
Victoria
Philippine BC
Aocrangl
Guam
Tahita
Marquesas Islands
Mariposa
Shipping News Arrivals And Departures At Bar January February
A long shipping list notes arrivals at the harbor for steamers including Oceanic, Antila, Sibiria, Salsdon, Mackayy Bennett Bry Launder, Aros Castle, Malm, Admiral Farragut, Aragon, Chesapeake, Concho, Lampasas, Pawnee, with destinations and cargoes. Winds southerly to southeast with snow and thick seas. many vessels sail to ports worldwide and pass quarantine or arrive at the bar through February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oceanic
Haddock
Southampton
Cherbourg
Queenstown
White Star Line
Bar
Antila
Cornelil
Guantanamo
Santiago
Cardenas
Havana
New York
Colon
Port Limon
Fortune Island
Hayburg-American
Salsdon (Rr
Bazlil
Cardi
Howard Houlder & Partners
Mackayy-Bennett Bry
Launder
Halifax
The
Commercial Cable Co
Aros Castle
Teghorn
Algiera
Farber & Co
Malm
Nor
Neshelm
Baltimore
Gans Ss
Admiral Farragut
Mader
Philadelphia
United Fruit Co
Bailest
Aragon
Dungan
Georgetown
Atlantic Coast Lumber Corporation
Chesapeake
Hastings
H C Foster
Mdise
Concho
Young
Galveston
Key West
Also Mentioned on This Page
City Hotels
Civic Federation Committee
Washington
Brady Sues
Night Court Chaanges
Brother
Railroad Brotherhood
Chambers Street
South America
Brooklyn
Jersey
Dancing Birds
Marine Intelligence
High Water
A.M
Sandy Hook
Gov. Island
Hell Gate
Hamburg
Hamb- Am
Altairce -Carthagena
Fhamb-Am
Trinidad
Bermuda
Quebec
Mexico
Ward
Velasquez
Barbados
Lamp. & Holt St Laurent
Navre
French Neckar
Bremen
Liova Licania
Leghorn
Alamo
Mallory DA Dib
Pacific
St Paul
Lucania
Liverpool
Cunard
Vctoria
Hamb-Am
la Lorraine
Havre
Calon
Panama
Spartan Prince
Parbados
Prince City of
Columbia
Glasgow
Anchor Cedric
Gibraltar
White Star
Toronto
Hull
Eoraces Ad
Prings Mall
Prins Willem i
Haytl
Statendam
Rotterdam
Trolland
Amsdon Cardix
Rio Plata
Penudia
Aguebe Minland Antwerp
Red Star Monte
Pacis
Fu Line - Mall
Copenhagen
Ems
Atlanta
Savannah
Savenah
Jamestown
Norfolk
Old Dominion
Huron
Jacksonville
Clyde
Vigilancia
Nassau
Lampasas
Brunswick
Mallory
Hamilton
Ania Su
Lusitania
Bermudian
Zulia
Caracas
Red
Ory
Sean Juan
Ny&pr
Saratoga
San
Grenada
Sigismund
Sibiria
Cherokee Turk’s Island
Vile
Atrato
Kingston
Hart
Kinig
Albert Naples
Caledonia
Anche
Minneapolis
London
Noma
Naples
Madison Square West
Restaurant of Superior Excellence
Alexander MacDonald
Tribune Building
Nassau Street
City Hall Park
Brooklyn Bridge
Subway
ST. Mary's Park
City
State OF
John Taylor Lewis, Jr
Mildred L. Williams
City of
County of New York
County of
York
County
Abner
I. S
Thomas
Said
Daniel J. Dowdney
Surrogate’s Court
Ae Urhans
Julia
State of New York
Julia Burhans
Mary Foley
Mary E. Heyes
Edwin B. Heyes
L. S.J
Abner C. Thomas
Said County
Lawyers Title Insurance and Trust Company
Momtague Street
Brooklys
Long Island City
Sth
Alabama
van Rensselaer Hotels
Country Property
Prospect Park
Catskill
N. Y
Ruland & Whiting CO
Beekman ST
Long Beach
Flatbush
L Thomas
Matilda A. Elder
Dyer, Strong & Whitehead
Wall Street
Borough of
Annie E. Munn
Adaline M. E. Peters
Strong & Whitehead
Attorneys For
Borough of Manhattan
New York City
Susan H. Mansfield
Executriz
Dittenhofpfer
Gerber & James
Executrix
Ohnson
Wilmot
Helen G. Johnson
Speir & Bartlett
William Stebbins, Jr
Carter& Haskell
City of New York
Edward M. Franklin
Carter & Haskell
Attys For Executor
Ciy
OHM
Philip
Frank T. Fitzgerald
Philip Mohun
Hatch, Dillingham & Debevoise
Cedar Street
Oran
Leuctra
Algiers
Tunis
Parahita
Prince
Ciacasore
Sabung
St Lucia
Valparaiso
Iain
Ae Ork
Calliope
Shipping News
Port of
Dewey
Port Antonio
Port Maria
Alilanca
Cristobal
Christian Horn
Greecia
Inagua
Cape Haytl
Jefferson
Newport News
Justin
Para Manaos
Kroonland
Antwerp
Louisiane
Fri
Momus
New Orleans
Montserrat
Lyon
Cadiz
Barcelona
Mutlah
Calcutta
San Marcos
Tennyson
Bahia
Rio de Janeiro
Tuscarora
Twilikht
Bay City
Noordama
Boulogne
Guiana
St Thomas
St Kitts
Med
Valdivia
Ger
Genoa
Nord America
Ital
Ples
Iegina d'Italia
Dunkirk
Hotham Newton
Sir
Montevideo
Relbenden
Buenos Ayres
Rosario
New Jersey
Lakewood Hotel
Lakewood, N
Lakeroot
Lakewood
Hewitt
Roy
Paris
Blanche
Romain
James N. Berry
N. F
Laurel House
A. J. Murphy
D. P. Simpson
Laurel-In-The-Pines
Patronage Wood
Chalfonte
Atlantic City
Leeds Company
Haddon Hall
Atlantic
Holmhurst
Ur Bea Eo Weheada
Eve Apa
Josiah Whit
Proprieto
Monticello Atlantic
Virginia Ave
Beach
N. J
N. R. Haines
Galen Hall
Welcom FP. L
Walter J. Buzbe
Seaside House
Ocean Front
Cook
Browns Inn
Miles-In-The-Pines
Penna. R. R
Browns Mills
Cambridge
St. & H Ave
Te Do
Montclair
Montclair, N
Montclair Hotel Co
Briarcliff Manor
Briarcliff Lodge
Briare Rest
Virgista
Virginia Hot Springs
Alphin
jruDon Bnew Tren Ae Springs
North Carolina
Piney Woods Inn
ST. John & Son
Pines
Aiken
Carolina
Florida
Magnolia Springs
Flort
Ing
Seay
Beemeda
ST. George
Sr Inte
Thos. T. Hendrickson Po
Elton St
Berlinz School OF
Finau Anges
Madison Square
Itd
Harlem
Lenox Ave
Court St
Newark
Scheuer Bull Ke Yrie
School Agency
M. J. Young-Fulton
Union Sauaee
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