Culberson Attacks Cortelyou Over Treasury Bank Deals
In a Senate debate on Feb 6 Senator Culberson assailed Secretary Cortelyou over alleged favoritism in public money deposits. He cited New York banks for speculative use and criticized Panama bond issues while defending the Alaska Yukon Pacific exposition bill. Support came from Senator Piles and Depew, with passage of the bill after final remarks. The session adjourned for Monday with consideration of the Aldrich bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thiwne
Senate
Secre of
Treasury
Culberson
Cortelyou
New York
Hopkins
Piles
Washington
Seattle
Br. Piles
Burkett
Depew
Pacific Coast
the Treasury
Aise
Secretary of the Treasury
Panama
United States
de Gare
Wade
Mr. Culberson
The
United
Deverros
New York City
East
Texas
Bank
See York
New
Wall Street
Richmond
John Smith
Furnish
Wotherspoon
Toleet
Special Meeting of American Railway Association Sets Car Traffic Review
A three day session starting February six in Chicago will address traffic shortages and surplus shifts from January. The efficiency committee cites a 104.2 percent shortage and 79.42 car surplus, with shippers urging new laws to fix equipment deficits. The association may suspend per diem charges on foreign cars to ease storage and avoid burdening owners until the situation stabilizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Railway Association
Chicago
Elipharet Bistice Stranded In Ice Near Noyac Bay
Island February 6 The White Star Line expects to reach from New York tonight to rescue the gun barge Elipharet Bistice with 20 men aboard, stuck in ice in Noyac Bay as tugs Casie Ost Scott fail to break the floes.
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White Star Line
New York
Elipharet Bistice
Noyac Bay
Casie Ost Scott
New Lond
American Pape Coe
R. Plymouth
Cherre
Southampton
Philadelphia
St. Paul
St. Louis
RED Star Line
N. BR
Dover
Antwerp
Finland
Zeeland
Vaderland
Kroonland
York
Liverpool
Cedric
Plymouth
Majestic
Orchestra
Boston
Italy
Egypt
Azores
Madeira
Gibraltar
Algiers
Ero Tees
Broadway
Whitehall
Battery Pl
Prohibition Groups Press Border Line Liquor Ban in Congress
Washington reports representatives from the Prohibition party the Anti-Saloon League and allied Christian groups urged a favorable committee report on bills to shield dry districts from interstate liquor shipments. Key speakers included Rev S E Nicholson and others, while Rep Bartholdt spoke against the measure citing failures in Maine Kansas and Iowa and a sharp exchange over how Prohibition would operate in Alabama and Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Prohibition Party
Anti-Saloon League of America
The
Woman’s Christian Temperance Union
Presbyterian Church
United Presbyterian Church
House Committee On Judiciary
S. E. Nicholson
Harrisburg
Penn
Anti-Saloon League of Pennsylvania
Professor Scanlon
Pittsburg
Finley Hendrickson
Cumberland
Mr. Ray
Pennsylvania
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
L. M. N. Stevens
Portland
Miss Gordon
Miss Ellis
Bartholdt
Missouri
National
German-American Alliance
Maine
Kansas
Iowa
Alabama
Georgia
Jenkins
Police Save Banker's Brother From Mob in Williamsburg
Police reserves from Stagg Street station rushed to Williamsburg to protect Solomon Epstein, brother of banker Hyman Epstein, as a mob gathered to seize him. Epstein, head of a private banking house on Graham Avenue, had asked depositors to be patient while losses are addressed. He fled his home after posting a note and remains missing. Solomon was at the bank yesterday for documents from a nearby insurance office.
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Stagg Street
Williamsburg
Solomon Epstein
Hyman Epstein
Graham Avenue
Epstein
Flushing Avenue
Broadway
Marcy Avenue
Hart Street
Banking
Oyster men form defense of the oyster against typhoid fear
A new oystermen's association gathered sixty members from Portland to San Francisco at the Assland House to defend oysters from typhoid claims. President Azel F. Merrell, vice-president H C Rowe, and merchant Alexander Frazer argued oysters are safe and even antichem, tracing reduced sales to sensational reports. Members from Kansas City to Chicago reported declines, with plans to launch a publicity campaign within a month.
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Boards of Health
New Oystermen’s Association
Assland House
Portland
San Francisco
Azel F. Merrell
Alexander Frazer
New York
H. C. Rowe
New Haven
Kansas City
Rochester
Denver
Chicago
Bermel Faces Possible Resignation Amid Vacancy Bill
Queens Borough President Joseph Bermel, a witness in the Kissena Park purchase case, may resign as Assemblyman Thomas Todd proposes a Albany bill to authorize filling borough president vacancies by the Public Works Commissioner until a general election. If enacted, Commissioner Lawrence W. Gresser would succeed Bermel. Witnesses Herman Rings and John R. Paris testified before the special grand jury as other indicted figures await Supreme Court appearances.
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Joseph Bermel
Borough of
Queens
Kissena Park
Thomas Todd
Albany
Todd
Bernie
John RB. Paris
Paris & McDougall
Flushing
Jarvis Hicks
Long Island City
Corn Exchange Bank
John Welt
Supreme Court
Welz
Cian
Vanderbilt Sues Over $19,060 Racing Car Build
Automaker Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt faces a $0.00 suit from A G Vanderbildt s au Richard. The case in Supreme Court before Justice Gerard centers on a motor car built in Vanderbilt’s West 39th Street garage and shipped to Daytona Beach. Richard claims readiness to break records, while Vanderbilt is abroad and not present.
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Francois Richard
Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt
Gerard
Supreme Court
Vanderbilt
Europe
Florida Beach
Richard
West 39Th Street
Daytona Beach
Fla
Howard Taylor
Florida
New Insurance Bills Aimed at Reforming 196 Laws
New York life insurance leaders plan bills to amend objectionable features of the 196 laws. Darwin P. Kingsley, head of New York Life, says amendments are needed before session end and will be introduced in Albany. Details on which companies or specifics are pending. Attorney General to act on Mutual Reserve report. policyholders to know premiums. Central Federated Union seeks prompt Broadway Lex tunnel work with Board of Estimate plans to be reviewed today.
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New York
Albany
Darwin P. Kingsley
New York Life Insurance Company
Kingsley
Tribune
Lfe
New York Life
Mutual Reserve
Jackson
Mutual Reserve Life Insurance Company
Omics
Appellate Division
Supreme Court
Superintendent of Insurance
Archibald C. Haynes
Central Federated Union
Public Service Commission
Broadway
Lexington Avenue
Board of Estimate
Thomas J. Curtis
New Jersey
Central
Philadelphia
LA. W
Liberty ST
Baltimore
Washington
M. Dafi
Coes
U5vu
Liberty
Lakewood
Lakehurst
Chelsea
Astor House
Nee
Fifth Av
Fifth Union Square
Third Av
Tin West 125Th St
Columbus
Court St
Fulton St
Nostrand Av
Brooklyn
Broadway Williamsburg
New York Transfer. Co
W.G. Besler W
HOPE
Baltimore & Ohio
R. R
Royal Blue Line
New Union Station
St. Lid'’y St
Sipers
Ington
Bureau of Information
RAO BR
Petition Filings Highlight Small Firm and Individual Debts
Bankruptcy petitions filed yesterday in the district court include voluntary cases for Jonathan T. Rider of Hudson with debts around 80 thousand and assets near three thousand, involuntary filings against Blanchite Company Limited of New York, and an involuntary case against Mathew Bernheim showing debts of 121 thousand against assets of 117 thousand. Major creditors named include Charles B Benson, City of Hudson, Canaan National Bank, and Kohn Brothers with combined claims, plus a judgment conscript filed in Westchester County against William R Garnson Edwin Hunt Jr and the New York and Java Trading Company in favor of Hollins & Co for 77 thousand six hundred sixty six dollars.
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Jonathan T. Rider
Hudson
Columbia County
N. Y
Charles B. Benson
City of Hudson
Canaan National Bank
Canaan
J. ©. Havemeyer
Yonkers
Blanchite Company, Limited
Charles Street
Dwight E. Robinson
Oscar H. Brickner
Chase, Roberts & Co
Chicago
Joseph Rothschild
Columbia Bank
Westchester County
William R. Garnson
Edwin Hunt, Jr
New York and Java Trading Company
H. B. Hollins & Co
Buffalo Express and Local Goods Sale Spotlight
A jumble of train times and fares, shop ads, and a large textile sale listing. Notes include Buffalo Express schedules, a secondhand machinery ad, and extensive textile wares with prices for ladies wear, silks, laces, and trimmings, all priced in dollars and cents.
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Senate For
Yukon Exposition
Gerins
Columbia
W. Perkins
J. Pierpont Morgan & Co
Financial Lectibla University
Havemeyer Hall
House Committee
SAVE
Bankers Brother
Bermel
Bill
VIA
A. A
C. Studds
Fifth Avenue
A.G. Vanderbilt
Jants
Breal Record
New York Life Companies
United States District Court
Ast Pay
Maas
U. S. Court
Ocean Steamers
Ry Ce A Agrty Cegman Lloyd
Plymout
Bremen
Ln A. M. Cecilie
K. Wm
Kais. Wm
Kaiser d. Gr
Cecilie
Kpring Wm
Ming Wm
Kaiser d. Gpr
Kater
Kk. Wa
K Pring Wim
Cherbourg
Im Amm
Tarbaros
Bresslau
Barbaros
Seydnitz
Luetzow
Kurfuerst
Bremen Ar
Aynn.ee
Main
Barbarossa
Derfciunger
Kurfverst
Friedrich Direct
Diterranean
Naples
Genoa
Cibralt R
ALGI
Intise
K. Athbert
P. Irene
K. Albert
Neckar
Friedrich
Hoboken
Oelrichs & CO
N. Y. Louis
Flyers
Kaiser Wilhelm der Gross
Wilhelm Eronprinzessin
Cecilie and Keiser
Wilhelm I
Gunard Lines
North River
Queenstown
London
Paris
Carmania
Maur
Lusitania
Mauretania
Fiume
Trieste
Slavonia
Pannonia
Carpathia
Caronia
Alexandria
Vernon H. Brown
State St
Cruise
Rotterdam
Boulog
la Gmayra
Puerto Cabello
Curacao
Maracaibo
San Juan
P. R
Caraca
la Gua Taracao
S. Zulia
Maracaibro
Saturdy
Boulton, Bliss & Dallett
All St
Portofico
Pier
Wall St. Ferry
Caracas
General Managers
Wall St
F.C. Clark
Times Bldg
Cook
Thos. Cook «& Son
Madison
Fall River
Feot Warren
Plymouth New
Rgrwwich
New London
Nort
St. Clarkson St
Hh & F
Rte
Chapin
Peck
Chester
Lini North
Lida A. Seely—Te
West
Bryant
St Mark's AV
Miss Morrow
Lexington Ave
Uptown
11Th
Sith Sts
Eclock
Pranet
Tfith
Eath St
25Th St
Tremont Ave
Hiamauas
Americas
Diest Leviathans
Hamburg
S. Kaiserin
Victoria
Ivania E
Pretoria
Anglo-Am
Nile Co
Shore
LA Veloce
Fier
Napies
Lakeville & Norf
Briond Court
Nostrand Ave
123Th &T
Edion Valley
Ween
Associane Desbroases
Buffalo Express
Iffalo
Chicago Express
Toonio Krees
Buffalo
George
Eddy
Madison St
Nhhearn
Fourteenth Street
Isabella Fox
Skinner
Sue
India
Brussels
Armure
Axminster
Seeas Conqume
California
Lonsdale
Sto Db
Ceeeene
Tabie
Tovweis
H. S
Vita Oarania Ae
Dresden
Point de Paris
Platte Val
Scerensee
sToss Staraseake
Cneseesnee
Oseeensecseune
Esssegs
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