Heinze Loses Control of Mercantile Bank Over Debt
F Augustus Heinze failed to repay a loan exceeding two million dollars, relinquishing control of the Mercantile National Bank to Edwin Gould and William Nelson Cromwell. He pleaded not guilty to over certification of checks, was released on a fifty thousand dollar bond, and a director election was planned as the Gould Cromwell interests took charge. The bank’s new leadership aims to reconstruct and restore stability amid previous losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Augustus Heinze
Mercantile National Bank
Edwin Gould
William Nelson Cromwell
Heinze
Chatfield
United States Circuit Court
Edward Lauterbach
John C. Tomlinson
Cromwell
Gould-Cromwell
Gould Interests
Edwin Gowlid
Gould
Seth M. Milliken
Mercantile
Heinz
Shields
New York
United States
Stimson
Charles W. Morse
United
Morse
Lauterbach
Morse Sells Holdings Of Fourteenth Street Bank
Charles W Morse has disposed of his entire Fourteenth Street Bank stock, sold to R Ross Appleton, president of the bank, two weeks ago. Morse also sold 200 shares of New Amsterdam National Bank to F M Peet of Philadelphia. The meeting next Tuesday will likely re elect several directors, with three new members expected to join the board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. Morse
Fourteenth Street Bank
R. Ross Appleton
Morse
Mr. Morse
J. Fred Ackerman
Riche S. Brewster
John F. Carroll
Frank X. Doubleday
Louis V. Ennis
Herman Heidelherr
Edward B. Jordan
Thomas M. Mulry
Paterford
Frank Seaman
Morris E. Sterne
Albert Turner
George F. Vail
New Amsterdam National Bank
F. M. Peet
National Deposit Bank of Philadelphia
Mr. Peet
Philadelphia
Frank K. Sturgis
Strong, Sturgis & Co
John G. Hemerich
J. Romaine Grown
Louis Stern
Warren M. Healey
F. W. Kinsman, Jr
R. V. Lewis
Joseph D. Carroll
George W. Wilder
Charles T. Barney
F. G. Kinsman
Garfield National Bank
Tobacco War Brings War Commission Call in Kentucky
Lexington engineers and county authorities pick four committees to go to Frankfort to push for soldiers to guard tobacco warehouses in the tobacco district. Insurance firms cancel policies on tobacco warehouses as Governor Willson’s message urges a commission to study the economic causes behind the crisis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Frankfort
Dm Whi. Field
Frankfort, Kr
A. E. Willson
Taking Satans Toys Dr Scudder Explains Church Role
The Rev Dr John L Scudder spoke at the Fifth Avenue Forum in Jersey City on how far the church may provide amusements. He cited the People’s Palace as a church venture offering bowling, billiards, dances and card parties to steer youth away from saloons and vice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Scudder
First Congregational Church
Fifth Avenue Forum
of Jersey Church
Fifth Avenue Baptist Street
Secudder
People’s Palace
Dr. Scudder
Satan
Scudder
People’s
Saloon Shooting Leaves Two Wounded in Mulberry Street
In Nicholas Salome's saloon at 25 Mulberry Street two Italians, Malusa and Sabastin Malusa of 169 Hester Street, were shot by Salome following a dispute over charges against Antonio Malusa. Both wounded men were taken to Hudson Street Hospital and expected to recover. Salome was arrested on the shooting charge after the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholas Salome
Mulberry Street
Malusa Sabastan
Arisini Malusa
Hester Street
Salome
Hudson Street Hospital
Sabastini
Malusa
Antonio Malusa
Reinstated Arcanum Member in Syracuse
The Appellate Division of the New York Supreme Court in Rochester ordered Frank Z. Wilcox of Syracuse reinstated as a Royal Arcanum member. Wilcox had been expelled for criticizing officers during a rate increase controversy. The court unanimously reversed a trial ruling denying mandamus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
Supreme Court
Rochester
Frank Z. Wilcox
Royal Arcanum
Wilcox
Shipping embargo lifts as Plymouth sails late to New York
Newport crews report storm delays across the fleet. Plymouth of Fall River Line sails for New York eleven hours late as Providence reaches harbor after six hours in the Sound. Tennessee of Joy Line also departs at 10 am. Tug C Branford loses two barges Julia and Helen off Watch Hill. crews saved, barges drift ashore at Gardner's Bay Providence. Reading Railroad tugs search for barge Trevorton, parted from Lykens off Long Island. Berndon seen sailing toward Newport, Trevorton missing. Massasoit blown ashore at Cutler while bound from Lubec to Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport, R. L. Jan
Plymouth
Fall River Line
New York
Providence
Tennessee
Joy Line
C. Branford
Newport
Swatara
Tamaqua
Lykens
Reading Railroad Company
Trevorton
New Bedford
Philadelphia
Berndon
Long Island
NO EXTRA N P R DIVIDEND DECLARED
The Northern Pacific Railway directors declared a regular quarterly dividend of 1 percent payable February 1. Rumors of a 10 percent extra dividend caused speculation but were considered unlikely. The stock fell about two points on the announcement, closing at 1214, down 7.5 points from the previous close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Pacific Railway
Denver paper owner convicted of assault on ex senator
Fred Bonfils of The Denver Post was found guilty of assault and battery on former United States Senator Thomas H. Patterson of The Rocky Mountain News and The Denver Times. Justice Thomas Carson fined Bonfils $50 and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Jan
Fred ©. Bonfils
The
Denver Post
United States
Thomas H. Patterson
Rocky Mountain News
Denver Times
Thomas Carson
Bonfils
Steamer Lexington Goes Aground On Chesapeake Point
During a Chesapeake Bay storm the Merchants and Miners steamer Lexington ran aground near James Point Maryland about seventy five miles down the bay on the Eastern Shore. The vessel is reported not in danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimoore
Chesapeake Bay
Lexington
James Point
Jackson on the Panic at Brownsville Trade Meeting
Attorney General Jackson spoke before the Brownsville Board of Trade, denying that the President caused the financial panic. He blamed opportunistic interests and sensational press coverage, arguing that honest bankers and workers suffer alongside dishonest financiers and business leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownsville
Trust Company Elections Murky Amid Merger Delays noted
Hugo Baring resigned from the Equitable Trust Company board and no replacement was elected due to a merger hold up with Mercantile Trust. Bowling Green Trust re-elected all retiring directors with P O Costello filling a vacancy. New York Trust re-elected all directors whose terms expired at its annual meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugo Baring
Equitable Trust Company
Mercantile Trust Company
Bowling Green Trust Company
P. O. Costello
New York Trust Company
Boston's Unemployed Demand Work
Morris I. Swift led about three hundred unemployed to City Hall to present resolutions urging the city to provide work. The mass meeting had adopted the resolutions on the Common. Mayor Hibbard declined to address the crowd from the steps and promised a reply next Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swift
Lackawanna Grows to 500 on Stock Exchange Surge
Delaware Lackawanna & Western rose sharply on the Stock Exchange closing at 500, its high for eleven months, with strong gains over the weekend and rumors of a melon cutting. The advance follows speculation the coal roads may be forced to part with mining properties under a rate law modification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware, Lackawanna & Western
Stock Exchange
State Controller Lists 1182 Unpaid Tax Firms Dis dissolved
Trenton January 8 State Controller Willard Morgan sent to Governor Stokes a list of 1182 companies that failed to pay the annual tax. The charters of these companies will be dissolved by the Governor s proclamation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
Willard Morgan
Stokes
Suspected Murderer Arrested in Arkansas River Case
Florence Colorado January 8 Anton Bavori a truck farmer is under arrest on suspicion of killing three persons and perhaps four. Mrs Frank Palmetto Dominick and Joseph Minichello brothers and Ercola Buffetti are missing. Portions of human bodies were found near the Arkansas River and it is believed all four missing were murdered and thrown into the river. Robbery and revenge are given as possible motives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence
Col
Anton Bavori
Frank Palmetto
Dominick
Joseph Minichello
Ercola Buffetti
Arkansas River
Greene and Gaynor Begin Term at Federal Prison
Benjamin J D Greene and John F Gaynor arrived at the federal prison in Atlanta and were subjected to standard prisoner examinations. Their assigned work within the prison has not yet been decided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Jan. S
Benjamin JD. Greene
John F. Gaynor
Hudson sheriff frees seized Atlantic Seaboard Line cars
Sheriff Kaiser of Hudson County released four cars of the Atlantic Seaboard Line seized in Jersey City under a writ of attachment filed by P. Sandford Ross for 747.39, balance due for Florida dredging. He also received notice that Edward Davies Warfield and RB Lancaster Williams were appointed receivers, qualified January 6.
Masters and mates gain wage advance from towboat firms
The American Association of Masters Mates and Pilots reports towing firms signed a 5 to 10 percent wage advance for boat masters and mates effective immediately with an additional rise on April 1. Companies include New England Transportation, Keeler Transportation, Scully Towing Line, McWilliams Red and Blue Lines, Robinson Baxter & Dissoway, and Owen McCaffrey's Sons after union-company talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Association of Masters
New England Transportation Company
Keeler Transportation Company
Scully Towing
McWilliams
McWilliams Blue Line
Metropolis Museums Free Admission and City Events list
A crowded day with free admission at the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the American Museum of Natural History. A full slate of public meetings, luncheons, bridge parties, lectures, and school exhibitions at Waldorf Astoria, Madison Avenue venues, Public Schools across Manhattan, and various halls. Notable items include the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals annual meeting at Madison Avenue, suffrage mass gathering at Madison Square in the evening, and a series of illustrated talks at public schools and libraries led by recognized educators and scholars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metropolitan Museum of Art
American Museum of Natural History
Manhattanville Alumne
Waldorf-Astoria
Euterpe Club
American Society For Prevention of Cruelty To Animals
Madison Avenue
Women's Suffrage
Madison Square
Seriété Francaise L’amitié
Terrace Garden
Hotel Association of New York
Union League Club
Hughes
Edwin J. A. Seligman
Columbia University
S P
Poard
de Witt Clinton High
H Street
Tenth ,Avenue
Rudolf Tombo, Jr
Bismarck
German Empire
West 44Th Street
Slice D. le Plongeon
Yucatan
Hester
Essex
Suffolk
Frank Stphens
Rome
Philippi
Lth
Isaac F. Smith
City of Mexico
70Th Street
First Avenue
Charles Pittman
South Africa
Eighth Avenue
Henry Neumann
W. J. Heuser
Hetne
Alexander Hamilton
Trlth Street
New York Public Library
East Sith Street
Willis Houghton
John
Ilston
St. Luke's Mall
Hudson Street
Grove Street
George W. Vandegrift
Bert Chester
Sutton Fletcher
Matilda Street
Wakefield
Albert L. Mershan
Mt. Ann's Avenue
147Th
S. Alfred Mitchell
Amethyst Avenue
Morris Park Avenue
van Nest
Masajiro Honda
Lafayette Hall
Alexander Avenue
137Th Street
George H. Seward
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Reinze
Mercantile Bank
Fourteenth Street
Kentucky Tobacco Situation
Arcanum
New England
Machiasport
Massasoit
Maine Coast Transportation Company
Lubec
Boston
Cutler
James McCutcheon & CO
5Th Ave
34Th St
Alee Aaede
Jackson
Trust Company
Equitable
Hibbard
City Hall
Lackawanna
Greene and
Gaynor
Cma
Earl & Wilson
Colonia
Ethel Evey
MR. Hymack
Joe Welch
Ryan & Richfield
Binns & Binns
Alhambra
Mat
Louis Mann & CO
Laddie Daily Cliff
Rice & Prevost
Gehrue & Co
Aa Bureau of Supplies and Accounts
Navy Department
Washington
D. C
Navy Yard
N. Y
Navy Pay Office
Bureau
E. B. Rogers
Commissioner of Immigration
Ellis Island
U. S
Robert Watchorn
New York Harbor
Tjanted
Bellevue Hospital
26Th Street
New York City
Stern Brothers
West Twenty-third Street
Frederic
Thompson
Mabel Taliaferro
Aly
Edward Abeles
Winchell Smith
Byron Ongley
Brewster’s Millions
Manhattan
Sth Ave
AIDA
Mmes
Agostinelli
de Cisneros
Bassi
Ancona
Arimondi
Mus
Campanini
Don Giovanni
Russ
Jomelli
Zeppilii
Renaud
Cazauran
Gilibert
Didur
SUND
Louise
MIM
Garden
Mme
Bressler-Granoli
MM. Dalmores
LA Traviata
Tetrazzini
Fremstad
Homer
Xte
van Rooy
Biass
Muhlmann
Reiss
Mahler
Fri
Eng
Fistofele
Cavalieri
Rappold
Jaco Girerd
Chaliapine
Martin
Tecchi
Ferrari
Marta
Sembrich
Bonci
Journet
Barocchi
Dufriche
Navarini
Ferrari Sat
Gadski
Kirkby-Lunn
Lucas
Stracciari
Blass
Richard Wagner
Knote
Juctor
Hertz Mon
SLA Traviata
Erich, Jacoby
Caruso
Scotti
Travarini
Wed
DIE Meistersinger
Mattfeld
van Ro
Mahlmann
WEBER
New Amsterdam
RE. Bway & Fist
Liberty Theatre
B'way
Mats
Frederic Thompson
Iit
Vesta Victoria
Belasco
Waco
David
Jolly Girls CO
Wise G
Guy and Hayes
Amateu
Lady Birds
Wallace’s 'Yu
Dek DJ
Irving
the Blockhead
Yorke & Adams
Hudson
Leslie Harris
Bos Ome
Sun
Battle OF Port Arthur
Ey P
Sousa
E. M. Holland
Fiske
Roswersholm
Wackett
John Ae
Fields
Lew Fields
Herald Sq
Eys
Empire
EATER
Ona Som Maude ‘Adams
Quality Street
Criterion
Miss Hook of
Holland
Matinees
Ethel "Barrymore Hem
Sno Geom
Lennox
Garrick
Maxine Elliott
Knickerbocker
Victor Moore
George Coman
SAVOY
SkEe
Mae
Kyri Margar
Madison SQ
May Robson
Mary Monday
Jan Katherine Reeee
Bijou
Mme. Nazimova
Oth St. Tel
Wed. & Sar
Owen Johnson
Blanney
L Encoln Sq
Bad Boy
Hammerstein
G. Knowle
Ney Drew
G . Rand
Sleed
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Karl Mack
Royal E Opera
Bertin
Carnegie Walt
Carl Wendling
Bos of Hote
Fice and
Tyson
Mendelssohn Hall
Leyden Charlton Ide
Hon Quartette
Mendelsohn Halls
Clark
Shaet Hamila
Teresa Garreno
St. Nicholas Rink
MUSEE
World Ein Wax
Mammoth
Sere
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