Spreckels Wins Point for Greater Publicity at Sugar Refining Meet
Claus A Spreckels led in a Jersey City stockholders meeting of the American Sugar Refining Co as a resolution urged a full public statement of business assets and finances. The motion passed after Spreckels pressed for a detailed earnings and valuation report. 337,050 shares were represented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Sugar Refining Co
Claus A. Spreckels
American Sugar Refining Company
Jersey City
John E. Parsons
Spreckels
Parsons
Mr. Spreckels
Hicke
Henry O. Havemeyer
Havemeyer
George H. Frazier
Horace Havemeyer
Jim
Thomas
Not Bad Year for Failures in 1907
Commercial failures in the United States in 1907 numbered 10,168 with liabilities totaling $197,?36,25. The report notes compared with earlier years, manufacturing failures reached 2,513 with $6,640,444 in liabilities, while trading failures were 553 at $48,186,136. New York State saw sharp increases in failures and liabilities across divisions, manufacturing and trading. Banking suspensions rose notably, and Pennsylvania added 26 failures with higher indebtedness, mainly in manufacturing.
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United States
R. G. Dun & Co
UTR
Middle States
New Jersey
New York State
Jvania
New York Life Reports Dividends and Bond Write Downs
The New York Life Insurance Company trustees heard the annual statement showing market value of bonds $22,000,000 below book value after a $5,000,000 write down and $6,200,000 in dividends declared. Yearly business in 1907 topped $313,000,000, constrained by Armstrong laws, with $350,000,000 the next year. The report notes the company advanced millions to policyholders during the low mood, disbursing about $26,000,000 to nearly 30,000 people.
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New York Life Insurance Company
Policyholders Win Ruling Over Mutual Reserve Proxies
Judge Ward of the United States Circuit Court issued an order restraining Archibald C. Haynes and other Mutual Reserve Life Insurance officials from voting proxies to effect a bylaw change until February 18. The order requires notice to policyholders of the adjournment, a victory for policyholders. The meeting debated notice form. both sides will send letters outlining their positions. The policyholders plan to request proxies in the names of Edmond F. Noel, J. W. Hyrams, Julius M. Mayer, Lamar Quintero, or William Hepburn Russell. Judge Ward said he lacked authority to fix the notice form or permanently restrain proxies.
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Judge Ward
United States Circuit Court
Archibald C. Haynes
Mutual Reserve Life Insurance Company
Haynes
Policyholders’ Committee
Edmond F. Noel
Mississippi
J. W. Hyrams
Louisiana House of Representatives
Julius M. Mayer
New York
Lamar Quintero
New Orleans
Willam Hepburn Russell
Ward
B&O Appeals Suit Over Through Rate Conflict
The Appellate Division heard an appeal by the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad from a Municipal Court judgment over hay freight charges. La Due & Carriel claim an agreed through rate violates the Interstate Commerce Act, arguing the rate paid exceeded the contracted amount. Decision reserved.
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Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company
Prince Street
la Due & Carriel
New York
Ohio
Indiana
Edward ¥. Conwell
Herbert Goldmark
Commission
Hamilton Bank In Harlem Faces Prolonged Reopening Scrutiny
The Hamilton Bank remains closed as the State Banking Department assigns more examiners to review the bank’s books and assets. Justice Betts extends the reopening order to January 20, while Superintendent Williams waits for full facts before acting. Directors name Frank L. Grant president, Carnegie Trust ties loom large in the restructuring plan.
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Hamilton Bank
Harlem
Bronx
State Banking Department
Justice Betts
Supreme Court
Albany
Clark Williams
Williams
Carnegie Trust Company
Judson
Frank White
Frank L. Grant
William R. Montgomery
Grant
J. G. Robin
E. R. Thomas
C. F. Thomas
Standard Oil Offers Texas Trial Move
The Standard Oil Company proposes to accept service to stand trial in Texas while its ships and tank cars are not seized. Attorney General Davidson has impounded fifty tank cars and threatens to seize more property to ensure penalties in Texas courts.
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the Tribune
Galveston
Jan
Standard Oil Company
Texas Anti-Trust
Texas
Davidson
Standard
Removing Central Train Sheds at Grand Central
The great shed over the tracks at Grand Central Station built in 1871 began disappearing yesterday to clear the way for a new terminal. Construction is expected to finish by May 1.
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Grand Central Station
Dudley Phelps Sued for 425000 in New York Estate Case
Hartford dispatch reports Dudley Phelps of New York City named defendant in three damage suits totaling 425000 to attach his interest in Julius Catlin estate. Plaintiffs John W. Hollenback and firm accuse Phelps, former transit company director, of misusing about 200000 as salary and expenses before June 1, 19%. The Philadelphia note adds tax disputes with city officials over delinquent taxes dating to 1886 and license denials until back taxes are paid.
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the Tribune
Hartford
Conn
Dudley Phelps
New York City
Phelps
Philadelphia
Jan
Henry Clay
Public Safety
Well Educated Gentleman Seeks Furnished Room Near 10th
A notice offers furnished rooms to let in a bright sunny apartment near 10th Street. One flight up options include suite or single with coffee in the morning. References exchanged. Olds at 79 West 1034 Street listed for contact.
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10Th St
Janae Hoxt
Tribune
L. Olds
West
Lost Bankbooks and Watches Auction Notice
Bankbook No 388588 of Union Dime Savings is missing and claimants must present within ten days or risk cancellation and a new passbook. Lost bankbooks include German Savings Bank No 305086 for Henri Menze with caution against negotiation before January 30 1905. Dry Dock Savings Bank books No 468566 and No 380315 declared cancelled with new ones issued. copyholders must present claims within thirty days. Old gold silver and precious stones bought at highest market value by M F Tenpere factory 4 West Jothst.
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Union Dime Savings Institution
City of
New York
4Th Ave
14Th St
Henri Menze
Bankbank No
Dry Dock Savings Institution
Dry Lock Savings Institution
Bankdeck
M. F. Tenpere
Trains to Boston via New London and Providence timetable
Trains depart Grand Central for Boston via New London Providence and Willimantic with multiple daily departures and limited services. Stops include Lakeville Norwalk Gt Barrington Stockbridge Lenox Pittsfield with varying morning and afternoon times. Ticket offices listed at Grand Central and other noted addresses.
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Baltimore & Ohio
R. R. Royal Llue
Baltimore
New York
Washington
Sipers
Tyner
Miner
Royal Ltd
Chicago
Pittsburg
St.louis
Louis V
ST. Louis
Louis
Louisv
NEW _ UNION STATION
Washington, B.C
Broadway
Astor House
Greenwich St
Union Square W
Grand St
N. Y
Fulton St
Brooklyn
Liberty St
Bureau of Information
Chelsea
N. H
Hartford R. R
Grand Central Station
4Th Ave
Boston
New London
Willmantic
Spid
Lakeville & Norf
Barrington
Stockbridge
Lenox
Pittsfield
cGd
Union Sq
Col- Ave
Mad
Biklyn
Court St
Nostrand Ave
tExcept
125Th St
128Th St
tParlor
Women's Ex size Muslin and Nainsook Apparel Prices
A catalog of women and children undergarments and gowns with prices from .19 to $2.95. Items include corset covers muslin drawers gowns skirts and combs in sizes up to 14 years. Notion department features waists with lace inserts and embroidery at various values.
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H. S
Willem Abiasa
January Sale of Women’s Undergarments Offers Great Values
Store promotes a January sale of women’s underwear with large cash purchases and unbeatable values. It urges shoppers to compare prices, claiming the selection and savings surpass others. The ad promises substantial quantities and emphasizes visible quality.
January Corset Sale Offers Various Styles and Prices
Women can purchase Warner Races BF Cole Thompsons Nemo corsets during a January sale. Lot 2 high bust and girdle tops in white crab and 69 HMack reg. $1.00. Dainty pink and blue Noverties for slim figures with high bust models for all sizes at $1.50 to $19.95. Beautiful silk brocade corsets with lace and binding, four elastic models, regular price $49.95, January sale price 0.95.
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Dun Make
Siemene
Tribune Office
Railread
Steemer
Santis
Adérese M. CO
Max
Newehewe- Dive
Teliane Critier
Sbutine
Chees Flayer
MS Ea Tahet
Exe
Srarare
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Manac’s
N. Y. Life’s Big Loans
Borden
Borden’s
Shipper
Hamilton
McDonald- Wiggins Co
Esty
America
Lars
McDonald-Wiggins cCo
Bis Broadway
Bardware
McKengid-Wiggins Co
T. G. Sellew
A —A
Paris
France
Mme. Cully
West 45Th St
Bryant
Sthave
Carl G. Elis
Lexington Ave
Serres
West 26Th St
M. Deady
Louise
West 1Th St
CO M. Durrand
14Th At
South
Moat An Erate
North German Lloyd
Plymouth
Cherbourg
Bremen
Ceciliemew
Cecilie
K.wm
Kronpr'z
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Naples
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Algiers
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Friedrich
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Neckar
Hoboken
Lrichs & CO
N.Y
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London
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Patricia
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Waldersee
Amerika
P.linconninn
H Amburg Direct
Mottke
Hamburg
Patavia
Cook's
Egypt
Holy Land
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Florida
Cuba
Japan
Havana
China
Europe
Cook & Son
Madison Ave
Fifth Ave
Windsor Arcade
Clark
KNTF
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Madeira
Cadiz
Seville
Malta
Constantinople
Athens
Pome
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Times Bidg
York
Porto Rico
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San Juan
Philiadelphia
S.S. Caracas
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General Managers
Wall St
RED
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Puerto Cabello
Curacao
Maracaibo
P. KR
Old Point Comfort
Norfolk
Portamouth
Pinner’s Point
Newport Newa
Petersburg
Richmon
Virginia Beach
Washington, D. C
Pier 26
Beach St
L Woodrow
Trafic
LA Veloce
N’d America
Nord America
Europa
Citta di Torino
Hartfield, Soladi & Co
COOK
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Stuave
Ocean Steamers
Alexandria
TRE Cunard Steamship Co., Ltd
Hoston, Chicago
Minneapo
Cunard Line
Carmania
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Campania
Lucania
Setruria
Fiume
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Vernon H. Brown
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Buffalo-Chicago Express
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Chicago-Toronto Fxpress
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Warren St
Norwich
Clarkson St
Ft. E
Maine
Hudson Line
Newrburg and
Poughkeepsie
St. Tel
W. H. Jordan
Edwin Lentz
Careful Carpet Cleaning CO
East 48Th St
Lida A. Seely
the. Employment Bureau
West 39Th St
St. Mark's Av
Winthrop Employment Bureau
West 38Th Street
6Th Aves
Isabel A
New-York Tribune
26Th
37Th Sts
West Sith St
49Th ST
Marx Bros
Union Square
Auction Salen
Sam Marx
Hartman's
Suet St
St.os
Fourteenth Street
Fifth Avenue
Skinner
Aca
Percale
Bear Brand Yarns
Notion Dept
Salement
Batiste
Warner
Cole ‘Thompson
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