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New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1908

Page

10

City Tax Rolls Show 1908 Realty Jump and Higher Debt

Tax rolls reveal 1908 real estate valuations rise by about 472.66 million, boosting city debt capacity by roughly 47.0 million. Expenditures climbed by 12 million year over year, with large office buildings and hotels carrying increased assessments. Notable individual assessments list Vanderbilt and Gould as top filers among many non residents and corporations.

Margare O. Alice Vanderbilt Gladys Vanderbilt William K. Vanderbilt Tax Department State Board

FIND MUCH FAULT WITH TAXES

A governor appointed commission reported on Ohio taxes. It criticizes the general property tax as failed for revenue and equality, notes vast untaxed wealth, and low listing of intangibles. It calls for a state tax board, real estate revaluation, local revenue control, and broader legislative powers.

Columbus Ohio Commission General Assembly

Belgian Judge Seeks Van Dyck Painting The Elevation of the Cross

The notice from F Soudan at Courtrai calls all magistrates and police to search for the Van Dyck painting The Elevation of the Cross stolen from Notre Dame Church on December 6. Extradition will be sought if thieves are found abroad. The work measures about 10 by 7 feet.

Tribune Pierre Mali New York F. Soudan Juge D'Instruction Courtrai Belgium van Dyck Church of Notre Dame

Puzzled by Week's Death Figures From Influenza and Measles

Health officials puzzled by weekly mortuary data for January 11 this year and January 12 last year. Influenza deaths reached 48 this year, vs 44 last year, with bronchitis and pneumonia figures cited and measles deaths dropping from 35 to 6 as grip illnesses fluctuated. Heart-disease deaths continued rising.

Health Department Gilroy

Long Hunt for Alleged Murderer Reaches Canada

Toronto reports Alexander Cigniglio, accused of murdering two Italians in Mineola on Christmas Eve two years ago, has been arrested. Detectives traced him from England to Montreal where the trail went cold after a card game dispute sparked the shooting.

Toronto Canada Alexander Cigniglio Mineola Long Island England Montreal

Saloonkeeper Held In Jewelry Possession In Harlem Case

Charles Pandolfi of 2162 Second avenue was remanded to the coroner by Magistrate Moss after being found with jewelry belonging to Samuel Sica who was killed on Sunday. In other news the Young Women's Settlement holds its annual meeting at Christodora House Avenue B with Dr Josiah Strong speaking. James F Murphy convicted as a common gambler in Queens County court for three card monte on a racetrack train last autumn.

Charles Pandolfi Second Avenue Samuel Sica Moss Harlem Court Young Women’s Settlement Christodora House Avenue B Josiah Strong James F. Murphy Monte Queens County Court Long Island City Littleton Jerome Walter Paxton Timothy Lehane White Smith Justice Dowling Delmas Mr. Garvan Mr. Littleton Evelyn Nesbit Mr. Jerome Thaw Copley Harry Thaw Belle Moorhouse Lawrence

Thaw Defense Opens Case In Insanity Argument

The Thaw trial resumes with the defense presenting mental history and childhood illness claims. Witnesses will include doctors from Europe and a nurse who treated Thaw, plus a teacher who described early behavior. The prosecution maintains insanity as the defense’s core theory and outlines the trial’s upcoming witnesses and topics.

POSTAL HEADS CONFER ON POST OFFICE EXPANSION

Postmaster General Meyer and Postmaster Edward M. Morgan discussed improvements to General Post Office facilities, including added floor space and a curb line arcade. They reviewed options near the main building and plans to extend the night delivery system pending staffing allowances. The money order division reported a $26.3 million handling total, with notable gains and savings in foreign bills and money orders.

Meyer Edward M. Morgan General Postoffice Congress Scott West Virginia Bartholdt Missouri Morgan General Post Office Joseph Elliott Post Office Department

United States Steel Mined No Ore From Hill Properties in 1907

It is learned that United States Steel Corporation mined no iron ore from the Hill properties under lease in 1907. Due to low ore prices, little ore may be produced this year. The lease obliges payments totaling 3,763,500 to Hill interests by year end, with tonnage and royalties increasing annually until a cap is reached.

United States Steel Corporation Hill Steel Corporation

New Hudson Fulton Members Named to Memorial Commission

Mayor McClellan appointed Robert W. de Forest and Edward Robinson of the Metropolitan Museum of Art and Jacob Katz of the East Side Business Men's Association to the Hudson Fulton Memorial Commission yesterday. The honorary body has no salary and counts about three hundred members.

McClellan Robert W. de Forest Edward Robinson Metropolitan Museum of Art Jacob Katz East Side

Jerome's Raiders Up in Clash Over Police Aid

Commissioner Bingham demanded Detective Reardon's shield and warrant arguing he was unfit for special police work. The shield was not returned as Reardon claimed he could not locate it. The District Attorney and Assistant District Attorney Smyth disputed evidence and possible prosecution while central office detectives tailed Jerome's men and reported graft and force during raids.

Bingham Reardon Pereson John Brennan Fores District Attorney's Office Central Office Wrk Jerome Reardon Ons Gay Criminal Courts Smyth

Mrs Martine Forgives Husband Before Death in Brooklyn Tragedy

Mrs Kath leen Trevelyan Martine died at Brooklyn Hospital after being shot by her husband Arthur E. Martine in their St George Hotel apartment. Before losing consciousness she uttered I forgive him and I am content to die, then he shot himself. The tragedy followed a separation decree Mrs Martine had secured the day before. Francis Trevelyan arrived from Charlottesville to arrange care for the couple’s child.

Kathleen Trevelyan Martine Brooklyn Hospital Martine Francis Trevelyan Charlottesville Virginia

Wheat and grain prices slide in Chicago trading

Wheat on the Chicago Board broke nearly two cents as longs dumped holdings. May wheat closed around $1.04 to $1.37, with a late rally from shorts and a steady finish. Corn, oats, and provisions fell or stayed weak amid light news from wire services, while hog prices softened on large arrivals.

Chicago Longs Liverpool Commission House Shorts May Minneapolis Duluth Chiccago Sige

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