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Newspaper

New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1908

Page

3

Job Wanted Ads Span Trades From Draftsman to Chauffeur

A dense classified notice lists applicants seeking work across fields including architectural drafting stone and terra cotta drawings, bookkeeping, machine work, carpentry, plumbing, painting, stenography, and hotel printing. Names and addresses thread through the ad offering skills in languages, engineering, driving, gardening, nursing, and private service.

William Cutting West 21St At

Tax Assessments Cut Reveal Lower Tentative Values

President Purdy of the Department of Taxes and Assessments announced a sharp drop in tentative corporate assessments to 212 045 58 from 1 683 538 400 last year. He expects a higher final corporate tax take despite the reduced tentative figures and notes changes in how capital stock and corporate assets are evaluated. The issued table compares tentative and final amounts for 1907 and 1908, with final totals showing tighter reliance on actual paid in capital and tangible property assessments. The next hearing is scheduled for Monday at 2 PM.

Purdy Department of Taxes and Gons Oral Spd Mr. Purdy State Board of Tax Commis Ners Department of Taxes

Vanderbilt Farm tax hearing on Staten Island probes valuation

W Schutzendorf an expert for George W Vanderbilt faced hours of questioning at a hearing in the Corporation Counsel's office over alleged excessive valuation of the 133 acre Vanderbilt Farm at New Dorp. Referee Pucene L Richards Jr presided as Talbot Root and William E Gaillard argued for Vanderbilt and the protest respectively.

William E. Gaillard Reot Corporation Counsel Stteendorf Vanderbilt Tzendorf Midland Beach New Dorp Beach Informa

Directors Re elected Across Trust Firms in Annual Meetings

Eight directors whose terms expired were re elected at the Trust Company of America. New directors replaced late officers at Metropolitan and Guardian Trust. Fulton Bowery and Colonial banks announced succession of several directors and officers. Seaboard National Bank marks 25 years. Columbia Trust to depository funds. Lincoln Trust approves capital increase. January 30 stockholders meeting agenda.

Trust Company of America H. B. Hollins Frank R. Lawrence Hosmer B. Parsons Stephen Peabody John J. Riker William F. Sheehan James W. Tappin Oakleigh Thorne Charles T. Barney Thorne Philip 8. Babcock Bowery Bank C. F. Naething C. W. Wilcox Colonial Bank William Woodward Henry E. Stevens Henry Hermann Union Exchange Bank David Nevins George B. Connaley B. P. Cheney Boston Empire Trust Company William H. English William E. G. Gaillard Astor Trust Company Manhattan Trust Company Mutual Alliance Trust Company van Norden Trust Company Bowling Green Trust Company Bankers’ Trust Company Fifth Avenue Trust Company Fidelity Trust Company Havemeyer National Bank of North America Bank of New York, N. B. A Bank of Washington Heights Seaboard National Bank National Bank Samuel G. Bayne Joseph Seep T. Wistar Brown Stuart G Nelson William A. Ross Columbia Trust Company New York County Lincoln Trust Company

Estate Appraisers Charge $5000 for Inventory in France Heiress Case

The estate of Cornelia Merilion paid $5000 for two appraisers appointed by Surrogate Jackson to inventory the estate. The 10 page hand written report lists railroad stocks bonds hotel furnishings and multiple mortgages. Executor James Clinch Smith is a relative of the decedent and oversees the settlement.

Cornelia Stewart Merillon Jackson Smith Cox Hempstead George H. Rboulkney Merilion Alexander T. Stewart Pau France James Clinch Smith

Fort Orange area home sale and business investment offers

An 7.30 buys a Fort Orange New Jersey S room house with bath improvements hardwood floors electric light and gas 35 by 110 lot near the depot part cash and easy terms. Also investment notices seek 15000 to 25000 for a high class manufacturing concern and a gentleman with 25000 for interest in a major plant valued at 185000. Lost bankbooks from local banks inform claimants to present items or risk cancellation.

Fort Orange N. J Piy MacDonald-Wiggins Co Breaday

Public Works invites bids for Erie Canal contract 9

State of New York Office of Public Works Albany January 1904 invites sealed proposals for Contract No 9 Erie Canal Section 10 from Eagle Harbor to Beals Bridge over 5.682 miles. Proposals due Jan 3, 1904. Details at Albany Syracuse Rochester Buffalo offices. 90 percent of work paid monthly. bonds 25 percent and 10 percent labor bond. Award to lowest responsible bidder, right to reject all proposals retained. F C Stevens Superintendent.

State OF New Albany Capitol N. Y New York State Erie Canal Eagle Harbor Bridge Beal Middle Division Syracuse Western Division Rochester Spaulding’s Exchange Buffalo New York Superintendent of Public Works

Sully Returns to Cotton Market Amid Bullish Talk

Daniel J. Sully, once dubbed the cotton king, is back in the market with backing to swing up to 500 000 bales. He is said to be advising wealthy investors from Carpenter Baggot & Co. and may be coordinating May contracts to push prices higher, amid Telegram praise from southern cotton men and renewed speculation of a new corner.

Daniel J. Sully Sully Carpenter, Baggot & Co Cotton Exchange Bank of England W. P. Brown McFadden

Plea to Policyholders Over Proposed By-Law Amendments

Policyholders' committee of Mutual Reserve Life Insurance launched an active drive to defeat amendments by sending circulars asking for proxies. The circular cites an actuary's report showing a deficit of about 1.5 million dollars and urges assessments to cover the shortfall plus expenses. It accuses the amendments of masking new charges and misleading policyholders.

Mutual Reserve Life Insurance Company Haynes George D. Eldridge Mr. Eldridge

Storage Notices at Central Storage Warehouses

Notice to numerous individuals listed in a 1908 filing that their household goods stored in Central Storage Warehouses at 307 W 7th St New York will be sold at public auction on February 30 1908 at 10 30 a m if payment on the pledged storage has not been made. The notice names many persons and confirms the auction will continue weekly on Mondays until the sale is complete.

City of New York 4Th Ave 14Th St Elias Bronstein 16Th St Philip Lau Auerbach Sonatiner Sick and Benevolent Association Bee Central Eighth Ave West 31Th St Marston Theodore Carey Miss Ella Tow Margaret Brooks R. D Bryan Pulver Bessie Voglin Duryea Jackson Quinn Winnifred Woodall Walter F Pomeroy Iola Dunn Mary Hower Gadson Etta Patton Goldwin John Thomp Son Jennie Turnbull Crawford W. F Davis James Mingie L. F Gunthier Louis Croft Grant Wolfe Brannigan Marshall Richardson F. L Brennan Ington Portlock Ambrose Moore Alice Powell Miss Mullen Mary Lactzreger Turner Mson Spellman Meade Wilson Reilly Green Gorings Meehan Williams Albertina Mr. J Touranger Rockett C. F Barry William Ross Helen Scully Ida Knapp Francis Newmar Burdick Smyth Frederick Lawton Robinson Wilcox Marie Arrington Harvey Newcomb Robert Jenny’s Company the Bunch Ward Parkham Morton Mazar Thompson J. D Free—man Jenkins Thomas E Lancaster Lizzie Egner George Jones Ta. E Nunn Deen T. B Carlin Bridget Dickenson Stanford Charles Smith C. E Heights Lewis Sarah Ewing Josephine Croupier Eugene W. S Edwards J. R Balfour Halnes Crean Emma Stevens Whelan Richason Charles E Andrews Hunt Jessie Daniels Cora McArthur Eddie Allen O'Neil Redding Matthews Foster Brown Adams Merrett Karl & Mann Ward & Neill New York City

Help Wanted Notices From Tribune Office

Classified help wanted items list male and female job postings across offices and homes. Positions include a boy for a newspaper office stenographer for a New York bank dictation in English and a bond salesman suited to an experienced candidate.

K. N Tribune New York City Bank Hapgoods Broadway R. H Tribune Office

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