Provident Savings Life Society Elects New President
John C. Grady of Philadelphia was elected president at the Provident Savings Life Assurance Society annual meeting, succeeding G. Elliott. The vote followed a heated contention by a Philadelphia syndicate led by John J. Coyle to gain control. Eight directors were Philadelphians, with Woodruff or Moir as alternates.
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Provident Savings Life Assurance Society
John C. Grady
Philadelphia
G. Elliott
Grady
Philadelphia Syndicate
John J. Coyle
Provident Company
E. R
John ©. Grady
Henry Moir
Timothy L. Woodruff
McSorney
Tribune
New York
Mr. Woodruff
Moir
Thomases
Provident Life
Woodruff
Grand Jury
Exchange Firm Whitney & Kitchen Makes Assignment
The New York Stock Exchange firm Whitney & Kitchen assigned to Berard L Peck for creditors at No 1 Nassau Street. The firm formed by Girard N Whitney and James V Geraghty faced temporary embarrassment from unpaid accounts and aims to resume business shortly with assets large enough to satisfy all creditors.
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New York Stock Exchange
Whitney & Kitchen
Nassau Street
Berard L . Peck
Liberty Street
Hhe Fim
Girard N. Whitney
James V. Geraghty
Clarence H. Far
Burke & Fay
Pinestreet
Fay
Stock Exchange
Albemarle Hotel Reopens Under New Management
The Albemarle Hotel at Madison Square West is again open to the public after a year of closure for remodeling and new furnishings. Alexander Macdonald takes over management, previously partnered with GO B. Libbey at the Albemarle and Brevoort.
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Albemarle Hotel
Madison Square West
Albemarle
Alexander Macdonald
GO. B. Libbey
Old Brevoort
Morgan & Co Sells Entire Issue of 39.9 Million Notes
Morgan & Co announced yesterday that they sold the entire issue of 39.9 million dollars in New York Central 5 percent equipment trust certificates. Investors rapidly purchased the notes signaling strong demand in the investment market.
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FP. Morgan & Co
New York Central
Crtificates
Seaboard National Bank Celebrates 25th Anniversary
Seaboard National Bank marks twenty five years since founding with reported earned surplus of 1 533 093 and cash dividends plus a stock dividend totaling 28 330 83 for stockholders. December deposits stand at 27 116 990. Also announced is a new Southern Limited train service between New York and Augusta Florida with daily departures starting Sunday at 9 35 a m and arrival in Augusta by afternoon the next day.
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Seaboard National Bank
Southern Rathwis
Southern Limited
New York
Box Company Settles Note Principal with Parke Creditors
The Uneed Box Board and Paper Company paid the remaining 350000 of notes held by O Parke. The firm had previously acquired Meldings and American Strawboard Company.
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Uneed Box Board and Paper Company
Parke
Meldings
Government oil inquiry ends for the day in city hearing
The government case against Standard Oil of New Jersey moves toward Washington after a closing city session at the Custom House. Key testimony involved C C Steinbrenner of Galena Signal Oil and Jefferson Justus of the Pennsylvania Railroad, with a Rosenthal defense remark on Indiana cases.
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Standard Oil Company
New Jersey
Custom House
Washington
C. C. Steinbrenner
Galena Signal Oil Company
Standard
Steinbrenner
Galena Company
Frank B. Kellogg
Jefferson Justus
Pennsylvania Railroad
Justus
Pennsylvania
Moritz Rosenthal
Chicago
John G. Milburn
John S. Miller
Standard Oil Company of Indiana
Landis
Indiana Company
Museum of Natural History Burglary Ends with Hatchet Blow
James Kenny, the museum watchman on Central Park West, was felled with a hatchet and shot in the left hand by a burglar who tried to enter last night. He crawled to a window and blew his whistle before rescue units searched the building. a window in the basement was found open and none of the exhibits were confirmed missing. Kenny is in serious condition at Roosevelt Hospital.
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James Kenny
Museum of Natural History
Central Park West
Kenny
Bennet
West 68Th Street
Roosevelt Hospital
Farrell
Two Held in Hunchakist Murder Case in Union Square
Yeiga Coozugian and Kisag Gellalia, both Armenians, were arrested on a bench warrant and charged with attempted murder in the first degree for acting in concert with Bedres Hampartzoomian, who killed L Tavshanjian the Armenian rug manufacturer in Union Square on July 22. Hampartzoomian awaits execution for the death sentence.
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Bedres Hampartzoomian
L. Tavshanjian
Union Square
Yeiga Coozugian
East 21Th Street
Kisag Gellalia
Tenth Avenue
O’sullivan
Amalgamated Copper declares dividend cuts and stock drop
Amalgamated Copper Company directors announce a quarterly dividend of one half of 1 percent, at 2 percent yearly, down from 1 percent three months earlier and other prior rates. The stock fell initially on the cut, closing at 51 1 2, down 1 4 point, while Boston and Montana Consolidated Copper and Silver Mining also issues an extra dividend cut from prior levels.
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Amalgamated Copper Company
Amalgamated
Boston and Montana Consolidated Copper and Silver Mining Company
Harlem court bail set in cloth theft case and varied notices
Frank Gordon alias William Uh and Herman Miller faced $2000 bail after a Harlem court arraignment over a $150 clothing theft alleged from 1557 Madison avenue. Louis Wechsler was sentenced to ten months for making false statements before a U S Commissioner. An appeal seeks to reform N G N Y Sth Battalion to form new Company A at Park Avenue and Mth Street armory tomorrow at 5 p m.
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Frank Gordon
William Uh
Herman Miller
Harlem
Abraham Korn
Madison Avenue
Gordon
Elmira Reformatory
Rogues
United States
Thomas Alexander
Louis Wechsler
Holt
Criminal Branch
United States District Court
Sth Battalion
Finghes
Park Avenue
Mth Street
Mayor Opposes Aldrich Bill Over City Bond Collateral
Mayor McClellan attacks the Aldrich currency bill as drafted, arguing it excludes city bonds from Treasury collateral while favoring first mortgage railroad bonds. He urges amending the act to allow city bonds safeguarded by state constitutions to be accepted for circulation and provides extensive city debt statistics and a New York Central example.
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McClellan
Aldrich
United States
Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
New York
Chicago
Senate
Department of Commerce and Labor
Bureau of Census
New York Central & Hudson River Railroad
Consolidated Gas Announces New Note Issue
Consolidated Gas Company issued 5900000 one year 6 percent collateral trust notes with N W Harris Co purchasing 1500000 of the notes and an option on the rest. Notes priced at 99 with interest dated February 1 16. The firm reports 8 million tied up in city litigation and about 7 million more awaiting Supreme Court decision in the 80 cent gas case. Some proceeds may fund 91387 million of 3 percent debentures due May 1 next.
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Consolidated Gas Company
N. W. Harris & Co
United States Supreme Court
Inspector shoots at editor in New Orleans newsroom
Edward S. Whitaker a New Orleans police inspector entered The Morning World offices and fired two shots at editor Joseph M. Leveque. Neither bullet struck. The inspector and detectives had been taunted after earlier attacks on Whitaker.
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New Orleans
Edward S. Whitaker
Morning World
Joseph M. Leveque
Whitaker
the World
Leveque
Wil
Competent to Manage Property Declared in New York Case
Justice Isaac N. Mills of the Supreme Court ruled that Charles Bell Barker a wealthy New York yachtsman is sane and capable of managing his estate. The matter arose after Eva M. Parker sought a committee to guard her husband’s property. initial hearings occurred in New York before Justice McCall, then in Westchester before Justice Keogh before reaching Mills in Orange on December 4.
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Tribune
Middletown
N. Y
Isaac N. Mills
Supreme Court
Charles Bell Barker
New York
Eva M. Parker
Esare
Keogh
Westchester County
Orange
Mills
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