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New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1908

Page

27

Medal for Mayor honors civic architect praise at dinner

Mayor McClellan received the Medal of the Societe des Architects Diplomes par le Gouvernement at the University Club. Ambassador Jusserand praised the mayor and New York’s beauty while James Stillman’s generosity to the Beaux Arts school was noted.

McClellan Société Des Architectes Diplomes Par le Gouvernement University Club M. Jusserand Purdon Clarke Ecole Des Beaux Arts J. H. Freedlander Pans Struc Atong George B. McClellan City of New York Jusserand Brooklyn Bridge France James Stillman Ecole Des Beaux-Arts Sir Purdon Clarke Metropolitan Museum of Art F. K. Pendleton City Improvement Committee Frederick Crowninshield The Fine Arts Federation Frank D. Miller Horace Porter Nicholas Murray Butler Andrew Carnegie Carnegie

Educators at Dinner Honor International Professor Exchange

A dinner at the Hotel Astor celebrated the international exchange of university professors. Guests included Dr. Rudolf Leonhard of Columbia and Dr. John W. Burgess of Berlin, with Bishop Potter as toastmaster. Eminent attendees spoke on peace, hospitality, and the future of U S German academic ties.

Hotel Astor Rudolf Leonhard Kaiser Wilhelm Columbia University John W. Burgess Theodore Roosevelt University of Berlin Henry C. Potter Nicholas Murray Butler James Speyer Ernst Richard Felix Adler S. M. Baldwin Edward D. Adams Hugo Reisinger George W. Kirchwey Bishop Potter Leonhard Professor Burgess Emil L. Boas F. M. Burdick H. H. Benedict R. Fulton Cutting R. A. Cushing John Bassett Moore Walter H. Page James E. Russell Albert Shaw W. M. Sloan Theodore Sutro F. L. Underwood J. H. van Amringe George Vandewater Oswald G. Villard Horace White C. L. Wescott Potter United States Owen Wister Dr. Burgess Simeon E. Baldwin Yale Law School Columbia

Tribute to James Speyer Funded Professor Exchange

Glowing tribute describes James Speyer’s generosity in supplying the fund for the exchange of professors, highlighting his support for scholarly collaboration and cross institutional exchanges.

James Speyer

Corset Makers Dine At First Annual Dinner

Colonel Isaac M. Ullman of New Haven, president of the Corset Manufacturers' Association of the United States, presided at the first annual dinner at the Hotel Knickerbocker. Speakers urged progress, stable credit, and closer ties with bankers while stressing cooperative trade efforts and a national chamber of commerce.

Isaac M. Ullman New Haven Samuel B. Slater Republi Marcus M. Marks National Association of Clothing Mannufactuers Clothiers’ Association

Woman Dead on Beach in Staten Island Mystery

A well dressed woman about fifty was found dead on a Staten Island beach near Nicholas avenue and the Kill von Kull. Coroner Cahill suspects death by suicide but police search for signs of foul play amid conflicting clues. A muff, boa, umbrella, pocketbook, and sparse personal items were discovered near the scene as investigators await identification.

Nicholas Avenue Edward Ford Mariner's Harbor Port Richmond

Tobacco Trust Denies Night Rides Disturbances in Kentucky and Tennessee

The American Tobacco Company issued an official statement denying responsibility for night rides and disturbances in tobacco growing regions of Kentucky and Tennessee. It claims most disorder occurs where dark fired tobacco is grown, cites regional production shares, denies any agreement with growers, and notes current prices are higher than a decade ago. A government investigation has pressured the company to open documents as court-ordered. Cincinnati hosts sessions of the government’s suit to dissolve the trust.

American Tobacco Company Kentucky Tennessee Hopkinsville Russellville Clarksville Green River Tobacco Trust Cincinnati

Carnation Day Observed For McKinley Memory Today

Carnations will be worn nationwide today in memory of President McKinley born January 29 1843. The custom began in 1992 after sorrow over his assassination and death on September 14 1904. Mrs McKinley died May 26 last year and the Canton monument Hill tomb to the couple was dedicated by President Roosevelt.

McKinley Monument Hill Canton Ohio Roosevelt

New York Life Companies Face Insurance Law Limits

Interest grows in how New York State life insurers meet the annual expense cap while expanding business. The Home Life Insurance Company reports higher in force policies, assets up by about 1.7 million, and over 300 thousand dollars in dividends to policyholders, under President George E. Ide.

New York State Home Life Insurance Company George E. Ide

Banks granted time to retire Clearing House loan certificates

Clearing House Committee and bankers discussed the status of three banks holding Clearing House loan certificates totaling just over 6 million dollars. They agreed to allow extended time for retirement but not issue new certificates, with one bank expected to retire today and another by week’s end. Rumors of voluntary liquidation of small banks followed the National Bank of North America closure, though authorities say there is no present need for such action. The delay may postpone the weekly bank statement resumption planned for February 5.

Architects New York Manind Lucas Cranach Welgemuth Gian Bellini Titian City Hall Park Venice Hoboken Jersey City United States Republic France Oufal Clearing House Clearing House Committee Panks National Bank of North America

Trust Companies Get Money Back In Two-Week Report

Albany January 28 The State Banking Department released the results of eighty five trust companies showing a recovery in funds after a period of strain. Between December 19 and January 1 deposits subject to check rose from 544 136 361 to 555 397 056 while total deposits increased to 732 278 3260 and total resources to 1 012 747 930. The gains reflect an influx of withdrawn funds returning to the banks.

Albany State Banking Department Clark Williams

Bondholders Back Reorganization Plan for Railroads

A representative of L S Berg said bondholders have approved the consolidation of Mobile, Jackson and Kansas City Railroad with Gulf and Chicago Railway. Over 8 percent assent required, with 7 311 000 of 8 061 400 bonds approving. The plan creates New Orleans, Mobile and Chicago Railroad Company and aims to extend to the Ohio River and New Orleans with needed branches.

L. S. Berg Mobile, Jackson & Kansas City Railroad Gulf & Chicago Railway Company New Orleans, Mobile & Chicago Railroad Company Ohio River New Orleans

W Gould Brokaw Ill in North Carolina

Reports from High Point North Carolina claimed W Gould Brokaw and his wife were taken to New York in serious condition with Mrs Brokaw hospitalised. Brother W W Brokaw disputed the report saying Brokaw has typhoid fever but is not in danger and his wife is well.

High Point N. C W. Gould Brokaw New York

Big Four Dividends Cut and Nickel Plate Increases

Directors on two Vanderbilt roads acted with dividend changes. The Cleveland Cincinnati Chicago and St Louis Railway cut its semi annual common stock dividend from 2 to 1 per event, lowering the annual rate. The New York Chicago and St Louis Nickel Plate declared 5 percent on second preferred stock, up from last year, and 5 percent on first preferred stock as net earnings rose by 1,? last year.

Vanderbilt Roads Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Company Big Four New York, Chicago & St. Louis Railroad Company Nickel Plate

Delaware and Hudson Railroad Loan Turnover Details

News reports revealed the Delaware and Hudson Railroad Company shifted from an initial plan of a $16,000,000 one year loan to an alternative arrangement. Sources indicate negotiations and potential restructuring were underway as details emerged yesterday.

Delaware & Hudson Railroad Company

Bank loan lines up 6 million for six months at 2 percent

The company arranged a six month loan of 6 million dollars at 2 percent interest to finance a matching issue of Quebec Montreal and Southern notes maturing February. First National Bank and Kuhn Loeb Co will absorb the new issue. A permanent financing plan, possibly a 20 million bond issue, is being readied but postponed.

Caled Quebec Montreal & Southern First National Bank Kuhn, Loeb & Co

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