Billionaire Bank Note Suit Over Engraving Monopoly
New York Bank Note Company sues H Thomas George W Ely and American Bank Note Company in U S Circuit Court seeking 5 000 000 for alleged conspiracy to bar its engraving work from the stock exchange monopoly led by the defendant firm. Complainants claim coordinated actions by executives and financiers to fix prices and exclude rivals. Defendants deny ownership and wrongdoing. summons issued and 20 days to answer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Thomas
York
George W. Ely
American Bank Note Company
United States
New York ‘Bank Note Company
Sixth Avenue
Bank Note Trust
New York Bank Note Company
Elds
Gass & Apfel
William Treet
New York Bank Sore Company
Newark Stock Exchange
William W. Heaton
The
Exchange
United Ak Note Corporation
Heaton
United Company
Conttry
Hem
J. P. Morgan, Jr
John Rockefeller
William Rockefeller
Edwin Achey
James A. Patten
George J. al
Railroad
Alvan
Cass
Cass & Apfel
Knight Tells Of Failure In Cotton Firm Bankrupt Since 1905
Birmingham reports John W. Knight head of Knight Yancey and Co testifies on the firm’s history amid its nearly six million dollar collapse. He says losses in cotton futures last season were under two and a quarter million, and that personal finances are modest. Referee adjourns hearings to the third Saturday in June. Atlanta dispatch notes expulsion of Knight Yancey from the Southeastern Cotton Buyers Association and plans to back guarantees for bills of lading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Ala
John W. Knight
Knight, Yancey & Co
Knight
Decatur Compress Company
Warrant Warehouse Company
Murphy
Atlanta
Southeastern Cotton Buyers’ Association
London
Brook Rapid Transit Proposes Centre Street Loop Terms
Brook Rapid Transit offers two options for a Williamsburg to Municipal Building loop. The first is a fixed cost of 4,060,000 with a 5 percent annual plan. the second charges rent per car mile. The Centre Street loop is valued at about 1,000,000 with usable portion capped at 4,000,000. The Public Service Commission will consider the proposal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brook Rapid Transit Company
Centre Street
Borhway
Williamsburg Ridge
Public Services Mission
Couny
Certre Street
Bank of England Cuts Rate Amid Gold Influx
London June 2 The Bank of England lowered its rate from 4 to 3 percent as gold inflow and the prospect of early government balance releases influence policy. Directors announced the cut today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bank OF England
London
New York Produce Exchange Honors Retiring President
Yesterday afternoon the New York Produce Exchange presented a Moiseme tea and coffee set to Welding ing, the retiring president, as a token of appreciation for his service over the last years. The presentation speech was by Ernst Pfarrius.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bers
New York
Ernst Pfarrius
Deutsches Weinhaus at Brussels Exhibition Featured
The Brussels fair’s feature is the Deutsches Weinhaus Restaurant in the Tian section run by Hotel Ferhof of Berlin under Herr Ruthnick, general manager of the Keiserhof. It serves as a rendezvous for visitors, including officials from the Orléans and Belgium Exhibitions and many American travelers.
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Brussels
Deutsches Weinhaus
Ferhof
Berlin
Herr Ruthnick
Jeral
Keiserhof
Atlantic
Hamburg
Orléans
Cotton on Way South in shipping of 5000 bales to Georgia
The City of Montgomery sailed on maiden voyage to Savannah with 6000 ton capacity and 126 first cabin passengers. It carried 5000 bales of Georgia cotton bound for mills in Georgia as part of a larger movement. 50,000 bales to Liverpool and 28,000 to other ports have already departed in recent weeks. The first cotton report shows 92 percent of normal condition and planting at 33,196,000 acres, up from last year.
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City of Montgomery
Savannah Line
Savannah
Hest
Georgia
New York
Bremen
Southern
City of
Montgomery
James A. Patten
Havre
Liverpool
Breslau
Baltimore
North German
Lloyd Line
Patten
Crop Reporting Board
Washington
New Orleans Brokers Fail Amid Market Slump
New Orleans June 2. Neugass Morales Co Incorporated, a local brokerage house, has closed after a stock and cotton market slump. Management states all creditors will be paid in full.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Neugass, Morales & Co., Incorporated
New York Freight Rates Hit By Joint Committee Findings
A coalition of the Merchants Association of New York the Chamber of Commerce of the State of New York the New York Board of Trade and Transportation and the Produce Exchange of New York reports that freight differentials against New York should be abolished. The panel argues conditions have worsened since 1882 and that the Interstate Commerce Commission can curb rate disturbances. It urges official action to end unfair discriminations against the port of New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merchants’ Association of New York
Chamber of Commerce
State of New York
New York Board of Trade and Transportation
Produce Exchange of New York
New York
Thurman Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
Joint Committee
Atlantic
Railroads Southern Indians Chicago Southern Auction Sale Ordered
Judge Kohlsaat ordered the sale at public auction next month of the Southern Indians and Chicago Southern railroads forming a 225 mile continuous line from Southern Indiana coal fields to Chicago Heights. The line was built by a former Chicago banker now imprisoned at Leavenworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Southern Indians
Chicago Southern
John R. Walsh
Kohlsaat
United States Circuit Court
Indiana
Chicago Heights
Federal
Leavenworth
United Railway Investment Co Amends Capital in New Charter
The United Railway Investment Company, which controls United Railways of San Francisco and over 250 miles of trolley lines, filed an amended certificate increasing capital stock from 000.0 to 56000000. Papers signed by G. W. Bacon vice president and William Duane secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
N. J
United Railway Investment Company
United Railways of
San Francisco
G. W. Bacon
William Duane
Firm Becomes Corporation in Driggs Insurance Firm
After fourteen years with Frederick E. Driggs in general insurance brokerage at 130 Pearl Street, George P. Nichols is elected vice president of the newly organized Frederick E. Driggs & Co. The firm continues at the same address under corporate status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick E. Driggs
Pearl Street
George P. Nichols
Frederick E. Driggs & Co
Hughes Signs Grattan Allen Bills Amending Insurance Law
Governor Hughes has signed three Grattan Allen measures aimed at revising New York insurance law. The reforms create new classifications for cooperative and stock fire insurers, bring co operative fire firms under Insurance Department oversight, and permit fire and marine insurers to operate across sectors while updating policies and removing the Grady reinsurance rule. These changes widen coverage for fire and marine risks, especially in the metropolitan area, and affect about 150 cooperative associations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Hughes
Grattan-Allen
Insurance Department
New York
New York Standard
Takes Over Insurance Co
The State Insurance Department, on the request of Attorney General O Malley Justice Crane, has obtained an order from the New York Supreme Court to take possession of Hudson Horse Insurance Company of New York. The firm, organized in 1909, wrote insurance on horses and livestock. This marks the third such company targeted by the department in the past year. Edward P. Ward of New York was named special deputy to manage the liquidation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
State Insurance Department
O' Malley
Crane
New York Supreme Court
Hudson Horse Insurance Company of
New York
Edward P. Ward
France Takes City Bonds In Paris Block Securitized
Kuhn, Loeb & Co announced yesterday the placement in Paris of a 10 600 000 dollar block of New York City revenue bonds. A similar amount had been sold to French bankers a month earlier. The firm also said the public sale in France of 250 000 000 francs of Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul debentures, placed with French banks, has been fully successful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Paris
Kuhn, Loeb & Co
France
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Army and Navy Orders Reported by Tribune Bureau
Washington June 2 The Tribune Bureau lists military and naval orders. Army officers including Major David M King Major Charles C Johnson Captain George A Nugent Captain Matthew E Hanna Captain Benjamin H Watkins and others are assigned to camps of instruction examinations and new posts. Navy officers Lieutenant L P Davis and Lieutenant J M Smeallie are commissioned and various officers receive duty assignments. Movements of ships include the arrival of the New York at Naples aboard the Paul.
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ARMY
David M. King
Ordnance Department
Sparta
Charles C. Johnson
Governor's Island
George A. Nugent
Coast Artillery
Gettysburg
Matthew E. Hanna
3D Cavalry
Governor’s Island
Massachusetts
Maine
Benjamin H. Watkins
2D Infantry
Purdue University
Indiana
George 8. Gibbs
Charles D. F. Chandler
Signal Corps
Army Signal School
Fort Leavenworth
Dorsey Cullen
Cavalry
Fort Riley
Joseph Co. Mauborgne
3D Infantry
Army Service Schools
Everett N. Bowman
4Th Infantry
James A Higgins
25Th Infantry
Fort
D. A
Stephen 0. Fuqua
Louisiana
Charles R. Stone, Jr
Solomon B. West
Ed&ward P. Orton
John §. E. Young
9Th Cavalry
North Carolina College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts
NAVY
L. P. Davis
J. M. Smeallie
Ease
W. Woodward
Hartro
Navy Yard
Boston
H. H. Frost
Naval Academy
Michigan
H. H. Fox
Pennsylvania
M. S. Brown
NJ Academy
Hartford
J. Maupin
Navy Pay Office
New York
Tacoma
N. B. Farwell
Marine Corps
M. J. Shaw
F. J. Bradman
A. S. M'Lemore
South Atlantic
Norfolk
D. D. Porter
A. FE. Harding
Kansas
R. E. Adams
Marine Examining Board
Marine Barracks
Washington
FE. C Williams
F. M. Eslick
John Marston
Navy Department
Railroad earnings report for April 1910 across major lines
Central of New Jersey Illinois Central Boston & Maine St Louis Southwestern Yazoo & Mississippi Valley Norfolk & Western Northern Pacific Erie coverage details April 1910 gross earnings expenses taxes and net surplus for numerous railroads with year comparisons January to April summaries and total operable revenue figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois Central
ST. Louis
Yazoo
Mississippi Valley
Chicago
Illinois
Tomes
Delaware, Lackawanna & Western
Louisiana
Arkansas
Nashville
Chattanooga
Norfolk & Western
Northern Pacific
Erie
Ss. Ong
Net Corp. Inc
Market Report from New York Wheat and Cotton Trading
New York market report June 2 1910 shows wheat active early with gains on Liverpool cov ering and cold Northwest weather, then a mid day drop and net loss. Corn and oats compact moves with mixed closes. Cotton futures fluctuated with a bearish crop report but later recovery, spot markets steady to slightly lower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Liverpool
American Northwest
Canada
America
India
Russia
Western Commission House
Kansas
Canadian Northwest
Manitoba
Alberta
Seaboard
Liverpool Cables
Mid-Upland
Havre
Hamburg
Pfennig
Santos
New York Free Cold Water Fountains Erected Citywide
The Society of the New York Free Cold Water Fountains installed a fountain at the Post Office and plans others at Franklin Square and Broad Street near the Stock Exchange. Mrs. Morris K. Jesup funded a fountain at East Broadway and Gouverneur Street. Attendants will care for each, funded entirely by voluntary contributions sent to treasurers at Bible House or Park Row.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Society of the
New York
Franklin Square
Franklin
Broad Street
Stock Exchange
Morris K. Jesup
East Broadway
Gouverneur Street
Society
W. F. Austin
Bible House
Society of the New York
Park Row
New York Livestock Market Report June 2 1916
Receipts show 20 carloads totaling 346 cattle direct to slaughterers with no trading activity as of today, prices steady. Calves receipts 474 with 294 on sale, veals steady with prices around 875 to 950 per 100 pounds, dressed city veals and dressed buttermilks quoted in fractional cents. Sales by S Judd & Co. reflect average values near 925 per 100 pounds with buttermilks around 5 to 6 cents.
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Dsus
Kansas
Cerent
Middle Western
South America
Continent
Brazil
City Lord
London
New York
Sc East St Louis
C East
Southern
Southern Soft
Lima
California
Montreal
Pennsylvania
Hennery
S. Judd & Co
Virginia Lambs and Sheep Trade Report in Market Notes
Receipts show Virginia lambs and yearlings priced around 5 to 10 dollars per head with multiple firms including Kerns Commission and Newton & Co reporting varied bids. Hogs move 7 cars for 1 217 head all slaugh tered with demand steady to firm and prices mix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S Sanders
Vicainisvesia
Eien
Dan Carcass
Aon Oe & Co
Land
West
Virginia
Newton & Co
Tobin
Ohio
Kerns Commission Company
Virginia Lambs
Indiana
Livestock Market Receipts Across Regions June 2
Cattle and hogs sold with mixed results across markets in Buffalo Cincinnati and Kansas City on June 2. Cattle receipts varied from steady to weak with prices in Buffalo from 600 to 750 for cattle and calves 450 to 550 for stockers. Hogs showed slow trade and declines in several markets with top butcher prices near 9.50. Sheep and lambs faced softer demand with lambs around 7.50 to 8.50 and ewes near 4.25 to 4.75. Cincinnati and Kansas City posted mixed cattle demand and slower hog trading, with top hogs near 9.50 and 9.30 respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ugut
Jamie
Buffalo
Cincinnati
Kansas City
Chicago Grain and Provisions Market Snapshot
June 2 report shows heavy stop loss selling in futures led by wheat, with a collapse in prices and a large drop from cash premiums. Canadian Northwest acreage estimates and Nebraska land area gains suggest rising supply, while millers face low margins and some Minneapolis mills may close. Prices listed for July and Sept contracts across wheat corn and lard with declines in some months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Growebas
Canadian Northwest
Burlington Road
Nebraska
Kansas
Minneapolis
Os Sea
London and Antwerp Foreign Market Snapshot June 2
Liverpool and London report dull wheat and steady corn futures with old American mixed and new kiln dried varieties. Hops and beef show firm prices while lard and bacon listings edge higher. petroleum and linseed oil quoted with regional notes from Antwerp.
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Liverpool
Galveston
London
Pacific Coast
India
Antwerp
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Bank Note Company Acts
Bond Engraving Trust
Compltaint
Sean Patten
New York Joint Committee
Walsh Roads
United Railways
Grattan- Allen
Over Insurance CO
Army and Navy
Tribune Bureau
Naples
Paul
Central OF New Jersey
Boston & Maine
General Market Report
Country Produce Markets
Moorpark
Northern Spy
Baldwin
Ben Davis
Far Western
Florida
Icc
North Carolina
Delaware
Maryland
Jersey
Porto Rico
Express
Penn
Long Island
Bermuda
Eastern Shore
South Carolina
Texas
Okra
Erian
Susquehanna
West Shore
Lackawanna
New York Central
Ontario
Sis.s .K Central
Lehigh Valles Ooeeses
Homer Ramsdell
New Haven
Steneconss
Boiis
Barney, Bush
Ohesa Atte Bois
Seers
Eeces Ae
Chicago Grain and Provisions
Trust and Surety Companies
Clinton Gilbert
Wall Street
Law TI & T
Alliance Ry
Lincoln
Surety
Listtlé&T OS
Astor
Manhattan
Oe Bankers
Mercantile
Metropolitan
Broadway
Mtge Bond
Carn Brooklyn
Mutual
Cas Co of A
Central
Fulton Tiot
Fidelity
Tr Co of Am
Guaranty
Union
Guardian
Un_ States
Hamilton Pe
Casualty
Home Trust
USM &T
Hud Realty
Stg&i
Hudser
van Norden Om
Bkg Cor
Kings Co
Westchester
Webtem
Knickerbock
Windsor
W. N. Coler & Co
Cedae Street
Ocewne
Aieioas Sa
New-York Tribune
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