Dudley Attacks United States Express Company Denied
John L. Dudley renewed his legal battle against United States Express Company seeking a receiver and dissolution. Ex Senator Platt and company officers deny charges of misconduct and contend management served shareholders’ interests. Court revealed internal tensions, with Dudley alleging fraud and waste while defense cites business losses and board appointments amid contested contracts and rivalries among major rail express firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Dudley
United States Express Company
Lie
Frederick J1. Sanborn
Justice Guy
Supreme Cour
Express Company
Morgan J. O'Brien
Thomas C. Platt
Chauncey H. Crosby
Francis Lynde Stetson
Dudley
O’brien
Hamburer-American Steamship Company
Stetson
Frank B. Platt
Levi C. Weir
Adams Express Company
James ©. Fargo
American Express Company
United States Directorate
Weir
Fargo
United States Express Board
Platt denies collapse claims in express company affidavit
In a sworn affidavit ex Senator Platt asserts he has long served as president of the United States Express Company since March 188, and rejects charges of conspiracy. He says his Washington duties did not hinder his leadership, notes temporary Tennessee Coal role, and denies jail duties or mental decline. He also states he was never a director of Fidelity and Deposit Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O'Brien
American Express Company
Weir and Fargo
United States Express Company
Emily
Weir
Nd Fargo
Lakeshore
New York Central
Lake Shore Road
Wells Fargo
Frisco
Rock Island
Platt
United States
Washington
Association
Express Company
Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Company
Tennessee Coal, Iron
Fidelity and Deposit Company
Maryland
Judge weighs action to bar cider seller without license
Justice Gary reserved decision in a State Excise Department case against Albert Lippuner of West 39th Street to stop selling cider alleged to exceed legal alcohol levels without a license. State agents gathered complaints, cider was tested showing about 7.82 percent alcohol by volume, and Lippuner, unrepresented, plans to defend himself amid claims of many license-less cider dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Gary
Supreme Court
State Excise Department
Albert Lippuner
West 39Th Street
Herbert H. Kellorg
Lippuner
Excise Department
Lippuner’s Place
Edward J. Wheeler
Wheeler
Frederick W. Stelle
Piace
Uniform bookkeeping endorsed at chamber meeting
The Chamber of Commerce endorsed a uniform city accounting system and urged $9 000 be appropriated at the next Board of Estimate and Appraisal meeting to hire temporary experts for implementation. The report was by a committee led by James G. Cannon and Joseph H Choate presided. Fourteen new members were admitted. The next meeting is in October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Board of Estimate
James G. Cannon
Maurice J. Muhleman
Gates W. McGarrah
John Claflin
R. Fulton Cutting
Joseph H.choate
G. Waldo Smith
Congress
Chamber
Lemuel C. Senedict
Daniel Hirdsall
Robert A. Drysdale
Joseph H. Emery
Joseph F. Johnson
Robert H. Montgomery
George Ramsey
Wallace Reid
Henry B. Seaman
Alfred M. Thorburn
Francis F. White
Alfred R. Whitney
Edwin W. Winter
Henderson M. Wolfe
Ousted Men Satisfied With United Copper Board Change
Five old directors visited the United Copper Company offices at 74 Broadway to review Hoboken meeting minutes and proclaimed the new board legally chosen. The old group claimed improper voting totals and alleged proxies, while President Heinze was expected to be reelected. Henry Wise pursues the book seizure case, seeking contempt charges against Sanford Robinson before Judge Lacombe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Augustus Heinze
United Copper Company
Broadway
Hoboken
United States
Henry A. Wise
Heinze
Wise
Sanford Robinson
Banford Robinson
Chester Glass
George Baglin
H. G. Abel
Curtis
Alfred Jaretzki
Mr. Robinson
Joseph P. Cotton, Jr
Mr. Curtis
Hobocken
Richard R. Kilroy
Baglin
Striking bakers held on wrecking charge in Essex Market
Three bakers arrested in Essex Market charged with wrecking D Posner bakery at 37 Market Street. Magistrate Finn criticized police clubs, condemned overnight detention and denial of bail as uncivilized. Defendants Sandner Yobgrasa and Greenberg complained of rough treatment by officers Sullivan and Batterfly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Special Sessions
Finn
Essex Market Court
D. Posner
No. 37
Market Street
Sullivan
Batterfly
Posner
Joseph Sandner
No. 6
Essex Street
Meyer Yobgrasa
Suffolk Street
Hyman Greenberg
No. 141
Weehawken man Forbes sentenced for larceny in turkeys
Herbert R Forbes of Weehawken New Jersey, once a commission merchant in Washington Market, was sentenced by Judge Foster to not less than one year nor more than three years in Sing Sing after a grand larceny conviction. Complainants Charles E Stewart and Charles Jarrell of Hillsboro Maryland alleged Forbes sent a consignment of turkeys and returned a worthless check for 6470.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert R. Forbes
Weehawken
N. J
Washington
Foster
Sing Sing
Charles E. Stewart
Charles Jarrell
Hillsboro
Forbes
Bronx Woman Pleads Guilty to Arson in General Sessions
Mrs Fannie Firmis aged forty nine of 895 Boston Road The Bronx pleaded guilty to arson in General Sessions. Judge Foster sentenced her to an indeterminate term not less than one year nor more than forty years at the prison for women Auburn placing her under State Parole Board jurisdiction. The defendant appeared unaware of her position during the proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fannie Firmis
Boston Road
Bronx
Court of General Sessions
Foster
Auburn
Slayer of husband pleads guilty to second degree manslaughter
Mrs. Jennie McCreadie admitted事实 guilt in General Sessions yesterday for shooting and killing her husband on Christmas Day at their home 613 West 48th Street after gouging his eyes out with a pointed stick. Judge Mulqueen sentenced her to five to fifteen years in Auburn Prison. The defense noted the husband had a history of cruelty and two prior prison terms for beating her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie McCreadie
West 48Th Street
Jude Mulqueen
Auburn
Sisters of St. Clare's Academy Heroically Save Pupils
Fire at Mount Hope near Hastings on Hudson from an overheated bake oven endangered 200 pupils. Mother Superior Catherine led a calm evacuation as Hastings responders and a firemen bucket brigade doused the flames, with $4,000 in damage reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sisters
St. Clare's Academy
Mount Hope
Hastings-on- Hudson
Catherine
Hastings
Sweepers Parade on Fifth Avenue Showcases Flawless Show
Street cleaners marched in polished black attire along Fifth Avenue from the Plaza to Madison Square in a sunny parade. Fourteen thousand feet of procession featured silvery horse teams, brass bands, and awards promised for best military bearing and cleanest district. Cited officials included Mayor McClellan, Commissioner Edwards, and parade judges as spectators noted bouquets for ashcart drivers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifth Avenue
Plaza
Madison Square
Department of
Manhattan
Brooklyn
Bronx
Edwards
Hogan
Daniel Appleton
Frank Landon
7Th Regiment
B. B. McAlpin
Roe
St. John’s
James Sperer
Woman's Auxiliary
American Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To
McClellan
Féwards
Ahearn
McGowan
Board of Aldermen
Walter Hensel
Department of Health
New Packing Plant Planned for Southwest
Schwarzschild and Sulzberger company plans a 4000 dollar packing plant in the Southwest to compete with Fort Worth plants Swift and Armour. The facility will open hog and cattle markets in the region, shifting volume from Denver Omaha Wichita St Joseph and similar markets. Annual business expected to rise to between 56 and 75 million dollars from about 10 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bcchwarzschild & Sulzberger Company
Swift and Armour
Fort Worth
Tex
Schwarzschild& Sulsber@er
Denver
Omaha
Wichita
St. Joseph
Court Won’t Trust Brooklynites for Subway Spitting Fines
Six men arrested for spitting in the subway paid $1 fines in Tombs court. Walter Farle of Middagh Street Brooklyn failed to pay. Magistrate House said he wouldn’t trust Brooklyn men and noted he had advanced fines for four previous spitting offenders who never returned. at times friends later paid for Farle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tombs Court
Walter Farle
Middagh Street
Brooklyn
Magistrate House
Bloomingdale buyers depart for six week overseas trip
Warren W. Higgins, buyer of laces white goods and handkerchiefs and Frederick W. Massbach, buyer of fancy goods and art objects for Bloomingdale Brothers, have left for a semi annual trip abroad to last six weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren W. Higgins
Frederick W. Massbach
Bloomingdale Brothers
Maritime Intelligence and Almanac II
Sunrise 4 31, sunset 7 26, moon rise and age noted. High water times given for Sandy Hook and Gov Island with Hell Gate entries. Wireless reports place Lusitania 4% miles east of Sandy Hook at 9 am yesterday and expected to dock about 7:30 am today. Columbia 1 12 miles east of Sandy Hook thereafter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Water
A. M
Sandy Hook
Gov. Island
Hell Gate
Gov. Sland
Lusitania
Columbia
Sandy
Maritime schedule update for ships near Sandy Hook
The hook reports three vessels in transit with ETA forecasts. Hook at noon yesterday should dock around 5 pm Sunday. The President Lincoln 231 miles east at 2 am yesterday expected to arrive about 7 39 am today. La Provence 770 miles east at 1 45 pm yesterday expected to dock about 7 30 am Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lusitan Setees
Mee
Fitel Friedrich Kingston
Hamb-Am
Monterey
Savana
Florida
Genoa
Lloyd-Ital
Delaware
Barrow
Sane
Munzon Cubs
Letenzas
Hambh-Am
Lincoln
Oss
Athens
Atras
Edric Queenstown
Hull
Wilson Idaho
Galveston
Colorado
T Thomas
Korona
Clyde Arapahoe
Acksensitie
Southampton
Hamle
Cincinnati Londen
Spons
Minnewaska
Vibe Ovilie
Provence
Havre
Massilis
Marseilles
Mallory Rie
Tampa
Vannah Savannah Jon Co
Savannah Corte Castle
Landen
Capeavance Castle
Transpacific Mails Schedule Listings June 12 26
A fragmented OCR listing shows ship names and itineraries for Transpacific Mails with multiple routes to Japan Corea China Philippines New Zealand Australia and other territories. Dates June 5 to June 26 at 6:30 pm and other times are given with via Seattle Vancouver Victoria San Francisco or Tacoma. It notes ships Empress of India Clan Macinnis Ningchow CubS and Mariposa serving Hawaii New Zealand West Australia and various Pacific islands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MAE
Japan
Corea
China
Philippine Islands
Seattle
Minnesota
Ditigasisenis
Vancouver
Victoria
Empress of India
New Zealand
Australia
Lemoan Islands
New Caledonia
San Francisco
Clan Macinnis
New York
Awei
Guotig
Onc Cace
Hawaii
San Fra
Tacoma
Ningchow
Colina
Vila San Francisco
CUBS
West
Shipping News Update from Ocean Arrivals and Departures
A crowded shipping list reports steamer arrivals and sailings with sugar, mail, and passengers. Vessels include Trompenberg and Prinz Eitel Friedrich docking at Bar, and Julia Luckenbach, Neckar, and Antilla listed with cargoes and routes among New York, Havana, Kingston, and Naples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trompenberg
Scheltema
Guantaramo
Munson Steamship Line
Prinz Eitel Friedrich
Ger
Devantier Montego
Kingston
Cartagena
Savanilla
Santa Marta
Jeremie
Fortune Island
Hamburg-American Line
Julia Luckenbach
Dalton
Arroyo
Maunova
William E Peck & Co
Cocanche
Watson, Jacksonvile
Charleston
Clyde Ss Co
Muse
Neckar
Traue
Napies
Oeirichs & Co
Thode Fagelund (Nor
Nilson
Montreal
Bowring & Corn Ballast
Saranac
Grey
Venice
Algiers
Philip Ruprecht
Rar
Moltke
Dempwolf
Genoa
Naples
Montevideo
Span
Haras
Puerto Mexico
Vera Cruz
Havana
Compania Transatlantica
Maracas
Fri
Kirkby
Trinidad
Grenada
Trinidad Shipping and Trading Co
Maritime Movements From New York Ports In June Briefs
Ships listed with journeys from New York to global destinations including Yokohama Singapore Hong Kong and Rotterdam. Vessels such as Teutonic Cearense Grecian Prince Barbatos and Horatius appear with departure dates May 28 to June 3 and routes via Bermuda Boulogne Kingston Cherbourg and River Plate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yokohama
Korama
New York
Singapore
Hong Kong
Rotterdam
Boulogne
Montevideo
Comerie
Bermuda
Bermudian
Tank
Queenstown
Teutonic
Southampton
Cherbourg
Para
Cearense
River Plate
Horatius
Barbatos
Grecian Prince
Bry
Pernambuco
Oruba
Bri
Kingston
Pure silk socks and light summer wear at Racers Peer & Co
The ad promotes 5900 pairs of pure silk socks in plain black and colors, priced 50c and 5.50 a dozen, plus very thin socks noted for fit with double soles. It highlights low cut russet shoes, vestless summer suits of homespun and batistes, price 4 to 30 and lists racing sporting wear. Stores listed at Three Broadway Stores, 258 Warren St, and 847 13th St.
Also Mentioned on This Page
U. S. Express
Dudier
Dudler
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Allroad Company
Pennsylvania Railroad
Sanborn
Platts and Crosby
St. Paul
Wells Fargo Company
BOW Weir and
Tribune
the Tribune
Berates Aqlice
Dan
ST. Clare’s Academy
Southwest
Bloomingdale
Marine Intelligence
Art Ngs Mall
S’hiladelphia
Wam
Finland
Zores
White Star
Philadelphia
Guayra
Sam
de Larrinaga
Argentina
Barber
Eiana
Prinz Joachim
Jamaica
Horatio
Para Booth
Manchester
Armentina
Norton
Antwerp
Red Star
Minmika
London
At-Trans
Prinzess Irene Naples
Celtic
Liverpool
Russia
Totterdam
Amalifornia
Glasgow
Chicago
Hayre
Nehe
Jacksonville
Otyena
Mallory
City of Columbus
Savannah
Barbados
Advane
Shipping News
Port of
Antilla
Cornelil
Santiago
Senfuegos
New York and Cuba
Seco
Mise
The
Bar
Mereddio
Clark
Colastine
Buenos Ayres
St Lucia
Hoston
R P Houston
Moise
Dunstan
Chesapeake
Delano
Baltimore
New York & Baltimore Transportation Line
Mdse
Lillie Bri
Kutsen
Port Antonio
United Fruit Co
el Paso
Knowles
Southern Pacific Co
Mdise
Jefferson Dole
Newport News
Norfolk
Old Dominions Co
el Mar. Knowles
New Orleans
President Lincoln
Gem. Witt
Hamburg
Hamburg- American Line
Fire Island
Bremen
Batavia
Simon Dumois
Nor
Puerto Piatn
Atlantis
Nipe
Narragansett
Avonmouth
Dover
Brunswick
Slavenia
Virginia
Ital
Mexico
Corrientes
Matanzas
Hamilton
City of
Macon
Man
Altat
Inagua
Port-au-Prince
Rosario di Giorgio
C. G. Gunther’s
Gramercy
Belasco
St.nr
Eugene ‘Walter
Victoe
la Belle Americaine
Orere
Racers Peer & Company
Warren St
13Th St. Mths
Empiri Theatre
St. Eve
Maude Adams
Garrick WM. C
Ckerbocker “the Gandy Shop
Broadwa
Lycia A
Saturda
Eleanor Robson
Hudson
Empire Theatre
Charles
Charles Wyndham Mary
Wynd
Oysale
Marie Dressler
Liberty Sess
Eme Ata
Performan
Frederik Thompson
Robert Hilliard
Gaiet Theatre
J. E. Dodson
Jardin de Paris
Heatre Ats
Pening Performancs
P. Eae
NEW Revue
Blanche Rigs
George Fawcett
Joh Gantoe
Mestns Ets
Etterson de Angelis
Jas. T. Powers
West End
Warfield
Rath
Wees Sothern & Marlowe
Romeo and i
Mats
Bij OU
Jesitiert Wallack
Samson Lon
TOR Fi
Joe Joe Weber
Eversbody
Dreamland Coner
Conce
Coney Island
Blaney
Lincoln SQ
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