Water main dispute flares over city citizens water taps
Cord Meyer denies Citizens' Water Company theft charges leveled by Commissioner Ellison. Meyer asserts a October 1909 city reconnection between its main and Wyckoff Heights line at St Nicholas avenue and Stanhope street was done without Citizens' knowledge, citing a city bill as proof while Ellison seeks independent evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cord Meyer
Democratic State Committee
W. F. Sheehan
Parker, Hatch & Sheehan
Ellison
Citizens’ Water Supply Company
St. Nicholas Avenue
Brooklyn
Wyckoff Heights
Stanhope Street
Citizens’ Company
Meyer
Water Supply, Gas and Electricity
Citizens’ Water Company
Suydam
Wyckoff Heights Water Company
Wyckeff Heights
Queens County
Borough of
Wyckoff Heights Company
Stan Street
Cypress Avenue
Jason
City of
New York
Pfadenhauer
Wreckoff Heights
Maine
J. Pfadenhauer
Stagg Street
Bushwick Avenue
Blasting Permit Revoked at Tammany Hall Site
Fire Commissioner O Brien revoked the New York Contracting and Trucking Company blasting permit for the station site between Seventh and Eighth avenues and 31st streets after a string of accidents. Work stopped. the firm must prove safer blasting practices before permits are restored. The company’s leaders include Charles F Murphy and James F Gaffney with John J Murphy and Frederick R Killeen in key roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tammany Hall
New York Contracting and Trucking Company
Pennsylvania Terminal
Brien
O'Brien
Murphy Company
Charles F. Murphy
John
Gaffney
Seventh
Eighth Avenues
31St
Sid Streets
Dennis Ward
West 37Th Street
Ward
Broadway
30Th Streets
30Th Street
New York Contracting Company
John J. Murphy
Frederick R. Killeen
James F. Gaffney
Pennsylvania State Ticket Named For Republican Convention
Harrisburg June 4 The probable nominees for the Republican State Convention to be held in Harrisburg Wednesday are Governor Edwin S. Stuart Lieutenant Governor Robert S Murphy Auditor General Robert K Young and Secretary of Internal Affairs William F Hill The slate is said to please United States Senator Penrose who controls the state’s political balance though he claims to keep hands off the selection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Penn
Edwins. Stuart
Union League
Philadelphia
Robert S. Murphy
Cambria County
Robert K. Young
Tioga County
State House of Representatives
William F. Hill
Franklin County
Pennsylvania State Grange
United States
Penrose
Forger y Not Felony In Poll Petition Trial
Benjamin Geldberger, a Surrogates' Court clerk, testified in the trial of Municipal Ownership Assemblyman Max Eckmann and four notaries on charges of forging names to Municipal Ownership petitions. Geldberger admitted paying for signatures and aiding a scheme tied to The City Record, noting he did not know forgery was a felony. He also revealed arrangements with Eckmann and that he had managed Eckmann's campaigns and Sitzer-related work while serving as a notary since 1896.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin M. Geldberger
Max Eckmann
Henry Melrose
George Hyman
Emanuel Dollinger
Louis Levine
Goldberger
Joseph G. Klein
Scott
Nott
Hearst
Eckmann
Hyman
Municipal Ownership League
Tammany
Grand Street
Eckkoan
George M. Pinney
Jerome
Broadway Central
Madern
Su Zer
Annual Mercantle Marine Company Meeting Adourned
The International Mercant tle Marine Company adjourned its annual meeting from yesterday to June 24 due to delays in clerical work on the annual report. The report was expected to be released in 19 percent but faced postponement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Mercantle Marine Company
Destination and steamers schedule update
Close in New York Hawaii Alameda via San Francisco Today 12 30 am China Philippines Japan via Vancouver and Victoria BC Shawmut via Seattle June 6 6 00 pm Japan Korea China Aki Maru via Hawaii June 8 12 30 am via Tacoma Tencer June 8 6 00 pm Hawaii Guam Philippines Islands Japan Korea China via San Francisco June 7 4 00 pm U S transport via San Francisco June 11 12 30 am
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N.Y
Hawaii
Alameda
San Francisco
China
Iippine Islands
Emu
Japan
Vancouver Andictoria
Shawmut
Seattle
Cores
Corea
Tencer
Tacoma
Guam
Philippine Islands
Els Post Malls
Ad- Tam
Anecceillna
U. S
New York Central Men Up Today Hearings Start
The Interstate Commerce Commission resumes hearings in Philadelphia on alleged car discriminations in Central Pennsylvania coal regions. Commissioners Knapp and Clement arrived and outlined the plan. The schedule includes examining Pennsylvania division officers of New York Central, then Baltimore & Ohio and Pennsylvania railroads officials. President Cassatt of the Pennsylvania remained busy with directors and vice presidents, offering no new comments beyond Sunday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Interstate Commerce Commission
Pennsylvania
Knapp
Clement
New York Central
Baltimore & Ohio
Cassatt
Shipping News Arrivals At Bar From May To June
Shipping news lists Steamer Minnetonka with 83 passengers and mail, Philadelphia with singers mails and noise, Cienfuegos with 1 passenger and mail, Prinz Eitel Friedrich with 7 passengers and mail, Bradford with 15 passengers and fruit, Gwent with fruit, Yamuri with 2 passengers and fruit, Ludgets with coffee, El Siglo with noise, Proteus with passengers and merchandise, Bayamo with 18 passengers and merchandise, City of Macon Burg with passengers and merchandise, Wearside with ore, Manna Hata with noise, and several other sailings. Included are bar arrivals times and quarantine statuses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnetonka
Leyland
London
Atlantic Transport Company
Bar
Philadelphia
Oetting
Port Antonio
United Fruit Company
Gwent
Nor
Hansen
Mipe Bay
Cn Planters’ Company
Yamuri
Boe
Jamaica
Atlantic Fruit Company
Ludgets
Nicholson
Rio Janeiro
Santos
Victoria
James Seager Company
el Siglo
Boyd
Galveston
Southern Pacific O
Proteus
Jacobs
New Orleans
Southern Pacific Co
Mdise
Mine
Bayamo
Huff
Havana
James & Ward & Co
City of Macon
Savanah
Ocean Ss Co
Moise
Wearside
Goodwin
Tampico
American Smelting and Refining Co
Perth Amtov
Sandy Hook
Manna Hata
Hartes
Baltimore
H ¢ Foster
Earthquake Remedy Urged to Save Chicago
British temperance worker E Tennyson Smith urged at Willard Hall that Chicago must suffer an earthquake like San Francisco to end liquor influence. He warned that God’s curse rests on Chicago, a great city with liquor sellers on its Board of Aldermen, saying the city honors sellers while punishing drinkers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Tribune
Chicago
E. Tennyson Smith
Willard Hall
San Francisco
Marine Intelligence Miniature Almanac Navy sightings
Sunrise 430 Gunset 726 Moon sets 343 Moon's age 12 high water am Sandy Hook 600 Gov Island 620 Hell Gate 813 pm Sandy Hook 627 Gov Island 650 Hell Gate 843 The Kroonland and Ryndam were reported by wireless yesterday both steamers will dock today about 730 am
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandy Hook
Gov. Island
Hell Gate
Kroonland
Ryndam
Bryan A Hearst Foil Across a Summer Reception Plan
William J. Bryan arrives in New York on August 1 as anti Hearst factions prepare a midsummer welcome. A Hearst state convention is planned for the same date in New York with Bryan guest at a Madison Square Garden reception. The effort includes prominent Democrats from across the country and a planned excursion train from St. Louis to greet Bryan, as anti Hearst sentiment rises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Bryan
Wall Street
William Hoge
Democratic Commercial Travellers’ League
League
Mr. Bryan
Bryans
A. H. Eastman
William Wier
John Quinn
Augustus Thomas
Wiliam Sulzer
Henry W. Walker
Timothy D. Sullivan
Richard Croker
Croker
Bryan
Bryan Boom
Delancey Nicoll
Democratic National Committee
Democratic Club
New York
William R. Hearst
Foreign ports update with multiple arrivals and sailings
Dover and other ports log June 1 to June 4 ship movements. Vessels from Hamburg, Genoa, Cherbourg, Trieste, New York routes and more arrive or sail toward New York, Boston, Liverpool, and Shanghai lanes. Notable ships include Pretoria, Oscar Tr, Prinzess Albe, Graft Waldersee, Trent, Vincenzo Bonanno, Prinzess Irene, Italia, and Jacob Bright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dover
Pretoria
Southampton
Trent
Dix
New York
Kingston
Colon
Barbados
Cherbourg
Bremen
Ger
Bee
Newark
Gibraltar
Vincenzo Bonanno Itab
Neero
Trieste
Girgenti
Prinzess Irene Gar
Dannemann
Genoa
Naples
Boulogne
Bifieher
Reessing
Hamburg
Moville
Purnessia
Blaikie
Glasgow
Marseilles
Italia
Bridges
Kinsale
Irishman
Merrick
Liverpool
Ae McDougall
Santos
Rio Janeiro
Lizard
Prometheus
Flushing
Finland
Apfeld
Antwerp
Cretic
Kelk
Citta di Milano
Ital
Schiaffino
Lombardia
Orengo
York
Suez
den of Kelly
Jarvis
Yokohama
Hiogo
Hong Kong
Manfla
Jacob Bright
Anderston
Pernambuco
Fastnet
Chicago City
Hunter
Bristol
Singapore
Indiana
Williams
Aden
Shanghai
Thompson
Colombo
Lothian
Williamson
Bombay
Ashtabula
McDonahd
Governor appoints commissions from last Legislature
Albany June 4. Governor Higgins named members to commissions created by recent acts. Bronx Park Commission members are Madison G. Cleane and Dave Hennen Morris. State Prison Site Commission includes Johnieghoul Satroe and Samuel J. Barrows among others. Members also listed for New York City park census and other regional appointments across Olean Buffalo Brockayey and Syracuse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Higgins
Bronx Park Commission
Madison G. ¢Eane
Dave Hennen Morris
Tae Fork
State Prison Site Commission
John Bieghoul
Samuel J. Barrows
Edn
New York
Win’ C. Holter
Aon Park Lewis
Buffalo
Eben P Morford
Brockiye
William J. McClusky
Syracuse
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Commissioner Ellison
Buydam
Citizens
Pradenhauer
Accountant's Office
Municipal Building
Department of Water Supply
City of New York
St. Nicholas Ave
Stanhope St
Mr. Meyer
James F. Muirhead
Lilian Bell
Earl & Wilson
Lord & Taylor
Twentieth St
Fifth Ave
Nineteenth St
Madeira
James McCutcheon & Co
West
Murphy
Leader
Edwin S. Stuart
Wild Dog
Orange
N. J
D. Warren Poor
Willard-Parker
Joseph Baldwin
West Orange
David P. van Gorden
Snyder Street
Ship Trust
Seminole
Turks Island
Clyde
Bermuda
Quebec
Statenam
Rotterdam
Holland-Am
Liguria
AED
Roma
Fabre
Comus
Morgan Alamo
Norfolk
Old Dominion
Amerika
Hamb
Lorraine
Havre
French
Copenhagen
Get
Vigilancia
Campeche
Horterstus
Argentine
Houston
Grosser Kurfurst
N . Lloyd
Savannah
Jefferson
Interstate Commerce Commissioners
Shipping News
Port of New York
Arabistan
Montevideo
Buenos Ayres
Geldatore
Hamilton
Newportews
Marine Intelligence
Frem
Kaiser W der G
Ace
Lloyds Kronnland
Red Star Jam
Heeee
Wee Hamb-Am
Rayamo
Unard
Carpathia -Huill
Wilson Corsuelo
Lloyd Barberossa
White Star
White Star Majestic
Prince Barbadoes
Prince
Monterey Vera Cruz
Ward Lampasas Mobile
Mallory F Alba
Weeee Organ Palermo
Francesca Concho Galveston
Mallory
Campen Barbadoes
Booth Patricia
Haml-Am
Hudson
Swansea
Eeeenee Ae
Brooklyn City
Eretic Geroa
Valdivia Aux Cayes
San Marcos
Kropring Wilheim
Lloyd
Carpenia
Cunard Ace
Horace
Lam & Hoit
Tennyson
Hibert
Para
Booth
Pring Oskar
Hamle
Kansas City
Davareat
Monroe
Yu NE
Baltic
Silvia
Newfoundland Red Cross
Pathfinder
Porto Rico
Prins Willem Fi
Haytt
Croydon
Rio Plata
Uneeda Biscuit
National Biscuit Company
Man
Ccuck Cieena
Sixth Avenue
Andirons
Ydeer Fk
Aveman
Tribune Almanac
Spencer’s
Maiden Lane
Frice
Belmont Park
JONE
Foot East
24Th St
Plathash
Quartermaster’s Office
Whitehall Street
New Tory City
W. H. Miller
St Point
N. Y
SEARE
U. & Academy
U. & Reserves
Q M
Easury Department
U. S. Marine Hospital
Stapleton
Preston H. Pailhache
P. H
M. H
NEW York Transportation CO
Eighth Avenue
49Th Street
Columbus
Dreamland
Valdeville
Niente
Sam. D
Geo. M. “Cohan
Blanche
Rs Dixey
el — Bernhardt
Myo Casino
Mings
PRI ~ Brown
NCESS
Begg
Maude Adams Ai Eee
Cage
Lyceum
Lion
Colonial Way
Shambra
Ith Ave
Vesta Tilley
Walter Jones
Mabel Hite
Ralph Johnson
Genaro & Bailey
Viasor Kelly
Gmavoy Theatre
Poway
Seth 5
Gio
Patsy Bargain
Ammerstein's
St. Eway
Paradise Roof Gardens
Root Bill Wietarts
Calle Dellas Na Rice & Prevost
Blanche Bates
the Girl OF
Golden West
MUSEE
World IN
Royal Italian Orchestra
Davelock
Iss
440
Ave
Sd Ave
Glare
Dear
128Th St
Tremont
Bleecker
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