Seized gown sale yields high bids and modest totals
At the United States Custom House sale of seized goods the centerpiece was a Brussels lace gown bought by Bol Lichtenstein for 350 dollars. Bidders and dealers attended but overall proceeds were only 7 8645, far below values, with few purchases and shy enthusiasm from the crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bol” Lichtenstein
United States Custom House
Marshal Henkel
Licht
Resemaker
Brooklyn
New York
Ealer
Syracuse
Sam
Eugene Boross
London fashion and bathing trends and germ facts
A survey of summer style notes bathing dress with skirt slashed waist and Neapolitan satin caps. It covers London fashion clubs for women swimmers and Miss Lillian Smith's views on swimming as exercise and attire advice. It also cites germ theory limits and heat as a germicide, plus needlework teaching critiques and a railway tea-loss issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Directoire
After Graduation What Path For College Women
Ruth Cranston argues in Delineator that practical women can find well paying work after college. Stenography remains in demand for those who grasp business tech and can work beyond offices. Tea rooms, specialty shops, writing ads, department stores, and even flower culture offer opportunities with capital and ingenuity. Stores, tea rooms, and private secretarial work are highlighted with earnings examples and startup tips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Cranston
Cornell
Y W C A Summer School Opens In City Court District
The Young Women's Christian Association begins a summer school of recreation at No 1 East 16th Street on Tuesday evening June 15 at 8 oclock. It teaches shop girls to spend leisure time profitably through shirtwaist making crochet knitting embroidery singing dancing and plays. Monday evenings feature entertainments and a midsummer garden party. Tuesday evenings include song and Bible study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Women’s Christian Association
East 16Th Street
Flower Mission Appeals for Help and Volunteers
The New York Flower Mission, founded in 157, opens Mondays and Thursdays at 104 East Sith Street to collect flowers fruit and delicacies for sick poor in hospitals and tenement houses. Express companies offer free boxes within 100 miles if under twenty pounds. Start boxes early from the country. volunteers are needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Hats to Match the Shoes Trend in Khaki Gowns
The vogue for khaki gowns drives the popularity of black hats and shoes. Hats shoes and hose should contrast with the costume with dark blue outfits piped in cerise and accessories in cerise. Mole and gray suede gloves rise in fashion along with revived silk and lace for lingerie frocks.
Pattern for Box Pleated Dresses for Girls
The New York Tribune advertises pattern No. 6.22 for box pleated dresses for girls ages four to ten. It describes variations with sailor collar or Dutch neck, suggests materials like white linen with rose bands, and lists fabric yardage for sizes eight, six, four, and ten. Patterns cost 10 cents and can be mailed on request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New-York Tribune
Trouble at Nassau Hospital over resignations
Nassau County June report notes Nassau Hospital Association executives urged Dr Lanehart to resign as head of the staff because he also serves as chief surgeon at Freeport's South Side Hospital. The medical board rejected the request and Mrs O H P Belmont, a founder and board member, may leave after returning from abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. H. P. Belmont
South Side Hospital
Nassau Hospital Association
Lanehart
Debates at national conference on immigration and the yellow peril
The thirty sixth national conference of charities and correction in Buffalo discussed immigration issues and family integrity amid fears of a rising yellow peril. W A Gates warned of Japanese and Chinese entries, exploitation by steamship lines, and threats to white farmers while Cyrus L Sulzberger challenged white women over Oriental slave trade. Other speakers included Grace Abbott and David Pressier in immigrant sessions.
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Buffalo
National Conference of Charities and Correction
W. A. Gates
Board of Charities of
San Francisco
Mr. Gates
Japan
United States
Great Britain
British Columbia
Mexico
Canada
Cyrus L. Sulzberger
United Hebrew Societies of New York
Mr. Sulzberger
Mott and Pell
New York
Pacific
Republic
David A. Pressier
Grace Abbott
League For the Protection of Immigrants
Carstens
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Children
Boston
Joseph Lee
Massachusetts Civic League
Robert A Wood
Committee On Families and
Francis H. Mclean
War on White Slave Traffic Sees Deportations Rise
The Tribune reports admin efforts to curb white slave traffic with deportations under immigration laws. For January to May, 148 white slaves and 12 procurers were sent home, led by arrests in New York Seattle and Montreal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune Bureau
Washington
Trafic
Nagel
New York
Seattle
Montreal
Freak Bid Nets City Tax Liens at Arrears Sale
At City Hall an alleyway lien on a south side Fast 3d street lot sold for a freak bid of one nineteenth of 1 percent. The city’s lien and interest totaled about 245 dollars while other liens on Essex street and Stanton street drew 4 percent and 4 1/2 percent. About 100 liens total, valued around 40 thousand dollars, were sold, with bidders mostly real estate firms. Daniel Moynahan advised no liens against charitable institutions be sold without notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mannados Realty Company
Lion
Fast 3d Street
Essex Street
Stanton Street
Bowery
Chrystie Street
Daniel Moynahan
Department of Arrears
Battery Dan Finn Denounces Prosecution Of Poor Men
In Essex Market court Magistrate Battery Dan Finn frees Hans Siegel saloon keeper and seven others charged with Pax poker in the saloon rear. He criticizes prosecutions as harming the poor who seek simple diversions and warns of a future where a race cannot carry muskets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan” Finn
Essex Market Court
Hans Siegel
No. 17
Ludlow Street
Heller and Eveline Buy Baldwin Tract in Caldwell
Frederick L. Heller and John S. Eveline purchased roughly 100 acres of the Baldwin tract at Caldwell New Jersey for about 70 dollars per acre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick L. Heller
John S. Eveline
Caldwell
N. J
Baldwin
Alliance Co Buys Site on East 385th Street and More
Real estate activities include Alliance Realty Co led by president William H Chesebrough purchasing a four story dwelling with brick stable at the southeast corner of 35th street and Lexington avenue from Mrs Louis Fitzgerald. Brokers were S Osgood Pell & Co. The day also reports Monahan selling a plot on 114th street to Hennessey Realty Co led by Joseph Polstein for an eight story building project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alliance Realty Company
William H. Chesebrough
Louis Fitzgerald
35Th Street
Lexington Avenue
S. Osgood Pell & Co
M. Monahan
114Th Street
Amsterdam Avenue
Hennessey Realty Company
Joseph Polstein
113Th Street
Broadway
Charles A. Weber
Leo Levinson
Elton Avenue
P. Connelly
Park Avenue
J. Romaine Brown & Co
Mary H. Cammack
Steinman
West 31St Street
Vernon C. Brown
Arena
W. ©. Muschenheim
Fease & Elliman
A. Foster Higgins
Putnam Avenue
Greenwich
Conn
Joseph Howland Hunt
E. C. Potter
Steinway Piano Factory
Steinway & Sons
S. S. McClure Company
Long Island City
Queensboro Bridge Plaza
Steinways
Walker Street
Receivers Named for Rents in Foreclosure Actions
Justice Guy of the Supreme Court appoints William Masseram receiver for 34 West 136th Street six story brick building to secure rents in a foreclosure action by Jillian Stokes Gillespie against Max Lurie and others for a second mortgage of 19000 with prior mortgage 35000. Jacob Katz named receiver for rents at Edgecombe Avenue and 142nd Street southeast corner in a foreclosure by George Kitt against Emma Coln and others for a third mortgage of 8000 with prior mortgages totaling 2400.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Guy
Supreme Court
William ©. Masseram
West 136Th Street
Jillian Stokes Gillespie
Max Lurie
Jacob Katz
Edgecombe Avenue
142D Street
George Kitt
Emma Coln
Daniel Seyfel Buys Putnam House Assets in New York
The buyer Daniel E. Seyfel acquires the Putnam House properties at 349 to 573 Fourth Avenue and 16 and 1% East 28th Street from the Putnam Holding Company. The site fronts Fourth Avenue 444 feet and 41.10 feet on 26th Street, with sale executed by John N. Golding for about 00.99.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel E. Seyfel
Fourth Avenue
East 28Th Street
Putnam Holding Company
John N. Golding
26Th Street
Weston Hotel Foreclosure Sale Set Near Madison and 49th
The New Weston a twelve story hotel at the northeast corner of Madison Avenue and 49th Street will be sold in foreclosure early next month by Joseph P Day. Knickerbocker Trust Company sues to recover about $1700 first mortgage plus interest with back taxes totaling $2.00. The hotel was leased in 196% to the New Weston Hotel Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Weston
Madison Avenue
49Th Street
Joseph P. Day
Knickerbocker Trust Company
Forty-ninth Street
Madison Avenue Company
New Weston Hotel Company
Real estate sales listed across Manhattan and Bronx properties
Tucker Speyers & Co sells for Henry Meyers a three story dwelling at 162 Lexington Ave between 73rd and 74th streets. Joseph Hafner sells 314 West 34th Street two four story houses. William Somers sells a plot on Classon Point Road north of Tacoma Street. Dowling sells 107 East 4th Street four story dwelling. Weiss & Co sells 77 Tremont Heights on Lampert Avenue opposite Rosedale Lane. Cedric Park lots 41 and 42 sold for Davia Brown to a builder for two family houses. Dore Lyon map Lot 18 on Glebe Ave near Parker Ave for Stephen Cross to W. Lent. Lorillard estate sells 383 and 385 West Broadway and 69 and 71 Wooster Street five and six story buildings with payment trade. Schnelle and Locker sell two four story flats 313 and 315 East 59th Street to Herman Kahrs via George Artstadt. Catherine S Cox sells vacant lot 2112 Hughes Avenue between 18th and 19th Streets. Huberth Gabel sell Crotona Park North plot 60x100 to John C Cook for improvement. Abraham Shatzkin sells plots on 222nd Street to Provenzano Palazzolo and to Filomena Orzo on 2224 and 217th Streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucker, Speyers & Co
Henry Meyers
Lexington Avenue
Joseph Hafner
West 34Th Street
William Somers
Classon’s Point Road
Tacoma Street
F. N. Dowling
Frederic Allien
East 4Th Street
F. M. Weiss &Co
Tremont Heights
Lampert Avenue
Rosedale Lane
Cedric Park
Hershell Street
Butler Place
Davia Brown
Dore Lyon
Glebe Avenue
Parker Avenue
Stephen B. Cross
W. Lent
Lorillard
Huberth & Gabel
Crotona Park
Prospect Avenue
John C. Cook
Abraham Shatzkin
White Plains Road
Barnes Avenue
Mr. Provenzano
Faro
Vincenzo Palazzolo
Filomena Orzo
Real Estate Deals and Board Elections Reported
William F. Jones sells to George T. Van Riper a 22 acre St James Long Island farm near Middle Country Road and Lake Ronkonkoma for a country seat. H B Christensen Jr Co sells 40x100 feet at 29th Street Franconia Avenue Flushing to Patrick and Mary McKenna. Peter O Hara and Benjamin R Lummis elected Real Estate Board of Brokers members. Associate members named include Wise, Lemendorfer, Carrére, Rutledge, Cone, Hill and Wetten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William F. Jones
John B. Cox
George T. van Riper
St. James
Long Island
Middle Country
St James
Lake Ronkonkoma
Alexandria Avenue
Brown's Road
H. B. Christensen
29Th Street
Franconia Avenue
Flushing
Broadway
18Th Street
Peter O'Hara
Benjamin R. Lummis
Real Estate Board of Brokers
Lester E. Wise
Detroit Real Estate Board
Julius Lemendorfer
Cleveland Real Estate Board
Ernest A. Carrére
New Orleans Auction Exchange
Robert Rutledge
St. Louis Real Estate Exchange
R. D. Cone
Minneapolis Real Estate Board
R. W. Hill
Seattle Real Estate Association
Albert H. Wetten
Chicago Real Estate Board
Leases Grand Street Building to Several Firms
J Clifford Moore Co leases six story plus basement factory at 10 to 14 Grand Street to Box Board and Lining Co for Alexander Levett. William H Sweeney Manufacturing Co leases 15000 square feet in new modern concrete building at Main and Water streets Brooklyn to Stransky Co. Adolph Raudnitz Co leases 20000 square feet at 7th and Grand, Hoboken to Oriental Rug Refinishing Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Clifford Moore & Co. (Inc
Alexander Levett
Box Board and Lining Company
Grand Street
William H. Sweeney
7Th and Grand Streets
Hoboken
N. J
Foreclosure sale of Tower Building and adjacent Broadway properties
The Tower Building and nearby parcels on Broadway and New Street, totaling multiple office structures, are to be sold today at the Real Estate Exchange in Vesey Street to satisfy a first mortgage of over 1.087 million dollars plus back taxes. Two thirds of the purchase may remain on bond for three or five years at 4 1 4 percent. auction items include residences and commercial spaces across numerous blocks with detailed liens and balances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brian L. Kennedy
Real Estate Exchange
Vesey Street
Broadway
New Street
New York Life Insurance Company
Broadway and
New Street Realty Company
Building Loan Notices From City Blocks and Streets
A jumble of building loan contracts lists lenders and borrowers across Prospect Avenue Norfork at Rivington and Broadway areas. Entries mention Edward Hirsh loaning Henry Acker Max J Kramer loaning Le Levy and other firms like Kellwood Realty and Alexander Duff Operating Co with various lot dimensions and street references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prospect Ave
Ilet St
Edward Hirsh
Henry Acker
Norfolk
Rivington
Max J Kramer
la G Levy
14Th St
Cor Broadway
Joseph Hammershing
George Daily
John A ‘‘Arlson
Kelly St
Longwood Ave
Foxvale Wero
St Nicholas Ave
Alexander Duff Operating
Necor Irvine
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Sol” Lichtenstein
London
Bath Club
City of London Ladies
Lillian Smith
Daily Mirror
Miss Smith
James Crichton Browne
London County Council
Great Western
Y. W. c. A. Summer School
Flower Mission
Nassau Hospital
Doctor
Clarence
Mr. Calipers
Charities and Correction
Freak
East 385Th Street
31St Street
THE
Putnam House
Weston
Pauline May
Sam Cohen
Heymann & H
St. Ns
Sarah Kahn
Joseph Fuchs
A Hoevell
I. Hoffman
Cecelia Kahn
Davidson Ave
Evelyn Pl
Northern Bank
Turner
Vifford
H & RB
Pauline Rosength Grumet
Feltenstein & Rattys
G F Langbein
William Katn
West End
William Kahn
Avenue A
Pauline Stevens
Rosa Jackle
Ocean Ave
Bath Ave
Cottage Place
Long Branch
N J
Philip Meyer
St. S
Lexington Ave
Dwig
Lyttleton Fox
120Th St
Lenox Ave
M B Ochs
H Cohen
Cor S
Theodore Lutz
Frederick Goemmel
Ith St
Shave
William Spero
West St
Greene St
John R Stine
Charles E Aaron
West St. Es
Charles FE Aaron
Sth
Ave
Sith St
Axis
J E Berwind
Hermandes
H Smith
H Osborne
Winslow
Riemer
Riverside Drive
Loomis
Spier & BR
R H Clarke
Web
Binal Birth
Gardiner
Hughes Ave
Ft. J. Phillips & O. Hariem
Sherman's Creek
Contrartine Co
James Shanny
Admr
R & Walsh
Johnston & J. Attys
Robert J Walsh
Samuel Marx
East Broadway
Montgomery St
Division St
BD Kaplan
George Rubenstein
J T Brady
Iannan
Ruland & Whiting CO. Real Estate S. Beekman ST
Bryan L. Kennelly
Broadway, N
City
Murray Hill
Madison and
Park Avenues
Renwick C. Hurry & CO
Country Property
Belle Terre Club
N. Y
Dean Alvord CO
Rector
Adirondacks
Frederick Dalton’s
Greenwood Ave
East Str
New Jersey Real Estate
Chatham
Summit
N. A
Lackawanna Road
Cortlandt Mortgage Co
Liberty
John
District of Columbia
Washington, D
D. C
Henry B&b. F. Macfarland
Henryl West
William V. Judson
Commissioners
Bureau of Yards and Docks
Navy Department
Navy Yards
Philadelphia
Bureau
Navy Yard
R. C. Hollyday
Tompkinsville
N Y
Staten Island
Ambrose Channel
Commissioner of Immigration
Ellis Island
Long Island Real Estate
Roslyn Estates
Roslyn, Long Island
New Yor
Wheatley Hills
Dean Alvord Company
Seashore
New Manor Hong North Shore
Saounding Country
E.T
York City
Jamaica
Trolly
Sientric
Queens Real Estate For Sale
Higbie
Springfeld
I. I Ostat
Vestra
West Point
Neeburgh
Pongitengats
Hendrick Huyuton S
WES Point
Desbrosses St
Sundae
Sea Cliff
Glenwood
Nantasket
New Field
Hanever Ve “el Star
Irare
RED Bank
Franklin St
N. R
Sun
Highlands
Red Bak
Asbury
City Hotels
Vendome Commonwealth
Pers
C. H. Greenleaf & Co
White Mountains
Aberdeen West
Sth Ave
CO. P. Hathaway
Berlitz School OF Languages
Madison Uare
Harlem
127Th St
Livingston St
Asbury Park
American and Foreign Teachers’ Agency
M. J. Young-Fulton
Union Sauses
County OF
Borough Manhattan
City of New York
Metropolitan Postoffice
John F. Yawger
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