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New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1906

Page

19

Jersey City Loses Round in Traction Fight With Public Service

The New Jersey Supreme Court ruled the Jersey City suit against North Jersey Traction Company should not be pressed as the charter is not void. The decision also says a franchise tax on street use does not justify a property tax on tracks and rolling stock. Mayor Fagan and Corporation Attorney Record plan immediate appeals to continue pressuring traction firms to pay taxes and retain franchises.

Trenton Fagan Jersey City George L. Record Public Service Corporation Supreme Court Sait North Jersey Traction Company The Tribune Asbury Park Record

Take Up Manhattan Bridge Bids in City Hearing

A special committee including Controller Metz Borough President Ahearn and Borough President Coler and President McGowan heard argument on awarding or rejecting bids for the new Manhattan bridge. The lowest Ryan Parker bids are challenged over sureties the committee seeks light on from Corporation Counsel Delany. The matter may be reported to the Board of Estimate after next Thursday.

Metz Ahearn Manhattan Coler Brooklyn McGowan Board of Aldermen Manhattan Bridge Ryan-Parker Company Stevenson Thomas F. Conway John Pierce Company Ryan Parker Edward M. Grout Ryan- Parker Company John C. Rodgers Samuel H. McMullen Montgomery Hare Delany Board of Estimate Conway Ryan-Parker

Packer Institute Graduation Honors Brooklyn Delegation

Packer Collegiate Institute in Brooklyn awarded diplomas to fifty graduates last night, including seventeen bound for colleges. Dr. J Backus presided as graduates wore white and formed a square in the auditorium on Joralemon Street. Speeches included "Dickens as a Reformer" and "The Cost of Bargains" with Helen Dudley delivering the valedictory.

Ung Truman J. Backus Packer Collegiate Institute Brooklyn Institute Joralemon Street Backus Dickens Apee A. Madeleine Dickie Florence E. Montgomery Hortense G. Tiedeman Ruth Gillette Hardy Helen Dudley

Emploe Quit the Philippines During 1920s Report

June 11 Manila The annual report by Executive Secretary A W Fergusson to Governor General Ide notes limited improvement in the year and difficulty keeping Americans in service. He cites that few Americans intend to stay in the Philippines long term and suggests making Philippine appointments permanent with a transfer to federal service after a reasonable period.

Manis Suez A. W. Fergusson Ide Fergusson Executive Bureau Philippines

Richmond man seeks governor for million dollar scheme

J B Crooks of Dorkins Fairfield County writes to Governor Swanson claiming to be the luckiest man in the world and says he has been left to illuminate the world though he has no money, proposing a million dollar scheme.

the Tribune Richmond J. B. Crooks Dorkins Fairfield County Swanson

Garland to found child’s hospital

Providence reports James A. Garland of New York funds an outdoor hospital for crippled children on Prudence Island near Narragansett Bay. The Chase farm owner will finance construction and running costs for a facility planned to serve about twenty five patients at the Rhode Island Hospital connection.

The Tribune Providence James A. Garland New York Rhode Island Hospital Prudence Island Narragansett Hay Garland Chase Farm

Lightning ignites natural gas fire in Burnt House

A lightning strike Friday night caused a natural gas well in Burnt House, Ritchie County, West Virginia, to catch fire. Eight million feet of gas burn daily as flames reach five hundred feet high and light the surrounding countryside until the well is capped.

Parkersburg W. Va Burnt House Ritchie County

Shorter Hours Granted by National Cash Register

Dayton Ohio June 1 four thousand employees cheered when the National Cash Register Company announced approval of a fifty four hour week. Workers will get half holidays on Saturdays in summer. General Manager Hugh Chal agreed to cover part of the costs for workers and their families for a brief outing at Panama City in August.

Dayton Ohio National Cash Register Company Hugh Chal Yes Pan City

Guffey quits fight as party factions clash in Pittsburg

In Pittsburg on June 11 Colonel James M. Guffey Democratic national committeeman resigns from backing a governor candidate. He sought to nominate a Democrat for governor but faced near universal party revolt. The convention set for June 27. Emery of the fans party was favored, while Guffey urged peace with local leaders. He declares he is out of the fight as the convention looms.

Tribune Pittsburg James M. Guffey Guffey Pare Lewis J. Emery Fans Falling

German praises New York hospitals by Berlin gynecologist

Professor Alfred Duehrssen, renowned gynecologist from the Imperial University of Berlin, visits New York at medical society invitation. He praises local hospitals, notes high patient outcomes in cancer operations, and contrasts American and German healthcare systems during a tour across Mount Sinai, Post-Graduate, New York Polyclinic, and others.

Alfred Duchissen Imperial University of Berlin Hotel Astor United States Duehrssen Lorenz Vienna Berlin Philadelphia Washington Baltimore Hot Springs St. Louis Chicago Boston Buffalo Mount Sinai New York Duehtssen

Detention House Squad Reassigned After Escape Incident

Commissioner Bingham shifted six Detention Squad patrolmen to Mulberry Street Station and moved sergeant and three patrolmen to various precincts. The changes align the Detention House under Mulberry Street control while four officers run tours there. Reportedly tied to the escape of two women witnesses in the shite slave case against Spriggs.

Bingham Casey House of Detention Mulberry Street Patrick J. Dinan 51St Precinct Grand Avenue Brooklyn Thomas K. Hastings Sith Flushing Avenue

Team Owners Convene For Fifth Annual Convention

More than 150 delegates attend the fifth annual Team Owners' Association of America meeting at Hotel Cadillac. National President Henry C opens proceedings with welcome from Isaac Goldberg and New York aldermanic leader McGowan. Discussions cover commercial autos and street paving as New York advances toward durable, comfortable roadways. Knight of Boston.

Team Owners’ Association of America Cadillac Broadway 43D Street Henry C Isaac Goldberg New York Team Owners’ Association McGowan Board of Aldermen George W. Tillson Brooklyn Tillson Knight Boston

Atlantic Telephone Protest Over City Franchise Extension

Atlantic Telephone Company through President John M Shaw protests the thirty day extension given to New York Telephone to study the city proposition. Mayor McClellan says he does not understand Littleton's claim of unfair treatment by the board. Resolutions to seek an offer from New York Telephone and to defer Atlantic’s application were committee of the whole actions and will reach the Board of Estimate for Friday’s discussion.

John M. Shaw Atlantic Telephone Company Board of Estimate New York Telephone Company McClellan Martin W. Littleton Atlantic Company

Pierce faces possible attachment over oil hearing

In St Louis on June 1 H Clayton Pierce chairman Waters-Pierce Oil was named as chief witness but was in New York. Attorney General Hadley threatened an attachment for Pierce after Waters-Pierce urged a continuance due to illness. Hearing adjourned to Friday with order Pierce must appear for examination.

St. Louis H. Clay Pierce Waters-Pierce Oil Company New York John D. Johnson Waters-Pierce Company H. S. Priest Alness Hadley Pierce Stewart

Trial of Policeman Morton Enters Second Stage After Day One

After the first day of the trial of Harry Morton charged with perjury in the Berthe Clarche case, the jury was fully selected. Col. Robert Townsend and William G. Kerr defend Morton, with Assistant District Attorney Train leading the prosecution.

Harry Morton Berthe Clarche Robert Townsend Wiliam G. Kerr Morton Train

Fifth Rose Show Opens At Botanical Garden Today

The fifth annual Rose Show of the New York Horticultural Society begins at 1 PM this afternoon at the Botanical Garden in Bronx Park. The public may attend free of charge, and all flowers in season will be exhibited.

New York Horticultural Society Botanical Garden Bronx Park

Rev A Arthur Anderson Adjudged Insane After Explosion Alarm

The Rev. A Arthur Anderson of Bloomsburg New Jersey who began a car journey to render first aid to the city after a predicted explosion was found insane. He was remanded to Bellevue Hospital psychopathic ward and will soon be taken to an asylum at Morris Plains New Jersey where his mother resides.

A. Arthur Anderson Bloomsburg N. J Bellevue Hospital Morris Plains

Colonel Greene telegram on wage denial and labor calm

Colonel W C Greene sent a telegram to Greene Consolidated Caper Company in New York denying wage increases and stating workers would return to previous conditions. Martial law was withdrawn and saloons remained open. He claims the labor situation is clarified and will bring eventual benefit.

W. C. Greene New York Greene Consolidated Caper Company

Broadway Real Estate Deals Reach Nine Million

The Title Insurance Company of New York seeks to buy Nos. 135 and 137 Broadway from the Trust Company of America with contracts expected today. The 14 story fireproof building fronts Broadway 40.3 feet and Cedar street 153 feet with a 33.4 foot rear line, and sits opposite the Boreel Building. Multiple parcels and sales are noted nearby including properties on John and East 79th streets with varied broker involvement and yearly rents around 25,000 dollars.

The Title Insurance Company of New York Trust Company of America Broadway Title Insurance Company Cedar St Boreel William A. White & Sons South Manhattan Realty Company John St William and Johnsts McVickar, Gaillard Realty Company William G. Park E. M. Scott East 7Éth St Daniel Birdsall & Co Romeyn Chester Lenox Ave

Eight story brick factory listed with multiple details

An OCR fragment lists several properties including an eight story brick factory at St. st No 509 to 515 West with owner Gustav Schock and architect G Knocke, a six story brick flat house at 112th St with owners Kleinfeld & Engelshere, and other six story brick flats near 147th St. through Sth Avens with various owners and architects.

Guthman Firm Buys West 107th Street Apartment Houses

A. Guthman & Co. purchased from Clarence M. Busch two six story elevator apartment houses at 233 to 239 West 107th Street and a 100 by 100.11 foot plot. The deal includes as part payment a Broadway block front on the east side between 160th and 161st Streets measuring 199.19 by 100 feet. Knapp & Co served as brokers.

A. Guthman & Co Clarence M. Busch 107Th St Broadway 160Th 161St St Knapp & Co

Realty sale of Biltmore on West 129th Street

William Rosenzweig Realty Operating Company sold the Biltmore six story elevator apartment house at 261 and 263 West 129th Street to a client of Morris J. Hirsch. The property measures 0x99.11 feet and was transferred in a private real estate transaction.

William Rosenzweig

Complex New York Street Rooming Notes and Structures

Property listings show Andrews at 524 ft west of 183rd Street, a three story frame dwelling 20.6 by 52 feet owned by Thomas F Bar rett with Edward I Middleton as architect, valued at 6500 dollars. Additional entries include 18th Street dwelling 20 by 30 feet owned by A F Burger with CA Millner as architect, Independence Avenue corner 230th Street frame stable and dwelling by Mrs C M Radley, 5000 dollars. Belmont Avenue near 188th Street 50 by 87.6 frame dwelling. Commonwealth Mortgage Company loan entries and Pasquale CT refereer at 138th Street and Brook area. Northwestern Realty Company and Albert Deutsch loan details at 815.2 by 100.

C M Radley Swasey & Keeler Belmont Ave Universal Compound Company American Society of Mechanical Company 3d_ave Louis Bahlul John R. Doscher Lawrence Keane 205Th St Mosholu Parkway Michael Lagari Emilia Padalota Csssseees Wells Bros. Company U Inion Construction and Mattaprotion Company New York Edison 96Th St Torkel Larsen Agt William Dewey Pomlircadee Ds Ca Tir Poe Ens Tore Andes Doe M4th St. Nicholas Ave Pasquale Mascio Agt John Doe Johns Hearn Senceruerion Company

Mechanics' Liens on City Properties in Various Cases

Multiple cases list mechanics liens with owners, contractors, and assignees across addresses on 39th Street 112th Street 205th Street and Manhattan avenues. Actions include specific performance partition foreclose and trustee cases, naming Berliner Greenberg Delancey Street and New York Edison Company among others.

Property Transfers In Scarsdale And Bedford Station

Hudson Realty buys 63 acres at Scarsdale with Palmer Road Heathcote Road and Fennimore avenue frontages as part of Mercer property purchase. Mr Hydeman reports rent at 225000 dollars. James S Metcalfe acquires the old Clock farm at Bedford Station, about eighty acres with a large dwelling, for about 25000 dollars.

Hydeman Hudson Realty Company Mercer Palmer Road Heathcote Road Fennimore Ave Scarsdale Westchester County James S. Metcalfe Thomas Holden Bedford Station

Bronx sale of Adee tract nets $120,000 for 137 lots

George W. Bard conducted a Bronx Salesrooms sale of 137 Adee tract lots yesterday. Prices ranged from $700 to $1,400, with a total realized sum of $120,000 in exactly three hours.

George W. Bard Bronx Adee

Real estate figures dominate New York six story flats and tenements

A dense list shows numerous sales across Manhattan and surrounding streets. William J. Roome sells multiple Second Avenue properties to his son. Ignatz Weisberg buys East 4th Street flats. Solomon Leff and Lapzig Miller acquire East 4th Street addresses. various brokers including E. V. Pescia Co and Lowenstein Papas Co report transfers of five and six story flats with stores on wide ranges from West 153rd Street to Amsterdam Avenue.

William J. Roome Second Ave 41St St Lawrence W. Wilson Charles Griffith Moses and East 4Th St Solomon Leff Philip A. Payton, Jr Bernard Oppenheimer Matilda Sofer West 135Th St Slawson & Hobbs Anna C. Schnosenberg Stoep West List St E. V. Pescia & Co Lowenstein, Papas & Co William Lyman Broadway 184Th Math St James L. Wells Riverside Drive Fort Washington Park Wells H. Weisstock D. Sylvan Crakow George F. Picken Dr. H. D. Burnham 128Th M. L. & C. Ernst Samuel Grodkinsky 119Th St J. Goldstein Samuel Wenk Avenue A Frankenthaler & Sapinsky Charles Kaufman East 6Th St Jacob Marks Atiwtic Realty Company Times Realty and Construction Company 136Th St Minnie Berger East 130Th St Lehman & Harlem Company Robert Levers Louis Weiss Lenox Ave New Amsterdam Realty Company Leonard Weill Morris Semon Amsterdam Ave West Sith St Scheff Columbus Ave Frieda Hart Martin Engel Lexington Ave 98Th St Stoloff & Kronover Schwab Realty Company Madison St Jennings St

Judgments Filed Yesterday Debtors List Dense

The judgments filed yesterday June 11 include many debtors such as Albers Henry F and L Seide, George A Brown & E Realty Co, Dorothy J Chatterton, Leda P Curtis, Nathan Cohen, William M Dakin and partners, David Frey, Harris Frommee, Chapin Fleet, Edelson and Pack Phillips Caramel Co, and numerous others with varied amounts. Names span individuals and firms across New York including city entities and corporations. totals reflect diverse creditors and costs in the day’s docket.

Chatterton Dorothy J. D. McClelland Curtis Leda P Alcolm Company Cohen, Nathan John Dahlmeyer Sons Dakin William M George F. Hall S. Baruch Costs Pany Garfinkel Schulman Horn Jennie R. M. Sarner George, Tosebte Dom Hoffman Philip—Julian Company Hochfield, Morris L. Brown Hoffer George—Same Jebb William T H. C. Slavens Jacoby Adolph Louis Hussey Leaf Tobacco Company Judge John E G. P Kraus Edward J. R Stein Kelly Thomas W Kuhn Louis de B New York Louds Robert M R. J. Masbach Lynch Bernard Anna L. Lynch Joseph Boylan J. B. Haff Ringer John H G. J. Gould Shman Julius—I. Willis Coets Taylor James Department of Health Ira J. Robinson Tilman Joseph O. H. Krueger Vanderhoof Kathleen N. B. Blum Nicholas R. O’connor Wood Clarissa II M. EF. Hardy Childs Unique Dairy Company A.metropolitan Knitting Miltecentral Tru Savings Company Kruse Sewing Machine York Ceccsesess Acenes Louie R. Harrison Rudnick Isaac H. Blanchard Company Peri Old Forge Silk Asa Company R_ Murray Porter William C G. H. Everall Maurice F City of Eva—D. Stern Ss- Rheinstrom Alfred L H. C. de Mille Rosengarden Moses M. Blum Rempel John Silberberg Abraham A M. J. Doernberg Sykes Walter F cCity of Susskind Abraham and Mary Dannemann Smith, William J C. Calman Sennett, James H. J. Ahren Spring, Abraham L. Frown

Real Estate Transfers on 45th Street and Nichols Place

Real estate transfers include Isidor Jackson selling 17 by 100.5 lots on 45th Street to May Williamson with a $45,000 mortgage. Bankers Investing Co sells 48 by 80 on West to Oppenheim Collins & Co. Marrying to secure $40,000. James W Howard sells 174.1 ft of Nicholas Place center line to Charles M Rosenthal with $4,000 mortgage. Fourteenth Street Bank to Rosenthal for 224.1 ft center line of 105d Street with $2,341 mortgage. Lawyers Realty to Charley M Rosenthal for 1.1 ft of 1834 Street center line 2 by 100. Eugene Potter sells Nos 48 to 52 West 60 by 059 to Depenhain Collins mortgage $175,000.

45Th St No & West Isidor Jackson May EW Uiamson Sith St West Bankers’ Investing Company Oppenheim, Collins & Co St Nicholas Place Itd St James W Howard Charles M Rosenthal Fourteenth Street Bank St Nicholas Lace 1834 Lawyers’ Realty Company Charley M Rosenthal Odaaueues Eugene @ Potter Depenhain, Collins & Mortgage Ceece E

Archibald Named Deputy Commissioner of Licenses

James P. Archibald former president of the Central Federated Union was appointed Deputy Commissioner of Licenses by Commissioner Bogart. The annual salary is set at $3,000.

James P. Archibald Central Federated Union Bogart

Auction Sales Yesterday At 14 Vesey Street

Auction records from 14 Vesey street show multiple parcels along Boulevard Lafayette and Undercliff Avenue sold or withdrawn. Private sales include William Berg at 4750 dollars and Nathan Sameth at 3600 dollars, with additional parcels listed at 3600 dollars to J Cohen and several withdrawn or pending sales.

Vesey St James L Wells Boulevard Lafayette Fort Washington Park Undercliff Ave Sedg- Wick Willie Berg Th St Th St, Four Lots, Each 2x1}; Voluntary Sale; Southerly Nathan Sameth J Cohen 176Th St Sam W Berg

Real estate sale notices at Vesey and East Broadway filed

Auction notices list multiple properties in Brooklyn and Bronx districts with details of parcels, parcels sizes, and debts. Partners include Bank of Brooklyn, Atkins firms, and attorneys Teidor Cohn and P J Olwell. Italian real estate assets.

Vesey St Joseph P Day East Broadway Market St Bank of Brooklyn Cela Elias Indiv Admx Jacob Brenner Teidor Cohn East End Ave Lockwood Louis Brandt Fettretch Attys O P Willman Sth J Olwell Olwell James Ridgway Charles Donohue Bryantl Kennelly Schieffelin Estate Williamsbridge Bronxawood Laconia Olt Firth Aves Corsa Lane

Rail stock ties energy firms debate B and O sale

Wall Street interests tied to Reading and Pennsylvania firms doubt reports that a Pennsylvania Railroad plan would sell its Baltimore and Ohio holdings to Reading. The PA Railroad held substantial B and O stock, while Lake Shore and Michigan Southern owned large Reading shares and had recently reduced holdings. Traffic links show Baltimore and Ohio, Reading, and Jersey Central cooperating over years.

Wall Street Reading Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Railroad Baltimore & Ohio Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Reading First Lake Shore Reading Referred Baltore & Ohio Jersey Central

Jersey City Carpenters Strike Paralyzes Hudson County

The open shop rule took effect and union journeymen rejected it, prompting a strike. Employers set a Jersey City headquarters and posted for workers while pickets blocked ferries and rail stations. About 200 non union workers were hired but many reportedly quit.

Hudson County Jersey City

Legal Notice Bust of Housing Bond Case Summary

Property action listing multiple parties including Joseph Short agent Helen Kvrady and Samuel Bernstein agent George Harris with bonds noted. Addresses 218 East St and Lewis at Nos. 227 and 220. Case dated February 24 and involving sums such as 15000 and 5375. Proceedings reference Ishth t and Mem locations.

Joseph Short Helen Kvrady Samuel Bernstein George Harris Bond Lewis At David Levinshon

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