Berwind Board Faces Delayed Inquiry At DC Hearing
The Interstate Commerce Commission heard E. J. Berwind and associates in a tense session on Berwind-White coal shipments. Disputes with Mr. Glasgow over witness timing, weighing practices, and alledged preferences marked the day as officials prepare to resume in Washington.
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Every
Interstate Commerce Commission
E. J
Berwind-White
Berwind
John E
Glasgow
E. J. Berwind
Comy
Europe
Glascow
Mr. Berwind
Washington
R. F. Corcoran
G. A. Williams
George E. Dickinson
A. E. Storrs
New York
Charles Heebner
Clements and
Cockrell
Heebner
Cements
Harsimus Pier
Glasgow S
Berwind-White Company
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pennslvania Railroad Company
Atterbury
Harsimusong
Hollidaystor
J. E. Berwind
B Berwind-White
Coal
Bershi-White Company
W Steamship Tr
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Steamship Company
R Stauffer
B. Stauffersen
Siton
Hoff
Allroad
Altoona
Hepad
Corcoran
Har
Sion
Standard Oil Probe Reopens Before Interstate Commission
The Interstate Commerce Commission reopened its inquiry into Standard Oil of Ohio in Cleveland with C A Prouty presiding. Virgil P Kline declined to offer testimony, citing full evidence on file, while J T Marchand presented one witness M C Tully about Chicago storage charges and railroad accounting practices. The session adjourned with a note that Kline’s non participation was a victory for independents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Interstate Commerce Commission
Standard Oil Company
C. A. Prouty
J. T. Marchand
S. S. Medard
Pittsburg
Prouty
Virgil P. Kline
Standard Oil Company of Ohio
Kline
Commissioner of Corporations
Commission
Washington
Ohio
Judson C. Clements
Washington, D. C
Industrial Commission
Garfield
Chicago
Tully
G. J. Grammer
Marchand
Italian Tenement Clash Over Evictions Ends in Tense Standoff
Police and Health Department workers ordered four ramshackle Italian colony tenements in Williamsburg vacated due to uninhabitable conditions. Residents, led by women vowing to protect a shrine to the Virgin Mary, resisted moves as the standoff drew intense fear among families and children.
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Metropolitan
Havemeyer Street
Williamsburg
Tce Department of
Brooklyn
Health Department
Dividend raise rumor hits Baltimore & Ohio stock
A rumor claimed Baltimore and Ohio common stock would see a dividend rise from six to seven percent, tied to reports about Pennsylvania line profits and other rail assets. The rumor was unconfirmed and thought to rely on speculative ties to the Pennsylvania RR and related subsidiaries.
Pierce Far From Oil Hearings In St Louis
H Clay Pierce chairman of Waters-Pierce Oil Company remained in New York and did not appear in St Louis for the oil hearing as his attorney John D Johnson had promised. Johnson declined to discuss Pierce's attendance.
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St. Louis
H. Clay Pierce
Waters-Pierce Oil Company
John D. Johnson
Pierce
New York
Johnson
Suit Over Building Loan Alleged By Dick Against Kurtzman
Walter A. Dick builder sues Ferdinand Kurtzman building loan lawyer for 5000 claiming he induced a deed swap and improper profit, after Kurtzman allegedly forced a second mortgage, foreclosed, and sold Dick’s property for a 25 loss or profit. Kurtzman admits transactions but denies profit offer. case set for fall term.
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Sulu
Ferdinand Kurtzman
Walter A. Dick
Supreme Court
Amsterdam Avenue
166Th Street
Kurtzman
Brokers Face Loss As Exchange Rules Stand
The Stock Exchange governing committee ruled that contracts made before January 26 for Interborough Metropolitan securities must be accepted by member firms. Customers refuse delivery citing changes after merger plans, risking court battles to determine liability and potential losses for brokers and firms.
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Stock Exchange Governing Committee
Stock Exchange
Interborough-Metropolitan
Interborough Metropolitan
Exchange
Interborough Rapid Transit
Interborough Metropolitan Company
Metropolitan Street Railway
Metropolitan Securities
Interborough
Stock Exchange Houses
Dividends Declared by United Railways Investment Company
At a San Francisco board meeting the United Railways Investment Company declares a 2 percent dividend on preferred stock for the period September 30 to March 39, payable in scrip bearing 5 percent interest. The policy conserves cash to support the United Railways of San Francisco and a return to cash dividends next year, with scrip retirement planned as needed.
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United Railways Investment Company of
San Francisco
United Railroads of
Fisk & Robinson Win Canal Bond Issue Bid
Fisk & Robinson of New York won the award for the entire $1,000,000 state 3 percent gold canal improvement bonds. bids were received by acting State Controller William C. Wilson. the firm bid 101.13 with interest. bonds run fifty years and are either registered or coupon form at the buyer’s option and are tax exempt.
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Albany
Fisk & Robinson
New York
Wiliam C. Wilson
Morton Found Guilty in Perjury Case
The jury in the Harry Morton case found him guilty of perjury but urged mercy. The verdict followed a trial connected to the Berthe Claiche case with motions for a new trial planned. Judge Scott set next Monday for the hearing as defense and prosecution argued witness credibility and legal distinctions.
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Harry Morton
Morton
Berthe Claiche
Scott
Townsend
Gerdron
Martineau
Ely
Krerthe Claiche
Plans to aid horses by SPCA and new board members
At the SPCA monthly meeting James Speyer John D Crimmins General Rush C Hawkins and Courtlandt S Van Rensselaer were elected to the board Plans to expand horse care this summer include watering stations at hydrants water drawn under a city permit and fifty watering points within a week Watering bowls are funded by saved magazine costs and a horse bonnet donation The May report shows 68 cruelty arrests 58 tried 40 convicted with $40 in fines and 5 imprisonments Temporary horse labor withdrawals totaled 63 permanent fountains await design approval for citywide installation The society plans reorganizing and retrenchment while delaying building additions and income plans
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty
James Speyer
John D. Crimmins
Rush C. Hawkins
Courtlandt S. van Rensselaer
Society
Our Animal Friends
Board of Managers
Department of Water Supply, Gas and Electricity
C. H. Hankinson
Hibor
Municipal Art Commission
Madison Avenue
2Th Street
Remarkable Underpricing of Syrian Spangled Scarves
Macy s offers MOLVED delayed shipment of 500 Syrian spangled scarves woven by handworkers. Designers show Orient motifs in gilt and silver spangles. Demand exceeded supply this season and import was delayed abroad. Prices cut to about half value from 6.74 to 18.74 dollars.
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Orient
June Sale on Dry Goods and Linens at Local Store
Friday June Sale features bleached and unbleached muslins cut from price. ready made pillow cases. feather pillows. damasks towels and white goods. lace curtains and drapery fabrics. napkins and table covers. fancy dress fabrics. bed linens. various finishings and fabrics from Damasks to Organdy. No mail or telephone orders.
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C. A
Éora Cross
Armure Tapestry Portieres
Mon Bijou Veil Scarf Combines Hood and Veil
A novelty headpiece called the Mon Bijou combines a scarf hood and veil. Demonstrated in black white gray champagne and other colors. Sold elsewhere at 6.00 dollars, our price is 3.96 dollars.
Exclusive Novelties In Men's Handkerchiefs
A local shop highlights new handkerchief collections with French woven exclusives and two stripe border styles. Prices range from 59 cents to a dollar, with veiling options in black and colored shades and limited quantities advertised.
Bed Spreads And Summer Blankets Basement
A brief notice lists bed spreads and summer blankets in a basement sale. Items include assorted linens and woven fabrics advertised for clearance.
Week End Specials in Hats and Trimmings
Extra quality crochet spreads hemmed in two sizes 7Sx90 inch and 56x58 inch priced at 1.42. Satin and Marseilles spreads hemmed new designs TUx88 inch offered as part of weekend specials in hats and trimmings.
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Marseilles
Ready to wear hats and linens in sale
First Floor sale items include ready to wear hats in sailor and turban shapes trimmed with quills buckles and velvet about 150 in all former prices up to 3.69 sale price 99c Flowers 1000 bunches from an importer sample line include bundles retailing up to 1.00 sale price 15.68x8s inch and 6x86 inch marseilles spreads fringed with cut corners for brass beds sizes 8.5x4.5 inch 2.34 and 2.48 Army blue camping blankets 10x5 inch size 4.93 tan cotton blankets 47x72 inch pair 0.49
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Broadway
FEE
Marseilles
Saenet
Furnishings Showcased for Porches in Reed Splint Rustic Birch Wood
A large New York style display of porch and cottage furniture on the fourth floor NE Reed Splint and Rustic Silver Birch. Includes rocking chairs settees rockers and armchairs with reed or cane seats and backs in maple and hickory frames with prices from 1.79 to 10.87 and a full range of willow and reed pieces.
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New York City
Bankruptcies Filed in District Court Receivers Appointed
Petitions in bankruptcy filed in the United States District Court yesterday. Kenry B. Ketcham named receiver for Arnold-Rice-Adler Company involuntary bankruptcy with a $5,000 bond. Jesse Watson named receiver for William Gwynne Jr curb brokerage with a $1,000 bond. Samuel Currie, a former partner, alleges Gwynne disappeared with stocks from Bay State Gas, Gold Hill Mining, and Blue Bell Mining. assets listed as books and a team of horses and harness valued at $1,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States District Court
Kenry B. Ketcham
Arnold-Rice-Adler Company
Jesse Watson
William Gwynne, Jr
Proud Street
Samuel Currie
Curb
Gwynne
Bay State Gas Company
Gold Hill Mining Company
Blue Bell Mining Company
Wynne
Reduced prices on second hand machinery at Eddy shop
Machinery dealer GO B Eddy at 898 Madison Street offers second hand weed and iron working machines fully guaranteed with buy and exchange options.
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Go, B
EDDY
Madison St
Agents Wanted For Insurance Rules Favorable To Masons
Mason pledge advert invites applicants to send age to J. H. Gray at 612 Wentworth Street Cincinnati Ohio for information on insurance rules described as easy and favorable for some Masons.
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J. H. Gray
Tb St. Cincinnat
Ohio
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W. A Guthrie
Indiana
Penn
Frank C. Hoff
Bury
Com- Pennsylvania Railroad Company
J. C. Wary
The
Majestic
Mr. Guthrie
J. B. Stauffer
Baltimore & Ohio
Penn- Panis Company
Fiers, Neimatl, Chicago & St. Louis
Fpania Railroad Company
Pennsylvania Ice Frond Company
Laltimore & Ohio Common
H. C. Pierce
Sues Loan Lawyer
United Railways Investment Company
Claiche
S.P.C. A
R. H. Macy & Co
35Th St
Lacy
Eton
Wallace
Namiborg
Fas
Macys
West Fourteenth Street
West
H. S
Iantecia
Namsook
C. i
Peau de Sale
Panama
Pridey Jane Salg
Chittren
Batiste
GAGE
Saavinessttedeanes
Heatherbloom Taffeta
Escenéeende
Norfolk
Madras
Oxford
OM Ato
Prisay
Veils
Quantity Limited
France
Lerge Heckers
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