Civil Service Reform Assn Attacks City Exemptions
The Civil Service Reform Association alleges broad exemptions from competitive exams in the city government. Elliot H. Goodwin cites rise in exempted posts in the Controller and the Commissioner of Accounts, accusing Tammany Hall of spoils use and urging examination for positions to curb patronage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civil Service Reform Association
Elliot H. Goodwin
Association
Finance Department
Commissioner of Accounts
Briscoe
Civil Service Commission
Goodwin
State Board
Tammany Hall
John F. Carroll
United States Shipbuilding Charter Report
Telegraphed update from Trenton shows U S Shipbuilding Company charter approved with $3.40 par value stock, half preferred 6 percent, half common. McCarter act allows two thirds stock vote for actions. Bond conversion feature noted to rival steel firms. Bond subscription books for $9 million 5 percent gold bonds open in NY and Paris. Republican nominees named in Westchester County with harmony and acclamations.
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Tribune
Trenton
X.J
United States Shipbuilding
O. Y
United States Steel Corporation
Carnegie Company
McCarter
New Jersey
Exchange Place
Jersey City
Corporation Trust Company of
Pemetary
United States Shipbuilding Company
Trust Company of the Republic
Broadway
Williamst
Harris, Gates & Co
Wall St
Paris
Governor Odell thanked by Good Roads group for road program support
The Good Roads Convention standing committee in Utica expresses gratitude to Governor Benjamin B. Odell Jr and the New York Legislature for their support and passage of road improvement laws. Resolutions dated June 16 cite delegates from 41 counties and state engineer Bond's January 3 meeting.
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Westchester County
St. John’s Hall
White Ins
Sam N. Ward
Burns
Ward
D. Wiley Travis
Peekskill
William Bates
John W. Free
John F. Lambden
G. F. Van_ Tassel
Isaac N. Mills
Norton P Otts
Congress
Joseph B. Lee
North Castle
Ulrich Weisendanger
Yonkers
Robert C. Eddy
New Rochelle
Roosevelt
Odell
John G. Ager
Cornelius A- Pugsley
Mr. Agar
Mr. Otis
Agar
Albany
Good Roads Convention
Benjamin B. Odell, Jr
Utica
W. Pierrepont White
N. Y
Joan B. Uhie
York City
Albert R. Shattuck
New York City
G. H. Whitney
Mechanicville
Frank Wilcox
Syracuse
Joseph H. Brownell
Windsor
Charles T. Chamberlain
Fimira
Tre P. Cribb
Canandaigua
W. J. Greenfield
Moravia
James A Mensies
Buffalo
David Ark
Corfu
Military prizes awarded to captains for cavalry papers
The Military Service Institution of the United States awarded the Buford Prize of 12 to Captain H. T. Allen of the 6th Cavalry and Captain Carl Reichmann of the 7th Infantry. Allen receives $50 with the certificate, Reichmann $25 with his certificate. The prize seeks short cavalry related papers.
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The
Military Service Institution of the United States
Buford
H. T. Allen
6Th Cavalry
Carl Reichmann
7Th Infantry
Allen
Reichmann
Soldiers Drill At State Camp Peekskill Ends In Extended Order
Army units at State Camp Peekskill conducted continuous drill from 5 45 to 11 40 with one company at a time to practice extended order with blank ammo and enemy outlines. Generals Roe and Chapin visited and lectures on sanitation, map making, and blanket roll adjustment were given. dinners and band performances enlivened camps as regiments prepared for march and state tent assignments.
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Peekskill
Lake Mohegan
Camp Roe
2D Regiment
Alfred C. Barnes
W. A. Stokes
Wynkoop
Henry A. Lyon
United States Infantry
Harold A. Davison
John W. Tumbridge
Arthur ©. Coan
William H. Chapin
Charles F. Roe
State Camp
Berlinghoff
14Th Regiment
Fitzpatrick
William Paschke
Louis Vermeister
New York
Frank H. Norton
Edward H. Barnum
Carl G. Rasmus
Com- A
Frank I. Perry
Cer
de Witt Co. Weld
William A. Stopford
Highland Station
Philip E. Wingate
Micheli
John W. Creighton
Com - FE
A.m
Georgetown and Wisconsin Rowers Shine in Practice Scrimmage
Poughkeepsie June 17 Two varsity crews Wisconsin Georgetown dominate practice as Hanlan and O'Dea praise stroke and blade work. Georgetown eight impresses coaches. Hanlan orders restraint after tense moments with freshman captain Scott.
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the Tribune
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Wisconsin
Georgetown
Andy” O'Dea
O'Dea
Madison
Ned” Hanlan
Columbia
Badger
Hanlan
New York
Syracuse
Sweetland
Ned’ Hanlan
Scott
B. N. Wheeler
Pierpont
Atkin
Lamont
Williams
Hubbard
Pennsylvania
Ward
Cornell
Courtney
De Witt Clinton Flanagan Wins Democratic Nomination
Morristown New Jersey reports De Witt Clinton Flanagan wins the Democratic nomination for Congress in the Fifth District to fill the Salomon term. Low turnout and a blank Republican field mark the race. The district is solidly Democratic, with lines likely to shift in the next redistricting through Legislative action.
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Morristown
XN. J
de Witt Clinton Flanagan
Joshua S Sxlmon
Washington
Mr. Flanagan
Distr
Flanagan
Stocks End Mixed On Moderate Gains And Stable Trading
Closing prices yesterday for principal active securities show modest gains with small net changes from Monday. Market conditions overall described as satisfactory as investors digest routine news and adjust positions.
Stock Market Shows Strength with Waiting Attitude
Transactions yesterday were modest but the market showed strength as Reading stock led with substantial gains. The coal and railroad sectors showed resilience amid strike uncertainty while money conditions remained normal and supply lines favored New York.
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Reading Common
The
Stock Exchange
Missouri Pacific
Wall Street
Gould
Ionian Pacific
United States Steel Corporation
Rough Water at New London Hinders Yale Crew Practice
Yale crews faced heavy seas at Red Top and Broad View as Harvard coaches conducted trial spins. Yale varsity covered two miles with a fast first mile around 4 25 while seas damaged practice, freshmen and four oar shells also tested time spins, and spectators cheered Yale from a yacht on the Thames.
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Tribune
New-London
Cameron
Varsity
Navy Yard
Yale
Red Top
Thames
Gale's Ry
Captain Lemly Retired From Navy Service
The Navy Department ordered Captain Samuel C. Lemly placed on the retired list as judge advocate general of the Navy. The question of whether he retires with rank and pay as captain or lieutenant commander remains undecided and will go before Treasury authorities, with Lemly continuing as judge advocate general for now.
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Washington
Navy Department
Samuel C. Lemly
Navy
Lemly
Treasury
Pavy
Lawn Tennis Opens at New York Club Championships
The New York Lawn Tennis Club hosted opening rounds drawing a large crowd to watch Harold H. Hackett defeat Frederick G. Anderson and Westfall edge Mollenhauer in a clash of Kings County stars. Other results include Calve Jr and Cragin advancing in the singles, with Westfall winning through in the handicap preliminaries.
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New York Lawn Tennis Club
Manhattan Ave
Harold H. Hackett
Yale
Frederick G. Anderson
Kings County
Westfall
Mollenhauer
Moellenhauer
Champship
Robert Calve Jr
Kings County Tennis
York Tennis Club
New
Samuel A. Westfall
Kings County Tenlub
Henry W. Mollenhauer
Kings Countyennis Club
West Side Tennis Club
Kings County Tennis Club
Calhoun Cragin
J. C. Cresson
Texas
Ports on an equal footing shift rates inland to Britain
Reports say a new through rate from interior shipment points to British ports equalizes freight costs regardless of departure port. German lines are not affected as they do not service UK routes.
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Great Britain
Chicago
Park Department Cancels Reserved Tennis Permits
Central Park rescinds all special lawn tennis permits allowing timed court access. The rule now is first come, first served for all court use.
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Park Department
Central Park
Government and Railroad Bond Market Report
Market steady for government bonds with final quotations. bid and asked figures show 2s 1920 reg at 107 108 and 4s around 325 1980 couples. Railroad bonds run strong with total sales on par value at 2,311,000 as heavy activity in Atchison 4s and Union Pacific 4s among others.
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Atchison General
Baltimore and Ohio
Central of Georgia
Chicago
Burlington and Quincy
Colorado
Southern
Mexican Central
Missouri
Kansas
Texas
Northern Pacific
Union Pacific
Wabash Debenture Bs
Wheeling
Take Erie
Colorado Fuel and Iron
Consolidated Tobacco
Hide & L
T Cp
Bioway
7Th Ave
Sota
J & GE
RE & P
M&odc
Hoy
Ernest
Kent
Totem
Ohio
Mil
Lake S
MK & East
MK & Tex
Wilkes & Fast
Eo Tae Can Pacific
Ches & Ohio
Wits
Hi Gt West
Chi Mil & St P
Erie
Ats RT
Louis & Nash
Manhattan
Central
K & Tex
Pacific
WSS
North West
Pennsylvania
People's Gas
Rep Steel
Southern Pacatic
Tenn Coal & Gis
Texas Pacific
Union Pacifie
S Leather
U S Steel
Wabash
West Union
Snceaeersa
Strikes on Newport Mansions by Painters Union
Amalgamated Association of Painters and Decorators met at 926 Third Ave and announced 70 employing house painters granted a raise from 8 to 4 dollars a day with 2,000 men affected. About 300 plain painters struck against nonconforming employers. ornamental painters faced holds by Interior Decorators and Cabinetmakers and strikes were reported at Newport mansions and other homes including Senator Aldrich’s residence.
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Amalgamated Association of Painters and Decorators
Third-ave
Association of Interior Decorators and
Carinetmakers
Astor
Wells and Miller
Newport
R. I
Aldrich
Stony Point
Elberon
Deal Beach
Economic totals by year for period ending June 17
The records show weekly and year to date totals for 1900 1901 and 1902 with values including 7 738 005 9 174 216 and 11 459 452 for the week ended June 17 and year to date figures 229 213 026 243 037 782 and 248 580 812 respectively. The data reflect multiple years with cumulative totals from January 1.
Money and Exchange Shows Wide Market Movements
Money on call opened at 3 percent with last loan at 2 percent and settling near 1 percent. Time money quoted 2 45 percent for 30 to 50 days and 4 24 45 percent for longer terms. Foreign exchange shows firm rates with cables and bankers posts. domestic exchanges and bank clearings listed. gold and silver markets noted with regional price references. Government receipts and Sub-Treasury balances reported. overall daily and monthly fiscal figures provided.
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Slee
Belgium
Switzerland
Germany
Reichsmarks
Holland
New Orleans
San Francisco
Sight
Lie
Boston
Charleston
Chicago
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Minneapolis
Savannah
New York
Philadelphia
Baltimore
London
Berlin
Berlin Exchange
Paris Exchange
Paris
Madrid
Buenos Ayres
Rome
Washington
National Bank
Sub-Treasury
Lisbon
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U. S. Shipbuilding Charter
Harmony
West
Chester
Buford Military Prize
Gress
Amal Carsper
Minn & St L
Lecom
Penn RR
Brooklyn
Ll & S
St& Gt
Chirly St
L&s
Alton
Col
F &I
Col & South
Consol
Southern Pacifict
Tenn
Ir & Rio
Texas - Ion Erie
weiUnion Pacific
Tinois Central
Kan City
Sh Manhattan
Abash
Federal Treasury
Harvard
Hackett
Anderson
Lorraine G Wyeth
W. B. Fromme
Henry van I’raag
J T. Allen
Ndt
Charles Galwey
Floyd R. Smith
T. M. Donohue Jowe
M. L. Meacham
I. Hartman
Scrateh
TI. E. Roberts
KE. V. Anderson
Defeault
Frank * Gildemeester
PO K. Condict Fowe
Terior
Paygoods Firm
Plaza Hotel
Metropolitan Opera House
Thirty-ninth
Fortieth Sts
Metropolitan Opera and Real Estate Company
Paris Opera House
Opera
Plaza
American Securities Abroal
Arket
Ameri- London
New- York
Hanes
Atchison Canadian Pacific
St Paul
Erie Ashe
Illinois Central
New York Central
Southern Pacific
Newport Mansions
Tracy & Co
Chicago City Railway
Lake Street
Union Traction
Northwestern
Gisarith
Adams Expres
Oom
Amer
Amer Linse di
Reston
Brunswick
Pitts
R & Nor
Lee
Hutterick
Canada South
Aw Cies
Alton Ag
Iss
Ley & Pitts
Detroit Southern
Der
United R
Uway
Hloek Valley
Kan
Ony
Ory
FS & M
Rei
Michigan
Lanis
Dar
Norfolk & West
Peorta
Pratimnan
Ry Steel
Zoe
Sara Sje
Jor & Gril
Law & Awk
St Louis
Tennab
Texas & Pactte
Peo & West
Twin City
Ifte
Westingh E
Ayer
Lee i West Union
Wheel & LE
Consolidated Exchange Sales
Comstock Bend
Hale & Norcross
Isaa
Teenie P Gikeon
Ophir
Aeeweneee
Money and Exchange
Cables. Sterling
Reichsmar
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