FAOMAS LIQUIDATION PLAN MOVES TASTING CASH ARRANGEMENT
Creditors committee completes a liquidating plan for F R Thomas O F Thomas and Robert s & Co to settle about 33.9 million in debts. It provides $200000 cash now from Thomas sources and annual installments thereafter, with assets turned over to trustees for liquidation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ast Fen
F. R. Thomas
O. F. Thomas and Roberts & Co
Gm O
Oferos
William
Alli- Benjamin F. Nicoll
Elverton R. Chapman
Qnes
Credors
Promeen & Cromwell
Sars
J. Horace Berains
Knickerbocker Trust Company
Williem H. Taylor
Bowling Green Trust
Elevated bonds bring good price for Manhattan Railway issue
Wired Skitt, vice president of the Manhattan Railway Company, noted the Public Service Commission set a minimum price but the $11,712,000 bond issue to refund 6 percent Metropolitan Elevated Railroad bonds sold to Redmond & Co. at a higher rate. The deal allows holders of maturing bonds to exchange for new Manhattan bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wired Skitt
Manhattan Rilway Company
Manhattan Railway Company
Public Service Commission
Commission
Redmond & Co
Manhattan
New York Produce Game appoints standing committees
Exchange committees for the year named by the New York Produce Game board of managers. Trade and transportation committee includes Coffin and others. flour committee lists Johnson Fairman Reamer Wade Rogers. Most trade members also on a special committee meeting trunk line railroads for inland grain rate reductions. First committee rail officials meeting to be held today at 143 Liberty street offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Couse
Trade and Transportation
Charles A. Coffin
J. Ward
A.C. Fetterolf
James F. Parker
Yale Ineeland
Russell C. Johnson
Fairman
J. E. Reamer
J. O. Wade
William Rogers
Trade and Transportation Committee
Mr. Coffin
Europe
Trunk Line
White Star Line
Montreal
Railrad
Trunk Line Association
Liberty Street
Not Blocking Westinghouse Plan Report
Reports claim a faction within The Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company reorganization committee seeks to hinder the plan. James N. Jarvie and Adrian H. Larkin, members of the committee, returned from a Pittsburgh trip with officers after inspecting Westinghouse works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westaphouse Electric and Manufacturing Company
James N. Jarvie
Adrian H. Larkin
Pittsburg
Westinghouse Company
Bankers Convention Speakers Named for Thousand Islands Event
David H. Pierson announced the speakers for the annual New York State Bankers Association convention to be held at the Hotel Frontenac on the Thousand Islands in July. Alexander Gilbert of the Lex York Clearing House and Market and Fulton National Bank will speak, joined by James A. Emery on the topic The Banker and Class Legation. Also listed are Joseph T. Talbot of the Commercial National Bank Chicago and W H McElroy and Job E Hedges of New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David H. Pierson
New York State Bankers’ Amociation
Frontenac
Thousand Islands
Alexander Gilbert
Lex York Clearing House Association
Market and Fulton National Bank
James A. Emery
Joseph T. Talbot
Commercial National Bank
Chicago
W. H. McElroy
Job E. Hedges
New York City
Republic Iron and Steel Company defers dividend payout
Directors of Republic Iron and Steel announce no dividend on preferred stock for the quarter citing insufficient quick assets under the mortgage clause. Despite earnings above dividend needs, they suspend further dividends to fund ongoing improvements and reconstruction, aiming to resume normal payments when conditions permit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republic Iron and Steel Company
Missing bank teller Albert Ketcham sought by surety inspectors
The American Surety Company's inspectors pursue Albert T. Ketcham charged by Broadway Savings Institution at No 5 Park Place with embezzling 3648 dollars. He disappeared March 19 after leaving a note to his wife and a drawer memorandum of theft, having risen from bookkeeper to receiving teller with a rising salary to 1800 a year. He left no sign of extravagant living and is believed to be arrested soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Surety Company
Albert T. Ketcham
Broadway Savings Institution
Park Place
Mr. Ketcham
Ketcham
West 133d Street
Mrs Tower Seeks Separation Suit Testimony Opens
In White Plains Justice Keogh hears Mrs Mary Bogeardus Tower's separation suit against Albert E Tower. Grace Bogardus testifies about the Erl King voyage from Poughkeepsie to Newport with Mrs Wels aboard and frequent excursions, alleging intoxication and humiliating conduct toward Mrs Tower. Others back or deny the claims as the day closes with yacht workers supporting Tower's sobriety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Bogeardus Tower
Albert E. Tower
Poughkeepsie
Newport
Mrs. Wels
Larchmont
Tower
John B. Rice, Jr
Lucy Butts
Toledo Banker's Indictment Shocks City
Toledo June 18 George G Metzger a leading Toledo financier and head of the Broadway Bank which closed recently was indicted by the grand jury on charges of embezzlement and misappropriation of funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
George G. Metzger
Broadway Bank
Gould Hires Estate Near Wife in Greenwich
Frank Jay Gould hires the estate of RE Reddington at Belle Haven adjoining Mrs Goulds residence. Part of Goulds furniture arrives. He came by his yacht Helenia but left after about two hours. One child is seriously ill and Mrs Gould has been away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenwich
Conn
Frank Jay Gould
RE. P. Reddington
Belle Haven
Royal Guest Plans Second Marriage After Divorce
Royal Guest a coal merchant of 37 West List Street who divorced Helen L Guest in December will marry Frances Peters Bang a dressmaker of 2010 Seventh Avenue two weeks from tomorrow. She divorced Richard C Bang on October 1 196. The court gave custody of their son to Bang and Guest received custody of Russell Guest. They secured a marriage license at City Hall yesterday. Domestic troubles drew public attention including a suit for 100 000 against a former friend for alienating his wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Royal Guest
West List Street
Helen L. Guest
Frances Peters Bang
Seventh Avenue
Richard C. Bang
Mr. Guest
Russell Guest
Found Dead Near Open Gas Jet In West Lath Street Home
Miss Mary Jane Steeves sister of John F. Steeves of Church E. Gates & Co. was found dead in her brother’s bathroom at 62 West Lath Street by her sister-in-law after a strong odor of gas from an open wall jet awakened them. Her illness and fainting spells lead her brother and physician to regard the death as an accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Jane Steeves
John F. Steeves
Church E. Gates & Co
West Lath Street
Miss Steeves
New York G.A.R. Officers Elected in Buffalo
General William H. Daniels of Ogdensburg was elected state commander of the Grand Army of the Republic in Buffalo. Other officers named include Senior vice commander William A. Boyd of New York and junior vice commander R. P. Bush of Horseheads, with H. C. Weeds of Bath as chaplain. Daniels also reappointed General William S. Bull as adjutant general.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
William H. Daniels
Ogdensburg
Grand Army of the Republic
William A. Boyd
New York
R. P. Bush
Horseheads
H. C. Weeds
Bath
Daniels
William 8. Bull
Gunness Bodies Buried in Chicago
The bodies of Mrs. Gunness three children from Laporte Indiana were received in Chicago and taken to City Hall for burial permits before burial at Forest Hill Cemetery. An undertaker, performing with businesslike calm, transported the remains in vehicles without formalities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Enlarge Court Powers Says Supreme Judge at Clark College
Associate Justice David J. Brewer urged Worcester listeners that the restraining power of equity courts should be enlarged not diminished. He argued injunctions curb vice, protect citizens, and should apply to all, including labor, capital, and corporations, to prevent disorder and ensure justice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worcester
Mass
David J. Brewer
United States Supreme Court
Clark College
Court of Equity
Equity Court
Criminal Court
Evading Insurance Warning Over National Health and Accident Society
State Insurance Department examiners warn that the National Health and Accident Society is not authorized to operate in the state. No address or mail records exist for the No 32 Broadway office. Reports from Gary and West Virginia describe widespread policy issuance in imitation of the National Accident Society, with policies signed by L Printer as policy writer and leaders Mitchell and Ross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Insurance Department
National Health and Accident Society
No. 32
Broadway
Kelsey
National Accident Society
West Virginia
Gary
W. Va
L. Printer
R. F. Mitchell
B. E. Ross
Mitchell and
Ross
Nekoosa Edwards Paper Company Merges Three Wisconsin Mills
Appleton Wisconsin June 18 with the incorporation of the Nekoosa Edwards Paper Company capitalized at 3 000 000 a major mill merger unites Nekoosa Paper Company John Edwards Manufacturing Company and Port Edwards Fibre Company all in Wood County The trio include mills timber lands in Wisconsin and upper Michigan and produce totals of 280 000 pounds of print paper 200 000 pounds of ground wood pulp and 200 000 pounds of sulphite fibre
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Appleton
Wis
Nekoosa-Edwards Paper Company
Wisconsin
Nekoosa Paper Company
Nekoosa
John Edwards Manufacturing Company
Port Edwards Fibre Company
Port Edwards
Wood County
Upper Michigan
Subway Vote Delayed By Supreme Court Adjournment
Justice Blanchard adjourned yesterday the injunction restraining the Board of Estimate from voting on Fourth Avenue subway contracts. Harlem interests contemplate another injunction if the case advances. Proceedings highlight disputes over a referee and charter provisions as Borough President Coler objects to counsel appearances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Blanchard
Supreme Court
Board of Estimate
Fourth Avenue Subway
Harlem
Jefferson M. Levy
Coler
John F. Dillon
J. Hampden Dougherty
Pendleton
John Caldwell
Blanchard
Ex Governor A E Spriggs Downplays Mental Breakdown Rumor
Ex governor A E Spriggs said reports that H L Frank suffered a mental breakdown were false. Frank, staying with his mother in Cincinnati, was said to be suffering from a stomach disorder and overwork, not mental impairment. Keene and Dwyer back Liberty movement with Keene possibly to lead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Spriggs
Montana
H. L. Frank
Butte
Keene
Dwyer
P. J. Dwyer
Brooklyn Jockey Club
Personal Liberty League
James R. Keene
Franklin Bartlett
Relief funds assigned to Major Foote for Louisiana flood victims
Washington on June 18 reports that a sum deemed sufficient has been placed at the disposal of Major Stephen M. Foote of the coast artillery. He is directed to lead the relief measures for flood destitute in Louisiana with prompt action. Reports indicate conditions are poor below Alexandria and in the Black River region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Stephen M. Foote
Coast Artillery
Louisiana
Foote
War Department
Alexandria
Black River
Coroner Acritelli Appears in Court on Dual Indictments
Coroner Acritelli faced Justice Goff in the Supreme Court criminal branch to answer two indictments. He is charged with giving false answers to an elections inspector and with aiding and abetting false registration, a felony. He will plead today with bail set at $1,000 on each charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acritelli
Justice Goff
Supreme Court
Board of Elections
Extortion Trial Ends as Fischer-Hansen Case Concludes
The extortion trial of Carl Fischer-Hansen before Justice Goff in the Supreme Court ended with the judge to charge the jury. Key witnesses testified, including the defendant, his counsel, and rebuttal by clergy witnesses, while closing arguments attacked by both sides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Fischer-Hansen
Justice Goff
Supreme Court
Fischer-Hansen
O’brien
Philadelphia
Dowling
Macaluso
McCarthy
Smyth
Hansen
Alexander Michaelson
Michaelson
Robert Townsend
Fischer- Hansen
Luke J. Evers
John Armstrong Wade
Tombs
McIntyre
Palmer
Mr. Smyth
District Attorney's Office
Hamburg American Lines to launch two new liners next spring
Emil L. Boas, resident director and general manager of the Hamburg American Line, arrived aboard the Deutschland after a business trip. He announced two new steamers, the Cincinnati and the Cleveland, nearing completion at Blohm & Voss in Hamburg to replace the old P boats. Each vessel will be 18,500 tons with a speed of sixteen knots, designed as a mix of the Amerika and President Lincoln types.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil L. Boas
Hamburg-American Line
Deutschland
Hamburg
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Blohm & Voss
Pennsylvania
Pretoria
Patricia
President Lincoln
American and Foreign Teachers Agency Advertises Services
The American and Foreign Teachers Agency offers professors teachers tutors and governesses to colleges schools and families. Applications are directed to Mrs M J Young Fulton at 23 Union Square for inquiries and placement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American and Foreign Teachers’ Agency
Mra M J. Young-Fulton
Unions Square
Erie Railroad announces coupon purchase plan under mortgage
Erie Railroad Company says due to a deficit this year it will buy coupons due before July 1 1909 for cash at par and pledge the notes under the April 1908 Collateral Indenture to raise cash. The notice names J P Morgan & Co as purchasing agent and sets June 20 1998 as deadline for surrender.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Erie Railroad
Mesers
J P. Morzan & Co
Wall Street
New York
Board of
Erie Railroad Company
F. Dpd. Underwood
Erie Railroad Extends Buffalo and Southwestern Bonds to 1918
The Erie Railroad Company announces extensions of the 1.5 million dollar First Mortgage Bonds and 1 million dollar Second Lien Mortgage Bonds of the Buffalo and Southwestern Railroad, to July 1, 1918. Interest remains 5 percent in gold, payable semiannually. Deposit deadlines and extension terms through J. P. Morgan & Co. detailed. bonds not extended may be purchased at par.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Erie Railroad Company
Messrs. J. P. Morgan & Co
Buffalo & Southwestern Railroad Company
Buffalo & Southwestern
Erie Railroad
United States
Messrs
J. P. Morgan & Co
F. D. Underwood
Supreme Court summons in a New York trust case
United States Trust Company of New York sues Phillips Phoenix and a long list of heirs and trustees in a Supplemental summons for a trial in New York County. The 1908 order allows service by publication and directs defendants to answer within twenty days. Court: Supreme Court, New York County. Attorneys: Stewart & Shearer, 45 Wall Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nupreme Court
New York
United States Trust Company of New York
Phillips Phoenix
Lloyd Phoenix
Ferdinand W. Suydam
Theodore C. Camp
Harriette W. Berryman
Maria W. Livingston
Caroline S. Fellowes
Everetta C. Whitney
Mary S. Kernochan
George Henry Warren
Whitney Warren
Lloyd Warren
Mary Caroline Warren
Harriette W. Goelet
Edith c. Miller
John Percy Coleman Alden
George Henry Warren Alden
Robert Walton Goelet
Edith Miller
Constance Whitney Warren
Charlotte Warren Greenough
Gabrielle Warren
Whitney Warren, Jr
Silas B. Brownell
Isaac Bronson
Julia Ethel Princess Rospigliosi
Alice W. Bronson
Elene Maria Alice Rospigliosi
Guillo Rospigliosi
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals
Anna French
John McLean Nash
Stephen W. Phoenix
Columbia College
City of
Georgiana I. MecClean
Emeline PD
Winthrop
Cornelia L. Heckscher
Charles D. Dickey, Jr
Henry Whitney
Stephen Whitney
New York Trust Company 268
Louise J. Whitney
Louise W. Dickey
Hannah W. Blodgett
Stephen Whitney, Jr
Bdneretta
Whitney
J. Frederic Kernochan
William Whitney
Josephine Whitney
Stephen S. Whitney
Mary S. Stevens
Arthur Whitney
Agnes M Cromwell
Esther B. Stevens
James McV. Whitney
Arthur T. Whitney
Frederic Cromwell
Seymour L. Cromwell, Jr
Whitney Cromwell
Mary S. Whitney
Robert L. Stevens
County of
County of New York
County Court House
Borough of
Manhattan
City of New York
Stewart & Shearer
Wall Street
Borough
Oelcs
Doster City of
NEW York Supreme Court
New York County
Fortuna Machine Company
Ves
Benno
Fischer
Redding
Greeley & Austin
Park Row
Borough of Manhattan
New York City
Benro Fischer
Hien
Charles L. Guy
Supreme Court of the
State of New York
Redding, Greeley & Austin
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Hadeen
E. R. Thomas
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E. R
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Knicker
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Gregstors
Cing
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Hich
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Thomases
Westinghouse
Bankers’ Convention
the Tribune
Such &I
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A. T. Ketcham
Broadway Savings
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Iron Man
J. Gould
N. Y
Gunness
Justice Brewer
AN Evanescent Insurance Company
State Department
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Fourth Avenue Road
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Julia
Eas Belcher
Decidental
Best & W Ophir
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Orest Challenge
Oas Chollar
Savage
Confidence
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Cal & Va
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Union
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Yellow Jacket
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Canadian Pacific
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Beeen
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ST. Louis
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Frederic H. Hatch
Broad Street
Ambs&Fé
KC EL
Lacka Steel
Am Tass
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Lorillard Pf
Am Coal P
Nat Cash
Am Press
Niles-Bem-P
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Berlitz School OF Languages
Madison Square
Lenox Ave
127Th St
Brooklyn
RYE Seminary
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the Misses
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Magnolia Ave
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Sunda
Atcong Children
Iberty
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Palace Iron Day Line
Desbrosses , Pty St
Mary Powell
Desbrosses St
Lakes
Cook & Son
Glenwood
Orient
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Hanover Sq
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S&s. E R
Starin
Long Island Sound
Hudson River
Richmond
Cortlandt ST. Piers
Cortlandten
Sea Gull
New EW Haven
Richard
New Haven
Ildren
RED BANK _ LINE
Franklin St
N. R
Long Branch
Charles & H. Beckett
Wiliam F. Palmenberg
Transac
Sackett & Lang
N.tog Street
Dorothy M. Palmenberg
Executriz
Executrix
N. Street
Charles H. Beckett
Ee York
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Poses
Fisher A. Baker
Ferris
Thompson
Rush
Mary H
Frances A. Findlay
William M. van Buren
Charles P. Latting
Pine St
Quartermaster General
U. S Army
U. S. Army
Washington, D. C
Office OF Assist
Panama Bail Road Company
State St
M. J . Ins
Nordsier
FFICE
U.S. Capitol Building
Igeq
U. S. Senate
Elliott Woods
Capitol Building
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