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Newspaper

New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1908

Page

5

Flagler Resigns as VP. Tilford Named Successor

C M Flagler resigned as vice president of Starrett Company of New Jersey at the directors meeting yesterday. H Tilford was promoted from treasurer to fill the vacancy and will remain a director. C M Folger Jr elected treasurer and to succeed Flagler as secretary. F Q Barstow resigned for health reasons. his successor is noted. Flagler, nearing seventy, will devote energy to the Florida East Coast Railway project he built, connecting hotels along the coast and extending toward Key West via a seagoing rail link. he remains a director in several companies including Standard Oil links.

M. Flagler Stareau Company of New Jersey H. Tilford Will C. M H. «. Folger, Jr F. Q. Barstow Fingier Pas Pesntereco Company Prorida Pest Coast Railway Miami Fla Ipseed Fiagier Key West Knight's Key Homestead Fila Key Flagier Lazarus Flagler John D Rockefeller, Andrews Standard Barst Ov Standard Oil Company Products Refining Company New York Glu- Compe S. Railway Steel Spring Company Starrett Company

Guggenheim Optimistic About Copper Supply

Joe Guggenheim president of the American and Refining Company says copper stocks abroad are improving but uncertain. He notes no concealed copper stock surpluses and asserts U S confidence in the economy despite European exposure. Guggenheim mentions Rockefeller investors but says insiders’ identities remain unknown and declines to discuss Cumberland Ey and Nevada Consolidated.

Joe Gutsenheim American and Refining Company Faurope Hana America Paris Guggenheim Rockefellers Igieme

Condition Of Trade And Commerce In The Era Of Reconstruction

A report notes cautious improvement in mercantile activity with prompt shipments and rising weather related demand. It cites mixed results across industries, with deeper declines in exports but stronger imports reducing the trade deficit, while rail and textile sectors show uneven strength amid unsettled weather and crop concerns.

New Plan to Pay Depositors for National Bank

A new liquidating plan for the National Bank of North America proposes paying depositors and creditors with funds from a syndicate formed by the Assets Realization Company of Philadelphia. The plan, sent to stockholders, reportedly has majority approval. The receiver has paid 2 percent dividends totaling $1.4 million.

National Bank of North America Assets Realization Company Philadelphia Exchange Place Trust Company of America Charles W. Morse

Grain rate talks aim to curb Montreal export advantage

A special Produce Exchange committee met yesterday with trunk line railroad officers and shippers from Boston Philadelphia and Baltimore at the Trunk Line Association offices to seek grain rate concessions. They argued New York ship costs exceed Montreal by about two cents per bushel and urged a 1.5 cent reduction from 5.5 cents, to help U S exporters compete with Montreal amid Montreal handling most export grain last week. The decision will be announced next week. the White Star Line cut five freight ships, partly due to shifting grain flows.

Produce Exchange Trunk Line Railroads Boston Philadelphia Baltimore Trunk Line Association Montreal James F. Parker Produce Exchange Committee New York Buffalo White Star Line

Texas Suspends Railroad Order

The Texas Railroad Commission suspended indefinitely the order forcing the Texas lines of the Colorado & Southern to buy new equipment. The move follows recent losses from wash outs affecting the railroad.

Texas The Tribune Austin Tex Texas Railroad Commission Texas Lines Colorado & Southern

Colonel Guffey Acquires Oil Holdings in Louisiana and Texas

San Benito June 19 Colonel J M Guffey of Pittsburg and associates purchase extensive oil lands and pipelines in Louisiana and Texas from Albn Heywood and his brother C W Heywood for about two million dollars.

Tribune San Benito Tex Albn Heywood This Place C. W. Heywood Louisiana Texas J. M. Guffey Pittsburg

Six Miners Dead and Thirty Trapped in Ellsworth Mine Blast

Six men died and thirty were trapped when a massive explosion and fire struck Shaft 1 at the Ellsworth mine of the Pittsburg Coal Company in Monongahela City Pennsylvania. Rescuers could not reach the buried workers as the mine burned. Only Frank Beal’s body was identified among the six recovered. Authorities suspect coal dust ignition.

Telemand the Tribune Monongahela City Penn Ellsworth Pittsburg Coal Company Frank Beal

East Side real estate sales highlight big parcels

Purchases announced across Manhattan include Justice Truax selling 42 East 65th Street a four story dwelling on a 22 by 100.5 foot lot. Other transfers cover 43rd Street and 11th Avenue corner plots, a 75 by 100.8 foot site on Riverside Drive, and 34th Street premises sold by the Westphal estate. Plans for an eight story fireproof apartment on Riverside Drive, a two story office on Delancey Ludlow, and an American basement remodel on West 86th Street are disclosed with prices and involved parties.

John N. Golding Justice Charles H. Truax East 65Th St H. H. Fuller Thomas Lamb George Backer Lee & Fleischmann Meteor Realty and Construction Company Isaac Polstein 98Th St Riverside Drive Schuyler Arms Buckingham Court Meteor Company 99Th St Paul Westphal West 34Th St Brennan F. & F. Realty Company Manhattan Ave 107Th St 108Th St George W. Simers Delancey and Ludlow Sts Joseph J. Bach Ludlow St Delancey St Max Muller West 86Th St H. P Fuld Harry Allan Jacobs

Home Rule Democracy outlines party line work for state gains

The Home Rule Democracy executive committee, formed at Utica, says its work within party lines will continue until Democracy gains representation in the state convention and state committee. The group stresses principles over individuals and aims to allow the fall convention to repudiate last actions and restore traditional party practices.

Albany The Home Rule Democracy Utica W. G. Rice

Fall River Print Cloth Market Weak Week Sales

In Fall River Massachusetts on June 19 sales for the week in the print cloth market are estimated at fifty thousand pieces. trading was light with about one quarter of production disposed of. Purchases were mainly for nearby delivery as mills remain moderate sellers at current price levels. Prices cited include 28 inch 64 squares 3 1/2 cents 28 inch 64 by 60 31 1/2 cents 38 1/2 inch 64 squares 45 cents 39 inch 64 by 72 542 cents.

Fall River Mass

Real estate transfers across Manhattan and Westchester markets

Multiple brokers report sales of five story flathouses, single flathouses, and three to six story elevator apartments. Transactions span No. 907 Prospect Ave to Jones Street, plus plots on Manhattan Street and White Plains Road. Buyers include Mrs. Slavin, Bernhard A. Buge, Mrs. Thtenberg, Henry Hiller, and Joseph F. Loonan among others.

Otto Kindler Claus Bosch Dietrich Rowling Prospect Ave Montgomery Maze Victor Freund & Son East 60Th St Anna T Flynn West Tith St Amsterdam Holdingompany West 8Th St Bernhard A. Buge O’reilly & Cahn Margaret McManus East 89Th St 2D Ave Henry Hiller A. Frederick Silverstone Charles M. Rosenthal John Liddle Manhattan St Broadway J. B. Phillips Jones St Joseph Rosenberg Washington Ave 167Th St Henry A. Stadler, Jr Taylor Ave West Chester Henry Donnerly Catherine Frieda Henry P. Ansorge Popham Avenue 176Th St Cc. B. Coulter Paul de Fina Joseph F. Loonan 180Th St George J. McCaffrey Thomas Scott Lyon Ave Grace Ave Franklin J. Studley White Plains Road Waring Avenue Wyse Ave Barker Ave Macs Ave

Small Philadelphia Bank Closes After Failure

Philadelphia June 19 The Lincoln Savings and Trust Company a small city institution failed to open its doors today Samuel N Hyneman an attorney was named receiver The trust company failed about a year ago and resumed three months later after reorganizing It is understood the firm will liquidate

Philadelphia Lincoln Savings and Trust Company Samuel N. Hyneman Trust Company

Notable Bankruptcy Filings Hit City Firms and Individuals

Court records list voluntary petitions from John T P De Ronde and Rvrron Kortright with debts ranging from $389 to $4 483 and assets up to $225, plus several other filers including John Aberty Daniel Helm and Hagan & Co. Creditors include James J. Nealis and multiple banks. A warehouse firm Tucker & Reimer faces an involuntary petition, while Maurice Brower shows sizable liabilities and secured debt.

United States District Court John TP. de Ronde East 82d Street James J. Nealis Rvrron Kortright Eastern New York West 13Th Street Francis M. Hagan Hagan & Co West Street Washington Street Tucker & Reimer East 10Th Street Abraham Agress Henry N. T. Beekman

Wheat Market Dims After Midwest Harvest Delays

Chicago reports a weak late session as wheat slips with July off to 87 1/4 cents. Corn climbs to a season high near 70 1/2 cents while oats rise. provisions weaken on coarse grain strength. Receipts and exports update cash and futures, with mixed demand from leading buyers and shorts.

Chicago Southwest S&tgc Bradstreet’s Minneapolis Duluth Shorts Sac Tllinois Tocal Packers

Nazimova Buys Large Port Chester Land Tract

Mme Alla Nazimova the Russian actress buys a large land tract at Port Chester on Byram Bridge opposite A V Whiteman. She also purchases a house opposite Whiteman. Total price for the two parcels about 30000 dollars. The house is being altered for her occupancy and a large modern residence is planned on the Byram Ridge site.

Mme Alla Nazimova Port Chester Byram Bridge A. V. Whiteman Whiteman Byram Ridge

Three Parcels Change Hands in Vesey Street Rooms

Real Estate Exchange Sales in Vesey street saw three parcels transfer ownership. Listings include a 6 story file and store block, a vacant lot on Intervale area, and a 5 story brick building with store. Proceeds and liens noted. next day offers include 300 building lots at North Babylon Park, Long Island.

Vesey Street Thomas F Burchill Ww C Reeves & Co North Babylon Park Wyandanch Long Island

Flatiron shaped three story building planned for Marion Street

Plans call for a three story flatiron style building at 15 Marion Street just north of a proposed plaza, with a 99.5 foot plaza frontage, 19 foot depth, and a café on the ground floor with lofts above. Augusta Lieberts of Brooklyn owns the property. estimated cost is 16000 dollars per B W Berger & Sons, architects.

Marion St Delancey St Bowery Lafayette St Brooklyn Plaza B. W. Berger & Sons, Architects

Fragmentary figures prompt cautious headline

A sequence of numbers and codes appears in the page fragment, with no clear context or accompanying text to identify a person, place, event, or organization. The data resembles financial or census style figures but lacks readable labels or descriptors for precise interpretation.

Deal in Prince Street Sold to Receiver's Purchaser

Carney M. Marro sold No. 21 Prince Street a four story building with store on a 20 by 73 foot lot to Frank Verrastro for Achille Starace as receiver for P. Pat and Son.

Carney M. Marro Prince St Achille Starace P. Pat & Son Frank Verrastro

Plans Filed to Alter Bank Offices for Picture Hall

Plans show converting the first floor of 40 East It. st. into a hall for moving picture exhibitions owned by Coroner Acritelli with architect Charlies Reid. Also proposed are fireproof stairs and tiled hallways in tenements at 16 Clinton st. for Albert Gordon owner with architect Max Muller at an estimated cost of $11.50.

Coroner Acritelli Charlies Reid Clinton St Albert Gordon Max Muller

Building Plans in The Bronx Include Several Dwellings

OCR fragment lists multiple Bronx properties with owners and details. Two story brick dwellings on 214th Street and 275 Mayflower Avenue show owners Angelo Serman and Henry Ratten, with architects L Howard and Babeling. Frame dwellings at Burnside Avenue and Mayflower Avenue priced around 4000 to 7000.

4Th Ave Angelo Serman L Howard Aeta Sane Venent Ccetamatrimiene Burnside Charles Keil Thur Peehmer Tilliam Eve Mayflower Henry Ratten

Pennington Newark Apartment Sold for 50000

William C. Fiedler of the Fiedler Real Estate Corp sold the Pennington apartment house in Newark to C. E. Henry Stengel of Stengel & Rothschild. The four story brick and stone building has eight apartments on a 45 by 100 foot lot. The owner was George J. Busch. Stengel bought as an investment for 50000 dollars.

William C. Fiedler Fiedler

European Produce Market Report June 19

Closing prices show mixed results across commodities with spot wheat barely steady at 78s 3d for winter and 68 11 4d for September. corn firm with July at 5s 24d. peas and flour steady. hops in London steady. beef and pork prices hold in India and Western markets. bacon and lard show varied firmings and steadies across cuts. linseed oil and turpentine noted with steady rosin and refined petroleum activity.

London Pacific Coast Liverpool Cumberland

New York Terrace Sales Reported in Staten Island

V. E. Pinetti sold three houses at New York Terrace Staten Island to buyers C. B. Rodgers C. Borg and T. H. Jones for the Richmond Development Company The seven room house went to Rodgers the six room to Borg and an additional house to Jones all located on New York Terrace Staten Island.

V. E. Pinetti Richmond Development Company C. B. Rodgers C. Borg T. H. Jones New York Terrace Staten Island

Chicago Closing Stocks Flat on Broad Market Day

Closing bids on the Chicago Stock Exchange list mixed results with American Can at 127, National Biscuit pref around lil, Diamond Match 4% and Quaker Oats pref showing activity, Edison and Swift & Co. modest gains, while Boxboard pref and Pneumatic Tools show declines and a weak note on Telephone.

Chicago Stock Exchange American Can Diamond Match National Biscuit American Shipbuilding American Ann Edison Swift & Co Pepe Telephone

Realty Notes Rentals Across City Landmarks

Van Viiet & Place rent No 452 West 4th st for twenty years to Canron Brothers Co after recent site improvements. Heil & Stern lease store at No 699 Broadway to Charles Zimmerman for ten years in a $50,000 total rent agreement. A B Mosher & Co lease to Goeney & Magrath for ten years at $45,000 total rent covering multiple properties including the Broadway Méth St garage, stores at Lenox Ave 45, West 1eth, West 145th, and the private house at 41 Manhattan Ave.

Broadway Méth St Lenox Ave West 1Éth St West 145Th St Manhattan Ave

St Luke's Hospital Lends $110000

Henry B. Anderson mortgaged his property with St Luke's Hospital lending the sum of 110000, securing the loan. The filing notes the mortgage as part of a larger real estate transaction and reflects hospital involvement in local financial dealings.

ST. Luke's Hospital Henry B. Anderson

Also Mentioned on This Page

Y Flagler Tilford Standard Oil Yxel Guggenheim Europe Jon Missisweather Eests Une Bank of North America Trunk Line Colonel Guffey Justice Truax East 65Th ST Maurice Brower John Street Park National Bank State Bank Market and Fulton National Bank and Merchants National Bank of Newark N. J Adam Levi France Lindenbaum & Well von Gelder Brothers Maiden Lane Chicago Grain and Provisions Nazimova Comb’s Beck Moses Greenbaum Kendall & Hattys I. Hoft Sal To & Man Avenue Co 9Th St Ins & Tr South Shore & Atlantic Grand Trunk System Nashville Louisville Paul & Sault Ste Arie Ae Wien Siisess Southern van Schaick & Co Wall Street United Railway Norf Ry & L Light & P Chas City Ry Bs Seaboard Cont Trust Ae Union Trust Coors Third Nat Bank Fidelity & Dep Maryland Trust Nor Centry R. L. Day & Co Best & Albeny Cal Fitchburg Franklin Granby West St Ry T Co Parret Quincy Fel & T Co Tamareck Wolverine Smetters Co Ai Arcadian Trah Shannon United Fruit Eport Columbia Resources Rrcee Ongggegan Nasmanense Associated Trust Companies State of New York County of New York Langley W. Wiggin Columbia Trust Company City of Superintendent of Banks Willard V. King Sir W. Wiggin Richard Roberts New York County Plaza Bank W. McMaster Mills BM. Clarke Fifth Avenue Ward County Barking E. M. Clarke E. Ll. Warner Westchester County Lawyers Title Insurance and Trust Company Liberty Street Maneattan Montague Street Ruland & Whiting CO. Real Estate Beekman ST Alba-On-The-Water N. Y. City Realty Trust Liberty St River View Manor Worth Babylon Park L. I. City Flatbush Reeves & C9 FTORK Tribune Building Nassau St Bronx Newark Long Island Real Estate Long Beach Watoch Queens County W. C. Reeves & CO East 234 St Manhattan Ape Cod H. Smith South Jiarwich Country Property Lake Property Lenox M. Campbell Pittsfield Wakefield Park Wakefield Park Realty CO Mad. Ave Hudson River Jas Jay Smith 57Th St Park Ave Hudson West Point Newburgh Homer Ramsdenl Franklin ST Orange Lake Park Lake HO SaIa Agu Atlantic City Niagara FA Lake Ation Lakes Nova Scotia Yell Park T. H. Hendrickson Fulton St N. Y Newtane Poughkeepsie Iron Mars Powell Desbrosses St West Wotus West Shore N. Y. Central Glenwood Orient E. R Hanover Sq L” Sta Bist Long Island Sound Glen Richmond Cortlandt ST. Piers Cortlandt New Haven Richard Peck East River New Haven Moate RED Bank Franklin St. Piera Highlands Loos Asbury Park Berlitz School OF Languagea Madison Square Harlem Court St N_ J Maplewood Phila J. Short Lidge A. M Yale Prin Concordville Box 97 East Greenwich Academy East Greenwich R. I Charles Alford Stenhouse M. A Lakeville Taconic School For Girls Beautiful Lake Berkshire Hills Lilian Dixon Wellesley Bryan Mawr Bertha Bailey RYE Seminary Misses Stowe Rye, New Yor Mae Frances Gilman Opes Lake St. White Plains American and Foreign Teachers’ Agency J. Young-Fulton Union Square FICE U % Capitoling Washington, D. c U. S Senate Elliott Woods U. & Capitol Bureau of Supplies and Accounts Navy Department Washington D. C Sacketts Harbor Navy Pay Office Bureau E. B. Rogers U. S N Panama Rail Road Company State St F. C. Nordsiek. Asst U. S. Tron Elites Island Watchorn Tmstrict Henry BF. Macfarland Jay J. Morrow
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