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New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1906

Page

6

Expelled Massachusetts Rep Gethro amid bribery probe

The Massachusetts House voted 142 to 54 to expel Representative Frank J. Gethro for attempting improper influence in legislation tied to the defeat of the Anti Bucketshop bill. The session featured disorder as witnesses and lawmakers clashed over testimony and ethics.

Boston Massachusetts House of Representatives Frank J. Gethro House Committee On Rules Gethro Edwin F. Leonard Springfield Martin Lomasney Leonard Firman Swig Taunton Representative Coyle Jacob H. Mack John J. Higgins Somerville Commonwealth Corle Mock Mr. Mock Tomas W. Lawson Leglie William L. Newton South Test Appeal

Nyack Girl Struck Down in Midnight Assault

Miss Olive Riker of West Haverstraw was attacked in her home at night. She suffered concussion and remains in critical condition. A pocketbook containing 165 dollars and a framed picture were stolen, with a note urging vigilance on her daughter. A dismissed suitor is suspected as the story quiets.

the Tribune Nyack West Haverstraw Olive Riker Richard Riker

Henry Keene in Critical Condition at Holland House

Henry Keene, brother of James R. Keene, is critically ill at the Holland House. once recovered from paralysis three years ago, he relapsed about three months ago and has worsened since. He survived a devastating fire that struck his Fifth Avenue apartments last year.

Henry Keene James R. Keene Holland House Mr. Keene Fifth Avenue

Reverend Hervey Receives Bronx Pastoral Call

The Rev Pr John L Hervey pastor of First United Presbyterian Williamsburg has received a unanimous call to lead Washington Heights United Presbyterian Church in The Bronx. The Bronx church's pastor Rev J C K Milligan was recently stricken with paralysis. Dr Hervey has built a prosperous Williamsburg congregation. George N Pierce of Buffalo reports his son Pegey, who recently killed a farmer while driving in Germany, says he will face trial. Pierce asks Representative Alexander to seek fair treatment from German authorities.

John L. Hervey First United Presbyterian Church South Ist and Rodney Streets Williamsburg Washington Heights United Presbyterian Church Bronx J. C. K. Milligan Dr. Hervey Buffalo George N. Pierce Pegey Germany Kumpf Pierce Alexander Washington

Boy Freddie Muth Reunites with Philadelphia Family

Freddie Muth, the boy abducted from Philadelphia, is now staying with his uncle Jacob A. Becker in Lindenau near New Brunswick New Jersey. His father brought the family to Becker’s home to ensure their safety and then returned to Philadelphia.

New Brunswick N. J Freddie Muth Philadelphia Jacob A. Becker Lindenau Mr. Muth Mr. Becker

Steel Corporation bars gifts to employees in all subsidiaries

A Pittsburg dispatch reports United States Steel Corporation orders forbid any officer or employee of its subsidairy companies to accept gifts from firms doing business with Steel subsidiaries or with iron interests. The ban covers wedding, birthday and Christmas presents under penalty of immediate dismissal.

United States Steel Corporation Pittsburg Steel Corporaton Steel Corporation

Guanajuato Mining Dividends Declared by Company Directors

The Guanajuato Consolidated Mining and Milling Company directors declared a dividend of 144 percent on outstanding stock payable July 31 to holders of record. The directors note steady value increases over the past eighteen months. Transfer books close at 1 pm July 16 and reopen August 1.

Guanajuato

Farmers Fight Deer Havoc on Medford Crops in Suffolk

Medford Long Island farmers express anger over deer damaging early crops. They erect scarecrows and lanterns to deter the animals, but efforts fail and residents seek county relief for losses with little success.

Medford Long Island

Assault Admonishes Somerset County Threats In Baltimore

Willam Lee, a Black man from Gidtet in Somerset County, is brought to Baltimore from Norfolk, Virginia, after a confessed assault on two white women. Officials kept him in jail for safekeeping until trial amid heightened white unrest and threats of violence.

Baltimore Willam Lee Gidtet Somerset County Norfolk

Governor in Fish Car Tour Raises Campaign Funding Questions

Milwaukee dispatch notes Governor James O. Davidson touring the state in the state funded fish car. The trip, used partly for campaigning, prompts rivals for the Republican nomination to question whether state payment constitutes improper support for his campaign efforts.

The Tribune Milwaukee James O. Davidson Davidson

Shore cleanliness in doubt as coast patrol finds little garbage

United States Coast Patrol and Street Cleaning Department officials inspect Long Island and New Jersey beaches to counter claims of city garbage washing ashore. Surveys show minimal debris, mainly driftwood and weed, with drifting waste traced to passing vessels. Dumping area chosen offshore near Gedney Channel to align with tides.

United States Coast Patrol Long Island New Jersey Shrewsbury Rocks Woodbury Coast Patrol Jersey Deal Fairway Gedney Channel Evans Brownson

Butler on City Tenement Houses in Chelsea District

Commissioner Butler of the Tenement House Department disclosed a thorough probe of Chelsea tenement conditions before Citizens Union learned of issues. Many houses were ordered vacated last fall in Chelsea Park and near the Blackwell's Island Bridge approaches. He emphasized no private body aid, stating the department treats city landlords the same. Authorities target fire and disease dangers, with exceptions for city or private buildings slated for demolition within a year where vacating is impractical.

Butler Chelsea Citizens Union Chelsea Park New Blackwell's Island Bridge

Slugger Unionist Hodek Arrested in Edwards Assault

Chicago police arrested John Hodek alias John Sandberg alias John Haley, a labor union slugger and business agent, on charges of pum melling W. S. Edwards of the Brass Manufacturers' Association on May 14. Detectives and private agencies had worked five weeks to solve the case after a strike by gas and electric fixture hangers began April 1. Edwards, known as a friend of labor, was targeted for opposing business agents' demands.

Chicago John Hodek John Sandberg John Haley Edwards Brass Manufacturers’ Association Hodek

Collision with car kills driver in Williamsburg

A Bushwick avenue car collided with a coal cart near Noll street Williamsburg. Max Tislow of 122 Noll street was killed instantly while his assistant Morris Mulldash of 3 Humboldt street suffered likely fatal internal injuries. The car motor man John Masterson of 319 Palmetto street was arrested on homicide charges. Women fainted during the car’s chaotic aftermath.

Bushwick Avenue Noll Street Williamsburg Max Tislow Morris Mulldash Humboldt Street John Masterson Palmetto Street

Spelling Board names new members including Skeat Bradley Maclean

The Simplified Spelling Board announced the election to membership of Professor Walter William Skeat and Professor Henry Bradley, English scholars, and William Findlay Maclean, editor of The Toronto World, and Dr. Alexander H. MacKay, superintendent of Education in Nova Scotia.

Walter William Skeat Henry Bradley William Findlay Maclean Toronto World Alexander H. MacKay Nova Scot

Note On Ferry Death Reveals Suicide By John Winn

A note found in the Union ferryboat's men cabin states John T. Winn of 990 Columbus Avenue died by his own hand, with his brother James witnessing the handwriting and confirming the suicide. The brother cites years of considerable trouble.

Union Catherine Sip Manhattan Main Street Brooklyn John T. Winn James Columbus Avenue

Drownings in Pennsylvania tunnel and court actions noted

Bodies of Joseph Williams and Jacob Krass recovered after a tunnel drowning. A ten pound bolt injured a man but left him unscathed. Habeas corpus papers served to reduce a bail set for a motorman. A postal clerk was jailed on assault charges. Appellate Division upheld denying a bill of particulars in a libel case against Collier's Weekly.

Joseph Williams Jacob Krass Pennsylvania Tunnel Harburger New York City Railway Company William Botticher Supreme Court Town Topics Publishing Company Collier's Weekly Colonel Mann Collier's McLaughlin Defendsan

Sailors Ask More Pay for Chesapeake Steam Vessels

A Baltimore committee of the American Association of Masters and Pilots of Steam Vessels visited owners of steamboats on Chesapeake Bay to seek higher wages for captains and mates. They cited masters and first officers earning 60 to 75 dollars monthly, less than towboat captains, and asked for increases. Providers said they would respond later.

The Tribune Baltimore American Association of Chesapeake Bay

Poison Found in City Meat Market Prompts Probe

Indianapolis June 21 Mr Barnard state chemist reports 33 of 49 meat samples from local butcher stalls doctored with preservative poisons. Sausage Hamburg steak wienerwurst bologna ham loaf veal loaf tripe pigs foot jelly and other prepared meats tested contained borax or sodium sulphate to renew color. Sodium sulphate linked to gastritis and possible death. Barnard calls condition frightful.

The Tribune Indianapolis Barnard

Old Somerset County Courthouse Sells for 125 Dollars

The Somerset County Courthouse, a fine example of Dutch architecture, was sold at public auction to Hyman Kline for 125 dollars. Built in 1779 after Millstone’s fire, the old building will be razed for a new 300000 dollar white marble courthouse. The jail sold for 700 dollars will become a Jewish synagogue nearby.

Tribune Somerville N. J Somerset County New Jersey Hyman Kline Millstone

Two Killed In Rear End Crash At Ahoskie NC

Norfolk Virginia June 21 In a rear end collision between Atlantic Coast Line trains at Ahoskie North Carolina O O King engineer of Portsmouth and Walter Carter brake man of Windsor were killed Meacham conductor and an unknown white man were injured The engine and six cars were badly damaged along with the caboose and six rear cars of the other train Responsibility could not be determined at this time

Norfolk Ahoskie N. C O. O. King Portsmouth Walter Carter Windsor Meacham

Tigress Carmen Injures Colonel Ferari at Brighton Beach

Carmen the tiger from Ferari’s Brighton Beach show attacked Colonel Ferari as he attempted to move her from a large cage to a smaller one. A fork and a door failed to deter her, with claws tearing his arm nearly to the bone and attendants rushing to separate them.

Carmen Ferari Brighton Beach Fark Colonel Ferari

Fight at Longacre Athletic Club Rumor Ends in Arrest

Detectives McGee and Roy, barred at the Longacre Athletic Club on 29th Street, attempted to enter during a claimed directors meeting and allege Mike Gardiner assaulted them. Gardiner was arrested for felonious assault at Tenderloin police station as Inspector Schmittberger reported a reped ring inside.

Longacre Athletic Club McGee Roy Mike Gardiner Gardiner Tenderloin Schmittberger

Deutschland Faster Than La Provence In Speed Test

The Deutschland of Hamburg American Line arrived from Hamburg to New York in 5 days 20 hours 9 minutes, maintaining high speed despite a disputed eastward voyage. Captain Kaempff damps criticism of La Provence’s northerly route, noting German coal issues on the eastward trip. Paul Faguet of the French Line hints at a future test, with both ships set to sail next Thursday at 5 am.

Hamburg New York Kaempff Deutschland Alix la Provence Germany Paul Faguet

New Negro Sect Formed by Prophet in Middletown

The Church of God and the Saints of Christ, started by Elder John H. Allen of Philadelphia, claims mixed Negro and white membership. Led by William Scrowby of Washington, the sect imposes a 10 percent income tithe and ritual washing of feet and a holy kiss during admission.

the Tribune Middletown N. Y Church of God and the Saints of Christ John H. Allen Philadelphia William Scrowby Washington

Deal in Fifth Avenue Gardiner buys property from Roosevelt

Frederick Roosevelt sells 583 Fifth Avenue property to Charles A Gardiner, who already owns 581, creating the largest single Fifth Avenue frontage north of 23rd Street for business use. The deal, reportedly $250,000, covers 40 by 100 feet with no restrictions. Gardiner plans to sell or lease for 21 years, with Helen Gould, J B Haggin, and Robert Goelet nearby on the block between 47th and 48th streets.

Herbert A. Sherman Sth Avenue Frederick Roosevelt Roosevelt Charles A. Gardiner 5Th Avenue Mr. Sherman Gardiner Mr. Roosevelt Mr. Gardiner 47Th 48Th Streets Helen Miller Gould 47Th Street Jay Gould J. B. Haggin Robert Goelet 48Th Street

Lien Filed By P. J. Carlin Construction On 50th Street Property

The P J Carlin Construction Company filed yesterday a mechanic s lien on the south side of 50th street 145 feet west of Madison avenue for 61 679 50. The Riding Club of the City of New York is lessee and contractor. Lien covers materials masonry and iron work. First deal for Crimmins Company. The Thomas E Crimmins Real Estate Construction Company bought No 788 Lexington avenue a three story dwelling on lot 20x65 owned by Adolf Platky. Executive committee named Abraham Schwab T E Crimmins Walter A Burke Maurice B Blumenthal.

P. J. Carlin Construction Company Madison Ave 50Th Street 58Th Street William W. Astor Riding Club of City of New York Thomas E. Crimmins Frederick T. Barry Lexington Avenue Adolf Platky Abraham Schwab T. E. Crimmins Walter A. Burke Maurice B. Blumenthal Pocher & Co William P. Rooney Samuel Baumgarten Thomas J. Sullivan West 41St St Adam Lieb East 48Th St H. C. Senior & Co M. E. O’donovan H. Tuchler West 64Th St Herman Goldberg East 75Th St Isaac Jonas Albert Erdman East 103d Street Dessauer & Werdenschlag Louis I. Siff William Bettman West 120Th St William R. O'Brien West 121St Street Regina Feldbauer Leinhardt Isaac Wolf Admiral Realty Company Elizabeth Honeck Potomac Realty Company Fifth Avenue M. Frank Mr. Simon East 10Th Street Hyman & Kanner Madison Asroes N. L L. Ottinger Taahouss East 61St St Ieee Am Richtberg Amsterdam Realty Willam Buhler Butler Davenpd East Ith St New Brown Exchange Mortgage Company Fifth Ave Julius Sco Walto Company 116Th St Harris Bernstein Wakefield Park Realty Company John William Powers John Dunn S. Kraft

Real estate transactions cover wide Miami area deals

The notice lists numerous Ames and Co. sales and transfers across Manhattan addresses including 312 and 314 7th Ave and 537 to 543 West 133d St, with flats, tenements, stores, and plots changing hands among many brokers and buyers such as Weis mann, Arnold Realty, Golomb, and the Rosenzweig Realty Operating Company. Details include parcel sizes from 50x100 ft to 75x16 ft, multi story structures up to six stories, and adjacent property relations, reflecting a bustling market in late 19th or early 20th century New York real estate.

W. Hamilton McBride Ames & Co W. Clarence Martin Louis F. Weismann 7Th Ave 28Th St William Rosenzweig Adelstein & Arrutine 112Th St Madison Ave Hugo Marks Hillman & Golaing Goerck St Essex St Ompson St E. V. Pescia & Co S. H. Huxford William H. Appleton & Co J. Thornton Wilson Mercer St Bleecker Gerlach Realty Company Randolph Guggenheimer Rev. A. Taylor West 17Th St Jessie F. Gartens

Auction Sales Yesterday at Vesey and Morris Aves

Auction notices list properties sold or withdrawn at 14 Vesey Street and Morris Avenue. Residences and leaseholds include Sailers Snug Harbor and multiple 2 to 5 story buildings sold to buyers like S P Nelson and John J Larkin for amounts ranging from about 9 100 to 11 400 dollars.

Vesey St Ry Mooney & Lawrence Greere St Waverley Place Snug Harbor Actmr George Lanziner S P Nelson Samuel Goldsticker 3D Ave Axr Henry Steubring Charles A Berrian Morris Ave John J Larkin

Real estate transfers listed with multiple properties and mortgages

A compilation of property transfers and mortgages in a dense list. Names include Gottlieb Sigieck Abraham Jacobs Meyer Lefkowtiz Ignaz Rech Parkas Bretathal Edward R Cohn William W Hall Abraham Jacobs and others. Properties span Madison Avenue Amsterdam Avenue West 50th Street and Hudson Street with values up to 106500 and 1000 mortgage details.

Madison Ave Jonas Gage Amsterdam Sith St Amsterdam Ve Sith Gottlie Karpas Hyman Horwits Mort- Weil Adolph Schlesinger 50Th James Gribble, Jr Gottlieb Sigieck Mortage Bertha ¢ Audubensve Suxts Alrman Realty Company Parkas Bretathal Rubenstein Mort Lewis St Corner Ath Meyer Lefkowitz Ignaz Rech Teab Jacob Nathan Elias Gellowaks Mortsager Sad Wandell William W Hall Amsterdam Ave 107Th St Central Park Gottlied Abraham Jacobs Hellman Alberta Kleinfeld Et A Meyer Wesell

Bronx building plans for East Road dwelling

A two story and attic frame dwelling house is planned on East Road near North Road. The proposal involves site at 392.8 t. m. and relates to the Bronx area. Construction details reference a six room configuration and standard timber framing.

East Road W. S North Road

Real estate action listings on 168th street and surrounding blocks

Property parcels along St Nicholas Avenue and nearby streets are listed with owners, contractors, and lessees. Entries include 100 by 100 foot plots near 179th Street, 265 by 100 feet near East Houston Street, and 50 by 12.5 feet near Forest Avenue. Amounts shown include 4,900 08, 2,145 00, and 7,080 00 in local currency.

Dreamland Coney Island North River Pier 1 Naif 129Th St

Building Loan Contracts Near Central Park West and Amsterdam Ave

Central Park West at 99th Street corner area lists multiple building loan contracts. Pincus Lowenfeld and William Prager lend Abraham Sillverson 65 000 dollars on a site at Amsterdam Avenue near 98th Street. Hyman Horwitz loans Nathan Wilson 15 000 dollars on Amsterdam Avenue near 8th Street with property 25 by 100 feet.

Central Park West N. W 99Th St Pincus Lowenfeld William Prager Abraham Sillverson

John E Schermerhorn Dies After Long Illness at 79th Street

John Egmont Schermerhorn of the prominent New York Schermerhorn family died at his home 2 ½ East 79th Street after a four year illness from nephritis. Born June 25, 1853 he studied at CCNY and Columbia Law. He practiced briefly then traveled widely and joined numerous clubs. He leaves a wife Katie Cotting two sons and a daughter with funeral arrangements to be announced for Sunday services.

John Egmont Schermerhorn New York Schermerhorn 79Th Street Mr. Schermerhorn College of the City of New York Columbia Law School 7Th Regiment Metropolitan, University, Knickerbocker and Cambridge Holland and St. Nicholas Automobile Club of America Larchmont Municipal Art Society New York Botanical Garden Metropolitan Museum of Art Katie T. Cotting

Walter Stone Poor Dies After Long Illness in Morristown

Walter Stone Poor born 1836 in Andover Maine, died at his Morristown home after five years confined to a room. A Bowdoin College graduate, he served as lieutenant colonel after enlisting in 1861 with the 10th New York Volunteers. He practiced law in New York, moved to Morristown in 1882, and was active in social and civil life and local politics with Republican ties.

Tribune Morristown N. J Walter Stone Poor Franklin Place New York City New York State Poor

Robert C. Martin 87 Funeral at Riverdale Home Today

Robert C. Martin died Wednesday at his Riverdale-on-Hudson residence at eighty seven. He served as a director of the Metropolitan Museum of Art and belonged to Union League and Country clubs and the American Geographical Society. The funeral will be held at the family home this afternoon.

Robert C. Martin Riverdale-on-Hudson Martin Metropolitan Museum of Art Union League and Country Clubs American Geographical Society

Captain C. S. Cole Dies in Corning at 70

Captain C. S. Cole of Corning New York died at his home at age seventy a longtime Republican leader who chaired the state committee during Ira Davenport’s gubernatorial run and served as Captain of the Port of New York under Governor Cornell He began as a brakeman on the New York Corning and Buffalo Railroad later Erie and had lived in Corning about fifty years.

Corning N. Y C. S. Cole New York State Republican State Committee Ira Davenport New York Cornell Lincoln Internal Revenue Cole New York, Corning & Buffalo Railroad The Erie

Premier Seddon Buried In National Grief Google

The funeral of Premier Seddon, who died June 10 aboard the Oswestry Gragge while en route from Sydney to New Zealand, was held in Wellington. Massive crowds trailed the hearse as streets overflowed with spectators from across the colony, and the day was treated as a general holiday nationwide.

Wellington New Zealand Seddon Oswestry Gragge Sydney New South Wales Newealand

New York G. A. R. Elects Officers at Saratoga

STATE G A R ELECTIONS Saratoga N Y June 21 The New York State Department Grand Army of the Republic elected officers this afternoon Commander John S Maxwell Amsterdam senior vice commander John D O'Brien Albany junior vice commander Jared W Wickes Syracuse chaplain the Rev Henry C Woods Bath medical director A F Sheldon Lyons The veterans joined in a camp fire this evening.

Saratoga N. Y New York State Department Grand Army of the Republic John S. Maxwell Amsterdam John D. O’brien Albany Jared W. Wickes Syracuse Henry C. Woods Bath A. F. Sheldon Lyons

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