Ice Trust Conspiracy Five Men Fined in Toledo Court
In Common Pleas Court Judge Kinkade imposed the maximum five thousand dollar fine and one year in the workhouse on five ice dealers for conspiracy in restraint of trade. Joseph A. Miller was convicted. R A Beard R C Lemmon H P Breining and Peter H Waters pleaded guilty. Restitution to customers could mitigate sentences. appeal motions delayed. The men, indicted under the Valentine Anti Trust law, allegedly raised ice prices 50 to 100 percent citing limited supply. They await paperwork for commitment to the workhouse. Some are valued at about one hundred thousand dollars each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Common Pleas Court
Kinkade
Tce
Joseph A. Miller
R. A. Beard
R. C. Lemmon
H. P. Breining
Peter H. Waters
Fce
Preserved Meat Findings Prompt Prosecutions in Indianapolis
Dr. J N Hurty and H E Barnard presented 85 analyses of meats from the Indianapolis city market to Judge Fremont Alford and Prosecutor Charles Benedict. Of 85 samples 49 earlier and 36 later showed preservatives including sodium sulphite, affecting 30 dealers. Judge Alford outlined applicable laws and ordered immediate action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
J. N. Hurty
State Board of Health
H. E. Barmard
State Board
Miller
Z. Henry Davis
Richmond
Fremont Alford
Marion County Criminal Court
Charles E. Benedict
Barnard
Alford
Trenedict
Grain Monopoly Debate Moves to Grain Transport Inquiry
Senator La Follette urged extending the Tillman Gillespie inquiry to cover grain transportation and storage, arguing railroads and elevator companies form a monopoly harming farmers. He cited names of lines and elevators, including Armour Elevator and Peavey Elevator, and said discrimination lowers wheat prices. Senator Nelson supported the claims, predicting similar railroad-elevator collusion as seen with coal. The resolution passed without division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
la Follette
In- Wretate Commerce Commission
Tillmen-Gillespie
Western
Chicago & Rock Island
Charles Counselman
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Armour Elevator Company
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Richardson Company
Union Pacific
Peavey Elevator Company
Chicago & Northwestern
Bartlett & Frazier Elevator Company
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Chicago
Nelson
Tellroad
Railoads
Saint Louis Court Rules Against Trust in Plumber Case
In St. Louis Circuit Court Judge Ryan ruled a purchaser need not pay for goods bought from a so called trust. Cahill Swift Manufacturing sued Joseph F Walsh a plumber for 40 dollars after Walsh refused to pay. Walsh argued the company was a trust and the debt should be void.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Circuit Court Today
Ryan
Cahill-Swift Manufacturing Company
Joseph F. Walsh
Walsh
Investigation Work Outlined for Bureau of Corporations
Washington details before House Appropriations Committee on unexpended 79,000 and plan to expand next year. Smith cites steel tobacco and sugar probes, immunity ruling delays, and need for 200,000 total funding as bureau grows. He notes reliance on United States Steel Corporation data to accelerate early work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bureau of Corporations
House Appropriations Committee
Herbert Knox Smith
United States Steel Corporation
Littauer
Smith
Representative Brundidge
Silk Waist Styles At June Exhibition In City
On June 26 and 27 a display of 100 dozen China Silk Waists will feature trimmed lace detailing and elbow sleeves. Models showcase latest designs with values from 4.50 to 9.00, emphasizing current fashion and price ranges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace
Interborough Metropolitan stock dives on cash call and pool fears
Bears drive Interborough Metropolitan common to 87% amid reports that pool members paid 9 percent of their stake and discontent over a possible dividend. The fall follows the peg removal last week and rumors of board dissent, while the pool sought up to 300 shares to prevent dips. Amalgamated Copper weak in broader market selloff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bears
Interborough-Metropolitan Pool
Interborough Metropolitan Board
New York
Interborough Rapid Transit Company
Metropolitan Street Railway Company
Interborough Metropolitan Company
Interborough Metropolitan Common
Washington
Standard Oil
Wabash Not Alarmed By Pittsburg Link Move
Wabash interests in the city show no unease after Pittsburg news on a move to block the Wabash Carnegie Steel link. The 25 year contract to carry one fourth of Carnegie steel ore and coke was set to begin with Wabash expansion and a new line to connect Union Railroad and West Side Belt. The Monongahela Short Line charter, never built, is claimed to be revived as Union Railroad must vacate the route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Carnegie Steel Company
Joseph Ramsey, Jr
The
Wabash
Carnegie Company
Carnegie
United States Steel Corporation
Wabash-Pittsburg Terminal Railway Company
Union Railroad
Steel Corporation
West Side Belt Railroad
Wabash-Pittsburg
Monongahela
U S Steel Expects Big Quarter and Strong Crop Outlook
Ex Judge E H Gary, chairman of United States Steel, predicts the current quarter will show the largest earnings since the company's formation. Unfilled orders total about 7,000,000 tons, with 2,500,000 tons more than the same period in 1918. The crop reports suggest nationwide excellent harvests, supporting continued steel demand from railways and general sources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Gary
United States Steel Corportion
Lkely
Steel Corporation
Mortgage Sale At 2 and Carmine Street Saloon Fixtures
Samuel Newwitter auctioneer to sell today at nine o'clock the fixtures and chattels of a saloon at 2 Carmine Street Manhattan Borough by order of mortgagee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Newwitter
Carmine St
Borough of Manhattan
Oldest New York Carpet Cleaning Co Expands Legacy
The New York carpet cleaning firm markets itself as the oldest and largest in the city, operating from 487 and 439 West 45th Street with modern facilities. Directors W. H. Jordan and Edwin Lentz are listed among the establishing figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Y. Carpet Cleaning Co
45Th ST
Bryant
W. H. Jordan
Edwin Lentz
Williams
Carpet Cleaning CO
Desirable Rooms Advertised In The Tribune Directory
Sixteen word listing and circular notice offer rooms for rent with bath, high class meals, and rates. Locations include East 21st Street, Broadway, West End Avenue, and 101 West 23rd Street. Terms show fourteen day directory entries at five cents per line per six teen words. References and free information at 1364 Broadway Uptown Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Tribune
Broadway
37Th St
6Th Ave
12Th
East
Ith
125Th St
3D Ave
New York Tribune
37Th
27Th St
General Asphalt Pleased At Suit Over Reported Libel
John D. Lindsay representing General Asphalt Company says defending the Barber libel suit is agreeable. Barber filed in Supreme Court First District seeking 1000 damages, alleging false statements in the company’s last annual report about wrecking National Asphalt, rival Mexico ventures, contracts with President Castro, selling asphalt from under Lake, and misaccounting 537.88 in 1897 Trinidad Lake venture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Asphalt Company
A. L. Barber
John D. Lindsay
Nicoll, Anable & Lindsay
Barber
Supreme Court
First District
Mexico
Castro
New York and Bermudez
Uder Lake
Trinidad Lake Asphalt Company, Limited
Rumor of Standard Oil Jersey Capital Increase Dismissed
A report that Standard Oil directors were weighing a five to six fold capitalization rise for the Standard Oil Company of New Jersey to divert attention from dividends and list new stock on the New York Stock Exchange found no substantiation. A company representative dismissed it as an old story and contrary to listing policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard Oil
Standard Oil Company of
New Jersey
New York Stock Exchange
Stock Exchange
Merchants Association Announces Mexico Travel Rate
The Merchants' Association of New York arranged merchants' rates from Mexico to the metropolis for the coming buying season. The rate, operative from National Lines of Mexico and Mexican National Railway points on July 21 to 25 and August 4 to (inclusive), offers a thirty day return limit. The special rate is one fare and one third for the round trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associaton
New York
Mexico
Mexican National Railway
Mutual Life Sells Bank of America Stock
The Mutual Life announced it disposed of one thousand Bank of America shares in compliance with new insurance laws. Earlier, Equitable Life and Mutual Life sold about five thousand Lawyers Mortgage Company shares to Lawyers Mortgage stockholders. Purchasers of the Bank of America stock are among large bank stockholders. The bank has no stated capital and its shares traded around 52.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mutual Life
Bank of America
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Mutual Life Insurance Company
White Star Line Shifts Cedric and Celtic to Mediterranean
The White Star Line announces winter 19607 transfers of its large twin screw steamers Cedric and Celtic from Liverpool to the Mediterranean. They will accommodate winter traffic to the Pissy, Egypt and the Levant, marking the largest ships Faas has ever sent to the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Star Line
Cedric
Celtic
Liverpool
Mediterranean
Pissy
Iypt
Levant
Faas
Oppose Connecting Railway Franchise in Queens Protests
The United Civic Associations of Queens pass resolutions opposing the New York Connecting Railroad Company franchise before the Rapid Transit Commission. They contend the planned high embankment between Bushwick and Maspeth would hinder Queens development and growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Civic Associations of
Queens
New York Connecting Railroad Company
Rapid Transit Commission
Bushwick
Maspeth
Extra Size Underwear Highlights and Lingerie Prices
Classifieds note no mail or telephone orders for extras in size garments. Muslin hemstitched drawers priced at 0.38, corset covers at 0.35, cambric skirts with umbrella ruffle at 1.98, and nainsook gowns with lace embroidery at 1.24 to 1.98, listing quantities and value deals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. S
Point de Paris
Nabscok
Cambrie
Namsook
Summer Handkerchiefs and Hairpins Sale Notice
In this sale offer range women’s handkerchiefs fine linen and lawn with delicate lace edges priced around .29 to .49. Children’s hairpins white or color hem stitch offered at 5 to 9 cents each. Limit six dozen and 25 units per purchase.
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Hunyadi Janos
James McCreery & Co
Twenty-third Street
R. H Macy & Co
35Th St
Macy
Lacy
IL Fresh
Seal
Havana
Burgundy
Inter-Met
U. S. Steel
J. W. Williams
F. Bohm
Harlem Rug Mfg. Co
69Th St
Plaza
48Th St
East 125Th St
West Hst
ST. Bartholomew’ S
Swedish Exchange
Jd Ave
39Th St
Por
Finn Bros
Donegan & Swift
Edwin B. Stimpson & Son
Spruce Street
Cafe Moretti
W. S5en Wades
S .Imea
Bre
Batiste Carreau
Alabama
East 11Th St
Saratoga Springs
N. Y
New Columbian Hotel
Congress Springs
Convention Hall
Bath
S1st ST
West
Eadhway
Ennis
Madison Ave
West End Ave
Fist ST
ST. 164
East Cist ST
Lexington Ave
Sth Ave
Sheridan
Joeth ST
Corning
14Th ST
East 30Th &T
M. Peterson
Marx Bros
Union Square
Geo. B. Eddy
Madison St
General Asphalt
Mutual
Hearns
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