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New York Tribune

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New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1906

Page

19

Merman Fisher Rescued After 24 Hours Buried in Cave-In

A plumber in Tompkinsville Staten Island was entombed twenty feet underground when a sewer pit collapsed after a trolley car passed above. He survived with minor injuries and a temporary paralysis, saved by firemen and neighbors who dug him out overnight. His wife fainted. both he and his wife were treated at Smith Infirmary.

Merman R. Fisher Tompkinsville Staten Island Fisher Smith Infirmary John H. Smith Cobra Avenue Richmond Turnpike Midan Turnpike Guerin Dr. Chase Tilton Pop

Elopement Attempt In Lewiston By German Count

Lieutenant Schwarzschild a German count tried to elope with seventeen year old Melani Mezetti daughter of Rudolph Mezetti of Colonel Cummings Wild West Show in Lewiston Maine. He offered the father ten thousand dollars and an annuity for the daughter's hand and swore he would have her.

Tribone Lewiston de Witt Schwarzschild Germany Melani Mezetti Rudolph Mezetti Colonel Cummings Hamburg Schwarzechild

FIND BLUECOAT A FELON

William H. Sheehan a patrolman at East 104th street station was found guilty of compounding a felony after a two hour jury deliberation. The case linked him with taking 56 to withhold testimony in the Howard Post killing case and involvement by Wallace Sweeney and County Detective Riordan. Sentencing was set for today. Sheehan has a nineteen year service record and a family.

William H. Sheehan East 104Th Street Recorder Golf General Bressions Sheehan Howard Post Florence Souser Sangree Madison Avenue Wallace Sweeney Mary Parton Post Riordan Sweeney Forte

Mother Sues Son for 15000 Over Property Trust

Mrs. Caroline C. Archer of Union Hall street Jamaica Long Island filed in Supreme Court against her son Theodore F. Archer a suit to recover more than 15000. She charges he owes rent on a building at Bergen avenue and Fulton street Jamaica and that he acted as her agent in managing inherited estate.

Caroline C. Archer Union Hall Street Jamaica Long Island Supreme Court Theodore F. Archer Archer

Two Platoons Tie to Resignations in NY Police Split

Harold Herrick a patrolman with seven months in the department resigns after claiming the two platoon system blocks family visits to Newburg. He plans to return to the Postal Service, with resignation effective soon.

Sys Hodgins West 30H Harold Herrick Newburg

Oldest U S Letter Carrier Dies in Charles Town

Philip Marchington of Charles town, longtime mail carrier and believed oldest in the United States, died today at the Waverly House. Appointed by Boston postmaster E C Bailey in 1563, he served under ten postmasters.

Tribune Boston Philip Marchington Charlestown United States Waverly House E. C. Bailey

Knights of Pythias Give $100000 Donation in Richmond

Richmond Indiana reports a gift of one hundred thousand dollars from Charles I Shively, Supreme Chancellor of the Knights of Pythias, as part of a citywide philanthropic effort announced in June.

Knights OF Pythias Richmond, Ind Charles I. Shively This City The Knights of

Pythias Raise 100000 for San Francisco Earthquake Relief

The Pythian order announced a 100000 donation to earthquake survivors in San Francisco. Distribution is led by Major General Stobbard with first consideration given to order members.

Pythias Pythian Order San Francisco Stobbard

Drastic Railroad Bill Passes House In Massachusetts

Massachusetts House passed Speaker Cole’s bill to prohibit railroad corporations from controlling street railways and to require disposal of any street railway holdings within six months. The measure seeks Supreme Court guidance on legality of current controls, with Senate likely to amend.

Boston Massachusetts House of Representatives Supreme Court Cole House Senate

New Yorker Traced For Perjury In Rockland Case

James A. Romaine of Spring Valley faces trial in Rockland County Court on perjury charges tied to a 25 000 suit over a Main street hole. The lengthy case features Romaine and Daniel Way as witnesses, with District Attorney Thomas Gogan involved and a dramatic possible guilty plea.

The Tribune Nyack N. Y James A. Romaine New York Spring Valley Rockland County Fallon Homaine Main Street E. T. Lovatt Romaine Daniel Way Thomas Gogan Haverstraw Harvey de Baun Way

One Man Battles 300 Foot Skyscraper Blaze

Fireman Reagan of Engine Company 6 single handed fought a 300 foot high blaze on the twenty third floor of a new skyscraper by United States Express at No. 6 Trinity Place. Lacking water he used two buckets from the thirteenth floor to extinguish the fire, the highest blaze the department ever faced.

Reagan Engine Company 6 United States Express Company Trinity Place

Hinckman Guilty of Murder in First Degree

Riverhead Long Island June 28 The jury in the Hinckman murder trial returned a verdict of murder in the first degree after a short deliberation. Otis Hinckman was charged with killing his father at their Speonb home last Thanksgiving by firing bicycle ball bearings through a window to seize the house for himself and his bride.

Riverhead Long Island Hinckman Otis Hinckman Speonb

Trade and Finance Abroad in 1883 Industry Impacts

The article reports on counterfeiting of foreign trademarks in the Ottoman Empire and legal responses. It notes the Union of Foreign Trade delegates in Constantinople seeking mixed tribunals for industrial disputes and mentions emigration from Moscow via steamship routes to Europe. It also covers Argentina’s decree on subsidized rapid port-to-port voyages and tender procedures with required gold deposits and strict sailing timetables.

Ottoman Empire Union of the Delegates of Constantinople Turkey Galata Union of France Diplomate Corps St. Petersburg Hamburg Argentine Europe Buenos Ayres Co Buenos Ayres Agriculture, Marine la Plata Antwerp Genoa Naples Boulogne Liverpool Dunkirk Cherbourg Borsoaun Barcelona Vigo Cadiz Lisbon Frenes Ayres 8 Plata Bahia Blanca Atlantic Ds

Collision Sinks Schooner In North River Near Des Brosses Street

The Scandinavian liner C. F. Tietgen struck the schooner E. C. Hay off Des Brosses Street while heading to Christiansand. The Hay sank after listing to port, four aboard rescued by lifeboats while the Tietgen continued seaward with minor bow damage. The Hay hailed from Newark and aimed for Harlem River.

C. F. Tietgen North River Christiansand E. C. Hay Thomsen Denbigh Hay Tietgen Desbrosses Street FE. C. Hay Newark Harlem River

Attack on Bonding Companies Hearing Set in New York

Attorney General Mayer will hear Frederick P. Davison of Brooklyn on July 10 at his New York office to revoke the charters of major bonding firms for alleged monopoly. Named defendants include American Surety Bankers' Surety Federal Union Fidel ity Metropolitan United States Guarantee and United Surety. Davison accuses a pricing committee of fixing uniform rates.

Mayer New York Frederick P. Davison Brooklyn Davison American Surety Company Bankers’ Surety Company Federal Union Surety Company Fidelity and Casualty Company Metropolitan Surety Company United States Guarantee Company United Surety Company

Garden Rink Manager Arrested at Madison Square Garden

Harry Pollock who runs a roller skating rink at Madison Square Garden was arrested on a charge of interfering with an officer. Patrolman Debes, who previously arrested Harry K Thaw, testified. a boy named William Quinn reported three women entered the rink and a mother's ring vanished. Pollock was held briefly after a lengthy sergeant review but released on bonds.

Harry Pollock Madison Square Garden Tenderloin Debes Harry K. Thaw William Quinn Quinn Special Pollock Spector

Crook with No 333 Haunts Fifth Avenue Hotel

Julius Goldsmith alias Bis marck, once jailed eight years for robbing Room 23 occupant, is arrested leaving No 333 with a satchel matching a Cuban, after three prior thefts in the same hotel. Clerks recognize him yet fail to protest when he demands the key, leading to repeated access.

Fifth Avenue Hotel Julius Goldsmith Bismarck Goldsmith No. 333

Women’s waists grow bigger for bathing suits

Cleveland dispatch notes the city will hire seamstresses to enlarge waistbands on 1,500 skirted bathing suits rented at Gordon and Edgewater Park. Park police chief cites a trend toward larger waists due to athleticism, corset reform, and fitness culture.

the Tribune Cleveland Gordon and Edgewater Park Goldsol Park Police

Broad real estate and lien actions in Bronx and Manhattan courts

Multiple cases listed including Lis Pendens actions in Broome Street area and Mount Eden Bronx map references, foreclosures of mechanics liens by West End Manufacturing and others, partitions and executrix actions against estates, impressment lien and personal injury suit, attorneys named Be F H Wendover, Morisson & Schiff, H J Witte, and others.

Broome Suffolk Joseph Berkowitz Emma Raub Schwick Broadway W. W. Corner Stas Baum Silas Davis Harry Shayne Margaret A. Shayne Black Oleot, Gruber & Bonynge Grove Ave Mount Eden Bronx William H. Gardiner James A. Woolf BE. F. H Wendover Ave Brook Ave Fannie Schwartz Simon Simon N. Freedman Mary A. Hoyt George W. Thurston MH. Moritx 10Th St Th Ave West End Manufacturing Company Israel Lippmann KR. A. McDutte Ludlow Jeane O. Schiff Charles Miller Vendee Morrison & Schiff Ft. S. of Grand St Olle Lucash Agt William H. Mills H. J. Witte

Petitions in Bankruptcy Filed Against Multiple Firms

Bankruptcy petitions were filed yesterday in the district court against Hull Camp Company Jacob and Nathan Solotar Charles Wagner Ada Lurlem Medicine Company Crane Giles Company Barney Steinfeld Jeweller and Hult Camp Company. Receivers appointed include Edward B Hamlin for Charles Wagner and Adon Rockland Tyng for Hull Camp with bonds set. Creditors listed include Belknap Manufacturing, M J Geraghty, Bachman Co, Forstman Co, and others with claims ranging from hundreds to thousands of dollars. Asset values and schedules vary, with mentions of real estate, stock, machinery, and unliquidated claims.

Hull Camp Company Worth Street Belknapnufacturing Company Fee & Mason M. & J. Geraghty Jacob Nathan Solotar Broadway L., Bachman & Co Hardt, Voudermuth & Co Forst_man & Co Leo Oppenheimer Charles Wagner Dry Goods Grand Street Kahn F.C. McLaughlin Ada Lurlem Medicine Company William Brandeth Dodge Advertising Company C.V. King Crane Giles Company Middletown N. Y Lynn Stall Company Lynn Mass First National Bank of N.Y Barney Steinfeld Jeweller Sixth Avenue Tankrupt Frank Walker R. J. & M. Friedlander Maiden Lane Max Goldgraber 19Th Street Veneuare Atten

Plaza Realty lands $5 million for ten years building loan

The Plaza Realty Company, owner of the New Plaza Hotel, secured a 5 percent ten year building loan of 5,000,000 from Metropolitan Life Insurance Company. The loan finances construction on the block front from 58th to 59th streets. The report notes this is the first large building loan after a mortgage tax bill was signed by Governor Higgin. Other items list transfers of properties on 9th Ave and Murray Street, and a lease of the Old Guard Armory for restaurant use.

The Plaza Realty Company New Plaza Hotel Metropolitan Life Insurance Company Sthave 58Th St 59Th St Higgins Herbert A. Sherman Edward D. Douglas George S. Dearborn Henrietta L. Douglas 9Th Ave David Harry Lippmann Rhibald D. Russell Old Guard Armory 49Th St Broadway Iis Sid Ae Tas

Architect Gilbert Seeks Permit for Private Dwelling

C P H Gilbert has filed plans in the Buildings Department for a six and a half story private dwelling at 7 West List Street for M F Mullanes. The design blends American and English basement types, 25 feet wide, with a white granite front and red Baltimore brick, fireproof construction, estimated at 85000 dollars.

C. P. H. Gilbert Buildings Department West List Street M. F. Mullanes Baltimore

Brooklyn parcels sold by Galitzka & Co to multiple buyers

Galitzka & Co reported sales of numerous Brooklyn parcels to various buyers. Transactions included sixteen lots on 73d Street near 7th Avenue, corner plots at 3d Avenue and 87th Street, and multiple brick store properties on 5th Avenue and 2d Avenue. Additional plots covered eight lots on 18th Avenue between 71st and 72d Streets and a block front on 2d Avenue between 43d and 44th Streets.

Galitzka & Co Brooklyn Dr. de Waltoff 7Th Ave H. Galitzka 3D Ave 87Th St John E. Sullivan St. Ave A. Levin 60Th St L. J. Saleznick William Beckman 5Th Ave 4Itna Development Co 18Th Ave 71St 72D Sts Sullivan & Beckman Sth Ave 45Th St the Land Owners’ Realty Company 2D Ave 43D 44Th Sts

Real Estate Auction Pauses After Low Bids at Vesey Street

Ninety of three and a half percent Whitestone lots were sold at the Real Estate Exchange on Vesey street before bidding paused for July 7. The average price per lot was about $300, a two-lot buyer resold at $500, and buyers grew timid amid reports the East River tunnels would take years to complete. Parisa Fisher Co. halted the sale as prudent, with unsold lots to be offered next time on the premises to the highest bidders.

Vesey St East River Pennsylvania Railroad Parisa, Fisher Co

Realty Transactions Chronicle New York City

A long list records real estate sales across Manhattan and surrounding areas. Properties include four to six story tenement and flat houses on West 72nd, East 37th, West 89th, East M48th, East 105th, and other streets, with buyers like David Pershall, James Ottley, Phanor J. Eder, and many brokers including C. L. Halberstadt and Goodwin & Goodwin.

Nathaniel Witherell West 72d St MecVickar, Gaillard Realty Company David B. Pershall East 37Th St Judge Clinch West 89Th St Martin Gilmartin M48th St Louis Engleking Eagle Ave Louis Schrag Emil Bachmann West Loth St Henry Relkin College Ave 170Th St B. Samuelson M. L C. Ernest Max Schrier East 137Th St Ernest-Coblin Realty Company Charles H. Easton & Co Mary A. Brady James H. Ottley West Sth St Goodwin & Goodwin Morris Freundlich Phanor J. Eder East 10Th St Herman Hoffman Myers & Aronson West 11Th St Arthur M. Silverman Broadway 127Th St Ut & Horowicz F. Lange l@d st Krulewitch Realty Company West 121St St Elizabeth Hardy John Katzman Sth Ave 154Th St M. Goldstein D. Klein 2D Ave Germania Life Insurance Company Gustave Becker West Vith St Society For the Relief of Poor Widows East 11St St Maria Rothbard East 105Th St Sigmund Cohn East 88Th St S. Gross Henry Marks Casper Levy 8Th Ave Eliza Hoenig East _ st Joseph Polak Charles Wynne Pauline Bamek West 10Th St Max Aronson Cohen & Bykowsky East 106Th St The Goldman Realty Company Lessem & .Aplitaky East 8Th St Esther Rosenberg Israel Berkowitz Henry C. Finck Sth Goldman & Wohlstadter East 46Th St Luben East Lth St Rae & Solkin Cherry St Lamport Lewis St Morris Fischel Solomon Frankel Forsyth St

Auction sales yesterday in New York and Whitestone listings

By Joseph P Day and Parish Fisher & Co. taxable properties and 205 listed parcels at Whitestone Long Island were offered in voluntary sales. Four story tent with store at 550 10th Avenue was withdrawn. Remaining ungold lots to be offered on premises on July 7 with prices ranging from 225 to 500 dollars.

Joseph P Day 10Th Ave Parish, Fisher & Co Whitestone Long Island

Auction sales today at Vesey and Madison corners

Auctions list properties including a 88 by 103.3 feet leasehold six story building at 14th Street and B34 feet east of South Avenue with Rutherford Realty Co and Wells & 5 altys. Amounts due show taxes of 27 720 dollars and 2025 dollars. Properties at 206 and 2041 Madison Avenue near 130th Street measure 90.11 by 85 feet with a five story building. Elizabeth Hafner and Edgar Logan et al are involved with Allen & Lattys and W Williams as referees.

Vesey St Joseph P 14Th St Sth Ave Rutherford Realty Company W F Cook Wells EB Hedges Madison Ave Cor 130Th St Elizabeth Hafner Edgar Logan Allen & Lattys W Williams

Satisfied Mechanic's Liens and Related Notices

Satisfied mechanic lien actions listed with names Henry Erdman and Morris Zimmermann, dates April 30, 1906 and December 15, 1905, against various defendants including Hyman Finkelstein and Samuel Benjamin. Notices reference parcels and parties in alien st and West Morris areas, with case numbers 430 West and 61 134.

Property loans and parcels listed for Edgecombe area

A ledger style notice details multiple property parcels from 166th to 171st streets near Edgecombe Road in Van Nest and related loans. Named lenders include Joseph Jacobson Richard B Schoeler Randolph Guggenheimer and borrowers such as Irving Bachrach Isaac Schmeidler Rachel Bailey Anton Le and others with loan amounts and parcel dimensions.

s_s Edgecombe Road N. S van Nest Ave Bronxdale Richard B. Schoeler Rachel Bailey Spring St Washington St Randolph Guggenheimer Anton le Row Seeder Reeerses

Mechanics' Liens Across 143rd to 151st Streets

Mechanics' liens list for Hamilton Place to 150th Street and surrounding blocks. Names include Montauk Sanitary Improvement Company, Leon Wertenstein, Angelo Sagitano, Bernet Rosenberg, Joe Levolt Soltz, Fiska & Co, Bell Brothers, Crescent Avenue firms, Hawthorne Building Company, and others. Values range from 2250 to 4,071 dollars with multiple properties and contractors named.

Hamilton Place W. S Montauk Sanitary Improvement Company John V. Signell Company 125Th St Leon Wertenstein William Saltz Angelo Sagitano Monroe St Bernet Rosenberg 130Th St Sth Ave Joe Levolt Soltz Hamilton Plac Fiska & Co 150Th St Bell Brothers Agt William Soltz Macomb’s Dam Road 151St St. Ss Ee Ceacenesesgrevence Broadway John J. Loughran William Kee Astor Cmpany Leange A. Margulies 17Th St Pleasant Abraham Perlman Louis Reiner Ana Sas Louis Reiner Southern Boulevard Jennings St Jacob Saron Hawthorne Building Company George B St. Ave Corner J. Sarontion Company John Bell Company Agt Isidor Bregman John Hildebrand G. N. Williams Collins Building and Construction Company Sthave Isaac B Campbell & Morgan Fiske & Co 151St St. S

Satisfied Judgments Involving Debtors and Creditors Listed

A garbled OCR list names debtors and creditors with dates of judgment filings or releases. Entries mention Steeler, White, Merritt, Martin, Hildreth, Righter, Meehan, Browns Company, Bell, Olsen, Schwarzwaelder, Spadafora, Bloch, Schrader, Dodge, Thompson, Kramer, Ward, and Roberts with dates like 1901 1906 and notes of release. The fragmentary record resembles a court docket of satisfied judgments.

L. Db. White D. E. Merritt A. J. Martin E. A. Hildreth Eabueede Same J. H. Righter Meehan James F England Browns’ Company Bell Olsen Anton L

Judgments Filed Yesterday by Various Debtors

The list records judgments filed yesterday naming debtors such as Paul K Ames and Francis W Burke along with associates and creditors including Standard Paint Company and New York City agencies. The entries cite totals, allocations, and involved firms across multiple cases with family and corporate names repeated throughout.

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