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New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1906

Page

6

Plumber miraculously survives Tompkinsville cave in

Herman R. Fisher, trapped for nearly a day in a sand and rock shaft at Tompkinsville Staten Island, was dug out alive with a crushed leg and slight paralysis. He joked with nurses at Smith Infirmary then grew fever, his wife fainted, and his father kept watch as firemen and rescuers labored all night to free him.

Herman R. Fisher Tompkinsville Staten Island Fisher Smith Infirmary Hook and Ladder 18 John H. Smith Cebra Avenue Richmond Turnpike Guerin Chase Tilton Pop

Elopement Prevented by Father in Lewiston Hotel Scene

In Lewiston Maine a German count claims descent and attempts to abduct Melani Mezetti seventeen, daughter of Rudolph Mezetti of Colonel Cummings Wild West Show. The father confronts them as trunks are readied for travel. The count offers ten thousand dollars and an annuity for the daughter's hand and vows to pursue globally.

the Tribune Lewiston de Witt Schwarzschild Germany Melani Mezetti Rudolph Mezetti Colonel Cummings Hamburg

Find Bluecoat a Felon

William H. Sheehan a patrolman at East 104th Street Station was found guilty by a jury of compounding a felony after two hours deliberation in General Sessions. He allegedly took 56 dollars to withhold testimony in the Howard Post case involving Florence Souser. Sweeney overheard the plan and notified the DA. Riordan passed 50 dollars to Sweeney who handed it to Sheehan. Sentencing set for today. He has nineteen years on the force and a family.

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

Mother Sues Son for 15000 Over Apartment Rent

Mrs. Caroline C Archer of Jamaica Long Island sues her son Theodore F Archer in the Supreme Court seeking more than 15000 alleging he owes her. Papers served yesterday. The suit notes the son acted as agent for real estate of the late husband and managed property at Bergen avenue and Fulton street Jamaica with rent claimed totaling 13625.

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

First Resignation Under Two Platoon System

Harold Herrick a seven month patrolman at West 30th street station submitted the first resignation under the two platoon system to Captain Hodgins yesterday afternoon. He said the change would prevent him from visiting his Newburg family, prompting him to leave the Panay Postal Service to return there. The resignation takes effect July 1.

Hodgins West 30Th Street Harold Herrick Newburg Panay

Oldest U S Letter Carrier Dies in Charles Town

Philip Marchington of Charles town died at the Waverly House in Charles Town today. Claimed as the oldest letter carrier in the United States he was appointed by E C Bailey, Boston postmaster, in 1856 and served under ten postmasters.

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

Knights of Pythias Leader Shively Named Supreme Chancellor

Richmond Indiana June 3 Charles F Shively of this city named Supreme Chancellor of the Knights of Pythias in a ruling announced today. The announcement elevates Shively to the top post amid organizational reforms and signals a shift in leadership within the fraternal order.

Richmond Ind Charles F. Shively The Knights of

Pythians Raise 109000 for San Francisco Earthquake Relief

Pythias announces the Pythian order raised 109000 for San Francisco earthquake victims. The distribution prioritizes members, with Major General Stobbard directing the relief effort.

Pythias Pythian Order San Francisco Stobbard

Drastic Railroad Bill Passes Massachusetts House

Massachusetts House approved Speaker Cole's bill prohibiting railroad companies from controlling street railways and requiring disposal of street railway holdings within six months. The measure, described as more drastic than the committee bill, is expected to face Senate arguments and possible changes.

Boston Massachusetts House of Representatives Supreme Court Cole House Senate

New Yorker on Perjury Trial in Rockland County

James A. Romaine, a Spring Valley resident, faces a Rockland County Court perjury trial believed to be the county’s longest, tied to a 191-year-ago sidewalk hole case that yielded a $2,500 verdict after a $25,000 suit. District Attorney Thomas Gogan pursued indictments as witnesses testified to a hole or absence thereof. Harvey De Baun’s client Daniel Way signaled intent to plead guilty. Judge Fallon suspended sentence after a plea switch.

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

One Man Fights Skyscraper Fire

Fireman Reagan of Engine Company 6 single handed fought a 300 foot high blaze on the twenty third floor of the United States Express skyscraper at 65 Trinity Place. He used an elevator to reach the fire and buckets of water after finding no hydrant. The fire started from a furnace left on the twenty third floor by riveters, and was the department's highest call to date.

Reagan Engine Company 6 United States Express Company Trinity Place

Hinckman Found Guilty Of First Degree Murder

Riverhead Long Island June 28 The Hinckman murder trial ends after a few hours with a verdict of murder in the first degree The defendant Otis Hinckman is charged with killing his father at their Speonb home last Thanksgiving by firing bicycle ball bearings through a window The motive cited is to obtain the house for himself and his bride

Riverhead Long Island Hinckman Otis Hinckman Speonb

Trade and emigration issues across Europe and Russia

The article reports on overseas trade counterfeiting in the Ottoman Empire, urging mixed tribunals for foreign trademark cases and noting a French inquiry into fake labels. It describes Russian emigration plans, potential direct steamship links to Europe, and a Buenos Aires decree authorizing tenders for subsidized, fast voyages with strict conditions and guarantees.

Ottoman Empire Union of the Delegates of Constantinople Turkey Galata Union of France

Liner Tietgen Sinks Schooner Hay After Collision

The Scandinavian liner C. F. Tietgen collided with the schooner E. C. Hay off Des Brosses Street on the North River. Hay sank after taking to port, with captain Denbigh and crew of three rescued. Tietgen escaped with minor bow damage and continued to sea. Hay was on voyage from Newark to Harlem River loaded with stone.

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

Attack on Bonding Companies Hearing Sought to Deprive Charters

Brooklyn man Frederick P. Davison petitions Attorney General Mayer for a New York hearing on July 10 to cancel the charters of major bonding firms including American Surety Bankers Surety Federal Union Fidelity and Casualty Metropolitan United States Guarantee and United Surety. Davison alleges an agreement to fix prices via a bonding committee. Defenders may argue bonding is not a necessity of life.

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 last night on a charge of interfering with an officer. Patrolman Debes testified Pollock ordered him out and hindered an arrest, while a boy, William Quinn, alleged women distracted him and a ring vanished. Pollock was freed on bonds after Tenderloin station review.

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

Crook with Penchant for No 333 At Fifth Avenue Hotel

Julius Goldsmith alias Bis marck, already known to police, is linked to repeated thefts from Room No 333 in the Fifth Avenue Hotel. He was arrested leaving the room with a Cuban’s Satchel, after previously spending eight years in prison for robbing the room’s occupant. Clerks recognize him only after he demands the key, then fail to contest.

Fifth Avenue Hotel Julius Goldsmith Bismarck Goldsmith No. 333

Cleveland to enlarge waists on 1500 bathing suits

Cleveland authorities plan to enlarge waistbands on about 1,500 skirted bathing suits for rent at Gordon and Edgewater Park bathhouses within a day or two. Park police say fashion trends and athletic reform drive the change as female bodies grow larger, prompting the expansion of waist sizes.

the Tribune Cleveland Gordon and Edgewater Park Wom

Multiple Lis Pendens Actions Listed Across The Bronx And Manhattan

A series of lis pendens notices appear for properties including Broome and Suffolk corners in the Bronx and various addresses in Manhattan. Attorneys cited include Schwick, Cohn and Levy, Black Olcott Gruber Bonynge, Moritz, and Morri son & Schiff. Notices cover partition actions, will contests, foreclosures, and personal injury claims among listed properties and manufacturers.

Broome St S. Ww Suffolk St Berkowitz Emma Raub Schwick Broadway N. W Margaret A. Shayne Black, Olcott, Gruber «& Bonynge Grove Ave Mount Eden Bronx William H. Gardiner James A. Woolf EL F. Brown Wendove West Indy Manufacturing Company Israel Lippmann R. A. McDuffie Ludlows Iaaac O. Schiff Charles Miller Vendee Morrison & Schiff Suffolk St. E. S Ft. S Grand St Ollie Lucash Wiliam H. Mills H. J. Witte Joseph Cclic Slim Ft. W Brook Ave

Bankruptcy petitions filed in U S District Court details several involuntary cases

A wave of involuntary bankruptcy petitions is listed with Hull Camp Company Nathan Solotar Charles Wagner Ada Lurlem Medicine Company Crane Giles Company Barney Steinfeld and others. The notices name creditors, debts and assets, receivers, and bonds including Liabilities around 70000 and assets near 30000 for Hull Camp and numerous other creditors and unpaid schedules.

Hull Camp Company Worth Street Belknap Manufacturing Company Fee & Mason M. & de Geraghty Nathan Solotar L. Bachman & Co Hardt, Vondermuth & Co Forstman & Co Leo Oppenheimer Charles Wagner Dry Goods Grand Street Kahn & Monash Widman & Kaufman Henry Lowenstein J. H. Semel & Co Edward B. Hamlin F. C. McLaughlin Ada Lurlem Medicine Company William Brandeth Dodge Advertising Company Cc.’ Y. King Middletown Barney Steinfeld Sixth Avenue Thankrupt Derkeu DE Frank Walker Broadway R.L. & M. Fretmanser Maiden Lane Ing Axigrader Esman East 99Th Street Rocklan

Building loan of five million for Plaza Realty Hotel

Plaza Realty Company secures a five million dollar loan from Metropolitan Life for ten years at five percent to finance the New Plaza Hotel project on the west side of Sthave between 58th and 59th streets. Also reported are sales and leases involving properties on 9th and Murray streets and the Old Guard Armory lease to a restaurant operator.

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 Archibald D. Russell Old Guard Armory 49Th St Broadway

Architect Plans Six and a Half Story Private Dwelling

P H Gilbert files in Buildings Department for a six and a half story private dwelling at 7 West 51st Street for M F Mullanes. The design blends American and English basement types, spans 25 feet, uses white granite and red Baltimore brick, and costs an estimated 85000 dollars.

C. P. H. Gilbert Buildings Department West 51St Street M. F. Mullanes Baltimore

Sale of Brooklyn Parcels By Galitzka & Co

Galitzka & Co report multiple Brooklyn property transfers to various buyers. Parcels include sixteen lots on 73d Street near 7th Avenue south side. corner of 3d Avenue and 87th Street. a three story brick shop at 4503 5th Avenue. a three story flat at 463 60th Street. several lots at 3d Avenue and 87th Street. a 4 story brick store at 5th Avenue and 45th Street. and a block front on 2d Avenue between 43d and 44th Streets, all with sizes cited as 20x80 or 200x100 feet.

L. J. Saleznick 3D Ave 87Th St William Beckman 5Th Ave 42Tha Development Co 13Th Ave 72D Sts Sullivan & Beckman 45Th St the Land Owners’ Realty Company 2D Ave 43D 44Th Sts

Auction Stalls After Ninety Whitestone Lots Sell Short

Real Estate Exchange at Vesey street sold ninety 3% Whitestone lots at roughly 300 each with buyers deterred by a report on East River tunnels. Auctioneers Parisa Fisher Co. adjourned the sale to July 7 for the remaining lots, while one woman resold two lots for 290 each before leaving.

Vesey St East River Pennsylvania Railroad Parisa, Fisher Co Saie

Realty Transactions Span Dozens of City Properties

A long list details sales and transfers by Nathaniel Witherell and many brokers across Manhattan addresses from East 37th Street to West 130th Street. Properties include four to six story brownstones and tenement houses, with lots ranging from 14x98.9 feet to 130x100 feet, sold to individual buyers and investors for occupancy or development.

Nathaniel Witherell West 72d St McVickar, Gaillard Realty Company David B. Pershall East 37Th St Judge Clinch West 89Th St Martin Gilmartin 148Th St Louis Engleking Eagle Ave Louis Schrag Emil Bachmann West 15Th St John B. Quintin Stockell & Co Harry Stockell M. Keefe St. Nicholas Ave Adolph Hollander Robbins Ave 149Th St C. L. Halberstadt H. S. Brown Henry Relkin College Ave 170Th St B. Samuelson M. L Ernest Max Schrier 137Th St Phanor J. Eder West 0Th St Albert Freund M. G. Gold Ith Ave Max M. Pullman East 10Th St Herman Hoffman Myers & Aronson West 10Th St Arthur M. Silverman Broadway 127Th St Libman & Horowitz F. Lange Daniel H. Jackson Julius Weinstein Aaron Adler East 108Dh 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 Sith St Society For the Relief of Poor Widows East 121St St Maria Rothbard East 105Th St Sigmund Cohn East 86Th St S. Gross Henry Marks Casper Levy 8Th Ave Eliza Hoenig East Fire St Joseph Polak Charles Wynne Pauline Bamek 130Th St Max Aronson Cohen & Bykowsky King & Solkin Cherry St A Lamport Lewis St Morris Fischel Min Solomon Frankel Forsyth St

Auction Sales Yesterday By Parish Fisher Co

Auction results show 305 lots sold at Whitestone Long Island with bids from $225 to S. Remaining remaining ungood lots to be offered on premises July 7.

Joseph P Day 41St St Parish, Fisher & Co Whitestone Long Island

Auction sales today at 14 Vesey Street preview

Auction listings note properties at 14 Vesey street and elsewhere. Items include a 38 by 103.3 foot leasehold six story building on South Manhattan blocks and two other sites on Madison and East 130th Street. Refers to amounts due of around 27 thousand seven hundred twenty eight dollars and other taxes totaling about two thousand dollars.

Vesey St Joseph P Day Sth Ave Rutherford Realty Company Elizabeth Hafner Edgar Logan Allen & 8 W Oh Williams Amet

Satisfied Mechanics Liens Record Page Entry

Morris Zimmerman and Henry Erdman filed satisfied lien notices dated April 30 1906 referencing properties on 54th Street and bond related action at Ist Avenue 67 with Hyman Finkelstein as against A Witzel et al and Allen Street 134 with David M Oltrash against Samuel Benjamin et al July 6 1904 for the 54th street No 430 West project.

54Th St Morris Zimmerman Henry Erdman Bond Ist Ave Hyman Finkelstein A. Witzel Allen St David M. Oltrash Samuel Benjamin

Property loans and parcels tied to Edgecombe Road area

Details of several real estate loan transactions and parcels in the Edgecombe Road area. Names include Irving Bachrach Isaac Schmeidler Joseph Jacobson Rachel Bailey Randolph Guggenheimer and Anton Olsen. properties span 167th to 166th streets and Van Nest Av to Bronxdale Ave with mixed frontages and lot dimensions. Loan amounts noted include 16 000 and 37 000 and 19 000 dollars among others.

Edgecombe Road Irving Bachrach Isaac Schmeidler Joseph Jacobson W. S Nageenesekesens Sac N. S Eeeeerenee van Nest S. S Bronxdale Ave Richard B. Schoeler Rachel Bailey Spring St Washington St Randolph Guggenheimer Anton Ia An Olsen

Mechanics' Liens on Hamilton Place area and West Harlem lots

Numerous mechanics' lien actions list owners and contractors including Montauk Sanitary Improvement Company and RUcceding dssnvecendas dsdandaciueds wtavweanaa iran, with properties from 143rd to 150th streets, Amsterdam Avenue, and 5th to 8th avenues. Amounts range from small charges to thousands, noting each property address and responsible party.

Hamilton Place W. S Montauk Sanitary Improvement Company John V. Signell Company Emake Broady 144Th St 125Th St Leon Wertenstein William Saltz Ues 19Th St Frank J. Ty Doe Walter Cashier Amsterdam Ravitch Bros Amsterdam Ave Wes White Neesdsandseesneeusendes Sth Joe Levoli Cero Inde 160Th St Bell Brothers Crescent Ave Leo Lees Collins Con- 4Th St. Ss Sth Ave Isaac B. Miller B. Horgan Samuel Margulies 17Th St N. S Pleasant Ave Abraham Perlman Louis Reiner Rivington St Igrazio Cesaro Southern Boulevard Jennings St Jacob Saron Hawthorne Sade Caesakue Aitadanwedds N. E 126Th St J. Saron Iron Works John Hell Company Anton Larsen Agt Hyman M. Ellender Friedman Casimer Y. Wagner Campbell & Morgan Sam Broadway John J. Loughran William Struction Company Eeeing Company George Brown Tron Company Arthur R. Atkins Claremont Ave Corner Fiske & Co. Agt

Debtor Creditor Judgments Filed Date From Ledger Record

A fragmented debtor creditor ledger lists multiple pairs with filed dates including October 19 1893 December 28 1893 July 23 1901 and December 5 1901. Names include Bongartz Adam Yuengling Brawing Co Haas Henry L McKillop Walker Meehan James F New England Brownstone Co Olsen Anton L Schwarzwaelder and Schrader Willam F W Dodge Co among others with several entries marked released or reversed.

Olsen Anton L F. Schwarzwaelder Spadafora Frar . K. “Bloch Schrader, Willam F. W. Dodge’ Company Thompson John H. Ie Seer Toop George H Ward Harry M

Judgments Filed Yesterday in Debtor List

The record lists numerous judgments filed yesterday with debtors named alongside creditors and entities such as W Dodge Company, Standard Paint Company, Brower et al, James S Brower, City of New York, New York Edison Company, and several others. Amounts vary, including 375, 338, 237, 250, 3193, 28299, 1742, 1200S, 6275, 32006, 184, and more, with multiple names repeated across entries.

Atwell George J F. W Dodge Company Ames Paul K Standard Paint Company Abramson Max Albert H. Atterbury Adams Mary James S. Brower Burke Francis W William Steinecke Brunell John John Wanamaker Costa Berliner Julius Samuel H. Raphael Sade Baskoro Lewis Henry Davidson Stretherton Benjamin F.M. W. Kellogg Burroughs C_ Sumner Washington B. Reed Clancy John F Browning, King & Co Evelyn William H William R Joseph Comfort Elmira Dean Gilmore J. H. Eells Davis John H August Stradtmann Daly Frank P John Burke Hiram Snyder Drake Florence al Coe Ccna Sore Holden Lawrence E.cornang Henderson Frank S Casperfeld Cleveland Sponding McLaughlin Frank Samuel Katz Wetel Christopher Bernheimer Brewing Company Connel Christopher. Company of New York Emge Max and Elise Anna M. Appleha Breemean George Joséph Polstein Fiedelbaum Joseph JJ Fitzpatrick Foster Thomas W Gallaher Edward B New York Edison Company Ame Ors Keebe Hans Eee Sn Googing Parker Mary E. Strong Grittn James Gustave Levy Sa Gitteliman Morris Nassau Beagrie Compmeith Sc A Cote So Geller Levy, David Cnates Klingenstein Lachman, David—Same Lohse, Henry, Jr H. Herrmann Lumber Louis- Saot Linsge Henry—James RywisUane Witz Lewis Orlando Maurice Irtli Ae Lefferts Paul R John H. Bogert Lorge Julius B William F. Bishop Daniel A. G. Hyde & Sons Lachman David Sameentans Ladue Ida J James S Brower al Mortimer John—Edward Butler Miner Michael M. Murphy Wears

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