Fort Won't Be Bossed. Governor Fort Denounces Delegates Plan
Special correspondence from Drenton reports Governor J Franklin Fort disputing a Nash plan to name delegates-at-large to the Republican National Convention. Fort says he has not consented to any agreement on delegates and intends to go as a delegate if chosen. The draft list included Kean, Baird, Murphy, and ex governor Murphy. Fort may seek vice presidential nomination rather than serve as a delegate.
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Tribune
Drenton
J. Franklin Fort
Republican Party
Griec
Repub
New Jersey
Eal
Kean and
Brees
David Baird
Murphy
Fort
O.ue
Assembly adopts adjournment rule for final session
The House approved a resolution by Assemblyman Kenney requiring unanimous consent to introduce any bill or joint resolution within ten days of the final adjournment date. Leader Martin said the aim is to finish by April 3, offering four weeks for work if members stay focused on business.
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Tribune
Trenton
House
Kenney
Martin
Brice fight over 2218 26 debt and contempt order
Captain Stewart M Brice son of ex senator Calvin Brice faced a contemptOrder in Supreme Court as Justice Leventritt ordered him jailed at Ludlow Street. Woonkeep Brothers of London claim a 2218 23 bill predates his wealth, Ira B Wheeler says Brice earns over 6.4 a year and should satisfy the claim. Brice’s counsel denies service of contempt papers. decision reserved.
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Ira B. Wheeler
Loman
Brice
Hale
Women Fight Flames Near Hudson River Clubs
A dozen young women and some men fought a blaze that damaged the John Dalton Launch Club Audi tor Yacht Club and neighboring Fort Washington Canoe Club near 168th Street and the Hudson. Miss Gladys Spring s phoned the fire department then organized a bucket brigade at Knickerbocker Club helping prevent spread. Fireboats and engines arrived, saving three remaining Galehouses from total loss. the damage was about 10,000 dollars.
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Auditor Yacht Club
John Dalton Launch Club
Fort Washington Canoe Club
168Th Street
Hudson River
Knickerbocker Canoe Club
Gladys Springs
John H. Springer
Lafayette Boulevard
Pee
Knickerbocker Club
Cmpires
George EB McCullen
de Waters
Boy Crushed by Street Car At Brand Street Home
Ten year old William was fatally struck by a Grand Street car near his home at No 6 Brand Street Williamsberg. Witnesses say his mother attacked the motormen but police released them on homicide charges after the boy died at the scene and at Eastern District Hospital. Authorities report the incident prompted debate on fault and attempted defense by a ministerial figure. Meanwhile London price movements are noted with a sensational rise in Dutch sales and the market closed higher.
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William
Trelier
Brand Scree
Willamsberg
Stet
Gerard Kratz
Rifles Heneme G
Newsehhafer
Bedford
London
Receiver Appointed for Chicago New York Air Line
In Laporte Indiana Judge C Richter named George F Mull receiver for the Chicago New York Electric Air Line Company and allied concerns after stockholder action for two thousand shares. The Chicago firm capitalized at 5 million seeks to cut Chicago to New York distance to 7% miles and ten hour run time with rails laid between Chicago and La Porte.
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Laporte
Ind
C. Richter
George F. Mull
Indianapolis
Chicago-New York Electric Air Line Company
Co-operative Construction Company
Goshen, South Bend & Chicago Railway Company
Western Securities Company
Garr & Interurban Company
Hancock Company
Chicago
Chicago & New York Air Line
Alexander C. Miller
Aurora
Ill
New York
la Porte
Miller
Copper dividends cut amid weak copper market
Calumet and Hecla Mining Company slashes quarterly dividend to a nominal level from 10 to 1. A big stock drop followed on the Boston market as managers cited conservatism and slow copper sales. Wolverine Copper Mining also trims to 50 cents semi annually, signaling waning confidence in a rapid market recovery.
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Amalgamated Copper Company
Butte
Calumet and Hecla Mining Company
Calumet and Hecla
United States
Boston Stock Exchange
Calumet
Hecla
Wolverine Copper Mining Company
More Chicago arrests linked to Shippy attack probe
Chicago police announced multiple arrests tied to the Shippy case. Rose Stern, alleged Averbuch sweetheart, is among those detained as authorities pursue motives behind Lazarus Averbuch’s assault on the chief of police. Detectives also seized two suspected anarchists and contraband cartridges. Secret cooperation between federal, state, and city officials was begun to end anarchist activity in Chicago.
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Chicago
Rose Stern
Olga
Lazarus Averbuch
Shippy
Miss Stern
Averbuch
Charles Vaniatis
White Hand Society
Sims
A. A. Serafie
Immigration Bureau
Busse
Healy
Olga Averbuch
Henry Street
Gregory Krish
Gavka Herburshak
Krish
6Th Street
Milwaukee
William Staciweiser
Harry Shippy
Augustana Hospital
Ists
Washington
Straus
Department of Commerce and Labor
Ary Straus
Sale of Chicago & Wabash Valley Railroad Completed
Kankakee March 4 sale completed of the Chicago and Wabash Valley Railroad to the Chicago and Eastern Illinois Railroad for 475000. Benjamin J Gifford the sale owner and builder announced the transfer. The forty mile line runs from Zadec Indiana to Din iles from Gary and passes through thousands of acres of land owned by the roadbacker who financed the project.
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Kankakee
Chicago & Wabash Valley Railroad
Chicago & Eastern Ilinois Railroad
Benjamin J. Gifford
Zadec
Ind
Diniles
Gary
Widdie
Forad
Stillman Rumored Liquidated Union Pacific Stock
Wall Street rumors swirl around James Stillman president of National City Bank who is abroad. Estimates claim up to fifty thousand shares sold or moved, with Frederick M Gilbert once on UP books now sold his two thousand shares. Vanderlip succeeds Stillman on UP Southern Pacific and Consolidated Gas boards.
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Wall Street
James Stillman
Nations City Bank
Europe
Union Pacific
Frederick M. Gilbert
Shearman & Sterling
Consolidated Gas Company
Mr. Stillman
Gilbert
National City Bank
Sterling
Sherman & Sterling
Stillman
the Southern Pacific
Frank A. Vanderlip
O Brien Declined Receiver Post in Bank Appointment
Attorney General Jackson asked Morgan J. O'Brien, former Supreme Court justice, to serve as a bank receiver for Mechanics and Traders Bank. O'Brien declined the post, then his brother-in-law Henry Haggerty was considered, and later O'Brien was appointed counsel for the receivers. The four receivers named include two Tam many men and another a upstate Democrat.
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Mechanics and Traders’ Bank
Morgan J. O'Brien
Supreme Court
O'Brien
Mechanics and Traders
Henry Haggerty
Mr. Jackson
Large British loans expected on brisk London Stock Exchange
London traders noted improved tone on the Stock Exchange with activity restricted by new issues. The week’s potential offerings include a Transvaal loan of 5 million pounds and a London County Council loan of 2.506 million. Consuls rose on easier money and hopes for a possible Bank of England rate cut, though opinion is divided.
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London
Stock Exchange
Transvaal
London County Council
Bank of England
Justice Vacates Stay in Williamsburg Trust Case
In the Brooklyn Supreme Court Justice Carr vacated an ex parte stay that blocked proceedings on the solvency dispute involving Williamsburg Trust Company. The dispute pitted Attorney General Jackson seeking permanent Ulster receivers and transfer to Kings County, against the trust company aiming for Kings County venue to liquidate claims and resume business.
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Supreme Court
Brooklyn
Williamsburg Trust Company
Kings County
Justice Howard
Ulster
Jackson
Justice Betts
Ampersand Hotel Fire Probe Continues in Saranac Lake
Charles M. Eaton, Am persand Hotel Company treasurer, and counsel Herbert P. Coats questioned hotel employees from September 23 fire day. Coats said no corroboration of a conspiracy to burn the Ampersand was found and no incendiary origin evidence emerged. Insurance recovery actions set for next April.
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Tribune
Saranac Lake
N. Y
Charles M. Eaton
Ampersand Hotel Company
New York
Herbert P. Coats
Coats
Ampersand
Will Open Mineral Region Controlling Rich Mexican Concession
Interests controlling Douglas Copper Company stock have secured Ryall & Mix concession in Sonora Mexico, about 1000 acres. Harriman interests plan a 75 mile Cananea Yaqui River Pacific Railway through the area. Mexican Exploration and Mining Company takes over with 5 million capital and 990 thousand bonds to control mineral rights and foster development tied to the Douglas smelter.
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Fundicion
Mexico
Ryall & Mix
Sonora
Harriman
Cananea
Yaqui
Douglas
Negro Slayer Surrenders After Posse Standoff
Frank Johnson, a Black man, killed Mrs. Carl Martin in Gypsy WV after she refused to elope. Surrounded in a barn nine miles away by a large posse, Johnson shot three deputies or posse members. the sheriff guaranteed protection and secured his surrender.
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Clarkshoro
W. Va
Frank Johnson
Carl Martin
Gypsy
Company K
West Virginia National
Johnson
Flanagan
Cashier and Bartender Locked Up in Hoffman House Case
Investigation by Assistant District Detective Fitzsimmons and three Pinkerton men led to the arrest of a bartender and a cashier at the Hoffman House café on petit larceny charges. Manager Caddagan reported missing bar receipts after a hotel report of bartender and cashier exchanging bar checks in the cellar. Police say the cashier used a towel to pass checks to the bartender who handed them to customers instead of recording amounts. The bartender confessed.
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Pinkerton
Hoffman House
Caddagan
Connolly
District Attorney’s Office
Krotel
Knowlton Court Sold Amid Large New York Real Estate Trade
A busy day in the Manhattan real estate market featured Hudson Realty selling Knowlton Court, a six story elevator apartment at 3800 Broadway, to Alfred M Rau for Washington Arch Realty. Douglas Robinson & Co sold No 54 East 79th street, a new five story dwelling, to Jeremiah C Lyons Building and Operating Co trustees. Auction sales in Vesey Street yielded brisk bidding, including the Allenhurst Inn and cottages in Allenhurst New Jersey, with $75 on bond and mortgage for two years and plans to add 200 guest rooms. Additional auctions covered multiple tenement houses, flats, and vacant plots along Downing Street, Carmine Street, Houston Street, West 49th Street, and West 165th Street, with prices ranging from about $4,300 to $61,000 and with Fleischman Realty and Construction Co. among buyers.
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Alfred M. Rau
Washington Arch Realty Company
Knowlton Court
Broadway
158Th Ft
Douglas Robinson
Charles S. Brown & “Co
8. Goldsticker
S. Soldin
E. R
Joseph P Day
Downing St
L. Ravegno
Carmine Jst
Ss. F. Realty Company
Houston St
F. Realty Company
West 49Th St
S F. Realty Company
West 109Th St
Bryan L. Kennelly
West 129Th St
W. G. Schnitzlein
Samuel Goldsticker
150Th St
Seventh Ave
Fleischman Realty and Construction Company
10Th St
Mist St
144Th St
James L. Wells
165Th St
16Th St
Vedanta Society Buys West 80th Street Home
The Vedanta Society gained title to 135 West 80th Street a dwelling on a 21 by 102.2 foot lot which it has occupied for years. It mortgaged the property to Title Guarantee and Trust Company for 15000 dollars. Professor Herschel C. Parker of Columbia University is president, Mrs. E Palmer Cape secretary, and William T. Partridge treasurer. The society aims to unite the best foundation of all religions and grows rapidly.
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Vedanta Society
West 80Th St
Title Guarantee and Trust Company
Herschel C. Parker
Columbia University
E. Palmer Cape
William T. Partridge
Canal St Building To Be Improved With New Stores
Plans filed to outfit the five story loft at Lafayette and Canal for Lafayette Building Company with three new stores at a cost of 10000 dollars. Remodeling of two four story dwellings at Canal and 8th continues with Schwartz Gross and B N Marcus as architects. Dorilton apartment house at Broadway and 7th Street to get first story remodeling and a new entrance with a marquise for the Dorilton Corporation as owner.
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Canal Sts
Lafayette Building Company
8Th
St. Schwartz & Gross
B. N. Marcus
Werner & Windolph
Dorilton
Broadway
Dorilton Corporation
Loft Project to Rise at 18 West 27th Street
A twelve story loft and office building for Livingstone Construction Company, led by president James Livingston, is planned at 18 West 27th Street. It features a brick facade with limestone trimming, mor ganine bays, and a 25 by 1 feet frontage and a $120,000 cost, with Neville and Bagge as architects. Also filed are plans to remodel 164 West 27th Street into a two family dwelling with a ground floor store for Thomas G. McClatchey, architect H Styles, owned by the Peacock estate.
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West 27Th St
Livingston Construction Company
James Livingston
Neville & Bagge
Thomas G. McClatchey
H. Styles
Peacock Estate
Restaurant Plan on New Broadway Corner Leased
L J Phillips and Co have leased five lots at the southeast corner of 133th Street and Broadway owner Adolph Lewisohn will build a two story restaurant building on the site for use as a restaurant.
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L. J. Phillips & Co
Broadway
Adolph Lewisohn
Ames & Co Sells East Side Houses to McDonald and Gestreicher
Ames & Co. sold three four story brick dwellings on the East Side to John McDonald for Oscar Oestreicher, each on a six by 100 foot lot. The same brokers sold Nos. 111 and 119 West Roth Street to Oscar Gestreicher, two four story front and rear tenement houses on a 50 by 99.6 foot plot for about 100,000, with Gestreicher planning a twelve story loft building on the 30th Street site.
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Oscar Oestreicher
John McDonald
East Ithet
Mr. McDonald
Oscar Gestreicher
West Roth St
Mr. Gestreicher
Rentals in the Rockaways
Lewis H May Company acting via Co F Noyes New York leased cottages in Edgemere and Arverne Long Island to named individuals including Herman Levy and Helen Muller at South Storm Avenue North Wavecrest Avenue South Straiton Avenue and South Atlantic Avenue with other transfers to Clara Newman Edward Greenbaum and Mrs A Fischer in the arrangement dated for Henry C Friedman and Mrs Kruger among others.
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Co. F. Noyes Company
New York
Henry C. Friedman
Herman Levy
Beach Ave
Edgemere
Long Island
Arverne
Moe Loeb
Helen Muller
South Storm Ave
Clara Newman
North Wavecrest Ave
Mrs. Kruger
A. Fischer
South Straiton Ave
Alice Wiest
Edward Greenbaum
South Atlantic Ave
Private Market Sales Report Encounters Multiple Properties Sold
Enrico V. Pescia & Co sells 302 East 1024 Street five story double tenement to Fanny Meyers on a 2.6 by 100 foot plot. Robert Levers handles Isaac Goodstein sale of 43 West 132nd Street five story triple flat with stores on a 25 by 99.11 foot lot. J Williams & McAnerney broker for Louis Fanewitz at W2 West 36th Street three story tenement with stores on a 16 by 50 foot lot near Ninth Avenue. Joseph Goodman and George Schupper sell Nos. 267 and 269 Third to Aaron Goodman two new six story buildings on a 54.8 by 75 foot plot.
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Ninth Ave
Joseph Goodman
George Schupper
Aaron Goodman
Realty Notes: Multiple NYC properties changing hands and leases
Real estate items detail Charter Realty buying 18 East 48th Street via Pease and Elliman. The Old Colony Co. transferred title to 17 and 21 West 52d Street. Leases include 23 St. Avenue store dwelling to Myer Davidson, 54 Warren Street to Chicago Wire Co, and several East 41st Street dwellings to various owners. Nearby sales include Carrie M. Harwood property to D. M. Rousseau and a five story building at 269 Greenwich Street leased by Robert H. Rainey. Williams and McAneney report a sale for a client to Clarence.
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Pease & Elliman
Old Colony Company
West S2d St
Richard L. Howell
William H. Falconer
St. Ave
Myer David— Son
Iofts
Warren St
Chicago Wire Company
Carrie M. Harwood
Central Ave
Searsdale
N. J
D. M. Rousseau
Greenwich
Conn
Robert H. Rainey
Greenwich St
Murray St
Williams & McAneney
Clarence
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