5000 FOR CONTRACTORS
A public examination of Josiah A. Briggs Chief Engineer by John Purroy Mitchel Commissioner of Accounts revealed differences in contract practice by city engineers in The Bronx. Findings cover time measurement on sewer and roadway contracts and alleged approvals or remissions by Borough President Haffen. The inquiry details penalties and allowances, noting unexplained days and possible misstatements. The investigation continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bronx
Haffen
Borouch
Josiah A. Briggs
John Purroy Mitchel
Mitchel
Bureau of Sewers
Bureau of Ridways
Briges
Moshoiu Parkway
Fitch
Briggs Wise
Thomas Murray
Parkview Avenue
Day
Murray
Grote Avenue
Evelyn Place
Haffer
M. J. Leahy
Kelly Street
Briggs
Corperation Coune
Thench
Broadway
Columbia Spectator expands charges against campus commons
The Columbia Spectator accuses the commons management of selling low quality breakfast foods under trusted names. Investigations found milk with excess water but no other faults. J. J. Cowan, manager, may face prosecution. A student delegation traveled to New Haven to inspect Yale’s restaurant system.
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Columbia Spectator
Campus “Commons
The
Spectator
J. J. Cowan
Commons
New Haven
Yule
Doctor Reports Burglary At East List Street Station
Dr Walter Lester Carr of 68 West 1st street told police that after William Tell a hallboy was granted permission to go home yesterday Mrs Carr found a diamond horseshoe pin valued at 200 a scarf pin set with diamond and pearl valued at 250 two solitaire diamond rings and a marquise ring stolen from a drawer along with other jewelry
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Lester Carr
West
1St Street
East List Street
William Tell
Maritime Intelligence Mini Almanac
The report lists sunrise and sunset times, moon phases, and high water at Sandy Hook Gov. Island and Hell Gate. It notes the Lusitania about 50 miles east at noon yesterday and expected to dock about 2 pm today, while the Baltic was 10 miles east at am yesterday and due to dock around noon Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandy Hook
Gov. Island
Hell Gate
Wireless
Lusitania
Baltic
Vessels and sailings listed for March departures
Ports and shipment lines show multiple ships with routes and sailings from Liverpool, Bremen, Rotterdam, Gibraltar, Hamburg, Swansea, Savannah, London, Hull, and other ports. Dates range February 21 to March 16 with ships including Lustitania, Corsican Prince, Monviso, City of Savannah, Aquitania type lines, and Transatlantic mail cutoffs.
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Lustitania
Liverpool
Cunard
Govaz
Letherlee Hields
Tyne
Hresiau
Bremen
Lieyd
Crown of Castile
Rotterdam
Gibraltar
Graf Waldersee
Hamburg
Hamb-Am Ttristol
Swansea
Bristol San Marcos
Galveston
Mallory
Pacific City of
Columbus
Savannah
Southampton
Para
Barbados
London
Hull
American
Booth Houston
White Star Atlantic
Wilson
Hostilius
Baltic
Minnehaha
Consuelo
Perugia
Seguranca
Furnessia
Moville
Maracetb
Curacao
eeee-Red
la Bretagne
Havre
French Vederiana
Antwerp
Red Star Albenga
Hamb-Am
Brooklyn City
Bristol
Shipping News From Port of New York March 12 1908
Arrivals and passages list numerous ships including Ragnarok at Perth Amboy, Königin Luise with 142 cabin and 208 steerage passengers, Teutonic with 11 cabin and 61 steerage passengers, Bermudian with 214 passengers, and several others passing quarantine or reporting cargo. Included are sailings from Genoa, Naples, Barcelona, Baracoa, and Sandy Hook, with various destinations and crew/passenger details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ragnarok
Lynd
Perth Amboy
Bennett, Wileh & Co
Kénigin Luise
Ger
Harrassowitz
Genoa
Naples
Gibraltar
Elrich & Co
Moise
Bar
Seamer Teutonic
Thormyg@m
Southampton
Cherbourg
Queenstown
White Star Line
Malls
The
Mar
Buenos Aitres
Spain
Aldaimiz
Barcelona
Cadiz
Vera ‘Rux
Compagnia Trasatlantica
Sandy Hook
Mdise
Siowney
Im Dar Graterfay
Huesos Aires
Boan
Bonet
Malaga
Majestic
New York
Plymouth
Mauretania
Liverpool
Antwerp
St Andrew
Chaves
Deutschland
Tank
New
Gordon Castle
la Savoie
Princess Irene
Mawrouin
Indua
Port Natal
Hatavia
Ete Ravania
Barbados
Trent
Seton
Colon
Kronpring Wilhelm
Barry
Hamburg
Washington
American
Carpethlarity
Women's Spring Garment Sale Highlights Tailored Suits and Dresses
Read list of women's wear including tailored suits in Panama and English mixtures, capes, coats, dress skirts, cambric wrappers, lawn gowns, waists, net and silk blouses, and infants and children's apparel. Many items display price points from 29 to 39 cents to several dollars, with new spring styles and fabrics.
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Batiste
Lse
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North German Lloyd
Cecilie
Kaiser Wm
Kaiser d. Gr
Barbarossa
Kurfuerst
LLOYD
Marseilles
Alexandria
Levant
ROYAL
Roumanian Mail
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Oelrichs & CO
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Philadelphia
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Finland
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Adriatic
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Paris
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Waldersee
Patricia
Penns
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Apelpm
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Hamburg-American Line
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North River
Queens
Lucania
Carmania
Etruria
Filme
Trieste
Pannonia
Carpathia
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Vernon H. Brown
State St
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Maracaibo
Cailing
San Juan
P. R
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la Guay Curacao
S. Zulia
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General Managers
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Porto Rico
RED “D’ Line
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Brooklyn
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Neon Ss
Caracas
Culanbaneriga Lij
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Statendam
Ryndam
N'rdam
Holland America Line
Fler
34Th St
Hartfield, Solar & Co
Europe
South America
World
Beenan Thos, Cook
Bratch
Clark
F. C. Clark
Times Bidg
Cook
Holy Land
Fall River
Boston
Newport
Providence
Warren St
Norwich
New London
St. Markson St
Richard Peck
Bowling Supplies
Brunswick Parke—Collender Co
N.Y. Saleste
East
Wor Res
W. H. Jordan
Reber Viret
Avidress
6Th Ave
Aker
Mth
A. G. Hall
West 34Th St
Calers
Louise
West 21St St
Sellaw
Madison Ave
West End Ave
Hiverside Park
J. Hernstein
Mortyas
NEW Jersey Central
Phila
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Pe Ly
Liberty
Haltimore
Ly. W
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Lee and
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Third Av
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Columbus Av
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Fulton St
Nostrand
Williamsburg
Transfer Co
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Wc. Hope
Pass
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Ohio
R. R. Royal Blue Line
New Union Station
St. Lib'y
Buffet
Chicago
Pittsburg
Pittsburg Limited
Louis V
Bureau of Information
Pr. &O. RR
Chelsea
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Hartford
Lakeville & Norf
Barrington
Stockbridge
Lenox
Pittsfield
Union Sq
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Lerch Valley
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Buffaio Express
Buffalo
Lida A
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Employment Bureau
West 39Th St
Lexington Ave
S. E. Cor
CCC
Annst
New York City
McDonald-Wiggins Co
Breadway
Connecticut
McDonall-Wiggins C
Shark River
N. J
Donald Wiggins Co
McDonald-Wiggins
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Tribune
H. L. Reed
Amsterdam
Ane
Union Dime Savings Institution
Man Savings Bank
City of
4Th Ave
Mth St
Vincense Pasquale
Bank For Savings
Beck
ISO 4Th
Emigrant Industrial Savings Bank
Chambers St
Nassau St
Cop Theorelt
M. FL Tepper's Inn
St. Sa
Ebretch Gaates
Martin
Subway
James Tisrot
de Bunoff
Jacob
Tissot’s Bible
NEW York Tribune
Tissot
the Tribune
Daily and Sunday Tribune
Tissot Bible
Rocers, Peer & Company
Columbia Paper
Cooper Square
Fale
Browning, King
7 & Company
St. Cooper Square
St. St. Fulton Street
SON
TO & Plea
Washington, D. C
Savanush
St. Augustine
Fla
Palm Beach
Thos. T Hendrickson
N. F
Amly
New Jersey
Marlborough
Traymore
Qatlantic City
Traymore Hotel Company
Chas. O. Marquette
D. S. White
Haddon Hall
Atlantic City
Mteratu Leeds & Lippincott
Chalfonte
Leeds
Compan
Hotel Dennis
N. Walteka
Buzby
Cook & Son
BROWNS MILLS-IN-THE_PINES
Penna. R. R
Browns Mills
Cambridge Bigg
5Th Ave
Tel
Montclair
Montclair, N. d
Montelair Hotel Co
Virginia
Virginia Hot Springs
Fifth Avenue
Pullman
Pennsylvania Railroad Steree Manager
Hot Springs
Bermuda
T George
Berlitz School OF Languages
Madison Square
Harlem
Lenox Ave
127Th St
Court &J. Newark
Schever Bu
M_ J. YOUNG
Newport News
Vincenzio di Giorgio
Nor
Sagua de Tanama
Marine Intelligence
Wes Wessel
P der Nederlanden
Haytt
DPW
Eh Castle
Nassau
Ward
Ital
Inagua
Silvia
Newfoundland
Red Cross
Brunswick
Jamestown
Norfolk
Old Dominion
St Paul
Bermudian
Qube
Red D. Seneca
Ponce
Havana
Mavana
Savan
Gregada
Trinidad
Prinz Joachim
Gutrune
Pernambuco
Turks Island
Clyde
Argentina
Minneapolis
Red Star
Kinigin Luise
Naada
Columbia
Glasgow
Troquoiz
Jacksonville
Hamilton
City of Columbus
Hamb
Princess Anne
Dominion
Transpacific
Hawaii
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Alameda
Japan
Corea
China
Philippine Islands
San Beneraineer
MSR
Australia
New Zealand
Samoan Islands
Fiji Islands
New Caledonia
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Victoria
Bei
MCB
Broome
Hawaiii
Guam
USS Transport
Tahiti
Marquesas Islands
Mariposa
Shipping News
Etramers Ipdrasataa
Bry
Mong Kong
Shanghai
Alle
Galteston
Tietgen
Dan
Copenhagen
la Proven
IF Havre
Seydlitzner
Kremmen
Akers Hugs
Nery
HEARN
Fourteenth Street
Fifth Arena
Calista
Mexian Om
Momie Finigh Cretonnes
Portieres
Brussels
Sanford
Axminster
Dozren
Worth
Eve Glven
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