Charity Fashionable Sparks Moral Debate At City Forum
Miss Clara B. Spence told a City History Club and League for Political Education conference that philanthropy risks becoming fashion and snobbery. She urged sincere motive and training for young women before undertaking charity work, warning of harm without moral civic instruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara B. Spence
City History Club
League For Political Education
Museum of Natural History
Miss Spence
Robert Abbe
Charles Kandee
Alumna Association
Richard Aldrich
Frederick Nathan
Emma G. Sebring
E. Clark Tracy
Need of Police Matrons Draws City Debate
Mrs. Richard Aldrich heads a Woman's Municipal League session urging police matrons for women at stations to handle emergencies and medical needs. The meeting also covered bills on janitor licensing and moving mercantile law enforcement to the Labor Department amid tenement house reform efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Aldrich
Woman's Municipal League
Theegular
League
No. 19
East 26Th Street
Anna Jackson
Michael Brown
Janitors’ Society
Brown
Landerds
Mr. Brown
New York Dinner Honors English Children's Work Leader
The Playground Association of America hosts a March Waldorf Astoria dinner in New York to honor a British woman whose advocacy improved children's play spaces in England. More than six hundred prominent advocates from across the United States attend with speakers including Mrs. Humphry Ward and Jane Addams. Richard Watson Gilder presides with Jacob A. Riis as honorary vice-president. Dr. Luther Halsey Gulick leads the association and Willem H. Maxwell serves as New York Superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
New York
Playground Association of America
Humphry Ward
Waldorf-Astoria
United States
Ward
London
Richard Watson Gilder
Jacob A. Riise
Jane Addams
Chicago
Luther Halsey Gulick
Willem H. Maxwell
Expungement Bid For Kissena Park Land Case Figures
John W. Paris and Edward A. MacDougall real estate partners who sold Kissena Park property to the city sue to expunge grand jury statements from Queens records. They claim the inquiry and presentment harmed their reputations and constitutional rights and seek access to the jury minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Paris
Edward A. MacDougall
Kissena Park
Queens County
Streuss & Anderson
Supreme Court
MacDougall
Paris
Vidaver
Unveiling of Female Endeavor Mural at Hebrew Tech School
A large mural titled represents woman's end of usefulness was unveiled at graduation exercises of the Hebrew Technical School for Girls on Second Avenue and 7th Street. Frederick L. Stoddard created the piece, presented by Adolph Lewisohn, school vice-president. The work spans the semi circular wall and aims to depict the intellectual and esthetic side of a woman's life as explained by Louis R. Ehrich after the president Nathaniel Myere accepted the gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hebrew Technical School For Girls
Second Avenue
7Th Street
Frederick L. Stoddard
Adolph Lewisohn
Louis R. Ehrich
an @strese
Nethaniel Myere
Born Without Fear Says Author in Appleton Monthly
Clara Louise Burnham argues most children are born fearless and fear is taught by parents and nurses. She cites anxious parenting instills terror, warns against talking of disasters, and condemns frightening stage acts like Captain Hook as harming children’s nerves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Louise Burnham
Appleton
Captain Hook
Pete- Pan
Inces
Duchess Visits Public School 62 in New York
The Duchess of Marlborough and Mrs. Clarence H. Mackay visited Public School 62, New York, spending about 45 minutes touring 60 classrooms. The event included singing, a flag salute, and a fire drill as 2 000 boys and girls marched out quickly amid cheering spectators.
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Public School
Playground Association of
New York
Duchess of Marlborough
Clarence H. Mackay
America
Hester Street
Essex
Norfolk Street
J. S. Roberts
Julia Richmond
Duchess
The Psychology of Bonnets At National Milliners Meet
Chicago hosts the National Milliners Association convention with Mme Hunt highlighting bonnet psychology. She urges women to study how hats frame their faces, arguing that fitting hats to face shapes keeps wearers in step with fashion and public perception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Bennets
National
Milliners’ Association
Masonic Temple
Mme. Hunt
Hunt
Unveiling at Graduation Honors 100+ Girls with Prizes
Figures in the foreground symbolize poetry science companionship art music and bodily grace. The right side shows ideal motherhood and family life with service practical work purity refinement and truth. Graduates numbered over one hundred with diplomas awarded and prizes of 10 and 16 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ehrlin
Plans for Hotels and Stores From City Architect Archives
Eight story bachelor apartment hotel for William M. Walker at 15 West lost with ground floor store, cost 40000 dollars. Store building for John Jacob Astor at Lenox Ave and 139th St, cost 15000 dollars. Remodelling four story tenement at West 71st St for Pennsylvania Tunnel Railroad Co, architect Louis Fick. Six story tenement on Spring St Nos 1% and 19% for Benjamin Winterbottom, frontage 40 feet, cost 34000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William M. Walker
West
John Jacob Astor
Lenox Ave
139Th St
Nathan Langer
Charles A. Platt
West 71St St
Pennsylvania Tunnel
Pennsylvania Tunnel Railroad Company
Louis F. Fick
Manhattan
Spring St
Benjamin V. R. Winterbottom
$40 000 Fifth Ave Office Project Planned in City
A six story brick office building with limestone trim and a ground floor store is planned for Irving FE Raymond at 290 Fifth Ave. The 24.8 foot frontage project expects to cost 340,000 with Charles E. Briggs as architect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irving FE Raymond
Charles E. Briggs
Mass meeting backs land title registration bill
A meeting of building trades taxpayers associations and real estate firms at the Real Estate Board of Brokers on Broadway urged passage of the land title registration bill through adopted resolutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taxpayers’ Associations
Real Estate Board of Brokers
No. 166 Broadway
Waiter Takes Own Life Over Tips and Salary Woes
A waiter named Frank Hirsch living with his wife and three children at a residence on Avenue A committed suicide last night by swallowing oxalic acid. He left a note citing insufficient tips and pay to support his family. The incident is reported as a tragic domestic case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Hirsch
Avenue A
St George Building Beekman Street Sells Amid Downtown Boom
Charles F. Noyes Company sold the St George Building at 84 to 90 Beekman street to J L Mott Iron Works. The six story structure with basement spans 113.6 by 133.5 feet and houses over 100000 square feet. It was leased two years ago to J E Linde Paper Company for 21 years and was bought by the sellers in 1884. A row of five story brick flat houses at 10 to 18 was also sold by J H Harlan & Co for various owners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles F. Noyes
J. L. Mott Iron Works
St. George Building
Beekman St
Cliff Street
Brooklyn Bridge
Charles F. Noyes Company
J. E. Linde Paper Company
J. H. Harlan & Co
Five Story Home Sold Near Senator Clark Residence
No 954 Fifth Avenue was sold by Herbert A. Sherman for J Horace Harding to Samuel W Bridgham for about $500000. The five story American basement dwelling sits near ex Senator W A Clark's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifth Avenue
Herbert A. Sherman
J. Horace Harding
Samuel W. Bridgham
W. A. Clark
Jamaica Plans Three Day Opening Celebration for Subway
Jamaica prepares for a three day festival marking the opening of a subway line to Flatbush Avenue Brooklyn. Parades speeches fireworks a musical festival auto and trotting races athletic carnival and tours are planned with thousands expected. Alfred J. Eno is chairman. John L. Wyckoff treasurer. Elmer E. Bergen secretary and a long list of civic and fraternal leaders join as vice presidents.
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East Fifth
Arthur W. Saunders
Jamaica
Flatbush Ave
Brooklyn
Manhattan
Union Course
Woodhaven
Clarenceville
Morris Park
Dunton
Hollis
Queens
Richmond Hill
Brooklyn Hills
Glendale
Elmer E. Bergen
John Adikes
Jamaica Avenue Association
R. L. Low
Title Guarantee and Trust Company
S. Sanders
South Side
Civic Learcue
William H. Nostrand
Springfield
Citizens’ Association
E. G. Bullard
Board of Trade
A. C. Hawkins
West End
Citizens
A. C. Joslin
Jamaica Veterans’ Volunteer Association: A. J. Brislin
St. Mary's
H. O. Ladd
Grace Episcopal Church
George H. Creed
Jefferson Democratic Club
E. H. Beardsley
William H. Wade, Jr
Richmond Hill Republican Club
J. W. Demarest
Queens Civic League
John M. Booth
Jamaica Citizens’ Association
Max Erdman
Union Course Board of Trade
Frank
Auction sales show strong demand for investment properties
Real Estate Exchange in Vesey street hosted sales by Bryan L Kennelly and Joseph P Day. Several parcels drew spirited bidding though some properties were not sold, with outside bids reaching $312000 for Nos 14 and 16 and $295000 for Nos 28 and 30. Louis Cohen bought No 31 West 27th Street for 70060, while other listings and adjourned acts followed including multiple flats and tenements across West 149th, East 77th, and Roosevelt Street.
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Real Estate Exchange
Bryan L. Kennelly
Joseph P. Day
Vesey St
Louis Cohen
West 27Th St
Joseph W. Meeks
Tad St
Samuel Armstrong
Lexington Ave
Bathgate Aves
Roosevelt St
Bernard F. Golden
7Th Ave
18Th St
Hugh Slevin
8Th St
William H. Manning
Ogden Ave
Henry Meyer
77Th St
149Th St
Edward G. Alsdorf
Solmax Realty Company
West Faith St
143Th St
Robbins
List St
Vesey Street
Property listings for two Manhattan dwellings
Dodge No 128 East 56th street a four story and basement high stoop dwelling house on a lot 20 by 100 5 feet and for Mrs J J Murphy No 324 West 5th street a five story American basement dwelling house on a lot 24 by 64 irregular. The buyers will occupy the premises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pease & Elliman
J. Mayer
East 63d St
Marshall
Lease Block For Car Storage By Met St Railway
Receivers of the Metropolitan Street Railway lease from Julia M Curtiss a block of seventy two lots bounded by Lenox and Sthaves and 1424 and 143d streets. Tracks will be laid and a high fence erected for temporary car storage. Lease runs one year with option of renewal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metropolitan Street Railway
Julia M. Curtiss
Lenox and Sthaves
Sts
Property Rentals Listed for Multiple Individuals
The country department of Pease and Elliman rents out several houses. Nathaniel Webb's Greenwich Connecticut residence is leased to Mrs. R. F. Perkins. Robert L. Burton's Woodmere New York house is leased to E. Holloway Coe. T. J. Shanley's Lawrence Long Island home Orchards Hall is leased to John T. Lanman. Campbell E. Locke's Woodmere Long Island house goes to R. F. Manning for a term of years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pease & Elliman
Nathaniel Webb
Greenwich
Conn
R. F. Perkins
Robert L. Burton
Woodmere
Long Island
E. Holloway Coe
T. J. Shanley
Lawrence
Orchard Hall
John T. Lanman
Campbell E. Locke
R. F. Manning
Haas Purchases Two Flat Houses on 156th Street Site
Julius H. Haas buys two three story double frame flat houses with factory in the rear on a 50 by 125 foot plot on the north side of 156th street, 200 feet west of Elton avenue, from J. Langbein as executor of Emma Kleeman. Being Broke is noted as Clarence L. Nim's humorous essay in next Sunday's Tribune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius H. Haas
J. ©. Langbein
Emma Kleeman
156Th St
Elton Ave
Clarence L.n
Tribune
Notice of Summons in Supreme Court NY County
The notice summons Louis J Bowe plaintiff against Abram Modne David Stern Jacob Lien Gabriel Delmunzio Francesco Delmunzio Dominik Fasoli defendants. Trial desired in New York County. Defendants must answer within twenty days after service or face default judgment. Publication ordered by Hon James Fitzralid dated March 11 1908. Sydney W Stern plaintiff’s attorney Nassau St Manhattan New York City.
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Ee Eee
Upreme Court
New York County
Louis J Bowe
Abram Modne
David Stern
Jacob Lien
Gabriel Delmunzio
Francesco Delmunzio
Dominik Fasoli
Co - Sydney 2
Office
Post Office
Caitre
Nassau St
Borough of Manhattan
City of New York
Abram
Modne
Francesco Delnunzio
James Fitzralid
Supreme
State
York
County of New York
City of New Y
New York
Sydney W. Stern
Nassau St. Borough of Manhattan
New York City
Supreme Court
Louis J
Bowe
Gabriel Delnunzio
Thominik Fascl
Robert Linga
Isidore Davis
William Teresa
Jacob Kiner
Fendants
New
ST Nassau St
Francesco Demnunzio
Dominik Faseli
James Fitzgerald
Supreme Court of
State of New York
County Court House
Borough of
Manhattan
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Station House
Bothow Pens
Supreme Tt
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Bonnets
West 123d Street
Fifth Ave
Charles Belmont Davis
ROYAL
Tillie & Lattre
G W Collins
Grand Central Station
la Salle St. Station
20Th Century Limited
la Salle St
L. F. Vesburgh
Broadway
N. Y
Madison
Wana Stral Lines
Wany Auction Sales
Meeks
Frank R Pryor
St Nicholas
Midd St
F . Frankel
Simpson
Ark West
Dennegan
Peter F. Meyer
Peth St
West End Ave
J M Lesser
Anabel Lyons
Theodore Long
Edward Browne
St Nicholas Pi
Bois Ag
Frank Frankel
Tane
Hares A. Berrian
Amsterdam Ave
H. Beckett
Ee York
Abby S. Thompson
Einer Tan
A. Baker
Wall Street
City of New
United States Trist Company
Ferris S Thompson
Exis. Yi Ork
Fisher A. Baker
Fo . Street
Wall
Probriand
Mary DE
Abner C. Thomas
County of
Mary de Trobriand
Curtis R. Hatheway
Horough
City of
Marie Caroline Post
Charles A. Post
Executor
Executrix
Rush
Mary H
Charles H. Beckett
Mary H. Brush
Brookline
Mass
Charles I’. Latting
Pine Street
Frances A Findelay
William M van Biren
Charles Platting
Tine St
Manhattas
The
Fifth Avenue Art Galleries
45Th St
James P. Silo
Benjamin Bengui
Cathay
City
NET Renta
Ryland & Whiting CO
Tiention
96Th
John Hoeckh
9Th Ave
Walton Ave
MOTH
51St Dlo
T. Mott Ave
Barker
West Sith
City Hall Park
Subway
Hardman
Peck & CO
Sth Ave
Brooklyn Property
Ckerson Houses
Flatbush
T. Backaerson CO
Es Carsdale
Harlem
N. H
Hartford Roads
Charles Field Griffin & CO
N. H. City
Tribune A
Cor
3D Ave
Pear Gist
89Th St
Tremont Ave
Telegraph Umce
Ss, Jr
Broad St
Chas
H. Jone
TATE
Country Property
Henry Gardner
Rfich
Conr
John &. Williams
Ssar St. Ff
New Bright
Staten Island
Addison Elly
Rutherford
Deal Beach
Roseleave
State St
Albany
Chappaqua
Caskins
157Th St
Empire R. E. & M. CO
Life Building
Minneapolis, Minn
New Jersey Real Estate
Railroad Ave
Teaneck
N. J
EAL Estate and Investment Securities
Conlon
Newark, N. J
Newark
Ryder-Blanchard Realty
Academy
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