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Newspaper

New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1908

Page

4

Yale Gunners Lose Home Shoot to New York Athletic Club

In a Travers Island match the New York Athletic Club defeated Yale 496 to 481 after six gunners per side. Elies of NYAC led with 59, matching Yale’s Pugsiey at 59. The second leg of the NYAC–Yale series is May 9 in New Haven with several weekly fixtures also decided, many ending in ties.

Yale University Gunners New York Athletic Club Traverssland New Haven Winged Foot Yale Elies E. Pugsiey Fine Travers Island W. J. Elias N. Z. Lenane A. Tilt Lenane Fred Pelham

Marshall Beats Rubinstein In Vienna Chess Masters Round

In Vienna on March 2 F J Marshall defeated A Rubinstein a Lodz leader in the fifth round of the international chess masters tournament after a long resistance. Schlechter and Maroczy drew, Leonhard beat Mieses, Berger defeated Reti, Duras beat Swiderski, Teichmann Salve and Suechting Tartakower drew, Johner beat Cohn, and the Alapin Bardeleden game adjourned in an even position.

Vienna F. J. Marshall A. Rubinstein Lodz Schlechter Maroczy Spielgann Dr. Perlis Leonhard Mieses Berger Reti Duras Swiderski Teichmann Salve Suechting Tartakower Johner New York Cohn

Intercollegiate Golf at Brae Burn October Championship

The Intercollegiate Golf Association championship moves to Brae Burn Country Club near Boston for October 6 to 16, marking the first lead outside the Metropolitan district in years. Yale won last year’s Nassau event with Ellis Knowles taking the individual title, beating Princeton’s Ralph Peters Jr. The Harvard group pressed for a Massachusetts venue, and Brae Burn was chosen through H. H. Wilder’s decision. The women’s championship was held at Brae Burn in 1906.

Intercollegiate Golf Association Brae Burn Country Club Boston Atlantic City Myopia Nassau Country Club Yale Ellis Knowles Ralph Brae Burn Long Island Bizhig Nassau Yale Golf

Mil waukee Motor Car Delivery Wagon Test Compared

A four day Mil waukee trial used a four cylinder air cooled motor wagon to deliver parcels. Over the period 81 parcels were moved in 20 hours 45 minutes with a total fuel use of twenty gallons of gasolene and seven and a half pints of oil across all wagons.

Milwaukee Livernool Kansas Nebraska Oklahoma Minneapolis Duluth Chicago BR Ke Bic May Sams Ing

Ontário to Ease Hemlock Bark Export Ban

Ontario plans to remove the embargo on exporting hemlock bark to the United States. Minister Frank Cochrane stated the prohibition would be practically removed, allowing tan bark free entry. Lumbermen have 400 cards of bark ready for shipment but cannot market it domestically.

Tribune Toronto Ontario United States Frank Cochrane

Order grants letters of temporary administration in Dunlop estate

After long litigation over Dr. Clark W. Dunlop who died March 6, an order signed by Surrogate Thomas directs that letters of temporary administration be issued to Title Guarantee and Trust Company. Irregularities in prior proceedings prompted reopening of the case.

Clark W. Dunlop Thomas Title Guarantee and Trust Company Cass

Tiger Outlook Bright In Princeton Yale Track Meet

A 1907-era preview weighs Princeton versus Yale in track events. Details name Rulen Miller Connors Parsons Williams Tilson Whitely and others, predicting Tigers to lead dashes and half mile, while Yale shows strength in high hurdles and field events. Overall outlook favors Princeton though results remain uncertain.

Princeton Tigers Rulen-Miller Able Smith W. B. Connors Yales R. B. Burch G. M. Butler L. B. Stevens Connors Gamble J. C. Atlee Williams Yale W. T. Parsons R. W. la Montagne al Cond Whitely W. V. Tilson Tilson E. B. Parsons S. PD. Frissell M. PD. Kirjassoff Seton Jack Eiseie McGee Eisele Eli J. F. Williams R. A. Spitzer Franz L. M. King R. H. Carey Tiger Cc. T. Cooney W. A. Goebel L. H. Bigelow G. L. Buhrman McCormick R. Abbott Clark Talcott R. A. Riley Simms Davis Platt Pri Umbers Harbison W. R. Drury Vezin

Bill Aims Immigration Dept to Combat Illegal Banks

Henry H. Kracke argues about two thousand illegal banks in greater New York driven by immigrant savings. He cites 1 076 463 immigrants in New York State last three years and 300 million sent home, noting fake banks caused over 1 million in losses. The proposed department would educate newcomers and shield them from sharks, funding itself via license fees on steerage ticket sellers and remittance firms.

New York Henry H. Kracke Department of Immigration New York State Mr. Kracke Europe

Archbishop Ireland Addresses Marriage amid Papal Encyclical

Arch bishop John Ireland of St Paul urges safeguards for marriage in a letter to clergy and laity. Readings follow Pope Pius X encyclical on marriage. He calls for priestly presence at weddings and preemptive counsel to prevent haste and ensure proper reception of the sacrament.

St. Paul John Ireland Pius X

Bank Defalcation Case Raises 5000 Year Penalties

Pittsburg March 2 It was disclosed that Henry Reiber teller and John Young auditor confessed to defalcation of 1106 00 and that 750000 was stolen within three years From last year 400000 was stolen If sentenced on each false entry and embezzlement charge the penalties could total 5000 years in prison with possible indictments for the remaining crimes

Pittsburg Farmers’ Deposit National Bank Henry Reiber John Young Young Reiber

Tillman to Seek Rest Abroad for Several Months

Senator Tillman and Mrs. Tillman plan to travel abroad for several months due to his slow recovery. Physicians advise absolute rest and quiet, and he will not return to Congress this session. They expect to sail in the late spring from Aveusta Georgia.

the Tribune Aveusta Tillman Congress

Dynamite Blast Kills Boy in Brooklyn Foundation Work

Nine year old William Lloyd died instantly when a dynamite blast in the New York Tunnel Company site at Furman and Joralemon streets Brooklyn hurled debris. John E Riches the miner in charge was arrested on homicide charges by Amity street police.

William Lloyd New York Tunnel Company Furman and Joralemon Streets Brooklyn John E. Riches Amity Street

North Pole Shifting Theory Sparks Boundary Debate

Victoria B C March 28 The North Pole is shifting and climate change is warming North America while chilling Siberia says Moses B Cosworth of York England after returning from Alaska He argues polar movement could alter latitude lines and complicate Canada United States borders prompting calls for permanent boundary monuments and new geodetic markers.

Victoria B. C North Pole Asia Moses B. Cosworth York England Alaska Canada United States Cosworth Canadian Arctic Ocean Baffin Greenland Arctic Circle Siberia North America Europe

Estate of D Willis James Appraisal Filed in Surrogate’s Office

John F Farrell filed a report appraising the estate of D Willis James in the Surrogate’s transfer tax department. The residuary estate is $24,842,553 with half to widow Ellen S James and half to son Arthur Curtis James. Stocks valued include Great Northern, Northern Pacific, United States Trust, First National Bank, Detroit Copper Mining, Copper Queen, Montezuma Copper and others totaling several million dollars. Died September 13, 197_. Charitable bequests amounted to $1,195,000.

John F. Farrell D. Willis James Ellen S. James Arthur Curtis James United States Trust Company First National Bank This City Anaonia Clock Company American Grass Company Golden Hill Corporation Detroit Copper Mining Company Copper Queen Consolidated Company Montezuma Copper Ompany Old Dominion Company North Star Mines Company Great Northern Phelps, Dodge & Co James

Funeral for Viner L. Cornell Founder of Republicans

The funeral for Viner L. Cornell, a founder of the Republican party, will be held at 3 PM at his Brooklyn home 843 Herkimer Street. Born Bayside Long Island ninety one years ago, he died Thursday from age related diseases. He served in the Manhattan 13th Ward Board of Supervisors and helped found the first Republican state convention. He worked fifty years in trunk manufacturing at Greenwich and Fulton streets and was active in the Volunteer Fire Department and the 1st Home Military Company. He leaves a son and a daughter.

Viner L. Cornell Republican Party Herkimer Street Brooklyn Cornell Bayside Long Island Horace Greeley Mr. Greeley Greenwich Fulton Streets 1St Hiome Military Company

Furniture sale nets high prices at Curran collection

Two mahogany range tables and a centre table with two drop leaves from the Morris family of Burlington New Jersey sold for 249 dollars to C F Thomas at the James Curran collection sale in New York. A solid mahogany highboy from the Sharpless mansion Chester Pennsylvania brought 2325 dollars. Hi Howard bought, and C W Buck paid 25 dollars for an old Hepplewhite mahogany hall clock. F Thomas paid 200 dollars for a belter rosewood parlor table from Admiral Farragut’s property. Total receipts were 9993 dollars.

Burlington N. J James Curran Fifth Avenue C. F. Thomas Sharpless Chester Penn Hi. Howard C. W. Buck F. Thomas Admiral Farragut

Playwrights Rights Spark Congress Copyright Debate

Washington March 2 1920 Lignon Johnson representing allied theatrical managers and dramatic authors urged Congress to deny moving picture firms the right to reproduce plays. William A Brady warned of ruin for writers as films copy scripts, while Victor Herbert spoke for musicians fearing misuse of works by machines. Talking machine reps argued bills unconstitutional and noted doubled sheet music sales since talking machines.

Washington Lignon Johnson Dramatic Authors Joint Congress Committee On Copyright Moving Picture William A. Brady Brady United States Moving Pictures Chicago Harry E. Parker National Association of Producing Managers Parker Victor Herbert American Federation of Musicians Talking Machine Supreme Court of the United States John P. O'Connell

Fifteen Indictments in Queens Grand Jury Action

The Queens County Grand Jury handed up two presentments and about fifteen indictments to Justice Garretson in the Supreme Court at Flushing. Indictments include charges of perjury and minor offences. One presentment concerns the Buildings Department noting the chief inspector lacks required architectural expertise. The report recommends appointing more inspectors.

Queens County Grand Jury Garretson Supreme Court Flushing Buildings Department Queens Borough

Contractor Wins Cash Register Race Through Harlem Streets

John Farrell a Manhattan contractor raced from a saloon at Third Avenue and 126th Street to his home carrying a fifty pound cash register. The saloon owner John O Rourke admitted defeat and later had Farrell arrested for theft. Farrell, seized at East 126th Street police station, was believed to have been held up earlier with jewels and money reported missing and was said by a doctor to have been temporarily insane.

John Farrell East 14Th Street Manhattan Third Avenue 126Th Street John O' Rourke East 126Th Street Farrell Dr. Bennett Harlem Hospital

Gentlemen Burglars Plead Guilty in White Plains Court

James Harlan and Ralph Taylor known as the gentle men burglars pleaded guilty to five indictments in County Court White Plains. They were arraigned before Judge Pratt and sentence was set for the next morning.

James Harlan Ralph Taylor New Rochelle Pratt White Plains

Macy’s 50th sale brims with coats and silks

Macy’s Broadway at Sixth Avenue promotes a fiftieth anniversary sale with women’s coats lingerie white silk waists silk petticoats lawn dressing sacques Easter ribbons and a Tuesday specials list. Other stores chain wide offer fur storage furniture lace linens rugs and numerous dress goods and millinery items.

Macy's Broadway Sixth Avenue A. Jaeckel & CO Fifth Avenue A.D. Matthews’ Sons Brooklyn Axminster Bromley Smyrna Crex Bonwit, Teller & CO West 23d Street Hearn 14Th Street Simpson-Crawford Company 19Th Street Paris D. B. Bedell & CO West 31Th Street Arnold Constable & Co John Daniels, Sons & Sons 8Th Street Stern Brothers West 2Nd Street Saks & CO 34Th Street Arnheim 9Th Street Greenhut & Co 18Th Street Hahne & Co Newark N. J Blumstein 126Th Street

Heflin Defends Shots After Pennsylvania Ave Incident

Representative Thomas J. Heflin says he fired only to stop an assault after a confrontation on Pennsylvania Avenue. He released letters threatening him since his Jim Crow car amendment attempt. Louis Lundy, shot in the head region, is improving. Thomas McCreary was lightly hurt.

Washington Thomas J. Heflin Alabama Pennsylvania Avenue Henry D. Clayton Heflin United States Ralph Given Louis Lundy Thomas McCreary New York Representative Clayton Clayton Mr. Heflin

Senate Currency Bill Blocked by Non-session House Rules

Washington report notes the Aldrich currency bill failed to reach the House because the House cannot receive Senate messages when the Senate is not in session. The Senate adjourned to Monday, delaying transmission. The House adjourned at 4:20 PM after debating the Agricultural Appropriation bill focusing on cotton grading standards and grain inspection.

Washington Senate House Bartlett Georgia

Civic Federation explains Hepburn bill amending Sherman Act

National Civic Federation president Seth Low explains the Hepburn bill to amend the Sherman anti trust act. The measure, introduced March 2, sets optional registration with limited enforcement and a one year statute of limitations for pre passage actions. It preserves employee rights and avoids new blacklists or boycotts.

Seth Low National Civic Federation House of Representatives House Judiciary Committee Low Congress

State Prison for Col Strong in Grand Larceny Conviction

Joseph M. Strong alias Colonel Strong, age 52 of 442 Manhattan Avenue, was convicted of grand larceny in the Court of General Sessions yesterday and sentenced to not less than three years and three months and not more than four years and six months in state prison.

Joseph M. Strong Strong Manhattan Avenue Court of General Sessions

Mining notes on ore separation and new plant developments

The Tri-Bullion Smelting and Development Company outlines plans to ship lead and zinc products from A and B grade ore to custom smelters, with a zinc lead pigment plant to later supply high grade concentrates. John Niles reports a completed concrete foundation for a 42 000 pound engine and a shaft depth of 800 feet. Guanajuato sees strong Pinguico ore with high silver and gold grades, and Sant Natalia mine changes hands with rapid mill construction underway.

Tri-Bullion John Niles Butte and New York Company New York Guanajuato Mexico Sant Natalia Mexico City Santa Natalia

Bank Statement Summary From Historical Ledger

Bank figures show assets and liabilities with capital stock paid in and surplus. Entries include undivided profits after taxes, deposits due to depositors, and sums for bankers and building loan associations. Figures indicate various totals and credits across accounts.

New York State Building — Loan Associations

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