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Newspaper

New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1908

Page

7

McIntyre Examin ed on Lacking Assets After Bankruptcy

Thomas A McIntyre head of the defunct T A McIntyre Co was examined for about forty minutes by receiver Charles Burlingham and attorney Irving L Ernst at a private sanatorium on West 6th Street. McIntyre said he owned minor properties including a Glenn Farm equity of 150000, a Brooklyn unimproved parcel, a Neo East 5th Street house worth 200 mortgaged 75 and two safe deposit boxes. He claimed securities held for customers had been hypothecated for loans and noted creditors may only recover about 100000 from about a million owed.

Thomas A. McIntyre T. A. McIntyre & Co Charles C. Burlingham Irving L. Ernst Miss Alston West 6Ist Street T. 5. Ormiston McIntyre Burlingham Glenn Farm Onslow County N. C Miss Bord Miss Boyd R Burlingham Mr. McTntyre Ernest Eaid United States Gilchrist

Involuntary Bankruptcy Filed Against Coster Knapp & Co

In New York United States District Court an involuntary petition in bankruptcy was filed yesterday against Coster Knapp & Co of 6 Broadway. The firm suspended recently with liabilities over 1 million dollars after the suicide of Charles Coster. Three creditors Heep Rotter and Barnes claim 37 230 allegedly due on loans and deposits. The petition says an assignment was made on April 2 to Louis Werner who now holds assets including stocks bonds other securities and a New York Stock Exchange seat. Judge Neugh named Werner assignee receiver with bond set at 25 9.

United States District Court Stock Exchange Coster, Knapp & Co No. 6 Broadway Charles Coster John S. Heep 1Lfford Rotter Reon Barnes Louis Werner New York Stock Exchange Neugh Mr. Werner

Morton Returns to Atchison Board of Directors

Paul Morton president of Equitable Life Assurance Society was elected yesterday a director of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company and a member of the executive committee to succeed George G. Haven. Morton previously served as vice president in charge of traffic before becoming Secretary of the Navy. Reports that E P Ripley might resign generated market speculation about Morton's return to the board, though many doubt he would leave his federal post if the presidency were offered.

Paul Morton Equitable Life Assurance Society Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company George G. Haven Morton Atchison Navy E. P. Ripley Athe “Stechison Wall Street

Counter Charges in $1,750,000 Suit Over Berwind Coal

Adolph Pluemer sues Edward J. Berwind of Berwind-White Coal Co for breach of contract over coal properties in West Virginia. Berwind allegedly agreed to buy Pluemer mines but refused after determining mine yield. Referee Edward G. Whittaker scheduled further proceedings for May 1.

Ounter Adolph Pluemer Edward J. Berwind Berwind-White Coal Company Edward G. Whittaker Justice O'Gorman Berwind Bur Pluemer New River West Virginia

Railway earnings rise for Leake Shore and Nickel Plate in 1907

Cleveland reports show Leake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway Company with gross earnings of 44,953,475 and net of 10,415,015 for 1907, up from 1906 by 2,409,096 and 546,436 respectively. Nickel Plate posts gross 10,465,671 and net 2,703,772, increases of 563,462 and 251,260. Directors for both lines were re-elected.

Cleveland Leake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway Company

Eels Vanish From Brooklyn Water Mains After Cardinal Logue Visit

Brooklyn water workers report no eels in city mains since Sunday prompting a theory that Cardinal Logue’s Brooklyn visit caused their disappearance. The chain links St Patrick’s legend to eel banishment, with Logue as 114th successor of Patrick and the eel absence tied to his presence.

Department of Water Supply, Gas and Electricity Brooklyn Long Island Cardinal Logue St. Patrick Ireland St. Patrick's Day St. Patrick's

Court awards damages to Halley in Brewster Express case

A White Plains supreme court jury awarded James A. Halley 17009 damages against New York Central Railroad for injuries from the Brewster Express wreck on February 16, 1907. Halley, a conductor with over forty four years on the line, was in the last coach when the train left tracks at Bronx Park. He sued for 59000, contending the accident occurred while riding on a pass. The defense claimed Halley assumed all risks. The motion to set aside the verdict as excessive was denied.

Supreme Court White Plains A. S. Tompkins James A. Halley New York Central Railroad Company Wiliamsbridge Bronx Park Halley New York Central

Italian barber shop murders shock Brooklyn

A 16 year old Italian boy, employed at Carlo Perado's Brooklyn barber shop, attempted five murders in one night. He slashed employers and their families, injuring Perado and several workers. Police pursued him. three victims were taken to Brooklyn and Cumberland Street hospitals. All injuries are non fatal and expected to heal.

Nicole Carmelo Carlo Perado Fulton Street Brooklin Carmelo Francisco Strapino Nicolo Esposito Perado Giuseppe Macere Main Street Macero Brooklyn Cumberland Street Peradot

Accusation Against Battery Dan Henry J. Goldsmith Seeks Injunction

Henry J. Goldsmith former assistant district attorney applied to Justice Greenbaum in the Supreme Court for an injunction against Commissioner Spooner to protect Richard Costas's effort to run a fruit stand at the Staten Island ferry house entrance. Goldsmith said Costas’s license expired April 3 and was told to obtain a letter from Magistrate Daniel E. Finn. Finn refused, claiming another constituent deserved the stand. Finn denied Costas involvement and said he never met him. Greenbaum reserved decision.

Henry J. Goldsmith Justice Greenbaum Supreme Court Commissioner Spooner Department of Docks and Ferries Richard Costas Staten Island Ferry House Goldsmith Daniel E. Finn Tammany 1St District Finn Costas Onawanda Club Dan Tsid

Morse Curtis and Heinze Plead in United States Court

Charles W Morse Alfred H Curtis and F Augustus Heinze appeared before Judge Hough to plead to indictments. The U S District Attorney said trials will start at the June term with pleas not guilty. Morse and Curtis received a corrected bill and may withdraw pleas. judge ordered disclosure of details on misapplication counts. Trial set for May 2% with date to be fixed.

Charles W. Morse Alfred H. Curtis F. Augustus Heinze Hough United States Circuit Court United States District Stimson Morse Curtis

Man in steerage shoots self as ship nears harbor

An ambulance met the Denver from Galveston at Barnegat after a steerage passenger, Robert Lee Roberts of Darrel Mississippi with a wife and seven children, shot himself in the head. He acted strangely and talked incoherently prior to the shooting. his condition was reported as critical.

Hudson Street Mallory Denver Galveston Robert Lee Roberts Barnegat Roberts Darrel Miss

Tucker Not Guilty in Mail Fraud Case in Topeka

In Topeka Kansas a jury cleared H H Tucker JP of defrauding by using the mails to promote the Uncle Sam Oil Company. The verdict was announced tonight amid a high drama in the court.

Topeka Kan H. Uo Tucker Cha Uncle Sam

Vreeland Reveals Key Details in Ferries Deal Inquiry

Minutes of the November grand jury probe into the Metropolitan Street Railway disclose H. H. Vreeland’s more precise recall of the Wall and Cortlandt Street Ferries sale. He confirms that $500,000 in checks to Whitney and associates were used to settle Electric Storage Battery stock accounts for political figures, not for campaign contributions, and notes immunity for providing information to the Public Service Commission.

Metropolitan Street Railway Company Rosalsky Jerome H. H. Vreeland Wall & Cortlandt Street Ferries Mr. Ryan Vreeland Messrs Whitney Dolan Widener Elkins Ryan William C. Whitney Bryan Metropolitan Securities Company Public Service Commission Mr. Jerome Mr. Vreeland Willcox William N. Ivins Public Service Commissions Act Stanchfield Fifth Avenue Coach Company Strong, Sturgis & Co Moore & Sehley William Whitney SHO C. W W. Morse Anthony N. Brady Wall & Cortlandt Streets Ferries Metropolitan Mr. Whitney Mr. Brady Metropolitan Securities Roosevelt Republican Party

Jerome Defends Actions in Metropolitan Probe Hearing

District Attorney Jerome assailed Justice Seabury and the McCabe jury bribery case as a cheap political play while defending his handling of Metropolitan Street Railway inquiries. He defended allies, attacked critics, and insisted witnesses like Allan Ryan were treated fairly as cross examination continued amid wrangling.

Jerome King Committee Justice Seabury McCabe Hearst C&ptrap John m@ are Metropolitan Street Railway Company Franklin Pierce Pierce Tribune Allan Ryan Thomas F. Ryan Treasury Metropolitan Securities Company Mr. Jerome Metropolitan McCurdy Andy” Hamilton Hamilton Fields Willcox Public Service Commission Resalsky Metropolitan Street Railway High Vreeland Messrs. Vreeland Ryan Ice Trust Julian Verce Muder Smyth Mr. Pierce Ambrose F. McCabe Mr. Seabury Andrews George R. Bagg

Operation for Amelia Bingham

Miss Amelia Bingham was taken to Dr Wylie's sanatorium on East 31st Street. He will perform an operation for peritonitis this morning. Her temperature at the sanatorium was reported as normal yesterday.

Amelia Bingham Dr. Wylie East 31St Street

Precious Metals firm increases force and shifts at mines

On May 1 Precious Metals Corporation boosted its workforce across all properties to three full shifts. The superintendent expects to cut deep into surface ore bodies soon. Tennessee Copper Company reports the sulphuric acid plant showing profits after Georgia sued over smelter smoke, leading to a $750,000 plant investment and no further litigation. In April Cripple Creek yielded 64,023 tons valued at 1,346,300 dollars. Portland Vindicator, Work and Elkton paid dividends of 232.5. Golden Cycle mill led with 34,715 tons valued at 533,800. United States Reduction and Refining milled 12,879 tons valued at Rile.

The Precious Metals Corporation Tennessee Copper Company Tennessee Georgia State of Georgia State of Cripple Creek Portland Vindicator Work Elkton Properties Golden Cycle United States Reduction and Refining Company

Diocesan Convention Denounces Vatican Affiliation

The New Jersey Diocese of the Protestant Episcopal Church ends its convention with Bishop Scarborough condemning pulpit seekers of Vatican recognition as dishonest. He warns Rome will concede nothing and urges clear open pulpit definitions and firm allegiance to the Church’s own ministry.

Germaini Vatican Papacy Rome

May Vokes Delivers New Ogallalla Song At Wallack's

May Vokes unveils a new ditty blending a warrior ode with Tom Moore’s lullaby at Wallack's. She alternates between soft humming and a wild, passionate cry that stirs the chorus, while spectators in gallery seats catch fragments of the lyrics.

May Vokes Wallack’s Tom Moore Miss Vokes

Unclear tribal rites crown new Holy Eagle figure

Fragmentary OCR describes an unusual departure with tribal ceremony. Miss Vokes is linked to Ogallalla by a figure called Holy Eagle, amid chants and a dinner honoring a new arrival named Lone Bear.

Miss Vokes Ogallalla Mad

Slain Cobbler and Brother Shot and Stabbed in Ridgewood

Passaic County detectives probe the double murder of Frank Messina and his brother Sebastian in a Goodwin avenue cobbler shop. Neighbors heard shots around 2 am. Robbery is ruled out by $235 and $5 found. authorities consider possible jealousy or quarrels. Frank’s wife Guerra Messina, awaiting to identify him, may hold key details. The crime scene shows four stab wounds and multiple gunshot holes, with the assailants believed to be Black Hand operators seeking revenge.

Ridgewood N. J Passaic County Frank Messino Fey Months Sebastian Messina Goodwin Avenue Midvale Park Paterson Messina Twig John Steele William Muster Frank Messina Hackensack Miss Guerra

State Sues Ontario and Western Railway Company

Albany May and before Justice Betts in the Supreme Court today the state began an action against the New York Ontario and Western Railway Company to recover money it paid for alleged damages to the railway property in Oneida County caused by the barge canal construction. Attorney General Jackson led the suit, represented by ex Senator Mackey. O'Brien Boardman Platt and C Cox of New York appeared for the company.

Albany, May

Importing mothers urged to curb infant deaths at Rainy Day Club

Wilbur C. Phillips, NY Milk Committee secretary, warned in a Rainy Day Club talk at the Hotel Astor that many mothers abroad supply the city’s babies and that mortality among artificially fed infants is high. He urged establishing pure milk depots for mothers, funded by donations to pay nurses and run consultative programs, noting the need for substantial support and services. Florence Levy spoke on Metropolitan Art, and a reception followed with league officers listed.

George Goler Rochester Wilbur C. Phillips New York Milk Committee Rainy Day Club Hotel Astor Fifth Avenue Plaza Hotel East America Mr. Phillips LL Emmett Holt France Florence Levy Metropolitan Art

Housekeepers Entertain Show At League For Home Economics

An exhibit at No 41 Leroy street showcased the school of housekeeping started by the League for Home Economics. Posts featured dinner setups with simple centerpieces, meals prepared by a class of young married women, and a first aid display including a doll in bed with an egg nest. A bright kitchen exhibited French soup and salad.

School of Housekeeping League For Home Economics Leroy Street

Half Fitted Jackets Highlighted In Seasonal Fabrics

The Tribune Pattern notes jackets as a favored wrap this season in varied materials. All over lace, lace-stitch braids, silk satin, satin or cloth textures appear, with soutache and embroidery. Linen and embroidered fabrics are expected later to match costumes.

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T.a.mintyre Ripley NEW York Central Lines Boy Five Morse, Curtis and Heinze H. H. Tucker, JP Ferries M.S. A Seabury Cleo Ontario & Western League Julian Heath George G. Brooks Frederick H. Lane Christian Hageman E. A. Tuttle George Phillips Flood- Stewart Corbin Emma Paddock Telford Letitia Simons Charles H. Caldwell Eries New-York Tribune Queer
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