Transfers Ordered By P S Commission On Fare Bonds
The Public Service Commission ordered Receiver Frederick W Whitridge of the Third Avenue Railroad Company and the Central Park to establish East River Mailroad Company joint routes and fares by next Monday If not the commission will set a joint rate and apportion it. The move could boost traffic on Whitride s lines and affect Metropolitan receipts. A hearing was held and an additional session set to decide a possible 5 cent fare and its distribution between the two systems. Brooklyn transit hearings before Commissioner McCarroll address complaints about Nassau Electric Railway service on St James Place and Fulton Street routes.
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8Th Street
Transit Reform Committee of One Hundred
Public Service Commission
Frederick W. Whitridee
Third Avenue Railroad Company
Central Park
East River Mailroad Company
Whitridge
Central Park Company
Metropolitan
39Th Street
Third Avenue
John P. Peters
Central Park, North & East River Railroad Company
Fred W. Whitridge
Third Avestue Railroad Company
Gaid
Fifty-ninth
Saie Fifty-ninth Street
Mondas
Teo
Wahitridee
Metropolen Eystem
Robert C. Beatty
Brooklyn Transit
Brooklgnites
St. Lvnn
C&O Railway stockholders expect $10.6 million preferred issue
Richmond October 14 stockholders of the Chesapeake & Ohio Railway report that at the annual meeting next Tuesday an issue of 10,600,000 dollars in preferred stock is likely to be authorized to fund shop facilities and track bed improvements. The road has long claimed it cannot fund improvements from earnings while paying dividends.
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Tribune
Richmond
Chesapeake & Ohio Railway
G Shedd Named Illinois Central Director
Chicago Oct 14 The Record-Herald reports John G Shedd president of Marshall Field Co will become a director of Illinois Central Railroad for a four year term starting at the annual meeting next Wednesday He is to succeed James de Wolf Cutting of New York and is said to hold at least five hundred Illinois Central shares representing the estates of Joseph and Marshall Field and will join the board with the Field interests.
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Chicago
the Record-Herald
John G. Shedd
Marehall Field & Co
Ilinois Central Railroad
Shedd
James de Wolf Cutting
New York
Joseph
Marshall Field
Insurance scheme barred in Tennessee action
Nashville October 4 State Insurance Commissioner Beau F. Folk ordered the Standard Trust Company of Nashville to discontinue contracts on policies issued for the Security Life Insurance Company of America. If the Security Life Insurance Company of America seeks to operate in Tennessee it must offer policies on their merits and without the scheme, including the guarantee bond tied to the Standard Trust contracts. The Security Life Life Insurance Company of America, with Chicago offices, was licensed in Tennessee last May, and Standard Trust began operations soon after. Investigations found the scheme impossible and the bond inducement failed to support insuring for the company.
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Nashville
Tenn
Beau FE. Folk
Standard Trust Company of
Security Life Insurance Company of America
Tennessee
Standard Trust Company of Nashville
Chicago
Tennesse
Security Life Insurance Company
Standard Trust Company
Folk
Arrested for assaulting woman and burglary claim
David McGonigle aged 22 is accused of attacking and robbing Miss Nellie Masten at Mrs. Summerfield McLean’s Brooklyn home Ocean Parkway 343. McGonigle was arrested near 318 High Street. McLean identified him as the inquired price visitor who called Monday. Elmira Reformatory records noted prior threats to a woman.
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Summerfield McLean
Brooklyn
David McGonigle
Nellie Masten
McLean
Ocean Parkway
McGonigle
High Street
Miss Masten
McGonigie
Elmira Reformatory
Lynn Strikers Vote to End Mass Strike in Lynn
In Lynn Massachusetts on October 14 a mass meeting of strikers voted 1000 to 25 to end the lasters strike. About 1100 inside the hall and 700 outside awaited results. An anarchist faction protested by tearing down a bulletin on the street. Police dispersed crowds as talks of ballot voting proceed. Sixty seven factories and about fifteen thousand workers were affected with no disorder reported. The Joseph Caunt Company agreed to arbitration on principal demands and other differences. Workers are expected to return to work in all factories.
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Lynn
Mass
the Bulletin Board
Joseph Caunt Company
Morse and Curtis on Trial for Banking Violations
Charles W. Morse the ice king and Alfred H. Curtis ex-bank official face four joint indictments in federal court. The case, before Judge Hough, covers overcertification misapplication and conspiracy to deceive the Currency Controller. Talesmen were questioned. jury empanelment likely this morning.
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Charles W. Morse
Alfred H. Curtis
National Bank of North America
United States District Court
Hough
United States
Talesmen
Stimson
Charles E. Littlefield
Maine
Stock Exchange
A. O. Brown & Co
Morse
Wallace Macfarlane
Eugene P. Carver
William M. K. Olcott
Curtis
Knickerbocker Trust Company
New Amsterdam National Bank
Mercantile National Bank
Garfield National Bank
Fourteenth Street Bank
Trust Company of America
Morse- Heinze-Thomas
Politics in Schools and Relief Efforts at Board Meeting
Commissioner Nathan S Jonas presented a resolution criticizing Miss Grace C Strachan a Brooklyn district superintendent for alleged political influence on board employees. The by laws committee will review. A report on East Side child distress found no unusual hunger. Dr J L N Hunt was re elected for six years despite opposition over age.
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Nathan S. Jonas
Board of Education
Jonas
Mies Grace C. Strachan
Livingston Street
Brooklyn
Dr. Maxwell
Samuel B
East Side
Children's Relief Society
J. L. N. Hunt
Thomas J. Higgins
Mob Storms Central School Over Punishment Incident
A mob of 250 people stormed the Central School in Cleveland to target John Elliott, a teacher who punished two seventh graders. Sheriff McGorry sent a deputy to escort Elliott from the building as sticks and stones were hurled. Police arrived to prevent the assault while parents and children tried to force entry via fire escapes.
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Tribune
Cleveland
Central School
John Elliott
Broadway Stores at Warren Street 258 42 1302
Readable fragments show Broadway stores located near Warren Street and 13th Street with addresses on 34th Street. The text lists multiple numbers and street references suggesting a catalog or directory snippet without a clear narrative.
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Broadway
Warren St
13Th St
34Th St
Love at a distance ends in Catskill wedding
Miss Sarah Kelly, a night telephone operator for the Hudson River Telephone Company, and Herman Thein, a night ticket agent for the West Shore Railroad, maintained a long distance courtship. After planning for months they met at Kingston during a circus visit and married this afternoon in Catskill.
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Tribune
Catskill, N
Sarah Kelly
Hudson River Telephone Company
Catskill
Herman Thein
West Shore Railroad
Alsen
Miss Kelly
Mr. Thein
Kingston
Heinze Trial to Come Next in Copper Crown Case
The trial of F Augustus Heinze once known as the copper king is set after Charles W Morse prosecution. Heinze and counsel attended the October term opening of the Criminal Branch of the U S Circuit Court yesterday.
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F. Augustus Heinze
Mercantile National Bank
Charles W. Morse
Heinze
United States Circuit Court
General Hains Examined as Grand Jury Tests Triplet Brothers
General Peter Hains the first witness before the Queens County Grand Jury in Long Island City. He testifies against his sons Captain Peter C. Hains Jr and T Jenkins Hains in the Bayside Yacht Club murder case. Major John C. Hains follows, both warned with subpenas as District Attorney Darrin indicates testimony needed for the trial.
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Peter Hains
Queens County Grand Jury
Long Island City
Peter C. Hains, Jr
T. Jenkins Hains
William E. Annis
Bayside Yacht Club
John C. Hains
Darrin
Henry Cook
Bay Ridge
Peter Do. Hains, Jr
Free for all in the air aerial race at Morris Park
The Aero nautical Society hosts a five mile free for all air race on Election Day November 3 at Morris Park. A wind wagon powered by air propellers will race for the first time alongside dirigible balloons. Notable invitees include Baldwin Knaen shue Bombaugh Myers Hamilton Stroebel and Col Gribble. The program features Chinese kite games kites flying against the wind and balloon parachute jumps. Dr Alexander Graham Bell’s kite experiments will be demonstrated with men lifted by kites.
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The
Aeronautic Society
Morris Park
W. H. Pickering
Harvard University
Thomas S. Baldwin
Roy Kna
Enshue
Bombaugh
Carl E. Myers
Charles K. Hamilton
Charles J. Stroebel
Colonel Gribble
Lee S. Burridge
Mr. Burridge
Alexander Graham Bell
Plan to Stop Theater Ticket Speculation Hearing
The adjourned Board of Aldermen committee hearing on a new ordinance regulating theatre speculators resumed. Newberger argued outsiders cause much outrage and that a ban would be a class law. Klaw proposed limiting sale to theatres on premises to curb all ticket speculators. The committee adjourned to executive session to continue deliberations.
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Board of Aldermen
David A. Newberger
Association of Theatrical Ticket Speculators
Alderman Doull
Alderman Brown
Newberger
Marc Klaw
Klaw & Erlanger
Managers’ Association
Coler Orders 800 Brooklyn Workers to Quit Pay
President Coler told nearly eight hundred Brooklyn employees they would stop drawing pay tonight after funds ran out and a month of effort failed to secure transfers from the Board of Estimates and Apportionment. Most are in public buildings, highways, and the Water Department. Coler vowed to secure pay soon, while a Friday meeting may force action.
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Brooklyn
Coler
Heckscher Jewels Not Stolen Despite Reports
Colonel Franklin Bartlett for Mrs. Heckscher told Surrogates Court that jewels taken from her summer home do not belong to her late husband John G. Heckscher. He noted the estate executor United States Trust Company holds $1150 and securities, with value undetermined. He said only a ring and a few scarfpins were part of the jewelry Mr. Heckscher left to relatives. stolen items belonged to Mrs. Heckscher’s sister and were valued at $754.
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Virginia Otis Heckscher
Mamaroneck
John G. Heckscher
George B. McClellan
Egerton L. Winthrop
Franklin Bartlett
Heckscher
United States Trust Company
Colonel Bartlett
Bootleggers Steal Whiskey From Oklahoma City Station
Three men with two wagons and a buggy stole $1 worth of whiskey and beer from a Santa Fe freight car at the Oklahoma City station in early morning darkness. Detectives from Santa Fe arrived and began investigations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune
OkKlahoma City
Okla
Santa Fe
Texas
Marine Intelligence Mini Almanac Feature
Maritime notes give sun and moon data with high water times and wireless reports. The Mauretania is 1,258 miles east of Sandy Hook at 9 am yesterday and expected to dock about Friday. A second liner, unnamed, 727 miles east of Sandy Hook yesterday was due to dock soon.
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Sandy Hook
Gov. Island
Hell Gate
Mauretania
Hland
Sandy
Bingham, Jerome clash over New York gambling crackdown
The exchange centers on Ten policemen and the Dowling act as Jerome claims to close gambling houses while Bingham notes the act targets gamblers but DA enforcement is weak. Jerome cites $550 monthly protection money in the Tenderloin. Bingham recalls last year’s Crimi nal Courts Building gamblers and questions police follow through. Bingham urges DA to enforce duties fully.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Jerome
New York
Commissioner Bingham
Bingham
Jerome
Criminal Courts
Lou Payn's Son Discharged on Grand Larceny Charge
Elijah Payn, son of Lou Fayn the former State Superintendent of Insurance, was arrested Tuesday night on grand larceny charges and discharged yesterday after arraignment in Yorkville court.
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Elijah Payn
Lou Fayn
Yorkville Courte
Pillsbury Reorganization Assured
Minneapolis October 14 The formation of a new company to take over and operate Pillsbury Washburn Flour Mills is virtually assured with American shareholders and creditor assent. Ralph Whelan travels to London to present plans to English shareholders meeting on October 15. Shares will be distributed based on old firm holdings. debts are to be paid in six to eight years and stockholders reimbursed.
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Minneapolis
Pillsbury-Washburn Flour Mills Company, Limited
Ralph Whelan
London
House Palatial opens at Wanamaker galleries in New York
Thousands visit the Wanamaker galleries as the House Palatial with twenty two rooms and a detailed decor scheme showcases a fully furnished home of taste and wealth. Built at over 250000 dollars, it features period furniture draperies and art works arranged to aid buyers in selecting harmonious groupings with expert decorators.
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Wanamaker
Wanamaker Gallerie
New York
London
Transpacific Steamship Schedules and Routes Listed
A historical notice lists destination routes and sailing times for several steamers. It includes ships like Nippon Maru and Empress of India with departures from New York and calls to Hawaii Japan Corea China and the Philippines via routes through San Francisco Tacoma and Vancouver. Dates span October to November with 6 30 pm departure times.
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New York
Hawaii
Japan
Corea
China
Philippine
Eee
San Francisco
Lay
Searti Monic
New Zealand
Austraite
Weat
Samoan Islands
New Calefonia
Philippine Islands
Vancouver
Victona
Empress
Crib
Cces Cieseres
Qapec
Tacoma
Ning Chow
Guam
U & Transport
Australia
West
Yeddo
Liberia
Jap Corea
Feattie
Kaga Maru
Steamer Arrivals and Sailings From Oceanic and Other Lines
Ports report a flurry of arrivals and quarantine clears including Oceanic Bri to Southampton and Cherbourg with 357 cabin and 297 steerage passengers, Pawnee to Clyde Steamship with cargo and moise, and Ogeechee, Haddon Ha' to Brunswick and quarantine clearances. Sailings list Trustranta Majestic Aumiral Dewey Needles Germania En routes, with multiple ships bound for New York, Philadelphia, and international destinations, carrying cargo, passengers, and mail.
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Oceanic
Bri
Haddock
Southampton
Cherbourg
Queenstown
White Star Line
Malls
Mdse
Pawnee
Rich
Philadelphia
Clyde Ss Co
Moise
Haddon
Abram
Perim
Port Said
Algiers
Delaware
American Sugar Refining
Charles P Sumner & Co
Bar
Ogeechee
Fickett
Brunswick
Brunswick Ss Co
Mds
Pathfinder
Hughes
Baltimore
H Bull & Co
Hawaiian
Sweetser
Puerto Mexico
American Hawaiian Ss Co
Hohénfels
Muller
Calcutta
Colombo
Aligters
Boston
Finch, Edge & Co
Mdee
el Valle
Maise
Jersey City
Davidson
Bristol
Swansea
James Arkell
Sibiria
Ger
Tarnow
Colon
Greytown
Port Limon
Kingston
Inagua
Hamburg-American Line
Rio Grande
Riak
Mobile
Tampa
Tietgen
Thomsen
Copenhagen
Christiania
Christiansand
Finch, Fave & Co
Tom Sandy Hook
Tustranta
Livernoor
Majestic
Plyrmouth
Aumiral Dewey
Port Antonio
Bermuudian
Bermuda
Condor
Valparatao
Needles
Germania
Marsefiles
Naples
Virginia
Pensacola
Alamo
Key West
Antilles
New Orleans
City of Macon
Savannah
Galveston
Monroe
Norfolk
Newport News
Wilhelmina
Port Tampa
Martha
Gulfport
Miss
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G. Shedd
S. C. Directorate
Ocean
Duluth
Detroit
C. W. Morse
Miss Strachan
MOB Storms School
Racers, Pret & Company
Marines
Red-Man
Earl & Wilson
Makers OF
Hains
Brooklyn Borough
Merry Widow
NEMO
New, York
SPEED
45Th St Eves
Geo. M. Cohan
Alee Faurice Lev i Band
Liberty
Uot
Vada
Russell Ax
Wildfire
Iwoy
Oklahoma
Marine Intelligence
Wireless Reports
Lou Payn
Pillsbury
Model Home
Transpacific
Deutschland
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Finance
Ristobal
Panama
Gibraltar
Almeria
Ara -Almeria
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Naptes
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Columbus
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White Star
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Cunard
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Fabre Arika
astro-Am Mexico
Vera Cruz
Ward San Giovanni Apie
el Dorado Galveston
So Pac San Mare
Mallory City of Savannah
Havre
la Savote
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Haiti
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Fabre Masconomo
Antwerp
Puerto Padre
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Beca Ane
la Touraine
Frere
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Holland
Hamilton
Old Dominion
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Istobal Vanama
Trent ‘Oon
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Atlan
Caledonia
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Deci
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Port Natal
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Aden
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Ital
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Ete
Magdalena
Barbados
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Genoa
Nord America
Creole
Vara
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Fayal
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Holvhen
Terence Bri
Manchester
Lizard
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Harwood
MPIRE
John Drew
Jack K Straw
Hudson
Edgar Selwyn
Criterion i
Williams
Samson
Knickerbocker the Girls OF
Gottenberg
Garrick
Eves
Joseph Coyne
Alexandra Carlisle
May Irwin
Ff Mat Sar
Savoy
Henry Miller
Pluve
Sporting Next Res
Louise Gunning
Majestic 2
Kevps Herald SQ
Nance O'Weil Ski
Mate
Sale West End
Warrens
Nazimova
Mar. Louis Ann
Mississipi Weber
Wallace
He Arnold Daly
Stuyvesant
Wat
David Belasco
Blanche Bates
Belasco
Arthur Hartmann
Mme Ridle Kelsey
Leo Schulz
Josef Shevinne
Miscleelman
Germaine Schnitzer
Carnegie Hall
Brooklyn Academy
Philadelphia Orchestra
Sauer
Cattery
Oradell
New Jersey
Famours
Erie Ferry
Fort Ferry
Englewood
Jesey City
Weehawken
Cattert
Hanmerstein
Ames
HACKETT_MATINEE
James K. Hackett
Academy OF Music
Mason
DEVIL
Warden
Mad
Saere
Harry Laude
Meintyre
Heath
Claire Noe Robleduila
Harry Ssifott
Toms & Co
Sharp Bros
Dusky BE
Alhambra
Irene Franklin
Burt
Fred Lindsay
Anne Blanc
la Petite Revue
Ellis
Derr
Musefer
Narmer
Cafe Des Beaux-Arts Soirees
M'Kelvey
Joseph R McKelvey
No. 365 West
Hese
Alexander &. Kelvey
Nosylvenia Avenue
N. W
Washington
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