Taxpayers Press for Budget Cuts in City Hearings
York Taxpayers Conference and allied groups urged reduced expenditures or no increases at a Board of Estimate hearing. The police department budget drew scrutiny with proposals to cut personnel, while officials defended current staffing. Merchants Association protested Fire Department waste, citing a rise in costs. overall city finances showed higher expenses and taxes with a shrinking net surplus and reduced dividends.
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York Taxpayers’ Conference
Qe Bager
Board of Estimate
Ed Pleck
Pack
Yedelian
North Side Board of Who
Uies
Iistimate
Qnat
qQwant
President Haffen
Bronx
Getail
Haffen
McClellan
Metzganet
Schmidt
Merchants’ Association
Board of
Help Wanted Pastes From 1900s Classifieds Near 773 St. Nicholas Ave
A cluttered list of job ads and notices seeks male and female workers for offices, maids, cooks, drivers, and skilled trades. Listings include shorthand, bookkeeping, stenography, upholsterer, weighmaster, driver, and hotel staff with scattered addresses and references.
Career openings in private service and stenography noted
A sweep of help wanted notices lists a bookkeeper secretary companion stenographer and related roles. Respondents include Abkowitz 122 East Filthat Westwood NJ. M. B. E. 312 Manhattan Ave. New Canaan Conn and 23 West 14th St. plus positions in New York City for secretaries, reading aloud, nursing attendants, butlers, cooks and a French German chef with varied references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Canaan
Conn
Manhattan Ave
A Lacy
M. le
West 14Th St
Domestic helper ads mix in New York job notices
A dense page of classified ads lists chambermaids waitresses cooks and caretakers with varied nationalities and locations in New York City and surrounding areas. The notices offer positions in both private homes and institutions, with references expected and wages noted, alongside a public notice from the City of New York Board of Estimates and Apportionment seeking a public hearing on Bronx Traction Company’s extension plan.
Board and Rooms For Rent In Manhattan Listings
Attractively furnished floors suites and single rooms with or without board across multiple locations. Private bath rooms on Madison Ave and East 16th St. Select board on Lexington Ave. Rooms with table board on East 73rd St. Homelike suites with running water and closets. References required. Also request for patent information leading to a money making opportunity. Box 1912 Rochester.
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New York
Tribune
St. 4
West
16Th ST
Madison Ave
Lexington Ave
East 73d St
L. Darbyshire
Rochester
N.Y
van Buren
26Th ST
3Rd
Lexington Aves
Livingston Place
Stuyvesant Square
Park
Stuyvesant
East
Madison Square South
Lenox Ave
7Th ST
Riverside
Msth ST
Tucker
Domestic worker ads and a Union Railway petition
A crowded classified list includes multiple laundress and waiter notices from agencies with names and addresses in New York City. The letter also features a formal plan by the Union Railway Company to extend two cross town lines in the Bronx and Manhattan with public hearings scheduled.
North Butte Extension Development Company Formed
The North Butte Extension Copper Mining Company proposes a reorganization under Maine law creating the North Butte Extension Development Company with capital of 1,600,000 dollars. One million new shares will be exchanged for all stock of the old company, currently 5,000,000 dollars par value. Creditors will swap about 75,000,000 dollars of debt for 150,000 shares in the new firm. remaining shares go to treasury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Butte Extension Copper Mining Company
Co My
Maine
North Butte Extension Development Company
Coler pins Metz over pay delays as city layoffs rise
Borough President Coler accuses Controller Metz of delaying city employee pay to favor political friends in a letter to the Board of Estimate. Metz, recovering at Mount Sinai from a leg injury, denies the claim, stating funds for employees were allocated and shortfalls imply misplacement. Washington B. Thomas named a director at New Pacific Coast Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coler
Brooklyn
Metz
Board of Estimate
Mount Sinai Hospital
NEW Pacific Coast Company
Washington B. Thomas
American Sugar Refining Company
Boston man chosen to fill Pacific Coast vacancy
The rector of the Pacific Coast Company on Thursday named a Boston resident to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of A Tucker of Boston. Mr. Thomas, also a Boston resident, represents large stockholders of the Pacific Coast Company in New England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific Coast Company
4. A. Tucker
Boston
Thomas
New England
Spruce Reproduction Curtailed Forester Report
James R. Mann chairing a congressional print paper inquiry inspected Watabo Paper and Pulp Mill in Minnesota noting spruce reproduction curtailed by western forestry methods. He planned to visit International Falls Duluth Cloquet and Grand Rapids with his party to assess mills and spruce supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Cloud
Minn
James R. Mann
Congressional
Watabo Paper and “Pulp Mill Company
O’berry
Watabo
Minnesota
Mann
International
Burlington's Gross Earnings Drop in 1908 Report
The Chicago Burlington Quincy Railroad pamphlet for the year ended June 30 shows gross earnings of 78 459 063 dollars, down 4 014 187 from the prior year, with operating expenses 55 985 225 dollars, a decrease of 2 919 763, and net earnings 22 473 839 dollars, down 1 098 424. Revenue after fixed charges yields 12 115 488 dollars, equal to 10.93 percent on 110 839 100 capital stock, dividends 8 889 495, betterments 2 225 993, and an ending surplus of 22 367 dollars.
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Chicago, Burlington Quincy Railroad Company
Business Troubles In Bankruptcy Petitions Filed
In U S District Court yesterday Emil Schoemell a stereotyper of 1053 South ern Boulevard The Bronx filed voluntary bankruptcy with liabilities of 765 and no assets. Ernest H Watson formerly of E H Watson & Co contracting at 30 East 20th Street filed voluntary bankruptcy with liabilities 7681 79 assets 5148 47.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States District Court
Emil Schoemell
Southern Boulevard
The
Bronx
Ernest H. Watson
William T. Behan
E. H Watson & Co
East 20Th Street
San Francisco Mining Stocks Close Quotations
The official closing quotations for mining stocks in San Francisco on October 15 list numerous names with varied prices. Hale & Norcross shows 5.20, Kentucky Con 22, Occidental 16, Ophir 11, Potosi 22, Crown Point 20, Utah Con 17, and Gould & Curry 7, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Hale & Norcross
Kentucky Con
Mexican
Occidental
Ophir
Overman
Potosi
Savage Pe
Sag Belcher
Cai
Sierra Nevada
Imperial
Sabe Nion
Crown Point
Utah
Gould & Curry
Yellow Jacket
Baltimore and Ohio Royal Slue Line Trains Schedule
Rail timetable lists every other hour trains from New York to Baltimore and Washington with direct connections at Washington Union Station. Shows times for diners and buffets, and routes to Chicago Pittsburgh Cincinnati St Louis Louisville, plus offices and contact information across New York and Brooklyn bureaus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Washington
Ly. W
Ly. Iliberty ST
Lakewood
Lakehurst
le. W
Atlantic City
Lr. W
Liberty ST
Chelsea
Piers
N. R
Astor House
Broadway
Fifth
West 125Th St
Columbus
New York
Court St
Putton St
Nostrand
Brooklyn
Williamsburg
Transfer Co
Baltimore & Ohio R. R. Royal Slue Line
New Union Station
WN. Y
Richmond
Chicago
Pittsburg
Clevel
Pittsburg Limited
St.louis
Louisv
Bureau of Information
Also Mentioned on This Page
Taypayers
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
New York Stock Exchange
Cmpany
Washer
Troner
St. Nicholas Ove
Bear
Emsli
West 76Th S
Seeman
Henry Rice
East A
Brookliz
George Hiunt
Parrixdes
George Druetz
Halle
Ghauffetr
Thenen
Park Place
Greenwich
Conan
G. 2 Cine
Atlantic Ave
S. Whetton
Arefu
Swanson
East 98Th
Tribune Wilde
Dykeman St
Petrus
Getash
San
Fae
Booth
van Ioofstad
Rs Ie
Ating Micnelson
Methan Kore
Grefiex
Kirk
Tribune Building
Convers
East St
Christian
East 24Th St
B. M. James
Madison
Cedar St
West 7Th St
Oswego, N. Y
J. Baras
Allen St
L. Siemering
E. Jenkins
St. Nicholas Are
John Kovacs
V. A. Ale
MA _N
West 28Th
Hugh Brink
East Het
H. A Dixon
Prospect St
Jersey City
N. J
Tribuns
36Th Sts
8Th Ave
6Th Ave
Eas
Éls
125Th St
Tremont Ave
Relp
Abkowitz
East Filthat
Pear
F. W
N. J. Westwood
Leonard
Morton St
Lacy
Price
West 71St
Alice McGuinness
Columbus Ave
Tribune Office
Rose Alberson
Grace
Josephine McCabe
E. M
T. K
East 64Th St
John Stalter
West 68Th St
Butler-Valet
Sotto
Bath
Butler
Ernest Ebridow
1St Ave
E. Raphnas
Cook and Butler
George Wata
Pedro
Cars Powell
West 64Th
Biris
O. B
Osterberg’s
Aenena
Pet
City Call
Finland Employment Bureau
East 39Th St
Duffy's
Julien Bureau
Bryant Buliring
Bryant
Flaherty
Teal
River
Call
All King
Plaza
Franklin
Taylor, Wendell & Co
Worth Street
Colorel
Twisdale
Cook
Flaherty’s Bureau
Columbus - Tel
K. H
Boyt St
Farrell
Cara O'Neill
Donnelly
3D Ave
George
Mathewson
William
Mathewson's
Brrgast
C. H
East 48Th St
George Keefer
Smallwood
Youning
Carpenter's Bureau
Linsey
West 24Th St
Sabini
Alexander
R. J
New Brunswick
Fred Behrens
East 38Th St
H. B
West 45Th St
Gamiener
O. K
East List St
Fitzgerald
Cold Spring
N. Y
Brooks
Th St
Hughes
West 30Th
Collier's Agency
Uptown
12Th
14Th
Osterberg’s Bureau
Kelly
East 27Th St
Jus—sila Bureau
Flaherty's Bureau
H. M
Ave
Newman
Ist St
Hoboken
A. H
West 23d St
Jussila Bureau
East 72d
Fureau
Cal D. Jackson
Hattie Garner
Perry St
A. B
Harley
Mary Wilson
Lexington
Lane
East 18Th St
Zahn
McDowell
West 127Th St
Hofmayer's Bureau
West 234
Lee
Jaien
134Th St
Josephine
Prospect Ave
Mount Vernon
Josephine Frettel
Janitress
Radgowitz
City OF New York
Board OF Estimates and Apportionment
Board of Estimate and Apportionment
Board of Estimate and
Bronx Traction Company
Secretary of State
Westchester Avenue
Unionport Road
West Farms Road
Union Railway Company
Bronx River
Long Island Sound
Harlem River
Greater New York
Edward A. Maher
State of New York
City
James A. Feely
New_York County
City Hall
Borough of
Manhattan
City of
Joseph Haag
List ST
Plaza Hotel
Grandstand
Geo. E. Marsters
W. 30Th St
du Porter
98Th St
West 26Th St
Irn
Good
City of Country
Mildred King
West 40Th St
M. G. Mins FitzGerald’s Bureau
Oth Ave
Eer Corner
A. W
Margaret Howard
Anna Howard
New York City
Third Avenue
Avenue
Fordham Station
Third and
Webster Avenues
Pelham Avenue
Bronx Park
the Bronx
Stlower
Slongham Road
Highbridge Road
Sedgwick Avenue
Sail Avenue
Kingsbridge
Fordham Road
Hampden Place
One Hundred and Eighty-fourth Street
Fordham Heights
Two Hundred and Seventh Street
Amsterdam Avenue
Tenth Avenue
Emerson Street
Union Railway Company OF
James F. Feely
County of
Union Ralilw Company
Borough of Manhattan
Phillips
84Th St
Beemer
Kenilworth
West 129Th ST
29Th ST
Bist ST
Doctor's House
Tees Ape i lenSe Ag
West 12Th ST
Atractive
Eee
Siantiqi Furniture
West 47Th St
Standard Letter Company
Remingtons
Hammonds
Blickensderfers
Franklins
Atlantic” Typewriter Exchange
Victor
Nassau St
Underwoods, Sons
Olivera
Sunltog
Fall River Line
North River
Warren Street
Cortlandt
Hudson River
Fulton St
Desbrosses St
Lancing
Yonkers
West Point
Newburgh
Poughkeepsie
Kingston Point
Catskill
Hudson
Albany
Ie Vale & Barvard
Lye
Pier 45
Chris‘tropner
Sfrntral
Los
T—Bankbooks
Union Dime Savings Institution
Ftts
Een Penerate
Bank For Savings
4Th Ave
Emigrant Industrial Savings Bank
Chambers St
C. H. Brown CO
East 38Th Street
W. H. Jordan
Edwin Lentz
Careful Carpet Cleaning CO
48Th St
COE & Brandt Tel
Oceana
West Indies
Venezuela
Nassau
Panama Canal
St. Louie
St. Paul
Kroonland
Qunstown
Fentonic
Majessic
Azores
Madeira
Gibraltar
American Line
Insta Cretic
Ci i. Republic
Sear Cunardlines
Verpool
Queenstown
London
Paris
Caronia
Lusitania
Mauretania
Lucania
Ampania
Lusitanea
Slavonia
Pannonia
Italy
EGY
Swaitensvenedes
Vernon
Brown
State St
PTO. Rico
Caracao
Wall St. Ferry
San Juan
S.S. Caracas
Caracas
la Guatra
Pro. Cabello
Maracaibo
S.& Zuita
S.S. Aurora
Boulton. Bliss & Dallett
Clare
Orient
Cadiz
Seville
Algiers
Malta
Egypt
Holy Land
Constantinople
Athens
Rome
Riviera
F. C Clare
Times
Office
O BR Sue
E-Collender Co
Acc Ai
BD Way
Craven
H. Goldberg
Mme
Hilde
Ward
North Butte
Burlington
Lemigh Valley
Cortlands & Dest
Buffalo Frpress
Buffalo-Chicago Express
Black Diamond
Buffalo
Ocean Steamers
California
Southern Pacific
Sunset
Bayou
Louisiana
Germal
Kaiser
Kronprins
Cecilie
Kaiser Wm
Tiam
P. Irene
Barbarossa
K. Luise
Bremen
Sta. Hoboken
LLOYD
Oeunichs & CO
flameune-Amez
Hamburg
P. Grant
Penn Vania
Deutschland
Amerixa
Hamoburs Direct
Naples
Genoa
New
East 125Th St
14Th St
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