Gift or debt at stake in Levee family brokerage case
The cross examination of Mrs. Jennie Levee in a suit brought by her two brothers to recover 54 39 was continued before Justice Erlanger. She testified the money paid to her was a generous gift from her brothers and admitted concealing her partnership in the brokerage, amid notes and diary entries about the firm William Hawley & Co and a supposed wire business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Levee
Justice Erlanger
Supreme Court
Soiely
Isabella M. Hawley
William Hawley & Co
A R. HE
William Hawker & Co
Governor's Son Loses Brown University Class Vote
Providence reports Charles Evans Hughes Jr., son of New York's governor, failed to win the Brown University senior class president election held today. The victor was Charles E. Wheeler of Plainville Massachusetts. The tally favored Wheeler over Hughes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
Charles Evans Hughes
New York
Brown University
Hughes
Charles E. Wheeler
Plainville
Mass
Wheeler
Help Wanted Ad Bundle With Numerous Positions Listed
Classified help wanted notices show a broad array of jobs from secretaries to chauffeurs and clerks. Names and addresses like Townsend estate Brooklyn Schumann Mauser Street and West 123th Street appear, with required experience ranges from four to seven years and references. ads emphasize reliability, initiative, language skills, and ability to handle large accounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capebie
Brooklyn
Ajdress Charlies Schumann
Mauser
Work Wanted and Governess Listings in Tribune
Classified brief offers work as a bookkeeper cashier ethnographer and governess or teacher. Mentions Germen German English French Latin algebra music and morning hours. Includes contact hints like Box 19 Tribune Office and Bryant Bide 47 W 426th St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mise F
Tribune
Germen
Ené
Durien Bureau
Bryant Bide
Bryent
Public notices seek clerical staff and reengagements
Classified ads list several women seeking office roles including a general office assistant with three years experience, an experienced clerk with good references, a refined middle aged lady seeking supervised work or travel, and a stenographer with four years of office experience. Agencies and addresses in Brooklyn Yonkers and Columbus noted.
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Thes
England
Canada
Ernest West
East Orhst
Pacific
Brooklyn
Dairem
Steemet
Sober
Poetke
Wessel
Chrystie
Gethrois
Steadty
Wiliam Broderick
Brocklyn
Packer
F. Brown
Hicks St
Preeiin
Packer O. Porter
Paul
Bode
West 45Th St
Estea¢Yr
H. A. Termpest
Levrieton Ave
Newark
Cashie
M. B
E Parkway
Third Ave
Yonkers
Goode
Broadway
Columbus
Domestic Positions Wanted In City and Country
Domestic situations wanted notices list chambermaids and waitresses seeking work. Ads describe neat refined applicants with strong references, offering services for small families or apartments. Agencies include Mrs Colier at 122 West 224 Street Osterberg at 716 Lexington Avenue Plaza and Mrs C Cooper at 657 Sixth Avenue.
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M. B
Colier
West 224
Collier’s Agency
West
McDermott
Cook
H. R
Collier's Agency
West 234 St
Osterberg’s Bureau
Lexington Ave
Plaza
Cooxx
E. P
Mrs. Collier's Agency
West 23d
Laundress and Undress Woman Seeks Work in City
Finnish rolling woman highly competent in shirts collars and cuffs with first class references. City job preferred with wages from 35 to 40 dollars. Address Julien Bureau Bryant Bidz 47 W 424 at Tei 4381 Bryant. Also a colored woman offers da taka work at home located 130 West 58th Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julien Bureau
Bryant Bidz
At. Tei
Bryant
Dataka
St. Tones
Ellicon
North
Portland Ave
Brooklyn
McCombs
West 136Th St
Bryant Bidg
West
St. Tel
Wiling
Domestic Situations Wanted Chamber Work Sold as Classified Help
A long column of help wanted ads from a New York newspaper lists numerous domestic service roles. Positions include chambermaids, cooks, nannies, waitresses, maids, butlers, caretakers, coachmen, gardeners, laundresses, and specialized roles with city references and bureaus. Contact details and addresses for S. S., Osterberg’s Bureau, FitzGerald’s Bureau, Hofmayer’s Bureau, and others are provided along with hours and locations.
Third Avenue Railroad seeks rights to extend over Manhattan bridges
Public notice from the Third Avenue Railroad Company requests consent for franchised extensions and operation of street surface car branches on routes to the Manhattan Bridge, Blackwell's Island Bridge, and adjacent approaches. Petition filed July 28 1908, hearing set November 13 1908, in City Hall.
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Board OF Estimate and Apportionment
Board OF ‘Estimate and Apportionment
Third Avenue Railroad Company
State of
New York
Secretary of State
Borough of
Manhattan
City of New York
City Hall
Park Row
Bowery
Third Avenue
Harlem River
Street
Manhattan Street
East River
North River
One Hundred
Twenty-fifth Street
Amsterdam Avenue
Fort George
Fort George Avenue
Electric Co
City of
Manhattan Bridge
Canal Street
Manhattan Borough
Sands Street
Brooklyn
Blackwell's Island
58Th Street
Second Avenue
Queens
Jackson Avenue
Long Island City
Canel Street
Sends Street
Fifty-eighth Street
Borough of Manhattan
Fifty Eighth Street
Blackwell's Island Bridge
Fifty-ninth
Sixtieth Street
Board of Estimate
Greater New York
State of New York
F. W. Whitridge
James F. Feely
Petiioner
Auction sale of Briatol Hotel property on West 49th Street NY
At 10 o clock this day Max Schwartz auctioneer will sell the furniture kitchen utensils glassware crockery carpets and all paraphernalia from building Nos 122 and 124 West 49th street known as the Prieto Hotel Manhattan Borough of New York City belonging to Briatol Hotel Company SOL COHEN attorney in fact under a chattel mortgage and assignment of same
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W York
Guardian Storage and Transfer Company
West 125Th St
Borough of
Manhattan
County of
New York
Allen Trunk
M. J. Bates
Esk
T. Beach
M. Brown
A. D. Culver
P. Chambers
R. Cole
EB. C. Cahill
J. S. Daulton
E. Doyle
A. H. Gross
Gaylord
H. Gilmore
Truna
A. J. Harvey
J. M. Jones
T. Kelleher
P. Kennedy
J. M. R. Long
V. Lougheed
H. TF. McMillan
W. Murdock
G. Molloy
J. A. Mitchell
M. Mahon
C. H. Naylor
H. A. Norris
I. R. Rel
E. E. Riddle
J. Snowden
M. Shackelford
Tracey
G. T. Wright
R. Woolridge
E. Whitaker
H. K. Wait
M. J. Waters
St. Bartholomew’s Loan Association
Table
Dresser
Cloget
L. Rauman & Co
H. A. Norrie
Cowperthwait & Sons
Max Scchwartz
Alctioneer
West 49H Street
Prieto Hotel
Borough of Manhattan
New York City
Briatol Hotel Company
Sol Cohen
New Rochelle Social Highwayman Robs Woman in Home
A wealthy New Rochelle man’s home was invaded by a gun wielding burglar posing as a buyer. The assailant, claiming Black Hand ties, fled with Mrs. Eben Adams’s diamond earrings after forcing entry and threatening her. Police have no lead. Eben Adams, former New Rochelle police commissioner, was not home.
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Eben Adams
New York
Elm Avenue
New Rochelle
J. G. Costello
Woodbury
N. J
Adams
Black Hand Society
They're After Johnson Traction Scandal Hits City Boss
Cleveland stockholders of the Municipal Traction Company plan a meeting to press for guaranteed stock return with interest after the resignation of trustee F H Goff. They demand extra security for ads bearing Mayor Johnson’s photo and signature guaranteeing returns. Goff’s departure leaves one trustee who is too ill to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
F. H. Goff
Municipal Traction Company
Johnson
Goffs
Traction Company
Goff
Burglar Takes Jewelry From Woman in West Street Home
Mrs. Sarah Dieckle of 149 West Sth Street was beaten and bound by a burglar who entered her dining room posing as a room seeker. He escaped with jewelry and valuables worth 1500 dollars after she regained consciousness and summoned aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Dieckle
West Sth Street
Dreckle
Whitmore Trial Near Verdict In Lampblack Swamp Case
After three hours of questioning by Attorney General McCarter Theodore Whitmore facing murder charges in Harrison New Jersey last December left the stand with an alibi unstained by a first trial. His brother Elias testified about Lottie Carroll’s affidavit while Whitmore claimed he waited ten months to tell his story and noted a key witness could be found in Albany. Defence rested and rebuttal to begin with aim to reach jury tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCarter
New Jersey
Theodore Whitmore
Helena
Lampblack
Harrison
N. J
Whitmore
Elias W. Whitmore
Lottie Carroll
Fred Elliott
Albany
Woman shoots at burglar in Yonkers home
Miss Aenes Edgar of Yonkers woke to a burglar and fired three shots from a revolver kept nearby. She believes a bullet struck as the intruder ran with hands up, but he escaped. Miss Edgar is the daughter of William P. Edgar of the Acker firm lineage now Acker Merrall Condit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aenes Edgar
Yonkers
Miss Edgar
William P. Edgar
Acker, Edgar & Co
Acker, Merrall & Condit
Wreckers Ditch Train. Ten Hurt Near Augusta
Chippewa Falls Wis Oct 29 The Chicago Daqjuth Limited on the Chicago Northwestern Railway was thrown from the tracks near Augusta while running forty miles an hour. Ten passengers were slightly injured. A rat and two ties had been removed by wreckers whose identity is unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chippewa Falls
Wis
Chicago & Northwestern
Augusta
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Greenst
Sam Kasper
Cook St
Dane
Herbers
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West Sith St
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Arkansas
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P. O
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Comen
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Tracker
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HK. M
Nassa St
Brooklin
Mason
H. T
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A. H
Miss Fitzgerald's Bureau
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Charles Dittmar
Ovington
Bay Ridge
H. Cundeill
Morrow
West 55Th St
José Garcia
Gates Ave
I. de Witt
Parkside Ave
Jussila Bureau
Wiill
Lete
C. R
Sates FitzGerald’s
Sth Ave
GC. McDermot
East 64Th St
Flaherty’s Bureau
Columbus Ave
River
Care O'Conner
6Th Ave
Nordheim
Sherwood Park
N. Y
North of Ireland
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Mir
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Lexington Aves
Cook and Laundass
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Chelsea
Hofmayer's Bureau
West 234St
Telepeo
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Martin Boyle
J. C
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Barr's Bell
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Ureau
Best City
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Apa Es Alke-Collender CO
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Plane St
Care Wellington
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Young
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Lrgent
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Clossick
Fagial
C. Leggett
Sweee
Care Helt
West Zith St
Carpenter
Weller
West List St
Nursfe
Kirwan
Chambers St
Wilhelm
Oeterbere’e Bureau
S. P
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Wil
Mme. Hilde
Ward
Rea H. Goldberg
F Telephone
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Practical Furrier
Bet
PH. Kesler
Louis Bader
6Th St
B. Leffler
Cer
E. Platek
Seldenberg
Nixon Line
Lexington
Mackinnon
Costerbere's Bureau
the Tribune
87Th Sts
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125Th St
List St
1St Ave
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Tremont Ave
FA Furs
Harris F. Nidich
Ladies’ Tabor and Furrier
West 9sth et WEIS _& co
Furriers
Tel
Riverside
N.Y
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W. BR. Jordan
Edwin Lentz
Ae — Careful Carpet Cleaning CO
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Empire Model and Machine Co
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Para Row
Bleecker Street and
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Fulton Ferry
Brooklyn Plaza
West Broadway
Hudson Street
Metropolitan Street Railway Company
Charles E. Warren
City and County of
Charles BE. Warren
Ernest W. Bradbury
New York Country
Joseph Haag
Metropolitan Fire Proof Storage Warehouse CO
West 66Th ST
Rebecca Bradshaw
W. W. de Witt
F. Dinkelspiel
W. B. Williams
J W. Clark
J. Frith
J. A. Whaler & Co
Victory Bateman
Oscar Lowy
H. Dahlman
Anna E. Wee¢en
H. H. Cammann
Mrs. Leve
Charles S. Daly
L. Riddick
W. G. Otten
L P. Bryant
J. Fulton
H Hardwicke
Marie Cameron
J. R. Simonson
George H. Hanson
H. C. Simonson
Blake
68Th St
Metropolitan Fire Proof Storage
Waerehouse CO. Chas. S. Morris
Bankdooks
Orr
Union Dime Savings Institution
Banksgook No
Dry Dock Savings Institution
Frederick W. Whitridge
United States Circuit Court
S. Co. Leland & CO
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Aldrich
2D &T
Madison Ave
Melrose
28Th St
Madison
Rogers Y m and Board
Broad
Lev
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Washington Heights
C. A. Tribune
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Larre
East 111Th St
Columbia
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Boston
Warren Street
Telephone
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Hudson River
West Point
Hendrick Hudson
Seama
Desbrosses St
West 129Th St
Hudson River Night Lines
Hudson Navigation CO. Peoples Line
Toaxr
C. W. Morse
Adirondack
N. R
Ft. Canal St
NEW York Citizens Line
Trax
Pier 46
10Th St
Christopher St
Keepsiez
Kingston
Newburgh
Railroads
WEW
Jersey Central
Philadelphia
LA. W
Liberty ST
Baltimore
Washington
Ly. W
Liberty
Lakewood
Lakehurst
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St Tei Chelsea
Astor House
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Third
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Bufet
Richmond
Royal Ltd
Chicago
Pittsburg
ST Louis
234
Traina
Bureau of Informa
Leigh Valley
W. A Cortlandt & Desbrogses
Sso Express
DEX
Buffalo Train
Greater
Alexander MacDonald & Greene
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Atlantic Typewriter Exchange
Ieneersteer Depot
Maiden Lane
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London
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Trieste
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Azores
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State St
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Orien
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Constantinople
Athens
Rom
Riviera
Bermuda
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Tours
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Urs
Booaleta
Ocean Steamers
California
L. H. Xutting
Hampurc-Amezisam Londorn
Hamburg
Patricia
Kaiserin
Pretoria
Bluecher
Napies
Deutschland
Tourtat
America
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