Salamon Arrested in Landswindle Case with Knoxville Buyer
Frederick A. Salamon a 56 year old broker was arrested by District Attorney detectives on a landswindle charge. James I. Bryan of Knoxville says Salamon via brokered deals and false pretenses secured lumber land in Merion North Carolina valued at 65,000? with bonds and notes. Salamon allegedly faded bonds and ownership transfers leading to Universal and Southern Lumber Company involvement. Bryan identified Salamon in the Rogues Gallery and reported to police after discovering unguaranteed bonds and a sham trust company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick A. Salamon
West 1Ith Street
Fitzsimmons and Flood
District Attorney's Office
James IB. Bryan
Knoxville
Southarolina
Salamon
Hima
Bryan
Frederick A. Kramer
Bronx
Washington
Kramer
Universal Lumber Company
Tennessee
Southern Lumber Company
Salmon
Thaw Dispute Over Bankruptcy Exam Order
Poughkeepsie telegraph reports attorney Charles Morschusaher disputes Referee Blair's order to bring Harry K Thaw to Pittsburg for creditor examinations arguing only Supreme Court Justice Millis can issue such a writ Thaw is in Dutchess County custody. Pittsburg dispatch notes trustee Roger OMara says Thaw will go to Pittsburg at the proper time, not yet. Officials say no order to move Thaw to Pittsburg has been received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Tribune
Poughkeepsie, N
Tribune
Pittsburg
Sept
Roger O'Mara
Harry K. Thaw
Thaw
Omara
New York
Pennsylvania
United States
Henkel
Harry KK. Thaw
Stone
Marshal Henkel
Immigration League defends Jews cooperation urged
M Behar head of the National Liberal Immigration League said the group will work with the Federation of Jewish Organizations to dispute Police Commissioner Bingham's claim that 50 percent of criminals are Jewish. Mark Katz will gather statistics from courts and reformatories to determine crime by nationality. Behar notes the league aims to attract desirable immigrants without discrimination, highlighting the Jewish share among newcomers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Behar
National Liberal Immigration League
Bingham
Mark J. Katz
League
T O
Mr. Behar
Turfman Fights Death Attempt With Self Inflicted Injuries
S. B. Weems, turf reporter for the Morning Telegraph and former patrol judge at City Park New Orleans, was found in the Woodbine stable with forty four gashes in his skull. He had used a hatchet and a sickle on his left wrist to attempt to sever an artery. His throat was cut from ear to ear and a silver breathing tube was inserted. A doctor says recovery is possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Tribune
Toronto
S. B. Weems
New York
Cotton Ginning Totals Reach 397,924 Bales
Washington reports 397,924 bales of cotton ginned from the growth of 194 to Septem ber 1, with 6,613 active ginneries. Compare prior years. 1907 showed 200,275 bales and 4,080 ginneries, 1906 had 407,551 bales and 6,628 ginneries, and 1905 recorded 476,655 bales with 6,629 ginneries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Politicians blamed for graft in Newark playgrounds
Newark Playground Commissioner William J. McKiernan warned at the Playground Association of America congress that politicians and social hucksters undermine urban playgrounds. He cited mismanagement of a shore camp and urged self government, fewer police on sites, and press restraint on arrest names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. MecKiernan
Newark
N. J
Playground Association of America
American Museum of Natural History
McKiernan
Newark City
Joseph Lee
Boston
Charles Mulford Robinson
Rochester
Howard Bradstreet
Mr. Robinson
C. W. Hetherington
University of Wisconsin
George Brame
Children’s Playground Association of
Baltimore
Frame
Sadie American
Council of Jewish Women
Henry 8. Curtis
Curtis
Mason and Dixon
McClellan
Congress
Seattle
Louisiana
Chicago
The Coat Gown Fashion Talk Headlines Paris Styles
Miss Elizabeth White describes the new French gowns that look like coats and reveal undergarment choices. She notes short skirts, slim silhouettes, and Paris fashions influencing American dress this winter, with emphasis on thin looks and minimal underlayers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth White
Miss White
Paris
Paquin's
Vanderbilt Jr Gives Up Speed Driving After Accident Death
William K. Vanderbilt Jr aboard the Kaiser Wilhelm II announced he has given up speed driving for good. He cited no clear reason but noted the death of his stepbrother G Winthrop Sands in a July 29 automobile accident near Poissy, France. He said he might still use taxis or attend theatre by car but will avoid racing and high horsepower cars. He denied Mrs Vanderbilt influenced the decision and declined to discuss the Vanderbilt Cup race, referring questions to A R Pardington of the Long Island Motor Parkway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William K. Vanderbilt, Jr
G. Winthrop Sands
Poissy
France
Mr. Sands
William K. Vanderbilt
Vanderbilt
Long Island
A. R. Pardington
Long Island Motor Parkway, Incorporated
American Automobile Association
Farm crop report shows varied yields across grains
Washington reports September 1 crop conditions with corn at 79.4 percent of normal and spring wheat at 77.6 percent. Barley and oats show strong readings while buckwheat potatoes and tobacco trail. crop indications project spring wheat 240.9 million bushels and total wheat 666.8 million, corn at 2.696 billion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Department of Agriculture
Berthe Claiche Paroled After Parole Board Decision
Berthe Claiche, who shot and killed her lover Emile Gendron in New York, was granted parole by the Prison Parole Board in Auburn. She has been a model prisoner, improved in English, and a wealthy New York woman has offered to take her into home care. She will depart Auburn on Thursday morning. The original sentence carried a two years two months to five years range.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune
Auburn
N. Y
Berthe Claiche
Emile Gendron
New York
Prison Parole Board
C. V. Collins
Albany
George A. Lewis
Buffalo
Alvin V. Wadhams
Berthe Clarche
Parole Board
Fear Duel in Atlanta Streets
In Atlanta a local newspaper published a card by Judge Spencer Atkinson once Railroad Commissioner and gubernatorial candidate calling F L Seely editor of The Georgian an unmitigated liar and a cur. Friends fear a street confrontation and precautions are planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune
Atlanta
Spencer Atkinson
F. L. Seely
Georgian
Trow General Directory Out for Manhattan and The Bronx
The 12th volume of the Trow General Directory for Manhattan and The Bronx lists 482 700 names and addresses. It covers private entries and a public institutions register with a street directory. Price rises to 10 a copy due to population growth and costs. publication delayed six days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trow
Manhattan
Bronx
Trow Directory, Printing and Bookbinding Company
Third Avenue
Big Midtown Deal and Real Estate Market Outlook
The United States Realty and Improvement Co sold two West 21st Street loft buildings to D. E. Sicher & Co, one damaged by fire, with plans to rebuild and occupy. Wakefield buys No. 461 West 1434 Street, a brownstone dwelling, for occupancy. Samuel Wacht buys flats at 1956 Seventh Avenue and exchanges for land on 145th Street, broker Charles Goldberg. J Levy sells No. 26 St. Marks Place to an investor. The Real Estate Record notes market dullness but rising values since 1900, foreclosures up yet impact limited, predicting buyers will regain confidence and that real estate remains strong as an investment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Realty and Improvement Company
D. E. Sicher & Co
West 21St Street
D. H. Nessler
M. & L. Hess
Renton-Moore Company
Georgel. Wakefield
Samuel Wacht
Seventh Avenue
118Th Street
Manhattan Leasing Company
Wacht
145Th Street
Eighth Avenue
Charles Goldberg
J. Levy
St. Marks Place
New York
Auction adjourned on Tacoma street property sale
In the Real Estate Exchange salesrooms at Nos. 14 and 16 Vesey street the lot 25 by 75 feet on the southerly side of Tacoma street 101.1 feet west of Hammond avenue was adjourned to September 15. Upcoming offerings include 561 and 563 Pelham near Hoffman street and 2435 2437 Southern Boulevard with two three story dwellings in bankruptcy, plus 218 222 112th street and 40x100.10 feet with a six story tenement and store. Ernestine Harris et al against Samuel Romanoff et al. Harris attorney W B Walker referee. amount due 7082.55 plus taxes.
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Great South Bay
Exchange Sales
Vesey Street
New York
Oakdale
Lake Ronkonkoma
Long Island Motor Parkway
Tacoma St
Hammond Ave
Real Estate Exchange
Vesey
James L. Wells
Pelham Are
Bor
Hoffman St
Southern Boulevard
187Th St
Joseph P. Dey
112Th St
3D Ave
Ernestine Harris
Samuel Romanoff
I H Harris
Walker
Four Die In Belmont Hotel Fire in Denver
A morning blaze gutted the Belmont Hotel at 1723 Stout Street in Denver, killing four men and injuring many others. The deceased are Edward Moore of Philadelphia a suicide jumper, John D Kane of Colorado Springs, George Bode of Middletown New York and George Ott of Dodge City Kansas, all dying from jumping or injuries.
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Denver
Belmont
Stout Street
Edward Moore
Philadelphia
John D. Kane
Colorado Springs
George Bode
Middletown
N. Y
George Ott
Dodge City
Kan
Portland Physician Not a Suicide in Hotel Death
Coroner Harburger announced after an autopsy on Dr. C. H. Brooks that death at Mills Hotel No. 3 in Portland was caused by heart disease. A wife in Portland, Me., reported financial distress at the doctor's home and referenced a letter requesting money for food.
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Harburger
C. H. Brooks
Mills Hotel No. 3
Portland
Dr. Brooks
Multiple Mortgages and Property Listings in Putnam County Sale
A dated notice details several property parcels with first and secondary mortgages including 520 and 118th Street parcels near Pleasant Avenue, and 516 and 518 Ti th Street with six story houses and stores. Names include Otto Huber, Gustave Lang, Joseph Huber, Rose Gutkin, Annie Berger, Max Silverstein, and attorneys G M Montague and Newill Lyon. Receiver sale of Haines Pond Farm in Putnam County listed with 68 acres and farmhouse. Additional parcel at 2910 Park Avenue near Ist Street features five story brick tenement with taxes due and attorney references.
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Pleasant Ave
Otto Huber
Hyman Manheim
Gustave Lang
G M Montague
Joseph Huber
Cherry St
Rose Gutkin
Annie Berger
Max Silverstein
Atty
Newill Lyon
Aus
Brian Ll. Kennelly
Haines Pond
Putnam County
N. Y
Hugh D. Smyth
Park Ave
A Murphy
Landi
H A Knox
J T Brady
Real estate notes span Brooklyn Hasbrouck Heights and Long Island
E T Newman sold 205 Sixth Ave Brooklyn a four story brownstone to a Boston client. Duross leased 109 Fulton Jt store basement to Kalf Restaurant Co for T G Sellen. A G Anderson sold Franklin Ave Hasbrouck Heights house to A H Cleveland. S Osgood Pell rented Sands Point house to Albert G McDonald for six months. Woodstock Exchange brokered sale of six story apartment houses Nos 1562 1564 Washington Ave for Portia Horowitz to A A Kirschner. Harlem Property Owners Association to meet at 147 East 125th St tomorrow night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. T. Newman
Sixth Ave
Brooklyn
Boston
Daniel M. Simpson
Duross Company
Fulton Jt
T. G. Sellen
Kalf Restaurant Company
A. G. Anderson
Franklin Ave
Hasbrouck Heights
A. H. Cleveland
S. Osgood Pell & Co
John W. Harper
Sands Point
Long Island
Albert G. McDonald
Woodstock Exchange
Washington
Portia Horowitz
A. A Kirschner
Harlem Property Owners’ Association
East 125Th St
Building Loan Notations and Property Descriptions
irregular lease and loan fragments describe property lines in the Bronx and Riverside areas. multiple lenders such as Edgar J Pttschke Max Fischer and Herbert S Ogden note loans to Caroline Keller and Philip Margorett with references to streets Avenue B Gleason Ave Riverside Ave St Paul Construction and Marcy Realty Company in scattered 19th or early 20th century style language.
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Ith St
N S
Avenue B
The
Bronx
Edgar J Pttschke
Caroline Keller
Max Fischer
Gleason Ave
Avenue D
Herbert S Ogden
Philip Margorett
Riverside Ave
Marcy Realty Company
Lens St Paul Construction Company
Aia
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Jerome
Immigration League
Turfman
Liebig Company
W. K. Vanderbilt, Jr
Auburn Prison
Trow General Directory
Les
Real Estate Record and Guide
Num
Oakdale Auction Sale
Oakdale Station
L. IL
Clark Estates
New York City
Broadway
Riverside
Uptown
A. P. Coburn
Courtenay
Central Park, West
45Th St
York
Carte
Paul W. Orvis
George
Howe
West 18Th St
Hotel
St. James
West 45Th St. N
Madison Ave
St. Madison Ave
Otel Belleclaire
B Way
Eotel Seville
29Th ST
Tribune Building
Nassau St
O Phivalte
Cupant
E. 49Th St
Dobbs Ferry
Audson
Armour Villa
P. J. Connolly
Tiebbe Ferry
REMCO
Onty Street
McVickar, Gaillard Realty Co
Fifth Ave
38Th St
Ruland & Whiting
Beekman ST
Kew
Tribune Office
Mendelssohn
40Th ST
Bryant Park
87Th ST
26Th St
Venient
Subway
Vated Railroad
Berkshire
Madixon Ave
Cor
Mayfair
Sith St
Park
Robert Dale
Yorkments
Compton
Riverside Drive
Hudson and
Palisades
Hudson
Saienkiienaiieans Ee
Regent Hall
Venetian Hall
Payrair
Itth ST
Pakk Ae Om Anne Saas
Pee & Langham
Central Park West
TYPHE
Hudson View
Kenilworth
Chatsworth
Taol St
PE Bownetts
W. Bist St. A. P. Coburn
Borough of Queens—Real Estate
Richmond Terrace
Queens
City of New York
Reeves & CO
East
Country Property
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