Brown & Co Hearing Proceeds In Bankruptcy Probe
A hearing before U S Commissioner Gilchrist and receiver Littlefield continued into the next day, with F. Buchanan detailing transfers and bonds tied to Whitney Co. and various firm accounts. He described sales of two autos, gifts of bonds to his mother, and a house donated to his wife, noting large speculative moves and debits between special and main accounts. The session also touched on a $5,000 transfer from L. G. Young’s special to a large Whitney account amid the firm’s collapse. The hearing resumes at 11 o'clock tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown & Co
United States
Gilchrist
F. Littlefield
G. Stout
Edward Lauterbach
Pommel
Ge Ress
C. Brown & Co
F. Buchanan
Whitney Company
Buchanan
Amityville
Long Island
L. G. Young
Special
Big Whitney
Brown
Mr. Young
Whitman
Receivers Win Point In Suit Over City Rail Deals
Judge Ward refused to dismiss a $4.964 million claim by Adrian Joline and Douglas Robinson as receivers of the New York City Railway and Metropolitan Street Railway against Metropolitan Securities. The suit seeks payment of almost $5 million under a 1907 agreement, with interest on portions from 1907 and 1908. The case colors a complex loan and investment history centering on securities and cross loans tied to the Crosstown line fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Securities Company
Metropolitan Street Railway Company
New York City Railway Company
Ward
Metropolitan Securities Company
New York City Or
General Crosstown Railroad Company
Morton Trust Company
Crosstown
New York City
Securities
Metropolitan Company
Oren Root Reassesses Transfers at Transit Hearing
At a Public Service Commission inquiry, Metropolitan Street Railway GM Oren Root disclosed a shift in stance on transfers. He cited rising car costs and transfer abuses, estimating 8 percent fare loss but noting possible benefits of a regulated system. A follow-up session was planned for this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oren Root
Metropolitan Street Railway Company
Public Service Commission
Metropolitan
Central Park, North & East River Railroad Company
59Th Street Crosstown
Root
Willcox
9Th Street
Long Acre Electric seeks rehearing on bond issue plan
The Long Acre Electric Light and Power Company asks the Public Service Commission for a rehearing of its petition to issue 10 million dollars in preferred stock and 80 million dollars in mortgage bonds. The company questions the commission’s validity while seeking approval for its capital structure. Registration days this year are Monday October 5, Tuesday October 6, Saturday October 10, and Monday October 12, from 7 am to 10 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Service Commissions
Long Acre Electric Light and Power Company
1St District
Oil Inquiry Here Ends In Ohio Price Details
The government suit to dissolve Standard Oil of New Jersey resumed with F B Squire of Standard Oil of Ohio testifying. He showed ten years of prices to counter claims of Ohio price cutting, while Moritz Rosenthal argued few Ohio towns showed price cuts and Standard owned or financed several local outlets and refineries. The process will resume in Chicago where railway rate records await, with Standard prepared to refute government claims of secret rebates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard Oil Company of
New Jersey
F. B. Squire
Ohio
Moritz Rosenthal
Standard
Squire
Columbia Oil Company
Rosenthal
Kellogg
Standard Ol Company of
Ohio Oil Company
Cleveland Oil Delivery Company
Home Oil and Delivery Company
New American Oil Company
Toledo Oil Company
Chicago
Pope Dividend Ordered by Newark Vice-Chancellor
On returning an order to show cause why receivers of the Pope Manufacturing Co should not be directed to pay another 2 percent dividend on proved claims, totaling 75 percent, Vice-Chancellor Howell ordered the receivers to apply for transfer of funds to cover the dividend. Applications are to be filed where the company’s assets lie, and the order also bars certain creditors from appealing the receivers' disallowance of their claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pope Manufacturing Company
Howell
Newark
Realty Notes Chronicle Manhattan and New Jersey sales
Real estate transfers include the Broadway corner sale at 113th Street, a 100.11 by 100 foot plot in William J. Casey’s name, and a five story white stone dwelling on 25 by 192.2 feet sold by Paul M. Warburg to Robert Hager Jr. Other deals list Otto Gendaul fronts at West Tist Street, the Placid elevator at Lenox Avenue, Morristown NJ acreage sold through S Osgood Pell Co., and numerous leases and occupancies including Jackson’s Ladies Furnishings at Maiden Lane and several Park Avenue and East 22d Street leases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broadway
113Th St
William J. Casey
Paul M. Warburg
S. Osgood Pell & Co
West Mth St
W. J. Romaine
Emory McClintock
Bernardsville Road
Morristown
N. J
de Selding Brothers
William Purdy
Newkirk Ave
Brooklyn
I. Kashare
East 118Th St
Gross & Herbener
Jennie B. Schlessing
West Lith
Henry B. Anderson
Park Ave
Abbey Story Marshall
Henry K. Brower
P. J. Cushley
Conde Nast
Oscar Livingston
Lexington Ave
Leon S. Altmayer
John A. Wyeth
88Th St
Collateral trust notes with varied maturities and yields
Fidelity notes list collateral trust bonds furnished by Swertwout and Appenzellar at 44 Pine Street. Entries show issuers Am Cigar Co, American Tel and Tel, various railroads and utilities with maturities from 1900 to 1913 and bids, asks, and yields ranging roughly from 3.0% to 10.0% based on oustanding market prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swertwout & Appenzellar
Pine Street
Financial shorthand stock listings show varied pref and common shares
A condensed list of securities including American Can 5 percent Quaker Oats preferred 99, Swift and Company 100, A Booth Packing 3 and a half, Chicago His 42, Sears Roebuck Chicago Telephone 145, and National Biscuit preferred 115. The fragmentary OCR presents multiple issues and short-hand annotations for multiple companies and percentages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swift & Co
A. Booth Packing
Chicago His
Chicago Subway
People's Gas
Commonwealth Edison
Sears-Roebuck
Chicago Telephone
National Biscuit
Wanamaker Plans Link Stores with Ornamental Bridge
Plans filed for a two story steel and brick bridge connecting the fourteenth story Wanamaker building on the Fourth avenue block with the A. T. Stewart store on 9th and 10th streets. Bridge costs about 20000 dollars and features a clock crest and skylights. Also filed: a new carhouse on Ninth Avenue for Metropolitan Street Railway Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wanamaker
Murphy
Ninth Avenue
64Th Street
Fourth Avenue
Sth
9Th Streets
A. T. Stewart
9Th
10Th Streets
Sth Street
A. V. Porter
J. R. Spelman
Adrian Joline
Douglas Robinson
Metropolitan Street Railway Company
East 86Th St
Waldron P. Belknap
Charles E. Birge
Wooster St
Alice Smith
Max Fairman
Thomas Graham
Moving Picture
Eighth Ave
Llth St
The
Pastime Amusement Company
Henry G. Harris
Manhattan
S8s8th St
David Moskowitz
Bernheimer & Schwartz Brewery
128Th St
Amsterdam
Ava
Auction Room Sale Roundup at Vesey Street NY Real Estate
A Gramercy Park dwelling sold at 14 and 16 Vesey street to Charles C. Bull for 52000 by Samuel Goldsticker. Several other properties changed hands including 9 Hamilton street, 16 Madison Street, 108 Madison Street, and 43 Peck Slip, with buyers Daniel J Kane Otto Wagner and others. Multiple estates faced liens or taxes with figures varying, adjourning and vol sale listings noted along with courts and referees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gramercy Park
Vesey Street
Charles C. Bull
Samuel Goldsticker
Fourth Ave
New York Life Inst and Trust Company
W. S. Oakley
W. T. Emmet
S. L. H. Ward
Samuel Marx
Hamilton St
Catharine St
Daniel J Kane
Madison St
D J Kane
St W
Market St
Peck Slip
South St
Bassford Ave
Cor
185Th St
Washington Ave
Glover
James Power
Trus
Decker
Attys
Poe Davidson
Otto Wagner
Joseph P. Day
106Th St
Madison
Lewis
Maurice Sandberg
Goldfogie
A P Wagener
Cella Goldwater
136Th St
Amsterdam
Morris Levy
Broadway
190Th St
Title Ins Co
F Conner Et
A L Westcott
G H Montague
Baychester Ave
Kingsbridge
Gustave Bihdorff
Martha Will
Ferriss & Rattys
S McAvoy
Lexington Ave
100Th St
Schleicher Court
North Mth St
College Point
Long Island
Oakdale
Great South Bay
Streicher Court
Riverside Drive
127Th St
Commonwealth Mtge Co
Rutland Realty Co
C_L Westcott
WRB Caughlin
137Th St
7Th Ave
Hewlett
Amsterdam Ave
Staines, Bunn & Taber Co
Katharine van Alstyne
Regi & Pattys
Donohue
Yough D Smyth
Park Ave
N A Murphy
G Landi
H A Knox
J T Brady
To Sell The Warrington Auction Foreclosure Madison Ave
The Warrington apartment house an eleven story building on Madison avenue near 33d street is to be sold at auction in foreclosure today at the Real Estate Exchange Salesrooms Nos 14 and 15 Vesey street Joseph P Day conducts the sale Among residents listed are Alfred G Vanderbilt David Wagstaff John Rogers Maxwell Worthington Whitehouse James C Bishop Reginald De Koven Hermanus L Baer his wife Mabel McKinley Mrs John Nicholas Brown Philip Livermore Munson Morris Mrs E C La Montagne J Fred Pierson and George Mercer jr
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warrington
Madison Ave
Joseph P. Day
Real Estate Exchange
Vesey St
Alfred G. Vanderbilt
David Wagstaff
John Rogers Maxwell
Worthington Whitehouse
James C. Bishop
Reginald de Koven
Hermanus L. Baer
Mabel McKinley
John Nicholas Brown
Bronx Building Activity Plans Filed For New Structures
The Bronx Bureau of Buildings lists numerous new building plans including a Welker avenue site with a 21 by 30 frame store and dwelling for owner Chas Strittner, a brick dwellings project on Eastern Boulevard, and a Daly Avenue corner lot brick house. Also noted are a 25 story brick termiths project on Longwood Avenue by Longvale Coast Co with Samuel Stern as president, and several other dwellings with architects Daly and Devermann aiding in design. Total values cited reach tens of thousands, with several sites near 178th Street and 245th Street, including a 64,000 and 25,000 valuation among listed plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welker
Hone
Chas Stritter
Ebeling
Aes Felix
Daly Ave
John Mars
Kelly St
Longwood Ave
Longvale Coast Co
Samuel Stern
Daube & Kreynbourg
Snswer
S Beach Ave
Wos
Building Loan Contracts From Mobius Bank Files
Fragmentary OCR lists building loan contracts with multiple lenders and borrowers. Mentions Samson Lachman Samuel Lipman Mary Patterson Cushing Realty Company John Bussing Jr Domineck Amy V Leggiere and locations including Oneida White Plains Road. Amounts and lines garbled.
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45Th St
New York
Restaurant A la Carte
Paul W. Orvis
George C. Howe
Seville
29Th ST
Fultes
Chatsworth
Marie Antoinette
67Th Street
Berkshire
John H. Moran
Plaza
West 57Th Street
6Th Aves
E. Ss. Willard & CO
Pine & Tel
John
Chelsea
Lersee
Anhattan Care Hotel
Mas 50 W. Tith St
Binassault
City
West End Ave
Bargain
William BR. Ware
Columbus Ave
Brooklyn Property
Flatbush
Star and Scent Realty
Woodruff A
Country Property
Farley Gold Mine
En County
N. C
Mra. S. W. Duke
Wreola
Warren County
Riverview Menor
Hastings Homes Co
New Jersey Real Estate
Englewood
New Jerser
Resissee & Stainton
Tel Pasig Cort
Tel
Square
Englewood, N. J
Metropolitan Securities Co
Oren
Osborne, H & 7Th, Ave
Fifth Ave
Grand Central Station
Tribune
Fex
Bay
5Th Avenue
S8th
59Th St
Ruland & Whiting GO
Beekmaw ST
Kew York
van Cortlandt Terrace
David Stewart
Tribune Building
Nassau St
Yew Y N
County OAK SUPREME_ COURT
NEW_ YORK
Sarah Bach
Pasquale Pati
Rosina Pati
Salvatore Pati
Jane” Pati
Jane
Achille Starace
Salvatore Costanzis
Domenico Cusimano
Angelo Farranto
Guseppe Pecorino
Carmelo Gino
Calogero Colletti
Francesco Asaro
Giuseppe Ali
David Schuman
David
John Doe
James Roe
Joseph
Richard Roe
Robert Hoe
Jane Roe
Mary Roe
Jane Doe
Julia Cor
James Doe
Joseph Loe
Robert Roe
Julia Coe
Morris Cooper
Borough of Manhattan
Salvatore Pati Griving
Cuthbert W. Pound
State of New York
County of New York
City of
Lls
Am Cigar Co
Tel & Tel
Atl Coast Line
Balt & Ohios
Ches & Ohio
Chic & Alton
Thie RI & P Ry
Chic & W Ind
Ccc
É&St Lrersg
Consolidated Gas Co
Interborough Rth
Lue OA
Interborough RT Pe Ec
Kan City
Ry & Lt
Kan City South Ry
Lackawanna Steel Co
Meh
Lackawanna Steel _Co
Lakesh & M Sos
Louis & Nash
Midh
Rspc
Minn & St LR
Nyc&harrsg
NYC
NYNH
Westinghouse
Pennsylvania
San Francisco
Eoeese
Halo & Norcross
Alta .S
Julia
Ivan
Savage Coat
Confidence
Sag Reicher
Cal & Va
Sierra Nevada
Imperial
Union
Utah
CUTTY
Yellow Jacket
Gould
Bronx
Hotel Victoria
London
Gordon Hotels, Ltd
Buckingham Palace
Westminster Abbey
New Work Tribune
Paris
Metropolis
A. Lotti
Continental Hotel
Champs Elysees
Notre Dame
Tuileries Gardens
River Seine
Grand Hotel National
Lucerne
Rome
Tiffany & CO
Regent Street
NEW York House
Avenue DE L'Opera
Europe
MAPLE+CO
America
Bowling Green van CO
Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Company
Royal Warrant, Ltd
Ireland
Shamrock
Gerrard Ovelties
Ana Piack
Connemara
J.candtes
L. Giraud Trousseaux
Layettes
Robes
Cannes
Rue d’Antibes
Rue Castiglione
London Hotels
Carlton Hotel
England
Midland
RAND
Liverpool
Leeds
Bradford Morecame
Midland Hotel
Adelphi Hotel
Queen’s Hotel
Midland Rail Hotels and Te
Midland Grand
British. Isles
Wellington
Shanklin
Isle OF Wight
Hollier's Shanklin Hotel
Elec
North Wales
Bettws-Y-Coed
the Tribune
Upper Norwood
Crystal Palace
Lovely Gardens
West End
European Railways
Midland Railway
Old Country
Manchester
St Pancras
Great Britain
North OF
T. Cook & Son
Ee Britain
Meadows & Co
Sl News
New
Idland Railway
Derby
W. Guy Granes
France
Belgium
Holland
Grand Hotel
Pari
Aris
Chatham
Aris Hotel DE L'Athenee
Rue Scribe
Grand Opera
E. Armbruster
Aris Hotel DE Lille
ET ‘Albion
Largs Hall
Tela Lillalbion
Panik —Henorlabad‘s
Daris
ST. James
Hotel du Grand Palais
Hoc Jean Gougon
Brussels
LE S
Germany
La-Chapelle Nuellens
Bellevue House
BR. Ronnefeld
Iesbaden
Palace Hotel & Baths
Kurhaus
Eur-Parefurstenhof
Austria
Hungary
Switzerland
Bristol
Yontreux
Jevey
O. Aeschlimann
Mgr
Italy
Renoa
Eden Palace
Prenoa Sists of Poe
Savoy Hotel
Genos
Hotel de
Benice. Grand Hotel
Grand Canal
Benice
Hotel Royal Daniels
Iway
DE LA Ville
Uptown
400
Tremont Ave
Ave
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