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Columbia courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1902-1905, 1903-05-15
; KENNEWICKLES,:

Pudow & Schweikert.
II. Schimke went to North va
kima Tuesday.
Daniel Boyd went to Seattle
Tuesday OH business matters.
The ice cream parlors at the Ken
,ewick Club are nearing compile
ton,
The Horse roundup i'll the Horse
Heaven country is going OH merri-
ly.
The Kennewick Hardware Com
many is having new sign painted
on their building.
]. NJ. Hawkins came over from
Paha Monday OIL matters connected
with his business here.
H. L. Beach has new sign put
OIL his livery stable. He is also
building an Office i'll the place.
H. Johnson is building residen-
re OH his five acre tract near the
Columbia Hotel. He will make u
garden spot of it i'll the near future.
Kennewick has numerous young
people. What is the matter with
organizing baseball team and a
brass band.
Rufus Fullerton was elected
school trustee at the school election
last Friday to succeed w. A. Mo
rain whose term had expired.
Capt. W. P. Gray, from Occur d
Alene, was here Wednesday visit
ing friends prominent among them
y. W. Owen.
DR.. William Pallister went to
Walla Walla Tuesday to appear i'll
land contest. He returned We'd
nesday.
The horse round up reached y
B. Clements ranch Wednesday.
From there the round UP proceeded
to the south.
Walter Giezeutanner was out OH
the horse roundup Tuesday. He
is holding most Of his horses and
expects to sell them in the near fu-
ture to eastern buyers.
Mrs. Ross X. Haynes has OH
hand splendid line of laccs and
embroidery, also gloves hose, etc.
which she invites the ladies' of Ken
newick to inspect.
Chas. Conway is getting ready
to move five houses from the other
side Of the railroad, which will be
placed OH lots in the business part
Of town.
D. II. Anon is breaking ground
fora residence which he will build
III the new addition of the townsite
recently plated by the railroad COM
pny.
The public school at Kennewick
CLOSES to day. A good program
mas been prepared for the forenoon
EXERCISES and III the afternoon the
pup's will have picnic Oh the
banks Of the Columbia.
Inc clover seed sown along the
"''clles in town and along the side
walks OF number OF the business
MUSES. here' is coming out nicely
anu clover blossoms will in the flu
lure greet the passers by.
N. o. Tibbets Of Mission, Wash.
W., WINS here Wednesday looking over
' properties. He has about 500
'es under ditch and will com-
s s'vnee active improvements i'll the
'a'l and winter.
hennewick needs oood Ao,r;,,,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-11-01
RELIABLE MASON AND BUILDER.

The oaxioe..a OF the master mason and builder is
peculiarly ons that requires long and severe
premiership under the best auspices. One cannot
adopt IL ssyzuiy because ne thinks there's money
In it,; be Ixust have the technical knowledge of
every dstsn and be able TO do himself the thing
he demands OF his woTkmen-and do ii well. Such
a one is Mr. kasimir Loauk, of No. 6l7 East
One-hundTpc md -afty -first-st. who served eight
years with Joseph Schsefsr & Son. large builders
employing some hundred and Atty hands and
who have left many fine evidences of their handi-
work in Manhattan. Twelve years ago. long after
he had become journeyman business becoming
slack in ths city Mr. Lofnk persuaded a party
who was ABBOTT 70 build in The Bronx TO give him
chance and 20 we'll did lie execute the work that
business soon sought him. He has erected (among
many monuments 10 his skill and thoroughness in
his line) the bott1ing department of the john Eicher
1red-ard- ty-ninth-st: a hotel FOR the ] & II
Hsffen Brewing Conpany. in Southern Boulevard
Of Washinston-ave.. between One-hundred-and-six-
Mrs. Anna Segel widow Of the former president
Of the John Eichler Brewing Company: two fac
company. IN PaTk-ave near One-hunor RED and six
ty-nnth-st-. for William Ahlborn residence. with
stable. four story r1athtuse and seven two story
and basement dwellings in one-hun6 red land six
rv-tfird-st.. between Morris and Fleetwood aves .
Doerr: the recent additions the great factory of
f]s fre so stor tT,9 at qfTa On ny
northeast corner Of o1e-hundred- and forty-eghth
Demarest Carr the fine six story building shown
While Mr. Lofnk zoe. not pretend 10 alvays
underbtd all competitors Che is conscientious not
2 reckless. man and believes IN putting in the kind
so sure Of this his patrons in The Bronx where
his business principally lies and where his rsputa
established THAT he frequently IS paid $500 or so
- s,perinten6s ali obs himself makes all his own
estimates. and even keeps his own books. and so
s1sSIAs Fin ~ 40 vow on verv reasonable terms.
M Lohnk resides on Avenue 3. Cnionport be
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viii administer to their creature eomrOrts-for. OF
course, they will go there rather than go further
tsOuthJ and perhaps, PARE worse. when their
aDpetites need Iemptiug-Weie born IN that birth
learning all the culinary practised IN the noted
Vile de Paris, and having acquired an eNh2GStiNe
knowledge Of the various European countries
cuisine. through serving as a volunteer IN tle
kitchens OF their chief EOsteres here IN 1913
second chef Of the Union Club. going SuCSe-
quent!y Tin that capacity 10 the Astor to several
wealthy private families NOTABLY that or NE HAM
itOn Fish, to the Windsor. where ne acted as cheL
the actual chef being III most OF the time; Ihen
to the Oriental. at Manhattan, the New-YOrk CluD.
the Downtown Club where he served twenty
years.. as chef. leaving the last TO estaohsh the
present resort.
Mr. Dreher was sent after finishing his college
In P:ix IN Geneva learn the business from
kitchen 70 office: then 10 the Grand. at Nice. ana
the Hotel dc fk>urOpS, Baden Baden after which
he forced to return (his father having 0ledJ
selling out later. he took service. successvey IN
the Grand, at NEe: Chsring Gross London Rcya
Naples; at SutcaD. IN the TyrOlea0 Alps. and tae
Hotel Bellevue. Paris assistant manager thence.
two years ago he came 70 the Gaze Martin, where
lie served in every deDs-umen
Trained to cater to highly cultivated palates and
seeking here the custom OF such rs possess them.
these experts buy tie best the market affords ana
their cellars contain the finest OF liquors. wines
and coTGials-t It's rather puzzle. though. how
BrOnx's idea of reasonable prices For example
how can they offer this luncheon menu: scotch
lamb broth. striped bass. caper sauce. mashed
potatoes: sirfOin OF beef. BOrdelase, string beans
Ia maftre d'h6tel queen fritters. vanilla cream
sauce. and "a dernI-tasse OF French coffee. az %
cents? Nevertheless. they do and al their charges
10 be On with this. and music also IS
furnished two evening s-TnurSdAys and saturdays
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-11-01

At the junction OF Willis and Third is 10
Gated the Bronx branch of the Knicxerbocker Trust
Company of New-Y York. on the ID day OF February
last the business formerly conducted by the WASH
ington Bank was, pursuant the action Of its
board Of directors and all Of its stockholders made
over to the company. and it's future activities
as a hduciary institution became part of that com
panys system, Mr.. john Bambey. the former
president. and Mr.. Charles +. Minor. cashier, be-
coming manager and assistant manager. respec-
lively, OF the rev branch A wonderful increase In
deposits and in volume Of business has followed
this change
1t is manifest that regularly organized business
Institution equipped with all the facilities To exer
else these functions. It's every department directed
by an experienced specialist. ard its conduct sub
jet TO the supervision Of the State. must prove .
very efficient well safe. agent. The Law
recognizes this in that il absolves executors from
responsibility when ttey deposit trust funds with
In addition TO the above detailed functions the
legal depository for State. city ard coart funds
besides which. deposits received any
checks that pass through the Clearing House a.
90 i ros upon any c'I nAiih iltt5sf Is aiio~eu
Interest bearing certificates are issued for those
who DO not require regular bank accounts. 1t also
InASInueh the business Of this branch IS ,on-
F1fIh-Ere.. separate statement l. made. %!
5eposi and Over ~ Is 5l s Of Undivided profits a
remarkably strong directorate composed OF repre-
people and professional men. and able and ex-
perienced corps Of officers. shows this 10 b, Of
the safest Institutions f. the country.
The situation In The Bronx renders this branch
OF the KnickerboCker Trust Company u peculiarly
acceptable addition to ats lists of financial nstitu
lions. Its ability TO employ its funds IN many
directions and well makes of IL a most de-
srable auxiliary OF the hosts OF manufa cturers.
contractors. builders. material men. merchants.
real estate holders and dealers and OF the
numerous other enterprises Of this thriving. hus
ting. and yet half occupied and widely extended
territory. where the need for the sinews OF Is
naturally at all times felt, despite the indubitable
value of the securities offered For the KnlcEer-
booker Trust Company loans on bonds mortgages
and real estate we'll stocks ana other
approved collateral securities al current rates. Its
branches at No. % Broadway, One hundred
and-twenty -hfth-st and leEOX-aVe. and One-hun-
dred- nd forty -eighth-st and Third-ave.
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ores dollars. Having described Nr. simpson as
breeder. and having devoted even this brief space
90 bis Shetland herd. and the land upon which they
e~eze. the reader may he rnisled thinking the
latter his stock farrn-which would probably aTnusc
M Simpson greatly for he is the owner Of the
famous Empire City Stud Farms. In Allegheny
County, at New Hudson about nine miles from
cuba station. on tho Erie Railroad. and six from
Caneadea station. on tho Western New York and
Pennsylvania Railroad. This farm comprises
thousand acres with al Tho necessary buildings.
open and covered track etc. The sires and dams
fs-d their p-oCcuYA - the Empire Cstv Stud arr
zoo well known 20 horse lovers require any de-
ec-iptior here. even N space admitted
TO return 20 the hundred acre tract "a Hunts
port II was fuCe ~oFis tTod wien powders. Nr
simpson with incredible labor. buried tho last Of
sHpr1. and so changed Tho of The tract. This
vii greatly appreciate lr value soon the
Government Co-1rlitree begins work the suc'
res;ons in thc map made by Engineer John De
Hart whicn provides Tor Straighte ming The Bronx
River. widening IL 2nc deepening a. that u viii
have depth a oiEht feet. ana width ~
hundred 10 two hundred feet. AZ low. water As the
Bronx empires. u7 rt0s ..A. sheer wall into
she deepest part of tht Sound. 81 viii readily De
seen that this property viii nave peculiar attrac-
tor Tor manu- tactUrers. dock builders and such
6ustries as have 90 do with shipping II of
this place THAI the Great Eastern. which could not
rd Sufficient depth el~eW here in New York waters.
landed her cable
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-11-01
A LEADING BUSINESS SCHOOL.

Starting in 1900 with ore room ana one pupil the
Bronx Business Institute occupies well fur
uished suite in the fine Haffen Building, Nos 2.sA
. s.S and 2s0S Third-ave.. near observation-disclosures
fortv-eizhth-st and Third-sve, ana has ore hun
dred and hfty pupils the number steadily increas-
ing II graduated ,wenty-seven pupils the first
1ffv- the second and hundred the third
year 50 f. will be seen TO have doubled annually
And so well taught these pupils they readily
Obtain situations with good concerns The insti-
tute teaches Shorthand. typewritng and office drill
and IN the bookkeeping department. bookkeeping
business correspondence. arithmetic and pid cal
cuIation. Georse W Baird. the president. pre-
~ertor N EaStmans College IN New-York FOR five
ycars Is expert in shOrtha nd. unlike
principals. he gives his personal attention TO the
b,,aineSs Nr. Irwin LindaberTy. after being some
time with the college, took position book
Keeper with large New-York corporation to gain
n-4rfioaI experience. ana Is about return TO
assume charge of the DEPARTMENT oe accounts Mr.
George Wolf. principal II the Geographic depart
rneut was with the Western Union for ten years;
is sxDert and has faculty for impartinS knowledge
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-11-01

0or most people keep 1T going night and day. ex-
hausts the moisture as does its FIRE the oxygen, OF
the atmosphere. already acted upon by the radia-
tors; and So instead OF there being 40 per cent OF
moisture. as is necessary TO insure healthy cnndi-
lions. there's usually less than Is per cent in the
.erge dwelling. the scientists aver. And such OF
TIE inmates spend most Of their time indoors
have their lungs and tissues dried out and In con.
sequence, actually unable to withstand normal
outdoor conditions much less damp DAYS; Very
many Of the pulmonary complaints are attributable
TO this cause.
All these things the builders of The Bronx have
learned and they generally arrange the piping OF
houses for the gas range while their buildings are
In course Of construction confident that those who
Will occupy them Will eventually II they do not at
i St the .;Gdom OF using that most modern and
most TO be commended of all cooking apparau. And.
throughout the district those who occupy houses
and apar ments of the coal range period have found
alienation in the use If the 'COOker''-a small
gas range-Supplied Jy the Central. For small
apait nerts FOR summer service and for light house.
keeping these "COCkers' Incompatible; and
where there il only coal range tncy serve excel
leTti. plate warmers. That the company has
thoroughly iculc ted these facts III the minds Of It's
thirty thousands OF customers is evident. for its
records show that in hot weather nearly much
gas is used in the daytime IN the night The
company also furnishes gas stoves for healing pur-
poses but recommends them only for intermittent
use a they more expensive than coal burners
in service.
The affairs Of the Central Union Gas Company
conducted at its offices No. jao AieXanGer-aNe
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-11-01
A NOTED BRONX SCULPTOR.

The awakening art sense of America. her great
wealth and her sane fashion of seeking the best
without consideration Of cost. long since led her
to offer inducements to European artists which
.teSr ,u-n countries could not afford however de
sirous of retaining them. Peter Cell. born At
Carrars Italy who came TO this country forty
80 ,-sars ago. and the evidences Of whoee skill
ara found upon the most noted monuments
throughout the land. Is = living and honored ex-
ernIe The Farragut shaft. the magnificent
Haveneyer monument with figures costing many
thousands Of dollars the costly mausoleuu for
IJor Alfred Ely. y Rochester. the key 10 which
nv snsciai devise reposss IN Mr. Cells safe. in
eioeed within solidly st brass box. notable
works Of his. The famous Commodore Levy
monument Long Island * creation OF his
J aIso sperinterded the erection Of the Jay Gould
ma usoleurn. Mr.. Cell calls in agent in the
duct nf his business; his patrons see either him
nersoraily or otto !. Cell his and associate.
,eteran Of the Spanish Wa
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-11-01
A REPRESENTATIVE OFFICE BUILDING.

A. the southwest corner OF One-hundred- nd-thir-
,,--eiebth-st and Third-ave.. the two great thor
o,,shfares OF The Bronx. on Irregular plot OF
,s,d f4,x5sx75xs7 feeD) which has been in the pos
session Of the Carr family for generation stands
the modern five story structure known the
Sarr RuildnR erected some four years since, and
5esigned exclusively for offices II is numbered
1eF East One-hundred e nd thrty-eighth-st.. and
Sos 25n and 2543 Third-ave, and In point of ac-
ceesibiIity II has decidedly the advantage OF any
other building OF its kind north of the Harlem. for
al the lines OF the Union Railway Company. trans
FER Immediately front Of It's doors, while the
Sre hundred thirty ghth-st station Of tho
.rhird-ave elevated. and the New-fork Centrafs
Mott Haven station are but block. and the
~, Ws'' New.York Sew-Haven and Hartford Railroad
oniv a few blocks away. And at the distance or
v.s hiocks Ks the starting point OF the Madison
ave cars by which one can go 20 the the city Hall.
aasanbattan or transfer 10 "crosstovns for u
sacsnt yare~and IL Is the only surface line hy
which this can be done. . -, - 49, -
Carr Building is reared enabled the architect to 80
plan the latter that all It's Once suites ana rooms
heat in plenty, and . recsnuy instaisa hsseS 49,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-11-01
AN EXCEPTIONALLY OLD REAL ESTATE
BROKERAGE BUSINESS.

There is one real estate Office in The Bronx that
Is almost as well lnoNn-certairlv to those who
zeal in realty-as the Real Estate Exchange of
New-York; that OF J. Clarence Davies and his
Manhattan headquarters are perhaps equally IA
r1iliar 10 those thus engaged Fourteen years ago
that gentleman established. I'm the self-sane block
fOne-hS,i forty nilth-st. and Third-ave)
where his CHIEF office II at present the firm % J.
Clarence Dawes a Co. opening at the time
st No is Broadway. downtown branch for the
convenience Of patrons doing business in the vi
cinty- The firm has had distinguished
career. and has handled very many OF the great
real estate operations In The Bronx. 70 which
great division Of New-York Il confines its business
and 10 the progress Of which IL has contributed in
extraordinary degree.
The business OF the firm. which has twenty en-
ployes and statesmen. Is divided into four parts:
Aeency and collection department selling depart
ue1t mortgage department. apprasement and
expert testimony in legal proceedings. the latter
being in the personal charge OF Mr.. Davies
The agency department for the collection OF
rents and general charge OF property is among the
largest there are in The Bronx and is said
have between 400 and 5000 tenants. and represents
many large estates and individual owners in the
section.
Mr.. Davies has sold a very large number
q the largest acreage estates disposed OF in
this borough. and has only recently negotiated the
sale Of the Nell estate, sixty-six acres in West
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-11-01
LEADING oRYeooos ESTABLISHMENT.

A half century ago Francis Rogers founded in
small way. the important house Of Rogers.
and the contrast between that first small establish
ment and the present great store and business at
One-hundred-a -third-st. and Third-ave In
The Bronx, might be said mark the growth OF
New-York's trade in that period. The rapid in
crease of this business since it's location in The
Bronx is certainly indicative Of the remarkable
progress of that wideawake and popuIous district.
Mr.. Rogers IS recognized Of the best
ganizers in his line. and possessing remarkable
foresight reinforced by skill and experience his
Judgment in buying and in the time 20 buy seems
only 10 be equalled by his intuitve knowledge OF
the tastes and needs Ct his patrons. He early
rablished reputation for always supplying The
best goods at moderate prices which for MIN
and has held--the conhding custom of large
clientele much of whose trade has followed him
to his present stand People learned know that
Mr. Rogers did look to whether the goods
nc bought we're the cheapest but whether they
were the hest that he trusted bis foresight to
get in the element Of cheapness by buying when
the goods were low. and not 70 haggiug and
charering. that he could always sell good srti-
Gle at ? price below what fl might be obtained
for elsewhere. and that. above all. be stood be
hind what he sold The large and constantly in
creasing number Of patrons Eho pin their faith -
Rogers display a characteristic that would be
in Greater NeW-York Having never been disap
noi1ted or de,si-ed BIZ this concern they expedite
49, -t,oD-j1o nd eropOrnFza M time o
Pogerss arfable and efficient clerks. by stating 20
the latter their needs and accsPtng in Perfsct con
ployes ara skilled and competent Judges. and that
Their "a ss6 9Do Rogers trusted representatives
Possessing tRgs full sense Of ssf F s,5 snd
stores OF this imperial city they eonsrs sa1
hours expend much carfare and pay for luncheons
as well in going away down into the shopping dis
stisf G an assortment ana such good goods
AS has been said Mr. Rogers popularity keeps
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-11-01
LUMBER AND WOODWORKING INDUSTRY.

The above IS one Of the chief interests Of
The Bronx and very important among the giant
concerns engaged this line there may fairly
he said 10 Sc the Harlem River Lumber and Wood
Working Company. Incorporated in 1882 and whose
great plant covering ;rty-sx city lots. is located
AT Gerard-ave. and East One-hundrcd- and thirty
eighth-st.
twenty-one years ago the concern began bust
ness in a small way as T. Mcdowell & Co, at
Twenty-seventh-st.. between Seventh and Eighth
aves. Three years later II removed to Seven
ueth-st- and First-ave. where st doubled it's
capacity. IL outgTew these quarters in three
and was compelled q seek others. Of twice the
capacity, at e-hundred- and-thirty -nnth-st and
Rider-ave. Three" seems to have been lucky
number with the firm FOR in that term of years
more II needed so much larger space and improved
facilities II compelled to build the present
consists of a four-story factory. with some 81 900
feet Of floor space-independent OF its annexes.
which include dry kilns with a capacity of about
10000 feet Of lumber. This factory is equipped
for woodworking. Every kind OF lumber is handled
by the concern. though its specially is hard wood.
Ii carries ordinarily about 20oooo feet of lumber.
Ii manufactures mantes. sashes, doors, blinds and
house trim.
Its officers are C. c. Curller president: p Nc
Dowell vice-president. and George Stark. secre-
tary and treasurer-the last two mentioned being
the active managers OF the concern. Both of them
learned their trades in Scotland Cwhere they were
born) and are therefore experts, that country be-
Mcdowell learned carpentry and shipbuiding. and
Mr. Stark cabinet making. While the locale of
the business enables II 10 handle cheaply for IL
has immediate access TO both waterways and rail-