Bulger Arrest in Mullins Case and Vanderbilt Will Testimony
In South Boston E. J. Bulger was arrested in the Mullins case but released. Mrs. Vanderbilt will not testify in the suit.
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E. J. Bulger
Boston
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1908
Page
1
Husband to Make No Defence to Wife's Charges
New York April 3. Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt reportedly agreed to settle with his wife for ten million dollars in divorce proceedings. The referee David McClure is swiftly and quietly hearing testimony with a close report expected for Supreme Court Justice O Gorman within days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt
David McClure
Vanderbilt alimony and custody details in ongoing suit
The article reports that Mr. Vanderbilt will offer no defence to his wife’s charges, implying acceptance. Mrs. Vanderbilt’s deposition will be taken by a commissioner, and her bill is described as general. Custody of the youngest son is not unsettled, with he to remain with the mother for now and visitation allowed for the father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vanderbilt
New Haven Abandons Enforcing Piece Work Order
New Haven announces it will not enforce its March 19 piece work order in its shops. Workers who want piece work may take it, but it will not be forced on those who have not previously had it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Company
Carnegie Adds Five Million to Foundation Fund
New York April 3 announcement that Andrew Carnegie will add 5 million dollars to the Carnegie Foundation fund or an equivalent amount to cover as pension beneficiaries eligible professors of State universities. The original gift made no provision for this group as donors believed state relations might remain exclusive to the state of origin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Andrew Carnegie
Carnegie Foundation
Carnegie
Man Cleared in Arlington Murder Case Alibi Shown
Edwin J. Bulger, of 131 Broadway, was taken in for questioning in the Arlington murder case but cleared after officers confirmed his Brookline alibi. He admitted knowing Annie Mullins but said he had not seen her since last April and that the Brookline woman was his cousin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriman
South
Boston
Edwin J. Bulger
Broadway
Arlington
Chief Urquhart
Hooley
Edwards
Neison
Cambridge
Annie Mullins
St. John’s
Newfoundland
Brookline
House clash over district bill ends with hours of debate
The confrontation features Mr Dalzell invoking Payne's threat that Democrats would be left out in the cold. Minority Leader Williams vows resistance and urges unity as they adjourn after roll call. DeArmond seeks eight hours of debate but loses vote. Dalzell criticizes the opposition as powerless to enact legislation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalzell
Pennsylvania
Payne
Williams
House
District of Columbia
DeArmond
Carnegie Foundation Extends Pension Funds To All State Universities
The Carnegie Foundation planned a $5 million additional endowment to fund retiring allowances for faculties across all state universities. The 5 percent bonds will yield $750,000 yearly in pensions, supplementing the existing $10 million fund established in 1905 to support professors retired after 25 years or age 65 with 15 years teaching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Association of State Universities
Carnegie
Henry 5. Pritchett
Carnegie Foundation For the Advancement of Teaching
United States Steel Corporation
United States
Canada
Newfoundland
Jacques Guilty in Rhode Island Murder Case
Providence Rhode Island April 3 EarlY Jacques was found guilty of the murder of Miss Mary Eddy a Greenville moodo odenti mill worker. The motive was robbery as $13.13 was missing from her pay envelope. The murder carries life imprisonment in Rhode Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
R. I
Jacques
Mary Eddy
Greenville
Moodo Odenti
Jury foreman pleads for mercy after verdict
Edward E. Trowbridge, jury foreman, told the court that the jurors wished him to request that all possible mercy be shown to the defendant in sentencing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward E. Trowbridge
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw Sues Regan for Libel in Knickerbocker Case
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw sues James B. Regan former Knickerbocker Hotel proprietor for libel seeking 50000 damages in New York Supreme Court. The suit follows Regan accusing Nesbit Thaw and E R Thomas of being at supper with him and a call to leave the grill room. The plaintiff's lawyer says she now doubts she had a double in the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
James B. Regan
Boston
Knickerbocker
E. R. Thomas
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw
Regan
Supreme Court
Daniel O'Reilly
Evelyn Thaw
Thomas
Reagan
Velselic Notice Promotes Advertisement Reading
A brief local notice encourages readers to consult the last page advertisement from Holland Wine Co at 47 Boylston Street or Adams Square for details and offers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Velselic
Holland Wine CO
Boylston St
Adams Sq
Inquest Postponed in Annie Mullins Death Case
District Attorney Higgins postponed the inquest to next Friday at 10 AM and refused to discuss witnesses, investigations, or the Medical Examiner’s report. The Cambridge district court heard witnesses all day with Downey and Perkins as key figures. Arrest may be possible at any time and secrecy will be maintained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Higgins
Annie Mullins
Swan
Cambridge
Peter Downey
John L. Perkins
Brattle Square
Downey
Perkins
Harvard Steward Ends Life After Lunch Dispute
Alexander Smith, a Harvard steward for the Signet Club, died in Cambridge after drinking poison in his room moments after a club luncheon. Groans alerted student members. he was taken to Cambridge City Hospital where he died about twenty minutes later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvard Signet Club
Alexander Smith
Smith
Mt. Auburn
Dunster
Cambridge City Hospital
Eastern New York and New England Weekend Forecast
Forecast for Boston and vicinity calls for fair and warmer Saturday, partly cloudy to cloudy Sunday with possible light local rain by night. Winds become westerly to southerly. In eastern New York, fair Saturday and Sunday with rising temperatures and light to fresh west to northwest winds becoming variable. New England remains fair, warmer, with similar wind shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Washington
New York
New England
Strength-For. Johns Medicine Builds Up Flesh
A compact health ad promotes Strength-For Johns Medicine as a tonic that purportedly nourishes the body and helps build strength. The copy emphasizes physical vitality and nourishing effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FR. John
Gotch Dominates Hack With Pins In Quick Bout
Gotch defeats Hack decisively, securing a pin in the bout as Hack quits. The match ends with Gotch in control, showcasing a dominant performance and forcing Hack to concede.
Thought Absolutely Unbeatable Champion Is Laid Low
Chicago April 3 Hackenschmidt’s late examination found his injuries minor though he was sick to his stomach. He refused to speak further and said he was through and that Gotch was the best man he ever met.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
III
Hackenschmidt
Gotch
Gotch Wins World Title In Flying Fall At Chicago
Frank Gotch defeats George Hackenschmidt at Dexter Park Pavilion Chicago after a grueling display of endurance to claim the world championship and $10,000 in prize money. A record crowd witnessed the match at the stock yards pavilion with high admission prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dexter Park Pavilion
Chicago
Frank Gotch
George Hackenschmidt
Gotch
Stock Yards
Gotch Defeats Hackenschmidt In Historic Wrestling Bout
After two hours of holds and counters Gotch finally pinned Hackenschmidt for the first time leaving the arena roaring. The Iowan surged ahead with a flying fall as Hackenschmidt yielded and the crowd’s support swung to Gotch amid dramatic, prolonged grappling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gotch
Hack
Hackenschmidt
Hack”’ Is
Governor Guild Recovers Some After Restless Night
A bulletin from 10:13 p.m. reports Governor Guild had a fairly comfortable night with no radical change in condition. Earlier bulletins conflicted, one noting a restless night, another a calm night after doctors’ review. Attendees included Lt. Governor Draper, Courtenay Guild, Edward C. Johnson, and Attorney General Malone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winslow
Draper
Courtenay Guild
Edward C. Johnson
Malone
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mullins
Mrs. Vanderbilt Will
Atty Higgins
Peter Down
North SQ
North ST
Hobbs & Warren CO
Hawley Street
Inford
John Sharp Williams
House of Representatives
Committee On Rules
Carnegie’s Fund
Evelyn
Harvard
Gotch Beats
Mat
GOV. Guild
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