Body of Adolphe Openham Found Near Highbridge
The body of Adolphe Openham, wealthy Harlem merchant believed to have jumped from Highbridge on March 30, was recovered near the bridge. A boatman who located the body will receive a $5000 reward.
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1903
Page
7
The body of Adolphe Openham, wealthy Harlem merchant believed to have jumped from Highbridge on March 30, was recovered near the bridge. A boatman who located the body will receive a $5000 reward.
Miss Calla of Boston renowned as this year's Paris Salon beauty returns to the United States chaperoned by Baroness Von Orendorf. Jobert painted her portrait, praised as his strongest work though not flattering to the subject, shown at the Automobile Club and Paris fashion events before heading home to Boston.
Rome April 26 The Pope's condition alarms observers despite Vatican notices of health. A sudden change in the last two months, with the pontiff often drowsy, signals progressive weakening of the heart as Pio Cutra notes. Leo remains calm and speaks of future plans including a possible 100th birthday.
A recent Majestic Theatre program featured Hayes Roberts and Hayes H V Fitzgerald Gilroy Haynes Montgomery Helen Pingree Maddox Wayne Sam Adams Earle Wilson Mr and Mrs John Till Lolita Ladies Quartet and Parker and French in a full evening bill.
Miss Helen Potter sues William H. Gross of Lee for breach of promise after a long courtship begun with Miss Minnie Boyd at Cortlandt Street and continued with visits to his family in Lee. Promises to marry were repeatedly postponed amid concerns over his finances and his mother's opposition, leading to the filing of suit.
Joseph Carrotta, 18, will face court today charged with stealing metal from an unoccupied house at 274 Fourth Street. The alleged theft occurred last Monday.
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