Lawyers Taken In Conspiracy In Suffolk Savings Case
Charles Hall Adams consul of Nicaragua and Liberia and William W. Risk attorney at 18 Tremont Street were arrested on charges of conspiracy to steal more than 10 000 from deceased Massachusetts depositors in the Suffolk Savings Bank. They pleaded not guilty and were held on 5000 bail. The case stems from a three year probe by Attorney General Malone and involves unclaimed deposits dating to 1902 totaling 20 780 27 with names including Jackson Sandbank Hyde Collins Avery Cross Davis Pink. Testimony continues.
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Charles Hall Adams
Nicaragua
Liberia
State Street
William W. Risk
Adams
Sanderson
Superior Criminal Court
Risk
Schofield
Malone
Attorney-General
Probate Court
Mr. Risk
Grant
District Attorney’s
John B. Moran
Hill
Police Department
Adams and
Ellis Gray
John Heard
Gray
Savings Bank Commission
Suffolk Savings Bank
Thomas Jackson
Samuel Sandbank
Robert and
Nathan Hyde
James Collins, Jr
Janes Avery
Stephen Cross
Jonathan Davis
Thomas Pink
Evelyn Thaw Dodges Jail Barricaded In Third Floor Flat
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw awaits a deputy sheriff at 31 West Thirty-third Street after a warrant for contempt of court fines of 250 dollars. She blames husband Harry K Thaw now in Matteawan Asylum and cites lack of funds. Attorney Joseph Buhler says settlement with Elise Hartwig’s judgment and the fine promised by noon tomorrow.
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New York
West Thirty-third Street
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw
Justice McAlvoy
Ludlow Street
Harry Kk. Thaw
Matteawan Asylum
Elise Fartwig
Thaw
O’reilly
Mercer Woman Attacked After Kidnapping Verdict
James H. Boyle was found guilty of kidnapping Willie Whitla. Women in Mercer mobbed Mrs. Boyle as she was escorted back to jail, prompting sheriff deputies to intervene. She faced charges of kidnapping and being an accessory after her husband’s conviction.
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Mercer, Penn
James H. Boyle
Willie Whitla
Mercer
Court Mob Attacks Woman as Kidnaping Trial Proceeds
A riotous crowd pursued a woman amid shouts for a rope after court session adjourned. Sheriff and Pittsburg detectives helped quell the attack while James H Boyle was convicted of kidnapping Billy Whitla. Mrs Boyle, aka Mary Doe, faced trial for aiding and abetting.
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Boyle
Pittsburg
James H. Boyle
Billy’ Whitla
Giants sweep double header in tight wins
Giants beat the Doves 2-1 in game one and 1-0 in 12 innings. National scores see Pittsburg 6 St Louis 5, Brooklyn 7 Philadelphia 1. American: Cleveland 2 Chicago 1, Detroit 7 St Louis 3, Washington 1. New England results include Fall River 4 Brockton 3 and Haverhill 5 New Bedford 1. Harvard aims to beat Dartmouth while Yale anticipates a tough clash with Princeton.
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Giants
Doves
Pittsburg
Stt. Louis
Chicago
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Detroit
St. Louis
Washington
New England
Fall River
Brockton
Haverhill
New Bedford
Lowell
Lawrence
Lynn
Worcester
Harvard
Dartmouth
Yale
Princeton
Eldredge Custody Battle Ends With Grandfather
In Santa Barbara on May 6 H Fisher Eldredge received custody of Master Eldredge Shaw to hand the boy to his Boston father James F Shaw. The California order lapses outside state lines though Judge Crow appeared moved by both sides pleadings. The Portsmouth brewer’s petition influenced the decision as the matter was put to rest locally.
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Santa Barbara
Cal
H. Fisher Eldredge
Eldredge Shaw
James F. Shaw
Boston
Potter Hotel
Crow
California
Portsmouth
Arlington Tragedy: Lynch Kills Woman Then Self
May 6 Arlington scene ends in murder suicide. Thomas TF Lynch cuts Emma Gleason’s throat before shooting himself. Gleason, 34, dies later at Cambridge Hospital. Lynch dies at West Medford. The couple had recently quarreled amid infatuation and a Crosby estate dispute.
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Thomas Lynch
Emma Gleason
Arlington
Thomas TF. Lynch
Thomas Fr. Gleason
Medford Street
Crosby Estate
Mystic Street
Mystic Lakes
Lynch
West Medford
Mrs. Gleason
Cambridge Hospital
Crosby
Copley Square Illuminated by New Arc Lamps Trial
Under city authority Edison Company will compare Gilbert arc lamps with General Electric flaming lamps in Copley Square. Three flaming lamps replace seven Gilbert lamps at a cost of 468 and 828 dollars yearly respectively. The lamps will be switched at 7:45 and 8:15 for five minutes to allow public comparison.
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Edison Company
Copley Square
General Electric
Tragedy Near Crosby Farm Sparks Attempted Clue
Mrs. Gleason ran from the Crosby estate with a throat wound as Edward Gately found her in a rhubarb patch clutching a blood stained note reading Tom Lynch did it Gleason 95 Medford Street. Lynch was seen nearby and fled toward Mystic Street as the woman collapsed near Senator J Howell Crosby’s home. Page 3 continues.
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J. Howell Crosby
Gate Iv
Mayor vetoes 235000 loan items in city bill
Mayor Hibbard sent back the annual loan bill vetoing six items totaling 235000 and suggesting four substitutions totaling 95000 plus 30000 for sanitary work at six playgrounds. Action was deferred to the next meeting after brief remarks by Councilman Brennan.
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Hibbard
Common Council
Brennan
Ward
Dr Myers Is Called to Temple Amid Refusal
A report notes Dr Myers received a temple call but initially refused the assignment. Details on timing or reasons are not provided in the readable text.
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DR. Myers
Brooklyn Pastor Chosen as Tremont Temple Pastor
The Rev. Cortland Myers of Temple Baptist Brooklyn was selected by Tremont Temple Baptist Church’s executive committee and board of deacons to become the next pastor. The Boston church has had a vacant pulpit since Dec 1, 1908, after Rev. P. S. Henson resigned.
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Cortland Myers
Temple Baptist Church of
Brooklyn
Tremont Temple Baptist Church
Board of Deacons
Boston
P. S. Henson
Brooklyn Pastor Named New Leader of Local Church
The church chose a Brooklyn pastor as head, after ministers from across the country served as pulpit supply. Dr Myers, 45, has led Temple Baptist Church of Brooklyn for 16 years, growing membership from about 100 to nearly 2000 and earning rep as a top young Baptist pastor.
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Brooklyn
Temple Baptist Church of
Myers
Baptist Church
Forecast for Sew Faughind and ships to European ports
Weather forecast from Washington reports showers Friday and cooler in the southwest, followed by fair Saturday. Brisk south winds shift to west, with possible squalls for vessels sailing Friday to European ports. Temperatures recorded at Thompson's Spa in Washington show high around 90 and low near 28.
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Boston
Washington
Saturday and Sunday Trolley Service Details
The Boston and Worcester line runs Saturdays and Sundays through the suburbs and countryside. Departures from Park Square occur every 15 minutes.
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Boston & Worcester
Park Square
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SAY
Consul Adams
Attorney Risk
Evelyn Thaw
Eldredge
Brewer
Shaw
MBS
Clyasoi Freon Abskre
Berlin
Brandenburger Gate
Europe
Gilbert
Brandenburger Square
The
Edison Electric Illuminating Company of
Vire
Gak Square
Fanend
Piero
War Wisse
Hs Onnee Ooo
South
Chuarte
Lauria Avenue
Public Buildings Department
Tds
Cox Street
Public Landing
North Avenue Bridge
City Trust Company
Tremont Temple
America
P.M
Thompson's Spas
Washington Street
OLD Gold CO
A. W. Crosby
Washington St
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