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New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1908

Page

3

Two Towns Swept by Montana Flood

Hauser Lake dam failure released a vast flood along the Missouri River. Craig Hauser Lake and Oxbow cabins were destroyed, with ranch losses and 30,000 workers displaced. Great Falls danger passed after dynamiting Black Eagle dam. Deaths and a $1,000,000 loss cited.

Helena Mont Hauser Lake Missour River Missouri River Craig Oxbow Great Falls Great Boston Montana Black Eagle Missouri Boston Cascade Ulm Great Northern Railroad Craig and Helens Butte Anaconda Berry Iive

Burglars Dazzle A Man In Stamford Home

Special to The New York Times. In Stamford Connecticut April 15 burglars entered the home of Dr A J Givens waking him they blinded him briefly with an electric light and escaped. Similar method used a week earlier at Thomas Sullivan’s house. McHarg of New York entered last night but alarm frightened them away. At Mrs J J Raymond and Ross Turner of New York similar incidents occurred with a small haul at Turner's residence.

New York Times Stamford Conn A. J. Givens Thomas Sullivan Henry K. McHarg New York J. J. Raymond Ross Turn Re

Duffy Sentenced to Over Four Years in State Prison

Judge Rosalsky of General Sessions imposes a sentence of more than four years and three months on Frank Duffy alias Rea Duffy who was recently convicted of colonizing negro voters in the Seventeenth District after receiving numerous clemency letters from diverse supporters.

Rosalsky General Sessions Frank Duffy Rea’ Duffy

Mark Twain to Speak at Children’s Theatre Event

Mark Twain will address a Children’s Theatre audience next Thursday evening under the City History Club’s auspices. He will discuss wholesome entertainment for children and trace the theatre’s development into an educational movement.

Mark Twain Spe Children

Sanity Inquiry for Lowell C Briggs Ordered

Supreme Court Justice Hendrick appointed commissioners to inquire into the mental condition of Lowell C Briggs 54 of the Hotel Marie Antoinette and 67th Street Broadway Boston based on petition by Richard Briggs and Fred M Briggs with William Allen Dr Frederick A Lyons and John H Van Tine named as commissioners.

Lowell C. Briggs Supreme Court Hendrick Richard Briggs Frederick M. Briggs Boston William Allen Frederick A. Lyons John H. van Tine Marie Antoinette Broadway

Baker's will trial reveals tensions over evidence in Bogota trip

In Boston the Walter Baker will case saw attorneys clash over admissibility of evidence about Baker and the Hurds at Bogota New Jersey trips. Chauffeur Leroy Cohen testified Baker and the Hurds drank highballs in Saratoga and Baker paid for expenses including a check to Mrs Hurd. He said Baker complained he was tired of the Hurd group.

New York Times Boston Mass Walter Baker Baker Bogota N. J Gordon Bolles Leroy L. Cohen Baverly Road Brooklyn Saratoga Springs Hurd Young Cohen Waus Saratoga

Canton Rest Home of McKinley Transferred for 21960

The former McKinley residence in Canton was transferred to Mrs. Rose C. Klorer for 21960. Miss Helen McKinley elected to take the property at the appraisement of 20 dollars. Personal effects of the late President, including many gifts, are being divvied among his five heirs.

Canton Ohio President McKinley Rose C. Klorér Helen McKinley

Expositions End As Lenox Hall Closes For Night

Clarence Enstapheive, ex army officer, was held at Tombs Court on a charge of passing a worthless check on the Hotel Astor. Taft to address Civic Forum April 28 in Carnegie Hall on world constitutional influence. Knox to speak next Wednesday. Prof Goss attended Eastern Alumni dinner at Hotel Manhattan. Frederick Finland sought to annul marriage to Grace Purcell. jury ruled against him.

Lenox Lyceum Clarence Enstapheive United States Army Steinert Tombs Court Hotel Astor William H. Taft Civic Forum Carnegie ‘Hall America Senator Knox Pennsylvania W. F. M. Goss College of Engineering University of

Bingham Shakes Up Police Promotion List

Commissioner Bingham promoted thirty detectives from second to first grade and reduced six first-grade men. Promoted include J J Kelly and many Brooklyn Manhattan Bronx officers. Jiminez, the detective who went to Panama to organize the Isthmian police, is noted among the names.

Bingham Manhattan Serst J. Kelly Arthur Nelson J. W. Cooke J. J. Wogarty Tow Fin J. J. O' Nott Stinson Melvor David M. Wilber Francis M. Gallagher Joseph Musso Hugh Cassidy James J. Gegan W. J. Marrion Cornelius O'Donnell James de Gillon J. J. Donohue Jacob Lowenheim Floyd Horton Bronx Patrick J. Curley John F. O'Meara James F. Murtha Sergis David A. Sheahan Adolph Blaha James H. Me ‘Laughlin Alexander Howry George W. Jiminez William J. Stanford Jiminez Panama Isthmus A. Denlin

Architects inspect St Louis high schools for Irving Place project

Superintendent J Snyder and Chief Franklin A Greene travel to St Louis to study the high school buildings there. They review designs ahead of adopting plans for Washington Irving High School in Irving Place funded at 1.1 million dollars. The St Louis new McKinley High draws attention for novel architectural features.

Co. B. J. Snyder Franklin A. Greene St. Louis Board of Education Washington Irving High School Irving Place Board of Estimate McKinley

Tip Earns a Countersuit in Sullivan County Case

Daniel R. Delaney admitted in General Sessions that his first crime began a year ago with a racing tip he received. He stole $30 from lawyer Henry F. Coe of 69 Wall Street then, and later faced four indictments charging larceny totaling $541.66. Delaney was captured ten days ago in a Sullivan County mountain cave after a yearlong chase and remanded for a week before Judge Malone.

Daniel R. Delaney Henry F. Coe Wall Street Sullivan County Malone

Bluejackets Parade Welcomed by San Diego Crowds

A 5,000 strong parade of bluejackets and Marines marked California welcome ceremonies in San Diego. Gov. Gillette and Rear Admiral Thomas reviewed the sailors before thousands of schoolchildren as medals and gifts were presented.

San Diego Cal State of California Thomas Sperry Emery Gov. Gillette Gov.Gillette Connecticut California Golden State Union Hamlet Hamylet Hampton Roads Admiral Thomas Graciouly Admiral Evans Paso Robles Grand Army of the Republic

Navy fleet to stop at Gibraltar and Hampton Roads

The Atlantic fleet will divide in the Mediterranean and reunite at a central port, likely Gibraltar, before returning home. Ships may receive extended shore leave. final review could occur at Hampton Roads or New York Harbor with President aboard. Emery gold medals and a Capt. R. R. Ingersoll memorial medal were presented during visits. A dance for admirals and fleet officers followed at the Hotel Del Coronado.

Gibraltar Atlantic New York Harbor Hampton Roads

Brill Clothes Sees 125000 Customers Last Year

Brill reports rapidly growing sales and reduced complaints as their ready to wear garments are continually improved. The advert states Brill suits and overcoats offer modern tailoring, absolute satisfaction, best style and value. Easter clothes priced from 15 to 45 dollars.

Brill

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