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Newspaper

New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1908

Page

2

Revolters Plan Conners Downfall at New York Rally

Utica observers report about thirty of New York’s sixty one counties will join a Democratic conference to protest State Chairman Conners and the Carnegie Hall convention. Ex judges Beardsly Coatesworth Ratigan lead the effort with Medlarren expected to influence outcomes. The meeting may draft an anti Conners address and appoint a working committee before the National Convention.

New York Times Utica N. Y Willam J. Conners Tammany Charles F. Murphy Carnegie Hall McCarren Kings Samuel A. Beardsly Edward E. Coatesworth Erie Charles F. Rattiigan Auburn Coats Connors Denver Medlarren Conners

Conners Holds Erie Firm In Party Fight

In Conners fight, Edward E Cantesworth declines Utica trip as he cannot obtain party support. Murphy county chair also pulls back. Albany report says Democratic County Committee plans to protest recent state convention actions at Utica.

New York Times Rufhald WN. Y Conners Een T Murphy Edward E. Cantesworth Utica

Littleton Joins O'Brien Boardman Pietr & Littleton

Announcement reports Martin W. Littleton former Brooklyn Borough President and Thaw counsel joining the law firm at 2 Rector Street. The firm will be named O'Brien Boardman Pietr & Littleton with ex Chief Justice Morgan J. O'Brien Albert B. Boardman and Frank H. Platt as partners.

Martin W. Littleton Brooklyn Harry K. Thaw O'Brien Boardman Platt Rector Street Pietr & Littleton Morgan J. O'Brien Albert B. Boardman Frank H. Platt

Taft Plan to Visit Panama Amid Canal and Boundary Disputes

Secretary Taft will travel to the Canal Zone to smooth friction with the Canal Commission, manage July 4 elections in Panama, and address a boundary dispute with Colombia. He leaves Washington April 30, sails from Charleston May 1 aboard the Prairie with Marines, aiming to return about May 20.

New York Times Washington Taft Canal Zone Republic of Thename Panaman Republic Canal Commission Colombia Amador Senor Obaldia Panama Charleston S. C Prairie Cary Marines

District Attorney Defends Press in Waldorf Speech

Jerome returns to Criminal Court Building after Briarcliff auto races and St. George's Society dinner remarks. He attacks some city newspapers while defending others as fair, saying reporters pressed him for comments despite his need for sleep.

Jerome Criminal Court Briarcliff St. George's Society the Waldorf Ate

Legally Changes Name Friganza from Delia O Callahan

In Brooktyn Miss Delia O Callahan obtained a court name change to Trixie Friganza of Bensonhurst after seeking an absolute divorce from her former name. Judge Dike granted the order citing annoyance in business dealings.

Grace Dike Brooktyn Delia O'Callahan Kansas Trixie Friganza Bensonhurst Rubber Plant Frizanzs Yong

Stampede of 100 Horses as Brooklyn Fire Rages

Fire at India Wharf Brewing Company in Brooklyn damages the third floor and stalls 100 horses. Three alarms sent, two hours to control. Police loose the horses which stampede through the neighborhood but no injuries reported.

India Wharf Brewing Company Hamilton Avenue Brooklyn Conover India

Two Large Steamers Approach Halifax Harbour

Halifax reports at 12 49 AM a tow of two large steamers approaching Camperdown harbor. One is thought to be the disabled French liner Broiz Huel, adrift for nearly two weeks, towed by another vessel bound from Dunkirk to New York.

Halifax N. S Camperdown Broiz. Huel Dunkirk New York

Townsend will divides estate among five heirs

Maria Townsend of Oyster Bay leaves an estate valued at over 100000 to five heirs in Nassau County Surrogate's office. The beneficiaries named are Charles DekKay Matrvice C. Roberts Edward Nicholl and Soleman Townsend.

Mineola L. IL Maria Townsend Oyster Bay Nassau County Charles DekKay Matrvice C. Roberts Edward Nicholl Soleman Townsend

Fleet Off Today for Santa Barbara

The Atlantic and Pacific fleets split up to head toward San Francisco for the May 8 review. About 3,000 sailors begin a farewell automobile tour through Los Angeles and will visit Monterey Santa Cruz and Port San Luis before a Santa Barbara five day stay with flower parades dances and socials for officers. The parade includes half of the Atlantic fleet brigade and the army will join the sailors in San Francisco for ceremonies and a grand harbor review by Secretary Metcalf.

Los Angeles Cal San Francisco Santa Barbara Monterey Santa Cruz Port Trafford Sam Tais Obispo San Piego Métcalf California Pacific Coast Puget Sound Seattle Tacoma Golden Gate Army Atlanntic Fleet Brigade

Death of Duc de Chaulnes Ends Romantic American Marriage

The death of the Duc de Chaulnes closes a high profile romance with Miss Theodora Shonts. The Duke, born 1878 in Paris, tied to an American fortune angle with no settlement on marriage. Shonts opposed then relented as son in law pursued duties with Wells Fargo and European affairs.

Miss Shonts Shonts Underwood Frie’ Railroad Evang Wells- Fargo Express Company Juondon Wells-Fargo Joxpress Lr. Shonts Wells-Fargo Company Duc de Chaulnes Duchesse d’Uzes Paris America Avenue van Dyke Parc Monceau the Sarthe Cercle de la Rue Royale Cercle Hoche Société Sportive Delle de Puteaux Paul d'Albert de Luynes Duc de Luynes Sophie Augustinova Gallitzin Therese Duc d'Uzes Duchesse de Luynes

Deadly lancehead snake shown to extract venom for medicine

Dr Runyon narrates the lancehead viper’s venom extraction process at a New York exhibition. Pathologists observe a four foot brown reptile with diamond patches as staff prepare beakers and gauze to collect venom for distribution to medical men. The venom is said to treat nervous and brain diseases while the snake may live several days after extraction.

Runyon Snyder Bronx Park Ditt Amazon Brazil

Anti Hughes Conference Not Held as Scheduled

A rumored meeting of anti Hughes Republican leaders did not occur last night. Congressman Herbert Parsons said the supposed conference was not planned, the result of a theatre party for Timothy L Woodruff's wedding anniversary. Woodruff and Parsons attended with Mrs Woodruff and Mrs Parsons. William Barnes Jr joined the gathering unexpectedly.

Gov. Hughes Herbert Parsons Timothy L. Woodruff anti-Hughes Woodruff Parsons

Hearst Watchers Testify In Recount Hearing

John E Cassidy president of Eagle Warehouse Brooklyn testifies Deputy Attorney General Firestone entered ballot storage room with Hearst watchers present. Firestone Rathbourne and George Palmer describe watchman duties and pay while denying loose ballots on floor. Hearing resumes Monday.

Hearst John E. Cassidy Eagle Warehouse Company Brooklyn Firestone Fierman C. Hagedorn Rathbourne Richmond Richmond County George Palmer Mott Street Dooling Board of Elections

Medical Strikebreakers Replaced Striking Interns at LICH

A group of strikebreakers from medical schools were brought to Long Island College Hospital Brooklyn yesterday afternoon to replace six internes who walked out on Wednesday over food quality complaints. Dr. Richard E. Shaw declined to reveal their names.

Long Island College Hospital Brooklyn Richard E. Shaw

Trapped by Initials on Stock Receipt Leads to Arrest

Charles A. Bliven, a Brooklyn broker's clerk, testifies in Kilmer estate suit against E F Hutton & Co. for 45000 dollars. He is arrested for forgery and perjury after witnesses link initials J C W and the rubber-stamp receipt to the firm.

Charles A. Bliven Decatur Street Brooklyn Flood Fitzsimmons Supreme Court Brady Bliven Finn Tombs Court Harriet N. Kilmer Charles E. Kilmer E. F. Hutton & Co L-Ers New Street Kilmer Troy H. Co Mr. Tomlinson William F. S. Hart District Attorney's Office Court House

May Haffen removal rumored amid Bronx leadership inquiry

Rumor swirled that the Commissioners of Accounts may recommend Borough President Louis Haffen's removal as they prepare their Haffen inquiry report, expected in about two weeks. Haffen denied knowledge of the plan and said he plans to leave active politics. He testified voluntarily before the Grand Jury as it probes his office. Assistant District Attorney Nott said the examination would continue Monday.

Commissioners of Accounts Louis Haffen Bronx Hatten Haffen Grand Jury Rand Jury Nott

Police Captains on Trial For Neglect of Duty

Four police captains appeared before Police Commissioner Bingham answering neglect of duty charges. Horatio Young of West Twentieth Street, John Cooney of Sixty-seventh Street, Stephen McDermott of East Twentieth Street, and Stephen O'Brien of West Thirty-seventh Street faced allegations. Young allegedly refused a statement request from a hospital victim of the Union Square bomb. he said two officers were sent to obtain it. The others were accused of failing to discover report and prevent gambling houses in their districts. Their cases were adjourned at counsel's request.

Bingham Horatio Young New West Twentieth Street John Cooney Stephen McDermott East Twentieth Street Stephen O'Brien West Thirty-seventh Street Young New York Hostal Union Square

Federal prisoner escapes from island custody

Immigration authorities issued a general alarm for Henri Bou langer who escaped from custody on Enis Island. Bou langer, arrested days earlier on a federal warrant, complained of dental trouble and fled from a dentist’s office without hat or coat.

Henri Boulanger Enis Island Henri

School building designs require Art Commission approval

Acting Corporation Counsel John O'Brien informs President Winthrop that all new school building designs must first receive Art Commission approval before payment. The ruling may delay the current project plan, as about twenty new buildings are authorized at a cost of 84 million.

John O'Brien Winthrop Board of Education Art Commission

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