Hains Confesses Wife’s Infidelity and Violent Outburst
Queens jail scene reveals Capt. Hains told lawyer his wife admitted six years of infidelity with Annis. He allegedly attacked his brother Major Powell with a clenched fist, fueling defense claims of emotional insanity. McIntyre released confession excerpts while denying full text. DA cites possible insanity but plans legal steps and guard precautions.
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Queens County
Peter Conover Hains
Joseph A. Shay
William E. Annis
Shay
Capt. Hains
John Powell Ijains
John F. McIntyre
Hains
McIntyre
Annis
Manhattan
Sawyer McIntyre
Mr. McIntyre
Hainses
Jlains
T. Jenkins Hains
Capt
Major Hains
Jenkins Hains
Bayside
Yacht Club
Jenkins
Mr. Shay
Darrin
Father of a Suicide Victim Refuses Jewelry, Burying Son
William G Hacker of Newark visits the Coroner's office to claim his son Edward Hacker's belongings after the death by self-inflicted gunfire at 400 West 118th Street. He refuses to take jewelry tied to the woman involved, declares he will bury his son, and disclaims any relation to the woman's effects. He recounts learning his son lived with unnamed male companions and had not revealed a marriage.
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William G. Hacker
Winthrop Avenue
Newark
N. J
Edward Hacker
West 118Th Street
Coroners’ Office
Cassidy
Dooley
Leper Widow Wardwell Returns to Los Angeles
Mrs. Isabel Wardwell widow of Gen. David K. Wardwell afflicted with leprosy arrives in Los Angeles from Arizona. She is confined in a compartment and placed in the contagious ward after being escorted by two hospital attendants. Officials dispute reports of escape and say she was sent to relieve Arizona of her care.
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Los Angeles
Arizona
Isabel Wardwell
David K. Wardwell
Wardwell
Bull pool in cotton smashed by bears
The cotton market broke yesterday as liquidation hit new crop futures. October cotton fell to 8.81 a bale amid bear pressure and rumors of heavy losses tied to the bull pool led by J L Livermore, who declined to discuss his holdings.
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Wall Street
Cotton Exchange
Ietter
Theodore Price
Price
J. L. Livermore
Mr. Livermore
Bids Opened for Fifth Avenue Public Library Approaches
Fifteen bids were opened by the Park Board for the library approaches but no contract award was made. The Board of Estimate and Apportionment holds bidder selection power, leaving approval to the Park Board. Bids ranged from 525000 to 780000. Architects Garrere Hastings drew specifications using marble and stone varieties. Work to finish within two years. $50000 deposit required to bind the contract.
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Park Board
Fifth Avenue
Board of Estimate and Apportionment
App
Garrere & Hastings
Knoxville
License to wed girl of ten shocks Maryland county
In Ellicott City Maryland on August 20 a license was issued for the marriage of 67 year old Rev George S Fitzhugh to Emma Stayler aged 10. The wedding did not occur as Fitzhugh suffered a severe heart attack and is reported critically ill in South Baltimore. The case is said to involve Fitzhugh seeking the girl as heir by marriage or adoption rather than formal adoption.
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Fort Hamilton
Malcolm P. Andruss
Dury
Frains
Hains
Col. Ludlow
Capt. Hains
War “Department
Col
Andruss
Rowan
Ellicott City
George S. Fitzhugh
Emma
Stayler
Fitzhugh
Soeuth
Baltimore
Anne Arundel County
De Forest Targets Wireless Link Paris to New York
Lee De Forest announces plans to connect New York and Paris by wireless telegraph within a year and to enable wireless telephone between the two cities. He signs with Metropolitan Life for use of the tower as a station and aims to extend signals to Philadelphia Boston Montreal Chicago and Havana. De Forest seeks cooperation from France and plans to broadcast music from the tower to ships at sea.
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Lee de Forest
Paris
de Forest Radio Telephone Company
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Metropolitan
de Forest
French War Department
Eiffel Tower
New York
Picquart
Philadelphia
Boston
Montreal
Chicago
Havana
Radio Telephone Company
Arrest Girl as Pickpocket at Coney Island Case
Matilda Nieman a Russian native living at 55 West Fifty-fifth Street Manhattan was arraigned in the Fifth Avenue Court Brooklyn after a Coney Island arrest on vagrancy charges. Police recovered five gold purses jewelry accounts and bank books showing $600.
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Matilda Nieman
Russia
West Fifty-fifth Street
Manhattan
Fifth Avenue Court
Brooklyn
Coney Island
Nieman
Surf Avenue
Miss. Nieman
Brighton track sale denied by Engeman estate
Revival of reports about the Brighton Beach race track sale drew a denial from William A. Engeman who represents the Engeman estate and the Brighton Beach Racing Association. No decision to abandon the track or subdivide is expected until horse racing prospects improve. Louis J Somerville, a lawyer tied to negotiations, suggested talks were ongoing.
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Brighton Beach Race Track
William A. Engeman
Engeman
Brighton Beach Racing Association
K Engeman
Louis J Somerville
Montague Street
Brooklyn
Express contract follows big loan reshapes rail express
The Rock Island Frisco system will shift its express business to the United States Express Company as contracts with Wells Fargo expire. The move, tied to a $2 million loan from St Louis San Francisco and a Wells Fargo loan standoff, consolidates express traffic under one firm and may raise costs for Wells Fargo.
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St. Louis & San Francisco Railway
United States Express Company
Rock Island-Frisco System
Well-Fargo Company
Wall Street
Wells- Fargo Express Company
Frisco
E. H. Harriman
Wells- Fargo
Rock Island
Wells-Fargo Company
Times
Wells-Cargo
Wells-largo
American Express Company
United States Xpress Company
Wells-Fargo
Rock - Island-Frisco
Wells- Fargo Company
Fris
Express
TV Times
The Sunday Times Picture Section previews
The Sunday Times highlights the Picture Section with art, politics, sports and society photos. It teases New York to Paris car race, canine football, Metropolitan Museum gems, autumn actresses, yacht club cruises, Sydney Harbor dirgible, Long Beach fishing, plus a study of Thomas W. Lawson in The Sunday Magazine.
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Sunday Times
Bryan
United States
New York
Paris
Broadway
Times
England
Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York Yacht Club
Baldwin
Sydney Harbor
U. S
Long Beach
Thomas W. Lawson
Wells Fargo annual report shows earnings dip and loan rise
Wells Fargo & Co. released the year end report through July 31, showing net earnings of 4,075,518 a decline of 235,086 from the prior year. Total assets rose 4,256,002 led by a 2,314,500 gain in loans to 16,650,004 while bills receivable fell 252,412 to 54,020 and reserves stood at 19,701,575. President Dudley Evans notes US and Mexico agencies up to 5,008 and mileage to 18,120 miles. earnings in early 1908 weaker than 1907 with low money rates impacting loan income.
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Wells, Fargo & Co
Dudley Evans
United States
Mexico
Evans
Fires Cast Light on City Addresses and Names
Yesterday's fires touched multiple locations including 2d Avenue addresses at Martin Hoppe 3:03 307 and 309 Front Street, 2:33 209 West 95th Street, 1041 4th Avenue, and 8:00 at 201 West 76th Street. Names such as J Gallinwan and Richard Greenbaum appear among listed figures, with several business or residence sites noted in scattered fragments.
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Dans
Martin Hoppe
Front St
Chrystile
Rees Otterat Ek
J. Galiiwan
Eastern Cooperage de van
Richard Greenbaum
O. Folesky
Adolph Fuchstials
Knickerbocker Trust Advances Installment Payments
Knickerbocker Trust Company paid ahead two more installments yesterday and made 10 percent more of depositor funds available. About 21 percent of total deposits have been paid, or 30 percent of the 60 percent due under the plan. No withdrawals appeared, and payments advance the plan to February 26, 1909, keeping the institution six months ahead with prospects to continue. The remaining 30 percent is to be repaid from surplus earnings after installments are completed.
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Knickerbocker Trust Company
Knickerbocker
Thirty-fourth Street
Newborn cub unsettles Central Park menagerie crowd
A fuzzy newborn cub with unopened eyes and weak legs caused an uproar in the Central Park zoo. Keepers, led by Xeeper Coyle, dubbed the creature The Gink as fans awaited its first appearance, following the hippo calf Caleb's notable birth last winter.
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Central Park
Caleb
Caliph
Eeper Coyle
Cone
Fight over 2 million estate in New Jersey case
Eugenie Vilais of Lyons France filed a petition in Hudson County Orphans Court seeking to invalidate the will of Etienne Givernaud, silk mill owner of North Bergen, claiming his second wife unduly influenced the document. The daughter from his first marriage says her father was of unsound mind, paralyzed, with locomotor ataxia, and that he had never divorced his first wife.
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Alexander Simpson
Jersey City
Eugenie Vilais
Lyons
France
John P. Egan
Hudson County
N.J
Etienne Givernaud
North Bergen
Givernaud
North Bergen O
Barbara Hien
Wisconsin Central Loan To Be Paid Off Today
Loans aggregating 2 400 000 made by the United States Mortgage and Trust Company to members of the Wisconsin Central syndicate will be paid off today. The syndicate will remain intact through an extended agreement. Officials deny new outside interests have joined the syndicate. Controlling figures cited include William A. Bradford Jr T Chadbourne Jr and Fernald Co of Boston.
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United States Mortgage and Trust Company
Wisconsin Central Syndicate
William A. Bradford, Jr
Fernald & Co
Boston
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Mrs. Hains
Frank G. Wiki
P. Hains
New York City
Department of the East
Lieut
Cravens
Gilmer
Nere
Hacker
Livermore
Metropolitan Tower
Brighton
Frisco Interests
United States Express Co
Fargo
Harriman
THE
Wells-Fargo & CO
A. Steinfinal
W. 49Th St
Nicholas Hubert
Greene St
S. Ginsberg
Morris
Antonio Marco
Greenwich St
T. Stokes
J. Wolf
St. Nicholas
New York Bill Posting Company
Stanton, St
Morris Amuse. Co
E. 39Th St
D. Dallasito
Forsyth St
T. Meile
Keluely
Oxfords
Trust Company
Park Zoo
Wisconsin Central Loan
Wallach Bros
Hart, Schaffner & Marx Clothes
Third Avenue
29Th St
Evening Journal
Aed
Franz Molnar
Oliver Herford
Americas
Pri Prices Sc
Jardin DE Paris
F. Ziegfeld, JR
Amsterdam
St. Savage
Jas. Forbes
Rus Lad
Theatre
Cohan & Harris
Minstrels
George Evans
Honey Boys
Richard Carle
Mary's Lamb
Geo. M. Cohan
the Yankee
Academy OF Music
St. & Irving
Henrietta Crosman
Miss Crosman
Mistress Bell
Giamats
North River
New Y
York
Chinatown
Bowery
Luna Park
Dreamland
Eden World
Walker
Rome ' Ee
Son Ashton
Steve
Es All Sa- Journal
Crea Oa
Clyde Fitch
Tom Hackett
W. B’way
Mats
Daly
Orrow
John Mason
Belasco
St. Ev
David Asco
Rrison Grey Fiske Esents
George Arliss
HE Devil
Laammerstein
Es & Daily Mats
Gertrude Hoffmann
Vision of
Salome
Mendelssohn
Rock & Fulton
Alhambra
Eva Tanguay
45Th St. We
Weber's
Buoy Sons
Mor
A. Bradywan
Matal Jos
Grismer
Douglas Faip
Anks
Criterion
Eare
Charles Frochman
Isadora Duncan
44Th St
Robert Edeson
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