Mrs Hains Seeks to Discredit Confession in Murder Case
In the Annis Hains murder case a French maid is named as the mother of a child living with T Jenkins Hains in Bay Ridge. Mrs Hains's Boston lawyer says she would testify for her husband if the confession is destroyed. Authorities probe parentage, custody and possible insanity pleas while Darrin seeks funds for trial expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Jenkins Hains
Eighty-sixth Street
Bay Ridge
Thermes
Boston
Frederick L. Norton
Twenty-third Avenue
Marie Hains
Brooklyn Hospital
Jenkins Hains
Bay Thirty-fourth Street
Hains
Joseph A. Shay
Broadway
Gen. Hains
Major Hains
John Powell
McIntyre
P. C. Hains
Capt. Hains
Salmande
Boston Attorney Says Confession Destruction Price For Appearance
In Boston on August 21 attorney Norton for Mrs. Peter C. Hains said the immediate destruction of a purported confession is the price for her appearance. He represents Mrs. Hains wife of Capt. Hains as the case proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Specia
New York Times
Boston
Norton
Peter C. Hains
Capt
Hains
Rob McIntyre House Burglary Reported on Lexington Avenue
Ex Assistant District Attorney John F McIntyre reports his summer locked home at 1385 Lexington Ave entered through a skylight between 7 p m Thursday and morning yesterday. Silverware valued unknown taken. Police note multiple neighborhood burglaries in recent month including Dr Sperry and George Christianson saloon break ins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. McIntyre
Hains Brothers
Lexington Avenue
McIntyre
Woodmere
L. I
Charles McIntyre
Mr. McIntyre
Broad Street
Woman Captures Burglar During Break In
Mrs. Mary Schaefer of 431 Metropolitan Avenue Williamsburg woke to a thief crawling through a fanlight and tackled him alone. The burglar grabbed her by the throat but she and her grocer husband subdued him with the fight ending in the street where police were summoned. The suspect, Joseph Padrich, 20, from the West, was held for a further hearing. Magistrate praised Mrs. Schaefer for her pluck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Schaefer
John Schaefer
Metropolitan Avenue
Williamsburg
Bedford Avenue
Joseph Padrich
Nine years for shooting in General Sessions
William Young, a Negro, was sentenced to nine years by Judge Crain in General Sessions for shooting Paul Moulture in the head and right leg. His counsel claimed the shooting was accidental during a dispute. the attorney said the gun went off twice in a scuffle and fell to the floor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Young
Crain
Paul Moulture
West Sixty-first Street
Sing Sing
Frank Brady
C. F. Kinsley
Young
Garvan
Building Trade Improves in City Neighborhoods
Bricklayers report relief from nine months of stagnation as demand rises. In Washington Heights construction of apartment rows and two-story homes increases while East New York sees busy bricklayers, with model tenements and two-family houses rising rapidly and demanded upon completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
War hero spared in theft case arraignment
Janes J. Campbell of the Seventy first New York Regiment and Rough Riders was arraigned in General Sessions and released on suspended sentence after letters from war comrades urged mercy. Campbell faced charges of stealing $236 from Daniel W. Herman’s home at 85 East Seventy fourth Street where he had been a caretaker. Letters from Colonel William R. Hill and Major Frank Keck praised Campbell’s wartime bravery and loyalty, citing San Juan and the siege of Santiago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janes J. Campbell
Seventy-first New York Regiment
San Juan Hill
Judge Crain
Campbell
Daniel W. Herman
Herman
East Seventy-foirth Street
William R. Hill
Seventy-first
Frank Keck
San Juan
Santiago
Indictgamblers of Atlantic City charged by judge
Atlantic City cases involve gambling and excise law violations. Judge Trenchard urges Grand Jury to indict casinos and saloon keepers, warning that state power will be used if law evasion continues. Prosector cites open violations and urges prompt action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Thomas W. Trenchard
Grand Jury
Atlantic City
Court House
President Minters
Good Citizens’ League
Shellard Off the Force Over Irving Square Death
Patrolman David H. Shellard of the Hamburg Avenue Station in Brooklyn was dismissed by Deputy Commissioner Baker after a trial. He faced charges for being off his post on the night July 21, failing to notify the desk lieutenant, and omitting the entry in his notebook. Lawyer Hyman Newman defended him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David H. Shellard
Hamburg Avenue Station
Brooklyn
Barbara Reig
Irving Square Park
Baker
Shellard
Hyman Newman
Moscow graduate尝 to end life with kerosene in Harlem
Samuel Topsky, 21, who left Moscow University to study in the United States, drank kerosene at 121st Street and Lexington Avenue after wandering Harlem. He was found and rushed to Harlem Hospital where he is recovering. He lives at 86 Willet Street in the Bronx.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Topsky
Moscow
Harlem Hospital
Topsky
Willet Street
The
Bronx
121St Street
Lexington Avenue
Harlem
Dewey to Hoist Flag Aboard Dolphin on Sea Trip
Admiral Dewey will raise his flag aboard the Dolphin in Washington and sail to Portsmouth New Hampshire for August 11 dedication of a Farragut tablet. He then heads to Newport Rhode Island for a meeting of the navy general board. He will be away from Washington about two weeks.
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Washington
Dewey
Portsmouth
N. H
Farragut
Portsmouth Navy Yard
Newport
R. L
General Board of the Navy
Paving dispute ends as city allows Broadway repaving
Assistant Corporation Counsel George L. Sterling advised Borough President Ahearn that Metropolitan Street Railway receivers may repave Broadway between 34th and 42nd Streets without honoring maintenance contracts with asphalt suppliers. The decision ends a long dispute, with potential losses estimated around 30,000 dollars and outstanding claims of about 2 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George L. Sterling
Ahearn
Metropolitan Street Railway Company
Broadway
Oren Root
Fires and greed under fire at national convention
Chicago August 21 Chief J R Canterbury of Minneapolis told the National Firemen's Association fires are caused by carelessness negligence and avarice. He cited large losses四 six hundred thousand dollars daily and charged insurance practices and policies foster the crime of the century and urged prevention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
J. R. Canterbury
Minneapolis
National Firemen’s Association
Oval Insurance
Fight to Preserve Annex Ferry Service Between Long Island City and East River
The Public Service Commission opened an inquiry into the Long Island Rail Road’s plan to discontinue the annex ferry to Pier 8 East River. Louis Windmuller urged the commission to keep the service or restore a downtown route, noting Manhattan access limits and crowding on the 34th Street ferries. The commission ordered the company to respond within ten days and hinted at further hearings on the issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Island Railroads Company
Long Island City
Pier 8
East River
Public Service Commission
Louis Windmuller
Willcox
Ralph Deters
Long Island Railroad
Vier
Manhattan
Thirty-fourth Street
Long Island
New Jersey
Peters
Hell Gate
Astoria
Windmiller
City fire chief urges more alarms after fatal blaze
Fire Marshal Peter Seery urged adding fire alarm boxes between 111th and 114th Streets from First to Second Avenues following the Aug 10 fire at 332 East 112th Street that killed four children. Commissioner Hayes backed the plan and will push for a new engine company and a hook and ladder unit in the district, where only three alarms boxes and two engines exist near the area and the nearest ladder company is on 114th Street and Park Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East
112Th Street
Peter Seery
111Th
114Th Streets
First
Second Avenues
Hayes
114Th Street
Park Avenue
To Sewer and Pave Havana Under New Contracts
Negotiations ending after a month yield signed contracts between McGivney & Rokeby Construction and Cuban Engineering and Contracting for sewering and paving Havana. Uvalde Asphalt Paving Co. will execute the work. Estimated sewer cost was about 6 million dollars and paving about 5 million dollars, with extras likely increasing total by around 5 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Floyd Clark
McGivney & Rokeby Construction Company
Charles K. Beekman
Philbin
Beekman & Menken
William Street
Cuban Engineering and Contracting Company
Havana
Uvalde Asphalt Paving Company
Boy with broken spine improves after surgery at Kings County
Waller Canning, 15, remains under care at Kings County Hospital Brooklyn after a diving accident at Brighton Beach fractured his spine. Surgeons removed vertebrae fragments and used an air bed and Bradford frame. Doctors report signs of improvement and hope skilled surgery will save his life if the injuries knit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kings County Hospital
Brooklyn
Waller Canning
Brighton Beach
Bradford
New Riding Test For Army Officers
Col Ames and about a dozen officers face a new ninety mile ride to replace roving tests. Rumored names include Lieut Col Glenn, Major Woodruff, Lieut Col McCormick, Col Bowen, Col Chamberlain, Col Hatfield, Major Reichman, Lt Col Zumbough, Major Mallory, and others. Verbal roars from Major Balch contrast with Roosevelt-era rules. Fort Ethan Allen Vermont could host the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob'’ Ames
Army and Navy Club
Balch
Col. Ames
Earshot
Pine Plains
E. F. Glenn
Twenty-third Infantry
Pacific
Manila
Department of Luzon
Glenn
Charles E. Woodruff
Woodruff
Lloyd 8. McCormick
Bowen
Buffalo
Holland
Erie County
John B. Chamberlain
Department of the East
Charles A. P. Hatfield
Thirteenth Cavalry
Mounted Service
Hatfield
San Francisco
Buck
Carl Reichman
Twentyfourth Infantry
Ijfeut
David J
Gen. Grant
Ethan Allen
Vermont
Prisoner Sentenced to Grow Mustache as Robbery Test
Suffolk County authorities use an unusual method to identify a suspected robber. John H. Hamilton is jailed for two months as a vagrant and ordered to let his mustache grow so detectives hope he will be recognized as part of a gang believed to target summer homes on Long Island. Detective Williams of the LIRR aided the case by posing as a tramp and arresting Hamilton at Patchogue after a planned haul in Southampton. Assistant District Attorney Blue suggested the mustache test to help identify Hamilton, aided by state witness William Hohenberry.
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Clarence N. Platt
Queens County
Hains
Platt
Shay
Annis
Suffolk County
Long Island
John H. Hamilton
Williams
Long Island Railroad
Hamilton
Southampton
L. I
Patchogue
Blue
William Hohenberry
Yesterdays Fires A M Loss Across Manhattan Streets
A compilation of fire losses and minor incidents across multiple New York City addresses. Listings include Delancey Street, East 17th Street, Second Avenue, West 40th Street, Fifth Avenue, and other blocks with varied amounts described as trifling or slight. Names like Tobin Deitsch George Alloway Kempner Ravenwood and others appear alongside property notes and minimal losses.
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M. Loss
Delancey St
Louis Tobin
East 17Th St
I. W. Deitsche
George L. Alloway
Robert Bell
Ridge
Tolma Gurkin
West 34Th St
Ingersoll
Sth
Jacob Grossman
Madison St
E. Goldberg
West 53d
Annie Healy
Cherry St
Jacob Wickstein
Ss. Cohen
Bigs Ngon
Abraham Nodahl
Central Park
Pa City
12Th St
J. Celter
M. Wolf
Broome St
M. Greenburg
Bree
Bernard Fritz
New York Typothetae Proposes Moderate Open Shop Policy
A circular from the New York Typothetae cites President Robert Schaikenback and Secretary Charles W. Smith and outlines a draft policy for the United Typothetae of America. The plan, a middle course between open shop rigidity and union catering, mirrors Chicago’s two class structure and will go to the September national convention. Secretary Smith notes the aim is a sensible middle course balancing union labor concerns with open shop flexibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United Typothetae
Ica
Vroad
Ughi
Polley
Iehuce
Wichever
Arrests at Empire Track in Yonkers for anti-betting law
Three men identified as betting men were arrested at Empire City race track Yonkers on warrants issued by City Judge Beall. Complainants were detectives White and Rockwell. Russell and Brauer, also arrested, posted bail and await next hearings with five track defendants. Detectors Scheibel cited cash and checks found on Russell.
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Beall
Yonkers
Francis A. Winslow
Empire Race Track
Matthew Wolfgang
John Fleischman
George White
C. E. Thompson
James Rockwell
Jerome Avenue
Joseph Russell
Adolph Brauer
Empire City
Russell
Brauer
Siu
Joseph
John Scheibel
California
New York
Bishop McQuaid Improves After Collapse at Seminary Dedication
In Rochester New York on August 21 Bishop Bernard McQuaid collapsed during the dedication services at St. Bernard's Seminary. His condition is improved and he is not in immediate danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
N. Y
Bernard McQuaid
St. Bernard's Seminary
Court sheds light on custody amid family fraud claim
In a New York Supreme Court habeas corpus suit, Justice Bischoff ordered the return of six year old Edna to Miss Josephine Meade after testimony showed the father Victor M. Fern and his wife Geraldine de Bonville misrepresented their relationship. A key witness admitted fabricating a half brother claim, revealing full brothers Feyn and Schepper, leading to arrest warrants and remand to the Tombs for Feyn and his wife on related charges of perjury.
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Bfore
Bischoff
Supreme Court
Victor M. A. Fern
Geraldine de Bonville
Feyn
Edna
Josephine Meade
Lolst
Little Edna
Miss. Meade
Schepper
Justice Bischoff
Meades
Bosler
Hischoff
Brooklyn Bank Clerk Kohler Waived Exam In Theft Charge
Harold B Kohler ten years old of 3 East Seventeenth Street Brooklyn a clerk in the National Park Bank waived examination on a charge of stealing two checks one for 200 pounds and one for 180 dollars he made no statement in Tombs Court Maurice H Ewer cashier said the boy confessed to losing the money on horse races and he is held in 1500 dollars bail for trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold B. Kohler
East Seventeenth Street
Brooklyn
National Park Bank
Tombs Court
Maurice H. Ewer
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P. C. Hainses
John
Fort Hancock
MccIntyre
Elains Brothers
Mr. Shay
Trenton
Darrin
Metz
Traiis
Board of Estimate
Bay Side
Enys
Haine
Rob McIntyre
May’s Landing
N. J
Atlantic County
Joseph Salas
Goldenberg
Trenchard
Gaskill
Secres
Utilities Board
Little Italy
Order
Earl & Wilson
Empire Track
Bishop McQuaid
Wallach Bros
Hart, Schaffner & Marx Clothes
Owen
Third Avenue
Cor
29Th St
Axy Hart
Schaffner & Marx
Franz Molnar
Nyasa Sloe
Dorothy Dix
Eve, Journal
Tribune
Sun
Garden Theatre
Wetete
Rosa
ASTOR
Bway
Bne
Othe
Weber
Sat
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Wm. A.bravine
Jos FR Grismer Anni Fairbanks
Criterion Pichito
Fierald
LES Roman
Itil Duncan
Amous
Robert Edeson
Salome
Ashton Stevens
Mimic World
Casino Cromaead Twins
Clyde Fitch
Medy, D
Sa- Journal
Aly’s
John Mason
Nis
Honey Boys
Mary's Lamb
ARI Jardin DE Paris
EF Ziegbeld, JR
General
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AM Theatre
yVitwe
Wiest
Jealee
David Pelas
Grey Fiske
Presenta
Belasco Arliss
Wallace
Sn Ie
Jammerstein
Roof i
Ude
No Theatre
Fon Mendelssohn
Eva Tanguay
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Walker
Cacsir
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Suh
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