Baltimore Family of Roberts Involved After Shooting Incident
The article profiles the Roberts family of Maryland after a shooting involving Mr. Roberts. It notes his fear of firearms, mentions a pistol previously left at a location, and cites Mrs. W Williams, Belle De Ford, and Willie Williams of Long Green as related figures. It describes Mr. Roberts as about 88, tied to Judge Charles Boyle Roberts and prominent Maryland lineage, with residences in Baltimore and Lutherville and ties to banks and clubs. Mrs. Roberts and her four children are in New Hampshire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roberts
W.williams
Thomas de Ford
Baltimore
Belle de Ford
Willie” Williams
Long Green
Baltimore County
George Hawkins Williams
Williams
Farmers and Merchants’ National Bank
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad’ Company
Robert N. Sloan
Lves
Fernwood
Green Spring Valley
Nannie Sloan
Bevterly Farms
Mass
Epaminondas Chermont
Washington
St.Paul Street
Lutherville
Maryland
Elk Ridge
Silk Warehouse Robbery Tops Katz & Quince For $10000
Thieves burglarize the Katz & Quince silk warehouse at 4 East Twentieth Street. They steal about $10,000 worth of fine silk likely carried down the stairs after the elevator stopped. Elevator operator Samuel Price finds seven silk pieces on the ground floor as firm members suspect an inside job by former employees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katz & Quince
East Twentieth Street
Samuel Price
Katz & Quint
Quint
Mil ford Doctor Poisoned In Philadelphia Cab Incident
Dr R H T Wilson sleepily left a cab at Seventh and Market with Lafayette Brittingham who was arrested for drunkenness and possible theft. Wilson received knockout drops containing chloral at Hahnemann Hospital and was saved, recovering by night. Wilson had about $70 and had visited several saloons before collapsing after leaving a mixed drinkhouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Philadelphia
R. H. T. Wilson
Milford
Del
Seventh and Market Streets
Hahnemann Hospital
Lafayette Brittingham
Wilson
Brittingham
Mark on Bottle Tells Story Trade Mark Case
Detective Reardon now heads the Trade Mark Protective Association and, with Detectives Russo and Raynes, arrested four bartenders for refilling liquor bottles. Each suspect was held in 200 dollars bail for examination by Magistrate Cornell after being tailed to confirm bottle tampering.
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Reardon
Trade Mark Protective Association
Russo and
Raynes
Cornell
Frederick Schmidt
Lexington Avenue
Andrew Gill
East Forty-first Street
Joseph Weidnach
Thomas O’brien
West Twentyfifth Street
Neighbor fatally shoots neighbor in Bordentown
Edward Ford was shot and fatally wounded by Joseph Hoover in Bordentown near City Hall. Hoover, who surrendered, gave no motive though friends said he accused Ford of interfering with his home life. Ford died at St Francis Hospital after four bullets struck him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bordentown
N. J
Edward Ford
Crosswicks Street
Joseph Hoover
Hoover
Ford
Pennsylvania Isroad
St. Francis Hospital
Trenton
Mount Holly
American battle fleet nears Melbourne amid
Melbourne crowds prepare for the arrival of the American battleships off Victoria coast after passing Gabo Island. The city decorates with flags and portraits of Roosevelt and Washington as officers seek informal gatherings to foster camaraderie. Deserter fears fade as stragglers are rounded up for Melbourne, while Admiral Sperry thanks Victoria for hospitality and vows closer ties with Australia.
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Melbourne
Gabo Island
Victoria Coast
Port Philip
Roosevelt
Washington
United States
Australia
Sydney
Auckland
Sperry
Victoria
Commonwealth
Japan’s Plans for Fleet Reception in Yokohama
Japan outlines a detailed itinerary for the arriving American fleet in Yokohama on Oct 17 and 18, with American Day on Oct 19 in Tokyo. Rear Admirals and staffs will be hosted at the imperial palace. Ambassador O’Brien hosts luncheons and dinners, while Japanese escort ships meet and guide each visiting warship to Yokohama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokio
John A. Dougherty
Yokohama
Imperial Palace
Shiba
Taft
Seach
Ambassador O'Brien
Imperial Hotel
Japan
Burglar Was a Salesman Held on Burglary Charge
Alexander Allison a salesman of 253 West Sixteenth Street Manhattan was found in a Brooklyn drug store telephone booth with a receiver to his ear at 2 AM. He claimed to be at Coney Island earlier. magistrate held him on a $1500 bail for a Sept. 1 hearing. No theft reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Allison
West Sixteenth Street
Manhattan
Cecelia A. Ballard
Ninth Avenue
Brooklyn
Frederick Warst
Fifth Avenue
Allison
Coney Island
Fifth Avenue Court
Ballard
Young Wood Faces Sentencing for Roommate Shooting
William E. Wood, a young dentist, was convicted of assault for shooting his roommate Lester F. Dwight. He claims self defense and cites a duel over Gertrude E. Fonthane, who later wed William E. Gunn and seeks to annul the marriage on grounds Gunn was already married.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Wood
Wiliam E. Wood
Lester F. Dwight
Wood
Dwight
Gertrude E. Fonthane
William E. Gunn
Schuyler Arms
Gunn
Plan to stop speeding on Long Island discussed
F G Webb ex President of the Long Island Automobile Association and Alfred J Eno head of the Long Island League propose six to ten expert motorcycle riders to record speeding with speed meters cameras and time stamps. They would notify owners and seek license revocation after a third offense, while potential legality questions are debated in Albany and test cases planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. G Webb
Long Island Automobile Association
Alfred J. Eno
Long Island League
Long Island
Albany
Test of Ordinance On Smoking Taxicabs In Central Park
William C. Tupper a New York taxi driver was arrested near East Drive Central Park over a smoking and odorous car ban. His lawyer filed a writ of habeas corpus to compel production before a Supreme Court justice, with the case adjourned to Monday for further argument on potential penalties and constitutionality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Park
William C. Tupper
West Sixty-fifth Street
Ninety-seventh Street
East Drive
Park
Maher
Yorville
J. Brownson Jxer
New York
Harris
Cuthbert Pound
Supreme Court
Joseph H. Higgins
Ker
Pound
Taxicab Hits Man Then Fails to Stop on Broadway
John Speers, 50, a pressman of 763 Ninth Avenue, was struck by a northbound taxi on Broadway at Thirty-fifth Street. The cab, on the wrong side, fled after the collision with Speers suffering a fractured ankle. Two women in the cab urged the driver to stop according to witnesses. Patrolman Hamill followed the cab to Fortieth Street but lost it. Speers was taken to New York Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Speers
Ninth Avenue
Speers
Broadway
Thirty-fifth Street
Hamill
West Thirtieth Street
Fortieth Street
New York
Mayflower Replaces Marietta at Puerto Cortez Mission
The Mayflower cruiser arrives at Puerto Cortez to replace the gunboat Marietta, which departed for home after patrolling between Ceiba and Puerto Cortez to safeguard American interests along the Honduran coast. The Mexican gunboat Bravo, under sealed orders, also arrives from Vera Cruz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Puerto “Cortez
Mayflower
United States
Marietta
Ceiba
Puerto Cortez
Honduran
Bravo
Vera Cruz
Fresh Air Emphasized Over Food By Black Physicians
Members of the National Medical Association session at Plaza Assembly Rooms discuss The Modern Hospital by N F Mossell M D of Philadelphia. He stresses open sunlight and constant fresh air as crucial for patients, arguing air is more essential than food and warning against overloading colored hospitals with risky experiments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Medical Association
Plaza
Weat Fifty-third Street
N. F. Mossell
M. D
Philadelphia
Mossell
Bankrupt Brown & Co Faces Speculation and Loss Rumors
Rumors swirl around the Brown & Co failure with talk of a large hidden account dominating Saturday's 1.5 million in transactions. E. R. Buchanan downplays ledgers while denying firm speculation. Meanwhile Jesse Livermore rumors claim losses near 600,000 tied to cotton trading through A. O. Brown & Co. and Hutton ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown
Jesse R. Livermore
A. O. Brown & Co
Mr. Livermore
Cotton Exchange
E. F. Hutton & Co
Death in Tenement Quarrel Led to Fatal Attack
Mrs Rosa Vanella died after three women assaulted her inside a First Avenue tenement following a dispute over a loan repayment. Detectives identified Michael Perzio and his wife as central figures. two women are sought for the assault while the case hinges on a friend’s child quarrel gone violent.
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Rosa Siste
East Irorty-fourth Street
Ross
Sixth Avenue
Detective Bureau
Madison Avenue
Fifty-seventh Street
Hoss
Michael Perzio
First Avenue
Perzio
Rosa Vanella
Sixtyseventh Street
Joseph Lanza
East Forty-fourth Street
Vanella
Roma
Perzies
Christian Socialists Meet in Asbury Park Conference
The Middle States Summer conferences of the Christian Socialist Fellowship opened in Library Hall Asbury Park N J with devotional exercises led by General Secretary Rev John D Long May Coghlan Fitzpatrick of Brooklyn spoke on Fishers of Men Rev James L Smiley of St Ann's Annapolis Md State Secretary for Maryland spoke on Socialism the Church's Opportunity States New York New Jersey Connecticut Pennsylvania Delaware and Maryland will perfect their state organizations during the gathering Mrs Rose Pastor Stokes will address on Charity from a Socialist View on the closing day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asbury Park
N. J
Middle States
Christian Socialist Fellowship
Library Hall
Rose
Stokes
John D. Longliss May Coghlan Fitzpatrick
Brookyn
N. Y
James L. Smiley
St. Ann’s Church
Annapolis
Maryland
New York
New Jersey
Connnecticut
Pennsylvania
Delaware
Williams claims knowledge of Whitmore in murder case
George Williams known as Humpty, a Newark safecracker in custody, says he can tell much about Theodore Whitmore who faces trial for the murder of his wife Lena in Lamp Black Swamp Harrison. Williams, repentant, recalls visiting Whitmore and Bartlett in Brooklyn and disputes over Lena. He adds Whitmore may have gone to Harrison afterward to aid a friend but bungled the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eorge Williams
Piso
Humpty
Newark
Theodore Whitmore
Lena
Lampblack
Harrison
Williams
Whitmore
Bartlett
Brooklyn
Tena
Tartlett
Alleged Fence Held in $5000 Bail by City Magistrate
Alfred Rosenthal, 142 East Eighty second Street, with a jewelry shop at 49 New Chambers Street, is held on $5000 bail by Magistrate Cornell in the Youbs Court on a charge of receiving goods alleged stolen by the Humpty Williams gang. A silver clock valued at $55, claimed stolen by clerks in February, is among items. Assistant District Attorney Bosler notes six other complaints and says articles worth several thousand dollars were found at Rosenthal’s shop, with many identified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Rosenthal
East
New Chambers Street
Cornell
Youbs
Bosler
Immigrant Feeding Contracts Discussed at Ellis Island Meeting
Assistant Secretary Wheeler and Commissioner Straus held talks on Edis Island about contracting immigrant feeding and contagious hospital upgrades for the coming year. Harry Balfe seeks renewal, rival Hudgens and Dumas oppose. Bennet backs Hudgens, Woodruff backs Balfe amid political maneuvering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commerce and Labor
Wheeler
Edis Island
Robert “Watchorn
Secretary of Commerce
Labor Strais
Ellis Island
Jormial
Straus
Lake Mogantic
Hudgens & Dumas
Constessmin Bennet
Harry Balfe
Timothy H. Woodruff
ABA backs reform to curb delays in U S litigation
The American Bar Association adopted a report urging limits on appeals to higher courts and proposing federal amendments to judicial procedure. The 60 to 22 vote favors reducing unnecessary litigation and condemns private persuasion of judges, biased conduct toward juries, and hostile press coverage. The package includes a bill for Congress addressing civil and criminal appeals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Wash
American Bar Association
Congress
United States
The
Association
Code of Ethics
No $65,000,000 for Navy Action in Argentina Senate
Buenos Aires reports a secret Chamber of Deputies vote authorizing about $65 million for naval armaments. A Senate bill with changes is expected to fail acceptance, risking a clash between chambers. Broad support for stronger defenses exists, though Brazil's stance could quicky avert the huge outlay through an understanding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buenos Ayres
Chamber of Deputies
Senate
Brazil
Argentine
Wuld
Nail in Eye Plunges Hoboken Boy Into Danger
Police search for a gang of older boys accused of binding four year old John Sanich to a telephone pole and jabbing a wire nail into his right eye in Hoboken. He was taken to St Maurys Hospital with likely permanent vision loss and cannot identify his attackers.
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Nicboken
John Sanich
Grand Street
Hoboken
Army Man Weds In Haste In Jersey City City Hall
Lieut Clarence M. Janney of Governors Island married Madaline McWhissik yesterday at Jersey City City Hall after an order assigning his duty in the Philippines. The couple, witnesses Amelia B. Jordan and D. P. Curd, then returned to Manhattan. A second rushed ceremony followed for John N. Waterson Jr. and Anna Eleanor McKinley.
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Clarence
Janney
Governors Island
Philippines
City Hall
Jersey City
Frank P. Lehane
Madaline McWhissik
Washington
Brugterre
Memphis
Tenn
Amelia B. Jordan
D. P. Curd
Manhattan
Lincoln
John N. Waterson, Jr
Henderson Street
Anna Eleanor McKinley
Broadway
New York
Long Island Road Link Planned in Queens
Borough President Gresser secured a formal permit to construct a link between the Montauk division and the Rockaway division, with work starting immediately. The cut-off from Glendale will ease transfers, and a two million dollar junction station at Jamaica is planned this fall to serve as a modern hub for Queens traffic.
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Gresser
Queens
Montauk
Rockaway
Glendale
Long Island City
Jamaica
Savage
Long Isl
Some Secondary Activities of College Life
An advertisement note from Harry Pratt Judson, president of the University of Chicago, informs readers that The New York Times tomorrow will feature the Saturday Book Review. Parents and guardians are urged to use school advertisements in The Times to aid in selecting a school.
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Harry Pratt Judson
LL. D
University of Chicago
New York Times
Saturday Book Review
Ady
Coler Charges Conspiracy as Grand Jury Weighs Case
Coler claims a political conspiracy led by Mayor McClellan Controller Metz and Senator McCarren to ruin him. He cites alleged illegal bonds, wasteful contracts, and favoritism across city departments, and notes a gift of a painting from William S. Hurley with a valuation he disputes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commissioners of Accounts
Bird Sr. Coler
William S. Hurley
Borough Bank
Kings County Grand Jury
Hurley
Coler
Binghamton
N. Y
McClellan
Metz
McCarren
Clarke
Commissioner of Accounts
Charter Revision Commission
W. M. Ivins
Department of Finance
Tweed
Connolly
Brooklyn Bridge
Department of Water Supply, Gas and Electricity
Controller's Office
Board of Estimate
Brooklyn
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
American Books in Mexico Report Shows Market Trends
American consuls brief Washington on Mexican demand for U S literature. Central and southern Mexico show growing appetite for American books and magazines, with English newspapers common in Monterey and a market for translations and higher grade works. Reading among Mexican ladies remains limited, while youth increasingly reads English, and low price books aid access.
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Washington
Aus
Mexico
Gottschalk
Mexico City
Edgar Allan Poe
Roosevelt
United States
Butman
Hanna
Monterey
Lespinasse
Tuxnam
Carothers
Torreon
Miller
Matamoros
Ellsworth
Ciudad Porfirio Diaz
Consul Freeman
Durango
Consul Shaughnessy
Aguascalientes
Consul Kaiser
Mazatland
Engish
Fugitive Jesse Coe Captured After Kentucky Pursuit
Sheriff J. E. Bryant of Monroe County Kentucky and a deputy found the body of Jesse Coe a negro wanted in Indianapolis since September 30. Coe fled after the slayings of policemen Sullivan and Peticard. accomplice George Williams was caught and hanged. Coe’s arrest came after a betrayal by Claude Andrews who will receive $600 of a $1500 reward.
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Indianapolis
J. E. Bryant
Monroe County
Kentucky
Jesse Coe
Sullivan and
Peticard
George Williams
Coe
Marlingsburg
Bryant
Claude Andrews
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Mark
Postum Cereal Company, Limited
Battle Creek, Mich
Admiral Sperry
Charles G. Wade
New South Wales
Secret Police
Yokohamaland
Brown &Co
E. R. Buchanan
Livermore
Volved
Christian Socialists
Rosenthal
Humpty” Williams
Biocers
Restriction of Appeals
NAVY
Boy
Lieut
Montauk and
Cousin
Brokayv
Astor Place
Fourth Ave
Bryan
Caruso
Melba
Fifth Ave
Otposite Fifpany
Broad and
Beaver Streets
GEO, Gallaham & CO
Front St
Beekman &T
Beekman
Mount & Robertson
Beaver Street
Broad
Cesturr
Jems &Qonger
West
NEW York Telephone CO
Dey Street
Qne
California Big Syrup CO
Cincinnati
Grand Central Station
CaStassei
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