Mother on trial for fatal quarrel in Avenue A flat
Defense counsel Samuel Untermyer cross examines witnesses in the murder trial of Augusta Crisani. His client, accused of killing her husband in August, argues witnesses were improperly locked up and seeks access to her son who witnessed the events. The exchange includes letters with Assistant District Attorney Nott and Jerome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Untermyer
Augusta Crisani
Avenue
Talesmen
Nott
Jerome
Alfred Crisant
Mr. Nott
Mr. Untermyer
House of Detention
Ussu Jty
Jrnvney
Tnitermyer
Carnot
Mr. Untermy
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Congressmen praise Panama Canal progress during Isthmian visit
The House Appropriations Committee led by Chairman James A. Tawney arrived aboard the Panama liner Cristobal after a month on the Isthmus. Members praised Goethals and the Army Corps, predicted canal completion by 1913, and expected funding to pass. Some noted Nicaragua unrest but avoided specifics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Committee On Appropriations
House of Representatives
James A. Tawney
Minnesota
Panama
Cristobal
Isthmus
Mr. Tawney
H. H. Bingham
A. J. Barchfield
Pennsylvania
HB. J. Bowers
Mississippi
J. J. Fitzgerald
New York
Washington Gardner
Michiigan
J. W. Iheifer
Col. Goethals
Army Engineering Corps
Tawney
Graff
Mr. Graff
Culebra
Atlantic
Gatu
Zelaya
TRUST ICE FOR INDEPENDENTS
Witnesses for the defense in the American Ice Company anti trust case admit difficulty identifying independents from branches. John A. McCarthy notes fierce competition and possible prior agreements. William C. Bryant, former Continental Ice Company official, recalls pressuring Oler to raise prices and forecasts bankruptcy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Ice Company
Supreme Court
Wheeler
John A. McCarthy
Ice Trust
Osborne
McCarthy
William C. Bryant
Continental Efygeia Ice Company
Oler
Continental
Woman Sues Husband for Divorce Over Heart Disease Allegations
Mrs Lena Schultz sues Morris Schultz for divorce in New a alleging he lied about heart disease and spells before their marriage. She says anonymous letters warned of his health claims and that she later learned he had seen a physician for five years. Vice Chancellor Stevens denied the dismissal and allowed refile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena KX. Schultz
Morris Schultz
Newa
Schultz
St. Patrick’s Day
Stevens
Eastern Antiquities Sale At Fifth Avenue Galleries
At the Khayat sale of Eastern antiquities yesterday afternoon H O Watson paid 105 for a small Greek urn from Tarsus and W Patterson 100 for a Rekka pottery pitcher. George Pratt bought for Pratt Institute a large third century B C Greek amphora and other Greek glass pieces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Khayat
Fifth Avenue
H. O. Watson
Tarsus
W. Patterson
M. H. de Young
San Francisco
San Francisco Art Museum
George Pratt
Pratt Institute
B. C
T. E. H. Curtis
Plainfield
N. J
Baal
Irbid
Syria
A. P. Draper
Carl H. de Silva
Col
Robert B. Woodward
Brooklyn Museum
Brooklyn Giant Murders Wife Then Attacks Mother-In-Law
Patrick H Rafferty, described as a large contractor, killed his wife in the Fulton Street home and then attacked his mother-in-law, Mrs. Margaret Kelly, in front of witnesses. Frank Ohland restrained him during a struggle as Rafferty wounded the attacker’s hand and then slashed his own throat. Mrs. Kelly survived and identified the crime, while Rafferty was confined at Brooklyn Police Headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick H. Rafferty
Margaret Kelly
Fulton Street
Brooklyn
Frank Ohland
Rafferty
Ohland
Mrs. Kelly
Capt. Woods
Atlantic Avenue
National Employment Exchange Opens Second Office
The National Employment Exchange opened a second office at 47 West Forty-second Street with Eoward W. Carpenter as manager. The office will provide all kinds of commercial employees including bookkeepers cashiers clerks salesmen and stenographers. The organization was formed last April with 100000 subscribed. Officers and directors include many prominent city men. Select list of Business Opportunities on Page 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New National Employment Exchange
National Employment Exchange
West Forty-second Street
Eoward W. Carpenter
Orthodox Jews reject Conference of American Rabbis
The Executive Committee of the Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations repudiates the recent Jewish Conference deliberations. Dr. H Pereira Mendes states that only a traditional rabbinical assembly can legislate matters of Judaism and rejects intermarriage and Sabbath change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations
United States
Canada
H. Pereira Mendes
Central Park West
Seventieth Street
Mendes
Conference of American Rabbis
New York City
Missing taxicab wreck prompts early evening search
James Keating, a New York Taxicab Company chauffeur, reported his cab stolen after dinner at his 103 King Street home. A wrecked taxicab was later found at Morton and West Streets, with a silver purse containing a letter for Josephine Condon and a motive tied to an assault involving a woman and a man in a light suit fleeing the scene. Police continue investigation.
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James Keating
New York
King Street
Keating
MacDougal
Charles Street
William Brazier
Morton
West Streets
Josephine Condon
Downing Street
Fitzpatrick
MacDougal Street
Grand Street
Mrs. Hamilton
West Tenth Street
Brazier
West Street
Work of the Blind On Sale at Macy’s Department
R H Macy & Co opened a department for goods made by the blind. The Ziegler Magazine for the Blind distributes items to Macy's, including rugs from Cloverneck Home for the Blind in Cincinnati where fifteen blind girls work, plus baskets from a Boston donor and mats from Canadian and Duluth creators. Additional crochet and knit work arrive from the Pacific Coast and Philadelphia provides rag carpet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Macy & Co
Ziegler Magazine For
Macy’s
Cloverneck Home For
Cincinnati
Alice
Phoebe Cary
Boston
Canada
Duluth
Minn
Pacific Coast
Philadelphia
Timothy P Sullivan Back From Hot Springs
Alderman Timothy P. Sullivan returns to town from Hot Springs Arkansas and is reported in good shape to attend the Sinking Fund Commission meeting scheduled for tomorrow. President McGowan, living nearby, has not yet seen him but notes he appears similar to election time. Dispatches had raised fears of worse illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postum
Wellville
Hurgan
Timothy P. Sullivan
Hot Springs
McGowan
Aldermen
Sullivan
East Twelfth Street
Sinking Fund Commission
Tim
Express Traffic Heavy As Holiday Rush Seen in Pittsburg
Special to The News York Times reports Adams Express and Pennsylvania Railroad project a record holiday trade with 25 new express trains to run daily after this week. Overhaul crews rush repairs to ready express cars for the rush of gift deliveries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York Tiiles
Pittsburg
Adams Express Company
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pennsylvania
Artist Alfred Klots Denies Steinheil Slaying Link
Alfred Partridge Klots, the American artist returning from Paris, told his counsel he was surprised to be quoted as claiming Grand Duke Alexis killed Steinheil. He says he never discussed the case with reporters and, due to a planned trip to Russia, fears the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Partridge Klots
Paris
Brower & Stout
Steinheil
Grand Duke
Alexis
Klots
Russia
Bay Side Review Co. Names Receiver In Brooklyn Case
United States Judge Chatfield appointed Walter B. Atterbury yesterday as receiver of The Bay Side Review Company in Brooklyn upon the application of Lucy C. Kelley and other creditors. The Bath Beach newspaper has operated for about ten years with Edward Stratton Jr. as President and General Manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter B. Atterbury
United States
Chatfield
Brooklyn
Bay Side Review Company
Lucy C. Kelley
Bay Side Review
Bath Beach
Edward Stratton, Jr
Tax Board Judgments Hide City Liability in Public Notice
The November 25 judgment list shows the Department of Taxes and Assessments commissioners named as debtors. Banks won $382 and $332 judgments against each board member, though the city bears the liability. the entries reflect personal actions against individuals, not personal credit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Taxes
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Crisani Flat
Webster
F. G
Smith
Fulton St
Broadway
Bryn, NY
Rassenpe Bkiyn
Leominster
Mass
Trust Ice
Eastern Antiquities Sale
de Young
Slayer
Postum Cereal Co., Ltd
Battle Creek, Mich
Dr. Mendes
Macy & Co
Bay Side
Ernest
East 39Th St
Beaumont & Fletcher
Bunyan
Mr. Badman
Burns
Defoe
Goldsmith
Herrick
Tax Board
Elgin
G. M. Wheeler
Breguet
Elgin National Watch Company
Ilinois
Stern Brothers
West Twenty-third Street
Messrs. Suffern & Son, Certified Public Accountants
Pittsburgh
Machesney Building
James Grant
The
New York Times
Sir Gilbert Parker
Dr. C. Hi. Saleckiy
Saat
Bauer Chemical Company
Everett Bidg
Union Square, N. Y
Lew Cork
Hughwillow
Manhattan
Far West
South and
Middle West
Cuba
Porto Rico
Bermuda
Jamaica
Barbadoes
England
Continent
Joseph P. McHugh & CO
Englesh
Horace W. C. Newte
Mitchell Keanerley
Pelsiiw
Burnettt
Burnett
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