Russian Patriot Tchaykovsky Details Prison Ordeal in St Petersburg
Nicholas Tchaykovsky, a Russian patriot released on bail in St Petersburg, recounts his capture using a false passport and three months in a dim Bastion cell. He describes harsh conditions, limited light, and his eventual transfer to the Trubetskoi Bastion, while maintaining he faced no bitterness and supported liberal movements. He was allowed limited visits and home leave with court approval.
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Nicholas Tchaykovsky
St. Petersburg
Independent
The
Tchaykovsky
England
France
Trubetskoi
Diogenes
Russia
Kazan
Statues Planned for New Public Library Facade
Carrére & Tastings architects award statue contracts for the Fifth Avenue and Arts-second Street library. Frederick MacMonnies to design two niche statues above the fountains flanking the main entrance. Paul Bartlett awarded six statues, George Gray Barnard to design two pediments for north and south pavilions, and Edward C. Potter to sculpt two lions for the Fifth Avenue entrance.
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Carrére & Tastings
Ew Public Library
Fifth Avenue
Agrts
Earle Brother to Wed in City Hall License
Marriage license issued to Guyon L. C. Earle, brother of Ferdinand P. Earle, for marriage to Genevieve Lillian Mullen of 313 West 105th Street. Earle, 23, works in real estate and resides at the Ansonia. Mullen, 24, is daughter of Hugh Mullen.
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Guyon L. C. Earle
Ferdinand P. Earle
Guyon Earle
Genevieve Lillian Mullen
West 105Th Street
Ansonia
Miss Mullen
Hugh Mullen
Woodruff Quits Adelphi Academy Presidency
After thirteen years as Adelphi College president in Brooklyn Timo thy L Woodruff resigns. James H Post is elected successor. Post is active in the YMCA Industrial School and Home and Williamsburg Hospital and belongs to the sugar firm B H Howell Son Co of 109 Wall Street.
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Woodruff
Adelphi Academy
Timothy L. Woodruff
Adelphi College
Brooklyn
James H. Post
Post
Industrial School
Williamsburg Hospital
B. H. Howell, Son & Co
Wall Street
Beating Probe Called After Prisoner Becomes Marked at HQ
Isaac Wartovsky of 9 Pell Street says two detectives beat him at Police Headquarters after arrest on larceny. Inspector McCafferty will investigate as Wartovsky is taken from Jefferson Market Court to HQ to identify his alleged assailants. Springer and others deny guilt. Doctors Campbell and McGuire attended the arraignment.
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McCafferty
Isaac Wartovsky
Pell Street
Houston Street
Rogues’ Gallery
Jefferson Market Court
Barlow
Wartowsky
Springer
Bingham
Jackson Campbell
Frank A. McGuire
Wartovsky
Will De Ford Loses Free Entry Over Personal Effects
The Board of Appraisers ruled that Will De Ford cannot claim free entry for brushes and painting materials sent by freight while he traveled abroad. A woman who bought items in Europe and shipped them later was denied free entry and may owe full duty. The board admitted a painting on fabric as religious regalia for St. Marys Greek Catholic Church in Chicago.
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Will de Ford
United States
Europe
Board of Appraisers
St. Mary’s Greek
Catholic Church
Chicago
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