Thaw Insane When He Shot Surprises Court
Jerome shows in court that he has evidence from Evelyn Nesbit Thaw's mother. The sensational case features Thaw claiming insanity while facing gunshot allegations and ongoing legal proceedings.
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Newspaper
New York Times
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1907
Page
1
Thaw insanity trial shifts as Nesbit influence looms
The Thaw case turns in court after an alienist test on June 25, with Mrs. Holman and Evelyn Nesbit Thaw figures entering the narrative. The District Attorney and defense clash over the operation cited and the interpretation of Thaw’s mental state, as Dr. Evans details changes in Thaw’s mind across multiple visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry K. Thaw
Stanford White
Holman
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw
Pittsburg
Jerome
Britton D. Evans
Evelyn Nesbit
Pompton School
William T. Bui
Delmas
Mr. Delmas
Justice Fitzgerald
Mr. Jerome
Mr. Tiehnas
Zother
Thaw
Wescome
Mr.Delinas
Dr. Evans
Evans
Four at Funeral Killed in LIRR Crossing Crash
A Long Island Railroad express plowed through a funeral procession for Henry Taylor near Pennybridge crossing, killing four, including driver James Healey and several mourners. The crash occurred after the hearse halted, with gate failures and delayed signals cited as contributing factors. Police detained conductor Patrick Reardon and engineer Eliott along with tower watchman Hugh Connelly and crossing helper Charles McAvoy for questioning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Island Railroad
Henry Taylor
East Forty-second Street
Manhattan
Pennybridge Crossing
Long Island City
Everett Terwilliger
Seventh Street
Jersey City
Nellie Terwilliger
Sarah Halliday
Perwilliger
James Healey
Forty-fourth Street
Brooklyn
Calvary Cemetery
James Fagin
Fagin
Vealey
Terwilliger
Hugh Connelly
Healey
St. Catharine's Hospital
Patrick Reardon
Eliott
Tower
Vannelly
Vonnelly
Funeral for Cortese Marred by Runaway Carriages
Crowds gathered at St Michaels Church for a solemn requiem Mass for Justice of the Peace Robert Cortese slain by an infernal machine. A funeral procession in Paterson was disrupted when two horses-drawn carriages in the line bolted, smashing into other vehicles but causing no injuries. twelve police kept order as floral tributes arrived from county officials. Authorities offered no immediate progress in solving Cortese case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Paterson
Justice of the Peace
Robert Cortese
Cortese Hse
St. Michaels Roman Catholic Church
Father Phelix
Sergt
Tracy
J P Morgan Buys 1200 Acres In Adirondack Region
J Pierpont Morgan has purchased 1200 acres of Adirondack land for 25000 dollars. The land is surrounded by the state forest preserve and was formerly Daniel Strobel’s. This adds to Morgan's 1551 acres at Lake Moehegan for a total of 2751 acres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adirondack
New York Times
PANY
J. Pierpont Morgan
Merritt Water Power
Daniel. Strobel
Hera Pte
Mr. Morgan
Lake Moehegan
Girder Saves Passengers On Narrow Bridge Fall
In Easton Pennsylvania an iron girder above the Delaware Bridge halted the west bound Lehigh Valley Black Diamond Express after cars derailed. At least two cars stopped from plunging into the river seventy feet below. Women screamed and men rushed for doors as several passengers suffered minor injuries from broken glass.
May Sell Lenox Property in New York
Albany Feb 12 The Senate passed a bill authorizing the New York Public Library trustees to negotiate with the Lenox estate heirs to dispose of the Fifth Avenue Seventieth Street block occupied by the Lenox Library. Senator Agnew introduced the amendment to enable a minor to dispose of certain property rights. details remain unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Albany
Senate
New York Public Library
Lenox
Fifth Avenue
Seventieth Street
Lenox Library
Senary
Frick
Agnew
Help Needed for 2500 Families by Poor Association
The New York Association for Improving the Condition of the Poor appeals for aid to assist 2,500 families with coal food warm bedding and shoes. Send contributions of 2 1 10 25 109 500 to R R Mintura treasurer room 210 105 East 22d Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
N. Y
Palm Limited Train Schedule Adovers New York Service
In St Augustine Palm Beach and Miami Augusta and Summerville the Southern's Palm Limited departs New York 12 10 PM from offices at 271 and 1 200 Broadway. Advertising note Omega Oil offered for sore throat and cold in chest with a trial bottle priced at 10 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Augustine
Palm Beach
Miami
Augusta
Summerville
Southern
Palm Limited
New York
Broadway
Theft of Old Masters at Park Lane Villa
London report details a £40,000 plus theft at Charles Wertheimer’s Park Lane residence. A Gainsborough portrait and a Reynolds portrait were cut from frames amid a hurried burglary, with snuff boxes and miniatures also taken. Wertheimer, a famed art dealer, is noted for his Renaissance and French art expertise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York Times
London
Gainsborough
Duchess of Devonshire
Agnew
Park Lane
Charles Wertheimer
Wertheimer
Nancy Parsons
Charles Yorke
Sir Joshua Reynolds
Froude
Sir Joshua
Reynolds
Mr. Wertheimer
Richard Cosway
George Engleheart
Andrew Plimer
Marquis of Lansdowne
Bowood Park
Wiltshire
Lord Lansdowne
Count Bont de Castellane
Broker Dies in Bijou Theatre Lobby
Ashton Lemoine a ship broker of 52 Pine Street and 11 firm died suddenly in the Bijou Theatre lobby on Broadway near Thirty first Street around 8:20 PM. An acquaintance accompanied him. Dr Harbeck cited heart failure. He left behind about $410 in checks and $62 cash and was unmarried.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashton Lemoine
Tams, Lemoine & Crane
Pine Street
East Twenty-ninth Street
Bijou
Broadway
Thirty-first Street
Lemoine
A. O. Campbell
Hackson
Thirtieth Street
The
University
Union
Merchants’ Trust Company
Willard R. Wood
Royal Blue Service Trains Run from New York to Baltimore and Washington
The Royal Blue lines operate from New York to Baltimore and Washington at 8 10 12 2 4 6 and 7 with a Royal Limited Pullman daytime train at 4 PM no extra fare Reservations are available at the Central Railroad of New Jersey and Baltimore and Ohio offices. Also advertising USHER'S Scotch used in highballs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Baltimore
Washington
Central Railroad of
New Jersey
Baltimore and Ohio
Artist struggles to paint Roosevelt for Peace Palace
A special cablegram from London reports the artist painting President Roosevelt's full length portrait for the Peace Palace at The Hague faces difficulty. The issue is Roosevelt's face, described as pugnacious, making a lamblike expression hard to coax from the pose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
THE
New York Times
London
Punch
President Roosevelt
Peace Palace
the Hague
Roosevelt
Express Train Plunges Close to River Trestle
An express Susquehanna Railroad mail train with about 300 passengers narrowly avoided plunging into the Passage River near Paterson at 5 pm. A wheel break caused the sudden shock as the Riverside bridge approached. The engineer stopped the train fifty feet from the trestle, passengers tumbled out, several injured lightly, traffic halted for two hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Paterson
Susquehanna
Passage River
Riverside
Nurse Saves Invalid From Burning Room
Atlantic City reports Annie Behm a nurse saving Mrs. John Leeds by carrying her downstairs after a small bedroom stove toppled, starting a fire as Mrs Leeds lay ill. The nurse retrieved bed clothing and alerted help, the blaze soon extinguished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Atlantic City
Annie Behm
John Leeds
Lfe
A Lincoln Divorce Report From Mount Pleasant Iowa
Friends of War ren Beckwith received a telegram announcing a decree of divorce in Mount Pleasant Iowa from Jessie Lincoln Beckwith Lincoln's granddaughter. Desertion charged. Mrs Beckwith retains custody of two children. no alimony. Rumor of engagement to a prominent society woman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Aurora
Til
Warren Beckwith
Mount Pleasant
Iowa
Jessie Lincoln Beckwith
Lincoln
Beckwith
Railroad Fined 8000 for Safety Appliance Violation
Albany Feb 12 The Delaware and Hudson Railroad Company was fined 8000 by Judge Ray in U S District Court for violation of the Federal safety appliance law. The railroad admitted the failure to keep certain freight car couplings in repair through its attorney Lewis F E Carr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Delaware & Hudson Rrailroad Company
Ray
United States District Court
Lewis FE. Carr
Missing $150,000 in Bank Funds Shocks New Britain
In New Britain Connecticut the Savings Bank of New Britain faced a run after $150,000 in negotiable securities vanished from its vaults. Treasurer William F Walker, connected to the Connecticut State Baptist Convention, disappeared after sending a letter hinting at defalcation. Authorities and bank President Philip Corbin launched probes as foreign customers surged to withdraw funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Britain
Conn
Savings Bank of New Britain
William F. Walker
New York
Philip Corbin
Corbin
Walker
Connecticut State Baptist Convention
H. M. Thompson
Corbin Company
Venezuelan Consul reports Castro operation successful
A cablegram from Venezuelan Consul Villegas Pulido to the Venezuelan Legation says Dr. Revenga performed a successful operation on Gen. Castro, aided by Drs Celis Acosta Ortiz Lobo Baldo Bueno and Clemente. All surgeons expect radical recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Villegas Pulido
Trinidad
Revenga
Gen. Castro
Celis
Acosta Ortiz
Lobo
Baldo
Bueno
Clemente
Limelight and Reliable Eyewear Ad Muddled Message
Fragmentary ad copy extols FERRIS Hams and Bacon standards and genuine pebble eyeglasses. Readers are left with unclear claims and a muddled promotion, lacking coherent details about products or offers.
Devastating Shipping Disaster At Sea Reported
A schooner rammed a coal laden steamer causing a sinking with approximately 150 lost. Many perished amid icy gale conditions and rough seas. The incident follows reports of crew members dying by their own actions during the distress.
Collision Tragedy Larchmont Sinks After Horizon Collision
At Watch Hill Block Island a collision between the Larchmont bound Providence to New York and schooner Harry Knowlton caused massive loss of life. About 150 aboard the Larchmont and 50 crew were aboard. only 19 survivors are known, many in exposure in lifeboats amid a bitter gale as bodies wash ashore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Harry Knowlton
Watch Hill
Larchmont
Block Island
McVey
George McVey
Frank T. Haley
Knowlton
Quonochontaug
Block Island Harbor
Lfe
Boston
Sandy Point
New Harbor
New Shoreham
Elsie
Samuel Tacunne
David Fox
Bridgeton
N. J
Sneed
Harry Eckles
Blook Island
Clara E
Danielson
Newport
Florida Information Bureau Schedule Note
August for travel via Penn Coast Line R R and Florida Information Bureau at Broadway corner 30th Street shows times 2 10 P M 0 25 A M and 9 25 P M with reference to Augusta Cen ae Sunee EED on Penn Coast Line routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Cen Ae Sunee
Penn. & Re Coast Line
R. R
Florida Information Bureau
Broadway
Cor
30Th St
Seaboard Florida Limited Leaves 7 for Aug 2:50
Brief railway notice records Seaboard Florida Limited departure at 2:50 with unspecified origin and arrival details. Mentions P R R office and adv. appears as short timetable snippet with partial street or line references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seaboard Florida
Pinehurst Special Schedule Ad
Pinehurst Special runs daily at 8:25 P M except Sunday with New York offices at 271 Broadway and 1 200 Broadway advertisement listing locations for inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinehurst
New York
Broadway
Adv
Gold and Black Label Sherries Ad from Spain
Feldmann Importing Co of New York advertises Gold and Black Label Sherries bottled in Spain with projection of a quality import for merchants and consumers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spain
Feldmann Importing Co
New York
Capt McVey Gives Account Of Larchmont Voyage
Captain George W. McVey describes the Larchmont voyage from Providence to Point Judith with 50 to 75 passengers and 40 crew. He notes 35 to 40 mph winds, a clear night, rough freight deck, and mentions John Anson who is killed, with planned marriage next month, and Chief Quartermaster James Staples at the wheel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
South Water Street
Point Judith
John Anson
James Staples
North Brookville
Anson
Elm Street
Also Mentioned on This Page
Alienist
Ing
Long Island
Sassing
J.P. Morgan
Lehigh Valley
H. C. Frick
Wynn Ellis
Christie's
Agnews
Agnew Qalleries
Chicago
Pinkertons
Joseph Elliott
Sheedy
Elliott
J. Serpont Morgan
Broker
Usher
Railroad
Delaware& Hudson
New Britain, Conn
Castro
Fapp
Ferris Hams & Bacon
Joy Line
Scores
Steft
R. L
Er Larchmont
Gers
O. A. Young
Narragansett Bay
Block Island Sound
Fisher’s Island
South Amboy
Fisher's Point
Capt. McVey
Block Island, R. L
George W. McVey
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