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Newspaper

New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1908

Page

6

Murdered Woman Not Identified in Five Points Pond Case

Hudson County officials and Harrison Police search for the identity of a dead woman found about four days ago in Five Points Pond. Investigators face false tips, letters from the public, and a diver’s work as they probe links to Mrs. Whitmore of Brooklyn and other claimed connections amid a muddy Passaic.

Hudson County Police Department of Harrison Nav Js Five Points Pond Whitmore Adams Street Brooklyn Yessterday Passaic River Hudson County Prosecutor Albert Thompson Frederick Kirkman Jersey City Rodgers Ane Manhattan Newark Corbitt A. J N. J Walsh College Point L. T Fifth Street Tf. Mo Althe Glen Ridge Josephine Prannizan St .Alien Jiette Ely Jersey

Black Hand Blast Strikes Italian Colony Home on First Avenue

In the Italian neighborhood along First Avenue police guard a five story tenement wrecked by a Black Hand blast. A distraught Poggioreale family of ten shelters amid rubble while frightened neighbors and relatives react to the catastrophe. Police note intimidation and questions surround the motive.

First Avenue

Col Greene Held in Contempt by Arizona Supreme Court

Col W C Greene president of Greene Consolidated Copper Co and other directors were fined 250 each for contempt of court by Justice Giegerich in the Grant suit. The action traces Greene’s alleged maneuvers to form a holding company with Lawson and Addicks to control Cobre and Cananea assets, parts of which were dismissed amid stockholder protests. The order allows imprisonment until payment and requires the plaintiff to recover about 80 in legal costs.

Col. W. C Greene Greene Consolidated Copper Company Supreme Court Giegerich James A. Grant Cobre Grand Copper Company Arizona Grant Col. Greene Cobre Company Mexico Thomas W. Lawson J.reneward Addicks Cobre Cananea Consolidated Cananea Mines Lawson Addicks Jane 17

Not a Saying of Christ Finds in Egypt Skepticism

Baltimore confirms skepticism over a Detroit report claiming a new saying of Christ found in Egypt. Prof Haupt of Johns Hopkins University cautions that such parchments are often modern forgeries and notes many claimed discoveries are the work of later writers. He doubts this item is genuine and believes more such finds are common misattributions.

Haupt Egypt Baltimore Detroit Johns Kenktis University Rhs Christ

Women divided on outdoor suffrage meeting in New York

German member of the New York Legislative League shifts the group to back an open air suffragette gathering led by English organizer Mrs Boormann Wells. President Mrs Lillie Devereaux Blake opposes outdoor action while Wells argues for street speaking as a path to vote. Several members pledge to attend next Tuesday’s Madison Square event. The league had been debating divorced laws, not open air tactics.

New York Legislative League Lillie Devereaux Blake Boormann Wells Madison Square Mrs. Wells Josephine Reuter League America Fngland Web Starr Mrs. Taylor Mrs. Weells England Mrs. Blake Mpn Wells Salvation Army Belle Grey Taylor Charlotte Wilbur Mrs. Powell Rosalie Stuart Colony Club Legislative League Pilgrim Mothers Elinor Glyn

Woman Educator Miss Hodgdon Dies in Hotel

Miss Josephine Hodgdon a prominent educator and lecturer in this state died suddenly yesterday morning at the Hotel Washington. For twenty years she served Brooklyn public schools and was Principal of School 119 at Monitor Street and Driggs Avenue. She edited school selections from Longfellow Whittier Bryant and other classics used nationwide. Born in Pittsfield New Hampshire sixty four years ago she came from Colonial stock and knew many literary figures. Funeral arrangements will be private.

Josephine Hodgdon Martha Washington Public Schools Brooklyn Monitor Street Driggs Avenue Hodgdon Longfellow Whittler Bryant Miss Hodgdon Pittsfield N. H Hmerson Concora

Elevated guard beaten by rushers at Ninth Avenue station

Policeman J Mary of Church Street Station arrived at 8 o clock yesterday morning to intervene as five men tried to force onto a moving train at the uptown Ninth Avenue elevated. Gatekeeper John Morgan of 532 West Forty second Street was knocked down and dragged toward the car. Mary arrested three men with a nightstick. The prisoners Edward Harvey Joseph Armstrong and John Handy, all Amsterdam Avenue area residents, were fined five dollars each for disorderly conduct after appearing before Magistrate Kernochan at Jefferson Market Court.

J. Mary Church Street Ninth Avenue John Morgan West Forty-second Street Morgan Mary West Twentieth Street Kernochan Jefferson Market Edward Harvey Amsterdam Avenue Joseph Armstrong John Handy

Postmasters Investigate Carriers Over New Year Cards

Postmaster General prohibits carriers from soliciting gifts or presents. Nine carriers were disciplined two years ago for New Year card distribution. Harlem and Manhattan stores report cards left at doors with messages from three carriers asking for gifts, some collectors receiving up to 200 dollars.

Morgan New York TIMES Mr. Morgan Washington Manhattan Harlem River Harlem St. Petersburg Fondanka

Ship Kroonland Arrives Sanctioned After Shaft Breaks

The Red Star liner Kroonland, departed Antwerp in December, reached port without passengers or cargo after losing a port shaft near the English Channel on December 8. Captain Doxrud made for Southampton rather than risk crossing the North Atlantic in winter with a damaged engine and crew aboard.

Red Star Kroonland Antwerp English Channel Doxrud North Atlantic Ongés Southampton

Ship repairs shift to Majestic as Kroonland goes dry dock

Passengers were moved to the White Star liner Majestic and brought here, while the Kroonland entered dry dock and another shaft was fitted.

Majestic Kroonland

Landlady’s tip leads to raid on lodging house mob

Philadelphia police arrest nine men described as moochers and veggmen at a lodging house meeting. The landlady alerted officers after overhearing talks of past robberies and plans for new ones. Detectors and Secret Service reviewed the group before sentencing to the House of Correction.

Philadelphia House of Correction Scret Service

Frost announces dropping of receivership against railroad

President A C Frost of the Chicago Milwaukee Electric Railroad says receivership proceedings will be dropped after adjustments are made. The announcement comes as the company winds down the long dispute.

Road Chicago A. C. Frost Chicago-Milwaukee Electric Railroad Company

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