Thaw trial moves with night sessions and strong Thaw
The Thaw murder trial at Madison Square Roof Garden continues with morning afternoon and night sessions. Evelyn Nesbit Thaw arrives in schoolgirl garb as jurors are selected in a rapid pace plan to fill the box with limited peremptory challenges amid police crowds and courtroom drama.
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Charles E. Gremmels
155Th Street
John R. Hatchett
West Eighty-third Street
George B. Moorewood
Seventy-sixth Street
Floyd S. Sanford
Harlem
The
Corn ‘Exchange Bank
Seventh Avenue
James E. Conway
West Eleventh Street
William E. Brower
Claremont Avenue
Arthur P. Naething
Baker
Maurice Bouvier
W. R. Gracey& Co
East Eightytifth
George W. Cary
Churchill
Justice Downy
Harry K. Thaw
Stanford White
Madison Square Roof Garden
Jerome
Martin W. Littleton
Criminal Court
Evelyn Nesbit
Thaw
George. Lauder
Carnegie
Josiah Thaw
Pittsburg
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw
Sale
Death by own action at The Hermitage Times Square
Henry Grey Duberly, about 26, believed kin of Capt James Grey Duberly and connected to Earl Grey, died by his own hand in a room at The Hermitage hotel in Times Square. A note to his father and to Earl Grey accompanied letters found by the Coroner. family trouble and penury cited as likely causes.
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Henry Grey
Duberly
James Grey Duberly
Earl Grey
Canada
Hermitage
Times Square
Walsh
We Thirty-sixth Street
Hal
Capt
Grey Duberly
Cannons
West Castle
England
Ottawa
H. Grey Duberly
Joseph Grey Duberly
West Cannon
Great Yarmouth
Hugh Mostyn
Buckworth
Huntingdon
Ellen
Hugh
Governor General of
Amy Hamshire
W. H. Newcombe
Niagara Fair
Dooley
West Thirtieth Street
Gladys Tremaine Returns Home Through Adoption Deal
Surrogate Beckett approved the adoption of Gladys Winona Tremaine by Clarence and Clothilde Graves of 1965 Madison Avenue. Gladys, 17, had been under guardianship since 1904 by M. H. Grossman and Rosalie Loew Whitney. Graves recounts a long, strained history with Tremaine’s mother, who likely is deceased. Gladys expressed happiness at being adopted by the Graves couple.
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Beckett
Clarence
Graves
Clothilde Graves
Madison Avenue
Gladys Winona Tremaine
Miss Tremaine
M. H. Grossman
House, Grossman & Vorhaus
Rosalie Loew Whitney
Legal Aid Society
Mr. Grossman
New Rochelle citizen helps halt silk-hat burglars
A New Rochelle society woman awoke to burglars in her bedroom and telephoned police within minutes. Detectives captured two suspects, James Haviland and Ralph Taylor, after officers spotted them at the station wearing silk hats and evening dress. Police later found ten trunks of stolen valuables in their rooms. The duo, both from Manhattan, face charges as investigators link them to a Westchester County theft spree.
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New York Times
New Rochelle
N. Y
Westchester County
James ~ I 2
Haviland
Ralph Taylor
East 110Th Street
Manhattan
William Hooker Atwood
Woodland Avenue
Nand
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Erie County Republicans Oust Taft Leadership in Foraker Shift
In Sandusky Ohio on January 6 twenty one of thirty Erie County Republican Central Committee members voted to rescind Taft endorsements and remove Carl B Clark and all Taft officials, replacing them with Foraker aligned leaders led by Major Clinton Wilcox and Judge Edmund King. The group predicts other counties will follow and that February will reveal a manufactured Taft sentiment.
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Treasury Department
Secretary of the Treasury
United States
Senate
Mke Aldrich
Allison
Zale
Treasury Board
Cannon
Aldrich
John Sharp Williams
Committee On Banking and Currency
New York
New York Times
Sandusky
Ohio
Joseph Benson Foraker
Erie County
Republican Central Committee
Taft
Carl B. Clark
Taft Organization
Foraker
Clinton B. Wilcox
Edmund B. King
Sixth Circuit Court
Clark
Major Wilcox
Erie
Banished Union Official Leaves Muncie Strike
Authorities ordered A L Behner first vice president Amalgamated Association of Street and Electric Railway Employers to depart Muncie Ind as trains ran on schedule with local crews. National Guard rests. 500 sworn deputies patrol. 43 strikebreakers left for Chicago. factories reopen. 1000 idle union men now at work. arbitration proposed.
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Muncie
Ind
A. L. Behner
Amalgamated Association of Street and Electric Railway
Indiana National Guard
Chicago
Sticke
Tight Money Period Ends Signals Banking Improvement
Banks report a rapid restoration of reserves with an over eight million drop in the weekly deficit and lower time money rates. Four month loans as low as 6 percent and sixty day loans at 6 1/4 percent, plus call loans down to 4 percent, indicate a freer money market and returning cash basis payments at out of town banks.
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Boston
New York
Thousands Return to Work in Woonsocket and Ohio Regions
Woonsocket Rubber Company mill resumes operations with 1,000 bootmakers returning to work. American Wringer Company also restarts, 400 workers re employed. In Cleveland about 10,000 workers return and 30,000 to 40,000 more may rejoin in northern Ohio. Youngstown reports nearly 8,000 men back. Detroit sees about 5,000 rehired as factories reopen and plans to boost payrolls next week.
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Woonsocket, R. I
Millville
Woonsocket Rubber Company
American Wringer Company
Cleviland
Cleveland
Ohio
Youngstown
Detroit
Bennington Mills Fully Reopen After Shutdowns
Bottom & Lorrance collar manufacturers resumed operations at their Bennington factory today with a full workforce after weeks of shutdown. The revival follows a wave of reopenings as every local mill is now running again.
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Bennington
Bottom &Lorrance
Mills Resume Operations For Thousands Of Workers
In multiple locations on January 6 the Silk Mill in Northampton and Northampton Cutlery Company restarted nearly full time. National Rubber Company plant at Bristol Rhode Island reopened after about a month. Republic Iron and Steel and Youngstown Steel and Tube in Pittsburgh area resumed, employing about 8,000. Shenango Tin Plate in Newcastle Pennsylvania reopened ten of its thirty mills, rehiring about 1,000 workers.
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Northampton
Mass
Belding Brothers
Northampton Cutlery Company
Bristol
R. I
National Rubber Company
Pittsburg
Republic Iron and Steel Company
Youngstown Steel and Tube Company
Youngstown
Ohio
Newcastle
Fpenn
Shenango
Boston Merchants’ Line to Add Tri-Weekly Freight Steamer
Boston merchants gain a new tri weekly freight service from Piers 9 and 11 to Boston aboard the Steamship Massachusetts and the Bunker Hill Adv. The advance port route expands cargo capacity and tightens schedule with two named vessels.
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Boston Merchants’ Line
N.R
Boston
Massachusetts and
Bunker Hill
Four Diamond Firms Put in Hands of Trustees for Liquidation
Four leading Fifth Avenue diamond houses Joseph Frankel's Sons Company Joseph Frankel's Sons Gattle Ettinger Hammel and E M Gattle & Co place their affairs under trustees to liquidate assets worth over six million with liabilities about four and a half million. Trustees James G Cannon Louis Kahn and John C Van Cleaf oversee the plan to conserve assets and pay creditors within eighteen months.
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Fifth Avenue
Joseph Frankel’s Sons Company
Joseph Frankel's’Sons
Gattle, Ettinger & Hammel
E. M. Gattle & Co
James G. Cannon
Fourth National Bank
John C. van Cleaf
National Fark Bank
Louis Kahn
Joseph Frankel
Joseph Frankel’s Sons
E.M. Gattle & Co
Stroock & Stroock
Messrs. Frankel
Forty-seventh Street
William Nelson Cromwell
Sullivan & Cromwell
Gattle
Bankers’ Trust Company of New York
New York Clearing House
National Park Bank
Frankel
Gattle & Co
United States
Europe
Vanderbilts Linked to Moscow City Loan Report
A local news agency claimed a Vanderbilt member lent Moscow City 10 million rubles for street railroads. American financial houses dispute the report and Vanderbilt representatives in New York say no family member loaned funds.
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London
Moscow
Vanderbilt
Genuine Deerfoot Farm Sausages Ad Statement
A quirky ad note claims Genuine Deerfoot Farm sausages are never sold in bulk and are always wrapped in parchment paper with the name printed in real ink. The piece mocks imitators and warns buyers to beware of imitations.
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Deerfoot Farm
Boware
Two Killed on Warship Nebraska at San Diego
San Diego Cal Jan 6 In an accident on the battleship Nebraska now at this port several men were injured The incident seems caused by loss of crane control sweeping through a group of sailors One report says two were killed and their bodies swept overboard
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Nebraska
San Diego
Cal
Mount Royal Sighting Report Reaches Liverpool
The Spanish steamer Vivina reports sighting a steamer near Fastnet, 200 miles southwest of Ireland, resembling the overdue Mount Royal. Canadian Pacific officials plan to send the Lake Manitoba to search, believing the crippled liner is in distress with 304 passengers and about 100 crew aboard.
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Liverpool
Vivina
Pensacola
Fastnet
Ireland
Mount Royal
Canadian Pacific Rilway
Lake Manitoba
Antwerp
Halifax
Europe
Russia
Grosvenor Announces Independent Run in Ohio District
Gen. Grosvenor declares intention to run as an independent in Ohio's Eleventh district to succeed Albert Douglas. The move adds to the already complex political situation and was revealed in a private letter to Douglas.
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New York Times
Washington
Ohio
Skiff overturns injures workers on Missouri River
Nine Kansas Natural Gas Company men worked on a pipeline under the Missouri River. Seven are drowned after their skiff overturns near Kickapoo, Kansas as they row toward the Kansas shore to return home.
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Leavenworth
Kan
Kickapoo
Missouri River
Kansas Natural Gas Company
Kansas
Internal Revenue Receipts Fall in November 1907
The November 1907 monthly report shows total Internal Revenue receipts down by 5.628 million from the previous year. Spirits lead the decline at 4.417 million, tobacco down 0.540 million, while beer rises by 0.006 million. For five months, the year shows a total decrease of 1.882 million versus the prior period.
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Washington
Internal Revenue
Rockefeller Withdraws Support Halting Tuberculosis Relief
John D. Rockefeller withdraws from the Committee on the Prevention of Tuberculosis of the Charity Organization Society. The program, funded by $20,000 from eight New York donors, will be discontinued. Major gifts included Rockefeller $7,500, Carnegie $1,000, Brewster $2,500, Fisk $300, Clark $5,000, Macy $1,000, Schley $2,500, and Huyler $500.
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John D. Rockefeller
Committee On the Prevention of Tuberculosis
Charity Organization Society
New York
Mr. Rockefeller
Robert 5. Brewster
Andrew Carnegie
Harvey E. Fisk
Edward 3S.clarkneas
John S. Huyler
W. Sys Macy
Grant B. Schley
North Carolina Cruiser Fails Speed Trial in Rockland
The New York built cruiser North Carolina conducted standardization trials at Rockland Maine Jan 6 but failed to reach the required 22 knots on any of fourteen runs. Officials cited engine fire room communication issues and a Navy order to seal four firerooms as causes.
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Rockland
North Carolina
Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company
Navy Department
Foreclosure Decree Wins Shadow Lawn Home Proceeding
In Newark Vice Chancellor Howell approved a foreclosure decree on the Summer home of the late John A. McCall near Shadow Lawn. Abraham White, current owner, agreed to delay execution until Feb 1 after Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, holder of a $100,000 first mortgage, stated readiness to pay by next month. There are second and third mortgages totaling $150,000, bringing liens to $250,000.
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John A. McCall
Long Branch
Peerdee Shadow Lawn
Howell
Newark
Abraham White
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Abraham White Realty and Improvement Company
White
Wireless Report From Nantucket Area Seaborne Signal
Reported by Wireless-SS-Bluecher and Marcon wireless from 120 miles east of Nantucket. The incident was logged at 11:30 P M yesterday and noted at her pier about 9 A M Wednesday.
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Wireless
Bluecher
Marcon Wireless
Nantucket
Yesterdy Que
New Ownership for The London Times Under C Arthur Pearson
The Times passes from Walter control to Pearson group as court approval is deemed formal. Pearson plans to form a limited company with A Walter as proposed chairman and pledges unchanged editorial lines. The change signals major restructuring with Buckle and Bell set to retire and questions over price and fusion with The Standard remain unresolved.
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Walter Mete
C. Arthur Pearson
Thunderer
Pearson
London Times
The
Times
New York
Trump
Arthur Pearson
A. . Walter
Printing House Square
Trivector
the Times
Srapeentar
Walter
Standard
Mr. Pearson
Mr. Henderson
George E. Buckle
Moberly Bell
New York Times
England
Chamberlain
America
George Newnes
London Times Passes Between Generations of Editors
The London Times transfers from Arthur F. W. to Cyril Arthur Pearson, marking a pivotal era as a family influenced national publication. The change reflects English sentiment toward the so called American type in newspapers and signals a new chapter in its long history.
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London Times
Arthur F. W
Cyril Arthur Pearson
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