Gould Divorce Case Involves Plot By Chorus Girl
Arrests followed a milliner's apprentice revealing a plan to pay for false affidavits to damage Frank Gould in the divorce suit with Mrs. Helen Gould. Det. Mousley, Mrs. Fleming, and a third woman were taken into custody amid alleged attempts to suborn perjury and affidavits about Gould and Bessie De Voe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen K. Gould
Frank J. Gould
Bessie van Doran
Bessie de Voe
Nathaniel Smyth
Mabel B. McCauslan
Harry S. Mousley
Moussey & Hart Detective Agency
Liberty Street
Mousley
Frank Gould
Glenmore
Mr.Gould
Fleming
Stanley
Mrs. Fleming
Criminal Court
Exterminating Service Ad Touts Roaches Bed Bags and Mice
An advert for ae Disinfecting Co at 617 West 45th St promotes extermination of roaches bed bugs and mice with professional pest control offerings continuing on page 2
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ae Disinfecting Co
West 45Th St
German Emperor may challenge for America's Cup
Kiel July 20 The German Emperor has discussed a possible America's Cup challenge with visiting American yachtsmen and suite members. He commissioned Max Wertz to design a racing schooner to replace Meteor and believes victory would boost German yachtsmanship and national pride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiel
Max Wertz
Hamburg
Herr Wertz
Germany
Sonderklasse
Eastern Yacht Club
Germania
Krupp von Bohlen
Halbach
New York Yacht Club
New York
Young Woman Rescues Drowning Man in Greenwich Sound
Elizabeth McCabe of East Orange swam in a canoe to save Christian Neillson who weighed over 200 pounds and could not swim. She paddled back to the Held House, used whisky and a syringe for resuscitation, and helped revive him before a doctor arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Greenwich
Conn
Elizabeth McCabe
East Orange
Ernest McCabe
Princeton Athletic Club
Lfe
Christian Neillson
E. C. Benedict
Indian Harbor
Neillson
John Peterson
Miss McCabe
Jesse Eckman
Thomas Flynn
Benedict
William Burke
Government by Assistants in Washington Hears Sail On
Secretary of War Luke Wright travels to Chattanooga with Gen. J. Franklin Bell to inspect about 6,000 troops at Camp Taft. They are due back Thursday as the capital remains without a member of the President's official family and assistants fill the gap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Washington
Luke Wright
Chattanooga
Tenn
J. Franklin Bell
Camp Taft
Clock Factory Reopens in Brooklyn After Shutdown
The Ansonia Clock Company plant at Seventh Avenue and Twelfth Street Brooklyn reopened yesterday after a two and a half week pause. About one thousand workers returned to duties. Officials said the shutdown was routine summer maintenance, not due to dull business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ansonia Clock Company
Seventh Avenue
Twelfth Street
Brooklyn
Oceanic and Campania Reports From Sea Reach Pier
Wireless reports place Oceanic coming from Southampton about 777 miles east of Sandy Hook at midnight with an arrival due about 2 30 P M Wednesday. Campania from Liverpool reported 704 miles east of Sandy Hook at 8 P M yesterday due at her pier about 7 30 A M Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wireless
Sss. Oceanic
Southampton
Médrconi
Sandy Hook
SS. Campania
Liverpool
Marconi Wireless
Satisfied Train Schedule Note on Page 18
A brief timetable item indicating a frequent service schedule for Philadelphia hourly within two hours and referencing the New Jersey Central Schedule on Page 18. The note emphasizes meeting exacting standards in phrasing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
New Jersey Central
Adj
Protos Car Leads Into St. Petersburg
Protos car takes lead over rival as Germans hold a two day advantage and aim to beat the Americans toward Paris. No direct news from the Thomas crew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Position of the New York to Paris Racers
The 160th day of the New York to Paris race reports the ongoing position of contenders as teams push toward the finish. Details highlight lead changes and remaining legs in the grueling long-distance event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Paris
Germans Drive Protos Car Into St Petersburg First
The German Protos car, leading the New York to Paris racers, arrived in St Petersburg at 7:45 PM amid a huge ovation. Lieut Koeppen earlier sped from Moscow to Vishnu Volotschok then to St Petersburg, covering about 277 miles to Nijni Novgorod and 535 more to St Petersburg, while the American Thomas car lagged behind with unconfirmed position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Paris
Chita
Tzirikar
Viatka
Verkhnieoufa
Kazandinsk
Nijni Noy
Missovaia
Gorod
Irkutsk
Moscow
Kansk
Vishnu Volotschok
Krasnoyarsk
St. Peters
Tomsk
Obi
Kovno Eee
Kainsk
Berlin
Omsk
Seers
Paris
Mrere
New York Times
ST. Petersburg
New York
Lieut
Koeppen
Imperial Automobile Club of Russia
Vladivostok
Thomas
Lieut. Koeppen
Nijni Novgorod
Volga River
America
Alaska
Pocatello
Idaho
Seattle
Washington
Noisy City Crackdown Targets Roosters Bells and Sirens
Police Commissioner Bingham launches a 24 hour push to curb noise in New York. Arrests occur but many warnings are given as the effort hinges on new laws with Health Department help. A rooster crow becomes a potential offense and street noise from vendors bands and sirens faces suppression.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bingham
New York
Health Department
Asef
Philip Levine
Henry Street
Essex
Lewis and Broome
Walsh
Benfer
Abraham Scien
Sciencia
Haan’s Resswarmat and Rev Codlea Collectives Unite
Readable fragments indicate Haan’s group and Rev Codlea organization coordinating on a community project. Named individuals and local groups appear, with unclear specifics about goals, dates, or places due to text damage.
Bishop Potter Relapses Amid Illness at Cooperstown
Bishop Henry C Potter's condition worsened at his Summer home in Cooperstown New York with relapsed illness and increasing pain. Physicians report he remains weak with hindered circulation and paralysis in one leg while oxygen and opiates are used to ease symptoms. Son Alonzo Potter of New York has been summoned as recovery prospects fade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Cooperstown
N. Y
Henry C. Potter
J. E. Janvrin
Edmund Janvrin
M. I. Bassett
J.E. Janvrin
Bishop Potter
Alonzo Potter
New York
Royal prince's costly toothache in New York
The Maharajah of Sikkim's heir, visiting the Waldorf Astoria, paid $30 to dentist Dr. Charles Scudder after a Sunday toothache. He accepted the rate, learning $10 an hour as an ordinary charge, and the royal visitor settled the bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kemar Sid- Kyong Tuiku
Sikkim
Waldorf-Astoria
Prince Henry of
Battenberg
New York
Charles Scudder
Broadway
W. F. O'Connor
Scudder
Lloyds of London Bomb Insurance Rumor Causes Buzz
A rumor spread among brokers that Lloyds of London insured tenement property against bomb explosions at five percent. Captain Arthur H. Clark of New York said he had no knowledge of such coverage and noted that Lloyds insurances are arranged via brokers who relay to London. The high rate raised speculation about demand for bomb coverage versus standard fire insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyds’ of London
Arthur H. Clark
Lloyds
New York
Beaver Street
Times
Clark
London
Lloyds Direct
Balloon Freight Line Aims for New York Boston Flights
Aerial navigation company formed by Whipple Sears and Ogden plans passenger and freight service between New York and Boston within eighteen months. The venture will first test small dirigibles carrying two passengers, with stations near streetcar lines and gas supplies. Special trips will tour North Adams and Pittsfield to promote air travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
New York
American Aerial Navigation Company
Messrs. Whipple, Sears &Ogden
United States
Canada
Mexico
New England
North Adams
Pittsfield
Retired Admirals Grieve Over Treasury Ruling
In Washington on July 20 the Army on Navy Club hosted a somber gathering after Treasury Controller Tracewell announced a pay ruling. He said Rear Admirals retired before 1899 qualify for three fourths of 8 000 dollars, while those retired later and not among the first nine receive three fourths of 6 000 dollars, shaving 1 500 dollars from expected annual pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Washington
Army
Navy Club
Controller Tracewell
The
Treasury
Tracewell
Vanderbilt loses $15,000 on English horse sale affair
Alfred Vanderbilt’s coach horses were sold at Tattersalls London after a London Olympia show engagement. British dealers resold 50 horses for about $1,600 each, netting roughly $15,000 profit while Vanderbilt’s team was shipped back to Seabright New Jersey for the Long Branch show. Richard P. McGrann and Walter Winans figures appear in bidding and offers for Newsboy and Shopgirl and other horses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Gwynne
Olympia
America
Vanderbilt
England
London
Brighton
Tattersalls
Tattersall
Richard P.mcgrann
Pennsylvania
Charles H. Wilson
Vanderbilt Stables
Wilson
Mr. Vanderbilt
Long Branch
Sarland
Seabright
N. J
Richard P. McGrann
Iso
Newsboy
Shopgirl
McGrann
Walter Winans
Fleurette
Babette
Lehman Strauss
Frank Palmer
McGranh
Miss Barahan
Miss Westcott
W. J. Butterfield
American Horse Exchange
Vanderbilt Trainer Back in New York City
Charles H. Wilson, trainer for Alfred Vanderbilt, traveled aboard the Atlantic Transport liner Minnehaha returning from London. Aboard, a Mrs C H Willson identified herself as Florence Schenck formerly. She confirmed marriage to Wilson on May 8 at Paddington registry. The Minnehaha also carried pomeranian horses for the Vanderbilt stables and a baby pony named Little Hip en route to Coney Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H. Wilson
Alfred Vanderbilt
Minnehaha
London
C. H. Willson
Florence Schenck
Miss Schenck
Wilson
Paddington
England
Vanderbilt Stables
Little Hip
Coney Island
Kaiser Talks of Roosevelt Aboard Imperial Yacht
William Bayard Hale of the New York Times was warmly received by Kaiser on the Hohenzollern at Bergen Norway. The two spent about two hours on deck in animated conversation about Roosevelt and Hale’s White House experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Berlin
William Bayard Hale
Kaiser
Hohenzollern
Bergen
Norway
Mr. Hale
President Roosevelt
White House
Wale
Herr von Treutler
Foreign Office
Gen. von Löwenfeld
Carnegie Institute
Pittsburg
Public Health Congress Tackles Overfeeding Debate
Sir James Crichton-Browne attacked doctors urging extreme dieting at the Public Health Congress in London. He backed limiting feeding but warned against excessive abstemiousness and criticized Prof. Chittenden for proposing half the current nutriment. He linked energy in successful races to animal food intake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
London
James Crichton-Browne
Public Health Congress Today
Chittenden
City Tax Rate Set at 1.61 for Manhattan
Officials say the Aldermen will fix this year’s tax rate at 1.61, a rise of 0.18 from last year’s 1.48. The increase applies to Manhattan, with similar rises expected in other boroughs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manhattan
1907
Peary Reaches Belle Harbor En Route to Arctic Quest
Commander Robert Peary arrives at Belle Harbor Labrador aboard the Roosevelt as he pursues the North Pole. Telegram from Belle Harbor reports arrival at 6 o clock, taken on whale meat at Cape Charles, weather fine and all well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Peary
Arctic
North Pole
Belle Harbor
Labrador
Roosevelt
Cape Charles
Denies Cabrera Gift In Roosevelt Campaign Affair
Leslie Coombs United States Minister to Peru and former Guatemala envoy denied reports that President Cabrera contributed 10000 to the Roosevelt campaign stating he had no knowledge of the claim and that the newspaper story was new to him. Ex Minister W Godfrey Hunter also denied the tale saying he was in Kentucky at the time and not in Guatemala.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Leslie Coombs
United States
Peru
Guatemala
Cabrera
Roosevelt
W. Godfrey Hunter
Kentucky
Drink on trains becomes misdemeanor under new Louisiana law
Louisiana's new statute imposes a misdemeanor for drinking intoxicants on passenger trains or in coaches closets vestibules or platforms with penalties including fines imprisonment or both The act allows exceptions for stimulants taken with meals in dining cars Trainmen are designated as police officers with enforcement authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
I.a
Louisiana
Prisoners Send Dollar to Bryan Campaign Fund
In Blytheville Arkansas on July 20 a farmer, Seth Hardy, imprisoned at Luxora for alleged complicity in a murder, sent a dollar to William Jennings Bryan with a message praising his campaign. The note included a verse asking Bryan to confirm support and reply by mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stecia
New York Times
Blytheville
Ark
Bryan
County
Seth Hardy
Luxora
No Milk and Honey There in Rockefeller City
Report from Cleveland on July 20 describes 2,000 foreigners migrating to the city believing jobs and cheap living awaited in John D. Rockefeller’s hometown. Many found no work or subsidies and 200 American-born men sought aid, prompting travel back to their homelands and sharp criticism of Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Cleveland
Ohio
John Rockefeller
Mr. Rockefeller
Red Taxicabs Advertises Phone Contact
Fragmentary OCR lists a 6600 Columbus reference for Red Taxicabs and a Taxicab Co. advertisement urging phone contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Van Rensselaer Arrested Over Threatening Letter to Mother
John A. Van Rensselaer, a New York Philadelphia society figure, was arrested for attempting to extort 5000 from his mother Mrs. John King Van Rensselaer. He admitted writing the letter threatening to kill her if money was not provided and was taken into custody after detectives traced him to 164 Waverley Place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. van Rensselaer
New York
Philadelphia
John King van Rensselaer
Newport
van Rensselaer
Thaw
Father van Rensselaer
St. Francis Xavier College
Johnny van Rensselaer
James RB. Crowley
McCafferty
David Wilbur
Wiliam Browne
Waverley Place
Chief Crowley
van Rensselaers
Lieut. Browne
Mrs. van Rensselaer
Wilbur
Browne
Mia
van Rennsselaer
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Gould
and Bessie de Voe
Miss McCauslan
Moussey
Mr. Smyth
Cornelius J. Sullivan
Nicoll, Anabell & Lindsay
Sullivan
Smyth
Man
Protos
Thomas Crew
Saya Bingham
Haan
Eae Enche
Potter
London Lloyds
Boston Law Firm
Gyps
Hohenzolern
Prof. Chittenden
Peary
Arkansas
Rockefeller
JA. van Rensselaer
John King van Rens
Selaer
Lawrence
Francis
Jarold
Europe
J. A. van Rensselaer
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