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New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1916

Page

8

Lyman Dividends Chiefly Advice in Court Case

Trial of Dr John Grant Lyman for using the mails to defraud resumed before Judge Wolverton. Lyman argued stocks not deliveryable until paid, claimed he would refund funds, while victims testified they never received their money or shares. The defense conducted by Lyman, with Mrs Lyman at the table, continues as witnesses recount losses and missing assets.

John Grant Lyman Wolverton United States District Court John H. Putnam & Co Lyman Broad Street Financial District Susan B. Beebe Brooklyn Putnam & Co Ohio Oil California Oil United States Edwin M. Stanton Stanton Harkness John Beebee Sarah B. Knowles Ohio George Waterson Kenry B. Foster Knoxville Tenn du Pont Lyman He Mina P. Johnson Springfield Mass Ringfield Putnam Co J. William Armitage Walden Walter W. Slack Alice G. Blanchard Randolph, VI Margaret J. Patterson Board of Examiners The Patent Office Albert S. Janin Staten Island Curtiss Mr. Janin Mr. Curtiss Hammondaport Curtis Lake Keuka Janin Wright Brothers Whitly Hawk, N. C

Invention Battle Over Hydroaeroplane Award

Washington District Supreme Court grants priority of invention to Albert S. Janin for the hydroaeroplane, reversing a patent office decision that favored Glenn H Curtiss. The ruling places Janin's conception three years earlier, while preserving Curtiss's existing patentable subject matter.

Curtiss Albert S. Janin Washington District Supreme Court Glenn H. Curtiss Commissioner of Patents Janin

Mother petitions for guardianship over son facing drink issue

A New York court will hear on June 17 whether James Humphrey, 29, is a habitual drunkard and incapable of managing his affairs. His mother Augusta Partridge seeks a committee to care for his person and estate of about $400,000 from a trust, while he contends his habit stems from his stepfather and denies the accusations. The case includes affidavits, a doctor’s notes on hallucinations, and Humphrey’s denial of substance abuse.

Supreme Court James Humphrey Humphrey Augusta V. Partridge Equitable Trust Company France Cedarcliff New Rochelle

James T Hyde Leaves 3000 in Will for Miss Cecil Burd

The will of James Trevelyan Hyde filed in Surrogates' Court bequeaths 3000 to Cecil M. Burd of 2947 Tiebout Ave Bronx who is named executrix. Hyde died May 1 at 3 West 104th Street in his seventy first year and had been secretary of the National Horse Show Association.

James T. Hyde James Trevelyan Hyde A. G. Vanderbilt Cecil M. Burd Tiebout Avenue Bronx Mr. Hyde West 104Th Street National Horse Show Association

Public Service Commission awards major subway contracts

The Public Service Commission let key construction work on new subways totaling 3,626,653. Degnon Contracting Company wins the largest underground contract for the Fourteenth Street Eastern District line. Dennis E. Conners secures the Livonia Avenue elevated route bid. John B. Roberts to finish Lexington Avenue line stations. Other bids announced for various sections.

Public Service Commission Degnon Contracting Company Fourteenth Street Manhattan Irving Place Avenue B Houte New York Municipal Railway Corporation Sixth Avenue North Seventh Street Brooklyn Metsageen Avenue Bushwick Avenue Johnson Avenue Long Island Evergreen Broadway New York Greenpoint Booth & Flinn, Ltd Degnon Contracting Flinn-O’ Rourke Co., Inc Mason & Hanger (O.,, Inc MacArthur Brothers Dennis E. Conners West Sutter Avenue Saratoga Avenue Rockaway Avenue Junius Street Pennsylvania Avenue van Sicklen Avenue New Lots Avenue Lexington Avenue Fortythird 108Th Street John B. Roberts Fifty-first Street Fifty-ninth Street Sixty-eighth Street Seventy-seventh Street Eightyaixth Street Ninety-sixth Street MD Street Inith Street

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