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Newspaper
New York Times
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1909
Page
3
Fifth Avenue branch near 41st Street offers deposit accounts with interest and custodian services for personal property and real estate. It also handles travelers letters of credit foreign money and express checks and provides safe deposit boxes for customers.
An editorial notes the difficulty of discussing a sensitive issue among men. It argues for frank talk while acknowledging social pressure and the risk of ridicule. The piece urges empathy and honesty in addressing personal health and stigma.
Cincinnati detectives pursue a nationwide Black Hand network linked to Sicily and the Mafia. Arrests in Marion Columbus and Dennison Ohio reveal a headquarters in a Marion fruit store and letters extorting money from Italian businessmen. Vicarrio tied to Petrosino murder. officers seize money orders and records showing division of spoils and widespread influence.
Judge Foster in General Sessions postponed the sentence of William Harrigan found guilty of second degree assault to allow him to attend his mother's funeral this morning. Harrigan, who injured William Moran with a razor on May 1 near Second Avenue and Sixty Street, will leave the Tombs today with a sheriff after breaking down and begging for permission.
The Florida court heard depositions in the Walter Smith libel suit seeking 50000 from Collier's Weekly for publishing the killing of Game Warden Guy M. Bradley. Smith claims self defense in Bradley's death. The Grand Jury declined to indict. A juror was fined for lateness but the fine was remitted after illness was cited.
A Federal Grand Jury opened an inquiry into a fruit and vegetable dealers’ combination to see if Sherman Antitrust Act violations occurred. Witnesses including Grim from Henry Pape & Co at 100 Park Place testified as the probe seeks to determine if the firm violated the group’s hour sales rules and was boycotted by jobbers. The investigation will run several days.
Private Detective Thomas F. McGuire with Detective Robert J. Scliske arrested three Poles on murder charges near Port Jefferson L I. The suspects are John Karolus and his sons Gus and Joe Karolus. They were captured around North Third Street Williamsburg after a card game dispute. The dead man was Vilisker, killed in Setauket May 9. Arraignment set for today in Adams Street Court Brooklyn.
Admiral L Perez Guitano Captain N Searle W Marshall and W MacNamara of the Chilean Naval Commission arrived from Valparaiso via Panama on the Atrato. They will inspect docks and shipyards in the United States for about six weeks and were told no contracts for warships would be made.
Collector Loeb defends reducing pay for about seventy customs workers as humane, saying Washington approves and protests should go to officials there. He abolishes the night inspectors branch, merges them with watchmen under Inspector Lutz, and appoints fifteen assistant weighers from Civil Service to fill gaps. He vows strict baggage checks to boost port revenue.
In New Haven on June 9 a safe deposit box rented in Frederick H. Brigham’s name, the Merchants National Bank bookkeeper accused of embezzling 50 000 to 100 000 dollars, was opened. It contained stock certificates totaling about 115 000 shares in gold silver and copper mines, plus real estate and development shares. A broker valued the stocks at 32 645 dollars and only two mining stocks are actively quoted. The Superior Court granted a sweeping injunction appointing Henry C. White as receiver of Brigham’s assets, prohibiting touching any Brigham property without receiver permission under a 25 000 dollar fine. Brigham, initially defiant, now agrees to cooperate with bank officers to restitution. he remains in jail.
News from Warsaw reports Judah Loeb Perez the Yiddish writer will visit the United States with Shylom Asch as his companion. They plan readings in New York during the fall Jewish holidays. The trip supports the Czernowitz Conference aim to promote Yiddish as a national tongue. Perez has many sketches and poems and one of his plays was staged in New York.
Samuel Greenstein, fruit peddler, was struck by cartoonist Frederick Opper’s car in Stamford. He suffered severe injuries including an ear torn off, scalp wounds, a broken collarbone, and possible skull fracture. Passengers say Greenstein darted from behind his wagon. driver Paul Stokes was arrested.
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