Shooting mystery shadows a tense New York court case
After a late-April departure for Europe, Mrs Charlton and her former husband faced a sensational shooting incident in Seacock Alley. Lawyer Craig was wounded but survived. testimony described a veiled woman, a toy-pistol sized revolver and a dramatic courtroom event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weeld
Woodward
Broadway
Fifty-fifth Street
Europe
Craig
Charlton
Pacific Coast
San Francisco
Seacock Alley
Carl H. Schulz
Castile
Waldorf
Henry Harrison Scott
United States Coast Artillery
West Ninety-fourth Street
Rector Street
University of California
Washoe County
Nevada
Reno
Emil K. Fuchs
Broeuwar
Castle
Port Morgan
Ala
Sampson
Charltons' Kin Hopeful on Missing Porter’s Wife
Baltimore note cites Mrs. Paul Charlton saying Porter Charlton and his bride Mrs. Castle wed abroad without his father’s knowledge. She returns from Atlantic City as authorities ponder foul play. Charlton’s family recalls a strained union and previous scandal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Switzerland
Foeunnet
Poypfters
Atlantic City
Porter
Castle
Craiz
Miss Estella Reid Found Dead On Naples Beach
Miss Estella Reid, an artist of promise, was found dead on a Naples beach on April 24. United States Consul Crowninshield urged an accidental drowning or self-inflicted death ruling, while sister Bertha Reid Wells insists she was murdered during solitary walks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estella Reid
Naples
United States
Crowninshield
State Department
Miss Reid
Bertha Reid Wells
West Sixty-ninth Street
Italy
Peeks- Mil
Madison Avenue
Cornish
N. H
Reid
Germany
Princess Rospigniosi
Miss Meid
Duke Weds and Duke Weds Again Ends in No Ceremony
In Washington and Durham reports, tobacco magnate Brodie L. Duke sought a fourth marriage to Miss Wylanta Roschelle. The First Presbyterian pastor refused after learning Duke’s divorce history, and the wedding did not occur. Roschelle, from Durham, faced family opposition and planned a return home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duke
Wylanta Roschelle
Washington
Brodie L. Duke
Durham
N.C
First Presbyterian Church
Donald (. McLeod
District of Columbia
Joschelle
McLeod
Brodie I. Duke
Alice
Webp Duke
MacLeod
Mr. Duke
Durham. N
Brodie J. Duke
Wolanta Roschette
Raleigh
Deportation Fear Over Italian Felon Upsets Brooklyn Man
Antonio Cinque aged 42 of 38 Hopkins Street Brooklyn fainted at the Brooklyn Detective Bureau after learning he faces deportation as an undesirable alien. He begged to be sent to South America rather than Italy and was placed in Adams Street Station for the night. Federal authorities plan action today on the May 23 warrant issued by Secretary of Commerce and Labor Benjamin S Cable. He arrived in the United States in January 1900.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
Antonio Cinque
Hopkins Street
Brooklyn
Long Island Colere Hospital
Jhcut Foster
South
Suit Hears Appeal Over Wright Patent Infringement
Clarence J. Shearn urged the United States Circuit Court of Appeals to set aside Judge Iland’s preliminary injunction against Louis Paulhan in the Wright Company suit alleging patent infringement over a three rudder control system. He argued Farman aircraft do not infringe and that Wright’s rib design differs in curvature and deck. A decision was reserved. a Curtiss appeal in the same court is pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Clarence J. Shearn
Iland
Louis Paulhan
Wright Company
Wright Brothers
Shearn
Wright
Glenn H. Curtiss
Hazel
Governor Th. Yzabal of Sonora Arrives in New York
Governor Th. Yzabal of Sonora Mexico arrived yesterday by private car on the New York Central and proceeds to a European summer vacation. He will call on Tuesday accompanied by his son Rafael Yzabel Jr Antonio Monteverde his secretary Dr Francesco Canale his assistant servant and two friends. The 60 year old official was fatigued after the overland trip and could not greet callers at the Hotel Belmont last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Th. Yzabal
Sonora
Mexico
New York Central
Europe
Rafael Yzabel, Jr
Antonio B. Monteverde
Francesco C. Canale
Hotel
Belmont
Bones Wiley Arrested After Poised Raid On Resident’s Home
In Los Angeles on June 10 a man claiming to be R M Wiley known as Bones Wiley, a University of Pennsylvania graduate and relative of prominent figures, was overpowered while attempting a burglary of James M Yankie’s residence on Bonnie Brae Street. He was handcuffed and taken to the police station amid discovery of letters and papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Los Angeles
Cal
R. M. Wiley
Bones" Wiley
University of Pennsylvania
G. BE. S. Wiley
Standard Underground Cable Company
Liberty Street
New York
H. T. Wiley
New York Telephone Company
James M. Yankie
Bonnie Brae Street
Wiley
Seventy-first New York Regiment
Cuba
Leonard Wood
Train Kills Two Schoolboys in Paterson
Paterson New Jersey June 10 two eight year old boys John McCarthy of Columbia Heights and Justus Hierman of Passaic Avenue Hawthorne were killed this afternoon while walking the track along the Bergen County short cut of the Erie Railroad. They were crossing from one track to the other and walked in front of passenger train 66. Both bodies were brought to Paterson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Paterson
N. J
John McCarthy
Columbia Heights
Justus Hierman
Passaic Avenue
Hawthorne
Bergen County
Erie
Bovs
Patergon
Park Sharpshooter Report On Central Park Wildlife Cleanup
Park Commissioner Stover received yesterday a report from Supt Beatty detailing Arthur Hassler's work since the year began. He has shot 38 dogs 161 cats 176 rats 2 owls and 1 hawk while clearing Central Park of stray animals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stover
Supt
Beatty
Arthur Hassler
Central Park
Wealthy New York girl in boy’s disguise found in Paterson
A nineteen year old New York socialite was arrested in Paterson New Jersey while dressed as a boy. She claimed to be Olive Parker of East Fortieth Street and said she ran away from home. Police placed her in St. Joseph's Hospital for privacy and protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Paterson
N. J
Mr. Parker
A. H. Stein
River Street
Ollie Smith
Olive Parker
East Fortieth Street
Parker
Gordon
Fifth Avenue
Lexington
Thire Avenues
Times
Luddy
Graham
Main Streets
Graham Street
Capt. Taylor
Bimson
Mearson
Miss Mearren
Jury finds Heike and Gerbracht guilty after long deliberation
The jury returned verdicts convicting Heike and Gerbracht on the conspiracy counts amid protracted deliberations. The panel also weighed specific false weighing charges and discussed circumstantial evidence while considering Bendernagel and related testimony before returning to deliberate and announce the verdict.
Jones upheld in suit in Roson
Col Josiah N Benton Special Master finds for George R Jones former Massachusetts senate president in Annie Stanley suit for 100000 dollars. Investments on her behalf deemed reasonable and prudent and Jones found diligent faithful with large advances of his own money and nineteen years of service without compensation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Roson
Col
Josiah N. Benton
Annie Stanley
New York City
George R. Jones
Massachusetts Senate
Jones
Girl on Horseback Halts Runaway Near Yonkers
Miss Helen Van Hahn, 19, of Mount Vernon, pursued a runaway horse for a half mile on Jerome Avenue Yonkers with riding instructor James Young. She grabbed the bridle and held on while two in a runabout were thrown out. one man seriously injured. Kearns and Clark injured, taken to St John’s Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen van Hahn
Gramatan Avenue
Mount Vernon
Jerome Avenue
Yonkers
Miss van Hahn
James Young
van Cortlandt Park Golf Club
Young
Viomas Touher
West Ninety-sixth Street
Manhattan
Daniel Kearns
Amsterdam Avenue
Leo Clark
Union Avenue
Bronx
Kearns
St. John's Hospital
Miss van Halin
Yonkers Avenue
Touheuv
Hamilton Postpones Start Till Monday
The report describes Hamilton delaying his flight until Monday to assess his biplane's performance. It covers the journey from Mineola to Sea Cliff, the difficulties towing the craft, meals for workers, landing logistics on Governors Island, and a military guard-assisted transfer. It notes damage to the aircraft that will be repaired and the interest from Philadelphia officials and Governor Stuart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Hamilton
Gov. Stuart
Manheint
Reyburn
Mineola
Governors Island
Wren Tiawilteon
Sea Cliff
Young
Col. Anderson
The
Sentinel
Flamilton
Twentyninth Infantry
Department of the East
Ilamiiton
Governor Island
Flight from New York to Philadelphia scheduled Monday
Philadelphia public notices 891 police to patrol landing site for Hamilton flight delayed by searchlight announcement. Gov. Hinghes and Gov. Stuart expected to carry messages, with Mayor Gaynor and Mayor Rexburn involved. Supt. Taylor orders crowd control ropes and a large force on duty at 8 p.m. departure day coverage by The New York Times and The Public Ledger.
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Philadelphia
City Mall
Charles K. Hamilton
New York
New York Times
The
Public Ledger
Hamilton
Hinghes
Stuart
Gaynor
Rexrburn
Manheim
Sumiay
Harrisburg
Supt
Police Taylor
Kenny
Supt. Taylor
Prize for a Sound Flight Trophy Offered by Country Life
Country Life in America offers a handsome silver trophy designed by Carl A. Heber for the first continuous aeroplane flight across Long Island Sound from Mineola near Nassau County Court House to a point north of the Sound and east of the Mamaroneck River. The distance is about fifteen miles with entry rules requiring Aero Club of America membership and a $5 fee sent by registered letter twenty four hours before start. The Aero Club will appoint a witness and the aviator must prove crossing and landing. the trophy is awarded within thirty days by the Board of Governors based on the Contest Committee report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Country Life In
America
Carl A. Heber
Long Island Sound
Nassau County Court House
Mineola
L.I
Aero Club of America
Mamaroneck River
Mamaroneck
New York State
Sands Point
Great Neck
Glen Cove
Hempstead Key
New York
Board of Governors
The
Ranch drama ends as rider helps averting fall
A runaway horse near Saw Mill River Road threatened a rider and a girl clung to the reins begging Clark not to leap. Young intervened, pulling the reins while Snegeid on 911 had been dragged from the saddle as Young brought the horse to a stop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young
Saw Mill River
Clark
Absorbed by Royal Mail in Pacific steam line shift
The Pacific Steam Navigation Company, serving Liverpool to Buenos Aires via Magellan from the west coast of South America to Panama, is absorbed by Royal Mail Steam Packet Company. The trans Andean tunnel linking Argentina and Chile ends Magellan passenger traffic from Buenos Aires to Valparaiso. The Pacific Navigation Company, founded by William Wheelwright, sought US subsidies but failed. The Royal Mail now controls lines to Japan, Australia, West Indies, South America, Morocco and Egypt.
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Liverpool
Bordeaux
South America
Panama
Straits of Magellan
Pacific Steam Navigation Company
Royal, Mail Steam Packet Company
Écale
Argentina
Chile
Buenos Aires
Valparaiso
Pacific Navigation Company
Wiliam Wheelwright
Newburyport
Mass
Eingland
United States
Guayaqui
Leuador
Congress
Pacific Coast
London
Postmster General
Admiralty
Parliament
Rural Mail Steam Packet Company
Japan
Australi West Indies
Morocco
Egypt
Mearson Girl Returns Home After Hidden Wanderlust
Esther Mearson recounts fleeing New York for New Haven seeking work and anonymity. She admits lying about her name, praises Mrs Bassett and others for kindness, and thanks newspapers for aiding the search and return. Authorities faced confusion from reports of a girl resembling Esther with an elderly man in several towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Mearson
New York
Tarrytown
White Plains
Er Mearson
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Porter Charlton
Rev
Donald McLeod
Sanford Hall
Long Island
Alice Webb
Dark Avenue
Coe
Charles Parkhurst
Tie
Paulhan
Train
Heike
Gerbracht
Bendernagel
Venderiagel
Ileike
Hetke
Martin
Oliver Spitzer
Malone
Muller
Trask
Orlook
Benderazel
Maz
Whiel
Wenades
Wmstanes
Toedocn
La@elor
RTI Fereae
sSehmelier and
Montgomery
Vno
Alow
Havermeyer
Tleike
I. O. Havemeyer
Thompson
Spitzer
Rbendernagel
Genis
Winfr
Bulletin
Record Makers
Chicago
Hudson & Manhattan
ST. Louis
Hudson & Manhattan Tube
As Grapher
New
Ros
Jerome Ave
Iurt
Trenton
Morrisville
Delaware River
New Jersey
Gov
Stuart Charters
Glenwood
Twenty-ninth Infantry
Walter Howe
Country Life
Pennsylvania RR
Desbroeses and
Cortland Streets
Hudson Terminal
A. UL
Harris Ocutliste
Harris
WE Kennis
Opticians
Ere Ave
34Th St
Bet
125Th St
Lenox Ave
Columbus Ave
Nassau Street
John Street
Willo
Fulton
J W. Williams
West Sid St
Anday
Fifth Ave
Tiffany’s
McCreery
Victor
Royal Mail
West Coast
New Haven
125Th Street
Westville
Marle Burns
Tigar
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