Toms for Fischer Hansen Opens as Extortion Trial Goes On
State opens its case against Carl Fischer-Hansen for allegedly extorting 15000 from Joseph E. O'Brien of Philadelphia. Key witness Francis Dowling testifies about the sequence of events including letters, payments, and threats. The defense argues prior claims and the matter proceeds with Jog jury selection and testimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Fischer-Hansen
Joseph E. O'Brien
Philadelphia
S Pre Court
Torney Myuth
Francis M. Dowling
O'Brien
Fischer- Claanser
Justice Goff
Raymond Hitchcock
Reecen
John F. Melntyy
Arthur C. Palmer
Criminal Court
City
O’brien
McCarty
Dowling
Macaluso
Fischer-Hansen
Smyth
Dowten
Fischerinsen
Hitchcock Leaves Court With Isman Contract
Raymond Hitchcock the actor, after an acquittal yesterday in the Supreme Court Criminal Branch, was released on $7500 bail. He signed a four year contract with Felix Isman and will join The Merry-Go-Round at Circle Theatre, with a touring plan for autumn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Hitchcock
Supreme Court
Helen von Hagen
Martin Engel
Flora Zabelle
Criminal Court
Hitchcock
Max Steuer
Harry Greay
Buckminister
Regular Army maneuvers begin at Pine Camp with Gen Grant
Major General Frederick D. Grant leads the Department of the East into Pine Camp at Pine Plains New York for three ten day phases from June 15 to July 15. About 5000 Regular troops plus National Guard contingents from New York and Massachusetts will participate with sea defense drills by coast artillery. An auto mobile test by three officers marks the start of mobility trials for future field use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick D. Grant
Department of the East
Army National Guard
Pine Plains
Jefferson County
Ogdenrsburg
Pine Camp
Bowley
Field Artillery
Grant
National Guard
New York
Massachusetts
Regular Army
E. F. Glenn
Twenty-third Infantry
William T. Johnson
Fifteenth Cavalry
Charles G. Woodruff
Medical Corps
Army
Capt. Johnson
Man Sentenced Over Snake Threats In Brooklyn Court
Magistrate Wahle sentences John F. Lyon Jr. to the Workhouse for six months good behavior after threats against Maxmilian Ruttenau and his wife. Ruttenau, an exporter, lives at Lenox Avenue with his wife and daughter. Lyon, who calls himself a life saver and singer, denied threats though wife admitted past deception and exchanged loving letters with Lyon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wahle
John F. Lyon, Jr
East 185Th Sa
Lyon
Maximilian Puttenau
Lenox Avenue
Ruttenau
Bailey Ex-President Extradition Planned To Honduras
Detective Deery of the District Attorney’s staff will travel to Honduras to secure the extradition of Francis G. Bailey former President of the Export Shipping Company who fled aboard the steamship Goldsboro and faces grand larceny charges. Honduras consents to extradition and Bailey is held in Honduras. Deery will proceed via New Orleans to Central America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deery
Honduras
Francis G. Bailey
Export Shipping Company
Goldsboro
Bailey
TimMers
Hughes
State Department
New Orleans
Central American Republic
Fight Over Five Cent Fare Sparks Regional Franchise Fears
The idea of ending the free transfer between Union Railway and Westchester and related lines faces strong resistance in New Rochelle and Yonkers. Charters granted around 1898 promise a five cent Harlem River fare, and any move to abolish the five cent fare could trigger forfeiture of franchises in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Lacombe
Union Railway
Westchester
New Rochelle
Harlem
Yonkers
Guctaine
Court calls $3,000,000 bond issue a fraud
Judge Martin overrules demurrers in a bondholders suit over a $3 million issue tied to Randolph-Macon Coal. Slater Trust alleges Hegeman Gardiner and Read deceived buyers by claiming 47,000 acres of Missouri land were owned in fee. Only about 734 acres were owned outright. Bonds sold to investors at $1,000 each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin
United States Circuit Court
Slater Trust Company
Providence
R. I
Randolph-Macoh Coal Company
Missouri
Central Trust Company
John R. Hegeman
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
James T. Gardiner
Mexican Coke and Coal Company
William A. Read
William A. Read & Co
Nassau Street
Hegeman
Gardiner
Read
Randolph-Macon Coal Company
Messrs
Ead
Coal Company
Trust Company
Hegeman, Gardiner
Carter, Ledyard & Milburn
Charles E. Rushmore
Rushmore, Bisbee, Rogers & Stern
Wall Street
Student Arrested For Playing Ball On Street
Allen Morris a 17 year old City College student from 2027 Seventh Avenue was arrested for disorderly conduct after batting a tennis ball on 122d Street between Seventh and Eighth Avenues. His mother posted household furniture as bail and he was discharged by Magistrate Breen after expressing hope to pass exams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West 125Th Street
Allen Morris
Seventh Avenue
City College
122D Street
Seventh
Eighth Avenues
Casey
Young Morris
Lieut
Meehan
Morris
Breen
Empire
State Express
Lieut. Kavanaugh
Woman set ablaze by paper bundle prank in the Bronx
Miss Catharine McCormack, 38, of Mount Vernon, sat on a Rose Hill Park bench when a paper bundle was lit beneath her seat by Francisco Crassino, 15. James Harvey aided her. Crassino, found with an Italian passport claiming age 17, was sent to Morrisania Court but remained at large for the Children’s Court process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fordham Hospital
Donovan
Bronx Park
Francisco Crassino
Arthur Avenue
Richard Thatcher
East 194Th Street
Crassino
Italy
Morrisania
Harris
Local Listings Show Multiple Appointments and Notices
A fragmented notice page lists numerous names and addresses with times and brief notes. Items include A B Cameron & Sle Gata at 216 Brook Ave and several appointments across Manhattan locales such as W 16th St, EB 72nd St, 5th Ave, and Greene St. The scattered entries name individuals like Julia Gilmore Adelaide Twitchell and D Weiss with various time stamps and minor remarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M
Lincoln
A. B. Cameron & Sle Gata Re Bais Bligels
Brook Av
Brook Paint and Varnish Co
Beir Peiatmons Toca
16Th St
Julia Gilmore
Weil
Sligh
Adelaide Twitchell
H. Jacobs
Gostae
Mary Ricord
S. Landes
Greene
Pearson & Ang
Mulberry St
F. Gonfordi
Norris resigns NYT post to join American Newspaper Publishers Association
The American Newspaper Publishers Association votes to hire John Norris for two years to promote the association's aims in news print paper. Directors cite congressional scrutiny of paper markets and rising costs as reasons for organized action to broaden markets and challenge paper makers' pools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Norris
NEW York Times
American Newspaper Publishers
Association For
Association
Congress
American Newspaper Publishers’ Association
Mann
Select Committee
Canada
Diamonds valued at seventy five thousand stolen in Pittsburgh
S P Sanders alias Albert J Walker and A J White alias Ralph Waldman were arrested in Pittsburgh on June 11 after diamonds and jewelry worth 75000 were seized from a hotel room. White confessed the pair stole from Abraham Brothers of Birmingham and then sold pieces in Baltimore Washington Boston New York and Philadelphia before the capture. Scotland Yard was notified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Pittsburg
Penn
S. P. Sanders
Albert J. Walker
A. J. White
Ralph Waldman
Tony
Sanders
South
Central America
Abraham Brothers
Birmingham
England
White
James Milke Brothers
Kingston
Jamaica
Philadelphia
Hotel Schenley
Scotland Yard
London
Cable
Vast array of corporate tax warrants issued by New York
Controller Glynn issues warrants against 1 059 corporations that failed to pay corporate taxes. Warrants go to county sheriffs for execution, with seizure and sale of property possible. State tax receipts to June 1 show a sharp rise despite dividend declines, led by 600 delinquents in New York County and 38 in Westchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Albany
N. Y
Martin H. Glynn
New York State
Corporation Tax Bureau of the
Controller’s, Department
New York County
Westchester County
Elevator Tragedy Claims Contractor at 69 Fifth Avenue
Jacob Kringstein a 23 year old contractor died in an elevator shaft at 69 Fifth Avenue. He wedged between floor and ceiling after attempting to reenter the car as it started. Elevator operator Walter Fagan was jailed on criminal negligence charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Kringstein
Fifth Avenue
Fourteenth Street Bank
Kringstein
West Twentieth Street
Walter Fagan
Stone and Sutter Avenues
East New York
Doctor Slayer Sleepless After Killing Former Employer
Sarah Koten, the nurse who shot Dr. Martin W Auspitz, remained in a semi hysterical state yesterday per Dr. McGuire of the Tombs. Counsel Ww. H. Weisinger denounced east side fundraising for her defense, saying outside aid is unauthorized. he noted a confidential donor will provide funds and care is being given, with an eight month outlook before she can be moved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Koten
Martin W.auspitz
McGuire
Ww. H. Weisinger
Receiver Wins Suit Over Hypothecated Chase Stock Deal
In a United States Circuit Court trial, Judge Lacombe ruled for Charles A. Hanna as receiver of the National Bank of North America against the Metropolitan Trust Company. The case centered on 1000 shares of Chase National Bank stock hypothecated by Charles W. Morse without bank authorization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lacombe
United States
Charles A. Hanna
National Bank of North America
Metropolitan Trust Company
Chase National Bank
Charles W. Morse
Philip W. Russell
Herbert Parsons
Clinton Gilbert
Wall Street
Simpson, Thacher & Bartlett
Hanna
Gilbert
Mr. Morse
Chase Bank
Morse
Trust Company
W. W. Robinson
van Norden Trust Company
A. P. Heinze
Heinze
Robinson
Simpson, Tuacher & Bartlett
Chase
Bank of North America
Edward B. Wire
Clearing House
Hill Heads Abroad Aboard Baltic Amid Farewells
David B. Hill sails for a three month European stay aboard the White Star liner Baltic. He declines interviews and politics, says he seeks rest, and notes interest in the ship’s heating. Mayor McClellan and Water Commissioner O'Brien attend departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David B. Hill
Erie Canal
Mr. Hill
McClellan
Water Supply
O'Brien
George Flannery
Hill
Baltic
Rathskeller
Indictment Expected in Ice Trust Case During Session
The Special Grand Jury, led by Deputy Attorney General James W. Osborne, adjourned after a day of sitting to consider a ruling on trade restraints. Justice Goff stated contracts among competing firms that restrain trade are criminal and may lead to monopoly, a principle applied across states and upheld by the U.S. Supreme Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Ice Company
James W. Osborne
Criminal Court
Justice Goff
Evert Jansen Wendell
Grand Jury
Wendell
Supreme Court of the
United States
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Mr. Smyth
Jury
Fischer- Hansen
Fidcher-Hansen
Er ‘Decembr Macaluso
Fischler-Hansen
John Doe
Manhattan Hotel
Manhattanotel
Acaluse
Brien
Eg Gang Beoney
Caswn O'Brien
Macaluse
Europe
Fischeransen
Hansen
George W. Walker
Test 104Th Street
C. H. Haight
Insurnee
Union Square
William H. Wilon
Dry Goods
Ninth Avenue
Jacob ‘Warmayt
Broadway
BE. J. McCabe
William Street
John Goldsbury
William L. Kizer
Eugene van Zandt
Houstontreet
F. Flint
Fox Street
William H .Zeltner
East 70Th Stree
Castoria
CVU, I
Isman
Savage Forces
PINE
F. G. Bailey
R. R
Gerbeer
Bet Brewery
ZAY
Randolph
Macon Coal Company
Glynn
Doctor
Auspitz
Metropolitan Trust Co
Bank
C. A. Hanna
D. B. Hill
ICE Trust
Banwit, Harris & Co
Broadway and
Fifth Ave
Cor
21St St
29Th St
Arnheim
CANA
Capt Williams
Astor
Eugene Walter
Wammerstein
Alexia
Corali Ingston
Horace Goldin
Fords
Jules Eltinge
Goolman
Dog & Cat Circus
Baeas Agaie
Berlin
Madcaps
Alhambr Wm
Rock & Maude Fuito
AL Leech & Rosebud
Belfort
Chace
Wallace's
Bugs
Julian Edward Nw
Musiciai
Aton Stevens
Harle
Big Hankelin
Idow
Ser
Perm
H.w.savas Eden
Howe Musee
North River
Chinatown
The
Bowery
Luna
Gunai
Sea Beach
Atlantic Ave
Brooklyn
Blaney
Spooner
Coney Island
Erdam West
WEW Ams Theatre
Icedatr
Henry W. Savage
NEW Yok
Bway & Ith
St. Evs
Jardin DE Paris
F. Ziegfeld, JR
Eugen He
Clyde Fitch
Daly
Sam Bernard
West Point
Fe Iscie
Bway
Savoy
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