Osborne Attacked in Rae Tanzer Trial
The Federal District Court forgery case against Rae Tanzer continues with tense cross examination of James W. Osborne. Defense attorney Slade clashes with Special Prosecutor Rand and questions Osborne about his identity and prior contacts, as witnesses discuss letters and possible motives.
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James W. Osborne
Rae Tanzer
Federal District Court
Benjamin Slide
Slide
William Rand, Jr
Miss Tanzer
Mselves
Oliver Osborne
Gore
Oliver
Mr. O
Slade
Safford
Rand
Eee
Osborne
Mr. Slade
Mr. Osborne
Mary
Wiliam Ue
Missizer
Huey
Uct
Judee Wolverton
Lewis Broyvesant Chandler
Miss Tanger
David Slade
Wolverton
Bar Association
Kensington
Plainfield
Vaven
Ethel Curtis
Miss Curtis
Marshall
Alfred B
Campbdell
John A. Gillman
Narragansett Hotel
Providence
James’ W.ine
Olver Osborne
Kitchener Memorial Service Planned in Trinity Church
A memorial service for Lord Kitchener will be held in Trinity Church at noon today. The service will follow traditional patterns used for Queen Victoria King Edward and Titanic victims with a full church choir performing special music. The executive committee of 51 New York organizations coordinated the arrangements with cooperation from Pilgrims Canadian Society St Andrews Society and others led by J B Stodart chairman of St George's Society.
Taft Urges Bigger Defense and World Federation
Former President Taft told Georgetown graduates that the United States must expand its army and navy to counter Germany and Oriental powers. He warned of friction over Alaska, the Philippines, and the Monroe Doctrine, urged a balanced fleet, and backed a federation of nations under the League to Enforce Peace.
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Washington
Taft
Georgetown University
United States
Germany
Alaska
Philippines
Mr. Taft
Japan
Russia
Orient
William J. Bryan
Bryan
Federation of Nations
League
Four Washington Heights boys held as burglars in string of store robberies
Four boys aged 14 to 16 were arrested as members of a Washington Heights burglary gang. Andrew Van Alst 16 of 4805 Broadway and three others were charged or detained as juvenile delinquents after police linked them to multiple break ins in the past week. Detected by witnesses and surveillance, the group allegedly confessed to nine burglaries by Smith and five or six each by the others, with a plan to share spoils.
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Washington Heights
Andrew van Alst
Broadway
Sidney Smith
West 183d Street
Harold James
Amsterdam Avenue
Rudolph Craig
West 180Th Street
James
Michael Ryan
St. Nicholas Avenue
Buckley
Foley
James Craig
van Alst
Smith
Egan's
Craig
Fingerprint Inquiry Over Boys Fined For Street Baseball
Mayor Mitchel orders Chief McAdoo to report on finger printing of three boys fined $3 each after being found guilty of playing baseball in a Washington Heights street. Magistrate Simms said fingerprints were compulsory for disorderly conduct, a point the mayor questions while pending facts.
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Mitchel
McAdoo
Simms
Washington Heights
Public Service Commission goes to court over elevated rail easement
The Public Service Commission begins condemnation proceedings to obtain an easement for an elevated railroad along Thirty seventh Street Brooklyn from Tenth to Fifteenth Avenue and over the Culver Line right of way. The extension of the Fourth Avenue Subway is the project. Experts value the easement at about 59000 while B R T puts it at 200000. Negotiations failed and the commission moved the matter to court.
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The
Public Service Commission
Thirty-seventh Street
Brooklyn
Tenth
Fifteenth Avenue
New York Municipal Corporation
Culver
Fourth Avenue
Auto Run Down Woman In Broadway Sixty-Ninth Street Crash
Police patrol car carrying three officers returning from a baseball game struck an unidentified woman near Broadway and Sixty-ninth Street. Chauffeur James Schreeman swerved to avoid Mollie Culligan and struck the curbside pedestrian, who died or was mortally injured.
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1Sland
Broadway
Sixty-ninth Street
James Schreeman
East Twenty-third Street
Michael Morizio
East Twentyfirst Street
Mollie Culligan
Weaverson Love Suit Ends in Sealed Verdict
Mrs Weaverson sues Mrs Frame in a $250000 alienation of affections case over Frederick Weaver son. Frame admits affection as mother figure to the secretary and denies scandalous conduct. Jury unable to agree. Justice Gavegan orders sealed verdict. trial spotlights Mazdaznan ties and tensions in the Weaverson family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownie Rathbone Weaverson
Caroline W. Frame
Frederick Weaverson
Justice Gavegan
Frame
Mrs. Frame
Consumptive Husband Kills Wife then Wounds Himself
Hans Fakata a 26 year old Hungarian laundry worker killed his wife Elizabeth and wounded himself at their home on East Twelfth Street. After giving her two dollars for clothing for Elizabeth the couple quarrelled and three shots were fired. Elizabeth died. Fakata was taken to Bellevue Hospital and probably fatally wounded. Their three children, ages 4, 5 and 2, are in Catholic care.
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Hans Fakata
Elizabeth
East Twelfthernoon
Fakata
Sea View Institute
Staten Island
Boy seeks wealthy adoptive home amid flight from family
Samuel Harrison a 19 year old resident of 763 Hudson Avenue West New York New Jersey ran away seeking adoption by a well off family to gain luxury. He was born near Warsaw Russia on November 27 1897 and said he dislikes embroidery work and wants a child free life in a home without other children. He cited Kipling and The Tale of a Tub as favorites.
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Samuel Harrison
Hudson Avenue
West New York
N. J
the Times
Warsaw
Russia
Jersey City
J. Shepard
Kipling
Cabman recalls Eno temper and bias at will contest
Mrs. Henry L. Eno testified about vile terms used to describe suffragists at a dinner. Cabdrivers from Saratoga recounted Eno’s abrupt rides and unpaid fares. Major Dougherty described Eno’s miserliness and wine orders. The Surrogate Cohalan trial resumes tomorrow.
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Henry L. Eno
Cohalan
Amos F. Eno
Columbia University
Mr. Eno
John B. Stanchfield
Austin G. Fox
Saratoga
Fred Phelps
Eno
Phelps
James Hudson
Marcus Dugherty
Mr. Fino
Major Dougherty
Europe
Traffic Court Opens in City Magistrates Building
The Traffic Court for New York City opens at 10 o'clock this morning in the City Magistrates Building at Mulberry Street. Officials planned centralization to improve consistency in handling traffic cases, but delays in furnishings postponed the ceremony. The courtroom uses the former police trials room at 400 Mulberry Street, with invited guests including Safety First Society members attending the opening.
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City of New York
City Magistrates
Mulberry Street
Safety First Society
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Mark Day
Service Board
Culver Line
Scottissue
Scott Paper ‘Co
Church Street
Dew Lork
Scott Tisaue
Weaverson
Busi
San Francisco
Hartmann
Chicago
Cabman
Jehus
OMNG
Llomachs
Spain
Academy of Medicine
Paris
Llorach
Nature
All Druggis
Teliow
Luyties Brothers
New York
Canada
Ewe
Cement Ne
Manhattan Storage & Warehouse
Adelphia Chestnut
13Th St
Philadelphia
New York Central Lines
Public Service
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