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Newspaper

New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1908

Page

6

Jerome's Defense Goes to Governor in High Court Fight

Jerome's defense to three charges from William F. King's committee is sent to Gov. Hughes. The district attorney denies wrongdoing in seeking Thomas's aid against Morse, explains luncheon and dice episode, and asserts no personal motive. He details suspicions about Thomas, Davy, Lauterbach, and Montgomery, and outlines actions to secure potential State's evidence.

Jerome Hughes William F Davy Edward Lauterbach E. R. Thomas Grand Jury Thomas Delmas Pontin William R. Montgomery Hamilton Bank Nathan Vidaver Montgomery Hii H.R. Thomas C. W. Morse Morse Karl Decker Decker State Judge Davy Hich Lauterbach

Three Broadway Stores Change Uptown Tore Location

Notices readers that three Broadway stores at 258 842 1302 operate near Warren Street 13th Street and 34th Street with a relocation from S2nd Street to the northeast corner of 84th Street.

Broadway Warren St 13Th St 34Th St Uptown S2nd St N. E 84Th St 32Nd St N. E. Corner

Central’s Summer Schedule Expands NY Central Trains

The New York Central timetable expanded effective Sunday June 21 adding trains with Pullman sleeping and day coaches to the Adirondacks Thousand Islands Saratoga Lake George Green Mountains and Montreal. The Northern and Western express will be shortened by over an hour with departure from New York at 11 20 P M daily and arrival in Buffalo at 11 A M offering late night service to Utica Syracuse Rochester and Buffalo. Additional service via Harlem Division to the Berkshires and a buffet RAS car on the Pittsfiel North Adams afternoon train are noted along with more express runs to Lake Mahopac shortening trip times to about one hour and forty five minutes.

New York Central Adirondack Mountains Thousand Islands Saratoga Lake George Green Mountains Montreal Northern and Western Express New York Buffalo Utica Syracuse Rochester Berkshires Harlem Division Pittsfiel North Adams Lake Mahopac

Everett House to Be Torn Down for Office Tower

The Everett House at Union Square will be demolished to make way for a twenty story office building after fire era closure. Bought in February 1907 for 850000 by Century Realty, Alliance Realty, and Otter Brothers, the hotel opened in 1853 with famed guests including Prince Edward, King Edward, Prince Henry, and notable figures such as Buchanan Beauregard Salvini Cushman.

Everett House Union Square Fifth Avenue Sinclair Everett Century Realty Company Alliance Realty Company Otter & Brother Century Company Edward Everett King Edward Prince of Wales Prince Prince Henry of Battenberg Duchess of Marlborough President Buchanan Gen. P. T. Beauregard Salvini Charlotte Cushman

Underfed Children Questioned by Board of Education Panel

A special committee of the Board of Education questioned eleven district principals about alleged child underfeeding on the Lower East Side. Principals said reports of widespread suffering were greatly exaggerated though some underfed cases exist. The panel, led by Higgins, Bruce, and Kanzler, met at School 65 and will reconvene with settlement workers summoned to testify.

Lower East Side Board of Education Higgins Bruce Kanzler Eldridge Forsyth Streets Byth East Side Canal

Future of Fruit Traffic Alarmed by Baltimore Shift Plan

United Fruit Company officers in the city deny any plan to divert traffic from New York to Baltimore Timore. A Baltimore dispatch claimed a shift of business to Baltimore to cut freight rates. The company's local general manager said he had heard nothing and would expect to hear if true.

United Fruit Company New York Baltimore Unite Fruit Company Philadelphia Boston West Indies

Mechanics and Traders Bank Set to Reopen Its Doors

Stockholders to meet as resumption appears probable by July 1 with capital cut from 2 million to 1 million and a plan to appoint three voting Trustees. Bank aims to obtain a 1 million loan from Equitable Trust and reorganize directors and bylaws.

Receivers Get 66500 Special to The New York Times

In Hudson New York June 16 the Supreme Court ordered the Brooklyn Bank and International Trust Company receivers to turn over the bank to stockholders by Saturday and reset to open Monday. Receivers fees include Bruyn Hasbrook 4000 and 19000, Charles M Higgins 19500, counsel James C Church and J Edward Swanstrom 10000 each, Dolson 4000, Goodwin Brown 13000, McLandhan 1100, Menken advised for stockholders with Brayton Ives James Cannon Erskine Hewitt named to Advisory Committee. The plan allows assets transfers and 600000 loan from Metropolitan Trust. Fees total 66500 to receivers and counsel, second only to Williamsburg Trust case in magnitude. The Knickerbocker Trust fees had been cut to 80000 from 400000. Home Bank of Brooklyn costs 666 under new state law. Charles A Ison 4000 previously Deputy AG later counsel criticized by Appellate Division.

Mechanics &Raders’' Bank Justice Blanchard Supreme Oart Edward M. Grout Jackon State Banking Department Supreme Court Equitable Trust Company Morgan J. O'Brien William H. English Knickerbocker Trust Company Grout O'Gorman Equitable New York Times Hudson N.Y Betts Brooklyn Bank International Trust Company Bruyn Hasbrook Charles M. Higgins James C. Church J. Edward Swanstrom Charles A. Dolson Goodwin Brown He and McLandhan Mr. Menken Metropolitan Trust Knickerbocker Williamsburg Trust Company Home Bank of Brooklyn Charles A. Ison Arch

Lost property registry ad in Times Building text

Lost property registry notice appears in Times Building. Advertisements accepted at American Telegraph branches and 60 agencies in Greater New York. Telephone 1000 Bryant. Page 15.

New York Mmnes Times American District Telegraph Company Greater Bryant

Straus Milk Depots Open In New York

Nathan Straus marks the sixteenth year of pasteurized milk service with seventeen depots and a new milk laboratory planned at 348 East Thirty-second Street. The program expands to Tompkins Park and includes multilingual staff at stations. Dr. Arthur Randolph Green reports improvements in infant health from pasteurized milk and potential home visits for ill children.

Nathan Straus East Thirty-second Street Avenue C Arthur Randolph Green Tompkins Park Macdougal Street Fifty-ninth Street

Police Commissioner orders weekly felony reports

Police Commissioner Bingham has sent race track laws to all officers and demands weekly precinct reports on felony and misdemeanor arrests and case dispositions. He referenced four gamblers discharged by Magistrate Moss from a West Forty-first Street raid and emphasized tighter oversight at Police Headquarters.

Bingham West Forty-first Street Moss Police

Shakes Up Court Policemen in Brooklyn Shuffle

Police Commissioner Bingham after a conference with Deputy Commissioner Baker announces a broad shake up in Brooklyn Magistrates' courts transferring every policeman from precinct duty to court duty. Longtime precinct officers will fill court roles while magistrates may gain court attendants through a future appropriation request.

Bingham Baker Brooklyn Board of Estimate

Hoyt to be Justice of the Court of Special Sessions First Division

Mayor McClellan announced the appointment of Franklin Chase Hoyt as Justice of the Court of Special Sessions First Division to fill the late Justice John M. McKean’s unexpired term through July 1, 1909 at a $9,000 salary with right to seek a full ten year term. The New York Diet Kitchen appeals for funds to provide pure milk to sick babies tubercular and ill patients in hot tenements during summer. Mrs. Henry Villard president and Mrs. William P. Northrup secretary head the drive with Dr. Ernst J. Lederle among medical board members.

McClellan Franklin Chase Hoyt Court of Special Sessions John M. McKean New York Henry Villard William P. Northrup Joseph W. Tilton East Seventy-second Street Ernst J. Lederle

Mrs. Fahr Wins 9000 in Jersey City Rail Crash Suit

Ida Fahr of Essex Street Hackensack and her husband won 6000 and 3500 respectively in suits against the Susquehanna and Western Railroad for injuries from a February 1907 crash when a passenger train hit a Pennsylvania freight car at Marion Junction Jersey City. Mrs. Fahr testified in a wheelchair, unable to walk since the accident. Sage Gifts 15000 to Y M C A for Long Island Railroad branch building. Russell Sage has raised her gift to 100000 covering the entire building cost at the corner of Borden and West Avenues Long Island City.

Ida

Navy Department notices and station movements

The United States Navy announces Captain J C Castner will visit Saint Paul and Spokane twice each in 1908 to inspect Fort Yellowstone building materials. Major L M Fuller heads to Sandy Hook for ordnance design. Lieut Commander C M McCormick assumes Albatross command. Commands change as M Johnstone moves Galveston, Hodges detaches, and two shipyard personnel seek Mare Island hospital treatment.

Washington J. C. Castner Cartermaster Quartermaster Fort Yellowstone Wyoming St. Paul Minn Spokane Wash L. M. Fuller Ordnance Department Sandy Hook Proving Ground N. J C. M. McCormick M. Johnstone Galveston B. W. Hodges Boatswain R. C. Mehllens Naval Hospital Mare Island Cal Carpenter B. W. Witson Carpenter J. Burke Yankee

Navy moves and sailings announce Pacific Fleet cruise

Arrivals include Morris and Montgomery at Newe port Colorado and Pennsylvania Bremere ton North Carolina Guantanamo and others at Mare Island Light. Sailed Birmingham from Guantanamo to Boston and Des Moines from Havana to Guantanamo. The New Hampshire departs navy yard New York June 30 for Quebec via Newport to observe Champlain anniversary. On Aug 24 First Squadron Pacific Fleet plus Charleston Solace and eight destroyers sail from San Francisco to Honolulu then return.

Morris and Montgomery Neweport Colorado Pennsylvania Bremereton North Carolina Guantanamo Tennessee California South Dakota Washington Mare Island Light Birmingham Boston Des Moines Havana New Hampshire Navy Yard New York Quebec Newport Chamlain Pacific Fleet Charleston Solace San Francisco Honolulu

Great Dane Escapes Then Returns After Rabies Treatment

Thor the Great Dane, bitten by a mad dog in Oyster Bay, fled the Pasteur Institute ambulance route, but a Times ad led to his recapture. He is back at the Pasteur Institute receiving antitoxin to stave hydrophobia. John McDonald of the Bronx, who found the dog, is lauded yet relieved to be rid of the animal.

Thor Pasteur Institute New York J. S. Hall Oyster Bay F Rev. W. & Powers New York Veterinary Hospital Twenty-fifth Street Sixth Avenue Twenty-fourth Street Hall TIMES John McDonald Forest Avenue Bronx Bowery Division Street McDonald Albers THE West Twenty-fifth Street Yvvn Dr. Hall Meonald Thor Wis Father Powers Major Fort Schuyler Frohwitter

Note swindle trials begin in General Sessions

The first of the note swindle trials started this morning before Judge Foster. Big Bill Hoster, a proker, faces charges of defrauding Staten Island butcher August Schweikert out of several thousand dollars in notes. Subsequent trials include Regulus Shippy, Charles Barry, and John Gundlach on similar offenses.

Kindleberger McConville Nelson Foster Big Bill Hoster Regulus Shippy Charles Barry John Gundlach

New York City and Borough Business Directories Issued

Trow's new business directories cover New York City and the Manhattan plus Bronx boroughs. They list all active traders by trades and professions and include street and avenue directories for Manhattan and the Bronx.

Trow New York City Manhattan Bronx

Despondent 19-Year-Old Kills Himself in New York Home

Charles Jacobs, 19, shot himself yesterday at his grandmother Rebecca Goldstein’s home at 1400 Fifth Avenue. His mother, who had just returned from shopping, attempted to jump from a window but was restrained.

Charles Jacobs Rebecca Goldstein Fifth Avenue

Name list appears in OCR fragment from historical page

Fragmentary OCR presents a sequence of names and initials including Charles H Allen Dumont Clarke Samuel P Colt R C Leffingwell James Parker William Street William Corcorane Water Johnston Levi P Morton Winthrop Rutherford Valentine P Snyder Joan Titlock Ustis. No clear event or context.

Charles. H. Allen Dumont Clarke Samuel P. Colt R. C. Leffingwell James &, Parker WilLiam A. Street

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