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New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1908

Page

3

Magistrate Droege Defends Action In Night Court

Magistrate Otto H Droege testifies on hush money payment denying improper conduct and says he acted to prevent Baltimore arrest story from reappearing. He describes being hounded by reporters and anonymous threats as he explains Durand parole at Blackwell's Island amid inquiry into conduct unbecoming.

Otto H. Droege Bar, Association Atebvnes H Im Baltimore Droege John B. Stanchfield Stanchfield Louise Durand Blackwell's Island Schaverien Joseph Rosenbach Durand Mark Alter Droeg Ife John Matistrate Houghton John Droege New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad

Yacht Relay Sparks Seabright Scare at Shore

Seabright residents rushed out at 2 15 PM to watch the 200 foot white yacht Relay appear to ground near the shore. Guests on W J Riker’s seaside porch waved flags as the vessel dipped its flag and sounded three long blasts before steaming away.

New York Times Seabright N. J W. J. Riker Lloyd's

Last of Tim McKenna's Dispossess Notice Dropped

A dispossess notice on a West Forty-third Street house reveals failed gamb ling house rehabilitation efforts. Once famed for high play and luxury, Tim McKenna's faced police scrutiny from the West Forty-seventh Street Station, leading the landlord to seek eviction and remove fine furnishings after rent default.

West Forty-third Street Tim”’ McKenna West Forty-seventh Street

Louisiana Senate Passes Anti Race Track Gambling Bill

After a lengthy battle the Locke Anti Race Track Gambling bill cleared the Louisiana Senate and goes to Governor Blanchard for signature. The measure bans bookmaking Paris mutuel machines and gambling on horse races amid a bitter campaign and tense floor debate.

Baton Rouge Locke Louisiana State Senate House Blanchard Senate Smart Senate Chamber New Orleans Louisiana Settoon Tabbe Tab

Tragedy of Brooklyn Hat Factory Family on Hard Times

Blanche Campbell a 16 year old Brooklyn girl, after losing work and facing poverty, walked to Bensonhurst Park and nearly drowned. Rescued by three neighbors who sprang from their home, she was revived and later discharged by Magistrate Voorhees after claiming mental distress.

Blanche Campbell Ethel Sixtieth Street Fifth Avenue Brooklyn Mr. Campbell Blanche United Hat Company Broadway Manhattan Campbell Concord Street Elizabeth Graham Bay Forty-sixth Street Highway Avenue Bensonhurst Twenty-second Avenue Bensonhurst Park William, Lyman Raymond Crossman Coney Island Voorhees

Roosevelt's son to work for U S Steel in summer

Theodore Roosevelt Jr., Harvard junior, will travel from New London on the Mayflower to the Lake Superior region for summer work with the United States Steel Corporation under John C. Greenway. Secretary Loeb confirmed the plan though New York offices said no information was available.

Oyster Bay L. I Theodore Roosevelt,Jr Harvard New London Lake Superior United States Steel Corporation John C. Greenway Roosevelt Loeb Young Roosevelt New York Theodore Roosevelt, Jr Wall Street Steel Corporation Mesaba Greenway

Postal Inspectors Crack Down on Race Tipsters at Post Office

The article details the crackdown on daily racing tipsters who use aliases to solicit bets by mail. Inspectors describe how tipsters promote a “best bet” with complimentary bets, skirt mail fraud rules, and shift to express or messenger payments. Dozens of aliases are named, including Barrett and Farrell, with one man jailed for thirteen months.

Frank James S’rank Bob May Spencer Foster & Warren M. G. Morrison & Co Morrisons James Burton George H. Hoxte Robert Heorton Dan Webb A. Forman Atwood Publishing Company Gravesend Sheepshead Bay Morris Park Saratoga San Francisco Joe Bates Fred Nash Dan O'Neill C. H. James Tenderloin Forty-second Street Broadway Joe Noxall R. B. Hamlet Ban Douglas Harry Richards John F. Barrett Farrell Barrett Dannemora

New Use for Betting Rings At Sheepshead Bay Race Course

Muted change at Sheepshead Bay as former betting rings become open-air restaurants and lounges under Hart-Agnew anti-betting law. Police monitor the areas. no arrests as bettors stay within legal limits. Attendance tops 5,000 with grandstand growth, and Louisiana racing war prompts San Francisco to propose a $50,000 handicap to draw East stars. Brooklyn Rapid Transit trims racetrack shuttle service to two midday specials starting Thursday.

Sheepshead Bay Coney Island Louisiana Ivery New California Jockey Club of San Francisco New Orleans East Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company Thirty-ninth Street Brooklyn

Brandenburg Arrested After Dispute at City Intersection

Brandenburg a magazine writer living at 71 Irving Place was arrested yesterday afternoon at Nineteenth Street and Sixth Avenue on charges of abandonment and nonsupport by his wife. He was locked in the old West Twentieth Street Station and bailed out at 8:30 p.m. for 500 dollars by Franz Newmuller of 119 East Eighth Street, accompanied to the station by a congressman.

Broughton. Brandenburg Irving Place Nineteenth Street Sixth Avenue West Twentieth Street Franz Newmuller East Eighi Nth Street

Cavalry Screen at Pine Camp Fails to Hinder Sackets Harbor visit

At Pine Camp New York on June 23 officers and National Guards debate Gen Oliver’s eight corps plan and volunteers status. A failed cavalry screen aimed at Sackets Harbor ends in scattered skirmishes and a prolonged hunt across Pine Plains.

New York Times Pine Camp N. Y National Guard Oliver United States Manhattan Twenty-third Regiment Brooklyn Hog Hill Gen. Grant Squadron A Bridgman Sackets Harbor Lake Port Watertown Major McDonald Fifteenth United States Cavalry New York National Guard Pine Plains Battle of Pine Camp New York New York City New Jersey Vermont New Hampshire Essex Grant Luke E. Wright Bell Garlington

New Sound Boat Commonwealth Opens for Public Viewing

The Commonwealth, a 5,398 ton, 456 foot liner costing about $2,000,000, was opened at Pier 40 North River for public inspection. It will begin its first voyage to New York on July 1, boasting white interiors, a Venetian grand saloon, spacious cabins, and a 22 knot speed potential with broad wheels.

Monwealth Pier 40 North River Fall River New York Commonwealth

Lost All in Western Ice Promoters Bankrupts

Katherine Edith Sharp Cheesman files for bankruptcy listing liabilities of 12 156 and assets of 21 000. She operated as E. S. Cheesman and arranged bonds of Western Ice Company and stock of World Security Company pledged to Consolidated National Bank for a 9 156 loan. Bank and E R Chapman Co. appear as creditors for stock trades.

E. R O. F. Thomass Western Ice Company Robert Maclay & Co Katherine Edith Sharp Cheesman Madison Avenue E. 8. Cheesman Western Ice Company World Security Company Consolidated National Bank Stock Exchange E. R. Chapman & Co

Brooklyn Bank Reopens Under Favorable Conditions

The Brooklyn Bank reopened for yesterday under favorable conditions after suspending operations last fall. New President Daniel O Underhill ordered doors opened with few deposit withdrawals. A man withdrew and redeposited his money. several new accounts opened while some deposits were still placed. About 1.8 million dollars in cash remained ready to meet demand. Directors praised the first day and the outlook. An advisory committee will direct policy, including Gen Brayton Ives of Metropolitan Trust, James G Cannon of Fourth National Bank, and Erskine Hewitt of Cooper.

Hich Brooklyn Daniel O. Underhill Bak Brayton Ives Metropolitan Trust Company James G. Cannon Fourth National Bank Erskine Hewitt Cooper

Capt Hains Sui An Army Officer for Absolute Divorce

Capt C P Hains Jr U S A sues for absolute divorce from his wife naming an intimate friend as co respondent Papers served and defendant appeared but answer not filed Mrs Hains has gone to her parents near Boston leaving the children in the Captain's custody The case has stirred Fort Hamilton where Mrs Hains stayed during the husband's absence on duty in San Francisco and the Philippines

C. P. Hains, Jr U. S.A Hains San Francisco Philippines Capt. Hains Fort Hamilton

Good Catalog Offer From The Trow Press

An advert from The Trow Press on Third Avenue New York offers catalog printing services. It highlights prompt delivery honest pricing and a ready plant and staff. It invites inquiries by telephone 1100 Orchard and stresses opportunity.

Trow Press Third Avenue 12Th St New Yorks

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