Wooten Hammers Rothschild Case Overnight Trial
Long night session in the Rothschild estate case features John W. Wooten and David Rothschild on the stand with a barrage of cross examination and newly surfaced documents. The trial, tied to the Weisell estate conspiracy with Armitage Mathews and Ferguson, continues with Miss May Trimble and Catherine Carey testifying amid disputes over signed affidavits and fee arrangements.
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John W. Wooten
David Rothschild
The
Federal Bank
Justice Davy
Supreme Court
Rothschild
Rand
Wthess
Wooten
Jerome
Armitage Mathews
Samuel Ferguson
Wei- Bell
Rawyer
Samuel J. Ferguson
Ferguson
Bankers’ Surety Company of
Cleveland
Heo
Mathews
Astor House
Weoten
Susan
Rothschid
Bankers’ Surety Company
Wodten
Mr. Rand
Weisell
Weisel
John W. A Wooten
Benedict
Arnheim & Levy
Fergusons
Herman Joseph
Jerome Rose
Joesenh
Tont
Mornigg
Heer
Wooten Laut
Colonial Trust. Company
David Roth- Child
Al‘muth
Justicé Copy
Mr.Rand
May F. Trimble
Fedal Bank
Abraham Gruber
Kresel
Wooien
Catherine Carey
Imperial Hotel
Kiesel
Miss Trimble
Wonten
Otto Rosalsky
Rosalsky
Reardon
Lost advertisement costs ten cents for one line
An OCR fragment notes a Lost advertisement in the morning issue. It mentions a price of 10 cents per line and implies a request for soothing or jost-related text at the top of the page. The readable portion is limited but identifies the ad format and pricing.
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Kneipp
America
JNTE
France Engages Gold to Strengthen Reserves
France arranged to strengthen its gold reserve by engaging 2.3 million dollars in gold at the local assay office for shipment to Paris amid Franco German Morocco tensions. Of the total, 800,000 will be sent today and 2.5 million on Thursday, with French bankers paying interest from the engagement date. Major engagements: National City Bank 1.5 million, Lazard Frères 1 million, Goldman Sachs 800 thousand, plus other inquiries seeking definite commitments. Previous holdings totaled about 12 million in gold bars ready for export.
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France
Germany
Morocco
Paris
National City Bank
Lazard Préves
Goldman, Sachs & Co
Assay
Police Commissioner Charges Hickey With Neglect of Duty
Police Commissioner McAdoo yesterday ordered charges of neglect of duty preferred against Patrolman Thomas Hickey who went to the Equitable Life Assurance Society building and collected on his policy. Hickey carried his revolver and threatened to arrest Mr Hyde and Mr Alexander. McAdoo holds Hickey used his official position unwarrantably for a private end.
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McAdoo
Thomas Hickey
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Hickey
Hyde
Alexander
Odell in Wall Street Deliberates on Equitable Issue
State Chairman Odell from Newburg met Lemuel E. Quigg, political representative of Thomas F. Ryan, in New York to discuss pressuring Gov. Higgins over Equitable Life. Odell declined to commit, saying he has not consulted the organization and would not reveal fusion plans. Quigg anticipates Citizens’ Union may fuse with Republicans to oppose Tammany Hall, while McClellan remains a wary ally to Murphy.
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Odell
Newburg
Financial District
Lemuel E. Quigg
Thomas F. Ryan
Quigg
Gov. Higgins
Equitable Life-Assurance Society
Mr. Odell
Justice Hooker
John Paul Jones
Fusion
Republican County Committee
Europe
Halpin
Citizens’ Union
Citizens’. Union
Tammany Hall
Col. S McClellan
Tammany
Murphy
Republican Party
Political clash over Justice Hooker removal debate
Senator Warnick argued the Constitution allows legislative removal of a Supreme Court Justice by two thirds. He noted the Judiciary Committee will report on jurisdiction, and the Legislature must decide if charges justify removal. Citizens' Union actions aim to thwart Republican cooperation, shaping the political landscape.
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Supreme Court
Senate Judiciary Committee
Justice Hooker
Bar Association waits on Senate and Assembly action
The New York and Brooklyn Bar Association special committee meeting at 44 Wall Street decided to wait by and see what the Senate and Assembly may decide on the Hooker affair. The Assembly Judiciary Committee proposed inviting bar counsel to testify, but the Assembly voted down the idea. The Senate has referred the matter to its Judiciary Committee, which has not reported.
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Senate and
Assembly
Hooker
New York and Brooklyn Bar Association
Edward Mitchell
Wall Street
Judiciary Committee
Senate
Bar Association
Committee of the
Sullivan and Dunn Bankrupt in Hats Firm Case
Daniel F. Sullivan and John J. Dunn, partners in Sullivan and Dunn wholesale hat dealers at 39 and 41 East Twelfth Street, filed a bankruptcy petition with liabilities of 61752 and assets of 44750. Major creditors include Vanderhoef & Co, Bates, and several hatters, with Dexter noted for disputed interest payments. Sullivan began the business in 1890. Dunn joined years later.
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Daniel F. Sullivan
John J. Dunn
Sullivan & Dunn
East Twelfth Street
United States
Mr. Sullivan
Mr. Dunn
Vanderhoef & Co
John E. Bates
Frank H. Lee
Danbury
William Carroll& Co
F. Berg &Co
Thom & Bailey
Waring Hat Manufacturing Company
Joseph Frisch Hat Company
National Butchers and Drovers
Bank
Monroe Bank
Edward A. Dunn
Dexter
Sullivan
Dunn
RIFLE RANGE A MENACE TO PUBLIC SAFETY
A Queens grand jury presentment to Justice Burr warns of danger from badly aimed rifle fire by National Guardsmen at Creedmoor State ranges. Queens Health officials surveyed the backstop and land behind targets, finding state property extends nearly a mile beyond. If danger extends to public property or roads, DA Gregg will seek to stop rifle practice.
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Queens County Grand Jury
Joseph A. Burr
Supreme Court
Flushing
L. C
George A. Gregg
John P. Moore
Health Department of
Queens
Board of Health of
New York City
National
Creedmoor State Ranges
Gregg
Moore
George R. Crowly
Queens Health Department
Creedmoor
Health Department
Board of Health
Manhattan
Shakespeare Sues Broker for 15000 Damages Over Beating
Mrs Nellie W Shakespeare testified in Supreme Court that broker Roderick W Richardson beat her after inviting himself to her apartment on July 1 1902. Richardson denied intent to assault but said she knocked him down and he struck back. Trial will continue.
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Nellie W. Shakespeare
Europe
Supreme Court
Roderick W. Richardson
Richardson
Broadway
Wightweighth Street
Shakespeare
Steamboat Safety Flaws Persist Across Ports
Washington report by six retired naval officers finds ongoing steamboat defects in major ports after the Slocum disaster. Milwaukee inspectors blamed for lax enforcement, not captains. New Orleans and Oswego cited as worst and very bad. Fire drills, lifeboats, and preservers inadequately handled. East Coast and Milwaukee show notable failures.
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New York Times
Washington
Metcalf
Slocum
Atlantic
Chicago
Milwaukee
Admiral Field
Burlington
Admiral Wise
Norfolk
Baltimore
Savannah
Jacksonville
New York
Oswego
Symonds
Raid on Park Row Poolroom Distributing Office
Acting Captain Eggers and a team of detectives raided Hannigan and McCormick New York and New Jersey Distributing on the Park Row Building seventh floor at 4 pm. Twenty telephones and six telegraph instruments were seized, a switchboard disabled, nine arrests made, and poolroom paraphernalia taken to headquarters. The raid, conducted without a warrant, involved breaking doors and entering via elevator. Maurice Meyers and Dan O Reilly defended the firm, while Inspector Schmittberger had previously raided the site with mixed results.
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Eggers
McAdoo
Hannigan & McCormick New York and
New Jersey Distributing Company
Park Row
Hannigan & McCormick Company
Oak Street
Hodgins
Maurice Meyers
Dan O'Reilly
Hannigan & McCormick
Relative of Russell Sage Receives Bankruptcy Discharge
Judge Holt in the United States District Court granted a discharge from bankruptcy to Joseph J. Slocum, brother in law of Russell Sage. Slocum, a confidential clerk at Sage's Nassau Street office, had liabilities of 77105 and assets of 75. The petition was filed in March, and no one opposed the discharge when the case was called yesterday.
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Holt
United States District Court
Joseph J. Slocum
Russell Sage
Slocum
Mr. Sage
Nassau Street
T&s2
Trunks Described As Heavy Sail Canvas Covered Boxes
Description notes dress trunks measuring twelve to sixteen inches, covered with heavy sail canvas, four hardwood slats on top, two frames around the body, iron bound.
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Rand Hammers
Paol Wessell
Equitable
Saks & Company
34Th Street
Fondonderr
Lithia
McClellan
Warnick
Respia Ad
Sala
National Guard
Park Row Building
JRAW
Simpson Crawford Co.’s
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