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Newspaper
New York Times
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1909
Page
3
The Fifth Avenue Branch at 475 Fifth Avenue near 41st Street offers interest on deposit accounts and acts as custodian of personal property as well as manager of real property. Services include Travelers' Letters of Credit Foreign Money and Express Checks and vault boxes for customers use.
A New York led American Embassy Association offers a July 7 complimentary dinner for traveling Americans in London at Hotel Cecil. The event promotes securing permanent ambassador residences abroad while denying fundraising, with tickets at 7.50 dollars up to 300 guests. Notables including E Clarence Jones and Frederick Townsend Martin spearhead the effort. Ambassador Reid could not attend but welcomed the outreach.
In Cleveland on June 28 the Retail Merchants' Board denounced Mayor Tom L. Johnson as a menace and criticized a recent circular attacking merchants backing the Schmidt three cent fare plan. Resolutions accuse him of false statements about the Citizens' Committee and call merchants citywide to oppose his traction policies. The group plans to work at the August 3 referendum and skip vacations to aid polling. Cleveland Railway Directors ordered a loan deal to pay 3,026,000 dated bonds, with a new mortgage to secure 5 percent bonds due 1912.
Harvard's black and gray shaggy sheepdog, owned by Miss Amy Lowell, left Cambridge when undergraduates were dismissed for summer. Authorities in Chelsea are asked to locate the dog, described as black and gray with a white nose spot and four white paws, with a reward for discovery.
Newark police watch Li Sing cousin of Chong Sing as suspects emerge in the Elsie Sigel case. Laundries warned to treat white women customers with strict propriety to blunt racial prejudice tied to the murder.
Private James Claudell of the 110th Coast Artillery thanked William Carney Harrington the Newport golf club caddy who helped rescue him from drowning in Brenton Cove. Claudell yelled for help as Harrington and friends pulled him from the water and summoned soldiers for aid.
Eastman found by Coroner's Jury to have killed or served as accessory to Edith Woodill's murder. State's Attorney declares case closed. Jury dissenters protested the process while pointing to lack of evidence against others. New York actress wife of Eastman granted administration of his estate as neighbors testify about Sunday evening at the bungalow.
Arthur P. Heinze visited the U S District Attorney office with counsel William Rand Jr to arrange Grand Jury testimony. He is wanted to explain trunks of United Copper Company books shipped to Butte Montana on May 20. Heinze was convicted last Friday of obstructing justice and the sentence was suspended until October to permit production of missing books.
Commissioner William Williams warns steamship companies to screen European steerage travelers more rigorously. Deportations have risen by about 50 percent since January, with 25 percent or more of recent arrivals detained for further examination. Immigrants should carry at least 25 dollars plus train fare, unless exceptional merit applies, and gifts to the destitute after arrival will be considered only rarely.
BR Altman & Co. executives B Altman and M Friedsam leave today for Europe to spend several months on the Continent aboard the Kaiser Wilhelm II. Sheriff Foley appoints Walter T Fitzsimmons deputy to fill vacancy after Walgering's death. Fitzsimmons from the Twenty sixth Assembly District has 25 years in the harness business at 921 Sixth Avenue. United States Commissioner Shields reports 180 619 80 overcharge repaid to 38 866 consumers last week, part of 810 304 total repaid since fund began, totaling 8 584 801 13. James Perachey of 425 West Twenty second Street found drowned at North Beach. body sent to Guinns Morgue, Astoria.
A crowd at Electric Park Newark chased three Chinese men after a spectator shouted Leon Ling, said to be Elsie Sigel's killer. One man fired three shots during the pursuit then fled. the other two were detained briefly at the Park Hotel but released after identity checks confirmed they were not Ling.
The Rev C T Studd, longtime China missionary, returns aboard the Minnetonka and criticizes women teaching Christianity to Chinese men saying it invites danger and insults a Chinese view of women. He notes his wife taught Chinese women while he taught men. He and his wife had been in London a year and attended a Northfield conference.
James Stokes the suspect in Flatbush gun attack on Brooklyn Detective Bureau officers Gallagher and Steinle was jailed by Judge Dike on two long terms plus ten years and nine years for related charges. The detectives were wounded during the arrest attempt.
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