Mayor to Sign Taxicab Regulation After Hearing
After a public hearing on the city taxicab ordinance, Mayor McClellan indicated he would sign the measure. The act fixes 60 cents for the first mile for four seated cabs and the same rate for two seated taxis, while inspectors would check taximeters. Taxicab operators opposed the return fare ban on long trips but backed city regulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McClellan
Francis V. S. Oliver, Jr
Bureau of Licenses
Alderman Dowling
Law Committee
William J. Moran
Dowling
Plain Cell for Kuhne in Alimony Club Contempt Case
Captain August Kuhne of the Brooklyn Detective Bureau must serve thirty days in a Raymond Street common cell after being found guilty of contempt for disobeying a court order in a photo of banker Frank Jenkins. Justice Kelly rejected the idea of civil prisoners having hotel accommodations, affecting the Alimony Club’s待遇 and membership anxieties as the sheriff faces a harsher, plain-cell routine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Kuhne
Brooklyn Detective Bureau
Hobley
Supreme Court
Kelly
Kuhne
Raymond Street
Capt. Kuhne
Justice Burr
Frank Jenkins
Court of Appeals
Kahne
Justice Kelly
Brooklyn
Promoter Mitchell Released on Bail in Fraud Case
Judge Hand in the United States Circuit Court granted William Mitchell bail of 3000 after arrest on fraud charges tied to selling options on a Nipissing mining property. The case involves a London banking firm suit brought by Mitchell and alleged fraud against Alexander C. Ross of the Canadian Parliament. Mitchell had been jailed previously at the Tombs awaiting examination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hand
United States
William Mitchel
Mitchell
Nipissing
Alexander C. Ross
Alexander
Wealthy widow linked to Count Csaky sued over $500 note
Michael Uberall sues Mrs Maud Howard Bryan and Count Kalman de Csaky Koroszejh for $500 plus protest fees. The note dated Feb 25 1909 was signed by Bryan and indorsed by Csaky and allegedly involved J V Uberall and his uncle Michael as holders. The case details the failed payment and engagements surrounding the Hungarian count and Gladys Vanderbilt connection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Uberall
Broadway
Maud Howard Bryan
Portland
Ore
Rochelle Apartments
West Seventy-fifth Street
Uberall
New York
Casky
Budapest
Royal Hungarian Hussars
Engagement and marriage rumors swirl around Count Csaky and Mrs. Bryan
The text recounts the betrothal of Count Kalman de Csaky Koroszejh to Mrs. Bryan, noting a five month courtship. Csaky claimed marriage was not about money, and reports mention postponement and unsettled matters. Mrs. Bryan’s whereabouts and the lack of confirmation from attendants are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Count Széchényi
Gladys Vanderbilt
Jan Kubelik
Count Csaky
Bryan
Count Cesky
TIMES
Evelyn Thaws Snake Escapes From Apartment
A nine foot king snake belonging to Mrs. Evelyn Nesbit Thaw escaped from her West Thirty-third Street apartment just after 11 AM yesterday. Neighbors saw the reptile crawl down a rain spout and alerted Police Headquarters. Officer Carberry and janitor John Maloney recaptured the snake and returned it to its basket with the lid secured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw
West Thirty-third Street
John T. Carberry
John Maloney
Carberry
Maloney
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Vanderbilt
Brill
Rll Rokbers
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125Th Street
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3D Avenue
Union Square
14Th St
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Cortlandt
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the Adirondacks
Adirondack Mountains
New York Central Lines Travel Bureau
Grand Central Station
Fifth Avenue
West 125Th Street
Fulton Street
L. F. Vosburgh
Madison
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Subway
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Dadar
West Building
John J. Clark
Warren
Evelyn Thaw
Snake
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R.H. Macy & Co
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