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Newspaper
New York Times
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1915
Page
9
Witnesses describe Oliver’s charm as two women praise him and detail a subway meet capping in engagement. Testimony covers a California ranch tale, a dimple, outfits, and gifts as prosecutors press a romance angle amid the courtroom spectacle.
The testimony covers visits to the Slades and offices of Osborne and the District Attorney after the Taner story. Evidence included letters Oliver sent to the witness, a claim by the Slades that a letter contained valuable evidence, and photos shown to Kaiser and Caufield who said Oliver is not James W. Osborne. Denham testified trunks held canes and letters addressed to Oliver Osborne were found there and delivered to Bacon. The judge noted a late session to make up time as the case resumes.
Mrs. Harriet W Smith an 80 year old widow left about 100000 in residuary estate to nurse Mary Clarke and Dr Le Roy Satterlee for her last illness while excluding her niece Antoinette Davis Brown. Witnesses described her as cheerful and capable, while Brown claimed lack of capacity and undue influence. The jury favored invalidating the will, but Cohalan denied the motion and an appeal looms. The will also itemized specific cash bequests, shares, real estate, and a collection valued at 37580 including Rubens and Gainsborough paintings and various bronzes and carvings.
Philip Van Kirk filed for absolute divorce in Bronx County Court on behalf of Heinie Zimmerman third baseman of the Chicago Cubs against Mrs Helen Chazar Zimmerman of 36 Freeman Street Bronx. The action counters a February suit in which Zimmerman was ordered to pay his wife $40 weekly during the off season and $200 in counsel fees.
Leon Hirsch, a cotton goods man, died after a fall from an elevated station on January 6, 1913. The estate reported a net value of $242,355, according to Praiser Campbell’s appraisal filed in the office of the clerk.
The state tax appraisal on the late Rear Admiral Fred T. Mahan places the gross estate at 15 159.58 with a net of 14 620.38 and 9 028.30 taxable. Assets include Quogue property valued at 13 000, an interest in books at 2 000, personal effects 100 and 540.50 cash in Colonial Bank. The widow Ellen Lyle Mahan inherits.
Meyer Jarmulowsky, head of the M. and L. Jarmulowsky bank at 165 East Broadway, pleaded guilty before Chief Justice Davis to receiving deposits while insolvent and, on the district attorney’s recommendation, was released on suspended sentence. The case differed from others tied to the bank's failure, which involved solvency issues and a 600000 deficit reported when the State Banking Department took over. A composition offered to depositors, guaranteeing a portion of their funds, was discussed, with endorsements for dismissal from prominent figures and committees.
The floating body of 19 year old James L. Brummer, a Brooklyn bank clerk of 80 Chauncey Street, was recovered on the Rockaway Beach sea side yesterday. He died after drowning while bathing at Par Rockaway June 19 along with friends.
Pennsylvania inventor John A. Heany files in federal court seeking damages of 1,004,888 plus interest from June 1910. He alleges that executives of General Motors and related firms misrepresented exchange terms when Heany swapped Heany Lamp Company stock for GM stock, omitting hundreds of GM shares he was promised.
Paul B Ferris a wealthy retired farmer of Greenwich Connecticut and Miss Etta Bell MacIntyre a trained nurse attached to the Nurses Club Flushing Long Island were married yesterday afternoon at the parsonage of the Flushing Methodist Episcopal church by the Rev Lincoln H Canwell The bridegroom is 75 years old she is 30.
District Attorney Francis J. Martin of the Bronx was accused by Max D. Steuer, counsel for ex Judge Palmieri, of using threats to delay proceedings during a Bronx courtroom argument before Justice Brady. The dispute centered on permission to reopen argument for inspecting Grand Jury minutes in indictments against ex-Judge Palmieri for subornation of perjury and conspiracy.
A Morning Times advertisement reports a burglary at the Manhasset Hotel in Manhasset, L. I. Between 1 and 4 30 a.m. on June 14, jewels including gold purses and a diamond owl head were taken. Mrs. Johnson, staying at 318 West Eighty fourth Street, offers a $100 reward with no questions asked for information leading to recovery. the hotel has no record of her stay and she declined to discuss details.
At the New York State Liquor Dealers Convention in Utica on June 29 a major speech attacked ex Secretary of State Bryan. David Neuberger urged speakers to disavow loyalty to Bryan and called the prohibition crusade ignorant prejudice or hypocritical intelligence. John J. Hanley of the American Federation of Labor said his group would work with liquor interests to defeat local option and prohibition.
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