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New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1908

Page

3

Inquest Opens Into W P Bakers Death Controversy

The inquest into Walter F. Bakers death at Bogota New Jersey opened with testimony from Dr G Howard McFadden and Dr Charles F Adams. Undertaker Ricardo admitted embalming the body before Coroner Lees viewed it, saying he did so on his own responsibility and without orders. The case centers on arsenic findings and whether proper legal protocol was followed before embalming and shipment to Boston.

Walter F. Baker Boston Court House Hinckenback Baker Frank H. Hurd Bogota N. J New York Cormner Koester Hackensack Malcolm Lawrence Hurd Hlurd Young Bicker Ricardo Hiard Brown Tie Walter Charles F. Adams McFadden Adams Lees Dernand Riccardo Iurd Bergen County George F McGrath Suffolk County Young Baker W. F. Boos T Underhill Baker Family New Jersey

Adler Blames High Rents For Urban Congestion

Dr. Felix Adler denounces rents as the main cause of crowded living in New York, telling a Museum of Natural History audience that relief efforts will not solve the problem. He cites cases of multiple people in single rooms and notes rents consume a quarter of income, more for the poor than the wealthy.

Felix Adler Museum of Natural History New York Dr. Adler

Appeal for Tchaykovsky memorial signed by British elites

The Friends of Russian Freedom received a memorial presented to the Russian Ambassador in London urging clemency for Nicholas Tchaykovsky held at the Fortress of St. Peter and St. Paul. It notes his thirty years in England and the United States and asks for liberating treatment given age, health issues, and malaria. Signatories include Lords, bishops, deans, MPs, and scientists like Oliver Lodge, Ramsay, and Wallace.

Friends of Russian Freedom London Nicholas Tchaykovsky St. Peter and St. At America Movement For Russian Freedom Great Britain England United States Tchaykovsky House of Lords Durham Winchester Lincoln Manchester House of Commons Oliver Lodge William Ramsay Alfred Russell Wallace

Sugar Scales Doctored in Sugar Revenue Case

Government Special Agent Richard Parr testified in Brooklyn federal court that an attempted bribe was offered to drop the case against American Sugaring Company employees. He described how scales at Havemeyer & Elder docks were rigged with wire springs to show short weight for sugar shipments.

United States Secret Service Chatfield United States Circuit Court Brooklyn American Richard Parr Oliver Spitzer Parr Spitzer

Morse Indicted by U S Grand Jury in Bank Scandal

Federal Grand Jury returned indictments against Charles W. Morse after weeks of investigation into his dealings with the National Bank of North America. Indictments may be consolidated or count-based. bail arranged, with court appearance set for 10 am. Hanna suit seeks about 405 000. relatives offered 50 000 settlement for second action. judge Hough to receive charges at March term.

Federal Grand Jury United States Circuit Court Charles W. Morse Judge Hough Morse Bunker Criminal Branch National Bank of North America Department of Justice Washington Oliver C. Pagan Pagan Hanna Mr. Morse Wall Street Deoward Maine

Subpoenaed Investigator Linked to Exbank Official Case

Herbert T. Auerbach a special investigator for the Attorney General’s office was served a subpoena to appear before the Grand Jury to discuss money transactions alleged by William R. Montgomery ex president of the Hamilton Bank with Nathan Vidaver a special Deputy Attorney General. He must attend Vidaver’s hearing before Magistrate Herrman in the Tombs Court where Vidaver is tried on an extortion charge. Montgomery named Auerbach as the go between who stood closest to Jackson.

Herbert T. Auerbach Attorney General William R. Montgomery Hamilton Bank Nathan Vidaver Auerbach Vidaver Herrman Tombs Court Montgomery Jackson

Oppose Oriental Bank Plan Delayed Appeal Halted

The Appellate Division granted a postponement in the Attorney General's appeal from Justice OGorman's ruling dismissing the bank's receivers. The case set Friday for further argument. The AG argues it would be illegal for the Metropolitan Trust Company to fund the depositors and NY Clearing House as proposed, noting the vote of the trust is uncertified and Brayton Ives lacks director approval.

Supreme Court Oriental Bank Jackson O’gorman Metropolitan Trust Company New York Clearing House Brayton Ives

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