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Newspaper

New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1908

Page

4

Dunlop Will Filed as Rival Claim to $650,000 Estate

Dr. Clark W. P. Dunlop's will filed in Surrogates' court allocates at least 100000 in personal property and 30000 in real estate. It provides 150000 in trust for his widow Eliza Dunlop for life or until remarriage and then distributes funds to churches associations and charities with rest to nephews nieces and friends. Hawes alleges fraud and disputes copy versus original while executors named include Eliza Dunlop Frank H. June and Union Trust Company.

Secord Clark W. P Dunlop Lawyer Co Miller Dunlop Gilbert Ray Hawes Hawes Samuel H. Dunlop Woodlawn Samuel H. Dunlop West Highly Sixth Street Warrington Opera House Oak Park Chicago Kenilworth Flats West Thirteenth Street Kansas City Washington Avenue Twenty-fourth Street Eliza C. Dunlop Board of Church Extension Methodist Episcopal Church Young Women's Christian Association of City of New York Young Men's Christian Association Bible and Fruit Mission of the Public Hospitals of New York The Children's Aid Society American Female Guardian Society City of Union Trust Company West End Avenue 4 Times Teree Jackson Tie

Island Bridge Spans Joined Amid East River Awe

The first link of the Blackwell's Island Bridge connected the Manhattan section to the Blackwell's Island segment at 8:40 yesterday morning. The 8725 foot cantilever will carry a fifty four foot roadway four tracks, four tracks on an upper way, plus carriage and foot routes, with completion hoped by summer.

Blackwell's Island Manhattan East River Blackwell’s Island Brooklyn Williamsburg

Elevated Trains on Brooklyn Bridge Hearings Patch

Public Service Commission held another hearing on elevated train operation over the Brooklyn Bridge. W. Menden of Brooklyn Rapid Transit testified to sixty seven through trains during rush hour and touted upcoming improvements including Sands Street trolley track completion block signals on elevated lines wider Park Row platforms and track switch reconstructions at the Brooklyn terminal. The hearing will continue today.

Public Service Commission Brooklyn Bridge W. &. Menden Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company Park Row Brooklyn Terminal

Glacia Calla Sets Stage With Managers After Tragedy

Mrs Paul Roy known as Glacia Calla arrived to discuss operatic stage appearances with theater managers. She sought extradition of her husband Paul Roy and claimed rumors about herself and the Baroness von Orendorff were invented.

Paul Roy Glacia Calla Baroness von Orendorff

Széchenyis Leave for Hungary Via Milan

The Count and Countess Laszlo Széchényi depart Nice for Hungary by way of Milan, abandoning plans to visit Rome. They have lived quietly in retirement here, with only public appearances at the Riviera lawn tennis championships and a Beaulieu luncheon.

Nice Laszlo Széchényi Hungary Milan Rome Taney Riviera Beaulieu

Plan for King Edward’s Mediterranean cruise abandoned

The article notes that King Edward will not cruise the Mediterranean after his visit to Biarritz and will return to London in mid April. Additional items report A Borisoff leaving St Petersburg with 260 Arctic paintings for the United States, W W Astor boosting Oxford fund gifts, Prince Luitpold’s birthday mercy and charity acts, and Chamberlain’s health improvements in Nice.

Biarritz Edward Mediterranean London ST. Petersburg A. Borisoff United States Nova Zembia

Fleet Arrives at Magdalena Bay Ready for Target Practice

Rear Admiral Evans reports the fleet arrived at Magdalena Bay on March 12 after an 11 day 20 hour voyage from Callao. The ships are in better condition than when they left Hampton Roads and will begin target practice once ranges are set. Navy officials praise the cruise as a successful drill filled voyage with no major incidents and expect practice to finish by month’s end weather permitting.

Washington Evans Magdalena Bay Navy Department Callao Hampton Roads San Francisco Robley D. Evans Mexico Navy League of the United States Friends of the Navy Horace Porter

Sing Sing Prison Accused of Water Theft

Col. Michael Padden alleges Sing Sing Prison has been stealing water from the city for years. Inspector Hannan detected an eight inch unmetered pipe delivering water valued between 50 000 and 100 000 yearly, prompting a potential six year back charge and possible new city contract.

Hannan Sing Sing Croton Little Weiting Padden

National Citizens Industrial Ass'n Fights Labor-Socialist Bills

A broad plea to Home-Owning Americans to organize against Labor-Socialist efforts in Congress and state legislatures alleged to seize savings and property. The piece urges support for the National Citizens Industrial Ass'n with chapters nationwide, listing bills like Employers' Liability and urging public funding for unemployment and pensions while warning of court curbs.

Congress Chicago Rogues Citizens Industrial Ass'n of America New York National Citizens Industrial Ass'n St. James Building N. Y National Ass’n Labor Trust U. S Wm. H. Hunt Butte Montana Nat'l Citizens Industrial Ass’n Co. W. Poat Battle Creek Mich

Esther Seaman Die as Dress Catches Fire at Home

Esther Seaman three years old of 834 Hamburg Avenue died in Bradford Street Hospital from burns after her dress caught fire while playing in the kitchen. Policeman Worden of Herbert Street Station was praised for rescuing two children from smoke at a fire on 58 Herbert Street. Supreme Court Justice Crane heard Dawkins burglary case arguments for certiorari with briefs to be submitted. A runaway horse endangered children at DeKalb and Lewis Avenues until Fireman Layton Nelson halted it. Miss Jennie Blunt, who shot Lawyer Charles M Sanford, was arraigned and the case adjourned for a week.

Ists Mer Labor Esther Seaman Hamburg Avenue Bradford Street Hospital Worden Herbert Street Supreme Court Crane Dawkins DeKalb and Lewis Avenues Layton Nelson Fire Department Jennie Blunt Charles M. Sanford Adams Street Sanford Smithtown L. L

Yesterday's Fires List of Small Losses and Suspects

A recall of recent fire incidents lists multiple addresses with losses ranging from trifling to 2000 dollars. Names include David Kraemer Annie Siebel Jacob Kerner Patrik Cooney and Mic Naughton. Noted sums: 15000 at Broad Street and 2000 at 10th Avenue.

A. M. Me Broad &T David Kraemer Cherry St Rinoda Infanta 1St Jacob Kerner Lexington Annie Siebel 140Th St N. S. Small Henry St Max Friedman Patrik Cooney West 165Th St Water St E. 125Th St Clinton St U Own Mic Naughton

Dawes Declines Knickerbocker Presidency

Charles G. Dawes of Chicago’s Central Trust Company has declined the offer to become president of New York’s Knickerbocker Trust Company, according to his cousin W. R. Dawes, cashier of Central Trust. He will remain in Chicago.

Cousin Knickerbocker Trust Co New York Times Chicago Charles G. Dawes The Central Trust Company of Knickerbocker Trust Company New York W. R. Dawes Cntral Trust Company Dawes

PURE FOOD WAR AT COLUMBIA

Columbia students exposed a breakfast cereal misrepresented on the commons menu. They sent a sample to the producer, which repudiated the claim, and a food inquiry revealed a waiter filling the box with another firm's product.

Columbia University Commons the Commons

Stamp vending machines to be tested at Post Office

Three automatic postage stamp vending machines will be installed on the lower floor of the Post Office Building for a thirty day test. They will sell 1 2 and 5 cent stamps from rolls up to 2500 stamps each. If satisfactory, the Department may adopt them in post offices and other sites including stores and transit stations.

Post Office

Rosebery Warns Socialism Threatens Empire and Free Trade

In a Liberal League address Lord Rosebery decries socialism as a menace worse than protection. He argues Liberals must back sane imperialism and free trade, warns of direct taxation pressure, and says liberals may choose protection to stem socialism, endangering empire and freedom.

London Great Britain Lord Rosebery Liberal League League Party of Protection

No Second Chamber Fights Socialist Threat

Lord Rosebery laments the abolition of the last barrier between government and people amid a rise in Socialism. He warns that the move to end the second chamber removes a crucial check on power and risks empowering the government.

Lord Rosebery

Bomb discovered and exploded in Barcelona lab van

In Barcelona on March 12 a second bomb exploded as it was placed in a laboratory van near the water pipe blast site. The van was badly damaged but no injuries occurred. Two more bombs were found in the city center and were unexploded.

Barcelona Alfonso

Americans Arrested in Paris Under False Pretenses

Paris police detained three American men identified as Schwabb and De Montgomerie of Pittsburgh and Howard of Colorado. They described themselves as guide interpreters and face charges of swindling American visitors out of large sums of money. The suspects deny the accusations.

Paris Schwabb and de Montgomerie Pittsburg Howard Colorado

Paris Tougher Rules curb driving after accidents

Paris authorities extend traffic controls with power to suspend licenses eight to sixty days for infractions and from two to twelve months for crashes causing injuries. The move follows a rise in automobile accidents in the city.

Paris

French forces in Morocco get peace suspension requests

Casablanca report states General a d Amade, commander of French forces in Morocco, has received letters from Mulai Hafid and his army leaders requesting a halt to hostilities while a peace arrangement is negotiated.

Casablanca A d’Amade Morocco Mulal Hafid

German newspaper lectures the Kaiser on naval policy

Berlin lawmakers publish an admonitory critique in the National Zeitung calling on the German Emperor to heed constitutional limits, seek advisers, and consider consequences before acting. It notes his Kruger telegram and the Algeciras dispatch as examples of actions failing to foster peace.

NEW York Times Berlin Lord Tweedmouth National Zeitung Kaiser Kruger Transvaal Austria Algeciras

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