Hitchcock Free as Accuser Recants Case Ends
Raymond Hitchcock is freed after Flora Whiston recants the core allegations of abuse. Assistant District Attorney Garvan dismisses the indictment and a verdict of not guilty is directed. Whiston is arrested for perjury as Hitchcock departs court.
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Raymond Hitchcock
Garvan
Justice Blanchard
Jin
Supreme Court
Hitchcock
Carvan
Mary von Hagen
Helen von Hagen
Actor Hitchcock Receives Welcome After Interruption of Yankee Tourist Tour
The crowd greeted actor Hitchcock as he entered the door and was led to the grill room where he spoke thanks and reflected on his case. Augustus Thomas and others praised him while several actors pressed around to congratulate him on the change in his fortunes. A tour plan with Henry W. Savage and Kian & Erlanger was discussed for The Yankee Tourist as Hitchcock expects to tour soon.
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Daniel Webs
Augustus Thomas
Dustin Farnum
Digby Bell
Vincent Serrano
Henry Blossom
William H. Crane
Victor Herbert
Paul McAllister
Victor Harris
Louis F Gottschalk
Joseph Redding
Samuel Harburger
Hitchcock
Henry W. Savage
Savage
Kian & Erlanger
Mr. Hitchcock
Tailor Oscar Zorn Dies Before Brain Plate Operation
Oscar Zorn a Williamsburg tailor of 9 Whipple Street died yesterday at Williamsburg Hospital while surgeons prepared to insert a silver plate in his skull to protect his brain after prior operations removed bone splinters. He had been accidentally shot in the forehead about two months earlier.
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Oscar Zorn
Whipple Street
Williamsburg
Zorn
New Rapid Transit Bill Advances Through Albany
A rapid transit bill introduced by Senator Travis and Assemblyman Robinson envisions tunnels and city contracts with a 25 year limit on operation for maintenance. The Public Service Commission may contract for road construction at public expense for up to 35 years.
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New York Times
LBANY
Brooklyn League
Public Service Commission
First District
Travis
Assemblyman
Robinson
Commission
New York City Authorized to Buy Steinway Tunnel
Senator Harte of Queens introduces a bill to empower New York City to purchase the Steinway Tunnel from Belmont interests. Belmont asks over seven million dollars, but Harte argues the tunnel is worth about three million and the bill calls for buying at cost.
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New York Times
Albany
New York City
Senator Harte
Queens
Belmont Interests
Harte
Racing Bills Reported in New York Lower House
Albany March 16 Gov. Wadsworth said bills aimed at race track gambling were reported in the lower house this evening. Final passage expected not until a week from Wednesday.
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New York Times
Albany
Wadsworth
Firemen for Schools Proposed in New York
Assemblymen Greenberg and Eagleton introduced bills to station firemen in public schools and school buildings. The Eagleton bill covers New York City only while Greenberg's proposal would apply to all cities and towns with paid fire forces. Gen Horace Porter and Bank Superintendent Williams visited Gov Hughes in Albany. the governor said the meeting was social.
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New York Times
Albany
Greenberg
Eagleton
New York
New York City
Horace Porter
Gov. Hughes
United States
France
Williams
Fire crews rescue kittens from loft fire on Sixth Avenue
While firefighters fought a second floor blaze at 346 Sixth Avenue last night Captain Hanley of Engine 24 heard faint cries and found a cat in a rear room. The animal had been water soaked and died, but its three kittens in a muff were alive and saved.
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Sixth Avenue
Hanley Ofngine
Court Returns Child to Ruth Ettrick After Adoption Gap
A 15 month old child, born to Ruth Ettrick and given at birth to Mrs Ucherman, was awarded back to the mother in court yesterday due to lack of legal adoption. Ucherman demanded the child’s clothes. Ettrick procured garments and the child was undressed and redressed in court.
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Ruth Ettrick
Col Harvey Would Teach Journalism at Yale
Col George Harvey editor of The North American Review and Harper's Weekly urged Yale to create a laboratory of journalism funded by wealthy benefactors. He argued a university paper led by senior editors from prominent papers would train students beyond the old newspaper office method. He defended reliance on general education and cited low journalism output among Yale graduates.
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New York Times
New
Haven, Conn
Col
George Harvey
North American Review
Harper's Weekly
Bromley
Yale
Col. Harvey
Charles R. Miller
THE
Col. Osborne
New Haven Journal and Courier
Chester S. Lord
the Sun
TIMES
S.M. Clarke
Prince of
City
Greeley
Dana
Harvey
Roosevelt
Augustus Caesar
Bromley Morning News
Street
Adoo
Hudson
Forty-fourth
Broadway
Otis Skinner
Balzac
Bromley News
New York
Coen
Joseph §. Auerbach
Robert P.porter
London Times
Anson Phelps Stokes
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Mr. Garvan
Graf
Flora
Pigarro
Whiston
Beery
Jeron
Barlow
Tombs Court
Carl Fischer-Hansen
Lambs Club
Hitchcoe
Madeira
Nineteenth Street
DERBY
Derby Co
Fulton St
B’way
Fulton &T
Steinway Tunnel
Senate
Racing Bills
B. Akman & CO
Herald Square
Altman & Co
34Th Street
35Th Street
5Th Avenue
Cretonnes
35Th Street and
St. Aveme
Stern Brothers
Gibson and
Oxford
West Twenty-third
Balch Price & CO
Simpson-Crawford Co
America
New Spring
Geo. C. Funt Co
West
Revillor
West 34Th Street
Fifth Avenue, N. Y
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