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Newspaper

New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1908

Page

5

Day Alienation Suit Thrown Out By Jury

In White Plains New York on May 22 a jury returned a verdict for defendants Charles H Turner and his wife Grace Turner Day in the suit by Claude F Day son in law alleging alienation of affection. Day bankrupt and unable to pay court fees reported with creditors list including Turner and Hun gerford Brass and Copper Company.

Mrs. Day Claude Claude F. Day West 113Th Street Charles II. Turner A. T. Hungerford Brass Copper Company Metting & Hansen Isabella AA. Branson Hapgood J. E. Genung

Doane Defends Canon 19 Amid Church Tensions

Special to The New York Times Albany May 22 The Right Rev William Croswell Doane Bishop of Albany sails for Europe and issues a measured statement urging calm over Canon 19 amid ecclesiastical disputes He warns against haste hysteria and misinterpretation arguing the canon does not affect ordination and should be limited to special occasions while the Book of Common Prayer remains untouched.

New York Times Albany William Croswell Doane Episcopal Diocese of Europe

Angel Face singer freed after assault arrest

Earl Gulick once known as the boy soprano who sang for President McKinley was released after Magistrate Cornell dismissed him. The 20 year old, arrested on assault and robbery in connection with A H Dunlap, embraced his father Dr John Gulick and returned home to 40 Gramercy Park as his mother wept.

Earl Gulick McKinley West Side Court Cornell John Gulick Grarmercy Park Gulick A. H. Dunlap Dunlap Savons

Goodell’s Divorced Status Hurts Bishop Bid in Methodists

Amid General Conference balloting for bishops in Baltimore on May 22, Rev. Charles Goodell of Calvary Church New York City see s votes fall from 388 to 101 across the fifth to seventh ballots. He cites a divorce as the issue and defends his moral standing while others, including Dr M C B Mason, exit the race. Ballot tallies show Lewis Quayle Smith Hughes and Downey among top contenders with Goodell fading.

Baltimore General Conference of The Methodist Episcopal Church Charles Goodell Calvary Church New York City Goodell Edwin H. Hughes Wilson S. Lewis Charles W. Smith William A. Quayle Charles L. Goodell David G. Downey Downey Hengeley McIntyre Jennings Cookr Mason Lewis Quayle Stuntz Smith Hughes Henelely Ais Jennings Cooke

Goodell Divorce Case Hangs Over Methodist Bishop Candidacy

Rhode Island reports from the Baltimore General Conference note Rev. Charles L. Goodell of New York faced renewed scrutiny over a divorce suit. The 1886-87 trials and church council proceedings ended with acquittal on charges against Goodell but upheld divorce petitions against him’s co-defendant.

Camp meetings and taxes at Ocean Grove New Jersey

The Monmouth County Board of Taxation ruled that leaseholders of Ocean Grove Campmeeting Association property must pay the taxes on the held parcels. The board affirmed that the association bears no tax obligation on leased land, since the only equity is the $10 annual rental.

New York Times Ocean Grove N. J Oceann Grove Campmeeting Association Monmouth County Board of Taxation State Board of Equalization Supreme Court Camp Meeting Association Newark Mount Tabor Morris County Howev William T. Hoffman John F. Applegate Samuel A. Patterson Association

Presbyterians Seek Amalgamation at General Assembly

At Kansas City May 22 the one hundred twentieth General Assembly opened with a strong push toward uniting all Presbyterians into one church. Reports on Sabbath observance and a temperance movement critique highlighted the day.

Kansas City General Assembly Presbyterian Church United States Arthur J. Brown New York Frederick J. Stanley Taft Metcalf Army Navy J. W. Chapman South New York City

Methodist Protestant Church endorses consolidation commission

In Pittsburg on May 22 the conference committee report urged forming a commission to meet a parallel Methodist Episcopal General Conference panel to discuss merger.

Pittsburg General Conference Methodist Protestant Church Methodist Episcopal General Conference

Depositors Offered Lower-Rate Settlement in Bank Receiver Case

Depositors of the National Bank of North America who received 25 percent of their original deposits from Receiver Hanna are being offered to sell their receivers' certificates for the remaining balance at 174 cents on the dollar. A Trinity Building lawyer represents a client making the offer. Hanna expect another 25 percent payment next month as cash collections rise toward a second million dollars. Officials advise against accepting the 87 percent offer. Morse and associates formed a syndicate to provide cash to pay all depositors in full, aiming to relieve the bank from receivership, pending stockholder approval.

National Bank of North America Hanna Trinity Morse Organi

Arab bandit arrives in New York amid showbiz plans

A group described as Arabs in khaki and turbans disembarked from the White Star liner Republic and headed to Dreamland after touring Brooklyn. The press agent claims the lead youth is Rais Uhl, nephew of a famous captor, with ties to Morocco and a hostage uncle. The troupe will perform as star acrobats and demonstrate warfare methods, with captives reportedly involved.

White Star Republic Brooklyn Bridge Coneg Oe Dreamand Rais UH Harry Maclean Morocco Hasen Ben Ali Politt Broadway Rais Ali Rais Ulli Dreamland

Orange loan exhibition opens in East Orange

The Woman's Club and Municipal Art League host a private viewing of paintings in the East Orange Women's Club Assembly Room. The exhibit runs until May 30 with free admission, organized by a Municipal Art League committee led by Hobart A. Walker.

Woman’s Club Municipal Art League For East Orange Woman's Club Municipal Art League Hobart A. Walker William J. Baey Frank la Pierre William B. Lloyd A. (. Trow

Coler Promises Revealing Data at Charter Hearing

Borough President Bird S. Coler declared he would show more breakdowns in centralized city government than in borough structures if given two expert accountants. Chairman Ivins pressed for details at the adjourned hearing, with Coler promising to disclose at the Har Association next Wednesday. Several speakers advocated the Borough President system, including James L. Wells and Frederic W. Hinrichs.

Bird S. Coler Charter Revision Commission William M. Ivins Coler Har Association Mr. Ivins James L. Wells Bronx Frederic W. Hinrichs Brooklyn A. C. Hottenroth Bronx Taxpayers’. al Hance, W. R.griffiths of the Unite Civic Associations of The H. G. Freedman North Side Board of Trade

Subway track order drives faster Midtown capacity gain

The Public Service Commission ordered a new track at Ninety sixth Street to ease congestion on the Broadway Lenox Avenue crossover. The plan aims to reduce evening delays and increase subway capacity by about 33 percent by enabling freer train movement.

Interborough Public Service Commission Broadway Lenox Avenue Sixth Avenue 18Th 19Th Street New York B. Altman & Co

Everard Eyes New York Maxim Style Restaurant in Times Square

Georges Everard, Plaza's maitre d hotel and former Maxim's owner, says he plans a New York restaurant inspired by Paris Maxim's. He envisions Caprice's in Times Square with good food, music, and manners, but notes licensing and dancing limits differ from Paris. Everard ran Maxim's years ago and lost 250,000s in speculation before returning to hospitality.

Georges Everard Plaza Maxim’s Paris New York Times Square M. Everard Maxim Maxim's Knickerbocker Grill Café Everard Éhotel

Stock Brokers to Play Ball at Polo Grounds Today

About 250 stock brokers from New York and Boston will play a charity baseball game at the Polo Grounds this afternoon. A dinner in the Plaza and a New York vaudeville show will follow, with 17 women performers and a speech by New York Stock Exchange President R. H. Thomas. Invitations total 20,000. last year’s game was in Boston with strong reception.

New York Boston Polo Grounds Plaza R. H. Thomas New York Stock Exchange

Court Rejects Jackson Bid to Challenge Telegraph Charters

Supreme Court Justice McCall denied Attorney General Jackson’s request to begin suits to annul the Postal Telegraph and Western Union Telegraph Company charters. He ruled there is no merit in the motion to grant permission and the request is denied.

Supreme Court McCall Jackson Postal Telegraph Company Western Union Telegraph Company

United Service Dispatches Toward Fort Snelling and San Francisco

Washington May 22 Major T W Griffith Twenty eights Infantry to Fort Snelling for duty Major B H Dutcher Medical Corps to San Francisco for further orders

New York Times Washington T. W. Griffith Twenty-eighth Infantry Fort Snelling B. H. Dutcher Medical Corps San Francisco

Navy Orders Pending as Commander Hall Delays

The Navy reports Commander H. Hall awaiting orders while Lieut. R. D. White is assigned to the New Hampshire. The situation centers on forthcoming command decisions and personnel movement.

H. Hall Lieut R. D. White New Hampshire

Naval Vessel Movements Reported Across Ports

Arrivals include Iwana at Boston Wolverine at San ausky Albany at Panama Olympia at Annap olis Connecticut Vermont Kansas Minnesota Georgia New Jersey Rhode Island Re- Iets at Bellingham Cay Louisiana Virginia Ohio Port Angeles Nebraska Kentucky Wisconsin Bremerton Hearsarge Tilmots at Port Townsend. Saturn sails from Bremerton for San Pedro Des Moines from Colon for Port Limon.

Iwana Boston Wolverine Sanausky Albany Panama Olympia Annapolis Connecticut Vermont Kansas Minnesota Georgia New Jersey Rhode Island Bellingham Cay Louisiana Virginia Ohio Port Angeles Nebraska Kentucky Wisconsin Bremerton Hearsarge Tilmots Port Townsend Saturn San Pedro Des Moines Colon Port Limon

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