J Borden Harriman Dying at Mount Kisco Home
J Borden Harriman former banker is reported dying at his Mount Kisco New York estate after a long digestive illness. Relatives and doctors rushed to his bedside as his condition worsened with family members en route from New York and Paris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Borden W Harriman
Mount Kisco
N. Y
Harold Barclay
East Fifty Sixth Street
Air
Harriman
Kisco
Ethel M. B. Harriman
Oliver
Harriman & Co
Foreign Springs
Harclay
Five Shot in Pistol Duel at Clark and Randolph
In Chicago on October 7 five men were wounded in a street duel after detectives seized Barney Bertache a recently convicted confidence man. Bertache broke free and fired on officers. bullets struck Monaghan Egan Spira and Owens among others. Det. Capt Halpin said Bertache warned the detectives before firing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Clark
Randolph
Barney Bertache
Bertache
Detec
Artache
Exon
Monaghan
Hertsche
Bertsche
Egan
Alyst
Spira
Owens
Capt
Halpin
Detective Bureau
Fire Run Kills Medal Man Sergeant Hodgins Dies After Auto Crash
Police Sergeant John E. Hodgins, hero of the Park Avenue Hotel fire on Feb 22 1902, died after a automobile he pressed for a rescue collided with a trolley car. Patrolman Joseph H. King injured but to recover. both were honored for prior heroism. Hodgins, 38, lived at 108 West 96th Street and joined the force in 1901.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E. Hodgins
Park Avenue Hotel
Joseph H. King
King
Honor Legion
Annie Gildea
Hudson and
Fourteenth Streets
Hodgins
Charles Street
Hudson Street
Henderson Coat and Apron Supply Company
East Twelfth Street
Abingdon Square
Bank Street
Pre K. Sleeper
Perry Street
St. Vincent's Hospital
Frederick Roth
Golden
Maria
Daniel E. Kiernan
St. Bernard's Church
Madge Dorsey
Eddie
Kelly
Sergt. Hodgins
West Ninety-sixth Street
Police Department
Park Avenue
Auto Upset Kills Driver in Patchogue Crash
A high speed turn near Suydam’s Corner on the South Road end of Blue Point killed 24 year old Daniel Bellman, a Blue Point garage owner and racer. Five others, Irene and Evelyn Burkhardt, Frank Dreher, Lulu Gull, and Daniel Murdock, were injured. Bellman died instantly. two or three others may die. The car overturned after skidding on a sandy stretch, with doctors treating the injured at Patchogue Clinic Hospital and at Sayville. The three women were moved to a nearby home for safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patchogue
L. L
South Road
Blue Point
Daniel Bellman
Bellman
K. R. Bellman
Sayville
Irene
Evelyn Burkhardt
Frank Dreher
Willoughby Avenue
Brooklyn
Lulu Gull
Daniel Murdock
Suydam
B. A. O'Leary
Frank Overton
EF. A. Foster
W. H. Ross
Aprendy
Eiurkhardt
Miss Gull
Dreher
Evelyn Burkardt
Murdock
Charles Lane
Patchogue Clinic
Suffrage Delegates Leave New York for Rochester Pilgrimage
A convoy of New York women suffragists departed Washington Square by car yesterday at 10:00 AM bound for Rochester to attend the State suffrage convention. The procession featured banners and notable figures such as Gen. Rosalie Jones, Corporal Martha Klatuchken, Mrs. Raymond Brown, and Mrs. Frederick Nathan, among others, spreading the call for Votes for Women and victory in 1915.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Washington Square
Rochester
Rosalie Jones
Albany Pilgrim Army
Martha Klatuchken
Raymond Brown
William ©. Atwater
Ida Harris
M. Dunn
Frederick I. Crawford
Brooklyn
Eleanor Erving
William Valet
L. M. Ogen
William Willcox
Staten Island
Hill Quits The Claridge Hotel After Sale Of Interest
John Hill, longtime manager of the Hotel Claridge since its opening, has sold his stake and plans retirement to pursue other hotel ventures including the Clarendon in Brooklyn. The Thompson Starrett Co. has placed the Claridge under Merry & Bremer, who run the McAlpin and Hotel Taft in New Haven. Hill faced a race discrimination accusation in West Side Court last month from Erwin W. Cohn, but the case was dropped after Hill offered an apology. The Claridge was built by Charles Rector In Lott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hill
Claridge
Clarendon
Brooklyn
Thompson-Starrett Company
Merry & Bremer
McAlpin
Taft
New Haven
Hill
West Side
Erwin W. Cohn
Charles Rector
Lott
City Briefs: Flushing Burial Shift and Court Actions
Parks commissioner Weler begins talks to transfer Queens Avenue and Twenty Fourth Street burying ground to the Park Department. Bail set at 500 for John J. Starr amid indictment for conspiring to hinder curb setting on a city contract. Siegel Vogel aides discuss prosecution plans with District Attorney Whitman. Actress Georgie Cameron committed to House of the Two Thousand Shepherds by her brother. City Island officer’s accidental shooting injures John Lavines. Appel of Wanamaker’s and Harn of National Lead to speak at Sphinx Club dinner at the Waldorf next Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flushing Association
Weler
Sinking Fund Commission
Queens Avenue
Twenty-fourth Street
Park Department
John J. Starr
Goldtreat
Brooklyn
Henry Siegel
Frank E. Vogel
University Settlement
Rivington
Eldridge
Whitman
Siegel
Vogel
Georgie Cameron
Bellevue Hospital
Dresden
McQuade
Ray White
Neill
City Island
John L. Lavines
Fordham Street
Joseph H. Appel
Wanamaker’s Store and Co
C. Harn
National Lead Company
Sphinx Club
Waldorf-Astoria
Duchess Durazzo seeks annulment from Duke after past larceny case
The Duchess Elizabeth F. de Majo Durazzo filed in Westchester Supreme Court for an annulment of her marriage to Duke Arturo de Majo Durazzo of Italy alleging he concealed a criminal past including a larceny conviction in France and a term of imprisonment. The suit cites embezzlement, gambling, and a Monaco arrest, and notes the couple wed at St. Thomas's Church on Feb. 17. Her brother John Hanan, who vetted the Duke before the wedding, details the scandal and his efforts to help his sister avoid publicity as the case moves forward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court of
Westchester County
Elizabeth F. de Majo Durazzo
James Hanan
Brooklyn
John H. Hanan
Arturo de Majo Durazzo
Italy
St. Thomas's Church
Fifth Avenue
France
Pelecheid Cornet
Hotel Richemond
Paris
Monaco
Monte Carlo
Mr. Hanan
Paria
uMry
America
Waterford
Conn
Europe
South America
Arthur D. Durazzo
Hanan
Innes Habeas Hearing Postponed To Oct 15
Vic tor E. Innes and his wife face murder and accessory charges tied to the disappearance of Elois Nelms Dennis and Beatrice Nelms of Atlanta. The habeas corpus hearing was delayed until October 15, while the Grand Jury renews its probe into the sisters' disappearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Victor E. Innes
Elois Nelms Dennis
Beatrice Nelms
Atlanta
Sinters
Dinner honoring Travis H Whitney marking seven years as secretary
Travis H Whitney was entertained at dinner by Public Service Commission staff at the Martinique for seven years of service as Secretary. James Blaine Walker chaired the event with Chairman McCall and Commissioners Marble and Williams present alongside ex-Commissioners McCarroll and Eustis and City Court Judge W L Ransom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Travis H. Whitney
Public Service Commission
Martinique
Commission
James Blaine Walker
McCall
Marble and Williams
McCarroll and
Eustis
W. L. Ransom
City
Two Women and Man Freed After Lengthy Tombs Detention
Two defendants held for months in the Tombs due to crowded court calendars were acquitted in General Sessions. Mrs. Bessie Jaffe, formerly of Park and Tilford, faced an extortion charge tied to a July 1918 incident, and Rank Grant, linked to a second degree robbery claim at the Waldorf, was discharged on prosecutors’ recommendation after lengthy detention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Jaffe
Park & Tilford
Judge Nott's
Fred Hemly
Haus
Grossman Vorhaus
Jaffe
Rank Grant
Thompson's Restaurant
Crain
Brothers
Grant
Waldorf
Soullen
Mr. Brothers
Winter Garden Beats Now On Dancing With Al Jolson
A jumble of show listings and performances in New York venues. Notable acts include Bernard Granville, Maxine Elliott, Walker Whiteside, and Frtizi Scheff with various matinee and evening showings around Columbus Day, Broadway, and 39th Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winter Garden
Pat
AL Jolson
Bernard Granville
New York
Eric oSee Meen
Maxine Elliott
Ning Walker Whiteside
St. Ags
Julia Dean
London
ST Theatre
Broadway
Taylor Holmes
Fritzi Scheff
Wei
Bat
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. Borden Harriman
MT. Risco
Oliver Harriman
Laura Low
Princeton
Florence Jaf Hurst
Mare Harriman
Wilson
Commission On Industrial Relations
Washington
Women's National
Wilson and Marshall Organization
Bedford Reformatory
The
University
Nion
the Brook
New York Yachting Rock
Knickerbocker, Country, Net and Tennis
Metropolitan of Washington
Norvan
Cluett, Peabody & Canc
the Claridge
Duchess Durazzo
John H. Hanan's
Duke
Dotwood
Earl
Makers OF Troy
Innes
Man
Hiprodrome
Pope Pius X
Hest
Choice Orchestra
Beata
Aatine & Evening
Vatican
Booth Ts
Charles Kietn
Columbus Day
Will AM
A. Playhouse
Brady
Joseph Brooke
Edward Knoblaus
Shubert Thea
Kvs
Faversham
Mats
Mlle
Dorziat
Charles Darnton
48Th St
Columbus
Te. Tommon
Wed
John Drew
Frasisis
Lyceum Load Etoda Brouivay
Brg
Nickerbocker
Wee Betardey
Poate & Wed
Sanderson
Utah
Douglas Fairbanks
Republie
Fea
Cabiria
Tyson” CO
Bway
St Kiva
Ruth Chatterton
Jean Webster
Jaddy
Ziegfeld
New Amsterdam
Hryant
Race Cohan
Hiway
Matas
Uline
LE Brunn Agency
Wallach
125Th
Third Ave
Chambers
Aka
Oloniai Dathy
Shamer
Daily
Imseriptiona Now
4Imdalid
Degogorza
Baslavsky
Hofmann O
Aeolian Hall
B'way Rose Gardens
Danse DE Pierrette
Frank MekKoe
Dane Sole
Century Opera
Central Park House
St. Matinee
ATOV
New York Theatre
Evelyn Nesbit
Jack Clifford
Bonnie Glan
Lewta Bladen
44Th ST
Torr
Eta
Ireland
Robert Emmet
Musto * Marta
Orcheetta & Quartette
Trang Santo
St. & Bromaway
Trocaderos Burlesquers
Tentay Ladies
World's Jacobs
Normandie
Irving Place
Sudermann’s
Mmerstein
Rooney & Bent
Bessie Wynn
Chip & Markle
Geo
TL Moreland
Atlantic City
Othe
Ede
West
Dunninger
Wonderful
Musee
Murray Hill
GIRUS
Willl
Reme IQ
Sith St
Columbus 1
Tue Barnard
Tr Hiway
S W. Cor
110Th St
Tel. River
St. Bryant Agia
Nsfield
Fox
Albert Santo
Schuyler
Kent Roth
Lerrons
West 45Th
Ethone Bryant
George W. Wallace
Bretton Hall Hotel
Sith & Broadway
Cate
Rena Hoffman
Mirs Ce
Bobby Burns
Leraoa
Shanley
43Rd Co
Superior
Restaur Ise
Zoe Bini
SO Bol Se
Radtway Astor Frau Ste
Han
Miracle Man Candler
Jimine
Julian Eltings
Crinoline Goir
Park Theatre
Patrick Campbell
ARS BK
AMBER
Hrnard Silawygmalion
Alan Dale
NEW York American
Brooklyn Amusements
Majestic
Olga Petrova
Kitty MacKay
45Th St
A la Carte
Bretton D Hall
Fotal
Seele Drive
Central Parkubway
New
86Th St
New York City
Great Northern Hotel
West 57Th Street
Central Park
Carnegie Hall
Art Institute
Joan Sawyer
56Th St
Hotel
St. Andret
Aprile
Tho Dooley
Clef Club Quartette
Gustave Kaufmann
Columbu! Circle
50Th ST
Faust
Mammoth
Jarles Miller
NEACY
66Th St
Banaquete
Reisenweber
Grand Ball Room
Mr. A. Baldwin Sloane
Miss Marion Morgan
Dan Caslar
Gcale
EY Sk
Pixth Ave
York
Bryant Park
Churchill
Carlton Terrace
49Th Street
100Th Street
Dansant
Berkley
Splfer's
West 70Th ST Select Family Hotel
Anderson
Casey, Modern Family Hotel
Andicrson
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