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Newspaper

New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1908

Page

4

Mrs Gould Denial Highlights Theatre Party Testimony

Testimony in Mrs Katherine Clemmons Gould suit for divorce and alimony reveals banker LeRoy Baldwin recalling theatre parties with the Goulds. He says Mrs Gould showed no excess, drank cocktails but not beyond others, and never excused from a theatre outing. Hearing adjourned to 1 pm.

Charles L. Hoffman Broadway Katherine Clemmons Gould Howard Gould LeRoy W. Baldwin East Seventieth Street Baldwin Gould Mrs. Gould

Army officer Tucker leaves for Hot Springs after warrant

Col. William F. Tucker Assistant Paymaster U S Army, sick and desertion charges against his wife, departs St Louis for Hot Springs Arkansas with Dr Behrens nurse G H Frey and sister Mrs Platt also joining Mrs Jennie Tucker and a Filipino servant. Tucker to government hospital per Secretary Wright.

ST. Louis William F. Tucker United States Army Decatur Ill Hot Springs Ark Tucker Union Station Louis Behrens Col. Tucker G. H. Frey Chicago Platt Philippines Jenniett. Johnson Oak Park Government Hospital Wright John A. Logan

Grand Jury Foreman Extends Court Term to December

Judge Chatfield extended the Criminal Branch term to December 16 due to a lengthy calendar. The October Grand Jury includes Henry Lawrence as foreman and 26 other members with listed occupations and addresses such as Boehmer, Bamberger, Grant, Keane, Esber, Finley, Drake, Draper, Chivvis, Van Horne, McEnroe, Lyons, and MacKenzie among others.

United States Chatfield Henry €. Lawrence Wall Street Frederick C. Boehmer West 128Th Street Edward S. Bamberger Waverley Place Francis E. Grant West Forty-second Street John T. Keane Victor G. Esber Eighth Avenue Frederick H. Finley Worth Street Samuel J. Drake Broadway Ellis F. Draper Fifth Avenue George Chivvis East Ninety-third Street William W. Gilbert Broad Street Eugene T. McEnroe West 130Th Street Charles Gaeckle Robert B. Upham Liberty Street Harry Egerton Lexington Avenue Alexander Lyons William Street Charlies L. Perrin Clarence A. Fisher Washington Avenue William K. Muller West Twenty-sixth Street Robert Maynicke Louis Congdon Exchange Place William MacKenzie Bank Street

Bingham Retires Eleven Policemen This Week

Commissioner Bingham retires eleven patrolmen and two lieutenants from the Greenpoint Avenue and Whitestone stations in Brooklyn and Queens. Lieut. W B Gilhooly is fined fifteen days pay for not recording Patrolman Finneran’s Sept 2 arrest. Lieut. John McLaughlin of Traffic Squad A is fined fifteen days pay for sleeping on duty.

Bingham Greenpoint Avenue Brooklyn David A. Gillespie Whitestone Queens W. B. Gilhooly Joseph Finneran John McLaughlin

Hepburn law cases readied for pleas in five indictments

Retiring Federal Grand Jury ends session after investigating Hepburn act violations. Ephraim Giff and Samuel Fischlowitz, both furriers, plead not guilty and receive $2000 bail. Two dry goods firms and American News Company plead guilty or enter pleas over misrepresentation of package contents to reduce interstate shipping rates. Judge Chatfield fines Charles Groll $1000 for shipping bologna from New York to Tapran via New Jersey as candles. Otto Kahn sentenced after guilty plea for foreign lottery tickets.

United States Crim Ephraim Giff G. M. Stroock Samuel Fischlowitz Herman Aukam & Co Hammacher United States District Attorney tInter-State Chatfield Charles Groll W. G. Houch Department of Agriculture Tapran N. Y New Jersey Otto Kahn

Japanese Publisher Ohashi Visited Times Building in New York

Shintaro Ohashi vice chairman of Tokio Chamber of Commerce and publisher of about fifteen Tokyo magazines toured the Times Building. He is inspecting major publishing houses in the U.S. for business comparison and curiosity. Ohashi, born in Echigo in 1863, helped found Hakubunkan in Tokyo, now a large firm publishing politics science and juvenile titles. He also runs Hakushin-Sha Paper Store and serves on eighteen boards including Tokio Gas Works and Oji Paper Mill. He employs over 1,000 at his publishing plant.

Shintaro Ohashi Ohashi Shintaro Chamber of Commerce Tokio Times Echigo Hakubun-kan Japan Boken Sekai World of Adventure Chugaku Sekai Ryoko Annati Jogaru Sekai Women’s World Hakushin-Sha Tokio Gas Works Dai Nippon Beer Company Oji Paper Mill Nanboku Kerosene Company Kerosene Trust Company Text Book Trust Company Korea

Thrasher Co receiver wins Hartford suit over stock assessments

The Minnesota Thrasher Company receiver Theodore R. Converse and Edward H. Tibbets of Norwich faced a Circuit Court verdict. Judge Platt urged a plaintiff verdict and the defendant’s attorney Perkins reserved exceptions. The ruling could affect about 100 similar suits in the state.

Hartford Conn Theodore R. Converse Minnesota Thrasher Company Edward H. Tibbets Norwich United States Platt Donald G. Perkins Supreme Court of Errors

Train on burning bridge derails three coaches

A Missouri Pacific west-bound passenger train struck a burning bridge two miles east of Shannon Kansas. The bridge collapsed and three coaches derailed and burned while the engine baggage and mail car cleared. Two passengers were injured, none seriously, as all escaped with waterless collapse.

Lincoln Neb Missouri Pacific Shannon Kan Ally

Lawyers clash over books in Coster Knapp bankruptcy hearing

At the Olney bankruptcy hearing in New York Attor ney Mooney for Marshall Spader denounces a bid to access Marshall Spader client books for ulterior purposes Trustee Stone seeks copies to verify accounts but Mooney insists on specific transactions and retains custody. The referee halts the dispute and adjourns to October 22.

Coster, Knapp & Co Peter B. Olney William Street Mooney Marshall, Spader & Co Stone Charles Coster J.G. Marshall Langdon B. Wood Marshall, Spader, & Co Wood Mr.Mooney Mr. Stone Olney

Jamaica Eyes American Turfmen for Knutsford Park

E A H Haggerty of Elder Dempster Line and Knutsford Park Racing Track says Jamaica discussions involve transferring American racing stables to Kingston. He notes islanders welcome racing growth, with regulation and cleanliness comparable to England, and stockholders and Kingston businessmen favor attracting American turfmen.

Jamaica West Indies E. A. H. Haggerty Dempster Line Knutsford Park Royal Mai Trent Kingston United States England Racing Track

Dippel's Claim on McIntyre in Bankruptcy Hearing

A hearing before Referee Peter B. Olney in the McIntyre bankruptcy included expected claimant Antreas Dippel who missed due to his lawyer's error. His seven Central Leather shares and forty Pressed Steel Car shares tied to the Bank of Commerce will be heard next Monday. Edgar J. Hesslein testified he opened an account with the firm in 1907 and, after the failure, held various securities including Mobile & Ohio bonds and Southern Pacific stock, with several missing or altered certificates.

T. A. McIntyre & Co Peter B. Olney William Street Antreas Dippel Central Leather Bank of Commerce Edgar J. Hesslein McIntyre Hesslein Mobile & Ohio Southern Pacific

Commissioner cites need for funds to care for city poor

Commissioner of Charities Robert W. Hebberd told a Budget Exhibit audience that for 1900 he sought large increases to feed and clothe about 1000 more inmates daily amid hard times, to repair over 200 old buildings and hire better helpers for the sick. He cited two underpaid workers driving a horse and cart into a river on payday, costing the city about 250 dollars. He urged new buildings for the sick aged and the poor, tuberculosis patients, and inmates of city homes.

Commissioner of Charities Robert W. Hebberd Department

Banquet in Chicago Recreates King Charles II Style

The American Meat Packers' Association held its third annual banquet at the Auditorium Annex with 500 guests. A 500 pound baron of beef led a red coated, bewhigged procession, followed by a boar's head and carts. Waiters sang The Roast Beef of Old England as misty ale from England flowed in copper, porcelain, and silver steins.

Chicago American Meat Packers’ Association Auditorium Annex Charles II Sean London James S. Agar Old England England

Gold in San Blas Mountains and Dangers for Whites

J H Collins reports after a 14 month Canal Zone inquiry on Panama officials and local condition. He notes San Blas Indians guarding gold, hostile terrain, and peril for whites. Baron von Tuber describes rich but warlike natives and dangerous expeditions inland.

Canal Zone Canal Commission J. H. Collins Colon Royal Mail Trent Washington Collins United States Panama Baron von Tuber Smithsonian Institution San Blas Oaly

United Service reports army and naval duty moves

The dispatch lists numerous officers ordered to active duty at Fort Thomas Fort Riley and Washington Barracks, plus retirements and duties for several generals and captains. It also notes a naval movements section with ships arriving at Hampton Roads Charleston and other ports and several vessels sailing to Norfolk and Tangier Sound.

Washington Barracks D. C J. W. Heard Sixth Cavalry Boston Mass Roxbury Fourteenth Infantry A. A. Aoe Second Infantry A. C. Murphy Seventh Cavalry Fort Leavenworth Kan C. J. Ferris Sixth Field Artlery Columbus Barracks Ohio W. T. Hannum Battalion of Engineers North Carolina Montana Hampton Roads Prairie Tangier Sound Chesapeake Bay T. A. M. Craven Beaufort N. C Dahlgren Wilmington Worden Biddle Charleston

Judgment Against Ex Lawyer in Nassau County Case

A judgment for 129639 dollars was filed in Brooklyn County Clerk’s office against Frank C. Marrin former Brooklyn lawyer. Walter Westlake sued Marrin as administrator of the estate of Caroline Barry, alleging swindle through bogus mortgages. Marrin was arrested in Manhattan and is being tried in Kings County for schemes against Mrs Barry thirteen years ago.

Marrin Frank C. Marrin Brooklyn Walter Westlake Caroline Barry Manhattan Kings Barry

Judge Dismisses Indictments on Jordan Forgery Perjury Case

On motion by District Attorney Jerome Judge Rosalsky sitting in Part VI of the Court of General Sessions yesterday dismissed the indictments of forgery and perjury against Thomas D Jordan former Controller of the Equitable Life Assurance Society who died suddenly about two months ago in a downtown subway station. The indictments grew out of the Hughes insurance investigations.

Jerome Rosalsky Court of General Sessions Thomas D. Jordan Equitable Life Assurance Society Hughes Insurance

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