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Newspaper

New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1908

Page

15

Hawleys Seek $34,350 From Sister Over Loan Claim

Alan and William Hawley, brokers and Aero Club of America members, sue their sister Mrs. Jennie Levee to recover money allegedly lent before her marriage to Charles Levee. In court they dispute past debts and a safe breach used to access papers, with testimony continuing.

Alan R. Hawley Broad Street Aero Club of America William ML Levee Supreme Court Erlanger Arthur C. Train Levee New Canaan Hawley William Hawley & Co Paris St. Louis Train Ludlow Street Osborne Justice Erlanger Howe & Hummel Jennie M. Hawley Mr. Hawley Mr. Train Jennid Alan Billy Jennie Erfenger

Ivory Soap Paste Makes Stronger Shampoo Solution

A recipe states to boil a third of a cake of Ivory Soap in one pint of water for ten minutes then cool in a glass jar. Add Ivory Soap Paste to lukewarm water and apply repeatedly to hair, rinsing thoroughly.

Legal dispute over loans or not in case before court

Justice Erlanger moderated lawyers to the real issue of whether moneys claimed by plaintiffs were loans. He warned counsel and threatened to remove a juror and place the case at the bottom of the calendar to keep focus on the question.

Erlanger

Brandenburg To Return

Dayton Ohio October 26 Brandenburg who is wanted in New York on charges tied to a Cleveland written attack on Bryan appeared in police court to answer fugitive from justice. Case postponed to tomorrow. Detective Fitzsimmons attended. Brandenburg says he will return to New York after local court dismissal or bail release.

Dayton Ohio Broughton Brandenburg Ne York Grover Cleveland Bryan Fitzsimmons Tandenburg New York

Provident Life Report Criticizes Philadelphia Syndicate

Nelson B. Hadley of the State Insurance Department released Oct 6 findings on Provident Savings Life Assurance Society of New York. He condemns the former Philadelphia syndicate for self served gains including an $18 000 annual salary for the Vice President. The report commends the current management.

Albany Nelson B. Hadley State Insurance Department Provident Savings Life Assurance Society of New York Philadelphia Syndicate Adley Kelsey

Three Held After Fatal Shooting in East New York

Josephine, Rose, and Mary Oliver of 1484 Herkimer Street report Leon Bellar shot by James Chulla 18, of 1480 Herkimer Street. Bellar in critical condition. Chulla father Louis and brother Philip arrested with others after officers broke into the Chulla home and fought their way in.

Josephine Rose Mary Oliver Herkimer Street New York Sergeant Stobber Leon Bellar Gehot James Chulla Chulla Louis Philip Rellar Stobber Chulia Ahen Bellar Zelle Bradford Street Hospital Brownsville

Robbery Case Clue: Postcard From Suspect Hallmarks Tannenholz Heist

Inspector McCafferty learns of a postcard clue in the Tannenholz jewelry-store robbery. The card, mailed from Brooklyn to Jonas R. Goldstein, claims the killer did it for money and could do it again. Police also seek a missing red taxicab linked to the suspect, with renewed hopes for Maurice Tannenholz’s recovery.

Joseph Graham New York Comany Philadelphia Burlington N. J New Jersey Tannenholz

Newark Hotel Widow Shoots Self in Bed

Mrs Harriet Duncan Stebbins 32 shot herself in a Continental Hotel Newark room while ill and under care. Her husband Charles M Stebbins manager in Eas t ew ark was detained after police questioned him. doctors said the bullet lodged in her brain and death was likely within hours.

Harriet Duncan Stebbins Continental Newark Charles M. Stebbins Eastewark Long Stebbins

Boy of Nine a Star in Mountain Boy Rehearsals

Pauline Phelps and Marion Short stage Mountain Boy at New Amsterdam Theatre with Donald Gallagher age nine in the lead. The Kentucky Big Sandy and New Orleans settings frame a feud climax as Edna May Spooner Lucille Kyle Frank Craven C W Goodrich Morgan Bishop Austin Webb and Lillian Wright participate.

Pauline Phelps Marion Short Klaw & Erlanger Aerial Gardens New Amsterdam Kentucky Big Sandy New Orleans Donald Gallagher Edna May Spooner Lucille Kyle Frank Craven C. W. Goodrich Morgan Bishop Austin Webb Lillian Wright

Seven Brooklyn Schoolboys Arrested Over Theft Spree

Detectives from Gates Avenue arrested six boys from Public School 25 at Lafayette and Throop Avenues after a string of petty thefts. The youngest, seven, and others were taken from class, protested innocence, and were held at the station before being placed with their parents pending further inquiry.

Lafayette Throop Avenues Brooklyn Gates Avenue Children’s Society

Insanity Plea In Hains Murder Case Plea Declared

In Flushing Supreme Court Capt Peter C Hains Jr and brother T Jenkins Hains faced arraignment over the Bayside Yacht Club murder. Attorney McIntyre announced a not guilty plea on insanity grounds and prep for months of trial while Hains may testify. Two letters from Mrs Claudia Hains were produced as defense exhibits describing domestic trouble and a liaison with William Annis.

Peter C. Hains, Jr William’ BE. Annis Bayside IL. S John F. McIntyre Flushing McIntyre Capt. Hains Garretson Mr. McIntyre T. Jenkins Hains Darrin Aspinall Hains Long Island City Joseph A. Shay Claudia Hains Capt San Francisco Fort Hamilton Shell Road Mabel Billy Claudia

Young Roosevelt Promoted at Hartford Carpet Works

Theodore Roosevelt Jr to begin work in the worsted room after completing wool department apprenticeship at Hartford Carpet Company in Thompsonville. Overseer W Haines praises him as a capable worker, and he plans to move from Vice President Higgins’ home to Robert King’s house on Enfield Street.

News York Times Hartford Conn Theodore Roosevelt, Jr Hartford Carpet Company Thompsonville Roosevelt W. H. Haines Higgins Robert King Enfield Street

Escaped Monkey Alarms Montclair Residents

A monkey that escaped three weeks earlier frightened two Montclair women Miss Stella Bruggeman and Miss May Wood with escort Jack Ebbels near Montclair Heights. The animal leaped onto Miss Bruggeman causing a fainting spell before the monkey was captured.

New York Times Montclair N. J Stella Bruggeman May Wood Jack“ Ebbels Monk New Normal School Montclair Heights Missee Miss Bruggeman

Clerk Frederick Noll Falls Under Ninth Avenue Train

Frederick Noll a clerk living at 2208 Highth Avenue fell from the Ninth Avenue Elevated Railroad Desbrosses Street Station as a train passed. The wheels of the first car and the forward wheel of the second car passed over him before he was removed unconscious to Hud on Street Hospital. Motorman Hutchinson was arrested and faces penalty as details are unclear.

Frederick Noll Highth Avenue Ninth Avenue Desbrosses Street Fs Hutchinson

Whitmore On Trial Again In New Jersey Murder Case

Theodore Whitmore of Brooklyn stands trial for the death of his wife Lena Whitmore at Lamp Black Swamp near Harrison New Jersey. Prosecution led by Robert H McCarter with details from Irving W Crane autopsy confirms drowning and rings and watch found at a Brooklyn saloon linked to the case.

Jersey Theodore Whitmore Brooklyn Lena Lamp Black Swamp Harrison N. J Jon Robert H. McCarter Garven Supreme Court T. Murray More Harry Hendrickson

More McIntyre Creditors Sue Defunct Firm in Bankruptcy Hearing

Additional claims were filed against the defunct McIntyre & Co bankruptcy at a hearing before Referee Peter B. Olney. Creditors include H G Ingersoll for 2001 alleging proceeds from 50 Great Northern ore shares, B H Dixon for 285 on jan uncantered cotton, and T B Hasler seeking priority. Proceedings adjourned to next Monday.

Stock Exchange T.A. McIntyre & Co Peter B. Olney Waili Street Irving L. Ernst H. G. Ingersoll Park Row B. H. Dixon & Co Nussba Frederick W. Kavanaugh McIntyre & Co A. O. Brown & Co

Sage Memorial Church Plans For Far Rockaway

Mrs. Russell Sage will build a memorial Presbyterian church in Far Rockaway L I to honor her husband. Architects Cram Goodhue Ferguson designed a $150 building on Central Avenue with a manse next to the church. Completion is targeted by September 1, 1909 and the communion table will feature polished marbles.

Memorial Presbyterian Church Russell Sage Far Rockaway L. I Cram, Goodhue

Boys Charged With Attempting to Wreck NYC Freight Train

Three youths were arraigned before Magistrate House in Harlem Court on attempted wrecking of a New York Central freight train at 143d Street and North River. Held on $1,000 bail each after Special Policeman Willis reported journals removed from axles and two more loosened, risking a catastrophic derailment of a 25-car train.

New York Central 143D Street North River Harlem Court Willis

Accounting firm worker killed in Wall Street shaft fall

John D. Taylor a 40 year old senior accountant of Deloitte Plender Griffiths at 49 Wall Street was killed when a sixteen story fall in the Atlantic Building elevator shaft occurred after he and two colleagues reached the sixteenth floor. Payen and Wyley witnessed the fall with the elevator door open and the car four feet up.

John D. Taylor Lincoln Place Brooklyn Atlantic Wall Street Delloitte, Plenier & Griffiths George A.payne R. A. Wyley Deloitte Taylor Mr. Payne Mr. Wyley Mr. Taylor

Roosevelt letter halts inquiry into Gov Post charges

A Roosevelt letter to the Methodist Preachers Association in the city was read at a revival service at 150 Fifth Avenue. The committee investigating alleged charges against Gov. Post paused its inquiry and dismissed the matter after the letter was presented.

Roosevelt Methodist Preachers’ Association Fifth Avenue Gov. Post

Magistrate Cornell Refuses Warrants in Essex Market Case

Magistrate Cornell in the Essex Market Police Court yesterday issued several warrants for men accused by the police of illegal registration. He refused warrants unless testimony under oath showed the accused did not live in the house by the owner, janitor, or a family member.

Cornell Essex Market

Railroad Chief Denies Looming Strike After Election

W. H. Truesdale, president of the Lackawanna Railroad, denied reports the company is preparing for a strike after the election. “We are not expecting a strike,” he said.

W. H. Truesdale The Lackawanna Railroad

Yesterday's fires sweep through Greenwich and surrounding streets

Fire incidents reported across multiple locations including 1 00 Lexington Avenue, 546 2nd Avenue, and 308 West 48th Street. Entries list times, addresses, and names such as Barnet Singer, S. Zo bee em mee ka pee, and Cohen. Details indicate a sequence of small blazes and emergency responses in the Greenwich area and nearby blocks.

A. M Greenwich T. N Bauman Lexington Barnet Singer Dawson St Intervale S. Zoor Bee Winistine Lorie Broadway Enilurian Club Trif Lowenthal Mary File M. Delaney C. Yinckett Schmitts Bros Ccseris

Burbank Will Forgery Case Returns To Court

Witness reports signature forged as Dr Albert H Hamilton uses microscope to compare ink and paper. The suit, brought by David and Mary Newcombe against Caleb Burbank over a $100000 assignment, follows the elderly Ambrose Burbank's contested wills and a million-dollar vault stash discovered after his death. The trial resumes this morning in New York.

David Burbank Newcombe Mary Ellen Newcombe Caleb A. Burbank Ambrose B. Burbank Eugene D. Hawkins Hawkins & Delafield Albert H. Hamilton Caleb Burbank Dr. Hamilton Ambrose Burbank David and Hamilton United States New York Kentucky Broadway Burbank Caleb Mary Newcombe Henderson Eleazer Burbank Newcombe

Joline Backs Beckett for Surrogate in Endorsement

Adrian H. Joline writes to Henry F. Miller endorsing Charles H. Beckett for Surrogate. He cites Governor Hughes’s habit of appointing the most qualified person and says Beckett has the mind and fit for the office, with full confidence in him and Surrogate Thomas.

Adrian H. Joline Charles H. Beckett Henry F. Miller Lawyers’ Committee T. A Hughes Beckett Surrogate Fitzgerald Thomas

Montgomery Found Guilty In Bank Embezzlement Trial

William Montgomery former cashier of theAllegheny National Bank, which failed over 1 million dollars, was found guilty on two embezzlement and abstraction indictments totaling 469000 and was then tried on a third misapplication charge of 144000 in United States District Court at Pittsburg. The jury returned the verdict this afternoon and the second trial is expected to move quickly.

Pittsburg William Montgomery Allegheny National Bank United States District Court Montgomery

Milk Dealers and Butchers Fined for Pure Food Violations

Twenty five milk dealers and as many butchers faced fines totaling 1000 in the Court for Special Sessions for pure food violations. Inspectors reported water and formaldehyde in milk and sulphuric acid as a preservative in meat. Moses Saalbere of 592 Eighth Avenue received a 20 dollar fine for adulteration in his meat.

Moses Saalbere Eighth Avenue Children’s Aid Society Newsboys

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