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Newspaper

New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1908

Page

16

Bingham admits errors in Jewish crime statistic claims

Police Commissioner Bingham acknowledged that figures in his North American Review article claiming about half of New York City crime involved Jews were wrong. He withdrew the statements, blamed unreliable data, and praised by Mayor McClellan and Jewish leaders for his frank retraction.

Bingham North American Review New York City McClellan New York House of Refuge Secret Service Fund Committee of Representative Citizens Louis Marshal Wall Street Worth -American Review Francis. J. Oppenheimer Oppenheimer J. L. Magnes Temple Emanuvu-El

Local City Notices of Small Claims and Property Line Items

A garbled listing shows multiple small claims and property notices with dates, addresses, and amounts. Names include Abe MONGCIHNE, John Casey, Santo Redo, Mrs B Hatrick, Mrs Anna McCabe, Henry Prasger, Mortinger & Gross, Michael Quinlan, Ignatz Benker, I Shapiro, Jerry ROPREM, Benjamin Simon, Dera Cithen, Adrian Glasselly, and Young Lo Lung with amounts ranging from 10 to 1000 dollars.

A.M E. 70Th Ignatz. Benker I. Shapiro Jerry Roprem Benjamin Simon E. 117Th’ Street Dera Cithen Wales Adrian Glasselly Doyers Young Lo Lung

Bingham Won’t Resign Despite Rumors After Vacation

Police Commissioner Bingham declares he will not resign soon after returning from a month off. He reports no resignations or immediate threats of quitting, despite circulating rumors and internal tensions during his absence. He says misunderstandings have been resolved and work at the department proceeds normally.

Bingham Gen. Bingham

Public Service Commission Faces Clash Over Brooklyn Tracks

J P Duffy Company of Brooklyn files complaint with the Public Service Commission asserting the Brooklyn Heights Railroad maintains tracks on Fifty second Street Brooklyn from Second Avenue to the Public Dock without proper authorization. The case raises a potential conflict between commission authority and court rulings as Commissioner Bassett postpones action until the Supreme Court rules on a 1905 temporary injunction against tearing up the tracks.

Public Service Commission J. P. Duffy Company Brooklyn Brooklyn Heights Railroad Company Fifty-second Street Second Avenue Bassett Fed. Coughlin Supreme Court Bird S. Coler Coughlin Commission

Guaranty Trust Co Denied Separate Receiver for Second Ave Railroad

The petition of the Guaranty Trust Company to appoint George W Linch as a separate independent receiver in the mortgage foreclosure suit was denied in an opinion by Judge Lacombe in the United States Circuit Court. The denial is without prejudice, permitting renewal in a State court.

Guaranty Trust Company George W.linch Second Avenue Railroad Company Lacombe United States Circuit Court Aout Onty Gun Trust Company

Electric Flatiron Fire Destroys Hinsdale Home

Fire started by an electric flatiron left on linen tore through the home of John C. Fetzer in Hinsdale early today. The blaze forced the family from their beds and caused about 50000 dollars in damage.

Chicago John C. Fetzer Hinsdale

Army officer duty changes and station moves

Special to The New York Times reports multiple Army officer transfers and duty changes. Chaplain S J Smith moves to Fort Mackenzie with the Third Battalion Nineteenth Infantry. Capt G P Peed to Fort Monroe, Capt Culler to Fort Ontario, Lieut F Schmitter to Fort Logan H Roots, Capt C D Chandler on business to St Joseph Mo, Lieut C H Halliday to Fort Fremont, Lieut W O Cutliffe to Fort McIntosh, Major F Perkins to the Philippines, and Major H C Hale to San Francisco.

Washington S. J. Smith Nineteenth Infantry Fort Mackenzie Battalon Medical Corps G. P. Peed Fort Monroe R. M. Culler Culler Fort Ontario F. Schmitter Fort Logan H. Roots C. D. Chandler Signal Corps St. Joseph C. H. Halliday Medical Reserve Corps Fort Fremont W. O. Cutliffe Medical Reserve Fort McIntosh F. Perkins Philippines H. C. Hale San Francisco

Prisoner Held in Moriarty Death Case After Drunken Brawl

Ed ward Leonard Osterholm, a 31 year old bricklayer, was arrested on homicide charges for the Sept. 5 death of Capt. Daniel Moriarty, commander of the State of New York. He claims memory gaps from heavy drinking as detectives trace a Newark Middletown path to the Bronx arrest.

Edward Leonard Osterholm Schueing and Sullivan Daniel Moriarty State of New York Osterholm Capt Morarrty Schelling Capt. Moriarty Wallace 165Th Street Ogden Avenue Bronx Charles Wilen Summit Avenue Walter Mann James Mclaughlin McLaughlin Separata Wilen Newark Middletown N. J Schwannecke Moriarty Sullivan Weiss Webb Horton Horton Mr. Horton Raines Law Fulton Street East 126Th Street

Navy Assignments Move Officers To Key Posts

The Navy announced transfers of officers including Lieut. B. Thomas to the department of steam engineering in New York Navy War Medical Director H. Wells to Portsmouth Virginia Surgeon E. S. Bogert to a New York recruiting station and Chaplain L. P. Rennolds to the Pacific fleet.

Movements of Naval Vessels Arrive and Sailings Listed

Movements of naval vessels include arrivals at Albany Western Australia New Hampshire Newport Abarenda Norfolk and Albany San Francisco. Vessels sailed Prairie from Tompkinsville to Newport Buffalo from San Francisco to Panama.

Kansas Albany Western Australia New Hampshire Newport Abarenda Norfolk San Francisco Prairie Tompkinsville Buffalo Panama

Automobile boom in Detroit as factories plan expansions

Detroit reports show officers of major automobile firms declaring a end to depression and signaling a prosperous era. Most factories plan large increases in force or new buildings within months, while accessory makers and stove factories also see rising demand and advance orders.

Detroit Mich

No Trace of Miss Hilbert In Bid For Clues

Chesterfield Mass September 16 Two hundred men searched the woods again with no clue to the whereabouts of Esther A Hilbert missing since Sunday The state police consider homicide or accident unlikely and reports of sightings in Westfield Pittsfield and other places are debunked Awaiting further word on the Philadelphia young woman who was due to enter Smith College this week.

New York Times Chesterfield Mass Esther A. Hilbert Philadelphia Smith College Westfield Pittsfield

Receiver Appointed For Rye Beach Inn Partners

A bankruptcy petition was filed against Honest John Kelly and partner Snyder of Rye Beach Inn in Rye Beach on the Sound. Judge Adams appointed Frederick S. Edick as receiver. The firm faced $7,000 in debts with $5,000 assets and alleged preferential payments totaling $2,000 plus secreted payments of $2,250 to Kelly between August 1 and September 12.

John” Kelly Snyder Rye Beach Inn Rye-Beach-on-the- Sound Adams United States District Court Frederick F. Eisemann Frederick S. Edick Kelly Supreme Court Gerard

Open Shop Policy Backed by United Typothetae

The United Typothetae of America re elected its principal officers for another year and adopted a declaration of policy confirming the open shop plan. New York members favor allowing individual contracts with local unions if they conform to the open shop spirit and receive National Executive Committee approval.

United Typothetae of Amera New York

Conscience Fund payment reaches port official

The second half of the $500 Conscience Fund, sent by a cautious New Englander to Acting Secretary Reynolds in Washington and Acting Collector Stewart at this port, arrived yesterday relieving Stewart’s office of much anxiety. No identity clue to the donor is available.

New

Race Track Gambling Case Adjourned in Yonkers Court

Twenty five men arrested on gambling charges at the Empire City track had their cases further adjourned in Yonkers court until Oct 9 upon request by William Wills for defendant John B. Stanchfield.

Empire City Track Yonkers William Wills John B. Stanchfield

Rival Beating Ends in Death of Dennis McDonald

Dennis McDonald aged 22 died last night in West Brighton Richmond Borough from a brain hemorrhage caused by a clot after a beating a week earlier in Brooklyn. He was a suitor to Miss Gussie McKone of Bedford Avenue Brooklyn. A Brooklyn letter carrier and two others allegedly attacked him. Coroner Cahill and an autopsy were involved. Brooklyn police were notified.

Dennis McDonald West Brighton Richmond Borough Cahill McDonald Brooklyn Gussie McKone Bedford Avenue

No Prison Privileges for Thaw

White Plains reports Sheriff Lane said Harry K Thaw in custody will have no special privileges. He may see only his counsel with an order, and will live like other inmates. The only exception is meals from outsiders if he can pay for them.

Thaw White Plains Lane Harry K. Thaw

Mayor Runs Train Over New Williamsburg Bridge Opening

The Brooklyn celebration of the Williamsburg Bridge elevated tracks drew many speakers at Blaney's Amphion Theatre. Rev. D C Hughes, father of the governor, praised his son while urging mercy for him and noting two years more in Albany. Mayor McClellan started the first train, and ceremonies featured bombs, bands, and floral tributes as the train reached Canarsie and returned to Williamsburg. Commissioner Stevenson warned against chasing headlines and spoke on transportation benefits for about 200,000 people.

Brooklyn Williamsburg Bridge Blaney Amphion Theatre D.C. Hughes Hughes Hanover Club Stevenson Albany Albay Hiughes McClellan New York Williamsburg Canarsie

Transit Talks on Brooklyn Manhatten Link Demand

Brooklyn commissioners urged that transit reach New York City and connect by subway or elevated lines for continuous travel. Speakers included Andrew Baird James Bell and William McCarroll who warned of rising daily riders and city debt while calling for cooperation coordination and construction with Gov Hughes support anticipated. The benediction was given by Father Edward A. Duffy of the Church of the Epiphany.

Eet Brooklyn Manaitan Stevenson New York Andrew D. Baird James D. Bell Bridge Commission William McCarroll Public Service Commission E. W. Winter Brooklyn Rapid Transit Charles A. Schieren Martin A. Meyer

Customs Ruling on Ship Repair Gear Sparks Duty Dispute

The Board of United States General Appraisers ruled against Moral & Co of San Juan Porto Rico in a test case over duty on machinery used to repair the steamship Buenos Aires. Machinery shipped to Mayaguez harbor to repair a disabled vessel was deemed imported merchandise for duty purposes, though Moral & Co argued it was not actually imported.

Board of United States General Appralisers Moral & Co San Juan Porto Rico Buenos Aires Mayaguez

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