Young Wife's Slayer Freed On Bail Amid Inquiry
Frances McCabe, 20, of the Bronx, died after being shot by Samuel Mannes in her father’s Brooklyn home. Mannes was released on bail the night of Sept 17, sparking accusations of irregularities and a city-wide manhunt. authorities dispute the bail amount and charges, while relatives call for investigations into officials and jail procedures.
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Brooklyn Police Department
St. Mark’s Hospital
Frances McCabe
Hewett Place
Bronx
Rosenthal
Brooklyn
Glenmore Avenue
Raymond Street
Samuel Mannes
West Ninety-eighth Street
Manhattan
New Jersey Avenue
Mannes
Isaac. Frank
Geismar
Connolly
New Jersey Avenue Court
Corona
Queens
Queens County
John F. Hylan
Hylan
Hyman Raynel
Kings County
John Clarke
Elsie de Rose
St. Mary’s Hospital
Zastera Sent to madhouse after murder confession
Frank Zastera twenty one of Manhattan was committed to the New Jersey State Hospital for the Insane by Justice Willard Voorhees after doctors testified to his unsound mind. He confessed to killing employer William Shepard and his wife Josephine, plus Jennie Bendy at Marlboro Squad Farm near Wickatunk on May sixteen.
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New York Times
Freehold
N. J
Frank Zastera
Anton
Anna Zastera
East Seventy-second Street
Manhattan
Zastera
William B. Sheppard
Josephine Ryan Sheppard
Jennie Bendy
Marlboro Squad Farm
Wickatunk
Willard P. Voorhees
New Jersey State Hospital
Harvey S. Brown
Wiliam M. Hicks
Essex County Hospital
Black Hand Society
New York
Trenton
Driver slain by Italian in West Nineteenth Street shooting
Frank Green truck driver of 3832 West Sixteenth Street was shot and killed on West Nineteenth Street between Ninth and Tenth Avenues. Francesco Vannella of Morristown New Jersey and Domenico Distofolio attacked Green after stones were thrown by a group of youths. Gaspar Accardi was wounded in the arm by a stray shot. Police pursued the assailants as crowds gathered and the Italians were protected by police reserves.
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Frank Green
West Sixteenth Street
Francesco Vannella
Morristown
N. J
West Nineteenth Street
Ninth
Tenth Avenues
Green
Vannella
Domenico Distofolio
Moristown
Eleventh Avenue
Tenth Avenue
Gaspar Accardi
Nineteenth Street
Musgrave
Ninth Avenue
Vannelle
Jeppe
West Twentieth Street
Olice
Defends Mother's Slayer in Hackensack Court
Ottillie Eberhard, key State witness, testified for two hours in the trial of her cousin August Eberhard, charged with killing his aunt. She supported the original story that another person fired the fatal shots, claimed the money found on the victim belongs to her, and denied engagement to August. Proceedings included mention of potential insanity defense and expert psychiatrist Dr. Carlos MacDonald.
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Ottillie Eberhard
August Eberhard
Hackensack Court
Rochelle Park
Eberhard
Carlos MacDonald
St. John
Koester
Bribery Rumors Surround Newark Murder Case
Frank Montefusco, jailed in Newark on bribery suspicions tied to an Italian secret society, tests as a key witness in the Amore murder case. Police report offers to pay him to flee the country while other arrests in Newark’s Italian quarter are awaited. Michael Martella’s death remains under police inquiry.
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Frank Montefusco
Essex County
Newark
N. J
Montefusco
Carmine
Josephine Amore
Michael Martella
Martella
Amores
Amore
Grand Jury Impaneled In Bayside Yacht Club Shooting Case
Gov Hughes ordered a special Grand Jury in Flushing to hear testimony in the case of Capt Peter C Hains Jr and Jenkins Hains charged as principal and accessory in the Aug 15 shooting and killing of William E Annis at Bayside Yacht Club. Judge Garretson instructed the jury.
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Hughes
Flushing
Peter C. Hains, Jr
Jenkins Hains
William E. Annis
Bayside Yacht Club
Garret J. Garretson
Second District
Supreme Court of
Kings County
Garretson
Hains Brothers
Ira Darrin
Milton T. Smith
Elmhurst
Abraham Bell
Bayside
Bullet Kills Mrs Kenyon in Inwood Home
Mrs Daniel Kenyon died at 1 Crescent Place from a wound received in bed on Sept 11. She awoke to a shot in her neck, believed to be an attempted murder of her husband, policeman Daniel Kenyon of Lawrence. She leaves two children.
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Inwood
L. 1
Daniel Kenyon
Crescent Place
Aliens Targeted as Graffeo Arrest Reveals Deportation Plan
Giuseppe Graffeo, 14 Cooper Square, charged with felonious assault after firing on Maria Florino and others near Sixth Avenue and Waverly Place. A bystander injured, policeman Ayres wounded in the leg as Graffeo surrendered at Mercer Street station. Police expose a federal scheme to tag and deport aliens by crime, with duplicate indexed cards sent to immigration and secret service departments for swift court handling and immediate removal post-sentence.
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Giuseppe Graffeo
Cooper Square
Bureau of Immigration
Washington
Maria Florino
Carmine Street
Graffeo
Maria
Isabella
Rosina
Sixth Avenue
Waverley Place
Elizabeth
St. Joseph’s Church
Guido
Thompson Street
St. Vincent's Hospital
Ayres
Mercer Street
St. Vincent’s Hospital
Italy
Vaudeville Stars Absent At Lincoln Square Theatre
Joseph Howard and Mabel Barrison did not appear as announced at Morris's Lincoln Square Theatre. Harry Mountford announced they had left for Chicago to perform in rival vaudeville venues, with contracts reportedly signed and a replacement, George Fuller Golden, taking their places for the week.
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Morris
Lincoln Square Theatre
Joseph Howard
Mabel Barrison
Daisy Lloyd Wood
Harry Mountford
To “White Rats
Howard
Miss Barrison
Chicago
Mountford
Theatrical Trust
William Morris
Mr. Morris
Trust
Barrison
George Fuller Golden
The
White Rats
New York City
World Tuberculosis Exhibition Opens in Washington
A global tuberculosis fair opens at the New National Museum in Washington during the international congress. It runs until October 12 with demonstrations and talks on global efforts to fight the disease. Secretary Wilson promotes eradication of infected dairy cattle and Surgeon General Sternberg stresses curability in early stages.
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Washington
New National Museum
MacFarland
Wilson
Agricultural Department
Sternberg
Mercury for tuberculosis treatment urged by Navy doctor
Navy Doctor B L Wright reports a paper advocating mercury as a specific for tuberculosis at the Navy Hospital New Fort Lyon Colorado. He notes cases were near death when treatment began and believes their lives were saved by mercury.
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Washington
CC. T. Hibbett
Navy
Navy Department
B. L. Wright
Navy Hospital
New Fort Lyon
Colorado
Hospital horse cruelly injured by ambulance driver
Stephen Maher, 22, an ambulance driver for St. Vincent's Hospital, is jailed at Charles Street Station on cruelty to animals charges after Baby, the hospital’s bay mare, was taken from the stables to be shod and returned badly injured with a fractured nose, four broken ribs, and a damaged foreleg. The horse is dying and Maher earlier claimed the animal fell while he rode her. police say he was seen riding at high speed.
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Stephen Maher
St. Vincent’s Hospital
Charles Street
Baby
St. Vincent's
Maher
Thomas Mahan
St. Vincent's Hospital
Monohan
Mohan
Hopital
Greenwich Avenue
Fire devours five Chelsea acres of wooden plants
A major blaze in Chelsea Massachusetts on Sept 21 swept away five acres of wooden buildings along the Boston and Maine tracks that had survived the April fire. The Atwood and McManus box factory the Pope and Cottle lumber yard and several factories along with seven tenement houses were destroyed. A Boston fire engine and eight freight cars were burned as the blaze began at the box factory around 8 am and several workers escaped with their belongings.
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Chelsea
Mass
Boston & Maine
Atwood & McManus
Pope & Cottle
Lee Brothers
Karrababe & Co
Chelsea Bottling Company
Fire aboard lighter Ariel damages cargo and ships
A lighter loaded with 64 bags of paraffin burned beside Pier 51 North River while the Slavonia and Post Office steamer. fireboats and tug towed the burning Ariel clear as it sank near Baxter flats. Loss estimated at 25600 dollars. owner is Hazel S. Waller of 29 Broadway. Cause remains unknown.
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Ariel
Cunardiner
Slavonia
Pier 51
North River
Etruria
Cunard
George B. McClellan
New Yorker
Jersey Shore
Baxter Flats
Hazel S. Waller
Broadway
Thaws Jury Trial Hearing Postponed in Westchester
In White Plains on September 21 Justice Mills delayed Thaws jury trial hearing due to missing legal papers. Jerome suggested transferring the case to New York County to curb costs if a jury trial proceeds, with arguments scheduled for next Saturday morning.
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New York Times
White Plains
N. Y
Jerome
Charles Morschauser
Harry K
Westchester County
Justice Mills
Mills
New York County
Thaw
Lane
Marschauser
Poughkeepsie
Harry R. Barrett
Harry
Westchester
Dutchess
Morschauser
Fire Alarm At Public School 172 Causes Stir
Smoke issue from a basement window at Public School 172 on East 108th Street prompted an alarm. Janitor burning old papers. firemen damped the blaze. Mrs Nicolsi and her daughter Marie caused an early evacuation while teachers contained students. Police supervised anxious parents as Principal Brangeman reassured them.
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East 108Th Street
First
Second Avenues
Marie
Ito
Brangeman
Fire Under Subway Car On Lenox Line Delays Train
Passengers on a southbound Lenox Avenue train fled as smoke and flames issued from under the rear car near Ninety-sixth Street. Crew activated the emergency brake, stopped the train, and, with chemical extinguishers, doused a blaze in a motorbox. Service resumed after an eight minute delay.
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Lenox Avenue
Ninety-sixth Street
Employes
Ninetysixth Street
Farning
Yesterday's Fires and Property Loss Across the City
A scattered list details fire incidents and minor property losses at various addresses including 301 E. 16th Street Samuel Platt and 515 FE 78th Street A Kollman. Values range from trifling sums to 25 000 dollars with several entries noting slight to trifling damage and several unknowns.
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A&m
Samuel Platt
Stein
Ess Ewes
Avenue B
Samuel Widelhing
Attorney St
N. Macorenl
Henry St
Sadie Klein
Pier
N. R
Waller Lighter Co
185Th St
Amsterdam Av
J. Bachrach
M. Eppstein
Monroe St
John Mason
John Roach
G, Cantino
Rumpus at Mount Olivet Church Over Mortgage Injunction
A stormy scene erupted at Mount Olivet Baptist Church as a process server attempted to deliver an injunction blocking further indebtedness. Police aided as the injunction was served to a Board of Trustees member amid angry congregants and a chaotic gathering on West Fifty third Street.
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Mount Olivet Baptist Church
West Fiftythird Street
Matthew W. Gilbert
Board of Trustees
Mount Olivet Church
Gilbert
West Forty-seventh Street
Brennan
Broome Will Benefits Charities In Orange Area
Jonathan J. Broome a Manhattan dry goods merchant died at Saranac Lake on August 9 his will filed yesterday provides $10000 endowment for Grace Church Parish House and bequests of $2400 to Orange Memorial Hospital and Orange Orphan Home $2000 to Orange Y M C A $500 to Record Ambulance and $5000 to House of God Shepherd Mrs Broome receives $20000 now with remaining estate after $80000 to relatives.
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Oranges
Grace Episcopal Church
Jonathan J. Broome
Manhattan
Saranac Lake
Broome
Prospect Street
Park Avenue
East Orange
Grace ‘Church
Alice
Broome Memorial
Orange Memorial Hospital
Orange Orphan Home
Bureau of Associated Charities
Orange Y. M. Co. A
Record
House of the
God Shepherd
Woman Explorer Returns from South America
Mrs. Marie Robinson Wright arrives with a startling tale after travels in Peru and other regions. She climbed the Andes and explored extinct volcanoes while amassing skulls and native implements from Incas with local native help. She holds large land concessions in Peru.
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Marie Wright
South America
Lamport & Holt Line
Tennyson
Brazil
West Indies
Marie Robinson Wright
Wright
Andes
Peru
Thaw Contempt Case Lacked Appearance in Scranton
In Scranton Judge Archbald waited for Harry K. Traw to respond to a contempt charge tied to Pittsburgh bankruptcy proceedings. No counsel appeared for the New York District Attorney Jerome contingent, and Thaw was again noted as in contempt for absent attorneys as the matter is expected to continue later in the week.
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Scranton
Penn
R. W. Archbald
United States Court
Harry K. Traw
Pittsburg
Jerome
New York
Thaw
Mable
Hypnotism Sidelined Brooklyn Pastor With Nervous Breakdown
Reverend Frederick Campbell of West minster Presbyterian Church Clinton Street and First Place Brooklyn resigns amid claims hypnotic treatment of nervous disorders during Emanuel movement style clinics caused his breakdown. He seeks rest at Cranberry Lake Adirondacks and will not return to Brooklyn.
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Frederick Campbell
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Clinton Street
First Place
Brooklyn
Campbell
Cranberry Lake
Adirondacks
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Produce Exchange
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