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New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1908

Page

6

Tuberculosis Congress Opens in Washington with Global Delegates

The sixth triennial International Congress on Tuberculosis opens at the National Museum in Washington. Secretary Cortelyou and figures like Dr Robert Koch address delegates including Wu Ting Fang and other diplomats. German expert Koch receives a long ovation. The session adjourns for sections but resumes October 3 with social events planned around the Roosevelt presidency attendance.

Washington National Museum Cortelyou Robert Koch A. Calmette Paris Bernard Hang Denmark Artthur Newshole London G. Sims Woodhead Cambridge England Clemens von Pirquet R. W. Philip Edinburgh L. Landoury N. Tendeloo Leyden Simon von Unterberger His Majesty’s Court St. Petersburg Camillo Calaja Madrid Wu Ting- Fang United States Flick Roosevelt Germany Robert Kochstiftung Jee China Corcoran Gallery of Art Sternberg Gen. Sternberg Army C. W. Richardson Congress John B. Henderson

Stone Falls on Broadway as Construction Blast Shatters Driveway

A stone weighing several pounds fell during a blast at the Everett House site on Fourth Avenue and Seventeenth Street, scattering debris on the Broadway sidewalk near Whiting Company shoppers. Several pedestrians were struck but none seriously injured. The blast area and driveway were damaged earlier in the day. George A. Fuller Company oversees the project.

Broadway Whiting Company Nineteenth Street Everett House Fourth Avenue Seventeenth Street George A. Fullerese Company

Subway Mischiefmaker Sentenced to Thirty Days

Fifteen year old Joseph O'Brien of 465 West Fifty first Street was sentenced by Justice Deuel in the Children's Court to thirty days in the Catholic Protectory for disturbing the Subway. He pulled the signal lever on Sunday stopping the train and alarming passengers. He also yelled the times adding to the excitement.

Joseph O’brien Fifty-first Street Catholic Protectory Deuel Children’s Court O Brien

Paper Strike Continues Across New England Mills

International Paper workers in Massachusetts Maine and New Hampshire refuse to return to work under a 5 percent wage cut despite an agreement signed by President Carey of the International Brotherhood of Paper Makers. Local unions must endorse any settlement, and a meeting of delegates is planned in Albany to decide on continuing the strike.

E International Paper Company Newngland Carey Brotherhood New England International Paper Company Turner's Falls Mass Berlin Franklin N. H Rumford and Livermore Falls Mern Watertown N. Y Internationa Brotherhood of Papermakers Albany

Pierson will filed for probate in Orange New Jersey

The will of John S. Pierson, who died July 2 at his country home in Orange, N J, leaves his town house at 125 West Forty first Street to his brother Charles E. Pierson with occupancy or sale rights. Bridget Hanlon receives 5000 plus other bequests. Richard E. Shaw of Esmont Va gets 500 and 1000 outright. Rev Kosuke Tomeoka receives 300. American Seamen's Friend Society 1000. Princeton University 200. Washington College Limestone Tenn once to American Tract Society 100. Executors Frederick K. Condict and Albert B. King with Condict receiving 2000 as condition of service.

John S. Pierson Orange N. J Charles E. Pierson West Fortyfirst Street Bridget Hanlon Peconk Frederick K. Condict East Orange Albert B. King Park Avenue Hotel Condict

Mrs Arnot contests Hewitt will over undue influence

Mrs. Stephen T. Arnot of Elmira, N Y, contests the will of Frederick C. Hewitt of Owego, alleging undue influence. The will leaves $1,500,000 to the Metropolitan Museum of Art, $200,000 to the New York Post-Graduate School and Hospital, and $500,000 to Yale University, with Arnot as nearest survivor. The suit claims Hewitt was not competent when he signed the document.

Elmira

Chauffeur Cleared After Illness Tale In Court

Carl J. Strand, a Morrisania chauffeur, was arraigned for speeding but discharged after explaining he rushed a passenger ill at Stamford to a city doctor. The case linked to Mrs. Henry Schiff of 124th Street and Broadway, with employer Berry Simon of West 118th Street.

Carl J. Strand Morrisania Court Henry Schiff 124Th Street Broadway Stamford Conn Butts Strand Berry Simon West 118Th Street

Gambling Houses Branded in San Francisco Tenderloin Case

Affidavits accuse 128 and 141 West Forty-first Street of operating gambling houses. Evidence shows police in the Tenderloin District lax in enforcement. District Attorney Jerome reviewed the material after a conference with a morning paper reporter and forwarded it to Assistant District Attorney Daniel F. Murphy for investigation. No Grand Jury action yet, but police may be summoned to testify.

West Forty-first Street Tenderloin Jerome Daniel F. Murphy

Charity Ward’s Estate Fight Overseen by Supreme Court

Samuel Koenig seeks appointment of a committee for Loretta R Morales, inmate of Manhattan State Hospital, alleging husband Miguel Rodriguez y Morales mismanages a large Cuban estate including El Cercardo ranch and Northern Railroad holdings. Petitions name Morales’s daughters and son in Cuba and New Jersey as parties. Morales disputes claims, citing his own poverty and family needs.

Justice Giegerich Supreme Court Samuel Koenig Manhattan State Hospital Ward’s Island Loretta R. Morales Marie Luise Rodriguez John R. Morales Morales Camaguay St. Anna Nuevita Cuba W. B. Hollins & Co Wall Street Marta Luise Rodriguez Gloria Rodriguez Morales Allenhurst N. J John “Rodriguez Morales William Rodriguez Morales Columbia Barracks John Rodriguez

Waterbury High School Player Dies After Injury

Wil fred Balthazar, Waterbury High School football player, died in Waterbury Hospital from a fractured spine sustained during a practice game last week. The injury caused paralysis from the shoulders down.

Waterbury Conn Wilfred Balthazar

Sleepy burglar nabbed at ex Captain Price home in Bronx

James K. Price ex police captain his son and Mounted Patrolman Spenson surrounded a rear porch on Belmont Avenue across Claremont Park. They found John Gomner 24 asleep with seventeen pawn tickets for jewelry and silverware. Gomner jailed on $500 bail after arraignment in Morrisania Court.

James K. Price Frederick Price Spenson Tremont Station Price Capt. Price Belmont Avenue Claremont Park Bronx John Gomner Gotner Morrisanta Butts Kings County

Caleb Powers Baptized After Pardon in Jellico

Caleb Powers, released after eight years in a Kentucky penitentiary tied to the Goebel assassination, was baptized at the Baptist Church in Jellico last night in the presence of six people.

Knoxville Tenn Caleb Powers Kentucky Goebel Gov. Wilson Jellico

Elevator in Flatiron Building Drops Eight Floors

An out of control Flatiron Building elevator descended eight stories yesterday afternoon before the safety clutch halted it between the eighth and seventh floors. About twenty people were aboard including several women. none were hurt and all were freed by ladders.

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