Congregation votes to readmit Rev B Q Denham at NY church
A West 56th Street Congregational vote approves the return of Rev B Q Denham to lead the Church of the Disciples of Christ after an absence spent managing an orange grove in Florida. Opponents led by Mrs Elizabeth Grannis challenge his past amid rumors of immorality and a prior resignation. The roll call and tally favor Denham, despite objections over votes and legal concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Q. Denham
Orange Plantation
Florida
Church of the Disciples of Christ
West 56Th Street
Elizabeth BR. Grannis
Leaham
North Tonawanda
Mayo
Lee Reals
Denham
Symonds
Old Church
Curtis P. Brady
Mr. Denham
God
Christey
J. H. Benton
Benton
Applegate
John L. N. Hunt
Board of Education
Brother Hunt
Francis M. Applegate
Brother Denham
Brother Chrissey
Brother
Kilgers
Peg Mer Christey
Irving
D. Minnick
Joab Se Gia ‘Ac
Mother Denham
Hunt Bake
Gam
James
Moore
M Denham
Father-in-law Recovers 19460 in Suit Over Notes
Claude F. Davy, president of Day Manufacturing of Jersey City, sues his father in law Charles H. Turner of Malone Indiana for 50 dollars over alleged alienation of his wife. Turner wins 19.4 dollars verdict in White Plains Supreme Court on three promissory notes. Day claims 42.6 in stock was paid. The case alleges Turner caused wife to leave with baby, remove furniture, and close the home as business failed. The alienation suit to be heard at next Supreme Court term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude F. Davy
Day Manufacturing Company
Jersey City
Charles H. Turner
Malone
Turner
Morschauser
Supreme Court
White Plains
Day Two
Day
Day Company
XM Lone
Attachment Granted in Hawley Firm Case Against Levee
Justice Hendrick in the Supreme Court granted an attachment for 747 - 69850 against property of Jeanie M Levee formerly Hawley in favor of William and Alan R Hawley of William Hawley & Co for notes and money alleged between January 7 1905 and November 7 1987. The papers say the defendant left the state to defraud creditors to avoid service of summons Osborne & Lamb 115 Broadway are the plaintiffs attorneys. A misc. lien has been filed against Levee on property at 2 East 76th Street 48 West 11th Street and 27 West 11th Street. Willem and Alan R Hawley plaintiffs at 22 East 76th Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Hendrick
Supreme Court
Jeanie M. Levee
Jeanie M. Hawley
William and
Alan R. Hawley
Wiliam Hawley & Co
Iiss
Osborne & Lamb
Broadway
Mscendens
East 76Th Street
West 11Th Street
West 1Th Street
Willem
East 76Th Wrest
Banks report state figures show deposits rise in March
Albany April 15 Clark Williams Superintendent M State Banks released the tabulation of 19 state bank reports showing a total deposits of 428,134,812 a 0 increase of 15,699,122 during the three months to March 2. Loans declined 14,440,207 to 20 and the period saw changes in specie holdings and cash items.
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Albany
Clark Williams
M State Banks
State Bank
Orteptai, Mechanics and Traders
Home Bank
Brooklyn
Boan
Tunnel plan to connect Jersey City to Kill von Kull
Bayonne Civic Club promotes a subway network linking Jersey City Bayonne Staten Island Brooklyn and Manhattan with a route from Jersey City through Bayonne to the Kill von Kull via tunnels under hills between Bergen Point and Port Richmond to Fort Wadsworth and Fort Hamilton. William Jaynes eccentric recluse dies leaving $18 000 plus found in his hut as fortune hunters probe the site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bayonne Civic Club
Jersey City
Bayonne
Staten Island
Brooklyn
Manhattan
Boards of Trade of
George Moore
Hudson River
Kill von Kull
Bergen Point
Port Richmond
Fort Wadsworth
Fort Hamilton
Trempstead
Long Island
William Henry Jaynes
Jaynes
Sylvanus de Mott
Benjamin de Mott
Brooklyn Jersey City elevated road plan teased in transit talk
A proposed Brooklyn route would link via Fourth Avenue tube to the East River and from there to Jersey City with an elevated section possible in Jersey City Bayonne and Staten Island. The inner loop to be built first with an outer loop later aims to shorten travel between Manhattan and Staten Island, reducing ferry reliance.
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Brooklyn
Fourth Avenue
East River
Jersey City
Bayonne
Staten Island
Manhattan
St. George Ferry
Cooke Jr. Loses Two Fingers At Locomotive Works
Frederick W. Cooke Jr., son of the works’ general manager, had two fingers amputated after his hand was caught under machinery while moving a section at the Cooke branch of the American Locomotive Works. He is expected to return to work after recovery at St. Joseph’s Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph's Hospital
Discharged man fatally shoots city officer then kills self
Northampton Mass April 15 John Tracy a discharged Street Department worker shot and fatally wounded George F Birge superintendent of streets. He then returned home and shot himself Birge died later at the hospital, leaving a fatal case of workplace violence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northampton
Mass
John Tracy
George F. Birge
Birge
Catskill Steamer Onteora Sinks Tow Boat
During a gale on the river today the Catskill Evening Line steamer Onteora collided with a southbound tow. One tow boat sank while a lighter and two coal boats drifted but were recovered and towed to Catskill Point. The lighter crew were rescued and no injuries were reported aboard the Onteora.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catskill
N. Y
Catskill Point
International chess tourney stages semi final in Vienna
Vienna April 15 The eighteenth round of the international masters tournament produced Schlechter drawing with Duras while Maroczy, tied for first, lost to Tartakower. Maroczy still m ay be tied for first with Schlechter as Teichmann fell to Mieses and Salve drew with Marshal.
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Vienna
Schlechter
Duras
Maroczy
Tartakower
Teichmann
Mieses
Marshal
Leonhardt
Johner
Salve
Rubinstein
Reti
Alapin
Spielmann
Cohn
Seder at Ellis Island Opens Passover for Immigrant Jews
Immigrants detained at Ellis Island observe the Passover Seder under the Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society with Rabbi Adolph M. Radin of the People's Synagogue leading. About 48 Jews awaiting admission join in, with 100-plus helpers delivering messages of home and hope.
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America
Canaan
Russia
Egypt
Ellis Island
Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society
Adolph M. Radin
People’s Synagogue
New World
David Blaustein
Jerusalem
Today’s free museum events and lecture series
Free admission to the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the American Museum of Natural History plus a Manhattan Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution reception at Waldorf Astoria. Evening programs span talks by health commissioner Darlington, educators at several public schools with illustrated lectures on subjects from the British Empire to life in Samoa, Armenia, and Palestine, plus dramatic readings and scientific demonstrations at multiple venues including Five Points Mission and Hebrew Technical Institute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metropolitan Museum of Art
American Museum of Natural History
Manhattan
Daughters of the American
Waldorf-Astoria
Dixie Club
Hotel Astor
Darlington
Department of Health
People’s Institute
East 7Th Street
Board of Education
de Witt Clinton High School
59Th Street
Tenth Avenue
Charles Johnson
Edge Nbe Avenue
Clarence Moore
Samoa
West 28Th Street
George W. Hunter
Cerand
St. Nicholas Avenue
Rosalie Slaughterson
Ceylon
West 44Th Street
Mme. von Finkelstein Mountford
Palestine
Hester
Essex
Norfolk Streets
Frederick D. Greene
Armenia
9Th
Mhh
Avenue B
Rudolf Tambe
Goethe
Stree
Eighth Avenue
Frederick Warde
Macbeth
First Ave
Helendes
France
St 11Th Street
John B. Hiuber
111Th Street
Fifth
Lenox Avenues
J W
Rogan
Kaltser
Five Points Mission
Park Street
Iseneral
Horatio J. King
Hebrew Technical Institute
Stuyvesant Street
Frank J L. Tufts
Institute Hall
Fastsmith Street
John A. M. Freytag
Jife
South Africa
New York
Libr Vo
East $6Th
Frederick A. Hatch
St. Luke's Hall
Hudson Street
Grove
William Libbey
Wolk
Westchester
Joseph Oakman
Australia Island
Continent
Matilda Street
Wakefield
Mesrop Newton
Persia
St. Ann's Avenue
47Th
James Walter Crook
Amethyst Avenue
Morris Park Avenue
van Nest
Henry RB. Savage
Lafayette Hall
Alexander Avenue
Wtth Street
Gertrude Dorar
Tennyson
Enoch Arden
Leather Men Favor Six Month Rates in Leather Trade
The Patent and Enamelled Leather Manufacturers Association of the United States met in Newark and urged contracts not to exceed six months at a fixed price. The measure aims to affect automobile carriage and furniture makers most, with enforcement aimed at consumers to honor the six month terms. Henry M. Hill, president of the Cleveland Tanning Company, presided.
Bank Teller Arrested for Defalcations in Carlisle
Carlisle April 15 John V Harris teller Merchants' National Bank arrested for defalcations spanning years. About 25000 dollars involved. Harris confessed and turned over collateral to cover nearly the full amount. Mount Vernon April 15 Clifford Vernon ten years old son of Thompson Vernon hanged himself in his father's barn. Milwaukee April 15 Ira B Smith former head of National Wholesale Grocers Association and of Smith Thorndike Brown sentenced to two years in Milwaukee House of Correction for borrowing 5000 on each of four notes misrepresenting security.
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Carlisle
Penn
John V. Harris
Merchants’ National Bank
Harris
Mount Vernon
Ohio
Clifford Vernon
Thompson Vernon
Milwaukee
Ira B. Smith
National
Wholesale Grocers’ Association
Smith, Thorndike & Brown
Marinette
Wis
Milwaukee House of Correction
Smith
Gompers Arrives for Peace Mission in City
Samuel Gompers president of the AFL and a council committee arrive today for a three day session at the Everett House to settle disputes among local unions. He will address the affiliated unions at a mass meeting in Grand Central Palace Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Everett House
Gompers
Grand Central Palace
Pelham Police Bring Back Monaco From Huntington
Chief Marks of the Pelham Police Department returned with Dom inic Monaco from Huntington Indiana after his wife claimed he killed Julius T. Rosenheimer at the Pelham home. Monaco was locked up for the night at Welham and will be arraigned today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chief Marks
Pelham
Huntington
Ind
Dominic Monaco
Julius T. Rosenheimer
Monaco
de Lucccio
Welham
Court probe bill gains support from city magistrates
Magistrate Crane endorses the Page Francis bill to appoint a non political citizens commission to study inferior courts in New York City. The panel would review procedures in magistrates courts and the Court of Special Sessions, report findings to the Governor, and guide broader reforms. Dr John P Peters calls it the era's top legislative issue for locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crane
New York City
Page- Francis
Committee of Finance
Assembly
Court of Special Sessions
Hughes
Citizens’ Commission
John P. Peters
St. Michael’s Church
Supreme Court of the
United States
Peters
Committee of Fourteen
WANTS STREET ALONG L I RAILROAD PROPOSED
Public Service Commission Bassett proposes a new street along the Montauk Division between Penny Bridge and Maspeth to curb accidents. Three thousand workers in the tract rely on the right of way and 72 deaths in ten years prompt safety concerns. Hassett notes Newtown bonds of about 21 dollars from 1897 could fund the road.
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Bermel
Queens
Bassett
Public Service Commission
Montauk
Long Island Railroad
Penny Bridge
Maspeth
Newtown Creek
Hassett
Newtown
Court Rules Disbarred Lawyer Remains Under Court Power
Justice Hendrick in the Supreme Court ruled that a disbarred attorney stays within the court's summary jurisdiction. The suit by Edward M. Burnham against Michael O'Sullivan involved a $300 loan to be partially refunded if a case did not proceed. O'Sullivan returned only $125, Burnham seeks $75, and the judge warns disbarred lawyers cannot plead their own misconduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Hendrick
Supreme Court
Edward M. Burnham
Michael O'Sullivan
O'Sullivan
Burnham
General Sessions
Suicide in Blackwell's Island Penitentiary
Emma Hall, jailed on Blackwell's Island, hanged herself in her cell yesterday afternoon after tearing her skirt into strips. She was found dead about thirty minutes later. Keepers could not confirm her age, residence, or the reason for her six month sentence from records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Hall
Blackwell's Island
Lafayette Trust Company Opens After Brooklyn Rebranding
The Jenkins Trust Company in Brooklyn reopened as Lafayette Trust Company after a suspension. A thanksgiving mass and a Bath Beach church fund tie up preceded the shift. At Coney Island a parade preceded the branch opening, with deposits surging to $100,000 within an hour and withdrawals under $4,000.
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Jenkins Trust Company
Brooklyn
Lafayette Trust Company
Bath Beach
Coney Island
City fights federal tax bill on Fort Hamilton
Controller Metz informed by Attorney General Bonaparte that the government will not pay a 5860 assessment for improvements at Port Hamilton. The state ceded jurisdiction over the Fort Hamilton tract to the federal government and discharged taxes, prompting talk of letting the national government fund its own sewer and water systems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metz
Bonaparte
Port Hamilton
Fort Hamilton
Meta
Navy Yard
Eleven Jurors Selected in McClellan Hearst Recount Case
Eleven jurors were drawn for the recount of the Mayoralty vote in the People vs Mayor McClellan and W. R. Hearst. The courtroom filled as cross examination prompted clashes over juror bias and attempts to tailor answers. Justice Lambert intervened to defend a juror’s conscience against coercion.
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People
McClellan
W. R. Hearst
Justice Lambert
Talesmen
Hearst
Theodore Truax
Second Avenue
Richards
Talesman
Truax
American coal magnate sails to Europe for eye surgery
John Markle a Pennsylvania coal mine owner, nearly blind in one eye with spreading loss in the other, will sail to Europe today to consult German specialists after limited success from domestic treatments. He stays near his offices at Nassau Street while directing business from abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Markle
Pennsylvania
Europe
Markle
Fifth Avenue
Nassau Street
Dynamite Wrecks Part Of Italian Tenement House
Four arrests followed a noon explosion at No. 406 East 63d Street wrecking the building’s third story, heavily housing Italians. Captain Cooney and Reserve officers responded. suspects Sellene Salvatore Pietro Lacoio Dominico Giuseppi were detained, arraigned at Yorkville court and remanded to Police Headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East 63d Street
Cooney
Eastith Street
Flower Hospital
Sellene Salvatore
First Avenue
Lacoio Pietro
Jenkins Trusts Estate In Will Filed In Nassau Surrogate
John G Jenkins Jr former president of Jenkins Trust Co of Brooklyn filed his will in Nassau Surrogate’s office. Residue to three sons Frank Edward and John G with executors and trustees empowered to sell real and personal property including stocks and bonds and reinvest. Trustees to meet monthly and set fees with two votes binding. Mother’s home to be sold and second home bought. Martha Kowen receive $1 quarterly. if Mrs Jenkins remarries her interests revert to the estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mineola
Long Island
John G. Jenkins, Jr
Jenkins Trust Company of
Brooklyn
Nassau County
No. S
Lafayette Avenue
Frank
Edward Tr
John G. Jenkins
Martha W. Kowen
Kronprinz Wilhelm Delayed by High Seas and Gales
The Kronprinz Wilhelm of the North German Lloyd Line arrived after twenty four hours of rough seas and head winds. Passengers saw little sun from Cherbourg to Tuesday noon. Mme Marianne Kubelik, wife of violinist Jan Kubelik, was the lone woman passenger on deck during the storm. She travels to join her husband in Montreal and will tour America before sailing to Australia with him. She regrets leaving the twins ashore. John J. McNally, the librettist, has been involved in the journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kronpring Wilhelm
Cherbourg
Mme
Marianne Kubelik
Jan Kubelik
Vancouver
Australia
American producer to adapt The Girls of Guttenburg in London
Abroad conferring with Charles Frohman, the producer was a passenger on the Kronprinz. He stated he had been engaged to adapt for an American production The Girls of Guttenburg, which is now having a big run in London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Frohman
Kronprinz
Hotel Irving Patrons Rewarded After Management Change
The Hotel Irving at No Gramercy Park was relit last night as hot and cold water and elevators functioned. Patrons who had stayed during a troublesome period while deputies and appraisers explored the place saw a shift as Louis Fuller of the Ruggles Company and owner Robert G Blake met. Fuller sold the furniture to an auctioneer who will resell Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irving
No. & Gramercy Park
Louis €. Fuller
Ruggles Company
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