Murder Trial Begins for Hains Brothers in Bayside Yacht Club Shooting
The Hains brothers Ja Jenkins Hains and Captain Peter Hains appeared in Queens court after being held for the murder of William E. Annis at Bayside Yacht Club on a Saturday. Prosecutors and defense teams prepared as details emerge of a long planned killing, with inquests and court dates set, while family tensions and possible motives unfold across Bayside and Manhattan.
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T. Jenkins Hains
Peter Co. Hains
Island
William E. Annis
Bayside Yacht Club
I A Spnat
Annis
Manas
Inor
Thornton
Misa
Tappan & Bennett
Hains
Jenkins Hains
Bayside
William H. Johns
Mr. Johns
C. W. Weaver
Norris XN. Mason
Yacht Club
Hainss
C. A. Burch-Field
Elie Brothers
Darrin
Medes
Bese
Wei
Fifth Avenue Court
Gilroy
Peter C Havns
Jenkins
Percy
Russell & Percy
Mery
Muneral
Parrin
Iain Hains
General Plains
Mr. Percy
Manhattan
Bronxville
General Hains
Hotel Astor
the Waldorf
Grape-Nuts Seen To Aid Indigestion Sufferers
A reader recounts relief from facial and hand eruptions caused by indigestion after using Grape-Nuts. A physician attributes many cases to indigestion and credits the cereal with improving digestion and clearing the skin. The letter, sponsored by Postum Co, notes ongoing testimonials and the slogan There’s a Reason.
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Postum Co
Battle Creek
Wellville
Threat Letter Targets Darlington Health Chief
The Health Commissioner Darlington received a crude Black Hand letter yesterday. It claimed a murder plot with threats to kill him or his aides and to hide the body, signed Black Hand with cryptic drawings on the back.
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Pr. Dartington
Darlington
Sewate
Oby
Widow of Ney man shoots son in law sues doctor
Dr James W Simpson of Broadway Manhattan sues Horner widow of Bartley Horner Ney Northport Long Island for 10000 damages in New York Supreme Court Manhattan. Martin T Man ton Brooklyn attorney who defended Simpson previously handles civil action. Simpson claims damages to nervous system pocketbook and dental practice from shock and permanent injuries. Horner reportedly has a substantial fortune from her husband.
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Supreme Court
New York County
Plans for another suit over Central of Georgia bonds
A bondholders protective committee representative says another legal action will be filed against Central of Georgia Railway after the directors decided not to pay interest on three classes of income bonds. The suit mirrors a prior action set for Savannah next month, alleging earnings were diverted from bond interest. The 5 percent, 3.729 percent and zero payments correspond to the three income bond classes with liens on multiple lines and equipment. The pending suit followed Oakleigh Thorne and Marsden J. Perry gaining control. Harriman interests later acquired the property. The exact filing date remains undecided.
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Central of Georgia Railway Company
Vico
Savannah
Ocean Steamship Company
Central of Georgia
Steamship Company
Oakleigh Thorne
Marsden J. Perry
Harriman
Maine
Central of Georgia Railway
Savannah & Western
Columbus
Rome
Montgomery & Eufaula Mobile & Girard
Leishman Settles College Site Case at Constantinople
Ambassador Leishman reported to the State Department that a long pending matter about transferring property for the American College for Girls at Constantinople has been settled. The site's title will pass to Secretary Barton of the American Board of Missions. The boys school erection remains to be pursued by Leishman.
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Washington
Leishman
State Department
American College For Girls
Constantinople
Barton
American Board of Missions
Mir. Leishman
Union Bank Opens After Panic Reorganization in Brooklyn
The Mechanics and Traders Bank, closed since January 30 with deposits around 19 thousand, reopens as Union Bank of Brooklyn at 44 Court Street. Edward M. Grout, new president, reports deposits exceed withdrawals two and a half times. capital 1 million with surplus 800,900. Branches in Brooklyn resume, Manhattan branches terminated, bank now operates solely in Brooklyn with adjusted withdrawal plan and new board of directors led by Grout and Morgan O’Brien.
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Mechanics and Traders’ Bank
Union Bank of Brooklyn
Court Street
Brooklyn
Edward M. Grout
David A. Sullivan
Grout
Broadway
Prince Street
Manhattan
New York Clearing House Association
No. 4
Times Square
Madison Avenue
59Th Street
Mechanes and Traders’ Bank
Clearing House
Old Mechanics and Trzs Bank
Morgan O' Brien
William H. English
Empire Trust Company
Henry Albers
William F. Corwith
Barth
Crenin
C. E. Dennellon
E. A. Fitter
Jacob L. Greatsinger
Paul Grout
S. J. Harding
Samuel M. Jarvis
Nathaniel H. Levi
William H. Lynn
Thomas
Outflow of Crop Money This Week
Bankers anticipate a large annual drain of currency from New York aiding crop movement. Interior shipments to New York have slowed as Chicago Kansas City and St Louis banks see funds drawn westward. The shift began last year and reached $47.5 million. bankers expect about $40 million this season though high cash reserves may lessen impact. Penn Coal Co to Borrow $500,000 to cover interest and taxes. judge grants the motion.
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New York
Chicago
Kansas City
St. Louis
Penn. Coal CO
Scranton
Penn
T. H. Watkins
Pennsylvania Coal and Coke Company
Edwards
Receiver named for Allentown Foundry and Machine Co
Louis R. Albright and Trexler Lumber Co. won appointment of John F. Wenner as receiver for Allentown Foundry and Machine Company dating to 1837. Plant valued at 200000 dollars, annual output 300000. Moulders strike three years ago and current downturn prompted the receivership. Gift to Olympic reception fund
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Foundry Company
Allentown
Penn
Louis R. Albright
Trexler Lumber Company
John F. Wenner
Allentown Foundry and Machine Company
Ship Subsidy Favored to Boost Canal Trade
Washington reports Isham G Randolph, veteran civil engineer, says the Isthmian Canal will open in less than six years but America's lack of a merchant fleet hinders benefits. He advocates a ship subsidy to compete with foreign lines, noting American crews cost more and wages must be supported to keep ships operating through the new waterway. He cites Secretary Root’s figures on cost gaps between American and German vessels and urges subsidy to spur U.S. shipbuilding and usage of the canal.
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Tribune Bureau
Washington
Isthmian Canal
Isham G Randolph
Mr. Randolph
Root
Boston
South America
Europe
Buenos Aires
Secretary Root
S. P. C. C. vindicated in city investigation findings
The report by Charles and Hervey clears the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children of improper use of a $50,000 city subsidy. It notes meals contract profits allegedly earned by E Fellowes Jenkins, calls for no budget cuts next year, and suggests a city shelter could cost $75,000 to $100,000 annually, potentially relieving the society.
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Society For the Prevention of Cruelty
Charles & Hervey
Bureau of Municipal Investigation and Statistics
Metz
Hervey
E. Fellowes Jenkins
Society
Jenkins
City and PSC join in case to remove tracks on Eleventh Ave
The city via the Corporation Counsel and the Public Service Commission joined Leopold Hellinger in a bid to force the New York Central & Hudson River Railroad to remove its tracks from the surface of Eleventh Avenue. Justice Bischoff set September 8 for the hearing on the order to show cause.
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Corporation Counsel
Public Service Commission
Leopold Hellinger
West End Avenue
Commission
New York Central & Hudson River Railroad Company
Eleventh Avenue
Justice Bischoff
Supreme Court
McAdoo Reaches Accord With Public Service Commission
William McAdoo, president of the Hudson and Manhattan Railroad, met with PSC Commissioners Mc Carroll Maltbie and Eustis to deny any controversy with the panel. He had not read counsel's opinion on the commission’s information powers, and said the visit focused on discussing station plans.
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McCarroll
Maltbie and Eustis
Public Service Commission
William. McAdoo
Hudson & Manhattan Railroad Company
Commission
McAdoo
Adson & Manhattan Company
Bicycle death in San Jose hits Garden City Bank president
Isaac Upham a retired San Francisco wholesaler riding a bicycle was struck and killed this afternoon in San José by an automobile driven by S. B. Hawkins president of the Garden City Bank.
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San José
Cal
Isaac Upham
San Francisco
S. B. Hawkins
Garden City Bank
Army and Navy Notes From The Tribune Bureau
August 17 dispatch lists issued orders for Army officers including Freeman Herring Mitchell Nelson Humphrey and Haisner, plus Navy vessel movements. Arrivals include Rocket Washington Yankee Stringham De Long Plunger end of end. arrivals at Newport and New London. numerous ships sailed from New York Gardiners Bay and Bremerton toward various yards and ports.
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Tribune Bureau
Washington
George D Freeman, Jr
Camp David St. Stanley
Murray
Wash
Joseph Herring
16Th Infantry
Charles L Mitchell
16Th
24Th Infantry
Charles J. Nelson
Camp Perry
Chauncey B. Humphrey
21St Infantry
NAVY
L. A Haiser
Monk Hospital
Seattle
Navy Department
Rocket
Yankee
Stringham
Barney
Thornton
Tinger
Newport
Prairie
New London
The
Tompkinsville
Alabama
Maine
Colombo
Ranger
Olongape
California
South Dakota
California City
Chattanooga
Shanghai
Peoria
San Juan
New Hampshire
Ajax
Auckland
Sydney
Cavité
Olongapo
Tennessee
Pennsylvania
Bremerton
Mare Island
War Balloon Meets Conditions For Purchase Payment
Washington Aug 17 The army airship board ruled Captain Baldwin's dirigible balloon met all conditions for the purchase payment. It logged an average speed of 13.75 mph over 2 hours 1 minute 3 seconds, exceeding the 7 percent of the maximum 1961 mph requirement. Baldwin to receive 7357 W, 15 percent less than would have been paid at 20 mph maximum.
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Washington
Army Airship Board
Captain Baldwin
Battleships Alabama and Maine Arrive at Colombo
The Alabama and Maine, part of a special service squadron of the Atlantic fleet, reached Colombo yesterday on their voyage to the Atlantic Coast.
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Alabama
Maine
Colombo
United States Atlantic Fleet
Atlantic
Colorado Detained for Repairs at Bremerton Navy Yard
The cruiser Colorado will be kept in Bremerton for several weeks for repairs after a hull inspection. Divers found damage on the port side minor, but on the starboard side about a hundred feet from the bow the plates are badly dented and rivets sprung. At least eight plates must be removed and the docking keel on the starboard side is also damaged.
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Bremerton. Wash
Colorado
Navy Yard
West Point cadets hazing case status delayed
Secretary Wright received a communication from Colonel Scott, superintendent at West Point, about eight cadets suspended for hazing. The note lacked the exact information sought, so an announcement on their status will be postponed to later in the week, likely Thursday or Friday.
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Washington
Wright
Scott
Military Academy
West Point
Judgment by default against Miners' Grubstake Company of America
Judgment by default for 11768.59 entered in the County Clerk's office against the Arizona corporation Miners' Grubstake Company of America in favor of Gaylord Wilshire. The amount relates to a demand note dated May 2035. Henry R. Kearns served as secretary and treasurer of the company.
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Miners’ Grubstake Company of America
Arizona
Gaylord Wilshire
Henry R. Kearns
Lackawanna Changes Foreign Freight Agency Roles
The Lackawanna Railroad will abolish the foreign freight agent office in New York on September 1. Traffic solicitations and steamship rate quotations will move to William Heyman, export and import freight agent, in the Produce Exchange Building. W Ten Broeck and W W Rich resigned to take other posts. Heyman previously served as eastbound agent at St Louis.
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Lackwanna
New York
Foreign Freight Agency
William Heyman
Produce Exchange
Co. W. Ten Broeck
W. W. Rich
Heyman
Lackwanna Line
St. Louis
Benny Bernstein Arrested for Threat Letters to Produce Exchange
A self confessed writer of threatening and obscene letters to Produce Exchange members was arrested by Harlem detective bureau detectives McGrath and Foley. The prisoner named Benny Bernstein claimed to be an inventor living at West 100th Street and was confined at West 125th Street station house.
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Produce Exchange
McGrath and Foley
Harlem
Detective Bureau
Benny” Bernstein
No. West 100Th Street
West One Hundred and Twenty-fifth Street
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Gains
1. Jenkins
Captain Peter Hains
Queens E
Jamaica
Flushing
General Molineux
Roland B. Molineux
P. C. Hains, Jr
Fort Hancock
Berkshires
Captain Hains
Mrs. Hains
Philippines
Philipines
T. J. Rains
P. C. Hains
Rogues’ Gallery
Sues
Dr. Simpson
Georgia Central
Bureau of Chemistry
Department of Agriculture
United States
Hiram Walker & Sons, Ltd
Walkerville
Canada
Union Bank
Old Mechanics and Traders
Olympic Reception Fund
Clarence H. Mackay
I. G. Randolph
America
Lewis & Goncer
Army and Navy Notes
Baldwin
Lackawanna
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