Witness files allege Annis threatened Hains in murder case
New witness testifies Annis boasted of affairs with Mrs Hains and threats against the yachtman. He recounts Annis showing a Mannlicher pistol and claiming danger to his life, with episodes at exclusive clubs and on a yacht off New Jersey. District Attorney Darrin seeks grand jury, possible Dowling presiding. Hains brothers held in Queens jail as investigations continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William E. Annis
Annis
Captain Hains
Haetns
John F. McIntyre
Joseph A. Briar
United States Supreme Court
Mr. Annis
Mrs. Hains
Ays
Jokinglvy
Haine
Hains
George Foster
William Mabon
Darrin
Haina
Frank G. Wild
Wild
Supreme Court
Hughes
Victor J. Dowling
Harry K. Thaw
Hains Brothers
Queens County Jail
T. Jenkins Heins
Heins
Mr. Shay
In Memoriam for Annis Ends in FE Card
Annis died August 15, described as a brave man killed by a coward. A planned cartoon titled The Post Mortem about his race involvement was withdrawn at press time, and friends inserted this remembrance card among club members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annis
Negro Physicians Meet in New York With Civic Welcome
Acting Mayor McGowan welcomes the National Medical Association as it opens its tenth annual session at St. Mark's Church. More than two thousand attendees. speeches by Dr. A. W. Williams and Dr. George B. Cannon. Business sessions at Plaza Assembly Rooms discuss health bureau and national health efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McGowen
National Medical Association
St. Mark's Methodist Episcopal Church
Ad Street
Eighth Avenue
McGowan
New York
A. W. Williams
Chicago
George EB. Cannon
Richard A. Taylor
E. P. Roberts
W. H. Wright
Baltimore
Plaza Assembly Rooms
East 59Th Street
Cheaper meats promised as new stock yards rival rises
Chicago August 25 competition to enter meat trade by October 1 with the Chicago Stock Yards and Transit Company as an independent rival. It has bought twenty acres at 39th Street and Forty-eighth Avenue and is constructing a large packing house with 2.69 million dollars in capital, including 1.5 million for structures. Incorportors claim price cutting will benefit cattle raisers butchers and consumers by undercutting Union Stock Yards schedules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chicago Stock Yards and Transit Company
Union Stock Yards and Transit Company
39Th Street
Forty-eighth Avenue
H. W. Rockwell
Union
Coler Blames Politics for Brooklyn Pavement Bids
Borough President Coler said politics drove each bid rejection and injunction served on him over Brooklyn pavement repairs. He pledged to readvertise all contracts to bypass prior injunctions and avoid trials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
Coler
U S Public Health Inspector Reports Yellow Fever in Mexico
Dr. John N. Thomas travelling inspector arrived from Mexico and reports yellow fever at several points there. He states every precaution is taken and there is no danger of the fever spreading to the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
John N. Thomas
United States Public Health and Marine Hospital Service
Mexico
Thomas
Vices of Legislation Address at American Bar Association
President J M Dickinson critiques growing bureaucracy and sweeping fines in state and national laws. He warns against overreach by commissions, broad penalties, and court-beating statutes that threaten due process and judicial independence. He favors careful scrutiny of impeachment as a safeguard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dickinson
American Bar Association
Seattle
the American Bar Association
J. M. Dickinson
Department of Public Affairs
Judicial Department of Government
Back South to Answer Charge in Big Mail Swindle
David Steinberg known as E Gatley, 20, accused of defrauding a Chicago hide and fur house of 7.5 thousand dollars. Captured in Bath Beach Brooklyn after federal tracking, arrested on Bath avenue Bay 14th street veranda upon delivery letter ruse. Waived examination in Brooklyn. to be returned to Memphis for trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Steinberg
E. Gatley
Tennessee
Chicago
Bath Beach
Brooklyn
Caldwell
Proctor
Bay 14Th Street
Bath Avenue
Steinberg
United States
Cochran
Federal Building
Memphis
Arbitration Fight Over Union Labor Restricts Contractors
Justice Pound required the Electrical Contractors Association to show cause why an injunction should not bar employers from hiring nonmembers of the New York Electrical Workers' Union. The case tests how far arbitration provisions can be enforced by law and stems from a strike by Electrical Workers' Union No. 3 and its seating on the General Arbitration Board after a violation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Electrical Workers’ Union
Justice Pound
Supreme Court
Electrical Contractors’ Association
Electrical Workers’ Union
Electrical Workers’ Union No. 3
General Arbitration Board
Arbitration Board
Alleged Intruder Arrested in Suffolk House Burglary
L. V. Vause a well dressed Brooklyn man, aged forty, faced Justice Hendrickson on a third degree burglary charge for entering the room of Dr. and Mrs. Roberts in the Suffolk House Huntington Long Island. He was arrested by night watchmen after a pajama clad man jumped from a window.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington
Long Island
L. V. Vause
Brooklyn
Hendrickson
Fire destroys stockyards and houses in Toronto
A large fire swept the western half of Union stockyards at West Toronto and seven houses on Keels Street, causing about 1000 dollars in losses. The blaze began shortly before 7 o'clock, possibly from a rider tossing a lighted paper ball into a pen. the office building area was saved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
Union Stockyards
Keels Street
Carriage Crash Injures Doctor Near Mount Vernon
Dr James Barry of Chester Hill Mount Vernon was thrown from a tent carriage near West Mount Vernon station. He fractured a thigh and sustained internal injuries, taken to Mount Vernon Hospital in dangerous condition. Dr James Romaine, also from Mount Vernon, escaped with bruises. The rig was crushed between a trolley car and a heavy truck after the driver forced a narrow passage. Dr Barry, son of carriage maker Charles Barry of West 29th Street, was unconscious at rescue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Empire City
James Barry
Chester Hill
Mount Vernon
West Mount Vernon
James Romaine
Fordham Hospital
Barry
Mount Vernon Hospital
Charles Barry
No. Be West 29Th Street
Woman in Tranny Disguise Arrested in Union Square Park
Gertrude Williams, 26, from Stapleton Staten Island, arrived in New York dressed as a man after losing work as a Ohio chambermaid. In Union Square Park she was questioned by Patrolman Winters and arrested when her femininity became evident. She confessed to masquerading and said she slept in parks and freight cars for six weeks. Paroled to Miss De Schard, probationary officer, for care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ohio
Gertrude Williams
Stapleton
Staten Island
Union Square Park
Winters
Westth Street
Magist
Jefferson Market Court
Miss de Schard
Playmates Accused of Torturing Boy at West 69th Street
Six year old John Barbogle told West Side court that he was lured to a cellar at 321 West 69th street where two older boys bound him and forced him onto burning newspapers soaked with oil. He named Meli Arbuso ten and Capucci Aspito twelve of 327 West 69th street and asked for their arrest. The youths were taken to the West 68th street station by Asolo's sister after police were sought. The accused denied the charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Barbogle
West 69Th Street
West Side Court
Meli Arbuso
Capucci Aspito
West 68Th Street
Asolo
Minister Trick Ends His Life in Brooklyn Hotel Room
Retired minister Albert H. Trick, about 53, killed himself with a revolver in Mills Hotel No 3 Brooklyn. He left letters to his children and a friend, said to join his deceased wife, and had earlier served at First Presbyterian Chicago and a Saratoga church before health failures. He had lived with his children at Lefferts Place Brooklyn and registered at the hotel Monday in apparently cheerful mood. Coroner Dooley authorized removal to a local undertaker. motive cited as adversity alongside letters noting his intent to end life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert H. Trick
Mills
Seventh Avenue
36Th Street
Lefferts Place
Brooklyn
Foote
New York Hospital
Dooley
Trick
N. Dowd
West 72d Street
First Presbyterian Church
Cicago
Il Nealth
Saratoga
Charles
Kronprinzessin Cecilie Arrives After Fast Cherbourg Run
The North German liner Kronprinzessin Cecilie reached her pier after the swift Cherbourg to Sandy Hook passage. The ship covered 3,049 knots in five days eleven hours nine minutes at an average of 232 knots, with reciprocating engines slower than Cunard turbine liners. Passengers included Jean B. Martin James B. Regan Frank A. Munsey and four of George Gould’s children, who enjoyed the voyage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lieydner Kronprinzessin
Cecilie
Cherbourg
Sandy Hook
Kronpringessin
Lustunia
Cunard Line
Jean B. Martin
James B. Regan
Frank A. Munsey
George Gould
Druggists Defend Inspections Against Branch Reform
Eastern branch of the Board of Pharmacy faces a reform push as druggists denounce Bigelow claims of objections to unannounced inspections. A Weightman case highlights protest over fines, legal costs, and alleged branch practices. Metz calls for a complete charter revision.
Modern Paul Revere Saves Dogs On Coney Island Road
Mrs. Eduardo Breker wife of a Dreamland press representative acted as Lady Bountiful warning dog owners as SPCA dog catchers moved from Bay Ridge to Coney Island. Five patrolmen aided the operation. Her ride halted the hunt and only fourteen dogs were captured on the road to Coney Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eduardo Breker
Dreamland
Coney Island
Lady Bountiful
Society For the Prevention of
Bay Ridge
Mrs. Breker
Mrs Corey Plans Private Theatre For Charity
Mrs W E Corey, formerly Marielle Gilman, returns from abroad and confirms plans to build a private theatre to benefit several charities. She hopes to secure a site soon and announce details before returning to Paris next spring. Corey approves but prefers no definite announcement until a site is purchased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Corey
Marielle Gilman
Corey
Paris
America
Also Mentioned on This Page
T. Jenkins Hains
Washington
Pharos
Columbia University
United States Coast Survey Service
Hannegan
Horn
Frisco
Portsmouth
N. H
Marie Jones
Ehila Marion
Molly
Hiness Hains
Barnstable
Thornton Alexander Jenkins
Farragut
Hanis
Porto Rico
Brooks
Gracie
Alabama
Lee
Bayside
Bayside Yacht Club
J. A. Kenney
Tuskegee Institute
Committee of One Hundred
American Health League
Charles F. Meserve
Leonard Medical School
Raleigh
N. C
Robert Reyburn
Howard University
J. P. H. Coleman
Newport News
Lincoln Hospital
Union Stock Yards
Post
Postum Cereal Co., Ltd
Battle Creek, Mich
Contractors’ Association
Union Square
Tribune
Board of Pharmacy
Clarence O. Bigelow
Bigelow
Metz
M. K. Weightman
No 1213
First Avenue
the Tribune
Weightman
Paul Revere
S&s. P
Middlesex
Mrs. Corey
Pearance
Steel Trust
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!