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Newspaper

New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1902

Page

11

Gambers Retain Black to Fight Raid At No 33 West Thirty third

Ex Judge Olcott and Abraham Gruber disclosed they were retained by William T Burbridge owner of the house at 33 West Thirty third st to defend a colored porter arrested after a raid. They accused detective Jacobs of perjury and questioned the legality of the search warrant and Jerome police actions while noting possible corroboration by O Neill.

Olcott Abraham Gruber William T. Burbridge West Thirty-third St Reid Bleck Troy Jacobs Thirty-third St Jerome Black Down Black Gruber Thirtythird-st West Thirty-third-st No. 3 Lakeville Ann O'Neill Devery Thirty-third-st

Appellate Division Affirms Refusal To Resettle Case

The Appellate Division yesterday affirmed Recorder Goff's denial of a motion to resettle in the ex-Ward man Glennon case. The motion targeted the court's refusal to allow an exception to the charge after the jury retired. The decision means the appeal will be argued with the record settled by the Recorder unchanged.

Supreme

Captain Haughey captures fugitive in Sixth to Thirty-ninth streets

Lawrence De Lange of Asbury Park chased by a crowd after his gold chain was snatched. Captain Haughey of West Thirty-seventh Street Stetson pursued and seized the suspect near screen doors at a saloon. The wanted man, John , a Newark waiter, 21, was held for trial.

Lawrence de Lange Asbury Park Sixth-ave Thirty-sixth-st de Lange Link Seventh-ave Thirty-ninth-st Captain Haugheyr John D-St Newark N. J

Charities Clerk Joseph Short Jr in Critical Condition

Joseph Short Jr longtime chief clerk of the Brooklyn Department of Charities lies critically ill at his Brooklyn home at 299 Kosciuszko Street. Aged over seventy, he is known in Masonic circles and has insisted on being called Jr to avoid confusion with another Charities worker named Joseph Short.

Joseph Short, Jr Department of Charities Brooklyn Kosciuskost Mr. Short J Short, Jr Charities Department Joseph Short

Medal of Honor Tales Tells Civil War Valor

In tomorrow's Tribune a photo features General Daniel Sickles, newly elected national commander, with stories of Medal of Honor recipients who braved death and pestilence during the Civil War.

Medal of Fower Legion Daniel Sickles Tomorrow's Tribune

Court frees Becker in post office blackmail case

William Becker, arrested for sending menacing letters demanding $1000 under threat of Nihilist violence, was acquitted by Justice Newburger in General Sessions Part I. He testified innocence, saying he was told to call for letters by Bertha Shobel and could identify the actual requester, a claim not believed at the time. Becket, a carpenter on the ship Americus, had testimony from ship officers supporting his good reputation and conduct.

William Becker Bertha Shobel Becker Americus

Jerome to be Patrick witness in new trial motion

In General Sessions Patrick murder case hearings Recorder Goff heard from both sides on the motion for a new trial. Affidavits claim Charles Jones the valet had immunity and that new evidence exists while former coroners physicians denied foul play. Subpoenas for Jerome Osborne Garvan and Battle were discussed as the hearing adjourned to the next morning.

Albert T. Patrick William Marsh Rice General Sessions Recorder Golf Garvan People John C. Tomlinson Charles Jones Donlin Williams Rice Robert M. Moore Patrick Mr. Garvan Goff Charles T. Adams Adams Tomlinson Mr. Tomlinson Jerome Osborne George Gordon Bzttle Battle

Tobin insanity claim denounced as fake during murder trial

Coroner's Physician O'Hanlon labeled Tobin's insanity assertion as fake while court sessions continued. Tobin shouted threats of jail and asylum, claimed extreme physical loss, and accused others’ families of wrongdoing before attendants quieted him. Justice Davy appointed two doctors to examine Tobin as the trial paused for a report.

Thomas Tobin Captain Craft O'Hanlon Buffalo Davy

Italian Brigand Liborio Arrested in Brooklyn Dinner Raid

Police say Liborio Lavori, Italian brigand with a long record, was arrested in Brooklyn while dining at Main and Front streets. Investigated for the Bay Ridge grocer Giuseppe Catania murder of last July, he allegedly escaped parole and entered the U.S. last June. If no link is found to the crime, he faces deportation after immigration checks.

Lavori Liborio Main and Front Sts Brooklyn Vachris and Farrell Reynolds Giuseppe Catania Shore Road Bay Ridge Catania Carus Italy Liborio America Brooklyn Polic

Sing Sing prison expansion push seeks 150000

Albany reports the State Prisons Commission will urge a legislative appropriation of about 150000 to improve the Sing Sing cell building and extend it. It recommends removing the lower cell tier to gain air space, enlarging remaining cells at a two new to three old ratio, and adding capacity for about five hundred prisoners. The commission notes urgent need as Ist and ILIJd districts feed Sing Sing, with Clinton and Auburn serving the rest.

Albany State Prisons Commission Sing Sing Prison Sing Sing Ist Ilijd Clinton Auurn

Copper talks signal rally for Amalgamated firms

In Boston on December 5 a possible accord among Amalgamated Copper and Calumet and Hecla appears linked to copper market conditions. William Rockefeller’s presence suggests high-level talks in progress this week. No formal trade agreement has been announced yet.

Boston Calumet William Rockefeller Ma Algamate Hecla

Student Life at Syracuse University Pictured

A brief Tribune item previews tomorrow’s Syracuse University page featuring student life highlights. It promises pictures and amusing anecdotes from campus life, inviting readers to look for lighthearted moments and quick snapshots of student culture.

Syracuse Universit Tomorrow's Tribune

Gould Seeks Voting Rule On Proxies At Colorado Fuel Meeting

Representatives of the Gould interests applied to Special Master Thompson to rule that actual stockholders may vote despite proxies held by record owners who sold shares after the books closed. The issue, tied to as many as 14 000 shares, centers on whether state law or the company charter governs voting. Thompson left for Denver. Hawley Harriman and Osgood also head West as proxies gatherers prepare in Denver hotels.

Gould Colorado Fuel and Iron Company Seymour Thompson United States Knickerbocker Trust Company Wall Street Colorado Thompson Trust Company Harmon & Matthewson Matthewson Harmon Colorado Fuel and Iron Denver Mr. Matthewson Chancery Edwin Hawley Hawley-Harriman John C. Osgood Hawley Headquar

Rail Line Charters Sought Across British Columbia in Official Gazette

Notices in the official gazette reveal applications for multiple railway charters. Proposed routes include Hazelton to Peace River Pass and Pine River, Hazelton to Teslin or Atlin Lakes, Narga Gulf to Naas River via Telegraph Creek with river steamers, and a coast route to Burrard Inlet near Burke Channel or Bentinck Arm. The lines align with envisioned trans continental crossing routes referenced by Grand Trunk officials.

Victoria B. C Hazelton Skeena River Peace River Pass Pine River British Columbia Grand Trunk Canada Teslin Lake Atlin Lake Narga Gulf Naas River Telegraph Creek Stikile Naas Burke Channel Bentinck Arm Burrard Inlet

Lehigh Valley Denies Bond Plan as Rot Says ERB Thomas Tale

A leading official of the Lehigh Valley Railroad Company dismissed reports from Philadelphia claiming ERB Thomas will become president to secure new capital. The official called the story all rot and rejected any plan for collateral trust bonds or coal certificates comparable to the Reading's issue during its distress.

Lehigh Valley Railroad Company Philadelphia Erb Thomas

Pere Marquette Stock Purchases Tied to Frisco Interests

Reports claim that St. Louis and San Francisco Railroad linked buyers have acquired a large Pere Marquette stake. Denial issued on absorbing the line into the Frisco system. Boston sources say Frisco interests recently held 76,000 shares after an option on 35,000 more, out of 100,000 common and 120,000 preferred shares outstanding.

Pere Marquette St. Louis San Francisco Frisco Boston

Northern Securities Case Deferred in Minnesota Hearing

In St. Paul on December 5 the state case against Northern Securities was postponed until next Thursday with no testimony taken. Attorney General Douglas said the state was not fully prepared but hoped to conclude the case in two or three days once witnesses are ready.

St. Paul Minnesota Northern Securities Company F. G. Ingersoll Douglas

Letter Ballot on Metric System Proposed by Engineers

The forty sixth ASME meeting closed as members debated adopting a letter ballot on the metric system. Papers by Wilkins, Lane, Nagle, Vola, and Kingsbury were presented. Williston urged limited oil use with coal. Kerr pressed for a member ballot on Congress’s metric bill despite opposition.

American Society of Mechanical Engineers Society House West Thirty-first-st J. T. Wilkins Cornersville Ind Henry M. Lane Scranton Pemn A. F. Nagle Montclair N. J William Kerr Socilety Congress

New Roman Catholic Orphan Asylum on Fordham Heights

Pictures and description of the fine new orphan asylum to shelter 750 boys and 750 girls. The facility, associated with the Roman Catholic Church, highlights plans for capacity and location on Fordham Heights in the Tribune’s upcoming edition.

Fordham Heights

First Export Club of America Dinner Held at Drug Trade Club

The first annual dinner of the Export Club of America took place Thursday night at the Drug Trade Club rooms at No. 1 Williams. More than one hundred members attended, representing machinery, chemicals, construction, electrical, dry goods, drug, and railroad equipment sectors.

The Export Club of America Drug Trade Club Williams

Club plans expansion and push to export American goods

A discussion among club members outlined expanding club quarters with a first class restaurant. Speeches urged a united effort to show American manufacturers to cultivate foreign commission merchants while the United States is prosperous.

Enormous rise in iron and steel imports in ten months

Washington reports Treasury Bureau of Statistics figures showing imports of iron and steel manufactures nearly doubled from last year and far above 1898 levels. Ten months of 1902 show record volumes across nearly all classes, with Pilg iron, par iron, ingots and blooms surging dramatically, per year-by-year table through October 1902.

Washington Treasury Bureau of Statistics Esenawes Aes

Morosini Fights Burglar At Mount Vernon Home

Mrs Amy Morosini wife of Attila P Morosini of Mount Vernon awoke to find a burglar at her bed. her husband fought him as the intruder fled. Detectives traced footprints in fresh snow but valuables remained untouched. The Morosinis married in 1900 and Mrs Morosini is a Washington Bond descendant.

Amy Morosini Attila P. Morosini Richave Mount Vernon Morosini Mr. Morosini Walters Morosinis Ceir Ben Giovanni P. Morosini Nassau St Riverdale Jay Gould Gould Wall Street A. P. Morosini Mary Washington Bond L. Montgomery Bond George Washington

Hastings Residents Claim Sightings of Strongs

Several Hastings residents, including Policeman Edward Murray, asserted Mr and Mrs Putnam Bradlee Strong were in Hastings on Thursday and yesterday despite Mrs Strong's mother's denials.

Hastings Putnam Bradlee Strong Edward Murray

Wife files suit as Col Gear faces court verdict

Colonel Alonzo S Gear Waiter Register of the Borough of The Bronx living at 688 Hast One hundred-and-thirty-eighth-st was arrested on a warrant and arraigned before Magistrate Brann in Morrisania Police Court on a complaint by his wife Josephine alleging non support. The magistrate ordered $10 weekly, he was paroled to a probation officer. Gear claimed his wife induced the suit and that she abandoned him, noting their ten years of marriage and his past as her stage partner in Europe.

Alonzo S. Gear Bronx Brann Morrisond Polics Josephine Colonel Gear McCue Morrisania Court Benjamin Faker Gear New York

Anti Cigarette Letters Campaign Moves Toward City Hall

Chicago reports Miss Lucy Page Gaston and aides plan a massive anti tobacco letter drive aimed at pressuring tobacco interests. About one million children nationwide will send letters to the Tobacco Trust and copies to the Anti Cigarette League in the Woman's Temple. Willard Hall rally planned at 2:30 with mayoral invitations accepted. Speakers will include education board members and a South Side school band.

THE Tribune Chicago Tobacco Trust Lucy Page Gaston Tobacco Concern Anti-Cigarette League Woman's Temple the Trust New York Miss Gaston Willard Hall Board of Education South Side

Death in Brooklyn Truss Maker Case Might Be Suicide

Police investigate George F. Leyh death after drinking poisoned beer in Brooklyn. Three hours earlier he bought sal ammoniac from Joseph Baltzer and tampered bottles found in the cellar suggest possible foul play. Westphal, the errand boy, denied inconsistencies after questioning.

George F. Lerh Brooklyn Robert Westphal Leyh Bedford Ave Captain Short Westphal Joseph A. Baltzer No.ht Broadway Leah

Free Fight at Union Meeting Turns Violent at Maennerchor Hall

A clash at the Iron workers and Bridgemen's Union meeting near Third Avenue shot multiple men. Albert Connolly was wounded in the side and taken to Flower Hospital in serious condition. Police arrested five men as officers intervened to restore order after a dispute over a presidential nomination and campaign conduct.

Ironworkers and Bridgemen’s Union Maennerchor Hall Fifty-sixth-st Third-ave Albert Connolly Tenth-ave Flower Hospital Potte¢smen Bullman Farhan East Fifty-first-st Farnan Connolly

Notes of the Stage and Theatre Strands Worldwide

The comic opera A Chinese Honeymoon is being translated into German for Germany and Austria with productions planned in Paris and potential reach to China. Katie Barry plans post Christmas matinees with Mrs Yeamans and Thomas Q Seabrooke. Bostonians at Salt Lake City heard an organ recital with a vox humana stop. Clara Morris Harriott sues Thomas W Broadhurst for 1574 over alleged breach of contract after delivering ten lectures. Georgia Cayvan benefit plans shift to Broadway for a successful fundraising event.

Germany Austria America London Australia China Katie Barry Fifi New York Weedon Grossmith Rosina Mrs. Yeamans Thomas Q. Seabrooke Bostonians Salt Lake City Mormon Tabernacle Salt Lake

Army and Navy Orders From Washington Dispatch

Army and Navy orders list assignments and detachments for officers across forts and ships. Chaplain Edward J. Wattmann to Fort Sheridan. Captain Wallis O Clark to report to Colonel William E Dougherty at Fort Slocum. Several officers relieved or detached at Fort Terry Fort Slocum Ouachita College Arkansas and Puget Sound.

Edward 3. Wattmann 20Th Infantry Fort Sheridan Wallis O. Clark William E. Dougherty Sth Infantry Fort Slocum Ernest W. Fowler Fort Terry Chandler P. Robbins Army San Francisco Robert P. Hughes Ernest A. Garlington George Andrus Louis M Maus Henry S. Kilbourn Ralph H. van Deman Samuel M. Swigert 6Th Cavalry Josiah H. Kellogg Ouachita College Arkansas T M. Ball New-York H. A. Wise, Jr Alliance D. M. Addison Navy Yard Puget Sound Evans Hong Kong F. Hanford J. C. Rosenbleuth A. G. Winterhalter F. A. Dunn

New Jersey High School Teachers Meet Opens in Newark

The fourteenth semi annual meeting began last night at the Continental Hotel in Newark with a dinner. President Woodrow Wilson of Princeton University delivered the address. The session continues today in the Free Public Library with an engaging programme lined up.

New Jersey High School Teachers’ Association Continental Newark Woodrow Wilson Princeton University Free Public Library

Window in memory of President McKinley unveiled in Brooklyn church

A memorial window will be unveiled tomorrow morning at Central Presbyterian Church in Brooklyn at the intersection of Jefferson and Marcy avenues. The window commemorates gifts given at a memorial service held previously in the same church.

McKinley Central Presbyterian Church Jefferson and Marcy Aves Brooklyn

Also Mentioned on This Page

Will Farrell Place Glennon Captain Haughey Priver Morgan Dix Trinity Church Dix David Flynn West Twenty-fifth St Court Justice VNA Tobin DR. O'Hanlon Syracuse University Pacific Slope Lehigh Valley Northern Securities Export Club Tron and Steel Col. Gear Leva Mon Tabernacle Clara Morris Harriott Clara Morris Justice Hall Supreme Court Thomas W. Broadhurst Broadhurst Knickerbocker Theatre Army and Navy NAVY DR. Wilson M'Kinley Theodore B. Starr Madison Square West 25Th 26Th Streets John St Starr & Marcus Madison Square South Thomas E. Kirby American Art Association, Managers East Madison Sq., South Oxford Meltons Lemaire Paris Hwail -Enonsihie J. F. Carson David Morrison Clarke Benjamin F. Tracy
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