Sunday Talk Upheld in Sunday Amusements Case
Magistrate Wahle ruled that it is legal to stage performances not listed as prohibited by Section 217 of the Penal Code, setting broad limits on Sunday entertainments. The decision found that many lectures and visual displays in private venues do not violate law, pending further rulings and appeals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wahle
Colonial Theatre
People Agt
Hammerstein
Hume
Willem Grossman
House, Grossman & Vorhaus
Jong
Wahie
John Freyé Hume
John T. Farrell
West 65Th Street
Bert Hanson
William E. Murphy
Justice Greenbaum
Lazare Valensi
Canon Chase
Justice Carr
Palestine
American Sabbath Union
Marble Collegiate Church
David J. Burrell
Frederick Lynch
John J. Witley
A. Lincoln Moore
Dogs Attack Sheriff's Men In Goshen Auction Battle
Justice Davis denied Browne's bid to stay proceedings over a 14608 decorating bill from Daniel Pierce. Sheriff posse moved on Goshen mansion after Browne paid part of the claim. dogs attacked deputies and Browne faced a likely repayment before sale. Browne is a director in the American Farm Products Company. James R. Morse and Theodore Prince are connected to related financial groups. The case began May 21, 1907, with final judgment entered in October after partial payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Davis
Supreme Court
Grant Hugh Browne
Goshen
Daniel Pierce
Browne
Orange County
American Farm Products Company
James R. Morse
Credit Clearing House
Corporate Trust Company
Pierce
Theodore Prince
A. L. Decker
Gosken
School Boards Stay In Office Amid Court Case
As courts review Borough President Ahearn’s tenure, school board members whose terms expired will remain in office. Corporation Counsel Pendieten says they stay until successors are appointed and qualified. Present members hold office unless the Legislature transfers appointment power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ahearn
Pendieten
Kroonland Reaches Port After Propeller Shaft Break
The Red Star Liner Kroonland arrived at port yesterday after a December shaft failure forced diversion to Southampton. Passengers were sent west aboard the White Star liner Majestic and other steamers. the Kroonland was drydocked, a new shaft installed, and she proceeded to this port.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Star
Kroonland
Southampton
White Star
Majestic
Doxrud
Board of Education to resume public lectures this evening
The Board of Education will reopen ten lecture centers in Manhattan and seven in The Bronx tonight with most centers back by mid next week. Lectures were halted last month on advice of the Corporation Counsel under the Doull ordinance, and will be resumed now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Manhattan
Bronx
Doull
Spread of Drink Habit Warned By New York Doctor
Dr Join D Quackenbos cites liquor use among women and children as a growing problem that lawmakers should address soon. He notes wives and mothers spend large sums on champagne and other beverages, warns adulterated liquors cause far harsher brain damage than pure drinks, and urges swift legal action to curb sale and adulteration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Join D. Quackenbos
Dr. Quackenbos
Quackentos
New York
Quackenbos
United States
PUPILS ESCAPE FIRE AT PUBLIC SCHOOLS BUILDING
Fire drill and quick actions by Principal John J. O’Reilly saved 2,709 pupils amid a classroom fire on the third floor. Flames damaged the building to about 2000 dollars as suspects, including 16 year old John Egan, were detained after attempting to steal coats. Police and reserves kept order as students were sent home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. O'Reilly
Th Street
Lexington Avenue
O'Reilly
John Egan
No. 1510
East 18Th Street
East 88Th Street
Boy Stabbed Over Ink Eraser in Parochial School
In Williamsport a 10 year old boy, John Curay, stabbed 9 year old Joseph Brogan during a classroom struggle for an ink eraser at Sts Peter and Paul parochial school. Brogan suffered a severe chest wound and was moved to hospital. Curay was arrested for felonious assault.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sts. Peter and Paul's Parochial School
South 2
Berry Streets
Williamsburg
John Curay
Joseph Brogan
Young Brogan
Curay
No. 6
South 2d Street
Eastern District
Oging
Curny
Children’s Society
Brogan
Schurman Attacks Eliot Over College Electives
Dr Jacob G Schurman president of Cornell attacked the elective principle at colleges and blamed Harvard President Charles W Eliot for it He argued students should not decide their studies before age nineteen or twenty and that curricula should focus on intended professions He warned that without a state board to regulate degrees the problem persists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Tribune
Pittsburg
Jacob G. Schurman
Cornell University
American Academy of Medicine
Chicago
Charles W. Eliot
Harvard
Schurman
Eliot
United States
Rumor Adolph Ladenburg Still Alive Stirs Family
A weekly reports Adolph Ladenburg once of Ladenburg Thalmann & Co remains alive in Germany after departing Naziaa twelve years ago. Francis K Stevens denies the claim, saying the family never doubted his death. Mrs Ladenburg is said to be in London not abroad investigating rumors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adolph Ladenburg
Ladenburg, Thalmann & Co
New York
Naziaa
Germany
Desiccation of eggs sparks long-running industry talk
A city dealer cites United States Consul Norton’s Chemnitz report on egg desiccation, noting Australia’s Lemont and Stoddard’s prior efforts, the 130 F drying heat, and the modern commercial spread from St. Louis to Syracuse. He contrasts past failures with today’s factories in Topeka and Syracuse using belt and shot tower methods. Desiccated eggs sell for 45 to 55 cents a pound, higher for albumen from Russia or China.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Norton
Chemnitz
Germany
Australia
Essman
Lincoln
W. O. Stoddard
Lemont
Topeka
Syracuse
South Africa
South America
Russia
Syria
China
City Hall sees record marriage licenses in new bureau
One hundred fifty six couples obtained licenses at City Hall's new bureau yesterday, with about thirty turned away. The tally raised the total to 420 since opening, as clerks struggle to process registrations. Marvyn Scudder and Marian Chappell waited hours to apply, while many applicants faced long lines and personal oath requirements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scully
Marvyn Scudder
Cluxaries FE
Hughes
Ahearn
Miss Marian Chappell
No. 197
East 64Th Street
Miss Chappell
Mr. Scudder
Ex Senator Wray Held in Contempt for Alimony
Nyack Jan 2 Special Supreme Court Justice Tompkins ordered ex Senator Albert A Wray of Brooklyn jailed for contempt of court for failing to pay alimony to his ex wife Jessie Ann Wray Following a December 14 application Mrs Wray sought punishment after Wray failed to remit 2500 yearly alimony since the January 17 1905 divorce decree Wray contends he cannot pay more while Mrs Wray charges he violated the decree by marrying Colonel William d A Manns daughter from Town Topics estate plans not stated
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nyack
Supreme Court
Tompkins
Albert A. Wray
Brooklyn
Jessie Ann Wray
Suffrage Converts at Waldorf Astoria Meeting
The New York Legislative League met at the Waldorf Astoria with Speaker Mrs. Borrmann Weils of England addressing a hostile audience. The discussion veered from suffragettes to gender roles as members debated street agitation and proposed hiring a ball to avoid street corners, ending with sharp exchanges led by Mrs. Reuter and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Legislative League
Waldorf-Astoria
B. Borrmann Weils
England
Lillie Devereux Blake
Belle Grey Taylor
Ivins
League
Mme
Alma Webster Powell
Lords of Creation
Josephine Reuter
Leaguers
Taylor
Richard Bent
Rosalie Stewart
Colony Club
Mrs Wells
Duchesses
Bargains in Furniture at McIlugh Company
The Joseph P. McIlugh & Co shop at No 9 West 42d Street advertises discounted mission furniture from expositions. Items include mission clocks card tables with reversible centres desks with space saving designs Peter Pan pictures and rag rugs and carpets. Prices are marked down 2 percent from former levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph P. Mcllugh & Co
West 42d Street
St. Louis
President Roosevelt to address Mothers congress in Washington
President Roosevelt will greet delegates at the White House and deliver an address as the National Congress of Mothers opens in Washington from March 10 to 17. The event centers on the welfare of the child with topics on moral training, education, health, and child protection laws. Delegates from all states are named, with noted speakers including Dr. Luther H. Gulick, Harvey W. Wiley, Benjamin B. Lindsey, and Edward Allen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
National Congress of Mothers
Washington
White House
Congress
Luther H. Gulick
Harvey W. Wiley
Bureau of Chemistry
Benjamin B. Lindsey
Edward Allen
Perkins Institute
Imagination as discipline in child training
The Outlook essay by Ernest Hamlin Abbott argues imagination fuels a child's will and work effort. It cites historical methods and literary examples from Kipling, Little Women, and biblical tales to show imaginative play can motivate dressing, chores, or writing, without softening moral purpose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Hamlin Abbott
Mr. Abbott
Abbott
Kipling
Wee Willie Winkle
Pilgrim's Progress
Susan Coolidge
Year closes with record kept and new resolve set
A reflective note records the year’s end, noting memories of joys, griefs, and gains. The author speaks of turning to a new year with clear purpose and questions time, affirming that man has forever.
Christmas Gifts Aid Manhattan Branches Then and Now
The Manhattan branch No 11 reports gifts from the Purchase branch and local supporters. Donations included garments, stockings, shoes, ribbons, puzzle blocks, and cocoa for needy families. A Chelsea branch member enabled hospital care for a child with trachoma. another eye removal with artificial eye is planned.
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Manhattan
N. Y
Martha Lawrence
Arlington
Miss Pinsent
Nyack
Greene
Chelsea
Gerl caretaker asks help for glasses and charity gifts
A woman writes about a girl living with her aunt since her parents died, caring for three younger children and watching a baby while the aunt works. The girl is well cared for in hospital, with Christmas gifts sent. Scrapbooks from local girls were sent to Crippled Children Hospital and the infirmary on Second Avenue. The writer seeks help to buy glasses for a near sighted girl to enable schooling.
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Forty-second Street
Second Avenue
Vermont president seeks bed socks for aged recipient
A Vermont president requested any leftover bed socks from Christmas gifts to aid an elderly person needing a large pair. In the same mall a package from an unknown friend contained two pairs. the larger pair was given to fulfill the request.
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Vermont
Knickerbocker Claims Sell at Weekly Securities Sale
Two claims against the Knickerbocker Trust Company for money deposited against checks were sold at yesterday's weekly auction. A $2,675 claim sold for 6 cents on the dollar, up five cents from prior sales, while a $1,148.06 claim brought a small percentage of face value. Also disposed of were Carnegie Trust Company shares, including 35 shares in five lots and 28 shares in a single lot.
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Knickerbocker Trust Company
Carnegie Trust Company
Estate of John Perkins cited for settlement in New York Surrogates Court
A formal citation issued to numerous heirs and legatees of Caroline E Perkins and John Perkins. The document, dated December 24 1907, directs all named persons and unknown kin to appear at the Surrogate's Court in New York County for a settlement of the Guaranty Trust Company of New York as Trustee of the Last Will and Testament of the deceased. If under 21, appearance or guardian appointment is required.
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New York
George W. Angell
Emily Angell
Margaret Rathbun Mills
Caroline E Perkins
Frances Alger
Mary E. King
James E. Whitney
Alice M Whitney
John P. Whitney
George E. Whitney
Herbert A. Whitney
Vincent J. Whitney
Alice M. Whitney
Bessie L. Dickson
Julia Huntington
William T. Schley
Sarah C. Kerrigan
Catherine T. Perkins
Perkins
George W Stecer
Abbott L. Millis
Caroline FE. Perkins
Oscar G Rathban
William W. Rathbun
Eva E Herdy
Ida M. Wiggins
Frederick Rathbun
Willard
Caroline E. Perkins
James E. Rathban
Anne F Sherwood
Ottawa Avenue Association
Louise Stiger
Caroline
Harriet Savier
George EB. Clymer
Azshah €. Angell
Oliver A. Kingsbury
John Perkins
County of
New Ys
Guaranty Trust Company of New York
Charles H. Seckett
Notice of Summons in New York Court
Notice announces summons in a New York State Supreme Court action against Isaac Gold and Sophia Gold. Plaintiffs seek 7767.75 plus costs from June 12 1867. Defendants must answer within twenty days of service or face default judgment. Attorney: Charles Pope Caldwell 42 Broadway New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guoresas Court OF the State OF
New York
Jonas and
Comracy
New York City
Broadway
Lopes Isaac
Pope Caldwell
Isaae Gold
Sophia Gold
Charles H. Truas
Supreme Court
State of New York
Chinn County
Borough of
Manhattan
Charles Pope Caldwell
Piaint
Supreme Court summons in New York action
Plaintiffs George KR Smith sues Elisabeth Wheman Lewis Wasserstrom Jacob Robbins Floris Tt Whittaker Henry Johnson Martin Hunt Abraham Simon Edward Cooley Herman zgeln trierman Yentine. Defendants summoned to answer complaint in Supreme Court County of New York by December 1907. Plaintiff’s attorney John M Rider 44 Cedar Street New York City.
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Upreme Court
County OF New York
George KR _ Smith
Elisabeth Wheman
Lewis Wasserstrom
Jacob Robbins
Floris
Whittaker
Henry Johnson
Martin Hunt
Abraham Simon
Edward Cooley
Herman Zgeln
Trierman
Yentine
Patrick x
JOH
Ntif
Postice
Cedar Steet
New Yorks
Elisabeth Whelan
Torm City
Hom Chasen A Just
Supreme Court of
State of York
T.T
County Court House
Borough of Manhattan
City of New York
Pate
New York
Ohn M Rider
Cedar St
Borough of
Meahathon
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Hugh Browne
Rumor Adolph Ladenburg
Merchant
Victoria
Cupid Jams City Hall
Wray
Mrs. Wells
E. H. Abbott
Red Sea
Browning
Knickerbocker
St & 6Th Av
Centre Arcade
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