Thaw Trial Sees Wife and Mother Support Defendants
The courtroom heard testimony from Harry Thaw's mother and wife in his murder trial of Stanford White. Judges and defense and district attorneys debated closing the court to the public as Evelyn Thaw recounted her alleged past with Thaw abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Thaw
Stanford White
J Attieton
Evelyn Thaw
Justice Dowling
Jerome
Littleton
Justice Dowding
Mr. Littleton
Warner statement sparks Roosevelts currency reply
Alfred O. Crozier a Wilmington attorney and author asked President Roosevelt to deny Mr Warner of Ohio that the administration backs a central bank. Secretary Loeb replied Roosevelt will speak on currency only in his own signature.
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Wilmington
Del
Alfred O. Crozier
Roosevelt
Warner
Ohio
Central Government
Crozier
Loeb
New Brand of Socialists Meet at Aldrich Home
The Society of Practical Socialists held its first meeting at Chester Holmes Aldrich’s East 33d Street residence. Founders aim to replace industrial chaos with a cooperative commonwealth through educational propaganda and political measures. Signatories include John Martin temporary president S G Ludholm Aldrich and Florence Kelly. A second meeting is planned in a few weeks to recruit more members.
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Society of Practical Socialists
Chester Holmes Aldrich
East 33d Street
New Society
John Martin
S. G. Ludholm
Edmund Kelly
Florence Kelly
Bruno Zima
Harriet Stanton Blatch
Ami Charlotte Keller
Rita Child Dorr
Two Japanese Stowaways Held for Deportation
Two Japanese passengers arrived on the Anchor Line steamer California from Glasgow are detained at Ellis Island awaiting deportation on the line’s next voyage to Scotland. Authorities denied any espionage rumor, saying the men were deported solely as stowaways.
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California
Glasgow
Ellis Island
Scotland
Joseph R. Murray
Knickerbocker Trust hearing delayed as depositors near unity
Authorities say Staten Island Supreme Court will grant another delay to depositors committees in the Knickerbocker Trust case. Over 85 percent of depositors have assented to the resumption plan, with hopes of near full agreement before a permanent receivership ruling. Barney estate pledges 1,698 Knickerbocker shares to the plan. Satterlee confirms no reopening without near unanimous depositor support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knickerbocker Trust Company
Staten Island Supreme Court
Barney Estate
Herbert L. Satterlee
Would Destroy His Own Building
Cincinnati January 17 a plot to wreck and possibly burn the five story Franklin Building at 3d and Plum streets was discovered last night. A lighted candle in a can of oil and a fuse to two sticks of dynamite would have destroyed the building and perhaps killed people. A warrant was sworn for C. C. Breuer the owner on arson charges by the State Fire Marshal. Breuer a noted capitalist. receivership ordered for his two daughters after Juvenile Court action over custody with their stepmother.
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Cincinnati
Franklin
Plum Streets
C. C. Breuer
Bingham and Jerome Clash Over Police Prosecutions
The district attorney and Commissioner Bingham clash as detectives from both sides face oppression and extortion charges. Warrants served on Wasserman and Reardon lead to arraignments and paroled hearings, with Jerome accusing political maneuvering and Bingham insisting on police duties and evidence.
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Bingham
Jerome
Tombs
Smyth
Walsh
Farrell
Court of Special Sessions
Sharkey Athletic Club
Athletic Club
Wyatt
McAuliffe
Reardon
Joseph Wasserman
Essex Market
Crane
Wasserman
Abraham Levy
Morris Hanna
Police Department Legal Bureau
Harry Mitchell
South Ist Street
Brooklyn
Barney Marks
Broome Street
Ruth Kirch
Mermaid Avenue
Mitchell
Mr. Jerome
Alexander Avenue
Bargain Pajamas Highlight Sunday Night Offers
Racers Peer and Company promotes bargain sleepwear ahead of Sunday featuring $2.35 items marked down from $3.50 and $1.35 patterns originally $2 and $2.50. Three Broadway Stores advertise the sale.
No Police Vacations In Summer Order
Police Commissioner Bingham issued a new order prohibiting annual leaves for patrolmen from June 1 to September 1. The move sparked widespread dissatisfaction across all five boroughs as officials criticized the department head, who argues more patrolmen are needed during summer amid last year's crime wave.
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Bingham
Rival to Rogues Gallery Aims to Photo record
Commissioner Bingham announced plans to solicit every department member’s photo to create a complete record. The aim is a Mulberry Street reference file so citizens can identify officers on complaint. The move drew mixed reactions from patrolmen. DA Jerome’s view was not learned.
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Rogues
Bingham
Mulberry Street
Jerome
Receiver for Insurance Company in Boston Insolvent
The American Insurance Company, a longtime Boston firm, was placed in receivership due to the San Francisco disaster. A master found the company solvent but the Supreme Court ruled that 40 percent settled claims due to alleged misrepresentations must be considered, and Judge Morton appointed Arthur D. Hill as receiver.
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Boston
American Insurance Company
Chicago
Baltimore
San Francisco
Supreme Court
Morton
Arthur D. Hill
Coast trade privileges cut
The Dominion government in Ottawa has ordered withdrawal of coasting privileges from Italy Germany The Netherlands Sweden Norway Austro Hungary Denmark Belgium and Argentina effective after January 1 199. The move ends decades of Norwegian participation in Canada s coasting trade and reshapes Atlantic shipping with Canadian ports bidding foreign vessels out of local traffic like the United States.
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Ottawa
Dominion
Italy
Germany
Netherlands
Sweden
Norway
Austro-Hungary
Denmark
Belgium
Canada
Cape Breton
United States
Haywood hailed as martyr at Grand Central Palace
William D. Haywood ex-secretary treasurer of the Western Federation of Miners was cheered as a martyr by about three thousand socialists anarchists and labor supporters at Grand Central Palace. He praised workers and criticized Bryan Harriman and the railroads policy, defending his arrest and trial.
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William D. Haywood
Western Federation of Miners
Grand Central Palace
Steunenberg
Idaho
Moyer and Pettibone
Orchard
Morris Brown
Cigar Makers Union
Albert Abrams
Central Federated Union
William Coakley
Haywood
Joseph Wanhope
America
Bryan
Harriman
Walsh
Bingham Asks Higher Salaries for Police Office
Police Commissioner Bingham seeks a raise for himself and most of his staff, including deputies and the bookkeeper, with requests routed through Alderman Timothy Sullivan. Current paystands show Bingham at 7,500 aiming for 15,000 and deputies at 4,000 proposed to rise to 6,000, plus 5,000 for Secretary Slattery from 3,000.
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Bingham
Board of Aldermen
Timothy P. Sullivan
Tim
Daniel Slattery
Board of
North Carolina rate fight ends with Line agreement
Raleigh N C January 17 It is reported tonight that the Atlantic Coast Line has agreed to all terms of the railroad rate agreement proposed by Governor Glenn for both intrastate and interstate passenger traffic and will not oppose state rate setting This was the last road withholding action.
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Raleigh
N. C
Atlantic Coast Line
Glenn
Black Hand Offered 30000 for Murders Tied to Di Giorgio Case
Baltimore telegraph reports Captain Humphrey returns from Cleveland with John Schlatts and Salvatore Lupo charged with Black Hand ties to the dynamiting of Joseph H. Di Giorgio's home. Lupo arrested in Buffalo. Detectives learned the gang offered 30000 to any member who would murder Di Giorgio, Joseph Sunseri, and Nunzio Battagloria of Pittsburgh.
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Tribune
Baltimore
Cleveland
Humphrey
John Schlatts
Salvatore Lupo
Black Hand
Joseph H. di Giorgio
Truit
Lupo
Buffalo
Black Hand Organization
di Giorgio
Joseph Sunseri
Nunzio Battagloria
Pittsburg
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