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Newspaper

New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1908

Page

10

Public killing and suicide shock Broadway club lunchroom

Frank Brady advertising solicitor for The Evening Telegram was shot by Mrs May P Clark at a Broadway restaurant. After killing Brady she shot herself, dying later at New York Hospital. Police found a will and bank book linking her to a Bronx family, with a troubled past and threats against Brady.

Broadway Moon Frank Brady Evening Telegram May P. Clark West 1334 Street New York Bronx Herald Frank McPherson Lizzie Graves Brady McPherson Benjamin Edemen Coney Island Tenderloin Young Steller Edelman Cornell Clark

Dentists Clash Over Army Dental Corps Legislation

Members of the National Dental Association dispute national legislation to create an army dental corps under medical department control. Senator Bulkeley proposes a bill, but factional divisions and procedural irregularities hinder passage. The Dental Cosmos editor criticizes political influence overriding humanitarian aims in official recognition of dentistry.

National Dental Association Army Medical Corps Medical Department Congress Bulkeley Connecticut Executive Council Williams Donnally M. Finley Washington B. Holly Smith Baltimore Dental College William Carr Charles Butler Buffalo H. J. Burkhart

Droege Won’t Resign, Says His Counsel

Moses H. Grossman denied rumors that Magistrate Droege planned to quit the bench calling the report a fabrication. He said the judge abandoned legal practice to wear judicial robes, seeks public scrutiny, and welcomes inquiry into his conduct. If resigning, he would not do so now.

Moses H. Grossman Droege Iim New York

City dealer defends Hawkins Copley portrait purchase

The dealer said General Rush C Hawkins and he were unsure if the portrait purchased last November depicted William Pitt the first Earl of Chatham. London dealers and Humphrey Ward supported Pitt identifications, but the seller insisted the work is by John Singleton Copley, which was Hawkins’ main goal.

Rush C. Hawkins Charles Henry Hart Philadelphia Copley General Hawkins William Pitt Earl of Chatham London Humphrey Ward London Times John Singleton Copley

Merchants' Association of New York Elects Directors

The annual meeting yesterday afternoon elected Frank R. Chambers William H. McCord J Crawford McCreery Edwin H. Sayre George Frederick Vietor Gustav Vintschger Silas D. Webb and F W Woolworth as directors for a three years term expiring January 1911.

Merchants’ Association of New York Frank R. Chambers Rogers, Peet & Co William H. McCord Post & McCord J. Crawford McCreery McCreery Realty Corporation Edwin H. Sayre R. C. Williams & Co George Frederick Vietor Vietor & Achelis Gustav Vintschger Markt & Co., Limited Silas D. Webb China and

City News In Brief Highlights Events At Waldorf Astoria

Professor Caleb Winchester will lecture in New York on January 31 February 14 and March 6 for Wesleyan alumni and friends at the Waldorf Astoria. The Ohio Society of New York hosts its twenty second annual dinner February in the Waldorf Astoria ballroom with speakers including Governor Hughes Senator Foraker and Ambassador Bryce. Bryce also delivers a talk on The Methods and Conditions of Legislation at Carnegie Hall tomorrow with Choate presiding at the Waldorf Astoria dinner. Red Cross lectures offered free by Charles H. Fenn to clergy or for sermon data. Coroner Shrady to probe the death of two and a half year old Joseph Lubin from paregoric at St Marks Hospital last night. Mrs Jennie Baum shot by husband and killed himself, died at Mount Sinai Hospital. Cross, Mount Sinai Hospital Cross will be

Brady John Harlem Atteorney Tenderloin Toms M2 Tan Dark Darky Alexander Avenue Sten Caleb T. Winchester Wesleyan University Waldorf-Astoria The Ohio Society of New York Hughes Foraker Ohio Judson Hermon Cincinnati Grosscup United States Circuit Court William D. Murphy Ambassador Bryce Carnegie Hall Choate Governor Hughes State of New York Werner Court of Appeals Holt Federal Court Talcott Wiliams Liberty and the Bar Charles H. Fenn New York County American National Red Grad Red Cross Shrady Joseph Lubin St. Mark's Hospital Monroe Street Jennie Baum Eust 171St Street Mount Sinai Hospital Cross

Lantry Faces Sharp Scrutiny Over Fire Hose Debacle

Commissioner Lantry endured a three and a half hour examination by the Commissioners of Accounts in the Mayor’s room. He admitted ignorance of hose specifications and questioned the adequacy of replacements while Chief Croker warned that 200000 feet of hose were needed to fix the department, with 12560 feet likely to burst. The hearing resumes today as Underwriters press for a new fire alarm system.

Commissioners of Accounts Lantry Mitchel Croker Bonner Binns Mitchell Windsor Fire Appliance Company American Surety Company Windsor Company United Globe and Rubber Company Trenton N. J M. F. Loughman Fire Department John H. O’brien Mr. Mitchel Commissioner Lantry New York Board of Fire Underwriters Board of Estimate

Minister Witness in Will Case Highlights Lamport Heirship

The trial of Hiram H K Lamport's will, which left most of his estate to nurse Mary Clementine Smedley, opened with the Reverend Dr. Wilson as the first witness. Wilson, an Episcopalian missionary with bishop approval, testified Lamport discussed the gospel and prayed with him during visits. Franklin E. Morse and his wife also testified, recalling Lamport's vivacious 1908 luncheon with Miss Smedley and their European departure plans.

Dr. Wilson Gospel Tabernacle Eighth Avenue Hiram HK. Lamport Continental Fire Insurance Company Mary Clementine Smedley Wilson Europe

Arrested in chase tied to Burden burglary

Police arrested a man near Eighth Avenue and Fifth Street after a long chase. He claimed to be George Glinn of 42 East List Street and is suspected in the robbery of James A. Burden Jr.’s home at Westbury Long Island on Tuesday.

Eighth Avenue George Glinn East List Street James A Burden, Jr Westbury Long Island

Suspect Arrested After Attempting To Pawn Silverware

Morning arrest led officers to a fleeing suspect who dropped several parcels containing two dozen solid silver table knives and numerous solid silver spoons. The items bore scratched initials and pawn tickets for jewelry and clothing, indicating thefts or prior pawning.

Maloney Suit Begun Over Elopement and Marriage Claim

Justice Newburger in the New York Supreme Court appointed Daniel F. Cohalan as referee to take testimony in Helen Maloney’s suit to annul her marriage to Arthur Henry Osborn. The case follows her October elopement with Samuel Clarkson, with Osborn claiming a December 28 1905 marriage in a Mamaroneck notary office.

Justice Newburger Supreme Court Daniel F. Cohalan Rector Street Helen Maloney Martin Maloney Standard Oilman Papal Marquis Arthur Henry Osborn Wall Street Canada Augustine L Tames No. 24 Broadstreet Miss Maloney Charles T. Cowenhoven, Jr Osborn Mamaroneck Helen Bugene Herbert Osborn William A. Boyd Clarkson London Spring Lake Maloney Montreal Ritchie Philadelphia Young Osborn Lakewood N. J Rome Italy

No Danger From Animals, Says Seton At Meeting

Ernest Thompson Seton naturalist Dr W T Horna day and George O Shields spoke to the League of American Sportsmen at Mrs C F MacLean s home urging state legislatures to ban gray squirrel shooting in spring and the use of automatic shotguns. Seton said attacks are often aggravated by hunters and that safe hunting conditions are widely known. He cited Northwest cases where killings were possibly aggravated by hunters.

Ernest Thompson Seton W. T. Hornaday George O. Shields League of American Sportsmen C. F. MacLean 130Th Street Fifth Avenue Seton

Model License League backs temperance push against prohibition drives

Louisville January 22 The Model License League of liquor industry supporters adopted resolutions denouncing prohibition laws as unenforceable and political. They urge license law obedience, cancellation of licenses for violators, and demand liquor dealers abstain from politics while calling for a radical change in the saloon’s status.

Louisville Model License League Anti-Saloon League

Making a Garden Tips From The Garden Magazine Editor

Leonard Barron of The Garden Magazine urges readers to invest five to ten dollars in plants and labor to transform a 50 by 100 foot lot, warns against overfertilizing, and champions ground loosening and insect control. He promotes individuality, outdoors as a living room, and uses color theory to shape planting schemes. Water gardens suit American climates, with emphasis on native aquatic species.

Leonard Barron the Garden Magazine Barron Newburyport

Whist Congress to Meet in Detroit May Fourth Week

The Woman's Whist League will convene in Detroit for a congress the week of May 4. The decision was made by the national board at the Prince George Hotel with President Mrs James T Shaw presiding. The league includes about 100 clubs and 3000 members from Maine to Texas, and board members will attend the Atlantic Whist Association tournament starting this morning at Knickerbocker Whist Club.

Detroit Woman's Whist League Congress The National Organization Prince George Hotel James T. Shaw Maine Texas Atlantic Whist Association Knickerbocker Whist Club

A Fashion Mentor Urges Self Trust Over Advice

A stylish milliner counsels Edith on hat choices, warning against outside advice. Isabel explains she studies her own face and figure and cannot steer others, urging trust in personal judgment despite potential mistakes. The exchange highlights independence in fashion decisions.

Madam Isabel Edith

New York Would Vote Out Saloons

Tully, secretary of the Law Enforcement Society of New York City, spoke at the Model License League convention arguing New York should apply local option to remove saloons. He asserted enforcement of excise laws would curb vice, graft, and lawlessness, improving government, housing, and industry.

New York Louisville T. de Quincey Tully Law Enforcement Society of New York City Model License League New York State Tully Club

Falling iron injures Boyle on 27th floor collapse

John Boyle, a mason's helper, was injured while mixing mortar on the 27th floor of the City Investing Building in Cortlandt Street. A five pound soldering iron fell from the 42nd floor of the Singer Building, imbedding in Boyle's head and requiring hospital care. He is expected to die. no culprit identified. He lived at 17 East 102nd Street with his family.

John Boyle City Investing Cortlandt Street Singer Boyle St. Gregory's Hospital

Don't Wait For a Blizzard Donor Appeal

Fundraising appeal urging generosity to the poor during hard times. Calls for help have risen 25 percent from last year. Readers are asked to send amounts such as 5 10 25 100 to B S Min turn treasurer in New York. A note promises disclosure of how gifts are used.

B. S. Minturn East 224

Wisdom by silence echoes in wary social circles

A fragment notes that one can avoid trouble by not speaking, yet risk an undesired reputation for wisdom and discretion when remaining mum. The remark suggests silence can shield from missteps but may label a person as calculating or clever in a wary social setting.

Stony Wold Campaign Highlights Preventable Disease Work

Dr Coffin of Madison Avenue Presbyterian at the Stony Wold Corporation meeting praised ongoing efforts against tuberculosis. He noted educational work and stories of a boy helped by sanatorium treatment, urged continued funding to avoid a “murder” by stopping progress. The president reported higher food costs and bequests of 1000 from Anna Moore and 50 from Martha Potter, with plans for a dormitory, power house, cold storage, and reducing a 25000 deficit.

Europe Dr. Coffin Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church Stony Wold Corporation Frederic B. Jennings Park Avenue New York Stony Wold Charles M. Cauldwell Lody James E. Newcomb Board of Stony Wold Sanatorium Anna Moore Brooklyn Martha Potter Herbert L. Satterlee

Dainty apron model for a small girl

The Tribune Pattern presents a lawn apron for a young girl with embroidered bretelles and a tucked yoke. The straight lower edge allows a hemstitched finish and offers multiple styling options while maintaining a protective, decorative look.

Motives for Silence in Social Talk

A vivacious young woman argues talking is better than silence yet notes quiet listeners also reveal themselves. She suggests silence hides motives such as habit laziness shyness or a belief one has nothing worth saying. She warns aloofness can imply criticism and that even slips of the tongue are monitored by silent observers.

Ibey Wem

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