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New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1908

Page

13

Thaw Pride Set Aside Affects Jury Testimony

Mrs William Thaw testified on Thaws childhood and his adult volatility while Anthony Comstock described letters and reports linking Thaw to alleged rooms and orgies. The defense read an insanity affidavit, and witnesses detailed family epilepsy and mental illness across generations amid ongoing trial proceedings.

Wiliam Thaw Harry Thaw Jerome Mrs Thaw Anthony Comstock Comstock Stanford White Thaw 224 Street Madison Square Garden Tower John Thaw Harry K. Thaw William Thaw Herech Josiah Copley

Overcoat Sale Highlights Mens and Boys Wear

Advertisement promotes a large sale of coats with sizes 32 to 35 chest. Emphasizes prices 15 820 and 30 for men and boys. Lists Boys Russian overcoats at 5.50 and 7.50 and Boys Tourist overcoats at 10 and 12. Indicates location Warren street 13th street and Gand street.

January Linen Sale Offers Ten Percent Discount

The January Sale underway provides a ten percent deduction on all linen department merchandise. The offer includes fine blankets quilts brass beds and good bedding as part of the inventory promotion.

Proposals Open for Dredge Parts and Supplies 1908

The Isthmian Canal Commission announces sealed proposals for hose packing rubber valves steel rope and related hardware including plates rivets bolts lag screws and electrical material. Bids due 10:30 am February 17 1908 in Washington DC with blanks and information available from the General Purchasing Office and Assistant Purchasing Agents in listed U S cities.

Isthmian Canal Commission Washington D C State Street New York City Customs House New Orleans U. S Baltimore Milwaukee, Wis St. Paul, Minn Chattanooga, Tenn Louisville, Ky Mobile Ala H. F. Hodges Corps of Engineers

Italians Plotted To Kill Police Chief In Paterson

Miss Isabella Foreman, nineteen, reports two women in disguise asked her to carry a package to Chief Binison’s house in Mill Street. She heard a gruff male voice and saw a man in women’s clothes, with three men nearby causing the would-be assailants to flee. Police link the plot to Garafolo and a Black Hand letter case tied to a counterfeiting gang, and note prior killings by an infernal machine.

Bimson Mill Street Miss Foreman John Farrel James Robertson Garafolo Frank Amazzano Justice of the Peace Robert Cortese

Unitarian Club dinner voices social reform over hymns

At the Hotel Manhattan the Unitarian Club heard Rev. John Haynes Holmes call for focus on contemporary social issues and critique of street railways and coal interests. Rev. Charles Graves denounced hymnology as symbolism and urged congregational singing and real religious language. About sixty members attended with guests including C H Burdett and F F Bellamy.

John Haynes Holmes Church of the Messiah Unitarian Club Manhattan New York Roosevelt Charles Graves Passaic N. J Jordan Galilee Hell Heaven Alson H. Robinson Newburg N. Y C. H. Burdett F. F. Bellamy

Newark Bank Clearing House Meeting Postponed Indefinitely

Opposition among financial men led the National Newark Banking Company to call off a meeting at the Board of Trade rooms for forming a Newark clearing house. The group agreed the time is not yet ripe for establishing a clearing house association and postponed formal action indefinitely.

Newark National Newark Banking Company Board of Trade

Morris Awal gang dies after ingesting moth balls

Elizabeth January 22 Special Morris Awal gang forty one years old resident of 56 South Park street died of naphthaline poisoning at Alexian Hospital this afternoon after picking up fifteen moth balls thinking they were candy. He was rushed to hospital where a stomach pump provided only temporary relief. He left a wife and four children.

Charles E. Wagner State Hospital Binghamton Evans Frances Pierce Thaw Miss Nesbit Hotel Cumberland Elizabeth Morris Awalgang South Park Street Alexian Hospital Awalgang

Art Lovers Attend Bierstadt Sale At American Art Galleries

Eighteen Albert Bierstadt paintings sold for 7559 at the American Art Galleries led by The Last of the Buffalo at 1100 and The Selkirk Range near the Canadian Border at 1100 bought by New Bedford Public Library. The Hunt collection yielded 4932 from sixty works. Sale conducted by Thomas B. Kirby with bids from D P Read and others.

Albert Bierstadt N. A Thomas B. Kirby Buffalo D. P. Read Rocky Mountains Selkirk Range Canadian Public Library of New Bedford Mass Bierstadt A. G. Hunt Washington Hunt Price Passaic River Summit N. J Bune H Jungfrau A. Pagenstecker Mount Blanc Sunrise Kohifs le Monch Syndicate Trading ¢ Company Munch Bernes Alps Platte River Public Tears Newport Saratoga Matterhorn Mayer Lake Lucerne Yosemite Valley Pesces Lauterbrunnen D. P. Revery Golden Gate California Pompeii J. L. Eddy Tacoma D. P. Reat Public Library Siginse Ein Ladt H. Hirschberg A. H. Wyant A. Morton Holland Art Galleries Daubigny J. H. L. de Haas Rohiffts G. da Porta O. Bernet Hvening James I Irving "McHkeason Mountain Lake A. H Wyant- G & Lemaire J. F. Kensett Mrs. Rogers East Hampton Long Island Worth A. Thompson Gordon Company Anne Hathaway B. Wood Perry Rehifs Duchess of Cleveland Peter Lely Siddons Thomias Lawrence J. A. Lanthier Autumn Senset H. Girard SE. Selfridge Coudert Brothers Falls of Torquemaia Mexico Frederick E. Church W. M. van Norden Cyrus W. Field Hunt Coljecon

Today’s meetings outline at Hotel Astor and venues citywide

A crowded schedule lists the Portia Law Club at 2 p m in the Hotel Astor with Cornelia S Robinson on Free and False Democracy plus a 2 30 p m West End Womans Republican Association gathering. Also notes an at home by the Settlement Council at East 125th Street and numerous lectures, meetings, and illustrated talks across city schools and cultural institutions.

Portia Law Club Hotel Astor Cornelia S Robinson West End Metropolitan Museum of Art American Museum of Natural History Metz City College The Public Education Association East 22d Street Association of Theatre Managers Knickerbocker Harlem Property Owners’ Association East 23Th Street J. L 59Th Street Tenth Avenue James T. Shotwell West 44Th Street George Donaldson West Indies Hester Essex Suffolk Streets Frank Stephens Venice Belmonte 10Th Avenue B Alice D. le Plongeon Yucatan 76Th Street First Avenue de Witt « Snyder Congoland D Street Eighth Avenue St. Croix Wright Ralph Waldo Emerson 61St Street Rudolf Tombe Ir. Wagner East 106Th Street Frank T. Molony New York Public Library East 96Th Street Willis Houghton Robert Burts St Hali Hudson Street Grove Herbert L. Wheeler Ti Tses Morris High School 166Th Street Barton Road Frederick S. Pykes Matthew Arnold 2D Street Westchester Wiliam Dorward van Nest Guy Haine Lafayette Hall Alexander Avenue 157Th Street John F. Dobbs

New Jersey Senate Ratifies Fort Appointments

Governor Fort sent a long list of nominations to the New Jersey Senate and the chamber quickly ratified key picks. Mahion Pitney of Morris County is named chancellor to replace Magle, James F. Minturn of Hudson becomes associate justice, and Willard P. Voorhees of Middlesex is urged for confirmation. Gummere remains chief justice, McCarter returns as attorney general, Bogardus and Hendrickson join the State Board of Assessors, Corey assumes the State Board of Equalization of Taxes, and Toffey is reappointed port warden of Hudson.

Trenton Fort New Jersey Senate Senate Mahion Pitney Morris County William J. Magle James F. Minturn Hudson Supreme Court Willard P. Voorhees Middlesex William 58 William 58. Gummere Robert H. McCarter Obadiah C. Bogardus Charles E. Hendrickson, Jr State Board of Assessors Robert Corey State Board of Equalization of Taxes Charles C. Black Circuit Court John J. Toffey

Arts Club Hosts Trask Dinner Advances American Art Study

William T. Evans praised American sculpture as more vital than any nation and urged students to study here before going to Paris or Italy. The Gramercy Park event featured gifts to Spencer Trask, a book by Katrina Trask, and remarks on private support for arts versus government control.

William T. Evans Spencer Trask National Arts Club National Society of Craftsmen Gramercy Park Evans Paris Italy Trask Arts Club My Lady’s Garden Katrina Trask Crafts Society Charles de Kay Robert van Iderstine United States Mr. de Kay 34Th Street House Mr. Trask Frederick S. Lamb

Postmaster Nearly Hit as Bolthead Shatters Postoffice Roof

An iron bolthead crashed through the glass roof of the Postoffice yesterday, narrowly missing Assistant Postmaster Thomas F. Murphy. Debates over its source include the Singer Building tower, Park Row Building, and a new bridge terminal while workers deny involvement. Murphy survives, but detectives pursue the mystery behind the falling bolt.

Thomas F. Murphy Postoffice Singer Park Row Murphy

Grand Jury Calls Lumbermen In Pine Clamp Down

New Orleans summonses served on three officers of the American Yellow Pine Manufacturers Association to produce meeting minutes and the president’s annual address. The grand jury probes curtailment of yellow pine production as the annual meeting proceeds behind closed doors with officers John L. Kay H H Foster and G K Smith named. Hartford convention notes dairy men set Unity Hall gathering with milk and cream exhibit and addresses by state and college leaders.

New Orleans Malvern, Ark G. K. Smith St. Louis Hartford State Dairymen’s Association Unity Hall Henney H. G. Manchester Woodruff W. J. Frasier Illinois RK. W. Wade Ontario Agricultural College J. Hi. Hills Vermont J. M. Trueman Connecticut

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