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Newspaper

New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1908

Page

23

Hope Chapel Controversy Divides Fourth Avenue Church

At a heated meeting at the Fourth Avenue Church, Dr. Buchanan supports keeping Hope Chapel at 337 East 4th Street while Rev. Bruchles and supporters push to discontinue it. Tainter and Ludlam spar over mortgage, finances, and past charity, with Sterry previously a major donor. Final decision set for the fourth Thursday in September as tensions rise.

Ing Fourth Avenue Church George E. Sterry Dr. Buchanan Sterry Hope Chapel East 4Th Street Buchanan Albert Bruckles George P. Ludlam Charlies N. Taintor Board of Trustees Bruckles Charles N. Tainter Rice Bruchios Ludiam Bruchles John Steward Fourth Avenue Francis L. Minton Brooklyn Fourth Avenue Presbyterian Church Sth Street West End 75Th Street Amsterdam Avenue Bleecker Street

Judge Dunne rebuked over Ruef bail ruling

San Francisco dispatch reports the District Court of Appeals scolded Judge Frank H. Dunne for blocking bail bonds for Abe Ruef and barring non real estate sureties. The appeal court sent Ruef bail matter to Judge Beewell, criticizing bias in judicial decisions.

San Francisco Frank H. Dunne Superior Court District Court of Appeals Abe” Ruef Dunne Ruef District Court Beewel

Woman with three children shoots man in self defense

Mrs. Catherine Mancusa of 155 West 71st Street shot Donato Rosa after he entered her room and menaced her. Rosa died at New York Hospital. Mancusa and, later, her childlike self died after kissing her children, as police relocated her to Bellevue Hospital.

Catherine Mancusa West 71Th Street Donato Rosa New York Hospital

Diamonds Worth 35000 Gone From Chicago Buyer

S C Powell of Stern Brothers & Co reports loss or theft of a sack containing 35000 dollars worth of unset diamonds. He says he carried one sack in an inside vest pocket after visiting a barber in the building and suspects pickpockets before entering the firm’s State Street offices. Powell has long served as the firm’s gem purchaser.

Chicago S. C. Powell Stern Brothers & Co No. 103 State Street Powell

Militia Drills With Regulars at Pine Camp

Militia arrivals from Vermont New Hampshire and New Jersey drill with regular troops at Pine Camp New Jersey. They receive instruction in posts reconnaissance rear guard and patrols with cavalry taking part. Engineer private Dewitt from Peoria Illinois excels in trials and will compete in broad jump 14 and 220 yard dashes and relay. Fourth of July meet officials listed led by General Grant.

Pine Camp N. J Vermont New Hampshire New Jersey Dewitt the Engineers Peoria Ill Engineers Sth Infantry F. D. Grant W. T. Johnston 7Th Cavalry J. T. Haines 11Th Cavalry M. G. Holliday 16Th Cavalry J. L. Schley Engineer Corps

Wreck of California Limited Tied to Deliberate Bridge Fire

Los Angeles reports state Atchison Topeka Santa Fe officers claim the California Limited wreck near Winslow Arizona Sunday night was caused by deliberate bridge fire. three people died and over thirty were injured. investigators note a train passed two hours earlier and a track walker found the bridge sound. two men were seen fleeing as the wreck occurred.

Los Angeles Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad California Limited Winslow Ariz H. J. Franklin General Coast

Ontario and Western Stockholders Pursue Control Change

Foreign stockholders of the New York Ontario & Western offer to buy control from New York New Haven Hartford with 29.16 million of common stock and 2.2 thousand of preferred. The move is unlikely to succeed as control may pass to New York Central or Delaware & Hudson, connected via Pennsylvania coal regions. The Ontario & Western holds West Shore trackage from Cornwall New York to Weehawken and the shift aims to reduce friction with West Shore. Delaware & Hudson ownership would grant access to New York.

New York, Ontario & Western Railway Company Wall Street New York, New Haven & Hartford New York Central New Haven Ontario & Western Delaware & Hudson New York

Escapee Trio Hold Cave After Shootout With Posse

In Fort Smith Arkansas on June 30 a Tuesday night clash left one outlaw and a posse member wounded after a pursuit from Stigler Oklahoma. Three fugitives dug in a cave and fired more than a hundred shots before officers withdrew to wait for surrender.

Fort Smith Ark Stigler Okla

Fewer Automobiles Registered For Licenses Albany June 30

Albany reports a drop in auto registrations for license purposes in the first half of the year. Up to July 1 there were 197 registrations, about two hundred fewer than the first six months of last year, per the Secretary of State office.

Albany

Mines Idle as Lehigh and Reading Collieries Close

The Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron Company and the Lehigh Valley Coal Company shut down 35,900 workers in the Schuylkill region tonight. Mines will stay idle through July 6.

Lehigh Reading Mahanoy City Penn Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron Company Lehigh Valley Coal Company Schuylkill

Prosecutor Kills Defendant in Florida Court Case

Branford Fla June 30 N H Green shot and killed L W Tidwell on the way to Live Oak for a trial in which Green was prosecutor and Tidwell the defendant. A coroner s jury acquitted Green on self defense. Green is a prominent merchant married fifteen years. Tidwell was a farmer with a wife and several small children.

Branford Fla N. H. Green L. W. Tidwell Live Oak Green Tidwell Tidweil Childreie

Poisoned Ale Case Hints at Europe Return for Suspect

Philadelphia authorities withhold details as they pursue leads in the Dr Wilson poisoning case. A bottle of cyanide laced ale was sent by express to the physician, with suspects tied to a Philadelphia resident now possibly fleeing to New York and Europe. The coroner notes the doctor practiced without a license for fourteen years.

Philadelphia Wilson Brewing Company Cornwells New York Dr. Wilson Europe Bureau of Health

Kronprinzessin Cecilie Arrives With Record Westward Cabin List

The North German Lloyd liner Kronprinzessin Cecilie reached port from Bremen with 431 cabin passengers, the season’s largest westward list. Passengers include Dr. F. Ziegfeld and Miss Fritzi Scheff, who plans a Knickerbocker appearance in a Herbert Blosson comedy opera.

Kronprinzessin Cecilie Bremen Kronprinzessin New York North German Lloyd Line Maer North Sea Hogemann F. Ziegfeld Chicago Dr. Ziegfeld Chicago Conservatory of Music Atlantic Lloyd Directors Fritzi Scheff Knickerbocker Theatre Victor Herbert Henry Blos

Sagamore Socio logical Conference Opens with Mitchell Paper

Sagamore Beach Mass June 80 Nearly a hundred attendees gather for the second Sagamore Soc logical Conference focusing on trade unions and socialism The opening session features John Mitchell's paper on The Philosophy of Trade Unionism though he attends by proxy due to health He argues the trade agreement as the essence of unionism securing worker influence and labor capital cooperation as the path to industrial peace and better relations through joint bargaining

Sagamore Beach Mass Sagamore George W. Coleman Boston Christian Endeavor World John Mitchell United Mine Workers of America Mitchell Chicago Denver

Manhasset Farm Sold to Syndicate for Development

Ernestus Gulick sold 195 acres at Manhasset on the north shore adjoining Plandome Realty Company to a syndicate for more than two hundred thousand dollars. A Port Washington LI Railroad station will serve Plandome. The property last changed hands about three years ago for about half as much.

Ernestus Gulick Manhasset Plandome Realty Company Port Washington Long Island Railroad Plandome

Knickerbocker Receivers Lose Fee Appeal

The Appellate Division in Brooklyn denied the receivers Ernest Thalmann G L Rives and H C Ide a bid to rescind fee cuts from 75000 to 20000 dollars each for their work at Knickerbocker Trust. Their attorneys' fees also faced reductions after Justice Clark's ruling. Justice Gaynor authored the decision sustaining the cuts.

Ernest Thalmann G. L. Rives H. C. Ide Knickerbocker Trust Company Supreme Court Brooklyn Clark Gaynor

Impromptu raid nets gambling outfit on 41st street

Acting Captain Murphy and Detective William File raided a suspected gambling house on 41st street near Broadway. They found two roulette tables a fare layout poker chips and a full card outfit but no prisoners as dozen or more suspects fled via a rear window.

Murphy Tenderloin William File 41St Street Broadway Captain Murphy Th Street

Vanderbilts Lose Inheritance Suit Over Ward Status

Appellate Division in Brooklyn voids ruling that Hd ward Ward Vanderbilt was incompetent. Miss Minerva Vanderbilt sought recovery of property given to Mary Ann Scannel Pepper, a medium. Court halves payments to jurors as improper gratuity influenced the case. Much property wasted in litigation, but original footing largely restored.

Supreme Court Brooklyn Hdward Ward Vanderbilt Minerva Vanderbilt Mary Ann Scannel-Pepper Miss Vanderbilt

Insurance heads praise Cleveland at special meeting

The executive committee of the Association of Life Insurance Presidents honored Grover Cleveland with praise for his public service and leadership in life insurance. Paul Morton chaired briefly. no successor chosen yet and next meeting planned for October.

Association of Life Insurance Presidents Grover Cleveland Paul Morton Equitable Life Assurance Society Charles A. Peabody The Mutual Life Insurance Company Thomas A. Buckner New York Life Insurance Company Haley Fiske Metropolitan Life Insurance Company George E. Ide Home Life Insurance Company Robert Lynn Cox Association Mr. Cleveland United States Lfe Cleveland

Cleveland died poor, say nephew Hoyt in Spokane

Grover Hoyt, Grover Cleveland’s Spokane nephew, stated that his uncle died with little wealth and that rumors of a stock market fortune are false. He predicted the will would show Cleveland’s modest estate and clarified he had no stock exchange profits.

Tribune Spokane Wash Grover Cleveland Grover Hoyt

Mrs Cleveland Leaves for Tamworth Summer Home

Princeton brief states Mrs Grover Cleveland departed Princeton today with two children Esther and Richard for her Tamworth New Hampshire summer home where she will stay until September.

Princeton N. J Grover Cleveland Tamworth N. H

Fight Over Van Cortlandt Park Pleasure Resort License

Bronx residents and northern city figures oppose James Thom's plan for a Van Cortlandt Park resort at 242d Street and Spuyten Duyvil Road. Proponents and opponents clash at a City Hall hearing as building proceeds slowly and Thom lines up a ten year lease with Van Cortlandt estate. The license hearing was adjourned for a week as stakeholders weigh impact on local real estate and park beauty.

McClellan James Thom van Cortlandt Park Fort George Coney Island Thom 242D Street Spuyten Duyvil Road van Cortlandt Cleveland H. Dodge F. W. Longfellow George w.Perkins John B. Cash Leonard A. Giegerich Louis L. Delafield T- M. Metkleham Charles Knapp Columbia University Silas B. Brownell Riverdale Kingsbridge Alice G. Townsend The Colonial Dames Butterworth Wotan’s Municipal League Brother Victor Christian Brothers Manhattan College John Campbell Church of the Mediator George F. Payson Inwood Charles E. Sturgis Morris Heights T. B. Holland St. George's Protestant Episcopal Church John P. Corrigan City Hall Messrs Iselin, Delafield George B. Hayes John B. Whalen

Jesuit College Loses Building in Allegany Fire

Special dispatch from Olean reports St. Bonaventure College main building destroyed by fire at Allegany. Flames began in a small unused corner room around 4 39 am. Loss estimated around 80000 dollars on the structure and 3900 dollars on contents. Claim of incendiarism fueled by a Black Hand threat to Father Butler over blackmail demands.

Buffalo Olean St. Bonaventure College Allegany Father Butler

Sanatorium Escape Tales From a Famous Racehorse Owner

At breakfast in the Hotel Imperial on Broadway and 22d Street Bennington, a noted turfman, was found and later returned to the sanatorium. He claimed to have escaped, spoke of his kennels and horses, and accused others of faking funds before an attendant took him back.

Imperial Broadway 22D Street Bennington the Imperial Dunn 20Th Street Station House Bath Beach Beldams Hoffman House Charley Gates Cornelius NM. Bliss, Jr John A. Drake

Dr Ferris to Go Abroad for Psychiatric Hospital Study

Albany June 30 Dr Albert Warren Perris president of the State Commission in Lunacy announced he would sail for Europe in July to visit Munich Berlin Breslau Vienna and possibly Padua to study hospital methods for the insane. He will work on plans for a New York reception hospital for the insane. He will be joined by Professor Adolf Meyer who soon leaves the New York State Commission in Lunacy to head Johns Hopkins University psychiatric hospital.

Albany Albert Warren Perris State Commission In Lunacy Europe Munich Berlin Breslau Vienna Padua Ferris New York Adolf Meyer Pathological Institute of New York State Hospitals For Meyer New Yorks State Commission Johns Hopkins University Baltimore

Two Property Deals On West 1330 Street Sold and Leased

Nall and Parker with James A. Jackson sold for Mary Murphy to Osk and Luelstein a three story and basement house at 120 West 1334 Street on a 20 by 99 foot lot. They also leased for Osk and Edelstein Nos 54 and 120 West 1334 Street to a client.

Nall & Parker James A. Jackson Mary Murphy Osk & Luelstein West 1334 Osk & Edelstein West 1334 St

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Fight For Hope W. D. Buchanan Boarder California New Haven Road Hunt Wilson Poisoner Overseas Lloyd Sagamore Sociological Massachusetts Long Island Knickerbocker E. W. Vanderbilt Litigation Appellate Division Insurance FIGHT Bronx Jesuit College I. Newton Bennington Hotel Imperial DR. Ferris West 1330 Street Mr. Crewe Frank Danby Barbara New York Tribune Robert Herrick the Macmillan Company Sth Ave
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