Disbrow Held After Harbor Bay Murder Hearing
In Good Ground Long Island crowds cheered as Louis G. Disbrow was held after a grand jury presentation in the case linking him to the deaths of Clarence Foster and another man near Tiana Bay. The defense, led by Miles, signaled a likely trial to overturn evidence, while witnesses described a bloodied body and a leaky skiff tied to the incident. The court adjourned with Disbrow remanded to jail until the fall term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Island
Louis G. Pisbrow
Clarence Foster
Sarah
Mr. Miles
Disprow
Foster
Dim
Lawrence
Corwin
Tiana Bay
Disbrow
Smith
Dstrict
Sheriff Wells
Albert T. Hahn
James Cassidy
A. C. Mott
Tiana
Miles
Mr. Mott
Mr. Smith
Rogers Squires
Nelson
Eddie Croker
Dr. Chattle
Sen
Sherif
Extradition case of Gaynor and Greene to get diplomatic review
Secretary Hay will inform the British government that Canadian authorities are pursuing an extraordinary and unwarranted course in extradition. Marion Erwin reports that lawyers for the accused are tied to top Canadian officials, complicating proceedings and delaying transfer to Georgia over alleged embezzlement of over £2,000,000 tied to Savannah river and harbor work.
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Washington
John F. Gaynor
Benjamin D. Greene
Canada
Georgia
Savannah
United States
Hay
Department of Justice
Marion Erwin
Montreal
Gaynor and Greene
DOUGHERTY RESIGNS AS BROOKLYN WATER CHIEF
J Hampden Dougherty resigns as Commissioner of Water Supply Gas and Electricity effective July 15. Mayor Low announces Colonel Robert Grier Monroe will succeed him. Dougherty cites professional commitments and fatigue from managing water gas and electricity functions with friction rumored but denied by Dougherty supporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Hampden Dougherty
Low
Robert Grier Monroe
Dougherty
Commissioner Dougherty
Monroe
Rives
Board of Aldermen
Grout
John R. Freeman
Providence
Freeman
Suffolk County
Citizens Union Organization
City
Conferrees
Brooklyn
William A. de Long
Robert van Iderstine
John Quinn
Bronx
George S. Scofield
Queens
Richmond
Edward §. Brownson, Jr
George Rees
Board of Estimate
Water Department
Devery Leans In To Fight Goodwin In IXth District
Former Police Chief “Bill” Devery declares a campaign against Tammany leader Frank Goodwin in the IXth District primaries. Ex-chief cites Croker’s influence and vows to battle from The Pump bar on Eighth Avenue. Goodwin allies meet at Horatio Seymour Club to respond while district leaders dismiss Devery as a hot weather joke.
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Bill” Devery
Frank J. Goodwin
Tammany
Xth
Ixth District Committee
Edward Brown
Devery
Ixth
Tammany General Committee
Goodwin
Croker
Far Rockaway
Shepard
Jerome
Roosevelt
Sheehan
Buffalo
Thirty-fourth
Goodwin-Smith
Horatio Seymour Club
Deveryites
Tammany District
Tammany Organization
Nicholas J. Hayes
Tribune
Bill’ Devery
P. J. Scully
Tammany Hall
Attack on New York Naval Armies Brace for Sound Passage
Washington dispatch details a dual naval and land defense plan for New York during a predicted August assault. General MacArthur, commanding from Governor's Island, will coordinate army and coastal forts including Fort Trumbull and Fort Mansfield. Naval maneuvers, wireless tests, and coaling trials are planned with Higginson’s squadron simulating an enemy fleet along the North Atlantic coast.
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Washington
MacArthur
New York
Brooke
Department of the East
Governor's Island
War Department
Naval
Navy
Long Island Sound
Navy Department
Atlantic
Europe
Pacific
Sandy Hook
Fort Trumbull
Conn
Randolph
Fort Mansfield
Rhode Island
Fort Wright
Fisher's Island
Fort Terry
Fort Michie
Ethan Allen
Myer
Long Island
Connecticut
Madison Barracks
Plattsburg Barracks
Army
War and Navy Departments
North Atlantic
Higginson
New England
Kearsarge
Alabama
Massachusetts
Olympia
Montgomery
Scorpion
Marblehead
Hist
William Swift
Coast Artillery
Narragansett
Henry C. Hasbrouck
New-London
J. M. E. Davis
Adams
Wetherif and Greble
Signal Corps
Evacuation of Tien-Tsin Nearing After Diplomatic Push
Secretary Hay’s prompt appeal through Yuan Shi Kai and Wu resulted in favorable replies from France and Germany. The powers will order their generals to abandon a precondition demanding Chinese troops stay 30 kilometers from Tien-Tsin, clearing the way for evacuation to Chinese authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hay
Yuan Shi Kai
Tien-Tsin
Peking
Tokio
France
Germany
United States
Vatican replies to Taft on Philippine friars
The Vatican rejects recall of the friars and says it will act through the Holy See as intermediary as the Philippine government plans to buy lands of religious orders. The pope hurried the response noting it can answer faster than America once took.
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Mauch Chink
Switserland of America
New J
Associated Press
Rome
Vatican
Taft
Philippines
Cardinal Rampolla
O'Gorman
Major Porter
Washington
Philippine
Holy See
Roosevelt
Medical College of San José
Manila
United States
Tribunal of
Philippine Islands
Paris
Spain
The
Tribune Association
New-York Tribune
America
Hudson Valley Collision Kills One, Injures Twenty Five
Two Hudson Valley Railroad cars collided at Caldwell late this afternoon. Mrs Stockwell of Stillwater was killed and twenty five others injured. One car carried an excursion party.
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Troy
Hudson Valley Railroad
Caldwell
Furman and Mrs Campe Vanish in Suit Over Affections
Reginald Furman, defendant in a $50,000 suit by Ignatius B. Campe for alleged alienation of Mrs. Campe's affections, left Rye on Tuesday night with a suitcase. He said he was leaving town until the notoriety subsided. He rode a trolley toward Mamaroneck, and Mrs. Campe was seen in the same direction shortly after. The trunks were later removed from Lee Hurst. Separately, train ads announce new service and The 20th Century Limited fast trains between New York and Chicago via the Chesapeake and Ohio and the New York Central and Lake Shore lines.
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Reginald Furman
Ignatius B. Campe
Furman
Mrs. Campe
Lee Hurst
New Ro
Chicago
New York Central
Lakt Shore
New York
2Th Century Limited
Advt
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Penneylvania
West 234 Ft
York
Lehigh
Wyoming
Allegheny
Cernlandt and
Desbrosses
Melish Valley
MR. Hay
Gaynor-Greene
Erwin
Quebec
R. G. Monroe
Drew
Great Britain
Ulrich la Fontaine
Province of
Gaynor and
Greene
Gaynor
Andrews
District of
Arisoner
Cannon
Honore Gervais
Archambault
Chauveau
Messrs
Fitzpatrick
Parent
Roy
Caron
Pennsylvania
Metropolis
Mauch Chunk
Switzerland of America
California
Overland Limited
Chicago and North-Western
Union Pacific
Southern Pacific Railways
Broadway
Pacific Coast
Pennsylvania Railroad
Dee
St. Paul's School
Concord
N. H
Princeton
Columbia Law School
National Association of Democratic Press Clubs
Isss
Anti-Snappers
Committee of One Hundred
Judiciary
Fairteen
Flower
Strong
Union, University, Reform
Bar Association
Lorraine
East Fortieth St
de Long
Gore
L. I. Sound
New Haven
Cincinnati and
ST. Louis
Limited
Cincinnati
Lake Snare
Adve
Friars
Rye
Chesapeake & Ohio
Washimm
Penna
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