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Newspaper

New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1908

Page

19

Papal Reform Era Prompts American Cardinal Rumors

The Sapienti Geneilico apostolic constitution reshapes the Roman Curia, elevating the Consistorial Congregation and Sacred Roman Rota. American prelates like Cardinal Gibbons may join these bodies in Rome, with possible roles for Boston and New York archbishops.

Sapienti Geneilico Cardinal Gibbons New York Rome Italy the Tribune Baltimore Holy See Pius X Curia Boston Farley Connell Supreme Court of Appeal Apostolic Segnatura Reta

Supreme Tribunal Restored and Rota Reasserted in Papal Decree

The Sacred Roman Rota is to handle all contentious cases as prior burdens on sacred congregations rise. The Supreme Tribunal of the Apostolic Jurn is restored, while Papal Segnatura of Grace and Justice is suppressed. Sentences require pontifical approval unless special faculties apply.

Notimee de Propeganda Fide Italy Office Public Affairs Secretariate of State Congregation de Propaganda Fide Council Supreme Tribunal Sixtus V Innocent XII Pius VI Supreme Tribunal of the Apostolic Jurn Papal Segnatura of Grace and Justice Apostolic Segnatura

Wave of Innocence Reported as City Feels Safer

Deputy Police Commissioner Woods said the city faces a wave of innocence with crimes against women and children not reported. Burglaries, murders, and petty thefts have fallen, while officials lament ennui in the Police Department amid calls from Hebrew shopkeepers over anti-noise crackdowns.

Woods Bingham Jacob Magidoff Jewish Morning Journal 19Th Street Board of Aldermen

Swift trial for Herron opens in Metuchen murder case

Archibald Herron went on trial for the July 15 shooting of Rev. B. D. Prickitt in Metuchen. Prosecutors plan to rest Friday as defense claims Herron is a hopeless maniac driven by alleged injustices. Witnesses described raving fits and heat exhaustion, while a doctor said Herron appeared rational except for the act. Mrs. Herron fainted in court and did not witness the afternoon session.

the Tribune New Brunswick N. J Archibald Herron B. D. Prickitt Metuchen Herron C. T. Cowenhofen Edwin Smith Staten Island William E. Ramsay Parth Amboy Herr

Independent Leather Interests Seek Duty Free Hides

Independent dealers in hides and leather challenged the 15 percent duty on American cattle hides shipped abroad for beef. The case before the Board of United States General Appraisers argues that such hides should return to the United States duty free under Paragraph 4% of the Dingley tariff. The action, led by E. Moore Company and others, claims the Beef Trust and leather interests profited from the duty while farmers gained little.

Reef Trust Board of United States General England E. ©. Moore Hans Rees FE. Buschoff Franken Brothers United States Birkenhead Deptford Beef Trust

Ex District Attorney Merrill Arrested After Court Row

Former Queens County district attorney John B. Merrill was arrested by Detective Frank Ticcardo following a dispute in the Long Island police court during the arraignment of Rafaelo Silviscano. Merrill faced charges of disorderly conduct and breach of the peace.

Frank Ticcardo Long Island John B. Merrill Queens County Rafaelo Silviscano Merrill Ticcarde Ticcardo Farrell 4Th Street Leutenant Fitch

Raoul von Helden Convicted and Sentenced in White Plains

Raoul von Helden also known as Johan Hein riches and Count von Helden was convicted of bigamy and sentenced yesterday by County Judge Platt in White Plains to a state prison term of three years three months to four years nine months.

Raoul von Helden Johan Heinriches Count” von Helden Platt White Plains

Italian prisoner threatens judge in courtroom Mafia legacy

Cosmio Riccobono, after pleading guilty to attempted robbery in the second degree, told Judge Rosalsky the Mafia would “settle you for this” as he was led away. The judge, undeterred, handed the Nine to ten year term and warned the community to keep him in prison for safety.

Rosalsky Black Hand Cosmio Riccobono Samuel Edelman Jefferson Bank 1St Street First Avenue Edelman Eva Javnonitzka Riccobono Rosaisky Mina Sing Sing Mafia Resalsky

Gould plot case widens as witnesses corroborate claim

New testimony strengthens Miss Mabel MacCausian’s account of a scheme to manufacture evidence in Frank Jay Gould’s divorce suit. Blanche Hale, a hairdresser, prepared a sworn statement. Mrs. Ben Teal is alleged to have proposed the plot. Mme Eleanor Falk, a dressmaker, also contributed a statement and reportedly received a larger offer.

Mabel MacCausian Frank Jay Gould Blanche Hale Lincoln Hart Corrigan Ben Teal Miss MacCauslan Mme Eleanor Falk West 54Th Street

Zotti Hearing Dragged by Witness Confusion and Delays

The larceny case against Frank Zotti, Croatian banker, unfolds slowly as witnesses and interpreters clash over testimony. Magistrate Corrigan, with Assistant DA Appleton and counsel, focuses on a single complaint from Antono and Marc Liuzina about $20 sent to Vienna. Proceeding adjourned to tomorrow at 1.

Frank Zotti Corrigan Zotti Whitman Appleton Antono Marc Liuzina Desbrosses Street Post Savings Bank Vienna Marc Lauzina Mare Greenwich Street Frank Tenaskovics Vincent H. Ajello Tenaskevics John Delick

Farmer With Auto In Trouble In City Streets

Riverhead farmer Eugene Warner age middle Aged faced arrest after leaving his new red touring car on the wrong side of a New York street. A restaurant stop led to a loud police confrontation and a brief night court discharge for Warner and attorney Wilhelm Daigntault for breach of peace.

Riverhead Long Island Eugene Warner Warner Connecticut 28Th Street Fourth Avenue Eugene C. Sullivan Sullivan Wilhelm Daigntault East 80Th Street West 3Th Street Foster Court of General Sessions

Fire at Atlantic Color Works in Williamsburg

A fire broke out on the first floor of a two story building at 18 North Lith Street Williamsburg. James O'Brien 24 of 124 Bedford Avenue suffered severe burns to chest arms and hands and inhaled paint fumes. Upper floor workers fled down flames using fire escapes.

Atlantic Color Works North Lith Street Williamsburg James O’brien Bedford Avenue

Jesse Lewisohn’s Brother Held in Speeding Case

Walter Lewisohn banker and brother of Jesse Lewisohn was held in $1 bail for trial by Magistrate Barlow in the Jefferson Market Court on a speeding charge.

Walter Lewisohn Jesse Lewisohn Sherry’s Barlow Jefferson Market Court

Grand Jury to Rule on Racing Case At Brighton Beach

Indictments against bookmakers and a comprehensive presentment on local racing are expected today as the Kings County Grand Jury reconvenes. Sigmund Rosenthal’s Brighton Beach arrest drew near-riot conditions, with stewards denying him grounds admission and signaling possible action by the Jockey Club.

Kings County Grand Jury Sigmund Rosenthal Brighton Beach Hitler Dike Agnew-Hart Empire City Racing Association Grand Jury Brighton Beach Racing Association Rosenthal Jockey Club Rosanthal Clarence Kelly West 24 Street Charles F. Greenwood 16Th Street Brooklyn Oscar Surger Frank Hurwitz Cropsey Avenue Fath Beach Hurwitz Abraham Zabinsky Montrose Avenue Comedienne

Police to Be Punished and Investigated In Hamburg Case

New faces may replace Hamburg Avenue police after David Shellard was arrested in connection with Barbara Reig's death. Commissioner Bingham announced a reorganization, with possible transfers and a captain's resignation. An inquest is set for tomorrow to determine if Reig was murdered or died by self harm.

Hamburg Avenue David Shellard Barbara Reig Bingham Procict Wormwell Shellard Hussey Captain Wormwell Lieutenant Bunce Miss Reig Charles Wuhest Wuest

Trees for Fire Island Park Progress Encouraged

Charles R. Lamb of the Tree Planting Association of New York City writes to John H. Vail, Fire Island Park Commission president, praising the appointment and urging early tree and shrub planting to shade the sea side playground. The association offers free advice to aid the project’s timely completion.

Charles R. Lamb Tree Planting Association of New York City John H. Vail Fire Island Park Commission

Local court actions report on multiple suspects and a coroner’s ruling

William Candlish of Glen Ridge N J was held for trial on grand larceny. Albert Peck a Detroit speed officer was held on $100 bail for speeding. Antonio Piazza of Brooklyn charged in kidnapping Vincenzo Palermo. Five members of the Humpty Jackson gang held on assault charges. Coroner Lehane ruled the unidentified drowning victim died by self harm. Echi Maka Mura the Japanese cook who killed Hazel Kirke and wounded himself died without statement.

William C. Candlish Glea Ridge Avenue Glen Ridge N. J Foster Court of General Sessions Albert Peck Detroit West Side Breen Antonio Piazza Goerck Street Vincenzo Palermo Flushing Avenue Brooklyn Humpty” Jackson Lehane Fast River Echi Maka Mura Hazel Kirke Harlem

CUP FOR SQUADRON A MEADOW BROOK FINAL POLO

Squadron A defeated the Meadow Brook Freebooters 6 to 1 in the Rumson cup final at Meadow Brook. Neilson of Squadron A was badly hurt after a collision with Belmont of Meadow Brook during the match played across three periods.

Faiva Stand At Cricket Between Philadelphia and Northamptonshire

In Northampton on July 27 the Gentlemen of Philadelphia batted first and were all out for 168 as F S White made 41 and F H Bohlen 38. C C Morris and W H Sagan added 20 and 23, but Northamptonshire reached 12 for six at lunch and trailed the Quakers. The match will resume tomorrow.

Northampton Philadelphia Northamptonshire F. S. White F. H. Bohlen White Bohlen C. C Morris W. H. Sagan Hordern

Travers loses focus as golf and business clash

National amateur champion Jerome P Travers is pressed by business to earn money and may skip defending his title at Garden City. News notes include Gillett’s 17 on the 1st hole at Nassau, Willie Anderson’s Open prospects, Travers’ course-record reductions at Montclair, and results from amateur finals and Skokie events with players such as Bryce Evans Jr and Myra Helmer highlighted.

Jerome P. Travers Garden City Montclair Golf Club Jerome D. Travers Travers Montclair Allan N. Kennaday Willie Anderson Myra Helmer Midlothian Ocomen Skokie Helmer W. F. Anderson Hinsdale

Central Park Lawn Tennis Opens Narrowly as Entries Top

The Public Parks Lawn Tennis Association begins its championship singles at Central Park with 128 entries. Notable players include John van Steinberg John McKenna Frank Fite and B N Pike amid many defaults. The executive committee moves to incorporate the association under state law to promote public courts to European standards.

Tar Taanis Public Parks Lawn Tennis Association United States John van HH. Steinberg John McKenna Frank Fite N. Pike Tuxgiend Europe

Yankee Athletes Win in Germany at Berlin Tests

In Berlin yesterday at the international athletic contests J D Lightgoo dy of the University of Chicago and W W May of the University of Illinois competed with strong showings. Lightgoo dy defeated Pettersson of Sweden in the 1500 metre and won the 10 metre handicap with thirty seven competitors. May won the 10 metre handicap easily.

Berlinaly J. D. Lightgoody University of Chicago W. W. May University of Illinois Lighttory Pettersson Sweden May

Looming ruling on vague creditor motions in New York Railway case

Judge Lacombe ruled that creditor motions were too vague and denied them while allowing intervention by Pennsylvania Steel and contracting companies to challenge leases. He noted separate receiverships could separate income and expenses, and directed detailed accounting to determine profitability and tax effects.

Fort Committee New York City Railway Company Pennsylvenie Steel Company Degnon Cog.trecting Company Morton and Guaranty Trust Companies Lacombe United States Circuit Court New York City Railway Ig Cmt Fert Pennsylvania Steel Con Tracting New York Railway Company Merton and Guaranty Trust Metropolitan Street Company Beft

Lexington Subway Costs and Design Changes Debated

Commissioners Foote Block and Wright heard testimony on Lexington avenue subway changes. Henry B. Seaman testified the reinforced concrete pillars and wall between uptown and downtown sections reduce costs and aid ventilation, with cars larger to standard gauge. The hearing adjourned to resume tomorrow with a ruling expected.

Foote Block Wright Supreme Court Lexington Avenue Yesterniay Public Service Commission Henry B. Seaman Seaman Acker Twenty-third Ward

Public Service Commission Prepares System of Rates

Albany July 2 The Public Service Commission 24 District has prepared a system of counts for street and electric railways to be reviewed by company representatives for modification. A public hearing is set for Tuesday August 4 to examine the plan aligned with Interstate Commerce Commission discussions. The commission seeks data on parcel rooms including conduct rules operation schedules and charges after complaints of high fees and poor service at steam railroad stations.

Albany Public Service Commision Interstate Commerce Commission Officers of Stress Interurban Electric Railway Corporation

Flood Breaches San Joaquin Levee In California Loss Mounts

In Antioch California on July 27 a major levee along the San Joaquin River broke endangering Jersey Island a 40 acre area. About 300 acres of celery were submerged with property losses estimated at five million dollars.

Antioch Cal San Joaquin Jersey Island

American pistolist Dietz praises English hosts after Olympics

J. A. Dietz of Brooklyn, member of the American pistol team, arrived on the Minneapolis. He declined to critique American treatment abroad, calling reports gossip, and applauded English and Belgian marksmen as excellent. He noted cordial and fair treatment by English competitors.

J. A. Dietz Brooklyn Minneapolis

Cars Still Tied for Trophy in A A A Tour

Cambridge Springs Penn July 17 The five cars that tied with perfect scores in the American Automobile Association tour for the Hower trophy arrived in Cambridge Springs from Saratoga at 1:82 o clock this afternoon still with perfect scores They will leave tomorrow morning at speeds for Pittsboro The run today was the third leg since the cars left Saratoga in an effort to Dream to tie and it begins to look as if they would keep indefinitely.

Cambridge Springs Penn Pittsboro Saratoga

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