Papal Reform Elevates American Cardinals in Curia Shakeup
The Sapienti Concilli reform reshapes the Roman Curia under Pope Pius X. Cardinal Gibbons and other American prelates may join the Consistorial Congregation or the Sacred Roman Rota in Rome, with possible years of service in Baltimore and New York cited as destinations and roles. The changes create a new structure for diocesan administration and governance.
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Cardinal Gibbons
New York
Rome
Italy
the Tribune
Baltimore
Holy See
Pius X
Curia
Boston
Farley
O'Connell
Supreme Court of Appeal
Apostolic Segnatura
Spedizioneri
Garces de Propaganda Fide
Office Public Affairs
Secretariate of State
Consistorial
Congregation de Propaganda Fide
Council
Supreme Tribunal Restored and Rota Accord Decrees
The document describes restoration of the Sacred Roman Rota as supreme tribunal and reorganization of the Apostolic Segnatura. It explains that contentious civil and criminal cases will be referred to the Rota. Sacred Congregations retain certain rights. It requires pontifical approval of sentences and ongoing caution before grave actions.
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Supreme Tribunal
Sixtus V
Innocent XII
Pius VI
Secretariate of State
Roman Curia
Supreme Tribunal of the
Apostolic
Tura
Sacred Rota
Apostolic Segnatura
Wave of Innocence Claims Diminishing Crime in City
Deputy Police Commissioner Woods said the city faces a wave of innocence with crimes against women and children down from a year ago. He noted declines in burglaries petty thefts and murders while lamenting noise as the main ongoing issue. A protest by a Jewish Morning Journal editor and others over arrests for noise aimed at selling old clothes met with enforcement and no legal leniency.
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Woods
Bingham
Jacob Magidoff
Jewish Morning Journal
19Th Street
Board of Aldermen
Swift trial for Herron in Metuchen murder case
Archibald Herron stands trial for the July 15 murder of Rev. B. D. Prickitt in Metuchen. Judge Cowenhofen seeks to declare him a non compos mentis arguing sustained grievances drove the act. Witnesses describe raving episodes and a heat induced collapse on Staten Island.
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the Tribune
New Brunswick
N. J
Archibald Herron
B. D. Prickitt
Metuchen
Herron
C. T. Cowenhofen
Edwin Smith
Staten Island
William B. Ramsay
Perth Amboy
Hides Return to Free Duty Sought by Independent Leathermen
Independent dealers in hides and leather pressed a case before the Board of United States General Appraisers seeking removal of duties on American cattle hides imported from England for beef. Firms including Moore Company and Franken Brothers contend foreign hides returned to the U S should enter free of duty under the Dingley tariff. They note 15 percent duties have favored Beef Trust and leather interests for a decade, while farmers did not benefit.
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Reef Trust
Board of
United States General
England
United States
Birkenhead
Deptford
Beef Trust
Ex District Attorney Merrill Arrested After Court Outburst
Former Queens County district attorney John B. Merrill was arrested by Detective Frank Ticcardo after an argument in a Long Island police court. Merrill faced charges of disorderly conduct and breach of the peace and was arraigned and discharged by Magistrate Fitch.
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Frank Ticcardo
Long Island
John B. Merrill
Queens County
Rafaelo Silviscano
Merrill
Detective Bureau
Ticcard
Ticcardo
Farrell
4Th Street
Leutenant
Fitch
Count von Helden Sentenced for Bigamy in White Plains
Raoul von Helden also known as Johan Hein riches and Count von Helden was convicted of bigamy. County Judge Pratt sentenced him in White Plains to three years and three months to four years and nine months in state prison.
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Raoul von Helden
Johan Heinriches
Count” von Helden
Pratt
White Plains
Italian crys death to judge ends in prison term
In a crowded court Judge Rosalsky sentenced Cosmio Riccobono to nine years and three months to ten years for attempted robbery. Riccobono threatened the judge in Italian with Mafia vengeance as officers escorted him out.
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Rosalsky
Black Hand
Cosmio Riccobono
Samuel Edelman
Jefferson Bank
1St Street
First Avenue
Edelman
Eva Javnonitzka
Riccobono
Mafia
Resalsky
Ricccobono
Gould Plot Case Witnesses Add New Corroboration
Evidence grows for Miss Mabel Mac Causlan story of a plot to forge evidence in Frank Gould divorce case. Hairdresser Blanche Hale prepared a statement at Hotel Lincoln. magistrate Corrigan to hear it. Dressmaker Eleanor Falk also gave a statement. offered larger sum than to Mac Causlan.
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Mabel MacCauslan
Frank Jay Gould
Blanche Hale
Lincoln
Hart
Corrigan
Ben Teal
Miss MacCauslan
Mme
Eleanor Falk
West 56Th Street
Teal
Mme. Falk
Zotti Hearing Dragged By Language Barriers And Delays
Frank Zotti the Croatian banker faced larceny charges as witnesses struggled with translation under Magistrate Corrigan. The hearing, aided by interpreters and counsel, moved slowly with three complaints, only one heard, and was adjourned to tomorrow at 1 o clock.
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Frank Zotti
Corrigan
Zotti
Whitman
Appleton
Antono
Marc Laizina
Desbrosses Street
Post Savings Bank
Vienna
Marc Luzina
Mare
Greenwich Street
Frank Tenaskovics
Vincent H. Ajello
Tenaskovics
John Delick
Farmer With Auto in Trouble in New York City
Eugene Warner a Long Island farmer was arrested after leaving his big red touring car on the wrong side of a street near 28th Street and Fourth Avenue. A crowd gathered as Patrolman Eugene Sullivan took Warner to the West 30th Street police station. Lawyer Wilhelm Daigntault was also arrested for breach of the peace but both were discharged in Night Court.
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Riverhead
Long Island
Eugene Warner
Warner
Connecticut
28Th Street
Fourth Avenue
Eugene C. Sullivan
Sullivan
Wilhelm Daigntault
East 30Th Street
West 30Th Street
Foster
Court of General Sessions
Fire at Atlantic Color Works Burns Worker in Williamsburg
Combustion started a blaze on the first floor of the two story Atlantic Color Works building at No 18 North 11th Street Williamsburg yesterday afternoon. James O'Brien aged 24 of 124 Bedford Avenue was severely burned on chest arms and hands and suffered from paint fumes as employees on upper floors retreated to fire escapes.
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Atlantic Color Works
No. 18
North 11Th Street
Williamsburg
James O’brien
Bedford Avenue
Jesse Lewison's Brother Held on Speeding Charge
Walter Lewisohn a banker and brother of Jesse Lewisohn living at Sherry's was held yesterday in $10 bail for trial on a speeding charge by Magistrate Barlow in Jefferson Market Court.
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Walter Lewisohn
Jesse Lewisohn
Sherry's
Barlow
Jefferson Market Court
Indictments on race case expected from Kings County Grand Jury
The Kings County Grand Jury adjourns to August 17 and is expected to hand down indictments against bookmakers and a comprehensive presentment on racing since the Agnew Hart laws. Sigmund Rosenthal was arrested at Brighton Beach after a disturbance, with stewards denying him grounds admission and referring his case to the Jockey Club for possible broader action. Four men were arrested in the field for wagering, including Frank Hurwitz who denied a 3 to 1 bet on Comedienne.
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Kings County Grand Jury
Sigmund Rosenthal
Brighton Beach
Bider
Dike
Agnew-Hart
Empire City Racing Association
Grand Jury
Brighton Beach Racing Association
Rosenthal
Jockey Club
Rosanthal
Clarence Kelly
West 22d Street
Charles F. Greenwood
16Th Street
Brooklyn
Oscar Surger
Frank Hurwitz
Cropsey Avenue
Bath Beach
Hurwitz
Abraham Zabinsky
Montrose Avenue
Comedienne
Police to Be Punished and Hamburg Station Reorganized
Police reforms loom as Commissioner Bingham plans transfers for all officers at the Hamburg avenue station after David Shellard’s arrest in the Barbara Reig death inquiry. An inquest is set for tomorrow while doctors debate whether Reig’s death was suicide or murder.
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Hamburg Avenue
David Shellard
Barbara Reig
Bingham
Precict
Wormwell
Shellard
Hussey
10Th District
Captain Wormwell
Lieutenant Bunce
Miss Reig
Wuest
Trees for Fire Island Park
Charles R. Lamb of the Tree Planting Association of New York City writes to John H. Vail, Fire Island Park Commission president, expressing support for the park and urging early tree and shrub planting to ensure shade and sturdy growth before public use. The association offers free advice to aid timely completion of the project.
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Charles R. Lamb
Tree Planting Association of
New York City
John H. Vail
Fire Island Park Commission
Gina Pah Tee
Five defendants face charges in New York courts
William C Candlish of Glen Ridge New Jersey was held for trial for grand larceny by Judge Foster. Albert Peck a Detroit speech law officer was held on $100 bail for speeding in the West Side court. Antonio Piazza of Brooklyn was arrested in a kidnapping probe. Five men from the Humpty Jackson gang were held for assault. Coroner Lehane ruled an unidentified man found at East River died by suicide. Echi Maka Mura the Japanese cook who killed Hazel Kirke and wounded himself died in Harlem Hospital.
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William C. Candlish
Glen 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
Squadron A Defeats Meadow Brook in Rumron Cup Final
In Meadow Brook New Jersey on July 27 Squadron A beat the Meadow Brook Freebooters 15 to 4 in the final Rumron Cup polo match. Neilson was injured after a collision with Belmont. Referee Charles Sabin supervised as the squads fielded numbered lineups.
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Meadow Brook
Neilson
J. A. McC
QO. Robinson
Sorer
J. H. Hunt
D. Milburn
Backit
Hunt
Ack
Raymorng Seimont
Errree ii
WWE Soi
Cde Ie Twaes
Jron
Dandicep
Arner
Charles Sabin
Favorable fortunes shift in Northampton cricket opener
In Northampton on July 27 the Gentlemen of Philadelphia versus Northamptonshire opened with Philadelphia scoring 168 all out after F S White 41 and F H Bohlen 38 led a late stand. Early batting woes gave England the edge as Northamptonshire reached 12 for six by luncheon. The match resumes tomorrow.
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Northampton
Philadelphia
Northamptonshire
Fowry
F. S. White
F. H. Bohlen
White
Bohlen
C. C. Morris
W. H. Sagan
T. W. Hordern
Travers Dominates Moentelair Course With Record-Cazing Play
National amateur champion Jerome D Travers has played so well at Montclair that his scoring cut the course record to 68, beating earlier marks by Allan Kennaday and Willie Anderson. The round followed Travers winning at Maplewood and coming under attention as he balances golf with business. Boasts of upcoming Open appearances and other Western tournament results pepper the scene as players like Anderson and Evans show strong form.
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Jerome Id. Travers
Garden City
Willie Anderson
Onwentsia
Myopia
Anderson
Florida
Philadelphia
Moentelair Golf Club
Jerome D. Travers
Travers
Montclair
Allan N. Kennaday
Maplewood
Bryce S. Evans, Jr
Brae Burn
RB. Brown
St. Andrews
Brown
J. W. Eglinton, Jr
Evans
W. G. Clark
Woodland
Myra Helmer
Midlothian
Skokie
Warren X_ Woech
K. Z. Amer
Central Park Lawn Tennis Association Opens Championship Singles
Central Park tennis players began their championship singles under the Public Parks Lawn Tennis Association of the United States. Rivalry ran high among players like John van H Steinberg John McKenna Frank Fite and N. Pike. Many defaults occurred as 128 entries could not wait for delayed opening rounds. The executive committee directed papers for incorporation to establish public courts to a high standard with park authorities.
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Public Parks Lawn Tennis Association
United States
John van H. Steinberg
John McKenna
Frank Fite
N. Pike
Foxgisna
Europe
Yankee Athletes Win in Germany Tests
In Berlin the international athletic contests yesterday featured J. D. Lighttotty of the University of Chicago and W. W. May of the University of Illinois. Lighttotty defeated Sweden’s Pettersson in the 1500 metre and won the 3 metre handicap against 37 rivals. May won the 100 metre handicap.
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Berlin
J. D. Lightnotty
University of Chicago
W. W. May
University of Tlinois
Lighttotty
Pettersson
Sweden
May
Overrule of Creditors Motions in NYC Railway Case
Judge Lacombe denied the Fort creditor committee motions in the Metropolitan Street Railway lease dispute with the Interur Street Companies. He ruled the requests vague and referred key issues to a plenary suit, while allowing potential cross filings to align interests and ensure separate accounting of income and expenses for the two lines.
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Fort Creditor Committee
New York City Railway Company
Pennesylvania Steel Company
Degnon Cop.trecting Company
Morton and Guaranty Trust Companies
Lacombe
United States Circuit Court
Metropolitan Street Railway Company
Interur Street
Fert Creditors’ Committee
Penneylvania Sheet and
E Contracting Companies
Morton and Guaranty Trust
Metropolitan Street Company
ED Ft
Separe Tessor
Metlcn
Lexington Subway to Be Cheap Hearings Advise Concrete Route
Commissioners Foote Block and Wright hear testimony on the proposed Lexington avenue subway route. Henry B. Seaman testified the new design would cost less with reinforced concrete pillars and a solid concrete wall for safety and ventilation. The hearing adjourned until tomorrow afternoon with a decision expected.
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Foote
Block
Wright
Supreme Court
Lexington
Public Service Commission
Henry B. Seaman
Seaman
Acker
Twenty-third Ward
Albany Public Service Commission Proposes Accounts System
The Public Service Commission of Albany has prepared a system of accounts for street and electric railways and will hold a public hearing on August 4 to review it with company representatives. The effort aligns with Interstate Commerce Commission standards and aims to address high parcel room charges and service issues at steam railroad stations.
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Albany
Public Service Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
California Flood Destroys Jersey Island Levee
Nearly two hundred feet of the San Joaquin River levee collapsed, flooding Jersey Island of about 400 acres including 30 acres of celery. Property losses are estimated at 5 million dollars.
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Antioch
Cal
San Joaquin
Jersey Island
Brooklyn shooter praises international pistol contest spirit
J. A. Dietz of Brooklyn, a member of the American pistol team to the Olympic games, arrived on the Atlantic Transport Hner Minneapolis. He spoke of friendly English and Belgian marksmen, said Americans faced good competition, and found English peers cordial and fair.
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J. A. Dietz
Brooklyn
Hner
Minneapolis
Five cars maintain perfect score in Hower trophy chase
Cambridge Springs Penn July 27 five cars tied with perfect scores in the American Automobile Association tour for the Hower trophy arrived from Buffalo at 182 oclock this afternoon and will depart tomorrow for Pittsburg. The run from Saratoga was the third race aimed at tying the record and may continue indefinitely.
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Cambridge Springs
Penn
Buffalo
Orelock
Pittsburg
Saratoga
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