Rocky legal road of fledglings. too many lawyers in NYC
The article notes a surge of law school graduates entering New York City after commencement. It cites 1995 data from 98 U.S. law schools with 1,411 students, claims many graduates cannot find positions, and describes bleak entry wages while practice opportunities in small towns dwindle, pushing many to seek clerical or errand work and consider other careers.
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Romance Amended as Hayes Visits New York News Office
George Edward Hayes, a Scottish university student and engineer, clarified errors about his romance with Miss Meldrum. He denied Dundee meetings, corrected the Edinburgh first meeting, and disputed meeting dates on the Columbia liner. Hayes described York- and India-linked connections, a jilted Ottawa lover, and his discovery of the Cullinan diamond guiding royal regalia.
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New York
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Hudson Street
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the Battery
Hayes Brothers
Hull
England
Hayes
Cullinan
Imperial Diamond Company of Africa
Edward
Seeking Clew to Murder in Williamsburg Fire
Greenpoint police canvass tenement sections for the murdered woman found burning in a Williamsburg lot Wednesday morning. A laborer, Philip O'Brien of 49 Lroome Street Williamsburg, witnessed two men with a covered wagon set a mattress on fire near Creer Point Avenue and the 2d Street ferry. Police seek identifications. coroner’s physician says the victim died about twelve hours before the blaze and is testing for poison in the stomach.
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Philip O'Brien
Lroome Street
Blissville
O'Brien
Trial for McCafferty Interfering With District Attorney Case
Police Inspector McCafferty faces trial at Police Headquarters for alleged interference with the orderly conduct of Richmond County prosecutions. District Attorney Samuel H. Evans accuses him of overstepping to influence a burglary case involving Charles Collie Brown, with Judge Stephen D. Stephens initially involved and later reducing Brown’s sentence. Commissioner Bingham presides. Stephens may testify in McCafferty’s defense.
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Richmond County
Samuel H. Evans
Richmond
Bingham
Charles Collie Brown
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Pingham
Evans
Woods
Stephens
Beery grilled over Honduras prison escape tale
Deputy Police Commissioner Hansen grilled Detective Lieutenant Peter W Beery of the District Attorney s office about allowing prisoner Francis G Bailey to escape. Beery had taken Bailey to Honduras with F J Barraffe as guard and blamed a rowboat escape amid sharks. The inquiry questioned reporting to the DA rather than the Police Department and Beery s duty under police orders. The hearing continues with Assistant District Attorney Perkins to testify next Monday.
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Barraffe
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Washington
Perkins
Bingham
Two Women Accuse PatroLmen In Court Fight
Two women allege abuse by Patrolmen Benjamin Cordes and William Waltman of the Mercer Street station. arraigned before Magistrate Barrow in Jefferson Market court the officers faced charges of extortion after threatening to arrest the women early Sunday. Adjournment until August 4 granted. parole in Acting Captain Dominick Henrys custody. Irene Walton and Bessie Ambrose, dressmakers at 242 West 224th Street, offer nearly identical affidavits. Walton says Waltman in plain clothes threatened arrest and demanded money to avoid arrest. Ambrose implicates Cordes in a similar claim.
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Irene Walton
West 224 Street
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Fourth Avenue
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Cordes
Chicago heat wave claims twelve lives in five days
Telegraph report from Chicago July 30 notes twelve deaths and fifty seven prostrations over the past five days of heat. Officials say temperatures were not record highs, yet the heat wave is the deadliest in years.
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Rev Dr Charles Flint Allen Elected Piedmont College Dean
The Rev Dr Charles Flint Allen, recently resigning from the First Congregational Church in Middletown, has been elected dean of the faculty and professor of history at Piedmont College in Demorest Georgia.
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Charles Flint Allen
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Piedmont College
Demorest
Ex Governor Brown Buys News Publishing Property
Providence July 30 Ex Governor Russell Brown acting for Hope Publishing Company bought the News Publishing Company property including The News Democrat an evening newspaper to satisfy a $750 judgment. The sale occurred in the Providence County Sheriff’s office. Brown was the heaviest stockholder of News Publishing Company.
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Freight Train Kills Three Near Cassville
In Utica New York July 23 a Lackawanna freight locomotive struck three sleeping farmhands. Killed were John Kelley of Clayville Richard Williams of Rome and Gloversville Richard Williams of Rome and Campbellton New Brunswick. The men had spent the night in Cassville before dawn.
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Lackawanna
John Kelley
Clayville
Richard Williams
Rome
Gloversville
Philip Vicca
Campbellton
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Noise Complaints Prompt Subway Noise Inquiry
A resident letters the Public Service Commission complaining of constant streetcar and subway noise near Broadway Amsterdam and Broad way, prompting inspectors to assess five complaints about unnecessary sounds. The commission will assist in reducing noise while addressing a Bronx smoke complaint from Tremont station engine exhaust. Interborough invites officials to ride an experimental Broadway branch train to Van Cortlandt Park, with regular service to begin tomorrow at 1 am.
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van Cortlandt
Father Blames Road In Death Of Alfred Lauterbach
Alfred Lauterbach was killed in a nighttime car crash on the unlit bridge approach to the New York New Haven & Hartford line between Williamsbridge and West Chester. His father Edward Lauterbach blamed the railroad for the lack of lighting, citing earlier citizen petitions and highway official warnings. The other two passengers survived. witnesses recalled mist and a high powered car crashing into the guard rail, pinning Lauterbach at the wheel near West Chester station.
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West Chester
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Goodman
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Westchester
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Pridge
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Relatives Seek Release in Brooklyn Religious Case
In Brooklyn, a magistrate heard Charles Rimpo seek return of his sister Edith from the influence of Charles Durham and his wife at 28A Pulaski Street. The case, tied to a raid on a First Assembly of Christ church, also involved the Durham household’s denial and Edith’s assertion she could support herself. The judge ordered probationary review set for August 12 after Edith declined to leave.
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Drowning Theory In Raisbeck Case Dropped
Annandale Minnesota July 3 0 The leading theory on the Raisbeck drownings holds Mrs Raisbeck fell from the boat while staying balanced her husband jumped in to save her and both drowned The boat was upright with fishing tackle intact and no wind Minneapolis surgeons say Mrs Raisbeck died of heart disease Percy Raisbeck arrived in Chicago to seek private detectives and solve what he believes is an outsiders murder while noting his father loved bass fishing and his stepmother was loving and lovely.
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Baron Grattan Dominates Grand Circuit Pace at 2:04
Detroit July 30 news from the Grand Circuit meeting reports Baron Grattan winning the 2:04 pace in four heats, amid a day of sensational racing. Blacklock faltered early, De Witt won the 2:12 pace after two heats, Leone edged Fred D. in a close trial, and Highball’s lameness canceled the Sweet Marie match race. Andrews was fined $250 for not attempting in early heats.
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Lifesaving Effort After Freeport Canal Incident
Charles Van Riper of Brooklyn nearly drowned in Woodcreft Canal Freeport after cramps. Bathers ignored cries of help mocking a joke. Frank Arguimban and Northrop Dawson plunged in to rescue. Van Riper revived by Dr. Newton after being brought ashore unconscious.
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Indians Burn Kilgore Hotel In Sioux Night Terror
Sioux party in Kilgore near Valentine Nebraska obtained whiskey, attacked hotel landlord Kerschel, beat him severely, smashed windows, and caused general destruction. Town residents barricaded indoors and avoided confrontation as the group quit the town by dawn.
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Noted Wabash case revived in Cleveland ruling
Federal Judge Taylor ordered a suit be placed on file affecting the Wabash Railroad with potential cost of 456000. Albert College and 39 other holders of old Toledo & Wabash Railway bonds filed actions. The suit is an interpleader in the case of James Compton, regarded as a leading example in federal and state court history.
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Rex Beach Hospitalized After Alaska Bear Trip
Seattle July 30 Rex Beach the novelist has returned from Alaska and is confined in a local hospital under an eye specialist care with a serious illness feared to threaten permanent loss of sight. The affliction followed exposure during hunting in the Copper River region.
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Timely Auto Topics on Speed and Accidents
An automobile enthusiast argues that most accidents stem from driver carelessness and excessive speeds. He recalls personal experience, urges warning against reckless driving, and says prudent behavior can greatly reduce crashes on public roads.
Fire chief's new car and Winton auto plans emerge
Louisville police acquire two automobile wagons and a four horse power car for Fire Chief Millmore Tyson. The chief’s vehicle features a bumper and deep cabinet for gear plus rear seating for assistants and a powerful searchlight. Winton shifts to delivering two nineteen model six cylinder cars with self starters and new sixes. Great Arrow runabouts take Bedford Springs, while Stoddard-Dayton hit mishaps on the Pittsburg leg.
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Dedham Four Beats Bryn Mawr in Polo Match
In Narragansett Cape polo at Point Judith Country Club Dedham first team of Massachusetts defeated Bryn Mawr 44 to 41 with a five-goal handicap. Allan Forbes starred for Dedham as they built an early lead, Bryn Mawr rallied late but could not overtake.
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