Geronimo Accused in Queens Borough Office Stamp Fraud
Clerk Louis McNally testified before the Borough President’s Office that forging vouchers to inflate postage stamp purchases was directed by Maurice Geronimo executive clerk. The scheme used typed receipts with a hidden cipher to raise sums from 59 to higher amounts across January to March. Evidence included six vouchers allegedly forged and stamp sales by Dennis Meinert at the Queens Island City post office. The report will be sent to Queens County District Attorney De Witt.
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Maurice mi. Geronimo
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Geronimo
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Cragen
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Dennis J. Meinert
Jane Island City
Boro Ugh
Former Son-in-Law Sues Valentine Brothers in Court
Justice Gorman hears a suit by Hein former son-in-law of Wartineon Valentine claiming a verbal half share in Valentine Brothers exporters and seeking an accounting and profits. Hein says partnership existed since before 1900 with capital from Valentine. Valentine denies any partnership and accuses Hein of no stake. case awaits decision.
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Suberems
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Wartineon & Valentine
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Iverre
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Beth
Woman's insanity cited in divorce case
Kathie Horn pleads mental incompetence in Supreme Court as defense against Willem Horn's divorce suit. Doctors testify she suffers progressive insanity and cannot distinguish right from wrong, with testimony referring to Bellevue Hospital and Bloomingdale asylums. The case proceeds with legal action set for October 4.
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le Sulme
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Mayor as Architect of Courthouse Site Choice
The mayor voices an architectural critique amid the campaign to locate a new Brooklyn courthouse. Community groups push for keeping the court complex on the square near the existing theater district, while other officials fear disruption. The dispute echoes debates seen in Manhattan over courthouse placement and urban planning.
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Winchester cleared in coroner jury ruling on wife shooting
The coroner's jury declared the Winchester case an accident and found no criminal intent in the shooting of Margaret Winchester at their Mitht apartment. He was recharged after the verdict and arraigned with his two children William and Peter, aged four and twenty four respectively, before the coroner.
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Governors Lead 2724th Ancient and Honorable Artillery Day Procession
Boston June 6 uniformed units from nearly every era of U S military history marched in the 2724 anniversary celebration of the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company. Three New England governors Eben S Draper Henry B Quinby and Aram J Pothier attended the exercises and banquet at Faneuil Hall.
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Kohler Begins Defence in Cleveland Police Trial
The prosecution rested in the Frederick Kohler case as nine of twenty four charges were dropped for lack of evidence. The defence presented Newton D. Baker and Harry N. Rickey who testified Kohler was never intoxicated nor deficient in duty during his tenure as Cleveland chief of police.
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Steamer Schwatka Brings Yukon Gold to Seattle
The Schwatka arrived from Fairbanks as the first Yukon boat of the year. It carried 905,900 of Tanana gold for Seattle, to be shipped by express. The next steamer will bring 31,00 of Fairbanks gold.
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Milk War Partly Settled in Boston Agreement Reached
Boston milk contractors and New England producers reported a partial end to the milk war when Hi P Hood & Sons signed a deal. Producers will receive the winter price for ten months starting July 1 while the current month’s price matches last June. Unclear if other contractors will sign agreements soon.
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Medical Association Meets In St Louis
The American Medical Association opens its convention with plans to urge affirmative action on a national public health bill in Congress. Dr W H Welch of Baltimore chairs the first session as president. Dr Liston H Montgomery of Chicago advocates passage. A national milk purity campaign with town inspections is also outlined by the association.
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Theft from candy store leads to arrest of nephew
Lizzie Bieser reported an 85 dollar loss from a cash drawer at her No West Street candy shop. Her eight year old nephew John Coyne was arrested and allegedly confessed to taking the money to buy clothes for his sister Agnes. The pair were to be arraigned in Children's Court.
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Fine for Mrs Chesbrough in U S District Court
Judge Reketab fined Mrs Matilda Chesbrough 85.00 for attempting to embezzle finery into the country. Her counsel said he would appeal to the U S Circuit Court of Appeals. Chesbrough, who lives in Newton Massachusetts, was arrested on a charge of bringing in about 2.50 worth of clothing and furs unlawfully and was recently convicted.
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Paterson Silk Factory Closes Under Trustee Control
The Manhattan Silk Manufacturing Company in Paterson New Jersey, employing about five hundred, closed its factory this morning. Creditors took over due to cash shortage and overproduction, placing Henry H. Parmalee of Hamilton Trust Company and W Fisk Wilcox with Walter K. Kohn of New York in charge. Liabilities total $1100 with assets around $5000.
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Great Desert Land Opens to Settlers and Rail Aid
San Francisco reports vast Pacific Coast irrigation and rail programs turning arid lands into productive valleys. Immense investment in Idaho Oregon Washington and California irrigation projects promises profitable farming with reliable markets and cheap land now rising in value.
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Pacific Coast Yields Riches From Toil and Skill
The coast once a prospector’s haunt now showcases the beauty and productivity of Italy and Spain, whose products have been improved. Visitors are invited to enjoy the abundant results of labor and intelligence rather than being merely entertained.
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Dentist in trouble after robbery of fillings and teeth
A dentist at Seventh Avenue and 125th Street was robbed of gold fillings worth 31% and several sets of teeth. The break in was spotted when a glass panel door was found shattered. Angry customers pursued refunds amid tense scenes at the office.
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Will leaves entire estate to son Bernard Loth
Joseph Loth silk ribbon maker dies at 82 on May 29 at 419 West 150th Street. He names son Bernard Loth of 48 West 154th Street as sole executor and heir. Widow Fannie, daughter Louise Sicher, and son Henry A. Loth are not mentioned. Funeral held as a Masonic cremation per his wishes.
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Dog Bites Two at Aqueduct. Rabies Feared
Two men were attacked and bitten yesterday afternoon by a large Newfoundland in Aqueduct Long Island. Police cornered the animal in a barn and guarded it for a Board of Health physician arrival. One victim, George Cotrone, whacked the dog with his hat and later saw Louis Cerre stab the animal twice with a penknife.
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Fields in Dutch Faces Damages Over Home Scuffles
Justice Amend orders a sheriff's jury to assess damage after Lew Fields allegedly caused extensive harm at 334 West Sth Street. Owner Emma W. Schachtal sought $3,000, now claim triple this amount due to wear and tear plus hammering nails, broken windows, and roof leaks.
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Sheriff Takes Woman and Children From Yacht Kingdom
Sheriff M W Trefethen of Portland with a habeas corpus writ removed Mrs Florence Whitaker and her four children Edna Joshua Daniel and Eliza from the yacht Kingdom of the Holy Ghost and Us Society. The complaint alleges detention against their wills and the case Will be heard Wednesday afternoon. The writ was issued at the request of Nathan Harriman of Cambridge Mass. Mrs Whitaker has written that she is deprived of liberty by Rev Frank W Sanford head of the society since the Kingdom returned May 18 from the sects Palestine colony.
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Woman Identifies Soldier in 25th Infantry attack at Fort Lawton
Mrs. J W Reddings daughter identified Private Nathaniel Bledser of Company D 25th Infantry as the man who attacked Mrs Redding at her home near Fort Lawton on Saturday night. A mass meeting endorsed removing the 25th Infantry from Fort Lawton, calling for action against the unit once labeled the negro regiment.
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Charleston Becomes Day In Kanawha County Saloon Ban
County commissioners vote unanimously to reject all saloon license applications in Charleston and Kanawha County for one year starting July 1. About fifteen hundred residents depart the courthouse singing Nearer My God to Thee.
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Mrs Annie Fell Drank Carbolic Acid After Quarrel
Mrs Annie Fell, 29, wife of John Fell, drank carbolic acid following a quarrel at their residence on West 15th Street. She is in critical condition at Flower Hospital. A nine year old boy witnessed the scene as tensions rose between husband and wife during an argument over a minor matter.
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Man Slashes Self in Williamsburg Barber Shop Tragedy
Thomas McCarthy, youth living with his mother at 47 Flord street, used a razor in Ralph Bedetti's barber shop at 612 Marcy avenue to cut his throat. He died within ten minutes at the scene. police await the coroner. Reports suggest grief over his brother John's death two weeks earlier may have spurred the act.
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Miner Not Robbed of 50000 Says Postal Swindle Story
Chicago man W A Miner was reportedly robbed of 3900 on a New York Central train but investigators found no loss. Miner told officials at the Waldorf that a letter of credit was mislaid after traveling through several cities and trains. The tale claimed 22000 cash and negotiable papers plus a 2000 credit letter, which again proved false.
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