Heike Guilty of Conspiracy in Sugar Fraud Case
Heike found guilty on one count of conspiracy to defraud the government of customs duties. Gerbracht convicted on all six counts. Bendernagel not yet decided after a prior mistrial. Jury deliberated about fifteen minutes. potential penalties include two years and $10,000 for Heike and up to twenty years and $40,000 for Gerbracht. Proceedings continue with motions for a new trial and sentencing set for morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gory
Bendernagel Heike
Gerbracht
R. Heike
Sugar Refining Company of
New Jersey
New York Company
Ernest Gerbracht
Havemeyer & Elders
Williamsburg
Crimtee
United States Circuit Court
Iof
James F. Bendernagel
D. Terry
Mr. Heike
Mr. Gerbracht
Bendernagel
Last
Jem
Jorge Martin
John B.bunchfield
Heike
Fay
Stanchfield
Supreme
Fedal Grand Jury
He American Lugar Refining Company
Counse
Marshal Ba@id
Bemmorress
Wood- Sek
Readi
Marshal Henkel
Stone
Bender
Girl on Horseback Halts Yonkers Runaway
Nineteen year old Helen Van Hahn of Mount Vernon stopped a runaway horse on Jerome avenue Yonkers after a half mile pursuit aided by riding instructor James Young. Two occupants of the runabout were thrown out. Daniel Kearns was badly injured and taken to St. John's Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen van Hahn
Gramatan Avenue
Mount Vernon
Jerome Avenue
Yonkers
Miss van Hahn
James Young
van Cortlandt Park Golf Club
Daniel Kearns
Amsterdam Avenue
Thomas Touhey
West
Touhey
Leo Clark
Union Avenue
Bronx
Yonkers Avenue
Sawmill River Road
Young
NEBRASKANS SNUB BRYAN AT DEMOCRATIC DINNER IN KEARNEY
Lincoln June 10 Leaders of Nebraska Democrats ignored William Jennings Bryan at a Kearney dinner urging county option. Attendees included Mayor James C. Dahlman ex Mayor Frank W. Brown and Governor Shallenberger. Bryan sent a regret letter while urging the party to embrace county option. The gathering expressed anti county option sentiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Tribune
Lincoln
Neb
State Democracy
Bryan
Kearney
James C. Dahlman
Omaha
Frank W. Brown
J. C. Byrnes
State Central Committee
Shallenberger
W. D. Oldham
Supreme Bench
Miller Reconciliation Ends Divorce Suit in Million Dollar Gift
General Charles Miller, oil magnate of Franklin, Pennsylvania, reconciles with his wife after a divorce suit. They returned to Franklin and honeymooned in New York. A $1,000,000 securities gift to his wife is reported as the settlement, with transfers noted on New York corporate books.
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The
Tribune
Pittsburg
Charles Miller
Franklin
Penn
New York City
Millers
New York
General Miller
Spanks 19 Year Old Daughter in Greene County Case
In Waynesburg Pennsylvania a Greene County jury found Richard Ewart not guilty of assault and battery after he spanked his nineteen year old daughter Bess for going to a skating rink. The teen currently lives with an uncle following the incident.
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Waynesburg
Penn
Greene County
Richard Ewart
Bess
Madriz Forces Win a Battle Near Nandaine
In Rivas Nicaragua on June 10 government troops repelled a revolu tionary assault on Nandaine between Rivas and Granada after eight hours of fighting, cutting telegraph lines and forcing the rebels to retreat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rivas
Nicaragua
Nandaine
Granada
Withane
Payne Tariff Law Proving the Best Yet
Washington reports the Payne tariff law yields 252 million in nine months ending April, highest for such a period among tariff acts. It shows the lowest ad valorem duty at 20.91 percent and average duty of 41.73 percent, with free imports at 49.89 percent, surpassing earlier bills except McKinley when sugar was free. Import totals rise across India rubber, hides, boards, copper, tin, iron ore, wool, and crude materials, disputing critics with solid customs data.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune Bureau
Washington
India
Hughes Emphasizes Direct Nomination Bill At Batavia Dinner
Governor Hughes urged passage of the Cobb direct nominations bill at the Batavia Board of Trade dinner, urging a shift of fetters from rank and file to party bosses. The event drew Wadsworth era clashes but ended with strong showing for direct nominations and support for Hinman Green.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune
Batavia
N. Y
Board of Trade
Hughes
St. James's Episcopal Church
Wadsworth
Wadsworth- Sanders
Archie Sanders
H. J. Burkhart
Hinman-Green
Unkissed Girl Seeks Damages After Adrift Boat Ride
Miss Mary Donaldson seeks 5000 damages from James Walsh alleging cruel treatment during a boat outing to Miller's Island. She says Walsh demanded a kiss, threatened to overturn the boat, then took the oars and cast her adrift. Restoration of details to be explained in testimony.
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the Tribune
Baltimore
Mary Donaldson
James Walsh
Walsh
Miss Donaldson
Miller's Island
Portugal rumor of abdication denied in Paris
In Paris on June 1 a circulating rumor claimed King Manuel of Portugal abdicated in favor of the Duke of Oporto, brother of the late King Carlos and heir to the throne, but officials officially denied the report.
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Paris
Manuel of
Portugal
Duke of
Oporto
Carlos
Dr Flexner A Defendant In Missouri Suit For 100000
St Louis College of Physicians and Surgeons sues Abraham Flexner Henry Pritchett and George Simmons in circuit court for 100000 damages over a Carnegie Foundation report on medical college education. Flexner is president of the foundation Pritchett a director and Simmons AMA secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune
St. Louis
St. Louis College of Physicians and Surgeons
Abraham Flexner
Henry
Pritchett
George H. Simmons
Carnegie Foundation
American Medical Association
College
Missouri
Flexner
Simmons
Battleship for Brooklyn under navy yard plan
Washington June 10 One battleship from the current Congress session must be built at the Brooklyn navy yard after the House accepted a Senate amendment to the naval appropriation bill. The Brook lyn yard is the only government yard properly equipped for the work. The amendment passed 113 to 63 amid opposition from Naval Affairs Chairman Foss. Proponents argue navy yard construction keeps skilled workers ready for emergencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune Bureau
Washington
Congress
Brooklyn Navy Yard
House
Senate
Government Yard
Brooklyn Yard
Foss
Committee On Naval Affairs
New York
Navy Yard
Train Hits Auto Near Scottsville Kills One
Rochester June 10 Harry Gates of Mount Morris is dead and Clarence McNaughton of Sonyea is seriously injured after a Buffalo Rochester Pittsburg train strikes their automobile near Scottsville New York. A bulldog riding on the seat with them was dragged hundreds of feet by the train but unharmed. McNaughton was taken to a Rochester hospital.
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Rochester
Harry Gates
Mount Morris
Clarence McNaughton
Sonyea
Buffalo
American Vice-Consul Arrested in Carthagena
In Bogota on June 10 a Carthagena judge ordered William B. Mac Master, the American Vice-Consul, arrested on charges of having shot a Colombian citizen years ago. Mac Master, born in Colombia, had pursued cases against two Colombians who stabbed him last August. The attackers, Mario Lara Cordoba and Abelardo Barrera, targeted him in the streets. Cordoba edited a local anti American newspaper. The governor said the attack had no political bearing.
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Bogota
Colombia
Carthagena
William B. MacMaster
MacMaster
New York
Mario Lara Cordoba
Abelardo Barrera
Cordoba
United States
Mrs. Castle
William B. Craig
Peacock Alley
The
Waldorf
Emil E. Fuchs
Broadway
Craig
Neville H. Castle
Nome
Alaska
Porter Charlton
Washington
King George Households Adds Old Style Retentions
London June 10 a gazetted list shows King George retains many members of King Edward's household. Lieutenant Colonel Sir William H P Carrington becomes keeper of the privy purse replacing General Sir Dighton Probyn. Lord Francis Knollys and Sir Arthur John Bigge stay as private secretaries, with Lord Annaly among others revived in the new royal household.
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London
King George
Edward
William H. P. Carrington
Dighton Probyn
Francis Knollys
Arthur John Bigge
Lord Annaly
Prince of Wales
Lucky Newsboy Gets $1000 for Found Watch
Pittsburg June 10 A poor newsboy named Jimmy McKissick found an old silver watch belonging to B F Overholt a wealthy distiller. Overholt offered 1000 for its return and kept his word receiving the watch. The timepiece held family value rather than intrinsic worth.
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the Tribune
Pittsburg
Jimmy" McKissick
B. F. Overholt
Overholt
Earl Grey Stops a Runaway Horse in Ottawa
Governor General Earl Grey halted a runaway horse near Rideau Hall before departing for England. He ran out, waved his cane, and managed to grab the bridle as the horse bolted. The viceregal figure was unhurt and held on until the animal stopped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Ont
Here
England
Earl Grey
Rideau Hall
Expulsions of Jews from Kiev continue
Kiev reports the Russian government expelled 18 Jews from the city from June 6 to June 10 for alleged legal residency outside the pale. Sixty were given three days to depart after notification, while 135 were forced to leave immediately for destinations named by the police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiev
Russia
Hamilton postpones flight start to Monday from Governors Island
Flight news from New Britain Connecticut follows aviator Charles K. Hamilton as he postpones his 48 hour start from Governors Island to Monday at 7 a.m. The journey toward Philadelphia is hindered by licensing issues for Sunday amusements, while observers in New York debate whether time and place will allow a Roosevelt demonstration attendance.
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Charles K. Hamilton
Philadelphia
Governor’s Island
Hamilton
New York
New Britain
Conn
Hotel Astor
Garden City
Glenwood
Long Island
Governor's Island
P. L. Young
Mr. Young
F. H. Johnston
Charlie” Hamilton
Mr. Johnston
Body of Mrs Castle found in Lake Como trunk
The mutilated body of Mrs H N Castle, Mary Crittenden Scott of San José, Cal, was found submerged in a lake near Moltrasio Italy. A Russian suspect Constantine Ispolatoff was arrested as inquiry continues into the murder linked by initials G L and past ties to Porter Charlton.
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Mary Scott Castle
Como
Italy
Charlton
H. N. Castle
Mary Crittenden Scott
San José
Cal
Moltrasio
G. L
34Th Street
New York City
Constantine Ispolatoff
Porter Charlton
University of Pennsylvania
Miss Estella Reid
New York
Naples
Miss Reid
H. H. Scott
San Francisco
Neville H. Castle
Craig
Pacific Coast
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Sitzer
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Sheriags
Robert T. Rie
Warren Pery Eg Williamson
Sdvertis
American Refining Company
Spanks
Madriz
Clifford Hubbell
Erie County Direct Nominations League
John Lord O'Brian
William H. Crosby
William A. Joyce
H. B. Butler Field
John B. Olmsted
J. Hunter Black
MacGregor
Erie
Barden
Yates
Wright
Crocker
Genesee County
Witter
Tnally
Manuel
DR. Flexner
St. Louis Medical College
Brooklyn
Upstate
Bulldog
Lucky Newsboy
Retapaale
Lehigh Val RR
Bkn
Lake Como
Castle
W. R. Craig
Henry Harrison Scott
Fort Morgan
Alabama
A. W. Herzog
West S3d Street
Chariton
Porter Chariton
National City Bank
Arthur Kavanagh
Kavanagh
Estelle Reid Case
Estelle Reid
Caspar S. Crowninshield
Bertha Reid Wells
No. 400
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John Blair
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