Patrick Trial Denied Writ of Error Sought
The Patrick trial faced a denial of a writ of error with the appeal to the United States Supreme Court noted as the last resort in the case progression.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Supreme Court
A. T. Patricks Fight for Life in Sing Sing Case
A historical timeline chronicles A. T. Patricks arrest on October 4, 1900 and a drawn out legal saga ending with a bid to reach the U S Supreme Court. Court actions span 1902 to 1906 including convictions, rearguments, reprieves, and gubernatorial vetoes amid a death penalty dispute.
New Trial Denied for Death-Row Patrick at General Sessions
Recorder Goff rejected Patrick’s bid for a new trial in the William M Rice murder case. Patrick, held in Sing Sing for over four years, faces execution next Monday unless a US Supreme Court writ of error or Governor commutation delays the sentence. The decision cites lack of new admissible evidence and questions the value of embalming fluid experiments, with a possible further appeal to the Supreme Court.
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Sing Sing
Court of Appeals
Goff
Patrick
United States Supreme Court
Alberta
Court of General Sessions
William Marsh Rice
William M. Joe
Gray, J
Saversal
Charles F. Jones
Texas
Mr. Rice
Jones
William Lindsay
United States
Patrick’s rise and Rice murder case in New York
The death of William Marsh Rice in New York on September 23 1900 sparked a police case after Swenson & Sons refused $125000 in checks presented by Albert T. Patrick. Forged will left Rice estate to Patrick. Jones confessed to killing Rice by chloroform at Patrick’s request. Patrick and Jones were indicted for murder and Patrick later married Addie Francis in the Tombs cell.
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William Marsh Rice
Texas
Swenson & Sons
Albert T. Patrick
Rice
Patrick
Madison Avenue
Charles F. Jones
Jones
Mr. Rice
Addie Francis
Pat Fick
Houston
Tex
Attorney Patrick and the Knickerbocker Phosphate Company Dispute
The article recounts lawyer Patrick's career in the 1890s. He represented William H. Moore of the Knickerbocker Phosphate Company, attempted to collect $5,500, and kept cash from Moore’s notes. Moore died amid a suit. Patrick later counseled heirs of Mrs. Rice and faced questions of his standing and affiliations in Mr. Rice's estate.
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William H. Moore
Knickerbocker Phosphate Oency
Occidental Hotel
Patrick
Wisconsin
Morris High Wins Commission for Two Historical Paintings
The Municipal Art Society awarded Edwin W. Deming a $3,000 commission to paint two murals for Morris High School at 166th Street and Boston Road. The subjects depict the 1642 First Treaty between the Weekquaisgeck Indians and the Dutch and Gouverneur Morris addressing the Constitutional Convention. Deming, famed for Indian and Colonial studies, plans to complete the murals within a year.
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Morris High School
166Th Street
Boston Road
Municipal Art Society
the Tribune
Edwin W. Deming
Johannes Bronck
Gouverneur Morris
United States
Deming
Paris
Mexico
Mr. Deming
Scalding Death Of 88 Year Old Police Pensioner
Thomas Taylor eighty eight retired policeman and resident of the Home for Old Men and Aged Couples at 1060 Amsterdam avenue died after being scalded in a bathtub on Saturday evening. He could not turn off the hot water and was removed by an orderly after cries were heard by another inmate. Taylor served over twenty years on the force and entered the home in 1891.
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Coroners’ Office
Thomas Taylor
Amsterdam Avenue
Taylor
Charles Hunt
Hunt
New Life for Terranova Girl After Acquittal
Josephine Terranova, cleared of murdering her aunt, will start a secretive new life funded by a mysterious benefactor. Ex Judge Palmier says she will be moved to a secluded place to recover and learn sewing to become self supporting. The benefactor is a less-known countess by marriage, not Countess Annie Leary.
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Josephine Terranova
Josephine
Palmier
Annie Leary
Mount Gretna maneuver plans led by General Staff observers
Washington June 11 1906 arrangements have been made for General Staff officers to attend mobilization maneuvers at Mount Gretna Penn where New York militia and regular troops will camp summaries indicate observers will study troop operations and lectures may be held during encampment while camp commanders will conduct operations and possible sham battles are considered to boost field realism.
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Washington
Tribune Bureau
Mount Gretna
Penn
New York
Prison for milk dealer amid adulteration case
Tony Persico a milk dealer at 233 West 37th street was sentenced to ten days in the Tombs for selling adulterated milk 11 percent low in solids and 32 percent deficient in fats. Judge McKeon told Persico his brother had been convicted for the same offence and warned that a $500 fine would not deter, insisting an example be made. Others were fined varying amounts from $3 to $100 with some paying fines or facing a week in the Tombs.
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Tony Persico
No. 233
West 37Th Street
Tombs
Persico
McKeon
Deuel
McAvoy
Charles Kock
Tenth Avenue
Anson Koster
Koster
William Toas
Seventh Avenue
Dennis Bradley
West 11Th Street
Mary Werstein
East 117Th Street
Annie Gericke
Sree
Giaconia Sansebastine
Su Street
Jennie Kiainburg
Second Avenue
Night watchman held on breaking into Greene Street building
Reuben A. MacLernon, night watchman for the Metropolitan Protective Association, was held in $1,000 bail by Magistrate Wahle in Jefferson Market court on a breaking and entering charge at No 113 Greene Street. Patrolman Stackpole testified seeing the man with another officer forcing a padlock staple from the door. Evidence includes the staple taken from the door.
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Reuben A. MacLernon
Metropolitan Protective Association
Wahle
Jefferson Market Court
No. 113
Greene Street
Stackpole
Macdougal Street
Stackla
Bedaenen
Four bombs turn to fireworks near IRT power house
Franz Wolf acting chief of the Bureau of Com bustibles said the four devices found over a manhole at the IRT power house on Sunday night were ordinary fireworks. Joseph Bartky of 419 East Tith was arrested as he was about to ignite a fuse and was arraigned in Yorkville police court for further examination.
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Franz Wolf
Bureau of Combustibles
Interborough Rapid Transit Company
Ordnary
Joseph Bartky
East Tith
Yorkville
Ian Novel
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A. T. Patrick
Mobile Athletic Club
Long Acre Athletics Association
Marlborough Athletic Club
Giegerich
Supreme Court
Sheriff Hayes
Higgins
Bingham
Maurice B. Blumenthal
Terence Farley
Mathot
Abraham Schleimer
Mobile Club
Charles Firestone
Long Acre Athletic Association
Henry J. Goldsmith
Marlborough Club
Justice Giegerich
Schleimer
Morris
High School
Army and Navy News
ARMY
Leo F. Foster
Artillery Corps
Fort Monroe
Artillery
John McLellan
Alexander B. Dyer
Oliver B. Wood
Department of the Columbia
Dyer
Vancouver Barracks
NAVY
J. J. Hunker
Newport
E. F. Eckhardt
Chicago
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O. F. Cooper
Minneapolis
J. H. Furse
Illinois
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Naval Hospital
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Newport News
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Mount Pleasant
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Hesort Bureau
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Broadway
28Th Street
Madison
Wentworth Station
North Shore
America
Harvey & Wood
Bellevue
Fifth Avenue
New York City
Jefferson
White Mountains
A. J. Murphy
Lakewood
N. J
Granliden Hotel
Lake Sunapee
N. H
W. W. Brown
Grandiden Hotel
Sunapee
Sinclair
Bethlehem
White Mts
Durgin & CO
28Th St
Bway
N. Y
Long Island
Ocean
Sound and
Bays
Astor House
Sixth Ave
Cor
36Th St
Fifth Ave
Columbus Ave
W. 125Th St
Fulton St
Brooklyn
Howard M. Smith
Gen's
LR. R
N. Y. City
Orange
Sullivan
Ulster
Delaware
New York, Ontario & Western
N_ Y
Nassau St
Park Place
4Th Ave
Ave
West 125Th St
Franklin
West
St. Ferries
Court St
Nostrand Ave
Macon St
J. C& Anderson
Beaver St
Manhattan Beach
the Oriental Hotel
Booth House
Greenport
L. I
Peconic Bay
Raynor
Placid
Stevens House
Lake Placid
Geo
A. Stevens
Prop
Wawbeek
Saranac Lake
Adirondacks
Ben Hart
Ampersand
Superioraph
Boolton
N. Y. WN
North Avenue
Windsor
aKr
Elizabethtown
Orlando Kellogg & Son
Adironda
Taylor House
F. Taylor, JR
New Grand Hotel
Broadway & List St. At
CKS
Schroon Lake
Morley’s
Regi
Flehing
Morley Water
Pleazan
Head Inn
Benjamin F. Stetson
Westport Inn
Westport-On-Lake Champlain, N. Y
H. P. Smith
Dirondack House
Indian Lake
Hamilton Co. N
Catskill
Ulster & Delaware R.R
Rip van Winkle
West Shore
Catskills
N. A. Sims
Kingston
Grand Hotel
Catskill Mountains
Alfred Elliott
Hicks Bldg
N. EL. Cor
Prospect Park
The
Hudson
Frank N. R
Sunset Park Inn
Walcott-Astoria
van Loan
Haines Falla N. Y
Dake George
Sagamore
T. Edmund Krumbholz
O. Sagamore
Rexmere Churchill Hall
la Stu Hotel
Hamilton
E. Griffith
Mgr
Stamford
1000 Island Park
St. Lawrence River
Thousand Islands
L. A. Johnson
Red Swan Inn
Warwick
Orange CO
M. Bartlett
Sharon Springs
Baden-Baden
Bares
Miles
G. Ll. Hoppes
Pena
Hotel Gramatan
Bronxville
Westchester Co
Harlem Division
N. Y. Central
J. J. Lannin CO
Garden City Hotel
Garden City
Manhauset House
Shelter Island
Saratoga Springs
Ra. Smeth
Briarcliff Manor
Pocantico Lodge
George W Tuttle
Briarcliff Lodge
D. B. Plumber
Gen. Mer. Hotel and Realty
Briarcliff
Windsor Arcade
St. Avenue
46Th Street
Comstock
Alexandria Bay
Thousand Island
Staples & DE Witt, Proprietors
W. H. Warburton
Brostell
E. 27Th St
Paes
Fisher's Island
Mannatawket
G.n. Russell
Pennsylvania
Kittatinny, Delaware Water Gap
Paradise of America
Delaware & Lackawanna HR
Cara Auto Garage
Charles E. Cope
Water Gap House
Delaware Water Gap
Water Gap House CO
New Spruce Cabin Inn
W. J
M. D. Price
Canadensis
P. O
Massachusetts
Marblehead Neck
Mass
E. G. Brown
Berkshire Hilia
Maplewood
Pittsfield
Arthur W. Plumb
Berkshire Hills
Lenox
Aspinwall
Auto Garage
D. Seavey
Murray Hill Hotel
Connecticut
Griswold
New London, Conn
B. H. Yard
Rhode Island
Watch Hill
R.L Ocean House
J. F. Champlin
Harvey
Denison
Edgewood Inn
Edgewood Park
Greenwich
ON the Sound
Conn
On Havenah R
D. P. Simpson
Asst. Mgr
Laurel House
Lakewood, N. J
Arlborough Hotel
Wallin
Ida W. Hodkinson
Lake Bomoleen
W. C
Vermont
Glenwoop
In-The-Pinea
Dr. Hydewillea, Vt
New Jersey
Galen Hall
Atlantic City
N.J
Marlborough
Blenheim
Josiah White & Sons
Hotel Morton
Virginia Ave
Beach
Oman
N. R. Haines
Chalfonte
Leeds Company
Dennis
Ocean View
Walter J
Haddon
Nwo
Ocean Front
Leeds & Lippincott
Traymore
Traymore Hotel
Chas. O. Marquette
Atlantic — ” & Whists
President
Seaside House
F. E. Cook & Son
Rudolf
Bem Town and Country Bureau
Gramercy
Chas. R. Myers
Vermont House
Vermont Ave
M. E. Geiger
New Monmouth Spring Lake Beach
Allare
FE. M. Richardson
HOTEL
Brunswick
Standard of Excellence
Morgan & Parsons
Somerset ! Inn
Nardsville
Lackaws
Christopher Or
Barclay St
BEN. R. Telephone
Bernards
Albertsor
Sac
J. & Albertson
Peninsula
Pleasure Bay
Seabright
Charles H. Dederer
Asbury Park
Thorou
Ore
Wellington
North Asbury Park
Aberdeen
Yorkshire
Sunset Hall
J. W. Rockafeller
J . Ae
Ocean Hotel
Workes
Ins’ Sons Gao
Rand Avenue
Geer. Park
N. Asbury
En Salohn Hubbard
Brownson
Mer
Columbia North Asbury Park
Capac
Harvey Jones
Shoreham Inn
Wardencliffe
Yorkshiram
Opesa
Duffield
N. J. Towers Court
New
Country Board
Crystal Lake House
Freeport
E. A. Frost
Conway
Hanson Cottage
Grand View MT. House
Windham, m
Finnest
A. J. Joe
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