Stamford Wreck Hearing Votes No Justification for Doherty
Witnesses corroborate air brakes failure before the Stamford disaster. Inspector Langton testifies that Doherty lacked sufficient experience to command the express passenger train and that brake defects likely caused the crash. Jersey City officials seize the former treasurer's office amid a power struggle as commissioners prepare to stabilize finances and payroll.
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Doherty
McChord
New Haven
Mie
Anhut Granted Bail Pending Appeal After Conviction
Justice Gerard ordered John Anhut released on bail while appealing his conviction for offering a bribe to Dr. Munsell. The judge noted Dr. Russell's testimony was pivotal to the case and suggested Dr. Munsell may have perjured himself, while defense counsel argued Russell’s credibility did not justify the trial’s evidence linking Anhut to the alleged bribery.
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Gerard
John Anhet
John W. Mussel
Matteawan Astin
Harry K. Thaw
Anhut Ia
Ball
Nix
Appella
Russell
Munsell
Tungell
Russel
Wreck of Nine Pullman Cars Near Graniteville Station
A special nine car Pullman train from New York bound for Bar Harbor, wrecked half a mile south of Graniteville on the Boston and Maine line near Lowell Massachusetts. Seventy five passengers were shaken but none injured. Investigation will determine cause. Engineeer says the curve was being sounded at about forty miles per hour when all but the locomotive and rear cars derailed and rolled over. Mrs Hoardman of New York had a private car at the rear. Passengers learned of the accident after the train stopped.
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Lowell
Mass
New York
Bar Harbor
Graniteville
Boston & Maine Railroad
W. Goodfield
Mra G. F. Hoardman
Eight Experts To Aid Mitchel Increases Customs Staff Plan
John Parry Mitchel, Collector of the Port of New York, outlines plans to boost efficiency by adding ten expert staff from the President's Economy and Efficiency Commission. The team includes Frederick Cleveland, Francis Dalkey, John Fultz, Ernest Meyer, Kalgar O Daniel, Robert Van Reutinger, Tariff Hoard, Julius Pattay, Arthur Procter, and others to review port affairs and implement constructive changes without reducing personnel despite tariff cuts.
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John Parroy Mitchel
Port of
New York
Customs Service
Loeb
Mr. Miteel
Orbigal
Cleveland
Mitchel
Treasury
Frederick A. Cleveland
President's Commission
Francis Dakey
John J. Fultz
Bureau of Economy and Empcioncy
Thompson
Department of Water Supply
Ernest C. Meyer
Cantons Service
President’s
Kalgar_O'Daniel
Aldermanic
Robert van Reutiinger
United States Immigration Commission
Julius J. Pattay
United States Census
Burea
Arthur W. Procter
President's Economy and feMelancy Commission
Committee On School Inquiry
Firm Sues Two Unions Over Open Shop Damages
Louis Hossert & Son sue the Joint District Council of New York and Vicinity and the Amalgamated Society of Carpenters and Joiners of America for 20000 damages in Kings County Supreme Court. Plaintiffs claim unions and firms agreed to hire only union men and to forbid open shop wood trim, harming open shop manufacturers. Defendants named include Empire City Gerard Co. and many woodworking firms and individuals. Defendants have 20 days to answer.
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John Rossert
Charles V. Bossert
Louis Hossert & Son
Supreme Court
Kings County
Semeterday
Joint District Council of New York and Vicinity
Th United Carpenters and Joiners of America
Amalgamated Society of Carpenters and Joiners of
Americ
Brotherhood and Joint District Council
Empire City-Gerard Company
Murray & Hill, Company
Harlem River
Leamberard Woodworking Company
Jamestown
Mantel Company
Meisels Danowicz Company
Niagara Woodworking Company
Levin, Kronbers & Co
de Marcus Woodworking Company
Batavia
New York
Weed
Working Company
Weinentell- Ener Company
David W O'Neil
Carpenters’ Union
Union
Mille
Reyes
Bequest Fight Over Rutherford Will Threatens $200000 Cancer Gift
Henry Rutherford of Grand Tower Illinois died April 28 at the Hotel Astor. Elizabeth M. Connah, a cousin, sues to contest the will which bequeaths $200000 to the Rockefeller Institute for cancer research. The document names executors and specific legacies to Charles K. Phipard and Mrs. Steel and Elizabeth Clark Pearsall, with a Philadelphia claimant receiving an annuity. The contest alleges the testator lacked sound mind and the will is invalid.
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Rockefester Institute For Cancer Research
Henry Rutherford
Rutherford
Grand Tale
Hotel Astor
Elizabeth MH. Connah
West H1rth Street
England
Charles Ik, Phipard
Putnam Avenue
Brooklyn
Steel
George 1
Runaway Horse Kills Buffalo Driver
Seane Keane a 35 year old driver from No lie Selgel street Buffalo was killed instantly when a runaway horse pulling a truck attached to George Schaeffer’s provision wagon struck the vehicle. Keane was thrown onto the pavement at Humboldt and Moore streets in the incident yesterday.
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Seane Keane
No. Lie Selgel Street
Buffalo
Humboldt
Moore Streets
George Schaeffer
Clespeth
Denies Book Swindle Sewell Waives Extradition
Henry Is Sewell, a Los Angeles real estate dealer, released on bail by Judge Foster in General Sessions after waiving extradition to New York. Indicted for grand larceny over alleged theft of about 5 000 and 24 009 in rare editions and autographs. He paid travel costs, brought his wife and baby, and claimed attempts to settle the dispute without success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
Pewell
Los Angeles
J. Macy
Willets
Foster
Sewell
New York
Reginald Vanderbilt Seeks Special Deputy Sheriff Post
Mrs Cathlesn G Vanderbilt asks Sheriff Harburger to appoint her as a special deputy so she can legally carry a revolver to protect property. The scene includes William Rhinelander Stewart Jr and Carl Berger with bonds as the sheriff explains the law on appointing women deputies. Vanderbilt leaves promising to try again after tomorrow’s votes.
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Cathlesn G Vanderbilt
Reginald C. Vanderbilt
Sheri Harburzer
Sher
Harburger
Wiliam Rhinelander Stewart, Jr
Waldo
Aragaran
Daniel Greenblatt
Stewart
Aectne
Tranger
Daniel
Vanderbilt
Nic
Dam Schuyler Crosby
Mex Vanderbilt
Albert Blumenstiel
Mre Vanderbitt
Vanderbt Tie
Mrs. Vanderbitt
Birwart
Blten
Auction and trust case over grandfathers collateral dispute
The estate of Alexander McDonald faces claims after alleged collateral damage valued at 2575.00. Laura McDonald Stallo seeks to revoke letters of administration held by Metropolitan Trust Company. A separate Supreme Court action seeks recouping of copartner interests involving Stallo and McDonald to clarify ownership of collateral securities tied to Standard Oil and other notes. Surrogate Cohalan had previously removed Stallo as administrator and set a show-cause date. The拍 trust company seeks discharge as administrator amid disputed sales of pledged securities including Standard Oil stock and New York, Chicago and Mobile stock with varying sale values referenced.
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Jersey City
Schumann
Commiestoners
Brensinger
Jess
Department of Finance and Accounts
Winbond
Rrensinger
Sehurmann
Sebumann
Witt Penn
Jude John W. Queen
Charles FX. O'Brien
Dermey
Hrenvinger
Alexander McDonald
Laura McDonald State
Cohalan
Metropolitan Trust Company
McDonald
Standard OM Company
Supreme Court
Metrpolitan Trust Company
Ballmund K. Btallo
Laura Mebane
Jd Still
Hes Copartnershise
Btallo
Louis
Stallo
McLionald
Cobalan
Cavse
Miss Stallo
Mine Stallo
Waskiven Am
Trust Company
Stalle
Mi Stalle
Brayton Ives
Ming Stalle
Vine Standard Oi
Metropolitan ‘Trust Company
Wats Mobile & Chicago Railroad
Alsc
Aks
Sulzer Invited to Review National Guard Final Drill
Governor Sulzer and his staff were invited to attend the final review of a model infantry company of the National Guard of New York. The infantry board has been drilling at the State Camp Van Cortlandt, with about 150 men organized under a system recommended by the United States Army for future war needs. The event is planned for Saturday afternoon.
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Sulzer
Hie
National Guard
Neark
York
Infantry Board of Army
van Cortland
United States i
Mayor Dougherty After Mayor Gaynor Statement Sparks Letter
A Tribune report on Tuesday morning quotes Mayor Gaynor as making sarcastic remarks about J Hampden Dougherty. In response, a letter requests the mayor admit whether the statement was prepared by him or with his sanction, and to answer yes or no. The exchange touches on pressed reports and a proposed charter amendment debate.
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Waldo
Gaynor
Tammany Aldermen
Curran Committee
Curran
Tarthren
Wicked
Hase Pinks
Bheen
Raebag
Frank Dowling
Ital
Potet
Carran Com
Mites
Emory 2
Wackner
Ant Wing
Wieause
Henry J. Curran
New Haven
Yale
Gaynors
Pyvimnen
Tribune
J. Hampden Dougherty
Tougherty
Kook
Ray
Phateharter
Angus Hamilton Buried After Cable Ordered Grave Wreath
War correspondent and author Atguenamin, who died last Saturday at the Hotel St Louis, was buried yesterday at Evers Greene Cemetery. Fewer than twenty mourners attended, include representatives of The London Daily Telegraph and Royal Geographical Society. Mourners also included Richard Harding Davis Gouverneur Morris and Herbert Parsone and wife. A reading of the Episcopal service was given by B Wasson of the Church of the Strangers.
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Atguenamin
Lady Pinero
Arthur Pinero
Salen Arraigned Over Lace Embroidery Undervaluing
Herman A Salen and Bernard Schroeder faced a District Attorney arraignment after a complaint in West Street alleging undervaluing imported lace embroideries. The case stems from a June suit with Europe as referenced by the defense.
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Herman A. Salen
Schroeder
West Sth
Stl
Sinano
Wariideamiourt
Hation
Bernard Schroeder
Aura
Pata
Ux Defendanes
Europe
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Stamford
First Express
Doerty
Commissioner Meherd
Mr. Langdon
Pullman Centerdale
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J. Bardo
John Harmon
Thomas H. Dunn
Tain
Benja Spock
Railroad
Commierioner McChord
David Ki. Pitagerald
Walter J. Walsh
Justice Gerard
Customs
SUES
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WAS. RC
Vanderbit
Julius
Madras
James McCutcheon & Co
Sth Ave
34Th Sts
Red Man
Blackwood
Earl & Wilson
New Amsterdam
Julia Sanderson
Criterion
Mannying
London
South Sea Islands
Cort Eltinge
Laurette Taylor Veg
My Meare
Ane Fire & Sword
Onnney
Nowy
New Features
ASTOR
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Pein
Dro
Havor
Dougherty
Angus Hamilton
South America
Andes
Rogers Peer Compass
Warren St
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