Murder at Pelham Drives Reward in Needle Maker Case
Julius T. Rosenheimer president of the London Needle Company was killed on his Pelham estate. Robbery motive suspected as watch money and valuables were taken. Detectives, Pinkertons, and local officers questioned witnesses, tracked possible escape routes toward New York, and offered a $5,000 reward. Two suspects held briefly by New Rochelle police were released.
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London Needle Company
Pelham
Sheriff Lane
Wiesendanger
Fuller
Pinkerton Agency
Rosenheimer
Yegemen
Benjamin Scott
Griver
Pelham Hygeia Ice Company
Rosenheimer Place
Hutchinson
Mount Vernon
Scott
Levy
Marks
Pelham Police
Atwell
East 3d Street
New Rochelle
Qey
New York
New York, New Haven & Hartford
Boston Post Road
Pelham Park
Bronx
Michael Augustine
New Haven & Hartford
Ren
Frank Adams
Michael Fallon
Boston
Justice van Auken
Sherp
Pinkerton
Pelham Village
Bingham Transfers Captains In Brooklyn Police Shuffle
Police Commissioner Bingham announced transfers among captains and a retirement wave. Captains Langan Pinkerton Wormell move between Coney Island Fifth Avenue Hamburg Avenue while Adam Cross retires. Three lieutenants from Manhattan bureau granted retirement with desk duty and pension details unclear.
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Bingham
Jean Mooney
Gates Avenue Station
Brooklyn
John J. Dolsn
Dereau
James Price
Flushing Avenue
Joe
Contractors Win Out In High Pressure Water Project Shakeup
D J Curtin takes charge of the high pressure water main project after two years as a supernumerary in the Water Supply Gas and Electricity Department. He succeeds H D Machen and reports to consulting engineer George W Birdsall, amid lingering disputes over contractor claims and plan approvals.
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D. J. Curtin
Tribune
Department of Water Supply, Gas and Electricity
Mr. Curtin
H. D. Machen
George W. Birdsall
Machen
I. M. de Varona
Merchants’ Association
George W Birdsall
Association
Committee On Insurance
McClellan
Birdsall
Oakley
de Varona
Brooklyn
Manhattan
Palm reader jailed in Harlem court fraud case
Elizabeth Ruber, a palm reader known as Mrs. Auber, told Mary O Connor she would find a suitable lover for $10, but Mary and sister Bridget lost $140 after endless promises of a “fellow.” Both grand larceny and fortune telling charges brought against Ruber. examination set for tomorrow.
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Elizabeth Ruber
Elizabeth
Mary O’connor
Mary
Finn
Harlem
Bridget
Vanderbilt Jr Testifies Before Grand Jury In Meras Case
William K. Vanderbilt Jr appeared before the grand jury to testify in the inquiry into Costa Meras a Greek waiter at Sherry s and into a vanity box belonging to Mrs Vanderbilt recovered after a dinner last winter The couple prefer not to press charges and no indictment was returned against Meras likely letting him go free
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William K. Vanderbilt, Jr
Costa Meras
Sherry’s
Grand Jury
Mr. Vanderbilt
Nassau County
Jerome
Richard Canfield
Meras
Louisiana wasps to Africa to fight horseflies
At the Pas teur Institute of France request a cargo of Louisiana wasps known as horse guards will be shipped July 12 by the Louisiana Crop Pest Commission to Algiers to exterminate horseflies. The wasps gathered in Cameron Parish will be sent in refrigerated baskets with the pupe of the
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the Tribune
New Orleans
Pasteur Institute of France
Louisiana Crop Pest Commission
Algiers
Cameron Parish
Trio Convicted in Saloon Swindle Case Involving Brokers
Charles E Ackron of Tivoli fame and Frederick Robinson a West 21st street restaurant keeper with William H Houghton Mount Vernon were found guilty of conspiracy to defraud in Special Sessions. The scheme to fix up a Columbus avenue saloon with Plymouth Interior Construction faltered over a forged Norfolk & Western stock certificate, leading to jail sentences for Robinson and Houghton, while Ackron claimed innocence.
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Charles E. Ackron
Tivoli Fame
Tenderloin
Jamaica Avenue
Brooklyn
Frederick Robinson
West 21St Street
William H. Houghton
South Eighth Avenue
Mount Vernon
Plymouth Interior Construction Company
Hough
Ton
McConville
Ackron
Robinson
Walsh
Krotel
Houghton
McKean
Wyatt
Mayo
Ackeron
Acktor
Columbus Avenue
Norfolk & Western
Phenix National Bank
Trainmen Won't Strike After Long Island R R Agreement
Long Island Railroad trainmen withdraw demands and sign a settlement effective January 1 1908 for one year. The contract raises overtime pay and makes minor rules changes while pledging continued wage gains within six months as business grows. General Superintendent Metres Valentine Fitzpatrick and others announced the accord after a conference.
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Long Island Railroad
Metres
Valentine Fitzpatrick
Grami Mester
Brotherhood of Railroad
Messrs
Hoyt
Aber
Hammond
Davis
McCrea
Long Island
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No. & Broadway, N. Y
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Handsome Illustrated
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PSO
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Madison St
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Cowperthwait & Sons
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Africa
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