Gould Defense Rests in Gould Case as Defendant Not Called
Defense led by Brresting counsel Nicoll rests after decision not to call Howard Gould. Witnesses for Gould paint Mrs Gould as ladylike. defense challenges accounts of intoxication at Castle Gould and Fort Washington estate. Jury adjourned early. Justice Dowling to hear plea for additional counsel as deposition witnesses fill in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gould
Sheart Self
Jadrike
John W. Adams
Lynchburs
Shearn
Henry Macauley Bankhead
U. S
Fort MacPherson
Atlanta
Alice Stickney Barkhead
Cairm
Castle Gould
Waldorf
St. Ree
Baead
Nicoll
Louis
William F. Co
Castle Geo Ang
Harry Austin du Bois
Fort Washington
Michael 3
Puffy
Thomas J. Jones
Roebuck wills contest centers on proof of sanity
Hearings opened to determine which of Samuel Roebuck's three wills is valid after his death on February 4. The Brookline screen maker’s widow Ella Roebuck filed the first will dated February 4 19 while a July 1 19 will and a third dated March 12 1555 were later found. Testimony described Roebuck’s eccentric acts including painting a white horse green and alleged attempts to harm his household asphyxiation and gas setup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Roebuck
Brookisn
Ella M. Roebuck
Anrther
Andrew
Orteil
Thnemaas W_ Cusack
Boeback
Tillie Brern
Reevick
Retruck
Subway awaits court decision on Brooklyn line easement damages
Controller Metz opposes new Brooklyn lines until easement damages in Brooklyn streets are lifted by court. He warns he may seek an alternate subway if needed. Mayor Delays decision on Duffy case as police and legal aides discuss the Rogues Gallery matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metz
Brooklyn
City
Ali Seh
Fourth Avenue
Court of Appeals
South Brooklyn
Mellewan
Une
Mellellan
Duffy
Rogues Gallery
Gaynor
Kelly
Eugene Lamb Richards
Couns
Fire on New York Central train vestibule near Chicago stations
A canvas vestibule covering between two cars on the New York Central line caught fire between Mth and 6th streets near Grand Central Station as the train emerged from a tunnel. Bystanders saw smoke and alerted a fire alarm. Lath Street firefighters aided crew. blaze extinguished in seven minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
New York Central
Grand Central
Mmith Street
6Th Street
Lath Street
Majestic for Bermuda eyed as winter charter
Surprise in shipping circles as the White Star liner Majestic, a fast express, is likely to be chartered by the Bermuda Atlantic Line for the winter season. Negotiations confirm potential transfer from White Star to Bermuda Atlantic, with mail subsidy hurdles expected to be solvable in Liverpool. The Majestic, famed for nineteen knots and large cabins, is seen handling the Bermuda run in about forty hours, boosting the new line’s passenger service after Prince George success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Star
Majestic
New York and
Southampton
Bermuda-Atlantic Line
White Star Line
Queenstodn
New York
Liverpool
White Star Tone
Bermuda
Prince George
Abewit
Majes
Officer on trial for murder after Brooklyn store shooting
Supreme Court in Brooklyn heard Patrolman James F. Dillon charged with fatally shooting 19 year old Louis Probber during a dispute over graft allegedly tied to a grocery stand. Probbers accuse Dillon of self defence and claim a knife was involved. Dillon says he fired to subdue assailants and protect others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James F. Dillon
Supreme Court
Brooklyn
Louis Probber
Myrtle Avenue
Probbers
Max Probber
Imtlon
Dillion
Louis
Mr. Probber
Probher
Louis Tn
Court Dismisses Trinidad Cross-Libel in Steamer Collision
In U S District Court judge Jufize Adame reference ordered after collision on January 5 near Q ntine between steamer Juded da Reus of Blameless Yer and steamer Maraval of Trinidad Shipping. He censured Maraval officers for not moving away as Reus lacked steam. Both vessels were anchored when the collision occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jufize Adame
United States District Court
Juded da Reus
la Mutua Sociedad Anonima
Maraval
Trinidad Shipping and Trading Company
Q Ntine
Trinidad Company
Judes Adams
Arabian guide Salama Du Gnusa dies by his own act
Salama Du Gnusa a photographer and lecturer living at No 1 Wes e 18th Street committed death by his own action early yesterday morning at a drug store on Fifth Avenue by taking cyanide of potassium. He had traveled as a tour guide in the Holy Land and was once well known in Jerusalem. He left a letter to his wife Mrs Ghan announcing his intention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salama du Gnusa
Wese
18Th Street
Riker
Bith Street
Fifth Avenue
Holy Land
Jerusalem
Mes
Fea Ghan
Bronx man found dead outside home after dinner
Peter Harmon a plumbing contractor was found on the sidewalk in front of his home at 13 Eagle Avenue The Bronx with his head crushed in. Neighbors rushed in after Mrs Harmon learned of the death and she believed vertigo caused the collapse. Police reported it as death by own action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Harmon
NYC Transit Safety May Report Shows 32 Deaths
Public Service Commission report counts 32 deaths on Steam and street railways in May, same as last year. Accidents total 4,412, down 4 from a year ago, with 2,900 injuries, down 42 from last May. Geninasty injured totalled 34, versus 242 a year earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Public Service Commission
Welz Demurs to Indictments Over Kissena Park Inquiry
John Welz of Welz & Zer Week brewers pleaded a demurrer to February indictments for making false statements to a grand jury probing Kissena Park purchases. Justice Aspinall will likely defer action until the September term as the Supreme Court has no July or August session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Welz
Welz & Zer- Week
Kissena Park
Justice Aspinall
Supreme Court
Brandenburg Juror III Delays Brandenburg Trial
In the Criminal Branch of the Supreme Court Justice Fitzgerald adjourned the Hughton Brandenburg case due to illness of juror III. Henry S Terwilliger of 520 West 145th Street was unable to appear. A certificate from Titus Bull of 504 West 149th Street stated Terwilliger was ill. Brandenburg appeared downcast. his lawyer Oswald Jacobi said the trial would last at least a week longer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Fitzgerald
Supreme Art
Hughton Brandenburg
Henry S. Terwilliger
West 145Th Street
Int
Titus Bull
West 149Th Street
Terwilliger
Brandenburg
Oswald Jacobi
Cousins Come Here to Wed In Pittsburgh
Edgar Jonas Kaufmann son of Isaac Kaufmann and Lillian Sarah Kaufmann daughter of Morris Kaufmann both of Pittsburg filed for two licenses after Pennsylvania law barred first cousin marriages. The wedding is set for this afternoon at the St Regis. their fathers run Hautmann's department store in Pittsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Jonas Kaufmann
Isaac Kaufmann
Lillian Sarah Kaufmann
Morris Kaufmann
Pittsburg
Pennsylvania
St Regis
Cournle
Hautmann’s Department Store
Morgan to Take Bonds for Florida East Coast Railway
J P Morgan & Co to handle a new 12.60 million dollar bond issue for the Florida East Coast Railway as absolute first mortgage bonds at 4 percent. George W Perkins is set to join the rail line's board as Morgan’s representative. Proceeds will retire existing notes and fund the Key West extension, with potential through-service links to Havana and connections to the Southern Railway and Atlantic Coast Line systems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.P Morgan & Co
Florida East Coast Rail
Tribune
Morgan
J. P. Morgan & Co
Florida East
J. P. Morgan & To
Knight's Key
Key West
Florida East Coast Railway
Mr. Flagler
Morgan Frm Oe Tel
Sibh
Financial Oil
Standard Oil Company
Flagler
Florida Eastest
Wall Street
Southern Railways
Washington
Cuba
Havana
Morgans
Atlantic Coast Line
Southern Railway
Richmond- Washington Company
Richmond
Florida
Tampa
Havan
Morzans
Té Nashville
John W Gates
Wintter Af Fr
Railrna
Georgia Railroad dispute stirs firemen from arbitration session
In Atlanta on June 2 Reuben Arnold argued the state will not tolerate black firemen in locomotive cabs. He claimed the issue hinges on restoring white crews and warned of unrest if forced. The arbitration panel adjourned as attorneys prepared further testimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Georgia Railroad
Reuben Arnold
Simie de
Tien
Thay
Hardwick
Arnold
Kelly
Brass filings as war weapons verdict in Nicaragua case
Jury cleared James Hallien of grand larceny in a Central America weapons shipment case. Hallien claimed Echesarreta ordered rifles for Nicaragua. brass filings found in crates. He argued the transaction had government cognizance and he returned excess cost. Hallien had prior forgery conviction and time served at Sing Sing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jodee Maione
Sesetons
James Dpd
Hailen
Hallien
Ramon Echesarreta
Hallen
Nicaragua
Central America
Halien
Echesarreta
Als
John F. McIntyre
Allen
Malone
Hegeman Complaint Dismissed by Court
Grand jury papers delivered to Judge O'Sullivan dismissed the perjury complaint against John R L Hegeman, president of Metropolitan Life Insurance. The prior indictment from 1904, tied to an alleged false statement to the State Insurance Commissioner, was involved in an agreement to move to the Court of Appeals. The Court of Appeals had deemed the indictment valid, but Dowling’s dismissal led to resubmission of evidence, which the present grand jury chose not to indict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Jury
O'Sullivan
Court of General Ses
John RL Hegeman
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Hegeman
Trtc
State Commissioner of Insurance
Justice Dowling
White Star Line Makes Holyhead a Regular Stop
Announcement by the White Star Line states all New York to Liverpool steamers including the Baltic Cedric Arable and Celtic will call at Holyhead England as a permanent port of call following Cedric's successful landing experiment delivering passengers to London thirty minutes after arrival in Liverpool.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Star Line
New York
Liverpool
Holyhead
England
London
Casket Maker Stolts Arrested After Subway Stop
Julius W Stolts of J and J W Stolts casket firm at 123 East 18th street was arrested as he left the 18th street subway station on a complaint by Dr Har 43 Peas of 11 West 72d street who has led a crusade against smoking in the subway. He testified in Jefferson Market court that he lit a cigar after alighting from a train and was discharged by Magistrate Krotel who found no merit to punishment for a trivial act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius W. Stolts
J. W. Stolts
East 18Th Street
18Th Street
Dr Har
Peas
West 72d Street
Stoults
Jefferson Market Court
Krotel
Ly Technical
Smuggler Testifies Before Grand Jury In Sleeper Trunk Case
George White, guilty of smuggling, testified to the grand jury about the five sleeper trunks seized at Hoboken piers. The trunks valued at 2060 dollars were sold for 4 dollars at marshal sale. Indictments for smuggling were expected in New Jersey. Lorenz Walker, a former government inspector, testified he helped remove sleeper labels and aided the smugglers’ operations at the piers. United States Attorney Wise, in Paris for Panama matters, will carry on with evidence from the trunks and labels to pursue further indictments and prosecutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George. White
Atlanta
Lemiete Ys
Ferdle
Iin
International Underground Express
New Jersey
Hoboken
Lorenz Walker
Spectes
Mar
Witte
Kilmannons
Crmince
Walker
White
Kileannens
Ndt
Ais
Wepan
United States
Wise
Paris
Atul
Uhel
Euidenra
Servier
Wisetheractt
Sugar evidence ties to Pennsylvania Sugar case
United States Attorney investigates cooperation amid seizures tied to the Pennsylvania Sugar Company. Henry L. Stimson, former U.S. Attorney, appeared to discuss transcripts and evidence influencing short weight prosecutions. Subpoenas target Oliver Spitzer and six Haven lawyer refinery workers as trials may be postponed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heke
Tsaria
Henry L. Stimson
United States
Ise
Stiason
Stimson
Oliver Spitzer
Havenawyer & # er
Pennavivania Company
Expect Kuhne’s Arrest Today
Acting Captain August Kuhne of the Brocktyn detectives is expected to be arrested today. The remittitur from the Court of Appeals reached the Appellate Division yesterday and an order confirming the higher court’s decision is anticipated. The remittitur will go to the Supreme Court, and the orders will be filed with the County Clerk before his arrest and transfer to Raymond Street jail to serve a thirty day sentence and pay a 240 dollar fine. The sentence was imposed December 17, 1907 by Justice Burr for attempt of court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Kuhne
Brocktyn
Nso
Justice Burr
Longtime criminal William Orr jailed for petit larceny
William Orr, 61, charged with stealing $7 worth of lead from John A. Casey Co. at 144 Maiden Lane, pleaded guilty and received eleven months and twenty nine days in prison. Judge Sullivan ordered the sentence after Orr’s June 14 arrest, noting a long criminal history dating back to 1876. Orr had recently lived quietly as a team er prior to the offense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Orr
Ev Sullivan
Court of General Sessions
Ivr
John A. Casey Co
Maiden Lane
Orr
Marine Intelligence Mini Almanac Seaway Text
Maritime bulletin notes sunrise and sunset times, tides at Sandy Hook and Governor Island, and positions of vessels including the President Grant and Kaiser Wilhelm II. Reports indicate the President Grant near Sandy Hook at 8 10 pm yesterday and expected to dock by morning, with Kaiser Wilhelm II about 383 miles east of Kal ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandy Hook
Gov. Island
Hell Gate
President Grant
Kal
Maritime Schedules and Departures Listed for June Dates
The notice provides a roster of ship movements and ports of call from Jacksonville to New York and international routes. It lists ships such as White Star Maglalena Kingston Sihirta and Kaga Maru, along with dates in June and times. It mentions destinations including Hamburg Southampton Shanghai Hawaii Tahiti New Zealand and Australia, with various sailing and transport connections to be closed in New York and Seattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
Clyde Iveston
Mallory
Hamb
New York
San
China
S . Ture
Japan
Corea and Chine
Seat —Tivert
Hawaii
Arrivals and Departures From New York Harbors June 1909
A crowded harbor report lists ships arriving and leaving port with passengers and cargo. Steamer Harvard passes quarantine after arrivals. Berlin Lisbon and other vessels bring crews, goods, and scattered passengers. Multiple ships including Minneaplis Brave, Jameson, and Frutera travel to Atlantic routes. quarantine entries and bar entries noted with times and destinations across Atlantic lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Starles
Minneapelis
Pastesaets
Tadse
Comus
Hood
Purifte Co
Samadt
Port Artenia
Titparting Co
T Pane
Jameson
Antonio
Frutera
Nort Fies
Poros Cortez & Boras
Galveston
Southern Patio Co. Ie
Gans
Paul Palx
Bri
White Star
Port Barrios
Fort Moranc
Nort
Brogeer
Fess
Ponce
Ponce Juve
Humacas
Juan
Peres
Miai
Misa
Tam
Dav
Baletimore
Norton
Sonth
South Africa
Amusements Listing: Broadway Shows and Park Attractions
Broad selection of seaside amusements and theater ads. Listings include The Midnight Sons at Broadway with Blanche Fon Daly’s Eves, Mat Tom events, Lew Fields shows, Jefferson De Ange at Herald Square, The Beauty Spot, and James T. Powers Casino. Also notes The Woods Amusement Park at Machine? Oop Worth Street Ferry area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lew Fields
Eves
Jefferson de Ange
Herald SQ
Tom Willy
Beauty Spot
Broadway Stores Offer Wide Summer Apparel and Accessories
Imported lisle socks at 20 cents a pair in solid colors with fast dyes. Also features low shoes for dress wear, nun's clothes suit weighing 38 ounces, and Star neglige shirts plus Arrow collars at bargains. Three Broadway Stores located at Warren Street and Tekh Street.
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Subway
Saul Dillon
Young Probbber
Court
Ciudad de Reus
Welz
Florida Coast Railway
Georgia
Metropolitan Life Company
Stern Brothers
West Twenty-third Street
Testiples
Kuhne
Marine Intelligence
Dayy Weel
Ghanda Nassair
Wand Les
Eleses
Kaiser Wm der Gr. Bremer
NGL
Booth Ri
Italia
Naples
Macon
Uerks Isian
Reentina Lamp & Holt
Martha Vae
Austrian
Nia
Clyde Jano
Mare Galveston
Maliery
Tan
Bam — Thursp
Lorrain Havre Grerrat
Panama
Hamburg
Savannah ZaMigm
Shipping News
Fort of New York
Harvard
Jewell Bestun
Tistoss'a
Gesion
Barta
Sweet
Berlin
Royal Traits
Ise Cabit
Malls
Sanders
Halifax
Philip R
H Salest
Tren
Suriname
Denerals
Morroe
Norfolk
Bannockburn
New Zealand
RiponiBri
Philadelphia
Jamestown
Ortalk
Newport News
Cirvy
Everett
Boston
Plymouth
Gert
Queenstern
Manuretanta
Ameri ‘Ital
Finland
Iielg
Michaela
Piymronih
Bremen
Schonfels
Gar
Kurrachee
Tannenfels
Aden
York
Her
Mauretania
New Urenstown
Cherbourg
Kaiserin Auguste Victoria
Ger
Havre
la Provence
Luca di Genova
Ital
Friste
Wells City
Rio de Janeiro
Verdi
Modtevideo
Gibraltar
Kenigin Laise
Genoa
Napies
Chesapeake
Kurra Vhee
Pombay
Indrapura
Hong Kong
Shanghai
Wieht
Triantum
Rotterdam
Lizard
Martha
Bry
Antwerp
Principe di Piemonte
Italy
Motor Gikt
Aoe
The
Midnight Sons
Broadway
Blanche
Daly
aLhieves
IN the Woods Amusement Park
Lorth St
Maxine Elliott
Germany
Peer & Conrayy
Warren St. Tekh St
Ondawa
Syle
Earl & Wilson
Jardin DE Paris
Ziegfeld
Nora Bayes
Gaiety Theatre
Dodson
Madison Sotare
Brookls
Astor
Wats
Jge Weber
Rector
Eve OM Garrick
Collier
Hudson
Coneys
Dreamland
Iren Stearsh
Coney Island
Alhambra
CIA
Fremont
Ammerste
Dat Ta Viete
Eden Aroili i
Gypsy Music
Iosafons
Rigoletto
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