Gould Defense Rested Without Calling Defendant
In a surprise move, defense counsel Nicoll rested the case in the Katherine Clemmeans Gould separation suit without calling Howard Gould. Judge Dowling eyed the decision as bringing the trial closer to its end. Witnesses for Gould clashed with defense testimony, while several witnesses for Wilcox reportedly described Mrs Gould as sober and well behaved.
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Gould
Gheart
Alware “Jadmike
Gas
John W. Adams
Lynchburg
Ana
Michael
Duffy
Nicoll
Et Castie
Manners
Howard Gould
Gouwla
Jack Cocks
Port Washinermn
Long Island
William
Questionable Will Tests for Samuel Roebuck Heirship
A judge weighs three wills of Samuel Roebuck the Bronocklin screen maker who died before February. The widow Ella Roemick filed a February will, another dated July 6 19 6 was later filed, and a third dated March 22 1968 was found. Testimony includes Andrew Cortell the florist painting a white horse in green near Sid and Thomas Cusack an ex manager of Roebuck’s firm. Mrs Tillie Brown, Roebuck’s maid, says the old man tried to kill her and her wife by igniting gas jets and declaring he wanted to kill them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Roebuck
Bronocklin
Ella M. Roemick
Andrew Cortell
Thomas W.cusack
Reebuck
Tillie Brerwn
Subway Waits On Court Decision In Easement Case
Brooklyn court action on street easements delays the Fourth Avenue subway plan. Comptroller Metz signals potential opposition to damages, while Mayor Medellan and President McGowan discuss route viability. Officials hint a Court of Appeals ruling on Jeremon Street awards may come in fall. Police and legal officials brief the Mayor amid Rogues Gallery controversy surrounding Duffy.
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Brooklyn
Appe
Metz
Contralier Metz
Sterday
Priv
Lowell
Schaar
Court of Appeals
McGowan
Fort Hamilton
Coney Island
Medellan
Young du
Rogues Gallery
Justice Gaynor
Duffy
Kelly
Terday
Eugene Lamb Richards
Crowell
Coun
Fire on New York Central mail train near Grand Central
A canvas vestibule covering between two cars on the Chicago fast mail, departing Grand Central at noon, caught fire between Ith Street and 6th Street and burned briskly as the train surfaced from the tunnel. A passerby saw flames and alerted authorities. Firemen from Loth Street assisted, and the train was cleared in Giveen minutes.
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Chicago
New York Central
Grand Central Station
Majestic May Join Bermuda Atlantic Line Next Winter
Surprise in shipping circles as the White Star liner Majestic, a top express ship between New York and Southampton, is reportedly to be chartered by the Bermuda Atlantic Line for the winter season. Negotiations involve mail subsidies and home-office arrangements in Liverpool, with expectations the Majestic can sail Bermuda routes in about forty hours at nineteen knots.
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White Star
New York
Southampton
Bermuda-Atlantic Line
White Star Line
Majestic
Queenstown
Liverpool
White Star Tone
Bermuda
Prince George
Forth
Abo
Officer Tried For Life In Brooklyn Supreme Court
Patrolman James F. Dillon stood trial in Brooklyn Supreme Court for the murder of Louis Probber a nineteen year old who died after an alleged graft dispute at a Myrtle Avenue grocery The Probber family testified Dillon claimed self defense while forcing the store to close and alleged a knife attack The boy Max Probber testified Dillon had long taken goods from the stand and the shooter allegedly warned I’ll fix you before firing The defense argued the officer was assaulted while the Probers maintained the officer shot as the family called police for help
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James F. Dillon
Supreme Court
Brooklyn
Louis Probter
Myrtle Avenue
Probbers
Max Proebber
Imilon
Max Probber
Dillion
Louis
Mr. Probber
Court Clears Ciudad de Reus in Steamer Collision
In U S District Court Judge Adams ruled the Ciudad de Reus blameless for the January collision with the Maraval. He dismissed Trinidad Shipping’s cross-libel and faulted both crews for anchoring too near the harbor and failing to move when tides shifted.
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Jufize Ademe
United States District Court
Ciudad de Reus
la Mutua Sociedad Anonima
Maraval
Trinidad Shipping and Trading Company
Trinidad Company
Adams
Therail
Arabian Guide Dies by Own Action in City Street
Salama Du Ghan an AI lecturer and former Holy Land guide living near 18th street and Fifth avenue died by cyanide poisoning early yesterday behind a drug store on Lith street. A letter to his wife Mrs Te Ghan announced the plan. Friends recall his fortune as a lecturer dwindling after reverses.
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Salama du Ghan
18Th Street
Riker
Lith Street
Fifth Avenue
Im Ghan
Holy Land
Jerusalem
Te Ghan
Tian
Ne West
Peter Harmon Found Dead at Home in The Bronx
Peter Harmon a contractor was found dead at his home 13 Eagle Avenue The Bronx yesterday with his head crushed in He had been seated at the table a few minutes earlier Neighbors told Mrs Harmon as they rushed in that she believed vertigo caused the collapse Police reported the case as death by own action amid a damaged sidewalk context.
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Peter Harmon
Eagle Avenue
The
Bronx
Harmon
Deaths on City Steam and Street Railways Rise in May
A report from the Service Commission shows two persons killed on New York City steam and street railroads in May, with the same number of deaths as last May. Accidents total 4,512, down from 5,132. injuries 2.9 percent, down 492 from last year. serious injuries 9 percent, versus 242 a year ago.
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New York City
Service Commission
Welz Demurrer Filed in Kissena Park Case
John Welz of Welz & Zer Week brewers filed a demurrer to February 1998 indictments accusing him of making false statements to a grand jury probing the Kissena Park purchase. Justice Aspinall to rule, with likely no action until the September term due to July and August court recess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Welz
Welz & Zer- Week
Kissena Park
Justice Aspinall
Supreme Court
Brandenburg Juror III Delays Broughton Brandenburg Trial
Justice Fitegerald's illness prompts adjournment in the Criminal Branch of the Supreme Court. Trial of Broughton Brandenburg postponed to this morning as juror illness affects proceedings. Henry S. Terwilliger of 526 West 145th Street certified unable to appear. attorney Oswald Jacobi says the case will require at least another week.
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Justice Fitegerald
Supreme Court
Broughton Brandenburg
Svor
Henry S. Terwilliger
West 145Th Street
Titus Bull
West 149Th Street
Terwilliger
Brandenburg
Cousins Wed in Pittsburgh After Intermarriage Ban
Edgar Jonas Kaufmann and Lillian Sarah Kaufmann, first cousins from Pittsburg, sought marriage licenses in the pennsylvania law’s ban on cousin marriages. They plan to wed at the St. Regis this afternoon. both fathers run Kaufmann's department store in Pittsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Jonas Kaufmann
Isaac Kauffmann
Lillian Sarah Kaufmann
Morris Kaufmann
Pittsburg
Oly
St. Regis
Kaufmann
Morgan to Handle Florida East Coast Railway Bond Issue
J P Morgan & Co will handle a new bond issue for the Florida East Coast Railway totaling about 12 million dollars, with 10 million already taken by Morgan. The bonds will be a first mortgage on all railroad property, bearing 4.5 percent interest. George W. Perkins is expected to join the road’s board as a Morgan representative, and the issue plans include retirement of the present first mortgage and a second mortgage for additional bonds. Proceeds after retiring notes may fund completion from Knight’s Key to Key West, amid Wall Street speculation about a potential through line to Cuba and links with Atlantic Coast Line and Southern Railway interests.
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J.P. Morgan & Co
Florida East Coast Railway
Tribune
Senn
Morgan
J. P. Morgan & Co
George W. Perkins
Knight's Key
Key West
H M. Flagler
Financial
Standard 671 Company
Flagler
Wall Street
Southern Railway
Washington
Cuba
Havana
Morgans
Atlantic Coast Line
Richmond-Washington Company
Rieimeand
Florida Agust
Tampa
Morzans
Laouisville
Nashville
Atlantic Coast I
John W. Gates
Coast Line
Ad Com
Raijir
Georgia firemen strike raises threat of bloodshed
Avanta June 2 report states attorney warns that restoring firemen to the engines could trigger violence, as arbitration proceeds in the Georgia Railroad dispute. Arbitrators note few Negroes are employed and testimony is delayed until tomorrow with further probes into public reaction and safety.
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Avanta
Centre - Neithin Georgia
Reuben Ar
Jersy
Neagers
Hardwick
Fes
Arnold
Kelly
Tomorr
Brass filings as war weapons jury acquits Hallen
Judge Malone ordered a verdict of acquittal for James D Hallen on grand larceny charges in a case involving brass filings alleged to be parts for rifles and ammunition bound for Nicaragua The defense claimed the substitution occurred with the cognizance of Echesarreta and that excess cash was returned Hallen previously served time for forgery in Sing Sing in 1598
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Malone
Court of General Sessions
James D Hallen
Hallen
Ramon Sarrela
Wew
Nicaragua
Central America
Halien
Echesarreta
John F. McIntyre
Sing Sing
Hegeman Complaint Dismissed by Grand Jury
Grand jury papers handed to Judge O Sullivan in Part 1 of the Court of General Sessions dismiss the perjury charge against John R. Hegeman president of Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. An earlier indictment and its dismissal led to appeals. The present action rests on evidence resubmitted after appellate review.
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O'Sullivan
John R. Hegeman
Metropolitan Life Insurance Com
Hegeman
State Commissioner of Insurance
Justice Dowling
Kresel
Tha
Court of Appeals
Gran Jury
White Star Line Adds Holyhead to North Atlantic Route
Announcement states all three steamers in New York and Liverpool service including Baltic Cedric Arabic and Celtic will now call at Holyhead England. The Cedric’s successful Sunday landing at Holyhead allowing London arrivals thirty minutes after reaching Liverpool prompted the permanent stop.
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White Star Line
New York
Liverpool
Holyhead
England
Helyhead
London
Casket Maker Stolts Arrested After Subway Smoke Incident
Julius W. Stolts of J. J. Stolts casket firm was arrested as he left the East 18th Street subway station after a dispute sparked by Dr. G. Peas campaign against smoking in the subway. Stolts asserted he lit a cigar while ascending from a just-arrived train and was later discharged by Magistrate Krotel who found no merit in punishment for a purely technical offense.
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Julius W. Stolts
J. W. Stolts
East 18Th Street
18Th Street
Dr G. Peas
West 1
Stairs
Jefferson Market Court
Krotel
Smuggler Testifies On Sleeper Trunk Ring In Hoboken
George C. White, who pled guilty to smuggling indictments, testified before a federal grand jury that he agreed to provide evidence to clear up the five sleeper trunks valued at 2040 dollars, seized and sold for 64 dollars. The case involves the International Underground Express and authorities expect new indictments in New Jersey as related to the Hoboken seizures and former inspector Loren B. Walker, now on parole, aiding prosecutions through his information about the sleeper operation.
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George C. White
Atlanta
International Underground Express
New Jersey
Hoboken
Loren B. Walker
White
Kilgannons
Erse
Treity
Walker
Noens
Gover
Kile
Smucglere Ss
Wai Wal
Tzailst White
Hisa Mpan
United States
Wise
Panama
Sugar probe widens as US attorney seizes records
Henry ALOW, the United States Attorney, now holds all Brook and Jipers in the Pennsylvania Sugar Company suit against American Sugar Refining. The case settled by a large payment, while federal investigators gather documents from Pens and other sources. Witnesses may be called today as subpenas circulate. defense seeks trial postponement amid public prejudice over recent Pennsylvan ia revelations.
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Henry Alow
American Sugar Refining Company
Pennsylvania Sugar Company
American Company
RK. Helks
American Com
Stimson
Americam Company
Sints
Shitzer
Davemeyer & Elder
Penneyivania Company
Expected Arrest for Acting Captain Kuhne in Brooklyn
Acting Captain August Kuhne of the Brooklyn detective bureau is expected to be arrested today after the Court of Appeals remittitur reached the Appellate Division. Justices may sign an order confirming the higher court’s decision, with similar action moving to the Supreme Court and County Clerk. Kuhne faces a 30 day sentence and a $24 fine imposed December 17, 197.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Kubkne
Brooklyn Detective Bureau
Court of Appeals
Supreme Court
Raymond Street
Justice Burr
William Orr Sentenced for Petit Larceny at Maiden Lane Store
William Orr aged sixty one, of Noa 21 lowery, was sentenced to eleven months and twenty nine days in the penitentiary by Judge Sullivan in General Sessions Court after pleading guilty to petit larceny. Orr, who was arrested June 1 for stealing seven dollars worth of sterling lead from John A Casey & Co at No 144 Maiden Lane, has a long criminal record dating back to 1876, though lately he appeared to live an honest life as a team rey.
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William Orr
Noa
Lowery
Ev Sullivan
Court of General Sessions
John A. Casey & Co
Maiden Lane
Orr
Marine Intelligence and Wireless Reports Almanac Entry
Moon sets at 11 15 high water times for Sandy Hook Gov Island and Hell Gate are noted with sunrise and sunset. The President Grant was 383 miles east of Sandy Hook at 5 10 pm yesterday, expected to dock about 7 30 am Thursday.
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Sandy Hook
Gov. Island
Hell Gate
Grant
Sandy
Kaiser Wan der Gr
Bremen
Bootha
Brazh
Island
Maranda
Trinila
Voltaire
Martha
Naples
Taltania
Tankaville
San Mare & Ve Ton
Ory
Fua Arm Sage
Ward lLioeam
Havre
la Lorraine
Ward Saar Fh
Panama
Christian
Bamburg
famb—Azas
Regia Tralia
Lian Ou
Coamtus
Savannah
Noah
Transatlantic Steamer Schedules and Arrivals
A long list of ships and sailings with ports of call and arrival times. Details include steamer names such as Mauretania and New York departures, quarantine and bar statuses, and destinations like Hamburg Leith and Yokohama with dates in June and July 1909.
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Port of New York
Amusements listing highlights and show prices
A compact amusements section lists various shows and prices. Entries mention a Midnight DW Saab with Blan Thos, Daly's VHS items at 150, Lew Fields eggs, Jefferson De Ange at Herald Square, and The Beauty Spot at CARIN S20 2S.
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Lew Fields
Jefferson de Ange
Herald SQ
Bargain hosiery and summer wear from three Broadway stores
5900 pairs of lisle socks imported from Germany offer a silk-like finish at 20 cents a pair. Black and fancy colors fast when washed properly, though not guaranteed in American laundry. Also stocked are low shoes, tropical suit items, nun’s clothing set at 14 dollars, Star negligees up to 35 dollars, and Arrow collars 2 for 25 cents. Locations: Warren St, 13th St.
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Germany
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Young Probber
Welz
Florida Coast Railway
Georgia
Metropolitan Life Company
Stern Brothers
West Twenty-third Street
G. ©. White
United States District Attorney
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Marine Intelligence
Lineighancia Nassau
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Atser Wilhelm
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Josey
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Conmo
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Laura
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aLisevEs
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Maxine Elliott
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Peer & Cowray
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13Th St
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Jardin DE Paris
Wweele
Ziegfeld
Nora Bayes
Gaiety Theater
Dodson
Madison Sotare Garden
Soba Music 21
Astor
Jge Weber
the Girl
Rector's
Pia Wr
Collier Man
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Aes Hudson
Coney S
Alwats
Dreamland
Wu Free
Iren
Coney Islands
Ortgenat Luna
Alhambra
Ammerstein’s
Dat
Annetta Victoria
Thea and
Tex
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