Gould Trial Lively Witnesses In Tangled Testimony
The Gould separation suit revived as many testified to Mrs Goulds exemplary habits and to contradictions of the defense. Douglas Robinson denied riding in Mrs Goulds car, while Minnie Sheppard and others challenged details about Florence Garner and hotel bills. Checks from Hotel St. Regis prompted heated debate, Justice Dowling overruling objections. Mrs Gould's supporters and critics clashed over months and dates, with Mrs Gould expected to testify again and costs heaped on both sides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gould
Katherine Clemmons Gould
Howard Gould
Douglas Robinson
Theodore Roosevelt
James A. Paulson
Virginian” Company
Flynn
James H. Brennan
St. Beris
Mr. Nicoll
George Gruber
St. Regis
Nicoll
Gruber
Gifts for Chief Croker Mark 25 Years as Fire Chief
Fire Chief Croker completed twenty five years in the Fire Department yesterday. The room at headquarters overflowed with floral tributes from men and companies, including horseshoes and bouquets. He said he has no intention to resign. Commissioner Hayes praised him as the best fire chief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Croker
Fire Department
Hayes
Aldermen Grill Bellevue Hospital Budget and Auto Mobile Requests
Big Bill Edwards faced tough questions from Aldermen over the forenoon agenda as grants were approved for Bellevue Hospital laundry equipment and other city needs. Edwards’ request for eight five hundred dollars for mobiles drew heat, with inquiries about Garden City Sunday cleaning, women commissioners, and why large touring cars were needed for a department whose staff rides in small buggies. The measure was defeated and later set for reconsideration at a future Board meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Estimate
Bellevue Hospital
Brooklyn
Bronx
Queens
Department of Public Charities
Board of Education
Edwards
Alderman Morrison
Garden City
Morrison
Tim’ Sullivan
McGowan
Diaz libel suit backs by Fornaro arraigned in NYC
Carlo de Fornaro, former New York newspaper employee and author of Diaz the Czar of Mexico, faced Judge Foster on a libel charge filed by El Imparcial editor Rafael Espada. Case adjourned to October 20 to allow depositions from Mexico of Diaz and other officials. Fornaro, part owner of El Diario, gathered data in Mexico before returning to New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlo de Fornaro
New York
Diaz
Mexico
Foster
Mbel
Raffael Rayes Espada
el Imparcial
Mexico City
Porfirio Diaz
Felix Diaz
Fornaro
Raffael Raves Espinosa
el Diario
Shot Wounds Engineer Near North Beach in Melee
Robert Thompson a civil engineer from Elmhurst and Frank Chadser of Corona were struck by a bullet at Train's Meadow near North Beach while working for Citizens' Water Supply. Thompson was taken to St John's Hospital with a serious but non fatal wound. Police say the shot likely came from musk rat hunters in the meadow, not ambush, as workers scoured the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Thompson
24 Street
Elmhurst
Frank Chadser
Rapelyea Avenue
Corona
Citizens’ Water Supply Company
Train's Meadow
North Beach
Mr. Thompson
St John’s Hospital
Long Island City
Citizens
Treii
Controller Metz Fingerprints On Record In Brooklyn Police
Controller Metz said his fingerprints are on file at Brooklyn Police Headquarters and he will not appeal to Justice Gay or seek removal. He recalled being shown Bertillon and other systems years ago and having his prints indexed, though he never received a record confirmation and suspects indexing in Brooklyn or Mulberry Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metz
Brooklyn
Justice Gaynor
Mulberry Street
Arrest after adopting boy leads to kidnapping claim
A healthy blond boy adoption ad drew a woman named Mrs. Elizabeth Bourke to an address to claim the child. She pursued adoption, gave a fictitious address, was arrested for kidnapping, then discharged by Magistrate Krotel after identifying with a plausible story. The boy’s mother, Mrs. Alma Williams, remains involved as the case unfolds. Hudson tunnels set to open July 19 with a Jersey City celebration, Erie and Lackawanna tubes delayed to August 2 due to car shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Bourke
Sixth Avenue
Alma Williams
Hudson Tubes
William G. McAdoo
Hudson & Manhattan Railway Company
Hudson Tunnels
Hudson Terminal
Manhattan
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Jersey City
Jersey City Terminal
Erie
Lackawanna
Pennsylvania Station
Erie and Lackawanna Tubes
Policeman on trial over Brooklyn coat cuts in Probber case
In a Brooklyn criminal trial Patrolman James F. Dillon faced claims he shot Louis Probber after an alleged provocation by Gussie Probber. Key testimony described the coat cuts and the sequence from arrest to station wagon, with both sides offering conflicting accounts of provocation versus impulse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James F. Dillon
Adams Street
Brooklyn
Louis Probber
Dillon
Supreme Court
Gussie Probber
Myrtle Avenue
Abraham Sellman
Kuhlman
Clarke
Sellman
Cornelius O'Leary
Brooklyn Hospital
Emil Hartung
Isaac Probber
Max
Met receivers amend order on railway administration
Judge Lacombe of the United States Circuit Court granted the receivers Soline and Robinson authority to amend the original order governing Metropolitan Street Railway Company affairs. The amended order focuses on improved bookkeeping and accounting, with added details to be agreed in writing by all parties and approved by the court. Further specified particulars may be drafted for submission to the special master.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lacombe
Exchange House Fails After Assignment by NYSE Firm
Smith & Holran, NYSE members at 36 Wall Street, assigned to Goodwin Brown and Frank P. Holran after the market closed. Liabilities about 21,000 with assets around 4,000 to 5,000 in stocks including Missouri Kansas & Texas and American Can. Brown, ex State Commissioner in Lunacy, Yonkers resident, is the assignee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Missouri
Kansas & Texas
American Can Common
Southern Pacific
Stock Exchange
Holran
Elliott C. Smith
Frank P. Holran
The
Howard Lapsley & Co
Brown
International Trust Company
Yonkers
Lawsuit Seeks to Block Nebraska Deposit Guarantee Act
John L. Webster of Omaha and ex-Senator W. V. Allen, representing Nebraska banking interests, filed in federal court for a restraining order against the State Banking Board and secretary Patterson. Fifty-two banks joined. They allege the act is confiscatory and imposes unlimited, illogical assessments to guarantee deposits, with immediate payment impracticable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln, Neb
John L. Webster
Omaha
W. V. Allen
Nebraska
State Banking Board
Samuel Patterson
State Board
Patterson
National
State
Lackawanna Has Plan For Segregating Coal Lands
Delaware Lackawanna and Western directors met to discuss a plan to segregate coal lands in line with the Supreme Court commodities clause decision. A selling company would buy coal stocks from the railroad, lease properties, and issue a dividend to stockholders to cover subscription costs. Control would likely stay with existing railroad interests, with the two entities legally independent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Company
Supreme Court
W S. Jenney
Withhheld
the Tribune
Lackawanna
Treasury
Warren and 34th Street Intersection Update
A brief item notes activity at Warren Street near 13th Street and 34th Street Southeast with traffic or construction details only. No further context or dates provided to identify scope or entities.
Bronson’s Hunting Trophies Displayed in New York
Edgar B. Bronson, back from an Africa hunting trip, exhibited about fifty big game specimens at C. G. Gunther's Sons, furriers, 184 Fifth Ave. The collection features elephant skin and tusks he calls the third largest ever killed, plus rhinoceros, giraffe, and buffalo. Gunther's Sons will mount the trophies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar B. Bronson
Africa
C. G. Gunther's
Bronson
C. G. Gunther
Readjustment plan notice from Cincinnati railway committee
May 7 published notice from the Cincinnati Hamilton Dayton Railway Company committee chaired by J N Wallace. Nine percent of 15000 notes have been deposited under the 1966 agreement. over two thirds of deposit certificates assent to the plan. To participate, certificate holders must deposit properly endorsed certificates by July 9 at Central Trust Company of New York No 6 Wall Street. Deposits of notes extended to July 9 with possible penalties. certificates deposits may occur without penalty until then.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton Railway Company
J. N. Wallace
Central Trust Company of New York
No. 6
Wall Street
New York
Morgan & Co Take Up Erie Paper
J P Morgan & Co buy at par for cash Erie Railroad car trust certificates series L dated July 1 197 and maturing July 1 1999 plus coupons due July 1 on prior lien and general Erie bonds and on bonds of subsidiary companies. Coupons due April 1 were paid by the company. The planned $30 million collateral trust issue appears abandoned and a plan for selling $5 90 to $91 of first convertible bonds substituted. The arrangement provides funds to reinvest in property pending new financing steps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Morgan & Co
Erie Railroad Car Trust
Erie Railroad Company
Public Service Commission
Ottawa Prepares Plan to Revive Asia Trade
The Fair Exchanges League in Ottawa pushes Goschen era open mints proposal for British Empire and United States to revive exports to Asia. Backed by J. J. Hill, the initiative aims to address silver exchange declines that have halted American wheat flour and lumber shipments, with Asia shifting away from purchases as tael costs rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Canada
Pacific Coast
Fair Exchanges League
British Empire
United States
India
J. J. Hill
Great Northern Railway
Hill
Demurrer Overruled in Heinze Robinson Case
Judge Ray overruled the demurrer to Sanford Robinson and Heinze indictments, allowing Arthur P. Heinze’s trial to proceed immediately. Joseph P. Cotton Jr argued Robinson did not impede justice by opposing a deputy marshal. Trials set: Heinze today, Robinson Thursday. Wise aims for a one day Heinze trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray
United States Circuit Court
Sanford Robinson
Heinze
Henry A. Wise
United States District Attorney
Arthur P. Heinze
Robinson
Administration of Justice
Tracy Buckingham
Canada
Joseph P. Cotton, Jr
United States
Cotton
Wise
Marine Intelligence Miniature Almanac Note
Maritime brief lists daily sun and moon timings with high water marks at Sandy Hook New Jersey Gov Island and Hell Gate. Provides sunrise and sunset, moon rise and set, moon age and tide predictions for AM and PM periods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandy Hook
Gov Island
Hell Gate
Leeds and Catlin Receiver Named by Judge Hard
Judge Hard appointed Theodore M Taft of Taft and Sherman as receiver for the Leeds and Catlin Company phonographs and records at 63 East 11th Street with a Middletown Conn factory. Bond set at 15000. Company defaulted on bond interest, unpaid wages, rent threats. assets include patent devices devalued after Supreme Court enjoined further manufacture. Large Middletown real estate mortgaged at 200000, risk of seizure without bankruptcy receiver. Edwin F Leeds former president died August 11 1908. Henry Leeds treasurer died May 1908, succeeded by his son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore M. Taft
Taft & Sherman
Leeds & Catlin Company
East
Middletown
Conn
Taft
United States Supreme Court
Victor Talking Machine Company
Edwin F. Leeds
Henry Leeds
Erie Railroad Conductor Van Name Commits Suicide at Relatives Home
Herbert Van Name a conductor for the Erie Railroad, residing in Binghamton New York, killed himself with a razor yesterday morning at Dr Frederick Niles home 2139 Seventh avenue. No reasons are known and he had seemed in good health and spirits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert van Name
Erie Railroad
Binghamton, N. Y
Frederick Niles
Seventh Avenue
Wage Increase For 1200 Steel Workers In Empire Plants
Allentown reports Empire Steel and Iron Company restores wages for 1200 workers to the prior scale after a 10 percent cut last April. The pay raise covers furnaces at Catasauqua Macungie and Tipton in Pennsylvania and ore mines at Oxford and Mount Hope in New Jersey, effective July 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allentown
Penn
Pennsylvania
Empire Steel and Iron Company
Catasauqua
Macungie
Tipton
Oxford
Mount Hope
New Jersey
NO CARNEGIE TRUST ELECTION YET
The adjourned annual election of directors of the Carnegie Trust Company, set for yesterday, was postponed again for one week due to the absence of several large stockholders and incomplete details for taking over the Van Norden Trust Company and the Twelfth and Nineteenth Ward banks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carnegie Trust Company
van Norden Trust Company
Husband Held In Stabbing Case In Harlem Court
Mrs. Mary Casey aged forty was found stabbed at 602 West 135th Street and lay resting at J Hood Wright Hospital. Her husband Thomas P Casey a lawyer and carbon broker was arrested as a suspicious person and arraigned before Magistrate House in Harlem Court, remanded without bail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Casey
West 135Th Street
J. Hood Wright Hospital
Thomas P. Casey
Harlem Court
Court blocks 2-cent fare act enforcement against C and O
Charleston jurisdiction Judge Burdett of the Circuit Court granted an injunction restraining Attorney General Conley and county prosecutors from enforcing the 2-cent fare act against the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway in Charleston on June 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
W. Va
Burdett
Circuit Court
Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad Today
Conley
Pittsburg Cut Off for the Central Railroad Plans
Special dispatch from Pittsburg reports approval of a Pittsburg Central project a seventy mile rail line from Port Vue to Clymer Penn on the Pittsburg Clearfield division. It will shift Pittsburg tonnage from using Pittsburg Youngstown and Newcastle routes to an East outlet, streamlining traffic for the New York Central and Pittsburg Lake Erie line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Port Vue
Clymer
Penn
Pittsburg & Clearfield
New York Central
Youngstown
Newcastle
Lake Erie
New York Central System
Trapped Policeman Discharged in Queens Case
William C. Frank, a bicycle policeman, was discharged by Magistrate Gilroy after two weeks of detention on an extortion claim. The court found no proof he accused detectives of law violations or threatened arrest. Detectives had set a trap for him and testified marked money was found on his person.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Shearn
Mr. Shearn
Justice Dowling
Brennan
William cC. Frank
Queens
Gilroy
Frank
Moneey
Outgoing Steamers Schedule for Jamaica and Pacific Routes
The list shows ships departing from Jamaica and New York area ports on June 25 and 26 with destinations including Pernambuco Tampico and Hawaii. Notable vessels include Crown Prince Hugin Mariposa USS transport and Empress of Japan with various Asia Pacific itineraries via San Francisco and Seattle plus dates through July 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sigismund
Jamaica
Crown Prince
Pernambuco
Hugin
Tampico
Ward
New York
Hawaii
Japan
Corea
China
Philippine Islands
San Francisco
Mariposa
Guar
USS Transport
Maru
Seattle
Inverte
Hitlonian
Tahiti
Marquesas Islands
New Zealand
Liew Bedi
Dueae Aman Meee
Asia
Philippine
Empress of
Australia
West
New Fiji Islands
New Caledonia
Atland
San Raga Maryands
Vancouver
Victoria
B. Vancouver
Aorangt
Bank Leaders to Sail on Adriatic This Morning
George F. Baker chairman of the First National Bank and James Speyer head of Speyer & Co will be among passengers aboard the Adriatic sailing this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George F. Baker
First National Bank
James Speyer
Speyer & Co
Strawboard receiverships lifted after company stability
Chicago June 22 The receivership of the American Strawboard Company was formally terminated today with all ancillary receiverships lifted. The action had been forecast earlier as the receivers reported the firm was once again on a sound footing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
American Strawboard Company
A Million Telephone Directories Distributed in New York
The New York Telephone Company and the New York and New Jersey Telephone Company are distributing the summer directories. Over 350 men are at work in New York City and more than fifteen hundred tons of paper are moved to complete the task. The two volumes cover New York City and suburban areas with about 210 000 and 100 000 listings respectively, and over 506 000 copies of each directory are being distributed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Telephone Company
New York and New Jersey Telephone Company
New York City
New York
Shipping News Arrivals and Quarantine Departures by Steamers
Shipping notices list arrivals and quarantine releases for vessels including City of Columbus at Savannah and Denver at Galveston with passengers and mail, Carib from Georgetown to Wilmington, Mohawk from Jacksonville to Charleston, Kaiser Wilhelm II from Bremen via Southampton and Cherbourg with over 1000 passengers, Zulia calling at Maracaibo Curacao La Guayra and Mayaguez, and Bar arrivals times noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of Columbus
Bury
Savannah
Ocean Ss Co
Moise
Denver
Staples
Galveston
Mallory Ss Co
Carib
Packer
Georgetown
Wilmington
Clyde Ss Co
Mohawk
Kemble
Jacksonville
Charleston
Kaiser Wilhelm II
Ger
Comgees
Bremen
Southampton
Cherbourg
Oelrichs & Co
Bar
Zulia
Bennett
Maracaibo
Curacao
la Guayra
Mayaguez
Boulton, Bliss & Dallet
Barnton
Ross
Cardenas
Vana
Munson
Seneca
Lambert
Norfolk
Pune
Dominion Ss Co
Suwanee
Wright
Barrow
Philip Ruprecht
Sandy Hook
Noordam
Rotterdam
Kaiser_WE helm der Grosse
Ital
Italia
Naples
Karonga
Kotet Lutea
Lisbon
Apache
Miguel Ae Rinaga
Montevideo
el Rio
Macon
Savanna Hamilton
Steamers at Foreign Ports Arrived List
Shipping news lists arrivals and ports for multiple steamers with origins including New York, Copenhagen, Singapore, and Antwerp. Entries show vessel names such as Korona, Kroonland, Batavia, and Trinidad with dates in June and routes via cities like New York, Cherbourg, Naples, and Genoa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copenhagen
United States Dam
New York
St Thomas
Korona
Bri
Slyde
Cebu
Nverclyde
New Samarang
Alonda
New Tork
Port Siete
Lincoln
Plymouth
Cherbours
Dover
Kroonland
Berg
Antwerp
Genoa
Batavia
Ger
Michaels
Naples
Virginia
Ital
Aden
Indramayo
Yokohama
Hiegmonoseki
Shanghai
Hong Kong
Penani
Sabang
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tale of
Ert Hanson
James J. Brennan
Nicoli
Gabriel Chevalier
Otder
Justice Giegerich
Justice Bischoff
Chief Croker
Harriman
Ramapo Mountains
Tribune
Big Bill
L. I City
Water Company
Gaynor
West 19Th Street
Exchange House
Nainsock
Racers Peet & Company
Broadway
34Th Se
C., H. & D. Railway Company
Monetary Commission
Washington
Robinson Demurrer
A. P. Heinze
Marine Intelligence
Nassau
Panama
White Star
Sibiria Eosere
Kingston
Hamb-Am Galieta
Hamburg
Hamb-Am
Grant
Lusitania
Liverpool
la Provence
Havre
French Ve
Leeds & Catlin
Carnegie Trust
Maxine Elliott
Daly
Jefferson de Angelis Herald SQ
Rowins Case
Havana
Ziegfeld
Revue Jardin de Paris
Abla
Bnee Eres
Dodson
Garrick
Collier M
Astor
Joe Weber
Coney's
Dreamland
Pier D'er
Coney Island
Mississippe
Palisades
Woops Amusement Park
130Th St
Ys Ferry
Alhambra
CIA
Valadon
O' Hers
Sid TE Keller
Ammerstein's Roof
Anne
Victoria Thea
Musee i Fotor
PERA
Sheepshead Bay
Brooklyn Jockey Club
Atlantic Ave
Transpacific
Shipping News
Port of
Raglan Castle
Agassiz
Rotterdas Tune
Halifax
Northwest Transport Line
Jefferson
Dole
Newport News
Qld Dominion Ss Co
Stegmer Vincenzo di Giorgio
Xor
Jacobsen
Port Antonio
Atlantic Fruit Co
Sibiria
Tarnow
Inagua
Ree au-Prince
Colom
Port Simon Kingston
Malls
Satilla
Mason
Brunswick
Brunswick Ss Co
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