Freed as Sane After 14 Years In Dannemora Hospital
Lawyer Louis Greenspan seeks habeas corpus releases for James Belden and Philip Bishop from Dannemora State Hospital. Justice Kellogg ordered Belden’s discharge after reviewing his case. Kellogg plans a personal visit to inspect Bishop’s three years of confinement and promised further action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dannemora State Hospital
James Belden
New York City
Louis Greenspan
Jamaica
Greenspan
Supreme Court
Kellogg
Piattsburg
Belden
Justicer Kellogg
Philip Bishop
Myrtle Avenue
Brooklyn
Dannemora
Justice Kellogg
State Parole Board
Bishop
Committee On Prison Survey
Adolph Lewisohn
Manhattan
Smith
John R. Ross
Lurphy Greenspan
Rascon Ak
Cowan
Salvation Army
Plattsburgh
New York
Dr. Ross
Flatiron Building Fire Fought for Five Hours
Fire at the Flatiron Building was discovered in a Fuller Construction storeroom on the twenty first floor. Two engine companies directed water streams for five hours aided by elevators and standpipes. hidden flames smoldered before discovery, causing window damage and a loud noise misinterpreted as an explosion. Western Union operators investigated the first floor noises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fuller Construction Company
Flatiron
Western Union
Six Thousand Men Seek Army Enlistment in Drive
About 6000 young men applied nationwide during a four day army recruitment drive. The War Department reported a large turnout with roughly three thousand expected to enlist. Publicity and advertising were credited as key to the response, with recruiting events held at the Army Public Building and venues on Manhattan avenues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Department
Eighth Avenue
B. Howard
Army of Occupation
Helps
Ing
149Th Btre
Third Avenue
Borough Bruckner
the Bronz
Matrimony and mail mix in June as ex-soldier seeks wife
An odd letter shows a Montana ex-soldier seeking marriage via the city reemployment service. He describes farm life, scarce girls, and asks questions about appearance brains and lifestyle before proposing to a suitable match. He claims independence yet loneliness and a wish to marry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elven
Park and
Pearl Streets
Montan
Bradstreet
Dan
A L Niles Married Day Before Suicide Announcement
The family of Arthur L. Niles Jr says he secretly wed Dorothy Hathaway Sutton on Tuesday before his death by suicide Wednesday at his parents 815 West Eightieth Street. The couple had planned to announce the marriage after Princeton exercises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur L. Niles, Jr
Weat
Eightieth Street
Dorothy Hathaway Sutton
Eli R. Sutton
Garden City
Commodore Hotel
Niles
Bound Brook
N. J
West Side Methodist Episcopal Church
Forty-fourth Street
Tenth Avenue
Princeton
Mr. Niles
Phillip B. Niles
State Plays Trump Card In Wilkins Case Today
The state moves to present a new witness in the Wilkins murder case against Dr Walter Keene Wilkins. The unnamed suspect, found two weeks ago, is expected to provide circumstantial corroboration. Prosecution witnesses include handwriting expert David N Carvalho and autopsy doctor Otto Schultz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Keene Wilkins
Carman Plant
Allen O. Myers
Burns Detective Agency
David N. Carvalho
Otto Schultz
Wilkins
Charles N. Wysong
Dr. Wilkins
Boy Detective Clears Self In Brooklyn Burglary Case
Francis McGlynn, 17, of 4512 Second Avenue Brooklyn was arrested on burglary charges but cleared himself by leading a crowd to the Fourth Avenue Police Station and presenting two bound youths. Jewelry worth 50 dollars found on him had been stolen from Mrs. Mathilda Johnson of 885 Forty-ninth Street. He bought it for a dollar, the magistrate doubted him and released him on bail. McGlynn pursued the real thieves who sold the jewelry and the youths, Christopher Mathison 15 of 212 Eleventh Street and Martin O Connor 18 of AZ Forty-third Street, were identified by Mrs Johnson's eight-year-old daughter and jailed on burglary charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis McGlynn
Second Avenue
Brooklyn
Fourth Avenue
McGlynn
Mathilda Johnson
Forty-ninth Street
Johnson
Five thousand knit goods workers set to strike today
A union executive board announces a morning strike by about five thousand woollen sweater workers. In another note, a Maiden Lane elevator operator, seventeen, faces Tombs Court, and the Lafayette Street house once tied to Tyler Gould Astor is sold to Conte for renovation of his restaurant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafayette Street
Tyler
Jay Gould
John Jacob Astor
Conte
Restaurateur
Benjamin Stern
Maiden Lane
Tombs Court
Escape From Six Prisons Haunts Notorious Bank Robber
Ossining June 22 Chester Yates famed bank robber believed to have escaped from at least six jails and missing from Sing Sing for over six years has reportedly been captured again. Warden Brophy received a telegram from Kansas City and warned guards as Yates, trained by Reynolds Forsbrey, used his known escape methods and a female accomplice when possible. Yates was arrested in 1912 for robbing Aaron Bancroft of 37000 dollars near the Produce Exchange vaults. he later vanished from Sing Sing claiming he would be out by Christmas. He escaped again in 1912 and 1915, with the latter escape aided by a hospital transfer and a daring leap from the prison wall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ossining
Chester Yates
Sing Sing
Howard V. Brophy
Kansan City
Yates
Reynolds Forsbrey
Forsbrey
Kansas City
New York State
Aaron Bancroft
Produce Exchange
Bancroft
Mess Hall
New Orleans
Dorothy Gray
Rattlesnake Club Plans Final Hunt Near Bridgeport Conn
Rattlesnake Club leaders including Werd O Malley Jack Leary and Byron R Newton prepare a final rattlers hunt on Kent Indian reservation near Bridgeport Conn. Sagwa antidote pending July 1 will be unlawful without its supply. George Coggswell reports snakes and preparations move to Cogeswell Wigwam. An escort including Inglis and Denison will provide snakebite treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Werd O'Malley
Jack Leary
Schaghticoke Rattlesnake Club
Kent Indian Reservation
Bridgeport
Conn
Byron R. Newton
Port of New York
Enako
Jim Pan
George Coggswell
Dad" Barber
Cogeswell
Dick Howell
William C. Inglis
Lindsay Denison
Brooklyn Bank Murder Trial Called Today
Gordon sanctumry, charged with the murder of one of two tellers at East Brooklyn Savings Bank during a December robbery of 13 000, will be tried at 10 this morning before Judge Fawcett in Brooklyn Supreme Court. Hamby spent a quiet day in Brooklyn City Prison, reading Plato. District Attorney Lewis said a clue to Hamby identity was found in his effects, a sheet of tools with ship position figures and several names, which may reveal the ship Hamby sailed to Europe last October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Sanctumry
East Brooklyn Savings Bank
Fawcett
Brooklyn Supreme Court
Hamby
Brooklyn City
Plato
Lewis
Europe
Wets seek injunction in dry law fight protests planned
Prohibition clash heats with wets planning a court bid to stall enforcement. J J Cavanagh says restaurateurs may test the law, while the National Association Opposed to Prohibition calls for Daisy Day next Monday with wets wearing daisies to protest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oes
Prohibition
Wilson
J.J. Cavanagh
Society of Restaurateurs
Fifth Avenue
William R. Hurst
Kavanagh
Fifty Writ Fails to Free Man From Asylum
Sen. BEAGON N Y June 22 Severin De Angelis a prisoner at Matteawan Asylum for Criminal Insane convinced authorities he could move writs. Brother of Supreme Court Justice De Angelis he sought habeas corpus release after a 1907 delusion led to an attempted murder during a wedding scene. Judge Seeger denied the writ, the fiftieth in twelve years, as Superintendent Kieb opposed release. An additional writ appeared, returnable July 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Beagon
Severin de Angelis
Matteawan
Supreme Court
de Angelis
Supremes Court
A. H. Seeger
Herman Messer
Messer
Warren Foster
Raymond Kieb
Quaint skirts of English print for sale at $11.50
Ad describes full skirts from an old English print in blue and white rose and white and black and white. Skirts are worn with a crushed girdle and large pins, fastening at the back with pearl buttons. Price is $11.50, located on the second floor of the Old Building.
Blasco Ibanez Book La Bodega Debuts In English
A new translated work by Blasco Ibanez titled La Bodega is presented to the public for the first time. It portrays Spanish country life in the vigorous style of The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse. The first printing is limited priced at 31.90 and offered at Eighth Gallery, New Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blasco Ibanez LA Bodega
Silk Duveryn Handbags Sale at Main Floor
Silk Duveryn handbags described as suede like, in gray blue navy beige tete de negre copper. Prices at $12 plus tax $12.45. Shown on Main floor of Old Building with composition and imitation shell tops.
Graduation Gifts for Boys and Girls in 10K Gold Prices
List of graduation gifts with prices across categories for boys and girls. Jewelry includes 10 karat gold pieces like tie clasps scarf pins gold pencils belts buckles and sterling options. Girls items feature lavallieres brooches bracelets rings signets and silver lockets with varied prices from low to high ranges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peta
Lavallieres
AMPICO Reproducing Piano Impresses New Montclair Neighbor
A summer move to Montclair leads a family to entertain a visitor with AM PICO reproducing piano renditions of Grieg Chopin Debussy and more. The neighbor notes the instrument’s charm and the performer claiming someone in the house plays wonderfully well. The evening concludes with introductions to the Chickering AM PICO and a budding attachment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montclair
Debussy
George Copeland
Girling
Wenrich
Ornstein
Berceuse
Get the AMPICO for best music at Wanamaker Salons
The AMPICO tops Wanamaker Piano Salons list of 70 styles and sizes of pianos player pianos and reproducing pianos. You can buy any instrument on the Wanamaker list starting at 310 dollars for upright piano on flexible terms and we will deliver your purchase promptly anywhere. Plano Salon First Gallery New Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ampico
Wanamaker
Plano Salon
First Gallery
Charm spreads advertised in Candlewick gallery
An advertisement promotes Candlewick crafted spreads made by hand in the south. Described as four attractive, old-fashioned designs priced at 11 dollars each. Located at Fourth Gallery, New Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Candlewick
Light blankets for cool nights on sale at Fourth Gallery
The ad promotes all wool summer blankets made in America rivaling imported ones. Sizes 80x90 and 90x90 priced from 37.50 to 87 per pair with various color borders, plus single bed and double bed options from 13.50 to 20 dollars. Located in Fourth Gallery New Building.
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America
Valenciennes lace and net fashions described
Fashion notes describe Valenciennes lace and imitation Valenciennes net with hand embroidered guimpes and ruffled collars. Real Valenciennes yields near indistinguishable look at prices from seven to eight dollars. Includes round collars and net puffing examples priced around three dollars.
White Ribbons for Weddings and Commencements
Exquisite shimmering ribbons of satin taffeta and moires for June occasions. White moire ribbons priced 45¢ to 85¢ per yard by width. Available on main floor or Building locations.
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C. B. Howard
A. L. Niles
Bride
Aaron Bankcroft
Rattlesnake Club
Brooklyn Bank
Purzle
Cavanagh
William M. Anderson
Anti-Saloon League
National Association
West Forty Fourth Street
Albert J. Wick
Stanhope
Essociation
Chaucer
Republic
Church of the Strangers
Fiftyseventh Street
Anderson
Tumulty
Samuel Gompers
League of Niis
Trafic
Congress
Madison Square Garden
Tribune
Baltimore
John Wanamaker
A. T. Stewart & Co
Broadway
Ninth
Westminster Abbey
Great Britain
Washington
Westminster
Jefferson
Lincoln
Grant
Franklin
Choate
New Building
Silk Duveryn
Briggs
Wanamaker Furniture
Copenhagen
Chateau Thierry
Tileworth
Isleworth
Salon de Beauté
Grieg
Erotik
Chopin
Richard Buhlig
Carrie Jacobs Bond
China
Orient
Valenciennes
le Valencien Real
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