Keene's Man Heard at Fiske Hearing on Lathrop Case Evidence
Keene's bookkeeper and a telephone clerk testified at a J. M. Fiske & Co. hearing before Seaman Miller, corroborating details of Keene Haskins conversations. They described February 18 exchanges about Hocking stock pool shares and alleged misallocation, with notes of both sides' statements. The next Fiske hearing was scheduled for June 0 at 4 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James R. Keene
J. M. Fiske & Co
Seaman Miller
Henry S. Haskins
Keene
Lathrop-Haskins
Mr. Keene
Haskins
William J. Rowan
Ronan
Ralph Wolf
Fiske
Criss
Hendricks
Police Lawyer Indicted Over Falsified Evidence in Menke Case
Jacob Rouss of Grant & Rouss, 98 Nassau Street, held to bail of 3000 by Judge Swann on an indictment charging falsifying evidence in an appeal to the Appellate Division to reverse the dismissal of Patrolman George A. Menke from the police force in June 1907. The indictment mirrors a prior one against Reuss. Menke was reinstated after Appellate Division criticism of Commissioner Bingham and deputy Hanson. Former Commissioner Bingham and Hanson testified before the grand jury and aided the indictment’s basis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Rouss
Grant & Rouss
Nassau Street
Swann
Supreme Court
George A. Menke
Egainst Reuss
Jerome
Menke
Bingham
Bert Hanson
Mr. Hanson
Egaluet Roves
Judge Hears Bid to Block Coney Island Bathhouse Bonds
Justice Marcus reserved decision in Brooklyn on Dr. Albert Chambers bid as a taxpayer to enjoin the city from issuing 1750 of bonds approved for a municipal bathhouse at the Concourse end in Coney Island. Counsel argued the Concourse is a public highway needing special legislation for a permanent obstruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcus
Supreme Court
Brooklyn
Albert Chambers
Coney Island
Board of Estimate
L. C. Mayer
Chambere
Ocean Parkway
Bucket Shop Case Hearing in Washington Continues
The government continues removal hearings against Louis A. Cella Angelo Cella and Samuel W Adler. Adler and Celia denied links to the bucket shop operation in the District. The proceeding resumes Monday before U S Commissioner Shields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis A
Angelo Cella
Samuel W. Adler
Washington
Louis A. Cella
United States
Shields
Adler
Celia
Mayor Gaynor vetoes Westchester water supply bills
Mayor Gaynor vetoes two bills to expand Mount Vernon water supply via Catskill aqueduct taps and other methods. In a memorandum he says it is prudent to wait until Catskill water flows into New York City before acting on legislation that could hinder city plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaynor
Mount Vernon
West Chester County
Catskill Aqueduct
Catskills
New York City
Indictments Against Former NY Officials Dismissed
Justice Stapleton of the Queens Supreme Court dismissed two sets of indictments against Matt Goldner former Sheriff and Cornelius Burke former Superintendent of Sewers There were forgery and grand larceny charges against Goldner and fraudulent claim charges against Burke Both cases are to be resubmitted to the grand jury for reconsideration likely leading to new indictments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matthew J. Goldner
Cornelius J. Burke
Justice Stapleton
Supreme Court of
Queens County
Goldner
Joseph Cassidy
Burke
Lawrence Gresser
Clarence Edwards
Eugene N. L. Young
Vouchers Reveal Extraordinary Expenditures in Robinson Case
Ninety four more vouchers from the Metropolitan Street Railway law department during Henry A. Robinson’s tenure as general counsel have been turned over to Einar Chrystie to aid disbarment proceedings. The documents cite travel, witness, jury, and court officer costs totaling amounts including $29.50 and $1250, triggering scrutiny by the Bar Association and a request to send the vouchers to the referee overseeing the case. The Appellate Division recently disbarred Sigmund Feuchtwanger and David W. Rockmore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Law Department
Metropolitan Street Railway Company
Henry A. Robinson
Einar Chrystie
Bar Association
Robinson
Chrystie
Appellate Division
Stout
Court House
Strasney
Burke
Fparrell
Brooklyn
Sigmund Feuchtwanger
David W. Rockmore
Four Prices or Be Sued In Smuggling Case
Two more individuals, Paul Bendix and S H Kahn, were added to the smuggling charges this week. They faced fourfold the domestic value penalties or federal action after undeclared jewelry was found on Bendix and Kahn during inspections aboard the Deutschland and Lusitania. Mrs. W B Saunders and Miss Katherine L Baugh, from Philadelphia, await Monday decision after delayed timing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Bendix
Union Square
S. H. Kahn
Fifth Avenue
Lusitania
Kahn
Mr. Bendix
W. B. Saunders
Katherine L. Baugh
Philadelphia
Tribune
Saunders
Miss Baugh
Overbrook
Timothy Donohue
The
Customs Service
Saunders and niece deny smuggling claim after customs visit
Mrs. Walter B Saunders of Overbrook and her niece Miss Katherine Livingstone Baugh of Overbrook arrived in New York on the Adriatic and faced charges for failing to declare jewelry and goods worth $1000. Baugh said the value was exaggerated and that she did not know tariff rules, calling the suspicion mortifying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Tribune
Philadelphia
Walter B. Saunders
Overbrook
Bryn Mawr
Katherine Livingstone Baugh
Loeb
New York
Saunders
Miss Baugh
Lions Roar Echoes From Central Park Menagerie
Led by Bismarck the lion with the loudest roar, the lions caused a raucous fifteen minute din yesterday afternoon in the Central Park lion house. Park staff at the Arsenal wondered what caused the commotion while a call about a baseball permit came in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bismarck
Central Park
Lion House
Park Department
Arsenal
Bill’ Bnyder
Winter Letters Push Brooklyn Loop Lease to PSC
President Winter of the Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company argues to the Public Service Commission that its offer for a temporary lease of the Brooklyn loop subway is liberal. He states the company would spend 240000 to 490000 dollars yearly for the privilege, with no extra charge to the public and potential long term gains from increased passenger service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winter
Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company
Public Service Commission
Brooklyn Loop
Morales Gets Term in Prison for Passing Checks
Raph l Araujo Morales posed as a wealthy Venezuelan and passed worthless checks drawn on the Trust Company of America. Judge Swann sentenced him yesterday in General Sessions to three years and six months in state prison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Araujo Y Morales
Trust Company of America
Swann
Istate
Mayor Spars With Officials Over Dummy Engines Plan
The Board of Estimate delayed a decision on immediately stopping dummy engines used by the New York Central in Eleventh Avenue below 30th Street. The Mayor urged restraint and court action while the Controller and President Mitchel favored early legal resolution. A committee will consult the City Counsel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Aldermen
Board of Estimate
Mitchel
New York Central Railroad
Eleventh Avenue
30Th Street
Tomkins
Gaynor
Browne Bribery Trial Grips Illinois Capitol
Illinois jury weighs bribery charges against Lee O Neil Browne leader of the Democratic minority in the House accused of paying Charles A White 1000 dollars to back William Lorimer for U S Senator. Judge McSurely adjourned as deliberations continued with instructions on corroboration and immunity weighed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Illinois
Lee O'Neil Browne
Illinois House of Representatives
Browne
Charles A. White
William Lorimer
United States
W. H. MecSurely
McSurely
Briggs House
Big Tim Sullivan Returns Home From Europe
Immigrant reform leader and Tammany figure "Big Tim" Sullivan arrives in New York aboard the Lusitania after weeks abroad. He asserts he holds substantial fight money and dismisses talk of a fixed bout, noting hotel charges in Oberammergau and commenting on Roosevelt’s reception and the King’s death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tim” Sullivan
New York
Oberammergau
Tammany
Big Tim
Roosevelt
England
British Isles
Girls Starving in Car After Bananas Trick
Two Buffalo girls aged ten and eight, Mary Meni and Nessie Beforpa, were found unconscious in a Lackawanna freight car at Secaucus New Jersey after being lured into the car by boys promising bananas. The car departed from Buffalo yards, trapping the children until yard workers and police intervened. They were revived at Secaucus and placed under Lackawanna custody while authorities decide next steps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
Mary Meni
Nessie Beforpa
Secaucus
N. J
Lackawanna
Young Men’s Christian Association
Ring
Twenty Years for A. O. Collins in Plant Murder
Allwin Collins was sentenced in General Sessions to not less than twenty years in state prison for the murder of Captain John Plant of the tug Robert Robinson. The killing arose from a quarrel over Collins's wife who claimed Plant insulted her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allwin
Collins
John Plant
Robert Robinson
Plant
City Wins Probe On Subway Bonds Debt Limit
The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court ruled for New York City in an interpretation case over subway bonds. The city sought to exclude 343,887,000 in bonds issued before January 1, 1910 from the municipal indebtedness limit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Appellate Division
Supreme Court
City of
New York
Fire inquiry ends as board prepares report
A fire inquiry into the Washington street blaze that claimed two firemen's lives ends evidence taking. The board of Chief Croker and Deputy Chiefs Lally Langford and Howe will submit findings to Commissioner Waldo by early next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Street
Croker
Lally
Langford
Howe
Waldo
Tyson Case Delayed as District Attorney Probes Time Gap
Riverside Conn. resident John H. Tyson faces manslaughter charges for the Feb 23, 1908 death of Olaf Gunderson at 7th Street and Amsterdam Avenue. The investigation focuses on witnesses not being found and a long case delay. Gunderson was steward of the Columbia Yacht Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Tyson
Riverside
Conn
Whitman
Tyson
Olaf Gunderson
7Th Street
Amsterdam Avenue
du Vivieg
Justice Davis
Supreme Court
Henry Fox
du Vivier
Los Angeles
Stamford
William Travers Jerome
Jerome
Moss
Police reorganize with 440 officers under Inspector Russell
The seven detective bureau branches and the Manhattan Headquarters will house 440 men under Inspector Russell. About thirty per branch, ninety at Police Headquarters, and twelve in Staten Island are to be assigned, with remaining personnel in Brooklyn and The Bronx.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detective Bureau
Manahttan
Russell
Police
Manhattan
Staten Island
Brooklyn
The
Bronx
Extortion Charge Dismissed Against Patrolman Davis
Patrolman John C. Davis, 30, of West 125th Street station, was discharged by Magistrate Breen in Harlem Court for lack of evidence after two Italian witnesses claimed he tried to extort money to drop a felonious assault charge. In court their stories conflicted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Davis
West 125Th Street
Breen
Harlem
Dominico Capelloni
East 111Th Street
Pasquale Perrino
East 11Th Street
Funston
Detective Bureau
Davis
Cap
Physician Sues Hammond Over Deed of Trust and Fees
James H. Hammond founder of the Hammond Typewriter Company faced a new court case with Dr. David Orr Edson as plaintiff seeking 930 for professional services 870 for 87 visits and 60 for examinations. Hammond claimed rest cure at Mrs Wylies sanatorium proved most effective.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James H. Hammond
Hammond Typewriter Company
Supreme Court
Justice Whitney
David Orr Edson
Edson
Hammond
Bellevue Hospital
Pawned Uniforms Cause Police Worry Across Ranks
Inspector Russell details a practice of detectives pawning winter uniforms after parade day. Some officers may face charges before Deputy Commissioner Walsh. The old custom, begun in earlier regimes, involved camphor treatment and ready use when fall arrived. Commissioner Baker ordered rounds to identify owners by shield numbers on uniforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell
Detective Bureau
Walsh
Bingham
Baker
Grand Juries Lacked Presentment Powers, Says Justice Goff
Justice Goff of the Supreme Court ruled that grand juries have no legal right to issue presentments. He expunged a January 198 pre indictment from the Ice Trust case, stating that a grand jury must act only by true bill or dismissal. The decision was linked to the Rockefeller grand jury impasse and Judge O Sullivan’s views in General Sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Goff
Supreme Court
Ice Trust
Grand Jury
Goff
Rockefeller Grand Jury
O’sullivan
General Sessions
Criminal Courts
O'Sullivan
Verdict for $1 500 Stands in Dr Simpson suit
Justice Goff refused to set aside a verdict awarding Dr. James W. Simpson a $1 500 judgment against his mother in law Mrs Elia Horner The dentist had accused Mrs Horner of shooting him at her Northport Long Island home after he refused to leave He was acquitted in a prior case over the shooting and had sought damages from Mrs Horner
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Goff
James W. Simpson
Elia Horner
Dr. Simpson
Bartley T Horner
SAY HELLER HAD FALSE KEYS
Mount Holly June 24 Clifford S Heller assistant cashier of the Mount Holly Bank charged with taking nearly 20000 from the bank made false keys of those in trusted keeping Some were found today Cashier Lee reports three valuable diamond rings found in his flight It is alleged he fled after a speculative loss and that the bank robbery followed with him as treasurer of industrial building and loan associations the total cash amounts to be determined
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Tribune
Mount Holly
N. J
Clifford
Heller
Mount Holly Bank
Lee
Helier
Hastings man sues Perot for 25000 over alleged assault
John H. House Jr an Hastings on Hudson architect prominent in civic life sues Edward S. Perot president of the National Conduit and Cable Company in the Supreme Court for 25000 claiming an April 11 assault at his home by Perot and several men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. House, Jr
Hastings-on-the-Hudson
Supreme Court
Edward S. Perot
National Conduit and Cable Company
House
Perot
Suffering retiree ends life at Park Avenue apartment
William Buhler a retired real estate dealer shot himself in the right temple at his Park Avenue apartment No 550 at 11 am yesterday dying instantly He had suffered intestinal distress and a four month European search for relief Buhler who lived there eighteen years was discouraged after a two week return from abroad His sister Miss Caroline Buhler shared the apartment and was in the next room when the shot was fired He had visited Dr J Riddle Goffe in the same building and was to go to the Madison Avenue office for examination before spending a sleepless night and taking his own life He formerly occupied suites at No 111 Broadway
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Buhler
Park Avenue
Europe
Buhler
Park Avenue House
Caroline Buhler
Mr. Buhler
J. Riddle Goffe
No. 111 Broadway
Marine Notices and Schedules From June 26 Maritime Listings
The item lists daily sun and moon data for Sandy Hook and Governor's Island, wireless reports for La Savoie and various mail vessels sailing to St Paul Southampton Carmania Victoria Bermuda Maracaibo Coamo Herminius Siberia Havana Dominic Cast Magdalena Minnetonka Kroonland Cedric Columbia Neckar Hellig Olav Chicago Huron Denver and others with sailing times and ports. It also notes Transpacific Mails close and Pacific routes via San Francisco with Katanga and Sierra schedules for June 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lige
St. Paul
Southampton
Carmania
Liverpool
Cunard
Victoria
Hamburg
Bermudian
Bermuda
Quebec
Maracaibo
Curacao
Red D
Coamo
San Juan
London
Kroonland
Antwerp
Red S
Cedric
W S
Columbia
Glasgow
Neckar
Naples
N G L
Hellig Olav
Christ
Chicago
Havre
Napies
Ital
Huron
Jacksonville
Clyde
Denver
Galveston
Mallory
Montgomery
Sav
la Guayra
Marowijne
Paramaribo
Dwi
Ciao
Alm
St Kitts
Samoan Islands
New Zealand
Australia
San Francisco
Katanga
Hawaii
Sierra
Shipping News Summary of Arrivals and Departures
A compiled list shows multiple steamers arriving at the Bar with cargo and passengers or in ballast, including Texan and Hamilton, with notes on quarantine, and arrivals for vessels such as Bloemfontein, Crown of Granada, Lusitania, Tomaso di Savoia, Italia, and Ely. Listed routes cover Philadelphia, Newport News, Norfolk, Genoa, Liverpool, and others, with dates in June and May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texan
Puerto Mexico
Philadelphia
Moise
Bar
Hamilton
Newport News
Nor— Folk
Old Dominion Ss Co
Bloemfontein
Calcutta
Colombo
Port Said
Algiers
Boston
Norton & Son
Crown of Granada
Trinidad
Grenada
Trinidad Shipping and Trading Co
Pawnee
Clyde Ss Co
Earl of Carrick
Rio Janeiro
Barbados
J H Winchester & Co
Almirante
Santa Marta
Colon
Kingston
United Fruit Co
Verona
Ital
Genoa
Palermo
Napier
Hartfield
Solario Co
New York
Ely
Nipe Bay
Atlantic Fruit Co
Lusitania
Liverpool
Queenstown
Cunard Ss Co. Ltd
Tomaso di
Steamers At Foreign Ports Report Incoming Atlantic Traffic
Wireless telegrams report multiple steamers sailing from European ports to New York and Plymouth. Vessels include Austria’s Alice and Germany’s Friedrich der Grosse via Cadiz and Plymouth, plus Bremen and Holland bound ships, with routes touching Naples Barcelona Lizard Scilly and Kingston Jamaica.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naples
Alice
New York
Ponta Delgada
Friedrich der Grosse
Barcelona
Antonio Lopez
Span
Cadiz
Brow Head
Bremen
Plymouth
Cherbourg
Rotterdam
Norfolk
Lisbon
Amsterdam
Prins der Nederlanden
West Indies
Venezuela
Havre
Kingston
Jamaica
Magdalena
Southampton
Barbados
Colon
Lizard
Seana
Newchang
Rotenfels
Ger
Durban
Labuan
Bermuda
Trent
Germania
Straw hat sale and boys suits at discount prices
Exclusive agents offer ligy and Victor Jay straw hats plus London and Panamas and other hats. Boys’ Russian sailor suits and summer wool mixtures marked down from 6.50–12 to 9.50 or more. Long trouser suits reduced to 12, 15, and 18 dollars for sizes 13 to 16 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bangkoks
Panamas
Mackinaws
Milans
Sennits
Victor Jay
Straws
London
Also Mentioned on This Page
AIC
Lathrop
Westchester
Collector Loeb
Bil’’ Snyder
Morales
West Side
Long Island Railroad
Queens Borough
Sunnyside
Winfield
Richmond Hill
Miller
Lorimer
Wayman
White
Springfield
Ill
Corbus P. Gardner
Mendota
Gardner
H. S. Green
Morrison
Sangamon County Grand Jury
Green
E. C. Smith
Senate
Representative Riley
Joliet
Senate Committee On Privileges and Elections
Ilinois
Passion Play
Jersey
A. O. Collins
Sues Hammond
Inspector Russell
SUES
Marine Intelligence
Sandy Hook
Governor's Island
Hell Gate
la Savoie
Tescee French
jJavary
Cee Eceens
Huelva
Lucia
Dorothy le Pac
el Paso
French Hudson
Corunna
Bristol Wells
Swansea
Mokta
White Star
Caledon - Glasgow
Waecs
Montero
Tampico
Altai
Ham-Amae
Argentina
Eecere Themistocles
Patras
Lieane Red Star
Finland
Ryndam
White Star America
Shipping News
Port of
Kansas City
Bristol
Prinz Sigismund
Inagua
Panama
Cristobal
Radley
Drumcree
Buenos
Saila
Para
Hubert
Russia
Lihau
Scilly
Pennsylvania
Aia and
Rogers Prer & Company
Broadway
Warren St
Crasswood
Earl & Willow
New “York
Knickerbocker
Sam
Criterion
Henry Miller
Frederi Thompson
Jos
Cawthorn and Mente
Jardine Paris
Ziegfeld, Jros
Anna
Sas
Casino
En Fields
Herald
Marie Dressler
Sienom
W. of Bway
Wolf Hopper
Louise
the Barnyard
Romeo
Joe Welch
Cissie Curlette
Wm Co
Mile. Lo
Astor
Ammerstein
Coney
Teketron Steamboat
Thompson & RE LU Park
Great White Way
Hton Beach
MUSEE
Orld
Cinematogrs
Aith
Adencoe
Ave
17Th St
Tet
Tremont
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