Thaw Denied Move From Matteawan In Insanity Plea
Justice Dowling ruled Thaw cannot be moved from Matteawan to another institution on grounds of dangerous insanity. Justice Mills signaled support for a jury diagnosis of Thaw’s current mental condition, adjourned to July 13, and ordered Thaw returned to Poughkeepsie jail. The case features sharp exchanges between Jerome and Bartlett over legality and rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Dowling
Supreme Court
Harry K. Thaw
Thaw
Matteawan
Justice Mills
Ninth Department of the Supreme Court
White
Genring Thaw
Jerome
White Plains
Franklin Bartlett
Colonel Bartlett
Bartlett
Morschauser
Mills
Thawe
Europe
Mr. Jerome
United States Supreme Court
Westchester County
Winslow
Poughkeepsie
Townsend
Dutchess
Charles Morerhauser
Colonel Bartlet
Sheriff Chanter
Chanler
Express Carrier Liable Over Limitation Clause
Appellate Division rules Adams Express liable for full shipment value. Martin & Co sued for 430 dollars for silk sent to Willimantic, Conn. The carrier's 3 percent liability limitation in the receipt was found void as it contravened the Interstate Commerce Act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles N. Martin & Co
Canaltreet
Tipple & Pitt
Nassau Street
Adams Express Company
Martin & Co
Willimantic, Conn
Tipple & PLC
Express Company
Hart Will Probe in Paris Heiress Dispute in Court
Surrogates Court will probate Benjamin Hart's will on July 30 in Parisesque affairs. Contested by Mme Guillemin who claims undue influence by Hart's mistress Mme de Bie over the Paris heir Isabel Lucchesi. A London and Paris legal presence is expected as facts of Hart's life in New York Paris and Virginia unfold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin Hart
Paris
London
Hart
New York
Virginia
Rue Galilee
Parige
Isabel Lucchesi
America
France
Jean Guillemin
Mme. de Bie
Mme. Guillemin
Mr. Hart
Perry Street
Goodby
Leary Cleared Of Election Charges In Albany
Governor Hughes dismissed charges against William Leary State Superintendent of the Metropolitan Elections District. Justice Clinch found no evidence to support the claims of misdeeds during the 1907 election including deputy staffing and lodging house supervision. Leary’s supporters call the case political vindictiveness and express relief at the dismissal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Tribune
Albany
Hughes
Max Simson
Independence League
William Leary
Metropolitan Elections District
Edward S. Clinch
Shmson
New York County
Leary
Foley
Robert H. Fuller
Clinch
Leavy
Repub- Mean Club
New York State Music Teachers Hold Midweek Convention
The twentieth annual convention and festival of the New York State Music Teachers Association will be held at the College of the City of New York today and tomorrow and Thursday. Music teachers from across the state will attend with a prepared program and special transportation rates arranged from all parts of the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York State Music Teachers’ Association
College of the City of
New York
Elder to Fight B R T Smoke Over Kent Avenue Nuisance
Acting District Attorney Elder of Kings County said he would apply to the Supreme Court to vacate the stay on the appeal from Justice Favette’s ruling that Brooklyn Rapid Transit must abate the smoke and cinder nuisance at its Kent avenue power house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iooklya Rapid Transit
Kent Avenue
Elder
Kings County
Supreme Court
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Jueéce Favett
Senator Platt Testifies In Perjury Inquiry At Court
Senator Thomas Platt was wheeled into the Criminal Courts Building to testify before the grand jury investigating the perjury charge against Mae Wood. Wood was arrested at Justice O Gorman's order during her divorce suit against the senator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas
Platt
Criminal Courts
Grand Jury
Mae +. Wood
Order of Justice
O'Gorman
Side door cars proposed by Public Service Commission order
The Public Service Commission plans to require Interborough Rapid Transit to fit side door entrances on cars. A test on 50 cars may precede wide adoption. Costs estimated at 1.5 to 2.0 million dollars, with debates on seating loss and efficiency. Commissioners debate practical feasibility and safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Service Commissiones
Interborough Rapid Transit Company
Eustis
Interborough
Bion J. Arnold
Arnold
Madison Avenue
Frank Hedley
Alfred A. Gardner
Gardner
Many Park Vandals Punished in Brooklyn Court
In Prospect Park 128 arrestees faced fines for vandalism and disturbances. Magistrate Steers ordered 126 fined ten dollars each, with those unable to pay sent to Raymond Street jail at one day per dollar. Involvement spanned Manhattan East Side Jersey City Philadelphia and included naturalized Americans and Russians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prospect Park
Brooklyn
Steers
Flatbush
Raymond Street
Broooklyn
Manhattan
Jersey City
Philadelphia
Miles O'Reilly
Kennedy
Veldt
East
Argument of Stand Venders Draws Line in City Hall Hearing
Feeney for Newsdealers Association argues city lacks right to regulate vender stands on public property citing private street layouts. He points to Park Place as example while a large Italian crowd watches. Alderman Dowling says ordinance targets swindling by sellers who claim ownership. Legislation Committee to report favorably at today’s board meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. B. Feeney
Newsdealers’ Association
Park Place
Broadway
Church Street
Alderman Dowling
Aldermanie Committee On Legislation
Navy sailors pick best chewing tobacco for fleet
Seventy sailors at the Brooklyn Navy Yard test thirty brands of terbacco to vote the top three for a one hundred thousand pound contract. The Navy will chemical-test the finalists before selecting a winner, with distribution to sailors worldwide at about 40 cents a pound for six months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn Navy Yard
United States Navy
Sam
Hancock
Tribune
Paddy” Coyle
Tom” Watson
Jack
Hughes
Navy
China Station
Petrel
Admiral Dewey
Manila
Raleigh
Jewett
William F Walker Loses Extradition Fight in Mexico
William F Walker former treasurer of the Savings Bank of New Britain Connecticut who disappeared February 10 1907 with an alleged defalcation exceeding 590000 has lost his last legal battle in Mexico The Mexican Supreme Court rejected his bid and ordered handover to U S authorities He faced trial in Connecticut aided by Pinkertons pursuit and a bond swindle and wire tapping scheme were part of the alleged losses funded via the Baptist Convention of Connecticut
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William F. Walker
Savings Bank of New Britain
Conn
Mexico
Pinkertons
Connecticut
Supreme Court of Mexico
Walker
Woodruff
Atlee
State Department
Ensanda
United States
Baptist Convention of
New York
New Britain
Lower
California
Honduran surrender of Bailey group to New York police
President Da via orders Francis G Bailey Albert W Bailey Charles H H Myers and Captain Albert Oxley turned over to Lt Peter W Beery of the New York Police Department. They will be confined at the American consulate in Puerto Cortez until a steamer arrives to take them to the United States. The Goldsboro and cargo are to be delivered to former American Vice-Consul Albert G Greeley who declines to accept responsibility. Authorities say Bailey group faces charges of conspiring to use US mails to defraud. surrender is by courtesy, no extradition treaty exists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Puerto Cortez
Honduras
Davia
Francis G. Bailey
Albert W. Bailey
Charles H. H. Myers
Albert Oxley
Peter W. Beery
New York
Washington
Bailey
United States
Export Shipping Company of
New Jersey
Myers
General Supply Company
Oxley
Goldsboro
Export Shipping Company
Athantida
Ilenduran
Tragic high dive ends in neck fracture at brewery shed
James Gibbons, a laborer, died instantly after a 30 foot dive into 2 feet of water from the Lion Brewery pumping shed at 16th Street and the North River. He had successfully dived twice before misjudging the third attempt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Gibbons
Gibbons
Lion Brewery
L6th Street
North River
Diamond Brooch Stolen From Hotel Guest
Detective Welsh of West 7th Street station arrested Molly Durant a chambermaid at Hotel Pierrepont No 4 West 32nd Street for grand larceny. She admitted taking a diamond brooch belonging to Miss Mabel Murtha actress guest and hid it in a mattress in Murtha's room. The detective says the brooch was found in the mattress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welsh
West D7th Street
Molly Durant
Pierrepont
West 32d Street
Mabel Murtha
Army and Navy Orders Reported from Washington June 2
The Tribune lists Army and Navy orders including transfers to regiments camps and schools. Officers from Chickamauga Park Leon Springs Fort Leavenworth and Camp Perry receive assignments while others retire or go on leave. Navy moves include shore assignments lighthouse district postings and medical staff transfers. Vessel movements show arrivals at New York Newport Mare Island San Francisco and other ports with several ships sailing toward Guantanamo and Cape Lookout. A new militia council is to meet in Albany July 27 to advise the governor on military law regulations and discipline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander T. Overshine
Chickagduga Fork
Alfred W Biornstad
28Th Infantry
Aebel Sheridan
Army School of the Line
Fort Leavenworth
Lowing
Leon Springs
Aeane Stockle
Sth
Wells
EL Tinge
Graham
Howell
Merrill
Ith
Rhea
van Duyne
Taylor
Chickamauga Park
Moore
Murphy
Smith
Crain
Bugge
Arnold
Parker
Sexton
Burt
Chitty
Samuel G. Talbott
Camp Perry
Baker
Bookmiller
Sayre
Harrison
Jamerson
Meclintock
Eskridge
White
Carter
Winters
Ball
Awl
Williams
Campbell
Coast Artillery
Merchant
18Th Cavalry
Dickman
11Th Cavalry
Edward G. Hiber
John S. Lamrie
Medical Corps
Hospital Corps
Frank R. Curtis
13Th Infantry
Army Signal School
Clarence 3S. Nettles
2Th Infantry
Adna R. Chaffee
Mth Cavalry
Charles A. Cattermole
James M. Williams
Wilford J. Hawkins
Ordnance Department
Henry S. Hatha— Way
Signal Corps
Theodore Lamson
Archibali
W. Butt
Erneest B
Navy Yard
New York
Dolphin
Newport
Wisconsin
Mare Island
New Birmingham
Boston
Idaho
Coma
California
San Francoise
Nebraska
Kentucky
San Francisco
Tug Patapsco Launched At Portsmouth Navy Yard
The United States naval tug Patapsco was launched at the Portsmouth Navy Yard today with Mrs. R. W. Ryden acting as sponsor. The 160 foot vessel is one of the largest ocean going tugs afloat and cost $150,000. Built to accompany American squadrons worldwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portsmouth
N. H
Navy Yard
R. W. Ryden
Ryden
New Militia Council Named In Albany Report
Adjutant General Nelson H. Henry said Governor Hughes appointed the National Guard Militia Council under the new law. Named ex-officio are Major General Charles F. Roe, Captain Jacob W. Miller, Brigadier General Nelson H. Henry, Brigadier General James H. Lloyd, Colonel George c. Fox, Major Frederick A. Wells, Major William Verbeck, and Major Charles I. De Bevoise among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
John F. O' Ryan
New York
George C. Fox
Charles L. de Bevoise
Lloyd
Wells
Verbeck
O’ryan
Adjutant General's Office
Albany
Nelson H. Henry
Hughes
New
National Guard Militia Council
Charles F. Roe
National Guard
Jacob W. Miller
Naval Militia
State of
James H. Lloyd
Third Brigade
Troy
Ith Regiment
Buffalo
Frederick A. Wells
William Verbeck
Syracuse
Charles I. de Bevoise
Rhodus Brothers Held in Chicago Fraud Case
Birch F Rhodus Edward F Rhodus and Thomas Rhodus organizers of Central Life Securities and subsidiaries were arrested at night on charges of using the mails to defraud. The warrant stems from a complaint by U S post office inspector William M Ketcham and involves a letter received by O M Holliday of Melrose Park Illinois. They were arraigned with bond set at 15000 and released. The grand jury investigation continues with 25 or more witnesses already heard and more to come.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Birch F. Rhodus
Edward F. Rhodus
Thomas Rhodus
Central Life Securities Company
William M. Ketcham
United States Post Office
Rhodus Brothers
O. M. Holliday
Melrose Park
Rhodes Brothers
United States
Sims
Grand Jury
McIntyre Brokerage Schedules Reveal Debts and Assets
The schedules filed by Patton & Patton for John G. McIntyre and Thomas A. McIntyre Jr of T A McIntyre & Co show Thomas has 18 602 debt and 15 537 assets with 7 500 owed to his mother and 73 cents for jewelry to Tiffany Co. John G McIntyre lists 07 583 assets and 2 6233 debts with 15 554 bank deposits and 500 owed to his father Ewen Wisin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John G. McIntyre
Thomas A. McIntyre, Jr
T. A. McIntyre & Co
Patton & Patton
Tiffany & Co
McIntyre
Anna Knox MeIntyre
Moms West End Avenue
John G. Meintyre
Thomas A. Meintyre
Four Year Old Charged With Homicide in Harlem
Edward O'Donnell, four, of 39 West 121st Street, was arrested by Detective Metallough and arraigned on homicide charges. The coroner ordered an inquest, after which the boy was paroled to his father Bernard J. O'Donnell. The incident followed a quarrel with playmate Albert Decker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward O'Donnell
West 121Th Street
Metallough
Harlem Bureau
Children’s Court
Olemsted
Bernard J. O'Donnell
Oonnell
Albert Decker
Perttonitts
Decker
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Dowling
Cnts
Appellate Division
Post
Elijah
Macery Postna Cereal Company, Limited
Mattie Crees
Mich
MR. Leary
Senator Platt
Commissioner Eustics
Hedley
Meg
Putnam
Bassett
Elberfeld
Fourth Avenue
Board of Estimate
Commission
Interborough Company
Brighton Beach
Willcox
Rapid Transit Commission
Public Service Commission
State Board of Railroad Commissioners
State Commission of Gas and Electricity
State
Board of Rapid Transit Commissioners
Booklyn
North-Western
Los Angeles
Portland
Overland Limited
R. M. Johnson
the Nation Press
Feening Post Building
Cortlandt
Vesey Street
Tei
Cortlande
Army and Navy News
Tribune Bureau
F. C. Bowers
Hartford
Bureau of Steam Engineering
H. A. Rispham
GF. Freeman
Montana
J. H. Payne, Jr
Cleveland
E. White
J. F. Katz
Colon
Guantanamo
New Hampshire
Fox
Davis
Rowanami
Goldsborough
Astoria
Eureka
Cal
North Carolina
Cape Lockout
Marietta
Curneau
Central Life Securities
Mintyres
Thomas A., Jr
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