Swinders Unmasked in Richmond Diamond Gang Case
Telegraph report from Richmond details a suspected gang of confidence and baggage thieves led by Horace R. Courtland. Mrs. H F Lind ger aka Mrs. Hillery confesses involvement after arriving from Philadelphia. Trunks, jewels, and costly garments seized from her rooms and office fronts reveal extensive deception and alleged pawn schemes.
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The
Tribune
Richmond
New York
Horace R. Courtland
Courtland
Philadelphia
T. C. Courtland
Horace Courtland
Corster
Johnson
Eee Lindsey
Hillery
F. F. Hagaman
Virginia
East Main Street
Owen
Lindsey
Wilsrington
Del
Night Court Tilt Over Berkman Case Affidavit Dispute
Magistrate Corrigan clashes with attorney Meyer London over an affidavit in the Berkman case. London claimed no minutes were taken, while Stenographer Davis recorded many minutes. The judge warned against perjury and ordered minutes copies within 24 hours as DA investigates.
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Core Rhen
Meyer London
Alexander Berkman
Diegistrate Corrigan
London
Berkman
Emarchist
Mary Smith
Lim
Corrigan
Jefferson Market Court
Cor
Kindieberger
Smith
Davis
Sth Street
Bolton Hall
Beton Hall
Emme Goldman
Mr. London
Corrigen
New York
District Attorney's Office
Fitzgerald Case on Calendar in Chicago Court
Preliminary hearing for George W. Fitzgerald charged with grand larceny for allegedly stealing $173,000 from the local United States Sub-Treasury was set for tomorrow. Assistant State's Attorney Berbour said federal authorities refused to aid state prosecutors and asked for subpœnas for all witnesses. Judge Chetain granted the order.
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Chicsco
George W. Fitzgerald
United States Sub-Treasury
Berbour
Chetiain
Hart to defend Jordan in alleged murder case
William F. G. Hart, a New York attorney who appeared in the Beeley dinner case, has been engaged by Jesse J. Liver Mire to defend his brother-in-law Charles Jordan, charged with murdering his wife.
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the Tribune
Boston
Wiliam F. G. Hart
New York
Jesse J. Livermire
Charles Jordan
Bridges Burned On Canadian Pacific Route Near Schreiber
A bridge at Winston siding on the Canadian Pacific Railroad was set afire today. The first section of the transcontinental express derailed, engine and two cars overturned, two engineers injured. Forest fires threaten Fort William and several townships. Indian mission homes escaped destruction as fires rage across Gillies and Scott townships. Traffic is halted with no trains expected to pass soon.
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Tribune
Winnipeg
Canadian Pacific Railroad
Winston Siding
Schreiber
Fort William
Mount McKay
Hymers
Gillies
Scott Townships
Rain Limits Fire Danger in Lake Superior Region
A steady rain fell in Hebbing Minnesota ending a two week fire drought and soaking brushwood fueling forest fires across the region. Fires remain active near Duluth Isle Royale Peshtigo Marinette Coleman Grover and Dunbar with much property damaged and cranberry marshes burned. rain is hoped to curb losses.
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Hebbing
Minn
Duluth
Isle Royale
Lake Superior
Lester Park
Menominee
Mich
Wisconsin & Michigan Railroad
Peshtigo
Marinette
Coleman
Grover
Soo
Dunbar
MRS NELLIE MAGNUS TO MARRY IN CHICAGO SHOCKER
News dispatches from Chicago report Mrs. Nellie Magnus daughter of Adolphus Busch is to marry Chicago lawyer Jacob Loeb. Her son Edward Magnus doubts the rumor and says no engagement has reached him. Mrs Magnus widow of Arthur Magnus who died in 1906, had previously married Harry Weber. Parents are in Germany.
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Tribune
St. Louis
Chicago
Nellie Magnus
Adolphus Busch
Jacob Loeb
Edward Magnus
Germany
Harry Weber
Weber
Woman wounded by shotgun fire in Newark suburb
Mrs. Benjamin Tremiey, confined at 69 Sunset avenue Wallsburg Newark, was shot after midnight while walking through an orchard. Constantino Maccio of 18 Brook Gate avenue fired from his window claiming fruit theft. Tremiey denies theft and says she dropped to the grass in fear.
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Benjamin Tremiey
Sunset Avenue
Wallsburg
Newark
Tremiey
Constantino Maccio
Brook Gate Avenue
Maccio
Ex cashier dies in penitentiary after embezzlement sentence
D R Anderson a former cashier of the First National Bank of Masontown and Fayette County Register and Recorder died at Western Penitentiary today from paralysis. He was serving a five year term for embezzlement.
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Pittsburg
D. R. Anderson
First National Bank of
Masontown
Register
Recorder
Fayette County
Western Penitentiary
Doctor Seeks $1,000 From Thaw in Bankruptcy Claim
Pittsburg Sept 9 A claim of 1000 dollars was filed before Referee in Bankruptcy Blair against Harry K Thaw today by Dr. Jackson R Campbell of New York.
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Thaw
Pittsburg
Blair
Harry K. Thaw
Jackson R. Campbell
New York
Deer Rescued Off Thompson's Island In Boston Harbor
Duncan Hunter and Fred Smith rescued a live deer swimming exhausted off Thompson's Island in Boston Harbor. The large buck wandered from a park, had one horn torn off and small head cuts. The incident occurred this morning and the animal was brought ashore for care.
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the Tribune
Boston
Duncan Hunter
Fred Smith
Thompson's Island
McCarren Victory Spurs Brooklyn anti Tammanyites
Anti McCarrenites in Brooklyn vow to keep fighting Long Pat as Brooklyn declares the regular Democrats will attend the Rochester convention as representatives of Kings County. McCarren says the primary results show Brooklyn’s stand against Murphy and Conners and against a Murphy backed governorship. He notes Brooklyn Democrats control their own affairs and resents outside interference.
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Murphy and Conners
Rochester
Brooklyn
Murphy
Conners
Kings County
Tammany Hall
Democracy of
United States
anti-McCarren
Kings County Republican Convention Dates Adopted
The Kings County Republican Committee met at the Imperial Hotel Brooklyn and set convention dates in a three minute session. Delegates and alternates to the state convention vote tonight at 8. Judicial convention on September 21 at 8 pm. Congress on September 2. Senate on September 23. Assembly nomination on September 3.
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Kings County Republican Committee
Imperial Hotel
Brooklyn
Senate
Assembly
Senator Ankeny Defeated in State Primary Race
In partial returns from the state primary Senator Levy Ankeny of Walla Walla trails Representative Wesley L Jones of North Yakima by about 1500 to 3000 votes. Governor Mead trails, with McBride and Cosgrove leading in first and second choices, indicating Cosgrove could win on second preferences.
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Seattle
Levy Ankeny
Walla Walla
Wesley L Jones
North Yakima
William H. Snell
Tacoma
Albert T. Mead
Henry McBride
Samuel G. Cosgrove
Pomeroy
McBride
Cosgrove
Mrs Long Declared Sane in Amityville Kidnapping Case
Mrs Charlotte Long, who accused her husband William Long of kidnapping her to Amityville In sane Asylum from Rockaway Park last June, was found of sound mind by a Brooklyn commission. Judge Luke D Stapleton ordered parole to her brother Ex Sergeant Charles A Flay for thirty days with possible permanent release if stable.
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Charlotte Long
William Long
American Express
Brook Inn
Amityville Insane Asylum
10Th Street
Rockaway Park
W. H. Bates
P. J. York
J. O'Connell
Brooklyn
Supreme Court
Luke D. Stapleton
Brooklyn Supreme Court
Carnegie hero clings to medal in Camden tale
Captain Mark Castro, famed Cherokee wreck hero, faces bankruptcy hearings in Atlantic City next week. He vows to keep the Carnegie medal above all, while debts exceed assets by roughly $300. His failed fishing venture and waning public interest led to financial strain despite earned honors.
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Camden
Mark Castro
Ott
Atlantic City
Alberta
Carnegie Fund
Clover Club
Philadelphia
Fireman's Son Confesses Fire Start. Boy Held in West Side Incident
William Donnelly Jr the son of a fireman was arrested on suspicion of starting a basement fire at 280 Eighth Avenue. He was paroled to his father and to be arraigned in Children's Court for malicious mischief. The youth led police to his hiding place inside Colonial Park after allegedly bragging about the act. Meanwhile a Pittsburgh fire at 111 9th Street injured five people as occupants panicked. Fire Captain John McConvrew aided victims and injured himself in a stairway fall.
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Eighth Avenue
William Donnelly, Jr
West 113Th Street
Children’s Court
Rehahn
West 12Th Street
Young Donnelly
Colonial Park
Pittsburg
9Th Street
William Dunn
John McConvrew
Midtown Trading Drives Big Real Estate Move In Manhattan
A major Midtown deal sees a four story and basement house at 374 5th Ave change hands from Mrs Charlotte A. Drayton Haig to a syndicate led by John N. Golding and Douglas Robinson Charles 8. Brown & Co. This follows Thomson farm transfer by William B. Astor at about $3,000 an acre. Separately plans are filed to enlarge Henry Street Settlement House Nos 299 and 301 with a gym annex and new clubrooms costing 228 dollars in architect John H. Duncan's estimate. Additional filings include improvements to 135 East 69th Street and a steel concrete floor replacement at West 42nd Street court. A moving picture hall at 6th Ave south of 11th St is converted to a theatre for Pastime Amusement Co. Other filings show a five story loft at 1790 1st Ave costing 15000 dollars and conversion of a Broadway tenement into a six story loft with ground floor stores by Harris W. Goodstein with Max Muller as architect.
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Manhattan
John N. Golding
Douglas Robinson
Charles 8. Brown & Co
5Th Ave
Charlotte A. Drayton Haig
Engineers’ Club
Thomson Farm
William B. Astor
Murphy
Henry Street
Henry St
Lillian D. Ward
John H. Duncan
East 69Th St
R. H. M. Ferguson
Lowers Company
Moving Picture Hall
6Th Ave
11Th St
Pastime Amusement Company
James McWalters
George Butz
Henry G. Harris
Peter Fries
1St Ave
East Broadway
Harris W. Goodstein
Max Muller
Foreclosure Auction Results For Several NYC Properties
In auctions at the Real Estate Exchange salesrooms multiple foreclosures sold firms facing debts. Otto Huber bought the six story tenement with store at 116 and 518 East 118th Street for 37665, the adjoining 522/branch lot sold for 57.5 percent, and several other properties including 218 to 222 112th Street and 383 Cherry Street sold to Joseph Liebertz and others for amounts ranging from about 11100 to 54000 plus taxes and existing mortgages.
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East 118Th Street
Joseph P. Day
Real Estate Exchange
Otto Huber
Tenement and townhouse sales in diversified brokerages
Listings show multiple transfers in New York real estate. Buyers include Samuel Kiang Simon Lazero witz Arthur C. Butts Jr. and Martin Steinthal with sellers Louis Stockell Jacob Roses Samuel Klang plus firms Fitzgerald & Broderick Gibbs Kirby and H D Baker & Bro. The properties span Hudson Street Horatio Street Jackson and Front streets Avenue D East 6th Street Daly Avenue 180th Street Anthony Avenue East List Street Commerce Street and East 120th Street among others.
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Louis Stockell
Samuel Lipman
Hudson St
Horatio St
Samuel Kiang
Jacob Roses
Jackson and
Front Sts
Simon Lazerowitz
Samuel Klang
East 6Th St
Avenue D
3D St
East 10Th St
Amelia Schmidlapp
Jacob Schmidlapp
Arthur C. Butts, Jr
Daly Ave
Anthony Ave
B. Black
William S. Lalor
Mary E. Duncan
East List Street
Martin Steinthal
John J. Bogert
Sampson H. Schwarz
Antonio Pascale
Commerce Street
Gibbs & Kirby
A.C. & H M Hall Realty Company
Sith Street
Riverside Drive
Otto Muller
A. M. Harrison
East 120Th Street
New Law
Sylvan Place
H. D. Baker & Bro
Rebecca I. Goldsmith
East Side Parcels in a Trade Sold by Muller to Harrison
Otto Muller sold to A M Harrison a six story tenement house on a 7 by 100 feet plot at 169 East 120th Street. In part payment Harrison transfers a vacant pilot lot 59.2 by 100 feet at the southwest corner of Courtlandt Avenue and 15th Street.
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Otto Muller
A. M. Harrison
Fast 120Th St
Putnam County Farm Sold In Vesey Street Exchange
Bryan L. Kennelly sold the Haines Pond farm in Putnam County to Lachna for 2300 dollars. The sixty eight acre property includes a large dwelling and numerous outbuildings.
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Bryan L. Kennelly
Real Estate Exchange
Vesey St
Haines Pond
Putnam County
Lachna
Gitterman Named Realty Governor by Brokers Board
A. N. Gitterman was chosen to fill the vacancy on the Real Estate Board of Brokers after the death of Richard Alexander. B A Turner leased property on East 30th Street to several tenants including John Mullen and J C Yale, with other leases to K Evans Sash and Door Fireproof Co and Sidney Leon for restaurant use. De Broderick M Ives is identified as the buyer of three unspecified properties.
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Real Estate Board of Brokers
A. N. Gitterman
Richard Alexander
B. A. Turner
Petrie
East 30Th St
John Mullen
J. C. Yale
Lexington Ave
K. & Evans Sash and Door Fireproof Company
West 27Th St
Sidney Leon
West 2H St
Heyford Mannufacturing Company
West 2Th St
Broderick M. Ives
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Irginia
F. S. Hart
Jordan
Brooklyn Institute
Daniel C. French
Glendale, Mass
C. P
Mesaba Range
Boston Harbor
McCarren
Kings Republican
Senator Ankeny
Washington State
Mrs. Long
Carnegie Hero
Castro
Deal Near
Waldorf
James L Wells
Pelham Ave
Hoffman St
Joseph Liebertz
Southern Boulevard
Isith St
Joseph P Day
Hugh D. Smyth
Park Ave
Cor 151St St
A Murphy
G Lande
H M Knox
J_T Brady
Washington St
Carter Agt Builders’ Construction Co
44Th
St. S
Eva Rosenstock
Joseph Metzger
Indiv
Updike & A
Attys
Lincoln
7Th Ave
Charles Weisberger
Helene Stein
Arnold Lichtig
S S Myers
Wiliam Kennelly, Jr
Robert Connor
Finn
Stickner
M & McB
H Kaminsky
Bell
Magdaline Kutschern
Smith Williamson
Ceb Moore
Gitterman
Realty
Hotel Algonquin
West 44Th St
New York City
Frank M. Case, JR
St. James
West 45Th St
W. Wyckoff
Mer
Beyl Noshville
Madison Ave
2Th ST
Adison
Otel Belleclaire
PWAY
Zocraine
East 39Th St
Transit For
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Nassau St
City Hall Park
Brooklyn Bridge
Subway
Northeast Corner
Broadway
55Th St
Riverdale
79Th St
Toth Street
Bella
E. 26Th St
Oe Agnee Eens
Park Avbe
Robert Dall Compton
Fifth Ave
Hudson
Kecate
Absor
Rehgent Hall
Venetian Hall
Ayfair
57Th ST
Park Aave
HE Langham
Central Park West
Hudson View
Co — E Bordeaux
WM. P. Sheridan
Kenilworth
Lenox Hill
Chatsworth
72Nd St
Borough of Queens—Real Estate
Richmond Terrace
Borough of Queens
City of New York
Call, Rite
Phone
Reeves & CO
East 234 St
Dobbs Ferry
Armour Villa
Masters
P. J. Connolly
Debbs Ferry
REMCO
Slawson & Hobbs
Charles P. L. Huston
Huston & Asmart
Thomas
E. R. Thomas
Long Branch
Roosevelt Hospital
William Grimshaw
George E. Brewer
Europe
Brewer
William Darrach
Tribune Building
Oakdale Auction Sale
Oakdale Station
Great South Bay
Exchange Sales
Vesey Street
Oakdale
Lake Ronkonkoma
Long Island Motor Parkway
Great Credit Run
Cortland
Lawyers Title Insurance and Trust Company
Cant al
Semenadel
Reet
Ruland & Whiting GO
Beekman ST
Kew
York
City
Reads St
WM. C. Walasa
Country Property
Wega Lake
C. H. Nevius
East Orange
N. J
van Cortlandt Terrace
David Stewart
Tribune Office
Bex
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