Detectives Close In On Dr Flower in Richmond
Richmond authorities tighten the net as detectives from many cities arrive to pursue the man known as T. E. Cortland who is suspected of being Dr. R. C. Flower. A key confession ties Mrs. F. F. Lindsey Hagaman to the case while police chase interviews and a possible extradition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Tribune
Richmond
T. E. Cortland
R. C. Flower
F. F. Lindsey
Theodore Hagaman
Waldorf-Astoria Hotel
New York
Day of
Dr. Flower
Philadelphia
Thaw Bankruptcy Hearing Delayed By Absence
Pittsburg September 11 second hearing in the Harry K Thaw bankruptcy case faced questions over his absence from the meeting Referee W R Blair rejected a contempt certificate and urged continuation of the process noting Thaw was not in default until the day ended Attorney W C Boyd of Poughkeepsie and A P F Meyer of Stone & Stone pressed for action citing Section 41 of the bankruptcy act and possible federal scrutiny
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Harry K. Thaw
W. R. Blair
W. C. Boyd
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
A. P F. Meyer
Stone & Stone
Boyd
Thaw
Blair
Myer
H. N. Blain
Young
United States
Mrs William Thawdonates $35000 to Maryville College
Knoxville. Announcement at Maryville College that Mrs William Thaw of Pittsburg mother of Harry K Thaw has given 35000 to the college fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Thaw
Knoxville
Tenn
Maryville College
Pittsburg
Harry K. Thaw
Miss Maloney Seeks Decree to Annul Marriage
Augustin L. Humes filed in the Supreme Court for a decree annulling the marriage of Arthur Herbert Osborn and Miss Helen Maloney daughter of Martin Maloney. If Justice Gerard signs within thirty days Miss Maloney may marry Samuel B. Clarkson. The 1950s case hinges on a December 2 1950 ceremony at Mamaroneck conducted by Peace Justice Boyd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Herbert Osborn
Helen Maloney
Martin Maloney
Supreme Court
Augustin L. Humes
Maloneys
Gerard
Miss Maloney
Samuel B. Clarkson
Osborn
Boyd
Mamaroneck
Justice's
Miss Maroner
Omore &T
Belmont racing plans after returning from Europe
August Belmont, aboard the Lusi ania, said he will send more of his horses to England to race there. He denied enmity with Thomas F. Ryan and said rumors of strained ties with the Rothschilds are fabrications. He plans to withdraw some competition to aid small breeders while continuing support of American turf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Belmont
Lusiania
Belmont
Thomas F. Ryan
Europe
August Belmont & Co
Rothschilds
England
Tragic L Train Crash Kills Motorman in Brooklyn
A rear end collision on the Myrtle avenue L line in Brooklyn at 12:30 PM yesterday killed motorman George Koellner and injured about forty passengers. The Cypress Hills six car train struck a stalled empty train near Vanderbilt avenue and Navy street. Rescue crews treated many at Cumberland Street and Brooklyn hospitals. traffic resumed by 4:30 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Avenue
L” Road
Brooklyn
Vanderbilt Avenue
Navy Street
George Koellner
Cypress Hills
Koellner
Cumberland Street Hospital
Palmetto Street
Abatter
Gaspard
Hamburg Avenue
Berger
Moriarty
Decatur Street
Cumberland Street
Bradley
Rose
de Kalb Avenue
Camfio
Broadway
Camella
Samuel
Atlantic Avenue
Cossey
Marion
Chauncey Street
Costello
James
Donnelly
Edward
Stockton Street
Dunbar
Lee
Manhattan Avenue
Flemming
Bradford Street
Gordon
Frank
Herkimer Street
Brooklyn Hospital
Guron
Fourth Avenue
Horton
J. L
Kosciusko Street
Hotter
Mrs. A
Kirsch
Louis
Hinsdale Street
Matthewson
William
Elton Street
M’coalman
T. J
Macon Street
Parrini
Catherine Street
Robertson
David B
Bedford Avenue
Robinso Silas
Jefferson Caue
Shepehan
Frederick D
Ee Avenue
Manhattan
Sherratt
Ferris Street
Brooklyn Manor
Tompkins
E. C
Cumberland
Rapid Transit Company
Kennealey
Fresh Pond Road
William Fuchs
Koelner
Fort Greene Park
Classon Avenue
Williamsburg
Thomas Green
Missouri Steamer Tennessee Sinks After River Snag
The freight and passenger steamer Tennessee struck a snag in the Missouri River five miles south of Kansas City and sank in nine feet of water. All aboard escaped, but the heavy cargo likely totals a loss. The Tennessee is owned by Kansas City merchants who started a freight line to St. Louis to beat railway charges.
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Kansas City
Tennessee
Missouri River
St. Louis
Woman Found Dead at 317 East 45th Street
Police report the body of Mrs Anna Mauro was discovered in her home with marks from a heavy instrument and an automobile veil tied around her neck. Coroner says she had been dead four days. Husband David Mauro, once a gateman on the Third Avenue elevated, has been missing since Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Mauro
East 45Th Street
Harburger
David Mauro
Third Avenue
Berger
East 51St Street
Dr Darlington seeks vast 1908 health department budget
The 1908 budget proposal for Dr Darlington’s Health Department requests 3,416,519 25 for next year, up 1,187,669 70 from 1907, with salaries rising by 545,837 75 for 485 new employees and higher pay for 440 existing staff. Additional staff added across divisions, including office, registrars, inspectors, and sanitary police, plus transfers of two sanitary engineers, push salary figures past 5,000 in Commissioner’s office. supplies climb to 1,076,017 from 365,049 66 in 1907.
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Darlington
Health Department
Manhattan
Mrs Hitchcock Found Insane in Husband Death Case
Mrs Charlotte Hitchcock, who killed her husband Robert on November 20 1907, was deemed insane at the time and remains so, per a General Sessions lunacy commission report filed with Judge Foster. The finding may lead to commitment to Matteawan Asylum. Alfred J Talley plans to move to set aside the report. Ira Van Gieson testified hypnosis in Tombs cell revealed a subconscious account of the death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte Hitchcock
Robert
Allan McLane Hamilton
Carlos F. MacDonald
Frank W. Robertson
Ira van Gieson
Hitchcock
Monkey Attack Leaves Bronx Keeper Wounded At Zoo
In a ten minute attack at the Bronx Zoological Gardens, Joko the forty pound rhesus monkey bit keeper James Reilly on the arm and body after Reilly entered the cage. Reilly, treated at Fordham Hospital, is in serious condition. Joko is believed to suffer simian insanity and will be watched closely. Separately buffalo keeper Bernard McElroe was knocked over a corral fence by a buffalo cow and injured, crawling to the office after a ten minute struggle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joko
Bronx Zoological Gardens
James Reilly
Fordham Hospital
Reilly
Michel
Bernard McElroe
Buffalo Reservation
McElroe
Belmont outlines plans to breed horses in England and France
Belmont says he will sell yearlings he does not plan to keep in England while continuing Kentucky breeding. He plans a small Dieppe farm to breed in France and will send 15 to 20 mares there with a stallion or two, Octagon and Ethelbert. He expects Whitney to send mares to him. Rockland and Hastings stay in Kentucky. He notes training by John Watson in England and dodges comment on current racing. Belmont also denies reconciliation with Thomas F. Ryan and will hunt in Canada with his sons before resuming business.
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England
Kentucky
France
Dieppe
Octagon
Ethelbert
Perry
Mr. Whitney
Belmont
Thomas F. Ryan
Ryan
Canada
Only One Policy Man Fined by Judge Swann
Nineteen prisoners accused of playing policy appeared before Judge Swann in General Sessions yesterday. Only Frank Abel of No 300 Third Avenue was fined $15. Two others were fined but remanded to the Tombs to Monday after counsel promised evidence of extenuating circumstances. Assistant District Attorney Garvan argued for harsher sentences. Garvan noted Abel had provided valuable information to the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abel
Garvan
Robbery case tied to Export Shipping scandal
Miss Sarah Bailey of Flatbush testified in Tombs court that Albert K. Charles, a West 115th Street cotton broker, obtained $500 on false pretences claiming her brother needed help. Bail set at 1500. Charles held for examination next Monday. The case stems from the Export Shipping Company affair with Bailey brothers arrested in Honduras. Francis G Bailey escaped. Albert B Bailey awaits US trial.
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Sarah Bailey
Avenue H
Flatbush
Francis G. Bailey
Albert B. Bailey
Export Shipping Company
Honduras
Goldsboro
Tombs
Albert K. Charles
West 115Th Street
Bailey Brothers
Beery
United States
Charles
Baileys
Miss Bailey
Walsh
Marine Intelligence Miniature Almanac Report
Sun rise and set times along with moon phase are given for Sandy Hook Gov Island and Hell Gate. High water notes with precise tides and wireless reports place the Kaiserin Auguste Victoria east of Sandy Hook and the Nieuw Amsterdam 1130 miles from Sandy Hook with arrival expectations for Monday morning.
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Sandy Hook
Gov. Island
Hell Gate
Kaiserin Auguste Victoria
Nieuw Amsterdam
Maritime Shipping Schedules and Incoming Vessels List
A Friday list of ships and ports shows vessels arriving at and departing from various lines and destinations. Entries include names like Victoria Hamburg St Louis American La Lorraine and Nieuw Amsterdam with ports such as Havre Rotterdam London and Gibraltar, plus sailing dates in September and August. Outgoing mail closing times are noted for Umbria and Cunard lines with calls to Liverpool New York and Southampton.
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Victoria
Hamburg
Hamb-Am
St Louis
Southampton
la Lorraine
Havre
Honiface
Barbados
Booth
Morro Castle
Vera Cruz
Ward Fortunata
Gibraltar
Manuel Calvo
Cadiz
Caledonia
Glasgow
Porto Rico
NY & PR
Nieuw Amsterdam
Rotterdam
Holland-Am
Zulla
Guayra
Saramacca
Zeeland
Antwerp
Minnehaha
London
Atlantic Trans P di Piemonte
Abraltar
Trallan Daldorch
Shields
Proteus
New Orleans
Kansas City
Savannah
Umbria
Liverpool
Cunard
New York
American
Maritime sailings to Pacific and Asia via multiple hubs
Details show ships named Suverie Boverie and Bellerophon with destinations including Japan Corea China Philippine Islands New Zealand Australia Samoan Islands New Caledonia and routes via Seattle San Francisco Tacoma and New York. Schedule notes times like 6:30 pm and 6:20 pm with dates Sept 2 and Sept 20.
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New York
Japan
Corea
China
Philippine Islands
Seattle
Suverie
New Zealand
Australia
Samoan Islands
New Caledonia
San Francisco
Boverie
Tacoma
Bellerophon
Shipping News Port of New York Arrivals and Departures 1908
Port of New York reports arrivals including City of Atlanta from Savannah and Lusitania from Liverpool with cabin and steerage passengers, and numerous steamers such as Pring Sigismund Advance El Mar Cretic Arabic Hamburg Kaiserin Auguste Victoria Monroe Pawnee Vale Maraval Lux listed as arriving or departing. Other ships sail for Tampa Mobile Nassau Baltimore and more, with quaran tine and ballast movements noted.
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New York
City of Atlanta
Smith
Savannah
Ocean Ss Co
Lusitania
Watt
Liverpool
Queenstown
Cunard Ss Co. Ltd
Matis
Moise
Bar
Pring Sigismund
Ger
Boldt
Montego Bay
Kingston
Hamburg-American Line
Advance
Hammond
Cristobal
Panama Railroad
el Mar. Burns
Galveston
Southern Pacific Co
Cretic
Kelk
Genoa
White Star Line
Arabic
Thompson
Hamburg
Burmeister
Southampton
Cherbourg
Kaiserin Auguste Victoria
Ruser
Cherbow
Fire Island
Monroe
Huiphers
Newport News
Norfolk
Old Dominion Li Co
Pawnee
Rich
Philadelphia
Clydes Co
Sandy Hook
Vale
Grove
Boston
Metropolitan
Maraval
McGrath
Perth Amboy
Trinidad Shipping and Trading Co
Lux
Grey
Santander
Philip Ruprecht
Steamers at foreign ports sequence notice
Shipping news lists Baltic from Liverpool to New York via Queenstown Cherbourg at 2 am, Prinz Friedrich Wilhelm from Germany to New York via Plymouth, Amerika from Germany to Hamburg via Plymouth, and Orinoco from Britain to New York via Barbados and Southampton with noted departure dates and routes.
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Liverpool
Baltic
Rawson
New York
Queenstown
Cherbourg
Prinz Friedrich Wilhelm
Ger
Prehn
Plymouth
Bremen
Amerika
Knuth
Hamburg
Jamaica
Orinoco
Langmaid
Southampton
Barbados
Ueenstown
Hamberton
New Tore Southamates
Kaempf
Cheshonre
Nastia
m—Neckar
Baltimore
Cuthbert
Alena
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Theodore Hageman
Justice Gerard
Arthur H. Osborn
Belmont Racing Plans
B. R. T. Motorman
Missouri
Commission
Matteawan
Husband
Bronx
Bailey
Marine Intelligence
Caracas
Caracao
Havana
Ward
Ponce
Wilhelm
California
Mesada
Atlantic-Trans
Finland
Red Star
Pennsylvania
Atlanta
Iroquois
Jacksonville
Clyde
Lamparas
Mallory
Old Dominion
Alliance
Panama
Suriname
Demerara
Transpacific
Shipping News
Colorado
Tampa
Mobile
Hamilton
Prins Willem von Dutch
St Marc
Port-au-Prince
Vigilancia
Nassau
Santiago
Sverre
Nor
Crown Prince
Etelka
Dunkirk
Camaguey
Guantanamo
Cienfuegos
Georgetown
Berwind
Yale
Mat Messrs. Shubt
Press of
Loa
Birdland Ballet
House OF Wonders
Lizard
St Andrew Bry
Fitzgera
Gravesend
Havre Ushant
Prineeitie
Duten
Paramaribo
Racers, Peet & Company
Warren St
Earl & Wilson
Mary Mannering
Glorious Betsy
Daly's
Casino
Hackett
John Mason
Bway
Fields
Herald ‘Sq
Citerio! Broadway
44Th St
Herald
Hattie Williams Elyety
Empir Theatre
40Th St
Sellin
John Drew
Jack Straw
Knickerbocker
Gottenberg
Gertie Millar
Garr
Joseph Coyne
Alexandra Carlisle
Doris Keane
Savoy Theatre
34Th Street
Mats
Diana OF
Dobson’s
Carlotta Nillson
Lyceum
Billie Burke
Burson
Robert Edeson
Opera House
Ewal
America
Italian Opera CO
Lucia
Cavalleria
Trovatore
Barber of Seville
Rigoletto
Jammerstein
Gertrude Hoffmann
Mendelssohn
Hammerstein
Blaney’s
Emma Carus
Alex. Carr & CO
Salome
Lincoln Sq
Frank Bush
Gus Edwards
Colonial Mat
Dally
Alhambra
Sy Eva Tanguay
the Naked Truth
Empire City Quartet
Muscal
Virginia Harned & Co
Amy Anderson
Matthews & Ashley
BrighTon Beach
Coney San Istano
Wax
Musee Rescue
Rover
Crazy Jane
Frank McKee
Algeheria
Victor Herbert
Glen Mactonough
Gaiety T&ater
Traveling
Amsterdam Theatre
Theatre
Liberty : Theatre
St Wen of
WEBER
Eway
29Th St
Bath
Aee
Hodge
Man
Wallace
Arnold Daly
I. Eines Mats
Billou Pcs
Eet
Ieee
Belasco
Mate
Arliss
Shakespeare
Devi Deva
Svbic
Metropolitas House
TAN Opera Company
Dreamland
Escee
MUS Celeasant
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