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When Manhattan Banker John Edward Aldred ordered holiday bathers off the private beach of his home, Ormston House at Locust Valley, L. I., they pelted him with stones. Next day a private police booth was erected on Banker Aldred's estate which is flanked by the homes and beaches of George Fisher Baker, Mrs. Henry Pomeroy Davison and John Pierpont Morgan...
...committee. Other of Banker Gibson's experiences include working for American Express Co. after he graduated from Bowdoin and, after that, a vice-presidency of Raymond & Whitcomb, travel agents, which he & friends controlled. During 1919 he was U. S. Red Cross commissioner for all Europe. He lives in Locust Valley, L. I., plays tennis, rides with the Meadowbrook...
Died. William Jay Robinson, 62, proprietor of the Stage Coach Inn at Locust Valley, L. L, oldtime newspaperman (Atlanta Constitution, Chicago Tribune) and Klondike miner, founder of the Optimists Club of America (membership 300,000); in Locust Valley. He took the first shipment of gold out of the Klondike, made a fortune, lost it in the panic of 1907, founded his club soon afterward...
...Wilkins Apr. 5 Locust Grove, Ga. Beaten to death 3. Dave Harris Apr. 23 Gunnison, Miss. Shot...
Born. To Mr. & Mrs. Henry Sturgis (Catherine Adams) Morgan of Manhattan: their fourth son. No. 16 grandchild for John Pierpont Morgan, No. 4 for Secretary of the Navy Charles Francis Adams; at Locust Valley...