Death Claims Skyscraper Designer Cass Gilbert
Cass Gilbert 74, famed architect of the Woolworth Building and state capitol designs, died of a heart attack in a Brockenhurst hotel room while on a pleasure trip. Born in Ohio, he studied at MIT and led American commercial architecture with landmark projects across New York and the Midwest.
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Cass Gilbert
America
Brockenhurst
England
Gilbert
Woolworth
West Virginia
Minnesota
Arkansas
New York Custom House
George Washington Memorial
Hudson River
Frank W. Woolworth
Wilson
Zanesville
Ohio
St. Paul
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Tack Letters Continued From Page Two
Two readers from 620 West Seventh Avenue, Dear Tack, report hardship due to unemployment since March 15. They mention experience in cooking waiting tables in cafes and hotels plus plans to sew and quilt. They have two small children and a new baby on the way.
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Tack
Franklin to be quizzed on secret advices in probe
A reader notes P. A. S. Franklin head of the International Mercantile Marine will be questioned by senators over alleged secret advice to Kermit Roosevelt and Vincent Astor during President Roosevelt's yacht trip. The letter also asks for help with baby clothes and bedding and lists a lost bicycle notice from Tack and a reward appeal from Leroy Johnstson.
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International Mercantile Marine
Franklin
Kermit Roosevelt
Vincent Astor
Roosevelt
Astor
Would Cook Keep House Dear Tack
A middle aged woman seeks work as a cook and housekeeper or caregiver for an invalid. She and her husband want farm employment near Hereford Texas and ask readers to assist in finding a home and job.
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Tack
Hereford
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Wife
Oregon Primary Vote Shaped by 383 Candidates
Voters cast ballots in a statewide primary for 116 offices including governor and three congressional seats. Democratic governor hopefuls include Charles H. Martin and Willis E. Mahoney, with Meier seeking reelection. Republican contenders feature Joe E. Dunne Lonergan, Sam H. Brown, Rufus Holman, and Ulysses Grant McAlexander among others.
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Congress
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Klamath Falls
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West
Joe E. Dunne
Frank J. Lonergan
Sam H. Brown
Corvais
Rufus C. Holman
Ulysses Grant McAlexander
Newport
West Point
Martin
United States Army
Labor Parley Ends in Peace in Texas Session
In Dallas delegates of the Texas State Federation of Labor wrapped up their stormy session with a peaceful mood. T. J. Bressler won the presidency on a new three way slate uniting South Texas forces, Dallas Fort Worth crafts and oil field unions. Wallace C. Reilly was installed as executive secretary succeeding George Slater. J. W. Parks urged a definite date for repeal of prohibition. The convention opposed further pay cuts for public workers and sought restoring pay to 1920 levels.
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Texas State Federation of Labor
T. J. Bressler
Borger
South Texas
Sabine
Dallas- Fort Worth
Texas
Wallace C. Reilly
George Slater
J. W. Parks
Parks
Black-Draught Proclaimed Quick Relief for Bilious Attacks
Advertisements claim Thedford's Black-Draught offers prompt relief from biliousness and constipation as a purely vegetable laxative. Testimonial from T L Austin of McAdenville North Carolina notes it on his mantel and credits it with preventing dullness and headaches that disrupt work.
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T. L. Austin
McAdenville
N.C
Ardach Pursues Dog Through Livery Stable Chase
Cager Richard Ardach chased a dog into a livery stable where five terriers attacked. He was bitten while escaping, then finally captured the mad dog and was ordered to have his wounds treated before returning to catch the dogs that bit him.
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Richard Ardach
Ardach
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