148 Warships on the Thames Display Core British Power
One hundred forty eight British warships anchored from the Thames estuary to Westminster Bridge creating a 780000 ton, 42000 man fleet valued at 310000000. The display aims to calm panic over defense amid criticism from Lord Roberts and Adm Beresford, with Adm Fisher praising the visible navy strength as a tonic for public confidence.
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Westminster Bridge
London
Thames
Spithead
Britain
Lord Roberts
Admiral Beresford
Germany
North Sea
Admiralty
Adm Fisher
New Jersey Hatters vote to continue strike for union label
Danbury July 18 The New Jersey hatters vote overwhelmingly to keep the six months strike. Of 3384 ballots cast only ten favor ending the strike with Newark and Orange voting separately. Total turnout estimated around 5000, with 1970 of 1977 Newark ballots and 1404 of 1407 Orange ballots in favor of continuing the strike.
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New Jersey
Danbury
Newark
Orange
N. J
Tts
John A. Moffitt
United Hatters of North America
John F. Boylan
Orange Valley
Walter A. Flint
West Orange
Newark News
South Orange Avenue
Oranges
Grand Jury
James Byrne
the Hatters
Frank Shalvey
Main
Cone Streets
Yale gridiron hero in politics in Brooklyn district
New York July 17 Morris A. Ely reacts in his Brooklyn Heights office to a newspaper clipping linking his gridiron hero image with his bid for executive member in Cady's district. He protests the athletic fame overshadowing his political ambitions as officials Edwards and Hogan begin city cleanup roles.
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New York
Morris A. Ely
Brooklyn Heights
Yale
D. Starry Ralston
Cady
Mr. Ely
Broadway
Brooklyn
Big Bill Edwards
Jim Hogan
Yale Man Turned Lawyer In Political Row On Heights
The article recalls Ely the Yale footballer turned attorney with ties to the law firm Ely Billings Chester. It notes his past athletic days at Yale, a switch to New York Law School, and his later political role with the Union Republican Club formed to challenge the Heights organization. It mentions Col Michael J. Cady and the Brooklyn executive committee, plus a Labor Day primaries clash and Ely’s defense of a broad, mixed membership.
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Ely
Ely, Billings & Chester
New Haven
Yale Law School
New York Law School
Bly
Yale
Poe
Princeton
Assay
Mr. Ely
Union Republican Club
76 Court Street
Ralston
Michael J. Cady
350 Street
Brooklyn
Timothy L. Woodruff
Law to Decide If Egg Is Rotten
Washington July 18 the issue before the Department of Justice asks whether an egg is rotten and to pursue potential government action in the Northwest. A sealed complaint accompanies the sample egg and the case is assigned to Assistant Attorney General Fowler amid hints about the inspection.
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Washington
Department of Justice
Northwest
Wickersham
G. A. Neuend
Clark, S. D
United States Express
Imvoige
Fowler
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Marsh
Bridgeport Land & Title CO
F. Wheeler
Pres
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Egbert Marsh
Eons City Savings Bank
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the Market OF Quality
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Manu
Dan Cooney
P. Corner
Cedar and
East Main Street
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Andems
Wells & Lowe
Tay
E. H. Reed
Swift Lowell Fertilizer
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Conn
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The
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Fairfield Ave
Cor. Park Ave
Victor Talking Machines
Columbia Graphophones
Edison
Columbia XP Records
Excelsior
Century Company
Main Street
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Tezueeen & Wize
Sapae
Anes
Wentworth Furniture Co., Inc
John Street
Yale Gridiron
Foley
L. M. Ruggles
Reasner
Iowa
F. B. Brill
North Dakota
Shaw
the Czar
Saturday Review
Bernard Shaw
Trafalgar Square
England
Russia
Solent
M. J. Buechler
Fairfield Avenue
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the Great
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Union Hotel
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Farrest
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Old Homestead
Westport
Hawthorne Inn
Goston Post Road
L. C. Feke
Broch's
Snider
Broch’s Delicatessen
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Union Free Delivery Telephone
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