Ordinance Against Garbage Sought by West End Residents
West End residents press the ordinance committee of the Common Council to draft a ban on garages in residential districts. Petitioners including Frederick K. Silliman and Thomas H. Macdonald of Fairfield avenue west of Park avenue cited fears of a garage at Fairfield and Hancock avenues. Attorney James A. Marr represented them at the committee meeting as it awaits the city attorney’s guidance.
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West End
The
Common Council
Frederick K. Silliman
Thomas H. Macdonald
Fairfield Avenue
Park Avenue
James A. Marr
Fairfield
Hancock Avenues
California Oil Savings With Oil Fuel For Cunard Lines
Cunard directors consider using oil fuel to replace coal on a new liner, with potential round trip savings of 60,000. Estimates compare Lusitania coal use 5,500 tons costing 29,440 and oil use 3,300 tons costing 21,490 plus fewer firemen wages totaling 21,888, yielding net cash saving of 8,502 per trip. Additional cargo space and tank oil ship prospects could raise total gains to 26,002, plus at least 5,000 more from Panama transit of California oil at lower costs.
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San Francisco
Cal
Cunard
Lusitania
New York
Liverpool
Pennsylvania
California
Union
Panama
Park City Matinee Excursion To Port Jefferson Set
The Park City steamer offers a daily matinee excursion to Port Jefferson starting Monday June 20. Depart 1 30 pm from Fairfield Avenue wharf, arrive Port Jefferson 3 pm, return at 4 30 pm, arrive home 6 pm. An orchestra completes the outing.
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E. H. Dillon & Co
Main Street
Park City
Port Jefferson
Fairfield Avenue
Port Jeffeson
Clara Ward Again In Public Eye In Naples Romance
Paris reports Clara Ward of Detroit reveals she was deserted by her husband Peppino Ricciardi who accuses her of an affair with the family butler. She protests her innocence, recalls past marriages, and laments his defection while Riggio, the gypsy violinist, is in the U.S. conducting a band after leaving his own wife.
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United Press
Paris
Clara Ward
Detroit
Peppino Ricciardi
Naples
Ricciardi
Riggio
Prince Chimay
Sigiera Ricciardi
Peppino
Riggie
United States
America
Hollister boys charged over false fire alarm
George Trolan and John Hogue, Hollister avenue youths, were arrested by Patrolman Flynn for ringing a false fire alarm from box 542 Union avenue and Orange street last night. They confessed to Captain Arnold and face trial. authorities believe they and others may be linked to theft from Dan Keane's auction store nearby.
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George Trolan
John Hogue
Hollister Avenue
Flynn
Union Avenue
Orange Street
Captain Arnold
Dan Keane
Parr's Award Is Only $100,000
New York reports Richard Parr received a government reward of 100000 for exposing sugar frauds, far less than he believes he deserved. He says officials offered no strong premium, but the sum will fund a needed vacation. He will keep his deputy surveyor job after a hard, years long battle.
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United Press
New York
Richard Parr
Greek Master Goes Free After Court Finds Him Sane
Nicholas Babys, a Greek fireman at 644 Maple Street, freed by city court after Dr. C Lincoln Banks deemed him sane. He admitted addressing Shea's daughter but denied writing threatening letters. Attorney Geduldig argued a plot to oust him from UMC Co. Breach of peace charge dropped. Babys found not guilty.
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Nicholas Babys
Maple Street
John Shea
Babys
C. Lincoln Banks
Geduldig
Shea
2000 Drowned in the Floods in Central Europe
Berlin reports a vast flood disaster in the central European zone with about 2000 feared dead. Communication restored reveals heavy losses across Hungary and Serbia as districts remain cut off and soldiers assist survivors whose homes were washed away.
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Berlin
Reene Nanely
Politicians Ready to Confer With Roosevelt in New York
In New York on June 18 politicians including insurgent Congressmen and party leaders waited to confer with former President Roosevelt. He had said he would not speak publicly or engage in politics for two months, but many planned to press him for guidance on the New York Republican scene and Governor Hughes’s direct primary bill. The next two weeks would reveal who actually meets him, with talks likely at Sagamore Hill or Roosevelt’s Outlook offices.
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United Press
New York
Roosevelt
Sagamore Hill
Outlook
Hughes
Woodruff
William Barnes, Jr
William J. Fassett
Dwight
Washington
United States
Depew
Treasury Hills
Roosevelt Homecoming Parade In New York
Colonel Roosevelt returns to New York greeted by Mayor Gaynor and thousands. He thanks the American people for their warmth, speaks of duties of a former president, then the land parade forms with mounted police, the Troop C band, and 100 Roosevelt Rough Riders in San Juan Hill uniforms.
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New York
Roosevelt
Gaynor
America
United States
Broadway
Brooklyn
Roosevelt Rough Riders
San Juan Hill
Justice Harlan May Retire From Supreme Court
Washington reports Justice James Marshall Harlan, after 37 years on the bench, is preparing to retire. For more than a year he has planned to step aside, hoping his son James S. Harlan may join the new Commerce Court.rumor ties to a broader push for a younger court.
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Washington
Supreme Court
James Marshall Harlan
Justice Harlan
James S. Harlan
Interstate Commerce Commission
New Commerce Court
Har
Lan
Fuller
Executive Department
Roosevelt
Taft
Roosevelt's Washington Square to Fifth Avenue Welcome Parade
A vast procession greeted Theodore Roosevelt as he rode in a ceremonial carriage, with 3,500 Spanish War Veterans behind the Rough Riders and 150,000 in Battery Park, 250,000 along Broadway and Fifth Avenue, and 260,000 in street windows. The scene featured bands, flags, and cheers from a nation marking his visit.
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Spanish War Veterans Association
Col. Roosevelt
Seventh Regiment
Roosevelt
Gaynor
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Lower Broadway
Broadway
Fifth Avenue
Fourth Street
Washington Square
United States
New York
59Th Street
America
Roosevelt Rooters
The
Army and Navy Union
United Hungarian Societies
Taft Societies
Omans
Pittsburg
West Side Republican Club
Red Men
Northside Chamber of Commerce
Hamilton Club
Chicago
Republican Club of
Billikin Club
Los Angeles
Roosevelt Enthusiasts
Houston
Tex
Philadelphia
Battery Park
Alumni Arrive for Yale Commencement Festivities
New Haven, June 1. Alumni and visitors by the thousands poured into the city today for Yale commencement celebrations. Graduates headed to class reunion headquarters while others wandered campus sites recalling old days.
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United Press
New Haven
Yale
Bunnell Luckett Manslaughter Trial Postponed
The trials of William H. Bunnell M D and Edwin Luckett colored for manslaughter in the Evelyn Sunshine Nichols case were postponed for four weeks at the request of Assistant for Redden of the city court. Both defendants remain free on heavy bonds. Walter Row’s gambling house case in Middle Street will be heard next Monday.
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Redden
William H. Bunnell
M. D
Edwin Luckett
Evelyn Sunshine Nichols
Liberty
Walter Row
Middle Street
Divorce Granted to Frances E Price in Cruelty Suit
Judge Howard J. Curtis in the Superior Court approves Referee John W Banks report in the divorce case of Frances E Price of Beau against husband Edwardy Price. Ground is intolerable cruelty. Couple married August 25 1899. Applicant allowed to resume maiden name Francis B Coons.
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Howard J. Curtis
Superior Court
John W. Banks
Frances E. Price
Buea
Edwardy Price
Banks
Francis B. Coons
House to Concur In Senate Statehood Bill
Chairman Hamilton of the House Committee on Territories announced he would move that the House concur in the Senate statehood bill. He feared the bill might be killed by Senate members if sent to a conference committee.
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United Press
Washington
Hamilton
House Committee On Territories
House
Senate
Weather Map Report From the Weather Bureau
United States weather map bulletin issued by the Weather Bureau under the U S Department of Agriculture. Chief Willis L Moore notes atmospheric readings and forecast details for agricultural planning and field conditions.
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United States
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Weather Bureau
Willis L.moore
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Te Telephone
Grawford Laundry Co
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Boston Avenue Bridge
Boston Avenue
Permanent Paving Commission
Sperry Engineering Co
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Ey. Sehnert and Luther Co
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Hennebique Construction Co
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Na York
C. Toole & Sunderiin
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ST. Joseph’s
St. Joseph’s Church
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Father
Dahme
California Oil
G. W. Fairchild & Sons
Cyrus
Cyrus Pharmacy
Fairfield Avenues
Cannon St
Wm. R. Winn
Stratford Ave
Peerless Guarant
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Jaycox Rubber Co
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East End
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