Jacobson Tells What He Paid For Coal
Proceedings reveal Jacobson & Son offered lower coal bids to supply city schools but the Board of Education awarded contracts to Powmt ney and Zier & Townley. Witnesses included Andrew P. Hughes and Bernard Jacobson. questions focused on protest grounds and file content.
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Jacobson
Hi. Jacobson & Sop
Board of Education
Proceedings Board
C. E. Powmtney and
Zier & Townley
B. Jacobson & Son
Andrew P. Hughes
Bernard Jacobson
Jacob Jacobson
John’ J. Stamler
City
Bard of Ducation
Body of Edwin Tross Recovered After Drowning
The body of Edwin Tross, who was drowned in the Staten Island Sound on Sunday, was recovered this morning near the scene of the accident. Frank Hoplock and James Fine located the body after an all morning search. Funeral services will be held at his residence, 163 Fulton Street, tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock.
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Edwin Tross
Staten Island Sound
Frank Hoplock
James Fine
Fulton Street
18-Year-Old Girl Struck by Train Near Branch Railroad
Elizabeth Strahan aged 18 of 43 Baltic Street, employed at Singer Lewi JeNtechnic Works, was struck by a train on Branch Railroad around 9 o clock while with her sister, who escaped unhurt. At the hospital officials said she was unconscious and not in danger of death.
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Elizabeth Strahan
Lewi JeNtechnic Works
Baltic
Reid's Chauffeur Arrested On Speeding Charge
London July 18 Nicholas Mor was brought before a United court on a speeding charge after racing his car for over an hour. His defense cited an act of 1706 exempting ambassadors and their servants from certain penalties.
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London
Nicholas Mor
United Court
Moria
Great Diamond Robbery Reported in Newark
A morning press account describes a stunning diamond robbery in Newark. The story notes the jewels are highly famous and questions whether the theft occurred at a local residence or a central location, with officials not confirming details.
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Ee York
Denies Complaint Against Officer Cathart in City
A local note reports a denial of a complaint involving Officer Cathart of this city. The fragmentary text references Wilbore J and mentions Hana Cashart, but details are unreadable, leaving the outcome and parties unclear.
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Jaames Cathart
Kania -Cashart
No Session Held In Dryden Insurance Inquiry
Newark July 18 There was no session of the Insurance Special Committee of the State Senate leading the investigation of state insurance firms. U S Senator John F Dryden head of the Brydegtial was to be called as a witness before the committee but did not appear. McCarter president Fidelity Co testified on his companys ties with Prudential and stock holdings before adjournment, while doubts about bank relations lingered.
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Newark
Insurance Special Committee
State Senate
United States
John F. Dryden
Brydegtial
Dee
Willian H. Corbins
Ingier
Boo
McCar
Attacking Bishops Bill Seeks Court Challenge
Former State Senator Hudspeth said he would not seek a chancery injunction to block the new excise law. He will file for a writ of certiorari with Supreme Court Justice Fort to test constitutionality, which could stay the anti screen provision and halt enforcement pending review. The petition would cover all excise board resolutions and acts, police enforcement, and the law itself.
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Jersey City
Hudspeth
State Liquor Dealers’ Association
Court of Chancery
Supreme Court
Fort
Excise Board
Pos
Bryan to Tour State with East Coast Dates in August
New York July 18 Bryan plans a signaling talk tour across the state starting August 30 at Madison Square Garden followed by stops in New Haven and Jersey City. He will then visit several cities in September as a prominent Democratic figure.
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New York
William J. Bryan
Bryan
bin Poe
Madison Square “Garden
New Haven
Jervey City
Pironhc
Cole Breted
Lincoln
Beale
Nebraska Democra
Mike Ame
Buckley Serious Injuries Reported In Subway Crash
New York report states George Buckley, 36, of Baltic Street, Elizabeth, was injured in a subway incident today. His injuries may prove fatal and he was removed to a hospital.
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Elizabeth Man
New York Subway
New York
Geonge Buckley
Baltic Stront
Elizabeth
Thomas Duke Drowned in Camp at Nearby Pond
Thomas Atkinson Duke, 19, son of Mrs Sophie Fletcher, drowned near Morris County while swimming with three companions on a vacation camp. The group rented a rowboat on the pond and Duke cramps seized him. two companions reached shore, but could not assist. Duke, born in New York, had lived in the city fourteen years and was a Morrell Street graduate. Funeral arrangements were being made.
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Duke
New York
Morrell Street
Path
Third Presbyterian Church
Fletcher
Thomas
Thomas An Uncle, Went To New * Yountlandee
Thie City
O'Slock
Shibet
Einabath
J. B. Stiner
Bomb attack injures police chief amid building blast
A bomb exploded near the Georgian Nobles' Seat as Police Chief Col. Maxloff passed by a window to a doorway. Soldiers nearby were seriously injured by the blast and gunfire followed as chaos erupted at the scene.
Useful Hints for Thrifty Buyers Column
Thrifty tips highlight how to spot value in daily purchases. The column notes common goods in demand and advises on storage and timing to maximize savings.
Wall Street Opens Mixed After Early Declines
New York July 1 192? Opening moves in the stock market were disappointing to bullish traders observers say. The room started with selling pressure as London markets reported 20 000 of speculative activity. Bonds were steady with some subtle shifts as the day began.
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New York
London
Journal Crippled by Accident Delays Normal Coverage
The Journal suffers reduced quality after storm damage crippled the plant. Linotype could not be started until 11 this morning, delaying news and forcing editors to work under trying circumstances.
Father Fatally Stabbed by Son in Harlem Dispute
New York July 18 Conreid Schirmer a husband and father lay between life and death in Harlem Hospital after a knife attack by his son over a romance with Clara Lararun an 18 year old girl. The father confronted his son at the Lazarus home when the son used a penknife to stab him in the left side during a struggle.
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New York
Conreid Schirmer
Harlem
Renault
Jameske
Canreid
Clara’ Lararun
Sehen Behrimet
Lady Curzon Critically Ill Reported In London
London authorities report Lady Curzon critically ill with unspecified condition. The July 18 dispatch notes the constitutional club meeting postponed indefinitely due to her health situation.
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Lady Curzon
London
Kéndateto
Dhe
Constitutional Club
Lightning Strikes City. Journal Crippled by Damage
A severe storm damaged the city’s Journal building as a bolt toppled a printer leader, halting power for half an hour and interrupting telegraph news. The Mergenthaler line and transformer failures delayed machine restarts. mercury recorded 76 at Oliver & Co bulb before the outage. Continued on Page Fh.
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Oliver & Drake's
Bread ‘ Street
Mercury
Oliver & Co
Journal
Mergenthaler “Co
Iihtalug
Ator
Finoa
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PEA Coal
F. E. Trobs
Long Branch Road
Whitelaw
Reid
London Street
Uzal H. McCarter
Fidelity Co
Dryden
Carter
Pater
Joiety x
Joseph
Pollah
Clauss
Geo! Buckley
Rpsteix
Thomas Duke
Green Pond
Morris County
J. M. Nerr
Wall Street
Cate Foote & Com
Broad Street
Elisabeth
Ohio
Tay Chee
Cal
Peel and
Tren
Central
Jeadville Iy
Tay
Missouri Pacific Vice N
N.Y
People's Gas
Texas Pacific
Bulom Pacific
Curzon
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