Educator Smith Denied Retirement After Forty-Five Years
Willis Smith, longtime principal of the Rivington Street School in New York, faced forced retirement at age 70 under a city education rule. The board argued age limits, while supporters urged a one-year extension to allow him to complete fifty years of service. A meeting of teachers and friends was planned to press for continued leadership and petitions flooded in on his behalf.
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Begs Fortune Charge Made in Begs Fortune Case
Detectives traced and arrested Viarry Slavisky on a charge of beguiling residents by posing as destitute. He was seized near the Brooklyn Bridge at 9 25, bundled to the Tombs, with bail set at 8500, as neighbors in the Jewish quarter allege he falsely claimed poverty to obtain money.
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Edward Kenny
Union County
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Man Found Guilty in Shoe Larceny Case
A jury convicts Reina Klelbey of stealing twenty two pairs of shoes from 80 West roadway store. Witness Hyvid Kohn, proprietor, testified the crime occurred during winter winds. Police indicated another suspect was sought for the same robbery. Frank Pfuft led defense for the defendant.
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Reina Klelbey
Frank Pfuft
Half Million Loss In Adirondack Hotel Fire
Fort William Henry resort on Lake George, Glens Falls area, was destroyed by fire in the early hours. The loss is estimated at half a million dollars. Manager Wile, with staff, escaped in night clothing as guests cried for help. Firefighters and guards aided in evacuations. no private injuries reported. Journal on sale in New York.
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Letter Carrier Hero Saves A Little Child
Rahway June 24 Eden H Schultz distinguished himself yesterday afternoon by rescuing a boy from the river at Monroe Street bridge. The 5 year old son of W Moser fell into the water and sank under, Schultz reached through the abutment and pulled the child to safety. The boy was revived after strenuous effort and expected to recover. Parents live on Monroe and Eames Streets. Earlier this week Schultz thwarted a mad intruder at Councilman George Ro van Sant’s premises on East Milton Avenue.
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W. Moser
Monroe Atreat
Schulte
Cowmcilman
George Ro van Sant
Eaat
Miltow Arene
Heat Death Toll Rises in New York Heat Wave
Telegraph reports eight additional deaths from a deadly New York heat wave, bringing total fatalities to at least fourteen. Temperatures reached 94 with high humidity and scarce nighttime relief. ice prices surged on the East Side as hospitals and parks mobilized to aid the suffering. infants and the poor bore the heaviest burden as authorities ordered broad relief efforts.
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New York
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Doctors Annual Banquet Sways Cape May Meeting
Cape May June 24 The 14th annual meeting of the Medical Society of New Jersey opened at the Hotel Cape May with many practicing delegates elected to two year terms from each county. Morning sessions covered routine arts. afternoon featured technical papers. The annual meeting continues with speakers Dr Marie Pratt, Rev James Buck Montclair, and Dr Joseph New York City.
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Maree Prat
James M. Buck Montclair
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New York City
Prostrations by Heat Numbered Victim and Street Crime
Mary Latopsky twenty one, once a domestic for Mrs Jacobs of 87 First ar rest, entered the store cellar to escape the heat, was found semi conscious among dry goods by an employee, aided by Mrs Jacobs who then urged her to leave the city. Latopsky, who had previously stolen dry goods and served a jail term, was arrested for larceny after a recent release. Nearby, a newsboy named Two-tain Haber of 48 Fifth attest collapsed from heat near Olympia Square, later carried home by passersby.
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One Killed Four Hurt When Auto Turns Over
A vehicle overturned on a mountain road near Poughweepers, resulting in the death of Mrs. John Matthers of Wilmington Delaware and injuries to Miny and her husband, their daughter, and one other occupant. The crash occurred during a descent as the party traveled the route.
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Poughweepers
John Matthers
Wilmington
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Detectives Seek Ling In Elizabeth After Chinatown Sightings
Police pursue two described Chinese men after downtown residents provide tips about Ting Ling’s suspected associates. An antique shop owner and several firefighters report seeing two well-dressed men matching a killer’s description near the Staten Island ferry last Thursday morning. Authorities caution no formal identification has been made and no arrest is yet reported.
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New York
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John KE. Dixon
Elizabeth Avenue
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Acen
Zucker Assailant Pleads Non Guilty Ahead of June 30 Sentencing
Charles Segniownky alongside Joseph Weinstein and Harry Weinstein faced indictment in a case linked to an attack on Director Zucker. He entered a not guilty plea while Weinstein and Weinstein faced conviction and await sentencing on the same date. Segniownky previously sought severance from the indictment as the trial proceeded.
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Joseph Weinstein
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Weinsteins
Segaiowaky
McCreary backs $75,000,000 railroad bid
Special to the Forewalt Trenton reports the Southern Padre Railroad Company incorporated in New Jersey with $76,000,000 capital. Incorporators include Charl C Tegethof George K Downs Willian G Johnson Charles Franklin all of New York and Robert B McCreary of 254 Cherry Street Elizabeth N J. The company plans to build railways in Mexico.
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Southern Padre Railroad Company
Charl C. Tegethof
George K. Downs
Willian G. Johnson
Charlee Franklin
New York
Robert B. Mcfreary
Cherry Street
Elizabeth
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Monahan Released From Custody After Jury Decision
Monthan, age around, freed today from custody after a jury found him not guilty on a charge from a china case. Attorney William R. Wilen entered a defense for him. Monthan had been under supervision for several months but was not serving a sentence. GEBHARDT'S SUMMER GARDEN advertises an open air event and beverage service.
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Mone
Ariel
Rauhereuliaia Ray
Jwraa
William R. Wilem
Monthan
Gebhardt
Boys Warned About Dangers of Firearms
A local official cautions boys about risks from firearms and fireworks on the Fourth of July. He urges schools to teach children safe behavior to reduce accidents, noting gunpowder injuries, misfires, and stray bullets. The talk includes examples of accidental shootings and the danger of free crackers.
New Jury Panel Decides On Pickpocket Case
Judge Atwater ruled today that Bronislaw Talunaki will not be retried before a new jury panel after the prior panel failed to reach a verdict on the charge of pocket picking against Mellick Measinger. Prosecutor Swift noted intent to pursue a new trial. William Wilson argued fairness in panel selection, but the court declined to grant a fresh trial with a different jury.
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Willian FR. Wilson
Atwater
Bronislaw Talunaki
Mellick
Swift
Wilson
Sin
Elizabeth Council Elects Officers at Meeting
Elizabeth Courneil elected officers including associate counsilor Mire Kiva Huckelow and vicecouncilor Mollie Payton. New officers will be installed at the next meeting on July 14 as eighteen months term begins. thirty members joined during Mrs Hannah Foresta’s tenure as councilor.
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Verdict in 80.48 case in Superior Court trial
A jury trial in the Superior Court concluded with a verdict over an $80.48 claim. The plaintiff cited a Sunday work arrangement while the defendant denied any agreed payment terms. Representation included Abe J. Travid and Samuel Koontiar for Lambert, with the court noting related parties and local business notices for Elizabeth Commercial College and Kent's Storage Warehouse.
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Mery Agatnet
O. Lambert
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Antolurtin
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Piatrictt
Abe J. Travid
Semwel Koontiar
Local man found dead after suspected suicide in Vooriling House
Detective sergeant Murphy reports Titus Wilidon Tilia a'bithher, age unknown, died by razor in his third floor room at the Vooriling house kept by Mia Theresa Narikopt on Elizabeth Avenue. Police found 310 nema and a bank book showing funds. motive unclear. Mrs Hartkop and grandson discovered the body after a late night. investigation continuing. Morgan oper Frigel led the body, with neighbors noting poor health and possible retirement plans.
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New Counselors Sworn In At Trenton
Chief Junttco Gummera presided as new counselors sworn in at the Supreme Court in Trenton. Named from Elizabeth and nearby towns, the group included Benedict Abe Das Groves Joseph Hagua Nathan Lewitt Hubert Charle Morgan George Godmidt Jr Alfred Brain Heuben Knox Paul Oliver. After the ceremony, the counsorors adjourned for dinner and returned by moble.
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Suprama Court
Trenton
Pinsa
Elizabeth Wares
Benedict
Abe
Das ‘Wil
Inn, Groves
Joseph
Hagua
Mathan J. Lewitt
Hubert Hi Charle Morgan
George Godmidt, Jr
Alfred A. Brain
Heuben, Knox
Plainield
Paul Q. Oliver
Weatfald
Austrian Government Enters Oil Trust War
Vienna dispatch reports the Austrian government plans to seize or control oil supply outlets to curb high fuel costs. Officials warn producers and refiners to halt standard purchases unless prices are addressed, signaling a broad move to influence the oil market and storage arrangements.
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Tootery
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Bose
Prmusensky
Gary
Liners Calabia Grounded Off Reef Amid Storm
Telegraph report states the liner Calamly ran aground today on the Cantale reef between Tiarana and Metanees, the vessel feared wrecked after leaving Mavans yesterday.
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Wall Street Opens With Mixed Gains Amid Broad Advance
The market opened with active trading and broad gains led by Union Pacific and other rail stocks, while General Electric and other industrials posted notable moves. Prices fluctuated through the morning with some attested highs and dips, and traders weighed shifting margin requirements.
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