Mrs John Jacob Astor Jets to Tar Harbor Me
Mrs John Jacob Astor left New York along Fifth Avenue yesterday for Tar Harbor Maine aboard a private air trip. The departure followed her preparations at home as she traveled with a small party.
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Newspaper
Long Branch Daily Record
Location
Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1913
Page
2
Mrs John Jacob Astor left New York along Fifth Avenue yesterday for Tar Harbor Maine aboard a private air trip. The departure followed her preparations at home as she traveled with a small party.
Governor Sulzer has no speaking engagements until Wednesday in Rochester. He plans stops in Westchester on Friday night at New Rochelle, White Plains and Yonkers. Saturday includes New York City meetings at Cooper Union and Academy of Music and events in Brooklyn Brownsville Olivier Park.
Washington June Samuel Gompers president of the American Federation of Labor underwent a second line operation for a misguided abscess. He passed a quiet night and his recovery continued under the care of surgeons who reported improvement.
The Maid, a German steamship of 2100 tons, ran ashore on Seal Island off the Nova Scotia coast while en route from Grindstone Island to the west coast of England. Help was dispatched from Yarmouth and the vessel was beached on the island's east side, with hopes she can be refloated.
In Washington a look back at Rhode Island's tariff stance and the three month filibuster over silver purchases recalls the 1803 petition to Senator Gorman calling a conference to avert repeal. Uncle Joe Cannon comments on party unity, while a Nutley hospital tale reports skin grafts for a boy injured weeks ago and sacrifices by Fortnightly Club members.
A Push editorial argues that some men claim conservatism yet fail to grasp real possibilities and needs facing society, urging clearer understanding and action.
Advertisements tout Hay's Hair Health as a non dye that darkens grey hair, nourishes oily and dry hair, and reduces hair loss while removing dandruff quickly. The ad promises a money back guarantee after a fair trial and offers deals through multiple local drugstores including Harpina Soap freebies.
Peunoyer le Edwwens Whelan assisted by Dree Potter of Caldwell performed the operation. The report notes the teamwork of the two nurses in the medical procedure.
County Detective Harrigan and Valley Woodruff lead a raid on the Elephant hotel in Margate City. Seventeen residents from Philadelphia and Washington were seized as officers entered after the proprietor John Gertzen yielded at gunpoint. Mrs Gertzen sheltered a child and resisted arrest as three dressed women and three Washington men stirred hysteria.
The Lehigh Valley railroad plans to shift passenger handling to Pennsylvania Station in this city from the Jersey Central station at Communipaw Jersey City New Jersey citing inadequate facilities at Communipaw The move follows the May 1 departure from the Jersey Central line and aims to improve service for travelers.
City workers struggle to manage crowds as ferries bring large numbers to Owlage causing delays and safety concerns. Officials urge scheduling changes and additional staff to ease congestion.
June 4 report from Millville Nebraska says Misaa Johnson was attacked by two young highwaymen in a dark spot and robbed of $28. Peter York and Ernest Frambus were arrested and confessed. They are held without bail by Mayor Geig for a further hearing.
The Rev Charles A Briggs died at his home 600 West 122nd Street of pneumonia at age 72. He was dean of Union Theological Seminary and a noted author and figure in religious debate. He was vindicated of heresy after a 1893 trial and leaves a widow two sons and three daughters.
Washington June 9 President and Mrs Wilson will celebrate their twenty eighth wedding anniversary on June 24. No public plans have been announced though a large family dinner at the White House is possible.
About 700 Cleveland barbers walked out over pay, demanding a 2 cent per hour raise and rejecting a 1 cent compromise. The action centers on wage dispute in the city.
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