Receivership Fees and Testimony At Albany Grand Jury
Testimony details conflicts over receiver fees with Mr White denying any agreement to share funds. Attorney General Jackson recounts labor and fees, claims of intimidation, and asserts he faced scrutiny while pursuing the state case. Jackson seeks full cross-examination and fair treatment, challenging partial Grand Jury minutes as a public record.
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Albany
Mr. Jackson
Mr. White
White
Jim
Judge Herrick
Grand Jury
Jackson
Attorney General's Office
Corporation Counsel's
New York
Erie County
Hughes Denounces Track Gambling Amid Political Clash
Governor Hughes voices fierce opposition to track gambling and profiteers, condemning vested rights in lawbreaking and urging abolition of race track discriminations. He praises Democratic senators for courage, insists public support crosses class lines, and frames the issue as constitutional duty.
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Clarendon Hetel
Brooklyn
Gov. Hughes
Cure Cold in One Day Advertised Bromide Quinine Tablets
A terse ad promises a one day cure for colds using laxative bromo quinine tablets. The copy claims Druggists refund money if it fails and features E. W. Grove’s signature on each box.
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E. W. Grove
The Zust Passage Through the Desert Miners Cabin
A bare summary notes Thomas due at Valdez and Italian car overhaul in San Francisco. De Dion passes Fresno while Protos leaves Kelton for Cobre on the desert route.
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Valdez
Seattle
Trust
San Francisco
de Dion
Fresno
T Protos
Kelton
Utah
Alaska
tLeft Kelton
Cobre
Desert Crossing to California Ends Cruel Trek
The travelers recount enduring a harsh desert crossing with scarce water and scorching heat. Sand blew fiercely, forcing a halt for rest and lunch under the shade of a dust-covered automobile. As the sun sets, the ordeal eases and California is promised as a heaven after the trials.
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Desert
California
Zust to Leave Friday for Alaskan Race Route
The Zust racing car, Italy's entry in the New York to Paris race, will depart San Francisco Friday for Seattle then be shipped to Valdez, Alaska. Sir Sirtori, in charge, oversaw a full overhaul to withstand severe Alaskan weather, with no spare parts due to freight costs. The crew expects the long journey to test the car, which arrived in strong condition despite the cross continent strain. Italian supporters, abundant in San Francisco, focus on the race rather than festivities.
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New York
Paris
Elgard Goldfield
Death Valley
Antonio Scarfoglio
London
Mall
Goldfield
Ely
New York Times
San. Francisco
Cal
Zust
Italy
San Francisco
Seattle
Puget Sound
Valdez
Alaska
Thomas Flier
Sirtori
Ttalian
De Dion Car Passes Fresno Heading Toward San Francisco
The De Dion French car, third in the New York to Paris race, passed Fresno at 6 30 p m en route to San Francisco. St Chaffray, in charge, aims to make up 36 hours lost at Tulare and cover 200 miles to reach San Francisco before boarding toward Seattle.
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New York Times
Fresno
Cal
New York
Paris
St. Chaffray
Tulare
San Francisco
Seattle
St. Giraffray
Protos Leaves Kelton for California Run
The German Protos car made its second start from Kelton Utah as it aims for Cobra and the Tonopah district then California. Repairs were finished yesterday and Lieut. Skoeppen expects to make good time with no further delays.
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New York Times
Kelton
Utah
Cobra
Tonopah
California
Skoeppen
Thomas Car Dued in Alaska
Cable from Valdez, Alaska, reports the arrival of the Santa Clara carrying the Thomas car, leader in the New York to Paris race organized by Paris Mafin and The New York Times. Arrival expected this afternoon with five day Alaska voyage under favorable weather. no storms reported.
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New York Times
Seattle
Washington
Valdez
Alaska
Santa Clara
Thomas
New York
Paris
Paris Mafin
TEE New York Timers
Jealous engineer shoots 17 year old then kills self
Samuel L. Gard ner a 59 year old civil engineer living in McKee's Rocks shoots Dorothy Yost a 17 year old choir member. He then turns the gun on himself dying three hours later. Gard ner was recently ousted from his borough post amid political shift and had a long standing infatuation with Yost.
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Pittsburg
Samuel L. Gardner
McKee's Rocks
Miss Dorothy
Yost
Gardner
Bradney
Mothe
Miss Yost
Presbyterian Church
Gardener
Bracney
Pennsylvania Railroad Extends Ticket Office Hours
The Pennsylvania Railroad will keep its ticket office at 263 Fifth Avenue open until 10 PM nightly starting April 15, including Sundays, to aid residents and hotel guests. Tickets ordered by telephone during these hours will be delivered, and Pullman car tickets may be ordered by telephone at any hour. telephone Madison 1032.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
Fifth Avenue
Twenty-ninth Street
Madison
Death by Own Action Found Near Buffalo Ex-Captain Walter Smith
Walter G. Smith ex Captain of the Seventy fourth Regiment of Buffalo and later cashier of the Marie Antoinette Hotel was found dead by suicide on the Susquehanna River bank four miles from Waverly New York. Coroners ruled the death self inflicted with a bullet behind the right ear. Identification came from a gold hunting-case watch and an identification card. The fishermen who found the body reported it had been in the water for roughly a month. Smith had a notable career in Buffalo military circles and hotel management roles in New York and Saratoga Springs.
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New York Times
Waverly
N. Y
Walter G. Smith
Seventy-fourth Regiment
Buffalo
Marie Antoinette Hotel
New York
Susquehanna River
Smith
Fidelity and Casualty Company
New York City
Gagesey
L. P. Mosier
Norman Balien
Harton
Smith & Fibush
Marie Antoinette
Wooley and Gerrans
Iroquois
Grand Union
Saratoga Springs
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York
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