Odells Power Shown In Crushing Of Page
In Albany on April 17 the Senate killed Senator Page’s bill to tax savings bank reserves, a Republican backed measure. Page denounced Malloy accusing him of obeying "the master" while the chamber largely sided with Page’s opponents. The vote to kill the bill stood 24 to 16 on final reconsideration amid party tensions and delays.
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Saxe
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Court of Appeals affirms Lima school garb ruling
The Court of Appeals sustained the State Education Department’s power to bar teachers from wearing nun’s or religious garb in public schools, upholding lower court decisions in the Lima case.
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Court of Appeals
State Department of Education
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Index to Departments Highlights and Page References
A compact guide lists sections and page numbers for Amusements Arrivals of Out-of-Town Buyers Business Troubles Court Calenders Financial News Marine Intelligence and Foreign Mails New Corporations Real Estate Society United Service Weather Report Yesterday's Fires with respective page allocations for each topic. The entries direct readers to the appropriate pages for detailed items and notices.
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Marine Intelligence
Society
United Service
Weather Report
Auction Sales and Classifieds Highlight Local Warrants
Brief listing mentions Auction Sales page 13 Furnished Rooms and Boarders page 12 Help and Situations Wanted page 12 Lost and Found page 20 plus Employees opportunity note. Metropolitan Surety Company at 88 Park Row referenced.
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NO THIRD TERM WATTERSON SAYS ROOSEVELT TAX ISSUE
Special to The New York Times from Louisville on April 17 reports Henry Watterson criticizing President Roosevelt’s tax on wealth remarks and linking them to Lincoln’s antislavery stance. He argues a third term tradition safeguards democracy against plutocracy and questions Roosevelt’s aims. Bryan is mentioned as a potential speaker.
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Nebraska
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Two More Kearsarge Dead Reported in Explosion
Washington reports two more fatalities from the Kearsarge explosion last Friday. Frederick Thomas Fisher chief gunner's mate from San Francisco died Sunday night, and James S. McArdle electrician first class from New York died yesterday. Admiral Evans has appointed a court of inquiry to investigate the accident with Rear Admiral Brownstone Capt Ingersoll and Lieut Commander Bradshaw. Harrison acts as Judge Advocate.
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England
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Bradshaw
Kearsarge
Harrison
Congo Relief Resolution Stymied by Congo Official
Washington April 17 The Congo Free State consul general James Gustavus Whiteley actively opposes a House Foreign Affairs Committee investigation into alleged Congo cruelties. Lawmakers dismiss any chance of passage while they note Chinese minister Sir Chentung Liang-Cheng has already faced sharp criticism over etiquette breaches. Denby expected to respond in the House.
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New York Times
Washington
Chentung Liang-Cheng
House
James Gustavus Whiteley
Congo Free State
House Committee On Foreign Affairs
United States
Congo
Whiteley
Denby
Miners Awe By Bayonets in Johnstown Riot
Windber to Johnstown unrest grows as State Constabulary mantains order after riot last night. Prisoners moved from Windber lockup to Somerset jail. Funeral day for riot victims raises fears of another outbreak. Town and Ber wind-White Coal mines under strict guard and checkpointed entrances.
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Trial of Rev Algernon Crapsey Before Ecclesiastical Court
Batavia New York April 17 Rev Algernon Crapsey of the Protestant Episcopal Church testifies. He admits preaching sermons titled Religion and Politics but denies the charge alleging disbelief in the virgin birth and contends the diocese lacks authority to try his case.
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N. Y
Algernon Ss. Crapsey
Protestant Episcopal Church
St. James's
Craipsey
Perkins
Western
New York
Eighteen Trains Daily to Rochester via Central and West Shore
Advertisements claim eighteen trains per day to Rochester on the New York Central and West Shore routes, promising perfect service and dependable travel.
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New York Central
West Shore
Ady
Sutton Sets World Record With 500 In Five Innings
George Sutton cleared 500 points in a billiards match at Madison Square Garden, finishing with an average of 100 and a high run of 234, surpassing the prior record. Hoppe was limited to 118 points as Sutton dominated from start to finish.
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William F. Hoppe
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Cure
George F. Slosson
Albert G. Cutler
Hoppen
Button
Schaefer
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Carrom
Real
Foope
Everees
Edward McLaughlin
Mob Driven Out Prosecutor and Forced Oolitic Officials Resign
In Oolitic Indiana a mob frightened Assistant Prosecuting Attorney Harry France into fleeing after giving him twenty four hours to leave town. The crowd also forced Town Marshal Henry Sutton to resign and pressured the Town Board to reassemble. The dispute involved ore left by William Etheridge who died at France’s home. France was fined for profane language after arrest. The mob then pursued France’s wife at their home.
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Bedford
Ind
Oolitic
Here
Harry France
Henry Sutton
William Etheridge
France
Senate Subcommittee Ties Secret Session in Barnes Inquiry
The Senate Post Office and Post Roads subcommittee met to decide on secret sessions and voluntary witness statements in the Barnes incident regarding Mrs. Minor Morris. They will not issue summonses, relying on voluntary disclosures while hoping for executive-session action to compel attendance.
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New York Times
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Senate
White House
Minor Morris
Barnes
Committee
Mrs. Morris
Mr. Barnes
Tillman
Campel
Reward for Bravery Death at Sea Lifesaver Frank Raynor
Frank B Raynor slowly dies of consumption after saving shipwrecked sailors on the coast a year ago He sought government funds to return home for his last days but was refused His companions in the life saving service are raising funds to help him travel home Raynor is noted as a popular veteran and a recipient of a gold medal for bravery.
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Blue Point
L. L
Frank B. Raynor
Raynor
Pasadena
Cal
Strike Commission
Cincinnati Probe Illegal Blocks Drake Committee Work
The Court of Common Pleas ruled the Ohio Senate lacked authority to authorize the Drake Committee investigation of Cincinnati and Hamilton County offices. Thomas J. Davis, cashier of the First National Bank, had been jailed after refusing to testify. Senator Schmidt said the probe would continue and an appeal would be filed.
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State Senate
Hamilton County
Drake
Court of Common Pleas
Thomas J. Davis
First National Bank
Common Pleas Court
Senate
Cleveland
Ohio
Thomas H. Schmidt
Drake Committee
Smith
Geilston
Albany Charter Bill Returns After Mayor Veto
The Senne Falls City Charter bill passed the Senate 31 to 13 after Common Council approval and mayoral disapproval. The measure would elect Aldermen citywide rather than by wards, overriding the mayor’s veto.
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New York Times
Albany
N. Y
Senne Falls
Senate
Chicago's Counsel Cleared of Contempt by Purge
Springfield April 17 Col James Hamilton Lewis Corporatio Counsel of Chicago was sentenced to sixty days in jail for contempt but purged by withdrawing the suit and resuming his duties after using "Torlo" eyeglasses at 12 Maiden Lane.
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Chicago
Springfield
James Hamilton Lewis
Humphrey
Andrng
Maiden Lane
Hughes Selected to Probe Coal Trust
Attorney General Moody announced that Charles E. Hughes and Alexander Simpson Jr. have been retained by the Department of Justice to review all known and obtainable facts on interstate coal transport and sales. They will advise on possible legal actions and pursue suits under the Hale v Henkel decision allowing examination of corporate books.
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Washington
Moody
Charles E. Hughes
New York Bar
Alexander Simpson, Jr
Pennsylvania
Department of Justice
Department
Inter-State Commerce Commission
Supreme Court
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Simpson
Coal Trust
Hale
Henkel
Tobacco Trust
Philadelphia lawyer Alexander Simpson Jr to assist coal inquiry
Alexander Simpson Jr a Philadelphia bar leader and legislative expert said he would not comment on his appointment as counsel for the Government in the coal investigation. Charles Bee said he had nothing to add to the Justice Department statement.
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New York Times
Philadelphia
Alexander Simpson, Jr
Simpson
Charles Beee
Department of Justice
Retired Broker Henry H. Ackerman Dies by Suicide
Henry H. Ackerman a retired broker residing at 454 Fiftyethreet Brooklyn shot himself in his room after telling his wife he had important business. He died instantly from a gunshot wound to the head. His father died four years earlier leaving him wealthy.
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Fiftiethtreet
Brooklyn
Mrs. Ackerman
Bogard
Ackerman
Otto Kahns Deer Slaughtered by Morristown Dogs
Four dogs entered the cedar court deer pen at Otto H. Kahns estate in Morristown New Jersey killing eight deer and maiming several others. The dogs were found by the caretaker this morning and shot. No entry cause is known despite a high wire fence surrounding the court. Mr Kahn keeps thirty deer in the garden. Special to The New York Times.
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Otto H. Kahn
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York Times
Newberry Twins Hurt In White House Area Coasting Accident
Washington April 17 Barnes and Phelps twin sons of Assistant Secretary of the Navy Newberry were injured while coasting on roller skates on Executive Avenue between the White House and the State War and Navy Departments Archie Roosevelt was with them A cart of spectators and several teams were in the street as the boys played They were thrown to the ground and received medical attention at the Navy Department Phelps's arm and Barnes bruises were reported The boys were later taken to their home
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Navy
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New York Assembly Passes No-Resident Fast Transit Bill
The A. E. Smith bill barring non residents of New York City from Rapid Transit Commission membership was approved unanimously by the Assembly.
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New York Times
Albany
N. Y
A. E. Smith
New York City
Rapid Transit Commission
Thessembly
Magistrates Elect Richter Chief Clerk
The Board of City Magistrates elected George F. Richter as chief clerk after months of voting and discussion. Republican candidate Charles Anthes withdrew from the race.
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Board of City Magistrates
Charles Anthes
George F. Richter
Tammany
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Palma volcano awakens with signs of eruption
Reports from Madrid on April 17 indicate Palma volcano on the Candy Islands showing eruption signs with columns of smoke rising from the crater. In Ciscaucasia Piatigorsk registered two strong earthquakes yesterday, believed linked to western seismic activity.
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Caucasia
Lodge’s Secretary Resigns Amid Boston Campaign Probe
R. G. Proctor, clerk to the Senate Committee on the Philippines chaired by Senator Lodge, resigns amid an indictment in Massachusetts over campaign contributions.
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Proctor
Washington
R. G. Proctor
Philippines
Senator Lodge
Three Die in Boiler Explosion Aboard Prince of Wales
Aboard the British battleship Prince of Wales during a speed trial off Malta three crew members were killed and four wounded when a boiler exploded. The accident fractured connecting rod bolts on the high pressure engine and the top cylinder cover.
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Malta
Blazing Automobile Dash Ends At Firehouse
A car roared through Boston streets toward a firehouse in the South End as flames enveloped the driver William Curry of Brookline. Firemen doused the blaze, but Curry suffered severe burns to his face and hands and his hair was burned away. The car was ruined.
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South End
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Curry
Wireless on his yacht marks first American steam yacht fit
The Atlantic De Forest Wireless Company will install the De Forest wireless system on the steam yacht Anona. The 234 foot long vessel of 1400 tonnage will be the first American steam yacht with wireless. Owner Paul J Rainey belongs to New York Philadelphia Corinthian Yacht Clubs.
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Atlantic Company
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Corinthiain
Yircokmont
Shelter Island
Rockefeller Offers Horse for East Cleveland Fire Dept
The East Cleveland Council met Monday night and considered John D. Rockefeller's offer of a horse for the Fire Department at a price not exceeding 250 dollars. The offer will be accepted if authentic.
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Cleveland
Ohio
East Cleveland
John D. Rockefeller
Fire Department
Woman in Jersey Dies After Cattle Sale Dispute
Margaret Dorman aged 65 of Preakness New Jersey collapsed and died upon learning a herd of cattle sold for 240 dollars amid a family dispute. Her two sons Fred and Charles had clashed over ownership. replevin actions by family members led to the sale ordered by Judge Scott with proceeds to be shared.
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Paterson
N. J
Margaret Dorman
Preakness
Fred
Charles
Tax Dodgers Bill Signed by Governor in Albany
Gov. Higgins signed Senator Saxe's amended bill taxing nonresident property, known as the Tax Dodgers' bill, after vetoing its original form. He had supported the principle of taxing tangible property held by nonresidents and urged changes to make it operative.
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New York Times
Albany
Gov. Higgins
Saxe
Dynamite used in Bronx Park search for drowning boy
Two charges of dynamite were set off in a small lake at Bronx Park to raise Philip Karl who drowned Monday while trying to save his brother. The blast sent water and debris high but did not reveal the body. Police cleared boats as the search resumed.
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Policeman James Bowers Tied to New York Jewel Theft
Philadelphia detectives arrest Policeman James Bowers on a charge of receiving stolen goods in connection with a $5,000 jewel robbery at Mrs. Francis Riley’s home in New York. Bowers allegedly pawned two rings mailed from New York by Minnie May Nixon, Mrs. Riley’s maid. One ring bore Mrs. Riley's initials.
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Francis Riley
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Minnie May Nixon
Miners Demand Reform Refused by Anthracite Operators
Operators reply to United Mine Workers offer reiterates rejecting major changes to arbitration based relations. They state the three year term under the Strike Commission remains open and hint at a potential strike as washeries begin operating and negotiations stall.
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