Mystery surrounds Hotel St Regis suicide bid
Harry G. Forster a 23 year old Wells Fargo stenographer from Philadelphia was found unconscious in his room at the Hotel St Regis New York He had 23 cents cash and an unpaid bill Police believe he came to New York to take a chance and that a failed venture led him to attempt suicide Doctors revived him and he was hospitalized at Flower Hospital Local Wells Fargo officials offered no explanation for his trip or motive and noted his job and residence.
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Harry G. Foster
St Regis
Flower Hospital
New York
Mr. Forster
the St. Regis
the St
Hotel Managent
Wall Street
Disor
Siclan
Walter Forster
Philadelphia
Peagter
Chicago
Harry G. Forster
Park Avenue
St. Regis
Wells-Fargo
Sensk Iystery
New 3
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Harry
W Ho
Wells-Fargo Expecca Company
Forster
Shonts Seeks PSC Approval for 96th Street Subway Upgrade
66th St subway contract update from P S C hearing. P S C chairman Shonts transmits amended Rapid Transit Contract No 1 to provide improvements at Ninety sixth Street Broadway branch. The changes aim to raise capacity by about one third and require monthly work payments.
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P. Shonts
Interborough Rapid Transit Company
Public Service Commission
Ninety-sixth Street
Broadway
Shonts
Charity fund raise at Waldorf Astoria for Mary Fisher Home
A charity event at the Waldorf Astoria yesterday afternoon raised over $3,000 for the Mary Fisher Home. The event opened with addresses by Amelia Bingham and Alice Fischer, with participants including R. C. Herz, Victor Mooré, May Vokas, John C. Slavin, Yorké and Adams, Jack Northworth, Minnie Dupree, Camille d Arville, and Templar Saxe.
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Chamant
Waldorf-Astoria
Mary Fisher
Amelia Bingham
Alice Fischer
Oters
Victor Mooré
May Vokas
John C. Slavin
Yorké and
Adams
Jack Northworth
Minnie Dupree
Kissena Park Scandal Reopened by Queens Grand Jury
The Queens County Grand Jury reopened the Kissena Park sale probe, ordering copies of past testimony minutes. Gov Hughes ordered the move after Albany information. the current term ends today, with a request to extend the jury to follow up on recommendations.
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Queens County
Kissena Park
Nathan Vidaver
Manhattan
Queens
Joseph Bermer
Europe
James E. Bell
Theodore Pettit
Christian E. Andersen
Albany
Hughes
Humphrey
Queens County Court
Lakewood Golf Finals Set as Four Favorites Vie for Trophy
Special to The New York Times Lakewood New Jersey April 24 four seasoned golfers Findlay Douglas Frank Jennings William Davis Fred Herreshoff advance to finals with Douglas and Herreshoff favored. First and second rounds feature mixed results as veterans and newcomers win and lose. Davis and Herreshoff post strong numbers while Jennings and Douglas also record decisive victories.
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New York Times
Lakewood
N. J
Findlay Douglas
Frank C. Jennings
William H. Davis
Fred Herreshoff
Douglas
Herreshoff
Davis
B. L. de Forest
W. G. Pafeil
University, of Pennsylvania
Jasper Lynch
Nassau
Louis A. Hamilton
Inglewood
J.G. Batterson
E. Il
de Forest
W. E. Conki
Wykagyl
P. A Fogarty
Midland
Pasiel
Howard Whitney
Lynch
Charles A. Spofford
Garden City
H. M. Forrest
Philadelphia
Hamilton
J. F. Byers
Pittsburg
Mutual Reserve Contract Disapproved by Federal Judge
Judge Ward of the United States Circuit Court withdrew his informal approval of a contract proposed by the receivers of the Mutual Reserve Life. The reconsideration follows a memorandum from Attorney General Jackson noting that only receivers could solicit policyholders in this state to insure with the Pittsburg Trust and Aid in securing business for that company. Atlantic City Lighting Bonds Sold for 1 million dollars. The Atlantic City Electric Company sold first mortgage refunding 5 percent bonds guaranteed by American Gas and Electric Company, as part of a 6 million issue with extensions and underlying bonds to be retired.
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Ward
United States Circuit Court
Mutual Reserve Life
Pittsburg Tits and Trust Company
Jackson
Mutual Reserve
Pittsburg Company
Atlantic City Lighting
Atlantic City Electric Company
Atlantic City
Edward B. Smith & Co
American Gas and Electric Company
General Electric Company
The Toreador at Grand Central Palace for Bowery Mission
The Bowery Mission of the Holy Name presents The Toreador on Monday evening at the Grand Central Palace to mark the diocese centenary. The St Patrick's Cathedral Dramatic Club performs the comic opera with Rev L J Evers as director. Attendees likely include Archbishop Farley and Cardinals Logue and Gibbons.
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Bowery Mission
St. Patrick's Cathedral
Army assigns officers to duty and stations across commands
The United Service announces multiple officer detentions and postings. First Lieut. T. B. Selfridge is detailed for duty with Signal Corps in Washington and Fort Slocum. First Lieut. H. L. Evans to general recruiting service and acting quartermaster, with assignments to Hot Springs and New London. Capt. G. McCaskey to Hot Springs for observation and treatment. First Lieut. G. E. Kumpe relieved with Signal Corps and joins his regiment. Capt. J. S. Emiley assigned as Adjutant General of the District of Columbia militia. Commander J. T. Newton to inspect equipment at Atlantic Coast shipyards. Commander A. W. Grant to Chief of Staff to the Commander in Chief Atlantic Fleet, with aides named for Fleet staff positions.
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Washington
T. B. Selfridge
First Field Artillery
Signal Corps
Ninth Infantry
Fort Slocum
N. Y
Newaven
Conn
R. .W. Adams
Evans
G. McCaskey
Fifteenth Infantry
Hot Springs
Ark
Army and Navy Hospital
G. E. Kumpe
Second Infantry
Emiley
Disstrict of Columbia Militia
J. T. Newton
Veseda
Atlantic
New York
A. W. Grant
Taff
Atlantic Fleet
S. P. Fullinwider
R. McLean
D. We Wurstbaugh
D. A. Weaver
A. W. Marshall
Birmingham
Naval Vessel Movements Reported Across Multiple Ports
Movements show Arrivei Paduccah reaching Guantanamo and Prairie at Newport. West Virginia arrives Bremerton. California and South Dakota dock at Anacortes. Marietta at Guantanamo. Sailed Dubugusa from Port au Prince toward Curacao.
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Arrivei
Paduccah
Guantanamo
Prairie
Newport
West Virginia
Bremerton
California
South Dakota
Anacortes
Marietta
Dubugusa
Port-au-Prince
Curacag
Two Grafters Convicted of Recruiting Fraud
Cecil L. Crosson and William F. Whalen officers at a recruiting station on Governors Island were court-martialed and sentenced to two years in Fort Leavenworth. They swindled Herman Kramer by arranging a falsified enlistment and fake travel, taking $12.29 and a bogus address before Kramer was deemed unfit.
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Cecil L. Crosson
William F. Whalen
General Recruiting Service
Army
Castle William
Governors Island
Fort Leavenworth
Kan
Herman Kramer
United States
Philadelphia
Whalen
Kramer
North Thirteenth Street
Young Crosson
iXramer
New York
Crosson
Col Heistand
Col. Heistand
Whaten
Relay Race to Chicago Marks YMCA Plan for 1000 Mile Message
Plans for a relay race by YMCA boys from New York to Chicago aim to deliver Mayor McClellan's message to Mayor Busse in under a week. The 1000 mile route starts July 16 from City Hall with boys under 18 running about two miles each. Trials for Yonkers relay runners begin Memorial Day May 30.
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Young Men's Christian Associations
New York
Chicago
McClellan
Busse
City Hall
M. D. Cracker
Cleveland
A. A. Jameson
Twenty-third Street
A. N. Cotton
Buffalo Y. M. C. A
P. R. Brooke
Toledo
Jameson
Buffalo
Yonkers
Boston Women Win Intercity Doubles Final at St Nicholas Rink
Miss Fenno's steady play and strong net work sealed the intercity doubles title for Boston against Miss Phyllis Green and Miss Dorothy Green of Philadelphia, 7-5 6-4, as Miss Bles Nor Sears and Miss Marion Fenno claim top honors. The intercity singles went to Mrs. Barger-Walach Newport who defeated Miss Edna Wildey New York 6-3 6-1 with placement and speed on display.
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Boston
Blesnor Sears
Marion Fenno
St. Nicholas
Fenno
Phyllis Green
Dorothy Green
Philadelphia
Deuce
Barger-Walach Newport
Hier
Roosevelt Through Hale Aviews Four-Page White House Narrative
William Bayard Hale spent days at the President's side observing Theodore Roosevelt and his statecraft. The Times previews Hale's absorbing four-page narrative as a major historical document revealing Roosevelt's personality and leadership, urging readers to study the piece for future estimates of the President.
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William Bayard Hale
Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt
the Times
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