State Republican Committee Sets Sept 14 Convention in Saratoga
The New York State Committee, solid after steering past Gov Hughes, orders a Sept 14 convention at Saratoga Convention Hall. Ward named temporary chair as Betts contests on representation in three senatorial districts loom large. George J. Smith of Kingston chosen treasurer to fund the campaign. his Ulster County politics span Congress and cigar fortune.
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Gov. Hughes
Republican Club
Hughes
Woodruff
George W. Aldridge
Rochester
William Barnes
Albany
Saratoga
National Committee Plan Ward
Root
Charles H. Betts
Lyons
Executive Committee
Wood‘ruff
Jefferson-Oswego
Jefferson County
Oswego
Jefferson
Tei Times
Timothy L. Woodruff
Benjamin B. Odell, Jr
George W. Dunn
Herbert Parsons
William L. Ward
Wiliam Bernes, Jr
Francis Hendricks
John T. Mott
Fred Greiner
J. Sloat Fassett
John F. O'Brien
Lafayette B. Gleason
Scarsdale Endorses Hughes Amid GOP Tensions
Scarsdale narrowly backed Gov. Hughes for renomination despite Westchester Republican leader William L. Ward opposing the move. A Scarsdale Town Hall meeting led by W. W. Orr and speakers including Bradford Rhoades and William H. Sage endorsed Hughes, with a similar vote in New Rochelle.
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New York Times
Scarsdale
N. Y
William L. Ward
Westchester County
Republican National Committee
Hughes
New Rochelle
Ward
Bailiwick
Republican Town Committee
W. W. Orr
Bradford Rhoades
Republican Committee
William H. Sage
Col. A. B. Crane
William C. White
Cleveland A. Dunn
Charles K. Carpenter
Hughes Petition in Queens Signals GOP renomination push
John N. Booth of Jamaica circulated petitions among Queens Republicans endorsing Gov. Hughes for renomination. Prominent signers include John N. Rhoth, John B. Fleury, Dr. Henri M. Auger, Dr. H. C. Pattingill, Col. William F. Cogswell, Richard W. Higbie, William D. Llewellyn, Willet C. Durland, and Alfred J. Eno. Some machine Republicans show strong sentiment against Hughes.
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Queens
Gov. Hughes
John N. Booth
Jamaica
Tillman Nominated for Tennessee Governor by Republicans
G N Tillman of Nashville was nominated for governor by the regular Republican wing on a platform for statewide prohibition and reform of election laws. Marion Richardson of Lawrence County named for Railroad Commissioner as 600 delegates cheered mentions of Roosevelt and Taft.
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New York Times
Nashville
Tenn
General Assembly
G. N. Tillman
Republican Party
Marion Richardson
Lawrence County
Roosevelt
W. H. Taft
Tillman
Belford County
Tennessee
Robert L. Taylor
United States
Choate Tries Death by Self Harm in Iowa Crisis
Frea M Choate a New York lawyer who failed to attack the cross body of his child in District Court yesterday attempted suicide today by severing the artery in his left arm. He was carried to Dr Lambert’s office, his brother in law, where his wounds were dressed.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Frea M. C. Choate
New York
Lambert
Raines Seeks Roosevelt Backing for Hughes Nomination
State Senator John Raines met with President Roosevelt at Sagamore Hill and reported the President’s cautiously favorable view of Gov. Hughes renomination. Raines said Roosevelt did not express support for any candidate and warned against boss-driven campaigns while noting Taft’s statewide strength. The visit followed similar talks by Republican officials and sparked speculation on Roosevelt’s future role.
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New York Times
Oyster Bay
L. I
John Raines
Roosevelt
Hughes
Raines
Sagamore Hill
Taft
Mr. Raines
Kelsey
Massachusetts
Gov. Hughes
Independence League
Timothy L. Woodruff
Republican State Committee
Methodist-Episcopal Church backs crusade for Speaker on liquor bill
Baltimore July 12 The Temperance Society directs its Chairman to lead an active drive urging Methodist voters to elect a Speaker favorable to the Interstate Liquor Shipment bill. The measure would make cross border shipments fall under receiving state law and faces Judiciary Committee opposition. The address calls on Christians to vote for candidates who will push a vote on the bill.
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Baltimore
Methodist-Episcopal Church
Congress
Board of Managers of the Temperance Society
National House of Representatives
Judiciary Committee
Mitchell and Easley dine with Roosevelt at Sagamore Hill
Labor leader John Mitchell and Ralph M. Easley of the National Civic Federation met with President Roosevelt at Sagamore Hill to discuss the labor situation. Mitchell said the visit aimed to urge Roosevelt to attend the federation’s December 14 New York meeting and that no political matters were discussed beyond general labor issues.
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New York Times
Oyster Bay
N. Y
John Mitchell
Ralph M. Easley
National Civic Federation
Roosevelt
Mitchell
The
Civic Federation
New York
Mr. Mitchell
Isbor
Alabama
Samuel Gompers
John Raines
Canandaigua
Ralph M. Blassey
William Bayard Hale
Trugs
Copa
Norway
Demagogues Souths Curse Speech at Chattanooga Convention
At the Commercial Secretaries of the South meeting in Chattanooga Tennessee C G Dawe of Montgomery warns against demagogues who mislead youth and older voters He cites a Southern political figure claiming unreconstructed status and laments 100000 voiceless Alabama voters while urging commercial groups to lead a wakeup call against demagoguery.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Convention of the
Commercial Secretaries of the
South
C. G. Dawe
Chamber of Commerce of
Montgomery
Lincoln
Alabama
Suvon
Missing Flushing Girls Stir Town and Court
Ruth Andrews seventeen and Cecelia Manley fourteen vanish from Flushing Queens on Tuesday night. William H Gregory of Great Neck is expected in Magistrate Connolly's court as authorities pursue Reid and Gregory over a Coney Island ride. Reid admitted taking the girls in Gregorys car and letting them out near Flushing Bridge around 1 30 am. Magistrate Connolly refused a warrant.
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Flushing
L. I
Ruth Andrews
Locust Street
Cecelia Manley
Connolly
William H. Gregory
Great Neck
Chester Reid
Bayside
Gregory
Coney Island
Reid
Flushing Bridge
Mr. Andrews
Young elopers return home from Baltimore trip
Mrs. William Edwards of Speonk and her 14 year old daughter Bessie, who eloped with 16 year old Albert Tillinghast last week, arrived in Patchogue from Baltimore with the couple. The plan to marry faced a license delay and potential legal counsel, while a reception in Speonk was canceled.
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New York Times
Patchogue
L. I
William Fidwards
Speonk
Bessie
Albert Tillinghast
Baltimore
Sneonk
Mary Edwards
H. F. Williams
New York
Central Police Station
Public Prosecutor to Appeal to Public on Atlantic City Gambling
Atlantic City Aug 12 Public Prosecutor Clar ence L Goldenberg plans to appeal to national newspapers to aid his anti gambling crusade He released a list of major gambling houses and promised to back his statements personally He criticizes politicians for allowing gambling and says he will seek public support to halt the citys vile ties to politics The fight involves Marr Stoy and Robert E elany with claims of official protection and campaign contributions from gamblers It was reported that a broad crackdown may begin tonight
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New York Times
Atlantic City
Clarence L. Goldenberg
Goldenberg
Ealling Up
Marr Stoy
Robert Eelany
Stoy
Taft Declines Involvement In State Ticket Contests
At Hot Springs Virginia Taft and National Committee Chairman Hitchcock say they will not interfere in state ticket selections including New York and West Virginia. Taft plans a stay at home campaign with limited speeches and discusses Vermont Maine openings and Swisher support with West Virginia factions.
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New York Times
Hot Springs
New York
West Virginia
Taft
Hitchcock
Republican National Committee
Arthur I. Vorys
Mr. McKinley
Canton
Mr. Hitchcock
Mr. Vorys
Swisher
National Committee
Chicago
Vorys
Ohio
Williams
Vermont
Maine
Wilson and
Straus
John Wesley Hill
Metropolitan Temple
Ana
Gov. Hughes
Scherr
Scott and Elkins
Isaac T. Mann
C. W. Dillon
Mr. Taft
Lee
West
Kingdon Gould A Miner In Guanajuato Mines
Kingdon Gould son of George J Gould will work as a common miner in Guanajuato for a month to learn mining basics and blasting, under Prof. Kemp of Columbia University who accompanies him. He began his first shift yesterday in Mexico City news office report Aug. 12.
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Mexico City
Kingdon Gould
George J. Gould
Guanajuato
Kemp
Columbia Tumniversity
Gould
Denounces Two Turfmen At Saratoga Dinner
Saratoga Aug 12 John Sanford a State Racing Commission member and Amsterdam breeding farm owner denounced two American turfmen he called quitters who sent horses abroad. He defended current racing and urged unity to save the turf after a private dinner with F R Bishop and about thirty leading horsemen.
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New York Times
Saratoga
John Sanford
State Racing Commission
Stephen Sanford
Amsterdam
N. Y
F. R. Bishop
Sanford
America
R. Sanford
Quittera
Arrest of Charles Neilson for 1906 Asiel burglary
Charles Neilson alias Frank Nolan was arrested in Port Morris on suspicion of being one of two burglars who attacked broker Elias Asiel on December 5 1906 in his East Sixty third Street home. The robbers looted about 3000 dollars in silverware jewelry and cash. Police and private detectives traced Neilson from Peekskill to Port Morris and then to New York. Detectives are seeking a former Asiel butler connected to the crime.
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Charles Neilson
Frank Nolan
Port Morris
Elias Asiel
East Sixty-third Street
Asiel
Neilson
Drummond Detective Agency
Peeksk!ll
New York Central Railroad
McCafferty
O'Farrell
Dugan
New York
Tombs Court
Asie
Sing Sing
Asiol
Hoe Ih 100Th Street
Drummond Agency
Aasiel
Wild Cat Hunt Aboard British Freighter Matoppo
A stowaway Manchurian tiger or wild cat hunted across the Matoppo on a voyage from New York to Calcutta. The cat killed chickens and a sheep, twice hid under the poop deck, and finally leapt into the sea after a gunfight with officers. Captain Dormand’s wife joined the voyage for a world tour.
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Frei
Ter Matoppo
Bush Stores
South
Brooklyn
Animy
Danny
Calcutta
Matoppo
Trans-Siberian Railway
Capt. Dormand
New York
Mess Boy
North Atlantic
Slaughter of Dogs to Be Kept Up by Health Board
Health Commissioner Darlington announced after an hour long board session that the department would continue killing unmuzzled or unleashed dogs through October 31 regardless of opposition. He vowed the policy would be enforced, backing police and any legal action, amid tensions with the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals over the Dalmatian incident and the Fendt case.
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Darlngton
Board of Health
Darlington
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals
Oo Moeman
Charles J
Col. Wagstaff
Sicaudge
Fendt
Florida Republicans Name White Ticket
The Republican State Central Committee in Jacksonville today announced a full state slate with every name listed as a white citizen. The committee plans an active campaign aimed at building the party locally.
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Florida
Jacksonville
Fla
Republican State Central Committee
Fruit stand clash at Brooklyn Bridge terminal
Edward C. Becherer of the Bureau of Municipal Research was attacked while photographing an unlicensed fruit stand selling cigars and cigarettes near the Brooklyn Bridge terminal. Proprietor John Antonopuolo and assistant Peter Peclos were jailed for assault but later bailed. Antonopuolo reportedly pays the city for stand privileges and has sought police protection from the Black Hand.
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Edward C. Becherer
Bureau of Municipal Research
City Hall Park
Brooklyn Bridge Terminal
Municipal Research Bureau
Becherer
John Antonopuolo
Hudson Street Hospital
Antonopuolo
Peter Peclos
Elizabeth Street
Asbury Park Salome Sow Drama Sparks Action
Acting mayor Thomas J. Winckler served notice on Casino Theatre manager that French dancer Mme La Millas would be arrested if she repeats the Salome dance. She performed again in a modest Viennese version this evening after complaints from Beach Commissioners.
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New York Times
Asbury Park
N. J
Thomas J. Winckler
Anthony Comstock
Smith
Casino Theatre
Mme. la Millas
la Millas
Alderman Winckler
Hastings Car Crash Injures Woman in Upstate News
Ernest Coler and his wife from Ardsley were交通 serious crash in Hastings on Broadway when steering failed. Mrs Coles suffered severe injuries and internal damage suspected by Dr Hasbrouck. Mr Coler, Maxwell-Briscoe publicity chief, was only lightly bruised. she was treated at Dobbs Ferry residence before returning home.
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New York
Hastings-On-Hudson
Ernest Coler
Ardsley
New York City
Broadway
B.J. Burke
Garrett ‘Asbrouch
Dobbs Ferry
Joseph Hasbrouck
Mr. Coler
Maxwell-Briscoe Motor Works
Tarrytown
Designers Rival for Betty Allbright in New Auto Showdown
Two automobile designers duel for Betty Allbright amid a high stakes race from New York to Portland. The dramatic contest tests their cars and their claims, drawing on real experience and promising a decisive result for readers.
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Betty Allbright
Betty
New York
Portland
Ore
Printing Service Ad Favors Small Jobs and Quality
It calls for four circular prints and promises careful attention at moderate cost. The notice emphasizes that no job is too small and requests submission of copies for quality printing.
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Cayuga-Seneca-Cortland
Cayuga
Cayuga County
Benjamin M. Wilcox
Wilcox
Niagara-Orleans
Niagara
Orleans
Scarsdale Indorses Hughes
Westchester Town
F. M. Choate
Sena
Tor
Says
Feare
Cannon
Coney
Tillinghast
Edwards
Gov
George Gould
Raliday
Will
Europe
tLoot
Bridge Fruit Stand
Asbury Park Salome
UPSET
Crane
BATON
Crane & Pike Company
Bway
Remsen St
Bklym
Fulton St
Sanday Bros
Fifth Ave
Tiffany
Car
Percy F. Megargel
Dan Grace Shortwell Meson
Vaton Sq
Baker & Taylorgo
New Fort
Fifth Avenue
44Th ST
Samuel 8
Campbell Frederick Phillips
Thomas B. Clarke, JR
Gustav L. Wilmesding
V. Pres
V. Pree
Casbier
Cornies, Macy & Co
Maiden Lane
NEW Factory
Pearl Street
York
JUWEL
Mount & Robertson
Beaver Street
Broad
Act Quick
Leonard St
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