TAMMANY HONORS ITS NEW LEADER AT DEMOCRATIC CLUB
Charles F. Murphy drew a large, enthusiastic crowd at the Fifth Avenue Club, as Tammany Hall honored its new leader. The reception eschewed pomp, with a back-room, informal greeting line and delegates from Manhattan, Brooklyn, and greater New York shaking hands and offering congratulations.
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Governor's stance on Pennsylvania tunnel franchise debated
Gov. Ode avoided pledging action on granting the Pennsylvania Company tunnel rights in Albany this winter. He cited constitutional limits on transferring municipal track rights, and addressed questions about board power and private property impacts, including surface openings during construction.
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Leyah Death Mystery Deepens as Boy Vanishes
Wealthy trussmaker George L Leyh died after drinking poisoned beer at his Williamsburg home. Coroner Williams probes, while 14 year old office boy Robert Westphal who was last with Leyh disappears after surveillance. Police track potential routes toward Wythe Avenue and Stockholm Street. Funeral held with many officers in attendance.
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Canada’s Railway Boom and Western Expansion Plans
Special to The New York Times from Montreal reports J F Stevens of the Great Northern predicts rising Canadian wheat output to a billion bushels in a few years and notes the Great Northern carries over 100 million bushels to date. Plans include two 2500-ton Pacific trade steamers at New London and expanded routes. Canadian Northern resists absorption by Grand Trunk Pacific while BC legislation eyes extending to the Pacific. settlers surge from Dakota push land prices up, and Canadian Pacific outlines a new 200 mile line from Kleinburg to Sudbury, tapping Georgian Bay pulp and Sudbury mining districts. Grand Trunk Pacific development spurs independent rail options.
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Man's Story of Coal Theft Under Strain and Poverty
David J. Flynn, 29, of 581 First Avenue, faces a Yorkville Court charge for stealing a ton of coal intended for Trinity Parish rector Dr. Morgan Dix at 27 West Twenty-fifth Street. Flynn admits the act, citing poverty from a long strike and illness in his family, while H. L. Herbert & Co. sues for repayment as bail is set at $300. Authorities doubt the delivery to Flynn’s home and suspect more coal thefts.
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Higher Freight Rates Take Hold On Brick And Clay
Representatives of the Central Freight Association plan a meeting in Columbus Ohio to push an advance on freight rates for brick and clay products mirroring the iron and steel rise set for Jan. 1. The pig iron rate from Mahoning Valley to Pittsburg jumps from 75 to 80 cents per ton and billet from 50 to 56 cents. Pittsburg Chicago pig iron moves to 2.50 from 2.40 per gross ton and billet to 3.00. Pittsburg Milwaukee iron and steel rates rise to 184.5 cents per hundred pounds and Buffalo Milwaukee to 161.4 cents. Steel makers in Pittsburg prepare to counter by raising terminal charges at owned yards and terminals.
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Resubmitted gross earnings bill to boost Minnesota revenue
Minneapolis December reports outline a reworked gross earnings bill for the upcoming Legislature. It preserves the mileage basis but extends taxation to all income sources, aiming to lift about 500,000 dollars yearly and possibly recover up to 1,000,000 in prior untaxed earnings. Railroad interests reportedly oppose the measure.
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Minneapolis
Bullet-Proof Cloth Tested By Ninth Regiment Officers
A test of the Zeglei four-ply bullet proof cloth was conducted in the Ninth Regiment armory on Fourteenth Street. Capt. Winterroth led the trials with officers Col. Morris Lieut. Col. Japhn Maj. Walton and others observing. Bullets at five yards embedded with little mark, while at five to seven yards the cloth showed slight indentations and bullets rebounded from the surface at five yards. The final four-ply revolver test concluded with bullets rebounding from the fabric.
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New York Times Saturday Review Holiday Number Preview
Advertisement notes the Saturday Review holiday issue of the New York Times will publish tomorrow with new features and 40 pages. Encourages readers to order in advance from their newsdealer.
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Mothers deny entry to school over vaccination rule
About two hundred mothers with children tried to enter a public school in Indianapolis but could not due to lack of vaccination certificates. Police guarded the doors amid excitement as mothers voiced their objections, and the children were sent home.
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