Grand Jury Questions McClusky Subpoena Failures
District Attorney Jerome interrogates Inspector McClusky and Captains over failure to serve poolroom subpoenas. McClusky admits batch distributed. Jerome orders fresh subpoenas and personal service. O'Reilly and Diemel appear, Diemel likely to testify. racing figure once partnered with Phil Dwyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bterney Jerome
Thomas Lynch
Spector McClusky
Jerome
Inspector McClusky
Ine
Oo. Lynch
Grand Jury
McClusky
District Attorney's
O’reilly
Mercer Street
Trol
Mr. Jerome
Criminal Courts
George W. Enright
Park Printing Company
Fos
Daniel J. O'Reilly
Samuel Diemel
O'Reilly
Murphy
Granda Jury
Diemel
Phil” Dwyer
City maps show poolrooms and disorderly resorts in Jerome district
District Attorney Jerome has detectives map every precinct in the city locating booms gambling houses and disorderly resorts. A second inspection district map is prepared and he will probe why only twenty five poolrooms in the vast west of Fourth Avenue to the Battery are on the suspected list.
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Africander
Ubur
Jerom
Jerome
Fourth Avenue
Bowery
Fourteenth Street
the Battery
Mercer Street
Poolroom
Boston Considered Return of Lost Cause Flag to New Orleans
In Washington a decades old Massachusetts relic the star and bars flag from the Lost Cause is debated as Boston officials weigh returning it to New Orleans where a local tale calls it a quilt made by an elderly woman. Mayor Fitzgerald travels to veto a bill backing the return.
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Washington
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Boston
Sons of Massachusetts
Ben Butler
South
New Orleans
State House
Bay State
Hina
Bogton
Solons
Fitzgerald
Rivers and Harbors Congress
Behrman
Poles to Lose University and Technical School
Dnevnik reports Warsaw University will move to Saratov and the Warsaw Polytechnical School to Rostov-on-the-Don, leaving Polish territory without a university. Authorities provide no explanation, citing Polish student language preferences since 1904. A St Petersburg commission plans annexing eastern Russian Poland as the Province of Chelm.
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Warsaw
Dnevnik
University of
St. Petersburg
Krizanowski
Russian
Poland
Russia
Chelm
Newlands Sails for Berlin Upon Ill Daughters Crisis
Senator Francis G Newlands of Nevada rushed abroad after a cable warned his daughter in Berlin was dangerously ill. He left Washington with his wife aboard the French liner La Lorraine, proceeding to Havre and Paris then Berlin, while Mrs Newlands remained behind. Another passenger was Henry Dazian headed to Paris to see Maurice Grau in poor health.
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Berlin
Francis G.newlands
Nevada
Havre
la Lorraine
Washington
Henry Dazian
Paris
Maurice Grau
Gillette’s Mother Urges Repentance in Death Row Delay
The case of Chester Gillette, convicted of Grace Brown’s murder, saw his mother send a telegram citing Isaiah 55 urging confession and repentance. District Attorney Ward opposed further delays, with sentencing postponed to Monday. quarters prepared at Auburn Prison for Gillette’s execution.
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New York Times
Denver
Col
Gog
New York
Herrime N
Ward
Gillette
Grace Brown
Big Moose Lake
Herkimer
Devendorf
Mills
Auburn
Auburn Prison
Chester Gillette
Christmas Handkerchiefs with Embroidered Initials
A variety of handkerchiefs offered for Christmas include dozens of styles and sizes with hand embroidered initials in Script Old English Black and other letters. Ladies and ten sizes priced 25c to $1.50 each with additional Embroidered Lace Trimmed and Hemstitched options in select styles.
Gov Higgins in Town After Quiting Office
Gov. Higgins and Mrs. Higgins arrived in the city and will stay at the Waldorf Astoria for the week. He will meet Republican leaders and attend to business matters while Mrs. Higgins shops. The governor plans continued influence in party affairs despite retirement, and supported M Linn Bruce’s Supreme Court appointment.
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Hey
Gov. Higgins
Cattaraugus
New York County
M. Linn Bruce
Supreme Court
Passenger Traffic Surges on City Traction Lines
State Railroad Commission reports for the quarter ended September 30 show 3,529,142 daily riders on New York traction in five boroughs, with 2,076,885 in Manhattan. total quarterly riders reach 302,335,510, Bronx up 22.2 percent, Manhattan 6.6, Brooklyn 6.9. Transfers rise 31.2 percent citywide, Brooklyn nearly doubles.
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State Railroad Commission
Manhattan
Bronx
Brooklyn
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Protest Meeting Opposes Lodge Gardner Immigration Bill
A mass meeting at Cooper Union under the Immigrants Protective League protested the Lodge Gardner immigration bill before Congress. Speakers included Edward Lauterbach Louis Viereck George Von Skal and others. A petition to Senator against the bill was signed by attendees. Notables listed as vice presidents included Cardinal Gibbons Archbishop Ireland Nathan Straus Isidor Straus Jerome and Isidor Wormser.
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Lodge-Gardner
Cooper Union
Immgrants’ Protective League
Edward Lauterbach
Louis Viereck
George von Skal
A. G. Guillino
Carl Hauser
Richard Mueller
Paul Weimann
John McGrath
Hostal
United Sates Marine Hospital
Sen
League
Cardinal Gibbons
Ireland
Nathan
Isidor Straus
Jerome
McClellan
Isidor Wormser
Bailey Defends Self Against Waters-Pierce Charges
Senator J W Bailey released a lengthy reply to Attorney General Davidson alleging Bailey received funds from Waters-Pierce Oil. Bailey repeats that six years ago he testified he did not act as Waters-Pierce attorney nor take compensation for a proposed compromise with the state. He says he advised H C Pierce to seek the Attorney General's aid but declined any payment for such a friendly, non legal service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
J. W. Bailey
R. V. Davidson
Waters-Pierce Oil Company
Bailey
Waters- Pierce Oil Company
Waters-Pierce Oll Company
Bse
Supreme Court Denies Receiver for United National Bank
Justice O Gorman denied the minority stockholders of United National Bank a receiver for the bank’s undivided profits on deposit in Hudson Trust Company. He found no fraud or insolvency and no danger of loss, calling the application meritless and denying it with costs.
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Supreme Court
O'Gorman
United National Bank
Hudson Trust Company
O’gorman
Tangled Politics Spark Harlem Club Fight Over District Leader
In Harlem at 106 West 126th Street the Thirty first Assembly District split into factions. Edward Keyser linked to the Civil Service Bureau was toppled from the front steps after a melee in the assembly room. Peter A. Hendrick, newly elected to the Supreme Court bench, leads against ex leader Isaac A. Hopper backed by Wright. General Committee of Tammany Hall will decide next week amid club tensions. Terrence S. Kennedy is alleged to have struck Keyser during clashes following a contentious meeting.
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Thirty-first Assembly District
Harlem Democratic Club
West 126Th Street
Edward Keyser
Civil Service Bureau
Isaac A. Hopper
Peter A. Hendrick
Supreme Court
Hopper
William J. Wright
Hendrick
Tammany Hall
Hooper
Terrence S. Kennedy
Road Drivers’ Association
Keyser
Russian Ambassador Rosen Meets President Over Ambassador Meyer’s Successor
Baron Rosen, Russia’s ambassador, conferred with the President at the White House, likely about appointing a new ambassador to succeed Meyer. The administration awaits Russia’s guidance on whether a proposed nominee is acceptable to the government.
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Russia
Washington
Baron Rosen
White House
Meyer
Yce
Brokers to Aid Children on New York Produce Exchange
The Christmas celebration on the New York Produce Exchange will distribute 1,000 baskets to poor children in the lower city. Gifts will be handed out on the exchange floor and a vaudeville entertainment will accompany the event.
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New York Produce Exchange
Fire Damages Fifth Floor Of Broadway Building
A blaze late last night at 866 Broadway caused 1500 dollars in damage to the fifth floor where Dieckerhoff Raf fleer & Co. operate. Controller Metz received 431055 dollars from the Interborough Rapid Transit Company for subway bond sinking fund. Frank N Dowling sues yachtsman Newbury D Lawton in New Rochelle for 713 dollars for furniture and decorations. process server failed to reach Lawton. Lawton said to be in sanitarium.
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Broadway
Dieckerhoff, Raffleer & Co
Metz
Interborough Rapid Transit Company
Frank N. Dowling
Newbury D. Lawton
New Rochelle
Lawton
Chorus Girl Tries To Die In New York Hotel
Chorus girl May Clausin was found unconscious in her room at the Hotel Wroxeter on Fifty-fifth Street after drinking carbolic acid. Doctors and an ambulance surgeon treated her, and she was moved to Roosevelt Hospital where she was expected to recover. She is 21, from Boston, and had just left the hotel earlier in the day.
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May Clausin
Wroxeter
Fifty-fifth Street
Birmingham
Roosevelt Hospital
Miss Clausin
Boston
Whipped by a Woman at Theatre Walks to Court
Eugene B. Sanger theatrical agent was assaulted on a New York sidewalk by widow Mrs. C. D. Attwood with a silver dog whip before the Knickerbocker Theatre. Police arrived as Sanger fled inside. Both were discharged after at Jefferson Market Court. Attwood claimed she lost 5000 in a vaudeville venture and gave 2765 in jewels to the pair.
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Eugene B. Sanger
Knickerbocker Theatre
C. D. Attwood
West Thirty-fourth Street
Brady
Sanger
Jefferson Market Court
The Poor Rich Girl and the Stock Exchange Tale
A humorous reflection on wealth and marriage from Mr Dooley in the Times. It scoffs at a rich financier who can keep his money, while a poor girl faces a muddled path involving a husband, Hinnessy, and a foreign nobleman. The piece is promoted as a bold Sunday Times article.
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Hinnessy
Stock Exchange
Dooley
TIMES
Sunday Times Today
Adv
Yesterdays Fires Report With Multiple Damage Assessments
A long list records fire incidents from 12:20 A M to 10:05 P M across Manhattan addresses including 109 Ron Street 6314 First Street and 114 Bradhurst Avenue. Damages range from trifling to $300 with several owners and unknowns cited.
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Ron Street
James Beggs & Co
First Street
Samuel Segal
Beane
West Twenty-sixth Street
Dyds Coogan
East 129Th Street
J. J. McKenna
Jackson Street
David Arowitz
179Th Street
Berrian Avenue
H.laghan
Bradhurst Avenue
Moses Moss
West Twenty-eighth Street
John Finnegan
Park Avenue
John McMorron
West Fifty-seventh Street
Riverside Bank
Nassau Street
Havers & Fagan
Seventh Avenue
Krause
Eighth Avenue
Morris Casey
First Avenue
Paul Bryant
West Twenty-fourth Street
Frank Bragg
Nicholas Avenue
O. Ee
East 157Th Street
Aehane
Greenwich Street
Pickman & Burns
Ludlow
Benjamin Galleran
East Sixtieth Street
W.W. McMallen
Pitt Street
Jacob Hageman
SaCee
West Eleventh Street
William Taylor & Son
Thirty Ninth Street
Stephenson Brewery
Seventy-second Street
Peter McKay
Stanton Street
Louis Rensensin
Ridge Street
Samuel Kaufman
West 105Th Street
Second Avenue
Joseph Forsa
L. Alterman
Starving Indians Plea From Grand Portage Reserve
Chippewa at Grand Portage, Minnesota face near starvation as flour and pork are not delivered. They appeal to Indian agent Major S. W. Campbell asking why government aid, including pork and flour, cannot be provided and why pine selling is restricted.
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Grand Marais
Minn
Grand Portage Reservation
S. W. Campbell
Ashland
Senate confirms numerous diplomatic and postal posts
In executive session the Senate approved a large slate of nominations to Consular, Post Office, and related posts. Among those confirmed is Herbert G. Squiers of New York as Minister to Panama.
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Washington
Senate
Herbert G. Squiers
New York
Panama
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Fifth Ave
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OLT
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America
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