Chicago traction solution shaped by Fisher plan
Walter L. Fisher cites Chicago's joint supervision and value based appraisals as the basis for rehabilitating traction. He says New York should guard against excessive capitalization and promoter exploitation while adopting a city supervised, value grounded approach with limited city takeovers and transfers.
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Walter L. Fisher
Chicago
New York
Fisher
TIMES
West Twelfth Street
Charles R. Crane
Traction
Chicago Union Traction Company
Chicago Union Traction System
Chicago City Railway
Public Service Commission
Boston
Unions At Health Show Promote Tuberculosis Prevention
A crowded Tuberculosis Exhibit at the Museum of Natural History hosted a public meeting by the Central Federated Union. William A. Coakley urged workers to support prevention of conditions spreading TB, noting unions improve wages and conditions reduce mortality in union shops. Dr. John B. Huber compared TB deaths to other plagues, and J. H. Cahill urged unions to act as committees for prevention. Rabbi Joseph Silverman called for clean water and streets, stressing Mosaic sanitary laws alongside science.
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Museum of Natural History
Assembly Hall
Central Federated Union
William A. Coakley
Daniel Harris
Workingmen’s State Federation
John B. Huber
Fordham University Medical School
J. H. Cahill
Tuberculosis Committee of Typographical Union No. 6
Temple
Emanu-El
Joseph Silverman
Poll backs Elihu Root as U.S. Senate nominee in Times poll
A Times survey of incoming New York legislators shows overwhelming Republican support for Elihu Root to succeed Thomas Platt as U.S. Senator. Many GOP members praise Roots record as Secretary of War and State, while Democrats favor Parker Hill Kerrick Taylor amid mixed sentiment.
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Root
United States Senate
Thomas C. Platt
New York Times
Senator Platt
the Times
Mr. Root
Timothy L. Woodruff
Alton B. Parker
David B. Hill
D Cady Kerrick
John C. R. Taylor
Cuvillier
Thirty-first
New York
Hiere
TIMES
Eugene M. Travis
Kings
John Kissel
Platt
Charles Alt
Benjamin Conger
United States
Thomas Co. Platt
Elihu Root
Frank C. Platt
Thomas
C. Platt
William M. Bennet
Andrew F. Murray
Beverley R. Robinson
Samuel Marks
James A
Francis
Henry S. Goodspeed
W. Colne
George A. Greene
William A. DE Groot
Ladd J. Lewis, Jr
Oneida
E. J. Cheney
Cattaraugus
E. B. Vreeland
HW. H. Hawley
Franklin
C. Robert Edwards
Julien Scott
Chenango
George B. Hemenway
Ontario
Calvin Miller
Sullivan
Elihu
Holland S. Duell
Westchester
America
Seymour Lowman
Chemung
Frank J. Murphy
Orleans
Charles F. Brown
Cortland
Cortland County
John M. Lupton
Suffolk
Rutledge S. Odell
Rockland
Gary H. Wood
Jefferson
Llewellyn J. Barden
Yates
Charles L. Fellows
Herkimer
W. Lowell Draper
Niagara
William R. Weaver
Clinton
John C. McLaughlin
Onondaga
Dennis J. Harte
Queens
Louis A. Cuvillier
John J. Schutta
Thomas H. Todd
James M. Rogan
Erie
Scott Partridge
Fulton and
Hamilton
Daniel D. Frisbie
Schoharie
Washington
Empire
Charles A. Evans
Orange
John W. Manley
D Cady Herrick
Bonaparte Denies Speech Misattribution At NY Dinner
Attorney General Charles J. Bonaparte called Beck's quoted remarks a misattribution from a Chicago conference eight to ten years ago. He said he did not speak at the dinner and that a misled record may include a summary of his words. Dr Dawson Ends St George Mission in London.
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Chicago
Chicago Traction Companies
United States Supreme Court
Yerkes
Chicago Union Traction Company
P. A. B. Widener
William L. Elkins
Baltimore
Charles J. Bonaparte
Pennsylvania Society of New York
James M. Beck
Bonaparte
Beck
Trusts
Dawson
St. George Mission
William J. Dawson
London
United States
Europe
James H. Breasted
University of Chicago
Egypt
R. B. Richardson
American School
Athens
Greece
J. C. Egbert
Columbia University
J. C. Ellison
Italy
Tiffany land suit in court at Nassau Supreme Court Mineola
A dispute between Louis C. Tiffany and the town of Oyster Bay over shore frontage and underwater lands goes to the Nassau County Supreme Court in Mineola. Tiffany claims state land grants entitle possession of a shore highway, while Oyster Bay asserts no title to the highway or submerged lands based on Crown grants. Possible Tiffany witnesses include J West Roosevelts Couderts Jenningses and Joneses.
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Lewis C. Tiffany
Oyster Bay
Supreme Court of
Nassau County
Mineola
L. I
Tiffany
Mr. Tiffany
Oyster Bay Town
J. West Roosevelts
Couderts
Jenningses
Joneses
Lincoln in a Church Window Unveiled at Plymouth Church Brooklyn
Three new historical windows unveiled at Plymouth Church Brooklyn depict Henry Ward Beecher delivering a Civil War era speech in London in 1863. Another window features Harriet Beecher Stowe and Mary Lyon founder of Mount Holyoke College. A third shows Abraham Lincoln with the Emancipation Proclamation.
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Plymouth Church
Brooklyn
Henry Ward Beecher
Exeter Hall
London
Washington
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Mary Lyon
Mount Holyoke College
South Hadley
Mass
Abraham Lincoln
Stokes Talk Stirs Tarrytown Crowd at Music Hall
J G Phelps Stokes and Rose Pastor Stokes spoke on the moral issue of the industrial problem and charity in a large Tarrytown Music Hall audience. Mrs Stokes urged justice over charity citing a tenant's plea for fair treatment over relief.
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New York Times
Tarrytown
Tarrytown Music Hall
J. G. Phelps Stokes
Rose Pastor Stokes
Stokes
Firebugs Try to Burn Williamsburg Six Story Tenement
Incendiaries at 240 South First Street Williamsburg rolled a kerosene soaked floor runner in the hall and set fire to it. A tenant detected smoke and alerted residents, stopping the blaze before it spread. no injuries reported though a nearby house fire last month killed a man.
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South First Street
Williamsburg
Sheriff Slays Druggist in Savannah Era Turmoil
In Jesup Georgia a fatal shooting left M Fleming Smith a druggist dead after a confrontation with Sheriff W B Lyons and Deputy Archie Lyons of Wayne County. Over twenty pistol shots were fired, Smith was struck five times and beaten with a shotgun butt, dying in the arms of his fiancée amid heightened tensions.
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Savannah
Jesup
M. Fleming Smith
W. B. Lyons
Archie
Wayne County
Smith
Yonkers Church Consecrated by Archbishop Farley
St. Marys Church of the Immaculate Conception on South Broadway Yonkers was consecrated yesterday by Archbishop Farley amid a brief ceremony attended by church officials and parishioners.
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New Yonkers Church
St. Mary’s Church of the Immaculate Conception
South Broadway
Mary Street
Yonkers
Farley
T. Nore
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