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Newspaper

New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1909

Page

8

Striker Meeting Breakup and Parade in New York

Detectives broke up a shirtwaist workers meeting at 209 Second Street arresting a girl and seven men, with two more men held for disorderly conduct amid claims of assault. A strikers parade by automobile through lower Manhattan drew cheers for workers and motorists, aided by leaders from the Women’s Trade Union League with supporters riding in 15 cars.

Second Street Galllagher Scott Union Market Poice Station Harry Berman Wiona Street Brooklyn Morris Polodetz East ‘Fourth Street Polodetz Kove Berman Billy Jennie Poisson East 104Th Street University Herm Ral Fourth Street Lower Manhattan Women’s Trade Union League Anna Morgan O. H. P. Belmont League East Twenty-second Street James A. Laidlaw E. Dutcher Trade League Inez Milholland Violet Pike Dutcher Milholland Vassar Mary E. Dreier Helen Marot Fifth Avenue Thirty-fifth Street Seventh Avenue Sixteenth Street Washington Square Greene and Grand_Streets Wooster Street Peeanarseris Radsky and Central Office Louis Krauss Bertha Salzman East Third Street Isaac Levine Annie Levine Orchard Street Tombs Court Cornell Sadie Steinlich East Seventy-seventh Street Ida Hoffman East Ninth Street Jacob Melalk Smith Street Corbett Fifth Sixth Avenues Seventeenth Street Frederic W. Voss West Twenty-fifth Street Hunecke Rose Zimmerman Fifthtreet Voss Gussie Weiss East Seventh Street Mary Angelino Mott Street Weiss Fannie Harawitz East Tenth Street Essex Market Court Arkhouse Arlington Hall St. Marks Place I. B. Hyman Associated Hudgins Manhattan Congregational Church Manufacturers’ Association

Roosevelt Receives Uganda King in Kampala Visit

The American expedition led by Col. Roosevelt arrived in Kampala on December 21 and was greeted by sub-Commissioner F. A. Knowles. Roosevelt and Kermit travelled from Entebbe by car, with a luncheon at Government House and a public reception before meeting King Daudi Chwa. The party later visited the Mill Hill Mission.

Kampala Uganda F. A. Knowles Col. Roosevelt Entebbe Kermit Government House Mill Hill Daudi Chwa

Overzealous letters in mounting civil service row

In a Mount Clemens hotel theft tale a letter from John F. Skelly to Senator Frawley accusing Secretary Spencer’s allies prompts the Civil Service Commission to defend Spencer and deny any graft or bias. Frank L. Polk calls Skelly’s letter unjust and notes McCarthy’s fair eyesight. Spencer condemns the incident but denies seeking the commission presidency.

Tammany Murphy Mount Clemens Mich New York American James J. Frawley John F. Skelly Municipal Civil Service Commission Spencer Rafferty Commission Jerry Skelly Frank L. Polk Polk Dennis McCarthy McCarthy

Opposition to Bacon Fails in Senate Confirmation

In Washington on December 21, with Senator William Alden Smith absent, no opposition formed to the nomination of Robert Bacon as Ambassador to France. Twenty five other diplomatic nominees were confirmed in a brief executive session. The president also sent nominations for Hugh L. McKee as Postmaster at Atlanta George Stone as Naval Officer of Customs at San Francisco Howard C. Shober as Interior Department Auditor and Charles H. West to join the Mississippi River Commission.

New York Times Washington William Alden Smith Michigan Robert Bacon France Austria-Hungary Senate Smith Mr. Bacon Hugh L. McKee Atlanta George Stone California San Francisco Cal Howard C. Shober South Dakota Interior Department Charles H. West Greenville Miss Mississippi River Commission

Gifts to the Taft Family From Across the Nation

President Taft and his relatives are receiving Christmas gifts from admirers nationwide. Two large express packages contained crude oil paintings, including a bust of Taft and a full length family portrait, created by a young Italian artist in New York.

Washington Taft Express New York

Fisher fined for Fifth Avenue accident involving Mrs Oelrichs

Earl A. Fisher of Rockville Centre New York was fined 10 dollars by Magistrate Barlow at Jefferson Market Court for causing an accident that wrecked Mrs Hermann Oelrichs's big automobile on Fifth Avenue. Fisher faced charges of violating Salome laws and two bond issues for lacking a chauffeur license and improper vehicle registration. Mrs Oelrichs attended the hearing to prosecute.

Earl A. Fisher Rockville Centre L. I Hermann Oelrichs Fifth Avenue Barlow Jefferson Market Court Fisher Oelrichs

Mrs Culpeper Seeks Divorce From Brooklyn Trust Manager

Mrs Cornelia Culpeper filed for divorce from David Culpeper manager of the Title Guaranty and Trust Company of Brooklyn. She cites cruelty and desertion since June 1908. Married April 5 1902 they have two children now with Mrs Culpeper’s aunt in East Orange New Jersey. She consents to the father having custody and asks ten dollars weekly for support.

New York Times Reno Cornelia Cupeper David Cupeper Title Guaranty and Trust Company Brooklyn New York

Improvers Aid for Poor Ends Life and Work Needs

The New York Association for Improving the Condition of the Poor reports many households face death of the breadwinner, unemployment, accidents or sickness. About 3,000 homes are aided. donations requested to Treasurer R. S. Minturn, Room 210, No. 105 East 29th Street.

R. S. Minturn East Streat R. Fulton Cutting N. Y

Royalty in Brussels for King's Funeral

Crowds gather in Brussels to witness the funeral of King Leopold and the ascension of Albert. Foreign princes arrive as demand for church and Parliament admission grows. Princess Louise prays beside the coffin. A rumor of a dissolved stock company tied to the king is denied. A Paris dispatch notes a religious marriage between Leopold and Baroness Vaughan before the operation.

Brussels Belgium Leopold Albert Duke of Connaught Henry Prussia Ferdinand Roumania Louise Princess Louise Princess Stephanie Paris Temps Vaughan Laiken Palace

Barium Production Co. Fails in Assignment Filing

The Barium Production Company of 82 Beaver Street filed for assignment with liabilities of 139,237 and assets of 26,827. It held a lease on Lake Ainslie mining property in Nova Scotia where ore mixed with fluor spar halted extraction. Creditors include B. paleiway Coe, Halloway Coe and BH. M. Parle, and Ainslie Mining and Railway Co.

Barium Beaver Street Miningroperty Lake Ainslie Nova Scotia BE. Paieway Coe Halloway Coe BH. M. Parle Ainslie Mining and Railway Company

New Catholic Medals Mark New York Diocese Centennial

Medals issued by the American Numismatic Society in honor of the New York diocese centennial bear seven bishops portraits on the obverse and a miniature St Patrick's Cathedral on the reverse. The first gold medal will go to Pope Pius X, with silver and bronze gifts to Archbishop Farley and assorted clergy and organizations in Europe and America.

Roman Catholic Church New York American Numismatic Society Farley Archer M. Huntington Luke Concanen John Connelly John Dubois John Hughes Cardinal McClosky America Corrigan St. Patrick’s Cathedral Nor Street Pius X Europe

Coal Lands Deal Reported Worth 3.5 Million

Baltimore reports a West Virginia coal lands deal exceeding 3.5 million dollars. George's Creek Coal and Iron Company owns 7,600 acres near Farmington in the Fairmont district, adjoining Jamison Coal and Coke Company's Barrettsville tract of 80,000 acres, the Philadelphia firm is said to seek as purchaser.

Baltimore West Virginia George’s Creek Coal and Iron Company Jamison Coal and Coke Company Philadelphia George’s Creek Company Farmington Fairmount Barrettsville Jamison Company

Mrs Vanderbilt Returns From Europe Declares Opposition to Suffrage

Mrs Cornelius Vanderbilt arrived on the Kaiser Wilhelm II and was greeted by her sons Alfred Gwynne and Reginald Vanderbilt. She stated she has no intention of joining or supporting the suffrage campaign, citing other matters demanding her time. She visited Countess Szechenyi near Budapest during her long trip and plans to spend holidays in New York.

Cornelius Vanderbilt Europe Alfred Gwynne Reginald Vanderbilt Vander‘uilt Vanderbilt Countess Szechenyi Budapest New York

Classified street addresses and names list

A fragmentary list gives times and names with scattered addresses across Morris Avenue Gist Street Melrose Avenue 105th Street and other NYC streets. It records individuals such as Mr Hatfield John Vucti A Robinson and Amos Reteing with assorted house numbers and streets, forming a dense, unclear roster of names and places.

A.M Lass Morris Guinerd Zoltz W. Gist Mr. Hatfield Melrose John Vucti John Figher Mre. Abraham A. Robinson M. Korn Freedman Bros Desig Ishoviteh St. Hing W Amos Reteing Joseph Sabmion Triffin Walter Zinnon Ee Wolman Goth Abraham Hirsch Bee Adler Dominick Crot

Deportation of labor contractor William P. Spiller from Panama

The Royal Mail steamer Magdalena carried William P. Spiller from Colon after Panamanian authorities deported him for trafficking laborers to Brazil. Passengers recall his dealings with laborers and railroad contract schemes, with plans to travel to New York. Spiller reportedly carried gold aboard and held signed slips to justify his actions, hoping to present them to the U.S. Secretary of State.

Royal Mail Magdalena Panama West Indies Colon William P. Spiller Brazil Purser Evans Spiller Kingston New York Astor House Para Oteri Atrato Cartagana Colombia Washington

Death attempt by Ruth Morton in Virginia Beach shocks press world

Miss Margaret Marshall a New York newspaper woman used the name Ruth Morton in Virginia Beach where she registered at Queen Anne Cottage. She attempted suicide first with laudanum and then by shooting. doctors planned an operation to remove a bullet from her tongue. Her identity was learned last night and motive remains unknown. The Boston Herald reports she is 22, a New Hampshire native, Taft College graduate and former Boston reporter.

Norfolk Margaret Marshall New York Queen Anne Cottage Virginia Beach Ruth Morton Chicago Miss Marshall Boston Boston Herald New Hampsnrie Taft’s College Oof

Contract for Large Car Factory Let

Mount Vernon news reports President Walter C. Arthurs closed a contract with McClintic Marshall Construction Company of Pittsburg to build a million-dollar Mount Vernon Car Manufacturing plant. The buildings will be finished in five months and fitted with modern machinery.

New York Times Mount Vernon Walter C. Arthurs McClintic Marshall Construction Company Pittsburg Mount Vernon Car Manufacturing Company

Ford's year round car body plan offers two cars

A Ford owner can switch from enclosed to open car by buying an extra body for 125 dollars. The process takes about one hour of labor, allowing the owner to have two cars in one year.

Ford M. 4402

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