Exceslisor Fire Inspector Removal Sought
P B Armstrong president of the Excelsior Fire Insurance Company of New York publicly urged Gov Hughes to remove Otto Kelsey state superintendent of insurance. He accuses Kelsey of blocking a hearing on a deputy report and letting the company be deemed insolvent.
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P. B. Armstrong
Excélsior Fire Insurance Company
New York
Gov. Hughes
Otto Kelsey
Armstrong
Kelsey
Excelsior Fire Insurance Company
Italians Plan Motor Boat Race Across Atlantic
Italian motor manufacturers announce a Havre to New York motorboat test after the Paris to New York auto race. Agostino de Biasi cites national pride and Italian craft supremacy with the Zast car leading and plans to cross the Atlantic by boat if needed.
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New York
Paris
Italy
Agostino de Biasi
Il Progresso
Havre
Atlantic Ocean
Prince Borghese
Peking
Ll Progresso
Thomas
Tl Progresso
the Times
TIMES
America
Signor de Bassi
Newport Court Set of Debutantes and Burdens Link
The article details a noted Newport débutante circle nicknamed the Gigglers formed by Miss Cynthia Oche now Mrs Arthur S Burden and Miss Laura Swan with social ties to Mrs Elisha Dyer. It covers engagements with Arthur S Burden and Williams P Burden, weddings in 1906 1907, shifts in social life at Meadow Brook and Sagamore Lodge, and the Burden family mourning after James A Burden's death.
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Cynthia Oche
Arthur S. Burden
Laura Swan
Elisha Dyer
Newport
Kathleen Neilson
Irs
Cy Vanderbilt
Gwendoe Burden
Bailey's Beach
Miss Neilson
Vanderbilt
Miss Roche
Miss Rives
Miss Oche
New York
Mr.Burden
Grace Church
Den
Meadow Brook
Williams P. Burden
Harvard
Irving
Atlantic City Crowded for Holiday Weekend Crowd Size
Atlantic City New Jersey February 21 The winter holiday crowd is the largest ever seen in the resort with trains from New York arriving in five overcrowded sections. Washington trains arrive in four sections and Philadelphia service runs on an emergency schedule as hotels reach capacity and proprietors rent cottages to accommodate late arrivals.
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Atlantic City
N. J
New York
Washington
Philadelphia
Evelyn Thaw to See Husband Today at Matteawan
In Newburg New York on February 21 Evelyn Thaw spent two hours with her son Harry K Thaw at Matteawan State Hospital for the Insane. Thaw remains in good health and his wife is slated to visit again tomorrow.
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Evelyn Thaw
Newburg
N. Y
William Thaw
Harry K. Thaw
Matteawan State Hospital For
Thaw
Thomas Gar Leads 96 Miles In The Race
Thomas Gar leads a cross continental automobile race covering 96 miles amid heavy snow in Indiana. Fans and locals aid with signs, shovels, and hopeful support as the route from South Bend to Chicago faces impassable roads and deep drifts. A plan to use workers to clear tracks and a escort caravan of cars awaits Roberts as Chicago braces for a wintry reception.
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Thomas Gar
Chicago
South Bend
Michigan City
Floberts
Ind
la Porte
Roberts
Hobart
Indiana
Millersburg
Ligonier
Jack Sperry
Nee v
Goshen
New York
Paris
Hascall Hotel
Elkhart
Montague Roberts
Thomas
Erie
Penn
Light Studebaker racing car arrives in Toledo
The light Studebaker racing car driven day and night by relays of drivers carrying the war message from Gover nor's Island to Fort Leavenworth reached Toledo at 7 45 P M after covering 78 miles from New York in eighty hours. The stripped car saw little snow impact as drivers changed every eight hours by train with relief ahead. The route included Cleveland Elyria Norwalk and Fremont with 120 miles completed in sixteen hours.
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New York Times
Toledo
Ohio
Studebaker
Governor’s Island
Fort Leavenworth
New York American
New York
Cleveland
Elyria
Norwalk
Frémont
Tragic Youth Suicide in Flatbush After Family Strain
Sixteen year old William Watson Miller shot himself in his room at 1503 East Fifteenth Street Flatbush after returning from school. A note to his father claimed he killed himself to spare him while another note spoke of love to Annie Hickey and May Wiley. Neighbors note parental separation. father denies wanting to get rid of son and cites no known motive including theft of 2.25.
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Willam Watson Miller
Peter O'Hara
Fifteenth Street
Flatbush
Kings County Hospital
Miller
O'Hare
Jesse James
Mr. Miller
Annie Hickey
Annie
May Wiley
William Watson
Papa
William Watson Miller
American Ice Company
Coney Island
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New York City
Zuaust car reaches Kendallville after tough snowdrift trek
Special to The New York Times reports the Zuaust with its Italian crew arriving in Kendallville Indiana after an all night dash from Bryan Ohio hampered by heavy snow. They battled blowing drifts and dug a second path to continue westward toward Sedan as daylight broke.
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New York Times
Kendallville
Ind
Zuaust
Bryan
Ohio
Waterloo
Sedan
Zust
Ofendallville
Wendallville
Rochester
Wscarfoglio
Scarfoglio
Cape Horn
South America
New York
Chicago
Chicaso
Norwalk
Protos
Indiana Snow Delays New York to Paris Auto Race
Reporters describe a snowbound trek from New York to Goshen and Kendallville Indiana as American and Italian teams battle blizzards. Montague Roberts showcases marksmanship. crowds greet racers at Goshen Hascall Hotel while Italian driver Sirtori praises American roads and big race dreams.
De Dion Car Party Seeks Repairs Before Paris Run
Capt Hars han sen and M Autran of the De Dion team arrive in Chicago from Kendallville Indiana with a twisted speed shaft needing repair before resuming the New York to Paris race. They report Bourcier St Chaffray remains in Kendallville with the car and hope to start again tomorrow afternoon.
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Corunna
Kendallville
Goshen
A. L. Ruland
Zust Company
Sirtori
Buffalo
Thomas
Ruland
Eric
Emilio Sitori
America
Roosevelt
Columbus
Italy
Emilie
New York Times
Chicago
Hars -Hansen
M. Autran
de Dion
New York
Paris
Ind
Bourcier St. Chaffray
Comunna
Hansen
Autran
Indiana Street
Cypress
Seattle
Siberia
New York City
Hiansen
Alaska
Here
American
Motobloc Meets Protos in Elyria Encounter
The French Motobloc arrived in Elyria at six p.m. and was met by Robert Jardine who piloted the party into town. The group had come from Cleveland after a stop for maintenance and oiling. They later met the Protos car in Cleveland, driven by the three German Army officers.
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New York Times
Elyria
Ohio
French Motobloc
Robert Jardine
Cleveland
Protos
Charles Godard
French Motobloc Passes Cleveland in New York to Paris Race
The Motobloc fourth or fifth in the New York to Paris race rolls through Cleveland after snowbound roads slowed progress. Protos, towed from Wickliffe, had its wheels spokes crushed and was repaired at Royal Motor Car Company before leaving for the west.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Laders
Motobloc
New York
Paris
Protos
Wickliffe
Metropolitan
Snow plow not needed for America car in New York to Paris race
Buffalo February 21 FE R Thomas argues against fitting a rotary snow plow to the American car. He notes Buffalo to Boston runs through snow and mud required only occasional shovels and says extreme weather supports showing the car can cope without extra gear. He concedes a rotary design is possible but unnecessary for standard conditions.
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New York
Buffalo
FE. R. Thomas
Paris
Boston
Berkshires
America
Tiffany Wife Ordered to Pay for Furniture Depreciation
In the appellate decision, creditors who sought an accounting from Burnett H. F. Tiffany’s wife received the accounting and the court ordered Mrs Tiffany to pay Edward S. Hosmer the amount due for depreciation in the value of furniture he had sold to Tiffany, who had become bankrupt.
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Mrs. Tiffany
Supreme Court
Burnett HF. Tiffany
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