Warrants Issued in Bingham Extortion Probe In New York
Police lieutenant Wasserman was served with a warrant for extortion as District Attorney Jerome's staff member Ed ward Reardon faced a second warrant at his West 124th Street home. Lieut. McAuliffe waited outside, while Reardon's absence left the warrant unserved. The dispute drew sharp comments between Jerome and Police Commissioner Bingham as ongoing investigations unfold.
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Joseph A. Wasserman
Bingham
Jerome
Alexander Avenue
Wasserman
Lieut. McAuliffe
Edward Reardon
510
West 124Th Street
Reardon
Lieut
McAuliffe
Crane
Sergis. Donohue
Werczanski
Murphy
Sergt. Wasserman
Mr. Jerome
Lieut. McAuliffé
Essex Market Court
Lieut. Murphy
Police Department
Gen. Bingham
Mara
Smythe
Arrests in Bomb Case Highlight Italian Neighborhood
Detectives from the Headquarters Italian squad arrested three Italians near East Twenty ninth Street after a bomb exploded in a tenement at 405 East Twenty ninth Street. They identified Giuseppe Rappaglia, 85, as the suspected bomber, with accomplices Vincenzo Cardillo, 31, and Alessandro Sciurba, 27, seized on the same patrol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Twentyninth Street
Pucciano
Digilio
Caponni
Bonnano
Giuseppe Rappaglia
East Twenty-ninth Street
Vincenzo Cardillo
Alessandro Sciurba
East Twenty-ninth Treet
Missing Woman Sought At Central Park Lake Search
Mrs Virginia Campbell a wealthy Hotel Majestic guest disappeared two weeks ago police search forts in Central Park were planned after friends alerted authorities She weighs 159 pounds 5 feet 6 inches tall 45 years old and last wore a sealskin coat black skirt and white silk waist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Campbell
Hotel Majestic
Seventy-second Street
Central Park West
Central Park
American cars push race to Paris from New York
The Maxwell runabout with C J Kelsey and W J Hanley is the fourth definite American entry for the New York to Paris race. A fifth entry may join, with a light four cylinder car and high clearance. Automakers note growing feasibility and interest rises after earlier doubts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Paris
NEW York Times
Maxwell
C. J. Kelsey
Maxwell-Briscoe Company
W. J. Hanley
America
Europe
Oriental
Tarrytown
Siberian
Avhereas
Alaska
Valdez
Norton Sound
Fairchild
Tanana
Nome
West
Omaha
San Francisco
Chicago
Drivers’ Practical Test Defies Doom Forecasts
Testimony from practical drivers shows country knowledge overcomes obstacles as skeptics echo the Peking to Paris doubts. Contestants admit finishes were unlikely yet many prevailed, with three out of five cars completing the route, a rate matching typical road races over short, well maintained courses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peking
Paris
Alaska Winter Roads Show Vast Progress From Valdez to Nome
Casy Moran editor of The Fairbanks News notes Alaska has transformed from scattered Indian settlements to a continuous winter route from Valdez to Nome, 1030 miles. He cites comfortable road houses every 15 to 20 miles, frequent freight and semi weekly mail service, dog teams and bicycles, four horse stages, telegraph offices, post offices and general stores along the trails.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Seattle
Casy Moran
Fairbanks
Alaska
Valdez
Per Iees
Fort Gibbons
Toay
Copper
Tanana
Yukon
Nome
Washington
Mygoths
Hughes Men Fight Parsons Gag Rule
The fray over Hughes versus Parsons continues as parliamentary wrangling erupts in the meeting. Senator Page, Bennet, and Odell supporters clash over adjournment and rules while Gruber and others challenge Washington influence and demand clear stances on Hughes. The crowd roars with Taft Hughes Roosevelt Cannon chants as the debate ends in a tense vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halpin
Page
Bennet
James M. Lamaler
Gruber
Parsons
Odellites
Congressman Bennet
Roberts
House of Representatives
Hughes
Mack
Senator Page
Raft
Taft
Gov. Hughes
Roosevelt
Cannon
Bughes
New York
Newburg
Benjamin B. Odell
Saratoga
Mr. Gruber
White House
Washington Stytes
Custom House
Foraker
Ohio
Saxe
Union
Lehmnaier
John Henry Hammond
Twentyninth
Thomas J. Sullivan
Twentythird
Job Hedges
T Hughes
Wadsworth Declines to Oppose Hughes in Presidential Fight
Albany January 15 Speaker Wadsworth said he would take no active part in the Republican machine opposition to Gov Hughes nomination for president. He cited concern for the Assembly’s business and his role as speaker. He was invited to Camp Kill Kare for plans to counter the Hughes boom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Albany
N. Y
Wadsworth
Gov. Hughes
Assembly
Woodruff
Holland Dinner Praises Hughes for Presidential Candidacy
At the twenty third Holland Society dinner in the Waldorf Astoria, Charles B. Hughes was hailed as a Republican presidential candidate. Congressman Charles E. Littlefield urged Hughes’s calm, judicous veto record and urged support for his bid. Proponents praised Hughes amid remarks by Lieut. Gov. Chanler and speeches by Dr. Cadman and President Eliot on liberty and reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holland Society
Waldorf Astoria
Charles B. Hughes
Frank Hasbrouck
Hughes
Charles E. Littlefield
Maine
Littlefield
Congress
United States Supreme Court
Inter-State Commerce Commission
Gov
Charles E. Tinghes
Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler
William the Silent
Moses
Parkes Cadman
Charles W. Eliot
Harvard
Holland
Dr. Cadman
Eliot
Peole
Jersey Home Rule Bill Seeks Greater City Powers
New Jersey moves toward home rule with a bill prepared by Mayor Frederick W. Gnichtel of Jersey City. The measure, to be introduced next week, would grant municipalities more latitude in local government while requiring legislative approval for changes. Gnichtel cites European practice where cities act freely within the law, contrasting New Jersey’s need for state authorization and crowded statute books.
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New York Times
Trenton
N. J. Jar
Frederick W. Gnichtel
Commission of
New
Europe
Gnichter
New Jersey
Brisk Bidding at Raymond Oriental Art Sale
The Raymond sale of Oriental art treasures at Fifth Avenue Art Galleries has reached $15,416.25 in receipts. Yesterday’s auction of snuff bottles ivories wood carvings and rugs brought $7,422 while tonight’s final sale of prints and Japanese pictures added $2,088.75. Notable purchases included a Strabend rug bought for 12 percent by W A Lawrence and a Kintezan Satsima vase for $150 by C A Gould.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond
Fifth Avenue
W. A. Lawrence
C. A. Gould
C. O. Heydt
J. H. Flagler
H. de la Mar
Utamaro
Iris Garden
James Bosworth
Kakemona
Fujiyama
Tosa Mitsuatsu
J. Lawrence
J. E. Flagler
Missing Italian bankers face bankruptcy and pursuit
Investigators probe the disappearance of Pasquale Caponigri of 20 Mulberry Street and Emanuel J. Ferrara of 406 East Thirteenth Street as their banks are declared bankrupt. Creditors claim nearly $12,000,000 in combined debt, with Caponigri possibly fleeing to South America and Ferrara unlocated amid a $100,000 liabilities and $20,000 assets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pasquale Caponigri
Mulberry Street
Emanuel J. Ferrara
E. J. Ferrara & Co
East Thirteenth Street
Holt
United States District Court
Walter Cook, Jr
Caponigri
Bankers Loses Appeal Over Loan to Kinston Mills
Justice Fitzgerald denies a motion by Knauth Nachod and Kahne to set aside a December verdict for 3452 dollars awarded to Kinston Cotton Mills of Kinston North Carolina. The case centers on accounts assigned by English Greene Company and advances made by the bankers before the English Greene failure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Fitzgerald
Supreme Court
Knauth, Nachod & Kahne
Kinston Cotton Mills
Kinston
N. C
Blumenstiel & Blumenstiel
English-Greene Company
Commission Merchants
Leonard Street
English-Greens Company
English- Greene Company
Knauth, Nachod & Kuhne
Chops Ducks Out of Ice in Beaver Brook District
In Danbury Connecticut on January 16 a flock of fifteen ducks were frozen to a pond overnight. Florist J. E. Corneil and helpers chopped the ice with axes freeing the birds and housing them in the chicken coop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Danbury
Conn
J. E. Corneil
Beaver Brook
Cornell
Congregational Church Building Society Reports Loans and Grants
At the annual meeting held yesterday in the Broadway Tabernacle the fifty-fifth report shows 143 loans grants and parsonage loans to complete churches and parsonages in 1407. Ten churches and 38 parsonages across 44 states territories and Porto Rico received aid totaling 244877 for buildings and 35975 for parsonages with 262 applications filed. Lucien C. Warner was elected President.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Church Building Society
Broadway Tabernacle
Board of Trustees
Porto Rico
Lucien C. Warner
Fire destroys Hastings Conduit building in $20,000 loss
A three story brick Hastings New York building housing the National Conduit and Cable Company was wrecked by fire yesterday morning. The blaze caused $20,000 in material and machinery losses after a caseline tank exploded. Two hundred workers escaped unharmed as the 100 foot tower collapsed.
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National Conduit and Cable Company
Hastings
I.Y
Chase elected Hartford Fire Insurance president
Hartford January 16 Charles J Chase was elected president of the Hartford Fire Insurance Company succeeding his late father George T Chase who led the firm for forty years. He has spent about thirty years with the company.
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New York Times
Hartford, Conn
Charles ©. Chase
The
Hartford Fire Insurance Company
Todiy
George T. Chase
Supreme Court
Charles E. Taylor
Charles T
Taylor
Temington
Barneys
Tits Taylor
Wid
Hale
Bookkeeper Charged With Embezzling At Local Firm
John Heineman of 17 Winfield Street Brooke lyn was arrested yesterday charged by Loneum & Spewitt with falsifying books by 1700 over the past year. Chief Postal Inspector Mayer warns merchants again about stolen postal notes. Francis J Flaherty died after drinking alleged birch beer at a First Avenue saloon and collapse at Mevne Hospital.
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John Heineman
Winfield Street
Brookelyn
Loneum & Spewitt
William Street
Maryland Society
St. Regis
California Society
Walter S. Mayer
Francis J. Flaherty
East Twenty-sixth Street
First Avenue
First Avenue Yestere Day, and Was Immediately Seized With v Jienins
Mevne Hospital
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Seret
Aeolian Hall
34Th Street
Aeolian CO
Continents
Congressman Littlefield
Standard Accident Ins. Co
William St Ve
Jersey
Raymond Oriental
Caponigri and
Ferrara
Chops
Congregational Church
Hastings-on-Hudson
Hartford Company
Corn Products Mfg. CO
Cortland ST
Broadway
Sunfooks
Seaboard
Park &Tilford
Columbus
Trinity Place
Sues Barney Estate
Remington Co
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