High speed chase ends with crash and arrests on Merrick Road
Lieut McDonald and two policemen chased racing cars along Merrick Road Jamaica. The pursued car rammed a front vehicle. McDonald was knocked but survived. Drivers Murphy and Shreiber faced speeding charges as others were arrested in the Bronx for fast driving.
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Merrick Road
Jamaica
domas-Mronard
Mini
Aitch
McDonald
Jamaica Station
William Schelber
West Forty-ninth Street
Manhattan
George M. Cere
Louis Duschness
Bay Twenty-ninth Street
Bath “Beach
Thomas Murphy
Bay Thirty
Shepard
Patterson
Murphy
Harmers Avenue
Brooklyn
Shreiber
Murihy
Reynard
Missioner Bingham’s
Ingiue Ye
Jamaica Po
Sheriff Patrols Huntington District for Speeders
Deputies from Jayville and Huntington on Long Island pursued auto speeders. A. H. Russell refused to give his name and was fined by Justice Hendrickson. A young man named Gibson, son of a local physician, faced charges in a feverish case. In Babylon, F. W. Pawsons and Percy K. Owens were arrested and fined.
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Huntingtonyton
Long Island
Jayville
Huntington
A. H. Russell
Justice Hendrickson
Gibson
Babylon
F. W. Pawsons
Percy K. Owens
City speeders caught among six arrested by police
Brokers Hutton and Buchanan were among six men seized by bicycle patrols. Edward Hutton of 23 New Street and Faber Buchanan of Waldorf-Astoria led the group, each riding machines at about twenty to twenty one miles per hour. Others included Poley Rocket of 625 West 138th Street and Mari Abrams of the Manhattan Hotel with speeds around twenty mph.
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Hutton
Buchanan
Faber
Beckett
Edward Hutton
New Street
Ard
F. Buchanan
Waldorf-Astoria
William
Gould
Thirty-fifth Street
Poley Rocket
West 138Th Street
August Reiss Jededwater
N. J
Mari G Abrams
Albert Keene
Manhattan Hotel
Auto Kills Churchgoer In Harlem Hit Run
Mrs. Sarah Quinn a 70 year old pedestrian was struck and killed by a car owned and driven by Ernest Siegel of Siegel Machine Co at 7th Street and Third Avenue. She was en route to mass at St Francis de Sales when the vehicle sped contravening speed rules to Harlem Hospital. Siegel was arrested and paroled to his counsel pending further custody.
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Sarah Quinn
First Avenue
Mass
Ernest Siegel
Siegel
Chird Avenue
Y7th Street
Third Avenue
Quinn
Pee
Johnson
East 4Th Street
Harlem Hospital
Acritelli
Flarlem
Woman killed in auto crash at South Somerville crossing
An electric car on the New York New Haven Hartford line struck an automobile at a crossing between Fall River and Providence, R I. Mrs. Pauline Lindsey of East Providence died several hours after the collision. she was 65.
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Fall River
Mass
New York, New Haven & Hartford
Providence
R.L
South Somerseet
Pauline Lindsey
Fast
Wrecks at Sea In Tornados Wake Three Men Lashed to Deck
A West Indian cyclone drove through the North Atlantic shipping lane wrecking vessels. The Mexico from Havana battled 26 hours of gale as 80 mph winds lashed decks and flooded cabins. Three men on the Charles S Hirsch were lashed to deck as the Bradford and Camaguey reported similar damage and danger.
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Mexico
Havana
Cape Lookout
Frying Pan Shoal
Knight
Tain
Bradford
Port Antonio
Oertel
Charles S. Hirsch
Savannah
Camaguey
Santiago
Two Schooners Go Ashore In Southeast Gale
Boston reports two schooners ashore after a southeast gale off Southern Massachusetts and Rhode Island. The Carrie C. Ware under Capt. Charles C. Look bound from Jonesport Maine to New York and the Belle allida from Port Reading are stranded. Crews remain aboard. lightering may refloat both.
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Boston
Asult
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Carrie C. Ware
Charles C. Look
Joneport
New York
Belle Allida
Port Reading
Gypsies Victim to Testify in Fall River Case
Leonard Allen a 15 year old boy lured away by gipsies and found starving in Fall River Mass will testify against the gipsies though now insane from fear of recapture. The gypsy Stanley and his wife were arrested and their cases will go before Fall River Grand Jury Monday.
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New York Times
Middletown
N. Y
Leonard Allen
Fall River
Mass
Gipsy Stanley
East Side Fair At Daughters Home Sells Odd Lots To Aid Aged Jews
A grand sale at the Home of the Daughters of Jacob on East Broadway features oil paintings, brass beds, and garments from elderly vendors. Notables include Rosia Aronwald aging 107 and Mendel Diamond 100, with Rev. Pereira Mendes and other Jews speaking at opening. The event runs through Wednesday with lemonade, music, and guarded activity by Sergeant at Arms Esther Davis.
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Daughters of
Jac
East Broadway
East Side
Yesantes
Pereira Mendes
Kruger
Isther Davos Davis
Rosia Aronwald
Napoleon
Tilsit
Bella Zeplow
Mendel Diamond
Nathalie Wolf
Cecile Toker
Esther Davis
Mendel
Rosie Aronwald
Fragmentary Dialogue on Paintings and Lemonade Key
A garbled excerpt shows characters discussing real oil paintings and a demanding girl named Pella Zeplon. Bella scolds a young person, warning of a future consequence, while adjusting her apron and resolve.
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Tlemen
Pella Zeplon
Bella
Larchmont Wreck Life Raft Reaches New England Coast
A floating raft from the steamer Larch, sunk off Watch Hill in February 1907 with over a hundred lives lost, washed ashore at Block Island after drifting from Brenton's Reef. The Seven Brothers crew reported finding the raft and believe the steamer is breaking up at sea.
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Tike
New York Times
Newport
R.L
Seven Brothers
Brenton's Reef
Larchmot
Watch Hill
Block Island
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Bronx
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Leonard Hill
West Eighty-sixth Street
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West Highty-eighth
J E . Joseph Greenwood
West Oval Avenue
Fordham Toad
Morris Avenue
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Royal Axminster
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