Weston Heads 1500 Mile Hike to Minneapolis After Start
Edward Payson Weston, 75, began a long walk from Clifton toward Minneapolis to attend the University of Minnesota athletic meet. Finley plans to join him later in Pennsylvania and travel the rest of the distance on foot. Weston travels 7-8 hours daily, carries a flag by day and a lantern at night, and routes along Erie Railroad bridges with right of way through cities.
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College of the City of
New York
Convent Avenue
Edward Payson Weston
Minneapolis
John II
Finley
Weston
Pennsylvania
Vincent
University of Minnesota
Morningside Avenue
Hancock Place
Eighth Avenue
Twenty-third Street
Stuyvesant Fish
Col
William Jay
Thomas P. Fowler
Ontario & Western Railroad
Thomas H. Hubbard
RE. N. Morgan
Henry Clews
F. D. Underwood
Erie Railroad
Erie
Association
Paterson
N. J
Tuxedo
N. Y
Gosnen
Port Jervis
Mast Hope
Penn
Hawkins
Marion
Ohio
Chicago
Dilgin
Madison
Wis
Black River Falls
New Type In Our Jails
Julian Hawthorne analyzes modern punishment in The June Good Words noting a new class of prisoners created by industrial laws and prosecutors. He argues educated offenders are jailed by circumstance rather than innate criminality, prompting changes in jail management and the rise of federal convictions.
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New York Times
Atlanta
Julian Hawthorne
Russia
Women Protest Over Fire Inspector Hiring
Fire Commissioner Johnson told Mayor Gaynor that new fire prevention law changes stop loft and factory inspections by women. A women’s committee led by Miss Juliette Arden and Miss Inez Milholland pressed for fair treatment, arguing separate lists allow better fit for the job.
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Johnson
Gaynor
Civil Service Lst
Bureau of Fire Prevention
Juliette Arden
Inez Milholland
Department of Labor
Cox Trial Opens Over Bank Note Forgery Case
George B. Cox a noted financier and ex political leader leads a group of Cincinnati Trust Company directors facing banking law charges. The indictment alleges a joint $352 500 note was signed for the bank in 1911 and later canceled falsely. Four other bank officers await trial.
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Cincinnati
George B. Cox
Cincinnati Trust Company
Cox
Nathaniel S. Keith
Fletcher R. Williams
C. W. Parrish
Charles H. Davis
Missouri Editor Freed of Contempt by Supreme Court
The Missouri Supreme Court discharged Col. William R. Nelson editor of The Kansas City Star from contempt of the Jackson County Circuit Court. The ruling found the article publication contemptuous but faulted the trial process as a pretended hearing and improper hearing.
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Jefferson City
Missouri Supreme Court Today
Col
William R. Nelson
Kansas City
Court of Appeals
Missouri Supreme Court
C. C. Crow
Supreme Court
Col. Nelson
the Star
Guthrie
Woodson
Mnanner
Teacher Mrs Keen Suspended Over Eye Trouble At Wadleigh High
Mrs Josephine Ricé Keen former Wadleigh High School teacher received a suspension notice from the Committee on High Schools. Her counsel Philip J Ross claimed illness due to poor lighting conditions. hearing date to be set. Ross will contest the charges of neglect of duty.
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Josephine Ricé Keen
Wadleigh High School
Committee On
Keen
Philip J. Ross
Broadway
Ross
Bridget Peixotto
Edgell
Customs Receipts Decline as May Totals Drop
Washington reports customs receipts fell by more than six million dollars in May from the prior year, attributed to tariff revisions and a waiting market. May receipts totaled 55,370,364 with expenditures at 57,957,870, yet the fiscal year shows a surplus of 6,378,975. The general fund stands at 133,977,282 including a 61,320,914 working balance.
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Washington
Treasury
Widow Fights Garth Will Estate In High Profile Probate Case
Mrs. Lillie P. Garth sues Dr. William Garth Clopton Wyeth Clopton White Plains Hospital and other institutions over probate of David Garth's roughly 500000 estate. Grandsons allege undue influence by Mrs. Garth. the widow received 100000 trust income and 75000 legacy while heirs seek larger share. Trial opened before Justice Keogh in Supreme Court in White Plains New York. The case involves questions of will validity and beneficiaries including public institutions and charities.
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New York Times
White Plains
N. Y
Keogh
Supreme Court
Lillie P. Garth
William Garth Clopton
Wyeth Clopton
White Plains Hospital
New York Polyclinic School and Hospital
American Bible Society
Children’s Aid Society of
New York City
David Garth
Scarsdale
Plainfield
N. J
Frank V. Millard
Anton
Wyeth
Willam C. Clopton
Mr. Garth
Cloptons
Garth
Fant
William
Oregon
Wiliam Ro Ton
Sppeers Wyeth
Stephen O. L Eckwend
Crane & Lockwood
New York
Oane
Sought Hotel for His Pig at Waldorf Astoria
An English guest phoned the Waldorf Astoria asking if pigs are allowed. He explained the pet is a trained pig that behaves like a dog and would stay in the basement, causing the clerk to wonder about policy.
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Waldorf-Astoria
New York
Gimbel Suis
UMUC
Squash On Hotel Roof Used By Australian Davis Cup Team
Australian Davis Cup players have set up roof practice at the Vanderbilt Hotel on the West Side. Captain Stanley N. Doust and players Rice Jones and Hicks use a roof court created by walls rising to the level roof. M. E. McLaughlin of San Francisco also trains there, with turf courts below used for daily sessions.
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West Side Club
Vanderbilt
Stanley N. Doust
Messrs
Mortgage Service Charge Questioned by Com
The commission proposes a uniform deduction of one half cent from the interest rate of the month. The small charge, if applied on a large scale, covers clerical work and provides the Investor with an absolute guarantee of principal and interest.
Governor Pothier Delayed Pay As Rhode Island Treasurys Short
Governor Aram J. Pothier and other Rhode Island officials did not receive their monthly checks today due to a short treasury. They will wait a few days for revenue to arrive while the treasurer can only cover lower paid staff.
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Providence
R. L
Aram J. Pothier
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Answers Women’s Protest
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Wadleigh
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Meteor
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Pease Piano CO
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