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Newspaper
New York Times
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1912
Page
8
Bright new patterns in Harris tweeds English worsted poplins Scotch cheviots and worsteds plus blue serges grey flannels and soft cuff shirts. Suits range from $18 to $48 with oxfords bathings suits and camping gear available. Three Broadway stores at Warren Street 13th Street and 34th Street.
Rock Crystal museum specimens on display with crystal and cut glass pieces of various sizes. China sets and individual pieces offered with artistic merit. Very reasonable prices and careful packing with safe delivery assured.
Mayor relief committees and the Red Cross report over $23,000 raised for flood victims. Yesterday's contributions exceed $2,000 with donors including Charles W. Harkness and William H. Nichols. Stories from the flooded area describe ruined farms, destroyed homes, and savings wiped out, with refugees recounting harrowing rescues and losses. The fund lists numerous individual and organization contributors across New York City and surrounding areas.
A state official stated that approximately three-fifths of farmland will be exempt from taxes this year due to crop damage. The exemption targets land impacted by drought and disaster conditions affecting agricultural tax rolls.
Contributions received by C. C. Galbraith bring the total to $1,681.65 for the Jack Phillips Memorial Fund. Funds will aid a memorial in Phillips native town and support marine wireless operators. list includes donations from passengers, Clyde Line, Old Dominion Steamship, and others.
Judge Lewis L. Fawcett of the County Court in Brooklyn frightened away two burglars who were attempting to force a porch window at Henry Healy’s home on Park Place after he returned from a lecture on crime prevention. He blew his police whistle, a habit he carries. The incident occurred at 975 Park Place near his own home at 973 Park Place.
Los Angeles dispatch reports Samuel Gompers, AFL president, accused by State Witness Bert Franklin of sending $4,000 for a bribery scheme in the Darrow trial. Franklin said Harriman kept $500 to cover a mortgage and that the money came from Gompers. Gompers denied knowing of any bribe and called Franklin’s testimony false.
Two page Essenkay Company ad in Sat Evening Post promotes a tire filler substitute claiming long life and no leaks. It seeks three exclusive agents for Long Island Northern New Jersey Manhattan Bronx Westchester districts with required cash investments of 10000 to 25000 and guarantees of annual business volume. General Manager contact at Hotel Gregorian New York.
A quoted figure rejects any wrongdoing saying he does not handle money and calls the accusations absurd. He claims to possess documentary proof that counters the other party’s narrative and declines to release correspondence at this time.
Four people were overcome by heat yesterday with minimal breeze. Samuel Cohen of 153 Allen Street collapsed at Mott and Broome Streets and was taken to St. Vincent's Hospital. Abraham Hoffman of 624 Sixth Street Walter O'Brien of 211 East Thirty-fourth Street and William Gillon of 113 Bowery were all sent home in ambulances. Forecaster Scarr predicted cooler, fair weather today and tomorrow.
Mortimer A. Hyatt, 83, of Ossining, petitions Surrogate Court to appoint him administrator of Augusta Hyatt estate valued between 300000 and 500000 dollars. He opposes his grandnephew George Hyatt Robinson 26, current co administrator nominee, claiming Robinson is incompetent and has misused 26000 dollars of estate funds.
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