State board opposes further elevated lines in rapid transit
Rapid Transit Commission shows firm opposition to Interborough Metropolitan Company plans for more elevated tracks. East side groups vow a vigorous fight. Bronx and Manhattan officials recall 1890s battles over elevated vs subway. Critics warn third-track push would block a Bronx subway and extend the loss of elevated transit in New York.
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Rapid Transit Commission
Interborough Metropolitan Company
State Railroad Commission
TIMES
East Side
Interborough
Mr. Jesup
Manhattan Railway Company
New York
John H. Stalin
Board of Rapid Transit Commissioners
Second and
Third Avenue
Harlem River
Bronx
Second Avenue
John Claflin
Manhattan Railroad Company
Manhattan
Manhattan Company
City of
City Club
Delany
Charles B. Stover
East
Robert Goelet Elected to Chamber of Commerce
Robert Goelet was elected yesterday as a member of the Chamber of Commerce. He joined twenty three new members as Gustav H. Schwab, chairman of the Committee on Foreign Commerce Laws, reported on bills before Congress affecting the Chamber. The group will not meet again until October.
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Robert Goelet
Chamber of Commerce
Gustav H. Schwab
Old Boys Honor Dr. Mahany With Alumni Celebration
Trinity School headmaster Dr John Howard Mahany received a school purse to fund a two month Europe trip after thirty five years in charge. About 200 former students attended the reunion recalling days past and the headmaster’s rattan switch used to inspire success.
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John Howard Mahany
Trinity School
Europe
Dr. Mahany
Twenty-fifth Street
Alps
America
Mahany
Bandon Training College
Cork
Ireland
New York University
Cathedral School
Trinity Chapel School
Court Holds Boxers In Violation Of Prize Fight Law
Magistrate Breen denied the Madison Square Garden boxing event as a flagrant breach of the Horton anti prize fight statute. He ordered Terry McGovern Jimmy Britt Henry Pollak and others held in $500 bail for trial in Special Sessions. Two waiters escaped. Police halted the Long Acre Club bouts with an official notice spelling No meeting to night.
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Terry
McGovern
Jimmy” Britt
Henry Pollak
Madison Square Garden
Twentieth Century Athletic Club
Breen
Jefferson Market Court
Long Acre
West Twentyninth Street
Roosevelt Portrait Exibited Before Berlin Gift Flight
A portrait of President Roosevelt, hailed as among the best, will be shown Sunday in Columbia University Library Trustees' Room before its shipment to Germany for the Berlin University galleries. The exhibit runs Sunday through Wednesday from 3 to 6 PM alongside the opening of the new St Paul's Chapel and the completion of three emblematic La Farge windows in the dome. The display also features portraits of Columbia President Butler and John W. Burgess, first Theodore Roosevelt Professor of American Institutions and Government at Berlin University, all presented by Columbia.
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Roosevelt
Library
Columbia University
Germany
University of Berlin
President Butler
Columbia
John W. Burgess
Theodore Roosevelt
St. Paul’s Chapel
John la Farge
Mars Hill
Vallely Reinstated as Detective Sergeant by City
Detective Sergeant James Vallely, previously retired by Commissioner McAdoo about a year ago, was recalled yesterday by Commissioner Bingham under a year law allowing recall of detectives retired within two years.
Treasury Chief Visits Coney Island Parade in Brooklyn
Secretary Leslie M. Shaw visited Brooklyn as 150,000 children paraded for the Sunday School anniversary. He reviewed divisions, spoke to bands, dined with congressmen, toured Luna Park, and named a baby lion Leslie M. Shaw before returning to New York.
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Brooklyn’ Sunday School Union
Prospect Park Plaza
the Treasury
Leslie M. Shaw
Greenpoint
Winthrop Park
Frederick Dent Grant
Prince Cantacuzene
William Berri
Shaw
Oxford Club
Brooklyn
Fowler
Metz
Coler
Roberts
Berri
Gaekwar
Baroda
Reed
West
Lafayette Avenue Presbyterian Church
Crescent Athletic Club
W. Calder
George E. Waldo
F. J. H. Kracke
Coney Island
Dragon's Gorge
Luna Park
Hon
New York
Trains Wrecked by Blunder Near Lancaster
At 2 40 p m the westbound Pennsylvania Limited crashed into the Parkesburg construction train near Lancaster. Three crew members injured. Telegraph operator Ralph E Erb had moved the construction train and failed to close the switch. Engineer Charles McCauley bruised. Fireman Charles A Brown crushed. Baggage man E B Frederick also injured. No passengers hurt.
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Lancaster
Penn
Pennsylvania Limited
Parkesburg
Pennsylvania
Limited
Ralph E. Erb
Charles McCauley
The
Charles A. Brown
E. B. Frederick
Harburger denounces hospitals over patient transfers murder claim
Coroner Harburger backs a 100 penalty for hospital superintendents who refuse admission or transfer dangerous patients. Hospital officials dispute claims of routine transfers to lower death rates, citing isolated cases and ongoing investigations.
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Aldermanic Committee On
Harburger
Phillips
Flower Hospital
Ernest Harvier
St. Vincent's Hospital
New York Hospital
George P. Ludlam
S. T. Armstrong
Bellevue
Allied Hospitals
Board of Coroners
Albany
Schloss
O’hanlon
Spain Cabinet Resigns After King's Marriage Delay
Premier Moret submitted to the King the resignation of the entire Cabinet. The ministers had resigned on March 20 but were reappointed the next day and agreed to remain in office until after the King's marriage.
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Madrid
Moret
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Belmont
R. Goelet
Trinity
Berlin
Gen. Grant
Treasury
Lion
Anheuser-Busch Brewing
Ass’n St. Louis, U.S.A
Pat
Mae
Knox
Panama
Bamboo
William Cochran
Bellevue Hospital
Fordham Hospital
Harlem Hospital
J.b.greenhut
PRES
United States
Siegel Cooper
18Th St
Yacht Club Regatta
Murad Cigarettes
Metropolitan Standard
Anargyros
Fifth Avenue
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