Wadsworth Plan Spurs Deadlock in New York Legislature
Albany June 7 The long reapportionment fight in New York moves toward adjournment with Speaker Wadsworth clinging to his plan and Sen Tully opposing. Gov Hughes backs the Wadsworth map while concerns over constitutional fit prompt talks of possible adjournment sine die as clashes over Genesee Orleans Niagara and Wyoming Livingston Allegany counties continue.
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New York Times
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Wadsworth Machine
Wadsworth Wold
Sherman-Moreland Omnibus Investigating Bill Passed
Albany June 7 Senate approves the Sherman Moreland Omnibus Investigating bill authorizing Governor led probes into state departments and institutions. Assembly also approved the measure awaiting executive assent. Final vote 80 to 4 with McCarren Cullen Hasenfing and Thompson of Brooklyn voting no.
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New York Times
Albany
Senate
Assembly
Ppa
McCarren
Controller's Office
Fuller
Otto Kelsey
McCerren
Cullen
Hasenfing
Thompson
Brooklyn
Tilt Over Insurance Bill in New York Senate
Albany June 7 A lively tilt between Senators Grady and Sohmer dominated the forenoon session over final passage of the fire insurance pool bill. Sohmer charged Grady with manufacturing sentiment while Grady defended the measure amid tense exchanges and accusations of outside pressure. The motion to discharge the committee failed by a large majority.
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Albany
Grady
Sohmer
Amith Lef
Tammany
New York City
Fagan campaign pushes three cent fare plan in Jersey City
Mayor Mark M. Fagan seeks re election on municipal ownership of street car lines with a three cent fare. The pamphlet outlines anti corporation stance and claims a corporation plot to defeat his candidacy.
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Mark M. Fagan
Jersey City
Fagan
Magistrate Attacks Police Transfers In Harlem Court
Magistrate Steinert denounced the removal of his probation officer William E. Sheehan by Deputy Commissioner Hanson as a spiteful trick. He held that Bingham lacked authority to transfer staff and warned the Board of Magistrates to address the issue as hearings were not provided. Walsh and Hickey also complained of sudden officer removals.
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Steinert
Harlem
William E. Sheehan
East Sixty-seventh Street
Hanson
Joseph Nille
Gaeuffeur
Alvin Untermyer
Police Department
Bingham
Etty
Board of Magistrates
Eee Walsh
Hickey
Sheehan
Lost will suit dismissed in White Plains court
Duncombe D Williams suit to establish a purported lost will by Alfred H Duncombe, giving $2,000,000 to daughter Adeline Williams, was dismissed by Supreme Court Justice Arthur S Tompkins. The document dated 1808 was torn, framed, and the signer Clarence S McClelland said not genuine. Mrs Ring, widow of Duncombe and partner of a later marriage, faces separate fraud case with her second husband.
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New York Times
White Plains
N. Y
Duncombe D. Williams
Naomie Duncombe Ring
Mount Vernon
Steel Trust Eyes Lease of Delaware & Hudson Ore Lands
United States Steel Corporation and Delaware & Hudson Company may negotiate a lease of 500 million tons of low grade iron ore at Chateaugay New York. Key talks involve James Gayley and L. F. Loree with stockholders backing wider development and potential control transfer.
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United States Steel Corporation
Delaware & H Company
New York State
Delaware & Hudson Company
Chateaugagy Ore and Iron Company
Steel Corporation
Delaware & Hudson
James Gayley
L. F. Loree
Chateangey Iron Company
Delaware& Hudson
Great Northern
Chateaugey Ore and Iron Company
Psident Gayley
The
Chateaugay
Gayley
Loree
Appellate Division Upholds Somme Medical Practice Conviction
The Appellate Division affirmed the conviction of Joseph Somme for practicing medicine without a license or degree. Somme, who called himself an osteopath, operated at 834 Central Avenue and received a sentence of ten to three months in city prison.
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Joseph Somme
Supreme Court
Somme
Central Avenue
Senate Censures Cohalan for Unparliamentary Speech
The New York Senate censured Senator Cohalan by a near-unanimous vote for a speech attacking Senator Page. The Judiciary Committee called the language unjustified and reprehensible and recommended printing its findings as a Senate document.
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New York Times
Albany
Senate
Cohalan
Senator Page
Judiciary Committee
Page
Anghea
Nitta Reale Toeterests
Gage
Assembly approves changes to child badge bill
Albany reports the Assembly concurred with Senate amendments to Hooper's bill on issuing badges to child vendors of publications. The first and second amendments set age 10 as the threshold and assign Boards of Education to enforce the law instead of the police.
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Albany
Assembly
Senate
Hooper
Boards of Education
United Service Dispatches June Movements and Assignments
The Army assigns Capt. W. Tschappata to inspect powder for Parlin & Haskell in New Jersey. Capt. L. Hardeman is detailed to New York to repair coats and will serve as Professor of Military Tactics at Oklahoma University Preparatory School. Lieut. Pearson and other officers receive new postings including inspector duties and command roles.
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Tschappata
Ordnance
Parlin & Haskell N. J
L. Hardeman
Ermecter
New York
Chaki Coats
Oklahoma University Preparatory School
Tax the tame oyster and its tax status debated
Albany debates whether oysters become personal or real property when tamed or cultivated. Attorney General Jackson cites case law that wild oysters are personal property once reclaimed, with beds taxed like real property, amid broader notes on a Coney Island marriage in a haunted attraction setting.
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New York Times
Albany
Jackson
State Tax Department
State Board of Tax Commissioners
G. Frank Tuthill
Southold
Flest
Hegerpan
Post
Ferae
Attorney General Jackson Seeks Funds in New York Row
In a letter to Gov. Hughes Jackson accuses the Senate Finance Committee chair of cutting his budget for the Law Department. He warns he may seek a popular subscription if funds remain insufficient to cover planned investigations and anticipated costly cases against gas and ice trusts.
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New York Times
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Hughes
Jackson
Armstrong
Senate Finance Committee
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Finance Committee
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Mayer
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New York
Stock Washers Warned State May Intervene
curb monitors on Broad Street near Exchange Place moved to curb skyrocket mining stock prices by enforcing the stock transfer tax. a notice warned reporters against fake sales as the state inspectors can demand verification and tax payment. violation carries fines up to 5000 dollars and possible imprisonment.
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Broad Street
Exchange Place
Cur
New York
Strike Helps His Trade At Brownsville Candy Shop
Israel Beltz runs a Brownsville Brooklyn candy soda and ice cream shop at 409 Osborne Street. Seventy five Shindler Brothers factory workers struck, idle when machines failed and repairs slow, hoping to prolong the strike while customers keep buying from Beltz.
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Israel Beltz
Osborne Street
Brownsville
Brooklyn
Shhindler Brothers
Beitz
Eye
Shhindler
Burglars Shoot at Police in New Jersey Home Invasion
Three Italian burglars opened fire on officers Henry Jewett and Peter Zabriskie during a Ridgewood home invasion on Erie Railroad property. Jewett was shot in the cheek and Zabriskie twice in the nose and neck. both were hospitalized as investigators pursued the suspects who looted a Ridgewood residence of valuables and fled.
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James Wadsworth
Zabriskies
Ridgewood
Jewett
Zabriskie
Fairlawn
Paterson
Boxing Club Wins Case Against Penal Code Violation
William Elmer, president of the Consolidated Athletic Club, faced trial in Special Sessions for prizefighting after a raid by Police Captain Halpin on May 16. Several boxers were arrested, but Elmer argued guests entered with comp cards and no money transaction was proven. The complaint was dismissed, leaving the club free to stage weekly shows.
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William Elmer
Consolidated Athletic Club
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