Park Zoo Elephants Pedicured amid Crowd of Sightseers
At the Bronx Park Zoo Jewel and Hattie underwent pedicures with their feet soaked in oil while spectators watched. Jewel’s injured left fore foot and a stone bruise were noted as keepers restrained his movements with staples and chains. Caliph the cub learned to swim under his mother’s guidance as crowds observed the daily zoo activities.
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Hattie
Haigher
Jewel
Snyder
Qewell
Central Park Zoo
Eafternoon
Chage
Bronx Park
Keepear
Caliph II Rescued at Zoo as Baby Hippo Learns to Swim
A young hippopotamus named Caliph II nearly drowned in a zoo tank but was saved with help from his handler and the zoo staff. The corral features a large tank while Caliph, housed in a three foot by three foot space, showed danger as he struggled in the water.
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Caliph
Snyder
Calph II
Zoo Babies Parade At Bronx Zoo Begins Rehearsals
Baby parade rehearsals started at the Bronx Zoo with Sambout and Sergort the Hon cubs from Mrs. Saunderson and John D. Archbold. A baby Virginia red deer Ida the baby wolf and a baby camel join as more youngsters expected before next Sunday. The event promises a spectacle unseen in nursery pictures.
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Bronx Zoo
Sambout
Sergort
Ida Connest
Sage Gifts Central Park Rhododendron Plantation
Mrs. Russell Sage donated about 50 000 dollars worth of rhododendrons to be planted along a mile of East Drive in Central Park between 106th Street and Highly Sixth. The Sage Plantation will feature hybrids from Belgium and 6 000 plants, with landscape supervision by Samuel Parsons.
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Central Park
106Th
Russell Sage
Fifth Avenue
America
Belgium
Smith
Park Department
Col Chamberlain Resumes Duties After Hospital Stay
Col. John L. Chamberlain Inspector General of the Department of the East has left the Army and Navy Hospital at Hot Springs Arkansas after rheumatism treatment and will head the inspector general staff of the high manoeuvre camp at Pine Plains Jefferson County New York beginning at noon next Thursday.
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John L. Chamberlain
Department of the East
Army and Navy
Hot Springs
Ark
Col. Chamberlain
Pine Plains
Jefferson County
N. Y
Holy Ghosters Win Whites and Negroes in End-Times Mission
The Holy Ghosters at 325 West Forty-first Street preach the end of days with mixed white and black leadership. Chief Saint Sturtevant and Sister Williams lead open air prayers at Eighth Avenue and Thirty-seventh Street, with unknown tongues, trance prayers, and laying on of hands to cast out devils after services. The group claims salvation through a new language and the soon return of the Messiah, citing Corinthians I as their guide.
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West Forty-first Street
Thirty-seventh Street
Eighth Avenue
Saint Sturtevant
Sister Williams
Fortyfirst
G. C Decken
Saint Deckon
Holy Ghosters
Coney Island Barkers
Deckon
Toomaloo
Kila Makoli
Soola Markoosh Karino
Sahina Keela Betwappa
Kutima Kanniadingalingadinga
Kaouli Karino
Déekon
TIMES
Deekon
Hhe
Full Gospel Mission Draws Curious Worshipers
The Full Gospel Holiness Mission attracts diverse crowds who attend services out of curiosity and hear sermons that resemble traditional country camp meetings.
Wireless tower planned atop Terminal Building in New York
Mulliken and Moeller for the Radio Telephone Company seek an eighty five foot steel tower plus forty foot extensions on the Terminal Building roof at Park Avenue and Forty first Street to enable wireless messages within 250 miles. E E Burlingame says tests from the roof have not been hindered by nearby structures and Paris Eiffel Tower transmissions reached miles. a chain of towers nationwide is envisioned for a commercial system.
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Park Avenue
Forty-first Street
Murphy
Mulliken & Moeller
Radio Telephone Company
Lee de Forest
E. E. Burlingame
Radio Company
Belmont Hotel
de Forest
Falls Lead to Wray Arrest for Overspeeding on Riverside Drive
William H. Wray of 53 West Sixty third Street was arraigned in West Side Court before Magistrate Corrigan on a May 8 overspeeding charge on Riverside Drive at 108th Street. He was arrested at a Fort George motorcycle contest by Officer William Martin after the John Doe warrant led to his identification. Wray admitted he fled police on May 8 and was fined five dollars.
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William H. Wray
West Sixty-third Street
West Side Court
Corrigan
Riverside Drive
108Th Street
New York Motorcycle Club
Fort George
William Martin
Wray
Martin
John Doe
Dyckman Street
St. Nicholas Avenue
Escort held as thief after purse theft at baseball game
Miss Harriet Brett of Paterson watched a Macomb's Dam Park game when her purse containing $8 and a monthly rail pass vanished. William H. Post, a coworker, was arrested and jailed overnight. Magistrate Harris set $1,000 bail after a witness testified Post took the purse and a rose from Brett's attire.
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Harriet Brett
Paterson
N. J
Macomb’s Dam Park
Sturday
William H. Post
Bronx
Harris
Morrisania
Clarke
Post
Albert Bartz
St. Ann's Avenue
Miss Brett
Princess in Mexico Prison Charged With Blackmail
Princess Marie Chantoon claiming to be wife of a Burmese hereditary prince is jailed in Belim prison Mexico City on blackmail charges. An English associate named Arminie Wodehouse Pearse aids her as a purported novelist whose works were popular in the Straits Settlements. The affair alarms the diplomatic corps due to threatening letters received.
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Mexico City
Marie Chantoon
Belim
Arminie Wodehouse Pearse
Straits Settlement
Mexico
Lawsuit Targets Tyler Morse Over $8000 in Damages
Mrs. Herbert F. Thomas files a Supreme Court attachment against Tyler Morse for $8,000 alleging damage to her Wyoming Avenue apartment furnishings while Morse and his wife subleased. The claim cites ruined furniture rugs and a down couch after Mme. Gould and Prince de Sagan visited New York and the Thomases moved to the Lorraine hotel.
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Herbert F. Thomas
O. F. Thomas
Supreme Court
Tyler Morse
Mme
Anna Gould
Prince Helie de Sagan
New York
Wyoming
Seventh Avenue
Fifty-fifth Street
Morses
Thomas
Mme. Gould
de Sagan
Morse
New York Trust Company
Thomases
Lorraine
Fifth Avenue
Tyler Morses
Boston
Europe
Harry Black
Beverley
Mass
William E. Deane
Broadway
Europa
Thomasee
Mr. Deane
Harry 8
United States Realty Construction Company
John W.gates
John M. Drake
Atantic City
Thomas Madlay & Co
Mechanics & Traders’ Bank
Crossy
France
Hart In Leap Troop Car Injury Near St George Ferry
A person named Hart at 118 Hart Street, Staten Island, was injured after leaping from a fast-moving trolley near the St George Ferry terminal. Sustained contusions to face and head, a fractured right arm, and a brain concussion. Homeward bound, transported for treatment.
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Hart
H/ Julius Rhino
Hart Street
Lyn
St. George Ferry Terminal
Staten
Cab
38-Year-Old Boy Gone In NYC Search Vanishes
A frantic hunt for Jules Zarin, three, missing after a Saturday night disappearance on Orchard Street near Delancey and Broome. Neighbors suspect a childless woman may have taken him. police from Eldridge Street Station search tenements as the worried parents, Abraham and his wife, appeal for help. Jules wore a white sailor-collared suit. no trace found.
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Eldridge Street
Abraham Zarin
Pitt Street
Jules Zarin
Orchara_St
Broome
Delancey
New Williamsburg Bridge
Bowery
Orcha Street
Jules
Orchard Street
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St. Lawrence
School of Happiness
Thousand Islands
Grand Central Station
Clayton
Advertising Department
New York City
125Th Street
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Linfs
Fifth Ave
Columbus Avenue
West 125Th Street
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L. F. Vosburgh
B’ Way
Madison
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