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Newspaper

New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1909

Page

5

Tragic Flatiron Elevator Death Of Kingston Girl

Miss Lina Schoonmaker an 18 year old Kingston student died in a Flatiron Building elevator accident. She fainted after a sudden stop and was crushed between floors. the coroner held the elevator man Stephen Young on $5000 bail awaiting the inquest.

Lina Schoonmaker Kingston N. Y New York Miss Schoonmaker Charles Mercer Hall Hall Alton B. Parker Gin Saugerties Halls Mrs. Hall

Jerome's Bailiwick Riot Touches District Attorney Office

A dispute in the District Attorney's office escalated when Inspector Herlihy grabbed attorney Leonard Snitkin by the collar after Snitkin claimed to know the inspector's record. Snitkin left with a bruised eye and vowed to sue. Murphy pondered questioning Sol Lichtenstein, tied to a gambling inquiry at the Hesper Club.

Murphy Inspector Herlihy Fourth District Leonard Snitkin Snitkin Criminal Court Mr. Murphy Hesper Club Second Avenue Sol Lichtenstein

Mob Tar and Feathering in Daisytown Suburb

A mob from near California Pennsylvania tarred and feathered Mollie Ridge and H O Wright at a house in Daisytown then dumped them into Pike Run Creek before dawn. Arrests followed as J F Wright Charles Wright Clifford Wright and Charles Hands along with others faced charges. Wright fired at the entry but hit nothing. Victims plan damages against leaders in court.

New York Times Washington Penn California Daisytown Mollie Ridge H. O. Wright Pike Run Creek J. F. Wright Charles Wright Clifford Wright Charles Hands Wright Brothers Feet Wright

MIT Name Richard MacLaurin as New President

In Sym phony Hall Boston on June 7 Dr Richard Cockburn MacLaurin was inducted as President of MIT succeeding Acting President Arthur A Noyes. Ambassadors, governors, university presidents and alumni joined the ceremony with speeches highlighting his education creed and leadership vision.

Boston Symphony Hall Richard Cockburn MacLaurin Massachusetts Institute of Technology MacLaurin Columbia University Institute Arthur A. Noyes James Bryce England Washington Eben S Draper A. Lawrence Lowell Harvard University William Lawrence Henry 8. Pritchett Carnegie Foundation For the Advancement of Teaching James P. Munroe Lawrence Fish The Technology Corporation Eben S. Draper Bryce United States

Army and Navy Assignments and Retirements Disclosed

The United Service reports moves within the Army and Navy including Major T B Dugan reassigned to Fort McDowell and command of the recruit depot. Lieutenants Hart Slater and Pearce detailed to new posts while Capt Brewer heads to the Philippines. Brig Gen Cooper retires from Colorado militia. Commander Harlow reassigned to Panther 2 and Lt Cmdr McKean orders altered. Blackwood to Navy Yard Washington.

Washington T. B. Dugan Twelfth Cavalry Fort McDowell W. L. Hart Medical Corps San Francisco Cks E. F. Slater Fort Adams T. L. Brewer Twenty-third Infantry Philippines C. L. Cooper Colorado E. D. Pearce Coast Artillery R. T. Yeatman C. H. Harlow Panther V. 8S. McKean South Carolina N. J. Blackwood Navy Yard

Movements of Naval Vessels Arrivals and Departures

Arrivals include Dolphin at Washington Marietta at Bluefields Prairie at Tompkinsville Wolverine at Alpena Buffalo at Honolulu Salem at Bradford and St Louis at Seattle. Departures include Yorktown from San Diego to San Francisco Wolverine from Bay City to Alpena Sioux from Boston to Rockland New York from Tompkinsville to Boston and Salem from Quincy to Bradford.

Dolphin Washington Marietta Bluefields Prairie

Spreckels criticizes Heney and speaks on graft hunt in San Francisco

John D. Spreckels, staying at the Hotel Wolcott, critiques Heney's methods in the Ruef and Schmitz graft prosecutions and explains his family ties to San Francisco politics. He recalls The Call's early role, argues against trolley poles on Pacific Avenue, and predicts positive outcomes from Calhoun and Ruef cases while noting SF's return to cash strength after the earthquake recovery.

John D. Spreckels San Francisco Wolcott Europe Amerika Mr. Spreckels Rudolph Heney Calhoun Traction Company Rudolph Spreckels Spreckels Pacific Avenue Call Henry Traction Southern Pacific Gas Company Telephone Company Schmitz Ruef

Nature's Own Remedy Hunyadi Janos Water Advert

Advertisement touts Hunyadi Janos Water as a gentle natural laxative for constipation. It claims quick relief within an hour, warns against drastic drugs, and advises readers to request the brand to avoid substitutions by unscrupulous druggists.

Hungary Hunyadi Janos

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