Puttee Style Boots in Tan Pig Skin and Cowhide
Soldiers wear tan pig skin and cowhide footwear in puttee style. The description notes material variety and protective, leg-wrapping design seen in period uniforms.
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Newspaper
New York Times
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1911
Page
5
Prison Reform Theme Opens National Conference at Tremont Temple
Homer Folks of New York urged full speed ahead for social betterment at the 38th National Conference of Charities and Correction in Boston. Gov Foss and Mayor Fitzgerald welcomed 2,000 delegates as Dr Frederick Wines urged replacing county jails with state prisons and enacting broader reform measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Tremont Temple
Homer Folks
New York
National Conference of Charities and Correction
Eugene N. Foss
John F. Fitzgerald
Robert W. de Forest
Folks
Dorothea Dix
Committee On Lawbreakers
O. F. Lewis
New York Prison Association
Howard Vines
National Conference of Charties and Correction
Committee On Law Breakers
Lewis
Henry H. Goddard
New Jersey
Frederick Howard Wines
Board of Administration of State Institutions of
Illinois
Wines
Reformatory State Prison
Parrot Survivor From Dreamland Found in New Jersey
Borough Clerk John Devine encounters a singed green parrot in North Arlington after Dreamland Fire at Coney Island. The bird, rescued by Mrs Devine, exclaimed its origin and recalled rides to Dreamland as it calmed in their kitchen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Devine
North Arlington
N. J
Dreamland
Coney Island
New Jersey
Ex-Senator Clark Not Required to Testify in Son’s Case
William A. Clark, Montana copper magnate and former U S senator, avoids testifying in supplementary proceedings against his son Charles Clark, a judgment debtor to Evans R. Dick for 32095. Clark asserts no owed balance. affidavits from Clark and head bookkeeper deny any charges. Supreme Court Justice Giegerich vacates the order for the father’s examination.Both he and his son are Montana residents. the son recently spent ten days in New York en route to the coronation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Cler
United States
Montana
Fifth Avenue
Charles
Evans R. Dick
Dick Brothers
Young Clark
Supreme Court
Giegerich
Amend
Clark
New York
Wireless Directors Denied Bail in Mail Conspiracy Case
The United States Circuit Court of Appeals refused bail for C. C. Wilson and four associates of the United Wireless Telegraph Directorate after their conviction for conspiring to misuse the mails. Sentences ranged from one to three years. The defendants remain in the Tombs. An indefinite stay of sentence was granted and counsel given thirty days to file assignments of error. The court plans to hear argument within thirty days if requested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
C. C. Wilson
United Wireless Telegraph Directorate
Lacombe
Coxe
Noyes
Ward
Polo Stand Strike Delayed Over Steel Rod Duty
A dispute over whether housesmiths or metallic lathers install steel rods for reinforced concrete at the Polo Grounds delayed a strike set to begin yesterday. Housesmiths threaten broader action unless the work is theirs, while carpenters also face pressure to join. The grand stand will seat 25 000 when finished, with 15 000 on the first deck, and a YaleHarvard game on June 28 at the Polo Grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polo Grounds
Snare & Trieft Company
H. Jones
New York
Houses
Brooklyn Woman Accused Of Showering Neighbors With Cats
Mrs Bertha Grimm of 1147 Putnam Avenue Brooklyn faced Magistrate Harris in Gates Avenue Court after neighbor Mrs Jennie Simmons alleged a rain of cats into her yard during a dispute over a dog and felines. Grimm claimed cats fell from a ledge as they slept. Harris ordered no further incidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Grimm
Putnam Avenue
Brooklyn
Harris
Gates Avenue
Jennie Simmons
Simmons
Grimm
Mrs. Simmons
Jennie Butler
Police Sergeant Patrick Hayden Dies by Own Hand in Hoboken
Hoboken police sergeant Patrick Hayden killed himself in an unused room at Police Headquarters after a day on duty. He left behind a widow and twelve children amid family illness and labor troubles. Born 1853, Hayden had long service including roles as Board of Police Commissioners member, Commissioner of Accounts, and Water Commissioner. He also led the Empire Volunteer Engine Company and served as treasurer for the Exempt Firemen’s Widows and Orphans Fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sergt
Patrick Hayden
Hoboken
St. Mary's Hospital
Hayden
Park Avenue
Jersey
Fagan
Board of Police Commissioners
Empire Volunteer Engine Company
Widows and Orphans’ Fund
The
Exempt Firemen’s Association
City Waste Paper Auction Nets $24 for Six Tons
J H Mayers auctioned four months of city refuse paper in the Criminal Court Building. Bidders started at 8 cents per hundred pounds, rose to 13, but required a minimum 20 cents. Michael Shea bought six tons for $24, as the city touts economy while debate over the cost of the reversible paper press continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Mayers
Criminal Court
Michael Shea
Allison Indictment Dismissal Sought in Hotel Darlington Tragedy
Eugene B Allison a former real estate dealer asked courts to drop the manslaughter indictment hanging since March 1904 over his head in connection with the Hotel Darlington collapse on West Forty sixth Street. Judge Malone granted the dismissal with no objections from Assistant District Attorney Press. Also indicted were Judge Pole and Paul Schwandtner who oversaw construction. Warrants had not been served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene EB. Allison
Malone
Allison
Darlington
West Forty-sixth Street
Press
Pole
Paul Schwandtner
Children Support Sane Fourth Plan Amid School Contributions
Henry E B Jenkins principal of Public School 171 Manhattan donates 20.75 for students to the safe and sane Fourth fund raising total rising to 7198.75. Hugo Newman principal of Public School 33 Bronx adds 5 as reports show broad school support for a new celebration method.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry EB. Jenkins
Manhattan
Hugo Newman
The
Bronx
Four Freight Trains Crash in Fairfield Wreck
A midnight collision of four New York New Haven and Hartford freight trains near Fairfield Connecticut leaves five dead and seven or more injured. A rear collision followed by an engine explosion ignited a fire tamed by local crews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield
Conn
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Beach
E. F
New London
Gates
R. S
Harris
L. F
Laurie, W
Hartford
Charles Fox
New Haven
Bridgeport Hospital
Oliver Huff
St. Vincent’s Hospital
Bridgeport
North Vernon
N. Y
Daniel Hannon
Merrick
Mass
St. Vincent's Hospital
Michael Walsh
East 105Th Street
New York
C. B. Clark
Fairfield Fire Department
New Haven, Conn
Harlem River
Holyoke
Midway
H. Y
Archbishop presides at Marymount closing exercises
Archbishop Farry will preside at the closing exercises of the Marymount Academy in Tarrytown on the Hudson this afternoon. He will distribute prizes to the students, marking the ceremony's conclusion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tarrytown
Archbishop Farry
Marymount
Tarrytown-on-Hudson
Elizur Smith Arrested for Bad Checks in Kingston
Elizur Yale Smith, son of Lee printer Wellington Smith, is jailed in Kingston on charges of passing more than 800 in bad checks at the Blackstone and other Chicago hotels. He requested a clergyman during arrest, aiding efforts to raise money for him, while his family reportedly repudiates him. Smith, 28, awaits extradition as authorities plan a hearing next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Lee
Mass
Elizur Yale Smith
Annie Livingston Best
Clermont L. Best
Kingston
N. Y
National Hotel Association
Blackstone
Chicago
Smith
Pittsfield
Wellington Smith
West Twentythird Street
William Cohen
West Park
Justice McKenzie
Port Ewen
London
Three Fishermen Rescued From Disabled Launch
John Furstmann John Opitz and Peter Zeitzman were rescued after their launch the Two J s and Two H s suffered engine failure off North Beach Flushing Bay. Two United States Volunteer Life Saving Crew members aided them and towed the disabled craft ashore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flushing Bay
North Beach
L. I
United States
John Furstmann
East Third Street
John Opitz
Peter Zeitzman
Judge rules no suspended sentences for commercial crimes
Judge Warren W. Foster in General Sessions declared that convicted commercial criminals will not again receive suspended sentences. He sentenced Mano Friedman, former manager of the Northern Beef Company, to one year in the penitentiary for grand larceny after he passed a worthless $652.54 check to George Hotchkiss & Co. Towne had urged clemency. Foster called Friedman a commercial criminal and insisted probation is punishment, not freedom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren W. Foster
Foster
Mano Friedman
Northern Beef Company
George Hotchkiss
United States
Charles A. Towne
Also Mentioned on This Page
Marys
Regent Street
U. S
Broadway
Mark Cross
26Th Street
City Hall
Tremont Street
Homer
Charities and Correction
Dr. Wines
Rube
Polly
Stray Parrot
W. A. Clark
Ball
Wilson
Patrck Hayden
Ecuador
Milan
Jalil
Philadelphia Press
New York World
Anthony Hope
New York Herald
Richmond
Times-Dispatch
Harper & Brothers
James Harding & CO
Panamas
WM. Vogel & Son
Times Square
44Th Street
R. H. Macy & Co
Idea
Macy’s
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