Jews Urged to Make America First in Citizenship
Samuel Strauss of the Educational Alliance urged East Side Jewish residents to abandon racial self consciousness and focus on being good Americans. He warned that without service to the country America could become a refuge no longer and urged group discipline and self improvement among youths. A class of over one hundred children became confirmants at the exercises led by Rev. Nathan Abramson, Rabbi Jacob B. Grossman, Sarah Jaffe and Rose Cohen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Strauss
The
Educational Alliance
East Side
America
Strauss
New York
Ead
Nathan Abramson
Jacob B. Grossman
Sarah Jaffe
Rose Cohen
Doctor Hartwell Sued for One Hundred Thousand Damages
Thomas Murphy of 77 Seventh Avenue Long Island City sues Dr John A Hartwell president of the New York State Medical Society for 100000 alleging negligent treatment at Bellevue Hospital on December 17 1911 led to septic poisoning and amputations leaving him crippled with loss of use of his left arm and stature reduced from 5 feet 11 to 5 feet 4 inches. The suit was filed before Justice Kelly in Queens County Supreme Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pr. John A. Hartwell
East Sixtythird Street
Manhattan
New York State Medical Society
New York City
Thomas Murphy
Seventh Avenue
Long Island City
Justice Kelly
Queens County Supreme Court
Dy. Murphy
Bellevue Hospital
Hartwell
Driver Shown Warning After Gate Incident
A Dillman Baking Company driver who rammed a gate at the Jamaica Avenue crossing in Richmond on May 31 faced a magistrate who imposed a 25 dollar penalty or ten days in jail. The case followed a separate firing of four society women by Judge Nell for reckless crossing behavior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Pease
Hempstead
Edward T. Nell
Lynbrook
Long Island Railroad
Jamaica
Henry Miter
Dillman Baking Company
Jaene Avenue
Richmond
Miller Ima
Dillman
Jews Observe Pentecost Across Reform and Orthodox Synagogues
Pentecost began at sunset Tuesday as Reform synagogues celebrate seven days and Orthodox eight. The feast marks harvest thanksgiving and Sinai law, with confirmation rites in Reform services replacing the traditional Bar Mitzvah, and both branches decorate homes and synagogues with plants and flowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sinai
Rae Tanzer Trial Begins in Federal Court
Judge Wolverton presides as Rae Tanzer goes on trial for perjury linked to the Franklin Sanford case. Prosecutor William Rand Jr. was appointed to lead the government case amid Congressional probe tensions. Defense attorney Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler notes late preparation and seeks delay. trial adjourned with 11 jurors seated and more challenges remaining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wolverton
Federal District Court
Rae Tanzer
Franklin Sanford
Plainfield
William Rand, Jr
United States
Roger Wood
Congressional Committee
Rand
Marshall
Tanner
Miss Tanzer
Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler
Chanler
James W. Osborne
New York Athletic Club
Oliver
Oliver Osborne
Osborne
Lyman
Mr. Chaniler
Harold Spielberg
Grahame-Whites Divorce Granted In Britain
Mrs Dorothy Caldwell Taylor Grahame-White obtained a divorce from Claude Grahame-White the aviator. The decree cited his failure to comply with a restitution of conjugal rights order issued last January. The couple wed in Widford England in June 1912 after meeting on an ocean liner and touring the Channel by air.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Claude Grahame-White
Dorothy Taylor
New York
Grahame-White
Dorothy Caldwell Taylor
Widford
England
Mr. White
White
Bertrand Leroy Taylor
West End Avenue
Milestones to be Restored by City History Club
The City History Club of New York will restore historic milestones along Long Island routes this Saturday. One landmark to be returned stood near the old race course at Junction and Jamaica Avenues in Corona, with several other stones to be replaced on other sites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Island
City History Club of
New York
Junction and
Jamaica Avenues
Corona
Charter steamship to find MacMillan in arctic relief effort
The Danmark chartered as second relief ship aims to rescue MacMillan and the Crocker Land expedition party northwest of Greenland. After years in polar ice, the relief mission seeks Parker Snow Bay then Etah to bring back explorers and their records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald B. Macmillan
Crocker Land
Admiral Peary
American Museum of Natural History
MadMillan
Arctic
Danmark
MacMillan
Greenland
Parker Snow Bay
Etah
Crocker Land Expedition
American Geographical Society
University of
Jerome Lee Allen
Utah
Ensign Green
Suppor Crocker Land
North Pole
Peary
Esen
Finlay Land
George H. Sherwood
Museum of Natural History
George B. Cluett
Grenfell Association
Crocker Land Committee
St. John’s
Newfoundland
E. O Hovey
J. Hovey
George Comer
Cluett
North Star Bay
Io Parker Snow Bay
Dr. Hovey
Tanquary
Allen and Green
Melville Bay
Cape York
Allen
Green
Egedesmindo
Crocker Land relief under way as Danmark sails to Etah
Tanquary travels to Copenhagen and Thorshavn to arrange relief for Crocker Land Exp. The Danmark steamer is chartered to reach Etah with supplies and equipment, while Ensign Green represents the relief effort. The committee seeks funds, noting $11,000 already donated by museum and society friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holstenborg
Knud Rasmussen
Crocker Land
Hans Egede
Thorshavn
Faroe Islands
Tanquary
Dr. Hovey
Etah
Tane
Hans Eigede
Openhagen
Crocker Land Committee
Greenland Mining Company
Danmark
Greenland
Hans Eede
Copenhagen
Sydney
St. John’s
Ensign Green
Egedesminde
Friends
Mr. Sherwood
Friends of the Museum of Natural History
Friends of the American Geographical Society
Floating Hospital reception draws guests at Helen C Juillard opening
A reception yesterday afternoon at the new Floating Hospital of St. John's Guild the Helen C Juillard at the Municipal Dock East River highlighted staff in uniform and many guests including Dr Abraham Jacobi Augustus Juillard and numerous civic leaders. The event promoted the hospital work aimed at saving babies with plans for increased expenses due to higher tug crew wages after strikes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John's Guild
Helen C. Juillard
Municipal Dock
Twenty-fourth Street
East River
Abraham Jacobi
Augustus LD. Juilard
Ashband
Juiliard
Frederick Juiliard
Seymour Cromwell
Duff C. Maynard
Isaac Seligman
John Tame
Alvah H. Doty
David Bernard
Carleton Montgomery
E. E. Olcott
Rowland Qu. Freeman
R. Burnham, Moffatt
Edward
Plan New Line to Japan Direct Steamship Service
A direct Nippon Yusen Kaisha steamship line will run from Japan to New York via the Panama Canal every four weeks, totaling thirteen round trips yearly. Vessels on the New York European route shift to Panama on return trips, cutting transatlantic time and boosting capacity on both Panama and European lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Washington
Japan
New York
Panama Canal
Department of Commerce
Kirjassoff
Yokohama
Nippon Yusen Kaisha
Europe
Panama
Brooklyn Sunday School Parade Draws 115000 Children
The eighty seventh annual Brooklyn Sunday-school Union parade is held today with over 115,000 children expected to participate. Reviewers include Mayor Mitchel State Controller Travis Rear-Admiral Usher commander of the Navy Yard and Borough Presidents Marks and Pounds. Paraders advance in twenty two divisions across the borough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
Brooklyn Sunday-school Union
Mitchel
Travis
Usher
Navy Yard
Marks
Pounds
Roosevelt Brothers at War in Separation Trial
Robert B. Roosevelt testified against his brother John Ellis Roosevelt in Edith Roosevelt’s separation suit before Justice Clark. The case reveals familial tensions amid claims of extravagant living and contested alimony, with details of estates and incomes cited by witnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert B. Roosevelt
Washington
John Ellis Roosevelt
Edith
Justice Clark
Supreme Court
Theodore Roosevelt
Sayville
L. L
Roosevelt
Mr. Roosevelt
South
Madison Avenue
Health claims in Schlatter case linger under scrutiny
The Rev Francis Schlatter and his associate are examined in removal proceedings amid charges of mail fraud tied to a healing campaign. Witnesses report personal relief from treatments while noting no payment demanded, with several clients testifying to cures and improved wellbeing as the case proceeds in Los Angeles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Schlatter
United States
Houghton
August Algard
Los Angeles
Charles le Barbier
Schlatter
Anton Weber
Third Street
Jersey City
Edward Kuester
Pleasant Avenue
Dorothy Kuester
Kuester
Max Friedel
Bertha Krusiewiccz
Mrs. Madeleine Black Cleared in Check Fraud Case
Mrs Madeleine Black was exonerated by Magistrate Corrigan at the Tombs Court after John Farson of Farson Son Co filed an affidavit asserting a loan dispute. Farson testified the $500 check given in January 1916 was evidence of debt, later paid, and the charge was dismissed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madeleine Powell Black
Corrigan
Tombs Court
Guaranty Trust Company
Black
John Farson
Farson Son & Co
Broadway
Manhattan
Farson
Midweek Pictorial Promises Large Battle Diagram and Art
Special features include a detailed projected diagram and chart of the greatest sea fight, a double page painting by a renowned war artist showing a sea plane destroying a vessel, rivalling Jules Verne in imagination, plus 23 other feature pages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jules Verne
This Week's Contents War Pictures and Posters Feature Section
A lavish illustrated issue highlights cover aquatints of a Canadian with a machine gun behind trenches and a naval battle diagram drawn from cables. It includes double page paintings of Verne, a sinking warship, Death’s Head engravings, recruiting posters, Alsace travelogue, Dore paintings, and portraits of allied leaders.
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Piea
R. R. Gate
Grahame-Whites
Tareyton Era UO Ee de UN An Soar Ertes
Rasm
View Floating Hospital
Donor
Che Fairfield “S
Paige Fairfield
Detroit
Paige
Detroit Motor Company
Detroit, Michigan
Detroit CO
N. Y
Paige-Detroit Co
St. & Broadway
Madrid
Bedford Ave
Newark
Broad St
Columbus Sadie
R.B. Roosevelt
Court
Gance
May Hammersley Curtin
Caesar
Socony
Standard Oil Coeny
Banker
Yi Aia
Krumbles
Eeecueet
North Sea
John Bull
Allied Bazaar
Alsace
Dore
Mexico
Czar
Italy
Great Britain
France
Belgium
Serbia
Rotogravure
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