Boy Scout Campaign Aims to Speed Up Fund Drive
New York city leaders pressed a renewed push for adult Scout memberships and $1,000,000 in pledges with two days left. William G. McAdoo warned against partisan politics in a wartime leadership role as police join efforts and Taft is slated to address a central rally.
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Boy Scout Campaign
William G. McAdoo
Secretary of the Treasury
Boy Scout Movement
Rotary Club
Hotel
McAlpin
Washington
William H. Edwards
New Yorker
Greater New York
New York
A. B. Laach
Manhattan
Enricht
Plans for Victory Hall at Pershing Square
General George W. Wingate will present a plan to the Board of Estimate to erect a Victory Hall on the old Grand Union Hotel site at Pershing Square. The block would house a world class exhibition hall, a stats swimming pool, gymnasium, rifle ranges, a long convention hall, semi public rooms, and a flat roof for exhibits or a public park, funded by a citizens committee with city site aid and public subscriptions.
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George W. Wingate
Board of Estimate
Pershing Square
Forty-second Street
Park Avenue
Public Service Commission
Wylegpane
Coliseum
Rome
Metropolitan Museum
Charitable bequests in Mrs. Kingsland will
The will of Mrs. Harriette Kingsland of Monmouth New Jersey dated May 9 leaves 10000 to Loomis Sanitarium 5000 to the Association for Improving the Condition of the Poor 5000 to Monmouth Memorial Hospital 2000 to the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals 2000 to St Michael's Church Long Branch and 2000 to the Roman Catholic Cathedral St Augustine Fla for the poor 1000 to Home for the Aged of the Little Sisters of the Poor The estate is about 500000 with 20000 to friend Honora Tehan and the residue to nephews John and Timothy O'Brien and niece Evelyn O'Brien all in Ireland who also receive 25000 outright Minor bequests go to other relatives
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Harriette Kingsland
Monmouth
N. J
Loomis Sanitarium
Association For
Monmouth Memorial Hospital
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty
St. Michael's Roman Catholic Church
Long Branch
St. Augustine
Fla
Little Sisters of the Poor
Honora Tehan
John
Timothy O'Brien
Evelyn O'Brien
Ireland
Richmond Boro Launches Under Moonlight at Downey Yard
The Richmond Boro cargo ship slid into the Kill Van Kull waters at Downey Ship Yards on Staten Island in a moonlit launch. About 5,000 spectators, including 500 sailors from Sailors Snug Harbor, watched the 300 foot vessel flash red white and blue lights as Mrs. Wallace Downey sponsored the ceremony. Built for the United States Shipping Board, the ship will have a 200 horsepower triple expansion engine and reach about ten knots.
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Staten Island
Richmond Boro
Downey Ship Yards Corporation
Snug Harbor
Kill van Kuil
Wallace Downey
United States Shipping Board
Postpone Bogus Paintings Suit In St Louis Case
Jackson Joinson of St. Louis sues Mia Volpi of Florence for 11600 damages after buying paintings for 8000 believed genuine by Kens and Van Joyck but found bogus. Supreme Court adjourned the case to October amid testimony about alleged forgeries and shipment issues.
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Jackson Joinson
St. Louis
Trot
Mia Volpi
Florence
Italy
Becaus
Kens
van Joyck
Supreme Coy
Greenbaum
Preurl
Tie Ad “Sd
Ween
Voipl
Iret
Ohigs
Brandeis to Visit Palestine on Mauretania Trip
Supreme Court associate justice Louis D Brandeis will sail from June to October for Palestine. He serves as Honorary President of the Zionist Organization of America and will be accompanied by Jacob E Haas Executive Secretary. They plan several months in the Holy Land.
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Brandeis
Palestine
United States Supreme Court
Louis Dp. Brandeis
Zionist Organization of America
Mauretania
Jacob EK. Haas
Zionist Organization
Holy Land
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