Democrats Rally in Harrisburg Endorses Banking Reform
Gov Woodrow Wilson of New Jersey and Speaker Champ Clark led a large Harrisburg rally after forming a Pennsylvania federation of Democratic clubs. Wilson criticized concentrated credit and the money monopoly while Clark extolled Democratic achievements and promised further reforms and unity ahead of 1912.
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Harrisburg
Penn
Woodrow Wilson
New Jersey
Champ Clark
Federation of
Democratic Clubs
Wilson
Democratic Party
Clark
House Democrats
Sea Gate Bars Rraised Right to Open Boarding House
Supreme Court Justice Kelly in Brooklyn granted Mrs. Helen W. Biggs an injunction upholding her right to operate a boarding house in Sea Gate Coney Island despite the Sea Gate Association's restrictions. The court ruled the association had no power to impose non deed restrictions on Biggs's property.
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Sea Gate Association
West End
Coney Island
Helen W. Biggs
Supreme Court
Kelly
Brooklyn
Association
Simmons in Grand Jury Room After Wife's Strangling
William Simmons, held on homicide charges in White Plains, faced Rose Kearns in a Grand Jury session arranged by officials. Evidence includes more than 100 letters, with Simmons threatening his wife and planning to leave for another marriage before October. The couple's child is left in care with the grandmother.
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William Simmons
Squires
Westchester County
White Plains
Grand Jury
Rose Kearns
Mount Vernon
Simmons
Davis
Cook
Canaan
Conn
North Adams
Mass
Anna Demurse
Hold Up in Daylight in St Marks Brooklyn
Miss Sarah Woods, a dressmaker from Pacific Street, walked on St Mark's Avenue at 9 30 AM when two men cornered her and grabbed her purse. Charles Lennon pursued and detained one suspect in Prospect Place near Kingston Avenue. a second suspect was captured by a passing cop. The men identified as Oscar Englert and Joseph White, both 19 or 20, were held for examination in Gates Avenue Court. Woods's purse and money were recovered.
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Brooklyn
St. Mark's Avenue
New York Avenue
Sarah Woods
Pacific Street
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Miss Woods
Charles K. Lennon
Sixth Street
Prospect Place
Kingston Avenue
Oscar Englert
Joseph White
Gates Avenue
Miss Wooods
Submarine Sprint From Newport to Gloucester Seaward Run
Seven Atlantic fleet submarines began a 150 mile voyage from Newport to Gloucester with five showing on the surface near Vineyard Haven at noon. Two remained submerged as the group proceeded east toward Vineyard Sound under Lieut. Donald C. Brigham.
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Atlantic Fleet
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Shouals
Donald C. Brigham
Vineyard Sound
Wife Heirs Rival Testify In Cooke Embezzlement Trial
Cincinnati June 15. Edgar S. Cooke stands charged with $24000 embezzlement from the Big Four Railway. Mrs Jeannette Stewart-Ford testified wheeled to court, sobbing as her child ran to her. Letters to Cooke were read showing entreaties to visit hospital or send money.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Edgar S. Cooke
Big Four
Jeannette Stewart-Ford
Cooke
Jeannette
Chimi
O.H
Ford
McAneny Subway Plan Faces Interborough Resistance
Manhattan and Bronx realty groups press the city’s McAneny report as the Interborough lines resist terms on Broadway and operating basis. The conference aims for a June decision with possible one week for reply before proceeding with Triborough, while swaps of leases and third tracking are debated amid political maneuvering.
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Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company
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McAneny Committee
Board of Estimate
McAneny
Joint Conference Committee
Triborough
Brooklyon Rapid Transit Company
Coney Island
Miller
Cromwell
Public Service Commission
Willcox
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Bassett and
Maltbie
Richmond
Prendergast
Mitchel
Board of Aldermen
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Jerome Avenue
Ninth Avenue
Gun Hill Road
Third Avenue
Lexington Avenue
West Farms
Attan
Manhattan el
J. P. Morgan & Co
Cram Inspects Brooklyn Fourth Avenue Subway Start
J Sergeant Cram new Public Service Commissioner led his first inspection of the Brooklyn segment from the Manhattan Bridge to Forty third Street with Travis Whitney and Engineer Noble. He noted Seventeenth Street station near completion and ten blocks ready for track laying. the four mile line will cost 16 million dollars.
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Public Service Commission
Fourth Avenue
Brooklyn
Travis Jr. Whitney
Engineer Noble
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Manhattan Bridge
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Manhattan
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Fourth Avenue Subway
Seventeenth Street
McAneny Moves to Remove Elevated Spur at Grand Central
Borough President McAneny announced talks with the Interborough Rapid Transit Company to remove the elevated spur linking Grand Central Station with the Third Avenue line. The spur, once useful to commuters, is said to be obsolete as riders now prefer the Subway and it would clash with the new Grand Central Terminal.
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Republic
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Washington
Winfield Scott Schrey
Santiago
Taft
Congress
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McAneny
Board of Estimate
Interborough Rapid Transit Company
Grand Central Station
Third Avenue
Grand Central Terminal
Brooklyn Subway Debate Sparks BRT and Interborough clash
Col Tim S Williams, president of the Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company, told the Subway Committee of the Brooklyn League that BRT would not delay subway construction and would accept or reject the McAneny report to speed building. Joseph N. Quackenbush charged BRT would prolong delays and repurpose existing lines while Shonts remained silent.
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Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company
Theodore P. Shonts
Interborough Company
Subway
Brooklyn League
League
Temple Bar
Brooklyn
McAneny
Col. Williams
Joseph N. Quackenbush
Interborough
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Brooklyn Company
Broadway
Manhattan
Quackenbush
Shonts
Woman claims handbag theft by trio during Midtown taxi chase
A woman told Patrolman McTreede that after a noon handbag snatch of $1800 she pursued the thiefs in taxis from Forty fifth to 108th Street. She misidentified herself as Marion Prime then Mrs Ray Carroll and provided descriptions of three men and an initial hotel meeting.
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Forty-thirdh Street
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Seventy-second Street
Riverside Drive
Ninety-sixth Street
Ninety-seventh Street
Marion Prime
West 118Th Street
Ray Carroll
Revival Services Start in Financial District Ahead of Tent Evangel
Revival services began yesterday in the financial district under the Ola Tent Evangel Committee with meetings before the New York Stock Exchange and on Broad Street near Beaver. The gatherings, led by Rev W McPherson, aim to prep for the June 18 Tent Evangel opening. Also speaking were Rev Dr Rice and Rev E Ford.
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Ola
New York Stock Exchange
Broad Street
Beaver
Onan Qeathtreet
W. McPherson
Ghent
Earnes
Dr. Rice
Washington Heights
Elevating Park Avenue Around Grand Central Station
The Board of Estimate approved an eighteen month extension for New York Central Railroad to complete terminal work and build an elevated roadway around the station. The plan includes a viaduct linking Park Avenue at Forty-second Street and Forty-fifth to Fortieth Street, with protests from property owners and hotels over delays and assurances to finish by April 1, 1912.
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Park Avenue
Grand Central Station
McAneny
Prendergast
Nelson P. Lewis
Fortieth Street
Fifth Avenue
Depew Place
Forty-fifth Street
Fiftieth
Forty-fifth
Fiftieth Streets
Municipal Art Commission
Forty-second Street
Forty-first Street
Fiftieth Street
Ira A. Place
William Barclay Parsons
Hotel Ansonia proprietor shot returns to Long Branch
W E D Stokes wounded in Varuna apartment last week is discharged from Roosevelt Hospital and moves by car to his Long Branch summer cottage. Doctors say bullets heal and danger is past. Stokes plans to press charges against Lillian Graham and Ethel Conrad next week as their arraignment approaches. The Conrad girl remains jailed, bail refused until her companion is freed.
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Ansonia
Lillian Graham
Ethel Conrad
Varuna
Roosevelt Hospital
Long Branch
N. J
West Side Court
Conrad
Pickwick the bull terrier missing from Dr Dana's home
Dr Charles L Dana seeks Pickwick in The Times Lost Column after the white and brown terrier disappeared from 4 West Fifty fifth Street Wednesday night. He suspects theft by an organized gang and offers a liberal reward for the dog's return. Margery Dana owns the dog who has been with the family about four years.
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Charles L. Dana
Times Lost
Pickwick
Margery Dana
West_ Fifty-fifth Street
Dr. Dana
Miss Dana
Dressmakers Settle Customs Frauds Case
Assistant U S District Attorney Levy yesterday accepted 32065 dollars in full settlement of undervaluation frauds alleged against the Mrs Osborn Company dress makers and costumers located at 24 East Forty sixth Street. Trustees of the Mrs Osborn Company offered the settlement and run the business for Mrs Osborn's daughter.
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East Fortysixth Street
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