Mayor Croker Waldo Braced by Business Leaders Clash Amid Fire Probe
Mayor Gaynor discusses with Fire Chief Edward Croker and Fire Commissioner Rhinelander Waldo as a Washington Street fire inquiry looms. Business leaders fear the probe could target Croker and threaten Fourth of July plans, fueling potential mass meetings to press for action.
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Gaynor
Edward F. Croker
Rhinelander Waldo
Waldo
Washington Street
Croker
New York
Mayors
Baker
Fire Department
Fire
Fire Investigating
Fifth Avenue Association
Charles Thorley
Community leaders push for Croker support amid fire department dispute
Businessmen vow action against perceived injustice toward Chief Croker, praising his efficiency as a firefighter. Battalion Chief John F. Devanney, credited by some with Croker's protege status, is clarified as promoted during Croker's absence and relied on firefighting expertise.
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Gaynor
Thorley
Croker
Etrostentes
Devanney
Department
Aedge
Bid Opening For 60,000 Feet Para Rubber Hose
Deputy Fire Commissioner Joseph Johnson opened bids at Fire Headquarters for supplying hose to all boroughs. H. W. Johns-Manville Co. of 100 William Street was the sole bidder under strict specifications. Contract calls for 60,000 feet of Para rubber hose of top quality. price not announced.
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Joseph Johnson
H. W. Johns-Manville Company
William Street
Glidden tour cars face penalties in Alabama leg
Special to The New York Times from Sheffield Alabama reports another rough Glidden tour stage. The 119 mile run from Nashville reduced the perfect score list to ten of twenty six, with eight Glidden Cup contenders and two Chicago Cup entries still spotless. Notable penalties today include Moline No 100 Parry No 105 Carter No 10 and Westcott No 1.
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New York Times
Sheffield
Ala
Nashville
Louisville
Chalmers
Maxwell
Carter
Glide
Ohio
Cino
Lexington
Parry
Westcott
Cole
Pastime Athletic Club Spring Games at Ninth Street Grounds
The Pastime Athletic Club hosts its open annual Spring games on Sunday at the club grounds in Manhattan. Entries include Dorland Archer Keating Rosenberger Goggin Slade Richmond Kra mer Carr Jensen Brennan Liedgold Voellmecke and others in nine events led by the five pound shot world record bid. Keating and Slade, Milita Athletic League champions, vie in the seventy five yard three legged race while Liebgold and Voellmeke meet in a closely watched one mile walking race open to club members.
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Pastime Athletic Club
Ninetieth Street
Avenue A
Dorland
Archer
Keating
Rosenberger
Goggin
Slade
Richmond
Kramer
Carr
Jensen
Brennan
Liedgold
Voellmeke
Sheridan
Flanagan
McGrath
Walsh
Milita Athletic League
America
Sam Liebgold
al. Voellmeke
Liebgold
Pleasure Drivers' Association Matinee Opens in Brooklyn
The opening matinee at the half mile track on Ocean Parkway and Kings Highway features thirty eight top Brooklyn horses. Six races include two silver cups and valuable prizes in four others, postponed from last Saturday due to weather.
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Pleasure Drivers’ Association of
Brooklyn
Ocean Parkway
Kings Highway
Istalena Wins Regatta Amid Rain on Long Island Sound
The New York Yacht Club Spring Cup race went to George M. Pynchon’s 65-foot Istalena, beating Cornelius Vanderbilt’s Aurora by 8 minutes 52 seconds in thick weather off Glen Cove. Morton F. Plant’s Shimna and Harry L. Maxwell’s Avenger also raced, with the Avenger narrowly defeating Shimna by 29 seconds.
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New York Yacht Club
Long Island Sound
Hempstead Bay
Glen Cove
George M. Pynchon
Istalena
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Aurora
Henry F. Lippitt
Edmund Moran
Mott's Point
H. de P. Parsons
Ernest B. Lorillard
Grenville Kane
Woolsey
Morton F. Plant
Shimna
Addison Hanan
Sy Aden
Weyers
Harry L. Maxwell
Avenger
Avengers
Stuyvesant Wainwright
Cara Mia
F. F. Carey
Yacht Club Race Results Scattered Across Entries
Whidward and Momke appear in a list of yacht entries with times around 4 hours. Names include Alera Caprice Nepal Phryne Morgan and Morgan Jr among schooners and other craft. Several boats did not start while crews like Cygnet and Miladi are noted with laps and results.
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Whidward
R. Momke
NEW York Yacht Club
Rt Et Alera
A Caprice
N. Ems
Nepal
Caison de ‘Orest
Phryne
J. P. Morgan, Jr
Canton
Mart, Cygnet
F Carey
Miladi
Deems Scott
Central New Jersey Lawn Tennis Tournament Results
Play continued in Trenton New Jersey with first round wins by R F Woods over Percy Forest 7-5 6-2 and A K Aiken over A P Simonds by default. BD Moore defeated Everett Townsend 6-3 6-2. Rows beat John P Stockton by default. Second round saw P P Hawke beat John Montgom 6-1 0S and Swayne over R F Foods 6-0 4-6 6-1. Aiken defeated B Moore 6-0 1-4.
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Princeton
John P. Stockton
Trenton
P. P. Hawke
Belmont
John Montgom
OS . & Swayne
George School
R. F Foods
Dyker Heights
A. K. Aiken
Two Sunday showdowns at Meyerrose Park and Bronx Oval
Royal Giants meet Black Sox at 2 PM with winner facing Ridgewoods at 4 PM at Meyerrose Park in Ridgewood. Lindermann to pitch for Ridgewoods, with Buckner or Robinson opposing him. Bronx events at Macomb's Dam Park feature sprints and jumps plus prize runs.
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Meyerrose
Macomb’s Dam Park
Pittsburg Giants
Central Isles
All-Nationals
Bronx Athletics
Billy Gilbert
Giant
Bronx
Ernie Lush
Billy Leary
Johnnie Waltz
New Jersey
Atlantic Athletic Association
Hammell’s
Rockaway
Mike Malla
Boston
Willie Scott
Brooklyn
Larry Ryan
Mike Farrell
Royal Giants
New York Black Sox
Monrose
Buckner, Jr
Bradley
Royals
Black Sox
Baron Wilkins
Matthews
Harvard
YMCA Aquatic Meet Shifts Power to West Side Harlem Narrowly Edges
The Washington Heights YMCA hosts a three branch swimming meet at 155th Street near Broadway. West Side wins with 44 points as Harlem edges Washington Heights for second by a single point 26 to 25 amid nine events led by Pursell's 75 yard swim and a win in the 420 foot relay by Harlem with McHardy and Dahlman among top finishers.
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Washington Heights
Young Men's Christian Association
155Th Street
Broadway
Harlem
West Side
Harlemites
West Siders
Ee Pursell
Harlem Branch
Miller
Harlemite
Pursell
McHardy
Yost
Schwarts
Peell
Lothian
West Side Branch
Ennis
Fulton
Morris
Rere
Ey Pen Ress Mee Ranch
Mayerington Te
Dahlman
Est Side
Parsons
Naion Heights
Timson
Schwimm
Jewett
Lahn
Schwartz
Rohrs
Marshall
Brown
Lorenzo
Peoli
Strong Field for Metropolitan Tennis Championship Doubles
The Metropolitan doubles championship opens tomorrow at West Side Tennis Club with top pairs like Theodore Roosevelt Pell and Wylie Grant, F. C. Inman and George Wagner, G. F. Touchard and Carlton R. Gardner, and Raymond D. Little with Karl Behr. About forty entries are expected.
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West Side Tennis Club
238Th Street
Broadway
Theodore Roosevelt Pell
New England
Hartford
F. C. Inman
George Wagner
Wagner
Australia
Sandard
G. F. Touchard
Carlton R. Gardner
Raymond D. Little
New York State
Chamion
Karl Behr
Coca
Hackett
Alexander
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Alabama
HE Vacuum Cleaner Company of
D. T. Kenney
McCrum-Howell Company
American Air Cleaning CO
Milwaukee
Wia
Duntley Manufacturing Company
Chicago
Keller Manufacturing Company
Philadelphia
the Vacuum Cleaner Co
East 24Th Street
New York City
Pynchon
H.M
G. M. Pynchon
C. Vanderbilt
Winsome
H. F. Lippitt
H .L. Maxwell
M. F. Plant
Adventuress
Rumrill
Irondequoit
H. G
Noble
Walinwright
Moore
McGraw
Billiard Academy
Thirty-fifth Street
Sixth Avenue
George Moore
Greater
Charles
Weston
Morningstar
Maurice Daly
Forty-ninth Street
John Henry
Henry
Sporting News
Iimamer
Pat
Franklin Bt
Hobson
Mora
Mora Motor Car Company
Ad Bt
Newark, N. Y
Chambers St
Allen
Allen S. Olmsted
Genuine
Buffalo Pitts CO
Dept. H
Buffalo
Buick
W. E. Wimpy
Montauk
Buicks
Welch-Detroit
Buick Motor Company
New Jersey Automobile Club
Ossining
Port Jefferson
Plainfield
Adascuey
Flatbush Ave
55Th St
Newark
Halsey St
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