Expect Fight On Repeal Of Savings Bank Tax
Republican leaders warn the savings bank tax repeal will be debated at the social session next Wednesday. Gov Higgins pledged repeal in campaigns, but Senate leaders oppose it, citing equity and potential effects on deposits and bank surplus. Odell and party figures hint at gas bill revival and insurance actions to bolster public confidence.
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Gov.Higgins
Senate
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Raines and
Malloy
Savings Bank
Savings Bank Oes
Justice Hecker
Odell
Citizens’ Union
Fusion
Albany
New York
Odil
Newburg
Eos
Governor Higgins Declines on Savings Bank Tax
Governor Higgins refuses to discuss the likelihood of a savings bank tax being addressed at the extra session. He tells reporters he will not discuss interviews or potential topics while the Legislature considers repeal and other fiscal matters.
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Pufpalo
N. Y
Cov. Higgins
Chautauqua
Ieee
Cane
Extra Session Opens In Albany With Limited Clerks
Albany June 17 The Legislature convenes next Wednesday at noon in an extraordinary session called by Gov Higgins. Only designated clerks and minor employees will serve. Speaker Wivron requests a public notice. Members receive the standard $1509 annual pay and mileage for travel. no extra session pay is provided.
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Higsins
Senate
Assembly
Wivron
Westfield
Chautauqua County
Albany Legislature Upends Regents Convocation Plans
Albany June 17 The extraordinary session has disrupted the Educational Department plans for the Regents' convocation. The convocation was to be held in the Senate chamber but that room is unavailable, forcing Deputy Superintendent Rogers to seek a suitable alternative location.
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Mage York Times
Albany
Educational Department
Senate
Rogers
Morton Case Dominates White House Talks
The President and Attorney General Moody held two conferences on Secretary Morton and the Santa Fe case. Moody contends prosecuting Morton personally or the corporation only, while Harmon and Judson withdrew over the dispute.
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Secretary
Santa Fe
New York Times
Washington
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Moody
Harmon
Mr. Moody
Mr. Harmon
Messrs. Harmon
Judson
Santa Fé Railroad
Mr. Judson
Army staffing changes announced at War Department
Official statement lists Major Generals Bates Corbin advancing to Chief of Staff ranks with Lt General title after Chaffee retirement. Corbin to retire 1905 and Bates in 1906, Bates to precede Corbin in leadership to balance terms. Gillespie retires. Story promoted to Major General then retired. Randall promoted to Major General. Mills promoted to Brigadier General. Lebo promoted to Brigadier General and retired. Wagner to Military Secretary’s office succession.
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War Department
John C. Bates
Henry C. Corbdin
Chaffee
Corbin
Gen
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Gen. Chaffee
George L Gillespie
Army
John P. Story
George M. Randall
Artilery Corps
Fourteenth Infantry
Gen. Randall
Cal. Arthur Wagner
Five Trade Agents Posted Abroad to Boost U S Commerce
The Commerce and Labor Department plans five special agents to study foreign trade conditions. Agents include Lincoln Hutchinson to South America, Burrill and Crist to the Orient, Pepper to Canada and Mexico, Bedloe to the West Indies and Guianas. Reports due to Congress in January.
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Department of Commerce and Labor
United States
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Andecomes
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University of California
Charles M. Pepper
Harry R. Burrill
Raymond F. Crist
Edward Bedloe
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Canal Zone Supreme Court Named by Gov Magoon
Gov Magoon of the Panama Canal Zone informs the War Department that the Supreme Court of the District of the Canal Zone is organized with Chief Justice Facundo Mutis Durna a Panama citizen and Associate Justice Lorin C Collins of Chicago. They join Justice H A Gudger to form the full court as authorized by law.
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Magoon
Panama Canal Zone
War Department
Supreme Court of the District of
Police Instructor Samuel Davis Dies in Panama
Samuel Davis former New York Detective Sergeant and Panama Police instructor died this morning in Panama City. He helped organize the Panama police after being hired on Commissioner McAdoo’s recommendation and spoke fluent Spanish. Davis earned a salary of 3500 dollars.
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Samuel Davis
New York City
Ife
Police Department
McAdoo
Davis
Davidson School Exercises Mark Third Evening Graduation
The Thomas Davidson Evening School held its third annual closing in the Educational Alliance auditorium on East Broadway. Isidor Straus served as master of ceremonies with remarks from Prof. William E. Neilson and John Huston Finley. Abraham Busel gave the valedictory on Wage Earners and Morris Weitman presented the prize essay.
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Educational Alliance
East Broadway
Isidor Straus
The
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William E. Neilson
Columbia University
Thomas Davidson Society
John Huston Finley
College of the City of New York
Rose Moskowitz
Abraham Busel
Morris Weitman
Finley
City College
Engineer killed at Bronx piano factory flywheel accident
George Hay an engineer at a Bronx piano factory was killed when he became entangled in a flywheel at the Brown Place and One Hundred and Thirty-third Street plant. He was hurled across the room and died instantly from a fractured skull and multiple bone injuries as per Dr. Dickinson of Lincoln Hospital.
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George Hay
Bronx
Brown Place
Fire Rages Aboard Kansas City As She Reaches New York
The Kansas City of the Savannah Line escapes Barnegat as a fire in the forward cotton hold threatens a panic. Captain Lewis and crew battle flames with steam, with sixty eight passengers aboard and tugboats guiding to the North River pier. Fireboats work three hours to douse the blaze. damage expected in the thousands.
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New York
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Capt. Lewis
Dr Hunter on City Schools
Dr Thomas Hunter principal of the Normal College spoke to the City College Club at Lexington Avenue and Twenty-ninth Street. He traced the rise of public schooling from 1850 noting that influential families began sending their children to public schools and that prestigious families eventually sent descendants to local colleges.
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Normal College
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Lexington Avenue
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Commodore Vanderbilt
Yale
Harvard
Woman Dies While Trying to Open Window Gas Fatality
Mrs. Hannah McMahon, sixty, was found suffocated in her Union Avenue room in New Rochelle after gas escaped from an unlighted jet. She awakened at night and tried to open the window but could not raise the swollen sash. Coroner Wiesendanger ruled the death accidental.
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New York Times
New Rochelle
Hannah McMahon
Union Avenue
James Reynolds
Wiesendanger
Plan to Kill Whole Family in Valdosta Tragedy
Valdosta Ga June 17 Alf Moore arrested at Lenox in Rawlings Carter case. Moore, one of several accused, allegedly confessed involvement in the murder of the Carter children and said the plan was to kill the entire family and burn the house. A heavy jail guard will stay tonight amid high excitement.
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Rawlings- Carter
Alf Moore
Lenox
Moore
Carter
Sands Named Naval Academy Superintendent at Annapolis
Orders from the Navy Department assign Rear Admiral J. H. Sands to duty as Superintendent of the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis starting July 1. He succeeds Captain W. H. Brownsoun, who moves to command the armored cruiser division of the North Atlantic Fleet.
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Navy Department
J. H. Sands
United States Naval Academy
Annapolis
W. H. Brownsoun
Armored Cruiser
North Atlantic
Hemmerslie Stabs Man Following Insult on City Street
In Des Moines on June 17 John Hemmerslie a street-car conductor stabbed and killed William Estil a Black man after Estil insulted Hemmerslie’s wife. Hemmerslie resisted arrest and was beaten into unconsciousness on a crowded street.
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Des. Moines
Iowa
John Hemmerslie
William Estil
Estil
Hemmerlie
Hemmerslie
High Bridge Burglar Captured After Night of Thefts
A Bronx burglar, Thomas Horton, ex-convict, led a night of smashings in High Bridge stealing from four homes. He attacked 14 year old Margaret Clancy, fled the Clancy home, and was captured after a struggle with Detectives D Arcy Foster and Cur. A crowd gathered at the High Bridge station as Clancy vowed to kill Horton at Morristania Court.
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Thomas Horton
Ogden Avenue
Margaret Clancy
Bronx
Clancy
J. Kehler
Nelson Avenue
Miss .Kehler
John Lisenberg
Buckler
Sixty- Fifth Street
Lind Avenue
George
D'Arcy
Foster
Curran
Eighth Avenue
One Hundred and Forty-ninth Street
D’arcy
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Underhill
Morrisania Court
Jersey Day Sunday Scare Stirs Jersey City Officials
Citizens faced reports of Sunday liquor restrictions amid rumors of police orders. Police Inspector Archibald denied any dawn to dusk crackdown, saying only capta ins were warned to enforce the law and arrest saloonkeepers if violations emerged.
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Jersey City
Murphy
Archibald
Two Young Men Drown After Canoe Incident in Hackensack
Lester Reed aged 22 of 110 Kensington Avenue Jersey City and Martin Rouse aged 21 of 166 Virginia Avenue Jersey City bought a season canoe. While paddling the Hackensack River near the Newark and New York Railroad Bridge their craft struck a log and capsized. Rouse was rescued by a passing boat. Reed drowned and his body was not recovered.
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Lester Reed
Kensington Avenue
Jersey City
Martin Rouse
Virginia Avenue
Hackensack River
Newark and New York
Rouse
Reed
East New York contractor attacked by gang in home invasion
Max Braiker, contractor and bricklayer boss of 192 Thatford Avenue, was beaten by a gang with workmen last evening as he prepared to pay them. A workman suffered a fractured skull and Braiker's 15-year-old son Solomon was struck during the assault. A nearby resident Flora Frimarck, 18, had hair clipped by a bullet. Police suspect labor trouble. a warrant will send suspects to Sing Sing in days.
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New York
Max Braiker
Thatford Avenue
Braiker
Solomon
Brownsville
Flora Frimarck
Parker
Bradford Street Hospital
Dr Conrad To Serve Time In Sing Sing
Dr Edward E Conrad of 145 West Forty seventh Street, whose conviction for illegal practice was sustained by the Court of Appeals, was arrested yesterday on a related charge and taken into custody for transfer to Sing Sing.
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Edward E. Conrad
West Forty-seventh Street
Court of Appeals
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