New Woman's Laws Spread Across States This Year
Legislation on women’s suffrage pensions and labor restrictions appears in many state legislatures. Several states advanced or restricted women’s wages hours and married women’s rights while others enacted health and anti discrimination measures.
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States
Massachusetts
New Jersey
New York
Pennsylvania
Iowa
South Dakota
West Virginia
Tennessee
Arkansas
California
Alabama
Connecticut
Telaware
Florida
Indiana
Michigan
New Mexico
North Carolina
North Dakota
Oklahoma
Texas
Senate
House
Vermont
State Board of Health
Kansas
Maine
Wyoming
Oregon
Missing Philadelphia man Orlando Berry sought by father
Albert Berry an Inspector in the Quartermaster's Department searches Philadelphia for his son Orlando C. Berry missing for a week. The Berry-Goodwin Construction Company member last appeared in Burlington New Jersey after cashing 1450 dollars for his firm. His father believes foul play or a nervous breakdown may be involved and notes a letter from him with no clear purpose. He possibly planned a trip to New York where the letter was mailed.
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Albert Berry
Quartermaster’s Department
Mitchell Street
Philadelphia
Orlando C. Berry
Berry-Goodwin Construction Company
South Fourth Street
Burlington
N. J
Fim
Pennsylvania
New York
White House Auto Awaits Elopers
A New York Times report outlines the romance between Louise Foster Lynch of Lakewood New Jersey and Thomas C O Sullivan Princeton graduate and presidential aide. The couple wed at the Church of the Blessed Sacrament and informed Louise's parents in Lakewood by telegraph after the ceremony.
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New York Times
Washington
White House
Louise Foster Lynch
Lakewood
N. J
Thomas c. O'Sullivan
Princeton
Joseph P. Tumulty
Tumulty
O'Sullivan
Union
Miss Lynch
Mrs. O'Sullivan
New York
Mr. O'Sullivan
Church of the Blessed Sacrament
Broadway
Seventy-Ceat Street
T. E. Gilmartin
General Jeffries Sued by Wife for Separation in Supreme Court
Mrs Eva G Jeffries sues General Herbert O Jeffries for separation in the Supreme Court alleging cruelty. She cites a 1914 Belleclaire Hotel incident and an assault at 258 Riverside Drive. The 1909 Panama flotilla commander previously killed Panama editor William Nichols Chandler and was acquitted in Panama in 1910. Enos S Booth represents Mrs Jeffries.
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Herbert O. Jeffries
West Point
Central
South America
Supreme Court
Eva G. Jeffries
William Nichols Chandler
Panama Press
Claude B. Guyant
Jeffries
Panama
Peter Stuyvesant
Enos
Booth
Paris Modistes Sue Mrs Parrish for Clothes Purchases
Paris dress makers Paquin and the Callot Sisters sue Mrs Charlotte Katharine Palmer Parrish in two suits filed in the Supreme Court. The Paquin claim seeks 8260.87 for women’s wear bought in 1913 with total purchases 18611.97. a disgruntled balance was paid. The Callot Sisters claim reaches 69400.00 for items including two lace window shades, a taf feta and lace bed hanging, a bed spread, a black lace blouse, a blue taffeta parasol, and three lace curtains. Mrs Parrish is a former show girl who wed James Cresson Parrish Jr in Paris in 1910. her husband, a Vanderbilts relative, has a Southampton Long Island home.
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Charlotte Katharine Palmer Parrish
James Cresson Parrish, Jr
Harvard
Vanderbit
Supreme Court
Paris
Paquin
Callot Sisters
Parrish
Wang
F. W. King
Ridgewood
Wil
Justice Greenbaum
Callot
Southampton
L. L
Rise in Pay for 1200 at Allis Chalmers Milwaukee
Milwaukee June 17 A 5 percent salary increase will raise wages for about 1200 Allis Chalmers employees starting July 1. The boost follows $1,000,000 in war contracts. Earlier, March 1, office staff saw a 10 percent cut. half of that reduction will be restored with a possibility of full restoration later.
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New York Times
Milwaukee
Allis-Chalmers Company
Kid Broad Arrested in Theatre Lobby on Pittsburgh Warrant
William Broad known as Kid Broad a former prizefighter living at 248 West Forty-third Street was arrested last night in the lobby of George M. Cohan's Theatre on a warrant issued in Pittsburgh. Aliiam Rich of the Secret Service aided by Patrolman Gelason took Broad to the police station for investigation before Captain Henry. Broad is said to be involved in passing counterfeit five dollar bills in Pittsburgh.
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William Broad
Kid Broad
West Forty-third Street
George M. Cohan
Pittsburgh
Aliiam Rich
Secret Service
Broad
Gelason
West Forty-sevent Street
Henry
Rich
Kittaburgh
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Mothers’ Pensions
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Assembly of Wisconsin
Thessembly
Montana
Nevada
New Hampshire
Wyomink
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Elopers
T. C. O'Sullivan
Spring Lake, N. J
Louise
Mr. Lynch
Gimbels
Glen Urquhart
Gimbel
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Lavender
Ganda CO
Black Sea
Gen. Jeffries
Modistes
Show Girl
Vander
Bilt
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Herald Square
35Th St
Priestley
Macy’s
Pongee Shantung
Palm Beach
Euting
Macy’s—Men's Shop
Acy’s
Madras
Nainsook Union
Madras Union
Macy’s—Main
Ment
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