Leden to Study Eskimos in Northwest Canada Expedition
Norwegian University explorer van Leden heads for Canada to studyEskimo tribes near Fury and Hecla, Boothia, and Reindeer Lake to shed light on Andrée balloon fate and Arctic origins. He will document language via phonograph and film, collect music and legends, and test bloodline theories linking Eskimos to Europeans. He carries equipment and aims to prove historical stories told by Native peoples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Lecen
Canada
Baandrée
North Pole
Montreal
Leden
University of Norway
Christgiu
Stefansson
Ictoria
Sir John Franklin
Franklin
Greenland
Andrée
Sir Joan Franklin
Couny
Fury
Heclarais
Chesterfield Iniet
Saskatchewan
Mackenzie River District
Reindeer Lake
Father Turquetil
White House
Mr. Leden
Western
Mr. Weeden
North America
Meir
Northwest
Fort Charen
Hud- Bey
Robin criticizes judge after bank inquiry hearing
Joseph G. Robin, ex financier, was brought from the Tombs to the Federal Building to examine James T. Wood, bank executive, in a case linked to the bankrupt Railway Traction and Construction Co. The subpoena was vacated by Judge Mayer, leading Robin to condemn the action while promising jail if needed to recover stolen funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph G. Robin
Federal Building
James T. Wood
Bankers’ Realty and Security Company
Washington Savings Bank
Gilchrist
Railway Traction and Construction Company
Robin
Mayer
Asthe
Families of slain patrolmen receive department fund
Mrs Heaney widow of Patrolman William Heaney Mrs Annie Teare mother of Patrolman Charles Teare and Mrs Mary Burns widow of Patrolman Eugene Burns shared a fund of 11 611 raised by department members at Police Headquarters Chaplain Sullivan distributed the checks Police Commissioner Waldo praised the three fallen officers Oresto Shillitoni was arrested weeks after a month long search for their killer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Heaney
William J. Heaney
Annie J. Teare
Charles J. Teare
John Rizzo
Mary Burns
Eugene Burns
Sullivan Fom
Waldo
Heaney
Police Department
Teare
Oresto Shillitoni
Rizzo
Widow Accepts 3000 in Auto Death Case
Mrs Isabella Wildersinn Jung of Smithville L I agreed to a 3000 compromise from Harrison P Wallis of 23 Pierrepont Street Brooklyn in a suit over the death of her first husband Ernest H Wildersinn who died May 24 1911 after an auto collision involving a machine owned by Wallis. The suit was dropped after the compromise was announced in Justice Morehauser's Brooklyn Supreme Court trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabella Wildersinn-Jung
Smithville
L. L
Harrison P. Wallis
Pierrepont Street
Brooklyn
Justice Morehauser
Supreme Court
Ernest H. Wildersinn
Wallis
Wife Shooter Surrenders in Cincinnati Case
Attorney George B. Mundy, who shot and fatally wounded his wife after allegedly trailing her to New York, surrendered to police at daybreak. He claimed the shooting was accidental after a struggle over a pistol as his wife tried to prevent him from shooting himself. Mundy said he passed the Central Police Station daily seeking access to his son Harold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Cincinnati
George B. Mundy
New York City
Ince
Mundy
Harold
Lockwood Loses in Close Massachusetts Golf Championship
In Wollaston Massachusetts two rounds of match play reduced sixty two entrants to eight after a tight qualifying day. Former champion Lockwood fell to P Tewksbury of Woodland in the second round in a close contest. Two former champions remain in contention after day two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lockwood
Wollaston
Mass
Massachusetts
Wollaston Golf Club
P. Tewksbury
Woodland
American golfers win in England at British Open trials
Five American players opened qualifying rounds at Holyoke links in heavy rain. McDermott led Americans with 159 total after two rounds, while Maiden 161, Smith 161, Brady 162, and Campbell 167. Amateur Maiden, Smith, and others pursued spots for June 23 and 24 championship rounds alongside a strong US Association team.
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Holyake
England
Holyoke Links
John J. McDermott
Atlantic City
Ayton
Mcdermott
Stewart Maiden
Atlanta
Alec Smith
Country Club
New Rochelle
N. Y
Michael J. Brady
Wollaston
Mass
Alec Campbell
Brookline
Maiden
C. H. Mayo
Burnhill
Smith
Tal
John J. Mdermott
Ween Ewee Stewart Maiden
Alec. Smith
Alec. Campbell
Advertising Men at Fox Hills Tournament Highlights
The Metropolitan Advertising Golf Association held a tournament at Fox Hills with four ball foursomes won by J. J. Hazen and Don M. Parker posting best ball 75 4-71. Afternoon medals included ties in foursomes W M Ostrander with J L Veau and D L Hedges with W S Bird. Conklyn won Class A handicap 82 3-79 Bird won Class B 94 20-74 and Manning beat Ostrander in Class C on a toss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fox Hills
Metropolitan Advertising Golf Association
J. J. Hazen
Don M. Parker
W. M. Ostrander
JL. B. Veau
D. L. Hedges
W. S. Bird
Ostrandem
de Veau
W. Eugene Conklyn
Dunwoodie
Walter W. Manning
Manning
Travers Leads Field in Golf Qualifier at Apawamis
National champion Travers wins a qualifier at Apawamis with a 157, edging veteran rivals. He bogeyed the opening but rallied with a strong finish, closing with a 5 on the par five seventeenth and steady putting. The field includes Barnewall, Ashforth, Downey, Graham, and Wheeler among others with scores listed headlined by 165 to 178.
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Travers
W. Ae. Barnewall
Apawamis
A. B. Ashforth
Harold Downey
Graham
Au Geceawich
R. Kerr
South Shore
C. P. Dy. Arcola
Eer Chisholm’ Beach
Fox Hills
Grantland Rice
Englew
G. B. Ational
A. Tyng
Bal
C. Peacock
W. H. Wallace
Poe
G. P. B. Clarke
J. D. Foot
Ah Stad E. Valentine
Wykagy
Bottome
Hills
H. ‘ Slater
Ieser
Scarsdale
A. P. Gray
Arcola
R. W. Henderson
Peereen
A Kryn
Greenwich
S. H.raver
Bae Weil
Keeler
Baw
Corkran Sets New Wilmington Golf Record
In Wilmington Maryland area, B Warren Corkran of Baltimore shot 70 in the preliminary round of the Wilmington Country Club Invitational, breaking the former Travers record by three strokes and finishing two under par. Walter J Travis of Garden City played 78 in the same round.
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Corkran
Wilmington
Del
B. Warren Corkran
Baltimore
Wilmington Country Club
Jerome Travers
Walter J. Travis
Garden City
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SDEN
Andree
Morrow
Bryant
Burns
Wife Shooter
Hen
N. J
Hudson Tubes
L. & W. Ferries
Hoboken
Hamburg-American Line
Broadway
Mt. Kineo
Moosehead Lake, Maine
America
Yacht Club
Ricker
Kineo Annex
NEW England Lines
Brendwad, WY
Eae
35Th St
Priestley
Gran
Sreens
Otek
Madras
Elmira
Haberdashery
35Th St. Athletic
Macy's
Russia
Sin FL
Balcony
85Th St
Macy’s
Eculiarly Smart
35Th Street
Eas Engiana
Io Pauneah
Havana
Sumatra
la Joya del Sur
Luis Marz
25Th &T
Ste
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