Gettysburg Veteran Reunion Planned For July Fourth Observances
The article details a large Civil War veterans reunion at Gettysburg from July 1 to 4 to honor Union and Confederate soldiers. It describes housing arrangements, required veterans credentials, camp layouts with tens of thousands of tents, and the extensive logistics and costs for rations, medical, water, lighting, and sanitation. Major James F. Normoyle leads the care program, with officials citing substantial outlays for the four day event.
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Ans
Lee
Meade
Gettysburg
Gen
Sharpe
The
Blue
James F. Normoyle
Jimmy
Mississippi Valley
Dayton
West Point
Film Co Election In Court
Justice Gerard in the Supreme Court signed an order directing Carl Laemmle Waldo Morse Robert Ti Cochran and Universal Film Manufacturing Co to show cause why they should not vacate and set aside the election of Cochran as Secretary and George E Kanu as Assistant Secretary The order seeks an injunction to prevent interference with William H Swanson as Vice President and Secretary and Burton Garrett as Assistant Secretary and Second Assistant Treasurer Returnable Friday The action follows a stormy stockholders meeting at 1600 Broadway last Monday when the meeting broke up after packs were tossed from the window Swanson said guards were placed at the offices and promised further developments
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Gerard
Supreme Court
Carl Laemmle
Universal Film Manufacturing Company
Waldo G. Morse
Robert Ti. Cochrane
Mr. Cochrane
George E. Kanu
William H. Swanson
Burton Garrett
Broadway
Swanson
Alimony Granted in Beebe Separation Case
Supreme Court Justice Scudder awarded Mrs. Mary Beebe of Flushing five thousand dollars a year in alimony and five hundred in counsel fees amid her separation suit from Dr. Silas Beebe of Cornell Medical College Manhattan. The order follows her claim of cruel treatment and her prior commitment to an asylum after alleging he railroaded her there.
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Supreme Court
Scudder
Brooklyn
Mary FE. Beebe
Flushing
L. I
Silas B. Beebe
Cornell Medical College
Manhattan
Beebe
Long Island
Amityville
Humphreys
Queens
Theft from Parcel Post Leads to Clerk Arraignment
Sigenmacht a clerk at the Grand Central branch was arraigned by Commissioner Gilchrist on charges of stealing twelve cheap watches from parcel post. The watches, worth under $1, were found in his possession and he was held in 1500 bail. Inspectors James and Jacobs noted recent parcel post thefts, including an arrest at Pennsylvania Terminal for stealing packages containing stick pins and other small jewelry.
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Quinn
Phe
United Sates War Department
Marine Corps
United States
Segular Service
Commonwealth of Pens Bole
Wiliam H. Taft
Peace
Sigenmacht
Aaron L Ch
Grand Central Branche
Gilchrist
Post Office
James
Jacobs
Pennsylvania Terminal
Two 11-Year-Olds Charged Over Squirrels With Air Rifles
Nicholas Tangney and Thomas McDonald, both 11, were arrested near West Drive after firing air rifles at squirrels in Central Park. They were released to parents and await arraignment in Children’s Court on juvenile delinquency charges.
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Central Park
Nicholas Tangney
West Sixty Second Street
Thomas McDonald
West
Arsenal Fostice
Taneney and
Me Ymald
Grossberger
Seventy-second Street
Automobiles Must Keep Eight Feet From Stopped Trolleys
The court reports a new Greater New York City traffic ordinance restricting autos to an eight foot distance from stationary trolley cars. Magistrate Harry Miller warns that the law aims to protect pedestrians, with prior violators facing fines or jail. Police motorcycle patrols are expected to crack down during rush hours as Queens traffic slows.
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New York City
Harry Miller
Long Island City
Thomson Avenue
Hoffman Boulevard
Queensboro Bridge
Long Island
Jackson Avenue
Diagonal Street
Miller
Queens County
Queens
Mawisimotes
WANTS AUTO LAW OBEYED IN ALBANY
Secretary of State May urges stricter compliance with motor vehicle laws and traffic rules in large cities to prevent accidents and reduce anxiety. He notes plates with a different letter per 10 000 series aid identification of speeding vehicles. New registrations total 112 000, up 29 000 from last year and nearly double 1911. Receipts exceed prior year by 200 000 and by 875 000 overall. New York, Kings, Erie, Westchester and Queens counties lead in car ownership. Hamilton County has 17 resident owners.
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Albany
New York
Kings
Erie
Westchester
Queens
Hamilton County
Bostwick Loses Two Suits Over Police Interference
Alfred Bostwick a self styled metaphysical astronomer at Coney Island had sought an injunction to bar police entry to his shop and $35000 damages from Commissioner Waldo for police interference. Justice Scudder dismissed both suits yesterday. Bostwick called himself the physical expression of the conscious soul and was startled by a newspaper’s reference to him as the Corsican’s soul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Bostwick
Coney Island
Waldo
Justice Scudder
Supreme Court
Prookion
Bostwick
Victor Klingsohr A Civil War Vet Receives Pension Mail
In the land of the hereafter tale, Victor Klingsohr, a Union veteran, died June 12 and left a pension inquiry to his friend Arthur von Briesen. The Pension Bureau asked for the veteran’s address after a change in residence was noted, prompting a posthumous notification.
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Victor Klingsohr
Arthur von Briesen
Sit
Pension
Pension Bureau
Waldo Marks Detectives Shakeup Tied to Rader Confession
Isidor Rader, convicted of running a fence at 71 Columbia Street, confessed to Judge Swann that he headed a boys schooling ring and named police accomplices. A police shakeup is planned with several detectives returning to street duty as prosecutors pursue the case with Judge Swann and the District Attorney. Rader hinted his statement will cause excitement when public. Ardolph Rader, father of Isidor, ran a pool room at Rivington and Columbia Streets with license concerns raised by officials after inspections.
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Swann
Isidor Rader
Columbia Street
Faurot
Judge Swann
Waldo
Rader
Newburger
Grand Jury
Tombs
Siwayn
Mayor's Bureau of Licenses
Adolph Rader
Rivington
Columbia
Ardolph Rader
Gaynor
Isidor
Visiting Chief at a Fire in New York
Melbourne figures Lee and O'Callaghan visit New York's Lower East Side with Inspector Myers. They toured Bowery Chinatown and other areas, observed a Bleecker Street fire, and Lee wore a fire uniform to assist at the scene. They plan to sail to Liverpool next week, studying municipal conditions worldwide.
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Thomas O'Callaghan
Melbourne
Australia
Harry B. Lee
New York
Lower East Side
Thomas Myers
Fifth Street
Bowery
East Broadway
Chinatown
Lee
Bleecker
Elizabeth Streets
Martin
O’callaghan
St. James Hotel
Liverpool
Woman Offers Kidney To Save Life In Mercy Bid
Miss Lula M. Linden of Chicago offered to donate a kidney to Lizzie Silverman at University Hospital to aid her fight against bichloride poisoning. The late decision followed a failed operation that removed a pint of blood and replaced it with salt water. Renal specialists led by Walter S. Haines concluded the gesture would endanger another life without saving the patient, making the offer too late.
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New York Times
Chicago
Lula M. Linden
South Halsted Street
Lizzie Silverman
University Hospital
Walter S. Haines
Rush Medical College
Clara Silverman
W. O. Katz
Edwardsl. Heintz
Haines
Linden
Katz
Full militia company drills at Van Cortlandt Park exhibit
A provisional company of militia drilled three weeks at Peekskill and demonstrated new tactics at Van Cortlandt Park under governors island and national guard officers. Captains De Lamater Moynahan Ashmore Hodges Snowball led 150 men through arms, extended order, and a bayonet charge, using new packs and gear. Generals O Ryan and others reviewed the exercise, praising the full-strength unit as a superior training model for the National Guard.
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Peekskill
van Cortlandt Park
Governors Island
National Guard
Manhattan
Brooklyn
van Cortlandt Park Polo Grounds
Walter A. de Lamater
Timothy J. Moynahan
Henry T. Ashmore
Edward Hodges
Arthur H. Snowball
John F. O’ryan
Dan Appleton
William G. Sage
George H. White
O'’Ryan
Infantry School of Application
KIOSKS IN DISFAVOR AT GRAND CENTRAL AREA
Property owners in the Grand Central Madison Avenue area plan to discuss Tuesday the removal of subway kiosks and widening of Forty second Street. Organized by the Forty second Street Subway Association the group has already sent a petition to the Public Service Commission and the Board of Estimate. The association notes no legal action can compel city action but hopes officials will remove the kiosks if feasible.
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Grand Central Station
Forty-second Street
Madison Avenue
Forty-second Street Subway Association
Public Service Commission
Board of Estimate
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