New Haven Clerks May Go Out Today
New Haven freight clerks threaten a strike as the Brotherhood committees meet with General Manager L Bardo to resolve grievances. A decision to mobilize the 20 lodge unit rests with the clerks executive committee and may trigger action across the New Haven & Hartford system.
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New Haven
New Haven, Conn
New York, New Haven & Hartford
Otherhood Committee
L. Bardo
Joan J. Forrester
Brothernco Ee
Iriae
Forrester
Ligees
Tomeorro
Roday
Birther Megibers
Agi
Fuji
Ame Bardo
Uy. Ang
Eingineers
Hig Ester
Firat
W. MH
Harring
Thef
Boston
New Haven & Hartford
Belgian Cadets Ship Here L Avenir Arrives for Oil Load
The Belgian four masted bark L Avenir, once a schoolship for officer cadets, arrived in ballast from Havre after 34 days to load case oil for Melbourne. Captain Emile Audenaerd notes the ship’s modern gear including Marconi wireless and a motor winch. 45 cadets discharged at Havre and seven 14 year olds taken in. The vessel, 2075 net tons, carries 3000 tons cargo and normally crews 85 with a priest, a professor and a doctor aboard. Government subsidies cover most upkeep costs.
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L’ Avenir
Havre
Melbourne
Australia
Emile Audenaerd
Marconi Wireless
Juvenir
United States
Police uncover war munitions at downtown storage
In Jefferson Market Court yesterday morning officers reported a warehouse on West Houston Street holding 1000 Springfield rifles and 1 400 000 cartridges without permit. Ahearn Hughes and Patrick were questioned, police say the weapons were bought a week ago and stored after a ship's departure was delayed.
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Jefferson Market Court
Europe
Morris J. Ahearn
William C. Hughes
Duane Street
West Houston Street
Ahearn
Hughes
Henry Patrick
McQuade
New York
Questions Grout Loans Highlight Theatre Financier Ties
District Attorney Cropsey examined collateral on a 40072.76 note from Charles E. Ring tied to Union Bank during Edward M. Grout’s trial in Brooklyn. Evidence showed Ring pledged R01 shares of Liberty Theatre Company as security while William R. Pearce, treasurer, explained Grout and Woods held key roles in the company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Co. Cropsey
Charles E
Ring
William R. Pearce
Theatre Company
Edward M. Grout
A. H. Woods
Mr. Grout
Slade Trial Postponed in U S District Court
The trial of David and Apt Maxwell Slade and Albert J. McCullough on conspiracy to interfere with the administration of justice was adjourned due to defense counsel Martin v. Littleton’s inability to swear in. Judge Russell noted Littleton’s ongoing representation of Long Island Railroad in a separate Pell versus railroad case in Supreme Court. Government witnesses were ordered to appear, with a likely start on Wednesday. Rae Tanzer and others charged with perjury had their cases called but no date set. Tanzer filed suit for $50,000 damages against James W. Osborne alias Oliver Osborne alleging intimate relations.
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Martin v. Littleton
David
Apt Maxwell Slade
Albert J. McCullough
Russell
United States District Court
Edward A. Gillville
Supreme Court
Long Island City
Rae Tanzer
James W. Osborne
Osborne
Oliver Osborne
Rrie
Woman Dies at Social Gathering in Brooklyn Hills
Catherine Smith, 50, of 730 Boyd Avenue Woodhaven, died early yesterday as a gathering at her nephew Arthur Lyon's Brooklyn Hills home wound down. She and two sisters planned to leave around 1 am after cheese crackers and beer. Mrs Smith rose, lay on a couch, and died before Dr William Miles arrived. Acute indigestion on heart failure is suspected.
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Catherine Smith
Boyd Avenue
Woodhaven
Arthur Lyon
Brooklyn Hills
Steinway Tunnel Opens Today for Public Transit
The Steinway Tunnel between Manhattan and Queens will begin public operation at noon with an 11 o clock ceremony at Jackson Avenue Station. Officials including Edward E. McCall and Maurice E. Connolly attend, with a route plan to Times Square and connections to Queensboro Bridge lines. The Fourth Avenue Subway in Brooklyn also opens at noon with trains from Chambers Street and Coney Island, running every four minutes.
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Steinway Tunnel
Manhattan
Queens
Jackson Avenue
Grand Central Terminal
Jackson Avenue Station
Edward E. McCall
Public Service Commission
Maurice E. Connolly
George J. Ryan
John J. Adikes
Queens Chamber of Commerce
Theodore P. Shonts
Interborough Rapid Transit Company
Tunnel
Mitchel
George Meeneny
Board of Aldermen
Albany
Connolly
Manhattan Terminal
Forty-second Street
Lexington
Third Avenues
Queensboro
Jackson and
van Alst Avenues
Long Island City
Queens Terminal
Queens Plaza
Queensboro Bridge
Forty -Second Street
Times Square
Interborough Company
Flushing
Astoria
Whitestone
Jamaica
Richmond Hill
College Point
Jimhurst
Douglaston
Forest Park
Glendale
Bayside
Fourth Avenue
Brooklyn
Chambers Street
Coney Island
B A T Subway Cars Feature Contour Seats
The American Posture League and B A T engineers unveil subway car seats designed to fit natural back contours. After surveying hundreds of riders, the seats aim to improve posture and comfort, aligning with efforts to standardize sitting and standing posture across public transit.
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B. AE. T
American Posture League
League
General strike in New York hits 2,500 ironworkers
A general strike was declared by Inside Iron Workers Local 14. About 2,500 walked out, with 125 shops affected and 10,000 expected to join. Demands include a 48 hour week and minimums of 164 a week for helpers and 22 for finishers. A sympathetic strike by related unions was pledged.
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Greater
New York
Inside Iron Workers’ Union Local 14
Louis Pratt
Platt
International Association of Bridge and Structural
Bandits Bind Woman and Rob $36 in Williamsburg
Two thieves entered the home of Samuel Droshnikoff an importer at 201 Pulaski Street Williamsburg while his widowed mother in law Mrs Sarah Baskin aged 00 years was alone. They bound her gagged her and ransacked the rooms finding only $31 from a stocking and a $5 purse. Baskin identified the assailants after being rushed to Vernon Avenue Station for aid.
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Samuel Droshnikoff
Pulaski Street
Williamsburg
Sarah Baskin
Dreshnikoff
Europe
Gets His Degree at 73 in Wesleyan Honorary Diploma
Charles DL Marcy of Boston received an honorary bachelor of arts diploma at Wesleyan University during the June 21 commencement in Middletown. Marcy, who will be 73 in October, started at Wesleyan in 1865 but left after his junior year to serve in the Fourth Massachusetts Volunteers for two years. More than a dozen former classmates attended the ceremony.
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New York Times
Middletown
Conn
William Arnold Shanklin
Wesleyan University
Charles DL. Marcy
Boston
Marcy
Wesleyan
Lincoln
Massachusetts
Protest Over Fair Award To Federal Exhibits
H D Miller who runs the New York Barge Canal Exhibit at the Panama Pacific Exposition and the New York State Commission protest the highest award going to the Federal Government and Panama Canal Zone exhibits. They say the U S display occupies a quarter of a building and costs 100000 while New York’s costs 15000 and would be unfair to compete with larger exhibits. The Barge Canal exhibit received a gold medal.
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New York Times
Albany
H. D. Miller
New York State Commission
Frank M. Williams
United States
Panama
Whitman Orders Purcell Moved to Dannemora Hospital
Governor Whitman reviewed a report by doctors on James Purcell the gambler who killed his daughter and is on death row at Sing Sing. The panel found he has a constitutional mental deficiency and is insane now, with a delusional paranoid trend. He is ordered moved to Dannemora State Hospital for Inane Convicts until restored.
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New York Times
Albany
Whitman
William Mabon
Raymond F. C. Kiel
Charles W. Pilgrim
James Purcell
Sing Sing
Purcell
Dannemora State Hospital
Convicts Rally Over Joliet Murder Case At Prison
Joliet Illinois June 21 convicts at the State penitentiary threatened violence after the murder of Mrs Edmund Allen wife of the warden 1500 inmates gathered in the main dining hall shouting threats toward Joe Campbell and Walter Edwards both suspects in the crime guards used clubs to quell the disturbance. Coroner's inquest into the fire death of Mrs Allen continues with evidence about Al l en and access to linen room and a watchman shot in Mineola New York.
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Joliet
Joe Campbell
Walter
Hawards
Edmund Allen
Campbell
Alien
Ivil
P. D. Clarkson
Edwards
Life Savers Gift to Mrs Littleton in Coast Guard Push
In Manhasset L A June 21 Mrs Martin W Littleton received a gold necklace from Captain Arthur Domin of Kay Shore and Captain Reinhardt as a testimonial for efforts in Washington to unite the life saving service with the navy under the Coast Guard banner. The item notes her husband once served in the First New York District in Congress.
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Littleton
Manhasset
L. A
Washington
Navy
Coast Guard Service
Martin W Littleton
New York
Congress
Wasee
Mandome
Arthur Domin
Kay Shore
Reinhardt
Accuses Sister's Husband in New Jersey Marriage Case
Henry L Hawkins sues to annul his sister Mrs. Lancie Blum Macdonald and Dr. Arthur Macdonald marriage alleging coercion by the physician to gain property. The ceremony occurred Jan 21 in New Jersey shortly after the widow inherited 30,000. The suit claims illegality due to license timing. Witnesses include chauffeur Pattee, once dismissed, and Samuel Koch noting Mrs. Macdonald's stroke and fragile condition. Dr Zipser cites her lachrymose temperament and tendency to give money to musicians.
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Henry L. Hawkins
Lancie Blum Macdonald
Arthur Macdonald
Justice Blanchard
Supreme Court
Pattee
Blum
Dammann
Macdonald
Samuel Koch
Policemen Face Retrials on Long Standing Dismissals
Third Deputy Police Commissioner Godley recommended reinstating George T. Cooper of Gates Avenue Precinct 110 who was dismissed years ago for alleged saloon involvement. He reserved decision on Henry Zirk and Joseph C. Hickey, the latter linked to an anonymous health complaint letter.
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Godley
George T. Cooper
Gates Avenue
Henry Zirk
James Murray
Cooper
Zirk
Joseph C. Hickey
Board of Health
Dennis Sweeney
Hickey
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York
Ital
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Grout
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SLADE
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Acdione
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Riverdale Country
Hiverdale-on-Hudson
Boy Scouts of Send
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Cerree
Dr. Savage
Heppequa Mt. Institute
Giria
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Alhalia
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W.75th St
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Jersey Coast
Long Island
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Miller
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German Conservatory of Music
Madison Ave
Steinway
Queensboro Subway
American Pasture League
Protest ON Fair
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Grocer
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United Cigar
Ted
United Premium
United Shield
Harry P. Whitney
Mineola
L. L
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Harry Payne Whitney
Nassau Hospital
Old Westbury Road
Abcatellio
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Justice of the Peace
Frank Seaman
Educational Alliance
Broadway
Jefferson Street
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Sandy Hook
Mortta Cukor
Lao Migration
Hyman Scholop
Charlotte Avenue
Bronx
West Twenty-first Street
Thomas
Murray
Harlem Hospital
1St Ninety-sixth Street Pier
Weireth
East 101Th Street
City Hall Park
Joseph Hartigan
Bureau of Weights and Measures
Prendergast
R. A. C. Smith
Pounds
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Board of Estimate
Riverside Drive
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Brother
Dr. Macdonald
G. T. Cooper
Chambre. Syndicale
DE LA
Couture Parisienne
Paris
Elise Poret
Jeanne Lanvin
Jenny
Fiong
Margaine- Lacroin
Martial, Armand Maurice Mayer
Paquin
Prevet
Robert Rondeau
Legrand Tollmann
Gale
The
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Public Service Cup Co
Bush Terminal
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