8000 Policemen to Have School Opened July 15
Mayor Mitchel and Police Commissioner Woods announce a municipal police school to train patrolmen for higher efficiency and sergeant promotion. 300 men already enrolled as classes start July 15 with day and evening sessions, dormitory rooms, instructors from ranks, and a weekly syllabus.
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Mitchel
Woods
Police Department
Detective Bureau
United States
West Point
Annapolis
School of Cavalry
Fort Leavenworth
Kan
Henry Moscowitz
Municipal Civil Service Commission
Moscowitz
Peageras
Lee
Woods Waid
Civil Service
Cornelius FF. Cahelare
Thr
Manhattan
Brooklyn
Bronx
Queens
Department
Bryan to Speak at Madison Square Garden Peace Meeting
William J. Bryan will headline a mass meeting at Madison Square Garden hosted by The Friends of Peace an alliance of American groups. He and Mrs. Bryan arrive at 5:39 p m, speak early, then return to Washington on the midnight train. Overflow rallies are planned on Twenty sixth and Twenty seventh streets with free admission and no collection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Bryan
Madison Square Garden
Friends of Peace
Bryan
Pennsylvania Station
Washington
Mrs Frame Seeks Order in $250000 Alienation Suit
Mrs Caroline W Frame a Christian Scientist asked the Supreme Court yesterday for a bill of particulars in the suit brought by Mrs Brownie Rathbone Weaverson claiming she alienated the affection of her husband Frederick Weaverson. Frame describes her wealth and trust funds from her grandfather ex mayor Samuel Willetts. She notes her late husband left about $1 million. Frame says Weaverson served as secretary and business manager and meetings at her home covered business and Christian Science talks. She admits gifts and country tours with Weaverson. Mrs Weaverson joined the trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline W. Frame
Supreme Court
Brownie Rathbone Weaverson
Frederick Weaveson
Henry P. Forster
Weaverson
Pell Case: Littleton Defends LIRR in Fatal Crossing Suit
Martin W. Littleton for the Long Island Railroad argued for four hours that the death of Mrs. G Os good Pell's husband resulted from his own reckless driving rather than railroad fault. He said the train was properly sighted and warned, the crossing was safeguarded, and the plaintiff seeks no damages. Justice Aspinall adjourned the case to 10 AM for further summations with a likely afternoon jury instruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin W. Littleton
Long Island Railroad
Pell
Justice Aspinall
van Wyck
Educating Children to Live in the Country讲座
Van Evrie Kilpatrick, president of the school Garden Association of America, spoke at the Labor Temple on a Wednesday night lecture about educating children to live in the country. The event, under Labor Temple and National Forward-to-the-Land League auspices, featured talks by Thomas N. Carver and Albert E. Wilkinson with other local speakers on city agricultural opportunities and how to make a vegetable garden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Evrie Kilpatrick
School Garden Association of America
Labor Temple
Second Avenue
Fourteenth Street
National
Forward-to-the-Land League
Hye
Ely
Clagges
Ee Hou Economics
Cornell University
Forward-to-the- Land League
Thomas N. Carver
Harvard University
City Agricultural
Albert E. Wilkenson
Cornell
Henry E. Jenkins
Edward E.stitt
Tatum Divorce Saga Ends With Pontiac Estate Return
John C. Tatum, famed cotton broker, to gain undisputed possession of the Pontiac estate at Great Neck on Saturday after Mrs. Tatum conveyed her half interest. The couple's Mineola court battle began last December and Mrs. Tatum moved trunks and goods to a storage warehouse in New York, hoping for half the property valued at 400000 to 500000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Tatum
Supreme Court
Mineola
Pontiac
Great Neck
L. J
New York
Earthquake Rocks Imperial Valley Border Towns
A powerful quake last night devastates Mexicali and surrounding Imperial Valley towns. Five Mexicali residents die when a wall collapses amid martial law and evacuations as engineers warn of further shocks threatening the irrigation system. Buildings crash, water supply concerns arise, and streets flood with frightened residents.
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EL Centro
Cal
Imperial Valley
Mexicali
San Andreas
California
Calexico
Villa
Cocopan Mountains
Lower California
San Bernardino
Needles
Yuma
San Diego
Sharps
Hanlon
Colorado River
Calipatria
Niland
Aziz
Duane
Delta Mercantile Company
Mary Smith
The
Heber
First National Bank
I. A. Morgan
Americans seek Gonzales removal or continuation in Havana reports
A Cuban newspaper La Lucha claims several Americans petition the State Department to remove American Minister Gonzales while others cable to Washington urging his confirmation. The report notes no corroborating evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York Times
Havana
American State Department
Gonzales
la Lucha
Washington
Maxwell Nearing Full Recovery From Illness
William H. Maxwell superintendent of schools in New York and resident of 188 Franklin Place Flushing L I has nearly recovered from a serious illness He enjoys car rides and walking and plans a brief recuperation trip to Maine with Mrs Maxwell starting in a few days.
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Maxwell
William H. Maxwell
New York
Franklin Place
Flushing
L. 1
Maine
Call for Volunteers to Aid European Surgical Dressings
The Surgical Dressings Committee led by Mrs. Mary Hatch Willard seeks volunteers and material for making bandages pillow slips and sheets for European hospitals. They need old linen cotton new materials absorbent cotton oakum and Sauze. Volunteers can spare an hour daily visiting the committee’s workrooms at 20 41 West Thirty eighth Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Hatch Willard
Carita Spencer
Europe
United States
Willard
America
West Thirty-eighth Street
Letter by Barker on Nearing Firing at University of Pennsylvania
Wharton Barker releases a letter to Provost Smith showing his fear that Nearing’s dismissal stems from his anti capitalist views. He warns that Jews Unitarians and other dissenters could be driven out, and notes a prior protest by Boston Hall against Nearing’s ouster.
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New York Times
Philadelphia
Wharton Barker
University of Pennsylvania
Smith
University
Scott Nearing
Wharton School
Nearing
Mr. Bolton
Thapcort
Board of ‘Trustees
George Wharton Pepper
J. Levering Jones
Slade Case Postponed Again in Breach Suit
Judge Russell again granted a one day delay in the Slade brothers Maxwell and David Slade’s trial on Rae Tanzer’s $50,000 breach of promise suit against James W. Osborne in the U S District Court. The trial, first set for last Monday, is postponed due to the defendants’ involvement in another case. Benjamin Slade may assist if chief counsel unavailable.
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Russell
Maxwell
David Slade
Rae Tanzer
James W. Osborne
United States District Court
Martin W. Littleton
Slades
Mr. Littleton
Benjamin Slade
Infant Death Rate Jumps in City in May
Special to The New York Times Albany June 23 infant death rate rose in New York City to 109 per 1000 births in May while the rest of the State fell 16 points to 86 per 1000. The rate reflects deaths per 1000 births.
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New York Times
Albany
New York City
State Department of Health
Kiss A Minute Long In Divorce Evidence
A New York Supreme Court trial over Mrs. Laurien C. Robertson’s divorce from Edward F. Robertson details alleged marital affairs. Witnesses describe a $1,500 yearly Sonoma Apartments arrangement and a window kiss at Mrs. Tempest’s room, with ongoing alimony of 100 a month and further testimony to be continued.
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Laurien C. Robertson
Edward F. Robertson
Supreme Court
Delehanty
Emil Leardon
Sonoma Apartments
Broadway
Mina Tempest
Robertson
Gustav Lange, Jr
Tempest
Mr. Steuer
Ecre
James T. Flynn
Richard Jaeckel
Dead Policeman Honored in Queens Funeral Rites
Policeman Rush A Webster of Last Sixty-seventh Street Station died from injuries after attempting to stop a speeding car on the Queensboro Bridge May 31. He was buried with police honors at Prospect Avenue Presbyterian Church and Woodlawn Cemetery. Fleet including Commissioner Woods and 700 Honor League members attended. Interment followed Masonic services at the Webster home. Webster left a wife and four children and was a decorated Honor Legion member recognized for bravery and for rescue work in the General Slocum disaster.
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Rush A. Webster
Prospect Avenue
Boston Road
Webster
East 183Th Street
Woodlawn
Honor Legion
15Me
Titanic Liability Suit Reopens in New York Court
The White Line suit to cap Titanic liability was resumed before Judge Mayer in the Woolworth Building. Testimony from the London Mersey inquiry and U.S. Senate hearings was reviewed, with seaman George Simmons recounting the lookout and the reef warning. Mrs. Renouf seeks 30000 for her husband, while claims total about 15 million against a 97022.12 limit. The session adjourned with no Mrs. Jucal or Straus claim filed. continued tomorrow.
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White Line
Mayer
United States Court
Woolworth
Lord Mersey
London
United States Senate Committee
George W. Betta
George Simmons
Crows-Nest
Southampton
Teeberg
Steamship Company
Mre
Joan Jucal Astor
Straus
Former Civil Service Chief Honored at Federal Retirees Dinner
William E. Russell, retiring president of the United States Civil Service Retirement Association, was guest of honor at a dinner in the Park Row building Haan's. Daniel Goldschmidt, his successor, presented congratulatory resolutions. William Figen of the U S Attorney's office was master of ceremonies. Russell has served in this district for twenty six years.
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William E. Russell
United States Civil Service Retirement Association
Haan's
Park Row
Russell
Daniel Goldschmidt
William Figen
United States Attorney's Office
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Stern Brothers
43Rd Streets
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Surgical Dressings Committee
Slade Case
Camp Riverdale
Adirondacks
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Hamilton County
Coutsellom College
Boy Scouts of Verica
Kingsridge
S. Hackett
Riverdale Country School
Riverdale-on-Hudson
New York Preparatory Cor
Fransiin & Wkst
Ad & Is
Street
Lenox Avenue
Savage Swimming School
Amer. Sch
Ase
Bryant
N. Y
Wwell
Brown School
W.75th St
Jersey Coast
Long Island
Bar Harbor
Greenwich
Conn
Miller
Lexington AV
West 45Th” St
Air Surminer
Barnard School of Household Arts
West Wth
E. F. Robertson
Mrs. Tempest
Detective
Ment
Sota
White Star
William E., Russell
Lawyers Mortgage CO
Liberty Street
Montague Street
Park & Tilford
Charles & Acker
Merrall & Onditte
San Francisco
Geary
Taylor Bellevue Hotel
H. W. Wills
Bureawd
Grinnell
Mechanica
Henry R. Towne
Yale & Towne Manufacturing Company
General Fire Extinguisher Co
Liberty St
Grinnell Automatic
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