Senate committee says Hooker may be removed by legislature
Albany June 27. Senate Judiciary Committee votes unanimously that the legislature can remove Justice Warren B. Hooker by a two thirds vote if charges justify it. The panel cites a Massachusetts judge case and notes possible motions to remove other judges over suspected abuses and moral turpitude.
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New York Times
Albany
Senate Judiciary Committee
Warren B. Hooker
Brackett
Allds
Page
Raines
Davis
Lewis
McCarren
Grady
Wendell Phillips
Nathaniel P. Banks
Justice Hooker
Friends of Justice
Hooker
Herrick Resigns as President of Society for Savings
Gov. Herrick today resigns as President of the Society for Savings in Cleveland. He has held the post for ten years and becomes chairman of the board. Albert L. Withington of the same institution succeeds him as President, after ten years as Secretary and Treasurer.
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Ohio
Cleveland Savings Society
New York Times
Cleveland
Herrick
Society For Savings
United States
Albert L. Withington
New York State Education Convocation Focuses on Industrial Training
The University of the State of New York convenes its forty-third annual convocation at the Capitol Court of Appeals room to discuss industrial and commercial development and youth training. Speakers include Robert C. Ogden on Industrial Education from a sayman's view and Frank A. Vanderlip on A New College Degree.
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Albany
N. Y
University of the State of New York
Court of Appeals
Capitol
Robert C. Ogden
Southern Educational Board
Sayman
Frank A. Vanderlip
of the Treasury
Weaver Pledges Clean City At State Dental Meet
Philadelphia Mayor Weaver pledges a city purge of graft in a speech to the Pennsylvania State Dental Society. He says reform is gaining and that the city will become so clean that unscrupulous politicians will have no place to operate. A separate report notes resignations and suspensions in the Public Safety Department.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania State Dental Society
Weaver
Potter
Department of Public Safety
Wilkins
Patter
William Yosta
Carr
Bernard Strauss
Waihi
Cienn
Carrie Nation in Court in Brooklyn
In Brooklyn Adams Street Court yesterday a woman called Carrie Nation faced a charge of intoxication. The magistrate asked if she was the famous reformer, but the passerby denied it saying they worked on different sides. The defendant claimed she was just resting in a doorway when a cop woke her, and the magistrate suspended sentence.
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Adams Street
Brooklyn
Carrie
Parrot Causes Blockade in Brooklyn Neighborhood
A parrot escaped Mrs. F O Robston 108 Decatur Street triggering a one hour disruption around Decatur Street and Sumner Avenue Brooklyn as crowds of boys chased Polly through trees and violence toward a capture. Angelo Donizetti finally netted the bird for a dollar prize after Mrs Robston offered the reward.
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Decatur Street
Sumner Avenue
Brooklyn
F. O. Robston
Jimmy O’sullivan
Polly
Mrs. Robston
Angelo
Subways Cut Heat by Dimming Lights at Night
Early yesterday morning many stations reduced incandescent lights to one of only three or four per platform as travel slowed. Electricians say the shortcut noticeably cools the air, noting heat is wasted by lighting and a single room example shows twenty lamps can make a hot space.
Tammany Outraged by Westchester Delegates Band Clash
In White Plains on June 27 Sheriff Merritt arranged a Rye band to play in front of Republican HQs during the Westchester Republican Convention. The crowd demanded Tammany, the band played Way Down in Tennessee, and a later fife and drum corps drowned out other music as delegates cheered loudly. The convention then nominated Joseph B. Lee for County Treasurer Ulrich Wiesen for Coroner and Dr. Philip S. Vanpatten for Coroner.
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White
Plains
James S. Merritt
Rye
Westchester
Tennessee
Tammany
Joseph B. Lee
Ulrich Wiesendanger
Philip S. Vanpatten
Graeme Stewart Dies at 52 in Chicago
Graeme Stewart a Chicago leader in business politics and social affairs and former Republican National Committee member died at age fifty two. He recently helped secure a 128000 promissory guarantee to back the lake naval station project and was stricken with apoplexy after a May banquet at the Auditorium Hotel.
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Chicago
Graeme Stewart
Republican National Committee
Stewart
Auditorium Hotel
Bankers’ Club
Merchants’ and Commercial Clubs
United States
Lake Naval ‘Station
Lake Bluff
Threaten Railroad Strike At Northern Pacific
Information from H. B. Perham president of the National Order of Railway Telegraphers reports the dispute with the Northern Pacific Railroad reaching a critical stage with a possible strike of about 3000 operators and agents. A recent vote among Northern Pacific workers reportedly supported quitting.
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New York Times
ST. Louis
H. B. Perham
National Order of Railway Telegraphers
Northern Pacific Railroad
Oscar Hammerstein Chooses Guides For Flossie Crane Voice
Theatrical notes report Oscar Hammerstein arranging vocal training for Flossie Crane with Frances Lee as her teacher. Louise Rutter debuts in The Heir to the Hoorah as Maggie Casey at tomorrow's matinee, replacing Nora Lamison. Jane Peyton also joins, cast as Kate Brandon after Bev erley Sitgreaves's engagement ends.
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Oscar Hammerstein
Flossie Crane
Frances Lee
Six Old Fire Horses Find Gentle Retirement at Brady Farm
Six veteran New York City Fire Department horses were auctioned and bid in by Nicholas F. Brady. The six, named Dan, Jack, Harry, Dick, Tom, and Selim, receive lifelong leisure with no work, moving to Brady’s country farm where their iron shoes will be removed. Commissioner Hayes recalled the plan to sell at auction, and Brady paid 612.50 for the six worn-out animals to live out their days in clover.
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New York Fire Department
Nicholas F. Brady
Anthony N. Brady
Dan
Hook and Ladder Company 5
Bill
Dailey
Jack
Harry
Tom
Selim
Brady
Hayes
Department
Shay
Happie 99Ness
Walshes to Newport for Season at Beaulieu
Thomas F. Walsh and family prepare for their first Newport season at Beaulieu the Waldorf Astor home leased from Vanderbilt Jr. Evelyn Walsh plans to join in Europe schooling and a continental tour. The party counts foreign guests for entertainment and includes an $18,000 automobile.
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New York Times
Walington
Thomas F. Walsh
Colorado
Massachusetts Avenue
Beaulieu
Newport
William Waldorf Astor
Cornelius Vanderbilt, Jr
Vanderbilt
Walsh
Funeral of Capt J W Shackford in Philadelphia
Funeral services for Captain John W Shackford Marine Superintendent of the International Mercantile Marine Company and former sailing master of Jay Goulds yacht were held at St Stephen's Church Philadelphia A wreath was sent by Miss Helen Gould The body was cremated and many prominent men attended the service.
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New York Times
Philadelphia
John W. Shackford
International Mercantile Marine Company
Jay Gould
Tenth Street
Helen Gould
Automobilist's Fatal Joke Ends in Death of Youth
Eldon Garber a five year old boy died from injuries after a high speed automobile with six people on Broad Street near Susquehanna Avenue in Philadelphia. Witnesses say the driver aimed to scare the child as the car approached, causing the crash and a lengthy pursuit by bicycle policemen.
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Philadelphia
Eldon Garber
Broad Street
Susquehanna Avenue
Garber
Fashionable Society Heads East and Abroad for Summer
The society pages note college commencements drawing many prominent figures to New Haven and Cambridge, while others sail for Europe or return to Newport. Mrs. Dilke hosts a dinner for Mr. Dilke in New York. Mrs. Astor and Mrs. Guinness join European tours. several Astors, Harriman, Iselin, and Cumnock families voyage or plan lengthy stays in Europe and Alaska. General Roe and family relocate to Alaska, with Vanderbilt ties appearing in Kiel.
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New Haven
Cambridge
Newport Horticultural Society June Exhibit Opens Amid Rivalry
The Newport Horticultural Society opened its June exhibit at the Casino featuring top Summer residents competing for prizes. Winners include Mrs. W. Storrs Wells for best gateway decoration and William Waldorf Astor for best outdoor rose collection. Numerous visitors and guests from prominent families were listed as attendees at the event.
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New York Times
Newport
Newport Horticultural Society
W. Storrs Wells
Alice Keteltas
Alfred G. Vanderbilt
W. Watts Sherman
Perry Belmont
William Waldorf Astor
Wells
Ogden Goelet
Fannie Foster
George W. Collard
Robert Goelet
E. J. Berwind
T. O
Philadelphia
E. T. Tinker
Cosy Nook
Bellevue Avenue
Edward F. Rook
J. Nelson Howard
Lewis B. Preston
Charles F. Hoffman
Armsea Hall
J. M. Forbes
J. N. A. Griswold
Miss Minturn
New York
H.H. Ward
Cliff Cottage
B.sears
K. Mitchell Clark
Gray Crag
Frederick Martin Davies
Charles Hall
Fordham C.mahoney
Thomas McKean
James Brett Stokes
Gwendolin Lee
John T. Myers
E.G. Tinker
Marion R. Wright
Harrison Hall
W. C. Neville
Civil Service Players Accused of Using Government Jobs for Baseball
Washington June 27 Civil Service Commission probes alleged use of government positions to staff Departmental League baseball teams. Navy Interior Commerce and Labor and War Departments reportedly hired players with limited clerical work while fans worry graft and favoritism amid a nationl game fever at White Lot.
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New York Times
Washington
Hitchcock
Civil Service Commission
Navy Department
Navy Yard
Morton
Metcalf
Department of Commerce and Labor
Navy
Department of the Interior
Department League
War Department
District Commissioners’ Department
Water level praise from New York Central Lines
The New York Central Lines celebrate the water level along their route from New York to Chicago. The Hudson River from New York to Albany, the Mohawk from Albany to Utica, streams from Central New York, Utica to Buffalo, and the lakeside path Buffalo to Chicago are highlighted as keys to comfortable travel. A. H. Smith and George H. Daniels sign the note as General Manager and General Passenger Agent.
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New York Central Lines
New York
Chicago
Hudson River
Albany
Utica
Buffalo
Lake Erie
Lake Michigan
Burglary Arrest After Parlor Theft at 17 Fifth Avenue
Mrs. Anne Ferris found a burglar in her parlor at 11 a m. He fled to the basement but was pursued by residents and Detective Dougan. The suspect Samuel Wilson was captured near Fourteenth Street and held in Jefferson Market Court on burglary charges.
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Anne Ferris
Fifth Avenue
Pocketbook Reward Brings Penny to Honest Valet
James Brady, valet to Dr. M. S. Gregory, Belle vue Hospital acting Superintendent, found a street pocketbook containing two cents and a grocery order. He returned it to the owner and received a penny as a reward in a scented letter praising honesty.
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James Brady
M. S. Gregory
Bellevue Hospital
Brady
Harriet Battier
East Forty-first Street
Odell Declines Comment on Citizens' Union Stance at Fifth Avenue
Ex Gov Odell and Republican State Chairman says he has no comment on the Citizens Union action or the Legislature’s potential moves. He defers political matters to County Committee Chair Halpin. At Tammany Hall Charles F Murphy also declines to speak, saying all parties will support McClellan.
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Odell
Fifth Avenue
Citizens’ Union
Tammaggy
Halpin
Tammany Hall
Charles F. Murphy
McClellan
Woman shoots squatter in Goldfield land dispute
In Goldfield Nevada on June 27 Mrs. Phoenix wife of a leading local real estate man shot and fatally wounded Attorney Hayes after he jumped a lot in the Phoenix addition and refused to leave. She warned him then fired and walked downtown while arrested. Held without bail.
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Goldfield
Nevada
Seek Boy and Cash Missing After Bank Dispatch
Police seek Henry Lipman aged fifteen of 242 East 112th Street and $2,850 cash plus a $50 check hidden after a bank shipment. Lipman, a bank messenger for Reid Youmans & Cubit druggists at 140 Nassau Street, vanished with a strong trust from G Greenwald Gibson. Lipman may have left the city after traveling widely with older companions.
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Henry Lipman
East One Hundred and Twelfth Street
Sadie Messenger
Reid, Youmans & Cubit
Nassau Street
G. Greenwald Gibson
Lipman
Train collision at Castle Rock kills brakeman
A freight train split into 33 runaway cars on a steep grade near Castle Rock Colorado. The cars struck the Colorado and Southern passenger train, demolishing its locomotive and derailing most cars. Many passengers were hurt and brakeman Frank McAdams was killed.
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Denver
Col
Castle Rock
Colorado and Southern
Frank McAdams
Temperatures Fall Across Atlantic States and Missouri Valley
Weather report notes 4 to 21 degree drops from seasonal averages in the Atlantic States and Missouri Valley. Temps dip in the north plateau with little change elsewhere. Winds vary by coast from northwest to northeast and light to fresh, with steamers to Europe weekend departures facing fair cool weather.
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Washington
Atlantic States
Missouri Valley
North Plateau
New England
Middle Atlantic
South Atlantic
East Gulf Coast
West Gulf Coast
Lower Lakes
Upper Lakes
Grand Banks
Hopkins & Allen Arms President Samuel S. Hopkins Dead
Samuel S. Hopkins founder and president of Hopkins & Allen Arms Company died suddenly in Norwich Connecticut at age seventy five. He leaves a widow and three children.
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Samuel S. Hopkins
Hopkins & Allen Arms Company
Sesteegay
Norwich
Conn
Weather forecast Northern Seaboard Today Through Thursday
Eastern New York and Eastern Pennsylvania see fair conditions with slightly warmer readings Wednesday and Thursday and light north to east winds. New Jersey and Delaware stay fair with light north to east winds. Western New York remains fair and warmer Wednesday with Thursday partly cloudy and possible showers in the extreme west, warm in the northeast, winds turning from northwest to north. New England fair Wednesday and Thursday with warmer temperatures and fresh northwest to north winds. Western Pennsylvania fair with slight warming and showers, winds north to east. Temperature readings show a 24 hour period ending midnight with highs around 81 and lows near 59, humidity around 60-66 percent.
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New York
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Delaware
New England
Soldier Weds His Nurse in Brooklyn Church
Miss Emma Bradley married J Campbell White in Warren Avenue Baptist Church Brooklyn pastor Rev Warren N Wilson presiding. White, ex Troop A First US Cavalry Philippines, was nursed back to health at Bushwick Hospital by Bradley after a serious illness. Carriage greeted by Red Cross flags as they left for their honeymoon.
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Emma Bradley
J. Campbell White
Warren N. Wilson
Warren Avenue Baptist Church
Brooklyn
Bushwick Hospital
Miss Bradley
First
United States Cavalry
Philippines
San Francisco
White
Golden Gate
Army Hospital
Kubelik to Undertake 100 Concert US Tour
London June 27 Jane Kubelik the violinist has signed a contract for a season of 100 concerts in the United States beginning December 1 next.
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London
Jane Kubelik
United States
Business Notices Collars E and W The Linen of a Gentleman
Classified notice notes textile products and accessories marketed under the Linen of a Gentleman brand with references to collars and fashion goods. Details are sparse but indicate shop offerings and branding cues from the period.
Copinger Turner Wedding in Florence and Heysham Lovegrove in New York
Marriage notices report William Frederick Copinger of Dublin to Jeanie Turner of Florence and New York at Holy Trinity Church Florence. A second notice wedding Miss A B Laxeetove to Fred N Heysham in New York City by Dr George Houghton.
Deaths and funeral notices from the General Society and New York area
Obituaries and notices list members and relatives: Charles F E Bogert died June 26 after 17 years in the Society with Library and School Committee service. funeral Wednesday at 4 30 P M. Alfred Paul Gardiner 3 son of Alfred Paul and Adele Gardiner died June 26. services in Allenhurst New Jersey. Mrs Janette Hellman died suddenly aged 72 in Kennebunkport Maine. Maria Welling ton Stanwood wife of William Houston Kenyon died June 25 in Lakeville Conn. George Edward Macklin died June 26 Philadelphia. funeral June 28. Caroline Emma Partridge died June 28 at 179 Prospect Place. Helen Atwood White Tal madge died June 26. funeral June 28. Jonas Mortimer Townley Jr aged 14 months died June 27 in Elizabeth New Jersey. private funeral. James W Wilson died June 26. obituary notice from the Society.
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Richard T. Davies
Gardiner
Alfred Paul
Adele Troup Gardiner
Cedar Av
Allenhurst
New Jersey
Hellman
Janette Hellman
Kennebunkert
Lizzie Drey
I. A. Schoen
Laura Hellman
Justua Kaufman
Henry Hellman
Isadore Hellman
Kenyon
Lakeville
Conn
Maria Wellington Stanwood
Willian
Houston Kenyon
New York City
Woodlawn
Macklin
Philadelphia
George Edward Macklin
Pittsburg
Penn
Erskine D. Smith
North 16Th St
Philand
McVeytown
Partridge
Caroline Emma
Josiah Partridge
Prospect Place
Talmadge
Helen Atwood White
Henry Talmadge
Lucy Dunbar and
Homan
Lincoln White
Madison Av
Townley
Elizabeth
N. J
Jonas Mortimer Townley, Jr
J. Mortimer
Helen Norton Townley
Wilson
General Society of Mechanics and Tradesmen of
City of
New York
West 44Th St. Brothers
James W. Wilson
William E. Strauch
Willing Insertion to Major Newspapers Distribution
The New York Times will, on application, appear simultaneously at no extra charge in the Boston Globe Buffalo Courier Cincinnati Enquirer Chicago Record-Herald Cleveland Plain Dealer Minneapolis Tribune Philadelphia Public Ledger Pittsburg Dispatch Providence Journal Rochester Herald St Louis Republic St Paul Pioneer Press Syracuse Post Standard Washington Post.
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NEW York Times
Boston Globe
Buffalo Courier
Cincinnati Enquirer
Chicago Record-Herald
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Minneapolis Tribune
Philadelphia Public Ledger
Pittsburg Dispatch
Providence Journal
Rochester Herald
ST. Louis Republic
ST. Paul Pioneer Press
Syracuse Post-Standard
Washington Post
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Rogers Bros
Meriden Brita Coq
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Langhorne-Shaw
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Kronprinz
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J. Coleman Drayton
J. Arden Harriman
Europe
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Grace Chapin
Alfred Chapin
Sioux Falls
Anita Stewart
William Rhinelander Stewart
Oliver Iselin
Germany
Charles Rogers Scarborough
Florence A. Schenck
Forsyth Wickes
Marion Haven
Charles F. Roe
Mrs. Roe
Alaska
Edmund L. Baylies
Kiel
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Henry Phipps
Frederick Guest
Lord Wimborne
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Flora Bigelow Dodge
Sioux
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James Grant Wilson
Carpathia
Cunard Line
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the News OF Newport
A. H. Smith
George H. Daniels
Dey Street
Cortlandt
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Plaza
124Th Street
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Grand Central Station
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Undertakers
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