Yale Triumph in Henley Rowing Race Over Harvard
Yale surged in the final six strokes to gain nearly all its lost lead and finished strong as Harvard faltered with severed crew members Severance and Falkner down in the boat. Lunt led the new crew member, delivering sustained power from start to finish while officials and judges observed from the Scout and Aquillo boats.
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Yale
Ide
Harvard
Severance
Falkner
No. 5
Lunt
Foll Ow
Meikleham
Singer F. Perkins
Gen. W. W. Skiddy
William Manice
Tilmers
Mr. Sheffield
R. . Herrick
Scout
Crowds Jostle for View as New London Regatta Delays Mount
A New London crowd endures a chaotic day as management delays and shifting wind force postponements for the Varsity rowing race. Harvard figures led by Teddy Roosevelt Jr. arrive amid shifting schedules, while spectators chase trains and endure a six hour detour before a late start at 7 11 p.m.
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New York Times
New London
Harvard
Red Top
Teddy Roosevelt, Jr
Jimmy" Wray
Capt. Bacon
Crimson
Varsity
Poe
Grape Nuts vs White Flour Digestive Claims
Article contrasts modern white flour milling with whole grain Grape-Nuts. It argues white bread lacks a digestive element, causing intestinal troubles, while Grape-Nuts uses whole wheat and barley, predigested by moisture and heat, forming visible grape sugar on granules and suitable for the weak stomach in moderation.
Harvard Yale Varsity Rowing Trial Ends In Delayed Start
The Harvard and Yale crews faced a late start after a pistol misfire as they lined up for a crowded river race. Harvard showed power with a strong stroke while Yale maintained clockwork precision. delays followed the anchor snag and the sun sank behind western hills casting crimson light over the water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvard
Yale
Crimson
Mickleham
Yales Varsity Eight Triumph and Fleet Roster Parade
New London June 27 yachts lined two mile course with flags as Admiral Evans’s fleet and notable boats including Kanawha Surf Alpha Mermaid and Oneida crowded the harbor. Yale captain Ide re-elected for 1908 led a hard fought victory over Harvard in a dual regatta before a 50 000 crowd and a quick return to New Haven for a celebration banquet.
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New York Times
New London
Sylph
Gresham
Admiral Evans
H. H. Rogers
C. K. G. Billings
Surf
James
Alpha
Frank M. Smith
J. P. Morgan, Jr
Mermaid
Wilson Marshall
Atlantic
Fred M. Hoyt
Amorita
E. P. Whitney
Arrow
August Belmont
Scout
Henry Walter
Narada
Walter Ferguson
Christabel
George Lauder
Trenor Parks
P. H. Enos
J. C. Stewart
Roy A. Rainey
George M. Pynchon
Harry F. Lippitt
F. F. Brewster
Andrew W. Rose
Winslow
N. Y
Yale
Ide
Harvard
New Haven
Harvard Crew Names Captain for Next Year
Special to The New York Times from New London Connecticut reports John Richardson of Chestnut Hill Boston Massachusetts was tonight elected captain of the Harvard crew for the next season. He rowed No 7 today and No 5 last season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New London
Dodge Syracuse Crew Captain
Syracuse elects M. W. Dodge 08 as captain for next year after rowing bow in this year's varsity. He was No. 7 in the junior crew last spring and previously a substitute on the freshman and varsity squads.
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Dodge Syracuse
Syracuse
N. Y
M. W. Dodge
Dodge
Public Schools Close for Summer Break
The city’s public schools end the term with the afternoon session closing today and the year to resume the second Monday in September. Pupils played all day in many schools while musical pupils performed and teachers organized games and songs marking the end of the school year.
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Commost Industri
Girl Viola Boylan Found Dead in Coal Bin
Eight year old Viola Boylan, missing three days, was found murdered in a coal bin at 2200 Second Avenue. Authorities named two Italian men as suspects and offered a $500 reward from Sheriff Hayes as police traced leads and descriptions.
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Viola Boylan
Second Avenue
Twenty-eighth Assembly
Nicholas Hayes
Tammany
Frederick Schoeppel
Schoeppel
Harlem
Fisher
Serese
Harburger
Walsh
East 126Th Street
Franchise Tax Report Shows Statewide Increase
The State Board of Tax Commissioners reports a 125 million rise in special franchise tax assessments this year, totaling 546 million, up from 420 million last year. New York City alone accounts for 105.38 million of the increase, while upstate counties rise except Franklin where Malone water works sold to the city reduces totals. Telephone company assessments also rise by about 25 percent overall.
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Albany
State Board of Tax Commissioners
Mount Vernon
New Rochelle
Yonkers
New York City
State Board
Franklin
Malone Water-Works
Attorney General Orders End of Special Counsel in Racing Case
Albany June 27 Attorney General Jackson directs the State Racing Commission to discontinue Welton C Percy as special counsel in mandamus action brought by Empire City Trotting Club to force a racing license. Jackson argues employment of special counsel is illegal and all case papers must go to the AG’s office citing executive law Section 52.
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New York Times
Albany
Jackson
State Racing Commission
Welton C. Percy
New York
Commission
Empire City Trotting Club
State Department
Recount Law Signed by Gov Hughes in Albany
Governor Hughes signed the supplementary recount bill of Senator Page in Albany on June 27. He also enacted the Assembly Committee on Electricity, Gas, and Water Supply bill setting standards of gas pressure and quality in second class cities.
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Albany
N. Y
Hughes
Oon
Senator Page
Assembly
City to Fight Law Over Livingston Street Widening
The Corporation Counsel office sent an opinion to Controller Metz arguing the Livingston Street widening law is unconstitutional and should save the city about 500000 if upheld. The plan had 76 percent for the city and 504,676 for property owners. Metz has collected 182000 from owners and will hold it pending court ruling.
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Metz
Livingston Street
Connoly
Brooklyn
Ferris Nominated for Congress on 296th Ballot
In Hobart Oklahoma on June 27 the Fifth District Democrats nominated Scott Ferris of Lawton for Congress on the 296th ballot.
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Hobart
Oklahoma
Scott Ferris
Lawton
Congress
Lapsed memory of old Mr Brewin found in Plainfield
Charles P Brewin missing four years is located at 218 West Second Street in Miss Mary Brown s cleaning and dyeing shop. He calls himself Frank G Johnson and recalls a 1905 fire rescue she performed in which he saved her and her sister. He now shares memories with Miss Brown who acts as his guardian and keeper of memories.
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Arthur Carey
Joseph Petrosino
Detective Bureau
117Th Street
Second Avenue
Joseph Lavaglio
Vaglio
Lavaglio
Boylan
Cassilio
Charlie
Lieut. Petrosino
Antonio Dimuro
Petrosino
Cassillo
Beadle Boylan
Viola
Charles
Cones Point
Casilio
O'Hanlon
O’hanlon
Annie Donnelly
Margaret Demerest
Elsie Romhild
Mary Kauffmann
Cornelia Schroep
Boylang
New York Times
Plainfield
N. J
Charles P. Brewin
Burlington
West Second Street
Mary Brown
Miss Brown
Miss Mary
Mr. Brewin
Frank G. Johnson
New York
Fifth Avenue
Johnson
F. G. Johnson
Metropolitan
Brewin
Rewin
O. K
Alfred Woolman
J. C. Buchanan
J. C. Buchanan, Now Visiting Here. Dr. Buchanan
First Baptist Church
Eleanor Dunn
Norwood Avenue
New York City
Fireworks ban tightens as Gen Bingham warns crackdown
The Fourth of July approach brings strict limits on fireworks in the city. Commissioner Bingham says policing alone cannot stop all noise makers and outlines bans on high explosives, long firecrackers, bombs, rockets, and Roman candles. A licensed pyrotechnist must supervise displays with permits, and police will guard stored fireworks from June 10 to July 10.
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Bingham
Bureau of Combustibles
Ind
Hampshire Paper Co offers sample book by mail
A notice from Hampshire Paper Company of South Hadley Falls Massachusetts promotes a complimentary Handsome sample book mailed to interested readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hampshire Paper Company
South Hadley
Falls, Mass
Freight rates boost set for Mississippi to Rocky Mountain region
Western roads plan a five and a half percent rise in minimum carload rates across the territory between the Mississippi River and the Rocky Mountains. They aim to cancel below carload commodity rates while meeting special conditions. A Western Classification meeting at Charlevoix Michigan will discuss revising minimum rates and other adjustments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Chicago
Mississippi River
Rocky Mountains
Charlevoix
Mich
Pelham Murder Mystery Draws Pinkerton Help
The Pelham murder of Ju lus Rosenheimer, a wealthy needle merchant, prompts Pinkerton agents to assist as the family withdraws a $5,000 reward. Coroner inquiries probe pre crime tips from a Connecticut man and an alleged anarchist plot in Brooklyn. Insurance totals and legal actions follow a controversial police arrest and a mistaken shooting of an innocent Italian.
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Julus Rosenheimer
Pelham
Pinkerton Agency
Connecticut
Rosenheimer
Brooklyn
Osenheimmer
Welsendanger
Kid" Everett
Eddie Rosenheimer
Marks
Joseph Murray
Bronx
Glens Falls
Murray
Syme
Mount Vernon
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Maso
New London, Conn. One Race Was Rowed At Pougkeepsie
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Herverd
Yale Ee
Harvard Betwen
Wee Stern
Hayes
Sheriff's Up
Town Assembly
Antonio Cassilio
Police
Franchise Tax Report
Racing Commission
Percy
Livingston
Duryeas
Gen. Bingham
Ing High Explosives
Old Hampshire
Ennis and .& Golf
Astor Place
Fourth Ave
Brokaw Brothers
Edison
Commercial Department
National Phonograph Co
Union Square
Bryant
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