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Newspaper
New York Times
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1909
Page
3
The Times reports 166 men over fifty respond to a job ad campaign, including university graduates, linguists, editors, lawyers, and tradesmen. Ads detail ages from 50 to 75, health notes, and hopes of employers replying from home. a brave wife pleads for work to support a panicked family.
The ruling upholds Boston's 1904 statute and a 124 ft 6 in cap for apartment blocks. It affirms the city may extend protective police powers to regulate building height in residential districts to protect women and children from fire risk and loss of life.
Samuel Ferretti a patient at Kings County Hospital Brooklyn escaped late Saturday night due to heat and was found early yesterday morning on Rogers Avenue near Church about a half mile from the hospital in a hysterical condition. He was returned to the hospital by Ambulance Surgeon Plunkitt. Ferretti, an Italian, had succumbed to heat Friday night at Church Avenue and East Thirty-fifth Street Flatbush and was hospitalized. It is believed he escaped through an open window and fire escape. Flatbush police alerted and Ferretti was found wandering in Flatbush about 4:30 a.m. near Atlantic Avenue and Stone Avenue where he lives.
Yale Universitys Hadley urges graduates to pair personal integrity with trust in others to lead effectively. He warns against cynicism and stresses cooperation and confidence as essential to progress. The ceremony also lists graduates receiving honors in languages, sciences, and social studies. Dartmouth College's Palmer delivers the baccalaureate address urging graduates to shift from study to service as they earn a living.
Amherst Mass June 27 President George Harris tells graduates there is no finding without seeking in knowledge culture or wealth urging social welfare as the first object of pursuit. He praises wealthy Americans for education benevolence and religion while stressing civic righteousness. Burlington Vt June 27 President Buckham addresses Vermont grads noting a history of conscience lashings and reform.
Dr. George A. Gordon delivered the baccalaureate address to Wellesley College students on June 27 in Boston. He argued that the twentieth century angels are our best thoughts arising from serious living and urged a return to charity as the bond of perfection to restore social trust.
Frank Montgomery, a veteran Lackawanna Railway engineer in charge of the manifest freight, died after being pinned under his overturned locomotive for three hours near Lynhurst New Jersey. The derailment occurred when a switch derail failed to operate. rescue workers extracted him from the cab as Dr Arlitz treated him.
Mrs. Sophie Mayer, a 105 Attorney Street attorney, sails July 17 on the Hamburg American liner Cincinnati to Radlow Galicia to represent Herman Ehrenschaft and siblings in a 300000 florin estate case left by Juliana Piewensky. She cites Austrian government permission and court at Tarnow with Dr. Elias Goldhammer aiding, stating she is the first woman permitted to plead in Austrian court. The estate includes 300 acres of land, chateau sites, and old houses dating to the fifteenth century. heirs are Herman Ehrenschaft and two brothers and a sister, all poor residents of this city. Mayer speaks multiple languages and began law studies in 1902 at NYU.
The battleship Connecticut, flagship of the Atlantic Fleet, returns to sea after overhaul and new skeleton masts. It will sail to Hampton Roads tomorrow for weeklong fleet assembly ahead of summer maneuvers. Nebraska and Rhode Island face delays due to ongoing repairs.
Mrs. Georgia Gesner, 14 South Elliott Place Brooklyn, was shot in the right thigh yesterday when her son Sidney L Gesner 22 was tossing a loaded revolver. She declined to file charges and the Classon Avenue police made no arrest.
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